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The Mesopotamian Riddle

An Archaeologist, a Soldier, a Clergyman and the Race to Decipher the World's Oldest Writing

by Joshua Hammer ...

Narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies ...

Unabridged

10 hours 43 min

An “adventure tale for puzzle lovers and Indiana Jones fans alike” (The Washington Post) following three free-spirited Victorians on their twenty-year quest to decipher cuneiform, the oldest writing in the world—from the New York Times bestselling author of The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu.It was one of history’s great vanishing acts. Around 3,400 BCE, a scribe in the mud-walled city-state of ... Read more

$25.99 USD

An “adventure tale for puzzle lovers and Indiana Jones fans alike” (The Washington Post) following three free-spirited Victorians on their twenty-year quest to decipher cuneiform, the oldest writing in the world—from the New York Times bestselling author of The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu.It was one of history’s great vanishing acts. Around 3,400 BCE, a scribe in the mud-walled city-state of
... Read more
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The Art of Language Invention

From Horse-Lords to Dark Elves, the Words Behind World-Building

by David J. Peterson ...

Narrated by David J. Peterson ...

Unabridged

10 hours 26 min

An insider’s tour through the construction of invented languages from the bestselling author and creator of languages for Legendary's Dune, the HBO series Game of Thrones and the Syfy series DefianceFrom master language creator David J. Peterson comes a creative guide to language construction for sci-fi and fantasy fans, writers, game creators, and language lovers. Peterson offers a captivating ... Read more

$20.99 USD

An insider’s tour through the construction of invented languages from the bestselling author and creator of languages for Legendary's Dune, the HBO series Game of Thrones and the Syfy series DefianceFrom master language creator David J. Peterson comes a creative guide to language construction for sci-fi and fantasy fans, writers, game creators, and language lovers. Peterson offers a captivating
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Les Symboles, Langage secret de l’humanité

by Eric Giegelmann ...

Narrated by Voix Numérique Fabien G ...

Series Audiobook 57 - Sciences, philosophie et réflexion
Unabridged

2 hours 48 min

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Ils sont partout. Gravés dans la pierre, inscrits dans les rêves, tatoués sur la peau, imprimés sur nos écrans. Les symboles traversent les âges, les religions, les cultures et les langues. Ils parlent un langage silencieux, plus ancien que l’écriture, plus universel que les mots.Ce livre vous invite à un voyage profond dans l’univers des symboles : ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Ils sont partout. Gravés dans la pierre, inscrits dans les rêves, tatoués sur la peau, imprimés sur nos écrans. Les symboles traversent les âges, les religions, les cultures et les langues. Ils parlent un langage silencieux, plus ancien que l’écriture, plus universel que les mots.Ce livre vous invite à un voyage profond dans l’univers des symboles :
... Read more
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L’Art d’Exploiter le Do Not List, Libérez votre potentiel en définissant ce que vous ne ferez jamais

by Eric Giegelmann ...

Narrated by Voix Numérique Fabien G ...

Series Audiobook 35 - Développement personnel et spiritualité
Unabridged

3 hours 6 min

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Et si la clé d’une vie réussie n’était pas dans ce que vous faites... mais dans ce que vous décidez de ne plus faire ?Dans un monde saturé de sollicitations, d’infos inutiles, de tâches à rallonge et de distractions permanentes, il devient vital de reprendre le contrôle. Ce livre propose une méthode simple, puissante et souvent négligée : la « Do Not ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Et si la clé d’une vie réussie n’était pas dans ce que vous faites... mais dans ce que vous décidez de ne plus faire ?Dans un monde saturé de sollicitations, d’infos inutiles, de tâches à rallonge et de distractions permanentes, il devient vital de reprendre le contrôle. Ce livre propose une méthode simple, puissante et souvent négligée : la « Do Not
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Writing for Profit Bundle: 2 in 1 Bundle, Make a Living With Your Writing, Business of Online Writing

by Sasha Keefe, Josef Doyle ...

Narrated by Tracy Pearson ...

