terça-feira, 18 de fevereiro de 2014

The Importance of Being Extraordinary AudioBook

The Importance of Being Extraordinary by Wayne W. Dyer



Taped on location in Hawaii, this audio program provides a rare opportunity to listen in on a profoundly moving dialogue between two of the three “most spiritually influential people alive.”*Dr. Wayne W. Dyer and Eckhart Tolle delve into everything from ancient spiritual texts to contemporary pop culture as they tackle questions we all wrestle with, such as Who am I? What...more

GoodReads: 4.44 of 5 stars - 16 ratings

Book Version: 1 page

ISBN: 140194292X (ISBN13: 9781401942922)


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domingo, 16 de fevereiro de 2014

Jim Thorpe, Original All-American AudioBook

Jim Thorpe, Original All-American by Joseph Bruchac



Jim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes who ever lived. He played professional football, Major League Baseball, and won Olympic gold medals in track & field. But his life wasn’t an easy one. Born on the Sac and Fox Reservation in 1887, he encountered much family tragedy, and was sent as a young boy to various Indian boarding schools—strict, cold institutions that d...more

GoodReads: 3.89 of 5 stars - 93 ratings

Book Version: 288 pages

ISBN: 803731183 (ISBN13: 9780803731189)


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Dante AudioBook

Dante by R.W.B. Lewis



Only R.W.B. Lewis-the renowned biographer and author of The City of Florence-could write so insightfully about Dante Alighieri, Florence's famous son.In Dante he traces the life and complex development-emotional, artistic, philosophical-of this supreme poet-historian, from his wanderings through Tuscan hills and splendid churches to his days as a young soldier fighting for...more

GoodReads: 3.3 of 5 stars - 105 ratings

Book Version: 224 pages

ISBN: 670899097 (ISBN13: 9780670899098)


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Duke: A Life of Duke Ellington AudioBook

Duke: A Life of Duke Ellington by Terry Teachout



A major new biography of Duke Ellington from the acclaimed author of Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington was the greatest jazz composer of the twentieth century—and an impenetrably enigmatic personality whom no one, not even his closest friends, claimed to understand. The grandson of a slave, he dropped out of high school to become one of the w...more

GoodReads: 4.03 of 5 stars - 59 ratings

Book Version: 496 pages

ISBN: 1592407498 (ISBN13: 9781592407491)


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The Spy Lover AudioBook

The Spy Lover by Kiana Davenport



Thrust into the savagery of the U.S. Civil War, a Chinese immigrant fighting for the Union Army, a nurse turned spy, and a one-armed Confederate cavalryman find their lives inextricably entwined. Johnny Tom, a Chinese immigrant, is promised American citizenship if he serves with the Union Army. But first he must survive the carnage of battles and rampant racism among the r...more

GoodReads: 3.95 of 5 stars - 194 ratings

Book Version: 320 pages

ISBN: 1612183417 (ISBN13: 9781612183411)


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Divine Guidance AudioBook

Divine Guidance: How to Have a Dialogue with God and Your Guardian Angels by Doreen Virtue



The same methods I [teach] my workshop audiences are in this book. These methods have successfully enabled thousands of my workshop attendees to receive Divine messages. My workshop audience members come from every conceivable age group, nationality, education and income level, and race. They are from Protestant, Catholic, New Thought, Mormon, Jewish, Buddhist, Muslim, agn...more

GoodReads: 4.23 of 5 stars - 131 ratings

Book Version: 288 pages

ISBN: 1580630898 (ISBN13: 9781580630894)


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The Vanishing Face of Gaia: A Final Warning AudioBook

The Vanishing Face of Gaia: A Final Warning by James E. Lovelock



Celebrities drive hybrids, Al Gore won the Nobel Peace Prize, and supermarkets carry no end of so-called “green” products. And yet the environmental crisis is only getting worse. In The Vanishing Face of Gaia, the eminent scientist James Lovelock argues that the earth is lurching ever closer to a permanent “hot state” – and much more quickly than most specialists think. Th...more

