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The Girl Who Couldn't Read

by John Harding ...

Narrated by William Roberts ...

Unabridged

9 hours 11 min

New England, 1890. Doctor John Shepherd arrives at a women’s mental hospital to begin work as assistant to the owner. As Shepherd struggles to conceal his secrets, he finds the asylum has plenty of its own. Intrigued by a girl who is fascinated by books but cannot read, Shepherd embarks upon an experiment to help her. In this chilling literary thriller everyone has something to hide and no one is ... Read more

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New England, 1890. Doctor John Shepherd arrives at a women’s mental hospital to begin work as assistant to the owner. As Shepherd struggles to conceal his secrets, he finds the asylum has plenty of its own. Intrigued by a girl who is fascinated by books but cannot read, Shepherd embarks upon an experiment to help her. In this chilling literary thriller everyone has something to hide and no one is
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The Man Who Was Victor Hugo: Memoirs, Essays, Letters & Speeches (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. With Accompanied Biography

by Victor Hugo, Fletcher Preswick0 ...

Translated by John William Harding, A. Baillot, T. H. Joyce, Arthur Locker, William Jennings Bryan, Louis Guimbaud, Theodora Davidson ...

The Man Who Was Victor Hugo: Memoirs, Essays, Letters & Speeches gathers the public and private voices of one of nineteenth-century Europe's commanding literary figures. Through autobiographical fragments, critical reflections, correspondence, and oratory, the volume reveals Hugo not only as the author of Romantic monuments but as a stylist of immense rhetorical range: intimate, prophetic, ... Read more

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The Man Who Was Victor Hugo: Memoirs, Essays, Letters & Speeches gathers the public and private voices of one of nineteenth-century Europe's commanding literary figures. Through autobiographical fragments, critical reflections, correspondence, and oratory, the volume reveals Hugo not only as the author of Romantic monuments but as a stylist of immense rhetorical range: intimate, prophetic,
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The Life and Work of Victor Hugo

Enriched edition. Autobiography, Essays, Letters, Speeches & Biography

by Victor Hugo, Easton Price0 ...

Translated by John William Harding, A. Baillot, T. H. Joyce, Arthur Locker, William Jennings Bryan, Louis Guimbaud, Theodora Davidson ...

In 'The Life and Work of Victor Hugo', readers are immersed in the literary genius of Victor Hugo, a prominent figure in French Romanticism. The book explores Hugo's famous works such as 'Les Misérables' and 'The Hunchback of Notre-Dame', delving into his innovative storytelling techniques and profound themes of social justice, redemption, and the human spirit. This scholarly examination provides ... Read more

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In 'The Life and Work of Victor Hugo', readers are immersed in the literary genius of Victor Hugo, a prominent figure in French Romanticism. The book explores Hugo's famous works such as 'Les Misérables' and 'The Hunchback of Notre-Dame', delving into his innovative storytelling techniques and profound themes of social justice, redemption, and the human spirit. This scholarly examination provides
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Florence and Giles

by John Harding ...

Narrated by Laurence Bouvard ...

Unabridged

8 hours 12 min

In a remote and crumbling New England mansion, 12-year-old orphan Florence is neglected by her guardian uncle and banned from reading. Left to her own devices she devours books in secret and talks to herself in a unique language of her own invention. By night, she sleepwalks the corridors and is troubled by a recurrent dream in which a mysterious woman appears to threaten her younger brother Giles ... Read more

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In a remote and crumbling New England mansion, 12-year-old orphan Florence is neglected by her guardian uncle and banned from reading. Left to her own devices she devours books in secret and talks to herself in a unique language of her own invention. By night, she sleepwalks the corridors and is troubled by a recurrent dream in which a mysterious woman appears to threaten her younger brother Giles
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Full Measure

A Novel

by T. Jefferson Parker ...

Narrated by Snyder Jay ...

Unabridged

9 hours 50 min

"A tense and compelling drama of the wars without and the wars within—and of the flame of violence that burns through the American psyche." —T.C. Boyle, New York Times bestselling author of The Women"Stunning . . . [Parker is] a brave and daring writer." —Lisa See, New York Times bestselling author of Shanghai Girls and Dreams of Joy"A great American fam... ... Read more

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"A tense and compelling drama of the wars without and the wars within—and of the flame of violence that burns through the American psyche." —T.C. Boyle, New York Times bestselling author of The Women"Stunning . . . [Parker is] a brave and daring writer." —Lisa See, New York Times bestselling author of Shanghai Girls and Dreams of Joy"A great American fam...
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Behave

by Andromeda Romano-Lax ...

Narrated by Elisabeth Rodgers ...

