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The Miracle Pill

by Peter Walker ...

'This book is pretty life-changing – encouraging, optimistic, rich with information. It got me off the sofa.' Jeremy Vine'This is such a lovely, ambitious, fascinating book. Essential lockdown reading. It allows us to reimagine our world and our bodies: we can move more.' Dr Xand van Tulleken, TV presenter'Truly uplifting' **Chris BoardmanWhat is the 'miracle pill', the simple lifestyle change ... Read more

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Also available as: Audiobook

'This book is pretty life-changing – encouraging, optimistic, rich with information. It got me off the sofa.' Jeremy Vine'This is such a lovely, ambitious, fascinating book. Essential lockdown reading. It allows us to reimagine our world and our bodies: we can move more.' Dr Xand van Tulleken, TV presenter'Truly uplifting' **Chris BoardmanWhat is the 'miracle pill', the simple lifestyle change
... Read more

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How Cycling Can Save the World

by Peter Walker ...

Peter Walker—reporter at the Guardian and curator of its popular bike blog—shows how the future of humanity depends on the bicycle.Car culture has ensnared much of the world—and it's no wonder. Convenience and comfort (as well as some clever lobbying) have made the car the transportation method of choice for generations. But as the world evolves, the high cost of the automobile is made clearer ... Read more

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Peter Walker—reporter at the Guardian and curator of its popular bike blog—shows how the future of humanity depends on the bicycle.Car culture has ensnared much of the world—and it's no wonder. Convenience and comfort (as well as some clever lobbying) have made the car the transportation method of choice for generations. But as the world evolves, the high cost of the automobile is made clearer
... Read more
Audiobook

Call, The

Book Zero

by Peter Walker ...

Narrated by Peter Walker ...

Series Audiobook 0 - The Village
Unabridged

15 hours 51 min

The world is in turmoil.Elias Girawong, Earth Wizard and knowledge keeper, must act. His ceremony, calling the thirteen, heralds a long overdue change to shake the foundations of life itself. But there are those who covet power beyond reason. Each of the thirteen "called" have their assigned roles. Each of them must travel to join the circle of thirteen. Each of them must face the challenge of ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The world is in turmoil.Elias Girawong, Earth Wizard and knowledge keeper, must act. His ceremony, calling the thirteen, heralds a long overdue change to shake the foundations of life itself. But there are those who covet power beyond reason. Each of the thirteen "called" have their assigned roles. Each of them must travel to join the circle of thirteen. Each of them must face the challenge of
... Read more
Hard by the Cloud House

by Peter Walker ...

The legend of Te Hokioi, the extinct giant eagle of New Zealand, leads Peter Walker from a Canterbury sheep run to the Rare Books Room of the British Library and to ' sacred' Raiatea in Polynesia, as he uncovers the story of the predator which once ruled over the Southern Alps. Was this bird, whose existence was confirmed by scientists only in 2009, the Rukh of Arab legends? Does that mean that ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The legend of Te Hokioi, the extinct giant eagle of New Zealand, leads Peter Walker from a Canterbury sheep run to the Rare Books Room of the British Library and to ' sacred' Raiatea in Polynesia, as he uncovers the story of the predator which once ruled over the Southern Alps. Was this bird, whose existence was confirmed by scientists only in 2009, the Rukh of Arab legends? Does that mean that
... Read more
The Courier's Tale

by Peter Walker ...

As the King's young cousin, an admired scholar living in Italy, itfalls to Reginald Pole to make the case for Henry's divorce fromKatherine of Aragon. And it falls to the hapless Michael Throckmorton -the younger son of an impecunious titled family - to become ThomasCromwell's messenger to Pole in Rome.This dubious privilege makes of Throckmorton's life a tragicomedy ofendless journeys back and ... Read more

$8.99 USD

As the King's young cousin, an admired scholar living in Italy, itfalls to Reginald Pole to make the case for Henry's divorce fromKatherine of Aragon. And it falls to the hapless Michael Throckmorton -the younger son of an impecunious titled family - to become ThomasCromwell's messenger to Pole in Rome.This dubious privilege makes of Throckmorton's life a tragicomedy ofendless journeys back and
... Read more
Audiobook

The Dragonbone Chair (2 of 3) [Dramatized Adaptation]

Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn 1

by Tad Williams ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Peter Holdway, Stewart Crank, Christopher Walker, Kymberley Cochrane, Lily Beacon, Michael Glenn, Andy Brownstein, Jonathan David Bullock, Martin Dickinson, Delton Engle-Sorrell, Andrew James Spooner ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn
Unabridged

10 hours 47 min

From master storyteller and New York Times bestseller Tad Williams comes the first book in the landmark epic fantasy saga of Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn.A war fueled by the powers of dark sorcery is about to engulf the peaceful land of Osten Ard—for Prester John, the High King, lies dying. And with his death, the Storm King, the undead ruler of the elf-like Sithi, seizes the chance to regain his ... Read more

$30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From master storyteller and New York Times bestseller Tad Williams comes the first book in the landmark epic fantasy saga of Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn.A war fueled by the powers of dark sorcery is about to engulf the peaceful land of Osten Ard—for Prester John, the High King, lies dying. And with his death, the Storm King, the undead ruler of the elf-like Sithi, seizes the chance to regain his
... Read more
Audiobook

Blood Rites

Blood Rites, Book 1

by Peter North ...

