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How Korean Corn Dogs Changed My Life

Finding love, fame and myself in Seoul

by Alice Amelia ...

Chosen by Stylist as one of the best memoirs of 2026An addictive, tell-all memoir about chasing reinvention in Korea and the reality behind the dreamAt twenty-one, fuelled by K-dramas and a need to reinvent herself, Alice Amelia moves to Seoul. She knows no one, doesn't speak the language, and hasn't tried kimchi, let alone Korean corn dogs. But real-life Seoul isn't the glossy, subtitled fantasy ... Read more

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Chosen by Stylist as one of the best memoirs of 2026An addictive, tell-all memoir about chasing reinvention in Korea and the reality behind the dreamAt twenty-one, fuelled by K-dramas and a need to reinvent herself, Alice Amelia moves to Seoul. She knows no one, doesn't speak the language, and hasn't tried kimchi, let alone Korean corn dogs. But real-life Seoul isn't the glossy, subtitled fantasy
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Her Dark Materials - Volume 2

Mary Diana Dods to Beatrice Heron-Maxwell

by Alice Dunbar Nelson, Amelia Edwards, Beatrice Heron-Maxwell, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Clotilde Graves, Dion Fortune, Dorothy Easton, Dorothy Havers, Elizabeth Anna Hart, Elizabeth Gaskell, George Eliot, H D Everett, Izola Forrester, Lettice Galbraith, Marjory E Lambe, Mary Diana Dods, Mary E Wilkins Freeman, Maude K Griffin, Philippa Forest, Radclyffe Hall, Wilhelmina FitzClarence ...

Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Liza Ross, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

12 hours 19 min

In these more welcome days of equality between the sexes we usually forget that the often cited ‘Gentler Sex’ can have dark and disturbing trains of thought that are more than the equal of their male brethren. Indeed, they can manipulate words in a matter of lines from comforting and loving to dark, foreboding and utterly terrifying. These femme fatales really do create stories that leech vile ... Read more

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In these more welcome days of equality between the sexes we usually forget that the often cited ‘Gentler Sex’ can have dark and disturbing trains of thought that are more than the equal of their male brethren. Indeed, they can manipulate words in a matter of lines from comforting and loving to dark, foreboding and utterly terrifying. These femme fatales really do create stories that leech vile
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How Korean Corn Dogs Changed My Life

Finding love, fame and myself in Seoul

by Alice Amelia ...

Narrated by Alice Amelia ...

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8 hours 54 min

Chosen by Stylist as one of the best memoirs of 2026An addictive, tell-all memoir about chasing reinvention in Korea and the reality behind the dreamAt twenty-one, fuelled by K-dramas and a need to reinvent herself, Alice Amelia moves to Seoul. She knows no one, doesn't speak the language, and hasn't tried kimchi, let alone Korean corn dogs. But real-life Seoul isn't the glossy, subtitled fantasy ... Read more

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Chosen by Stylist as one of the best memoirs of 2026An addictive, tell-all memoir about chasing reinvention in Korea and the reality behind the dreamAt twenty-one, fuelled by K-dramas and a need to reinvent herself, Alice Amelia moves to Seoul. She knows no one, doesn't speak the language, and hasn't tried kimchi, let alone Korean corn dogs. But real-life Seoul isn't the glossy, subtitled fantasy
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Stories From The Shadows – 1850 – 1899

Embrace the darkness

by Alice Dunbar Nelson, Ambrose Bierce, Amelia Edwards, Amy Levy, Anatole France, Anton Chekhov, Arabella Kenealy, Arthur Conan Doyle, Charles Baudelaire, Charles Dickens, Charlotte Mew0, Charlotte Perkins Gilman1, Charlotte Riddell2, Clara Venn3, Edith Nesbit4, Edward Bulwer-Lytton5, Edward Page Mitchell6, Elizabeth Gaskell7, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps8, Ella D'Arcy9, Fernan Caballeron0, George Eliot1, George Eliot2, Gustave Flaubert3, Guy De Maupassant4, H G Wells5, Hesba Stretton6, Israel Zangwill7, Jack London8, Jan Neruda9, Jean Lorrain0, John Buchan1, Lafcadio Hearn2, Leo Tolstoy3, Lettice Galbraith4, Louisa Baldwin5, Lucy Hamilton Hooper6, Marcel Schwob7, Margaret Oliphant8, Mary Cholmonderly9, Mary E Penn0, Mary E Wilkins Freeman1, Mary Elizabeth Braddon2, Oscar Wilde3, Rhoda Broughton4, Robert Louis Stevenson5, Rosa Mulholland6, Rudyard Kipling7, Thomas Hardy8, Vsevolod Garshin9, Wilkie Collins0, William Hunt1 ...

Narrated by Mark Rice-Oxley2, Richard Mitchley3, Christopher Ragland4 ...

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21 hours 47 min

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... Read more

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An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into
... Read more
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Stories From The Shadows - Volume 4

Embrace the darkness

by Arthur Conan Doyle, Alice Dunbar Nelson, Dorothy Easton, Amelia Edwards, George Eliot, Hanns Heinz Ewers, Gustave Flaubert, Philippa Forest, Izola Forrester, Anatole France, Mary E Wilkins Freeman, James Hain Friswell, Lettice Galbraith, Richard Le Gallienne, Richard Garnett, Vsevolod Garshin, Arthur Gask, Elizabeth Gaskell ...

Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Eric Meyers, Mark Rice-Oxley ...

