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Short Stories About Mad Scientists

In search of a better world, power can corrupt even the smartest of us

by H P Lovecraft, Jack London, Ambrose Bierce, Constance Cotterell, Edward Page Mitchell, Emma Vane, L T Meade, Lucy Hamilton Hooper, M R James, Mary Shelley, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Louis Stevenson ...

Narrated by David Shaw-Parker, Christopher Ragland, Garrick Hagon ...

Unabridged

10 hours 27 min

Science has brought us many benefits for our health, our understanding, and our quality of life in all sorts of positive ways. We are all the better for it. But there is also a darker side when science reaches into the shadows. It claims that a fuller knowledge would benefit everyone, it must investigate. But, let’s be honest, some in science have lost their true calling and their ideas and ... Read more

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Science has brought us many benefits for our health, our understanding, and our quality of life in all sorts of positive ways. We are all the better for it. But there is also a darker side when science reaches into the shadows. It claims that a fuller knowledge would benefit everyone, it must investigate. But, let’s be honest, some in science have lost their true calling and their ideas and
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Into the Blue: Reese's Book Club

A Love Story

by Emma Brodie ...

Series series Thousand Voices
REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK • An epic, decades-spanning love story that blazes through the worlds of acting and comedy and charts a connection unlike any other.“INTOXICATING.”—TAYLOR JENKINS REID, author of Atmosphere“SMART AND ROMANTIC.”—GABRIELLE ZEVIN, author of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow“DEEPLY MOVING.”—KEVIN WILSON, author of Nothing to See Here“The tru... ... Read more

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REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK • An epic, decades-spanning love story that blazes through the worlds of acting and comedy and charts a connection unlike any other.“INTOXICATING.”—TAYLOR JENKINS REID, author of Atmosphere“SMART AND ROMANTIC.”—GABRIELLE ZEVIN, author of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow“DEEPLY MOVING.”—KEVIN WILSON, author of Nothing to See Here“The tru...
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Sustained

by Emma Chase ...

Series series The Legal Briefs Series
Emma Chase, New York Times bestselling author of the Tangled series, returns with a funny, romantic, and sexy legal romantic comedy about a defense attorney who unexpectedly finds love and family.A knight in tarnished armor is still a knight.When you’re a defense attorney in Washington, DC, you see firsthand how hard life can be, and that sometimes the only way to survive is to be harder. I, Jake ... Read more

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Emma Chase, New York Times bestselling author of the Tangled series, returns with a funny, romantic, and sexy legal romantic comedy about a defense attorney who unexpectedly finds love and family.A knight in tarnished armor is still a knight.When you’re a defense attorney in Washington, DC, you see firsthand how hard life can be, and that sometimes the only way to survive is to be harder. I, Jake
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Death by Candlelight

A totally gripping cozy murder mystery

by Emma Davies ...

Series Book 1 - The Adam and Eve Mystery Series
Caterer extraordinaire Francesca Eve is prepared for anything. Missing canapés? No problem. Burnt brownies? A piece of cake… But a dead body? Now that’s a recipe for disaster.In the manor house of her pretty little Shropshire village, Francesca is nervous about catering her first ever murder mystery party. But it’s clear from the clink of champagne flutes that the evening is a roaring success. ... Read more

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Caterer extraordinaire Francesca Eve is prepared for anything. Missing canapés? No problem. Burnt brownies? A piece of cake… But a dead body? Now that’s a recipe for disaster.In the manor house of her pretty little Shropshire village, Francesca is nervous about catering her first ever murder mystery party. But it’s clear from the clink of champagne flutes that the evening is a roaring success.
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Much Ado About Nothing

by William Shakespeare ...

Narrated by Lillian Rachel, Claudia Anglade, a full cast, Ron Altman, Dara Brown, Emma Faye, Cate Barratt, Linda Barrans, Alan Weyman, Catherine Bilson, Gary MacFadden, Kendra Murray, John Burlinson, P. J. Morgan ...

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2 hours 44 min

Much Ado About Nothing appears to have been written around 1599, shortly before As You Like It and Twelfth Night. The action combines two narrative threads: the spirited comedy of the courtship of Benedick and Beatrice, and the sombre tale of confused love between Hero and Claudio. The first is a creation by Shakespeare and the second appears to have been drawn from an Italian source, either by ... Read more

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Much Ado About Nothing appears to have been written around 1599, shortly before As You Like It and Twelfth Night. The action combines two narrative threads: the spirited comedy of the courtship of Benedick and Beatrice, and the sombre tale of confused love between Hero and Claudio. The first is a creation by Shakespeare and the second appears to have been drawn from an Italian source, either by
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The Little Cottage on the Hill

A gorgeous feel good romance to escape with

by Emma Davies ...

Series Book 1 - The Little Cottage Series
There’s blossom in the trees and daffodils as far as the eye can see. Maddie is looking forward to a fresh start in the countryside, but there’s just one little problem…Following a scandal at her high-flying PR agency, twenty-six-year-old Maddie flees London to help promote what she thinks is going to be a luxurious holiday retreat in the countryside. Everything is riding on her making a success ... Read more

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There’s blossom in the trees and daffodils as far as the eye can see. Maddie is looking forward to a fresh start in the countryside, but there’s just one little problem…Following a scandal at her high-flying PR agency, twenty-six-year-old Maddie flees London to help promote what she thinks is going to be a luxurious holiday retreat in the countryside. Everything is riding on her making a success
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Alls Well That Ends Well

by William Shakespeare ...

