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Power in Our Stories, The

by Rebecca Solnit ...

Narrated by Michael Toms, Bec Kageyama ...

Unabridged

57 min

Amazing things happen when we take action. Solnit reminds us that some of the most radical ideals of our predecessors are the norms of mainstream society today - only because they took action even when a positive outcome seemed unlikely. She encourages us to remain hopeful and know that we have powerful impact on how the world will look seven generations from now. ... Read more

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Amazing things happen when we take action. Solnit reminds us that some of the most radical ideals of our predecessors are the norms of mainstream society today - only because they took action even when a positive outcome seemed unlikely. She encourages us to remain hopeful and know that we have powerful impact on how the world will look seven generations from now.
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Joke Farming

How to Write Comedy and Other Nonsense

by Elliott Kalan ...

Narrated by Elliott Kalan ...

Unabridged

6 hours 31 min

The winner of four Emmys, a Peabody, and two Writers Guild Awards (all of which badly need dusting) explains his process for writing comedy without going insane.Philosophers may debate the meaning of comedy (thankfully keeping them too busy to fall into a life of crime), but the rest of us are more likely to wonder how we can make an audience laugh—or at least, how to entertain our friends and ... Read more

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The winner of four Emmys, a Peabody, and two Writers Guild Awards (all of which badly need dusting) explains his process for writing comedy without going insane.Philosophers may debate the meaning of comedy (thankfully keeping them too busy to fall into a life of crime), but the rest of us are more likely to wonder how we can make an audience laugh—or at least, how to entertain our friends and
... Read more
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Detached

How to Let Go, Heal, and Become Irresistible

by Sabrina Alexis Bendory ...

Narrated by Katie Boothe ...

Unabridged

9 hours 34 min

Detached: How to Let Go, Heal, & Become Irresistible is a transformative guide for anyone who feels stuck in patterns of self-sabotage, overthinking, or settling for less—especially in relationships. Whether you’re anxiously attached and constantly chasing love, emotionally unavailable and afraid to let anyone in, or simply tired of abandoning yourself to be chosen, this book will help you break ... Read more

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Detached: How to Let Go, Heal, & Become Irresistible is a transformative guide for anyone who feels stuck in patterns of self-sabotage, overthinking, or settling for less—especially in relationships. Whether you’re anxiously attached and constantly chasing love, emotionally unavailable and afraid to let anyone in, or simply tired of abandoning yourself to be chosen, this book will help you break
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West with the Night

by Beryl Markham ...

Narrated by Julie Harris ...

Unabridged

9 hours 10 min

The dramatic true story of a remarkable woman growing up in Africa in the 1920s: the excitement of big game hunting and horse training, and the first solo flight across the Atlantic from east to west. It’s named one of the ten greatest adventure books of all time, as selected by a panel assembled by National Geographic Adventure. ... Read more

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The dramatic true story of a remarkable woman growing up in Africa in the 1920s: the excitement of big game hunting and horse training, and the first solo flight across the Atlantic from east to west. It’s named one of the ten greatest adventure books of all time, as selected by a panel assembled by National Geographic Adventure.
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Being Logical

A Guide to Good Thinking

by D.Q. McInerny ...

Narrated by Al Kessel ...

Unabridged

3 hours 46 min

Logic is synonymous with reason, judgment, sense, wisdom, and sanity. Being logical is the ability to create concise and reasoned arguments—arguments that build from given premises, using evidence, to a genuine conclusion. But mastering logical thinking also requires studying and understanding illogical thinking, both to sharpen one's own skills and to protect against incoherent, or deliberately ... Read more

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Logic is synonymous with reason, judgment, sense, wisdom, and sanity. Being logical is the ability to create concise and reasoned arguments—arguments that build from given premises, using evidence, to a genuine conclusion. But mastering logical thinking also requires studying and understanding illogical thinking, both to sharpen one's own skills and to protect against incoherent, or deliberately
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Incarceration Nations

A Journey to Justice in Prisons Around the World

by Baz Dreisinger ...

Narrated by Christina Delaine ...

