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Joseph Priestley

by T. E. Thorpe ...

T. E. Thorpe's biography of Joseph Priestley presents an in-depth exploration of the life and contributions of the renowned chemist, theologian, and political theorist. Born in 1733, Priestley is celebrated for his pioneering work in the field of gases, including the discovery of oxygen and the identification of several gases such as carbon dioxide and ammonia. This biography chronicles his early ... Read more

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T. E. Thorpe's biography of Joseph Priestley presents an in-depth exploration of the life and contributions of the renowned chemist, theologian, and political theorist. Born in 1733, Priestley is celebrated for his pioneering work in the field of gases, including the discovery of oxygen and the identification of several gases such as carbon dioxide and ammonia. This biography chronicles his early
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The Essence of Viking Mythology: Norse Eddas, Sagas & Ballads

Gods, Giants, Heroes, and the Living Legacy of Eddas, Sagas, and Ballads

by Anonymous, Conrad Hjalmar Nordby, Snorri Sturluson, Saemund Sigfusson, Sturla Þórðarson, Hélène Adeline Guerber, Nora Kershaw ...

Translated by William Morris, Benjamin Thorpe, John Sephton, James Johnstone, Samuel Laing, W. C. Green, Muriel A.C. Press, John Coles, G. W. DaSent, Eirikr Magnusson, George Webbe, W.G. Collingwood, J. Stefansson, F. York Powell, Edmund Head, Arthur Middleton Reeves, I.A. Blackwell ...

The Essence of Viking Mythology: Norse Eddas, Sagas & Ballads gathers foundational accounts of the Norse imaginative world, moving between mythic poem, heroic lay, genealogical narrative, and saga history. Its range illuminates gods, giants, fate, kinship, warfare, and the approaching catastrophe of Ragnarök, while preserving the tonal variety of Old Norse literature: compressed wisdom, dark humor ... Read more

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The Essence of Viking Mythology: Norse Eddas, Sagas & Ballads gathers foundational accounts of the Norse imaginative world, moving between mythic poem, heroic lay, genealogical narrative, and saga history. Its range illuminates gods, giants, fate, kinship, warfare, and the approaching catastrophe of Ragnarök, while preserving the tonal variety of Old Norse literature: compressed wisdom, dark humor
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Bats in the Belfry

by E.C.R. Lorac ...

Narrated by David Thorpe ...

Series series British Library Crime Classics
Unabridged

8 hours 36 min

Bruce Attleton dazzled London's literary scene with his first two novels but his early promise did not bear fruit. His wife Sybilla is a glittering actress, unforgiving of Bruce's failure, and the couple lead separate lives in their house at Regent's Park. When Bruce is called away on a sudden trip to Paris, he vanishes completely until his suitcase and passport are found in a sinister artist's ... Read more

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Bruce Attleton dazzled London's literary scene with his first two novels but his early promise did not bear fruit. His wife Sybilla is a glittering actress, unforgiving of Bruce's failure, and the couple lead separate lives in their house at Regent's Park. When Bruce is called away on a sudden trip to Paris, he vanishes completely until his suitcase and passport are found in a sinister artist's
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Margo's Got Money Troubles

A Novel

by Rufi Thorpe ...

Now a series from A24 & Apple TV+ starring Elle Fanning, Nicole Kidman, Michelle Pfeiffer, & Nick Offerman!“Margo’s Got Money Troubles is the feel-good novel we need right now.” —The Washington Post“[An] enormously entertaining and lovable book.” —Nick Hornby, New York Times Book ReviewA bold, laugh-out-loud funny, and heartwarming story about one young woman’s attempt to navigate ... ... Read more

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Now a series from A24 & Apple TV+ starring Elle Fanning, Nicole Kidman, Michelle Pfeiffer, & Nick Offerman!“Margo’s Got Money Troubles is the feel-good novel we need right now.” —The Washington Post“[An] enormously entertaining and lovable book.” —Nick Hornby, New York Times Book ReviewA bold, laugh-out-loud funny, and heartwarming story about one young woman’s attempt to navigate ...
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Learwife

A Novel

by J. R. Thorpe ...