Narrated by Maeve York, Walker Williams ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Blood Rites
Unabridged

14 hours 23 min

Awaken the power. Unlock your potential. Grow stronger.Embrace the blood…Lazarus Cross wakes after centuries of slumber, a single objective burning in his mind: revenge. His newfound thirst for blood is insatiable.When the woman who awakened him disappears before he can learn his identity or purpose, he must rely on his own strength and cunning to survive.In a world hungry for power and control, ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Awaken the power. Unlock your potential. Grow stronger.Embrace the blood…Lazarus Cross wakes after centuries of slumber, a single objective burning in his mind: revenge. His newfound thirst for blood is insatiable.When the woman who awakened him disappears before he can learn his identity or purpose, he must rely on his own strength and cunning to survive.In a world hungry for power and control,
... Read more
Audiobook

Wicked Captor

A Dark Captive Mafia Romance

by Bianca Cole ...

Narrated by Walker Williams, Jaina St. Peter ...

Series Audiobook 5 - Boston Mafia Dons
Unabridged

7 hours 47 min

Christmas vacation with my two best friends turns into a nightmare I never saw coming.Aida and Gia begged me to vacation with them in Boston.My parents were away in Hong Kong, so I agreed.It might be one of the worst decisions I’ve ever made.I’m snatched from the bar we’re drinking at.Taken captive by one of Milo’s enemies.The Russian Bratva boss, Mikhail Gurin.He holds me for ransom in an attempt ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Christmas vacation with my two best friends turns into a nightmare I never saw coming.Aida and Gia begged me to vacation with them in Boston.My parents were away in Hong Kong, so I agreed.It might be one of the worst decisions I’ve ever made.I’m snatched from the bar we’re drinking at.Taken captive by one of Milo’s enemies.The Russian Bratva boss, Mikhail Gurin.He holds me for ransom in an attempt
... Read more
Audiobook

Blood Rites 3

Blood Rites, Book 3

by Peter North ...

Narrated by Maeve York, Walker Williams ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Blood Rites
Unabridged

12 hours 49 min

Forbidden passions ignite, and savage instincts awaken in this dark, romantic fantasy.Lazarus Cross, the blood paladin, has broken his bond with his patron goddess, intent on harnessing his powers in his own ways. And he must learn to do so quickly in order to protect Crimson Keep—a sanctuary on the brink of destruction.As Duchess Tempest Talon's menacing army from Shadowmoor advances, Lazarus ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Forbidden passions ignite, and savage instincts awaken in this dark, romantic fantasy.Lazarus Cross, the blood paladin, has broken his bond with his patron goddess, intent on harnessing his powers in his own ways. And he must learn to do so quickly in order to protect Crimson Keep—a sanctuary on the brink of destruction.As Duchess Tempest Talon's menacing army from Shadowmoor advances, Lazarus
... Read more
Audiobook

Sweep of the Blade [Dramatized Adaptation]

Innkeeper Chronicles 4

by Ilona Andrews ...

Narrated by Megan Dominy, Alex Hill-Knight, Julie-Ann Elliott, Elena Anderson, Alyssa Keegan, Peter Holdway, Christopher Walker, Lucy Symons, Peter Stray, Andrew James Spooner, Samantha Turret ...

Series series Innkeeper Chronicles
Unabridged

7 hours 51 min

Maud Demille is a daughter of Innkeepers—a special group who provide ‘lodging’ to other-planetary visitors—so she knows that a simple life isn't in the cards. But even Maud could never have anticipated what Fate would throw at her. Once a wife to a powerful vampire knight, Maud and her young daughter, Helen, were exiled with him for his treachery to the desolate, savage planet of Karhari.Karhari ... Read more

$22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Maud Demille is a daughter of Innkeepers—a special group who provide ‘lodging’ to other-planetary visitors—so she knows that a simple life isn't in the cards. But even Maud could never have anticipated what Fate would throw at her. Once a wife to a powerful vampire knight, Maud and her young daughter, Helen, were exiled with him for his treachery to the desolate, savage planet of Karhari.Karhari
... Read more
Audiobook

Blood Rites 2

Blood Rites, Book 2

by Peter North ...

Narrated by Maeve York, Walker Williams ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Blood Rites
Unabridged

14 hours 20 min

The King of Selunath has returned, and there will be no mercy for those who stand against him.Lazarus Cross, Eldritch Knight and Blood Mage of the Order of the Crimson Hand, has returned from the dead and is coming to claim the throne which was stolen from him more than 500 years ago.He has retaken Crimson Keep, a military foothold in the forested south of the kingdom, and now he and his arcane ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The King of Selunath has returned, and there will be no mercy for those who stand against him.Lazarus Cross, Eldritch Knight and Blood Mage of the Order of the Crimson Hand, has returned from the dead and is coming to claim the throne which was stolen from him more than 500 years ago.He has retaken Crimson Keep, a military foothold in the forested south of the kingdom, and now he and his arcane
... Read more
Audiobook

Cultivation [Dramatized Adaptation]

Battle Mage Farmer 3

by Seth Ring ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Nazia Chaudhry, Christopher Williams, Andrew James Spooner, Dawn Ursula, Jenna Sharpe, Wyn Delano, Tanja Milojevic, James Lewis, Peter Holdway, Christopher Walker, Robb Moreira ...

Series series Battle Mage Farmer
Unabridged

9 hours 10 min

With the mystery of the world deepening, John Sutton is running out of time.The apocalypse is approaching as his Doom Points tick up and John is finding it harder and harder to keep it together. His deepening knowledge of magic seems to be helping but as a hidden society creeps out of the shadows, intent on throwing the world into chaos, it may not be enough.The only good news seems to be the new ... Read more

$26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

With the mystery of the world deepening, John Sutton is running out of time.The apocalypse is approaching as his Doom Points tick up and John is finding it harder and harder to keep it together. His deepening knowledge of magic seems to be helping but as a hidden society creeps out of the shadows, intent on throwing the world into chaos, it may not be enough.The only good news seems to be the new
... Read more