"The Stories are vivid and lively." - Seattle Times
"...masterful storytellers, bringing delicately wrought drama or gusto to each narrative." - The Los Angeles Times
Rescue offers riveting stories about what happens when things go terribly wrong in some of the world's most perilous places: the wild west, the Grand Tetons, a remote lake in northern Quebec, the Eiger, the Labrador coast. The result is a collection of first-rate prose read by masterful narrators that makes for compulsive listening.
"... will take your breath away and send your heart racing." - Audiophile
"Absolutely gripping." - Kliatt
Written By - Various
Narrated By - Full Cast Production
Published By : Listen & Live
Runtime : 6 hours
Categories : Adventurers & Explorers
Price : $24.95 $16.25
A collection of the most memorable accounts of legend-making expeditions to the world's most famous peaks and often in the worst possible conditions. More info... |
Written By - Stephen E. Ambrose
Narrated By - Barrett Whitener
Published By : Simon & Schuster
Runtime : 22 hours
Categories : American
Pre 1900
Adventurers & Explorers
Historical
Price : $59.95 $29.95
In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson selected his personal secretary, Captain Meriwether Lewis, to lead a voyage up the Missouri River, across the forbidding Rockies, and -- by way of the Snake and... More info... |
Written By - Michael Palin
Narrated By - Michael Palin
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Runtime : 6 hours 5 minutes
Categories : Adventurers & Explorers
Non Fiction
Price : $29.49
The actor and writer reads the account of his third and most ambitious world adventure: an anti-clockwise circumnavigation of the world’s largest ocean, the Pacific. With tales of head-hunters in... More info... |
Written By - Michael Palin
Narrated By - Michael Palin
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Runtime : 6 hours
Categories : Adventurers & Explorers
Non Fiction
Price : $26.99
Michael Palin reads his own account of an epic journey across the Himalaya in his sixth international expedition. More info... |
Written By - Ernest Hemingway
Narrated By - Stacy Keach
Published By : Simon & Schuster
Runtime : 7 hours
Categories : Historical
Adventurers & Explorers
Classics
General
Price : $29.95 $17.95
"Of the place where he had been a boy he had written well enough. As well as he could then." So thought a dying writer in an early version of "The Snows of Kilimanjaro."... More info... |
