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Nota Bene

by David Roberts ...

Nota Bene is a crime novel taking place in Malta and Tunisia. A detective is hired to find a missing archaeologist, only to find him murdered and this takes him on a road to hell. What is driving everyone to warn him off from investigating? Is a murderer trying to cover his tracks? Did he have a night's frolic with the wrong woman? Is he in league with the wrong people? The detective needs to find ... Read more

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Nota Bene is a crime novel taking place in Malta and Tunisia. A detective is hired to find a missing archaeologist, only to find him murdered and this takes him on a road to hell. What is driving everyone to warn him off from investigating? Is a murderer trying to cover his tracks? Did he have a night's frolic with the wrong woman? Is he in league with the wrong people? The detective needs to find
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Shantaram

A Novel

by Gregory David Roberts ...

Now a major television series from Apple TV+ starring Charlie Hunnam!“It took me a long time and most of the world to learn what I know about love and fate and the choices we make, but the heart of it came to me in an instant, while I was chained to a wall and being tortured.”An escaped convict with a false passport, Lin flees maximum security prison in Australia for the teeming streets of Bombay, ... Read more

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Now a major television series from Apple TV+ starring Charlie Hunnam!“It took me a long time and most of the world to learn what I know about love and fate and the choices we make, but the heart of it came to me in an instant, while I was chained to a wall and being tortured.”An escaped convict with a false passport, Lin flees maximum security prison in Australia for the teeming streets of Bombay,
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High: Stories of Survival From Everest and K2

by David Roberts ...

Narrated by George Guidall ...

Unabridged

5 hours 44 min

Everest and K2—two of the most feared and respected peaks in the world. High offers a unique perspective on climbing these two peaks, from early exploration disasters, to the modern tragedies.With writing from Matt Dickinson, Chris Bonington, David Roberts and others, these stories remind us, in vivid written accounts, why Everest and K2 are among the world’s most dangerous places, yet why the ... Read more

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Everest and K2—two of the most feared and respected peaks in the world. High offers a unique perspective on climbing these two peaks, from early exploration disasters, to the modern tragedies.With writing from Matt Dickinson, Chris Bonington, David Roberts and others, these stories remind us, in vivid written accounts, why Everest and K2 are among the world’s most dangerous places, yet why the
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Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration

The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration

by David Roberts ...

His two companions dead, food and supplies vanished in a crevasse, Douglas Mawson was still one hundred miles from camp.On January 17, 1913, alone and near starvation, Douglas Mawson, leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, was hauling a sledge to get back to base camp. The dogs were gone. Now Mawson himself plunged through a snow bridge, dangling over an abyss by the sledge harness. A ... Read more

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His two companions dead, food and supplies vanished in a crevasse, Douglas Mawson was still one hundred miles from camp.On January 17, 1913, alone and near starvation, Douglas Mawson, leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, was hauling a sledge to get back to base camp. The dogs were gone. Now Mawson himself plunged through a snow bridge, dangling over an abyss by the sledge harness. A
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Finding Everett Ruess

The Life and Unsolved Disappearance of a Legendary Wilderness Explorer

by David Roberts ...

**The definitive biography of Everett Ruess, the artist, writer, and eloquent celebrator of the wilderness whose bold solo explorations of the American West and mysterious disappearance in the Utah desert at age twenty have earned him a large and devoted cult following.“Easily one of [Roberts’s] best . . . thoughtful and passionate . . . a compelling portrait of the Ruess myth.”—Outside**Wandering ... Read more

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**The definitive biography of Everett Ruess, the artist, writer, and eloquent celebrator of the wilderness whose bold solo explorations of the American West and mysterious disappearance in the Utah desert at age twenty have earned him a large and devoted cult following.“Easily one of [Roberts’s] best . . . thoughtful and passionate . . . a compelling portrait of the Ruess myth.”—Outside**Wandering
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Alone on the Ice

The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration

by David Roberts ...

Narrated by Matthew Brenher ...

Unabridged

11 hours 40 min

His two companions were dead, his food and supplies had vanished in a crevasse, and Douglas Mawson was still one hundred miles from camp.On January 17, 1913, alone and near starvation, Mawson, leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, was hauling a sledge to get back to base camp. The dogs were gone. Now Mawson himself plunged through a snow bridge, dangling over an abyss by the sledge ... Read more

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His two companions were dead, his food and supplies had vanished in a crevasse, and Douglas Mawson was still one hundred miles from camp.On January 17, 1913, alone and near starvation, Mawson, leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, was hauling a sledge to get back to base camp. The dogs were gone. Now Mawson himself plunged through a snow bridge, dangling over an abyss by the sledge
... Read more
Stephen Stills: Change Partners: The Definitive Biography

by David Roberts ...

