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As a Man Thinketh

A book that will help you to help yourself

by James Allen ...

Narrated by Marcell Joseph ...

Unabridged

53 min

A book that will help you to help yourselfDiscover the transformative power of thought with "As a Man Thinketh", a timeless classic by James Allen. This inspirational masterpiece, first published in 1902, distills the essence of personal development and mindset mastery. James Allen's profound insight – "As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he" – serves as the foundation for this life-changing ... Read more

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A book that will help you to help yourselfDiscover the transformative power of thought with "As a Man Thinketh", a timeless classic by James Allen. This inspirational masterpiece, first published in 1902, distills the essence of personal development and mindset mastery. James Allen's profound insight – "As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he" – serves as the foundation for this life-changing
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The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency

The Complete BBC Radio Series

by Alexander McCall Smith ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Janice Acquah, Nadine Marshall, Claire Benedict, Joseph Marcell, Ben Onwukwe ...

Unabridged

26 hours 12 min

The collected radio adaptations of Alexander McCall Smith's hugely popular novels, dramatised by the author himself'Must-listen... simply wonderful' The TelegraphWhen Precious Ramotswe receives an inheritance from her father, she decides to set up Botswana's very first private detective agency - 'for the problems of ladies, and others'. Aided by the loyal, resourceful Grace Makutsi, and multiple ... Read more

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The collected radio adaptations of Alexander McCall Smith's hugely popular novels, dramatised by the author himself'Must-listen... simply wonderful' The TelegraphWhen Precious Ramotswe receives an inheritance from her father, she decides to set up Botswana's very first private detective agency - 'for the problems of ladies, and others'. Aided by the loyal, resourceful Grace Makutsi, and multiple
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Blues for the Father

by Barry Kohl, Joseph Harrison, Marcel Wilson ...

It's 1957. Marion works for a Memphis record company, roaming the South in search of great songs from Black bands. He buys their songs to be re-recorded by White artists up north. Marion has two families, a White family in Meridian, MS, wife Christine and sons Lloyd and Linden and a Black family in Birmingham, AL, girlfriend Rosa and son Aaron. The pressures of maintaining these two families, ... Read more

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It's 1957. Marion works for a Memphis record company, roaming the South in search of great songs from Black bands. He buys their songs to be re-recorded by White artists up north. Marion has two families, a White family in Meridian, MS, wife Christine and sons Lloyd and Linden and a Black family in Birmingham, AL, girlfriend Rosa and son Aaron. The pressures of maintaining these two families,
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A History of French Louisiana

The Reign of Louis XIV, 1698–1715

by Marcel Giraud ...

Translated by Joseph C. Lambert ...

Series series
Marcel Giraud has long been acknowledged as the leading European scholar in the filed of the history and development of colonial French Louisiana. Now the long-awaited English translation of Volume One of his Histoire de la Louisiana Française makes the results of his meticulous research readily available.Professor Giraud explores all phases of the beginnings of colonization in the vast Louisiana ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Marcel Giraud has long been acknowledged as the leading European scholar in the filed of the history and development of colonial French Louisiana. Now the long-awaited English translation of Volume One of his Histoire de la Louisiana Française makes the results of his meticulous research readily available.Professor Giraud explores all phases of the beginnings of colonization in the vast Louisiana
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Shadow Princess (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

Zodiac Academy 4

by Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Khaya Fraites, Jessica Schleigh, Gregory Linnington, Julian Dailey, Jon Vertullo, Ryan Dalusung, Gabriel Michael, Rayner Gabriel, Lydia Kraniotis, Karenna Foley, Daniel Llaca ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Zodiac Academy
Unabridged

9 hours 58 min

The shadows are in my blood.I can feel them crawling through me, slithering under my skin and taking me hostage. But the darkness within me isn't nearly as bad as the darkness that lives around me.The four Celestial Heirs will stop at nothing to destroy the lives of me and my sister. But they haven't figured out yet, that we're the strongest creatures they've ever known.And when that secret comes ... Read more

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The shadows are in my blood.I can feel them crawling through me, slithering under my skin and taking me hostage. But the darkness within me isn't nearly as bad as the darkness that lives around me.The four Celestial Heirs will stop at nothing to destroy the lives of me and my sister. But they haven't figured out yet, that we're the strongest creatures they've ever known.And when that secret comes
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The Reckoning (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

Zodiac Academy 3

by Susanne Valenti, Caroline Peckham ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Khaya Fraites, Gregory Linnington, Julian Dailey, Jon Vertullo, Ryan Dalusung, Gabriel Michael, Daniel Llaca, Karenna Foley, Lydia Kraniotis, Nora Achrati, Jessica Schly ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Zodiac Academy
Unabridged

6 hours 38 min

“The answer to your question will be revealed on the Lunar Eclipse. But when discovering the truth, do not let the shadows take you.”Hell Week has begun.Senior students have been tasked with making the freshmen's lives pure torture as we prepare to face The Reckoning - the assessment that will decide whether we stay at Zodiac Academy or lose our places here forever.With the Lunar Eclipse on the ... Read more

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“The answer to your question will be revealed on the Lunar Eclipse. But when discovering the truth, do not let the shadows take you.”Hell Week has begun.Senior students have been tasked with making the freshmen's lives pure torture as we prepare to face The Reckoning - the assessment that will decide whether we stay at Zodiac Academy or lose our places here forever.With the Lunar Eclipse on the
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A History of French Louisiana

Years of Transition, 1715–1717

by Marcel Giraud ...

