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The Royal Butler

My remarkable life of royal service with Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III and many more

by Grant Harrold ...

Narrated by Grant Harrold ...

Unabridged

6 hours 52 min

'I genuinely can't put it down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon review'If you want an insider's view of the Royal Family this is a must have!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon review'I couldn't put it down! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon review***Discover the revelatory royal autobiography of the year, with stories featuring Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III and many more.From an early age, Grant Harrold was always obsessed with the royal family. ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

'I genuinely can't put it down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon review'If you want an insider's view of the Royal Family this is a must have!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon review'I couldn't put it down! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon review***Discover the revelatory royal autobiography of the year, with stories featuring Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III and many more.From an early age, Grant Harrold was always obsessed with the royal family.
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Queer Eye For the Straight Guy

The Fab 5's Guide to Looking Better, Cooking Better, Dressing Better, Behaving Better, and Living Better

by Ted Allen, Kyan Douglas, Thom Filicia, Carson Kressley, Jai Rodriguez ...

Narrated by Ted Allen, Kyan Douglas, Thom Filicia, Carson Kressley, Jai Rodriguez ...

Abridged

3 hours 57 min

Imagine this: Five eminently stylish and hilariously witty gay men -- authoritative experts in food and wine, grooming, decorating, fashion, and culture -- invade your life, assess your strengths and weaknesses, and, in the course of a day, make you better dressed, better groomed, better mannered, and a better cook, living in a better home. All of this is painless (unless you have a really ... Read more

$14.00 CAD

Imagine this: Five eminently stylish and hilariously witty gay men -- authoritative experts in food and wine, grooming, decorating, fashion, and culture -- invade your life, assess your strengths and weaknesses, and, in the course of a day, make you better dressed, better groomed, better mannered, and a better cook, living in a better home. All of this is painless (unless you have a really
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The Compleat Gentleman

The Modern Man’s Guide to Chivalry

by Brad Miner ...

Narrated by Christopher Lane ...

Unabridged

8 hours 37 min

At a time of astonishing confusion about what it means to be a man, Brad Miner has recovered the oldest and best ideal of manhood: the gentleman. Reviving a thousand-year tradition of chivalry, honor, and heroism, The Compleat Gentleman provides the essential model for twenty-first-century masculinity.Despite our confusion, real manhood is not complicated. It is an ancient ideal based on service ... Read more

$23.75 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

At a time of astonishing confusion about what it means to be a man, Brad Miner has recovered the oldest and best ideal of manhood: the gentleman. Reviving a thousand-year tradition of chivalry, honor, and heroism, The Compleat Gentleman provides the essential model for twenty-first-century masculinity.Despite our confusion, real manhood is not complicated. It is an ancient ideal based on service
... Read more
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Kenya - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

by Jane Barsby ...

Narrated by Peter Noble ...

Series series Culture Smart!
Unabridged

3 hours 47 min

Culture Smart! Kenya provides essential information, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar ... Read more

$34.34 CAD

Culture Smart! Kenya provides essential information, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar
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Asking for a Friend

Three Centuries of Advice on Life, Love, Money, and Other Burning Questions from a Nation Obsessed

by Jessica Weisberg ...

Narrated by Karissa Vacker ...

Unabridged

9 hours 19 min

A delightful history of Americans' obsession with advice -- from Poor Richard to Dr. Spock to Miss MannersAmericans, for all our talk of pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps, obsessively seek advice on matters large and small. Perhaps precisely because we believe in bettering ourselves and our circumstances in life, we ask for guidance constantly. And this has been true since our nation's ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

A delightful history of Americans' obsession with advice -- from Poor Richard to Dr. Spock to Miss MannersAmericans, for all our talk of pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps, obsessively seek advice on matters large and small. Perhaps precisely because we believe in bettering ourselves and our circumstances in life, we ask for guidance constantly. And this has been true since our nation's
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The School of Life Guide to Modern Manners

Making sense of, and finding calm in, unsteady times

by The School of Life ...

Narrated by Rachel Lanning ...

