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The Gay Place

Being Three Related Novels

by Billy Lee Brammer ...

"The best novel about American politics in our time." —Willie MorrisSet deep in the heart of Texas, The Gay Place consists of three interlocking novels— The Flea Circus, Room Enough to Caper, and Country Pleasures—each with a different protagonist. Unifying the stories is Texas governor Arthur Fenstemaker, a canny master politician modeled on Lyndon Johnson, for whom the author served as a press ... Read more

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"The best novel about American politics in our time." —Willie MorrisSet deep in the heart of Texas, The Gay Place consists of three interlocking novels— The Flea Circus, Room Enough to Caper, and Country Pleasures—each with a different protagonist. Unifying the stories is Texas governor Arthur Fenstemaker, a canny master politician modeled on Lyndon Johnson, for whom the author served as a press
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Once Lost, Now Found

by Billy Lee ...

The devil thought he had me, but I am out of his hands. Psalm 8:2 states, Out of the mouths of babies and nursing infants, you have ordained strength, because of your enemies, that you may silence the enemy and the avenger. I sincerely and prayerfully wrote this book with the hope that it may be an inspiration and encouragement to others who are struggling to overcome their addiction problems and ... Read more

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The devil thought he had me, but I am out of his hands. Psalm 8:2 states, Out of the mouths of babies and nursing infants, you have ordained strength, because of your enemies, that you may silence the enemy and the avenger. I sincerely and prayerfully wrote this book with the hope that it may be an inspiration and encouragement to others who are struggling to overcome their addiction problems and
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The Cat Family

by Billy Lee ...

The Cat Family is the story of the cat people of Cat County, Texas and the dog people of Canine County, Texas. They’ve learned from Wise Old Cat and Carter Dog (the king of Canine County) that they could all get along without the dog chasing and cat scratching ways. You will learn about Rock Moon Pond and the code of the cat people. You will meet many new characters including Pappy Cat, Energy Cat ... Read more

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The Cat Family is the story of the cat people of Cat County, Texas and the dog people of Canine County, Texas. They’ve learned from Wise Old Cat and Carter Dog (the king of Canine County) that they could all get along without the dog chasing and cat scratching ways. You will learn about Rock Moon Pond and the code of the cat people. You will meet many new characters including Pappy Cat, Energy Cat
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The Gay Place

Being Three Related Novels

by Billy Lee Brammer ...

Narrated by George Guidall ...

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17 hours 51 min

Since its 1961 publication, Billy Lee Brammer's book inspired by Lyndon B. Johnson has gained a cult following. It has been praised by the New York Times, Gore Vidal, and Larry King, and has been ranked alongside All the King's Men as one of the great American political novels. Brammer, who served on Lyndon Johnson's staff, uses his knowledge as a political insider to show the good and the bad of ... Read more

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Since its 1961 publication, Billy Lee Brammer's book inspired by Lyndon B. Johnson has gained a cult following. It has been praised by the New York Times, Gore Vidal, and Larry King, and has been ranked alongside All the King's Men as one of the great American political novels. Brammer, who served on Lyndon Johnson's staff, uses his knowledge as a political insider to show the good and the bad of
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A Swollen Red Sun

by Matthew McBride ...

Narrated by John McLain ...

Unabridged

6 hours 43 min

God, drugs, corruption, and morality come together in this gripping tale of desperation.In Gasconade County, Missouri—once called the meth capital of the world—Deputy Sheriff Dale Banks discovers $52,000 hidden in the broken-down trailer that Jerry Dean Skaggs uses for cooking crystal. And he takes it. Banks knows what he did was wrong, but he did it for all the right reasons. At least, he thinks ... Read more

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God, drugs, corruption, and morality come together in this gripping tale of desperation.In Gasconade County, Missouri—once called the meth capital of the world—Deputy Sheriff Dale Banks discovers $52,000 hidden in the broken-down trailer that Jerry Dean Skaggs uses for cooking crystal. And he takes it. Banks knows what he did was wrong, but he did it for all the right reasons. At least, he thinks
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Bound

A Novel

by Sally Cabot Gunning ...

Narrated by Marisa Calin ...

Unabridged

9 hours 39 min

An indentured servant finds herself bound by law, society, and her own heart in this novel set in colonial Cape Cod from the author of acclaimed The Widow’s War.Indentured servant Alice Cole barely remembers when she was not “bound”, first to the Morton family, then to their daughter Nabby—her companion since childhood—when she wed. But Nabby’s new marriage is not happy, and when Alice finds ... Read more

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An indentured servant finds herself bound by law, society, and her own heart in this novel set in colonial Cape Cod from the author of acclaimed The Widow’s War.Indentured servant Alice Cole barely remembers when she was not “bound”, first to the Morton family, then to their daughter Nabby—her companion since childhood—when she wed. But Nabby’s new marriage is not happy, and when Alice finds
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The Big Roads

The Untold Story of the Engineers, Visionaries, and Trailblazers Who Created the American Superhighways

by Earl Swift ...

