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publish 1000âs 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 childrenâs
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 worldâs premier media companies.
BBC Audiobooks Ltd
BBC Audiobooks is the new name for the BBCâs spoken word audio products, it brings
together our exciting and diverse range of audio imprints, including BBC Radio Collection,
BBC Cover to Cover childrenâs 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 'Iâm Sorry I Havenât 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.
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