Unabridged

2 hours 4 min

Modern life is full of minor but acute dilemmas: we get stuck at a gathering with someone unusually boring and wonder how to move on without causing offence; in the course of introducing one friend to another, we realise that we have forgotten one of the party’s names; we run into an ex while on an early date with a new partner; we spill red wine across a host’s sofa... Such dilemmas might – at ... Read more

$23.35 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Modern life is full of minor but acute dilemmas: we get stuck at a gathering with someone unusually boring and wonder how to move on without causing offence; in the course of introducing one friend to another, we realise that we have forgotten one of the party’s names; we run into an ex while on an early date with a new partner; we spill red wine across a host’s sofa... Such dilemmas might – at
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Die Kunst des lässigen Anstands

27 altmodische Tugenden für heute

by Alexander von Schönburg ...

Narrated by Felix von Manteuffel ...

Unabridged

12 hours 31 min

Neues vom Autor der SPIEGEL-Bestseller Weltgeschichte to go und Die Kunst des stilvollen VerarmensWir leben in einem Zeitalter der Rüpelhaftigkeit und Selbstsucht. Überall gilt »ich zuerst«, es geht ständig ums Selbstoptimieren und den größtmöglichen eigenen Vorteil, so wird gedrängelt, gerempelt, auf Facebook gepöbelt. Aber auf diese Weise kommt niemand wirklich weit, im Gegenteil, das ... Read more

$47.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Neues vom Autor der SPIEGEL-Bestseller Weltgeschichte to go und Die Kunst des stilvollen VerarmensWir leben in einem Zeitalter der Rüpelhaftigkeit und Selbstsucht. Überall gilt »ich zuerst«, es geht ständig ums Selbstoptimieren und den größtmöglichen eigenen Vorteil, so wird gedrängelt, gerempelt, auf Facebook gepöbelt. Aber auf diese Weise kommt niemand wirklich weit, im Gegenteil, das
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A Gentleman Gets Dressed Up Revised and Expanded

What to Wear, When to Wear It, How to Wear It

by John Bridges, Bryan Curtis ...

Narrated by John Behrens ...

Series series The GentleManners Series
Unabridged

1 hour 51 min

A Gentleman Gets Dressed Up is not a book about style—it is a book about the rules—rules that will allow any man to feel more comfortable in the choices he makes about what he wears.Let’s get one thing straight. Clothes do not make the man . . . but they do make a difference. And regardless of whether we like the idea of appearances driving impressions, a man’s exterior often is perceived as an ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

A Gentleman Gets Dressed Up is not a book about style—it is a book about the rules—rules that will allow any man to feel more comfortable in the choices he makes about what he wears.Let’s get one thing straight. Clothes do not make the man . . . but they do make a difference. And regardless of whether we like the idea of appearances driving impressions, a man’s exterior often is perceived as an
... Read more
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UAE - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs and Culture

by John Walsh ...

Narrated by Anna Bentinck ...

Unabridged

3 hours 27 min

Culture Smart! UAE will help you turn your visit - whether it's for business or pleasure - into a memorable and enriching experience. Its contents include: local customs and traditions; the impact of history, religion, and politics; the Emiratis at home, work, and play; eating and drinking, Emirati style; dos, don'ts, and taboos; business practices; communication, spoken and unspoken; and many ... Read more

$34.34 CAD

Culture Smart! UAE will help you turn your visit - whether it's for business or pleasure - into a memorable and enriching experience. Its contents include: local customs and traditions; the impact of history, religion, and politics; the Emiratis at home, work, and play; eating and drinking, Emirati style; dos, don'ts, and taboos; business practices; communication, spoken and unspoken; and many
... Read more
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Международный этикет в странах Азии. На примере 13 стран

by Елена Игнатьева ...

Narrated by Виктор Бабков ...

Series series Этикет без границ. Новые правила для нового времени
Unabridged

24 hours 58 min

Перед вами книга, в которой собрано все необходимое, что нужно знать о правилах международного делового этикета в странах Азии — от Китая и Индии до Турции и ОАЭ. Издание состоит из двух частей. В первой вы найдете ответы на все вопросы, связанные с деловой жизнью: от составления гардероба и ведения переговоров до организации официальных мероприятий. Вторая часть посвящена особенностям делового ... Read more

$10.53 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Перед вами книга, в которой собрано все необходимое, что нужно знать о правилах международного делового этикета в странах Азии — от Китая и Индии до Турции и ОАЭ. Издание состоит из двух частей. В первой вы найдете ответы на все вопросы, связанные с деловой жизнью: от составления гардероба и ведения переговоров до организации официальных мероприятий. Вторая часть посвящена особенностям делового
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Chile - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

by Caterina Perrone ...

