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The Making of Middle-earth

The Worlds of Tolkien and The Lord of the Rings

by Christopher A. Snyder ...

This volume is perhaps the most in-depth exploration ever undertaken of Tolkien's world. Accessible but authoritative, and fully illustrated, it is now being reissued with a stunning new cover treatment and updated commentary on new books, films, games, and shows.This book, originally published in 2013 and richly illustrated with photographs and artwork , was the first to connect all the threads ... Read more

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This volume is perhaps the most in-depth exploration ever undertaken of Tolkien's world. Accessible but authoritative, and fully illustrated, it is now being reissued with a stunning new cover treatment and updated commentary on new books, films, games, and shows.This book, originally published in 2013 and richly illustrated with photographs and artwork , was the first to connect all the threads
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Hobbit Virtues

Rediscovering J. R. R. Tolkien's Ethics from The Lord of the Rings

by Christopher A. Snyder ...

A response to our fractured political discourse, Hobbit Virtues speaks to the importance of “virtue ethics” by examining the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien—with particular attention to his hobbits.Tolkien’s works resonate with so many readers in part because Bilbo, Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin demonstrate Classical, Judeo-Christian, Medieval, and even Hindu and Confucian virtues. Tolkien ennobles ... Read more

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A response to our fractured political discourse, Hobbit Virtues speaks to the importance of “virtue ethics” by examining the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien—with particular attention to his hobbits.Tolkien’s works resonate with so many readers in part because Bilbo, Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin demonstrate Classical, Judeo-Christian, Medieval, and even Hindu and Confucian virtues. Tolkien ennobles
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Gatsby's Oxford

Scott, Zelda, and the Jazz Age Invasion of Britain: 1904-1929

by Christopher A Snyder ...

The story of F. Scott Fitzgerald's creation of Jay Gatsby—war hero and Oxford man—at the beginning of the Jazz Age, when the City of Dreaming Spires attracted an astounding array of intellectuals, including the Inklings, W.B. Yeats, and T.S. Eliot.A diverse group of Americans came to Oxford in the first quarter of the twentieth century—the Jazz Age—when the Rhodes Scholar program had just begun ... Read more

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The story of F. Scott Fitzgerald's creation of Jay Gatsby—war hero and Oxford man—at the beginning of the Jazz Age, when the City of Dreaming Spires attracted an astounding array of intellectuals, including the Inklings, W.B. Yeats, and T.S. Eliot.A diverse group of Americans came to Oxford in the first quarter of the twentieth century—the Jazz Age—when the Rhodes Scholar program had just begun
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New Maps of Dream

by Cody Goodfellow, Joseph S. Pulver, Sr., Kaaron Warren, Damien Angelica Walters, S. P. Miskowski, Mehitobel Wilson, Jayaprakash Satyamurthy, Philip Fracassi, Zak Jarvis, Nathan Carson, Christine Morgan, Scott R. Jones, Matthew M. Bartlett, Orin Grey, Anna Tambour, Nick Mamatas, Rios De La Luz, Christopher Slatsky, Lucy A. Snyder, Jeffrey Thomas ...

Once, the guardians of the Cavern of Flame admitted sleeping seekers to the Dreamlands, an endless realm of sublime horrors and unspeakable beauty. Some questers returned with wisdom and otherworldly inspiration to brighten the dreary waking world, while others remained forever where beggars could become emperors, mortals could cavort with gods, and ardent dreamers could cheat even death.Once said ... Read more

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Once, the guardians of the Cavern of Flame admitted sleeping seekers to the Dreamlands, an endless realm of sublime horrors and unspeakable beauty. Some questers returned with wisdom and otherworldly inspiration to brighten the dreary waking world, while others remained forever where beggars could become emperors, mortals could cavort with gods, and ardent dreamers could cheat even death.Once said
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You Can't Kill a Man Because of the Books He Reads

Angelo Herndon's Fight for Free Speech

by Brad Snyder ...

Narrated by Christopher Douyard ...

Unabridged

7 hours 13 min

The story of a young, Black Communist Party organizer wrongly convicted of attempting to incite insurrection and the landmark case that made him a civil rights hero.Decades before the impeachment of an American president for a similar offense, Angelo Herndon was charged under Georgia law with "attempting to incite insurrection"—a crime punishable by death. In 1932, the eighteen-year-old Black ... Read more

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The story of a young, Black Communist Party organizer wrongly convicted of attempting to incite insurrection and the landmark case that made him a civil rights hero.Decades before the impeachment of an American president for a similar offense, Angelo Herndon was charged under Georgia law with "attempting to incite insurrection"—a crime punishable by death. In 1932, the eighteen-year-old Black
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by Alice Salvage, Jillian Devries, Jack Glisson, Christopher Webb, Lucas Snyder, Pandora Jarvis, Fawn Barker ...