GoodReads: 3.81 of 5 stars - 278 ratings

Book Version: 288 pages

ISBN: 465015492 (ISBN13: 9780465015498)


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Speedbumps: Flooring it Through Hollywood AudioBook

Speedbumps: Flooring it Through Hollywood by Teri Garr



In this laugh-out-loud funny and inspiring autobiography, one of Hollywood’s best-loved comediennes muses about movies, men, motherhood, and MS In a book that is at once Hollywood hilarious and personally moving, Teri Garr, star of such classic films asYoung Frankenstein, Oh God!, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Mr. Mom, andTootsie, for which she received an Academy Aw...more

GoodReads: 3.48 of 5 stars - 210 ratings

Book Version: 256 pages

ISBN: 452285712 (ISBN13: 9780452285712)


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Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth AudioBook

Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth by James E. Lovelock



In this classic work that continues to inspire its many readers, James Lovelock deftly explains his idea that life on earth functions as a single organism. Written for the non-scientist, Gaia is a journey through time and space in search of evidence with which to support a new and radically different model of our planet. In contrast to conventional belief that living matte...more

GoodReads: 3.79 of 5 stars - 595 ratings

Book Version: 176 pages

ISBN: 192862189 (ISBN13: 9780192862181)


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On Michael Jackson AudioBook

On Michael Jackson by Margo Jefferson



Margo Jefferson’s On Michael Jackson is a lucid and elegant cultural analysis of the rise and fall of the King of Pop.An award-winning cultural critic, Jefferson brings an unexpected compassion as well as her sharp intellect and incomparable insight to Jackson’s 2005 trial for child molestation, startling us with her erudite illumination of a media-drenched circus that we...more

GoodReads: 3.69 of 5 stars - 181 ratings

Book Version: 160 pages

ISBN: 307277658 (ISBN13: 9780307277657)


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Life After Death: The Evidence AudioBook

Life After Death: The Evidence by Dinesh D'Souza



Unlike many books about the afterlife, Life after Death makes no appeal to religious faith, divine revelation, or sacred texts. Drawing on some of the most powerful theories and trends in physics, evolutionary biology, science, philosophy, and psychology, D Souza shows why the atheist critique of immortality is irrational and draws the striking conclusion that it is reason...more

GoodReads: 3.61 of 5 stars - 288 ratings

Book Version: 256 pages

ISBN: 1596980990 (ISBN13: 9781596980990)


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Taking Woodstock AudioBook

Taking Woodstock: A True Story of a Riot, a Concert, and a Life by Elliot Tiber



"Taking Woodstock" is the funny, touching, and true story of Elliot Tiber, the man who was instrumental in arranging the site for the original Woodstock Concert. Elliot, whose parents owned an upstate New York motel, was working in Greenwich Village in the summer of 1969. He socialized with the likes of Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, and photographer Robert Mapplethorp...more

GoodReads: 3.55 of 5 stars - 391 ratings

Book Version: 215 pages

ISBN: 757002935 (ISBN13: 9780757002939)


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The Vatican Diaries AudioBook

The Vatican Diaries: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Power, Personalities, and Politics at the Heart of the Catholic Church by John Thavis



The revealing New York Times bestseller examines the reign of Pope Benedict, the papal conclave process, and the history of one of the world’s oldest and most mysterious institutions For more than twenty-five years John Thavis held one of the most fascinating journalistic jobs in the world: reporting on the inner workings of the Vatican. His daily exposure to the power, po...more

GoodReads: 3.64 of 5 stars - 657 ratings

Book Version: 320 pages

ISBN: 670026719 (ISBN13: 9780670026715)


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Zoobiquity AudioBook

Zoobiquity: The Astonishing Connection Between Human and Animal Health by Barbara Natterson-Horowitz



New York Times BestsellerA Discover Magazine Best Book of 2012An O, The Oprah Magazine “Summer Reading” PickFinalist, 2013 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science BooksDo animals overeat? Get breast cancer? Have fainting spells?Inspired by an eye-opening consultation at the Los Angeles Zoo, which revealed that a monkey experienced the same symptoms of heart fa...more

GoodReads: 4.1 of 5 stars - 782 ratings

Book Version: 416 pages

ISBN: 307477436 (ISBN13: 9780307477439)


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What Maisie Knew AudioBook

What Maisie Knew by Henry James



What Maisie Knew represents one of James's finest reflections on the rites of passage from wonder to knowledge, and the question of their finality. The child of violently divorced parents, Maisie Farange opens her eyes on a distinctly modern world.

