domingo, 24 de novembro de 2013
The Infernal Devices Audiobooks
In "The Infernal Devices" Series Cassandra Clare present us a prequel to "The Mortal Instruments". So what's different in Infernal Devices? Well, I suppose a lot. The action is staged in London, in the end of the nineteenth century. It is set in London because the main character, Tessa Gray, needs to find her missing brother. Meanwhile, in the underground world, Shadowhunters are up against vampires, demons, warlocks, and humans allied in a secret organization called Pandemonium Club. Of course besides all the action there is also time for romance. In that department Tessa finds Will and Jem, the mysterious characters that caught her attention.
The Infernal Devices Audiobooks
Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices 1)
Clockwork Prince (The Infernal Devices 2)
Clockwork Princess (The Infernal Devices 3)
Hush Hush Audiobooks
As book covers go, I've got to say Hush Hush has got the goods. I can't stop looking at them. Even the letters are amazing. Now, about the storyline. Hush Hush goes follows the life of normal teenager Nora. Well, normal until she is assigned to seat with Patch in class. Patch is not the average guy. He seems to know more about Nora than everyone else and seems to be everywhere she looks. Does he want to hurt her? Could he ever hurt her? Patch is really an fallen archangel that is involved in a battle between the immortal and those that have fallen.
Hush Hush Audiobooks
Hush, Hush (Hush Hush 1)
Crescendo (Hush Hush 2)
Silence (Hush Hush 3)
Finale (Hush Hush 4)
Maze Runner Audiobooks
Maze Runner Series belongs to the category of Young Adults Fantasy. It is a New York Times bestseller and it's going to be adapt to the big screen. In Maze Runner the main character and the reader start in the same position: clueless. Thomas has amnesia and when he asks people around him questions no one answers him. So where is Thomas? He is in the Glade (an open space surrounded by walls) and the mission of the Gladers is to solve the Maze. This strange place comes with positive aspects, rules and most of all tones of mystery. The main objective of James Dashner is to keep the reader on edge, constantly guessing what comes next and being throned away by the storyline.
Maze Runner Audiobooks
The Maze Runner (Maze Runner 1)
The Scorch Trials (Maze Runner 2)
The Death Cure (Maze Runner 3)
The Kill Order (Maze Runner 0.5)
Thomas’s First Memory of the Flare (Maze Runner 2.5)
The Maze Runner Files
The Holy Bible AudioBook
Deadwood Dick's Doom AudioBook
Deadwood Dick's Doom, Or, Calamity Jane's Last Adventure by Edward L. Wheeler
Edward Lytton Wheeler (1854-1885) was an American author. He was the creator of the adventures of Deadwood Dick series. He was born in Avoca, New York. In 1877 his first novelette Hurricane Nell: The Girl Dead-Shot; or, The Queen of the Saddle and Lasso was published as No. 1 of Starr's Ten Cent Pocket Library. Deadwood Dick appeared in a series of stories, or "dime novels...more
Deadwood Dick's Doom
Edward Lytton Wheeler (1854-1885) was an American author. He was the creator of the adventures of Deadwood Dick series. He was born in Avoca, New York. In 1877 his first novelette Hurricane Nell: The Girl Dead-Shot; or, The Queen of the Saddle and Lasso was published as No. 1 of Starr's Ten Cent Pocket Library. Deadwood Dick appeared in a series of stories, or "dime novels...more
GoodReads: 3.33 of 5 stars - 3 ratings
Book Version: 100 pages
ISBN: 1409936066 (ISBN13: 9781409936060)
Deadwood Dick's Doom
The Haunted Bookshop AudioBook
The Haunted Bookshop by Christopher Morley
"When you sell a man a book," says Roger Mifflin, protagonist of these classic bookselling novels, "you don't sell him just twelve ounces of paper and ink and glue you sell him a whole new life." The new life the itinerant bookman delivers to Helen McGill, the narrator of Parnassus on Wheels, provides the romantic comedy that drives the novel. Published in 1917, Morley's f...more
The Haunted Bookshop
"When you sell a man a book," says Roger Mifflin, protagonist of these classic bookselling novels, "you don't sell him just twelve ounces of paper and ink and glue you sell him a whole new life." The new life the itinerant bookman delivers to Helen McGill, the narrator of Parnassus on Wheels, provides the romantic comedy that drives the novel. Published in 1917, Morley's f...more
