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Two New Collections Offer the Best of Tolkien and Christie

TWO NEW BOX SETS ARE ESSENTIAL ADDITIONS TO YOUR AUDIO LIBRARY

 

 

THE J. R. R. TOLKIEN COLLECTION -- Experience Tolkien's best-known works in a whole new light with full-cast dramatizations, specially composed music, outstanding casts and behind-the-scenes features with writers, directors, engineers and musicians.  Each of the lavish recordings was broadcast to rave reviews on BBC Radio in the UK. This one-of-a-kind set contains dramatized versions of The Hobbit, Lord of the Rings, and Tales from the Perilous Realm, as well as a special hand-drawn map of Middle-Earth by Tolkien's son Christopher and a bonus disc of J.R.R. Tolkien: An Audio Portrait in which he discusses The Lord of the Rings, his other works, life as an academic, correspondence received from fans, and his views on the 20th century.

Dramatized    On Sale September 8, 2009
21 CDs         978-1-60283-661-7      $99.95


THE ESSENTIAL CHRISTIE COLLECTION -- This collection of Agatha Christie’s best short mysteries is narrated by a brilliant selection of voices and makes the perfect edition to any personal audiobook library. Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, and a host of other sleuths crack cases of all stripes in this exciting twenty-story compilation, including Murder on the Mews, The Listerdale Mystery, Death by Drowning, The Mystery of the Blue Jar, The Under Dog, Yellow Iris, and many more.

Unabridged           On Sale September 8, 2009
12 CDs              978-1-60283-663-1      $49.95
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