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Romance of Certain Old Clothes, The

From their pens to your ears, genius in every story

by Henry James ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow ...

Unabridged

53 min

Henry James was born 15th April 1843 in New York City.His youth was spent travelling with his family receiving what was an "extraordinarily haphazard and promiscuous" education as they journeyed through London, Paris, Geneva, Boulogne-sur-Mer and Newport, Rhode Island, according to the father's current interests and publishing ventures. James studied primarily with tutors and only briefly attended ... Read more

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Henry James was born 15th April 1843 in New York City.His youth was spent travelling with his family receiving what was an "extraordinarily haphazard and promiscuous" education as they journeyed through London, Paris, Geneva, Boulogne-sur-Mer and Newport, Rhode Island, according to the father's current interests and publishing ventures. James studied primarily with tutors and only briefly attended
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The Teacher Evacuees

by Rose Warner ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Teacher Evacuees
Unabridged

10 hours 40 min

Evacuated to the countryside, she realises there are more dangers than German bombs in wartime… Canadian-born teacher Victoria McKaye takes up a new position at a London school, but soon finds herself coordinating its evacuation to a Norfolk village along with standoffish spinster Beatrice and quiet young Nell. Victoria has to adapt to life in the countryside, petty politics and local busybodies. ... Read more

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Evacuated to the countryside, she realises there are more dangers than German bombs in wartime… Canadian-born teacher Victoria McKaye takes up a new position at a London school, but soon finds herself coordinating its evacuation to a Norfolk village along with standoffish spinster Beatrice and quiet young Nell. Victoria has to adapt to life in the countryside, petty politics and local busybodies.
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Beautiful Shadow

A Life of Patricia Highsmith

by Andrew Wilson ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow ...

Series series
Unabridged

21 hours 55 min

Patricia Highsmith, author of Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr. Ripley, had more than her fair share of secrets.During her life, she felt uncomfortable about discussing the source of her fiction and refused to answer questions about her private life. Yet after her death in February 1995, Highsmith left behind a vast archive of personal documents—diaries, notebooks, and letters—which detail ... Read more

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Patricia Highsmith, author of Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr. Ripley, had more than her fair share of secrets.During her life, she felt uncomfortable about discussing the source of her fiction and refused to answer questions about her private life. Yet after her death in February 1995, Highsmith left behind a vast archive of personal documents—diaries, notebooks, and letters—which detail
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The Lost Daughters of Ukraine

A heartbreaking WW2 historical novel inspired by a true story - From the bestselling author of The Memory Keeper of Kyiv.

by Erin Litteken ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow ...

Unabridged

11 hours 17 min

The brand new historical novel from Erin Litteken, bestselling author of The Memory Keeper of Kyiv, based on her family's heart-wrenching escape from war-torn Europe.A story of the strength of the human spirit, the personal cost of conflict and how love can be found even in the darkest times.Summer 1941. War rages in Europe. The Germans march towards Ukraine. Halya, Liliya and Vika are no ... Read more

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The brand new historical novel from Erin Litteken, bestselling author of The Memory Keeper of Kyiv, based on her family's heart-wrenching escape from war-torn Europe.A story of the strength of the human spirit, the personal cost of conflict and how love can be found even in the darkest times.Summer 1941. War rages in Europe. The Germans march towards Ukraine. Halya, Liliya and Vika are no
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Her Lotus Year

China, the Roaring Twenties, and the Making of Wallis Simpson

by Paul French ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow ...

Unabridged

10 hours 6 min

New York Times bestselling author Paul French examines a controversial and revealing period in the early life of the legendary Wallis, Duchess of Windsor–her one year in China.Before she was the Duchess of Windsor, Bessie Wallis Warfield was Mrs. Wallis Spencer, wife of Earl “Win” Spencer, a US Navy aviator. From humble beginnings in Baltimore, she rose to marry a man who gave up his throne for ... Read more

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New York Times bestselling author Paul French examines a controversial and revealing period in the early life of the legendary Wallis, Duchess of Windsor–her one year in China.Before she was the Duchess of Windsor, Bessie Wallis Warfield was Mrs. Wallis Spencer, wife of Earl “Win” Spencer, a US Navy aviator. From humble beginnings in Baltimore, she rose to marry a man who gave up his throne for
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The Resistance Girl

A heartbreaking World War 2 historical fiction novel

by Jina Bacarr ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow ...

Unabridged

12 hours 25 min

'A moving novel of strength and resistance in the face of evil but also an inspiring journey of resilience after loss' Erin LittekenTwo women. One heartbreaking secret.Paris, 1943. Sylvie Martone is the star of French cinema, and adored by fans. But as Nazi officers swarm the streets of Paris, she is spotted arm in arm with an SS Officer and her fellow Parisians begin to turn against her.However ... Read more

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'A moving novel of strength and resistance in the face of evil but also an inspiring journey of resilience after loss' Erin LittekenTwo women. One heartbreaking secret.Paris, 1943. Sylvie Martone is the star of French cinema, and adored by fans. But as Nazi officers swarm the streets of Paris, she is spotted arm in arm with an SS Officer and her fellow Parisians begin to turn against her.However
... Read more
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Tarot Made Easy

Learn How to Read and Interpret the Cards

by Kim Arnold ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow ...

