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Cicero

A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

by Yelena Baraz ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley ...

Unabridged

4 hours 33 min

Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BCE) was one of the most influential figures in late republican Rome, a moment of great social, political, and cultural unrest that would lead to the transition from republic to empire. Cicero was a statesman who held the highest political office, the consulship, and then suffered politically motivated exile. His career was grounded in his continued success as an ... Read more

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Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BCE) was one of the most influential figures in late republican Rome, a moment of great social, political, and cultural unrest that would lead to the transition from republic to empire. Cicero was a statesman who held the highest political office, the consulship, and then suffered politically motivated exile. His career was grounded in his continued success as an
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Women in the Valley of the Kings

The Untold Story of Women Egyptologists in the Gilded Age

by Kathleen Sheppard ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley ...

Unabridged

12 hours 7 min

The history of Egyptology is often told as yet one more grand narrative of powerful men striving to seize the day and the precious artifacts for their competing homelands. But that is only half of the story. During the Golden Age of Exploration, there were women working and exploring before Howard Carter discovered the tomb of King Tut. Before men even conceived of claiming the story for ... Read more

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The history of Egyptology is often told as yet one more grand narrative of powerful men striving to seize the day and the precious artifacts for their competing homelands. But that is only half of the story. During the Golden Age of Exploration, there were women working and exploring before Howard Carter discovered the tomb of King Tut. Before men even conceived of claiming the story for
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Addicted to Dick 2018 Edition

"A Very Serious Subject, Life and Death"

by Elizabeth Wiley MA JD ...

WARNING: This book is for court mandated domestic violence education and self turn around for women (or men) who let their boyfriends abuse, torture, molest and murder their children. We have heard in the groups, often, that the women lived similar lives as children, they have NO other experience to raise their own children. Others are addicted to drugs, drinking and men so much that they will ... Read more

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WARNING: This book is for court mandated domestic violence education and self turn around for women (or men) who let their boyfriends abuse, torture, molest and murder their children. We have heard in the groups, often, that the women lived similar lives as children, they have NO other experience to raise their own children. Others are addicted to drugs, drinking and men so much that they will
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Could This Be Magic

Van Halen Before 1978

by ELIZABETH WILEY ...

A book, very short, about my years with Van Halen practicing in my garage. ... Read more

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A book, very short, about my years with Van Halen practicing in my garage.
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X Marks the Scot

by Victoria Roberts ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley ...

Series series Bad Boys of the Highlands
Unabridged

9 hours 22 min

He was a Highland Rogue Wicked with a Bow and Just as Wicked with the Ladies.Declan MacGregor hadn't a care in the world beyond finding a soft bed and a willing woman . . . until he had to escort Lady Liadain Campbell to the English court. The woman needles him at every turn, but he can't just abandon her to that vipers' nest without protection.She Never Asked for a Bodyguard . . . Liadain wasn't ... Read more

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He was a Highland Rogue Wicked with a Bow and Just as Wicked with the Ladies.Declan MacGregor hadn't a care in the world beyond finding a soft bed and a willing woman . . . until he had to escort Lady Liadain Campbell to the English court. The woman needles him at every turn, but he can't just abandon her to that vipers' nest without protection.She Never Asked for a Bodyguard . . . Liadain wasn't
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The Human Condition

Second Edition

by Hannah Arendt ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley ...

Unabridged

15 hours 42 min

The past year has seen a resurgence of interest in the political thinker Hannah Arendt, "the theorist of beginnings," whose work probes the logics underlying unexpected transformations—from totalitarianism to revolution.A work of striking originality, The Human Condition is in many respects more relevant now than when it first appeared in 1958. In her study of the state of modern humanity, Hannah ... Read more

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The past year has seen a resurgence of interest in the political thinker Hannah Arendt, "the theorist of beginnings," whose work probes the logics underlying unexpected transformations—from totalitarianism to revolution.A work of striking originality, The Human Condition is in many respects more relevant now than when it first appeared in 1958. In her study of the state of modern humanity, Hannah
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The Sisters of Versailles

A Novel

by Sally Christie ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley ...

