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In the Embrace of the Alligator

by Amanda Hale ...

The woman is flying in a small airplane and sees in the distance the great cumbrous mass of El Yunque, the flat-topped mesa that announces the historic town of Baracoa. She has likely heard the legend of the Honey River, where it is said that the person who bathes in its waters and gets married in Baracoa must stay there forever. She knows people in Baracoa. She is going to meet Onaldo, her Afro ... Read more

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The woman is flying in a small airplane and sees in the distance the great cumbrous mass of El Yunque, the flat-topped mesa that announces the historic town of Baracoa. She has likely heard the legend of the Honey River, where it is said that the person who bathes in its waters and gets married in Baracoa must stay there forever. She knows people in Baracoa. She is going to meet Onaldo, her Afro
... Read more
Sounding the Blood

by Amanda Hale ...

Amanda Hale`s achingly poetic debut novel, set on a 1915 whaling station at the southern tip of Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands), invokes the spirits of five dreamers held hostage to time, place and memory. Drenched in myth and mist, Rose Harbour is home to: Leo Slaney, the Newfoundland boss whose fumbled overtures to repair his marriage mask guilt and repressed desire; Nora, Leo`s distraught ... Read more

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Amanda Hale`s achingly poetic debut novel, set on a 1915 whaling station at the southern tip of Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands), invokes the spirits of five dreamers held hostage to time, place and memory. Drenched in myth and mist, Rose Harbour is home to: Leo Slaney, the Newfoundland boss whose fumbled overtures to repair his marriage mask guilt and repressed desire; Nora, Leo`s distraught
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Jane Eyre

A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

by Rachel Joyce, Charlotte Brontë ...

Narrated by Amanda Hale, Amanda Hale, Full Cast, Tom Burke ...

Abridged

2 hours 13 min

Amanda Hale and Tom Burke star in a brand new BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Charlotte Brontë's most beloved novel, adapted by Rachel Joyce.Orphan Jane learns at an early age that self-control is the surest means of retaining self-respect in adversity. It is a lesson that serves her well in the years ahead as she endures the misery of life with her cruel, uncaring aunt, followed by the ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Amanda Hale and Tom Burke star in a brand new BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Charlotte Brontë's most beloved novel, adapted by Rachel Joyce.Orphan Jane learns at an early age that self-control is the surest means of retaining self-respect in adversity. It is a lesson that serves her well in the years ahead as she endures the misery of life with her cruel, uncaring aunt, followed by the
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Nina Stibbe: Love, Nina, Man at the Helm & more

A BBC Radio Collection

by Nina Stibbe ...

Narrated by Rebekah Staton, Amanda Hale, Amelia Bullmore, Ben Barker, Fern Deacon, Eloise Webb, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

3 hours 31 min

Three warm, witty works by Nina Stibbe, as heard on BBC Radio – plus bonus author interviewsNina Stibbe came to fame with Love, Nina, a memoir of her time working as a nanny in 1980s literary London. It won Non-Fiction Book of the Year at the 2014 National Book Awards, and was adapted into a hit BBC TV series. She has since written six more books, four of them novels, and a sparkling selection of ... Read more

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Three warm, witty works by Nina Stibbe, as heard on BBC Radio – plus bonus author interviewsNina Stibbe came to fame with Love, Nina, a memoir of her time working as a nanny in 1980s literary London. It won Non-Fiction Book of the Year at the 2014 National Book Awards, and was adapted into a hit BBC TV series. She has since written six more books, four of them novels, and a sparkling selection of
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Book at Bedtime: A BBC Radio Collection

10 Unmissable Classics

by Robert Louis Stevenson, Jane Austen, Thomas Hardy, Henry James, Jerome K. Jerome, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, Ford Madox Ford, F.M. Mayor, Charlotte Brontë ...

Narrated by Juliet Stevenson, Samuel West, Anne-Marie Duff, Alan Cumming, Amanda Hale, Hugh Laurie, Stephen Rea, Douglas Hodge, Toby Stephens ...

