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From Darkness into Light

The War Heroes Who Helped Save Cricket from Oblivion

by Anthony Condon, John Broom ...

A story of cricketing soldiers who revived a nation's spirit. From Darkness into Light unveils the remarkable journey of the Australian Imperial Forces XI, a team of soldiers who helped resurrect English cricket after the Great War. In a time of uncertainty, their tour ignited cricket-hungry crowds and boosted ailing county finances.Discover the untold story of the AIF XI, from its controversial ... Read more

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A story of cricketing soldiers who revived a nation's spirit. From Darkness into Light unveils the remarkable journey of the Australian Imperial Forces XI, a team of soldiers who helped resurrect English cricket after the Great War. In a time of uncertainty, their tour ignited cricket-hungry crowds and boosted ailing county finances.Discover the untold story of the AIF XI, from its controversial
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Awares

by Piers Anthony ...

Narrated by Shannon Condon ...

Series series Metal Maiden
Unabridged

4 hours 7 min

The humanoid heroine Elasa fights to save the world in this story by the New York Times bestselling author of To Be a Woman.Elasa contacts the very special Awares, folk who attune so perfectly to their environment that they can disappear, literally and figuratively. She needs to work with them to try to save Earth from being eaten by huge telepathic galactic maggots. ... Read more

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The humanoid heroine Elasa fights to save the world in this story by the New York Times bestselling author of To Be a Woman.Elasa contacts the very special Awares, folk who attune so perfectly to their environment that they can disappear, literally and figuratively. She needs to work with them to try to save Earth from being eaten by huge telepathic galactic maggots.
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To Be a Woman

by Piers Anthony ...

Narrated by Shannon Condon ...

Series series Metal Maiden
Unabridged

3 hours 31 min

A humanoid robot serves as a perfect female companion—until she achieves consciousness—in this wildly different story from a New York Times bestselling author.Humanoid robots are surely in our future, but their uses are likely to be limited to body guarding, childcare, companionship, and sex. Other chores can better be done by smart non-humanoid machines designed for those specific tasks. But for ... Read more

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A humanoid robot serves as a perfect female companion—until she achieves consciousness—in this wildly different story from a New York Times bestselling author.Humanoid robots are surely in our future, but their uses are likely to be limited to body guarding, childcare, companionship, and sex. Other chores can better be done by smart non-humanoid machines designed for those specific tasks. But for
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Fly Trap

by Piers Anthony ...

Narrated by Shannon Condon ...

Series series Metal Maiden
Unabridged

4 hours 9 min

A thought-provoking tale of female robots and sentient animals by a New York Times bestselling author.Elasa the robot's friend Mona exchanges to the colony planet to occupy the body of a woman five months pregnant. Even so, she gets more than she bargained for, as she works with a precognitive lamb. ... Read more

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A thought-provoking tale of female robots and sentient animals by a New York Times bestselling author.Elasa the robot's friend Mona exchanges to the colony planet to occupy the body of a woman five months pregnant. Even so, she gets more than she bargained for, as she works with a precognitive lamb.
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Shepherd

by Piers Anthony ...

Narrated by Shannon Condon ...

Series series Metal Maiden
Unabridged

3 hours 48 min

The second in a New York Times bestselling author's wildly imaginative series about the nature of consciousness, set on a planet of unusual animals.When Shep participates in the student exchange program, he finds himself in the body of a man on a rustic colony planet. Then a native sheep comes to the door. It seems Shep must become a literal shepherd, to his dismay. These are very special sheep, ... Read more

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The second in a New York Times bestselling author's wildly imaginative series about the nature of consciousness, set on a planet of unusual animals.When Shep participates in the student exchange program, he finds himself in the body of a man on a rustic colony planet. Then a native sheep comes to the door. It seems Shep must become a literal shepherd, to his dismay. These are very special sheep,
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Odd Exam

by Piers Anthony ...

Narrated by Jackie Meloche ...

Unabridged

3 hours 8 min

Odd Exam is a novella from Piers Anthony about an unusual college entrance examination. Entrance exams are taken in the form of a multi-player online game in a semi-virtual reality, with portals to other worlds and alien monsters. For those who qualify, board and tuition will be free. Can this be serious? ... Read more

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Odd Exam is a novella from Piers Anthony about an unusual college entrance examination. Entrance exams are taken in the form of a multi-player online game in a semi-virtual reality, with portals to other worlds and alien monsters. For those who qualify, board and tuition will be free. Can this be serious?
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Needle in a Timestack

And Other Stories

by Robert Silverberg ...

Narrated by Paul Boehmer ...

