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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. George Stransom trägt die Last seiner Toten anders als andere Menschen. Seit dem Tod seiner großen Liebe Mary Antrim hat er begonnen, jeden Verstorbenen in seinem Leben mit einem brennenden Licht zu ehren, das er in einer stillen Kirchenkapelle...

Georgina's Reasons remains a compelling exploration of class struggle that resonates in today's society. The story delves into the complexities of social hierarchies and personal desires, highlighting the constraints imposed by class on individual identity and relationships. Beautiful Georgina...

In "Henry D. Thoreau Journal, Volume 1: 1837-1844," listeners are granted intimate access to the thoughts, observations, and musings of one of America's most renowned transcendentalist writers. Spanning seven years of Thoreau's life, this volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of the man who famously retreated to the solitude of Walden Pond in pursuit of a simpler existence. Through Thoreau's keen observations of nature, society, and the human spirit, listeners are transported to the vibrant intellectual and cultural landscape of 19th-century America.

Step into the untamed American frontier of the nineteenth century with this classic adventure tale by prolific British author W. H. G. Kingston. Narrated by young Loraine, the son of an Irish-born settler who has carved out a farm on the banks of the Ohio River in Illinois, With Axe and Rifle...

Oklahoma, 1989. Chris always wanted his mundane life to pick up in excitement. But after getting kicked out of school, an opportunity arises. His aunt and uncle requested him to watch their house in the quaint neighborhood of Ruby Falls for a week. Excited about the change in scenery, he gladly accepts. However, it doesn't even take but a night to realize something is off about the entire neighborhood. And as the days pass, Chris begins to find the interworkings of a horrific conspiracy. At first, he only needs to protect himself and his uncle's home.

Czy jedne wakacje mogą wszystko zmienić? Harriet i Wyn to para idealna–pasują do siebie jak świeża bułka z masłem, gin z tonikiem, Blake Lively i Ryan Reynolds. Każdego roku przez ostatnie dziesięć lat spędzali tydzień w domku w Maine, pijąc wino, jedząc ser i owoce morza oraz rozkoszując się morskim powietrzem w towarzystwie swoich przyjaciół. Tak miało być i tym razem. Z jednym drobnym szczegółem. Harriet i Wyn zerwali sześć miesięcy temu. I nadal nikomu o tym nie powiedzieli… Ale to ostatni raz, kiedy będą tu wszyscy.

Jedno lato. Dwoje rywali. I zwrot akcji, którego nikt się nie spodziewał. Nora jest bezwzględną agentką literacką. Książki to całe jej życie. Charlie jest wydawcą z talentem do wyszukiwania bestsellerów. I największym rywalem Nory. Nora wyjeżdża na urlop do Sunshine Falls – małego miasteczka rodem z romansów. Na miejscu, zamiast spędzać czas na piknikach na łące, spotykać się z seksownym drwalem, przystojnym lekarzem lub uroczym barmanem, wciąż wpada na… Charliego.

A 2021 SPEAK UP TALK RADIO FIREBIRD BOOK AWARD WINNER! Young Charlie Mickleson from Colbourne near the Welsh border is indentured to farrier Doyle Brewster, but all is not as it should be in Charlie’s world. Brewster and Justice Leland Cavell, who recruited Charlie, subject him to abuse, leading an adolescent Charlie to run away. Charlie finds employment in the stable at Thornbane Lodge in Cambridgeshire, working for the Hopwood family. In the course of his duties, Charlie meets Harriet Wyndham, who offers him the job of stable manager at the larger Wyndham Estate near Bath.

Prawdziwa przyjaźń to skakanie za sobą w ogień. W przypadku Winony Olsen i Lucille Pryce do pożaru doszło pewnej nocy, kiedy dziewczyny spotkały się przed komisariatem policji. Patrzyły na rany na swoich ciałach i obiecały sobie nawzajem, że zemszczą się na każdym, kto znowu będzie chciał je skrzywdzić. Pewnej wstrząsającej nocy dziewczyny zdają sobie sprawę, że nie mogą czekać na ukończenie szkoły, aby rozpocząć nowe życie.

Narrator Nigel Gore brings out the humor of Henry James's novella An International Episode, a deceptively light comedy of manners that cuts to the heart of class, nationality, and the quiet exercise of social power — themes that resonate with striking urgency today. The story follows two young...

Dans une société assujettie au bonheur infaillible et obligatoire, alors que la « dernière » de toutes les révolutions possibles a eu lieu, les hommes, enfermés sous une cité de verre, sont devenus des « Numéros ». Ceux-ci paient de leur vie le moindre écart à l'ordre établi contre lequel, malgré tout, une poignée de dissidents va s'insurger.

This coming-of-age story from Declan Henry captures life growing up on a farm in Derrykinlough, a rural village on the Sligo/Mayo border in the Irish Republic during the 1970s and early 1980s. This is an evocative account of an Irish childhood and tells of a now vanished world - settled, highly traditional and moulded at every point by Catholicism. It's an account of self-discovery while encapsulating the hopes and ideals reminiscent of the time.

Bloomsbury presents The Road Taken by Henry Petroski, read by Michael Butler Murray A renowned historian and engineer explores the past, present, and future of America's crumbling infrastructure. Acclaimed engineer and historian Henry Petroski explores our core infrastructure from both...

On Everdene Sands, a row of beach huts holds the secrets of the families who own them - secrets of unrequited love, plain old-fashioned lust, childhood dreams and long-forgotten hopes... 'FOR SALE: a rare opportunity to purchase a beach hut on the spectacular Everdene Sands. "The Shack" has been...

How far would you go for love: a white lie, a small deceit, full-scale fraud...? When Charlotte Briggs' husband Ed is sent down for fraud, she cannot find it in her heart to forgive him for what he has done. Ostracised from their social circle, she flees to the wilds of Exmoor to nurse her...

“Daylight Come takes us to places no biography in recent memory has . . . This book fills the heart and mind, and is essential reading for our times.” —Hilton Als A vibrant, revealing portrait of the "King of Calypso," whose extraordinary performing career and activism helped remake...

Charmingly and joyfully read by the author, Henry Winkler. The instant New York Times bestseller. Winner of 'Humour' – Goodreads Choice Awards, Best Books of 2023. Henry Winkler, launched into prominence by his role as 'The Fonz' in the beloved Happy Days, has transcended the role that made...

C'è un potere nascosto nell'uomo, mediante cui egli può raggiungere cose superiori e più importanti. In un uomo c'è un Io superiore, che oltrepassa il sé limitato dell'uomo fisico, anche se la montagna predomina la pianura. Lo scopo di questo libro è quello di aiutare gli uomini e le donne a portare i loro poteri mentali e spirituali interiori alla luce, saggiamente e in armonia con la legge universale; per formare il carattere e per trovare dentro di sé stessi quel meraviglioso Io, quello reale, che una volta trovato rivela possibilità di vita e di realizzazione che prima neppure si immaginavano.

Humanity is divided between those who have chosen a simulated existence and those seeking life among the stars in this far-future science-fiction adventure.

In un’epoca di crescente oppressione politica, la voce di Thoreau risuona con la forza dell’urgenza. Questa edizione unica riunisce due delle sue opere più seminali sulla disobbedienza civile: “On the Duty of Civil Disobedience” e “A Plea for Captain John Brown”. Entrambe illuminano la visione di Thoreau su come la responsabilità individuale può sconfiggere l’ingiustizia del potere.