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Thing in the Cellar, The

and Other Strange Stories

by Edna Goit Brintnall, David H. Keller, August W. Derleth, Carl Jacobi, Dona Tolson, Farnsworth Wright, Walter De la Mare ...

Narrated by AnnaLisa Bodtker ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Graveyard Tales
Unabridged

1 hour 31 min

Tales to be told in a graveyard. Creepy stories, ghostly lore, and eerie tales that will make you shudder. Short stories with just the right touch of the strange. So sit down on a gravestone and prepare to be frightened.The Listeners by Walter de la MareWho will answer the Traveler's knock?Dust by Edna Goit BrintnallWill Nellie finally get her well-deserved rest?The Thing in the Cellar by David H. ... Read more

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Tales to be told in a graveyard. Creepy stories, ghostly lore, and eerie tales that will make you shudder. Short stories with just the right touch of the strange. So sit down on a gravestone and prepare to be frightened.The Listeners by Walter de la MareWho will answer the Traveler's knock?Dust by Edna Goit BrintnallWill Nellie finally get her well-deserved rest?The Thing in the Cellar by David H.
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The Snake Fiend and Other Stories

by Farnsworth Wright ...

A young chorister is thrilled to be chosen by Leonardo da Vinci to model for the face of Jesus in his painting of The Last Supper. But who will model for the face of Judas?Three young men, from Germany, France, and England, swear eternal fidelity to one another - and then the Great War breaks out...A small portable shrine, at the touch of a secret catch opens to reveal a sight that draws people to ... Read more

$5.99 CAD

A young chorister is thrilled to be chosen by Leonardo da Vinci to model for the face of Jesus in his painting of The Last Supper. But who will model for the face of Judas?Three young men, from Germany, France, and England, swear eternal fidelity to one another - and then the Great War breaks out...A small portable shrine, at the touch of a secret catch opens to reveal a sight that draws people to
... Read more
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The Legal Analyst

A Toolkit for Thinking about the Law

by Ward Farnsworth ...

Narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright ...

Unabridged

11 hours 55 min

There are two kinds of knowledge law school teaches: legal rules on the one hand, and tools for thinking about legal problems on the other. Although the tools are far more interesting and useful than the rules, they tend to be neglected in favor of other aspects of the curriculum. In The Legal Analyst, Ward Farnsworth brings together in one place all of the most powerful of those tools for ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

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There are two kinds of knowledge law school teaches: legal rules on the one hand, and tools for thinking about legal problems on the other. Although the tools are far more interesting and useful than the rules, they tend to be neglected in favor of other aspects of the curriculum. In The Legal Analyst, Ward Farnsworth brings together in one place all of the most powerful of those tools for
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Farnsworth’s Classical English Style

by Ward Farnsworth ...

Narrated by John Lescault ...

Series series The Farnsworth Classical English Series
Unabridged

5 hours 34 min

Say it with style―on paper or in person.This book explains why the best writing sounds that way, with hundreds of examples from Lincoln, Churchill, and other masters of the language. Farnsworth shows how small choices about words, sentences, and paragraphs put force into writing and speech that have stood the test of time. This is must for anyone who wants to speak or write with clear, persuasive, ... Read more

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Say it with style―on paper or in person.This book explains why the best writing sounds that way, with hundreds of examples from Lincoln, Churchill, and other masters of the language. Farnsworth shows how small choices about words, sentences, and paragraphs put force into writing and speech that have stood the test of time. This is must for anyone who wants to speak or write with clear, persuasive,
... Read more

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Farnsworth's Classical English Argument

by Ward Farnsworth ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Unabridged

8 hours 40 min

Learn how to argue from the masters. This book is a complete course on the art of argument, taught by the greatest practitioners of it: Churchill, Lincoln, and hundreds of others from the golden age of debate in England and America.The book's concise chapters provide lessons in all aspects of give and take—the syllogism and the slippery slope, the argumentum ad hominem and reductio ad absurdum, ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

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Learn how to argue from the masters. This book is a complete course on the art of argument, taught by the greatest practitioners of it: Churchill, Lincoln, and hundreds of others from the golden age of debate in England and America.The book's concise chapters provide lessons in all aspects of give and take—the syllogism and the slippery slope, the argumentum ad hominem and reductio ad absurdum,
... Read more

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Farnsworth’s Classical English Rhetoric

by Ward Farnsworth ...

Narrated by Bronson Pinchot, Jim Meskimen ...

Unabridged

9 hours 25 min

Masters of language can turn unassuming words into phrases that are beautiful, effective, and memorable. What are the secrets of this alchemy? Part of the answer lies in rhetorical figures: practical ways of applying great aesthetic principles—repetition and variety, suspense and relief, concealment and surprise—to a simple sentence or paragraph. Farnsworth’s Classical English Rhetoric recovers ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

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Masters of language can turn unassuming words into phrases that are beautiful, effective, and memorable. What are the secrets of this alchemy? Part of the answer lies in rhetorical figures: practical ways of applying great aesthetic principles—repetition and variety, suspense and relief, concealment and surprise—to a simple sentence or paragraph. Farnsworth’s Classical English Rhetoric recovers
... Read more

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Farnsworth’s Classical English Metaphor

by Ward Farnsworth ...

Narrated by John Lescault ...

Series series The Farnsworth Classical English Series
Unabridged

8 hours 52 min

Make your writing and speech shine like the sun! Here’s the most entertaining and instructive book about enlivening and clarifying communication by comparing one thing to another.Ward Farnsworth provides a wide-ranging, practical tour of metaphors, arranged by theme. He shows how the best writers have put figurative comparisons to distinctive use―for the sake of caricature, to make an abstract ... Read more

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Make your writing and speech shine like the sun! Here’s the most entertaining and instructive book about enlivening and clarifying communication by comparing one thing to another.Ward Farnsworth provides a wide-ranging, practical tour of metaphors, arranged by theme. He shows how the best writers have put figurative comparisons to distinctive use―for the sake of caricature, to make an abstract
... Read more

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The Socratic Method

A Practitioner’s Handbook

by Ward Farnsworth ...

Narrated by John Lescault ...

Unabridged

7 hours 47 min

A thinking person’s guide to a better life. Ward Farnsworth explains what the Socratic method is, how it works, and why it matters more than ever in our time. Easy to grasp yet challenging to master, the method will change the way you think about life’s big questions.About 2,500 years ago, Plato wrote a set of dialogues that depict Socrates in conversation. The way Socrates asks questions, and the ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

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A thinking person’s guide to a better life. Ward Farnsworth explains what the Socratic method is, how it works, and why it matters more than ever in our time. Easy to grasp yet challenging to master, the method will change the way you think about life’s big questions.About 2,500 years ago, Plato wrote a set of dialogues that depict Socrates in conversation. The way Socrates asks questions, and the
... Read more

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Why We Dream

The Transformative Power of Our Nightly Journey

by Alice Robb ...

Narrated by Christina Delaine ...

Unabridged

8 hours 34 min

While on a research trip in Peru, science journalist Alice Robb became hooked on lucid dreaming—the uncanny phenomenon in which a sleeping person can realize that they're dreaming and even control the dreamed experience. Finding these forays both puzzling and exhilarating, Robb dug deeper into the science of dreams at an extremely opportune moment: just as researchers began to understand why ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

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While on a research trip in Peru, science journalist Alice Robb became hooked on lucid dreaming—the uncanny phenomenon in which a sleeping person can realize that they're dreaming and even control the dreamed experience. Finding these forays both puzzling and exhilarating, Robb dug deeper into the science of dreams at an extremely opportune moment: just as researchers began to understand why
... Read more

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Ursula K. Le Guin: The Complete Orsinia (LOA #281)

Malafrena / Stories and Songs

by Ursula K. Le Guin ...

Series Book 1 - Library of America Ursula K. Le Guin Edition
Library of America gathers for the first time the entire body of work set in the imaginary central European nation of Orsinia—the enchanting, richly imagined historical fiction series written by Hugo, Nebula, and National Book Award winner Ursula K. Le Guin.In a career spanning half a century, Ursula K. Le Guin has produced a body of work that testifies to her abiding faith in the power and art of ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

Library of America gathers for the first time the entire body of work set in the imaginary central European nation of Orsinia—the enchanting, richly imagined historical fiction series written by Hugo, Nebula, and National Book Award winner Ursula K. Le Guin.In a career spanning half a century, Ursula K. Le Guin has produced a body of work that testifies to her abiding faith in the power and art of
... Read more
The Second Cat Megapack

Frisky Feline Tales, Old and New

by Pamela Sargent, George Zebrowski ...

Cats have beguiled writers for as long as fiction has existed. Our second anthology of cat stories includes feline fantasies, science fiction, mysteries, mythology, westerns, romances, memoirs, horror, and some pieces that just defy description—27 stories, 2 poems, and a play!Included are:INTRODUCTION: ALL CATS ARE GRAY…, by Robert ReginaldTHE CATS OF ULTHAR, by H. P. LovecraftTHE CAT WITH THE ... Read more

$1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Cats have beguiled writers for as long as fiction has existed. Our second anthology of cat stories includes feline fantasies, science fiction, mysteries, mythology, westerns, romances, memoirs, horror, and some pieces that just defy description—27 stories, 2 poems, and a play!Included are:INTRODUCTION: ALL CATS ARE GRAY…, by Robert ReginaldTHE CATS OF ULTHAR, by H. P. LovecraftTHE CAT WITH THE
... Read more
Malafrena

A Library of America eBook Classic

by Ursula K. Le Guin ...

Discover the richly imagined world of Orsinia in this early historical fiction novel by the author of the Earthsea series—now featuring a chronology of Le Guin’s life and careerIn a career spanning half a century, Ursula K. Le Guin has produced a body of work that testifies to her abiding faith in the power and art of words. She is perhaps best known for imagining future intergalactic worlds in ... Read more

$25.59 CAD

Discover the richly imagined world of Orsinia in this early historical fiction novel by the author of the Earthsea series—now featuring a chronology of Le Guin’s life and careerIn a career spanning half a century, Ursula K. Le Guin has produced a body of work that testifies to her abiding faith in the power and art of words. She is perhaps best known for imagining future intergalactic worlds in
... Read more

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