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Our Secret Moments

Drayton Hills Series, Book 1

by Janisha Boswell ...

Narrated by Alexander Neal, Ember Bell ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Drayton Hills Series
Unabridged

12 hours 18 min

Catherine Fables is a planner and a fixer.She's lived her life to a set of rules that she's certain will guarantee success. When a wrench is thrown into the framework of her steady routine, she has to work around it or... through it. As a journalism major, good reviews mean everything to her, so when nobody wants to take over the abandoned newspaper for the college football team, she takes the ... Read more

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Catherine Fables is a planner and a fixer.She's lived her life to a set of rules that she's certain will guarantee success. When a wrench is thrown into the framework of her steady routine, she has to work around it or... through it. As a journalism major, good reviews mean everything to her, so when nobody wants to take over the abandoned newspaper for the college football team, she takes the
... Read more
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A Rare Recording of Thomas Watson Explaining the Invention of the Telephone

by Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Thomas A. Watson (January 18, 1854 - December 13, 1934) was a bookkeeper and a carpenter before he found a job more to his liking in the Charles Williams machine shop in Boston. He was then hired by Alexander Graham Bell, who was a professor at Boston University. They were known for the invention of the telephone.0 ...

Narrated by Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Thomas A. Watson (January 18, 1854 - December 13, 1934) was a bookkeeper and a carpenter before he found a job more to his liking in the Charles Williams machine shop in Boston. He was then hired by Alexander Graham Bell, who was a professor at Boston University. They were known for the invention of the telephone.1 ...

Series series A Rare Recording of…
Unabridged

10 min

Born in Salem, Massachusetts,Thomas A. Watson (January 18, 1854 - December 13, 1934) was a bookkeeper and a carpenter before he found a job more to his liking in the Charles Williams machine shop in Boston. He was then hired by Alexander Graham Bell, who was a professor at Boston University. They were known for the invention of the telephone. ... Read more

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Born in Salem, Massachusetts,Thomas A. Watson (January 18, 1854 - December 13, 1934) was a bookkeeper and a carpenter before he found a job more to his liking in the Charles Williams machine shop in Boston. He was then hired by Alexander Graham Bell, who was a professor at Boston University. They were known for the invention of the telephone.
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Confession in the Pub

a crime story

by Alexander Bell ...

GDR november 1988 an apprentice in a pub tells another apprentice, Alexander, over a beer that he has killed a man. The victim had insulted him during a visit to a disco, so he lay in wait for him after the disco and hit him with a moped chain. At first, Alexander was thrown into a crisis by what he had heard, as he did not press charges against the apprentice. But a month later he had a plan. As ... Read more

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GDR november 1988 an apprentice in a pub tells another apprentice, Alexander, over a beer that he has killed a man. The victim had insulted him during a visit to a disco, so he lay in wait for him after the disco and hit him with a moped chain. At first, Alexander was thrown into a crisis by what he had heard, as he did not press charges against the apprentice. But a month later he had a plan. As
... Read more
Faces at the Bottom of the Well

The Permanence of Racism

by Derrick Bell ...

The groundbreaking work on American racism and the struggle for racial justice“Eerily prophetic, almost haunting, and yet at the same time oddly reassuring.” —Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim CrowIn Faces at the Bottom of the Well, civil rights activist and legal scholar Derrick Bell uses allegory and historical example—including the classic story "The Space Traders"—to argue that racism ... Read more

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The groundbreaking work on American racism and the struggle for racial justice“Eerily prophetic, almost haunting, and yet at the same time oddly reassuring.” —Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim CrowIn Faces at the Bottom of the Well, civil rights activist and legal scholar Derrick Bell uses allegory and historical example—including the classic story "The Space Traders"—to argue that racism
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Learn French with Bilingual Books

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by Alexandre Dumas, Ambrose Gwinnett, Arthur Conan Doyle, Bram Stoker, Charles Dickens, Charles Kenneth Scott-Moncrieff, Charles Perrault, Charlotte Bronte, Daniel Defoe, Edgar Allan Poe0, Edith Wharton1, Emile Zola2, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche3, Gustave Flaubert4, Guy Maupassant5, Hans Christian Andersen6, Harriet Beecher Stowe7, Herbert George Wells8, Honoré de Balzac9, Ivan Turgenev0, James Fenimore Cooper1, Jerome Klapka Jerome2, Jules Verne3, Leo Tolstoy4, Lewis Carroll5, Marcel Proust6, Mark Twain7, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley8, Maurice LeBlanc9, Nikolai Gogol0, Oscar Wilde1, Prosper Mérimée3, René Descartes4, Robert Louis Stevenson5, Victor Hugo6, Voltaire8, Walter Scott9, William Shakespeare0 ...

