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The Cambridge Medieval History - Book XVI

The Decline and Fall of the Eastern Roman Empire

by William Miller, Louis Brehier, Herbert Loewe, Edwin Pears, Paul Collinet, Charles Diehl ...

For over a thousand years, from the end of the fourth century to the middle of the fifteenth, the Byzantine Empire was the centre of a civilization equal to that of any age in brilliancy, certainly the most brilliant known to the Middle Ages, and possibly even the only real civilization which prevailed in Europe between the close of the fifth century and the beginning of the eleventh. While the ... Read more

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For over a thousand years, from the end of the fourth century to the middle of the fifteenth, the Byzantine Empire was the centre of a civilization equal to that of any age in brilliancy, certainly the most brilliant known to the Middle Ages, and possibly even the only real civilization which prevailed in Europe between the close of the fifth century and the beginning of the eleventh. While the
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Old World Traits Transpl:Esc V

by Robert E. Park, Herbert A. Miller ...

First published in 1921 and then reprinted in 2003. This is Volume I of Old World Traits Transplanted, the early sociology of culture. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ... Read more

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First published in 1921 and then reprinted in 2003. This is Volume I of Old World Traits Transplanted, the early sociology of culture. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Old Rambling House

A Bargain Written Among The Stars

by Frank Herbert ...

Narrated by Scott Miller ...

Series Audiobook 262 - Lost Sci-Fi
Unabridged

20 min

A young couple on the edge of a new life accepts an offer that seems too generous to refuse. What begins as a simple exchange of homes becomes a journey into forces that measure people not by dreams, but by utility. Comfort turns to unease as every luxury hints at a hidden ledger, and every promise carries an unseen clause.This is a story about the quiet dangers of wanting just a little more than ... Read more

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A young couple on the edge of a new life accepts an offer that seems too generous to refuse. What begins as a simple exchange of homes becomes a journey into forces that measure people not by dreams, but by utility. Comfort turns to unease as every luxury hints at a hidden ledger, and every promise carries an unseen clause.This is a story about the quiet dangers of wanting just a little more than
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Outer Quiet, The

Silence Under Alien Rule

by Herbert D. Kastle ...

Narrated by Scott Miller ...

Series Audiobook 327 - Lost Sci-Fi
Unabridged

29 min

The Conquerors rule without crowds, without armies, and almost without sound. Inside a walled Brooklyn housing project, the surviving Americans obey hundreds of tiny rules enforced by machines that see and hear everything. Speak a word and punishment comes instantly. Break the rules again and blindness follows. A third mistake ends in death.George Lowery has already made two mistakes.His vision is ... Read more

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The Conquerors rule without crowds, without armies, and almost without sound. Inside a walled Brooklyn housing project, the surviving Americans obey hundreds of tiny rules enforced by machines that see and hear everything. Speak a word and punishment comes instantly. Break the rules again and blindness follows. A third mistake ends in death.George Lowery has already made two mistakes.His vision is
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Galaxy Science Fiction Super Pack #2

With linked Table of Contents

by Fritz Leiber, Philip K. Dick, Stanley R. Lee, Edgar Pangborn, R. A. Lafferty, Clifford D. Simak, James Stamers, Jim Harmon, C. M. Kornbluth, Ron Goulart, Wallace West, Algis Budrys, Con Blomberg, F. L. Wallace, Tom Purdom, Bill Doede, George O. Smith, Richard Sabia, Walter M. Miller, Jr., Laurence Janifer, Herbert D. Kastle, Jack Sharkey, Richard R. Smith, Sydney Van Scyoc ...

Series Book 20 - Positronic Super Pack Series
Edited by H. L. Gold, 'Galaxy Science Fiction' hit the scene in 1950 and quickly became the leading science fiction magazine of its time. ‘Galaxy’ gave a home to writers that didn't fit into ‘Astounding’ and ‘F&SF,’ and readers rejoiced. In this first 'Galaxy Science Fiction Super Pack' we bring you more than five hundred pages of fiction. These are the stories that helped ‘Galaxy Magazine’ carve ... Read more

