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Reckoning of Cowards: The Bayou Noir Series

An Original Audio Drama

by Micah Touchet, Darby Kern ...

Narrated by Micah Touchet, Darby Kern, Daniel Cross, Kera O’Bryon, Chloë Elmore, Garry Nation, Andy Harvey, Jonathan Cooke, Jacob Phillips0, Ginger Sue1, David Sanborn2, Nathan Marlette3 ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Bayou Noir Series
Unabridged

1 hour 17 min

Southern Louisiana. 1954. Three men lie dead in a diner. What’s behind it? Lies. Power. Corruption. Who is behind it? That’s for Sheriff Noble Vincent to find out. But he’s got secrets of his own. The kind that doesn’t just cost a man his job — it may cost his life.Full Cast • Cinema Sound • Original Music Score ... Read more

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Southern Louisiana. 1954. Three men lie dead in a diner. What’s behind it? Lies. Power. Corruption. Who is behind it? That’s for Sheriff Noble Vincent to find out. But he’s got secrets of his own. The kind that doesn’t just cost a man his job — it may cost his life.Full Cast • Cinema Sound • Original Music Score
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Top 10 Short Stories, The - English Murder

The ten best murder short stories of all time by English authors

by G K Chesterton, Edith Nesbit, Saki, Israel Zangwill, A M Burrage, Algernon Blackwood, W W Jacobs, W F Harvey, Barry Pain, Amelia Edwards ...

Narrated by Bill Wallis, Patrick Barlow, Mark Rice-Oxley ...

Unabridged

4 hours 44 min

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

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Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will
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The Egg of the Glak

by Harvey Jacobs ...

Many readers have enjoyed Harvey Jacobs' stories in Playboy, F&SF, New Worlds, Esquire, Mademoiselle, and other magazines and Year's Best SF anthologies. This collection, representative of his remarkable originality and range, includes eleven stories of broad humor, irony, fantasy, and poignancy. They evoke first love, the high-pressure world of publicity, and Jewish middle-class New York.In a ... Read more

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Many readers have enjoyed Harvey Jacobs' stories in Playboy, F&SF, New Worlds, Esquire, Mademoiselle, and other magazines and Year's Best SF anthologies. This collection, representative of his remarkable originality and range, includes eleven stories of broad humor, irony, fantasy, and poignancy. They evoke first love, the high-pressure world of publicity, and Jewish middle-class New York.In a
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American Goliath

by Harvey Jacobs ...

The story of America's greatest hoax, "the Cardiff Giant"—shows up even the legendary. P.T.Barnum! All with a fantastical twist from award-winning author Harvey Jacobs.PRAISE FOR AMERICAN GOLIATHAn inspired novel.—TIME MagazineA masterpiece...arguably this year's best novel.—Kirkus Reviews.Bells clanging, lights aflash, the plot's ball bangs and rebounds. . . . A wonderful and wonderfully funny ... Read more

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The story of America's greatest hoax, "the Cardiff Giant"—shows up even the legendary. P.T.Barnum! All with a fantastical twist from award-winning author Harvey Jacobs.PRAISE FOR AMERICAN GOLIATHAn inspired novel.—TIME MagazineA masterpiece...arguably this year's best novel.—Kirkus Reviews.Bells clanging, lights aflash, the plot's ball bangs and rebounds. . . . A wonderful and wonderfully funny
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But Wait.... There's More! #2

by Harvey Jacobs ...

An octet of stories from the genius of humorous, fantastical, surreal stories.But Wait #1 and #3 are promotional (hint, four letter word starting with f, ending with ee, with an r in the middle) ebooks! Yes, blatantly to get you hooked on Harvey's work. :) But Wait #2 has 8 more stories, which cost just a little bit, which, deliberately being in the middle of two free collections to tickle your ... Read more

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An octet of stories from the genius of humorous, fantastical, surreal stories.But Wait #1 and #3 are promotional (hint, four letter word starting with f, ending with ee, with an r in the middle) ebooks! Yes, blatantly to get you hooked on Harvey's work. :) But Wait #2 has 8 more stories, which cost just a little bit, which, deliberately being in the middle of two free collections to tickle your
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Summer on a Mountain of Spices

by Harvey Jacobs ...

From the author's introduction:"Summer on a Mountain of Spices" (the title derives from the "Song of Solomon) is a novel, i.e. a fiction, based on life at The Spring Lake House, a small family hotel, in the summer of 1945 during the last week of World War II. Spring Lake was a mile from Monticello, the summit of the Jewish Alps. It catered to refugees from the garment center and an occasional ... Read more

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From the author's introduction:"Summer on a Mountain of Spices" (the title derives from the "Song of Solomon) is a novel, i.e. a fiction, based on life at The Spring Lake House, a small family hotel, in the summer of 1945 during the last week of World War II. Spring Lake was a mile from Monticello, the summit of the Jewish Alps. It catered to refugees from the garment center and an occasional
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Side Effects

by Harvey Jacobs ...

Vonnegut meets Catch-22!In the last hours of his hectic life, Simon Apple faces up to the hard truth that his very survival represents a prescription for disaster, not only for the pharmaceutical industry but for the nation itself!How Simon is transformed from an innocent, loving child in a small midwestern city into Public Enemy Number One by a series of dizzying Side Effects makes for an ... Read more

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Vonnegut meets Catch-22!In the last hours of his hectic life, Simon Apple faces up to the hard truth that his very survival represents a prescription for disaster, not only for the pharmaceutical industry but for the nation itself!How Simon is transformed from an innocent, loving child in a small midwestern city into Public Enemy Number One by a series of dizzying Side Effects makes for an
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The Juror

by Harvey Jacobs ...

A certain fine madness and a keen sense of the outrageous...When Leon Drew, a typical law-abiding, hard-working (senior copywriter for Rifkin, Blaze and Gillari Advertising), deeply committed family man (a wife, a son, a dog) receives a summons to jury duty, he reacts like most civic-minded Americans... but his request for postponement is denied.Forced to accept his duty, Drew takes his role as a ... Read more

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A certain fine madness and a keen sense of the outrageous...When Leon Drew, a typical law-abiding, hard-working (senior copywriter for Rifkin, Blaze and Gillari Advertising), deeply committed family man (a wife, a son, a dog) receives a summons to jury duty, he reacts like most civic-minded Americans... but his request for postponement is denied.Forced to accept his duty, Drew takes his role as a
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But Wait.... There's More! #1

by Harvey Jacobs ...

A trio of promotional stories from the genius of humorous, fantastical, surreal stories.But Wait #1 and #3 are available for the lowest cost possible! Yes, blatantly to get you hooked on Harvey's work. :) But Wait #2 has 8 more stories, which cost just a little bit, which, deliberately being in the middle of two promotional collections to tickle your OCD need for completeness to get you to spring ... Read more

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A trio of promotional stories from the genius of humorous, fantastical, surreal stories.But Wait #1 and #3 are available for the lowest cost possible! Yes, blatantly to get you hooked on Harvey's work. :) But Wait #2 has 8 more stories, which cost just a little bit, which, deliberately being in the middle of two promotional collections to tickle your OCD need for completeness to get you to spring
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Beautiful Soup

by Harvey Jacobs ...

The cult hit novel set in the not-too-distant future about a reluctant rebel's defiance of his role in a bar coded society."Bells clanging, lights aflash, the plot's ball bangs and rebounds.... A wonderful and wonderfully funny book."—James SallisLA Times"Writing with exceptional wit and wry insight... a skewed hybrid of Huxley and Vonnegut that... surpasses both in amusement value. Beautiful Soup ... Read more

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The cult hit novel set in the not-too-distant future about a reluctant rebel's defiance of his role in a bar coded society."Bells clanging, lights aflash, the plot's ball bangs and rebounds.... A wonderful and wonderfully funny book."—James SallisLA Times"Writing with exceptional wit and wry insight... a skewed hybrid of Huxley and Vonnegut that... surpasses both in amusement value. Beautiful Soup
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Blood Is Not Enough

Stories of Vampirism

by Dan Simmons, Gahan Wilson, Garry Kilworth, Harlan Ellison, Scott Baker, Leonid Andreyev, Harvey Jacobs, S.N. Dyer, Edward Bryant, Fritz Leiber, Tanith Lee, Susan Casper, Steve Rasnic Tem, Gardner Dozois, Jack Dann, Chet Williamson, Joe Haldeman, Pat Cadigan ...

"An excellent collection" of vampire stories, from authors such as Harlan Ellison, Dan Simmons, Gahan Wilson, and Tanith Lee ( Publishers Weekly ).Renowned editor Ellen Datlow has gathered seventeen variations on vampirism ranging from classically Gothic to postmodern satire, from horrific to erotic. These stories reflect the evolution of vampire literature from Bram Stoker to Anne Rice and beyond ... Read more

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"An excellent collection" of vampire stories, from authors such as Harlan Ellison, Dan Simmons, Gahan Wilson, and Tanith Lee ( Publishers Weekly ).Renowned editor Ellen Datlow has gathered seventeen variations on vampirism ranging from classically Gothic to postmodern satire, from horrific to erotic. These stories reflect the evolution of vampire literature from Bram Stoker to Anne Rice and beyond
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Path of Thorns

Soviet Mennonite Life under Communist and Nazi Rule

by Jacob J. Neufeld ...

Series series Tsarist and Soviet Mennonite Studies
Under Bolshevik and Nazi rule, nearly one-third of all Soviet Mennonites – including more than half of all adult men – perished, while a large number were exiled to the east and the north by the Soviet secret police (NKVD). Others fled westward on long treks, seeking refuge in Germany during the Second World War. However, at war’s end, the majority of the USSR refugees living in Germany were sent ... Read more

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Under Bolshevik and Nazi rule, nearly one-third of all Soviet Mennonites – including more than half of all adult men – perished, while a large number were exiled to the east and the north by the Soviet secret police (NKVD). Others fled westward on long treks, seeking refuge in Germany during the Second World War. However, at war’s end, the majority of the USSR refugees living in Germany were sent
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