GoodReads: 3.46 of 5 stars - 2,233 ratings

Book Version: 275 pages

ISBN: 140432485 (ISBN13: 9780140432480)


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California: A History AudioBook

California: A History by Kevin Starr



California has always been our Shangri-la–the promised land of countless pilgrims in search of the American Dream. Now the Golden State’s premier historian, Kevin Starr, distills the entire sweep of California’s history into one splendid volume. From the age of exploration to the age of Arnold, this is the story of a place at once quintessentially American and utterly uniq...more

GoodReads: 3.58 of 5 stars - 329 ratings

Book Version: 400 pages

ISBN: 081297753X (ISBN13: 9780812977530)


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American Bloomsbury AudioBook

American Bloomsbury: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau: Their Lives, Their Loves, Their Work by Susan Cheever



The 1850s were heady times in Concord, Massachusetts: in a town where a woman's petticoat drying on an outdoor line was enough to elicit scandal, some of the greatest minds of our nation's history were gathering in three of its wooden houses to establish a major American literary movement. The Transcendentalists, as these thinkers came to be called, challenged the norms of...more

GoodReads: 3.55 of 5 stars - 790 ratings

Book Version: 240 pages

ISBN: 743264614 (ISBN13: 9780743264617)


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Elixir: A History of Water and Humankind AudioBook

Elixir: A History of Water and Humankind by Brian M. Fagan



Elixir spans five millennia, from ancient Mesopotamia to the parched present of the Sun Belt. As Brian Fagan shows, every human society has been shaped by its relationship toour most essential resource. Fagan's sweeping narrative moves across the world, from ancient Greece and Rome, whose mighty aqueducts still supply modern cities, to China, where emperors marshaled armie...more

GoodReads: 3.33 of 5 stars - 64 ratings

Book Version: 416 pages

ISBN: 160819003X (ISBN13: 9781608190034)


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Deep Truth: Igniting the Memory of Our Origin, History, Destiny, and Fate AudioBook

Deep Truth: Igniting the Memory of Our Origin, History, Destiny, and Fate by Gregg Braden



The Crisis:Best-selling author and visionary scientist Gregg Braden suggests that the hottest topics that divide us as families, cultures, and nations—seemingly disparate issues such as war, terrorism, abortion, genocide, poverty, economic collapse, climate change, and nuclear threats—are actually related. They all stem from a worldview based upon the false assumptions of...more

GoodReads: 3.9 of 5 stars - 119 ratings

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ISBN: 1401929192 (ISBN13: 9781401929190)


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African and African-American Religions AudioBook

African and African-American Religions by Victor Anderson



Some thirty to forty percent of Africans practice traditional religions, many of which survive in Western monotheistic faiths. These traditional religions, generally tied to ethnic groups in the sub-Saharan region, are dramatic more than philosophical; oral more than literary; and mythical and magical more than conceptual. Prominent dramatic features include masks, special...more

GoodReads: 3.0 of 5 stars - 2 ratings

Book Version: 0 pages

ISBN: 078616493X (ISBN13: 9780786164936)


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sexta-feira, 14 de fevereiro de 2014

Hearts Touched by Fire AudioBook

Hearts Touched by Fire: The Best of Battles and Leaders of the Civil War by Harold Holzer



In July 1883, just a few days after the twentieth anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, a group of editors at The Century Magazine engaged in a lively argument: Which Civil War battle was the bloodiest battle of them all? One claimed it was Chickamauga, another Cold Harbor. The argument inspired a brainstorm: Why not let the magazine’s 125,000 readers in on the conversa...more

