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by Ben Bova, Kirk Miller ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Grand Tour Series
Unabridged

13 hours 34 min

Two hundred thousand feet up, things go horribly wrong. An experimental low-orbit spaceplane breaks up on reentry, falling to earth over a trail hundreds of miles long. And in its wake is the beginning of the most important mission in the history of space.America needs energy, and Dan Randolph is determined to give it to them. He dreams of an array of geosynchronous powersats, satellites that ... Read more

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Two hundred thousand feet up, things go horribly wrong. An experimental low-orbit spaceplane breaks up on reentry, falling to earth over a trail hundreds of miles long. And in its wake is the beginning of the most important mission in the history of space.America needs energy, and Dan Randolph is determined to give it to them. He dreams of an array of geosynchronous powersats, satellites that
... Read more
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The Immortality Factor

by Ben Bova, Kirk Miller, Stefan Rudnicki ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki, Paul Boehmer, Holly Hawkins, Rosalyn Landor, Scott Peterson, Judy Young ...

Unabridged

17 hours 3 min

In this provocative, gripping, and startling novel, bestselling author Ben Bova delivers a knockout read with his trademark blend of cutting-edge science and unrelenting suspense.Some see stem-cell research as mankind’s greatest scientific breakthrough; others, a blasphemous attempt to play God. Suddenly, the possibility of immortality exists. Two brothers, both doctors, stand on opposite sides of ... Read more

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In this provocative, gripping, and startling novel, bestselling author Ben Bova delivers a knockout read with his trademark blend of cutting-edge science and unrelenting suspense.Some see stem-cell research as mankind’s greatest scientific breakthrough; others, a blasphemous attempt to play God. Suddenly, the possibility of immortality exists. Two brothers, both doctors, stand on opposite sides of
... Read more
The Languages of the World

by Kenneth Katzner, Kirk Miller ...

This third edition of Kenneth Katzner's best-selling guide to languages is essential reading for language enthusiasts everywhere. Written with the non-specialist in mind, its user-friendly style and layout, delightful original passages, and exotic scripts, will continue to fascinate the reader. This new edition has been thoroughly revised to include more languages, more countries, and up-to-date ... Read more

$84.99 USD

This third edition of Kenneth Katzner's best-selling guide to languages is essential reading for language enthusiasts everywhere. Written with the non-specialist in mind, its user-friendly style and layout, delightful original passages, and exotic scripts, will continue to fascinate the reader. This new edition has been thoroughly revised to include more languages, more countries, and up-to-date
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Maps in a Mirror

Fables and Fantasies

by Orson Scott Card, Orson Scott Card, Gabrielle de Cuir, Stefan Rudnicki1, Kirk Miller3, Judy Young4 ...

Narrated by Emily Janice Card, Rosalyn Landor, Mirron Willis, David Birney, Paul Boehmer, Gabrielle de Cuir, John Rubinstein0, Stefan Rudnicki2, various narrators5 ...

Series Audiobook 3 - The Maps in a Mirror Series
Unabridged

10 hours 10 min

This third volume of Orson Scott Card's five-book anthology of short stories features ten fantasies and fables full of princesses and giants, bears and monkeys, magic and revelation. Discover the pitfalls of paradise, how to handle a dragon, the true secret of happiness, and much more. Card offers background commentaries for each story in a series of afterwords and introductions.***Unaccompanied ... Read more

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This third volume of Orson Scott Card's five-book anthology of short stories features ten fantasies and fables full of princesses and giants, bears and monkeys, magic and revelation. Discover the pitfalls of paradise, how to handle a dragon, the true secret of happiness, and much more. Card offers background commentaries for each story in a series of afterwords and introductions.***Unaccompanied
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The Return

by Ben Bova, Kirk Miller ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki ...

Series Audiobook 4 - The Voyagers Series
Unabridged

11 hours 37 min

In the 1980s, an alien starship visited Earth. While investigating what appeared to be a sarcophagus bearing the preserved body of its builder, astronaut Keith Stoner was trapped and cryogenically frozen. After his body was eventually returned to Earth and revived, Stoner discovered that he had acquired alien powers. Putting them to use, he built a new starship and left Earth. Now, after more than ... Read more

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In the 1980s, an alien starship visited Earth. While investigating what appeared to be a sarcophagus bearing the preserved body of its builder, astronaut Keith Stoner was trapped and cryogenically frozen. After his body was eventually returned to Earth and revived, Stoner discovered that he had acquired alien powers. Putting them to use, he built a new starship and left Earth. Now, after more than
... Read more

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The Hanged Man

Tales of Dread

by Orson Scott Card, Gabrielle de Cuir, Kirk Miller, Stefan Rudnicki, Judy Young ...

Narrated by Scott Brick, Don Leslie, others, David Birney ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Maps in a Mirror Series
Unabridged

7 hours 54 min

From bestselling storyteller Orson Scott Card comes a collection of eleven chilling tales that provoke the dreaded dark side of the listener's imagination.***Eumenides in the Fourth Floor Lavatory***A sinful man finally faces his conscience in the form of a baby-like creature that haunts his waking hours.***Quietus***Dying can be a difficult thing to come to terms with.***Deep Breathing Exercises* ... Read more

$16.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From bestselling storyteller Orson Scott Card comes a collection of eleven chilling tales that provoke the dreaded dark side of the listener's imagination.***Eumenides in the Fourth Floor Lavatory***A sinful man finally faces his conscience in the form of a baby-like creature that haunts his waking hours.***Quietus***Dying can be a difficult thing to come to terms with.***Deep Breathing Exercises*
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Flux

Tales of Human Futures

by Orson Scott Card, Stefan Rudnicki, Kirk Miller, Judy Young0, Gabrielle de Cuir1 ...