Narrated by Anna Bentinck ...

Unabridged

4 hours 2 min

Culture Smart! Chile provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in Chile, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. This concise guide will tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and ... Read more

$34.34 CAD

Culture Smart! Chile provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in Chile, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. This concise guide will tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and
... Read more
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Just Good Manners

by William Hanson ...

Narrated by William Hanson ...

Unabridged

7 hours 53 min

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom William Hanson, “the Emily Post for the TikTok generation” (Vanity Fair) and beloved etiquette authority, comes the quintessential guide to courtesy, charm, grace, and decorum.What is the correct way to get out of dreaded small talk? How do you end an email in way that is both polite and firm? How do you set a table fit for a king, or better yet, Martha Stewart? Don’t ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom William Hanson, “the Emily Post for the TikTok generation” (Vanity Fair) and beloved etiquette authority, comes the quintessential guide to courtesy, charm, grace, and decorum.What is the correct way to get out of dreaded small talk? How do you end an email in way that is both polite and firm? How do you set a table fit for a king, or better yet, Martha Stewart? Don’t
... Read more
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50 Things Every Young Lady Should Know Revised and Expanded

What to Do, What to Say, and How to Behave

by Kay West, John Bridges, Bryan Curtis ...

Narrated by Claire Storey ...

Series series The GentleManners Series
Unabridged

3 hours 23 min

50 Things Every Young Lady Should Know is a young lady’s guide to becoming the type of lady that people respect and enjoy. Without being overly preachy, this resourceful guide will help young women learn the basics of good conduct, respectful interaction, and thoughtful behavior.Some of the manners and etiquette topics include:how to build friendshipsmake and accept an apologyhow to be a ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

50 Things Every Young Lady Should Know is a young lady’s guide to becoming the type of lady that people respect and enjoy. Without being overly preachy, this resourceful guide will help young women learn the basics of good conduct, respectful interaction, and thoughtful behavior.Some of the manners and etiquette topics include:how to build friendshipsmake and accept an apologyhow to be a
... Read more
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Guesting

How to Show Up, Win Over Your Host, and Make the Most of Any Occasion

by Gail Simmons ...

Narrated by Gail Simmons ...

Unabridged

6 hours 32 min

From author, culinary expert, and Top Chef judge Gail Simmons comes a fun, informative, and trailblazing guide to a rarely explored side of hospitality: how to be a great guest. This program is read by the author.Countless influential voices have written books about hosting, offering tips for what to cook, how to set the perfect table, mix the best drinks and create the most welcoming vibes. But ... Read more

$30.99 CAD

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From author, culinary expert, and Top Chef judge Gail Simmons comes a fun, informative, and trailblazing guide to a rarely explored side of hospitality: how to be a great guest. This program is read by the author.Countless influential voices have written books about hosting, offering tips for what to cook, how to set the perfect table, mix the best drinks and create the most welcoming vibes. But
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Manual de los buenos modales

by Roberta Bellinzaghi ...

Narrated by Male synthesized voice ...

Unabridged

8 hours 5 min

¿Es posible conciliar el «respeto por las normas» con el sentido de libertad imprescindible hoy en día en nuestro concepto de la vida? ¿Cómo podemos vivir bien respetando a los demás, sin dejarnos abrumar por las pequeñas obligaciones sociales que a veces nos agobian? Nuestro comportamiento cotidiano hace de nosotros lo que somos, tanto cuando nos disponemos a preparar una gran recepción como ... Read more

$9.61 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

¿Es posible conciliar el «respeto por las normas» con el sentido de libertad imprescindible hoy en día en nuestro concepto de la vida? ¿Cómo podemos vivir bien respetando a los demás, sin dejarnos abrumar por las pequeñas obligaciones sociales que a veces nos agobian? Nuestro comportamiento cotidiano hace de nosotros lo que somos, tanto cuando nos disponemos a preparar una gran recepción como
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Fish & Chips The Modern English Etiquette Guide

by Adam Ward ...

