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True Wealth

9 Lessons from a Grandfather on Happiness and Abundance

by Ken Honda ...

Narrated by Ken Honda, Jesse Einstein, Jack Armstrong ...

Unabridged

4 hours 54 min

New lessons on success and abundance from the author of the international bestseller Happy Money, founded on Zen principles and delivered in a spirit of compassion, freedom, and joy.Embark on a transformative adventure with Kei as he unravels his grandfather’s legacy, one letter at a time.Upon the passing of his grandfather, Kei inherits a series of nine letters covering 80 years of his ... Read more

$20.99 USD

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New lessons on success and abundance from the author of the international bestseller Happy Money, founded on Zen principles and delivered in a spirit of compassion, freedom, and joy.Embark on a transformative adventure with Kei as he unravels his grandfather’s legacy, one letter at a time.Upon the passing of his grandfather, Kei inherits a series of nine letters covering 80 years of his
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Seething Lane

The Samuel Pepys Mysteries

by Jack Jewers ...

Narrated by Gareth Armstrong ...

Unabridged

13 hours 16 min

January 1670. London is enduring its worst winter in decades.But for Samuel Pepys, the darkest days are yet to come. Reimagining one of Britain's greatest historical figures through a 21st century lens, Seething Lane sees the return of infamous diarist Samuel Pepys, complete with his trademark audacious wit, keen eye for observation and gripping historical adventure.When a strange young man turns ... Read more

$27.99 USD

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January 1670. London is enduring its worst winter in decades.But for Samuel Pepys, the darkest days are yet to come. Reimagining one of Britain's greatest historical figures through a 21st century lens, Seething Lane sees the return of infamous diarist Samuel Pepys, complete with his trademark audacious wit, keen eye for observation and gripping historical adventure.When a strange young man turns
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Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John (Summarized Edition)

Enriched edition. A Historicist Reading of Daniel and Revelation through Chronology and Church History

by Isaac Newton, Jack Armstrong, Jack Armstrong ...

Posthumously published in 1733, Isaac Newton's Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John offers a rigorously historicist reading of biblical prophecy. In spare, methodical prose, Newton correlates Daniel's four kingdoms, the seventy weeks, and the 1,260 days with the long arc of imperial and ecclesiastical history, and aligns Revelation's seals, trumpets, and ... Read more

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Posthumously published in 1733, Isaac Newton's Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John offers a rigorously historicist reading of biblical prophecy. In spare, methodical prose, Newton correlates Daniel's four kingdoms, the seventy weeks, and the 1,260 days with the long arc of imperial and ecclesiastical history, and aligns Revelation's seals, trumpets, and
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Behind Nazi Lines

My Father's Heroic Quest to Save 149 World War II POWs

by Denise George, Andrew Gerow Hodges Jr. ...

Narrated by Jack Armstrong ...

Unabridged

10 hours 34 min

In 1944, hundreds of Allied soldiers were trapped in POW camps in occupied France. The odds of their survival were long. The odds of escaping, even longer. But one man had the courage to fight the odds . . .An elite British S.A.S. operative on an assassination mission gone wrong. A Jewish New Yorker injured in a Nazi ambush. An eighteen-year-old Gary Cooper lookalike from Mobile, Alabama. These ... Read more

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In 1944, hundreds of Allied soldiers were trapped in POW camps in occupied France. The odds of their survival were long. The odds of escaping, even longer. But one man had the courage to fight the odds . . .An elite British S.A.S. operative on an assassination mission gone wrong. A Jewish New Yorker injured in a Nazi ambush. An eighteen-year-old Gary Cooper lookalike from Mobile, Alabama. These
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Return to Orchard Canyon

A Business Novel

by Ken McElroy ...

Narrated by Jack Armstrong ...

Unabridged

6 hours 14 min

Return to Orchard Canyon...A Business Novel…Unlike any other business book, Return to Orchard Canyon will get you thinking - and working - toward a future you once thought was just a pipe dream.This is the story of David Reynolds, his father Ron, and his daughter Meghan. Through these unlikely teachers, you'll discover a path to understanding the plight of modern-day life.A life you yourself may ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Return to Orchard Canyon...A Business Novel…Unlike any other business book, Return to Orchard Canyon will get you thinking - and working - toward a future you once thought was just a pipe dream.This is the story of David Reynolds, his father Ron, and his daughter Meghan. Through these unlikely teachers, you'll discover a path to understanding the plight of modern-day life.A life you yourself may
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We The Champs

The Toronto Raptors' Historic Run to the 2019 NBA Title

by Alex Wong, Sean Woodley ...

We The North. The slogan for the most successful era of Raptors' basketball was elevated to a new level with the stunning off-season acquisition of superstar Kawhi Leonard. Finally breaking through after years of knocking on the door of the Eastern Conference, the Raptors made history and brought the first championship home to Toronto since the Blue Jays in 1993. From an intriguing new coaching ... Read more

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We The North. The slogan for the most successful era of Raptors' basketball was elevated to a new level with the stunning off-season acquisition of superstar Kawhi Leonard. Finally breaking through after years of knocking on the door of the Eastern Conference, the Raptors made history and brought the first championship home to Toronto since the Blue Jays in 1993. From an intriguing new coaching
... Read more
Lion in the Night

Stories

by Jack Armstrong ...

