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Quantum Physics Made Simple - Understanding the Universe's Most Complex Concepts

by Dr. Thomas Wright ...

Quantum physics is one of the most fascinating yet challenging subjects in science, often leaving people bewildered by its complexity. In "Quantum Physics Made Simple - Understanding the Universe's Most Complex Concepts," this intricate field is broken down into clear, accessible explanations for readers of all backgrounds. Whether you're new to physics or simply curious about how the universe ... Read more

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Quantum physics is one of the most fascinating yet challenging subjects in science, often leaving people bewildered by its complexity. In "Quantum Physics Made Simple - Understanding the Universe's Most Complex Concepts," this intricate field is broken down into clear, accessible explanations for readers of all backgrounds. Whether you're new to physics or simply curious about how the universe
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It’s All your Fault (Or Should Be)

Take Control Of Your Life-It Is Time To Give Yourself A Fighting Chance

by Dr. Thomas A. DiFranco ...

Narrated by Tristan Wright ...

Unabridged

4 hours 31 min

If you feel your life is out of control and that you are depressed, anxious, unhappy and lost, this book can show you a way out. The only things that you control are things for which you are in some way responsible. People spend a great deal of time telling themselves and others, how their problems are not their fault. If that is true, then their circumstance can only change if and when the ... Read more

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If you feel your life is out of control and that you are depressed, anxious, unhappy and lost, this book can show you a way out. The only things that you control are things for which you are in some way responsible. People spend a great deal of time telling themselves and others, how their problems are not their fault. If that is true, then their circumstance can only change if and when the
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The Search for the Green River Killer

The True Story of America's Most Prolific Serial Killer

by Carlton Smith, Tomas Guillen ...

Narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright ...

Unabridged

17 hours 27 min

In the 1980s and 1990s, forty-nine women in the Seattle area were brutally murdered, their bodies dumped along the Green River and Pacific Highway South in Washington State. Despite an exhaustive investigation—even serial killer Ted Bundy was consulted to assist with psychological profiling—the sadistic killer continued to elude authorities for nearly twenty years.Then, in 2001, after mounting ... Read more

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In the 1980s and 1990s, forty-nine women in the Seattle area were brutally murdered, their bodies dumped along the Green River and Pacific Highway South in Washington State. Despite an exhaustive investigation—even serial killer Ted Bundy was consulted to assist with psychological profiling—the sadistic killer continued to elude authorities for nearly twenty years.Then, in 2001, after mounting
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The Silver Bear (Unabridged)

by Edna Adelaide Brown ...

Narrated by Thomas Wright, Barbara Guy, Shannon Foret ...

Unabridged

2 hours 16 min

In the untamed wilderness of the Canadian Rockies, a young woman named Silver Bear embarks on a perilous journey to find her missing father. Guided by her keen instincts and the wisdom of the ancient forest, she faces treacherous terrain, encounters dangerous animals, and uncovers secrets that have long been hidden. As Silver Bear delves deeper into the unknown, she discovers a hidden world of ... Read more

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In the untamed wilderness of the Canadian Rockies, a young woman named Silver Bear embarks on a perilous journey to find her missing father. Guided by her keen instincts and the wisdom of the ancient forest, she faces treacherous terrain, encounters dangerous animals, and uncovers secrets that have long been hidden. As Silver Bear delves deeper into the unknown, she discovers a hidden world of
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The Honey-Bee (Unabridged)

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by William Hetherington Harris ...

Narrated by Thomas Wright, Adrianne Wimer, Melissa Payne, Jarrett Hunter ...

Unabridged

6 hours 3 min

"In these days of intense business-pressure, it is a good thing for men to cultivate hobbies. We say this, notwithstanding the fact that men with hobbies are likely to become bores, from thinking and talking too incessantly of their pet occupations, or are apt to run into extravagant expenditure of time and money, which could be better utilised. Now, in recommending apiculture, or bee-keeping, as ... Read more

$4.99 USD

"In these days of intense business-pressure, it is a good thing for men to cultivate hobbies. We say this, notwithstanding the fact that men with hobbies are likely to become bores, from thinking and talking too incessantly of their pet occupations, or are apt to run into extravagant expenditure of time and money, which could be better utilised. Now, in recommending apiculture, or bee-keeping, as
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Unaddressed Letters (UNABRIDGED)

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Narrated by Christine Mickel, Daryl Muncy, Thomas Hartzog, Frank Wright ...

Unabridged

7 hours 6 min

“I had a friend who loved me;” but he has gone, and the “great gulf” is between us. After his death, I received a packet of manuscript with these few words:—“What I have written may appeal to you because of our friendship, and because, when you come to read them, you will seek to grasp, in these apparent confidences, an inner meaning that to the end will elude you. If you think others, not the ... Read more

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“I had a friend who loved me;” but he has gone, and the “great gulf” is between us. After his death, I received a packet of manuscript with these few words:—“What I have written may appeal to you because of our friendship, and because, when you come to read them, you will seek to grasp, in these apparent confidences, an inner meaning that to the end will elude you. If you think others, not the
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All Measures Short of War

The Contest for the Twenty-First Century and the Future of American Power

by Thomas J. Wright ...

Narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright ...