Stephen Stills is one of the last remaining music legends from the rock era without a biography. During his six-decade career, he has played with all the greats. His career sky-rocketed when Crosby, Stills & Nash played only their second gig together at Woodstock in 1969. With the addition of Neil Young, the band would go on to play the first rock stadium tour in 1974.Stephen Stills is the only ... Read more

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Stephen Stills is one of the last remaining music legends from the rock era without a biography. During his six-decade career, he has played with all the greats. His career sky-rocketed when Crosby, Stills & Nash played only their second gig together at Woodstock in 1969. With the addition of Neil Young, the band would go on to play the first rock stadium tour in 1974.Stephen Stills is the only
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Through Other Eyes

by David Roberts ...

Connor Shaw's world was shattered in a single moment. At 15, he lost both parents in a tragic accident, leaving him alone and lost on the side of the road.As he struggles to survive on the streets, Connor finds an unlikely home with a group of con-artists and thieves. As they become his new family, Connor meets Tina, his first love.Strange dreams and sleepwalking episodes plague Connor, hinting at ... Read more

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Connor Shaw's world was shattered in a single moment. At 15, he lost both parents in a tragic accident, leaving him alone and lost on the side of the road.As he struggles to survive on the streets, Connor finds an unlikely home with a group of con-artists and thieves. As they become his new family, Connor meets Tina, his first love.Strange dreams and sleepwalking episodes plague Connor, hinting at
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Four against the Arctic

Shipwrecked for Six Years at the Top of the World

by David Roberts, Yuri Rasovsky, Yuri Rasovsky ...

Narrated by Robertson Dean ...

Unabridged

10 hours 45 min

In 1743, a Russian ship was blown off course and trapped in ice off the coast of Svalbard (Spitzbergen), a barren Arctic island. Four sailors went ashore with only two days' supplies, and only twenty pounds of flour for food. Upon return they found the ship had vanished, apparently crushed and sunk by the ice. Blessed with courage and ingenuity, the men survived more than six years of unimaginable ... Read more

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In 1743, a Russian ship was blown off course and trapped in ice off the coast of Svalbard (Spitzbergen), a barren Arctic island. Four sailors went ashore with only two days' supplies, and only twenty pounds of flour for food. Upon return they found the ship had vanished, apparently crushed and sunk by the ice. Blessed with courage and ingenuity, the men survived more than six years of unimaginable
... Read more
Protecting Whitney

The Memoir of Her Bodyguard

by David Roberts ...

David Roberts was Whitney Houston's bodyguard, the real one.Roberts was hired in 1988 for Houston's UK portion of the Moment of Truth world tour. Accustomed to working for diplomats and Fortune 500 clients, Roberts had reservations about working with a pop star. But Houston's heart of gold won him over from the moment they met at Heathrow Airport.There's a high bar for those who work in this ... Read more

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David Roberts was Whitney Houston's bodyguard, the real one.Roberts was hired in 1988 for Houston's UK portion of the Moment of Truth world tour. Accustomed to working for diplomats and Fortune 500 clients, Roberts had reservations about working with a pop star. But Houston's heart of gold won him over from the moment they met at Heathrow Airport.There's a high bar for those who work in this
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The House in Holywell Street

by David Roberts ...

Captain Adam Harkaway is wounded at Spion Kop, a famous battle in the South African or Boer War. Invalided out of the army, he returns to London in the spring of 1900, with nothing to do and no income – or, rather, he has one debt to pay. His life had been saved by a fellow officer, a Lieutenant Glover, who in saving Adam's life lost his own ...Adam volunteers to deliver a letter Glover wrote ... Read more

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Captain Adam Harkaway is wounded at Spion Kop, a famous battle in the South African or Boer War. Invalided out of the army, he returns to London in the spring of 1900, with nothing to do and no income – or, rather, he has one debt to pay. His life had been saved by a fellow officer, a Lieutenant Glover, who in saving Adam's life lost his own ...Adam volunteers to deliver a letter Glover wrote
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Spirit Falls

by Robert David Duncan ...

Dave is twenty-four and spending a few weeks studying acting in New York before heading off to grad school. Sharing a room with a fellow student at an old hotel to save money seems like a good idea, except his roommate's bizarre habits begin to make Dave wonder if he is losing his mind, or perhaps even more.Spirit Falls adds to the story world shaped by other Robert David Duncan works such as ... Read more

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Dave is twenty-four and spending a few weeks studying acting in New York before heading off to grad school. Sharing a room with a fellow student at an old hotel to save money seems like a good idea, except his roommate's bizarre habits begin to make Dave wonder if he is losing his mind, or perhaps even more.Spirit Falls adds to the story world shaped by other Robert David Duncan works such as
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