Unabridged

4 hours 19 min

A fascinating book that reveals the ancient craft of tarot and offers detailed guidance on how to conduct tarot readings of your ownThis book teaches the reader how to connect with the time-honoured wisdom and spiritual power of the tarot and make major decisions - just by turning a card.Author and tarot expert Kim Arnold teaches using the Rider Waite tarot, which is acknowledged as the classic ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

A fascinating book that reveals the ancient craft of tarot and offers detailed guidance on how to conduct tarot readings of your ownThis book teaches the reader how to connect with the time-honoured wisdom and spiritual power of the tarot and make major decisions - just by turning a card.Author and tarot expert Kim Arnold teaches using the Rider Waite tarot, which is acknowledged as the classic
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O Pioneers!

by Willa Cather ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow ...

Unabridged

6 hours 7 min

The first part of Willa Cather’s Great Plains trilogy, O Pioneers! follows the tragedies and triumphs of Alexandra Bergson, a strong and independent young woman who inherits the family farm following the death of her father. Alexandra’s passion and shrewd instinct guide her towards success as she continues to buy more of the surrounding land and resist the challenges imposed by the harsh Nebraskan ... Read more

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The first part of Willa Cather’s Great Plains trilogy, O Pioneers! follows the tragedies and triumphs of Alexandra Bergson, a strong and independent young woman who inherits the family farm following the death of her father. Alexandra’s passion and shrewd instinct guide her towards success as she continues to buy more of the surrounding land and resist the challenges imposed by the harsh Nebraskan
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The Age of Innocence

by Edith Wharton, Laurel Lefkow ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow ...

Unabridged

11 hours 7 min

‘The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!’ Awarded the 1921 Pulitzer Prize (the first to be presented to a woman), Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence is a powerful depiction of love and desire in New York’s glamorous Gilded Age. When Newland Archer, happily engaged to May Welland, meets his fiancée’s cousin Ellen, his entire future is cast into doubt ... Read more

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‘The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!’ Awarded the 1921 Pulitzer Prize (the first to be presented to a woman), Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence is a powerful depiction of love and desire in New York’s glamorous Gilded Age. When Newland Archer, happily engaged to May Welland, meets his fiancée’s cousin Ellen, his entire future is cast into doubt
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Slow Looking

The Art and Practice of Learning Through Observation

by Shari Tishman ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow ...

Unabridged

6 hours 35 min

Slow Looking provides a robust argument for the importance of slow looking in learning environments both general and specialized, formal and informal, and its connection to major concepts in teaching, learning, and knowledge. A museum-originated practice increasingly seen as holding wide educational benefits, slow looking contends that patient, immersive attention to content can produce active ... Read more

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Slow Looking provides a robust argument for the importance of slow looking in learning environments both general and specialized, formal and informal, and its connection to major concepts in teaching, learning, and knowledge. A museum-originated practice increasingly seen as holding wide educational benefits, slow looking contends that patient, immersive attention to content can produce active
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Sisters of the Resistance

An utterly heartbreaking story of sisterhood in WWII from Jina Bacarr

by Jina Bacarr ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Wartime Paris Sisters
Unabridged

12 hours 24 min

Paris, 1942: Two sisters in Paris had their lives torn apart. Now they must choose – save themselves, or fight the Nazis to the very end…I’d given up everything to fight for the Resistance. But nothing prepared me for discovering my sister was a traitor. Kept by a Nazi SS officer, outwardly she barely resembles my beloved Justine anymore.But I guessed her secret. About her beautiful, fragile ... Read more

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Paris, 1942: Two sisters in Paris had their lives torn apart. Now they must choose – save themselves, or fight the Nazis to the very end…I’d given up everything to fight for the Resistance. But nothing prepared me for discovering my sister was a traitor. Kept by a Nazi SS officer, outwardly she barely resembles my beloved Justine anymore.But I guessed her secret. About her beautiful, fragile
... Read more

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Paradise-1

by David Wellington ...

Narrated by Laurel Lefkow ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Red Space
Unabridged

21 hours 12 min

An electric blend of sci-if and horror, Paradise-1 begins a terrifying new trilogy of exploration and survival in deep space from Arthur C. Clarke Award-nominated author David Wellington."A superior space thriller that never flags....Readers will be on the edge of their seats." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)Paradise-1. Earth’s first deep space colony. For thousands of people, it was an ... Read more

$58.99 CAD

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An electric blend of sci-if and horror, Paradise-1 begins a terrifying new trilogy of exploration and survival in deep space from Arthur C. Clarke Award-nominated author David Wellington."A superior space thriller that never flags....Readers will be on the edge of their seats." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)Paradise-1. Earth’s first deep space colony. For thousands of people, it was an
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