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Edited by H. L. Gold, 'Galaxy Science Fiction' hit the scene in 1950 and quickly became the leading science fiction magazine of its time. ‘Galaxy’ gave a home to writers that didn't fit into ‘Astounding’ and ‘F&SF,’ and readers rejoiced. In this first 'Galaxy Science Fiction Super Pack' we bring you more than five hundred pages of fiction. These are the stories that helped ‘Galaxy Magazine’ carve
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The New Georgia Encyclopedia Companion to Georgia Literature

by Alan Jackson, Alex Lichtenstein, Alexander Macaulay, Angela Pulley, Anna Holloway, Barbara Wade, Brian Ferguson-Avery, Bruce Clayton, Carey Olmstead Shellman, Carl Weeks, Carlos Dews, Carmine Palumbo, Carol Andrews, Catherine Badura, Charlotte Pfeiffer, Clayton Morton, Craig Lloyd, Dana F. White, Darren Grem, David B. Parker, David Des Jardines, David Payne, David Rachels, Dede Yow, Derrick P. Alridge, Don Rhodes, Edna Acosta-Belen, Edwin T. Arnold, Francis Ticknor Mallard, Gary Kerley, Gary M Fink, Greg Lisby, Herbert Denmark, Herbert Shippey, Hubert H. McAlexander, Jacqueline Miller Carmichael, James C. Cobb, James J. Lorence, James Murphy, Jan Whitt, Jane Thomas, Janet Gabler-Hover, Jarrod Atchison, John Kirk, John Mcleod, Joy Mallard, June Seese, Kay Beck, Keith Hulett, Kelly Gerald, Kenneth Janken, Kim Purcell, Lamar York, Leonard Ray Teel, Lesa Corrigan, Mae Claxton, Matthew Mancini, Megan Kate Nelson, Michael E. Price, Michael Jordan, Michael O'Dwyer, Miriam Terry, Philip Lee Williams, Qiana Whitted, R. Bruce Bickley Jr., Renee Pearman, Robert Hamblin, Robin Ogier Warren, Sam Prestridge, Sandra Hughes, Sarah Gordon, Scott Romine, Stephen Corey, Steven Harvey, Susan Henry, Suzanne Sowinska, Ted Spivey, Ted Wadley, Thomas Cooksey, Thomas L. McHaney, Valerie Frazier, Valerie Levy, Wayne Mixon, William Starr, Yi-Hsuan Tso ...

Georgia has played a formative role in the writing of America. Few states have produced a more impressive array of literary figures, among them Conrad Aiken, Erskine Caldwell, James Dickey, Joel Chandler Harris, Carson McCullers, Flannery O'Connor, Jean Toomer, and Alice Walker.This volume contains biographical and critical discussions of Georgia writers from the nineteenth century to the present ... Read more

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Georgia has played a formative role in the writing of America. Few states have produced a more impressive array of literary figures, among them Conrad Aiken, Erskine Caldwell, James Dickey, Joel Chandler Harris, Carson McCullers, Flannery O'Connor, Jean Toomer, and Alice Walker.This volume contains biographical and critical discussions of Georgia writers from the nineteenth century to the present
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On Second Thought

Outsmarting Your Mind's Hard-Wired Habits

by Wray Herbert ...

Narrated by Dan John Miller ...

Unabridged

8 hours 36 min

Our brains are marvels, hard-wired by millions of years of evolution to boast a number of mental shortcuts, biases, and tricks that allow us to negotiate our complicated lives without overthinking every choice and decision we have to make. Unfortunately, those ancient shortcuts don't always work to our advantage in our modern lives—when we don't also think slowly and rationally, those hard-wired ... Read more

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Our brains are marvels, hard-wired by millions of years of evolution to boast a number of mental shortcuts, biases, and tricks that allow us to negotiate our complicated lives without overthinking every choice and decision we have to make. Unfortunately, those ancient shortcuts don't always work to our advantage in our modern lives—when we don't also think slowly and rationally, those hard-wired
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1950s Science Fiction 8

29 Remarkable Stories From Science Fiction’s Most Imaginative Decade

by Robert Silverberg, Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Frank Herbert, Lord Dunsany, Walter M. Miller Jr, Bryce Walton, Mike Curry, Edward W. Ludwig, Charles Einstein, Miguel Hidalgo, Dean Evans, Robert Sheckley, Charles E. Fritch, William Oberfield, Frank M. Robinson, Evelyn E. Smith, C. M. Kornbluth, Lynn Venable, Fritz Leiber, Alfred Bester, Donald E. Westlake, J. F. Bone, Roger D. Aycock, Joseph Slotkin, David Mason ...

Narrated by Scott Miller ...

Series Audiobook box set - Lost Sci-Fi Decades
Unabridged

12 hours 31 min

The 1950s were a remarkable time for science fiction, when established masters and rising young writers filled magazines with stories that challenged expectations and carried readers into futures no one had seen before. 1950s Science Fiction 8 brings together 29 stories from that extraordinary decade, with celebrated classics alongside forgotten tales ready to be discovered again.The lineup is ... Read more

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The 1950s were a remarkable time for science fiction, when established masters and rising young writers filled magazines with stories that challenged expectations and carried readers into futures no one had seen before. 1950s Science Fiction 8 brings together 29 stories from that extraordinary decade, with celebrated classics alongside forgotten tales ready to be discovered again.The lineup is
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Alamat

Book 1 Lam-ang

by Herbert De Leon ...

Series Book 1 - Alamat Book Series
The war of the three realms begins here...In the heart of the Samtoy Nation during the pre-colonial era of Philippine history, the world of Filipino heroes, deities, and mythological monsters collide in an ambitious re-telling of a classic Filipino epic.Our story begins with Namongan, a healer and midwife from an isolated village in the Ilocos Region who discovers that she is destined to bear a ... Read more

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The war of the three realms begins here...In the heart of the Samtoy Nation during the pre-colonial era of Philippine history, the world of Filipino heroes, deities, and mythological monsters collide in an ambitious re-telling of a classic Filipino epic.Our story begins with Namongan, a healer and midwife from an isolated village in the Ilocos Region who discovers that she is destined to bear a
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Alamat: Book 2 Lumalindaw

Alamat Book Series, #2

by Herbert De Leon ...

Series Book 2 - Alamat Book Series
The next Lakandian is here…Somewhere in the Mountain Province amongst the Ga'dang tribes, lies the highland town of Nabbobawan. It's in this particular barangay where our story of the Ga'dang epic hero Lumalindaw begins. As is true with all Lakandians, he is but a few years young and a child at heart, but his physique is that of a full-grown man. He has already embraced his role as Lakandian and ... Read more

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The next Lakandian is here…Somewhere in the Mountain Province amongst the Ga'dang tribes, lies the highland town of Nabbobawan. It's in this particular barangay where our story of the Ga'dang epic hero Lumalindaw begins. As is true with all Lakandians, he is but a few years young and a child at heart, but his physique is that of a full-grown man. He has already embraced his role as Lakandian and
... Read more
The Cambridge Medieval History - Book XIV

The Eastern Roman Empire from Leo III to the Macedonian Dynasty

by Charles Diehl, E.W. Brooks, Albert Vogt, Frederic Macler, J.B. Bury-020edt ...

THE history of the Byzantine Empire under the rule of the Isaurian dynasty is one of the periods in the prolonged evolution of the monarchy least easy of comprehension. The work of the sovereigns usually called the Iconoclast Emperors has been, in fact, recorded for us practically only by opponents or victims, and their impassioned reports have obviously no claim to be considered strictly ... Read more

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THE history of the Byzantine Empire under the rule of the Isaurian dynasty is one of the periods in the prolonged evolution of the monarchy least easy of comprehension. The work of the sovereigns usually called the Iconoclast Emperors has been, in fact, recorded for us practically only by opponents or victims, and their impassioned reports have obviously no claim to be considered strictly
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The Cambridge Medieval History - Book IX

Charles the Great and the Holy Roman Empire

by Paul Vinogradoff, G.L. Burr, Gerhard Seeliger, F.G. Foakes-Jackson ...

THE eighth century had hardly entered on its second half when the last of the long-haired Merovingians was thrust from the throne of the Franks, and Pepin the mayor of the palace hailed as king. The change seemed slight, for the new dynasty had served a long apprenticeship. For more than a century the descendants of Clovis had been mere puppets in a king's seat, while the descendants of St Arnulf, ... Read more

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THE eighth century had hardly entered on its second half when the last of the long-haired Merovingians was thrust from the throne of the Franks, and Pepin the mayor of the palace hailed as king. The change seemed slight, for the new dynasty had served a long apprenticeship. For more than a century the descendants of Clovis had been mere puppets in a king's seat, while the descendants of St Arnulf,
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