The first ever compilation of short stories from the Scribbler Collective.Because all seven of us have very diverse interests, there is sure to be something here for every fiction lover.Authors include Jillian Devries, Alice Salvage, Pandora Jarvis and Lucas Snyder (as well as some others.)Give the book a try and let us know what you think! ... Read more

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The first ever compilation of short stories from the Scribbler Collective.Because all seven of us have very diverse interests, there is sure to be something here for every fiction lover.Authors include Jillian Devries, Alice Salvage, Pandora Jarvis and Lucas Snyder (as well as some others.)Give the book a try and let us know what you think!
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Charlie & Mouse Lost and Found

by Laurel Snyder ...

Narrated by Christopher Carley ...

Series series Charlie & Mouse
Unabridged

11 min

Join Charlie and Mouse as they: lose something old, find someone new, say a sad goodbye, and discover that home for them, for Blanket, and for a brand-new puppy is really … each other.Charlie and Mouse are finding surprises in all sorts of unexpected places! A day full of losing, finding, saying hello and goodbye has its ups and downs—but through it all they’ll also find that as long as they’re ... Read more

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Join Charlie and Mouse as they: lose something old, find someone new, say a sad goodbye, and discover that home for them, for Blanket, and for a brand-new puppy is really … each other.Charlie and Mouse are finding surprises in all sorts of unexpected places! A day full of losing, finding, saying hello and goodbye has its ups and downs—but through it all they’ll also find that as long as they’re
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Charlie & Mouse Are Magic

by Laurel Snyder ...

Narrated by Christopher Carley ...

Series series Charlie & Mouse
Unabridged

10 min

Join Charlie and Mouse as they: mix up a potion, disappear, bring some animals to dinner, and make some (but not all) wishes come true!Charlie and Mouse are stirring up some magic! Join the fun in these four short stories of two irrepressible brothers—full of humor, imagination, and heart. ... Read more

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Join Charlie and Mouse as they: mix up a potion, disappear, bring some animals to dinner, and make some (but not all) wishes come true!Charlie and Mouse are stirring up some magic! Join the fun in these four short stories of two irrepressible brothers—full of humor, imagination, and heart.
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The (Not So) Superheroes (The Terrible Trio #1)

by Swapna Haddow ...

Narrated by Lance Roger Axt, Ryan Philbrook, kyle Snyder, Matt Braver, Christopher Gebauer, Denise Hoey, Jessica Geffen ...

Unabridged

40 min

The Terrible Trio is a fun series, best described as The Bad Guys meets Madagascar!In a world where all animals have superpowers, Zeb the zebra, Margarine the penguin, and Barry the lemur have the WORST powers of all.Zeb, Margarine, and Barry end up at the back of the line to have the Superpower Supermarket Manager grant them their superpowers and end up getting the short end of the stick. ... Read more

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The Terrible Trio is a fun series, best described as The Bad Guys meets Madagascar!In a world where all animals have superpowers, Zeb the zebra, Margarine the penguin, and Barry the lemur have the WORST powers of all.Zeb, Margarine, and Barry end up at the back of the line to have the Superpower Supermarket Manager grant them their superpowers and end up getting the short end of the stick.
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Charlie & Mouse Outdoors

by Laurel Snyder ...

Narrated by Christopher Carley ...

Series series Charlie & Mouse
Unabridged

9 min

Join Charlie and Mouse as they:take a long drive,have a quick hike,defeat a big lion,hide in a small tent, andconquer the great outdoors.Charlie and Mouse are going camping! And there are so many adventures to be had along the way—telling stories, fighting monsters, crashing their tent—as well as the joy of sharing it all with each other.... ... Read more

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Join Charlie and Mouse as they:take a long drive,have a quick hike,defeat a big lion,hide in a small tent, andconquer the great outdoors.Charlie and Mouse are going camping! And there are so many adventures to be had along the way—telling stories, fighting monsters, crashing their tent—as well as the joy of sharing it all with each other....
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Charlie & Mouse & Grumpy

by Laurel Snyder ...

Narrated by Christopher Carley ...

Series series Charlie & Mouse
Unabridged

10 min

Join Charlie and Mousein their second book as they:decide who is bigand who is medium,pounce on someone,sing the wrong songs, andmake a blanket feel better.Charlie and Mouse and their grandfather share a weekend of play, laughter, and togetherness in the second book in this irresistible series. ... Read more

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Join Charlie and Mousein their second book as they:decide who is bigand who is medium,pounce on someone,sing the wrong songs, andmake a blanket feel better.Charlie and Mouse and their grandfather share a weekend of play, laughter, and togetherness in the second book in this irresistible series.
... Read more
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Charlie & Mouse Even Better

by Laurel Snyder ...

Narrated by Christopher Carley ...

Series series Charlie & Mouse
Unabridged

11 min

Join Charlie and Mouse as they:choose the best pancakes,hunt for presents,decorate with snakes,distract someone with hugs,and save the day.Charlie and Mouse are getting ready for Mom’s birthday and things are not going exactly as planned … but with plenty of humor and imagination, they’ll prove that sometimes when things are not ... ... Read more

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Join Charlie and Mouse as they:choose the best pancakes,hunt for presents,decorate with snakes,distract someone with hugs,and save the day.Charlie and Mouse are getting ready for Mom’s birthday and things are not going exactly as planned … but with plenty of humor and imagination, they’ll prove that sometimes when things are not ...
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