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    Blades of Grass

    The Story of George Aylwin Hogg

    by Mark Aylwin Thomas ...
    Narrated by Adam Croasdell ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 4 min

    George Aylwin Hogg was a man of remarkable dedication and honour. Though he died in 1945 at the age of thirty, Aylwin’s name and legacy is remembered in China to this day—where as a wise and noble friend to the people of China, he immersed himself in the culture and life of the Chinese people whom he served in his mission. In Blades of Grass: The Story of George Aylwin Hogg, author and nephew of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Leviathan

    or The Matter, Form, and Power of a Commonwealth, Ecclesiastical and Civil

    by Thomas Hobbes ...
    Narrated by James Adams ...

    Unabridged

    23 hours 16 min

    The leviathan is the vast unity of the State. But how are unity, peace, and security to be attained? Hobbes’ answer is sovereignty, but the resurgence of interest today in Leviathan is due less to its answers than its methods: Hobbes sees politics as a science capable of the same axiomatic approach as geometry.Written during the turmoil of the English Civil War, Leviathan was, in Hobbes’ lifetime, ... Read more

    $31.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The History of Eugenics in Global Perspective

    by Thomas Adam ...
    Series Book 1 - Anthem Intercultural Transfer Studies
    This book presents the very first global treatment of eugenics. Eugenics emerged at the end of the nineteenth century as a global phenomenon that transcended religions, political orientations, and ideologies. It deeply influenced concepts of health care and state policies in many countries. Modern-day specialization and fragmentation of the historical profession have proven as ill-equipped to ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

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  • American Philanthropy in Its Global Context

    The History, Law, and Politics of Giving

    by Thomas Adam ...
    Series series Global Perspectives on Philanthropy and Public Good
    Philanthropy has become a staple of American society and culture. Associations, endowments, foundations, and limited dividend companies have funded education, culture, healthcare, religion, and social welfare.Yet American philanthropy is not as exceptional as it appears to European observers. American philanthropy was built upon European and Mediterranean precedents and evolved through the ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

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    Dead Daughter, The

    A Private Investigator Mystery Series of Crime and Suspense

    by Thomas Fincham ...
    Narrated by Adam Verner ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Lee Callaway

    Unabridged

    7 hours 14 min

    Can a father murder his only child?Kyla Gardener’s dead body is found on her bed one early morning. She had been stabbed multiple times. Her father, Paul, has bloodstains on his shirt and his fingerprints are all over the murder weapon. Paul has no memory of what happened.Private Investigator Lee Callaway was also at the Gardener residence on the night of the murder. He had been following Kyla’s ... Read more

    $15.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Morality in Law

    Themes from the Work of Leslie Green

    by Thomas Adams, Kate Greasley, Denise Réaume ...
    Leslie Green is a leading figure in late-20th and early-21st century legal philosophy. He has made important contributions on topics as varied as legal positivism, political obligation, the limits of government, and the regulation of pornography. Green's work is marked by its striking originality and approachability, as well as his willingness to see questions in the philosophy of law as ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • The Concrete Abyss

    by Thomas Adams ...
    The year is 1964 when a single mother and her two teenage sons move from New York to a small town next to a lake in the Catskill Mountains. Baseball plays a big role in this story, but is only mentioned in a small portion of this book. This book shares the adventures of these two teenagers and the emotions of a sixteen-year old that all of us have felt at one time or another. The youngest of the ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • Where is the No. 2, 2nd Edition

    by Thomas Adams ...
    This book is a close examination of one of the longest enduring mysteries of the Great Lakes. On Tuesday December 7, 1909, the railroad car ferry Marquette & Bessemer No. 2. left Conneaut, Ohio, sailing into a brutal winter storm from which none would return. Over the next two days, accounts of the ship on both sides of the lake and widely scattered wreckage would add to the mystery. This book ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

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    Great Escape

    by M.J. Thomas, Adam Verner ...
    Series series The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls

    Unabridged

    1 hour 33 min

    A thrilling chapter book about a brother, a sister, and a mysterious scroll that hurtles them through time to the Israelites' escape from EgyptThe Secret of the Hidden Scrolls series follows siblings Peter and Mary and their dog, Hank, as they discover ancient scrolls that transport them back to key moments in biblical history.In The Great Escape, Peter, Mary, and Hank journey to the pyramid ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Remaking New Orleans

    Beyond Exceptionalism and Authenticity

    Edited by Thomas Jessen Adams, Matt Sakakeeny ...
    Approached as a wellspring of cultural authenticity and historical exceptionality, New Orleans appears in opposition to a nation perpetually driven by progress. Remaking New Orleans shows how this narrative is rooted in a romantic cultural tradition, continuously repackaged through the twin engines of tourism and economic development, and supported by research that has isolated the city from ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • The Passion Of Christ

    by Thomas Adams ...
    Series Book 11 - Message of Hope During Coronavirus Outbreak
    The Passion Of Christ is a message of meditation based on the Bible and written by Thomas Adams (1583–1652 was an English clergyman and reputed preacher. He was called "The Shakespeare of the Puritans" by Robert Southey; while he was a Calvinist in theology, he is not, however, accurately described as a Puritan. He was for a time at Willington, Bedfordshire, and his works may later have been read ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Passion Of Christ

    by Thomas Adams ...
    Series Book 29 - Hope messages for quarantine
    The Passion Of Christ is a message of meditation based on the Bible and written by Thomas Adams (1583–1652 was an English clergyman and reputed preacher. He was called "The Shakespeare of the Puritans" by Robert Southey; while he was a Calvinist in theology, he is not, however, accurately described as a Puritan. He was for a time at Willington, Bedfordshire, and his works may later have been read ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus