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A Critical Companion to David Lynch

by Andrew M. Winters, Brandelyn Andres, Adam Daniel, Matthew Grinder, Julie M. Hamilton, James Jarrett, Peter Lang, David LaRocca, Rupert Loydell, Kingsley Marshall0, Donald McCarthy1, Osman Nemli2, Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns3, Kristina Sekrst4, Zachary Sheldon5, Matthew Sorrento6, David Sweeney7, Kwasu David Tembo8, Zachary Vereb9, Reba Wissner0 ...

Series series Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Directors
A Critical Companion to David Lynch builds on the vast debate of one of the most discussed and researched directors of the present era, with commercial and critical success across multiple mediums and genres. This edited volume provides a wide-ranging exploration of Lynch’s films, practices, and collaborations, with nineteen original chapters examining themes including narrativity, aesthetics, ... Read more

$105.99 USD

A Critical Companion to David Lynch builds on the vast debate of one of the most discussed and researched directors of the present era, with commercial and critical success across multiple mediums and genres. This edited volume provides a wide-ranging exploration of Lynch’s films, practices, and collaborations, with nineteen original chapters examining themes including narrativity, aesthetics,
... Read more
Scanned Clean (Re)Reading Michael Marshall Smith in the Digital Age

by David Sweeney ...

Remarkable at the time of their original publication in the 1990s for their representation of contemporary anxieties and desires over emerging technology—particularly networked digital communications, surveillance and archiving systems—the science fiction novels and short stories of Michael Marshall Smith remain so today in their prescience.In this critical study, drawing on a wide range of ... Read more

$5.99 USD

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Remarkable at the time of their original publication in the 1990s for their representation of contemporary anxieties and desires over emerging technology—particularly networked digital communications, surveillance and archiving systems—the science fiction novels and short stories of Michael Marshall Smith remain so today in their prescience.In this critical study, drawing on a wide range of
... Read more
Reading with the Senses in Victorian Literature and Science

by David Sweeney Coombs ...

Series series Victorian Literature and Culture Series
The nineteenth-century sciences cleaved sensory experience into two separate realms: the bodily physics of sensation and the mental activity of perception. This division into two discrete categories was foundational to Victorian physics, physiology, and experimental psychology. As David Sweeney Coombs reveals, however, it was equally important to Victorian novelists, aesthetes, and critics, for ... Read more

$40.99 USD

The nineteenth-century sciences cleaved sensory experience into two separate realms: the bodily physics of sensation and the mental activity of perception. This division into two discrete categories was foundational to Victorian physics, physiology, and experimental psychology. As David Sweeney Coombs reveals, however, it was equally important to Victorian novelists, aesthetes, and critics, for
... Read more
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The Legend of Valentine

An Ancient Historical Love Story

by Sheldon Collins ...

Narrated by David Sweeney-Bear, Ryan Haugen, Katrina Michaels, Scott Allen, Kitty Kelly, John York, Lesley Dessalles, Nicholas Corda, Wayne LeGette, Tom Mumford, Jez Jameson, Benson Simmonds, Manish Dongardive, Elias Khalil, Ken Teutsch, Chris Coxon, Becky Parker, Sarah Smithton, A.W. Miller, Sakshi Sharma ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Legend of Valentine
Unabridged

12 hours 39 min

“Collins’s piercing exploration of faith, sacrifice, and redemption gives this epic love story an intricate depth often missing in similar titles.” BOOK LIFE by PUBLISHERS WEEKLY“A complex and ambitious adventure for lovers of ancient historical romance.”- KIRKUS REVIEWS“A vivid interpretation and exploration of the legend deserving of widespread acclaim!” – MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW“An incredible story ... Read more

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“Collins’s piercing exploration of faith, sacrifice, and redemption gives this epic love story an intricate depth often missing in similar titles.” BOOK LIFE by PUBLISHERS WEEKLY“A complex and ambitious adventure for lovers of ancient historical romance.”- KIRKUS REVIEWS“A vivid interpretation and exploration of the legend deserving of widespread acclaim!” – MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW“An incredible story
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Changeling's Fortune, The

by M.C. Aquila, K.C. Lannon ...

Narrated by David Sweeney-Bear, Sarah Kempton ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Winter Fae's Blight
Unabridged

8 hours 50 min

Deirdre always thought she was a human—until her destructive faerie magic was unlocked.Seventeen-year-old Deirdre leaves the orphanage behind to study in Neo-London, a city teeming with conflict between humans and Fae. She crosses paths with two brothers, Iain and James Callaghan. Iain is a soldier in the Iron Guard trying to keep his broken family together. Fourteen-year-old James is fascinated ... Read more

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Deirdre always thought she was a human—until her destructive faerie magic was unlocked.Seventeen-year-old Deirdre leaves the orphanage behind to study in Neo-London, a city teeming with conflict between humans and Fae. She crosses paths with two brothers, Iain and James Callaghan. Iain is a soldier in the Iron Guard trying to keep his broken family together. Fourteen-year-old James is fascinated
... Read more
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Destiny's War

Part 1: Saladin's Secret

by Pyram King ...

Narrated by David Sweeney-Bear ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Destiny's War
Unabridged

3 hours 17 min

In the style of Indiana Jones, the adventures of Lawrence of Arabia, and the mysteries of Dan Brown.The Great War erupts across the known world, pitting empires against nations. The Middle Eastern desert becomes a battlefield, as the Ottoman Empire battle against the pressing British Forces.A reporter, a spy, an archaeologist, are all proper descriptions of Marion by the age of 18. He ran away ... Read more

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In the style of Indiana Jones, the adventures of Lawrence of Arabia, and the mysteries of Dan Brown.The Great War erupts across the known world, pitting empires against nations. The Middle Eastern desert becomes a battlefield, as the Ottoman Empire battle against the pressing British Forces.A reporter, a spy, an archaeologist, are all proper descriptions of Marion by the age of 18. He ran away
... Read more
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The Keeper of Lonely Spirits

by E.M. Anderson ...