GoodReads: 3.72 of 5 stars - 1,083 ratings
Book Version: 253 pages
ISBN: 760756287 (ISBN13: 9780760756287)
The Haunted Bookshop
Bushido: The Soul of Japan AudioBook
Bushido: The Soul of Japan by Inazo Nitobe
A century ago, when Japan was transforming itself from an isolated feudal society into a modern nation, a Japanese educator queried about the ethos of his people composed this seminal work, which with his numerous other writings in English made him the best, known Japanese writer in the West during his lifetime. He found in Bushido, the Way of the Warrior, the sources of t...more
Bushido: The Soul of Japan
A century ago, when Japan was transforming itself from an isolated feudal society into a modern nation, a Japanese educator queried about the ethos of his people composed this seminal work, which with his numerous other writings in English made him the best, known Japanese writer in the West during his lifetime. He found in Bushido, the Way of the Warrior, the sources of t...more
GoodReads: 3.92 of 5 stars - 1,390 ratings
Book Version: 160 pages
ISBN: 4770027311 (ISBN13: 9784770027313)
Bushido: The Soul of Japan
Essays on Some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy AudioBook
Essays on Some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy by John Stuart Mill
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally importan...more
Essays on Some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy
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GoodReads: 3.29 of 5 stars - 7 ratings
Book Version: 152 pages
ISBN: 554364514 (ISBN13: 9780554364513)
Essays on Some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy
Jewish Children AudioBook
Jewish Children (Yudishe Kinder) by Sholem Aleichem
Although written from a child’s perspective, this is not a kids book but a series of funny, poignant, and sometimes disturbing stories about life in a late 19th-century Russian-Jewish village — the world of my grandparents. Sholem Rabinovich (1859-1916) was born in Pereiaslav, Ukraine and later immigrated to New York. His short stories about Tevye and his daughters were fr...more
Jewish Children
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Although written from a child’s perspective, this is not a kids book but a series of funny, poignant, and sometimes disturbing stories about life in a late 19th-century Russian-Jewish village — the world of my grandparents. Sholem Rabinovich (1859-1916) was born in Pereiaslav, Ukraine and later immigrated to New York. His short stories about Tevye and his daughters were fr...more
GoodReads: 3.8 of 5 stars - 15 ratings
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Jewish Children
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The Dead AudioBook
The Dead by James Joyce
He asked himself what is a woman standing on the stairs in the shadow, listening to distant music, a symbol of.Often cited as the best work of short fiction ever written, Joyce's elegant story details a New Year's Eve gathering in Dublin that is so evocative and beautiful that it prompts the protagonist's wife to make a shocking revelation to her husband—closing the story...more
The Dead
He asked himself what is a woman standing on the stairs in the shadow, listening to distant music, a symbol of.Often cited as the best work of short fiction ever written, Joyce's elegant story details a New Year's Eve gathering in Dublin that is so evocative and beautiful that it prompts the protagonist's wife to make a shocking revelation to her husband—closing the story...more
GoodReads: 4.15 of 5 stars - 5,847 ratings
Book Version: 64 pages
ISBN: 097496090X (ISBN13: 9780974960906)
The Dead
The Children of the New Forest AudioBook
The Children of the New Forest by Frederick Marryat
In The Children of the New Forest, Marryat describes the trials and triumphs of the four Beverley children, orphaned during the English Civil War and forced to take refuge with a poor woodsman in the New Forest. This is the first annotated edition of a great children's classic, which has retained its popularity since 1847.
The Children of the New Forest
In The Children of the New Forest, Marryat describes the trials and triumphs of the four Beverley children, orphaned during the English Civil War and forced to take refuge with a poor woodsman in the New Forest. This is the first annotated edition of a great children's classic, which has retained its popularity since 1847.
