Fiction

1 The Fellowship of the Ring (CD).J.R.R. Tolkien. Read by Rob Inglis. Recorded Books. 16 CDs, 20 hours, $49.99 ISBN 0-7887-8981-3
2 The Hobbit (unabr.).J.R.R. Tolkien. Read by Rob Inglis. Recorded Books. Eight cassettes, 11.5 hours, $34.99 ISBN 0-788-78956-2
3 One Door Away from Heaven (unabr.).Dean Koontz. Read by Anne Twomey. Random House Audio. 13 cassettes, 20 hours, $44.95 ISBN 0-553-52894-7
4 Lord of the Rings Audio CD Boxed Set.J.R.R. Tolkien. Performed by a full cast. BDD Audio. 10 CDs, 13 hours, $69.95 ISBN 0-553-45653-9
5 Skipping Christmas (CD).John Grisham. Read by Dennis Boutsikaris. Random House Audio. Four CDs, four hours, $24.95 ISBN 0-553-71283-7
6 Violets Are Blue (unabr.).James Patterson. Read by Daniel Whitner and Kevin O'Rourke. Time Warner Audiobooks. Eight cassettes, 12 hours, $39.98 ISBN: 1-586-21197-8
7 The Lord of the Rings (CD).J.R.R Tolkien. Full-cast dramatization. HighBridge Audio. Nine CDs, 12 hours, $59.95 ISBN 1-56511-550-3
8 The Two Towers (unabr.).J.R.R. Tolkien. Read by Robert Inglis. Recorded Books. 14 CDs, 17 hours, $49.99 ISBN 0-7887-8983-X
9 The Return of the King (unabr.)J.R.R. Tolkien. Read by Robert Inglis. Recorded Books. Nine cassettes, 15 hours, $34.99 ISBN 0-7887-8955-4
10 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (unabr.).J.K. Rowling. Read by Jim Dale. Listening Library. Six cassettes, eight hours, $35 ISBN 0-8072-8175-1
11 Jackdaws (abr.) Ken Follett.Read by Barbara Rosenblat, Colin Stinton. Penguin Audio. Four cassettes, six hours, $24.95, ISBN 0-142-80001-5
12 Flesh and Blood (unabr.)Jonathan Kellerman. Read by John Rubinstein. Random House Audio. Eight cassettes, 10 hours, $39.95 ISBN 0-375-41942-X
13 Last Man Standing (unabr.).David Baldacci. Read by Jason Culp. Time Warner Audiobooks. 15 cassettes, 20 hrs, $49.98 ISBN 1-586-21191-9
14 Silmarillion (CD).J.R.R. Tolkien. Read by Martin Shaw. Random House Audio. 13 CDs, 15 hours, $64.95 ISBN 0-553-45606-7
15 Poetry Speaks (CD)Ed. by Elise Paschen and Rebekah Presson Mosby narration by Charles Osgood., Sourcebooks Trade. Book and three CDs, $49.95 ISBN 1-570-71720-6


Nonfiction

1 John Adams (abr.).David McCullough. Read by Edward Hermann. Simon & Schuster Audio. Four cassettes, six hours, $27 ISBN 0-743-50473-9
2 Self Matters: Creating Your Life from the Inside Out (abr.)Phillip C. McGraw. Read by the author. Simon & Schuster Audio. Four cassettes, six hours, $26 ISBN 0-743-50965-X
3 Theodore Rex (abr.).Edmund Morris. Read by Harry Chase. Random House Audio. Six cassettes, nine hours, $32.95 ISBN 0-7393-0013-X
4 Jack: Straight from the Gut (unabr.).Jack Welch with John A. Byrne. Read by Mike Barnicle. Time Warner Audiobooks. 10 cassettes, 14 hours, $39.98 ISBN 1586211749
5 Prayer of Jabez (abr.).Bruce Wilkinson. Read by the author. Multnomah Publishers. One cassette, one hour, $8.99 ISBN 1-576-73842-6
6 The Universe in a Nutshell (unabr.).Stephen Hawking. Read by Simon Prebble. Random House Audio. Four cassettes, six hours, $25.95 ISBN 0-553-52839-4
7 Dr. Phil Getting Real (unabr.).Phillip C. McGraw. Read by the author. Hay House. Four cassettes, four hours, $23.95 ISBN 1561709328
8 The No Spin Zone (unabr.).Bill O'Reilly. Read by the author. Random House Audio. Four cassettes, six hours, $25 ISBN 0-553-52836-X
9 The Power of Now (unabr.).Eckhart Tolle. Read by the author. New World Library. Five cassettes, 7.5 hours, $29.95 ISBN 1-577-31176-0
10 The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (CD).Stephen R. Covey. Read by the author. Covey Leadership Center. One CD, one hour, $14 ISBN 0671315285
11 Life Strategies (abr.).Phillip C. McGraw. Read by the author. Simon & Schuster Audio. Four cassettes, six hours, $22 ISBN 0-671-04471-0
12 The Heart of the Soul: Emotional Awareness (unabr.).Gary Zukav and Linda Francis. Read by the authors. Simon & Schuster Audio. Five cassettes, seven hours, $30 ISBN 0-740-50904-8
13 Who Moved My Cheese? (unabr.).Spencer Johnson. Read by Tony Roberts. Simon & Schuster Audio. One cassette, 90 minutes, $12 ISBN 0-671-04334-X
14 NIV Audio Bible (CD).Multiple-voice dramatization. Zondervan. 64 CDs, 70 hours $99.99 ISBN: 0-310-91863-4
15 The Greatest Generation (abr.).Tom Brokaw. Read by the author. Random House Audio. Four cassettes, four hours, $25.95 ISBN 0-375-40565-8