Unabridged

1 hour 17 min

Writing for Profit Bundle: 2 in 1 Bundle, Make a Living With Your Writing, Business of Online WritingThere are many ways of earning money online and writing is one of them. In fact, writing is one of the best ways of earning money nowadays because a lot of organizations and businesses are in need of valuable online content. Some went into writing because they love the creative and personal freedom ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Writing for Profit Bundle: 2 in 1 Bundle, Make a Living With Your Writing, Business of Online WritingThere are many ways of earning money online and writing is one of them. In fact, writing is one of the best ways of earning money nowadays because a lot of organizations and businesses are in need of valuable online content. Some went into writing because they love the creative and personal freedom
... Read more
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Comprehension at Lightning Speed: Strategies for Understanding Faster

by Ciro Irmici ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mary G ...

Unabridged

50 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Comprehension at Lightning Speed: Strategies for Understanding FasterUnlock the secrets to reading faster and comprehending more with "Comprehension at Lightning Speed: Strategies for Understanding Faster." In today's fast-paced world, the ability to quickly absorb and understand vast amounts of information is not just a luxury but a necessity. This ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Comprehension at Lightning Speed: Strategies for Understanding FasterUnlock the secrets to reading faster and comprehending more with "Comprehension at Lightning Speed: Strategies for Understanding Faster." In today's fast-paced world, the ability to quickly absorb and understand vast amounts of information is not just a luxury but a necessity. This
... Read more
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A Place for Everything

The Curious History of Alphabetical Order

by Judith Flanders ...

Narrated by Julia Winwood ...

Unabridged

10 hours 31 min

**From a New York Times-bestselling historian comes the story of how the alphabet ordered our world.A Place for Everything is the first-ever history of alphabetization, from the Library of Alexandria to Wikipedia. The story of alphabetical order has been shaped by some of history's most compelling characters, such as industrious and enthusiastic early adopter Samuel Pepys and dedicated alphabet ... Read more

$27.99 USD

**From a New York Times-bestselling historian comes the story of how the alphabet ordered our world.A Place for Everything is the first-ever history of alphabetization, from the Library of Alexandria to Wikipedia. The story of alphabetical order has been shaped by some of history's most compelling characters, such as industrious and enthusiastic early adopter Samuel Pepys and dedicated alphabet
... Read more
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Transform Conversations: Secrets to Speak and Connect Effortlessly

"Transform your speaking skills! Enjoy dynamic audio lessons that empower you to connect effortlessly with others."

by Jasper Kingsley ...

Narrated by Nick Porter ...

Unabridged

1 hour 54 min

Transform Conversations: Secrets to Speak and Connect Effortlessly⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide with Explanations ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance in your career and enhance your communication skills to foster meaningful relationships?Searching for a comprehensive resource that covers everything you need to connect effortlessly in conversations?Your search concludes here!This ... ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Transform Conversations: Secrets to Speak and Connect Effortlessly⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide with Explanations ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance in your career and enhance your communication skills to foster meaningful relationships?Searching for a comprehensive resource that covers everything you need to connect effortlessly in conversations?Your search concludes here!This ...
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Cállate

by Dan Lyons ...

Narrated by Horacio Castelo ...

Unabridged

7 hours 31 min

Una llamada de atención muy necesaria para un mundo en el que el ruido constante nos está volviendo locos a todos, y en el que la mejor manera de sobrellevarlo es aprender a callarse de una puta vez. Aprender a hablar menos, escuchar más y hablar con intención puede hacerte más feliz, más sano, más exitoso y mejor padre, madre y pareja. En Cállate, Dan describe su propio viaje para superar su ... Read more

$23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Una llamada de atención muy necesaria para un mundo en el que el ruido constante nos está volviendo locos a todos, y en el que la mejor manera de sobrellevarlo es aprender a callarse de una puta vez. Aprender a hablar menos, escuchar más y hablar con intención puede hacerte más feliz, más sano, más exitoso y mejor padre, madre y pareja. En Cállate, Dan describe su propio viaje para superar su
... Read more
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Brief History of Writing and the Alphabet, A: How Humanity Learned to Record Words

by Nicholas Braun ...

Narrated by Nicholas Braun ...