Unabridged

26 hours 33 min

A bumper collection of accessible classics from the perennially popular BBC Radio 4 seriesThis diverse, wide-ranging anthology features readings of 10 of the greatest books in the English language, taken from the BBC's Book at Bedtime and performed by a stellar cast of narrators. Here are nearly 27 hours of sensational stories, from iconic romances and humorous travelogues to pioneering Modernist ... Read more

$21.99 USD

A bumper collection of accessible classics from the perennially popular BBC Radio 4 seriesThis diverse, wide-ranging anthology features readings of 10 of the greatest books in the English language, taken from the BBC's Book at Bedtime and performed by a stellar cast of narrators. Here are nearly 27 hours of sensational stories, from iconic romances and humorous travelogues to pioneering Modernist
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Kind of a Big Deal

by Shannon Hale ...

Narrated by Amanda Dolan ...

Unabridged

9 hours 25 min

From Shannon Hale, bestselling author of Austenland, comes Kind of a Big Deal: a hilarious, madcap story that will suck you in—literally.There's nothing worse than peaking in high school. Nobody knows that better than Josie Pie.She was kind of a big deal—she dropped out of high school to be a star! But the bigger you are, the harder you fall. And Josie fell. Hard. Ouch. Broadway dream: dead ... Read more

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From Shannon Hale, bestselling author of Austenland, comes Kind of a Big Deal: a hilarious, madcap story that will suck you in—literally.There's nothing worse than peaking in high school. Nobody knows that better than Josie Pie.She was kind of a big deal—she dropped out of high school to be a star! But the bigger you are, the harder you fall. And Josie fell. Hard. Ouch. Broadway dream: dead
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The Marginalized in Death

A Forensic Anthropology of Intersectional Identity in the Modern Era

by Jennifer F. Byrnes, Iván Sandoval-Cervantes, Paulina Domínguez Acosta, Janna M. Andronowski, Jared S. Beatrice, William R. Belcher, Cate E. Bird, Jason D. P. Bird, Randi M. Depp1, Elizabeth A. DiGangi2, Janet E. Finlayson3, Amanda N. Friend4, Matthew C. Go5, Amanda Hale6, Jaxson D. Haug7, Allison Hutson8, Jennie Jin9, Sadé J. Johnson0, Molly A. Kaplan1, Jaymelee J. Kim2, Meredith G. Marten3, Daniel E. Martínez4, Chloe P. McDaneld5, Samuel Mijal6, Mariah E. Moe7, Megan K. Moore8, Briana T. New9, Enrique Plasencia0, Courtney C. Siegert1, Angela Soler2, M. Kate Spradley3, Daniela Santamaria Vargas4, Taylor Walkup5, P. Willey6, Devin N. Williams7, Allysha P. Winburn8, Katharine C. Woollen9 ...

This volume bridges the gap between forensic and cultural anthropology in how both disciplines describe and theorize the dead, highlighting the potential for interdisciplinary scholarship. As applied disciplines dealing with some of the most marginalized people in our society, forensic anthropologists have the potential to shed light on important and persistent social issues that we face today. ... Read more

$36.99 USD

This volume bridges the gap between forensic and cultural anthropology in how both disciplines describe and theorize the dead, highlighting the potential for interdisciplinary scholarship. As applied disciplines dealing with some of the most marginalized people in our society, forensic anthropologists have the potential to shed light on important and persistent social issues that we face today.
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Sense and Sensibility

A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

by Jane Austen ...

Narrated by Olivia Hallinan, Blake Ritson, Amanda Hale, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

1 hour 53 min

In this BBC radio full-cast dramatisation of one of Jane Austen's most beloved works, the devoted Dashwood sisters are forced by tragic circumstances to set about the delicate task of finding suitable husbands...John Willoughby quickly and seemingly irreversibly captures Marianne's heart. Her sister Elinor finds few suitors, and even fewer reasons to open up in a society fuelled by social status.. ... Read more

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In this BBC radio full-cast dramatisation of one of Jane Austen's most beloved works, the devoted Dashwood sisters are forced by tragic circumstances to set about the delicate task of finding suitable husbands...John Willoughby quickly and seemingly irreversibly captures Marianne's heart. Her sister Elinor finds few suitors, and even fewer reasons to open up in a society fuelled by social status..
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Her Royal Highness

by Rachel Hawkins ...