Inspired by Shakespeare's King Lear, this breathtaking debut novel tells the story of the most famous woman ever written out of literary history."I am the queen of two crowns, banished fifteen years, the famed and gilded woman, bad-luck baleful girl, mother of three small animals, now gone. I am fifty-five years old. I am Lear's wife. I am here."Word has come. Care-bent King Lear is dead, driven ... Read more

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Inspired by Shakespeare's King Lear, this breathtaking debut novel tells the story of the most famous woman ever written out of literary history."I am the queen of two crowns, banished fifteen years, the famed and gilded woman, bad-luck baleful girl, mother of three small animals, now gone. I am fifty-five years old. I am Lear's wife. I am here."Word has come. Care-bent King Lear is dead, driven
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Buck Cowboys

by Elle Thorpe ...

Narrated by Stella Hunter, JF Harding ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Buck Cowboys
Unabridged

3 hours 56 min

Hallie knows how to lose your best friend in one easy step.Offer him your virginity, then watch him reject you.But that was four years ago, and now she knows better. Working at Hunt’s Bull Riding School, there’s no shortage of hot young cowboys to keep her entertained. There’s no need to think about Nate Mathews, especially since he’s off on the pro bull riding tour.Out of sight, out of mind.Until ... Read more

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Hallie knows how to lose your best friend in one easy step.Offer him your virginity, then watch him reject you.But that was four years ago, and now she knows better. Working at Hunt’s Bull Riding School, there’s no shortage of hot young cowboys to keep her entertained. There’s no need to think about Nate Mathews, especially since he’s off on the pro bull riding tour.Out of sight, out of mind.Until
... Read more
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The Outcast and Other Dark Tales by E.F. Benson

by E.F. Benson ...

Narrated by Ben Onwukwe, John Telfer, David Thorpe ...

Series series British Library Tales of the Weird
Unabridged

9 hours 33 min

A grisly spirit turns travelling companion for the unwitting passenger of a London bus; a repulsive neighbour returns from the grave, rejected by the very earth; an innocuous back garden becomes the stage for a nightmare encounter with druidic sacrifice. From deep in the British Library vaults emerges a new selection of E.F. Benson's most innovative, spine-tingling and satisfyingly dark 'spook ... Read more

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A grisly spirit turns travelling companion for the unwitting passenger of a London bus; a repulsive neighbour returns from the grave, rejected by the very earth; an innocuous back garden becomes the stage for a nightmare encounter with druidic sacrifice. From deep in the British Library vaults emerges a new selection of E.F. Benson's most innovative, spine-tingling and satisfyingly dark 'spook
... Read more
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Still Waters

A Lake District Mystery

by E.C.R. Lorac ...

Narrated by David Thorpe ...

Series series British Library Crime Classics
Unabridged

8 hours 11 min

Trouble is brewing for the Hoggetts and their friend Chief Inspector Macdonald in Lunesdale, deep in the Lancashire fell country. By the jagged cliffs and chilling depths of a secluded quarry pool, strange noises disturb the night, and after an architect surveying the area is nearly hoisted into the cold waters by an unseen assailant, suspicions of a cold current of crime running through the area ... Read more

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Trouble is brewing for the Hoggetts and their friend Chief Inspector Macdonald in Lunesdale, deep in the Lancashire fell country. By the jagged cliffs and chilling depths of a secluded quarry pool, strange noises disturb the night, and after an architect surveying the area is nearly hoisted into the cold waters by an unseen assailant, suspicions of a cold current of crime running through the area
... Read more

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The Spirit of the Vikings

Norse Myths, Icelandic Sagas, and Heroic Legends of Gods, Sea-Kings, Fate, and Fame

by Saemund Sigfusson, Snorri Sturluson, Sturla Þórðarson, Conrad Hjalmar Nordby, Hélène Adeline Guerber, Nora Kershaw, Anonymous ...

