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Foundations of Fiction, The - Gothic Horror

Stories that helped shape one of literatures most acclaimed genres

by Edgar Allan Poe, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Washington Irving, Robert Louis Stevenson, Alexander Pushkin, Mary Shelley, Sheridan Le Fanu, George Eliot, M R James, E T A Hoffman0, E T A Hoffman1, Gertrude Atherton2, Perceval Landon3, Robert W Chambers4, W W Jacobs5, Ambrose Bierce6, Ernst Raupach7 ...

Narrated by Richard Mitchley8, Eric Meyers9, Mark Rice-Oxley0 ...

Unabridged

16 hours 31 min

In this series we turn the pages of classic short stories to put together the literary building blocks of how a particular genre or theme began, how it built its foundations to become the well-loved and well-worn genre that it is today.Do authors have the same ideas at more or less the same time? Or can they sniff out an opportunity as to which way the tastes of an audience are moving.Success ... Read more

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In this series we turn the pages of classic short stories to put together the literary building blocks of how a particular genre or theme began, how it built its foundations to become the well-loved and well-worn genre that it is today.Do authors have the same ideas at more or less the same time? Or can they sniff out an opportunity as to which way the tastes of an audience are moving.Success
... Read more
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3 Stories About - Appearance Vs Reality

A trio of classic tales perfect for a commute, walk or quiet night in

by Anton Chekhov, Washington Irving, E T A Hoffman ...

Narrated by Eric Meyers, Mark Rice-Oxley, Richard Mitchley ...

Unabridged

1 hour 41 min

There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says ... Read more

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There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says
... Read more
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Wonder Of Women - Murder Stories

Celebrate the true pioneers of female literature

by Baroness Orczy, Susan Glaspell, Edith Nesbit, Amelia Edwards, Amelia Edwards, Amelia Edwards, Lady Eleanor Smith, Pauline E Hopkins, Edith Stewart Drewery, Winifred Holtby, Ruth D Todd0, Arabella Kenealy1, Ethel Lina White2, Mary E Mann3, Baroness Emmuska Orczy4 ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow5, Richard Mitchley6, Mark Rice-Oxley7 ...

Unabridged

9 hours 10 min

Let’s be clear. We are all equal under the law. However, even in these more modern times that is not an absolute and still remains a distant ambition for many.In the days when Britain ruled the waves and bestrode the world as its policeman and plunderer in chief it also subjugated half of its own people to second class status. Women were chattel and property. There were some exceptions based on ... Read more

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Let’s be clear. We are all equal under the law. However, even in these more modern times that is not an absolute and still remains a distant ambition for many.In the days when Britain ruled the waves and bestrode the world as its policeman and plunderer in chief it also subjugated half of its own people to second class status. Women were chattel and property. There were some exceptions based on
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House of Prayer No. 2

A Writer's Journey Home

by Mark Richard ...

In this otherworldly memoir of extraordinary power, Mark Richard, an award-winning author, tells his story of growing up in the American South with a heady Gothic mix of racial tension and religious fervor.Called a “special child,” Southern social code for mentally—and physically—challenged children, Richard was crippled by deformed hips and was told he would spend his adult life in a wheelchair. ... Read more

$12.99 USD

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In this otherworldly memoir of extraordinary power, Mark Richard, an award-winning author, tells his story of growing up in the American South with a heady Gothic mix of racial tension and religious fervor.Called a “special child,” Southern social code for mentally—and physically—challenged children, Richard was crippled by deformed hips and was told he would spend his adult life in a wheelchair.
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Modern Psychopathologies

A Comprehensive Christian Appraisal

by Richard E. Butman, Barrett W. McRay, Mark A. Yarhouse ...

Series series Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books
A Trusted Resource for Christian Mental Health Professionals, Now UpdatedNavigate the complexities of mental health from a Christian worldview with Modern Psychopathologies. Written by well-known and respected scholars Mark A. Yarhouse, Barrett W. McRay, and Richard E. Butman, this classic textbook, now in its third edition, provides a comprehensive introduction to the major psychopathologies ... Read more

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A Trusted Resource for Christian Mental Health Professionals, Now UpdatedNavigate the complexities of mental health from a Christian worldview with Modern Psychopathologies. Written by well-known and respected scholars Mark A. Yarhouse, Barrett W. McRay, and Richard E. Butman, this classic textbook, now in its third edition, provides a comprehensive introduction to the major psychopathologies
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Fundamentals of Software Architecture

A Modern Engineering Approach

by Mark Richards, Neal Ford ...

Salary surveys worldwide regularly place software architect in the top 10 best jobs, yet no real guide exists to help developers become architects. Until now. This updated edition provides a comprehensive overview of software architecture's many aspects, with five new chapters covering the latest insights from the field. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Salary surveys worldwide regularly place software architect in the top 10 best jobs, yet no real guide exists to help developers become architects. Until now. This updated edition provides a comprehensive overview of software architecture's many aspects, with five new chapters covering the latest insights from the field. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural
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Fundamentals of Software Architecture: An Engineering Approach

by Mark Richards, Neal Ford ...

Narrated by Benjamin Lange ...