GoodReads: 3.78 of 5 stars - 1,502 ratings
Book Version: 300 pages
ISBN: 1853261106 (ISBN13: 9781853261107)
The Children of the New Forest
Dead Souls AudioBook
Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol
Dead Souls is eloquent on some occasions, lyrical on others, and pious and reverent elsewhere. Nicolai Gogol was a master of the spoof. The American students of today are not the only readers who have been confused by him. Russian literary history records more divergent interpretations of Gogol than perhaps of any other classic.In a new translation of the comic classic of...more
Dead Souls
Dead Souls is eloquent on some occasions, lyrical on others, and pious and reverent elsewhere. Nicolai Gogol was a master of the spoof. The American students of today are not the only readers who have been confused by him. Russian literary history records more divergent interpretations of Gogol than perhaps of any other classic.In a new translation of the comic classic of...more
GoodReads: 3.96 of 5 stars - 23,632 ratings
Book Version: 464 pages
ISBN: 140448071 (ISBN13: 9780140448078)
Dead Souls
I Do Not Love Thee AudioBook
I Do Not Love Thee by Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton
Librivox volunteers bring you twenty different readings of Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton’s I Do Not Love Thee, a weekly poetry project. (Summary by Annie Coleman)
I Do Not Love Thee
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Librivox volunteers bring you twenty different readings of Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton’s I Do Not Love Thee, a weekly poetry project. (Summary by Annie Coleman)
GoodReads: 4.0 of 5 stars - 1 rating
Book Version: 1 page
ISBN: (ISBN13: )
I Do Not Love Thee
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The Parasite AudioBook
The Parasite by Arthur Conan Doyle
Let me try to reason it out. This woman, by her own explanation, can dominate my nervous organism. She can project herself into my body and take command of it. She has a parasite soul; yes, she is a parasite, a monstrous parasite. She creeps into my frame as the hermit crab does into the whelk's shell. I am powerless! What can I do? I am dealing with forces of which I know...more
The Parasite
Let me try to reason it out. This woman, by her own explanation, can dominate my nervous organism. She can project herself into my body and take command of it. She has a parasite soul; yes, she is a parasite, a monstrous parasite. She creeps into my frame as the hermit crab does into the whelk's shell. I am powerless! What can I do? I am dealing with forces of which I know...more
GoodReads: 3.55 of 5 stars - 84 ratings
Book Version: 112 pages
ISBN: 809594374 (ISBN13: 9780809594375)
The Parasite
Domitian: The Lives of the Twelve Caesars 12 AudioBook
Domitian: The Lives of the Twelve Caesars 12 by Suetonius
An analysis of Suetonius' account of the emperor Domitian. The book provides a detailed commentary on matters of historical importance in the text, together with a discussion of Suetonius' life. A comparison is offered between Suetonius' account and Dio's version. Latin sources are utilized.
The Lives of the Twelve Caesars
An analysis of Suetonius' account of the emperor Domitian. The book provides a detailed commentary on matters of historical importance in the text, together with a discussion of Suetonius' life. A comparison is offered between Suetonius' account and Dio's version. Latin sources are utilized.
GoodReads: 4.1 of 5 stars - 10 ratings
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The Lives of the Twelve Caesars
A Child's Garden of Verses AudioBook
A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson
All the joys and sorrows, fears and fantasies of an imaginative solitary child are brought together in this edition of a much-loved classic. Stevenson's timeless verses bear witness to a happy childhood and create a treasure garden for every child to explore.
A Child's Garden of Verses
All the joys and sorrows, fears and fantasies of an imaginative solitary child are brought together in this edition of a much-loved classic. Stevenson's timeless verses bear witness to a happy childhood and create a treasure garden for every child to explore.
GoodReads: 4.28 of 5 stars - 12,960 ratings
Book Version: 72 pages
ISBN: 689823827 (ISBN13: 9780689823824)
A Child's Garden of Verses
Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood AudioBook
Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood by George MacDonald
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Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood
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GoodReads: 4.07 of 5 stars - 44 ratings
Book Version: 228 pages
ISBN: 1426434804 (ISBN13: 9781426434808)
Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood
The Elusive Pimpernel AudioBook
The Elusive Pimpernel by Emmuska Orczy
It's the early days of the French Republic, and Robespierre's revolutionaries find their wicked schemes repeatedly thwarted by the cunning and heroic Pimpernel — in reality, Sir Percival Blakeney. In this thrilling sequel, the terrorist Chauvelin devises a vile plot to eliminate the Pimpernel and his beautiful wife, once and for all.
The Elusive Pimpernel
It's the early days of the French Republic, and Robespierre's revolutionaries find their wicked schemes repeatedly thwarted by the cunning and heroic Pimpernel — in reality, Sir Percival Blakeney. In this thrilling sequel, the terrorist Chauvelin devises a vile plot to eliminate the Pimpernel and his beautiful wife, once and for all.
GoodReads: 3.96 of 5 stars - 1,076 ratings
Book Version: 272 pages
ISBN: 486454649 (ISBN13: 9780486454641)
The Elusive Pimpernel
The Breaking Point AudioBook
The Breaking Point by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Elizabeth Wheeler lives in a small town, sings in the church choir, and dreams of a man who will sweep her off her feet. Instead, she is thrust into a series of events beyond her control leading to passion, madness, betrayal, and ultimately, murder! Can she ever set thing right?Author Biography: Mary Roberts Rinehart is a well-known mystery and romance writer. Her memorabl...more
The Breaking Point
Elizabeth Wheeler lives in a small town, sings in the church choir, and dreams of a man who will sweep her off her feet. Instead, she is thrust into a series of events beyond her control leading to passion, madness, betrayal, and ultimately, murder! Can she ever set thing right?Author Biography: Mary Roberts Rinehart is a well-known mystery and romance writer. Her memorabl...more
GoodReads: 3.51 of 5 stars - 89 ratings
Book Version: 486 pages
ISBN: 1594565031 (ISBN13: 9781594565038)
The Breaking Point
First Love AudioBook
First Love by Ivan Turgenev
This vivid, sensitive tale of adolescent love follows a 16-year-old boy who falls in love with a beautiful, older woman and experiences a whirlwind of changing emotions, from exaltation and jealousy to despair and devotion.This beautifully packaged series of classic novellas includes the works of masterful writers. Inexpensive and collectible, they are the first single-vol...more
First Love
This vivid, sensitive tale of adolescent love follows a 16-year-old boy who falls in love with a beautiful, older woman and experiences a whirlwind of changing emotions, from exaltation and jealousy to despair and devotion.This beautifully packaged series of classic novellas includes the works of masterful writers. Inexpensive and collectible, they are the first single-vol...more
GoodReads: 3.8 of 5 stars - 3,095 ratings
Book Version: 100 pages
ISBN: 974607894 (ISBN13: 9780974607894)
First Love
Little Bear AudioBook
Little Bear by Else Holmelund Minarik
Enter the world of Little Bear. Children will be entranced by Little Bear's trip to the moon, his birthday party, and his wishes and adventures.This is the first of the five classic books about Little Bear, introducing the funny and strikingly childlike bear cub and his friends. The combination of Else Holmelund Minarik's simple, yet eloquent, stories and Maurice Sendak's...more
Little Bear
Enter the world of Little Bear. Children will be entranced by Little Bear's trip to the moon, his birthday party, and his wishes and adventures.This is the first of the five classic books about Little Bear, introducing the funny and strikingly childlike bear cub and his friends. The combination of Else Holmelund Minarik's simple, yet eloquent, stories and Maurice Sendak's...more
GoodReads: 4.16 of 5 stars - 25,539 ratings
Book Version: 64 pages
ISBN: 590319671 (ISBN13: 9780590319676)
Little Bear
The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth AudioBook
The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth by H.G. Wells
Two scientists devise a compound that produces enormous plants, animals — and humans! The chilling results are disastrous. First published in 1904, this gripping, newly relevant tale of science fiction combines fast-paced entertainment with social commentary as it considers the ethics involved in genetic engineering.
The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth
Two scientists devise a compound that produces enormous plants, animals — and humans! The chilling results are disastrous. First published in 1904, this gripping, newly relevant tale of science fiction combines fast-paced entertainment with social commentary as it considers the ethics involved in genetic engineering.
GoodReads: 3.43 of 5 stars - 1,495 ratings
Book Version: 208 pages
ISBN: 486448460 (ISBN13: 9780486448466)
The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth
The Case of Jennie Brice AudioBook
The Case of Jennie Brice by Mary Roberts Rinehart
A blood-stained rope and towel, and a missing tenant, convince Mrs. Pittman that a murder has been committed in her boarding house. But without a body, the police say there is no case. Now, it's up to Mrs. Pittman to ferret out the killer. For as the landlady, she has the perfect excuse to do a little snooping--and the key to Jennie's apartment.
The Case of Jennie Brice
A blood-stained rope and towel, and a missing tenant, convince Mrs. Pittman that a murder has been committed in her boarding house. But without a body, the police say there is no case. Now, it's up to Mrs. Pittman to ferret out the killer. For as the landlady, she has the perfect excuse to do a little snooping--and the key to Jennie's apartment.
GoodReads: 3.52 of 5 stars - 242 ratings
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ISBN: 1582876533 (ISBN13: 9781582876535)
The Case of Jennie Brice
The Hampstead Mystery AudioBook
The Hampstead Mystery by John Reay Watson
Arthur John Rees (1877-1942) was an Australian journalist, born in Melbourne. His proficiency was in writing crime mystery stories, amongst which are: The Shrieking Pit (1919), The Hand in the Dark (1920), The Moon Rock (1922) and Island of Destiny (1923). He also co-authored two works with John Reay Watson (1872-? ): The Hampstead Mystery (1916) and The Mystery of the Dow...more
The Hampstead Mystery
Arthur John Rees (1877-1942) was an Australian journalist, born in Melbourne. His proficiency was in writing crime mystery stories, amongst which are: The Shrieking Pit (1919), The Hand in the Dark (1920), The Moon Rock (1922) and Island of Destiny (1923). He also co-authored two works with John Reay Watson (1872-? ): The Hampstead Mystery (1916) and The Mystery of the Dow...more
GoodReads: 2.81 of 5 stars - 16 ratings
Book Version: 300 pages
ISBN: 1409911039 (ISBN13: 9781409911036)
The Hampstead Mystery
Aforismi AudioBook
Aforismi by Oscar Wilde
Nella vasta e varia produzione dell'autore irlandese più amato - e insieme più odiato - nell'Inghilterra vittoriana, questa vivacissima raccolta di aforismi pubblicata nel 1901, ossia un anno dopo la morte, rappresenta la quintessenza del suo stile di vita, di pensiero e di scrittura. In frasi spesso fulminanti ed efficacissime, infatti, egli sa esprimere le riflessioni e...more
Aforismi
Nella vasta e varia produzione dell'autore irlandese più amato - e insieme più odiato - nell'Inghilterra vittoriana, questa vivacissima raccolta di aforismi pubblicata nel 1901, ossia un anno dopo la morte, rappresenta la quintessenza del suo stile di vita, di pensiero e di scrittura. In frasi spesso fulminanti ed efficacissime, infatti, egli sa esprimere le riflessioni e...more
GoodReads: 4.13 of 5 stars - 218 ratings
Book Version: 97 pages
ISBN: 8879830422 (ISBN13: 9788879830423)
Aforismi
Mike AudioBook
Mike by P.G. Wodehouse
Mike follows the early careers of Rupert Psmith and Mike Jackson, two school friends who engage in a series of hi-jinks and misadventures, told in true Wodehousian fashion.The first half of this story introduces Michael "Mike" Jackson. Mike is the youngest son of a renowned cricketing family. Mike's brother Joe is a successful first-class player, while another brother, Bob...more
Mike: A Public School Story
Mike follows the early careers of Rupert Psmith and Mike Jackson, two school friends who engage in a series of hi-jinks and misadventures, told in true Wodehousian fashion.The first half of this story introduces Michael "Mike" Jackson. Mike is the youngest son of a renowned cricketing family. Mike's brother Joe is a successful first-class player, while another brother, Bob...more
GoodReads: 3.7 of 5 stars - 138 ratings
Book Version: 360 pages
ISBN: 1426423543 (ISBN13: 9781426423543)
Mike: A Public School Story
Murder in the Gunroom AudioBook
Murder in the Gunroom by H. Beam Piper
The Lane Fleming collection of early pistols and revolvers was one of the best in the country. When Fleming was found dead on the floor of his locked gunroom, a Confederate-made Colt-type percussion .36 revolver in his hand, the coroner's verdict was "death by accident." But Gladys Fleming had her doubts. Enough at any rate to engage Colonel Jefferson Davis Rand--better kn...more
Murder in the Gunroom
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The Lane Fleming collection of early pistols and revolvers was one of the best in the country. When Fleming was found dead on the floor of his locked gunroom, a Confederate-made Colt-type percussion .36 revolver in his hand, the coroner's verdict was "death by accident." But Gladys Fleming had her doubts. Enough at any rate to engage Colonel Jefferson Davis Rand--better kn...more
GoodReads: 3.31 of 5 stars - 98 ratings
Book Version: 168 pages
ISBN: 1598189298 (ISBN13: 9781598189292)
Murder in the Gunroom
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The Journals of Lewis and Clark AudioBook
The Journals of Lewis and Clark by Meriwether Lewis
The Journals of Lewis and Clark are "the first report on the West, on the United States over the hill and beyond the sunset, on the province of the American future” (Bernard DeVoto).In 1803, the great expanse of the Louisiana Purchase was an empty canvas. Keenly aware that the course of the nation's destiny lay westward—and that a “Voyage of Discovery” would be necessary t...more
Lewis and Clark
The Journals of Lewis and Clark are "the first report on the West, on the United States over the hill and beyond the sunset, on the province of the American future” (Bernard DeVoto).In 1803, the great expanse of the Louisiana Purchase was an empty canvas. Keenly aware that the course of the nation's destiny lay westward—and that a “Voyage of Discovery” would be necessary t...more
GoodReads: 4.08 of 5 stars - 2,047 ratings
Book Version: 576 pages
ISBN: 395859964 (ISBN13: 9780395859964)
Lewis and Clark
The Analects AudioBook
Taoist Teachings: The Book Of Lieh Tzu (Forgotten Books) by Lionel Giles
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally importan...more
The Book of Lieh-Tzu
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally importan...more
GoodReads: 3.6 of 5 stars - 5 ratings
Book Version:
ISBN: 1606201514 (ISBN13: 9781606201510)
The Book of Lieh-Tzu
The Art of Controversy AudioBook
The Art of Controversy: The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer by Arthur Schopenhauer
Speech and the communication of thought, which, in their mutual relations, are always attended by a slight impulse on the part of the will, are almost a physical necessity. Sometimes, however, the lower animals entertain me much more than the average man. For, in the first place, what can such a man say? It is only conceptions, that is, the driest of ideas, that can be com...more
The Art of Controversy
Speech and the communication of thought, which, in their mutual relations, are always attended by a slight impulse on the part of the will, are almost a physical necessity. Sometimes, however, the lower animals entertain me much more than the average man. For, in the first place, what can such a man say? It is only conceptions, that is, the driest of ideas, that can be com...more
GoodReads: 3.74 of 5 stars - 1,198 ratings
Book Version: 76 pages
ISBN: 1162693886 (ISBN13: 9781162693880)
The Art of Controversy
Masters Of Space AudioBook
Masters Of Space by E.E. "Doc" Smith
The Masters had ruled all space with an unconquerable iron fist. But the Masters were gone. And this new, young race who came now to take their place–could they hope to defeat the ancient Enemy of All?Approx. 6.75 hours
Masters of Space
The Masters had ruled all space with an unconquerable iron fist. But the Masters were gone. And this new, young race who came now to take their place–could they hope to defeat the ancient Enemy of All?Approx. 6.75 hours
GoodReads: 3.64 of 5 stars - 132 ratings
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Masters of Space
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc AudioBook
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain
"I like "Joan of Arc" best of all my books; and it is the best; I know it perfectly well. And besides, it furnished me seven times the pleasure afforded me by any of the others; twelve years of preparation, and two years of writing. The others need no preparation and got none."-- Mark Twain Twain considered this book -- his last finished novel -- to be his most significant...more
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
"I like "Joan of Arc" best of all my books; and it is the best; I know it perfectly well. And besides, it furnished me seven times the pleasure afforded me by any of the others; twelve years of preparation, and two years of writing. The others need no preparation and got none."-- Mark Twain Twain considered this book -- his last finished novel -- to be his most significant...more
GoodReads: 4.0 of 5 stars - 2,695 ratings
Book Version: 360 pages
ISBN: 1598184687 (ISBN13: 9781598184686)
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
Letters from a Cat AudioBook
Letters from a Cat by Helen Hunt Jackson
This ebook is complete with linked Table of Content making navigation quicker and easier.I do not feel wholly sure that my Pussy wrote these letters herself. They always came inside the letters written to me by my mamma, or other friends, and I never caught Pussy writing at any time when I was at home; but the printing was pretty bad, and they were signed by Pussy's name;...more
Letters from a Cat
This ebook is complete with linked Table of Content making navigation quicker and easier.I do not feel wholly sure that my Pussy wrote these letters herself. They always came inside the letters written to me by my mamma, or other friends, and I never caught Pussy writing at any time when I was at home; but the printing was pretty bad, and they were signed by Pussy's name;...more
GoodReads: 3.65 of 5 stars - 26 ratings
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Letters from a Cat
The Genial Idiot: His Views and Reviews AudioBook
The Genial Idiot: His Views and Reviews by John Kendrick Bangs
Originally published as a column in the New York Times, John Kendrick Bangs's series of humorous sketches pokes fun at everything from poetry to Valentine's Day to Christmas shopping. A treat from a master satirist!
The Genial Idiot
Originally published as a column in the New York Times, John Kendrick Bangs's series of humorous sketches pokes fun at everything from poetry to Valentine's Day to Christmas shopping. A treat from a master satirist!
GoodReads: 4.33 of 5 stars - 3 ratings
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The Genial Idiot
The Talisman AudioBook
The Talisman by Stephen King
On a brisk autumn day, a twelve-year-old boy stands on the shores of the gray Atlantic, near a silent amusement park and a fading ocean resort called the Alhambra. The past has driven Jack Sawyer here: his father is gone, his mother is dying, and the world no longer makes sense. But for Jack everything is about to change. For he has been chosen to make a journey back acros...more
The Talisman
On a brisk autumn day, a twelve-year-old boy stands on the shores of the gray Atlantic, near a silent amusement park and a fading ocean resort called the Alhambra. The past has driven Jack Sawyer here: his father is gone, his mother is dying, and the world no longer makes sense. But for Jack everything is about to change. For he has been chosen to make a journey back acros...more
GoodReads: 4.08 of 5 stars - 54,707 ratings
Book Version: 672 pages
ISBN: 375507779 (ISBN13: 9780375507779)
The Talisman
The Idiot AudioBook
The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Returning to Russia from a sanitarium in Switzerland, the Christ-like epileptic Prince Myshkin finds himself enmeshed in a tangle of love, torn between two women—the notorious kept woman Nastasya and the pure Aglaia—both involved, in turn, with the corrupt, money-hungry Ganya. In the end, Myshkin’s honesty, goodness, and integrity are shown to be unequal to the moral empti...more
The Idiot
Returning to Russia from a sanitarium in Switzerland, the Christ-like epileptic Prince Myshkin finds himself enmeshed in a tangle of love, torn between two women—the notorious kept woman Nastasya and the pure Aglaia—both involved, in turn, with the corrupt, money-hungry Ganya. In the end, Myshkin’s honesty, goodness, and integrity are shown to be unequal to the moral empti...more
GoodReads: 4.14 of 5 stars - 44,583 ratings
Book Version: 667 pages
ISBN: 679642420 (ISBN13: 9780679642428)
The Idiot
The Last Unicorn AudioBook
The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1) by Peter S. Beagle
The Last Unicorn is one of the true classics of fantasy, ranking with Tolkien's The Hobbit, Le Guin's Earthsea Trilogy, and Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland. Beagle writes a shimmering prose-poetry, the voice of fairy tales and childhood: The unicorn lived in a lilac wood, and she lived all alone. She was very old, though she did not know it, and she was no longer the c...more
The Last Unicorn
The Last Unicorn is one of the true classics of fantasy, ranking with Tolkien's The Hobbit, Le Guin's Earthsea Trilogy, and Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland. Beagle writes a shimmering prose-poetry, the voice of fairy tales and childhood: The unicorn lived in a lilac wood, and she lived all alone. She was very old, though she did not know it, and she was no longer the c...more
GoodReads: 4.17 of 5 stars - 47,287 ratings
Book Version: 294 pages
ISBN: 451450523 (ISBN13: 9780451450524)
The Last Unicorn
Tuesdays With Morrie AudioBook
Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom
It’s been ten years since Mitch Albom first shared the wisdom of Morrie Schwartz with the world. Now–twelve million copies later–in a new afterword, Mitch Albom reflects again on the meaning of Morrie’s life lessons and the gentle, irrevocable impact of their Tuesday sessions all those years ago. . . _____Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher, or a colleague. Someone ol...more
Tuesdays with Morrie
It’s been ten years since Mitch Albom first shared the wisdom of Morrie Schwartz with the world. Now–twelve million copies later–in a new afterword, Mitch Albom reflects again on the meaning of Morrie’s life lessons and the gentle, irrevocable impact of their Tuesday sessions all those years ago. . . _____Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher, or a colleague. Someone ol...more
GoodReads: 3.96 of 5 stars - 286,479 ratings
Book Version: 191 pages
ISBN: 751529818 (ISBN13: 9780751529814)
Tuesdays with Morrie
Titus Alone AudioBook
Titus Alone (Gormenghast, #3) by Mervyn Peake
In this final part of the trilogy, we follow Titus, now almost twenty, as he escapes from the Castle, flees its oppressive Ritual, and becomes lost in a sandstorm. Helped by the owner of a travelling zoo, Muzzlehatch, and his ex-lover Juno, Titus ends up stranded in a big, bustling city. No one there having heard of Gormenghast, the general consensus is that the boy is der...more
Titus Alone
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In this final part of the trilogy, we follow Titus, now almost twenty, as he escapes from the Castle, flees its oppressive Ritual, and becomes lost in a sandstorm. Helped by the owner of a travelling zoo, Muzzlehatch, and his ex-lover Juno, Titus ends up stranded in a big, bustling city. No one there having heard of Gormenghast, the general consensus is that the boy is der...more
GoodReads: 3.43 of 5 stars - 1,932 ratings
Book Version: 284 pages
ISBN: 345730097 (ISBN13: 9780345730091)
Titus Alone
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The Code of the Woosters AudioBook
The Code of the Woosters by P.G. Wodehouse
Follow the adventures of Bertie Wooster and his gentleman’s gentleman, Jeeves, in this stunning new edition of one of the greatest comic novels in the English language. When Aunt Dahlia demands that Bertie Wooster help her dupe an antique dealer into selling her an 18th-century cow-creamer. Dahlia trumps Bertie's objections by threatening to sever his standing invitation t...more
The Code of the Woosters
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Follow the adventures of Bertie Wooster and his gentleman’s gentleman, Jeeves, in this stunning new edition of one of the greatest comic novels in the English language. When Aunt Dahlia demands that Bertie Wooster help her dupe an antique dealer into selling her an 18th-century cow-creamer. Dahlia trumps Bertie's objections by threatening to sever his standing invitation t...more