Narrated by John Burlinson, Aisling Gray, Claudia Anglade, Marty Krz, Emma Faye, Gary MacFadden, Linda Barrans, David Shears, Denis Daly, Kendra Murray, a full cast, P. J. Morgan ...

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2 hours 55 min

This play is a dramatization of Boccaccio’s story of Gillette of Narbonne. Only the comic parts were of Shakespeare’s invention; he added the characters of the pusillanimous Parolles, the lofty courtier Lafew, the Clown Lavatch, and the long suffering Countess. He gave new depth and vitality to the leading characters, who are mere outlines in Boccaccio’s tale.The comedy has for its heroine a young ... Read more

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This play is a dramatization of Boccaccio’s story of Gillette of Narbonne. Only the comic parts were of Shakespeare’s invention; he added the characters of the pusillanimous Parolles, the lofty courtier Lafew, the Clown Lavatch, and the long suffering Countess. He gave new depth and vitality to the leading characters, who are mere outlines in Boccaccio’s tale.The comedy has for its heroine a young
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A Midsummer Night's Dream

by William Shakespeare ...

Narrated by a full cast, Linda Barrans, Emma Faye, Mark Crowle-Groves, Kendra Murray, Blaise Doran, Tom Saer, Claudia Anglade, Marty Krz, Gary MacFadden, P. J. Morgan ...

Unabridged

2 hours 18 min

Together with The Tempest, A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most magical plays.One night, two parties creep from Athens into the surrounding forest. One party includes sweethearts Lysander and Hermia, fleeing from Athenian law and the disapproval of Hermia’s father to get married. In pursuit is Demetrius, the suitor of Hermia favored by her father, and the doleful Helena, formerly ... Read more

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Together with The Tempest, A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most magical plays.One night, two parties creep from Athens into the surrounding forest. One party includes sweethearts Lysander and Hermia, fleeing from Athenian law and the disapproval of Hermia’s father to get married. In pursuit is Demetrius, the suitor of Hermia favored by her father, and the doleful Helena, formerly
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The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus

A Novel

by Emma Knight ...

**INSTANT #1 BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 GILLER PRIZEA witty, warm and brilliantly told debut that is at once a love story, a story of female friendship and motherhood, and an irresistible mystery surrounding an extraordinary British family.**Arriving at the University of Edinburgh for her first term, Pen knows her divorced parents back in Canada are hiding something from her. She believes ... Read more

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**INSTANT #1 BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 GILLER PRIZEA witty, warm and brilliantly told debut that is at once a love story, a story of female friendship and motherhood, and an irresistible mystery surrounding an extraordinary British family.**Arriving at the University of Edinburgh for her first term, Pen knows her divorced parents back in Canada are hiding something from her. She believes
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The Pull of the Stars

A Novel

by Emma Donoghue ...

THENEW #1 BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE WONDER AND ROOMDublin,1918: three days in a maternity ward at the height of the great flu. A smallworld of work, risk, death and unlooked-for love, by the bestselling authorof The Wonder and Room.Inan Ireland doubly ravaged by war and disease, Nurse Julia Power works at anunderstaffed hospital in the city centre, where e... ... Read more

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THENEW #1 BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE WONDER AND ROOMDublin,1918: three days in a maternity ward at the height of the great flu. A smallworld of work, risk, death and unlooked-for love, by the bestselling authorof The Wonder and Room.Inan Ireland doubly ravaged by war and disease, Nurse Julia Power works at anunderstaffed hospital in the city centre, where e...
... Read more
Wreck & Ruin

An Age Gap Romance

by Emma Slate ...

Series Book 1 - Tarnished Angels Motorcycle Club®
From Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Emma Slate comes the first book in the Tarnished Angels Motorcycle Club® series.My life is boring. Monotonous.And then tall, dark, and dangerous walks into the bar where I work.Before I know it, I’m in his arms asking him to rescue me.He’s Colt Weston, President of the Tarnished Angels Motorcycle Club.Colt makes me feel alive…and wanted.The ... Read more

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From Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Emma Slate comes the first book in the Tarnished Angels Motorcycle Club® series.My life is boring. Monotonous.And then tall, dark, and dangerous walks into the bar where I work.Before I know it, I’m in his arms asking him to rescue me.He’s Colt Weston, President of the Tarnished Angels Motorcycle Club.Colt makes me feel alive…and wanted.The
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This Time Tomorrow

A Novel

by Emma Straub ...

**#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER, FROM THE AUTHOR OF AMERICAN FANTASY“The pages brim with tenderness and an appreciation for what we had and who we were. I could not have loved it more."—Ann Patchett“One of the most moving and intelligent time travel novels I have ever read. Nostalgic, wise, funny, and filled with love."—Gabrielle Zevin“The kind of book that will make you laugh, make you cry, and make you ... Read more

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**#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER, FROM THE AUTHOR OF AMERICAN FANTASY“The pages brim with tenderness and an appreciation for what we had and who we were. I could not have loved it more."—Ann Patchett“One of the most moving and intelligent time travel novels I have ever read. Nostalgic, wise, funny, and filled with love."—Gabrielle Zevin“The kind of book that will make you laugh, make you cry, and make you
... Read more

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