Unabridged

11 hours 28 min

Beginning in Africa and ending in Europe, Incarceration Nations is a first-person odyssey through the prison systems of the world. Baz Dreisinger, a professor, journalist, and the founder of the Prison-to-College Pipeline, looks into the human stories of incarcerated men and women and those who imprison them, creating a jarring, poignant view of a world to which most are denied access.From serving ... Read more

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Beginning in Africa and ending in Europe, Incarceration Nations is a first-person odyssey through the prison systems of the world. Baz Dreisinger, a professor, journalist, and the founder of the Prison-to-College Pipeline, looks into the human stories of incarcerated men and women and those who imprison them, creating a jarring, poignant view of a world to which most are denied access.From serving
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Rumano Fácil - Aprende Sin Esfuerzo - Principiante inicial - Volumen 1 de 3

by Lingo Wave ...

Narrated by Lingo Wave ...

Unabridged

4 hours 52 min

Hemos dividido nuestros libros para aprender rumano en diferentes niveles de aprendizaje. Empieza por el libro “Principiante inicial” y continúa con los libros “Principiante” y “Principiante avanzado”. A continuación, sigue con la serie “Intermedio”. Por último, pon a prueba tus conocimientos y consolídalos con la serie “Diálogos”.En la Unidad 1 escucharás el rumano desglosado en sílabas que serán ... Read more

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Hemos dividido nuestros libros para aprender rumano en diferentes niveles de aprendizaje. Empieza por el libro “Principiante inicial” y continúa con los libros “Principiante” y “Principiante avanzado”. A continuación, sigue con la serie “Intermedio”. Por último, pon a prueba tus conocimientos y consolídalos con la serie “Diálogos”.En la Unidad 1 escucharás el rumano desglosado en sílabas que serán
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Foundation Portuguese (Michel Thomas Method) - Full course

Learn Portuguese with the Michel Thomas Method

by Michel Thomas ...

Narrated by Virginia Catmur ...

Series series Foundation
Unabridged

9 hours 58 min

Looking for a convenient language course that gets you speaking Portuguese in hours, not years? The Michel Thomas audio courses have helped over five million language learners to master a new language, with no writing, no stress and no memorisation.Perfect for absolute beginners, little or no prior knowledge of the language is needed for the Foundation course. The audio course provides everything ... Read more

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Looking for a convenient language course that gets you speaking Portuguese in hours, not years? The Michel Thomas audio courses have helped over five million language learners to master a new language, with no writing, no stress and no memorisation.Perfect for absolute beginners, little or no prior knowledge of the language is needed for the Foundation course. The audio course provides everything
... Read more
Audiobook

Teacher Man

A Memoir

by Frank McCourt ...

Narrated by Frank McCourt ...

Abridged

5 hours 26 min

Winner of the 2007 Audie Award for Biography/Memoir and Finalist for Narration by the AuthorFrom the Pulitzer Prize–winning, mega-bestselling author of Angela’s Ashes comes a magnificently appealing memoir about teaching and about how one great storyteller found his voice.Frank McCourt became an unlikely star when, at the age of sixty-six, he burst onto the literary scene with Angela's Ashes, the ... Read more

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Winner of the 2007 Audie Award for Biography/Memoir and Finalist for Narration by the AuthorFrom the Pulitzer Prize–winning, mega-bestselling author of Angela’s Ashes comes a magnificently appealing memoir about teaching and about how one great storyteller found his voice.Frank McCourt became an unlikely star when, at the age of sixty-six, he burst onto the literary scene with Angela's Ashes, the
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Learn Czech Bundle - Easy Introduction for Beginners (Level 1)

by CzechClass101.com, Innovative Language Learning ...

Narrated by CzechClass101.com ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Learn Czech Bundle
Unabridged

8 hours 9 min

Brand new to Czech?If you’re looking for the easiest way to start learning and speaking Czech…You’ve made a smart choice. Why?Because Czech can be EASY or HARD, depending on HOW you start.- Start the hard way (reading grammar and memorizing words), and you’ll quickly think, “Languages are just not my thing.”- Start easy, and you’ll be shocked by how much Czech you’ll learn.Yes, just like in life, ... Read more

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Brand new to Czech?If you’re looking for the easiest way to start learning and speaking Czech…You’ve made a smart choice. Why?Because Czech can be EASY or HARD, depending on HOW you start.- Start the hard way (reading grammar and memorizing words), and you’ll quickly think, “Languages are just not my thing.”- Start easy, and you’ll be shocked by how much Czech you’ll learn.Yes, just like in life,
... Read more
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July

by Richard Kish ...