A physician's life may be viewed as hard and demanding or blessed and fortunate, depending on one's perspective. Certainly, hard and demanding is the intense scientific and clinical training period, lasting over a decade past college. Adding to work demands is the natural and trained desire to never err in diagnosis or treatment that might add to a patient's suffering. So how is a physician's life ... Read more

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A physician's life may be viewed as hard and demanding or blessed and fortunate, depending on one's perspective. Certainly, hard and demanding is the intense scientific and clinical training period, lasting over a decade past college. Adding to work demands is the natural and trained desire to never err in diagnosis or treatment that might add to a patient's suffering. So how is a physician's life
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Understanding the Social Economy

A Canadian Perspective, Second Edition

by Jack Quarter, Laurie Mook, Ann Armstrong ...

Suitable for courses addressing community economic development, non-profit organizations, co-operatives and the social economy more broadly, the second edition of Understanding the Social Economy expands on the authors’ ground-breaking examination of organizations founded on a social mission – social enterprises, non-profits, co-operatives, credit unions, and community development organizations ... Read more

$50.99 USD

Suitable for courses addressing community economic development, non-profit organizations, co-operatives and the social economy more broadly, the second edition of Understanding the Social Economy expands on the authors’ ground-breaking examination of organizations founded on a social mission – social enterprises, non-profits, co-operatives, credit unions, and community development organizations
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Physical Intelligence

The Science of How the Body and the Mind Guide Each Other Through Life

by Scott Grafton ...

Narrated by Jack Armstrong ...

Unabridged

8 hours 12 min

Elegantly written and deeply grounded in personal experience—works by Oliver Sacks come to mind—Physical Intelligence gives us a clear, illuminating examination of the intricate, mutually responsive relationship between the mind and the body as they engage (or don’t engage) in all manner of physical action.Ever wonder why you don’t walk into walls or off cliffs? How you decide if you can drive ... Read more

$17.99 USD

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Elegantly written and deeply grounded in personal experience—works by Oliver Sacks come to mind—Physical Intelligence gives us a clear, illuminating examination of the intricate, mutually responsive relationship between the mind and the body as they engage (or don’t engage) in all manner of physical action.Ever wonder why you don’t walk into walls or off cliffs? How you decide if you can drive
... Read more

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A Shot to Save the World

The Inside Story of the Life-or-Death Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine

by Gregory Zuckerman ...

Narrated by Jack Armstrong ...

Unabridged

12 hours 6 min

**"An inspiring and informative page-turner." –Walter IsaacsonLonglisted for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year AwardThe authoritative account of the race to produce the vaccines that are saving us all, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Man Who Solved the Market**Few were ready when a mysterious respiratory illness emerged in Wuhan, China in January 2020. Politicians, ... Read more

$22.99 USD

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**"An inspiring and informative page-turner." –Walter IsaacsonLonglisted for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year AwardThe authoritative account of the race to produce the vaccines that are saving us all, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Man Who Solved the Market**Few were ready when a mysterious respiratory illness emerged in Wuhan, China in January 2020. Politicians,
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Love in Excess (Summarized Edition)

Enriched edition. Amatory intrigue among the Parisian elite—misdirected letters, clandestine vows, and duels as reputation, consent, and desire collide

by Eliza Haywood, Jack Armstrong, Jack Armstrong ...

Love in Excess (1719–20) plunges readers into a maze of desire among the Parisian elite: the rakish Count D'Elmont, the ardent Alovisa, the virtuous Melliora, and the compromised Amena. Misdirected letters, clandestine meetings, and jealous surveillance drive reversals that test reputation, consent, and duty. Haywood fuses the heightened rhetoric of amatory romance with the observational textures ... Read more

$1.99 USD

Love in Excess (1719–20) plunges readers into a maze of desire among the Parisian elite: the rakish Count D'Elmont, the ardent Alovisa, the virtuous Melliora, and the compromised Amena. Misdirected letters, clandestine meetings, and jealous surveillance drive reversals that test reputation, consent, and duty. Haywood fuses the heightened rhetoric of amatory romance with the observational textures
... Read more
Life in Mexico (Summarized Edition)

Enriched edition. An epistolary journey through early republican Mexico—1839–1842—convents, haciendas, indigenous customs, salons, festivals, and Santa Anna

by Madame Calderón de la Barca, Jack Armstrong, Jack Armstrong ...

Life in Mexico is an epistolary travel narrative drawn from letters of 1839–1842 that map the young republic's landscapes, rituals, and unruly politics from Veracruz to the capital. With vivid description and a wry, cosmopolitan eye, Calderón de la Barca depicts convents, haciendas, indigenous communities, salons, and encounters with Santa Anna. Situated within nineteenth‑century travel writing ... Read more

$1.99 USD

Life in Mexico is an epistolary travel narrative drawn from letters of 1839–1842 that map the young republic's landscapes, rituals, and unruly politics from Veracruz to the capital. With vivid description and a wry, cosmopolitan eye, Calderón de la Barca depicts convents, haciendas, indigenous communities, salons, and encounters with Santa Anna. Situated within nineteenth‑century travel writing
... Read more