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Steering the Craft

A Twenty-First-Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story

by Ursula K. Le Guin ...

Narrated by Christina Moore ...

Unabridged

4 hours 1 min

From the celebrated Ursula K. Le Guin, "a writer of enormous intelligence and wit, a master storyteller" (Boston Globe), the revised and updated edition of her classic guide to the essentials of a writer's craft.Completely revised and rewritten to address modern challenges and opportunities, this handbook is a short, deceptively simple guide to the craft of writing.Le Guin lays out ten chapters ... Read more

Was $18.99 USD Now $15.99 USD

From the celebrated Ursula K. Le Guin, "a writer of enormous intelligence and wit, a master storyteller" (Boston Globe), the revised and updated edition of her classic guide to the essentials of a writer's craft.Completely revised and rewritten to address modern challenges and opportunities, this handbook is a short, deceptively simple guide to the craft of writing.Le Guin lays out ten chapters
... Read more
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80 Short Stories In Spanish - 4 Books in 1

Improve Your Reading Comprehension With Engaging Tales Starting At Beginner's Level To Achieving Advanced Mastery

by Acquire A Lot ...

Narrated by Kike Posada, Grecia Giannina, Nadia Verde, Myra Stella ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Learning One Tale at a Time
Unabridged

16 hours 24 min

Four Books, One Unifying Vision: Spanish Acquisition...Begin your journey to fluency with a captivating collection of 80 Spanish Short Stories tailored to guide you through the beautiful landscape of the Spanish language. From Beginners to Advanced learners, each story is a step closer to mastering Spanish, making language learning not just easy but incredibly enjoyable.This collection combines 4 ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Four Books, One Unifying Vision: Spanish Acquisition...Begin your journey to fluency with a captivating collection of 80 Spanish Short Stories tailored to guide you through the beautiful landscape of the Spanish language. From Beginners to Advanced learners, each story is a step closer to mastering Spanish, making language learning not just easy but incredibly enjoyable.This collection combines 4
... Read more
Audiobook

Talking Back, Talking Black

Truths About America's Lingua Franca

by John McWhorter ...

Narrated by John McWhorter ...

Unabridged

4 hours 19 min

Linguists have been studying Black English as a speech variety for years, arguing to the public that it is different from Standard English, not a degradation of it. Yet false assumptions and controversies still swirl around what it means to speak and sound "black." In his first book devoted solely to the form, structure, and development of Black English, John McWhorter clearly explains its ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Linguists have been studying Black English as a speech variety for years, arguing to the public that it is different from Standard English, not a degradation of it. Yet false assumptions and controversies still swirl around what it means to speak and sound "black." In his first book devoted solely to the form, structure, and development of Black English, John McWhorter clearly explains its
... Read more
Audiobook

Wordslut

A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

by Amanda Montell ...

Narrated by Amanda Montell ...

Unabridged

6 hours 56 min

“As funny as it is informative, this book will have you laughing out loud while you contemplate the revolutionary power of words.” —Camille Perri, author of The Assistants and When Katie Met CassidyA brash, enlightening, and wildly entertaining feminist look at gendered language and the way it shapes us.The word bitch conjures many images for many people, but it is most often meant to describe an ... Read more

$23.99 USD

“As funny as it is informative, this book will have you laughing out loud while you contemplate the revolutionary power of words.” —Camille Perri, author of The Assistants and When Katie Met CassidyA brash, enlightening, and wildly entertaining feminist look at gendered language and the way it shapes us.The word bitch conjures many images for many people, but it is most often meant to describe an
... Read more
Audiobook

Learn Spanish: The Essentials You Need to Go From an Absolute Beginner to Intermediate and Advanced

by Lingo Publishing ...

Narrated by Luis Trumper ...