Narrated by Richard Kish ...

Unabridged

28 min

"A poetic snapshot of a month in one depressed late twenty-something’s mind."July is a poetry collection written over the course of the month of July, one poem written every day exploring a theme or a feeling that was sparked by something that happened that day. ... Read more

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"A poetic snapshot of a month in one depressed late twenty-something’s mind."July is a poetry collection written over the course of the month of July, one poem written every day exploring a theme or a feeling that was sparked by something that happened that day.
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We Got This

Equity, Access, and the Quest to Be Who Our Students Need Us to Be

by Cornelius Minor ...

Narrated by Cornelius Minor ...

Unabridged

6 hours 28 min

In We Got This Cornelius Minor describes how this conversation moved him toward realizing that listening to children is one of the most powerful things a teacher can do. By listening carefully, Cornelius discovered something that kids find themselves having to communicate far too often. That “my lessons were not, at all, linked to that student’s reality.” ... Read more

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In We Got This Cornelius Minor describes how this conversation moved him toward realizing that listening to children is one of the most powerful things a teacher can do. By listening carefully, Cornelius discovered something that kids find themselves having to communicate far too often. That “my lessons were not, at all, linked to that student’s reality.”
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Portuguese Sentence Magic

The Fastest & Easiest Way to Speak Authentic Brazilian Portuguese!

by Mark Frobose ...

Narrated by Mark Frobose ...

Unabridged

4 hours 5 min

Want to break free of boring drills and canned phrases and create and speak your own original sentences in Brazilian Portuguese with phenomenal speed and ease? Say hello to Portuguese Sentence Magic! Here are just a few features of this fabulous program: High Frequency Vocabulary – Learn to speak the most common words and phrases that are easiest to learn and quickly understood by native ... Read more

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Want to break free of boring drills and canned phrases and create and speak your own original sentences in Brazilian Portuguese with phenomenal speed and ease? Say hello to Portuguese Sentence Magic! Here are just a few features of this fabulous program: High Frequency Vocabulary – Learn to speak the most common words and phrases that are easiest to learn and quickly understood by native
... Read more
Audiobook

Spanish Parallel Audio - Learn Spanish with 501 Random Phrases using Parallel Audio - Volume 1

by Lingo Jump ...

Narrated by Lingo Jump ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Spanish Parallel Audio
Unabridged

10 hours 50 min

Let’s Talk. We will have you speaking Spanish in no time! Lingo Jump's parallel audio language learning system makes it easy to learn languages at your leisure. Whether you're relaxing or on the go, our simple, clear, and fun audio lessons help you learn through imitation of our speakers.Listen and Learn. Through repetition of clearly pronounced words and phrases at a tempo that's easy to follow, ... Read more

$17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Let’s Talk. We will have you speaking Spanish in no time! Lingo Jump's parallel audio language learning system makes it easy to learn languages at your leisure. Whether you're relaxing or on the go, our simple, clear, and fun audio lessons help you learn through imitation of our speakers.Listen and Learn. Through repetition of clearly pronounced words and phrases at a tempo that's easy to follow,
... Read more
Audiobook

Kill The French

by Vincent Serrano Guerra ...

Narrated by Ségolène Birien ...

Unabridged

5 hours 15 min

A Revolution in Language LearningDid you know that 20,000 French words are nearly identical in English? This book utilizes 1,200 of those words to take you on a journey through the French language with 100 easy-to-follow short stories that build on what you already know!See how much French you already know« Le train arrive dans six minutes à la station Opéra »« J’invite mes parents et mes cousins ... Read more

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A Revolution in Language LearningDid you know that 20,000 French words are nearly identical in English? This book utilizes 1,200 of those words to take you on a journey through the French language with 100 easy-to-follow short stories that build on what you already know!See how much French you already know« Le train arrive dans six minutes à la station Opéra »« J’invite mes parents et mes cousins
... Read more
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Automatic Fluency® Brazilian Portuguese Level I

8 HOURS OF INTENSE PORTUGUESE FLUENCY INSTRUCTION

by Mark Frobose ...

