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Nightmare Fuel

The Science of Horror Films

by Nina Nesseth ...

Nightmare Fuel by Nina Nesseth is a pop-science look at fear, how and why horror films get under our skin, and why we keep coming back for more.Do you like scary movies?Have you ever wondered why?Nina Nesseth knows what scares you. She also knows why.In Nightmare Fuel, Nesseth explores the strange and often unexpected science of fear through the lenses of psychology and physiology. How do horror ... Read more

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Nightmare Fuel by Nina Nesseth is a pop-science look at fear, how and why horror films get under our skin, and why we keep coming back for more.Do you like scary movies?Have you ever wondered why?Nina Nesseth knows what scares you. She also knows why.In Nightmare Fuel, Nesseth explores the strange and often unexpected science of fear through the lenses of psychology and physiology. How do horror
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The Science of Orphan Black

The Official Companion

by Casey Griffin, Nina Nesseth, Cosima Herter, Graeme Manson ...

An official guide to the crazy science of Orphan Black—from cloning to chimerism and much more.Delve deeper into the scientific terms and theories at the core of the Peabody-winning cult-favorite show. With exclusive insights from the show's co-creator Graeme Manson and science consultant Cosima Herter, The Science of Orphan Blacktakes you behind the closed doors of the Dyad Institute and inside ... Read more

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An official guide to the crazy science of Orphan Black—from cloning to chimerism and much more.Delve deeper into the scientific terms and theories at the core of the Peabody-winning cult-favorite show. With exclusive insights from the show's co-creator Graeme Manson and science consultant Cosima Herter, The Science of Orphan Blacktakes you behind the closed doors of the Dyad Institute and inside
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Nightmare Fuel

The Science of Horror Films

by Nina Nesseth ...

Narrated by Raquel Beattie ...

Unabridged

10 hours 2 min

Do you like scary movies? Have you ever wondered why?In Nightmare Fuel, Nina Nesseth explores the strange and often unexpected science of fear through the lenses of psychology and physiology. How do horror films get under our skin? And why do we keep coming back for more?Horror films promise an experience: fear. But how exactly do filmmakers pull this off? The truth is, there's more to it than ... Read more

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Do you like scary movies? Have you ever wondered why?In Nightmare Fuel, Nina Nesseth explores the strange and often unexpected science of fear through the lenses of psychology and physiology. How do horror films get under our skin? And why do we keep coming back for more?Horror films promise an experience: fear. But how exactly do filmmakers pull this off? The truth is, there's more to it than
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Muse

by Brittany Cavallaro ...

Narrated by Julia Whelan ...

Unabridged

8 hours 27 min

AmericanRoyals meets The Winner’s Curse inthe first book of a dazzling duology from New York Times bestsellingauthor Brittany Cavallaro about revolution, love, and friendship in areimagined American monarchy.The year is 1893,and war is brewing inthe First American Kingdom. But Claire Emerson has a bigger problem. Claire’s fatheris a sought-after inventor, but he believes his genius is a gift grant ... Read more

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AmericanRoyals meets The Winner’s Curse inthe first book of a dazzling duology from New York Times bestsellingauthor Brittany Cavallaro about revolution, love, and friendship in areimagined American monarchy.The year is 1893,and war is brewing inthe First American Kingdom. But Claire Emerson has a bigger problem. Claire’s fatheris a sought-after inventor, but he believes his genius is a gift grant
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Black Tide

by KC Jones ...

Narrated by John Pirhalla, Sophie Amoss ...

Unabridged

8 hours 59 min

"...narrators John Pirhalla and Sophie Amoss skillfully let the protagonists’ voices cycle through emotions like exhaustion, despair, and even hope." -Library JournalA character-driven science fiction/horror blend, KC Jones's Black Tide is Stephen King's Cujo meets A Quiet Place.It was just another day at the beach. And then the world ended.Mike and Beth didn't know each other existed before the ... Read more

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"...narrators John Pirhalla and Sophie Amoss skillfully let the protagonists’ voices cycle through emotions like exhaustion, despair, and even hope." -Library JournalA character-driven science fiction/horror blend, KC Jones's Black Tide is Stephen King's Cujo meets A Quiet Place.It was just another day at the beach. And then the world ended.Mike and Beth didn't know each other existed before the
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My Dearest Darkest

by Kayla Cottingham ...

Narrated by Lindsey Dorcus ...

Unabridged

10 hours 20 min

Finch Chamberlin is the newest transfer student to the ultra-competitive Ulalume Academy . . . but she's also not what she seems. Months before school started, Finch and her parents got into an accident that should have left her dead at the bottom of the river. But something monstrous, and ancient, and terrifying, wouldn't let her drown. Finch doesn't know why she woke up after her heart stopped, ... Read more

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Finch Chamberlin is the newest transfer student to the ultra-competitive Ulalume Academy . . . but she's also not what she seems. Months before school started, Finch and her parents got into an accident that should have left her dead at the bottom of the river. But something monstrous, and ancient, and terrifying, wouldn't let her drown. Finch doesn't know why she woke up after her heart stopped,
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Screams from the Dark

29 Tales of Monsters and the Monstrous

by Ellen Datlow ...

Narrated by Eunice Wong, Kaipo Schwab, Rachel L. Jacobs, Shannon McManus, Neil Shah, Tim Campbell, Adenrele Ojo, Billie Fulford-Brown ...

