Pirate Latitudes
Michael Crichton
 
The Thirty-Nine StepsAuthor: John Buchan List price:£11.99 OUR Price: £7.00 Publisher: BBC Audiobooks Format: CD-Audio Spy thriller set just before the First World War, in which Richard Hannay becomes an innocent on the run, pursued from London to Scotland and back by a group of German spies. 
Mansfield ParkAuthor: Jane Austen List price:£14.99 OUR Price: £8.00 Publisher: BBC Audiobooks Format: CD-Audio Early 19th Century study of morals and manners, tracing Fanny Price's progress during a stay with her uncle's family, the Bertrams, in which she and her cousins indulge in 'theatricals' and romantic flirtations.
Oliver TwistAuthor: Charles Dickens List price:£14.99 OUR Price: £8.00 Publisher: BBC Audiobooks Format: CD-Audio Author's second novel, in which he attacked the 1834 Poor Law through the orphaned Oliver's journey from the workhouse to London, where he falls into the hands of the notorious Fagin's gang of child thieves.
Pickwick PapersAuthor: Charles Dickens List price:£14.99 OUR Price: £8.00 Publisher: BBC Audiobooks Format: CD-Audio Samuel Pickwick and his three friends set off on a journey around pre-Victorian England, taking in an election, a cricket match and a debtor's prison, and meeting along the way the seedy actor Mr Jingle and the irrepressible Cockney servant, Sam Weller
Daniel DerondaAuthor: George Eliot List price:£14.99 OUR Price: £8.00 Publisher: BBC Audiobooks Format: CD-Audio The yound and idealistic Daniel finds himself torn between Gwendolen Harleth, who is forced into an oppressive marriage to an aristocrat, and the young, jewish Mirah Lapidoth, whom he saves from suicide
The Mayor of CasterbridgeAuthor: Thomas Hardy List price:£14.99 OUR Price: £8.00 Publisher: BBC Audiobooks Format: CD-Audio Michael Henchard rises to the position of Mayor, despite the guilty secret of having sold his wife for five guineas while drunk at a fair, but her return with a daughter and subsequent death set in motion his final ruin.
Moby DickAuthor: Herman Melville List price:£14.99 OUR Price: £8.00 Publisher: BBC Audiobooks Format: CD-Audio The narrator, Ishmael, recalls his whaling voyage on the Pequod, under the charge of the enigmatic Captain Ahab, obsessively driven to pursue the white whale responsible for the loss of his leg.
Huckleberry FinnAuthor: Mark Twain List price:£14.99 OUR Price: £8.00 Publisher: BBC Audiobooks Format: CD-Audio Young Huck escapes his drunken father's attempt to kidnap him and begins a journey on a raft down the Mississippi in the company of a runaway slave, Jim.
Wuthering HeightsAuthor: Emily Bronte List price:£16.99 OUR Price: £10.00 Publisher: BBC Audiobooks Format: CD-Audio The gypsy waif Heathcliff leaves Wuthering Heights in the Yorkshire moors, believing himself to be rejected by his lover Catherine, but returns three years later and takes revenge for her marriage to her neighour, Edgar Linton
Tess of the D'UrbervillesAuthor: Thomas Hardy List price:£16.99 OUR Price: £10.00 Publisher: BBC Audiobooks Format: CD-Audio Tess Durbeyfield finds herself a tragic victim of circumstance, when neighbouring Alee Stoke-d'Urberville fathers a child be her, who dies, and she is later rejected by her new husband Angel Clare when he learns of the past.
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