Unabridged

12 hours 44 min

From the author of The Spanish Bow comes a lush, harrowing novel based on the real life story of Rosalie Rayner Watson, one of the most controversial scientists-and mothers-of the 20th century "The mother begins to destroy the child the moment it's born," wrote the founder of behaviorist psychology, John B. Watson, whose 1928 parenting guide was revered as the child-rearing bible. For their ... Read more

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From the author of The Spanish Bow comes a lush, harrowing novel based on the real life story of Rosalie Rayner Watson, one of the most controversial scientists-and mothers-of the 20th century "The mother begins to destroy the child the moment it's born," wrote the founder of behaviorist psychology, John B. Watson, whose 1928 parenting guide was revered as the child-rearing bible. For their
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The Vanishing

by Wendy Webb ...

Narrated by Xe Sands ...

Unabridged

8 hours 41 min

Recently widowed and rendered penniless by her Ponzi-scheming husband, Julia Bishop is eager to start anew. So when a stranger appears on her doorstep with a job offer, she finds herself accepting the mysterious yet unique position: caretaker to his mother, Amaris Sinclair, the famous and rather eccentric horror novelist whom Julia has always admired...and who the world believes is dead.When she ... Read more

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Recently widowed and rendered penniless by her Ponzi-scheming husband, Julia Bishop is eager to start anew. So when a stranger appears on her doorstep with a job offer, she finds herself accepting the mysterious yet unique position: caretaker to his mother, Amaris Sinclair, the famous and rather eccentric horror novelist whom Julia has always admired...and who the world believes is dead.When she
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Help for the Haunted

A Novel

by John Searles ...

Narrated by Emma Galvin ...

Unabridged

14 hours 36 min

John Searles’s Help for the Haunted is an unforgettable story of a most unusual family, their deep secrets, their harrowing tragedy, and ultimately, a daughter’s discovery of a dark and unexpected mystery.Sylvie Mason’s parents have an unusual occupation—helping “haunted souls” find peace. After receiving a strange phone call one winter’s night, they leave the house and are later murdered in an ... Read more

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John Searles’s Help for the Haunted is an unforgettable story of a most unusual family, their deep secrets, their harrowing tragedy, and ultimately, a daughter’s discovery of a dark and unexpected mystery.Sylvie Mason’s parents have an unusual occupation—helping “haunted souls” find peace. After receiving a strange phone call one winter’s night, they leave the house and are later murdered in an
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The Diviner’s Tale

by Bradford Morrow ...

Narrated by Cassandra Campbell ...

Unabridged

11 hours 48 min

The Diviner’s Tale is at once a journey of self-discovery and an unorthodox murder mystery, a tale of the fantastic and a family chronicle told by an otherwise ordinary woman.Walking a lonely forested valley in upstate New York, Cassandra Brooks comes upon the shocking vision of a young girl hanged from a tree. When she returns with authorities, the girl has vanished, leaving in question Cassandra ... Read more

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The Diviner’s Tale is at once a journey of self-discovery and an unorthodox murder mystery, a tale of the fantastic and a family chronicle told by an otherwise ordinary woman.Walking a lonely forested valley in upstate New York, Cassandra Brooks comes upon the shocking vision of a young girl hanged from a tree. When she returns with authorities, the girl has vanished, leaving in question Cassandra
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Works Of Victor Hugo: Les Miserables, Notre-Dame De Paris, Man Who Laughs, Toilers Of The Sea, Poems & More (Mobi Collected Works)

by Victor Hugo ...

This collection was designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual books, stories and poems. This collection offers lower price, the convenience of a one-time download, and it reduces the clutter in your digital library. All books included in this collection feature a hyperlinked table of ... Read more

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This collection was designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual books, stories and poems. This collection offers lower price, the convenience of a one-time download, and it reduces the clutter in your digital library. All books included in this collection feature a hyperlinked table of
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The Works Of Victor Hugo

by Victor Hugo ...

Victor Hugo is often regarded as one of the greatest French writers of all time. Best known today, for his classic novels "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" and "Les Misérables," Hugo had several novels and stories regarded equally high, and they are collected here (along with all of his other classics)This collection includes:The History of a CrimeThe Hunchback of Notre DameLes MiserablesThe Man Who ... Read more

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Victor Hugo is often regarded as one of the greatest French writers of all time. Best known today, for his classic novels "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" and "Les Misérables," Hugo had several novels and stories regarded equally high, and they are collected here (along with all of his other classics)This collection includes:The History of a CrimeThe Hunchback of Notre DameLes MiserablesThe Man Who
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The French Revolution

A History

by Thomas Carlyle ...

Series series Modern Library Classics
The book that established Thomas Carlyle’s reputation when first published in 1837, this spectacular historical masterpiece has since been accepted as the standard work on the subject. It combines a shrewd insight into character, a vivid realization of the picturesque, and a singular ability to bring the past to blazing life, making it a reading experience as thrilling as any novel. As John D. ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

The book that established Thomas Carlyle’s reputation when first published in 1837, this spectacular historical masterpiece has since been accepted as the standard work on the subject. It combines a shrewd insight into character, a vivid realization of the picturesque, and a singular ability to bring the past to blazing life, making it a reading experience as thrilling as any novel. As John D.
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