GoodReads: 4.36 of 5 stars - 14 ratings

Book Version: 1264 pages

ISBN: 679643648 (ISBN13: 9780679643647)


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Glorious War AudioBook

Glorious War: The Civil War Adventures of George Armstrong Custer by Thom Hatch



Glorious War, the thrillingand definitive biography ofGeorge Armstrong Custer’s Civil War years, is nothing short of a heart-pounding cavalry charge through the battlefield heroics that thrust the gallant young officer into the national spotlight in the midst of the country’s darkest hours. From West Point to the daring military actions that propelled him to the rank of ge...more

GoodReads: 4.11 of 5 stars - 19 ratings

Book Version: 384 pages

ISBN: 1250028507 (ISBN13: 9781250028501)


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Wolf of the Deep AudioBook

Wolf of the Deep: Raphael Semmes and the Notorious Confederate Raider CSS Alabama by Stephen Fox



The electrifying story of Raphael Semmes and the CSS Alabama, the Confederate raider that destroyed Union ocean shipping and took more prizes than any other raider in naval history.In July, 1862, Semmes received orders to take command of a secret new British-built steam warship, the Alabama. At its helm, he would become the most hated and feared man in ports up and down th...more

GoodReads: 3.92 of 5 stars - 59 ratings

Book Version: 320 pages

ISBN: 1400044294 (ISBN13: 9781400044290)


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Savage Continent AudioBook

Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II by Keith Lowe



The Second World War might have officially ended in May 1945, but in reality it rumbled on for another ten years...The end of the Second World War in Europe is one of the twentieth century’s most iconic moments. It is fondly remembered as a time when cheering crowds filled the streets, danced, drank and made love until the small hours. These images of victory and celebrati...more

GoodReads: 4.12 of 5 stars - 553 ratings

Book Version: 480 pages

ISBN: 1250000203 (ISBN13: 9781250000200)


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Screwed: The Undeclared War Against the Middle Class AudioBook

Screwed: The Undeclared War Against the Middle Class - And What We Can Do about It by Thom Hartmann



Nationally syndicated radio host and bestselling author Thom Hartmann exposes the covert war conservatives, and corporations are waging against America's middle class, a war that's reducing the rest of us to a politically impotent working poor. This book asks: How did this happen? Who's benefiting? And how can we stop it?

GoodReads: 4.19 of 5 stars - 384 ratings

Book Version: 249 pages

ISBN: 1576754634 (ISBN13: 9781576754634)


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Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time AudioBook

Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time by Karen Armstrong



Muhammad was born in 570 CE, and over the following sixty years built a thriving spiritual community, laying the foundations of a religion that changed the course of world history. There is more historical data on his life than on that of the founder of any other major faith, and yet his story is little known. Karen Armstrong's immaculately researched new biography of Muha...more

GoodReads: 3.92 of 5 stars - 661 ratings

Book Version: 256 pages

ISBN: 60598972 (ISBN13: 9780060598976)


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The Burglary: The Discovery of J. Edgar Hoover's Secret FBI AudioBook

The Burglary: The Discovery of J. Edgar Hoover's Secret FBI by Betty Medsger



The never-before-told full story of the history-changing break-in at the FBI office in Media, Pennsylvania, by a group of unlikely activists—quiet, ordinary, hardworking Americans—that made clear the shocking truth and confirmed what some had long suspected, that J. Edgar Hoover had created and was operating, in violation of the U.S. Constitution, his own shadow Bureau of...more

GoodReads: 4.45 of 5 stars - 29 ratings

Book Version: 538 pages

ISBN: 307962954 (ISBN13: 9780307962959)


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Our American West: Volume I AudioBook

Our American West: Volume I by Gary McCarthy



In Our American West, Volume I you are sure to discover humor, tragedy and courage in every one of these delightful stories. Gary McCarthy has been writing about the American West for thirty years and these are some of his favorite topics written—not for the expert or scholar —but for all the armchair admirers of things historically western. Some of these exciting subject...more

