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The Metamorphosis, first published in 1915, has captivated readers and artists for 100 years. Studio 360's Kurt Andersen leads spirited conversation exploring the classic story and its impact on arts and culture with guests Ben Marcus ( Leaving the Sea), Helen Phillips ( The Beautiful Bureaucrat), Eric Jarosinski ( NeinQuarterly), and translator Susan Bernofsky. With a reading by Heather Burns ( Bored to Death).

Exclusive interview. Tom Marcus joins Laurence Howell in the Audible Studios to discuss his latest book.

Author of tens of popular science books loved by adults and children alike, Chown has been explaining gravity, the universe and quantum theory to the masses for years. Following his science education at prestigious universities, Chown has made it his aim for people to be as engaged and fascinated by science as he is, whether through reading books, watching television shows or even listening to radio comedy. Marcus Chown talks to us about his latest book, why quantum theory is stranger than science fiction and the only book for which he’s ever left an Amazon review.

To hear Ethiopian and Swedish chef, TV personality, and restauranteur Marcus Samuelsson cook with special guests at the Red Rooster restaurant is to make an audio pilgrimage to Harlem. Listeners will get to know the iconic neighborhood, Marcus’ home, through its food, its history, and - most importantly - its people.

I’m a 22-year-old black introvert who overthinks everything, can’t get a date, yet somehow managed to graduate from Harvard. Though our stories may not be the same, the universal themes explored in this poignant and personal literary collection - love, identity, hope, social justice, and coming of age - bond us together. Timestamp: Musings of an Introverted Black Boy is many things: It’s one black boy’s journey through college and into adulthood. It’s a compilation of intimate musings, short and long. It’s an anthology of reflections linked to distinct moments in time.

A new comedy series that delivers a next generation twist on stand-up. An entertaining hour where reality meets stand-up comedy via performances and profiles of the next generation of great African American comics. We Got Next takes you into the talent scout lab of Bob Sumner (founder/producer/lead talent scout of Def Comedy Jam series with Russell Simmons on HBO) as he sets out to answer the question, “Who’s next?”

Drawing on the author’s seven years of caring for his mother through Alzheimer's, Be With: Letters to a Caregiver is what its title promises: four dispatches to an anonymous long-term caregiver. In brief passages that cast fresh light on what it means to live with dementia, Barnes shares trials, insights, solace - and, ultimately, inspiration.

O que acontece em Las Vegas... fica em Las Vegas! Quando os amigos de Bennett finalmente o arrastam para sua despedida de solteiro, sua primeira parada não acontece exatamente como imaginavam. Seus planos para um fim de semana apenas com os caras desmoronam quando Bennett e Max fazem de tudo para se encontrarem secretamente com as mulheres que amam. Mas quando o solteirão Will Sumner começa a desconfiar, os dois percebem que terão que unir forças se quiserem realizar mais algumas escapadinhas sexys em Las Vegas.

Uma das séries mais sensuais dos últimos tempos chega ao seu episódio final… Ao encontrar o namorado transando com outra mulher em sua casa, Pippa Bay Cox deixa Londres e vai aos Estados Unidos com Ruby Miller e companhia , em uma roadtrip regada a muito vinho. Já Jensen Bergstrom, para quem investir na carreira é a forma natural de enfrentar o fim de um relacionamento, resolve abrir um espaço na agenda para viajar com sua irmã Hanna e seus amigos. Ele só não contava reencontrar a garota excêntrica que conhecera no voo…

On distant Pennllyn, a barbaric fate awaits the Princess Gwenlliant. For here it is decreed that every queen must one day slay herself with the sacrificial dagger called Queensblade. This is the third volume in the Heirs to Byzantium.

Alexa, princess of Byzantium, was destined to rule with her devoted brother Marric until the evil forces cast dark magic upon her and made her betray him. Thus, Marric feels under assault, a usurper has seized the throne and, by means both magical and moral, defeated Alexa. Saved by warrior allies, Alexa has been taken to an unfamiliar northern land. Convinced of Marric's death, she is consumed by guilt and fear. Even from afar, the usurper's power reaches out to trap her.

Mit Humor, Herz und ohne Beinhaare stolpert der Held dieses Buchs durch eine ganz normale Jugend voller Katastrophen. Auf der Sesamstraße ins Schullandheim, vom Kleinstadtrand zur Kirchenfreizeit - und ohne Führerschein zur ersten Fete. Die Stationen sind bekannt, die Folgen auch: Aus Klingelstreich wird Flaschendrehen wird Schlimmeres. Nämlich alles Peinliche, was einem Teenager in den Achtziger Jahren passieren kann. Zum Glück. Weil schlimmer meistens auch lustiger ist.

Eine merkwürdige Serie von Diamantendiebstählen im großen Stil erschüttert Chicago. Als ein Freund von Tony Quinn den ehemaligen Staatsanwalt um Hilfe bittet und kurz darauf offenbar Selbstmord begeht, greift die Schwarze Fledermaus ein. Doch der dunkle Jäger bekommt es mit einer unerbittlichen Verbrecherbande zu tun. Carol Baldwin wird entführt und Tony Quinn findet sich in einem Steinsarg wieder, aus dem eine Flucht unmöglich erscheint.

Chopins Herz ist auf Reisen: Frédérics Schwester Ludwika erfüllt den letzten Wunsch ihres Bruders und fährt mit dem in Spiritus eingelegten Herz...

Did you know that you could fit the whole human race in the volume of a sugar cube? Or that the electrical energy in a single mosquito is enough to cause a global mass extinction? Or that we are all, in fact, living in a giant hologram? Or perhaps, most importantly of all, out there in the universe there are an infinite number of copies of you reading an infinite number of copies of this?

Marcus Brigstocke persuades his reluctant guests to try new experiences: things that they've perhaps always meant to try but haven't had the time, the courage or possibly the inclination. Enjoy hearing some famous names embrace new challenges, such as Phill Jupitus drinking absinthe, Mark Steel...

Meet nine courageous young adults who have lived in the United States with a secret for much of their lives: they are not U.S. citizens. They came from Colombia, Mexico, Ghana, Independent Samoa, and Korea. They came seeking education, fleeing violence, and escaping poverty. All have heartbreaking and hopeful stories about leaving their homelands and starting a new life in America. And all are weary of living in the shadows.

Twins Ava and Mira Goodwin defy the Rule of One simply by existing. The single-child law, ruthlessly enforced by Texas’s Governor Roth, has made the sisters famous fugitives and inspirations for the resurgent rebellion known as the Common. But the relentless governor and his implacable Texas State Guard threaten that fragile hope, as Roth consolidates his power in a bid for ultimate authority.

Outlaw twin sisters Ava and Mira Goodwin were born to defy Texas’s tyrannical and oppressive Governor Roth. They inspired millions across the country to liberate themselves and fight to live free under the new Common rule. But an enemy still endangers their fragile vision for the future. Ava and Mira’s mission: hunt the man down. The once-mighty Governor Roth has fled Dallas. Holding a hostage beloved by Ava and Mira, Roth has a mission, too: regroup his Loyalists, wreak vengeance, and reclaim his power.

Discover the secrets behind deeper relational bonds and more consistent happiness in this new book about marriage by Marcus Warner and Chris Coursey. Healthy relationships regularly produce joy, and joy keeps the relationship healthy. But this kind of happiness and health in marriage isn't just for the lucky few who stumble upon it. It turns out that certain relational skills boost your happiness. Marcus Warner and Chris Coursey will teach you how to develop those skills.