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Short Stories About War

Historical military fiction spanning the American Civil War, World War One, Russian Revolution and more

by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Victor Hugo, Ambrose Bierce, Ford Maddox Ford, Guy de Maupassant, Isaac Babel, John Buchan, Kate Chopin, Katherine Mansfield, Luigi Pirandello, Stacy Aumonier, Winifred Holtby ...

Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Eric Meyers, Vincent Marzello ...

Unabridged

12 hours 10 min

Diplomacy by other means may, at times, sound heroic. A fight for principles and ideals carried out by young men armed to the teeth and directed by older men in pursuit of their own version of glory for themselves and their Nations. Right will triumph over wrong. But war can be an illusion, stirred up by schemers and opportunists to take something from other nations that may or may not be right. ... Read more

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Diplomacy by other means may, at times, sound heroic. A fight for principles and ideals carried out by young men armed to the teeth and directed by older men in pursuit of their own version of glory for themselves and their Nations. Right will triumph over wrong. But war can be an illusion, stirred up by schemers and opportunists to take something from other nations that may or may not be right.
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The Time of My Life - Part 2

by John Mansfield ...

Series Book 2 - The John Mansfield memoirs
John started his young life in Essex, then he moved to the East End of London. This is where he met some big villains who would become his friends. They ended up doing him some favours. Eventually, he moved back to Essex, where he met the Big Boys of the criminal world while they were all driving around in their Rolls Royces. He would end up buying two Rolls Royces at the same time. It was no ... Read more

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John started his young life in Essex, then he moved to the East End of London. This is where he met some big villains who would become his friends. They ended up doing him some favours. Eventually, he moved back to Essex, where he met the Big Boys of the criminal world while they were all driving around in their Rolls Royces. He would end up buying two Rolls Royces at the same time. It was no
... Read more
The Time of My Life

The first volume of the John Mansfield memoirs

by John Mansfield ...

Series series
This is a true story Yes, this is the fantastic life story of how a young boy from Essex became known as the King of Porn and the Lord of Drugs. He started his young life in Essex, later moving to the East End of London. He had big dreams of being rich and simply the best. This all came about, simply due to the old laws in England. They forced him to leave and take refuge in Holland. That was ... Read more

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This is a true story Yes, this is the fantastic life story of how a young boy from Essex became known as the King of Porn and the Lord of Drugs. He started his young life in Essex, later moving to the East End of London. He had big dreams of being rich and simply the best. This all came about, simply due to the old laws in England. They forced him to leave and take refuge in Holland. That was
... Read more
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The Mormonizing of America

How the Mormon Religion Became a Dominant Force in Politics, Entertainment, and Pop Culture

by Stephen Mansfield ...

Narrated by John McLain ...

Unabridged

7 hours 35 min

What the Mormonizing of America means for the nation, the world—and for you. A century ago, there was one Mormon celebrity in the United States—a member of Congress so controversial, his confirmation hearing lasted four years. The Latter-day Saints’ practice of polygamy had ended only a decade or so before. Mormons were a despised sect with almost no standing or credibility in American culture. ... Read more

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What the Mormonizing of America means for the nation, the world—and for you. A century ago, there was one Mormon celebrity in the United States—a member of Congress so controversial, his confirmation hearing lasted four years. The Latter-day Saints’ practice of polygamy had ended only a decade or so before. Mormons were a despised sect with almost no standing or credibility in American culture.
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The Six Secrets of Successful Weight Loss

by John Mansfield, Shideh Pouria ...

Have you ever, unsuccessfully, tried low-calorie dieting? There are very good reasons why it doesn't work, but somehow they remain a secret... After more than 35 years of clinical practice and helping many hundreds of patients to live at their ideal weight, Dr John Mansfield shares his unique approach: weight gain is a condition that has specific causes that can be identified and tackled, and ... Read more

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Have you ever, unsuccessfully, tried low-calorie dieting? There are very good reasons why it doesn't work, but somehow they remain a secret... After more than 35 years of clinical practice and helping many hundreds of patients to live at their ideal weight, Dr John Mansfield shares his unique approach: weight gain is a condition that has specific causes that can be identified and tackled, and
... Read more
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The Moral Obligation to be Intelligent and Other Essays (Unabridged)

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by John Erskine ...

Narrated by John Mansfield, Sherryl Taylor, Mary Johnson, Dorothy Adkins ...

Unabridged

2 hours 25 min

In a world teetering on the brink, is intelligence enough? Professor John Erskine challenges the status quo in his thought-provoking collection, The Moral Obligation to Be Intelligent. Erskine argues that good character, while essential, is incomplete without a sharp, critical mind. But what does it truly mean to be intelligent? And how can we use this intelligence for good? Engaging with timeless ... Read more

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In a world teetering on the brink, is intelligence enough? Professor John Erskine challenges the status quo in his thought-provoking collection, The Moral Obligation to Be Intelligent. Erskine argues that good character, while essential, is incomplete without a sharp, critical mind. But what does it truly mean to be intelligent? And how can we use this intelligence for good? Engaging with timeless
... Read more
Blackstone's Employment Law Practice 2012

Edited by Gavin Mansfield, John Bowers QC, Damian Brown, Simon Forshaw, Anthony Korn, Julia Palca, David Reade QC ...

Drawing together comprehensive coverage of practice and procedure in the employment tribunal, Employment Appeal Tribunal, and Central Arbitration Committee, Blackstone's Employment Law Practice 2012 is an essential purchase for any serious employment practitioner. Ideal for preparing for and during a case in tribunal or court, it includes trusted advice on specialist topics, such as the ... Read more

$134.99 USD

Drawing together comprehensive coverage of practice and procedure in the employment tribunal, Employment Appeal Tribunal, and Central Arbitration Committee, Blackstone's Employment Law Practice 2012 is an essential purchase for any serious employment practitioner. Ideal for preparing for and during a case in tribunal or court, it includes trusted advice on specialist topics, such as the
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English Love Stories

by John Galsworthy, John Galsworthy, Katherine Mansfield, Katherine Mansfield ...

Narrated by Cora McDonald ...

Unabridged

3 hours 11 min

Prodolzhaem predstavlyat' anglijskuyu klassicheskuyu literaturu na anglijskom yazyke. Sbornik ob"edinyaet filigrannye rasskazy dvuh izvestnyh anglijskih pisatelej nachala XX veka: nobelevskogo laureata, znamenitogo svoej epicheskoj Sagoj o Forsajtah, Dzhona Golsuorsi i Ketrin Mensfild, pisatel'nicy novozelandskogo proiskhozhdeniya, avtora iskusnyh psihologicheskih novell. John Galsworthy SALVATION ... Read more

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Prodolzhaem predstavlyat' anglijskuyu klassicheskuyu literaturu na anglijskom yazyke. Sbornik ob"edinyaet filigrannye rasskazy dvuh izvestnyh anglijskih pisatelej nachala XX veka: nobelevskogo laureata, znamenitogo svoej epicheskoj Sagoj o Forsajtah, Dzhona Golsuorsi i Ketrin Mensfild, pisatel'nicy novozelandskogo proiskhozhdeniya, avtora iskusnyh psihologicheskih novell. John Galsworthy SALVATION
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History of American Political Thought

by Bryan-Paul Frost, Jeffrey Sikkenga, George Alecusan, John E. Alvis, Donald R. Brand, Paul O. Carrese, Daniel T. Carrigg, Laurence D. Cooper, Murray Dry0, Thomas S. Engeman1, Peter S. Field2, Christopher Flannery3, Steven Forde4, David F. Forte5, David Foster6, David Fott7, Matthew J. Franck8, Peter B. Josephson9, Steven Kautz0, John Koritansky1, Harvey C. Mansfield2, Sean Mattie3, Jonathan Marks4, James McClellan5, Peter C. Meyers6, Lance Robinson7, Michael J. Rosano8, Richard S. Ruderman9, Richard Samuelson0, David Lewis Schaefer1, Peter Schotten2, Kimberly C. Shankman3, Natalie Taylor4, Aristide Tessitore5, Eduardo A. Velásquez6, Karl-Friedrich Walling7, Melissa S. Williams8, Jean M. Yarbrough9, Lucas E. Morel0, James R. Stoner Jr.1, Michael Zuckert2, Jean Bethke Elshtain3, Steven F. Hayward4, Peter Augustine Lawler5, James A. Morone6, Ronald J. Pestritto7, William G. Thomas8, Daryl M. Tress9, David Tucker0, Bradley C. S. Watson1 ...

Revised and updated, this long-awaited second edition provides a comprehensive introduction to what the most thoughtful Americans have said about the American experience from the colonial period to the present. The book examines the political thought of the most important American statesmen, activists, and writers across era and ideologies, helping another generation of students, scholars, and ... Read more

$76.99 USD

Revised and updated, this long-awaited second edition provides a comprehensive introduction to what the most thoughtful Americans have said about the American experience from the colonial period to the present. The book examines the political thought of the most important American statesmen, activists, and writers across era and ideologies, helping another generation of students, scholars, and
... Read more
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10 Rillington Place: The Trials of Evans & Christie

True Crime Drama based on the original trial transcripts

by Mr Punch ...

Narrated by Ronald Pickup, Jonathan Wrather, Elizabeth Mansfield, Howard Ward, John Baddeley, Nicola Barber, Robin Welch, Terence Edmond, Trevor Nichols ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Great British Trials
Unabridged

3 hours 8 min

Prepare yourself for a gripping journey back into the darkest corners of post-war London and the shocking story of the infamous Rillington Place murders that shook London in the early 1950’s. Based on the original trial transcripts, it is for you to decide if an innocent man was sent to the gallows.On January 11, 1950, Timothy Evans of 10 Rillington Place stood trial at the Old Bailey, accused of ... Read more

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Prepare yourself for a gripping journey back into the darkest corners of post-war London and the shocking story of the infamous Rillington Place murders that shook London in the early 1950’s. Based on the original trial transcripts, it is for you to decide if an innocent man was sent to the gallows.On January 11, 1950, Timothy Evans of 10 Rillington Place stood trial at the Old Bailey, accused of
... Read more
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Killing Jesus

by Stephen Mansfield ...

Narrated by John McLain ...

Unabridged

4 hours 36 min

TORTURE -- INFANTICIDE -- BRUTALITY -- MURDERThe World Would Never Be the Same"The execution of Jesus was a crime born of the streets, the barracks, the enclaves of the privileged, and the smoke-filled back rooms of religious and political power brokers. Its meaning lives in these places still."It is the most fiercely debated murder of all time. Its symbol is worn by billions of people worldwide. ... Read more

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TORTURE -- INFANTICIDE -- BRUTALITY -- MURDERThe World Would Never Be the Same"The execution of Jesus was a crime born of the streets, the barracks, the enclaves of the privileged, and the smoke-filled back rooms of religious and political power brokers. Its meaning lives in these places still."It is the most fiercely debated murder of all time. Its symbol is worn by billions of people worldwide.
... Read more
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Bliss, and Other Stories (Unabridged)

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by Katherine MANSFIELD ...

Narrated by Kieth Campbell, John Lighthill, James Salmeron, Anne Jones ...

Unabridged

6 hours 30 min

"(N)ot to say that they are cheerful stories; they are anything but that; they have not, however, that element of trivial discomfort so dominant in modern fiction", a critic wrote in the Spectator on the publication of this, the second of Mansfield's collections of short stories in book form. There is a wide range of forms and subjects here. Some of these stories are bold, early forays into ... Read more

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"(N)ot to say that they are cheerful stories; they are anything but that; they have not, however, that element of trivial discomfort so dominant in modern fiction", a critic wrote in the Spectator on the publication of this, the second of Mansfield's collections of short stories in book form. There is a wide range of forms and subjects here. Some of these stories are bold, early forays into
... Read more

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