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Brief History of Magic and the Occult, A: Humanity's Belief in Hidden Powers

by Robert Ellison ...

Narrated by Robert Ellison ...

Unabridged

1 hour 57 min

Trace the hidden history of the occult and discover why humanity endlessly seeks supernatural power in a rational world. Perfect for a thought-provoking commute or a late-night listening session, this fascinating deep-dive reveals our enduring obsession with the unseen. From ancient rituals to forbidden sorcery, explore the shifting boundaries between legitimate religion, emerging science, and ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Trace the hidden history of the occult and discover why humanity endlessly seeks supernatural power in a rational world. Perfect for a thought-provoking commute or a late-night listening session, this fascinating deep-dive reveals our enduring obsession with the unseen. From ancient rituals to forbidden sorcery, explore the shifting boundaries between legitimate religion, emerging science, and
... Read more
The Oxford Handbook of the British Sermon 1689-1901

by Robert Ellison, John Morgan-Guy, Bob Tennant ...

Series series Oxford Handbooks
The period 1689-1901 was 'the golden age' of the sermon in Britain. It was the best selling printed work and dominated the print trade until the mid-nineteenth century. Sermons were highly influential in religious and spiritual matters, but they also played important roles in elections and politics, science and ideas, and campaigns for reform. Sermons touched the lives of ordinary people and ... Read more

$44.99 USD

The period 1689-1901 was 'the golden age' of the sermon in Britain. It was the best selling printed work and dominated the print trade until the mid-nineteenth century. Sermons were highly influential in religious and spiritual matters, but they also played important roles in elections and politics, science and ideas, and campaigns for reform. Sermons touched the lives of ordinary people and
... Read more
Software Security Engineering

A Guide for Project Managers

by Gary McGraw, Sean Barnum, Nancy Mead, Julia Allen, Robert Ellison ...

Series series SEI Series in Software Engineering
Software Security Engineering draws extensively on the systematic approach developed for the Build Security In (BSI) Web site. Sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security Software Assurance Program, the BSI site offers a host of tools, guidelines, rules, principles, and other resources to help project managers address security issues in every phase of the software development life cycle (SDLC ... Read more

$52.19 USD

Software Security Engineering draws extensively on the systematic approach developed for the Build Security In (BSI) Web site. Sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security Software Assurance Program, the BSI site offers a host of tools, guidelines, rules, principles, and other resources to help project managers address security issues in every phase of the software development life cycle (SDLC
... Read more
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Waves and Surf for Beginners: A Simple Introduction to the Science of Ocean Waves

by Robert Ellison ...

Narrated by Robert Ellison ...

Unabridged

1 hour 40 min

Master the science of ocean waves and elevate your beginner surfing journey with this calm guide to coastal waters. Instead of struggling through dry technical manuals, experience the meditative life cycle of a single swell traveling from deep-sea storms to the sandy shoreline. Whether you are commuting to work or enjoying a relaxing beach vacation, this immersive narrative decodes the rhythm of ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master the science of ocean waves and elevate your beginner surfing journey with this calm guide to coastal waters. Instead of struggling through dry technical manuals, experience the meditative life cycle of a single swell traveling from deep-sea storms to the sandy shoreline. Whether you are commuting to work or enjoying a relaxing beach vacation, this immersive narrative decodes the rhythm of
... Read more
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Magnetism: The Strange Pull That Guided Explorers and Built Machines

by Robert Ellison ...

Narrated by Robert Ellison ...

Unabridged

1 hour 43 min

Uncover the invisible scientific force that guided ancient explorers and fuels our modern technological revolution. Perfect for an immersive daily commute, this epic history of physics transforms everyday curiosity into profound wonder. Listen as scattered myths about mysterious lodestones evolve into the precise tools of global navigation.Journey alongside relentless inventors who hammered and ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Uncover the invisible scientific force that guided ancient explorers and fuels our modern technological revolution. Perfect for an immersive daily commute, this epic history of physics transforms everyday curiosity into profound wonder. Listen as scattered myths about mysterious lodestones evolve into the precise tools of global navigation.Journey alongside relentless inventors who hammered and
... Read more
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Brief History of the End of the Universe, A: How Everything Will Finally Die

by Robert Ellison ...

Narrated by Robert Ellison ...

Unabridged

1 hour 52 min

Journey to the ultimate end of time and explore the awe-inspiring fate of the cosmos through mind-expanding astrophysics. Perfect for a contemplative commute or late-night stargazing, this existential voyage zooms out beyond planetary concerns to reveal our reality as a brilliant, fleeting flare. You will traverse from familiar cosmic neighborhoods to wildly alien eras long after the last stars ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Journey to the ultimate end of time and explore the awe-inspiring fate of the cosmos through mind-expanding astrophysics. Perfect for a contemplative commute or late-night stargazing, this existential voyage zooms out beyond planetary concerns to reveal our reality as a brilliant, fleeting flare. You will traverse from familiar cosmic neighborhoods to wildly alien eras long after the last stars
... Read more
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Communication for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the Science of Sharing Ideas

by Robert Ellison ...

