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  • Audiobook

    Brutus

    Narrated by Roberto Scarlato ...
    Series Audiobook 6 - The Immortal Matchmakers, Inc. Series

    Unabridged

    6 hours 3 min

    From New York Times Bestseller Mimi Jean Pamfiloff comes BRUTUS, a Paranormal Romantic Comedy that will surely cause evil vampires to kidnap the author.Can the World’s Toughest Immortal Warrior Win the Heart of the World’s Toughest Immortal Woman?Brutus is not your average immortal warrior. He leads the gods’ army, he’s tough as nails, and his mind is so powerful, he no longer speaks to ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Memoirs of Robert-Houdin, ambassador, author and conjurer

    Enriched edition. Master Magician's Memoirs: Unveiling 19th Century Illusions

    In 'Memoirs of Robert-Houdin, Ambassador, Author and Conjurer,' Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin masterfully intertwines autobiography with reflections on the art of magic, offering a vivid portrayal of a transformative era in the realm of performance. Written in a captivating prose style evocative of 19th-century literary conventions, Robert-Houdin delves into his experiences as a performer, revealing ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Pete Sebastian, Coach

    by Jean Joachim ...
    Narrated by Jim Roberts ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - First & Ten

    Unabridged

    6 hours 46 min

    Pete Sebastian, Coach Bass, thought he had his life under control until smart, alluring Jo Parker sashayed into a front office job with the Connecticut Kings. He locks horns with the beautiful female when she implements new ideas to clean-up the team’s rep. Was she there just to push him around or was she the one woman he’s been seeking?Struggling toward success in the man’s-man world of the NFL, ... Read more

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  • Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Aristotle and the Politics

    by Jean Roberts ...
    Series series Routledge Philosophy GuideBooks
    Aristotle's Politics is widely acknowledged as a classic and one of the founding texts of political theory and philosophy. Written by a leading expert in ancient philosophical thought, Aristotle and the Politics isa coherent guide that makes sense of an often difficult and disorganized work, carefully explaining its key themes. Jean Roberts introduces and assesses:Aristotle's life and the ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Phaedra

    Phaedra is a French dramatic tragedy in five acts written in alexandrine verse by Jean Racine, first performed in 1677 at the theatre of the Hôtel de Bourgogne in Paris.With Phèdre, Racine chose once more a subject from Greek mythology, already treated by Greek and Roman tragic poets, notably by Euripides in Hippolytus and Seneca in Phaedra.As a result of an intrigue by the Duchess of Bouillon and ... Read more

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  • Restavec

    From Haitian Slave Child to Middle-Class American

    This inspiring memoir recounts a man's harrowing journey from unpaid child labor in Haiti to a successful life in the United States.African slaves in Haiti emancipated themselves from French rule in 1804 and created the first independent black republic in the Western Hemisphere. But they reinstituted slavery for the most vulnerable members of Haitian society—the children of the poor—by using them ... Read more

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  • Paradiso

    by Dante ...
    Translated by Robert Hollander, Jean Hollander ...
    With his journeys through Hell and Purgatory complete, Dante is at last led by his beloved Beatrice to Paradise. Where his experiences in the Inferno and Purgatorio were arduous and harrowing, this is a journey of comfort, revelation, and, above all, love-both romantic and divine. Robert Hollander is a Dante scholar of unmatched reputation and his wife, Jean, is an accomplished poet. Their verse ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Purgatorio

    by Dante ...
    Translated by Robert Hollander, Jean Hollander ...
    Jean Hollander, an accomplished poet, and Robert Hollander, a renowned scholar and master teacher, whose joint translation of the Infernowas acclaimed as a new standard in English, bring their respective gifts to Purgatorio in an arresting and clear verse translation. Featuring the original Italian text opposite the translation, their edition offers an extensive and accessible introduction as well ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The French Religious Wars 1562–1598

    Series series Guide to...
    The eight French Wars of Religion began in 1562 and lasted for 36 years.Although the wars were fought between Catholics and Protestants, this book draws out in full the equally important struggle for power between the king and the leading nobles, and the rivalry between the nobles themselves as they vied for control of the king. In a time when human life counted for little, the destruction reached ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

  • What Is Paleolithic Art?

    Cave Paintings and the Dawn of Human Creativity

    by Jean Clottes ...
    Translated by Oliver Y. Martin, Robert D. Martin ...
    The noted archaeologist explores the varieties of prehistoric cave art across the world and offers surprising insights into its purpose and meaning.What drew our Stone Age ancestors into caves to paint in charcoal and red hematite, to watch the likenesses of lions, bison, horses, and aurochs as they flickered by firelight? Was it a creative impulse, a spiritual dawn, a shamanistic conception of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Centurions

    by Jean Larteguy ...
    Translated by Xan Fielding ...
    The military cult classic with resonance to the wars in Iraq and Vietnam—now back in printWhen The Centurions was first published in 1960, readers were riveted by the thrilling account of soldiers fighting for survival in hostile environments. They were equally transfixed by the chilling moral question the novel posed: how to fight when the “age of heroics is over.” As relevant today as it was ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • My Stone of Hope

    From Haitian Slave Child to Abolitionist

    There are 27 million slaves living in the world today—more than at any time in history. Three hundred thousand of them are impoverished children in Haiti, who "stay with" families as unpaid and uneducated domestic workers, subject to physical, emotional, and sexual abuse. This practice, known locally as restavek ("staying with"), is so widespread that one in ten Haitian children is caught up in ... Read more

    $15.89 USD