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Greatest Short Stories by Women

by Virginia Woolf; Agatha Christie; Jane Austen; Emily Bronte; Louisa May Alcott; Mary Ann Evans (George Eliott) ...

The stories in this collection are clever, devastating, frightening, and satirical; they can thrill or depress, seduce or repulse. The very best short stories by women are included in this anthology. Mary Shelley; Willa Cather ; Jane Austen, Emily Brontë, Louisa May Alcott, and Mary Ann Evans (George Eliott) are a few of the authors of these short stories ... Read more

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The stories in this collection are clever, devastating, frightening, and satirical; they can thrill or depress, seduce or repulse. The very best short stories by women are included in this anthology. Mary Shelley; Willa Cather ; Jane Austen, Emily Brontë, Louisa May Alcott, and Mary Ann Evans (George Eliott) are a few of the authors of these short stories
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10 Lessons for a More Productive and Less-Stressed Life

by Emily Austen ...

"An empowering manifesto for those ready to break free from burnout and redefine what it means to thrive." **—**Vanity Fair (UK)Are you stuck in an exhausting struggle for balance between work, family life, fitness, friendships, and mental health? It's time to live life smarter, not harder. In Smarter, entrepreneur and recovering productivity addict Emily Austen releases you from the myth that ... Read more

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"An empowering manifesto for those ready to break free from burnout and redefine what it means to thrive." **—**Vanity Fair (UK)Are you stuck in an exhausting struggle for balance between work, family life, fitness, friendships, and mental health? It's time to live life smarter, not harder. In Smarter, entrepreneur and recovering productivity addict Emily Austen releases you from the myth that
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10 Lessons for a More Productive and Less-Stressed Life

by Emily Austen ...

Narrated by Emily Austen ...

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7 hours 7 min

"An empowering manifesto for those ready to break free from burnout and redefine what it means to thrive." **—**Vanity Fair (UK)Are you stuck in an exhausting struggle for balance between work, family life, fitness, friendships, and mental health? It's time to live life smarter, not harder. In Smarter, entrepreneur and recovering productivity addict Emily Austen releases you from the myth that ... Read more

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"An empowering manifesto for those ready to break free from burnout and redefine what it means to thrive." **—**Vanity Fair (UK)Are you stuck in an exhausting struggle for balance between work, family life, fitness, friendships, and mental health? It's time to live life smarter, not harder. In Smarter, entrepreneur and recovering productivity addict Emily Austen releases you from the myth that
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The Narrowing

A Journey Through Anxiety and the Body

by Alexandra Shaker PhD ...

Narrated by Alexandra Shaker PhD ...

Unabridged

7 hours 51 min

An exploration of the connection between anxiety and the body by a clinical psychologist, drawing from the latest research alongside historical and cultural insights, arguing that only through understanding anxiety’s grasp on us can we transform it into resilienceMost of us are intimately familiar with anxiety, and with its increasing hold on our minds, our hopes and plans, and our bodies. But how ... Read more

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An exploration of the connection between anxiety and the body by a clinical psychologist, drawing from the latest research alongside historical and cultural insights, arguing that only through understanding anxiety’s grasp on us can we transform it into resilienceMost of us are intimately familiar with anxiety, and with its increasing hold on our minds, our hopes and plans, and our bodies. But how
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Mayday 1971

A White House at War, a Revolt in the Streets, and the Untold History of America's Biggest Mass Arrest

by Lawrence Roberts ...

Narrated by Kiff Vandenheuvel ...

Unabridged

15 hours 41 min

A vivid account of the largest act of civil disobedience in US history, in Richard Nixon’s WashingtonThey surged into Washington by the tens of thousands in the spring of 1971. Fiery radicals, flower children, and militant vets gathered for the most audacious act in a years-long movement to end America’s war in Vietnam: a blockade of the nation’s capital. And the White House, headed by an ... Read more

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A vivid account of the largest act of civil disobedience in US history, in Richard Nixon’s WashingtonThey surged into Washington by the tens of thousands in the spring of 1971. Fiery radicals, flower children, and militant vets gathered for the most audacious act in a years-long movement to end America’s war in Vietnam: a blockade of the nation’s capital. And the White House, headed by an
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Centre Stage

Lessons from Actors on the Art of Charisma

by Jeannette Nelson ...

Narrated by Jeannette Nelson ...

Unabridged

4 hours 11 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.How the world's best actors communicate with gravitas - and how you can, too.**Every time you deliver a speech, give a presentation, or simply tell a good story, you are taking centre stage. Here, one of the world’s leading voice coaches introduces the simple exercises that great actors use to hold people’s attention – and reveals how anyone speaking in public can use ... Read more

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**Brought to you by Penguin.How the world's best actors communicate with gravitas - and how you can, too.**Every time you deliver a speech, give a presentation, or simply tell a good story, you are taking centre stage. Here, one of the world’s leading voice coaches introduces the simple exercises that great actors use to hold people’s attention – and reveals how anyone speaking in public can use
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Facing Infinity

Black Holes and Our Place on Earth

by Jonas Enander ...