Narrated by Simon Jackson ...

Unabridged

1 hour 24 min

Fish n' Chips is a guide to English culture and behaviour. It sets out to provide readers with the tools and information they need to understand ‘Englishness’ and successfully navigate the complex social landscape.For many people who are not of English origin, trying to understand or fit in to the English way of life can be tedious, if not downright frustrating. This is because many behavioural ... Read more

$9.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Fish n' Chips is a guide to English culture and behaviour. It sets out to provide readers with the tools and information they need to understand ‘Englishness’ and successfully navigate the complex social landscape.For many people who are not of English origin, trying to understand or fit in to the English way of life can be tedious, if not downright frustrating. This is because many behavioural
... Read more
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Treating People Well

The Extraordinary Power of Civility at Work and in Life

by Lea Berman, Jeremy Bernard ...

Narrated by Lea Berman, Jeremy Bernard ...

Unabridged

6 hours 50 min

Two White House Social Secretaries offer “an essential guide for getting along and getting ahead in our world today…by treating others with civility and respect. Full of life lessons that are both timely and timeless, this is a book that will be devoured, bookmarked, and read over and over again” (John McCain, United States Senator).Former White House social secretaries Lea Berman, who worked for ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

Two White House Social Secretaries offer “an essential guide for getting along and getting ahead in our world today…by treating others with civility and respect. Full of life lessons that are both timely and timeless, this is a book that will be devoured, bookmarked, and read over and over again” (John McCain, United States Senator).Former White House social secretaries Lea Berman, who worked for
... Read more
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Minding Miss Manners

In an Era of Fake Etiquette

by Judith Martin ...

Narrated by Jacobina Martin ...

Unabridged

5 hours 29 min

From the most trusted name in advice comes a fresh, contemporary guide to modern manners dilemmas.Minding Miss Manners: In an Era of Fake Etiquette is a modern guide to modern manners. Facing down the miscreants purveying false etiquette rules (no, you may not wait a year to send a thank-you note for a gift and yes, in an age of social-media-encouraged over-familiarity you can politely refuse to ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

From the most trusted name in advice comes a fresh, contemporary guide to modern manners dilemmas.Minding Miss Manners: In an Era of Fake Etiquette is a modern guide to modern manners. Facing down the miscreants purveying false etiquette rules (no, you may not wait a year to send a thank-you note for a gift and yes, in an age of social-media-encouraged over-familiarity you can politely refuse to
... Read more
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Higher Etiquette

A Guide to the World of Cannabis, from Dispensaries to Dinner Parties

by Lizzie Post ...

Narrated by Lizzie Post ...

Unabridged

4 hours 32 min

Emily Post has gone to pot.As we enter the dawn of a new "post-prohibition" era, the stigma surrounding cannabis use is fading, and the conversation about what it means to get high is changing. When it comes to being a respectful, thoughtful, and responsible consumer of pot, there is a lot you need to know. In Higher Etiquette, Lizzie Post--great-great granddaughter of Emily Post and co-president ... Read more

$20.00 CAD

Emily Post has gone to pot.As we enter the dawn of a new "post-prohibition" era, the stigma surrounding cannabis use is fading, and the conversation about what it means to get high is changing. When it comes to being a respectful, thoughtful, and responsible consumer of pot, there is a lot you need to know. In Higher Etiquette, Lizzie Post--great-great granddaughter of Emily Post and co-president
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Die Kunst des lässigen Anstands

27 altmodische Tugenden für heute

by Alexander von Schönburg ...

Narrated by Felix von Manteuffel ...

