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New York Times best-selling author Eric Flint has received glowing critical praise for his Ring of Fire alternate history series. In this first installment, a West Virginia town is transported from the year 2000 to 1631 Germany at the height of the Thirty Years' War. Thrust into conflict, the town residents must also contend with moral issues such as who should be considered a citizen. "Gripping and excellently detailed . A treat!"-Publishers Weekly
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Ring of Fire Series

1632
By: Eric Flint
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 19 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times best-selling author Eric Flint has received glowing critical praise for his Ring of Fire alternate history series. In this first installment, a West Virginia town is transported from the year 2000 to 1631 Germany at the height of the Thirty Years' War. Thrust into conflict, the town residents must also contend with moral issues... Read more »
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Ring of Fire I
By: Eric Flint
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 18 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Return to the Alternate Universe of 1632 and 1633 as the Top Writers of Alternate History and Military SF Join Forces in the Shared-Universe Volume of the Year The battle between democracy and tyranny is joined, and the American Revolution has begun over a century ahead of schedule. A cosmic accident has shifted a modern West Virginia town back... Read more »
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Grantville Gazette, Volume I
By: Eric Flint
Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
Length: 11 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
The new United States in central Germany launches a one-plane Doolittle Raid on Paris, France. The target: their arch-enemy, Cardinal Richelieu. Meanwhile, an ambassador from the Mughal Empire of northern India is being held captive in Austria by the Habsburg dynasty. Mike Stearns decides to send a mercenary company to rescue him, led by two... Read more »
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Grantville Gazette, Volume II
By: Eric Flint
Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
Length: 13 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
The new United States in central Germany launches a one-plane Doolittle Raid on Paris, France. The target: their arch-enemy, Cardinal Richelieu. Meanwhile, an ambassador from the Mughal Empire of northern India is being held captive in Austria by the Habsburg dynasty. Mike Stearns decides to send a mercenary company to rescue him, led by two... Read more »
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Ring of Fire II
By: Eric Flint
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 20 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
A mysterious cosmic force—the “Ring of Fire”—has hurled the town of Grantville from 20th century West Virginia back to 17th century Europe, and into the heart of the Thirty Years War. With their seemingly magical technology, and their radical ideas of freedom and justice, the time-lost West Virginians have allied with Gustavus Adolphus, King of... Read more »
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1633
By: Eric Flint & David Weber
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 22 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times best-selling author Eric Flint's 1632 showed listeners a fascinating alternate history of the Thirty Years' War through the eyes of a West Virginia community tossed back in time to 17th-century Germany. Here Flint teams up with acclaimed science fiction author David Weber to continue his epic tale. In 1633, the West Virginians... Read more »
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1634
By: Eric Flint & David Weber
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 26 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
The Baltic War which began in the novel 1633 is still raging, and the time-lost Americans of Grantville—the West Virginia town hurled back into the seventeenth century by a mysterious cosmic accident—are caught in the middle of it. Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden and Emperor of the United States of Europe, prepares a counter-attack on the... Read more »
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Grantville Gazette, Volume III
By: Eric Flint
Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
Length: 12 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
In Virginia DeMarce's witty and touching "Pastor Kastenmayers Revenge", a Lutheran pastor gets even with the American who eloped with his daughter by scheming to gain new adherents through eight separate arranged marriages between Lutheran down-timers and American up-timers.
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Ring of Fire III
By: Eric Flint
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 17 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Let's do the "Time Warp" again! Another anthology of rollicking, thought-provoking tales by a star-studded array of top writers such as bestseller Mercedes Lackey and Eric Flint himself—all set in Eric Flint’s phenomenal Ring of Fire series. After a cosmic accident sets the modern-day West Virginia town of Grantville down in war-torn... Read more »
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1634
By: Eric Flint & Virginia DeMarce
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 18 hours 1 minutes
Abridged: No
The Thirty Years War continues to ravage 17th century Europe, but a new force is gathering power and influence: the Confederated Principalities of Europe, an alliance between Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, and the West Virginians from the 20th century led by Mike Stearns who were hurled centuries into the past by a mysterious cosmic... Read more »
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Grantville Gazette, Volume IV
By: Eric Flint
Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
Length: 12 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
In Paula Goodlett and Gorg Huff's "Poor Little Rich Girls," we follow the continuing adventures of the teenage tycoons begun by Huff in "The Sewing Circle" (Gazette #1) and "Other People's Money" (Gazette #3). The focus in this story, however, is on the younger siblings—the so-called Barbie Consortium—and their down-timer associates and... Read more »
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Ring of Fire IV
By: Eric Flint
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Let’s do the “Time Warp” again! Another anthology of rollicking, thoughtprovoking tales by a star-studded array of top writers such as bestseller Mercedes Lackey and Eric Flint himself—all set in Eric Flint’s phenomenal Ring of Fire series. A cosmic accident sets the modern West Virginia town of Grantville down in war-torn seventeenth-century... Read more »
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1634
By: Eric Flint & Andrew Dennis
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 19 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
The Epic Struggle of Freedom and Justice Against the Tyrannies of the 17th Century Continues, as European Cunning Meets American Courage. The Thirty Years War continues to ravage 17th century Europe, but a new force is gathering power and influence: the Confederated Principalities of Europe, an alliance between Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden,... Read more »
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Grantville Gazette, Volume V
By: Eric Flint
Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
Length: 12 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
When an inexplicable cosmic disturbance hurls your town from twentieth century West Virginia back to seventeenth century Europe—and into the middle of the Thirty Years War—you'd better be adaptable to survive. And the natives of that time period, faced with American technology and politics, need to be equally adaptable.