Translated by Charles Kenneth Scott-Moncrieff, Oscar Wilde2, Victor Hugo7, Adrien de Jassaud1, Agnes Kinloch Kingston2, Albert Montemont3, Albert Savine4, Alexander Teixeira de Mattos5, Alfred Gerardin6, Auguste-Jean-Baptiste Defauconpret7, Charles Baudelaire8, Charles Du Bos9, Charles Pierre Baudelaire0, Charles Welsh1, Clara Bell2, Claud Field3, Edmund Gosse4, Eleanor Marx-Aveling5, Ellen Elizabeth Frewer6, Ellen Marriage7, Ellis Havelock8, Ernest Alfred Vizetelly9, Ernest Augustus Boyd0, Ernest Jaubert1, Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot2, Frederic Amadeus Malleson3, George Makepeace Towle4, Germain d'Hangest5, Henri Albert6, Henri Bue7, Henriette Loreau8, Henry Davray9, Isabel Florence Hapgood0, Jeanne de Polignac1, John Veitch2, Joseph Bedier3, J.-Wladimir Bienstock4, Leon Golschmann5, Lesbazeilles Souvestre6, Louise Swanton-Belloc7, Louis Labat8, Louis Moland9, Louis Viardot0, Lucie Paul-Margueritte1, Marcel Schwob2, Mary Loyd3, Petrus Borel4, Pierre Georget La Chesnais5, Robert Nisbet Bain6, Susannah Mary Paull7, Theo Varlet8, Therese Bentzon9, Thomas Common0, Tobias George Smollett1, Victor Llona2, William Little Hughes3, William Robson4 ...

Sometimes you want to read in French. Sometimes you want to read in English.There’s a great option: bilingual books!Bilingual, or dual-language books, are books in which text appears side-by-side in both the target language and English. These are some of the French books to enjoy since you can practice your French without being in over your head.Plus, there are plenty of different types of ... Read more

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Sometimes you want to read in French. Sometimes you want to read in English.There’s a great option: bilingual books!Bilingual, or dual-language books, are books in which text appears side-by-side in both the target language and English. These are some of the French books to enjoy since you can practice your French without being in over your head.Plus, there are plenty of different types of
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Peak Water

How We Built Civilisation on Water and Drained the World Dry

by Alexander Bell ...

Civilisation is thirsty... it never stopped to think what would happen if the water ran out. ALEXANDER BELL Peak water is the point when the available water is not enough to meet the demands of the world's growing population. We might live on a watery world, but we are exhausting accessible supplies. Many parts of the world are already facing this crisis, and not only in the developing world. Some ... Read more

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Civilisation is thirsty... it never stopped to think what would happen if the water ran out. ALEXANDER BELL Peak water is the point when the available water is not enough to meet the demands of the world's growing population. We might live on a watery world, but we are exhausting accessible supplies. Many parts of the world are already facing this crisis, and not only in the developing world. Some
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The people we could be

Or how to be £500 better off, build a fairer society and a better planet

by Alexander Bell ...

Series Book 17 - Viewpoints
We live in a time of crises in a state with no moral purpose. This generation could become great by tackling Scotland's domestic problems, and the wider issues facing the world. That is only possible if we take charge, set the goal of equality and give ourselves twenty years to transform our society. We can lead ourselves to a better world. ALEX BELL Former Head of Policy to First Minister Alex ... Read more

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We live in a time of crises in a state with no moral purpose. This generation could become great by tackling Scotland's domestic problems, and the wider issues facing the world. That is only possible if we take charge, set the goal of equality and give ourselves twenty years to transform our society. We can lead ourselves to a better world. ALEX BELL Former Head of Policy to First Minister Alex
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What Really Happened

by Sheila Hartney, Kay Hanifen, Sam Knight, C. D. Kester, Julia C. Lewis, Lou J Berger, Margaret Karmazin, Eldon Litchfield, Chad Barger, DW Milton, Christopher Blinn, J. Edward Gregal, Dana Bell, Michael W. Clark, Fulvio Gatti, John M. Campbell, Damien Mckeating, Al Simmons, L.N. Hunter, Z. M. Renick, Lyndi Alexander ...

