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Listener’s Guide to Audio Books: Reviews, Recommendations, and Listings for More than 2,000 Titles

February 12th, 2010

Listener's Guide to Audio Books: Reviews, Recommendations, and Listings for More than 2,000 Titles

From Booklist

According to the introduction, this book is designed to be “a comprehensive, user-friendly compilation [which gives] listeners the information they need to make informed choices about what to buy. ” The compiler has been in the industry for 10 years and has produced more than 100 sound-recorded books. Wynne limited his selections to materials available at the retail level, i. e. , in book or record stores or by mail order. He chose to omit unabridged titles available from publishers like Recorded Books and Books on Tape, “due to considerations of the length of this book. ” The reviews are divided into broad subject categories, ranging from “Action and Adventure” through “Westerns. ” General fiction is further subdivi
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Silvertongue - Audio

February 12th, 2010

Silvertongue - Audio (Stoneheart)

The city of London is in the middle of one of its most destructive wars in history and twelve-year-old George Chapman and his friend Edie are caught in the middle. The Gunner, a statue of a World War I soldier, continues do his part in helping to bring an end to the war. But George knows that he is the one who must play the biggest role in helping to bring an end to the war. Filled with intriguing suspense, invigorating action sequences, and well developed characters, Silvertongue is a thrilling conclusion to the international blockbuster!

From AudioFile

This final book in the Stoneheart Trilogy is read masterfully by Jim Dale. While those unfamiliar with Fletcher’s first two books may initially fee
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Power Marketing: Audio Book

February 11th, 2010

Power Marketing: Audio Book

This audio book is for entrepreneurs who are interesred in harnessing the power of strategic marketing and using these tools to build their business and increase market share. Power Marketing is Audio Book Two in the Building Business in the 21st Century Series. This Audio Book provides vital information to assist you reaching your target market, developing successful marketing strategies and more! This audio book was written to today’s entrepreneur. The language is easy to understand and the tips are practical and can be applied to achieve immediate results. Power Marketing is a usefull tool to help you create an effective marketing strategy for your buisness.

About the Author

John De Puy, CEO of Oakt
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Speaking Extra Audio CD: A Resource Book of Multi-level Skills Activities

February 11th, 2010

Speaking Extra Audio CD: A Resource Book of Multi-level Skills Activities (Cambridge Copy Collection)

Speaking Extra Audio CD accompanies the Speaking Extra photocopiable resource book designed for use with young adults (16+) and adults. It contains over 50 easy-to-prepare activities for elementary, intermediate and upper-intermediate level. The material offers teachers a refreshing approach to 18 familiar topics and can easily be used to supplement existing coursebooks. The activities will engage and motivate students as they practise speaking in realistic contexts. At the same time students will practise a range of speaking skills including negotiating, persuading,expressing opinion and requesting information. At the same time as practising a key listening skill, the activities integrate the other skill areas.

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Digital Audio Processing

February 10th, 2010

Digital Audio Processing (with CD-ROM)

Digital techniques for processing sound described in accessible language! C++ programmers involved in digital signal processing (DSP) for telephony, audio, video and user interface development will learn how to achieve: - Normal effects to replicate natur Digital signal processing and human sound perception explained in accessible language! Includes practical DSP programming tricks, techniques to compensate for acoustic and instrument limitations, a treasure trove of C++ software tools for Windows 32-bit sound programming, and source code for DSP and User Interface advancements for the WinTel platform.

About the Author

Doug Coulter recalls that his first engineerin
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The Lady in White Level 4 Intermediate Book with Audio CDs

February 10th, 2010

The Lady in White Level 4 Intermediate Book with Audio CDs (2) Pack (Cambridge English Readers)

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student’s ability. Is it coincidence or is he losing his mind? While researching a new programme, John, a successful television producer, comes across a story about a ghostly hitch-hiker. Soon he realizes that the story of the Lady in White bears many similarities to part of his own life. Returning to London from a holiday in Ireland, John begins to ask himself some uncomfortable questions. Contains a paperback and 2 Audio CDs with complete text recordings from the book.

Book Description

Award-winning original fict
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This Time It’s Personal Level 6 Advanced Book with Audio CDs

February 10th, 2010

This Time It's Personal Level 6 Advanced Book with Audio CDs (3) Pack (Cambridge English Readers)

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student’s ability. Crime becomes personal for New York private investigator Nathan Marley as he tries to prove the innocence of murder suspect José - a member of his assistant Stella’s family. As unidentified bodies are washed up on a beach, the search for proof takes him into the heart of the New York Russian-American community. Marley must work quickly to save José and find the real criminals. Contains a paperback and 3 Audio CDs with complete text recordings from the book.

Book Description

Award-winning origin
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Cambridge English for Job-hunting Student’s Book with Audio CDs

February 10th, 2010

Cambridge English for Job-hunting Student's Book with Audio CDs (2) (Cambridge English for Series)

Cambridge English for Job-hunting is designed to develop the specialist English language knowledge and communication skills that job-seekers need to apply for and secure jobs. Ideal for both working professionals and those new to the world of employment, the course comprises six standalone units covering core areas such as CV preparation, cover letter writing, and answering interview questions. Authentic materials such as genuine CVs and cover letters give learners practical experience in understanding and preparing vital documents. The course also offers valuable advice to help improve job-hunters’ confidence, including help with difficult interview questions and how to present yourself effectively.

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Mosaic 1 Listening/Speaking Student Book w/ Audio Highlights: Silver Edition

February 9th, 2010

Mosaic 1 Listening/Speaking Student Book w/ Audio Highlights: Silver Edition

Interactions/Mosaic Silver Edition is a fully-integrated, 18-book academic series. Language proficiencies are articulated across five ability levels (beginning through advanced) within each of the four language skill strands. Chapter themes articulate across the four skill strands to systematically recycle content, vocabulary, and grammar. New to the Silver Edition Teacher-approved, contemporary, full-color design - for Interactions Access and Interactions 1 and 2 reading and Listening/Speaking - showcases compelling instructional photos to strengthen the educational experience. Up-to-date, engaging global content appeals to the sophisticated, academic audience for Interactions/Mosaic. Enhanced foc
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The Ironing Man Level 3 Lower Intermediate Book with Audio CDs

February 9th, 2010

The Ironing Man Level 3 Lower Intermediate Book with Audio CDs (2) Pack (Cambridge English Readers)

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student’s ability. A young man appears at the door and seems to be the answer to Marina’s wishes. She and her husband Tom have moved from London to a quiet village, and Marina is bored with her life, as it seems she does nothing but housework. One day she wishes for somebody to help with the ironing, and the ‘ironing man’ appears. Not only does he help Marina with the housework, but he also helps Tom realize just how important Marina is to him. Contains a paperback and 2 Audio CDs with complete text recordings from the book.

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