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Combat Monsters

Untold Tales of World War II

by Henry Herz, Henry Herz, Jane Yolen, Mary Fan, Eugen Bacon, Jeff Edwards, Peter Clines, Lee Murray, Bishop O’Connell0, Tori Eldridge1, Harry Turtledove2, Catherine Stine3, Scott Sigler4, Gaby Triana5, Ann Dávila Cardinal6, Jonathan Maberry7, Andrea Tang8, Kevin Andrew Murphy9, Jeremy Robinson0, Tanya Huff1, David Mack2, various authors3 ...

Narrated by various narrators4, Bradford Hastings5, Tim Campbell6, Curtis Michael Holland7, Natasha Soudek8, Pun Bandhu9, Gary Tiedemann0, P. J. Ochlan1, Zura Johnson2, Feodor Chin3, Eunice Wong4, JD Jackson5, Marcio Catalano6, Antony Ferguson7, Heath Miller8, Stefan Rudnicki9 ...

Unabridged

11 hours 59 min

Combat Monsters brings together twenty award-winning and bestselling speculative fiction authors who each bring their own spin on an alternate history of World War II.New research has uncovered deeply buried military secrets—both the Allied and Axis special operations during World War II included monsters. Did the Soviets use a dragon to win the Battle of Kursk? Did a vampire fight for the ... Read more

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Combat Monsters brings together twenty award-winning and bestselling speculative fiction authors who each bring their own spin on an alternate history of World War II.New research has uncovered deeply buried military secrets—both the Allied and Axis special operations during World War II included monsters. Did the Soviets use a dragon to win the Battle of Kursk? Did a vampire fight for the
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Timothy Richard’s Vision

Education and Reform in China, 1880–1910

by Eunice V. Johnson, Aisi Li ...

Series series Studies in Chinese Christianity
Pioneer missionary Timothy Richard served forty-five years in China and became a household name among educated Chinese. Largely forgotten for decades, his amazing life is reintroduced in this most welcome volume. In 1880, Richard first articulated a vision for modern higher education as the basis for overall progress in China. His influence grew, along with high official honors, after 1891 when he ... Read more

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Pioneer missionary Timothy Richard served forty-five years in China and became a household name among educated Chinese. Largely forgotten for decades, his amazing life is reintroduced in this most welcome volume. In 1880, Richard first articulated a vision for modern higher education as the basis for overall progress in China. His influence grew, along with high official honors, after 1891 when he
... Read more
Harlem on Her Mind

Prose, Poems & Plays by Women of the Harlem Renaissance

by Zora Neale Hurston, Helene Johnson, Jessie Redmon Fauset, Eunice Hunton Carter, Edythe Mae Gordon, Eulalie Spence, Karen Rae Levine ...

Series Book 2 - Voices Restored: Women of the Harlem Renaissance
This is a collection of the rare, diverse, and powerful prose, poetry, and plays that captures Harlem through the eyes of the African American women who experienced it. Harlem on Her Mind is the first anthology to gather these historically significant and exceptional pieces in a single collection.Social standards and expectations of the 1920s made it difficult for women, particularly African ... Read more

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This is a collection of the rare, diverse, and powerful prose, poetry, and plays that captures Harlem through the eyes of the African American women who experienced it. Harlem on Her Mind is the first anthology to gather these historically significant and exceptional pieces in a single collection.Social standards and expectations of the 1920s made it difficult for women, particularly African
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Short Poetry Collection 197 (Unabridged)

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by et al. Eunice Tietjens ...

Narrated by Joan Johnson, William Mellas, Jose Briggs, Diane Smith ...

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1 hour 25 min

Dive into a world of emotions and vibrant imagery with "Short Poetry Collection 197," a captivating audiobook anthology featuring timeless verses by Eunice Tietjens and a range of talented poets. This exquisite collection, curated for the modern listener, offers a delightful mix of styles and themes, guaranteed to resonate with every listener. Whether you seek the lyrical beauty of nature poems, ... Read more

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Dive into a world of emotions and vibrant imagery with "Short Poetry Collection 197," a captivating audiobook anthology featuring timeless verses by Eunice Tietjens and a range of talented poets. This exquisite collection, curated for the modern listener, offers a delightful mix of styles and themes, guaranteed to resonate with every listener. Whether you seek the lyrical beauty of nature poems,
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The Return of the Pharaoh

From the Reminiscences of John H. Watson, M.D.

by Nicholas Meyer ...

Narrated by Nicholas Meyer, David Robb ...

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8 hours 8 min

**This program is read by Downton Abbey actor David Robb, and includes footnotes read by the author.In Nicholas Meyer's The Return of the Pharaoh, Sherlock Holmes returns in an adventure that takes him to Egypt in search of a missing nobleman, a previously undiscovered pharaoh's tomb, and a conspiracy that threatens his very life.**With his international bestseller, The Seven Per Cent Solution, ... Read more

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**This program is read by Downton Abbey actor David Robb, and includes footnotes read by the author.In Nicholas Meyer's The Return of the Pharaoh, Sherlock Holmes returns in an adventure that takes him to Egypt in search of a missing nobleman, a previously undiscovered pharaoh's tomb, and a conspiracy that threatens his very life.**With his international bestseller, The Seven Per Cent Solution,
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We Install

And Other Stories

by Harry Turtledove ...

Narrated by Tom Beyer ...

