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Playing with Food

Language, Humor, and Disgust

by Delia Chiaro, Debra Aarons ...

Playing with Food: Language, Humor, and Disgust is the first book to explore the interplay of food, humor, and disgust in multimodal media.Chiaro and Aarons note that, whenever food and comedy intersect, disgust is rarely far behind. Grounded in the theoretical framework of Carnival, the authors analyze the affective, cognitive, and corporeal responses to food, highlighting the central role of ... Read more

$60.99 USD

Playing with Food: Language, Humor, and Disgust is the first book to explore the interplay of food, humor, and disgust in multimodal media.Chiaro and Aarons note that, whenever food and comedy intersect, disgust is rarely far behind. Grounded in the theoretical framework of Carnival, the authors analyze the affective, cognitive, and corporeal responses to food, highlighting the central role of
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Microsoft SQL Server 2012 T-SQL

by Tom Coffing, Debra Aaron ...

Series Book 16 - Tera-Tom Genius Series
One of the most popular databases worldwide is the Microsoft’s SQL Server. The Microsoft Azure Cloud is rapidly making T-SQL one of the standards of SQL among millions of companies. The Microsoft SQL Server 2012 T-SQL book is your key to mastering T-SQL. With easy to use sample tables, and 700 pages of real-world example’s and explanations, this book is your perfect reference guide. Each chapter ... Read more

$143.99 USD

One of the most popular databases worldwide is the Microsoft’s SQL Server. The Microsoft Azure Cloud is rapidly making T-SQL one of the standards of SQL among millions of companies. The Microsoft SQL Server 2012 T-SQL book is your key to mastering T-SQL. With easy to use sample tables, and 700 pages of real-world example’s and explanations, this book is your perfect reference guide. Each chapter
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Knight's Wyrd

by Debra Doyle, James D. Macdonald ...

Narrated by Aaron Shedlock ...

Unabridged

5 hours 19 min

Ahead of its time on its original publication, Debra Doyle and James D. Macdonald's award-winning dark medieval fantasy Knight's Wyrd is perfect for contemporary tastes.On the eve of his knighting, Will Odosson learns his wyrd, or destiny: He shall meet death before a year has passed. Will rushes north to release his betrothed from their engagement, but on the way he is beset by all manner of ... Read more

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Ahead of its time on its original publication, Debra Doyle and James D. Macdonald's award-winning dark medieval fantasy Knight's Wyrd is perfect for contemporary tastes.On the eve of his knighting, Will Odosson learns his wyrd, or destiny: He shall meet death before a year has passed. Will rushes north to release his betrothed from their engagement, but on the way he is beset by all manner of
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Chronicles of Canada Volume 32 - The Railway Builders (Unabridged)

by Oscar D. Skelton ...

Narrated by Debra Bush, Mark Springer, Aaron Sanchez ...

Unabridged

5 hours 3 min

In the annals of Canadian history, the construction of the transcontinental railway stands as a monumental achievement. "Chronicles of Canada Volume 32 - The Railway Builders" by Oscar D. Skelton chronicles this epic endeavor, capturing the spirit of innovation, determination, and sacrifice that shaped a nation. From the visionaries who conceived the project to the laborers who toiled tirelessly, ... Read more

$5.99 USD

In the annals of Canadian history, the construction of the transcontinental railway stands as a monumental achievement. "Chronicles of Canada Volume 32 - The Railway Builders" by Oscar D. Skelton chronicles this epic endeavor, capturing the spirit of innovation, determination, and sacrifice that shaped a nation. From the visionaries who conceived the project to the laborers who toiled tirelessly,
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Growing Up Weightless

by John M. Ford ...

Narrated by John Skelley ...

Unabridged

9 hours

Matthias Ronay has grown up in the low gravity and great glass citadels of independent Luna—and in the considerable shadow of his father, a member of the council that governs Luna’s increasingly complex society. But Matt feelsweighed down on the world where he was born, where there is no more need for exploration, for innovation, for radical ideas—and where his every movement can be tracked by his ... Read more

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Matthias Ronay has grown up in the low gravity and great glass citadels of independent Luna—and in the considerable shadow of his father, a member of the council that governs Luna’s increasingly complex society. But Matt feelsweighed down on the world where he was born, where there is no more need for exploration, for innovation, for radical ideas—and where his every movement can be tracked by his
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Will There Ever Be Another You

A Novel

by Patricia Lockwood ...

Narrated by Patricia Lockwood ...

Unabridged

7 hours 1 min

**“Lockwood has written a roving chronicle of the madness of illness and the frightening porousness of what it means to be yourself in the hilariously profound way that only she could.” – Vulture“Bonkers.” – The New York Times“Reliably brilliant.” – The Washington Post“A wild, devilishly curious, often hallucinatory ride that’s worth its weight in insights.” – The San Francisco ChronicleFrom the ... Read more

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**“Lockwood has written a roving chronicle of the madness of illness and the frightening porousness of what it means to be yourself in the hilariously profound way that only she could.” – Vulture“Bonkers.” – The New York Times“Reliably brilliant.” – The Washington Post“A wild, devilishly curious, often hallucinatory ride that’s worth its weight in insights.” – The San Francisco ChronicleFrom the
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Peace

by Gene Wolfe, Neil Gaiman ...

