Alan Bradley - The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
The story opens with the immortal words 'I was lying dead in the churchyard' (spoken, astonishingly, by Flavia herself) and ends with a funeral watched by the De Luce family on a newly-installed television set. Inbetween, Alan Bradley weaves a hauntingly nightmarish tale that involves Punch & Judy - and in particular Mr Punch's nemesis, the hangman, Jack Ketch - a frighteningly realistic puppet show, and a hitherto unexplored corner of Bishop's Lacey known as Gibbet's Wood.
BBC - J.K. Rowling & Stephen Fry: Living with Harry Potter
Living with Harry Potter
Broadcast:Saturday 24 December 2005
In a rare recorded conversation, JK Rowling and Stephen Fry, the voice of the books on audio, discuss the process of bringing their creations to life on and off the page.
Tami Hoag - Taken By StormJulia McCarver has been burned by her first love 3 times. Now ex-quarterback S.T. Dalton has returned and is drawing her back into his web again. But Julia is determined to resist his charm as she is now dating Robert, a physician, who is not going to let her go. Donna Rawlins delivers each voice with a variety of emotions. Her narration is the perfect combination of clear diction and a smooth, flowing voice.
Discovery of Ancient Civilizations Brian M. Fagan University of California at Santa Barbara Ph.D., По многочисленным просьбам членов сообщества englishtips.org ( а таких запросов поступило более 100!) вашему вниманию повторно предлагается уже выкладывавшийся по частям, с 3 по 21 августа 2006 г., и оказавшийся самым популярным из представленных на сайте курсов лекций - "Открытие древних цивилизаций", блистательно прочитанный профессором Brian M. Fagan (University of California at Santa Barbara Ph.D.,).
Following the unexpected global success of Words For You, a unique album of classic poems, read by British actors and set to classical music, this follow-up album adds a host of big names including Meryl Streep, Helena Bonham Carter, Terence Stamp, Jim Broadbent and many others. (2010 release)
