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  • The Stone Face

    by William Gardner Smith ...
    A roman à clef about racism, identity, and bohemian living amidst the tensions and violence of Algerian War-era France, and one of the earliest published accounts of the Paris massacre of 1961.As a teenager, Simeon Brown lost an eye in a racist attack, and this young African American journalist has lived in his native Philadelphia in a state of agonizing tension ever since. After a violent ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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    Pigeon Blood

    Black Mask Audio Magazine

    by Paul Cain, Griffith Chase ...
    Narrated by Tom Weiner, Lorna Raver, William Hughes, Anthony Heald, Grover Gardner, Malcolm Hillgartner, a full cast ...

    Unabridged

    34 min

    A society matron’s life is threatened after she engineers the theft of her own priceless jewelry to pay off a gambling debt. Only a debonair connoisseur of crime can save her and recover her gems—for a price. ... Read more

    $13.95 USD

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    The Missing Mr. Lee

    Black Mask Audio Magazine

    by Hugh B. Cave, Griffith Chase, Yuri Rasovsky, Yuri Rasovsky, Andrew Barnes, Keith Alan Deutsch, William Hughes0, Josh Stanton3 ...
    Narrated by Anthony Heald, Lorna Raver, Christine Williams, Rochelle Savitt, Tom Weiner1, Grover Gardner2 ...

    Unabridged

    45 min

    An eccentric boarding-house denizen winds up dead; his presumed killer, a fellow boarder, has vanished. The baffling case unfolds through the testimony of witnesses, who are themselves suspects. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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    Black

    Black Mask Audio Magazine

    by Paul Cain, Griffith Chase, Anthony Heald, Christine Williams, Malcolm Hillgartner, Grover Gardner, Burt Ross ...
    Narrated by a full cast ...

    Unabridged

    27 min

    Tough gumshoes, rotten yeggs, and dangerous damesIn the 1930s and ’40s, Black Mask was the single most important magazine for the modern mystery field. In its pages writers such as Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, and Earl Stanley Gardner reshaped the established view of mystery fiction, creating the “hard-boiled” private eye. Now comes this series in which the toughest of tough detectives are ... Read more

    $13.95 USD

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    Lincoln's Men

    How President Lincoln Became Father to an Army and a Nation

    by William C. Davis ...
    Narrated by Grover Gardner ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 53 min

    No American president has enjoyed as intimate a relationship with the soldiers in his army as did the man they called “Father Abraham.” In Lincoln’s Men, historian William C. Davis draws on thousands of unpublished letters and diaries—the voices of the volunteers—to tell the hidden story of how a new and untested president became “Father” throughout both the army and the North as a whole.How did ... Read more

    $22.95 USD

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    30 Days a Black Man

    The Forgotten Story That Exposed the Jim Crow South

    by Bill Steigerwald ...
    Narrated by Grover Gardner ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 30 min

    In 1948, most white people in the North had no idea how unjust and unequal daily life was for the ten million African Americans living in the South. But that suddenly changed after Ray Sprigle, a famous white journalist from Pittsburgh, went undercover and lived as a black man in the Jim Crow South.Escorted through the South’s parallel black society by John Wesley Dobbs, a historic black civil ... Read more

    $22.95 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Rise of Silas Lapham

    by William Dean Howells ...
    Narrated by Grover Gardner ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 2 min

    Howells’ best-known work and a subtle classic of its time, The Rise of Silas Lapham is an elegant tale of Boston society and manners.After garnering a fortune in the paint business, Silas Lapham moves his family from their Vermont farm to the city of Boston in order to improve his social position. The consequences of this endeavor are both humorous and tragic as the greedy Silas brings his company ... Read more

    $22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

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    The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler

    by William L. Shirer ...
    Narrated by Grover Gardner ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 44 min

    American journalist and author William L. Shirer was a war correspondent for six years in Nazi Germany, having a front-row seat to Hitler’s rise in influence and power. His most definitive work on the subject, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, is a riveting account of life in the tyrannical state, a country transformed by war and dictatorship.The author was originally commissioned to write The ... Read more

    $14.95 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Good Work

    When Excellence and Ethics Meet

    by William Damon, Howard Gardner, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi ...
    What does it mean to carry out "good work"? What strategies allow people to maintain moral and ethical standards at a time when market forces have unprecedented power and work life is being radically altered by technological innovation? These questions lie at the heart of this eagerly awaited new book. Focusing on genetics and journalism-two fields that generate and manipulate information and thus ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    This is Berlin

    Radio Broadcasts from Nazi Germany

    by William Shirer ...
    Narrated by Grover Gardner ...

    Unabridged

    21 hours 41 min

    Legendary CBS news journalist’s iconic radio broadcasts from Europe during WWIIThis collection of William L. Shirer’s radio broadcasts tells the vivid story of WWII and brings the suspense of the times to life for today’s audience.As the first journalist hired by CBS to cover the war in Europe, Shirer compiled two and a half years’ worth of wartime broadcasts including Hitler’s invasion of Austria ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Metabolist Imagination

    Visions of the City in Postwar Japanese Architecture and Science Fiction

    by William O. Gardner ...
    Japan’s postwar urban imagination through the Metabolism architecture movement and visionary science fiction authorsThe devastation of the Second World War gave rise to imaginations both utopian and apocalyptic. In Japan, a fascinating confluence of architects and science fiction writers took advantage of this space to begin remaking urban design. In The Metabolist Imagination, William O. Gardner ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

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    The Start, 1904–1930

    by William L. Shirer ...
    Narrated by Grover Gardner ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Twentieth Century Journey Series

    Unabridged

    22 hours 9 min

    William L. Shirer was a CBS foreign correspondent and renowned author of New York Times bestselling nonfiction about World War II, and this is the first part of his three-part autobiography.A renowned journalist and author of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, William L. Shirer chronicles his own life story in a personal history that parallels the greater historical events for which he served ... Read more

    $29.95 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook