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A Connecticut Yankee in Lincoln's Cabinet

Navy Secretary Gideon Welles Chronicles the Civil War

by Gideon Welles ...

The U.S. Civil War through the eyes of a key member of President Abraham Lincoln's cabinet.Gideon Welles, the Connecticut journalist-politician who served as Lincoln's secretary of the navy, was not only an architect of Union victory but also a shrewd observer of people, issues, and events. Fortunately for posterity, he recorded many of his observations in his extensive diary.A Connecticut Yankee ... Read more

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The U.S. Civil War through the eyes of a key member of President Abraham Lincoln's cabinet.Gideon Welles, the Connecticut journalist-politician who served as Lincoln's secretary of the navy, was not only an architect of Union victory but also a shrewd observer of people, issues, and events. Fortunately for posterity, he recorded many of his observations in his extensive diary.A Connecticut Yankee
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Lincoln and Seward

by Gideon Welles ...

Who was the force behind emancipation in the Lincoln administration? In this brief address, Gideon Welles, Lincoln's Navy Secretary, takes exception to remarks given by Charles Adams at the memorial for the late William Seward, Lincoln's Secretary of State.From an insider's perspective, Welles provides a look at how he observed the evolution of Lincoln's thinking and the direction of his ... Read more

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Who was the force behind emancipation in the Lincoln administration? In this brief address, Gideon Welles, Lincoln's Navy Secretary, takes exception to remarks given by Charles Adams at the memorial for the late William Seward, Lincoln's Secretary of State.From an insider's perspective, Welles provides a look at how he observed the evolution of Lincoln's thinking and the direction of his
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Diary of Gideon Welles Volumes I & II (Abridged, Annotated)

by Gideon Welles ...

Abraham Lincoln brought together one of the most remarkable Cabinet's in presidential history. Among them was Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln and his successor, Andrew Johnson.Welles describes his role and that of many other prominent men of his day in this fascinating chronicle of the American Civil War and its aftermath. You'll get an inside view of the machinations within and ... Read more

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Abraham Lincoln brought together one of the most remarkable Cabinet's in presidential history. Among them was Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln and his successor, Andrew Johnson.Welles describes his role and that of many other prominent men of his day in this fascinating chronicle of the American Civil War and its aftermath. You'll get an inside view of the machinations within and
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A Connecticut Yankee in Lincoln’s Cabinet

Navy Secretary Gideon Welles Chronicles the Civil War

by Gideon Welles ...

Gideon Welles, the Connecticut journalist-politician who served as Lincoln's secretary of the navy, was not only an architect of Union victory but also a shrewd observer of people, issues, and events. Fortunately for posterity, he recorded many of his observations in his extensive diary. A Connecticut Yankee in Lincoln's Cabinet brings together 250 of the most important and interesting excerpts ... Read more

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Gideon Welles, the Connecticut journalist-politician who served as Lincoln's secretary of the navy, was not only an architect of Union victory but also a shrewd observer of people, issues, and events. Fortunately for posterity, he recorded many of his observations in his extensive diary. A Connecticut Yankee in Lincoln's Cabinet brings together 250 of the most important and interesting excerpts
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Rising

The Wild, Book 2

by Micalea Smeltzer ...

Narrated by Heather Stonewell, Gideon Frost ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Wild
Unabridged

15 hours 28 min

I'm not the kind of guy that gets attached.After my parents passed away, I learned nothing is forever. Not the fame my band is gaining or the girl I might be falling for despite our no-strings relationship.With so many changes in a short amount of time, I find myself spiraling further and further with no end in sight. Except maybe rock bottom.Then the unthinkable happens. Kira gets pregnant, and ... Read more

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I'm not the kind of guy that gets attached.After my parents passed away, I learned nothing is forever. Not the fame my band is gaining or the girl I might be falling for despite our no-strings relationship.With so many changes in a short amount of time, I find myself spiraling further and further with no end in sight. Except maybe rock bottom.Then the unthinkable happens. Kira gets pregnant, and
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Wild

The Wild , Book 1

by Micalea Smeltzer ...

Narrated by Heather Stonewell, Gideon Frost ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Wild
Unabridged

9 hours 38 min

My band, The Wild, has finally had its big break.It's what we've always wanted—what we have always dreamed of—and nothing will stand in the way of achieving success. Except maybe me.As soon as we sign with our new record label, our producer gives us one rule: stay away from his daughter. I thought it would be easy to resist her, but Mia Hayes is under my skin. She is everything I never knew I ... Read more

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My band, The Wild, has finally had its big break.It's what we've always wanted—what we have always dreamed of—and nothing will stand in the way of achieving success. Except maybe me.As soon as we sign with our new record label, our producer gives us one rule: stay away from his daughter. I thought it would be easy to resist her, but Mia Hayes is under my skin. She is everything I never knew I
... Read more
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Return to Monte Carlo

by Cate C. Wells ...

Narrated by Gideon Frost, Quinn Riley ...

Unabridged

8 hours 1 min

A runaway wife, a surprise baby, and a dark secret.Monte Carlo, 1982. The odds of a man like Marco de Noli falling for a girl like me were a million to one. He's old money, a classic European jet set, a master of the universe.When we met, I was a shy girl from Oklahoma, pretty enough but nowhere near his league.One year later, after he stands me up on our first anniversary, I have to face facts. ... Read more

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A runaway wife, a surprise baby, and a dark secret.Monte Carlo, 1982. The odds of a man like Marco de Noli falling for a girl like me were a million to one. He's old money, a classic European jet set, a master of the universe.When we met, I was a shy girl from Oklahoma, pretty enough but nowhere near his league.One year later, after he stands me up on our first anniversary, I have to face facts.
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The Royal Windsor Secret

A Novel

by Christine Wells ...

Narrated by Ann Marie Gideon ...

Unabridged

10 hours 15 min

Could she be the secret daughter of the Prince of Wales? In this dazzling novel by the author of Sisters of the Resistance, a young woman seeks to discover the truth about her mysterious past. Perfect for readers of Shana Abe, Bryn Turnbull, and Marie Benedict.Cleo Davenport has heard the whispers: the murmured conversations that end abruptly the second she walks into a room. Told she was an ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

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Could she be the secret daughter of the Prince of Wales? In this dazzling novel by the author of Sisters of the Resistance, a young woman seeks to discover the truth about her mysterious past. Perfect for readers of Shana Abe, Bryn Turnbull, and Marie Benedict.Cleo Davenport has heard the whispers: the murmured conversations that end abruptly the second she walks into a room. Told she was an
... Read more

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Coronation Year

A Novel

by Jennifer Robson ...

Narrated by Karen Cass, Susan Vinciotti Bonito, Vidish Athavale ...

Unabridged

10 hours 15 min

The USA Today bestselling author of The Gown returns with another enthralling and royal-adjacent historical novel—as the lives of three very different residents of London’s historic Blue Lion hotel converge in a potentially explosive climax on the day of Queen Elizabeth’s Coronation.It is Coronation Year, 1953, and a new queen is about to be crowned. The people of London are in a mood to celebrate ... Read more

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The USA Today bestselling author of The Gown returns with another enthralling and royal-adjacent historical novel—as the lives of three very different residents of London’s historic Blue Lion hotel converge in a potentially explosive climax on the day of Queen Elizabeth’s Coronation.It is Coronation Year, 1953, and a new queen is about to be crowned. The people of London are in a mood to celebrate
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The London Bookshop Affair

A Novel of the Cold War

by Louise Fein ...

Narrated by Marisa Calin ...

Unabridged

10 hours 57 min

From the bestselling author of Daughter of the Reich, an historical drama set in London about a bookshop involved in an espionage network.""An utterly atmospheric and completely compelling read!” —Julia Kelly, international bestselling author of The Lost English GirlTwo courageous women. One astonishing secret. A world on the brink of war.London, 1962: The world is teetering on the brink o... ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

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From the bestselling author of Daughter of the Reich, an historical drama set in London about a bookshop involved in an espionage network.""An utterly atmospheric and completely compelling read!” —Julia Kelly, international bestselling author of The Lost English GirlTwo courageous women. One astonishing secret. A world on the brink of war.London, 1962: The world is teetering on the brink o...
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The Winthrop Agreement

A Novel

by Alice Sherman Simpson ...

Narrated by Dina Pearlman ...

Unabridged

11 hours 31 min

A captivating historical novel set in Gilded Age New York City about an immigrant daughter’s ascent from a miserable tenement to the heights of haute couture, driven by an insatiable hunger for a place in society and secrets she must not betray.When Rivkah Milmanovitch arrives at Ellis Island, her husband is not waiting for her as promised. Alone and pregnant, she makes her way to the Lower East ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

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A captivating historical novel set in Gilded Age New York City about an immigrant daughter’s ascent from a miserable tenement to the heights of haute couture, driven by an insatiable hunger for a place in society and secrets she must not betray.When Rivkah Milmanovitch arrives at Ellis Island, her husband is not waiting for her as promised. Alone and pregnant, she makes her way to the Lower East
... Read more

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The Sisters of Belfast

A Novel

by Melanie Maure ...

Narrated by Aoife McMahon ...

Unabridged

11 hours 18 min

In the spirit of Heather Morris, Kate Quinn, and Pam Jenoff, an enthralling and deeply moving story that begins during World War II, about orphaned twin sisters in Ireland whose lives diverge for decades, until fate—and faith—reunite them in the twilight of their lives.Orphaned during the Second World War, Aelish and Isabel McGuire—known as the twins of Belfast—are given over to the austere care ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

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In the spirit of Heather Morris, Kate Quinn, and Pam Jenoff, an enthralling and deeply moving story that begins during World War II, about orphaned twin sisters in Ireland whose lives diverge for decades, until fate—and faith—reunite them in the twilight of their lives.Orphaned during the Second World War, Aelish and Isabel McGuire—known as the twins of Belfast—are given over to the austere care
... Read more

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