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Shakespeare’s Auditory Worlds

Hearing and Staging Practices, Then and Now

by Laury Magnus, Elizabeth Brown, Benjamin Curns, Clio Doyle, Leslie Dunn, Sarah Fallon, Gayle Gaskill, Allison Glenzer, John Harrell, James Keegan0, Patrick Midgley1, Steven Urkowitz2, Walter W. Cannon4, Ralph Alan Cohen5, R. W. Jones6, Caroline D. Latta7, Jennifer Linhart Wood8, David Bevington9 ...

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Inspired by the verbal exuberance and richness of all that can be heard by audiences both on and off Shakespeare’s stages, Shakespeare’s Auditory Worlds examines such special listening situations as overhearing, eavesdropping, and asides. It breaks new ground by exploring the complex relationships between sound and sight, dialogue and blocking, dialects and other languages, re-voicings, and, ... Read more

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Inspired by the verbal exuberance and richness of all that can be heard by audiences both on and off Shakespeare’s stages, Shakespeare’s Auditory Worlds examines such special listening situations as overhearing, eavesdropping, and asides. It breaks new ground by exploring the complex relationships between sound and sight, dialogue and blocking, dialects and other languages, re-voicings, and,
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Tragedy of Macbeth, Part II: The Seed of Banquo, The

by Noah Lukeman ...

Narrated by Noah Lukeman, Benjamin Curns, Nate Rubin, Baile de Lacey, Lauren Hayden, Michael Donaldson, Rafael Jordan, Stefanie Resnick ...

Unabridged

1 hour 46 min

“An audacious achievement.”--Jennifer Lee Carrell, Ph.D. (Harvard)New York Times Bestselling author of Interred With Their Bones/The Shakespeare Secret“Lukeman’s sequel to the Scottish play succeeds as both a fascinating literary exercise and an entertaining play in its own right….[A] poetic, well-paced drama.”—BooklistRecommended Reading, New York Magazine Fall PreviewIn 1610, The Tragedy of ... Read more

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“An audacious achievement.”--Jennifer Lee Carrell, Ph.D. (Harvard)New York Times Bestselling author of Interred With Their Bones/The Shakespeare Secret“Lukeman’s sequel to the Scottish play succeeds as both a fascinating literary exercise and an entertaining play in its own right….[A] poetic, well-paced drama.”—BooklistRecommended Reading, New York Magazine Fall PreviewIn 1610, The Tragedy of
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A Ghost of a Chance

by Cherie Claire ...

Narrated by Christee Gabour Atwood ...

Series Audiobook 1 - A Viola Valentine Mystery
Unabridged

8 hours 16 min

They say there are blessings from disasters. One is starting over.The hurricane gave Viola Valentine the chance she needed to leave her dead-end job and loveless marriage. But the storm that came barreling through New Orleans also blew open a psychic door, one that Viola had worked hard to keep close.Her first day in her new job as a travel writer and ghosts who have died by water are demanding ... Read more

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They say there are blessings from disasters. One is starting over.The hurricane gave Viola Valentine the chance she needed to leave her dead-end job and loveless marriage. But the storm that came barreling through New Orleans also blew open a psychic door, one that Viola had worked hard to keep close.Her first day in her new job as a travel writer and ghosts who have died by water are demanding
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The Cecelia and Kate Novels

Sorcery & Cecelia, The Grand Tour, and The Mislaid Magician

by Patricia C. Wrede, Caroline Stevermer ...

Narrated by Lucy Rayner ...

Unabridged

30 hours 19 min

Enter Regency-era England—and a world in which magical mayhem and high society go hand in hand—with three novels featuring cousins Cecelia and Kate.In Sorcery & Cecelia, the two cousins have been inseparable since girlhood. But in 1817, Kate goes to London to make her debut into English society, leaving Cecelia behind. While visiting the Royal College of Wizards, Kate stumbles on a plot to destroy ... Read more

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Enter Regency-era England—and a world in which magical mayhem and high society go hand in hand—with three novels featuring cousins Cecelia and Kate.In Sorcery & Cecelia, the two cousins have been inseparable since girlhood. But in 1817, Kate goes to London to make her debut into English society, leaving Cecelia behind. While visiting the Royal College of Wizards, Kate stumbles on a plot to destroy
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The Good Knight (A Gareth & Gwen Medieval Mystery)

by Sarah Woodbury ...

Narrated by Laurel Schroeder ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Gareth & Gwen Medieval Mysteries
Unabridged

8 hours 14 min

Join Gareth & Gwen in their first mystery together ... murder, intrigue, and romance in medieval Wales!Five years after Gareth walked away from Gwen in disgrace, she encounters him in the aftermath of an ambush, standing over the body of a murdered king. Although it isn't exactly the reunion Gwen had dreamed of, she and Gareth join forces against the treachery and intrigue rife within the court of ... Read more

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Join Gareth & Gwen in their first mystery together ... murder, intrigue, and romance in medieval Wales!Five years after Gareth walked away from Gwen in disgrace, she encounters him in the aftermath of an ambush, standing over the body of a murdered king. Although it isn't exactly the reunion Gwen had dreamed of, she and Gareth join forces against the treachery and intrigue rife within the court of
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A Lady in the Smoke

A Victorian Mystery

by Karen Odden ...

Narrated by Mary Sarah ...

