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Stay Awhile and Listen: How Two Blizzards Unleashed Diablo and Forged a Video-Game Empire - Book I

by David L. Craddock ...

Narrated by Mike Rylander ...

Unabridged

8 hours 56 min

Two companies. Two opposing cultures. One multi-billion-dollar video-game empire.Stay Awhile and Listen: How Two Blizzards Unleashed Diablo and Forged a Video-Game Empire - Book 1 invites readers to discover the origin of Blizzard North, a studio built by gamers, for gamers, and Blizzard Entertainment, a convergence of designers driven to rule their industry.Composed from exhaustive research and ... Read more

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Two companies. Two opposing cultures. One multi-billion-dollar video-game empire.Stay Awhile and Listen: How Two Blizzards Unleashed Diablo and Forged a Video-Game Empire - Book 1 invites readers to discover the origin of Blizzard North, a studio built by gamers, for gamers, and Blizzard Entertainment, a convergence of designers driven to rule their industry.Composed from exhaustive research and
... Read more
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Unfair Marketing

Drive Marketing Success by Leveraging Your Company's Unique Strengths

by David Rodnitzky ...

Narrated by Mike Rylander ...

Unabridged

4 hours 55 min

Your company has an unfair advantage over the competition—and it’s an advantage just waiting for you to leverage it.It could be proprietary data, or connections to influential people. Maybe it’s your standout marketing expert who can run circles around other marketing teams in the industry. No matter what your advantage is, you’re not alone in neglecting this superpower. In fact, most companies ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Your company has an unfair advantage over the competition—and it’s an advantage just waiting for you to leverage it.It could be proprietary data, or connections to influential people. Maybe it’s your standout marketing expert who can run circles around other marketing teams in the industry. No matter what your advantage is, you’re not alone in neglecting this superpower. In fact, most companies
... Read more
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The Fourth Stall

by Chris Rylander ...

Narrated by Mike Rylander ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Fourth Stall
Unabridged

6 hours 55 min

Do you need something? Mac can get it for you. It's what he does—he and his best friend and business manager, Vince. Their methods might sometimes run afoul of the law, or at least the school code of conduct, but if you have a problem, if no one else can help, and if you can pay him, Mac is on your side. His office is located in the East Wing boys' bathroom, fourth stall from the high window. And ... Read more

$23.99 USD

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Do you need something? Mac can get it for you. It's what he does—he and his best friend and business manager, Vince. Their methods might sometimes run afoul of the law, or at least the school code of conduct, but if you have a problem, if no one else can help, and if you can pay him, Mac is on your side. His office is located in the East Wing boys' bathroom, fourth stall from the high window. And
... Read more

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I Can See Clearly

Rise of a Supernatural Hero

by James A. Cusumano ...

Narrated by Mike Rylander ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Luc Ponti Chronicles
Unabridged

13 hours 40 min

Sixteen-year-old star basketball player Luc Ponti wins an important tiebreaker game during the last few seconds of play. He is simultaneously critically injured by a flagrant foul by a player from the opposing team. Luc dies for several minutes but is revived after having a near-death experience (NDE). He inexplicably begins to develop superpowers, which change the course of his life and have a ... Read more

$22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Sixteen-year-old star basketball player Luc Ponti wins an important tiebreaker game during the last few seconds of play. He is simultaneously critically injured by a flagrant foul by a player from the opposing team. Luc dies for several minutes but is revived after having a near-death experience (NDE). He inexplicably begins to develop superpowers, which change the course of his life and have a
... Read more
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Marketing to Mindstates

The Practical Guide to Applying Behavior Design to Research and Marketing

by Will Leach ...

Narrated by Mike Rylander ...

Unabridged

4 hours 46 min

Your nonconscious mind will filter out more than 99 percent of marketing you “see” today. Traditional marketing simply doesn’t work in today’s complex world. To reach today’s customers and influence their purchases, marketers and market researchers need to understand and harness the power of applied behavior psychology and behavior economics to break through these nonconscious filters and drive ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Your nonconscious mind will filter out more than 99 percent of marketing you “see” today. Traditional marketing simply doesn’t work in today’s complex world. To reach today’s customers and influence their purchases, marketers and market researchers need to understand and harness the power of applied behavior psychology and behavior economics to break through these nonconscious filters and drive
... Read more
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Masterminds

by Gordon Korman ...

Narrated by Ramon de Ocampo, Kelly Jean Badgley, Tarah Consoli, Mike Rylander, Maxwell Glick ...

Unabridged

7 hours 9 min

The first book in the action-packed series from New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman is perfect for young fans of James Patterson and John Grisham.Eli Frieden lives in the most perfect town in the world: Serenity, New Mexico. Honesty and integrity are valued above all else. The thirty kids who live there never lie—they know it’s a short leap from that to the awful problems of other, ... Read more

$23.99 USD

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The first book in the action-packed series from New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman is perfect for young fans of James Patterson and John Grisham.Eli Frieden lives in the most perfect town in the world: Serenity, New Mexico. Honesty and integrity are valued above all else. The thirty kids who live there never lie—they know it’s a short leap from that to the awful problems of other,
... Read more

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Dungeon Hacks: How NetHack, Angband, and Other Roguelikes Changed the Course of Video Games

by David L Craddock ...

Narrated by Mike Rylander ...