Translated by Brian Pearce ...

Series series
The death of Louis XIV in 1715 and the accession of his more progressive younger brother as Regent of France might have brought some hopeful changes to Louisiana, France's tiny, struggling outpost on the Gulf of Mexico. However, the continuation of the debilitating regime of the merchant Antoine Crozat and the extreme impoverishment of the French Treasury Following the disastrous wars of Louis XIV ... Read more

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The death of Louis XIV in 1715 and the accession of his more progressive younger brother as Regent of France might have brought some hopeful changes to Louisiana, France's tiny, struggling outpost on the Gulf of Mexico. However, the continuation of the debilitating regime of the merchant Antoine Crozat and the extreme impoverishment of the French Treasury Following the disastrous wars of Louis XIV
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A History of French Louisiana

The Company of the Indies, 1723–1731

by Marcel Giraud ...

Translated by Brian Pearce ...

Series series
The first four volumes of Marcel Giraud's History of French Louisiana, published in France between 1951 and 1974, represent the most exhaustive and authoritative scholarly study of France's establishment in the lower Mississippi Valley. In this fifth and final volume of Giraud's magnum opus, published in the United States for the first time ain a translation by Brian Pearce, Giraud unravels the ... Read more

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The first four volumes of Marcel Giraud's History of French Louisiana, published in France between 1951 and 1974, represent the most exhaustive and authoritative scholarly study of France's establishment in the lower Mississippi Valley. In this fifth and final volume of Giraud's magnum opus, published in the United States for the first time ain a translation by Brian Pearce, Giraud unravels the
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Make or Break

by Catherine Bennetto ...

Narrated by Anna Acton ...

Unabridged

11 hours 23 min

'Smart, witty and bursting with joie de vivre' WENDY HOLDEN**Romantic comedy with a twist in its tail, perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella, Lindsey Kelk and Mhairi McFarlane.Jess**, a 29-year-old Londoner with a Kate Beckett fringe and a tendency for dramatics, gets taken on a surprise trip by her long-term boyfriend, Pete, to attend her best friend’s last-minute wedding in South Africa. Jess ... Read more

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'Smart, witty and bursting with joie de vivre' WENDY HOLDEN**Romantic comedy with a twist in its tail, perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella, Lindsey Kelk and Mhairi McFarlane.Jess**, a 29-year-old Londoner with a Kate Beckett fringe and a tendency for dramatics, gets taken on a surprise trip by her long-term boyfriend, Pete, to attend her best friend’s last-minute wedding in South Africa. Jess
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The Reason

by Catherine Bennetto ...

Narrated by Anna Acton ...

Unabridged

12 hours 55 min

How much is the smile from the person you love worth to you?Brooke’s life has derailed. Her social life and career have evaporated, her daughter is desperately unhappy and being bullied at school, and, for a 43-year-old, she probably spends way too many weekends at her parent’s. But the reason for all this is no mystery. A year and a half ago, Brooke’s husband died.But Brooke does have one secret. ... Read more

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How much is the smile from the person you love worth to you?Brooke’s life has derailed. Her social life and career have evaporated, her daughter is desperately unhappy and being bullied at school, and, for a 43-year-old, she probably spends way too many weekends at her parent’s. But the reason for all this is no mystery. A year and a half ago, Brooke’s husband died.But Brooke does have one secret.
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The Wedding Pact

the hilarious fake-dating summer romance you won't want to miss!

by Isla Gordon ...

Narrated by Anna Acton ...

Unabridged

10 hours

Would you marry a stranger to live the life of your dreams?**'**A fun and refreshing read! I couldn't put it down!' HEIDI SWAIN'The best book I've read in 2021. I LOVED it, it made me smile so much. Fresh, funny and utterly wonderful' HOLLY MARTIN'Original, funny and so, so romantic, The Wedding Pact is a breath of fresh air that you should add to your summer reading list immediately' CRESSID... ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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Would you marry a stranger to live the life of your dreams?**'**A fun and refreshing read! I couldn't put it down!' HEIDI SWAIN'The best book I've read in 2021. I LOVED it, it made me smile so much. Fresh, funny and utterly wonderful' HOLLY MARTIN'Original, funny and so, so romantic, The Wedding Pact is a breath of fresh air that you should add to your summer reading list immediately' CRESSID...
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The Mystery of the Skeleton Key

by Bernard Capes ...

Narrated by Finlay Robertson ...

Series series Detective Club Crime Classics
Unabridged

7 hours 40 min

The fourth in a new series of classic detective stories from the vaults of HarperCollins involves a tragic accident during a shooting party. As the story switches between Paris and Hampshire, the possibility of it not being an accident seems to grow more likely.“The Detective Story Club”, launched by Collins in 1929, was a clearing house for the best and most ingenious crime stories of the age, ... Read more

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The fourth in a new series of classic detective stories from the vaults of HarperCollins involves a tragic accident during a shooting party. As the story switches between Paris and Hampshire, the possibility of it not being an accident seems to grow more likely.“The Detective Story Club”, launched by Collins in 1929, was a clearing house for the best and most ingenious crime stories of the age,
... Read more

Also available as: eBook