What Really Happened...Swamp gas?Weather balloons?Ball lightning?That couldn't really have been an atmospheric reflection of Venus, could it?Heck no!We're not saying it was aliens, but...20 stories about What Really HappenedEdited by Sheila HartneyExecutive Editor Sam KnightStories by:Kay Hanifen, C. D. Kester, Julia C. Lewis, Lou J Berger, Margaret Karmazin, Eldon Litchfield, Chad Barger, DW ... Read more

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What Really Happened...Swamp gas?Weather balloons?Ball lightning?That couldn't really have been an atmospheric reflection of Venus, could it?Heck no!We're not saying it was aliens, but...20 stories about What Really HappenedEdited by Sheila HartneyExecutive Editor Sam KnightStories by:Kay Hanifen, C. D. Kester, Julia C. Lewis, Lou J Berger, Margaret Karmazin, Eldon Litchfield, Chad Barger, DW
... Read more
The Collected Novellas of Stefan Zweig

by Stefan Zweig ...

Translated by Anthea Bell, Alexander Starritt ...

A casual introduction, a challenge to a simple game of chess, a lovers' reunion, a meaningless infidelity: from such small seeds Zweig brings forth five startlingly tense tales--meditations on the fragility of love, the limits of obsession, the combustibility of secrets and betrayal.To read anything by Zweig is to risk addiction; in this collection the power of his writing--which, with its ... Read more

$15.99 USD

A casual introduction, a challenge to a simple game of chess, a lovers' reunion, a meaningless infidelity: from such small seeds Zweig brings forth five startlingly tense tales--meditations on the fragility of love, the limits of obsession, the combustibility of secrets and betrayal.To read anything by Zweig is to risk addiction; in this collection the power of his writing--which, with its
... Read more
The Routledge Handbook of Grassroots Climate Activism

Edited by Sabine von Mering, Thomas E. Bell, Alexandre da Silva Faustino, Wendy Steele, Ann Ward, Mariana Arjona Soberón ...

Series series Routledge International Handbooks
The Routledge Handbook of Grassroots Climate Activism introduces contemporary forms of grassroots climate activism from around the world through the lenses of a variety of academic disciplines, methodologies, and perspectives. Focusing on bottom-up case studies, it showcases innovative and creative approaches, as well as the knowledge of those working towards swift decarbonisation, just ... Read more

$72.99 USD

The Routledge Handbook of Grassroots Climate Activism introduces contemporary forms of grassroots climate activism from around the world through the lenses of a variety of academic disciplines, methodologies, and perspectives. Focusing on bottom-up case studies, it showcases innovative and creative approaches, as well as the knowledge of those working towards swift decarbonisation, just
... Read more
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Universal Love

Stories

by Alexander Weinstein ...

Narrated by Stephen Bel Davies ...

Unabridged

6 hours

A hypnotic collection of speculative fiction about compassion, love, and human resilience in the technological hyper-age, from Alexander Weinstein, author of Children of the New World.Universal Love welcomes listeners to a near-future world where our everyday technologies have fundamentally altered the possibilities and limits of how we love one another. In these gripping stories, a young boy ... Read more

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A hypnotic collection of speculative fiction about compassion, love, and human resilience in the technological hyper-age, from Alexander Weinstein, author of Children of the New World.Universal Love welcomes listeners to a near-future world where our everyday technologies have fundamentally altered the possibilities and limits of how we love one another. In these gripping stories, a young boy
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The production of sound

by Alexander Graham Bell, &al. ...

This book deals with the works of Graham Bell and other scientists on the phenomena of sound and its production.“In bringing before you some discoveries made by Mr. Sumner Tainter and myself, which, having resulted in the construction of apparatus for the production and reproduction of sound by means of light, it is necessary to explain the state of knowledge which formed the starting-point of our ... Read more

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This book deals with the works of Graham Bell and other scientists on the phenomena of sound and its production.“In bringing before you some discoveries made by Mr. Sumner Tainter and myself, which, having resulted in the construction of apparatus for the production and reproduction of sound by means of light, it is necessary to explain the state of knowledge which formed the starting-point of our
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