Narrated by Mark Frobose ...

Unabridged

8 hours 28 min

All it takes is a few minutes of your time every day to actually speak and understand authentic Brazilian Portuguese and build fluency one lesson at a time. Automatic Fluency® Brazilian Portuguese I is where you will learn to speak and understand more Portuguese from just one lesson than from 16 lessons from other more expensive and boring programs. Designed to keep you constantly motivated and ... Read more

$79.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

All it takes is a few minutes of your time every day to actually speak and understand authentic Brazilian Portuguese and build fluency one lesson at a time. Automatic Fluency® Brazilian Portuguese I is where you will learn to speak and understand more Portuguese from just one lesson than from 16 lessons from other more expensive and boring programs. Designed to keep you constantly motivated and
... Read more
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Leadership: What Makes a Good Leader?

A Guide for Students and Workers

by Connor G D Whiteley ...

Narrated by Connor Whiteley ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Business for Students and Workers
Unabridged

54 min

Perfect for students, workers and anyone interested in leadership.Do you want to become a leader?Do you want to know what’s involved in leadership?Do you want to improve your leadership?If the answer is yes to any of these questions, then this is the book for you.As in this book, we explore over 15 aspects to leadership and within each chapter together we will explore: what these aspects are, how ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Perfect for students, workers and anyone interested in leadership.Do you want to become a leader?Do you want to know what’s involved in leadership?Do you want to improve your leadership?If the answer is yes to any of these questions, then this is the book for you.As in this book, we explore over 15 aspects to leadership and within each chapter together we will explore: what these aspects are, how
... Read more
Audiobook

A People’s Guide to Publishing

Build a Successful, Sustainable, Meaningful Book Business from the Ground Up

by Joe Biel ...

Narrated by David Stifel ...

Unabridged

11 hours 38 min

A comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide to book publishing written by a successful book publisherSo, you want to publish books.Publishing is an incredibly rewarding yet endlessly complicated profession. This comprehensive and empowering book serves as a resource and reality check for anyone considering launching a press or publishing a single book. Author Joe Biel draws on twenty-three years of ... Read more

$22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide to book publishing written by a successful book publisherSo, you want to publish books.Publishing is an incredibly rewarding yet endlessly complicated profession. This comprehensive and empowering book serves as a resource and reality check for anyone considering launching a press or publishing a single book. Author Joe Biel draws on twenty-three years of
... Read more
Audiobook

The People vs. the Golden State Killer

by Thien Ho ...

Narrated by Thom Sesma ...

Unabridged

11 hours 38 min

Exclusive 1,500-word excerpt in People magazine“A riveting behind-the-scenes account about the investigation, capture, and prosecution of the Golden State Killer.”—Paul Holes, bestselling author of UnmaskedIn The People vs. the Golden State Killer, Thien Ho, the current District Attorney of Sacramento, recounts his harrowing and exhilarating experience as the lead prosecutor respons... ... Read more

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Exclusive 1,500-word excerpt in People magazine“A riveting behind-the-scenes account about the investigation, capture, and prosecution of the Golden State Killer.”—Paul Holes, bestselling author of UnmaskedIn The People vs. the Golden State Killer, Thien Ho, the current District Attorney of Sacramento, recounts his harrowing and exhilarating experience as the lead prosecutor respons...
... Read more
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Charlie N. Holmberg's Book of Magic

The Ultimate Fantasy Author's Guide to Magic Systems

by Charlie N. Holmberg ...

Narrated by Angela Dawe ...