Unabridged

1 hour 44 min

Journey through the history of linguistics to see how ancient societies turned spoken words into permanent visible text. Perfect for your daily commute or deep intellectual exploration, this thought-provoking narrative transports curious minds back to a time when memory ruled the world. Witness the birth of physical clay tokens and the dawn of technological revolution across Mesopotamia and Egypt ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Journey through the history of linguistics to see how ancient societies turned spoken words into permanent visible text. Perfect for your daily commute or deep intellectual exploration, this thought-provoking narrative transports curious minds back to a time when memory ruled the world. Witness the birth of physical clay tokens and the dawn of technological revolution across Mesopotamia and Egypt
... Read more
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Doe en denk als een schrijver

Creatief, moedig, volhardend, nieuwsgierig, solitair, gefocust

by Lidewey van Noord ...

Narrated by Dafne Holtland ...

Series series Doe en denk
Unabridged

2 hours 30 min

Als we iets van schrijvers kunnen leren, dan is het wel omgaan met onzekerheid. Maar dat is niet de enige kwaliteit die een schrijver nodig heeft om zijn of haar vak uit te oefenen. Een schrijver dient over tal van bijzondere eigenschappen te beschikken. Waar haal je inspiratie vandaan? Hoe vat je moed om aan iets (nieuws) te beginnen? En hoe blijf je gefocust? Of je nu droomt van je eigen tuin ... Read more

$32.61 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Als we iets van schrijvers kunnen leren, dan is het wel omgaan met onzekerheid. Maar dat is niet de enige kwaliteit die een schrijver nodig heeft om zijn of haar vak uit te oefenen. Een schrijver dient over tal van bijzondere eigenschappen te beschikken. Waar haal je inspiratie vandaan? Hoe vat je moed om aan iets (nieuws) te beginnen? En hoe blijf je gefocust? Of je nu droomt van je eigen tuin
... Read more
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Мифы Древнего Китая: четыре свирепых зверя и одна обманщица

by Анастасия Дурыманова ...

Narrated by Анастасия Дурыманова ...

Series series Читаем на иностранном. Лучший способ выучить язык
Unabridged

1 hour 29 min

Понимать китайский язык могут только профессионалы? Конечно, нет. В этой книге вас ждут адаптированные рассказы о загадочном Хаосе Хуньдуне или Дицзяне, который породил мир, ужасном крылатом полутигре-полубыке Цюнци, вероломном и смелом покровителе воинов Таоу, свирепом Таоте, пятом сыне Дракона и хитрой обманщице лисице-оборотне Хули-цзин. Автор-составитель А. Д. Дурыманова, преподаватель РГГУ и ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Понимать китайский язык могут только профессионалы? Конечно, нет. В этой книге вас ждут адаптированные рассказы о загадочном Хаосе Хуньдуне или Дицзяне, который породил мир, ужасном крылатом полутигре-полубыке Цюнци, вероломном и смелом покровителе воинов Таоу, свирепом Таоте, пятом сыне Дракона и хитрой обманщице лисице-оборотне Хули-цзин. Автор-составитель А. Д. Дурыманова, преподаватель РГГУ и
... Read more
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Boost Your Reading Speed: A Step-by-Step Guide

by Ciro Irmici ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mary G ...

Unabridged

55 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Boost Your Reading Speed: A Step-by-Step GuideUnlock your potential with "Boost Your Reading Speed: A Step-by-Step Guide," a comprehensive manual designed to transform your reading habits and enhance your comprehension. Whether you're a student aiming for academic excellence, a professional seeking to increase productivity, or a lifelong learner eager ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Boost Your Reading Speed: A Step-by-Step GuideUnlock your potential with "Boost Your Reading Speed: A Step-by-Step Guide," a comprehensive manual designed to transform your reading habits and enhance your comprehension. Whether you're a student aiming for academic excellence, a professional seeking to increase productivity, or a lifelong learner eager
... Read more
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História das Letras

by Silvana Rodrigues Gasques Severo ...

Narrated by Voz Artificial ...

