Buy from our bookstore and 25% of the cover price will be given to a school of your choice to buy more books. *15% of eBooks.
Audiobooks Narrated by Paula Roscoe
Browse audiobooks narrated by Paula Roscoe, listen to samples and when you're ready head over to Audiobooks.com where you can get 3 FREE audiobooks on us
“The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. I require so much!” – Marianne Dashwood
Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility is a classic staple of English literature. Published in 1811, this novel tells the story of the Dashwood ladies – Elinor, Marianne, and Margaret – as their family is forced to move to a new estate. Elinor and Marianne, the oldest of the trio, come of age in a tumultuous time, and the novel focuses on their romances, tribulations, and relationships with one another as they grow up.
Like Austen’s other famous novels, Sense and Sensibility has been successful since its publication, and is often adapted for stage and screen. The story of Elinor and Marianne’s first forays into love and heartbreak is relatable to readers several decades removed from Austen’s time. Readers across generations identify with the headstrong women who seek love and companionship, often in the wrong places.
Follow along with the lifelong adventures of Jane Eyre in this InAudio unabridged presentation of Charlotte Bronte’s timeless classic.Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyrewas at the forefront of first-person narrative storytelling and is beloved for its ability to put the reader in a fictional character’s head in a setting that, while realistic, also has fantasy and Gothic elements as well. In this novel, readers follow the perspective and life of of Jane Eyre, a woman who faces a difficult childhood, harsh schooling in adolescence, and an eventful adulthood full of hardships and heartbreak, but triumphs and romance as well. Listeners will love hearing the adventures of Jane throughout her life as she grows up and experiences the world.With strong themes of classism, individualism, feminism, and a strong sense of morality, Jane Eyreis an important piece of classic English literature, and remains impactful to a modern audience.
“There is exquisite pleasure in subduing an insolent spirit, in making a person pre-determined to dislike, acknowledge one’s superiority.”
In this special InAudio production of one of Jane Austen’s earliest completed novels, listeners will meet the eponymous Lady Susan Vernon, an unscrupulous widow who tends to meddle in the affairs of those around her.
Lady Susan charms everyone she meets - particularly the men - and is keen on toying with emotions for her own amusement. The novel, told in letters between various characters, follows Lady Susan’s escapades and influences on her family, and the affects that her presences has on their individual trysts and ties to one another. An amusing story told in Jane Austen’s standard romantic style, Lady Susan is a fun glimpse at British society in the 18th century and is a fascinating character study of a charming coquette.