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Grantville Gazette, Volume VI
By: Eric Flint & Paula Goodlett
Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
Length: 12 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
The sixth rollicking anthology of tales set in Eric Flint's phenomenal New York Times bestselling Ring of Fire universe. A cosmic accident sets the modern West Virginia town of Grantville down in war-torn seventeenth century Europe. It will take all the gumption of the resourceful, freedom-loving up-timers to find a way to flourish in the mad... Read more »
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1634
By: Eric Flint & Virginia DeMarce
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 24 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
The Thirty Years War continues to ravage 17th century Europe, but a new force is gathering power and influence: the Confederated Principalities of Europe, an alliance between Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, and the West Virginians from the 20th century led by Mike Stearns who were hurled centuries into the past by a mysterious cosmic... Read more »
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1635
By: Eric Flint & Andrew Dennis
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 12 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Book #20 in the multiple New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series. When the diplomatic embassy from the United States of Europe was freed from the Tower of London during the Baltic War, most of its members returned to the continent. But some remained behind in Britain, including notorious enemy to the crown Oliver Cromwell. Now, the hunt... Read more »
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Grantville Gazette, Volume VII
By: Eric Flint & Paula Goodlett
Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
Length: 17 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
The seventh rollicking anthology of tales set in Eric Flint's phenomenal New York Times bestselling Ring of Fire universe. A cosmic accident sets the modern West Virginia town of Grantville down in war-torn seventeenth century Europe. It will take all the gumption of the resourceful, freedom-loving up-timers to find a way to flourish in the mad... Read more »
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Grantville Gazette, Volume VIII
By: Eric Flint & Walt Boyes
Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
Length: 20 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT THE TOWN THAT TRAVELED THROUGH TIME! The most popular alternate history series of all continues. When a cosmic disturbance hurls your town from twentieth-century West Virginia back to seventeenth-century Europe—and into the middle of the Thirty Years War—you have to adapt to survive. And the natives of that time... Read more »
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1635
By: Eric Flint & Andrew Dennis
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 15 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Rome, 1635, and Grantville's diplomatic team, headed by Sharon Nichols, are making scant headway now it has become politically inexpedient for Pope Urban VIII to talk to them any more. Sharon doesn't mind, she has a wedding to plan. Frank Stone has moved to Rome and is attempting to bring about the revolution one pizza at a time. Cardinal Borja... Read more »
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1635
By: Eric Flint & Virginia DeMarce
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 19 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
First Time in Paperback for This Exciting Installment in the New York Times Best-Selling Ring of Fire Series- The Most Popular and Best-Selling Alternate History Series. The Thirty Years War continues to ravage 17th century Europe, but a new force is gathering power and influence: the United States of Europe, a new nation led by Gustavus... Read more »
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1635
By: Virginia DeMarce
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 13 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Though the Thirty Years Wars continues to ravage 17th century Europe, history as it once happened has been strongly deflected by the new force which is rapidly gathering power and influence: the United States of Europe, an alliance between Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, and the West Virginians from the 20th Century led by Mike Stearns who... Read more »
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1635
By: Eric Flint & Charles E. Gannon
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 23 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times best-selling author Eric Flint continues his Ring of Fire series with esteemed sci-fi author Charles E. Gannon. Rome in the year 1635 finds Frank Stone and his pregnant wife Giovanna in the clutches of Cardinal Borgia, whose political machinations and papal assassins may soon elevate him to Pope Borgia. Now Frank, along with Harry... Read more »
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1635
By: Eric Flint
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 12 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
A new addition to the multiple New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series. After carving a place for itself among the struggling powers of 17th century Western Europe, the "out-of-time" modern town of Grantville, West Virginia must throw up its eastern bulwarks against Dark Age domination. Alternate history master Eric Flint returns to top... Read more »
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1636
By: Eric Flint
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 14 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
A new addition to the four-time New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series. After carving a place for itself among the struggling powers of 17th century Western Europe, the "out-of-time" modern town of Grantville, West Virginia must fight for its life against Dark Age domination. Alternate history master Eric Flint returns in top form with... Read more »
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1636
By: Eric Flint, Gorg Huff & Paula Goodlett