Abridged

45 min

Este livro apresenta a fascinante história das letras de forma lúdica e envolvente, acompanhada de ilustrações coloridas que encantam crianças em fase de alfabetização. Cada letra ganha vida com narrativas criativas que estimulam a imaginação e facilitam o aprendizado, tornando o processo de leitura e escrita uma aventura divertida. Ideal para pais, professores e educadores que desejam oferecer às ... Read more

$45.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Este livro apresenta a fascinante história das letras de forma lúdica e envolvente, acompanhada de ilustrações coloridas que encantam crianças em fase de alfabetização. Cada letra ganha vida com narrativas criativas que estimulam a imaginação e facilitam o aprendizado, tornando o processo de leitura e escrita uma aventura divertida. Ideal para pais, professores e educadores que desejam oferecer às
... Read more
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Pronunciation Perfection: How to Sound Like a Native Speaker

Mastering the Art of Pronunciation for Fluency and Confidence

by Ciro Irmici ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mary G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 14 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Pronunciation Perfection: How to Sound Like a Native SpeakerMastering the Art of Pronunciation for Fluency and ConfidenceUnlock the secret to speaking with clarity and confidence! "Pronunciation Perfection: How to Sound Like a Native Speaker" is your comprehensive guide to mastering the nuances of pronunciation, enabling you to communicate effectively ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Pronunciation Perfection: How to Sound Like a Native SpeakerMastering the Art of Pronunciation for Fluency and ConfidenceUnlock the secret to speaking with clarity and confidence! "Pronunciation Perfection: How to Sound Like a Native Speaker" is your comprehensive guide to mastering the nuances of pronunciation, enabling you to communicate effectively
... Read more
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Learn ABC

My Alphabet

by Giovanni Rigters ...

Narrated by Simon Hill ...

Unabridged

4 min

Learn the alphabet with pretty illustrations of your favorite animals, food, and more!This book will introduce your preschooler or toddler to the ABCs in a fun and playful way that will leave a lasting impression. ... Read more

$0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn the alphabet with pretty illustrations of your favorite animals, food, and more!This book will introduce your preschooler or toddler to the ABCs in a fun and playful way that will leave a lasting impression.
... Read more
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Signs of Civilisation

How punctuation changed history

by Bård Borch Michalsen ...

Narrated by David Timson ...

Unabridged

4 hours 3 min

'Punctuation is not only an important part of our language code; an advanced system of punctuation has been a driving force in our entire Western Civilisation. Nothing less.'With the invention of printing, reading books moved from being an act only performed by priests and aristocrats into an individual, even private, activity. This change helped spark the Renaissance, the Reformation, the ... Read more

$24.99 USD

'Punctuation is not only an important part of our language code; an advanced system of punctuation has been a driving force in our entire Western Civilisation. Nothing less.'With the invention of printing, reading books moved from being an act only performed by priests and aristocrats into an individual, even private, activity. This change helped spark the Renaissance, the Reformation, the
... Read more
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Learn Arabic for Beginners: Modern Standard Arabic Audio

by Michael Torren ...

Narrated by Digital Voice ...

Unabridged

2 hours 40 min

Bypass confusing textbooks and start speaking fluent conversational Arabic instantly with this immersive audio framework. Designed for hands-free learning during your morning commute or while preparing for international travel, this highly focused, empowering method eliminates the frustration of traditional study. You will transform zero knowledge into confident, real-world verbal skills without ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Bypass confusing textbooks and start speaking fluent conversational Arabic instantly with this immersive audio framework. Designed for hands-free learning during your morning commute or while preparing for international travel, this highly focused, empowering method eliminates the frustration of traditional study. You will transform zero knowledge into confident, real-world verbal skills without
... Read more
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Korean Folktales for Language Learners

Traditional Stories from Korea

by Sukyeon Cho, Yeon-Jeong Kim, Andrew Killick ...

Narrated by Da Eun Yoon ...

Series series Stories for Language Learners
Unabridged

4 hours 54 min

Learn about Korean culture through traditional folktales!Korean Folktales for Language Learners presents 36 traditional folktales drawn from Korea's rich storytelling tradition.The stories—which gradually increase in complexity as the book progresses—include:The Tiger with the Frozen Tail: A wily rabbit persuades a hungry tiger to break a hole in the ice of a frozen river to catch fish with his ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn about Korean culture through traditional folktales!Korean Folktales for Language Learners presents 36 traditional folktales drawn from Korea's rich storytelling tradition.The stories—which gradually increase in complexity as the book progresses—include:The Tiger with the Frozen Tail: A wily rabbit persuades a hungry tiger to break a hole in the ice of a frozen river to catch fish with his
... Read more
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The Greatest Invention

A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts

by Silvia Ferrara ...