Unabridged

13 hours 10 min

Salary surveys worldwide regularly place software architect in the top 10 best jobs, yet no real guide exists to help developers become architects. Until now. This book provides the first comprehensive overview of software architecture’s many aspects. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural characteristics, architectural patterns, component determination, diagramming and ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Salary surveys worldwide regularly place software architect in the top 10 best jobs, yet no real guide exists to help developers become architects. Until now. This book provides the first comprehensive overview of software architecture’s many aspects. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural characteristics, architectural patterns, component determination, diagramming and
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Choke Back the Tears : A Yorkshire Coast Crime Thriller

Michael Brady Book 4

by Mark Richards ...

Narrated by Luke R Francis ...

Series Audiobook 4 - The Michael Brady Series
Unabridged

9 hours 16 min

“Brilliant. Brady is fast becoming the Yorkshire Rebus.”Billy and Sandra were childhood sweethearts.Writing their names on a lovelock. Fastening it to the end of Whitby pier. Throwing the key into the sea.A lifetime together. A happy retirement in a peaceful hamlet on the North Yorkshire Moors.Until the day they were brutally murdered.“Whoever did this – he didn’t do it quickly. And he enjoyed it… ... Read more

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“Brilliant. Brady is fast becoming the Yorkshire Rebus.”Billy and Sandra were childhood sweethearts.Writing their names on a lovelock. Fastening it to the end of Whitby pier. Throwing the key into the sea.A lifetime together. A happy retirement in a peaceful hamlet on the North Yorkshire Moors.Until the day they were brutally murdered.“Whoever did this – he didn’t do it quickly. And he enjoyed it…
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Fishboy

by Mark Richard ...

In the brilliant idiom of a modern Melville or Conrad, an odyssey of discovery by a bold and outrageous talent--the PEN/Hemingway Award--winning author of The Ice At The Bottom Of The World. ... Read more

$8.99 USD

In the brilliant idiom of a modern Melville or Conrad, an odyssey of discovery by a bold and outrageous talent--the PEN/Hemingway Award--winning author of The Ice At The Bottom Of The World.
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The Echo of Bones: A Yorkshire Coast Crime Thriller

Michael Brady Book 3

by Mark Richards ...

Narrated by Luke R Francis ...

Series Audiobook 3 - The Michael Brady Series
Unabridged

9 hours 2 min

It’s 20 years since Alice went missing.There’s never been any trace.Until now.Until some bones are found in a shallow grave on the cold, bleak North York Moors.But is it Alice?Or Becky? The other girl – who disappeared a month earlier…Two local girls: two families that have finally learned to live with their grief.But now Michael Brady must tell one family their daughter has been found.And break ... Read more

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It’s 20 years since Alice went missing.There’s never been any trace.Until now.Until some bones are found in a shallow grave on the cold, bleak North York Moors.But is it Alice?Or Becky? The other girl – who disappeared a month earlier…Two local girls: two families that have finally learned to live with their grief.But now Michael Brady must tell one family their daughter has been found.And break
... Read more
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The Hanged Woman: A Yorkshire Coast Crime Thriller

Michael Brady Book 6

by Mark Richards, E S Richards ...

Narrated by Luke R Francis ...

Series Audiobook 6 - The Michael Brady Series
Unabridged

9 hours 56 min

Is the answer in her past?Or in someone else’s future…Her body is found on Wednesday morning.Hanging from a tree. Halfway between May Beck and Falling Foss.Brady’s got one clue.And only one clue.Five tarot cards.But are they a message for him?A warning for the dead woman?Or a reading for a client?Is the answer in her past? Or in someone else’s future?The Hanged Woman sees Brady challenged like he ... Read more

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Is the answer in her past?Or in someone else’s future…Her body is found on Wednesday morning.Hanging from a tree. Halfway between May Beck and Falling Foss.Brady’s got one clue.And only one clue.Five tarot cards.But are they a message for him?A warning for the dead woman?Or a reading for a client?Is the answer in her past? Or in someone else’s future?The Hanged Woman sees Brady challenged like he
... Read more
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The Edge of Truth: A Yorkshire Coast Crime Thriller

Michael Brady Book 5

by Mark Richards ...

Narrated by Luke R Francis ...

Series Audiobook 5 - The Michael Brady Series
Unabridged

9 hours 39 min

There are three sides to every storyYours. Theirs.And the Truth.Michael Brady is back. The Edge of Truth is the fifth book in the series. And there’s a ghost from Brady’s past…The push that sent Diane Macdonald over the cliff edge was surprisingly gentle.She was walking her dog on the cliff top. Runswick Bay, a few miles north of Whitby.Thirty-six hours later her body is found at the bottom of the ... Read more

$16.76 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

There are three sides to every storyYours. Theirs.And the Truth.Michael Brady is back. The Edge of Truth is the fifth book in the series. And there’s a ghost from Brady’s past…The push that sent Diane Macdonald over the cliff edge was surprisingly gentle.She was walking her dog on the cliff top. Runswick Bay, a few miles north of Whitby.Thirty-six hours later her body is found at the bottom of the
... Read more

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