Unabridged

18 hours 25 min

Three manuscripts in one book:Spanish for Beginners: Learn Spanish in 30 Days Without Wasting TimeIntermediate Spanish: The Fast-Track Guide to Mastering Spanish in 30 DaysAdvanced Spanish: The Step-By-Step Guide to Perfecting Your Grammar, Speaking, and Comprehension SkillsIn the first part of this book, you will learn:The history of the languageIts alphabet – almost exactly the same... ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Three manuscripts in one book:Spanish for Beginners: Learn Spanish in 30 Days Without Wasting TimeIntermediate Spanish: The Fast-Track Guide to Mastering Spanish in 30 DaysAdvanced Spanish: The Step-By-Step Guide to Perfecting Your Grammar, Speaking, and Comprehension SkillsIn the first part of this book, you will learn:The history of the languageIts alphabet – almost exactly the same...
... Read more
Audiobook

White Power

Policing American Slavery

by Gautham Rao ...

Narrated by Greg Campbell ...

Series series W. Hodding Carter III Books
Unabridged

10 hours 56 min

Beginning in the colonial era and growing through the American Revolution and the Southern plantation system, slaveholders’ violent police regime continued after Emancipation, through Reconstruction, to today. Moving across time, space, and place, White Power uncovers how slaveholders created their own white supremacist police and government to deny Black people rights, power, and humanity. Legal ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Beginning in the colonial era and growing through the American Revolution and the Southern plantation system, slaveholders’ violent police regime continued after Emancipation, through Reconstruction, to today. Moving across time, space, and place, White Power uncovers how slaveholders created their own white supremacist police and government to deny Black people rights, power, and humanity. Legal
... Read more
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Wish You Weren't Here

The ultimate fake dating romance from MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER Portia MacIntosh

by Portia MacIntosh ...

Narrated by Karen Cass ...

Unabridged

7 hours 31 min

The BRAND NEW laugh-out-loud, fake dating rom-com from MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER Portia MacIntosh! Perfect for fans of Christina Lauren, Abby Jimenez and Emily Henry ✨ Tropes & themes ✨ ✧ Sun-drenched romance ☀️ ✧ Fake dating ✧ Meet cute ✧ Second chances Don’t get mad, get Ethan!Lana has had enough. Her ‘perfect’ sister is getting married. In Australia. On Lana’s 30th birthday and no one ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The BRAND NEW laugh-out-loud, fake dating rom-com from MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER Portia MacIntosh! Perfect for fans of Christina Lauren, Abby Jimenez and Emily Henry ✨ Tropes & themes ✨ ✧ Sun-drenched romance ☀️ ✧ Fake dating ✧ Meet cute ✧ Second chances Don’t get mad, get Ethan!Lana has had enough. Her ‘perfect’ sister is getting married. In Australia. On Lana’s 30th birthday and no one
... Read more
Audiobook

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

Was $100.99 USD Now $37.99 USD

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

Responsible and Responsive Parenting in Autism

Between Now and Dreams

by Shahla Ala'i-Rosales, Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe ...

Narrated by Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe ...

Unabridged

6 hours 40 min

Parents of children with autism have so much to learn and to manage, it’s easy for them to feel alone and become emotionally drained. But there is a framework for making progress, whether the child is newly diagnosed or an adult. Now available in audiobook, reviewers call Responsible and Responsive Parenting in Autism: Between Now and Dreams a first-stop, must-read for parents, family members and ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Parents of children with autism have so much to learn and to manage, it’s easy for them to feel alone and become emotionally drained. But there is a framework for making progress, whether the child is newly diagnosed or an adult. Now available in audiobook, reviewers call Responsible and Responsive Parenting in Autism: Between Now and Dreams a first-stop, must-read for parents, family members and
... Read more
Audiobook

The Man Who Sold America

Trump and the Unraveling of the American Story

by Joy-Ann Reid ...

Narrated by Joy-Ann Reid ...

Unabridged

9 hours 25 min

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERMSNBC'S Joy-Ann Reid calculates the true price of the Trump presidency""The host of AM Joy on MSNBC argues that President Trump’s administration is characterized by grift and venality that demeans the office and diminishes America.” —New York Times Book Review, “New & Notable”<... ... Read more

$28.99 USD

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERMSNBC'S Joy-Ann Reid calculates the true price of the Trump presidency""The host of AM Joy on MSNBC argues that President Trump’s administration is characterized by grift and venality that demeans the office and diminishes America.” —New York Times Book Review, “New & Notable”<...
... Read more
Audiobook

Simple listening exercises with English translations

Quebec French for beginners

by Simon Armstrong ...