Narrated by Rob Shapiro ...

Unabridged

12 hours 31 min

A man-made wonder, a connective network, an economic force, a bringer of blight and sprawl and the possibility of escape—the U.S. interstate system transformed America. The Big Roads presents the surprising history of how we got from dirt tracks to expressways in the space of a single lifetime.Earl Swift brings to light the visionaries who created these essential highways as well as the critics ... Read more

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A man-made wonder, a connective network, an economic force, a bringer of blight and sprawl and the possibility of escape—the U.S. interstate system transformed America. The Big Roads presents the surprising history of how we got from dirt tracks to expressways in the space of a single lifetime.Earl Swift brings to light the visionaries who created these essential highways as well as the critics
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Moneychangers, The

by Upton Sinclair ...

Narrated by James Harrington ...

Unabridged

5 hours 47 min

In Upton Sinclair's "The Moneychangers," the ruthless world of high finance is laid bare as Wall Street titan Frank Cowperwood navigates a treacherous landscape of greed and power. Amidst banking scandals and corporate intrigue, Cowperwood's ambition knows no bounds, testing his morals and relationships. With a sharp critique of capitalism's darker facets, Sinclair weaves a compelling narrative of ... Read more

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In Upton Sinclair's "The Moneychangers," the ruthless world of high finance is laid bare as Wall Street titan Frank Cowperwood navigates a treacherous landscape of greed and power. Amidst banking scandals and corporate intrigue, Cowperwood's ambition knows no bounds, testing his morals and relationships. With a sharp critique of capitalism's darker facets, Sinclair weaves a compelling narrative of
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Naming Names

by Victor S. Navasky ...

Narrated by Eric Michael Summerer ...

Unabridged

19 hours 46 min

Winner of the National Book Award: The definitive history of Joe McCarthy, the Hollywood blacklist, and HUAC explores the events behind the hit film Trumbo.Drawing on interviews with over one hundred and fifty people who were called to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee—including Elia Kazan, Ring Lardner Jr., and Arthur Miller—award-winning author Victor S. Navasky reveals ... Read more

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Winner of the National Book Award: The definitive history of Joe McCarthy, the Hollywood blacklist, and HUAC explores the events behind the hit film Trumbo.Drawing on interviews with over one hundred and fifty people who were called to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee—including Elia Kazan, Ring Lardner Jr., and Arthur Miller—award-winning author Victor S. Navasky reveals
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Britannia Mews

A Novel

by Margery Sharp ...

Narrated by Anna Parker-Naples ...

Unabridged

13 hours 6 min

Around the corner from the elegant townhouses on Albion Place is Britannia Mews, a squalid neighborhood where servants and coachmen live. In 1875, it’s no place for a young girl of fine breeding, but independent-minded Adelaide Culver is fascinated by what goes on there. Years later, Adelaide shocks her family when she falls in love with an impoverished artist and moves into the mews. But violence ... Read more

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Around the corner from the elegant townhouses on Albion Place is Britannia Mews, a squalid neighborhood where servants and coachmen live. In 1875, it’s no place for a young girl of fine breeding, but independent-minded Adelaide Culver is fascinated by what goes on there. Years later, Adelaide shocks her family when she falls in love with an impoverished artist and moves into the mews. But violence
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The Milagro Beanfield War

A Novel

by John Nichols ...

Series Book 1 - The New Mexico Trilogy
The Milagro Beanfield War is the first book in John Nichols's New Mexico trilogy, later adapted to film by Robert Redford.“Gentle, funny, transcendent.”—The New York Times Book ReviewJoe Mondragon, a feisty hustler with a talent for trouble, slammed his battered pickup to a stop, tugged on his gumboots, and marched into the arid patch of ground. Carefully (and also illegally), he tapped into the ... Read more

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The Milagro Beanfield War is the first book in John Nichols's New Mexico trilogy, later adapted to film by Robert Redford.“Gentle, funny, transcendent.”—The New York Times Book ReviewJoe Mondragon, a feisty hustler with a talent for trouble, slammed his battered pickup to a stop, tugged on his gumboots, and marched into the arid patch of ground. Carefully (and also illegally), he tapped into the
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Knowing What We Know

The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic

by Simon Winchester ...

“A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter . . . . Simon Winchester has firmly earned his place in history . . . as a promulgator of knowledge of every variety, perhaps the last of the famous explorers who crisscrossed the now-vanished British Empire and reported what they found to an astonished world.” — New York TimesFrom the creation of ... Read more

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“A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter . . . . Simon Winchester has firmly earned his place in history . . . as a promulgator of knowledge of every variety, perhaps the last of the famous explorers who crisscrossed the now-vanished British Empire and reported what they found to an astonished world.” — New York TimesFrom the creation of
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