Unabridged

23 hours 49 min

A bone-chilling anthology from legendary horror editor Ellen Datlow, Screams from the Dark contains twenty-nine all-original tales about monsters.From werewolves and vampires, to demons and aliens, the monster is one of the most recognizable figures in horror. But what makes something, or someone, monstrous?Award-winning and up-and-coming authors like Richard Kadrey, Cassandra Khaw, Indrapramit ... Read more

$29.99 USD

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A bone-chilling anthology from legendary horror editor Ellen Datlow, Screams from the Dark contains twenty-nine all-original tales about monsters.From werewolves and vampires, to demons and aliens, the monster is one of the most recognizable figures in horror. But what makes something, or someone, monstrous?Award-winning and up-and-coming authors like Richard Kadrey, Cassandra Khaw, Indrapramit
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Hitler's Girl

The British Aristocracy and the Third Reich on the Eve of WWII

by Lauren Young ...

Narrated by Karen Cass ...

Unabridged

5 hours 38 min

A timely, riveting book that presents for the first time an alternative history of 1930s Britain, revealing how prominent fascist sympathizers nearly succeeded in overturning British democracy—using the past as a road map to navigate the complexities of today’s turn toward authoritarianism.Hitler’s Girl is a groundbreaking history that reveals how, in the 1930s, authoritarianism nearly took hold ... Read more

$23.99 USD

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A timely, riveting book that presents for the first time an alternative history of 1930s Britain, revealing how prominent fascist sympathizers nearly succeeded in overturning British democracy—using the past as a road map to navigate the complexities of today’s turn toward authoritarianism.Hitler’s Girl is a groundbreaking history that reveals how, in the 1930s, authoritarianism nearly took hold
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Down Along with That Devil's Bones

A Reckoning with Monuments, Memory, and the Legacy of White Supremacy

by Connor Towne O'Neill ...

Narrated by Geoffrey Cantor ...

Unabridged

7 hours 25 min

“We can no longer see ourselves as minor spectators or weary watchers of history after finishing this astonishing work of nonfiction.” —Kiese Laymon, author of HeavyConnor Towne O’Neill’s journey onto the battlefield of white supremacy began with a visit to Selma, Alabama, in 2015. There he had a chance encounter with a group of people preparing to erect a statue to celebrate the memory of Nathan ... Read more

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“We can no longer see ourselves as minor spectators or weary watchers of history after finishing this astonishing work of nonfiction.” —Kiese Laymon, author of HeavyConnor Towne O’Neill’s journey onto the battlefield of white supremacy began with a visit to Selma, Alabama, in 2015. There he had a chance encounter with a group of people preparing to erect a statue to celebrate the memory of Nathan
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A Season of Monstrous Conceptions

by Lina Rather ...

Narrated by Amy Scanlon ...

Unabridged

4 hours

An eldritch historical fantasy of midwifery, monstrosity, and the rending of the world, for fans of The Essex Serpent and The Death of Jane Lawrence.In seventeenth-century London, unnatural babies are being born with eyes made for the dark and webbed digits suited to the sea.Sarah Davis is intimately familiar with such strangeness. Having fled her old life under suspicious circumstances to start ... Read more

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An eldritch historical fantasy of midwifery, monstrosity, and the rending of the world, for fans of The Essex Serpent and The Death of Jane Lawrence.In seventeenth-century London, unnatural babies are being born with eyes made for the dark and webbed digits suited to the sea.Sarah Davis is intimately familiar with such strangeness. Having fled her old life under suspicious circumstances to start
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The Woman All Spies Fear

Code Breaker Elizebeth Smith Friedman and Her Hidden Life

by Amy Butler Greenfield ...

Narrated by Samantha Desz ...

Unabridged

7 hours

An inspiring true story, perfect for fans of Hidden Figures, about an American woman who pioneered codebreaking in WWI and WWII but was only recently recognized for her extraordinary contributions.Elizebeth Smith Friedman had a rare talent for spotting patterns and solving puzzles. These skills led her to become one of the top cryptanalysts in America during both World War I and World War II.She ... Read more

$23.00 USD

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An inspiring true story, perfect for fans of Hidden Figures, about an American woman who pioneered codebreaking in WWI and WWII but was only recently recognized for her extraordinary contributions.Elizebeth Smith Friedman had a rare talent for spotting patterns and solving puzzles. These skills led her to become one of the top cryptanalysts in America during both World War I and World War II.She
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They Drown Our Daughters

by Katrina Monroe ...

Narrated by Mara Wilson ...

Unabridged

12 hours 24 min

If you can hear the call of the water, it's already far too late.They say Cape Disappointment is haunted. That’s why tourists used to flock there in droves. They’d visit the rocky shoreline under the old lighthouse’s watchful eye and fish shells from the water as they pretended to spot dark shapes in the surf.Now the tourists are long gone, and when Meredith Strand and her young daughter return to ... Read more

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If you can hear the call of the water, it's already far too late.They say Cape Disappointment is haunted. That’s why tourists used to flock there in droves. They’d visit the rocky shoreline under the old lighthouse’s watchful eye and fish shells from the water as they pretended to spot dark shapes in the surf.Now the tourists are long gone, and when Meredith Strand and her young daughter return to
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