Unabridged

24 hours 6 min

Needle in a Timestack is Robert Silverberg at his very best—intelligent, inventive, and visionary. This collection showcases his talent for thought-provoking science fiction, ranging in themes from time travel to space travel, the media to mortality.In the titular story—under development as a feature film by Oscar-winning screenwriter John Ridley—a jealous ex-husband warps time in a vindictive ... Read more

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Needle in a Timestack is Robert Silverberg at his very best—intelligent, inventive, and visionary. This collection showcases his talent for thought-provoking science fiction, ranging in themes from time travel to space travel, the media to mortality.In the titular story—under development as a feature film by Oscar-winning screenwriter John Ridley—a jealous ex-husband warps time in a vindictive
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Honeymoon in Hell

by Fredric Brown, Cassandra de Cuir, Claire Bloom ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki, Gabrielle de Cuir, Harlan Ellison ...

Unabridged

6 hours 13 min

Imagine …Ghosts, gods, and devils—heavens and hells—cities in the sky and cities beneath the sea.Time machines, spaceships—certainly you can imagine Martians, but what about interplanetary vampires? Or a mouse that isn't a mouse?Honeymoon in Hell proves that Fredric Brown has a special vision, a sight beyond our wildest nightmares, a perception of things we couldn't even begin to imagine.Stories ... Read more

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Imagine …Ghosts, gods, and devils—heavens and hells—cities in the sky and cities beneath the sea.Time machines, spaceships—certainly you can imagine Martians, but what about interplanetary vampires? Or a mouse that isn't a mouse?Honeymoon in Hell proves that Fredric Brown has a special vision, a sight beyond our wildest nightmares, a perception of things we couldn't even begin to imagine.Stories
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Isis Orb

by Piers Anthony ...

Narrated by Brett Barry ...

Series series Xanth Novels
Unabridged

11 hours 49 min

In Xanth, everyone has a talent. But that doesn't mean everyone loves his talent, and no one understands that better than Hapless. Endowed with the ability to conjure any instrument he wants, Hapless could be an extraordinary musician if only he could play a tune that didn't fall ear-piercingly flat. His one desire is to find an instrument he can play. When the Good Magician hears about Hapless's ... Read more

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In Xanth, everyone has a talent. But that doesn't mean everyone loves his talent, and no one understands that better than Hapless. Endowed with the ability to conjure any instrument he wants, Hapless could be an extraordinary musician if only he could play a tune that didn't fall ear-piercingly flat. His one desire is to find an instrument he can play. When the Good Magician hears about Hapless's
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Icehenge

by Kim Stanley Robinson ...

Narrated by Carla Mercer-Meyer, Danny Campbell, Kevin T. Collins ...

Unabridged

11 hours 50 min

On the North Pole of Pluto there stands an enigma: a huge circle of standing blocks of ice, built on the pattern of Earth's Stonehenge—but ten times the size, standing alone at the farthest reaches of the Solar System. What is it? Who came there to build it?The secret lies, perhaps, in the chaotic decades of the Martian Revolution, in the lost memories of those who have lived for centuries. ... Read more

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On the North Pole of Pluto there stands an enigma: a huge circle of standing blocks of ice, built on the pattern of Earth's Stonehenge—but ten times the size, standing alone at the farthest reaches of the Solar System. What is it? Who came there to build it?The secret lies, perhaps, in the chaotic decades of the Martian Revolution, in the lost memories of those who have lived for centuries.
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A Cold Red Sunrise

by Stuart M. Kaminsky ...

Narrated by John McLain ...

Series series Inspector Porfiry Rostnikov Mysteries
Unabridged

7 hours 34 min

A Moscow cop is left out in the cold in this "impressive" Edgar Award winner for Best Mystery Novel (The Washington Post Book World).When forced to choose between the law and the party line, Police Inspector Porfiry Rostnikov has a disturbing tendency to fight for justice, and that has won him no friends at the Kremlin. Now his enemies in the KGB have arranged a transfer to the lowest rungs of ... Read more

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A Moscow cop is left out in the cold in this "impressive" Edgar Award winner for Best Mystery Novel (The Washington Post Book World).When forced to choose between the law and the party line, Police Inspector Porfiry Rostnikov has a disturbing tendency to fight for justice, and that has won him no friends at the Kremlin. Now his enemies in the KGB have arranged a transfer to the lowest rungs of
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How to Love the Universe

A Scientist’s Odes to the Hidden Beauty Behind the Visible World

by Stefan Klein ...

Narrated by Charles Constant ...

Unabridged

3 hours 57 min

An eye-opening celebration of the marvels of space, time, the cosmos, and moreHow to Love the Universe is a new kind of science writing by an author truly enamored of the world around him. In ten short chapters of lyrical prose—each one an ode to a breathtaking realm of discovery—Stefan Klein uses everyday objects and events as a springboard to meditate on the beauty of the underlying science ... Read more

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An eye-opening celebration of the marvels of space, time, the cosmos, and moreHow to Love the Universe is a new kind of science writing by an author truly enamored of the world around him. In ten short chapters of lyrical prose—each one an ode to a breathtaking realm of discovery—Stefan Klein uses everyday objects and events as a springboard to meditate on the beauty of the underlying science
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