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  • King Larry

    The Life and Ruins of a Billionaire Genius

    by James D. Scurlock ...
    From Howard Hughes to Mark Zuckerberg, the public has always been fascinated by genius entrepreneurs who succumb to their eccentricities. Now, James Scurlock engages, educates, and entertains readers with the captivating story of DHL cofounder and billionaire Larry Hillblom.King Larry begins with an early biography of Larry Lee Hillblom, a mercurial young man who grew up on a peach farm outside of ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Maxed Out

    Hard Times, Easy Credit and the Era of Predatory Lenders

    by James D. Scurlock ...
    Foreclosures are hitting record highs; Americans are declaring bankruptcy at rates ten times that during the great Depression; more college students drop out because of debts than due to poor grades; reports of debtor suicides proliferate in the media. In other words, it's a great time to be in the banking business.Maxed Out takes us on a road trip that is sometimes hysterical and often horrifying ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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    Maxed Out

    Hard Times, Easy Credit and the Era of Predatory Lenders

    by James D. Scurlock ...
    Narrated by James D. Scurlock ...

    Abridged

    4 hours 59 min

    In this shocking and illuminating road trip through an America ravaged by debt, award-winning film director James Scurlock examines our multitrillion-dollar addiction to easy credit in all of its absurdities and contradictions.Maxed Out ventures beyond the mind-numbing statistics to expose a financial industry spinning wildly out of control. From the gilded master-planned communities of Northern ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    Martin Chuzzlewit

    by Charles Dickens ...
    Narrated by John Wells ...

    Abridged

    5 hours 24 min

    Penguin Classics presents the audiobook adaptation of Martin Chuzzlewit, a tale of inheritiance and destiny and the story Dickens considered his best. Read by John Wells.The greed of his family has led wealthy old Martin Chuzzlewit to become suspicious and misanthropic, leaving his grandson and namesake to make his own way in the world. And so young Martin sets out from the Wiltshire home of his ... Read more

    $12.28 USD

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    Little Dorrit

    by Charles Dickens ...
    Narrated by Antony Ferguson ...

    Unabridged

    31 hours 48 min

    One of Charles Dickens's most personally resonant novels, Little Dorrit speaks across the centuries to the modern audience. Its depiction of shady financiers and banking collapses seems uncannily topical, as does Dickens's compassionate admiration for Amy Dorrit, the "child of the Marshalsea," as she struggles to hold her family together in the face of neglect, irresponsibility, and ruin. ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

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    Our Mutual Friend

    by Charles Dickens ...
    Narrated by Mil Nicholson ...

    Unabridged

    35 hours 52 min

    'The great poet of the city. He was created by London' Peter Ackroyd Our Mutual Friend centres on an inheritance - Old Harmon's profitable dust heaps - and its legatees: young John Harmon, presumed drowned when a body is pulled out of the Thames, and kindly dustman Mr Boffin, to whom the fortune defaults. With brilliant satire, Dickens portrays a dark, macabre London, inhabited by such disparate ... Read more

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    The Pickwick Papers

    by Charles Dickens ...
    Narrated by Frank Bryce ...
    Series series The Novels of Charles Dickens

    Unabridged

    29 hours 30 min

    The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club (also known as The Pickwick Papers) was Charles Dickens's first novel. Because of his success with of Sketches by Boz published in 1836 Dickens was asked by the publisher Chapman & Hall to supply descriptions to explain a series of comic cockney sporting plates by illustrator Robert Seymour, and to connect them into a novel. The book became Britain's ... Read more

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    Dombey and Son

    by Charles Dickens ...
    Narrated by Sinead Dixon ...

    Unabridged

    39 hours 42 min

    Dombey and Son, Charles Dickens's story of a powerful man whose callous neglect of his family triggers his professional and personal downfall, showcases the author's gift for vivid characterization and unfailingly realistic description. As Jonathan Lethem contends in his Introduction, Dickens's "genius . . . is at one with the genius of the form of the novel itself: Dickens willed into existence ... Read more

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    The Mystery of Edwin Drood

    by Charles Dickens ...
    Narrated by Josh Smith ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 2 min

    Edwin Drood is contracted to marry orphan Rosa Bud when he comes of age, but when they find that duty has gradually replaced affection, they agree to break off the engagement. Shortly afterwards, in the middle of a storm on Christmas Eve, Edwin disappears, leaving nothing behind but some personal belongings and the suspicion that his jealous uncle John Jasper, madly in love with Rosa, is the ... Read more

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  • Our Mutual Friend

    by Charles Dickens ...
    Series series Timeless Classics
    Our Mutual Friend is a novel by Charles Dickens that tells the story of John Harmon, a wealthy young man who returns to London after years abroad to claim his inheritance. However, his plans are complicated when it is discovered that he must first marry Bella Wilfer, a poor but beautiful young woman, in order to access his fortune. The novel explores the world of Victorian London, with its diverse ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF MARTIN CHUZZLEWIT

    by Charles Dickens ...
    Series Book 99 - Illustrated Classics
    The main theme of the novel, according to a preface by Dickens, is selfishness, portrayed in a satirical fashion using all the members of the Chuzzlewit family. The novel is also notable for two of Dickens' great villains, Seth Pecksniff and Jonas Chuzzlewit. It is dedicated to Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts, a friend of Dickens.WIKI ... Read more

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  • Little Dorrit

    by Charles Dickens ...
    The classic Dickens novel. According to Wikipedia: "Charles John Huffam Dickens, 1812 1870), pen-name "Boz", was one of the most popular English novelists of the Victorian era, as well as a vigorous social campaigner. Critics George Gissing and G. K. Chesterton championed Dickens's mastery of prose, his endless invention of unique, clever personalities, and his powerful social sensibilities, but ... Read more

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