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Ballantine published a pbk series back in the early-late 60's called "Ballantine Adult Fantasy" which resurrected many rare titles and brought them back into print. Lilith, by George MacDonald, was one of them. It became very popular for a while but seems to have slipped back into obscurity...

Thanks sleepy. I've been wondering about those things as opposed to the type that Sony makes. How do you get the audiobook recordings on to either one? Do you download from the Internet directly to the device, and/or transfer the files yourself from a PC? Have a good one,

Hi nic08, Robert, Libra, Thanks for the warm welcomes. Yes, Astronomy was my first addiction in life. I didn't get hooked like that again until Science Fiction only a year or two later, and then Genealogy in 1989. That's a spread of about 33 years. Guess I went through a bit of a dry...

Hi Everyone, I'm new around here, so please forgive any slips of protocol. I listen to a lot of audiobooks in my car and portable CD/MP3 players. What I'd like to do is get a portable digital reader like the new Walkman MP3 players, iPod, etc. These days most of the digital readers...

Blackstone Audiobooks also has a great selection. I'm not allowed to post links yet because I'm new around here, so I'll describe the link instead. 1. Type this: Blackstoneaudio 2. At the end, add: dot com 3. At the beginning, add: 3 w's dot I had to make it vague like that so the forum...

Hello Everyone, I've been reading since I was barely able to walk. Back then my mother took my sister and myself by the hand to the local library and showed us how everything worked. I can't remember the very first books I borrowed - that was over 50 years ago. However, the earliest one I...