Narrated by Robert Ellison ...

Unabridged

2 hours 29 min

Overcome social anxiety and stop feeling misunderstood with practical communication skills for everyday conversations. Whether you are navigating awkward small talk on your morning commute or struggling to speak up in workplace meetings, this reassuring psychology guide breaks down the science of human connection. Learn how messages truly move between people and why even smart, caring individuals ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Overcome social anxiety and stop feeling misunderstood with practical communication skills for everyday conversations. Whether you are navigating awkward small talk on your morning commute or struggling to speak up in workplace meetings, this reassuring psychology guide breaks down the science of human connection. Learn how messages truly move between people and why even smart, caring individuals
... Read more
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Anesthesia: The Miracle That Finally Made Surgery Painless

by Robert Ellison ...

Narrated by Robert Ellison ...

Unabridged

1 hour 52 min

Step into a gripping medical history where rogue experimenters conquered human agony to make modern surgery possible. Perfect for an educational commute, this awe-inspiring narrative transports you from brutal prescientific operating theaters to the precise laboratories that unlocked human consciousness.Before the discovery of ether and chloroform, going under the knife was a waking nightmare ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Step into a gripping medical history where rogue experimenters conquered human agony to make modern surgery possible. Perfect for an educational commute, this awe-inspiring narrative transports you from brutal prescientific operating theaters to the precise laboratories that unlocked human consciousness.Before the discovery of ether and chloroform, going under the knife was a waking nightmare
... Read more
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Plant Life Cycles for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to How Plants Grow, Bloom, and Spread

by Robert Ellison ...

Narrated by Robert Ellison ...

Unabridged

1 hour 42 min

Unlock the hidden world of botany with this nature science guide that reveals how tiny seeds transform into lush forests. Whether you are enjoying a peaceful morning commute or taking a mindful walk through a local park, this immersive journey turns everyday surroundings into a vibrant biological story. Watch invisible processes become concrete as you explore the continuous circle of life.Step ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the hidden world of botany with this nature science guide that reveals how tiny seeds transform into lush forests. Whether you are enjoying a peaceful morning commute or taking a mindful walk through a local park, this immersive journey turns everyday surroundings into a vibrant biological story. Watch invisible processes become concrete as you explore the continuous circle of life.Step
... Read more
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Brief History of the Frontier, A: The Edge of the Known World

by Robert Ellison ...

Narrated by Robert Ellison ...

Unabridged

1 hour 52 min

Venture into the unknown in this sweeping world history exploring humanity's drive to conquer the untamed wilderness. Perfect for an adventurous long commute, this immersive audio journey transports you from ancient river valleys to the cold vacuum of deep space. Witness the dramatic clash between empires and nomads where civilizations violently collide and brilliantly blend.Whether you are ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Venture into the unknown in this sweeping world history exploring humanity's drive to conquer the untamed wilderness. Perfect for an adventurous long commute, this immersive audio journey transports you from ancient river valleys to the cold vacuum of deep space. Witness the dramatic clash between empires and nomads where civilizations violently collide and brilliantly blend.Whether you are
... Read more
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Brief History of Zoroastrianism, A: One of the World's Oldest Religions

by Robert Ellison ...

Narrated by Robert Ellison ...

Unabridged

1 hour 57 min

Journey into ancient history to uncover a foundational world religion defined by the ultimate clash of good and evil. Perfect for your daily commute or a focused session of lifelong learning, this thought-provoking narrative breathes life into the rugged landscapes of early Iran. Witness the rise of a powerful prophet whose teachings on moral responsibility forever shaped human civilization.Follow ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Journey into ancient history to uncover a foundational world religion defined by the ultimate clash of good and evil. Perfect for your daily commute or a focused session of lifelong learning, this thought-provoking narrative breathes life into the rugged landscapes of early Iran. Witness the rise of a powerful prophet whose teachings on moral responsibility forever shaped human civilization.Follow
... Read more
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Clocks and Time-Keeping for Beginners: A Clear Guide to How We Measure the Passing of Time

by Robert Ellison ...

Narrated by Robert Ellison ...

Unabridged

1 hour 46 min

Uncover the fascinating history of science that shaped human routines through the evolution of timekeeping technology. Perfect for an informative commute or a curious afternoon, this accessible guide transforms the invisible ticking of the universe into an engaging, concrete journey.From the ancient rhythms of the sun and moon to the ultra-precise atomic frequencies synchronizing our global ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Uncover the fascinating history of science that shaped human routines through the evolution of timekeeping technology. Perfect for an informative commute or a curious afternoon, this accessible guide transforms the invisible ticking of the universe into an engaging, concrete journey.From the ancient rhythms of the sun and moon to the ultra-precise atomic frequencies synchronizing our global
... Read more