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Our American West: Volume II AudioBook

Our American West by Gary McCarthy



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Book Version: 128 pages

ISBN: 1475202563 (ISBN13: 9781475202564)


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Our American West: Volume III AudioBook

Our American West: Volume III by Gary McCarthy



Our American West, Volume 3 is filled with western frontier stories you are sure to find entertaining. The Roadrunner -Our Sagebrush Clowns reflects on the speedy and often comical bird of our southwestern deserts. Wild and wicked Calamity Jane lived up to her reputation as the West’s most infamous outlaw woman. If she’d have gone before “Hanging” Judge Parker, Calamity wo...more

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Our American West: Volume IV AudioBook

Our American West by Gary McCarthy



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Book Version: 128 pages

ISBN: 1475202563 (ISBN13: 9781475202564)


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Slavery And The Coming Of The Civil War, 1831 1861 AudioBook

Slavery And The Coming Of The Civil War, 1831 1861 by Christopher Collier



History is dramatic -- and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in this compelling series aimed at young readers.Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the id...more

GoodReads: 3.0 of 5 stars - 2 ratings

Book Version: 96 pages

ISBN: 761408177 (ISBN13: 9780761408178)


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Clash of Cultures: Prehistory-1638 AudioBook

Clash of Cultures: Prehistory-1638 by Christopher Collier



History is dramatic -- and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in this compelling series aimed at young readers.Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the id...more

GoodReads: 4.5 of 5 stars - 2 ratings

Book Version: 96 pages

ISBN: 761404368 (ISBN13: 9780761404361)


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The Civil War: 1860-1865 AudioBook

The Civil War: 1860-1865 by Christopher Collier



History is dramatic -- and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in this compelling series aimed at young readers.Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the id...more

GoodReads: 2.0 of 5 stars - 2 ratings

Book Version: 96 pages

ISBN: 761408185 (ISBN13: 9780761408185)


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Andrew Jackson's America: 1824 - 1850 AudioBook

Andrew Jackson's America: 1824 - 1850 (The Drama of American History Series) by James Lincoln Collier



History is dramatic -- and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in a compelling series aimed at young readers. Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the idea...more

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Why Have Kids? AudioBook

Why Have Kids?: A New Mom Explores the Truth About Parenting and Happiness by Jessica Valenti



If parenting is making Americans unhappy, if it’s impossible to “have it all,” if people don’t have the economic, social, or political structures needed to support child rearing, then why do it? And why are anxious new parents flocking to every Tiger Mother and Bébé-raiser for advice on how to raise kids?In Why Have Kids?, Valenti explores these controversial questions thr...more

GoodReads: 3.42 of 5 stars - 1,390 ratings

Book Version: 208 pages

ISBN: 547892616 (ISBN13: 9780547892610)


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Local Wonders: Seasons in the Bohemian Alps AudioBook

Local Wonders: Seasons in the Bohemian Alps by Ted Kooser



'...About 70 miles from the Eastern ridge of the State (Nebraska) is a north-south range of low hills known with a wink as the Bohemian Alps. These 'Alps' which in the late 1870s began to be settled by the Czech and German immigrants....run about 40 miles north and south and 5 or 6 miles East and West.....'- from the Preface.

GoodReads: 4.34 of 5 stars - 250 ratings

Book Version: 158 pages

ISBN: 080327811X (ISBN13: 9780803278110)


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Hanns and Rudolf AudioBook

Hanns and Rudolf: The True Story of the German Jew Who Tracked Down and Caught the Kommandant of Auschwitz by Thomas Harding



The untold story of the man who brought a mastermind of the final solution to justice.May 1945. In the aftermath of the Second Word War, the first British War Crimes Investigation Team is assembled to hunt down the senior Nazi officials responsible for the greatest atrocities the world has ever seen. One of the lead investigators is Lieutenant Hanns Alexander, a German Jew...more

GoodReads: 4.3 of 5 stars - 183 ratings

Book Version: 368 pages

ISBN: 1476711844 (ISBN13: 9781476711843)


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