Unabridged

6 hours 22 min

In 1980, computers were instruments of science and mathematics, military secrets and academia. Stern administrators lorded over sterile university laboratories and stressed one point to the wide-eyed students privileged enough to set foot within them: Computers were not toys.Defying authority, hackers seized control of monolithic mainframes to create a new breed of computer game: the roguelike, ... Read more

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In 1980, computers were instruments of science and mathematics, military secrets and academia. Stern administrators lorded over sterile university laboratories and stressed one point to the wide-eyed students privileged enough to set foot within them: Computers were not toys.Defying authority, hackers seized control of monolithic mainframes to create a new breed of computer game: the roguelike,
... Read more
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Masterminds: Payback

by Gordon Korman ...

Narrated by Ramon de Ocampo, Tarah Consoli, Kelly Jean Badgley, Mike Rylander, Maxwell Glick ...

Unabridged

6 hours 50 min

**The thrilling finale to the New York Times-bestselling Masterminds series from middle grade star author Gordon Korman. Perfect for fans of Rick Riordan and James Patterson.After a serious betrayal from one of their former friends, the clones of Project Osiris are on the run again. Now separated into pairs, Eli and Tori and Amber and Malik are fighting to survive in the real world.Amber and Malik ... Read more

$23.99 USD

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**The thrilling finale to the New York Times-bestselling Masterminds series from middle grade star author Gordon Korman. Perfect for fans of Rick Riordan and James Patterson.After a serious betrayal from one of their former friends, the clones of Project Osiris are on the run again. Now separated into pairs, Eli and Tori and Amber and Malik are fighting to survive in the real world.Amber and Malik
... Read more

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All of This Is True: A Novel

by Lygia Day Penaflor ...

Narrated by Amielynn Abellera, Nora Hunter, Taylor Meskimen, Merritt Hicks, Arnell Powell, Jesse Bernstein, Adam James Conner, Susan Hanfield, Ann Simmons, Mike Rylander, Jay Aaseng, Sharmila Devar, Rachel Jacobs, Em Eldridge ...

Unabridged

7 hours 54 min

“Devious, delicious, and gasp-worthy.” (Kathleen Glasgow, New York Times bestselling author of Girl in Pieces)In this genre-defying page-turner from Lygia Day Peñaflor, four teens befriend their favorite novelist, only to find their deepest, darkest secrets in the pages of her next book—with devastating consequences.Miri Tan loved the book Undertow like it was a living being. So when she and her ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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“Devious, delicious, and gasp-worthy.” (Kathleen Glasgow, New York Times bestselling author of Girl in Pieces)In this genre-defying page-turner from Lygia Day Peñaflor, four teens befriend their favorite novelist, only to find their deepest, darkest secrets in the pages of her next book—with devastating consequences.Miri Tan loved the book Undertow like it was a living being. So when she and her
... Read more

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Masterminds: Criminal Destiny

by Gordon Korman ...

Narrated by Ramon de Ocampo, Tarah Consoli, Kelly Jean Badgley, Mike Rylander, Maxwell Glick ...

Unabridged

6 hours 48 min

"A terrific page-turner, full of unexpected twists and revelations. Buckle up!"—James PattersonThe second book in the acclaimed, action-packed series from New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman. Stranger Things fans, don't miss this trilogy!The clones of Project Osiris are free—but they’re being hunted. After their narrow escape from their “perfect” hometown, Eli, Tori, Amber, and Malik ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

"A terrific page-turner, full of unexpected twists and revelations. Buckle up!"—James PattersonThe second book in the acclaimed, action-packed series from New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman. Stranger Things fans, don't miss this trilogy!The clones of Project Osiris are free—but they’re being hunted. After their narrow escape from their “perfect” hometown, Eli, Tori, Amber, and Malik
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
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Seagull’s Revenge

Beyond Fear

by James A. Cusumano ...

Narrated by Mike Rylander ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Luc Ponti Chronicles
Unabridged

6 hours 49 min

Dr. Sergei Karlovich—codenamed Seagull—is one of the most brilliant, powerful, and dangerous of Russian operatives. He seeks a hideous form of revenge for what Luc Ponti and his SPI (Super Paranormal Intelligence) Team wrought on his daughter, Tamara Carlin, a Russian double agent within the CIA. Should Seagull succeed, it could place the world in jeopardy of falling under Russian global dominance ... Read more

$16.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Dr. Sergei Karlovich—codenamed Seagull—is one of the most brilliant, powerful, and dangerous of Russian operatives. He seeks a hideous form of revenge for what Luc Ponti and his SPI (Super Paranormal Intelligence) Team wrought on his daughter, Tamara Carlin, a Russian double agent within the CIA. Should Seagull succeed, it could place the world in jeopardy of falling under Russian global dominance
... Read more
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Guys Read: The Sports Pages

by Jon Scieszka, Gordon Korman, Chris Rylander, Dan Gutman, Mike Lupica, Anne Ursu, Tim Green, Joseph Bruchac, Jacqueline Woodson ...

Narrated by Robertson Dean, Christian Rummel, Mike Rylander, JD Jackson ...

Unabridged

5 hours 25 min

The Sports Pages, the third volume in Jon Scieszka's Guys Read Library of Great Reading, features ten short stories guaranteed to put you in the ring, under the basket, and right behind home plate.From fiction to nonfiction, from baseball to mixed martial arts and everything in between, these are a collection of stories about the rush of victory and the crush of defeat on and off the field.Authors ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

The Sports Pages, the third volume in Jon Scieszka's Guys Read Library of Great Reading, features ten short stories guaranteed to put you in the ring, under the basket, and right behind home plate.From fiction to nonfiction, from baseball to mixed martial arts and everything in between, these are a collection of stories about the rush of victory and the crush of defeat on and off the field.Authors
... Read more

Also available as: eBook