Following its initial appearance in serial form, Stephen Crane’s The Red Badge of Courage was published as a complete work in 1895 and quickly became the benchmark for modern antiwar...more

The world today is a different place and your retirement doesn’t have to look like your parents’ did. In this dynamic and entertaining audio program, transformational expert Jim Selman shows you how...more

Popular actress, Jenny Craig spokeswoman, and America’s sweetheart Valerie Bertinelli reveals her complicated past and how she took control of her life to gain self-esteem and happiness.

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"We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand." - Randy Pausch

A lot of professors give talks titled "The Last Lecture." Professors are asked to consider their...more

BALZAC AND THE LITTLE CHINESE SEAMSTRESS is an enchanting tale that captures the magic of reading and the wonder of romantic awakening. An immediate international bestseller, it tells the story of...more

Considered by some to be the world's greatest novel, Anna Karenina contains two plots: the tragedy of Madame Karenina, in love with a man who is not her husband, and the story of konstantine...more

The Watson family moves to Stoneygate, an old coal-mining town, to care for Kit's recently widowed grandfather. When Kit meets John Askew, another boy whose family had both worked and died in the...more