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 13 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Acclaimed as a ''technothriller set in the age of the Medicis'' by Publishers Weekly, Eric Flint's best-selling Ring of Fire series has redefined the alternate-history genre. In this 10th novel, auto mechanic Bernie Zeppi heads to Moscow to bring Russia into the Industrial Revolution- 300 years ahead of schedule. War with Poland looms, but... Read more »
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1636
By: Eric Flint & Charles E. Gannon
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 21 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-selling alternate history series. Book #14 in the Ring of Fire series created by Eric Flint. Eddie Cantrell, now married to the king of Denmark's daughter, is sent by Admiral Simpson to the Caribbean to secure access to the most valuable commodity on that continent-not the gold and silver which the... Read more »
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1636
By: Eric Flint & Walter H. Hunt
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 12 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Book #19 in the multiple New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series. After carving a free state for itself in war-torn 17th century Europe, citizens of the modern town of Grantville, West Virginia must contend with France's infamous Cardinal Richilieu, who is determined to keep his grip on power no matter what history says. France, 1636 . .... Read more »
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1636
By: Eric Flint & David Carrico
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 17 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
It is the year 1636. The United States of Europe, the new nation formed by an alliance between the Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus and the West Virginians hurled back in time by a cosmic accident, is on the verge of civil war. His brain injured in the war with Poland, the USE's emperor Gustavus Adolphus is no longer in command. Enter Swedish... Read more »
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1636
By: Eric Flint, Gorg Huff & Paula Goodlett
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 13 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Book #18 in the multiple New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series, and the team behind national bestseller 1635: The Kremlin Games. After carving a free state for itself in war-torn 17th century Europe, citizens of the modern town of Grantville, West Virginia contend with aristocratic forces determined to keep their grip on power whatever... Read more »
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1636
By: Eric Flint
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 19 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
The uptimers and their allies take on the Ottoman Empire at its height of power. The modern West Virginia town of Grantville has been displaced in time to continental Europe in 1632. Now four years have passed. The long-feared attack on Austria by the Ottoman Empire has begun. Armed with new weapons inspired by the time-displaced Americans of... Read more »
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1636
By: Eric Flint & Griffin Barber
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 13 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
After carving a free state for itself in war-torn 17th century Europe, citizens of the modern town of Grantville, West Virginia go on a quest for the makings of medicines that have yet to be invented in 17th century Europe. The United States of Europe, the new nation formed by an alliance between the Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus and the West... Read more »
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1637
By: Eric Flint, Paula Goodlett & Gorg Huff
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 11 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
It's been five years since a cosmic incident known as The Ring of Fire transported the modern day town of Grantville, West Virginia, through time and space to 17th century Europe. The course of world history has been forever altered. And Mother Russia is no exception. Inspired by the American up-timers' radical notion that all people are created... Read more »
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1635
By: Anette Pedersen
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 9 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
An exciting addition to the multiple New York Times bestselling Ring of Fire alternate history series created by Eric Flint. Time travelers from our modern age are thrown into the deadly straits of the Thirty Years War in Europe of the 1600s. In the year 1635, the Rhineland is in turmoil. The impact of the Ring of Fire, the cosmic accident... Read more »
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1636
By: Eric Flint & Charles E. Gannon
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 16 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
Book #24 in the multiple New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series. SEVEN DAYS IN MAY, 1636 It's spring in Burgundy. The flowers are out and so are the cardinals-of Pope Urban's renegade papacy, now on the run from the Vatican's would-be usurper Borja. Most of the Church's senior leaders have converged upon the city of Besancon, where the... Read more »
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1636
By: Eric Flint & Iver P. Cooper
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 14 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
The Ring of Fire Series Continues! The United States of Europe finds itself embroiled in international intrigue, as the uptimers attempt to establish an embassy in Ming Dynasty era China. The newly formed United States of Europe, created by an alliance between the time-displaced Americans from the town of Grantville and the Swedish king Gustavus... Read more »
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1637
By: Eric Flint
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 15 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
A new addition to the four-time New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series. After carving a place for itself among the struggling powers of 17th century Western Europe, the "out-of-time" modern town of Grantville, West Virginia must fight for its life against Dark Age domination. Alternate history master Eric Flint returns in top form with... Read more »
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