Narrated by Sandra Oulett, Tina Smith ...

Unabridged

4 hours 22 min

This audio program introduces Québec French through fifty short and accessible stories designed for beginners. Each story is first told in French, then repeated with a clear English translation, helping learners quickly connect new expressions with familiar language. The course emphasizes everyday vocabulary and simple sentence structures that reflect how French is spoken in Québec today.Created ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audio program introduces Québec French through fifty short and accessible stories designed for beginners. Each story is first told in French, then repeated with a clear English translation, helping learners quickly connect new expressions with familiar language. The course emphasizes everyday vocabulary and simple sentence structures that reflect how French is spoken in Québec today.Created
... Read more
Audiobook

Page One to Done

Finish Your Novel in 30 Days with the Fast Drafting Method

by Jessica Brody ...

Narrated by Jessica Brody ...

Unabridged

9 hours 44 min

Finally finish the first draft of your novel with a method that maximizes efficiency, speed, and joy—from the author of Save the Cat! Writes a Novel.After months (or years) of writing, are you left with nothing but a folder full of false starts? Do you have a novel you were once excited to write but abandoned after only a few chapters—or even halfway through? Are you trapped in an endless cycle of ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Finally finish the first draft of your novel with a method that maximizes efficiency, speed, and joy—from the author of Save the Cat! Writes a Novel.After months (or years) of writing, are you left with nothing but a folder full of false starts? Do you have a novel you were once excited to write but abandoned after only a few chapters—or even halfway through? Are you trapped in an endless cycle of
... Read more
Audiobook

Giving Up Is Unforgivable

A Manual for Keeping a Democracy

by Joyce Vance ...

Narrated by Joyce Vance ...

Unabridged

4 hours 53 min

**Instant New York Times bestsellerA political manifesto for our present moment—part history lesson, part call to save the Republic"Brilliant, galvanizing, and inspirational. A road map to help us find our way out of the darkness." —Mary L. Trump**We’re in this together.For the past several years, Joyce Vance has signed off posts on her chart-topping Substack, "Civil Discourse", with these four ... Read more

$15.99 USD

**Instant New York Times bestsellerA political manifesto for our present moment—part history lesson, part call to save the Republic"Brilliant, galvanizing, and inspirational. A road map to help us find our way out of the darkness." —Mary L. Trump**We’re in this together.For the past several years, Joyce Vance has signed off posts on her chart-topping Substack, "Civil Discourse", with these four
... Read more
Audiobook

Learn Japanese Bundle - Easy Introduction for Beginners (Level 1)

by JapanesePod101.com, Innovative Language Learning ...

Narrated by JapanesePod101.com ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Learn Japanese Bundle
Unabridged

13 hours 36 min

Brand new to Japanese?If you’re looking for the easiest way to start learning and speaking Japanese…You’ve made a smart choice. Why?Because Japanese 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 Japanese you’ll learn.Yes, just ... Read more

$39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Brand new to Japanese?If you’re looking for the easiest way to start learning and speaking Japanese…You’ve made a smart choice. Why?Because Japanese 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 Japanese you’ll learn.Yes, just
... Read more
Audiobook

Guide to BDSM

to Have a Healthy and Mindful Dom / Sub Relationship, with Techniques of Dominance and How to be a Good Submissive for your Master

by Donna Prince ...

Narrated by Portia K. Winters ...

Unabridged

3 hours 13 min

You or your partner are fascinated by BDSM, but don't know how and where to start?Everything you need to know, you will find it in this book.Most of what people think about BDSM, is wrong.In reality BDSM is not degrading women or men and you will also understand that it’s not as obscure as you think. And also the concept of "pain" we are talking about is not what people think.You will also ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

You or your partner are fascinated by BDSM, but don't know how and where to start?Everything you need to know, you will find it in this book.Most of what people think about BDSM, is wrong.In reality BDSM is not degrading women or men and you will also understand that it’s not as obscure as you think. And also the concept of "pain" we are talking about is not what people think.You will also
... Read more
Audiobook

5000 Interesting, Fun & Crazy Facts - The Knowledge Encyclopaedia To Win Trivia

by Scott Matthews ...