GoodReads: 4.36 of 5 stars - 9,643 ratings
Book Version: 254 pages
ISBN: 393339815 (ISBN13: 9780393339819)
The Code of the Woosters
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American Gods AudioBook
American Gods (American Gods, #1) by Neil Gaiman
Days before his release from prison, Shadow's wife, Laura, dies in a mysterious car crash. Numbly, he makes his way back home. On the plane, he encounters the enigmatic Mr Wednesday, who claims to be a refugee from a distant war, a former god and the king of America.Together they embark on a profoundly strange journey across the heart of the USA, whilst all around them a s...more
American Gods
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Days before his release from prison, Shadow's wife, Laura, dies in a mysterious car crash. Numbly, he makes his way back home. On the plane, he encounters the enigmatic Mr Wednesday, who claims to be a refugee from a distant war, a former god and the king of America.Together they embark on a profoundly strange journey across the heart of the USA, whilst all around them a s...more
GoodReads: 4.1 of 5 stars - 227,352 ratings
Book Version: 656 pages
ISBN: 747263744 (ISBN13: 9780747263746)
American Gods
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The Selfish Gene AudioBook
The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
Richard Dawkins' brilliant reformulation of the theory of natural selection has the rare distinction of having provoked as much excitement and interest outside the scientific community as within it. His theories have helped change the whole nature of the study of social biology, and have forced thousands of readers to rethink their beliefs about life. In his internationall...more
The Selfish Gene
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Richard Dawkins' brilliant reformulation of the theory of natural selection has the rare distinction of having provoked as much excitement and interest outside the scientific community as within it. His theories have helped change the whole nature of the study of social biology, and have forced thousands of readers to rethink their beliefs about life. In his internationall...more
GoodReads: 4.13 of 5 stars - 39,452 ratings
Book Version: 360 pages
ISBN: 199291152 (ISBN13: 9780199291151)
The Selfish Gene
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The End of the Affair AudioBook
The End of the Affair by Graham Greene
With a new introduction by Monica AliThe love affair between Maurice Bendix and Sarah, flourishing in the turbulent times of the London Blitz, ends when she suddenly and without explanation breaks it off. Two years later, after a chance meeting, Bendix hires a private detective to follow Sarah, and slowly his love for her turns into an obsession.
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The End of the Affair
With a new introduction by Monica AliThe love affair between Maurice Bendix and Sarah, flourishing in the turbulent times of the London Blitz, ends when she suddenly and without explanation breaks it off. Two years later, after a chance meeting, Bendix hires a private detective to follow Sarah, and slowly his love for her turns into an obsession.
GoodReads: 3.97 of 5 stars - 17,719 ratings
Book Version: 160 pages
ISBN: 99478447 (ISBN13: 9780099478447)
The End Of The Affair Read by Colin Firth (Unabridged) Free Audiobook Download - http://asfile.com/file/7yBgBoE/The_End_of_the_Affair.7z.html
The End of the Affair
13 Things That Don't Make Sense AudioBook
13 Things That Don't Make Sense: The Most Baffling Scientific Mysteries of Our Time by Michael Brooks
Ninety-six per cent of the universe is missing. The effects of homeopathy don’t go away under rigorous scientific conditions. The laws of nature aren’t what they used to be. Thirty years on, no one has an explanation for a seemingly intelligent signal received from outer space. The US Department of Energy is re-examining cold fusion because the experimental evidence seems...more
13 Things That Don't Make Sense
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Ninety-six per cent of the universe is missing. The effects of homeopathy don’t go away under rigorous scientific conditions. The laws of nature aren’t what they used to be. Thirty years on, no one has an explanation for a seemingly intelligent signal received from outer space. The US Department of Energy is re-examining cold fusion because the experimental evidence seems...more
GoodReads: 3.72 of 5 stars - 2,327 ratings
Book Version: 256 pages
ISBN: 385664230 (ISBN13: 9780385664233)
13 Things That Don't Make Sense
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The Silmarillion (Middle-Earth Universe) AudioBook
The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
The tales of The Silmarillion were the underlying inspiration and source of J.R.R. Tolkien's imaginative writing; he worked on the book throughout his life but never brought it to a final form. Long preceding in its origins The Lord of the Rings, it is the story of the First Age of Tolkien's world, the ancient drama to which characters in The Lord of the RIngs look back an...more
The Silmarillion - by J.R.R. Tolkien - Unabridged
The tales of The Silmarillion were the underlying inspiration and source of J.R.R. Tolkien's imaginative writing; he worked on the book throughout his life but never brought it to a final form. Long preceding in its origins The Lord of the Rings, it is the story of the First Age of Tolkien's world, the ancient drama to which characters in The Lord of the RIngs look back an...more
GoodReads: 3.76 of 5 stars - 88,477 ratings
Book Version: 386 pages
ISBN: 618391118 (ISBN13: 9780618391110)
The Silmarillion - by J.R.R. Tolkien - Unabridged
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