Narrated by Karissa Vacker ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Royals
Unabridged

7 hours 44 min

**Regal romance abounds in this flirty, sapphic companion novel to Prince Charming, where a heartbroken teen flees to a boarding school in Scotland. It’s the perfect escape—except for the fact that her new roommate is a total princess. No, like a real one.“Will make you swoon.”—Entertainment Weekly“Witty, awkward, and romantic.”—Kirkus Reviews**She’s her friend. She’s her enemy. She’s her . . . ... Read more

$25.00 USD

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**Regal romance abounds in this flirty, sapphic companion novel to Prince Charming, where a heartbroken teen flees to a boarding school in Scotland. It’s the perfect escape—except for the fact that her new roommate is a total princess. No, like a real one.“Will make you swoon.”—Entertainment Weekly“Witty, awkward, and romantic.”—Kirkus Reviews**She’s her friend. She’s her enemy. She’s her . . .
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Bookish and the Beast

by Ashley Poston ...

Narrated by Caitlin Kelly, Curry Whitmire ...

Series Audiobook 3 - The Once upon a Con Series
Unabridged

7 hours 21 min

A tale as old as time is made new in Ashley Poston’s fresh, geeky retelling of Beauty and the Beast.In the third book in Ashley Poston’s Once Upon a Con series, Beauty and the Beast is retold in the beloved Starfield universe as bad boy Vance Reigns meets his match in fanfiction writer Rosie Thorne.Rosie Thorne and her father have been short on luck—and money—for years. So when she loses her ... Read more

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A tale as old as time is made new in Ashley Poston’s fresh, geeky retelling of Beauty and the Beast.In the third book in Ashley Poston’s Once Upon a Con series, Beauty and the Beast is retold in the beloved Starfield universe as bad boy Vance Reigns meets his match in fanfiction writer Rosie Thorne.Rosie Thorne and her father have been short on luck—and money—for years. So when she loses her
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Two Can Keep a Secret

by Karen M. McManus ...

Narrated by Sophie Amoss, Kirby Heyborne ...

Unabridged

10 hours 6 min

**The "must-read YA thriller" (Bustle) from #1 New York Times bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying about a small town with deadly secrets."When it comes to YA suspense, Karen M. McManus is in a league of her own..." --Entertainment Weekly**Echo Ridge is small-town America. Ellery's never been there, but she's heard all about it. Her aunt went missing there at age seventeen. And only five years ... Read more

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**The "must-read YA thriller" (Bustle) from #1 New York Times bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying about a small town with deadly secrets."When it comes to YA suspense, Karen M. McManus is in a league of her own..." --Entertainment Weekly**Echo Ridge is small-town America. Ellery's never been there, but she's heard all about it. Her aunt went missing there at age seventeen. And only five years
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The Merciful Crow

by Margaret Owen ...

Narrated by Amy Landon ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Merciful Crow Series
Unabridged

12 hours 57 min

Debut author Margaret Owen crafts a powerful saga of vengeance, survival, and sacrifice--perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Kendare Blake--in The Merciful Crow.One way or another, we always feed the crows.A future chieftainFie abides by one rule: look after your own. Her Crow caste of undertakers and mercy-killers takes more abuse than coin, but when they’re called to collect royal dead, she’s ... Read more

$26.99 USD

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Debut author Margaret Owen crafts a powerful saga of vengeance, survival, and sacrifice--perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Kendare Blake--in The Merciful Crow.One way or another, we always feed the crows.A future chieftainFie abides by one rule: look after your own. Her Crow caste of undertakers and mercy-killers takes more abuse than coin, but when they’re called to collect royal dead, she’s
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