Narrated by Orson Scott Card, Paul Boehmer, Arte Johnson, Stefan Rudnicki, others, Don Leslie, Scott Brick ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Maps in a Mirror Series
Unabridged

8 hours 20 min

This second volume of Orson Scott Card's five-book anthology of short stories features seven tales exploring possible future scenarios for the human race.A Thousand Deaths In Soviet-occupied America, Jerry Crove is found guilty and convicted of knowing about the planned assassination of a Russian high official and not reporting it to the authorities. Instead of a forced confession and apology on ... Read more

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This second volume of Orson Scott Card's five-book anthology of short stories features seven tales exploring possible future scenarios for the human race.A Thousand Deaths In Soviet-occupied America, Jerry Crove is found guilty and convicted of knowing about the planned assassination of a Russian high official and not reporting it to the authorities. Instead of a forced confession and apology on
... Read more
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Lost Songs

The Hidden Stories

by Orson Scott Card, Orson Scott Card, Gabrielle de Cuir, Stefan Rudnicki, Kirk Miller2, Judy Young3 ...

Narrated by Gabrielle de Cuir, David Birney, others, Stefan Rudnicki, Grover Gardner, G. Valmont Thomas0, Eddie Lopez1, Judy Young4, Richard Powers5 ...

Unabridged

7 hours 32 min

This final collection in Orson Scott Card's five-volume anthology of short works features the "hidden stories", including his first published piece, some tales about Mormon family life and other stylistic departures, and several stories that were later developed into acclaimed novels such asEnder's Game,Songmaster,Invasive Procedures, and the Tales of Alvin Maker series. Listen as Card crafts a ... Read more

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This final collection in Orson Scott Card's five-volume anthology of short works features the "hidden stories", including his first published piece, some tales about Mormon family life and other stylistic departures, and several stories that were later developed into acclaimed novels such asEnder's Game,Songmaster,Invasive Procedures, and the Tales of Alvin Maker series. Listen as Card crafts a
... Read more
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The Bradbury Report

A Novel

by Steven Polansky, Kirk Miller ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki ...

Unabridged

11 hours 52 min

The year is 2071. It is a world very recognizable to our own, only now the United States has implemented a wide-scale, government-run cloning program that is tied directly to health insurance. Each US citizen has a “Copy” living separately in a cleared zone in the Midwest. If an “Original” is sick or injured and requires surgery, whatever he or she needs is taken from their clone. In the two ... Read more

$22.95 USD

The year is 2071. It is a world very recognizable to our own, only now the United States has implemented a wide-scale, government-run cloning program that is tied directly to health insurance. Each US citizen has a “Copy” living separately in a cleared zone in the Midwest. If an “Original” is sick or injured and requires surgery, whatever he or she needs is taken from their clone. In the two
... Read more
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The Trikon Deception

by Ben Bova, Bill Pogue, Kirk Miller ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki ...

Unabridged

13 hours 32 min

In the future as Bova here imagines it, Earth is an ecological nightmare, and humanity may well go the way of the dinosaurs. But overhead orbits salvation. A vast metallic island in space, the Trikon station conducts genetic research too risky to be done on earth—research that could save the planet.Yet Commander Dan Tighe discovers that the Trikon’s major project is espionage. Its international ... Read more

$22.95 USD

Also available as: eBook

In the future as Bova here imagines it, Earth is an ecological nightmare, and humanity may well go the way of the dinosaurs. But overhead orbits salvation. A vast metallic island in space, the Trikon station conducts genetic research too risky to be done on earth—research that could save the planet.Yet Commander Dan Tighe discovers that the Trikon’s major project is espionage. Its international
... Read more

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Chaos to Cured

The True Story of Defeating Bipolar Disorder

by Kirk Patrick Miller ...

The moonlight sliced into the alleyway as twenty-one-year-old Kirk Miller opened his eyes and stared at the night sky. His head throbbed as the world spun gently. The cold, hard cement felt oddly soothing, but even with all the alcohol and drugs flowing through his veins, Kirks mind was still racing. It would be a year until he was told that those feelings were related to what professionals called ... Read more

$3.99 USD

The moonlight sliced into the alleyway as twenty-one-year-old Kirk Miller opened his eyes and stared at the night sky. His head throbbed as the world spun gently. The cold, hard cement felt oddly soothing, but even with all the alcohol and drugs flowing through his veins, Kirks mind was still racing. It would be a year until he was told that those feelings were related to what professionals called
... Read more
Studies in Literature and History

Enriched edition. Exploring the Intertwined Narratives of Literature and History

by Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall, Rachel Kirk ...

In "Studies in Literature and History," Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall meticulously explores the intricate relationship between literary works and their historical contexts. The book is characterized by its analytical rigor and eloquent prose, as Lyall examines the interplay of culture, politics, and personal experience within various literary masterpieces. By situating these works within the broader ... Read more

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In "Studies in Literature and History," Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall meticulously explores the intricate relationship between literary works and their historical contexts. The book is characterized by its analytical rigor and eloquent prose, as Lyall examines the interplay of culture, politics, and personal experience within various literary masterpieces. By situating these works within the broader
... Read more

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