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The Gift of Fire and On the Head of a Pin (Crosstown to Oblivion) (Audio CD) (Unabridged)
The Gift of Fire and On the Head of a Pin - Crosstown to Oblivion - Audio CD - Unabridged Author:Walter Mosley, Beresford Bennett (Narrator), Dominic Hoffman (Narrator) The Gift of Fire: In ancient mythology, the Titan Prometheus was punished by the gods for bringing man the gift of fire—an event that set humankind on its course of knowledge. As punishment for making man as powerful as gods, Prometheus was bound to a rock; every day his immortal body was devoured by a giant eagle. But in ... more »The Gift of Fire, those chains cease to be, and the great champion of man walks from that immortal prison into present-day South Central Los Angeles. Disheveled and lost, he is thrown in jail, where he meets lifelong criminal Nosome Blane. Shocked at what humanity has done with his gift, he looks for another way to empower his cause. His only hope lies with Nosome's bedridden fourteen-year-old nephew, Chief Reddy, who is anointed with Prometheus's second gift of fire...
On the Head of a Pin: Joshua Winterland and Ana Fried are working at Jennings-Tremont Enterprises when they make the most important discovery in the history of this world—or possibly the next. JTE is developing advanced animatronics editing techniques to create high-end movies indistinguishable from live-action. Long dead stars can now share the screen with today’s A-list. But one night Joshua and Ana discover something lingering in the rendered footage…an entity that will eventually reveal itself as "the Sail" and lead them into a new age...beyond the reality they have come to know, and deep into the true nature of good and evil.
Unabridged - 6 CDs - 6.5 hours - 2 short novels from Crosstown to Oblivion - The gift of fire read by Beresford Bennett - On the head of a pin read by Dominic Hoffman« less