Text to voice software, like Jaws, will read any text file that you may have on your machine, Including e-books.
The beauty of using the software is that you can change the voice that is reading it back to you, as well as the speed of the playback.
Once again thanks Clavis. I understand that I'm not your favourite swarmer, but hell there has got to be a lot worse than me that you've run into.
cbel freeware
You may be able to find a freeware version of text to voice software here. If you'd like, when I have more time, I'll swarm it up for you.
I'm really not all that bad.