Narrated by David Pittu ...

Unabridged

10 hours 15 min

Originally published in 1975, Peace is a spellbinding, brilliant tour de force of the imagination. The melancholy memoir of Alden Dennis Weer, an embittered old man living out his last days in a small midwestern town, the novel reveals a miraculous dimension as the narrative unfolds. For Weer’s imagination has the power to obliterate time and reshape reality, transcending even death itself ... Read more

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Originally published in 1975, Peace is a spellbinding, brilliant tour de force of the imagination. The melancholy memoir of Alden Dennis Weer, an embittered old man living out his last days in a small midwestern town, the novel reveals a miraculous dimension as the narrative unfolds. For Weer’s imagination has the power to obliterate time and reshape reality, transcending even death itself
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Saevus Corax Gets Away With Murder

by K. J. Parker ...

Narrated by Ben Onwukwe ...

Unabridged

11 hours 58 min

From one of the most original voices in fantasy comes a heart-warming tale of peace, love, and battlefield salvage.If you’re going to get ahead in the battlefield salvage business, you have to regard death as a means to an end. In other words, when the blood flows, so will the cash. Unfortunately, even though war is on the way, Saevus Corax has had enough.There are two things he has to do before ... Read more

$27.99 USD

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From one of the most original voices in fantasy comes a heart-warming tale of peace, love, and battlefield salvage.If you’re going to get ahead in the battlefield salvage business, you have to regard death as a means to an end. In other words, when the blood flows, so will the cash. Unfortunately, even though war is on the way, Saevus Corax has had enough.There are two things he has to do before
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Noor

by Nnedi Okorafor ...

Narrated by Délé Ogundiran ...

Unabridged

7 hours 11 min

From Africanfuturist luminary Okorafor comes a new science fiction novel of intense action and thoughtful rumination on biotechnology, destiny, and humanity in a near-future Nigeria.Anwuli Okwudili prefers to be called AO. To her, these initials have always stood for Artificial Organism. AO has never really felt . . . natural, and that's putting it lightly. Her parents spent most of the days ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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From Africanfuturist luminary Okorafor comes a new science fiction novel of intense action and thoughtful rumination on biotechnology, destiny, and humanity in a near-future Nigeria.Anwuli Okwudili prefers to be called AO. To her, these initials have always stood for Artificial Organism. AO has never really felt . . . natural, and that's putting it lightly. Her parents spent most of the days
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Tamsin

by Peter S. Beagle ...

Narrated by Laura Knight Keating ...

Unabridged

13 hours 19 min

From the bestselling author of The Last Unicorn comes an “engaging story of a friendship that transcends time” (Library Journal) …Arriving in the magnificent countryside of Dorset, England, to live with her mother and new stepfather, the young and very American Jenny Gluckstein has little interest in her historic surroundings, including that of the 700-acre Stourhead Farm her step... ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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From the bestselling author of The Last Unicorn comes an “engaging story of a friendship that transcends time” (Library Journal) …Arriving in the magnificent countryside of Dorset, England, to live with her mother and new stepfather, the young and very American Jenny Gluckstein has little interest in her historic surroundings, including that of the 700-acre Stourhead Farm her step...
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The Lost Book of Lancelot

A Novel

by John Glynn ...

Narrated by Thomas Delacourt ...

Unabridged

12 hours 34 min

**A queer retelling of the legend of Sir Lancelot, following the famous knight as he grows up orphaned, falls in love, and attempts to fulfill his destiny at the Round Table—from the bestselling author of Out East."Richly detailed and evocative.” —Mary Beth Keane, New York Times bestselling author of Ask Again, Yes**Hidden away on the Isle of Women, a nameless orphan grows up among a powerful ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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**A queer retelling of the legend of Sir Lancelot, following the famous knight as he grows up orphaned, falls in love, and attempts to fulfill his destiny at the Round Table—from the bestselling author of Out East."Richly detailed and evocative.” —Mary Beth Keane, New York Times bestselling author of Ask Again, Yes**Hidden away on the Isle of Women, a nameless orphan grows up among a powerful
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Seasons of Glass and Iron

Stories

by Amal El-Mohtar ...

Narrated by Rachel Elizabeth Smith ...

Unabridged

6 hours 58 min

**Full of glimpses into gleaming worlds and fairy tales with teeth, Seasons of Glass and Iron: Stories is a collection of acclaimed and awarded work from Amal El-Mohtar."Narrator Rachel Elizabeth Smith’s absorbing performance makes each story unforgettable.” — Kirkus Reviews**"Rachel Elizabeth Smith narrates so crisply that listeners won't miss a single word...and delivers with a straightforward ... Read more

$22.99 USD

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**Full of glimpses into gleaming worlds and fairy tales with teeth, Seasons of Glass and Iron: Stories is a collection of acclaimed and awarded work from Amal El-Mohtar."Narrator Rachel Elizabeth Smith’s absorbing performance makes each story unforgettable.” — Kirkus Reviews**"Rachel Elizabeth Smith narrates so crisply that listeners won't miss a single word...and delivers with a straightforward
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