Tuesday, December 14 2004
OverDrive, Inc., a leading digital media company, announced today that it has signed agreements with Blackstone Audiobooks and 20 other publishers to distribute download audio titles to its growing network of public libraries. Over 10,000 popular audio books, including fiction, business, educational, and children's audio and music titles, will be available to library patrons through its Digital Library Reserve service.
In addition to best-selling authors published by Brilliance Audio, OverDrive is now offering spoken word titles in dozens of genres from the vast catalog of Blackstone Audiobooks. Other suppliers and categories include J.A. Jance mysteries, David Eddings Sci-fi, and the Left Behind series of titles from Books in Motion, plus:
- Penton Overseas - business, foreign language learning, and educational titles.
- Listen & Live - fiction, business, self-help, adventure audio.
- Twin Sisters Productions - award-winning children's educational audio and songs.
- Audio Bookshelf - award-winning history and poetry titles.
- Hay House - inspirational and transformational audio titles.
- Pocket University - education titles in a broad range of interests.
- Colonial Radio Theater - full-cast dramatizations of great events.
- Prometheus Radio Theater - science fiction dramatizations.
- Eagle House Publishing - personal effectiveness and motivational titles.
- Car Tours - self-guided interpretive driving tour audio.
- One Voice Recording - a preeminent library of Sherlock Holmes classics.