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12 hours 32 min

Short fiction, plus three essays, by the New York Times–bestselling author—including a Hugo Award–winning novella.Harry Turtledove earned the title "master of alternate history" from Publishers Weekly for his thought-provoking novels that turn historical facts into gripping tales of possibility. But his writing talent goes much further. We Install offers a showcase of styles, from humor—in "Father ... Read more

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Short fiction, plus three essays, by the New York Times–bestselling author—including a Hugo Award–winning novella.Harry Turtledove earned the title "master of alternate history" from Publishers Weekly for his thought-provoking novels that turn historical facts into gripping tales of possibility. But his writing talent goes much further. We Install offers a showcase of styles, from humor—in "Father
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Haunt Sweet Home

by Sarah Pinsker ...

Narrated by Jess Nahikian, Jennifer Blom, Matt Godfrey, Robb Moreira ...

Unabridged

3 hours 41 min

**This program features multicast narration.On the set of a kitschy reality TV show, staged scares transform into unnerving reality in this spooky ghost story from multiple Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author Sarah Pinsker.**“Don’t talk to day about what we do at night.”When aimless twenty-something Mara lands a job as the night-shift production assistant on her cousin’s ghost hunting/home ... Read more

$15.99 USD

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**This program features multicast narration.On the set of a kitschy reality TV show, staged scares transform into unnerving reality in this spooky ghost story from multiple Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author Sarah Pinsker.**“Don’t talk to day about what we do at night.”When aimless twenty-something Mara lands a job as the night-shift production assistant on her cousin’s ghost hunting/home
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Pillars of Creation

How the James Webb Telescope Unlocked the Secrets of the Cosmos

by Richard Panek ...

Narrated by Ray Porter ...

Unabridged

5 hours 19 min

The James Webb Space Telescope is transforming the universe right before our eyes—and here, for the first time, is the inside account of how the mission originated, how it performs its miracles of science, and what its revolutionary images are revealing.Pillars of Creation tells the story of one of the greatest scientific achievements in the history of civilization, a $10 billion instrument with a ... Read more

$18.99 USD

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The James Webb Space Telescope is transforming the universe right before our eyes—and here, for the first time, is the inside account of how the mission originated, how it performs its miracles of science, and what its revolutionary images are revealing.Pillars of Creation tells the story of one of the greatest scientific achievements in the history of civilization, a $10 billion instrument with a
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Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick

Stories from the Harlem Renaissance

by Zora Neale Hurston ...

From “one of the greatest writers of our time” (Toni Morrison)—the author of Barracoon and Their Eyes Were Watching God—a collection of remarkable stories, including eight “lost” Harlem Renaissance tales now available to a wide audience for the first time.New York Times’ Booksto Watch forBuzzfeed’sMost Anticipated BooksNewsweek’sMost Anticipated BooksForbes.com’sMost Anticipated ... ... Read more

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From “one of the greatest writers of our time” (Toni Morrison)—the author of Barracoon and Their Eyes Were Watching God—a collection of remarkable stories, including eight “lost” Harlem Renaissance tales now available to a wide audience for the first time.New York Times’ Booksto Watch forBuzzfeed’sMost Anticipated BooksNewsweek’sMost Anticipated BooksForbes.com’sMost Anticipated ...
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Mules and Men

by Zora Neale Hurston ...

Zora Neale Hurston brings us Black America’s folklore as only she can, putting the oral history on the written page with grace and understanding. This new edition of *Mules and Men*features a new cover and a P.S. section which includes insights, interviews, and more.For the student of cultural history, Mules and Men is a treasury of Black America’s folklore as collected by Zora Neale Hurston, the ... Read more

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Zora Neale Hurston brings us Black America’s folklore as only she can, putting the oral history on the written page with grace and understanding. This new edition of *Mules and Men*features a new cover and a P.S. section which includes insights, interviews, and more.For the student of cultural history, Mules and Men is a treasury of Black America’s folklore as collected by Zora Neale Hurston, the
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Like One of the Family

Conversations from a Domestic's Life

by Alice Childress ...

**The hilarious, uncompromising novel about African American domestic workers by a trailblazer in Black women’s literature—now featuring a foreword by Roxane Gay“If you love The Help . . . check out Alice Childress’ 1956 novel, Like One of the Family.” —Entertainment Weekly**First published in Paul Robeson’s newspaper, Freedom, and composed of a series of conversations between Mildred, a black ... Read more

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**The hilarious, uncompromising novel about African American domestic workers by a trailblazer in Black women’s literature—now featuring a foreword by Roxane Gay“If you love The Help . . . check out Alice Childress’ 1956 novel, Like One of the Family.” —Entertainment Weekly**First published in Paul Robeson’s newspaper, Freedom, and composed of a series of conversations between Mildred, a black
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Uncle Tom's Children

Novellas

by Richard Wright ...

"A formidable and lasting contribution to American literature." —Chicago TribuneOriginally published in 1938, Uncle Tom's Children, a collection of novellas,was the first book from Richard Wright, who would go on to win international renown for his powerful and visceral depiction of the Black experience. The author of numerous works of fiction and nonfiction, most notably the acclaimed novel ... Read more

$9.99 USD

"A formidable and lasting contribution to American literature." —Chicago TribuneOriginally published in 1938, Uncle Tom's Children, a collection of novellas,was the first book from Richard Wright, who would go on to win international renown for his powerful and visceral depiction of the Black experience. The author of numerous works of fiction and nonfiction, most notably the acclaimed novel
... Read more

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