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The Six Mothers-in-Law of Henry VIII

A BBC Radio 4 Comedy

by Barry Grossman ...

Narrated by Jonathan Coy, Milton Johns, Alfred Burke, Marcia Warren, Lydia Leonard, Jasmine Hyde, Sheila Steafel, Diane Fletcher, Sally Grace, Full Cast, Carla Mendonca, Rachel Atkins ...

Unabridged

2 hours 46 min

Jonathan Coy stars as the much-married King in this unreliable Tudor history'A brilliant concept... does exactly what it says on the tin' The TimesFrom his tiny room at Hampton Court, the royal chronicler records the comings and goings of the King of England, his six Queens - and his six mothers-in-law. Introducing us to these redoubtable ladies, he relates the surprising part they played in the ... Read more

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Jonathan Coy stars as the much-married King in this unreliable Tudor history'A brilliant concept... does exactly what it says on the tin' The TimesFrom his tiny room at Hampton Court, the royal chronicler records the comings and goings of the King of England, his six Queens - and his six mothers-in-law. Introducing us to these redoubtable ladies, he relates the surprising part they played in the
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Spasticity

Mechanisms and Management

Edited by Alfred F. Thilmann, David J. Burke, William Z. Rymer ...

Over the past 10-20 years there has been an explosion of work on the disturbance of motor control that is manifested as "spasticity." This work has been based on new insights from animal experiments into the basis of normal motor control and the development of experimental techniques that could be used in patients with neurological disturbances. For this reason, on the initiative of Alfred ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

Over the past 10-20 years there has been an explosion of work on the disturbance of motor control that is manifested as "spasticity." This work has been based on new insights from animal experiments into the basis of normal motor control and the development of experimental techniques that could be used in patients with neurological disturbances. For this reason, on the initiative of Alfred
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Lorenzaccio

by Alfred de Musset, Edmond Burke Thompson ...

Literary Classic: Lorenzaccio, the assassinIn "Lorenzaccio," Lorenzo de' Medici undertakes several key actions to rid Florence of a tyrant. He initially presents himself as a carefree and debauched figure, masking his true intentions while enduring belittlement for his perceived lack of spine.Using charm and deceit, Lorenzo influences those around him, seducing women and befriending powerful men ... Read more

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Literary Classic: Lorenzaccio, the assassinIn "Lorenzaccio," Lorenzo de' Medici undertakes several key actions to rid Florence of a tyrant. He initially presents himself as a carefree and debauched figure, masking his true intentions while enduring belittlement for his perceived lack of spine.Using charm and deceit, Lorenzo influences those around him, seducing women and befriending powerful men
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Sing a Black Girl's Song

The Unpublished Work of Ntozake Shange

by Ntozake Shange ...

Narrated by Imani Perry, Tarana Burke, Alfre Woodard, D. Woods, Regina Taylor, Okwui Okpokwasili, Ifa Bayeza, Robin Miles0, Lynn Whitfield1, Savannah Shange2 ...

Unabridged

9 hours 9 min

**The Millions “Most Anticipated” Books of 2023Never-before-seen unpublished works by award-winning American literary icon Ntozake Shange, featuring essays, plays, and poems from the archives of the seminal Black feminist writer who stands alongside giants like Toni Morrison and Alice Walker, curated by National Book Award winner Imani Perry with a foreword by New York Times bestselling author ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

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**The Millions “Most Anticipated” Books of 2023Never-before-seen unpublished works by award-winning American literary icon Ntozake Shange, featuring essays, plays, and poems from the archives of the seminal Black feminist writer who stands alongside giants like Toni Morrison and Alice Walker, curated by National Book Award winner Imani Perry with a foreword by New York Times bestselling author
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A Treasury of African American Christmas Stories

by Bettye Collier-Thomas ...

Narrated by Adenrele Ojo ...

Unabridged

7 hours 34 min

A collection of Christmas stories written by African-American journalists, activists, and writers from the late 19th century to the modern civil rights movement.Back in print for the first time in over a decade, this landmark collection features writings from well-known black writers, activists, and visionaries such as Pauline Hopkins, Langston Hughes, and John Henrik Clark along with literary ... Read more

$25.00 CAD

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A collection of Christmas stories written by African-American journalists, activists, and writers from the late 19th century to the modern civil rights movement.Back in print for the first time in over a decade, this landmark collection features writings from well-known black writers, activists, and visionaries such as Pauline Hopkins, Langston Hughes, and John Henrik Clark along with literary
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Others Were Emeralds

A Novel

by Lang Leav ...

Narrated by Shiromi Arserio ...

Unabridged

7 hours 33 min

“Others Were Emeralds kept me on the edge of my seat from beginning to end. With lyrical and moving prose, Lang tells a stunning tale of love, loss, and the true power of friendship. A deep, beautiful novel."" — Etaf Rum, New York Times bestselling author of A Woman is No ManInternationally acclaimed poet Lang Leav’s debut adult novel combines her poetical lyricism and emotional acumen to create ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

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“Others Were Emeralds kept me on the edge of my seat from beginning to end. With lyrical and moving prose, Lang tells a stunning tale of love, loss, and the true power of friendship. A deep, beautiful novel."" — Etaf Rum, New York Times bestselling author of A Woman is No ManInternationally acclaimed poet Lang Leav’s debut adult novel combines her poetical lyricism and emotional acumen to create
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The Rye Bread Marriage

How I Found Happiness with a Partner I'll Never Understand

by Michaele Weissman ...