Narrated by Mark Peachey ...

Unabridged

11 hours 9 min

Humanity's relationship with black holes began in 1783 in a small English village, when clergyman John Michell posed a startling question: What if there are objects in space that are so large and heavy that not even light can escape them? Almost 250 years later, in April 2019, scientists presented the first picture of a black hole. Physicist Jonas Enander has traveled the world to investigate how ... Read more

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Humanity's relationship with black holes began in 1783 in a small English village, when clergyman John Michell posed a startling question: What if there are objects in space that are so large and heavy that not even light can escape them? Almost 250 years later, in April 2019, scientists presented the first picture of a black hole. Physicist Jonas Enander has traveled the world to investigate how
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Speed

How It Explains the World

by Vaclav Smil ...

Narrated by Joe Jameson ...

Unabridged

11 hours 9 min

A data-driven, scientific account of our need for speed—exploring a wide range of topics including evolution, transportation, and technologyIn a world obsessed with efficiency, perhaps nothing is valued as highly as being fast. Some of our greatest achievements include building planes that break the sound barrier and creating computers that process data at the touch of a button. With signature ... Read more

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A data-driven, scientific account of our need for speed—exploring a wide range of topics including evolution, transportation, and technologyIn a world obsessed with efficiency, perhaps nothing is valued as highly as being fast. Some of our greatest achievements include building planes that break the sound barrier and creating computers that process data at the touch of a button. With signature
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2024

How Trump Retook the White House and the Democrats Lost America

by Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager, Isaac Arnsdorf ...

Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini ...

Unabridged

10 hours 39 min

**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn 2024, award-winning reporters Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager, and Isaac Arnsdorf bring us the definitive, inside story of the most high-stakes and volatile presidential election in modern U.S. history"A well-paced, thorough and often (darkly) humorous account of the two-year campaign season that began when Donald Trump announced he was running for president ... Read more

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**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn 2024, award-winning reporters Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager, and Isaac Arnsdorf bring us the definitive, inside story of the most high-stakes and volatile presidential election in modern U.S. history"A well-paced, thorough and often (darkly) humorous account of the two-year campaign season that began when Donald Trump announced he was running for president
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The Power of Guilt

Why We Feel It and Its Surprising Ability to Heal

by Chris Moore ...

Narrated by Jonathan Beville ...

Unabridged

12 hours

Guilt is one of the most powerful—and unpleasant—emotions we experience. When we feel it, we want it gone.But it carries an important purpose we should learn not to ignore.When was the last time you felt guilty? Chances are, you don't even want to think about it—most of us would rather not. It's uncomfortable. We can’t change what we did now, so why dwell on it?But avoiding guilt is a mistake we ... Read more

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Guilt is one of the most powerful—and unpleasant—emotions we experience. When we feel it, we want it gone.But it carries an important purpose we should learn not to ignore.When was the last time you felt guilty? Chances are, you don't even want to think about it—most of us would rather not. It's uncomfortable. We can’t change what we did now, so why dwell on it?But avoiding guilt is a mistake we
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Scorpions' Dance

The President, the Spymaster, and Watergate

by Jefferson Morley ...

Narrated by John Pruden ...

Unabridged

12 hours 11 min

For the 50th anniversary of the Watergate break-in: The untold story of President Richard Nixon, CIA Director Richard Helms, and their volatile shared secrets that ended a presidency.Scorpions' Dance by intelligence expert and investigative journalist Jefferson Morley reveals the Watergate scandal in a completely new light: as the culmination of a concealed, deadly power struggle between President ... Read more

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For the 50th anniversary of the Watergate break-in: The untold story of President Richard Nixon, CIA Director Richard Helms, and their volatile shared secrets that ended a presidency.Scorpions' Dance by intelligence expert and investigative journalist Jefferson Morley reveals the Watergate scandal in a completely new light: as the culmination of a concealed, deadly power struggle between President
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Voices of the Fallen Heroes

And Other Stories

by Yukio Mishima ...

Narrated by Brian Nishii ...

Series series Vintage International
Unabridged

9 hours 8 min

A new selection of Yukio Mishima (author of Spring Snow and The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea) short stories from the 1960s—his final decade—Voices of the Fallen Heroes offers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of Japan’s greatest writers.In the title story, "Voices of the Fallen Heroes," a séance brings forth the spirits of young officers in the Imperial Army and the kamikaze pilots ... Read more

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A new selection of Yukio Mishima (author of Spring Snow and The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea) short stories from the 1960s—his final decade—Voices of the Fallen Heroes offers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of Japan’s greatest writers.In the title story, "Voices of the Fallen Heroes," a séance brings forth the spirits of young officers in the Imperial Army and the kamikaze pilots
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