Abridged

10 hours 27 min

Neues vom Autor der SPIEGEL-Bestseller Weltgeschichte to go und Die Kunst des stilvollen VerarmensWir leben in einem Zeitalter der Rüpelhaftigkeit und Selbstsucht. Überall gilt »ich zuerst«, es geht ständig ums Selbstoptimieren und den größtmöglichen eigenen Vorteil, so wird gedrängelt, gerempelt, auf Facebook gepöbelt. Aber auf diese Weise kommt niemand wirklich weit, im Gegenteil, das ... Read more

$19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Neues vom Autor der SPIEGEL-Bestseller Weltgeschichte to go und Die Kunst des stilvollen VerarmensWir leben in einem Zeitalter der Rüpelhaftigkeit und Selbstsucht. Überall gilt »ich zuerst«, es geht ständig ums Selbstoptimieren und den größtmöglichen eigenen Vorteil, so wird gedrängelt, gerempelt, auf Facebook gepöbelt. Aber auf diese Weise kommt niemand wirklich weit, im Gegenteil, das
... Read more
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How to Start a Conversation

by Don Gabor ...

Narrated by Don Gabor ...

Abridged

38 min

"You'll be amazed at how fast you can learn how to start a conversation just by listening to this audiobook and by practicing the skills with everyone you meet! Just think how much more confident, poised, and successful you'll feel when you can walk into a roomful of strangers and strike up a conversation with anyone there." - Don GaborTired of being tongue-tied? This program is guaranteed to ... Read more

$15.00 CAD

"You'll be amazed at how fast you can learn how to start a conversation just by listening to this audiobook and by practicing the skills with everyone you meet! Just think how much more confident, poised, and successful you'll feel when you can walk into a roomful of strangers and strike up a conversation with anyone there." - Don GaborTired of being tongue-tied? This program is guaranteed to
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Tanzania - Culture Smart!

The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

by Quintin Winks ...

Narrated by Anna Bentinck ...

Series series Culture Smart!
Unabridged

3 hours 58 min

Don't pack anxiety in your suitcase! By reading Culture Smart! Tanzania before you go, will ease your travel, help you to make friends and avoid confusion. Culture Smart! Tanzania will help you to understand local manners, customs and laws. Culture Smart! Tanzania goes the extra mile to help you brush up on your cultural small talk and will make you confident in leaving your comfort zone far ... Read more

$34.34 CAD

Don't pack anxiety in your suitcase! By reading Culture Smart! Tanzania before you go, will ease your travel, help you to make friends and avoid confusion. Culture Smart! Tanzania will help you to understand local manners, customs and laws. Culture Smart! Tanzania goes the extra mile to help you brush up on your cultural small talk and will make you confident in leaving your comfort zone far
... Read more
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F You Very Much

Understanding the Culture of Rudeness--and What We Can Do About It

by Danny Wallace ...

Narrated by Danny Wallace ...

Unabridged

8 hours 53 min

"Deliciously hilarious. If you care about people and enjoy a good laugh, I politely encourage you to read this book. Immediately."--Adam Grant, bestselling author of OriginalsFrom the brilliant comedic mind behind the hit movie Yes Man, a hilarious and pitch-perfect look at the rudeness that's all around us -- where it comes from, how it affects us, and what we can do about itYou're not just ... Read more

$27.00 CAD

"Deliciously hilarious. If you care about people and enjoy a good laugh, I politely encourage you to read this book. Immediately."--Adam Grant, bestselling author of OriginalsFrom the brilliant comedic mind behind the hit movie Yes Man, a hilarious and pitch-perfect look at the rudeness that's all around us -- where it comes from, how it affects us, and what we can do about itYou're not just
... Read more
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How to Raise a Gentleman Revised and Expanded

A Civilized Guide to Helping Your Son Through His Uncivilized Childhood

by Kay West ...

Narrated by Liisa Ivary ...

Series series The GentleManners Series
Unabridged

4 hours 2 min

An invaluable resource for parents who hope their little boys will grow up to be the kind of men who know which fork to use, how to treat others, and generally make their parents proud.How to Raise a Gentleman focuses on real-life topics such as: being a good sport, play dates, and - especially for boys - "personal habits: farting, belching, boogers, and scratching." The book includes:Personal ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

An invaluable resource for parents who hope their little boys will grow up to be the kind of men who know which fork to use, how to treat others, and generally make their parents proud.How to Raise a Gentleman focuses on real-life topics such as: being a good sport, play dates, and - especially for boys - "personal habits: farting, belching, boogers, and scratching." The book includes:Personal
... Read more

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