Narrated by Mandy Grant-Grierson, Christina Ray, Catherine O'Connor, Roch Bordenave ...

Unabridged

20 hours 38 min

Did you know that psychopaths don't have the ability to see the negative consequences of their actions, only the positive ones? Did you know that self-discipline is a better indicator of success than your IQ score? Did you know that the Walt Disney Company is the world’s second biggest buyer of explosives?If you learned anything in the last few lines you're going to learn a bunch more in the next ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Did you know that psychopaths don't have the ability to see the negative consequences of their actions, only the positive ones? Did you know that self-discipline is a better indicator of success than your IQ score? Did you know that the Walt Disney Company is the world’s second biggest buyer of explosives?If you learned anything in the last few lines you're going to learn a bunch more in the next
... Read more
Audiobook

Last Chance

A stunning all-action thriller from the legendary SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author

by Stephen Leather ...

Narrated by Paul Thornley ...

Series Audiobook 22 - The Spider Shepherd Thrillers
Unabridged

12 hours 9 min

A GLOBAL CABAL OF HITMEN. ONE MAN STOOD IN THEIR PATH.'Two things to make a Summer afternoon great: a Stephen Leather novel, and a cold beer' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Spider keeps getting better and better' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The best series I have ever read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐A group of professional killers, known as The Office, are carrying out hits for the Iranian government across the European continent, hitting targets amongst the ... Read more

$37.99 USD

A GLOBAL CABAL OF HITMEN. ONE MAN STOOD IN THEIR PATH.'Two things to make a Summer afternoon great: a Stephen Leather novel, and a cold beer' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Spider keeps getting better and better' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The best series I have ever read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐A group of professional killers, known as The Office, are carrying out hits for the Iranian government across the European continent, hitting targets amongst the
... Read more
Audiobook

Death Row Diaries: Conversations with Inmates Awaiting Execution

by Sean Dupree ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 56 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Step inside the cell and confront the souls of those who await their final judgment. Death Row Diaries by Sean Dupree takes you behind bars and into the minds of death row inmates, offering unfiltered access to their deeply personal letters, interviews, and reflections. Through Dupree's powerful storytelling, you'll witness the complex mix of remorse, ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Step inside the cell and confront the souls of those who await their final judgment. Death Row Diaries by Sean Dupree takes you behind bars and into the minds of death row inmates, offering unfiltered access to their deeply personal letters, interviews, and reflections. Through Dupree's powerful storytelling, you'll witness the complex mix of remorse,
... Read more
Audiobook

Philosophy of Education, A

Annotated Edition

by Charlotte Mason, Rachel Lebowitz ...

Narrated by Rachel Lebowitz ...

Series Audiobook 6 - The Annotated Home Education Series
Unabridged

13 hours 42 min

Reading and understanding Charlotte Mason's Volumes just got a whole lot easier!Don't have time to sit down and read? Now you can LISTEN!The Annotated Edition of Volume 6 includes the full, unabridged text of Charlotte Mason’s original work: A Philosophy of Education as well as ANNOTATIONS to help you understand it!All her words and wisdom have been retained while, at the same ti... ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Reading and understanding Charlotte Mason's Volumes just got a whole lot easier!Don't have time to sit down and read? Now you can LISTEN!The Annotated Edition of Volume 6 includes the full, unabridged text of Charlotte Mason’s original work: A Philosophy of Education as well as ANNOTATIONS to help you understand it!All her words and wisdom have been retained while, at the same ti...
... Read more
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I segreti di Miriam - Short Stories in Italian for Beginner and Intermediate Level

Improve Your Listening and Reading Skills, Grow Your Vocabulary and Learn with ease

by Rebecca Romano ...

Narrated by Valentina Genovese, Walter Stewart ...

