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Top 10 Short Stories, The - Born in New York

The top ten Short Stories of all time written by authors born in New York

by Herman Melville, Edith Wharton, Henry James, Bret Harte, Cleveland Moffet, Edward Payson Roe, Richard Connell, Robert W Chambers, T S Arthur, Washington Irving ...

Narrated by Christopher Ragland, Eric Meyers, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

8 hours 32 min

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

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Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will
... Read more
Five Years to Freedom

The True Story of a Vietnam POW

by James N. Rowe ...

When Green Beret Lieutenant James N. Rowe was captured in 1963 in Vietnam, his life became more than a matter of staying alive.In a Vietcong POW camp, Rowe endured beri-beri, dysentery, and tropical fungus diseases. He suffered grueling psychological and physical torment. He experienced the loneliness and frustration of watching his friends die. And he struggled every day to maintain faith in ... Read more

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When Green Beret Lieutenant James N. Rowe was captured in 1963 in Vietnam, his life became more than a matter of staying alive.In a Vietcong POW camp, Rowe endured beri-beri, dysentery, and tropical fungus diseases. He suffered grueling psychological and physical torment. He experienced the loneliness and frustration of watching his friends die. And he struggled every day to maintain faith in
... Read more

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AI Primer For Business Leaders

Demystifying Generative AI

by James Rowe ...

News about generative artificial intelligence (AI) is at a fever pitch and AI is already impacting industries. AI Primer for Business Leaders is a quick guide for business professionals who want to establish a baseline understanding to navigate this transformative technology. Whether you're a business leader in software development, an entrepreneur, or a tech-savvy executive, this book demystifies ... Read more

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News about generative artificial intelligence (AI) is at a fever pitch and AI is already impacting industries. AI Primer for Business Leaders is a quick guide for business professionals who want to establish a baseline understanding to navigate this transformative technology. Whether you're a business leader in software development, an entrepreneur, or a tech-savvy executive, this book demystifies
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10 Masterpieces you have to read before you die Vol: 2

by Jane Austen, Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Charles Dickens, Napoleon Hill, Napoleon Hill, Mark Twain, Homer, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Edgar Allan Poe, Wallace D. Wattles0, Khalil Gibran1, Stephen Scalon2 ...

Narrated by Michael Rowe3, James Ellis4, Mark White5, Beth Kesler6, Lee Howard7, Charles Purkey8 ...

Unabridged

70 hours 14 min

This Audiobook contains the following works 1. The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald Start at Chapters 1 2. A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens Start at Chapters 10 3. Anne of Green Gables By Lucy Maud Montgomery Start at Chapters 16 4. Emma By Jane Austen Start at Chapters 54 5. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain Start at Chapters 108 6. The Raven By Edgar Allan Poe Start at Chapters ... Read more

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This Audiobook contains the following works 1. The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald Start at Chapters 1 2. A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens Start at Chapters 10 3. Anne of Green Gables By Lucy Maud Montgomery Start at Chapters 16 4. Emma By Jane Austen Start at Chapters 54 5. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain Start at Chapters 108 6. The Raven By Edgar Allan Poe Start at Chapters
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Disciplines for Those Transitioning to Management and Aspiring to be a Leader

by James Rowe ...

All new managers/leaders have the biggest challenge they face when they are given a staff or a team and they are expected to manage and lead. All of my peers shared the same frustrations. We were great in our jobs, we could do it all. We were picked to show how things worked. We were the ones who demonstarted or trained the new people or the boss's boss how we got things done. Then, our boss moved ... Read more

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All new managers/leaders have the biggest challenge they face when they are given a staff or a team and they are expected to manage and lead. All of my peers shared the same frustrations. We were great in our jobs, we could do it all. We were picked to show how things worked. We were the ones who demonstarted or trained the new people or the boss's boss how we got things done. Then, our boss moved
... Read more
Suicide

Satan's Killing Field

by James L. Rowe ...

Does God not have compassion for those who have succumbed to their circumstances?Suicide is not the answer to your problems. The rising of the sun (Son) on a new day will have that true answer that allows you to obtain victory over the circumstances that bombard the mind on a daily basis.With all the world fighting for space in your mental conversation, you can put it all to rest by stopping a ... Read more

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Does God not have compassion for those who have succumbed to their circumstances?Suicide is not the answer to your problems. The rising of the sun (Son) on a new day will have that true answer that allows you to obtain victory over the circumstances that bombard the mind on a daily basis.With all the world fighting for space in your mental conversation, you can put it all to rest by stopping a
... Read more
Radical Mindfulness

Why Transforming Fear of Death is Politically Vital

by James K. Rowe ...