Translated by Benjamin Thorpe, I.A. Blackwell, W. C. Green, Muriel A.C. Press, John Coles, G. W. DaSent, William Morris, Eirikr Magnusson, John Sephton, George Webbe, W.G. Collingwood, J. Stefansson, F. York Powell, Edmund Head, Arthur Middleton Reeves, Samuel Laing, James Johnstone ...

The Spirit of the Vikings gathers saga narrative, mythic tradition, historical chronicle, and later interpretive prose into a capacious portrait of Norse life and imagination. Its materials range from the stark, economical drama of medieval Icelandic writing to explanatory retellings shaped for modern readers, illuminating warfare, kinship, law, exploration, kingship, and the unstable traffic ... Read more

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The Spirit of the Vikings gathers saga narrative, mythic tradition, historical chronicle, and later interpretive prose into a capacious portrait of Norse life and imagination. Its materials range from the stark, economical drama of medieval Icelandic writing to explanatory retellings shaped for modern readers, illuminating warfare, kinship, law, exploration, kingship, and the unstable traffic
... Read more
The Story of Norsemen

Myths, Sagas, Eddic Verse, and Heroic Legends of the Viking North

by Allen Mawer, Saemund Sigfusson, Snorri Sturluson, Sturla Þórðarson, Conrad Hjalmar Nordby, Hélène Adeline Guerber, Nora Kershaw, Anonymous ...

Translated by Benjamin Thorpe, I.A. Blackwell, W. C. Green, Muriel A.C. Press, John Coles, G. W. DaSent, William Morris, Eirikr Magnusson, John Sephton, George Webbe, W.G. Collingwood, J. Stefansson, F. York Powell, Edmund Head, Arthur Middleton Reeves, Samuel Laing, James Johnstone ...

The Story of Norsemen gathers saga narrative, medieval historiography, mythic tradition, and modern historical interpretation into a capacious portrait of the Scandinavian world. Its materials range from accounts of voyages, settlement, kinship, and conflict to reflections on language, place-names, belief, and kingship. Heroic episodes and Icelandic prose histories stand beside explanatory ... Read more

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The Story of Norsemen gathers saga narrative, medieval historiography, mythic tradition, and modern historical interpretation into a capacious portrait of the Scandinavian world. Its materials range from accounts of voyages, settlement, kinship, and conflict to reflections on language, place-names, belief, and kingship. Heroic episodes and Icelandic prose histories stand beside explanatory
... Read more
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Wife Number One

by Elle Thorpe ...

Narrated by Sean Crisden, Michelle Price, Lee Samuels, E.M. Wylde, Troy Duran ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Saint View Slayers vs. Sinners
Unabridged

11 hours 21 min

Forced to marry a notorious cult leader, I became wife number one.The other women watch me with envy, but they know nothing of the beatings and punishments I endure. He hides them with a veil. One I must wear until I give him a son.But when I fail, he threatens the only good things in my life. My sister, Alice, and the daughter he ripped from my arms for another family to raise.I thought running ... Read more

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Forced to marry a notorious cult leader, I became wife number one.The other women watch me with envy, but they know nothing of the beatings and punishments I endure. He hides them with a veil. One I must wear until I give him a son.But when I fail, he threatens the only good things in my life. My sister, Alice, and the daughter he ripped from my arms for another family to raise.I thought running
... Read more
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Can't Bucking Wait

by Elle Thorpe ...

Narrated by Stella Hunter, JF Harding ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Buck Cowboy Series
Unabridged

7 hours 37 min

I’ve wanted to be a big city doctor my entire life. I studied hard. Got into Harvard. Then moved across the other side of the country, leaving my family’s small-town ranch and bull riding school behind.I’ve hated every moment since.My older sister’s wedding is the perfect excuse for an extended trip back home. Only problem is, my grandmother took over my old bedroom, there’s out-of-towners in the ... Read more

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I’ve wanted to be a big city doctor my entire life. I studied hard. Got into Harvard. Then moved across the other side of the country, leaving my family’s small-town ranch and bull riding school behind.I’ve hated every moment since.My older sister’s wedding is the perfect excuse for an extended trip back home. Only problem is, my grandmother took over my old bedroom, there’s out-of-towners in the
... Read more

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