Unabridged

2 hours 19 min

Are you stuck with your progress in learning Italian? Do you find reading material in Italian too complicated, unexciting or too long?Learning a new language should feel fun and rewarding. If you are a young or adult learner from beginner to intermediate level, looking to keep your motivation high and learn in an entertaining way, I segreti di Miriam is for you!This collection of captivating short ... Read more

$10.50 USD

Are you stuck with your progress in learning Italian? Do you find reading material in Italian too complicated, unexciting or too long?Learning a new language should feel fun and rewarding. If you are a young or adult learner from beginner to intermediate level, looking to keep your motivation high and learn in an entertaining way, I segreti di Miriam is for you!This collection of captivating short
... Read more
Audiobook

Bird by Bird

Some Instructions on Writing and Life

by Anne Lamott ...

Narrated by Anne Lamott ...

Unabridged

6 hours 36 min

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An essential volume for generations of writers young and old. The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of this modern classic will continue to spark creative minds for years to come. Anne Lamott is "a warm, generous, and hilarious guide through the writer’s world and its treacherous swamps" (Los Angeles Times).**“Superb writing advice…. Hilarious, helpful, and provocative.” ... Read more

$17.50 USD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An essential volume for generations of writers young and old. The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of this modern classic will continue to spark creative minds for years to come. Anne Lamott is "a warm, generous, and hilarious guide through the writer’s world and its treacherous swamps" (Los Angeles Times).**“Superb writing advice…. Hilarious, helpful, and provocative.”
... Read more
Audiobook

1144 Random, Interesting & Fun Facts You Need To Know - The Knowledge Encyclopedia To Win Trivia

by Scott Matthews ...

Narrated by Daniel Stieber ...

Unabridged

3 hours 51 min

Did you know it rains diamonds on the planet Uranus? Did you know mosquitoes don’t just bite you and suck your blood, they urinate on you before flying off? Did you know the reason lego heads have holes in them is so air can pass through them if a child ever swallows one?In these 1144 facts you're going to learn more than you learnt from all your high school teachers combined. It's full of ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Did you know it rains diamonds on the planet Uranus? Did you know mosquitoes don’t just bite you and suck your blood, they urinate on you before flying off? Did you know the reason lego heads have holes in them is so air can pass through them if a child ever swallows one?In these 1144 facts you're going to learn more than you learnt from all your high school teachers combined. It's full of
... Read more
Audiobook

Learn Spanish - Level 6: Lower Intermediate Spanish, Volume 2

Lessons 1-25

by Innovative Language Learning, SpanishPod101.com ...

Narrated by SpanishPod101.com ...

Series Audiobook 14 - Innovative Language Series - Learn Spanish from Absolute Beginner to Advanced
Unabridged

4 hours 15 min

No longer a Spanish beginner? Welcome to Lower Intermediate Spanish, Volume 2!Master Spanish conversation the fun, fast and easy way! Speak with anyone, anywhere. Start speaking Spanish in minutes, and learn key vocabulary, phrases, and grammar in just minutes more with Lower Intermediate Spanish.Our native Spanish hosts break down all the sentences, grammar, and more in a simple, easily ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

No longer a Spanish beginner? Welcome to Lower Intermediate Spanish, Volume 2!Master Spanish conversation the fun, fast and easy way! Speak with anyone, anywhere. Start speaking Spanish in minutes, and learn key vocabulary, phrases, and grammar in just minutes more with Lower Intermediate Spanish.Our native Spanish hosts break down all the sentences, grammar, and more in a simple, easily
... Read more
Audiobook

Russian for beginners

an audiocourse of russian language for beginners and pre-intermediate. Including the cyrillic alphabet reading minicourse

by Tomas Dvoracek ...

Narrated by Alexander Podolkhov, Jeff Short ...

Abridged

27 hours 6 min

Thank you for your interest in the Russian for Beginners - an audiocourse by Audioacademyeu. The course is designed for absolute and "false" beginners. So if you started learning Russian some time ago and now want to brush up on the basics, this is the right audiocourse for you. The course is based on contextual learning, which means that you will not only learn words, but also sentences in which ... Read more

$17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Thank you for your interest in the Russian for Beginners - an audiocourse by Audioacademyeu. The course is designed for absolute and "false" beginners. So if you started learning Russian some time ago and now want to brush up on the basics, this is the right audiocourse for you. The course is based on contextual learning, which means that you will not only learn words, but also sentences in which
... Read more

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