Unabridged

12 hours 18 min

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... Read more

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An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into
... Read more
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Top 10 Short Stories, The - The Women

The top ten Short Stories of all time written by female authors

by Willa Cather, Virginia Woolf, Katherine Mansfield, Kate Chopin, Alice Dunbar Nelson, Amelia Edwards, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Dorothy Parker, Elizabeth Gaskell, Susan Glaspell ...

Narrated by Liza Ross, Laurel Lefkow, Eve Karpf ...

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6 hours 42 min

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

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Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will
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Hakuda Photo Studio

The feel-good Korean bestseller

by Her Taeyeon ...

Narrated by Jessica Lee ...

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9 hours 6 min

Your next summer read! The feel-good Korean bestseller about small-town life and chosen family.FROM THE TRANSLATOR OF WELCOME TO THE HYUNAM-DONG BOOKSHOP AND MARIGOLD MIND LAUNDRY.'When will I get to be the main character in my own life?'Burnt out by life in Seoul, Jebi has come to Jeju Island for a much-needed summer holiday. But on the last day of her trip, she loses everything: phone, c... ... Read more

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Your next summer read! The feel-good Korean bestseller about small-town life and chosen family.FROM THE TRANSLATOR OF WELCOME TO THE HYUNAM-DONG BOOKSHOP AND MARIGOLD MIND LAUNDRY.'When will I get to be the main character in my own life?'Burnt out by life in Seoul, Jebi has come to Jeju Island for a much-needed summer holiday. But on the last day of her trip, she loses everything: phone, c...
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Everything I Know About Love

A Memoir

by Dolly Alderton ...

New York Times BestsellerLike Bridget Jones’ Diary but all true— a wildly funny, occasionally heartbreaking coming-of-age memoir from the funny, sharp British journalist and podcast host, who Elizabeth Gilbert calls “a sparkling Roman candle of talent.”“The older you get, the more baggage you carry. When you date at twenty-five, everyone walks into the bar with a very neat, light carry-on. When ... Read more

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New York Times BestsellerLike Bridget Jones’ Diary but all true— a wildly funny, occasionally heartbreaking coming-of-age memoir from the funny, sharp British journalist and podcast host, who Elizabeth Gilbert calls “a sparkling Roman candle of talent.”“The older you get, the more baggage you carry. When you date at twenty-five, everyone walks into the bar with a very neat, light carry-on. When
... Read more

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The Second Chance Convenience Store

A Novel

Translated by Janet Hong ...

by Kim Ho-Yeon ...

"It’s easy to see why this quick and endearing read was so popular in Korea and beyond; U.S. readers are in for a treat." — Library JournalIn this million-copy international bestseller from Korea, the owner of a corner store takes in an unhoused man who does a good deed, a kind soul whose presence will transform the whole neighborhood—a heartwarming tale of community and redemption reminiscent of ... Read more

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"It’s easy to see why this quick and endearing read was so popular in Korea and beyond; U.S. readers are in for a treat." — Library JournalIn this million-copy international bestseller from Korea, the owner of a corner store takes in an unhoused man who does a good deed, a kind soul whose presence will transform the whole neighborhood—a heartwarming tale of community and redemption reminiscent of
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Restaurant Kid

A Memoir of Family and Belonging

by Rachel Phan ...

A warm and poignant narrative about finding one’s self amidst the grind of restaurant life, the cross-generational immigrant experience, and a daughter’s attempts to connect with parents who have always been just out of reach.**An International Bestseller**When she was three years old, Rachel Phan met her replacement. Instead of a new sibling, her parents’ time and attention were suddenly devoted ... Read more

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A warm and poignant narrative about finding one’s self amidst the grind of restaurant life, the cross-generational immigrant experience, and a daughter’s attempts to connect with parents who have always been just out of reach.**An International Bestseller**When she was three years old, Rachel Phan met her replacement. Instead of a new sibling, her parents’ time and attention were suddenly devoted
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Ghosts

A novel

by Dolly Alderton ...

**INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the author of Everything I Know About Love comes a smart, sexy, laugh-out-loud romantic comedy about ex-boyfriends, imperfect parents, friends with kids, and a man who disappears the moment he says "I love you."“An absolute knock-out. Wickedly funny and, at turns, both cynical and sincere… feels like your very favorite friend.” —Taylor Jenkins Reid, author of ... Read more

$9.99 USD

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**INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the author of Everything I Know About Love comes a smart, sexy, laugh-out-loud romantic comedy about ex-boyfriends, imperfect parents, friends with kids, and a man who disappears the moment he says "I love you."“An absolute knock-out. Wickedly funny and, at turns, both cynical and sincere… feels like your very favorite friend.” —Taylor Jenkins Reid, author of
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Pretty Face

by Lucy Parker ...

Series Book 2 - London Celebrities
Highly acclaimed award-winning author of Act Like It Lucy Parker returns readers to the London stage with laugh-out-loud wit and plenty of drama“To say I loved this book is an understatement—I adored it. The romance is beautifully written and developed and the chemistry between Luc and Lily is explosive.” —All About RomanceThe play’s the flingIt’s not actress Lily Lamprey’s fault that she’... ... Read more

$4.99 USD

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Highly acclaimed award-winning author of Act Like It Lucy Parker returns readers to the London stage with laugh-out-loud wit and plenty of drama“To say I loved this book is an understatement—I adored it. The romance is beautifully written and developed and the chemistry between Luc and Lily is explosive.” —All About RomanceThe play’s the flingIt’s not actress Lily Lamprey’s fault that she’...
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