Narrated by Todd Portnowitz ...

Unabridged

8 hours 12 min

The L where a tabletop meets the legs, the T between double doors, the D of an armchair's oval backrest—all around us is an alphabet in things. But how did these shapes make it onto the page, never mind form complex structures such as this sentence? In The Greatest Invention, Silvia Ferrara takes a profound look at how—and how many times—human beings have managed to produce the miracle of written ... Read more

$19.99 USD

The L where a tabletop meets the legs, the T between double doors, the D of an armchair's oval backrest—all around us is an alphabet in things. But how did these shapes make it onto the page, never mind form complex structures such as this sentence? In The Greatest Invention, Silvia Ferrara takes a profound look at how—and how many times—human beings have managed to produce the miracle of written
... Read more
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Sacred Alphabet, The

Language, Meaning and Mind

by Ylia Callan ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Chris G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 3 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Sacred Alphabet - Language, Meaning and Mind is a journey into the mystery of words, sounds and symbols. From the first cries of the human soul to the sacred scripts that shaped civilisations, this audiobook explores how language is more than communication, it is creation.Discover how sounds move emotion, how alphabets carry culture, and how the ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Sacred Alphabet - Language, Meaning and Mind is a journey into the mystery of words, sounds and symbols. From the first cries of the human soul to the sacred scripts that shaped civilisations, this audiobook explores how language is more than communication, it is creation.Discover how sounds move emotion, how alphabets carry culture, and how the
... Read more
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Arabic in 40 Minutes

Learn to speak Arabic in minutes with Collins

by Collins Dictionaries ...

Narrated by Collins ...

Unabridged

43 min

Collins makes language learning fun, fast and flexible. Pick up the essentials of the Arabic language with this easy-to-use audio introduction. Covering everything from finding your way to talking about yourself, Collins 40-minute audio can help you learn short and simple phrases quickly by just listening and repeating.Essential words, Asking for things, Numbers, I'd like …, At the café, In a shop ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Collins makes language learning fun, fast and flexible. Pick up the essentials of the Arabic language with this easy-to-use audio introduction. Covering everything from finding your way to talking about yourself, Collins 40-minute audio can help you learn short and simple phrases quickly by just listening and repeating.Essential words, Asking for things, Numbers, I'd like …, At the café, In a shop
... Read more
Audiobook

Why Q Needs U

A history of our letters and how we use them

by Danny Bate ...

Narrated by Danny Bate ...

Unabridged

10 hours 14 min

'A breathtaking adventure through the alphabet... An absolutely delightful read, filled with jewels of lightly worn scholarship and dazzling insight. I just couldn't recommend it more highly.' Stephen Fry'An excellent read.' Susie Dent'You'll never look at a keyboard the same way after reading Danny Bate's fascinating linguistic history.' Sunday TimesWhy does 'W' sounds like 'doubl... ... Read more

$85.99 USD

'A breathtaking adventure through the alphabet... An absolutely delightful read, filled with jewels of lightly worn scholarship and dazzling insight. I just couldn't recommend it more highly.' Stephen Fry'An excellent read.' Susie Dent'You'll never look at a keyboard the same way after reading Danny Bate's fascinating linguistic history.' Sunday TimesWhy does 'W' sounds like 'doubl...
... Read more
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World of Pens, The: A Collector’s Journey

by SREEKUMAR V T ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madelyn G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 35 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on an enchanting exploration into the fascinating realm of fine writing instruments with "The World of Pens: A Collector's Journey." This meticulously crafted book invites you into a captivating odyssey through the history, artistry, and cultural significance of pens, showcasing them as more than mere tools but as cherished artifacts that tell ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on an enchanting exploration into the fascinating realm of fine writing instruments with "The World of Pens: A Collector's Journey." This meticulously crafted book invites you into a captivating odyssey through the history, artistry, and cultural significance of pens, showcasing them as more than mere tools but as cherished artifacts that tell
... Read more

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