Narrated by Barrie Kreinik ...

Unabridged

7 hours 21 min

Experience a beautiful, humorous, universal love story with this memoir about learning to live with another human being and how every relationship is a mystery—and a miracle.When they first meet, John, a dashing European, a Latvian refugee, a physics PhD, is hoping to settle down. Michaele, a fast-talking American college student, is hungry for an independent life as a writer and historian. When ... Read more

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Experience a beautiful, humorous, universal love story with this memoir about learning to live with another human being and how every relationship is a mystery—and a miracle.When they first meet, John, a dashing European, a Latvian refugee, a physics PhD, is hoping to settle down. Michaele, a fast-talking American college student, is hungry for an independent life as a writer and historian. When
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Our Migrant Souls

A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino”

by Héctor Tobar ...

Narrated by André Santana ...

Unabridged

7 hours 33 min

A new audiobook by the Pulitzer Prize–winning writer about the twenty-first-century Latino experience and identity."Latino" is the most open-ended and loosely defined of the major race categories in the United States. Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of "Latino" assembles the Pulitzer Prize winner Héctor Tobar's personal experiences as the son of Guatemalan ... Read more

$30.99 CAD

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A new audiobook by the Pulitzer Prize–winning writer about the twenty-first-century Latino experience and identity."Latino" is the most open-ended and loosely defined of the major race categories in the United States. Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of "Latino" assembles the Pulitzer Prize winner Héctor Tobar's personal experiences as the son of Guatemalan
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Night Wherever We Go

A Novel

by Tracey Rose Peyton ...

Narrated by Karen Chilton ...

Unabridged

8 hours 28 min

A RECOMMENDED READ FROM: The Washington Post***• Atlanta Journal-Constitution • CrimeReads • Library Journal***A gripping, radically intimate debut novel about a group of enslaved women staging a covert rebellion against their ownersOn a struggling Texas plantation, six enslaved women slip from their sleeping quarters and gather in the woods under the cover of night. The Lucys—as they call the ... Read more

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A RECOMMENDED READ FROM: The Washington Post***• Atlanta Journal-Constitution • CrimeReads • Library Journal***A gripping, radically intimate debut novel about a group of enslaved women staging a covert rebellion against their ownersOn a struggling Texas plantation, six enslaved women slip from their sleeping quarters and gather in the woods under the cover of night. The Lucys—as they call the
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One Blood

A Novel

by Denene Millner ...

Narrated by Bahni Turpin, Tina Lifford, Joniece Abbott-Pratt ...

Unabridged

18 hours 59 min

This program features multicast narration. It also includes a poem, book club reading guide, and acknowledgments, all read by the author.Homegoing meets The Mothers where three women are tied together by blood, love, and family secrets in this searing novel by New York Times bestseller Denene Millner.Raised by her beloved grandmother in tension-filled, post-segreg... ... Read more

$51.99 CAD

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This program features multicast narration. It also includes a poem, book club reading guide, and acknowledgments, all read by the author.Homegoing meets The Mothers where three women are tied together by blood, love, and family secrets in this searing novel by New York Times bestseller Denene Millner.Raised by her beloved grandmother in tension-filled, post-segreg...
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The Charterhouse of Parma

by Stendhal ...

Translated by C. K. Scott Moncrieff ...

⚔️ Can passion survive the chaos of war and the weight of destiny? Step into the grandeur of 19th-century Italy with Stendhal's unforgettable classic, The Charterhouse of Parma. This sweeping tale follows the life of Fabrice del Dongo, a young nobleman whose pursuit of love, freedom, and glory leads him through the Napoleonic wars, political intrigues, and the intoxicating world of Italian court ... Read more

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⚔️ Can passion survive the chaos of war and the weight of destiny? Step into the grandeur of 19th-century Italy with Stendhal's unforgettable classic, The Charterhouse of Parma. This sweeping tale follows the life of Fabrice del Dongo, a young nobleman whose pursuit of love, freedom, and glory leads him through the Napoleonic wars, political intrigues, and the intoxicating world of Italian court
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Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini

by Benvenuto Cellini ...

Series series Unabridged Start Publishing LLC
Benvenuto Cellini was a celebrated Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith; a passionate craftsman who was admired and resented by the most powerful political and artistic personalities in sixteenth-century Florence, Rome and Paris. He was also a murderer and a braggart, a shameless adventurer who at different times experienced both papal persecution and imprisonment, and the adulation of the royal ... Read more

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Benvenuto Cellini was a celebrated Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith; a passionate craftsman who was admired and resented by the most powerful political and artistic personalities in sixteenth-century Florence, Rome and Paris. He was also a murderer and a braggart, a shameless adventurer who at different times experienced both papal persecution and imprisonment, and the adulation of the royal
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