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    75+ Horror Anthologies

    The Black Cat, The Raven, Dracula, Frankenstein, Carmilla, The Call of Cthulhu, At the Mountains of Madness, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Willows and others

    by Edgar Allan Poe, Bram Stoker, Mary Shelley, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Robert Louis Stevenson, Howard Phillips Lovecraft, Algernon Blackwood, Francis Marion Crawford, Robert W. Chambers ...
    Narrated by David J. Miles, Michael Goodrick, Peter Coates, Paul Gibson, Martina Mercer-Hall, David McCord, Kenneth Elliot, Alfred Costa ...

    Unabridged

    87 hours 49 min

    Contents:Edgar Allan PoeThe Murders in the Rue MorgueThe Gold BugThe Black CatThe Pit and the PendulumThe Tell-Tale HeartThe Fall of the House of UsherThe Masque of the Red DeathThe Cask of AmontilladoThe Facts in the Case of M. ValdemarHop-FrogThe RavenBram StokerDraculaMary Shelley</... ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Complete Sonnets of William Shakespeare

    by William Shakespeare ...
    Narrated by Christopher Cazenove, Susan Anspach, Stephanie Beacham, Roscoe Lee Browne, Minnie Driver, Samantha Eggar, Robert Foxworth, Elliott Gould, Kelsey Grammer, Joel Grey, Edward Herrmann, Patrick Macnee, Juliet Mills, Vanessa Redgrave, Roger Rees, Julian Sands, Jean Smart, David Warner, Alfre Woodard, Michael York ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 5 min

    The sonnets of William Shakespeare are among the most famous love poems in the English language. For sustained dramatic intrigue and sophistication of plot, these works are at least the equal of Shakespeare's greatest plays. Compelling, subtle, and intellectually rigorous—yet taut with intense emotion—each poem invites study, interpretation, and awe, from one generation to the next.This recording ... Read more

    $22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Twelve Dancing Princesses

    And Other Fairy Tales

    Edited by Alfred David, Mary Elizabeth Meek ...
    More than two dozen traditional stories from Scandinavia, France, Russia, and beyond, with an enlightening introduction by two folklorists.Alfred David and Mary Elizabeth Meek have compiled a collection of fairy tales that ranges from the Grimm brothers' inimitable recreations of archetypal folktales to the modern prose charm of James Thurber's Many Moons. The appeal of the stories is wide and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jewish History: A 12-Volume Anthology

    Essays on Ancient Judea, Diaspora, Emancipation, Faith, and Modern Historical Consciousness

    by Maurice H. Harris, Simon Dubnow, Max Radin, Flavius Josephus, Alfred Edersheim, Joseph Krauskopf, David Baron, Peter Wiernik, G. K. Chesterton, Lady Katie Magnus ...
    Jewish History: A 12-Volume Anthology assembles a capacious archive of historical narrative, religious interpretation, legal reflection, biography, and cultural criticism. Spanning antiquity to modernity, its selections place accounts of Judea under Roman rule beside studies of rabbinic tradition, medieval endurance, emancipation, nationalism, and Jewish-Christian encounter. Classical testimony, ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Echoes of the Countryside: 9 Must-Read Books on Rural Splendor

    Nine Pastoral Voices on Village Life, Nature, Labor, and the Changing Countryside

    by Peter McArthur, Grace S. Richmond, Charles Battell Loomis, M. E. Francis, Alfred Kingston, William Howitt, David Grayson, W. J. Dawson, Tickner Edwardes ...
    Echoes of the Countryside gathers nine distinctive engagements with rural life, presenting the countryside not as a single pastoral ideal but as a lived landscape of labor, memory, solitude, community, and natural beauty. Its selection ranges across reflective prose, social observation, travel-inflected description, and gently fictionalized rural scenes. Vivid depictions of seasonal change and ... Read more

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  • My Face For the World to See

    by Alfred Hayes ...
    Alfred Hayes is one of the secret masters of the twentieth century novel, a journalist and scriptwriter and poet who possessed an immaculate ear and who wrote with razorsharp intelligence about passion and its payback.My Face for the World to See is set in Hollywood, where the tonic for anonymity is fame and you’re only as real as your image. At a party, the narrator, a screenwriter, rescues a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Secret Life of the Brain

    by Alfred David ...
    Series series Secret Life of
    In the long history of the study of anatomy, neuroscience is a relatively new field, and there are plenty of mysteries yet to be uncovered. The Secret Life of the Brain explores the fascinating advances that have been made in the field so far, from the intricacies of memory and intelligence, to the enigmatic workings behind our sense of humour and our dreams.Full of illuminating illustrations and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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    Shropshire Lad, A

    by Alfred Edward Housman ...
    Narrated by David Moore ...

    Unabridged

    55 min

    A Shropshire Lad contains 63 poems by Housman which talk about mortality and living life to the full. ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Spasticity

    Mechanisms and Management

    Edited by Alfred F. Thilmann, David J. Burke, William Z. Rymer ...
    Over the past 10-20 years there has been an explosion of work on the disturbance of motor control that is manifested as "spasticity." This work has been based on new insights from animal experiments into the basis of normal motor control and the development of experimental techniques that could be used in patients with neurological disturbances. For this reason, on the initiative of Alfred ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Digital Journalism

    Edited by Tamara Witschge, David Domingo, Alfred Hermida, Chris W. Anderson ...
    The production and consumption of news in the digital era is blurring the boundaries between professionals, citizens and activists. Actors producing information are multiplying, but still media companies hold central position. Journalism research faces important challenges to capture, examine, and understand the current news environment. The SAGE Handbook of Digital Journalism starts from the ... Read more

    $118.99 USD

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    My Years With General Motors

    by Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. ...
    Narrated by David Colacci ...

    Unabridged

    21 hours 1 min

    My Years with General Motors became an instant bestseller when it was first published in 1963. It has since been used as a manual for managers, offering personal glimpses into the practice of the "discipline of management" by the man who perfected it. This is the story no other businessman could tell—a distillation of half a century of intimate leadership experience with a giant industry and an ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Gift of Friendship

    What the Wisest Minds Said About Our Deepest Bonds Across Two Thousand Years

    by Alfred H. Hyatt, Henry David Thoreau, Thomas Carlyle, Henry Mackenzie, Oliver Goldsmith, Samuel Johnson, George Berkeley, Richard Steele, Joseph Addison, Francis Bacon, Michel de Montaigne, Anthusa, Aristotle ...
    Narrated by Charles Featherstone ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 5 min

    This beautifully curated anthology draws on major historical figures including Emerson, Thoreau, Carlyle, Oliver Goldsmith, Dr. Samuel Johnson, Francis Bacon, Montaigne, and Aristotle. The pieces range across themes such as the sentiment of friendship, its pleasures, and the art of choosing friends well — together forming a rich portrait of what the wisest minds across two millennia considered one ... Read more

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