Series series Mistresses of Versailles
Unabridged

15 hours 13 min

Set against the lavish backdrop of the French Court in the early years of the 18th century, The Sisters of Versailles is the extraordinary tale of the five Nesle sisters—Louise, Pauline, Diane, Hortense, and Marie-Anne—four of whom became mistresses to King Louis XV. Their scandalous story is stranger than fiction but true in every shocking, amusing, and heartbreaking detail.Court intriguers are ... Read more

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Set against the lavish backdrop of the French Court in the early years of the 18th century, The Sisters of Versailles is the extraordinary tale of the five Nesle sisters—Louise, Pauline, Diane, Hortense, and Marie-Anne—four of whom became mistresses to King Louis XV. Their scandalous story is stranger than fiction but true in every shocking, amusing, and heartbreaking detail.Court intriguers are
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Poppy Montgomery Gets Even

by Gordon Jack ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley ...

Unabridged

10 hours 16 min

Eighty-year-old Poppy Montgomery has always taken a negative view of her life. Her father? A bully. Her husbands? Losers. Her daughter and grandson? Well, they're probably her fault. And now the police have taken away her license, her daughter wants to put her in a retirement home, and the bossy new fitter-than-thou attendee at water aerobics is taking over her favorite class.But enough is enough, ... Read more

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Eighty-year-old Poppy Montgomery has always taken a negative view of her life. Her father? A bully. Her husbands? Losers. Her daughter and grandson? Well, they're probably her fault. And now the police have taken away her license, her daughter wants to put her in a retirement home, and the bossy new fitter-than-thou attendee at water aerobics is taking over her favorite class.But enough is enough,
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Wild Thing

A Life of Paul Gauguin

by Sue Prideaux ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley ...

Unabridged

16 hours 45 min

Paul Gauguin's legend as a transgressive genius arises as much from his biography as his aesthetically daring Polynesian paintings. Gauguin is chiefly known for his pictures that eschewed convention, to celebrate the beauty of an indigenous people and their culture. In this work, Sue Prideaux reveals that while Gauguin was a complicated man, his scandalous reputation is largely undeserved.Self ... Read more

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Paul Gauguin's legend as a transgressive genius arises as much from his biography as his aesthetically daring Polynesian paintings. Gauguin is chiefly known for his pictures that eschewed convention, to celebrate the beauty of an indigenous people and their culture. In this work, Sue Prideaux reveals that while Gauguin was a complicated man, his scandalous reputation is largely undeserved.Self
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And Then There Were Nuns

Adventures in a Cloistered Life

by Jane Christmas ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley ...

Unabridged

9 hours 31 min

Jane Christmas takes a decidedly unconventional journey to find out whether she is, as she puts it, "nun material". This is no carefree adventure. The call toward a religious vocation has beckoned Jane since she was a teenager, and now in her fifties she decides to explore it in earnest. Meanwhile, her long-term partner Colin, previously disinterested in marriage, springs a surprise marriage ... Read more

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Jane Christmas takes a decidedly unconventional journey to find out whether she is, as she puts it, "nun material". This is no carefree adventure. The call toward a religious vocation has beckoned Jane since she was a teenager, and now in her fifties she decides to explore it in earnest. Meanwhile, her long-term partner Colin, previously disinterested in marriage, springs a surprise marriage
... Read more
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Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe

From the Ancien Régime to the Present Day

by Sheri Berman ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley ...

Unabridged

21 hours 56 min

At the end of the twentieth century, many believed the story of European political development had come to an end. Modern democracy began in Europe, but for hundreds of years it competed with various forms of dictatorship. Now, though, the entire continent was in the democratic camp for the first time in history. But within a decade, this story had already begun to unravel. Some of the continent's ... Read more

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At the end of the twentieth century, many believed the story of European political development had come to an end. Modern democracy began in Europe, but for hundreds of years it competed with various forms of dictatorship. Now, though, the entire continent was in the democratic camp for the first time in history. But within a decade, this story had already begun to unravel. Some of the continent's
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Magic in a Drop of Water

How Ruth Patrick Taught the World about Water Pollution

by Julie Winterbottom ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley ...

Unabridged

19 min

An entertaining and gorgeous audiobook biography of scientist and environmental hero Ruth Patrick, one of the first to warn about the dangers of pollution.A brilliant scientist and intrepid explorer, the ecologist Ruth Patrick taught the world how to care for the environment. She studied water pollution long before it became a public concern and gave other scientists the tools to do something ... Read more

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An entertaining and gorgeous audiobook biography of scientist and environmental hero Ruth Patrick, one of the first to warn about the dangers of pollution.A brilliant scientist and intrepid explorer, the ecologist Ruth Patrick taught the world how to care for the environment. She studied water pollution long before it became a public concern and gave other scientists the tools to do something
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