Unabridged

13 hours 46 min

Following a humiliating fourth Season in London, Lady Elizabeth Fraser is on her way back to her ancestral country estate when her train careens off the rails and bursts into flames. Though she is injured, she manages to drag herself and her unconscious mother out of the wreckage, and amid the chaos that ensues, a brilliant young railway surgeon saves her mother's life. Elizabeth feels an ... Read more

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Following a humiliating fourth Season in London, Lady Elizabeth Fraser is on her way back to her ancestral country estate when her train careens off the rails and bursts into flames. Though she is injured, she manages to drag herself and her unconscious mother out of the wreckage, and amid the chaos that ensues, a brilliant young railway surgeon saves her mother's life. Elizabeth feels an
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Deerskin

by Robin McKinley ...

Narrated by Xe Sands ...

Unabridged

11 hours 54 min

The only daughter of a beloved king and queen, Princess Lissar has grown up in the shadow of her parents' infinite adoration for each other—an infatuation so great that it could only be broken by the queen's unexpected passing. As Lissar reaches womanhood, it becomes clear to everyone in the kingdom that she has inherited her late mother's breathtaking beauty. But on the eve of her seventeenth ... Read more

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The only daughter of a beloved king and queen, Princess Lissar has grown up in the shadow of her parents' infinite adoration for each other—an infatuation so great that it could only be broken by the queen's unexpected passing. As Lissar reaches womanhood, it becomes clear to everyone in the kingdom that she has inherited her late mother's breathtaking beauty. But on the eve of her seventeenth
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A Mindful Year

Daily Meditations: Reduce Stress, Manage Anxiety, and Find Happiness in Everyday Life

by Dr. Aria Campbell-Danesh, Seth J. Gillihan PhD ...

Narrated by Dr. Aria Campbell-Danesh, Seth J. Gillihan PhD ...

Unabridged

12 hours 34 min

Written by two experts in the field of cognitive behavioral therapy—the best tested set of practices for alleviating stress and anxiety—these daily meditations invite you to find contentment, peace, and happiness in place of worry and fear.Each day’s reading reveals how the powerful tool of mindfulness can help you to become more grounded, energized, motivated, and satisfied with your life. You’ll ... Read more

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Written by two experts in the field of cognitive behavioral therapy—the best tested set of practices for alleviating stress and anxiety—these daily meditations invite you to find contentment, peace, and happiness in place of worry and fear.Each day’s reading reveals how the powerful tool of mindfulness can help you to become more grounded, energized, motivated, and satisfied with your life. You’ll
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Three Weeks to Wed

by Ella Quinn ...

Narrated by Cat Gould ...

Series series Worthingtons
Unabridged

11 hours 27 min

Lady Grace Carpenter is ready to seize the day—or rather, the night—with the most compelling man she's ever known. Marriage would mean losing guardianship of her beloved siblings, and surely no sane gentleman will take on seven children not his own. But if she can have one anonymous tryst with Mattheus, Earl of Worthington, Grace will be content to live out the rest of her life as a spinster.Matt ... Read more

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Lady Grace Carpenter is ready to seize the day—or rather, the night—with the most compelling man she's ever known. Marriage would mean losing guardianship of her beloved siblings, and surely no sane gentleman will take on seven children not his own. But if she can have one anonymous tryst with Mattheus, Earl of Worthington, Grace will be content to live out the rest of her life as a spinster.Matt
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Murder at the Mayfair Hotel

by C.J. Archer ...

Narrated by Marian Hussey ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Cleopatra Fox Mysteries
Unabridged

8 hours 21 min

It was the most fashionable place to stay in London, until murder made a reservation. Solve the puzzle in this new mystery from USA Today bestselling author of the Glass and Steele series.December 1899. After the death of her beloved grandmother, Cleopatra Fox moves into the luxury hotel owned by her estranged uncle in the hopes of putting hardship and loneliness behind her. But the poisoning of a ... Read more

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It was the most fashionable place to stay in London, until murder made a reservation. Solve the puzzle in this new mystery from USA Today bestselling author of the Glass and Steele series.December 1899. After the death of her beloved grandmother, Cleopatra Fox moves into the luxury hotel owned by her estranged uncle in the hopes of putting hardship and loneliness behind her. But the poisoning of a
... Read more
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The Silencer Series Box Set Books 1-4

by Mike Ryan ...

Narrated by Brian Hutchison ...

Series series The Silencer Series
Unabridged

20 hours 25 min

This set contains the first four books in The Silencer Series, including:The SilencerFully LoadedHard TargetBlowbackThe Silencer:CIA Black Ops agent John Smith is on his latest assignment in London. Little does he know--it'll be his last. Barely surviving an attack on his life, Smith lays low for six months until he returns to the United States. His flight is strangely diverted to Philadelphia ... Read more

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This set contains the first four books in The Silencer Series, including:The SilencerFully LoadedHard TargetBlowbackThe Silencer:CIA Black Ops agent John Smith is on his latest assignment in London. Little does he know--it'll be his last. Barely surviving an attack on his life, Smith lays low for six months until he returns to the United States. His flight is strangely diverted to Philadelphia
... Read more
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Agency: A Spy in the House, The

by Y. S. Lee ...

Narrated by Justine Eyre ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Agency
Unabridged

7 hours 30 min

Steeped in Victorian atmosphere and intrigue, this diverting mystery trails a feisty heroine as she takes on a precarious secret assignment.Rescued from the gallows in 1850s London, young orphan (and thief) Mary Quinn is surprised to be offered a singular education, instruction in fine manners—and an unusual vocation. Miss Scrimshaw’s Academy for Girls is a cover for an all-female investigative ... Read more

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Steeped in Victorian atmosphere and intrigue, this diverting mystery trails a feisty heroine as she takes on a precarious secret assignment.Rescued from the gallows in 1850s London, young orphan (and thief) Mary Quinn is surprised to be offered a singular education, instruction in fine manners—and an unusual vocation. Miss Scrimshaw’s Academy for Girls is a cover for an all-female investigative
... Read more

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