Unabridged

8 hours 4 min

The two decades after the Cold War saw unprecedented cooperation between the major powers as the world converged on a model of liberal international order. Now, great power competition is back, and the liberal order is in jeopardy.Russia and China are increasingly revisionist in their regions. The Middle East appears to be unraveling. And many Americans question why the United States ought to lead ... Read more

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The two decades after the Cold War saw unprecedented cooperation between the major powers as the world converged on a model of liberal international order. Now, great power competition is back, and the liberal order is in jeopardy.Russia and China are increasingly revisionist in their regions. The Middle East appears to be unraveling. And many Americans question why the United States ought to lead
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Confessions of a Convert (Unabridged)

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by Robert Hugh BENSON ...

Narrated by William Wright, Michelle Mckenna, Richard Thomas, Diane Hepler ...

Unabridged

3 hours 49 min

Robert Hugh Benson was the youngest son of Edward White Benson, the Archbishop of Canterbury and his wife Mary. Benson was was a prolific and popular writer during his time, and in 1903 he became a prominent convert to the Roman Catholic Church from Anglicanism . In 1904 he was ordained a Catholic priest.This book is his personal story of his journey to the Catholic faith, containing comparisons ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Robert Hugh Benson was the youngest son of Edward White Benson, the Archbishop of Canterbury and his wife Mary. Benson was was a prolific and popular writer during his time, and in 1903 he became a prominent convert to the Roman Catholic Church from Anglicanism . In 1904 he was ordained a Catholic priest.This book is his personal story of his journey to the Catholic faith, containing comparisons
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Liberator Chronicles Volume 06, The

by Peter Anghelides, Steve Lyons, Cavan Scott, Mark Wright ...

Narrated by Paul Darrow, Steven Pacey, Gareth Thomas, Sally Knyvette ...

Series series Blake's 7 - The Liberator Chronicles
Unabridged

2 hours 56 min

Three enhanced audiobooks performed by the stars of the classic BBC television series. These stories are set during Series 3.Incentive by Peter AnghelidesThe Liberator crew are recovering from a Galactic War and searching for their lost members Blake and Jenna. But it’s a search that leads them into terrible danger…Jenna's Story by Steve LyonsJenna's story is finally told - from her escape from ... Read more

$33.99 USD

Three enhanced audiobooks performed by the stars of the classic BBC television series. These stories are set during Series 3.Incentive by Peter AnghelidesThe Liberator crew are recovering from a Galactic War and searching for their lost members Blake and Jenna. But it’s a search that leads them into terrible danger…Jenna's Story by Steve LyonsJenna's story is finally told - from her escape from
... Read more
Soil Strength and Slope Stability

by J. Michael Duncan, Stephen G. Wright, Thomas L. Brandon ...

The definitive guide to the critical issue of slope stability and safetySoil Strength and Slope Stability, Second Edition presents the latest thinking and techniques in the assessment of natural and man-made slopes, and the factors that cause them to survive or crumble. Using clear, concise language and practical examples, the book explains the practical aspects of geotechnical engineering as ... Read more

$147.00 USD

The definitive guide to the critical issue of slope stability and safetySoil Strength and Slope Stability, Second Edition presents the latest thinking and techniques in the assessment of natural and man-made slopes, and the factors that cause them to survive or crumble. Using clear, concise language and practical examples, the book explains the practical aspects of geotechnical engineering as
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National Service and Volunteerism

Achieving Impact in Our Communities

by Maria-Elena Augustin, Emily Bachman, Koen P. R. Bartels, Jodi Benenson, Valerie Beynon, Julia Carboni, Guido Cozzi, Na’eem H. Crawford-Muhammad, Todd Joseph Currie, Deborah Jospin, Jay D. Jurie0, Kei Kawashima-Ginsberg1, Jessica Kleinberger2, Karen Kopera-Frye3, Stephanie Krick4, Myung J. Lee5, Katharine Leonberger6, Peter Levine7, Noemi Mantovan8, Rita Massey9, Sarah Maxwell0, Connie L. McNeely1, Tadar Muhammad2, Alice Neira3, Dorothy Norris-Tirrell4, Shelby Olson5, Jarrad Plante6, Cristian Pliscoff7, Shirley Sagawa8, Sara Strickhouser9, Dennis O. Torbett0, Norma Winston1, James D. Wright2, Thomas A. Bryer3 ...

National service and volunteerism enjoy a rich history in the United States and an emergent future in other parts of the world. However, there remains relatively scant evidence of overall impact of national service programs and volunteer effectiveness. This condition continues to threaten national service and volunteer programs with the risk of defunding and/or the risk of not investing ... Read more

$55.99 USD

National service and volunteerism enjoy a rich history in the United States and an emergent future in other parts of the world. However, there remains relatively scant evidence of overall impact of national service programs and volunteer effectiveness. This condition continues to threaten national service and volunteer programs with the risk of defunding and/or the risk of not investing
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Latin America since Independence

Two Centuries of Continuity and Change

by Robert L. Smale, Thomas C. Wright ...

Series series Latin American Silhouettes
This book offers an innovative, thematic approach to the history of Latin America since independence. It traces continuity and change in colonial legacies that became central political issues following independence: authoritarian governance; a rigid social hierarchy based on race, color, and gender; the powerful Roman Catholic Church; economic dependency; and the large landed estate. Generally, ... Read more

$34.99 USD

This book offers an innovative, thematic approach to the history of Latin America since independence. It traces continuity and change in colonial legacies that became central political issues following independence: authoritarian governance; a rigid social hierarchy based on race, color, and gender; the powerful Roman Catholic Church; economic dependency; and the large landed estate. Generally,
... Read more