Millions of readers worldwide have been hooked by
Dan Brown's extraordinary bestseller
The Da Vinci Code and are fascinated by questions raised in the novel:
Was Jesus actually married to Mary Magdalene? Did they have a child together? Did geniuses like Leonardo da Vinci and Isaac Newton belong to secret societies that had the most compelling insider information in history? And did Leonardo convey some of these ideas in The Last Supper and other paintings?
In this New York Times bestseller, Dan Burstein has distilled the views of the experts - archaeologists, theologians, art historians, philosophers and scientists -- to sort out the fact, informed speculation and fiction behind the phenomenon that is The Da Vinci Code.
Jeff Harding has appeared in a wide range of television productions including Howard's Way, The Fast Show, Father Ted and NCS Manhunt . He has also starred in a number of films, such as Tomorrow Never Dies, Hackers and (with Michael Caine) Bullseye ! and has recorded many audiobooks, including Orion's bestselling recording of The Da Vinci Code .
Sian Thomas won the Martini TMA Award for Best Actress as Yelena in Uncle Vanya on its Renaissance Tour and an Olivier Award Nomination for Best Comedy Performance as Vittoria in Countrymania at the RNT. She has performed numerous audiobooks including Another View by Rosamunde Pilcher , As The Crow Flies by Jeffrey Archer and A Season of Dylan Thomas .
Written By : Penelope Keith
Penelope Keith
Publisher : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Runtime : 3 minutes
Categories : Arts & Drama Biographical
Free
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Written By : Maeve Binchy
Maeve Binchy
Publisher : Orion Publishing Group
Runtime : 6 minutes
Categories : Biographical
Free
Maeve talks about hearing her work on audio, narrated by her cousin and friend Kate Binchy... See full description...
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Written By : Robb White
Robb White
Publisher : Blackstone Audio Inc
Runtime : 6 hours
Categories : Autobiography Adventurers & Explorers Biographical Health & Recreation Knowledge & Learning
$29.95 $14.95
Robb White knows everything there is to know about getting on the water and staying there as long as you possibly can. While still a young boy, he built his first boat, hewn from the tin roof of an... See full description...
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Written By : Alan Bennett
Alan Bennett
Publisher : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Runtime : 2 hours 30 minutes
Categories : Biographical Autobiography Arts & Drama Comedy
$18.49
Alan Bennett reads five more extracts from Untold Stones, his major collection of new writings Untold Stories. Alan Bennett's first major collection of prose since his bestselling Writing Home. See full description...
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Written By : Vince Papale and Chad Millman
Mel Foster
Publisher : Brilliance Audio Inc
Runtime : 7 hours
Categories : Biographical Autobiography Sports Film Biographical
$24.95
The tie-in to the Disney Pictures release starring Mark Wahlberg - the true story of the NFL’s oldest rookie... See full description...
Written By : Pete McCarthy
Narrated By : Pete McCarthy
Hodder & Stoughton Audiobooks
Length : 2 hours
Type : Autobiography Biographical Travel
Price : $16.75
The audio of the million-selling book - Pete McCarthy's hilarious journey in search of his Irish roots.
McCarthy's tale of his hilarious trip around Ireland has gained thousands of fans all over the world.
Pete was born in Warrington to an Irish mother and an English father and spent happy summer holidays in Cork. Years later, reflecting on the many places he has visited as a travel broadcaster, Pete admits that he feels more at home in Ireland than anywhere. To find out whether this is due to rose-coloured spectacles or to a deeper tie with the country of his ancestors, Pete sets off on a trip around Ireland and discovers that it has changed in surprising ways.
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