Talking-Book-Store.com is licensed to publish 1000’s of titles from the
world's leading audio book publishing companies.These include Harper
Collins, Simon and Schuster, BBC, Time Warner, NAXOS, Hodder & Stoughton,
Blackstone Audio Inc and many more).
Below we have included a list and brief description for those interested in
reading more about these renowned publishers.
Harper Collins US
Harper Collins Publishers is one of the world's leading English-language
publishers with headquarters in New York. The company is a subsidiary of
News Corporation. The house of Mark Twain, the Brontë sisters, Thackeray,
Dickens, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Maurice Sendak, Shel
Silverstein, and Margaret Wise Brown, HarperCollins was founded in New York
City in 1817 by the brothers James and John Harper. In 1987, Harper & Row
was acquired by News Corporation. The worldwide book group was formed
following News Corporation's 1990 acquisition of the British publisher
William Collins & Sons. Founded in 1819, William Collins & Sons published a
range of Bibles, atlases, dictionaries, and reissued classics, expanding
over the years to include legendary authors such as H. G. Wells, Agatha
Christie, J. R. R. Tolkien, and C. S. Lewis. HarperCollins has publishing
groups in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia/New
Zealand, and India.
Harper Collins UK
Harper Collins UK is one of the top book publishing groups in the United
Kingdom. It publishes a wider range of books than any other publisher, from
cutting-edge contemporary fiction, to block-busting thrillers, from fantasy
literature and children’s stories to enduring classics. It also publishes an
impressive selection of non-fiction titles, including history, celebrity
memoirs, biographies, popular science, plus mind, body and spirit,
dictionaries, maps, reference titles and education books.
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster, Inc. is a global leader in the field of general interest
publishing, providing consumers worldwide with a diverse range of quality
books across a wide variety of genres and printed and digital formats. It is
the publishing operation of CBS Corporation, one of the world’s premier
media companies.
BBC Audiobooks Ltd
BBC Audiobooks is the new name for the BBC’s spoken word audio products, it
brings together our exciting and diverse range of audio imprints, including
BBC Radio Collection, BBC Cover to Cover children’s titles, BBC Word for
Word and Cover to Cover, as well as the Chivers Press range of audio and
large print especially for libraries. Spoken word can be enjoyed anywhere
-in the car, going for a walk, doing housework...It is a world of unique
entertainment where classic drama, modern fiction, comedy and poetry will
enthrall and delight. Become embroiled in an Agatha Christie murder mystery,
or pit your wits against the panellists of 'I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue' and
enjoy the magic of BBC Radio Collection
Blackstone Audio Inc
Established in 1987, Blackstone Audio of Ashland, Oregon is one of the
largest independent audio producers in the country. The Blackstone catalog
includes the hottest new titles with bestselling fiction, history, mysteries,
movie tie-ins, science fiction, children's literature, classics and more
read by award-winning narrators.
Hachette Audio
Hachette Book Group USA (HBG) was created when Hachette Livre, a French
publishing company, acquired Time Warner Book Group from Time Warner in
2006.
Naxos Audio Books
Naxos Audiobooks has plays of Shakespeare to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's
ever-popular hero Sherlock Holmes; from Sophocles, Dante, Dickens, and James
Joyce to children's favorites, Naxos AudioBooks offers a selection of over
250 titles from the world's greatest literature for adults and younger
listeners. Each selection is presented in the distinctive Naxos
style--digitally-recorded, enhanced with classical music and entertaining
sound effects, and affordably priced.
Brilliance Audio Inc
Brilliance Audio, Inc, is the largest independent audiobook publisher in the
United States. The company, founded by its current President and Publisher
R. Michael Snodgrass in 1984, began with a mission to provide a quality
listening experience at an affordable price, and continues that philosophy
today. |