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  • The Friendly Orange Glow

    The Untold Story of the Rise of Cyberculture

    by Brian Dear ...
    At a time when Steve Jobs was only a teenager and Mark Zuckerberg wasn’t even born, a group of visionary engineers and designers—some of them only high school students—in the late 1960s and 1970s created a computer system called PLATO, which was light-years ahead in experimenting with how people would learn, engage, communicate, and play through connected computers. Not only did PLATO engineers ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Doctor Who Fooled the World

    Science, Deception, and the War on Vaccines

    by Brian Deer ...
    Investigative reporter Brian Deer exposes a conspiracy of fraud and betrayal behind attacks on a mainstay of medicine: vaccinations.2021 IPPY Book Award Winner (Gold) in Health/Medicine/Nutrition, Recipient of the Eric Hoffer Award for Nonfiction in the Culture Category.From San Francisco to Shanghai, from Vancouver to Venice, controversy over vaccines is erupting around the globe. Fear is ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

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    Bartleby, the Scrivener

    by Herman Melville ...
    Narrated by Brian Kelly ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 53 min

    "Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street" is a short story by the American writer Herman Melville, first serialized anonymously in two parts in the November and December 1853 issues of Putnam's Magazine, and reprinted with minor textual alterations in his The Piazza Tales in 1856. A Wall Street lawyer hires a new clerk who, after an initial bout of hard work, refuses to make copy and any ... Read more

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    Six Creepy Stories

    by Edgar Allan Poe ...
    Narrated by Brian Kelly ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 59 min

    Edgar Allan Poe is one of the most influential horror writers of all time, expanding the genre of Gothic literature and creating the earliest detective stories In this recording we have chosen some of his stories that succeed The Telltale Heart; The Masque of the Red Death; The Black Cat; The Raven, the Casque of Amontillado and Berenice. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A Tale of Two Cities

    by Charles Dickens ...
    Narrated by Brian Kelly ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 1 min

    A Tale of Two Cities is a novel by Charles Dickens. The novel depicts the plight of the French peasantry demoralized by the French aristocracy in the years leading up to the revolution, the corresponding brutality demonstrated by the revolutionaries toward the former aristocrats in the early years of the revolution, and many unflattering social parallels with life in London during the same time ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Jungle Book

    by Rudyard Kipling ...
    Narrated by Brian Kelly ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 23 min

    Mowgli, the wolf-child, is famous around the world, read Kipling's original story and meet beloved characters such as Baloo the bear, Bagheera the panther and Shere Khan the tiger. Follow Mowgli as he tries to discover where he belongs. Plus, become immersed in Kipling's other jungle stories; meet Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, the heroic mongoose and Toomai, the elephant handler. ... Read more

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    The Picture Of Dorian Gray

    by Oscar Wilde ...
    Narrated by Brian Kelly ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 25 min

    The Picture of Dorian Gray" is Oscar Wilde's classic tale of the moral decline of its title character, Dorian Gray. When Dorian has his portrait painted by Basil Hallward and wishes that he would stay young while his picture changes, his wish comes true. In exchange for this Dorian gives up his soul and as he ages the bad deeds that he commits are reflected in his painting and not him. "The ... Read more

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    The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    by Robert Louis Stevenson ...
    Narrated by Brian Kelly ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 10 min

    The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is the original title of a novel written by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson that was first published in 1886. It is about a London lawyer named Gabriel John Utterson who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend, Dr Henry Jekyll and the misanthropic Edward Hyde. The novella's impact is such that it has become a part of the language ... Read more

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    The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

    by Washington Irving ...
    Narrated by Brian Kelly ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 24 min

    "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is a short story by American author Washington Irving, contained in his collection of 34 essays and short stories entitled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Written while Irving was living abroad in Birmingham, England, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" was first published in 1820. Along with Irving's companion piece "Rip Van Winkle", "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" ... Read more

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    Notes From The Underground

    by fyodor dostoevsky ...
    Narrated by Brian Kelly ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 3 min

    Dostoevsky's most revolutionary novel, Notes from Underground marks the dividing line between nineteenth- and twentieth-century fiction, and between the visions of self each century embodied. One of the most remarkable characters in literature, the unnamed narrator is a former official who has defiantly withdrawn into an underground existence. In full retreat from society, he scrawls a passionate, ... Read more

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    The Apology of Socrates

    by Plato ...
    Narrated by Brian Kelly ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 15 min

    The Apology (of Socrates) is Plato's version of the speech given by Socrates as he defends himself against the charges of being a man "who corrupted the young, did not believe in the gods, and created new deities". "Apology" here has its earlier meaning (now usually expressed by the word "apologia") of speaking in defense of a cause or of one's beliefs or actions ... Read more

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    The Metamorphosis

    by Franz Kafka ...
    Narrated by Brian Kelly ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 23 min

    The Metamorphosis (German: Die Verwandlung) is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915. The story begins with a traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, waking to find himself transformed into a "monstrous vermin". ... Read more

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