Narrated by David Sweeney-Bear ...

Unabridged

12 hours 8 min

**NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2025 BY LIBRARY JOURNAL AND REACTOR"Anderson writes a curmudgeonly immortal protagonist and a (literally) haunting story full of heart; a delightful novel." —Library Journal starred review**"This heartwarming, thrilling book cleverly uses horror tropes to achieve a powerful effect, suffusing the reader with warmth and kindness." —The Washington Post**In this mesmerizing, ... Read more

$28.99 USD

**NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2025 BY LIBRARY JOURNAL AND REACTOR"Anderson writes a curmudgeonly immortal protagonist and a (literally) haunting story full of heart; a delightful novel." —Library Journal starred review**"This heartwarming, thrilling book cleverly uses horror tropes to achieve a powerful effect, suffusing the reader with warmth and kindness." —The Washington Post**In this mesmerizing,
... Read more
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Ashik-Kerib

by Mikhail Lermontov ...

Narrated by David Sweeney-Bear ...

Unabridged

21 min

The lore and everyday life of the Caucasus Region had a great impact on Mikhail Lermontov's work. In addition to serious, profound pieces with very clear Caucasus influence, like The Hero of Our Time and Demon, he offers up this very traditional and slightly mischievous tale of a wandering minstrel in search of happiness. ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The lore and everyday life of the Caucasus Region had a great impact on Mikhail Lermontov's work. In addition to serious, profound pieces with very clear Caucasus influence, like The Hero of Our Time and Demon, he offers up this very traditional and slightly mischievous tale of a wandering minstrel in search of happiness.
... Read more
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Shadowless

What if the gods themselves wanted you dead?

by Randall McNally ...

Narrated by David Sweeney Bear ...

Unabridged

21 hours 3 min

Set in the medieval world of the Northern Realms, Shadowless is a sweeping fantasy novel about individuals who were born without shadows. Spawned by the malevolent deities of this world these Godlings are persecuted at every turn. Hunted by the high priests who are carrying out the wishes of their gods, hunted by the Shadow Watchers; armed soldiers who are assigned to each temple, identified by ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Set in the medieval world of the Northern Realms, Shadowless is a sweeping fantasy novel about individuals who were born without shadows. Spawned by the malevolent deities of this world these Godlings are persecuted at every turn. Hunted by the high priests who are carrying out the wishes of their gods, hunted by the Shadow Watchers; armed soldiers who are assigned to each temple, identified by
... Read more
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On the Luck of an Irish Sailor

An Illustrated Story with Songs, Second Edition

by Mike Mirabella ...

Narrated by David Sweeney-Bear ...

Unabridged

41 min

A young Irish sailor cast adrift in the sea. A mermaid princess and Irish luck save him from drowning. This adventurous tale owes its inspiration to stories Mike Mirabella heard as a little boy. His sizeable Italian clan swapped such stories during family dinners at the kitchen table."My grandpa and uncles would tell tales of fishing the waters off the coast of California and up through the inland ... Read more

$9.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A young Irish sailor cast adrift in the sea. A mermaid princess and Irish luck save him from drowning. This adventurous tale owes its inspiration to stories Mike Mirabella heard as a little boy. His sizeable Italian clan swapped such stories during family dinners at the kitchen table."My grandpa and uncles would tell tales of fishing the waters off the coast of California and up through the inland
... Read more
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A Journey to the Heart of Kumari

Guardians of a Secret Legacy

by K.A. Nayampalli ...

Narrated by David Sweeney-Bear ...

Series Audiobook 1 - A Journey to the Heart of Kumari
Unabridged

9 hours 37 min

Sixteen-year-old Harrison Sharma expected temples and tea shops—not prophetic dreams, ancient riddles, or the pulse of something alive beneath the Himalayas.The Heart of Kumari is no myth. It breathes. It calls. And it is waking.As Harrison’s visions intensify, he uncovers a family legacy that marks him as more than a tourist. Legends speak of a Seeker, chosen to restore balance between light and ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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Sixteen-year-old Harrison Sharma expected temples and tea shops—not prophetic dreams, ancient riddles, or the pulse of something alive beneath the Himalayas.The Heart of Kumari is no myth. It breathes. It calls. And it is waking.As Harrison’s visions intensify, he uncovers a family legacy that marks him as more than a tourist. Legends speak of a Seeker, chosen to restore balance between light and
... Read more

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The Last Gifts of the Universe

A Novel

by Riley August ...

Narrated by Robyn Holdaway, Ayesha Antoine, Chris Thompson ...

Unabridged

5 hours 43 min

***AN AUDIBLE BEST OF THE YEAR PICK for 2024!A dying universe. A search for answers. An adventure at the end of a trillion lifetimes.***When the Home worlds finally achieved the technology to venture out into the stars, they found a graveyard of dead civilisations. What befell them is unknown. All Home knows is that they are the last ones left – and whatever came for the others will one day come ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

***AN AUDIBLE BEST OF THE YEAR PICK for 2024!A dying universe. A search for answers. An adventure at the end of a trillion lifetimes.***When the Home worlds finally achieved the technology to venture out into the stars, they found a graveyard of dead civilisations. What befell them is unknown. All Home knows is that they are the last ones left – and whatever came for the others will one day come
... Read more

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