Unabridged

1 hour 46 min

Unravel the secrets to crafting a masterful magic system from bestselling fantasy author Charlie N. Holmberg.Whether using magic as flavor or as an essential piece of plot, this book will guide fantasy authors, from new to experienced, through the delicate layers of creating, utilizing, and mastering magic systems.In this book, we will...Discuss the schools, laws, and spectrum of magicLearn to ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unravel the secrets to crafting a masterful magic system from bestselling fantasy author Charlie N. Holmberg.Whether using magic as flavor or as an essential piece of plot, this book will guide fantasy authors, from new to experienced, through the delicate layers of creating, utilizing, and mastering magic systems.In this book, we will...Discuss the schools, laws, and spectrum of magicLearn to
... Read more
Audiobook

The Ransom of Red Chief

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers Level 1

by John Pasden ...

Narrated by Xiuye Zhang ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Mandarin Companion
Unabridged

1 hour 6 min

Trying to make some fast cash, two small-time crooks devise a plan to kidnap the son of a wealthy family in a village and hold him for ransom. When the kidnapped boy pulls out his Hong Hou (“Red Monkey”) costume, the two burglars realize they may be in for more than they planned. As their ransom notes remain unanswered and their scheme starts to drag on, the two crooks find out for themselves how ... Read more

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Trying to make some fast cash, two small-time crooks devise a plan to kidnap the son of a wealthy family in a village and hold him for ransom. When the kidnapped boy pulls out his Hong Hou (“Red Monkey”) costume, the two burglars realize they may be in for more than they planned. As their ransom notes remain unanswered and their scheme starts to drag on, the two crooks find out for themselves how
... Read more
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Revisionaries

What We Can Learn from the Lost, Unfinished, and Just Plain Bad Work of Great Writers

by Kristopher Jansma ...

Narrated by Greg D. Barnett ...

Unabridged

8 hours 59 min

Find creative inspiration in this fascinating rummage through the wastebaskets, secret diaries, and abandoned files of twenty literary superstars.If you like to write—whether it's a pastime, a passion, or a profession—you've probably found yourself reading something brilliant and thinking, "I could never do this! I might as well give up." But if there's one thing every great author has in common, ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Find creative inspiration in this fascinating rummage through the wastebaskets, secret diaries, and abandoned files of twenty literary superstars.If you like to write—whether it's a pastime, a passion, or a profession—you've probably found yourself reading something brilliant and thinking, "I could never do this! I might as well give up." But if there's one thing every great author has in common,
... Read more
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German Short Stories

This Book Includes - Learn German with Stories for Beginners, Learn German with Stories for Intermediates, Learn German with Stories for Advanced

by Patrick Haul ...

Narrated by Patrick Khatrao ...

Unabridged

5 hours 2 min

German Short Stories – This Includes 3 Manuscripts: Learn German with Stories, the Entire Set from Beginner to Advanced!Learning a new language can be extremely difficult. Especially one that seems so challenging. With its complex grammar rules and strange sounds, it can discourage anyone willing to give the German language a try.This audiobooks contains 3 manuscripts with 3 difficulty levels: ... Read more

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German Short Stories – This Includes 3 Manuscripts: Learn German with Stories, the Entire Set from Beginner to Advanced!Learning a new language can be extremely difficult. Especially one that seems so challenging. With its complex grammar rules and strange sounds, it can discourage anyone willing to give the German language a try.This audiobooks contains 3 manuscripts with 3 difficulty levels:
... Read more
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Institutes of Justinian, The

The sixth-century codification of Roman law

by Justinian ...

Narrated by Edward Herrmann (Synthesized), Synthesized Voice ...

Unabridged

8 hours 5 min

This recording has been digitally produced by DeepZen Limited, using a synthesized version of an audiobook narrator’s voice under license. DeepZen uses Emotive Speech Technology to create digital narrations that offer a similar listening experience to human narration.The Institutes of Justinian is a component of the Corpus Juris Civilis, the sixth-century codification of Roman law ordered by the ... Read more

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This recording has been digitally produced by DeepZen Limited, using a synthesized version of an audiobook narrator’s voice under license. DeepZen uses Emotive Speech Technology to create digital narrations that offer a similar listening experience to human narration.The Institutes of Justinian is a component of the Corpus Juris Civilis, the sixth-century codification of Roman law ordered by the
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