World's Shortest Stories, The
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World's Shortest Stories, The

Written By : Various
Full Cast Production
Listen & Live
Runtime : 2 hours
Categories : Short Stories
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The perfect gift gift for those who claim to be too busy to read. For the rest of us, these stories are like literary canapés ... Irresistible." - Sue Grafton

Consider for a moment 55 words. It's an absurdly tiny number. No, it's an impossibly tiny number. It's what O.Henry might have conjured up if he'd only had the back of a business card to write upon. You'll find murder and suspense, horror and intrigue, love and betrayal, plus distant worlds and inner demons. All in a measly 55 words.

Frank Muller has garnered praise as one of the most talented narrators of audiobooks today. Author Stephen King said "[when frank reads] the blind will see, the lame will walk, and the deaf will hear." His work has been recognized with numerous awards. He has also appeared in top regional theatres around the country and on television including "Law and Order," "Life Goes on," "Harry and the Hendersons," and "All My Children."

Suzanne Toren has appeared on and off Broadway and in regional theatres throughout the country. She occationally appears on television, most recently in "Law and Order." and has recorded hundreds of audiobooks. She was the recepient of the Narrator of the Year Award for her recordings of Talking Books for the Library of Congress and of the TORGI Awards from the Canadian National Institute for the Blind.

Kathy Garver is best known for her role as "Cissy" in the CBS prime time hit, "Family Affair." one of the most enduring television shows of the 1960s. She has also performed in countless films, including "The Ten Commandments," "Apollo 13," "Parenthood," and "Backdraft," and has narrated several audiobooks.

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McCarthy's Bar
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McCarthy's Bar

Written By : Pete McCarthy
Narrated By : Pete McCarthy
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Type : Autobiography
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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.