AUGUST 2010

Planning a weekend trip to the beach or mountains? Headed out on an airplane or putting an extended drive on the calendar? Summer is in full swing and it’s a great time to enjoy one of our audiobook apps. Our new search functionality makes it easier than ever for you to find the book just right for you. BROWSE BOOKS provides a results list that matches exactly what you’re looking for—by genre and category. We’ll even help you find a selection by listening time. Click here to get started.

We have an incredible selection of new titles lined up for August. All of our apps are value-priced and feature Blackstone’s talented narrators and high-quality audio production. If you haven’t tried one of our apps yet, we know you’ll be thrilled with the player controls and bonus features bundled with each title, designed and developed specifically for your iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad.

In the next few weeks you’ll find several apps bundled with exceptional background material Including Herman Melville’s classic Moby Dick (coming soon) and F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby (coming soon). Your feedback helps us improve what we do. We want to hear from you. Leave us a note here.

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BACK TO SCHOOL

We have a growing list of classics and other titles that will help you be prepared for the fall term. Look for books from Alexandre Dumas, Charles Dickens, Geoffrey Chaucer, Fydoor Dostoevsky, Jack London, Mark Twain and many others. And our list of classics expands further this month with selections by Dante, Homer, and C.S. Lewis, amongst others. Is there a classics title we’re missing? Write us and we’ll try to add your recommendation to our priority list of new app titles.

THE LONG LIST

Here’s a taste of what we’re working on, though come back often. We hope to add more than 200 titles in August!
  • 10th Parallel
  • Dressed To Steal
  • Framed
  • Little Women
  • My Dead Body
  • Mystic Empire
  • Red November
  • Shoeless Joe
  • 21
  • A Dog Named Christmas
  • Abolition Of Man And The Great Divorce
  • All Over Creation
  • American Literature
  • At Play in the Fields of the Lord
  • Atmospheric Disturbances
  • Audrey Hepburns Enchanted Tales
  • Brothers in Arms
  • Bulletproof Love
  • Carry Me Down
  • Columbine
  • Conquests And Cultures
  • Curse Of The Pharaohs
  • Dawn Patrol
  • Divine Comedy
  • Economic Facts and Fallacies
  • English Literature
  • Forgotten Truth
  • Genghis
  • Good Detective
  • Hell House
  • Hiding Place (The)
  • Hundred Days
  • I, Claudius
  • Imperial Life in the Emerald City
  • It's Superman
  • Jeeves And The Feudal Spirit
  • Jeeves In The Morning
  • Julip
  • Last Camel Died At Noon
  • Learnrers
  • Lost Truth
  • Man With Two Left Feet And Other Stories
  • Martian Child
  • Migrations And Cultures
  • Mystic Quest
  • New Adventures of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer.,Vol.2 (The)
  • Nightmare at 20,000 Feet
  • Oil
  • One Step Behind
  • People of the Whale
  • Pirate Coast (The)
  • Place of Illusions
  • Power of the Dog
  • Private Lives of Pippa Lee
  • Psychology
  • Rape of Nanking
  • Ride or Die Chick
  • Robe (The)
  • Savage Wilderness
  • Secret of Lost Things
  • Secret River
  • Sharpe's Battle
  • Sharpe's Company
  • Sharpe's Devil
  • Sharpe's Eagle
  • Sharpe's Enemy
  • Sharpe's Gold
  • Sharpe's Honor
  • Sharpe's Regiment
  • Sharpe's Revenge
  • Sharpe's Rifles
  • Sharpe's Seige
  • Sharpe's Sword
  • Sharpe's Tiger
  • Sharpe's Triumph
  • Shiksa Syndrome
  • Splendor of Silence
  • Tales Of Beatrix Potter
  • Travel Writing
  • Very Good, Jeeves!
  • Waterloo
  • Winged Creatures
  • Woman Lit by Fireflies
  • World of the Ancient Maya
  • Worst Case
  • Feast Of Words (A)
  • Nancy Drew Girl Detective:  FRAMED
  • Nancy Drew Girl Detective: DRESSED TO STEAL
  • Sarah (Hockey Mom)
  • War Of The Worlds
  • Where's My Jetpack
  • Magic Time
  • Magic Time: Angelfire
  • Ringworld's Children
  • Wonderful Wizard Of Oz
  • Jazz 101
  • HMS Surprise
  • Citizen of the Galaxy
  • City of Masks
  • Drowning Pool (The)
  • Flight of The Phoenix (The)
  • Land of Echoes
  • Lost Boys
  • Moving Target (The)
  • Skull Session
  • Social Crimes
  • True North
  • Winterfair Gifts
  • 1434
  • América (SPANISH version of "Tortilla Curtain")
  • Draco Tavern (The)
  • Getting Stoned with Savages
  • Great Escape
  • Lost on Planet China
  • Magic Time: Ghostlands
  • No Dominion
  • On Stranger Tides
  • Sex Lives of Cannibals (The)
  • Stir of Echoes (A)
  • Tales from the Old West, Vol.1
  • Time Machine (The)
  • Trick of the Eye
  • What Dreams May Come

August will be a great month for your iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch, so please keep in touch and let us know which of our titles you're enjoying most!

Your Blackstone Apps Team