Collection: Adult Spoken Word CD 1-8

Tom Sawyer and his friends play truant from school and set off for an island near their home town. Here they decide to play pirates but their game is interrupted when they witness a murder. Tom has to grow up very quickly and do the right thing.

Tom Sawyer and his friends play truant from school and set off for an island near their home town. Here they decide to play pirates but their game is interrupted when they witness a murder. Tom has to grow up very quickly and do the right thing.

March 1997. A woman has her throat cut behind a bar in Carter Crossing, Mississippi. Just down the road is a big army base. Is the murderer a local guy - or is he a soldier? Jack Reacher, still a major in the military police, is sent in undercover.

The Earl of Burford throws a party in his stately home. Guests include a fading movie star, his producer, an Italian actress, a writer, a painter and an athlete. A murder takes place in the night, and Inspector Wilkins is called in to investigate.

After the last house parties, Lord Burford's misgivings about guests were understandable. The 'unfortunate incidents' which had taken place had been murders. But, these people were travelling a long way for the funeral of an elderly relative.

The fascinating history of Afghanistan is presented in this short introduction, which sets the background to the current situation.

Brendan has always lived a careful, constrained life. A salesman who never liked the work, he's a man who has stayed in his marriage and his faith because it was what was expected of him. But now, having lost his job after corporate downsizing and on the cusp of 60, he finds himself scrambling to...

Upon her brother's death missionary Rose Sayer and Charles Allnutt, disreputable skipper of the African Queen, become allies as, marooned in German Central Africa during WWI, they fight their old launch downriver 'to strike a blow for England'.

Michael Mace, head of security at a top-secret research facility, opens his eyes in a makeshift morgue twenty-four hours following an event in which everyone perished - including him and his best friend, Shelby Shrewsberry. Having awakened with an extraordinary ability unlike anything he - or any...

Three best friends take the same Eurostar to Paris for a girls' weekend, but take separate trains back. What happened that weekend? This is a novel set in Paris about motherhood, friendship, secrets, and the face we present to the world.