Radical Mindfulness examines the root causes of injustice, asking why inequalities along the lines of race, class, gender, and species continue to exist. Specifically, James K. Rowe examines fear of death as a root cause of systemic inequalities and proposes a more embodied approach to social change as a solution.Collecting insights from powerful thinkers across multiple traditions—including Black ... Read more

$60.99 USD

Radical Mindfulness examines the root causes of injustice, asking why inequalities along the lines of race, class, gender, and species continue to exist. Specifically, James K. Rowe examines fear of death as a root cause of systemic inequalities and proposes a more embodied approach to social change as a solution.Collecting insights from powerful thinkers across multiple traditions—including Black
... Read more
A Short Guide to Brain Imaging

The Neuroscience of Human Cognition

by Richard E. Passingham, James B. Rowe ...

Brain imaging has revolutionised the field of Psychology - once more concerned with IQ tests, reaction times and questionnaires. Most Psychology departments now have access to an MRI scanner - some have even renamed themselves as departments of cognitive neuroscience. Yet brain imaging can be a minefield, whichever discipline you approach it from. If you are a psychologist, you will have been ... Read more

$42.29 USD

Brain imaging has revolutionised the field of Psychology - once more concerned with IQ tests, reaction times and questionnaires. Most Psychology departments now have access to an MRI scanner - some have even renamed themselves as departments of cognitive neuroscience. Yet brain imaging can be a minefield, whichever discipline you approach it from. If you are a psychologist, you will have been
... Read more
Audiobook

The History of Pendennis (Unabridged)

by William Makepeace Thackeray ...

Narrated by James Rowe, Kathryn Burton, Mary Miller ...

Unabridged

34 hours 35 min

In the quaint coastal town of Pendennis, where the sea whispers secrets and the past lingers in every cobblestone, a tale unfolds that spans generations. "The History of Pendennis" by William Makepeace Thackeray is a captivating saga that delves into the lives of the Pendennis family, their triumphs, heartbreaks, and the enduring legacy they leave behind. As young Arthur Pendennis embarks on his ... Read more

$5.99 USD

In the quaint coastal town of Pendennis, where the sea whispers secrets and the past lingers in every cobblestone, a tale unfolds that spans generations. "The History of Pendennis" by William Makepeace Thackeray is a captivating saga that delves into the lives of the Pendennis family, their triumphs, heartbreaks, and the enduring legacy they leave behind. As young Arthur Pendennis embarks on his
... Read more
Contemplative Praxis and Politics

Edited by James K. Rowe, Shannon L. Mariotti, Farah Godrej ...

Mindfulness is now a zeitgeist. The mainstreaming of mindfulness – what Time Magazine calls the “mindful revolution” – is being powered by research documenting the physical and mental health benefits of meditation. Like most revolutions, the mindful revolution is composed of multiple, competing forces. While corporate “McMindfulness” has received considerable and appropriate critical attention, ... Read more

$57.99 USD

Mindfulness is now a zeitgeist. The mainstreaming of mindfulness – what Time Magazine calls the “mindful revolution” – is being powered by research documenting the physical and mental health benefits of meditation. Like most revolutions, the mindful revolution is composed of multiple, competing forces. While corporate “McMindfulness” has received considerable and appropriate critical attention,
... Read more
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Five Years to Freedom

The True Story of a Vietnam POW

by James N. Rowe ...

Narrated by Reathel Bean ...

Abridged

1 hour 47 min

When Green Beret Lieutenant James N. Rowe was captured in 1963 in Vietnam, his life became more than a matter of staying alive.In a Vietcong POW camp, Rowe endured beri-beri, dysentery, and tropical fungus diseases. He suffered grueling psychological and physical torment. He experienced the loneliness and frustration of watching his friends die. And he struggled every day to maintain faith in ... Read more

$7.99 USD

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When Green Beret Lieutenant James N. Rowe was captured in 1963 in Vietnam, his life became more than a matter of staying alive.In a Vietcong POW camp, Rowe endured beri-beri, dysentery, and tropical fungus diseases. He suffered grueling psychological and physical torment. He experienced the loneliness and frustration of watching his friends die. And he struggled every day to maintain faith in
... Read more

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Henry James - A Short Story Collection

American born British author James was nominated for a Nobel Prize three times, here we have an amazing short story collection of his.

by Henry James ...

Narrated by Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

6 hours 3 min

Henry James was born 15th April 1843 in New York City.His youth was spent travelling with his family receiving what was an "extraordinarily haphazard and promiscuous" education as they journeyed through London, Paris, Geneva, Boulogne-sur-Mer and Newport, Rhode Island, according to the father's current interests and publishing ventures. James studied primarily with tutors and only briefly attended ... Read more

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Henry James was born 15th April 1843 in New York City.His youth was spent travelling with his family receiving what was an "extraordinarily haphazard and promiscuous" education as they journeyed through London, Paris, Geneva, Boulogne-sur-Mer and Newport, Rhode Island, according to the father's current interests and publishing ventures. James studied primarily with tutors and only briefly attended
... Read more

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