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Stories Exploring the Fear of Death

Tales exporing the fear we all seem to share

by Alexander Pushkin, Anton Chekhov, Edgar Allan Poe, H P Lovecraft, Leo Tolstoy, Mary Shelley, O Henry, Saki ...

Narrated by Bill Wallis, William Dufris, Patrick Barlow ...

Unabridged

3 hours 40 min

That moment in time will come. It will be the end of this life and one of three things will happen. Nothing, Heaven or Hell. Somehow, for most people, the odds don’t look so good on laying back in Paradise for eternity. And we may be there alone or with people we never really liked or―or most probably, we don’t really have any coherent idea at all. Just the fear that the end is nigh.Our literary ... Read more

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That moment in time will come. It will be the end of this life and one of three things will happen. Nothing, Heaven or Hell. Somehow, for most people, the odds don’t look so good on laying back in Paradise for eternity. And we may be there alone or with people we never really liked or―or most probably, we don’t really have any coherent idea at all. Just the fear that the end is nigh.Our literary
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True Noir

The Assassination of Anton Cermak

by Max Allan Collins ...

Narrated by Anthony LaPaglia, Renée Taylor, Bill Smitrovich, Katee Sackhoff, Richard Portnow, Barry Bostwick, Jeffrey Combs, PJ Byrne, John Kapelos, Jesse Spencer, Louis Lombardi, a full cast, Kris Carr, C. Thomas Howell, Adam Arkin, Michael Rosenbaum, Don McManus, Curtis Armstrong, Vincent Pastore, Devon Conrad, David Strathairn, Corey Landis, Saverio Guerra, Bill Mumy, William Sadler, Rob Roy Fitzgerald, Patton Oswalt, Nicholas Turturro ...

Unabridged

4 hours 27 min

In Depression-era Chicago, private eye Nathan Heller is caught between the Mob and City Hall in a battle for control of the 1933 World’s Fair while he attempts to find a lovely actress’ missing brother. Along the way, Heller meets an array of famed heroes and villains from Eliot Ness to Al Capone, climaxing with the detective dangling off a beam of the Fair’s sky tower.From the legendary author of ... Read more

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In Depression-era Chicago, private eye Nathan Heller is caught between the Mob and City Hall in a battle for control of the 1933 World’s Fair while he attempts to find a lovely actress’ missing brother. Along the way, Heller meets an array of famed heroes and villains from Eliot Ness to Al Capone, climaxing with the detective dangling off a beam of the Fair’s sky tower.From the legendary author of
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Top 10 Short Stories, The - The Murder Mystery

The ten best murder mystery short stories of all time

by Edgar Allan Poe, H G Wells, Guy De Maupassant, Robert Louis Stevenson, H P Lovecraft, E T A Hoffman, W W Jacobs, F Marion Crawford, Arthur Machen, Robert W Chambers ...

Narrated by Bill Wallis, Christopher Ragland, Laurel Lefkow ...

Unabridged

7 hours 56 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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A Short History of Nearly Everything

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by Bill Bryson ...

THE #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER, UPDATED FOR 2025 • A wonder-filled quest to understand everything that has happened in the history of the Earth, from the Big Bang theory to the rise of civilization and beyond—revised to reflect the last two decades of scientific advancement“Brims with strange and amazing facts . . . destined to become a modern classic of science writing.”—The New York TimesHow did we ... Read more

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THE #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER, UPDATED FOR 2025 • A wonder-filled quest to understand everything that has happened in the history of the Earth, from the Big Bang theory to the rise of civilization and beyond—revised to reflect the last two decades of scientific advancement“Brims with strange and amazing facts . . . destined to become a modern classic of science writing.”—The New York TimesHow did we
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The 12 Step Prayer Book

A Collection of Inspirational Daily Readings

by Bill P., Lisa D. ...

Series series Hazelden Meditations
The newly compiled 12 Step Prayer Book offers adapted and traditional prayers to complement any Twelve Step program or any mindful recovery experience. Collected and compiled from varied authors, faiths, and lifestyles, these prayers of strength and healing will give you a thought for each day. These are the faithful words of the world.From Bill P., the author of the recovery classics Easy Does It ... Read more

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The newly compiled 12 Step Prayer Book offers adapted and traditional prayers to complement any Twelve Step program or any mindful recovery experience. Collected and compiled from varied authors, faiths, and lifestyles, these prayers of strength and healing will give you a thought for each day. These are the faithful words of the world.From Bill P., the author of the recovery classics Easy Does It
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Drop the Rock

Removing Character Defects - Steps Six and Seven

by Bill P., Todd W., Sara S. ...

A practical guide to letting go of the character defects that get in the way of true and joyful recovery.Resentment. Fear. Self-Pity. Intolerance. Anger. As Bill P. explains, these are the "rocks" that can sink recovery- or at the least, block further progress. Based on the principles behind Steps Six and Seven, Drop the Rock combines personal stories, practical advice, and powerful insights to ... Read more

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A practical guide to letting go of the character defects that get in the way of true and joyful recovery.Resentment. Fear. Self-Pity. Intolerance. Anger. As Bill P. explains, these are the "rocks" that can sink recovery- or at the least, block further progress. Based on the principles behind Steps Six and Seven, Drop the Rock combines personal stories, practical advice, and powerful insights to
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Route 66

The Whole Enchilada

by J.P. Barelli ...

Narrated by Bill . ...

Unabridged

8 hours 6 min

Route 66 was the first all-weather, paved highway to connect the American Midwest to the Pacific Coast. When it opened in 1926, it soon became a vital corridor for commerce, migration, and cultural exchange.Its significance began to wane in the postwar years and was replaced with a new interstate highway system in the 1950s which bypassed many of the small towns the legendary “Main Street of ... Read more

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Route 66 was the first all-weather, paved highway to connect the American Midwest to the Pacific Coast. When it opened in 1926, it soon became a vital corridor for commerce, migration, and cultural exchange.Its significance began to wane in the postwar years and was replaced with a new interstate highway system in the 1950s which bypassed many of the small towns the legendary “Main Street of
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Drop the Rock: 2-Book Bundle

Drop the Rock, Second Edition and Drop the Rock, The Ripple Effect

by Bill P., Fred H. ...

Drop the Rock is one of the best-selling recovery books ever, with more than 200,000 copies sold to date. It's companion piece, *Drop the Rock . . .The Ripple Effect* has already sold thousands of copies. Now it's easy for you to get both of these essential recovery books in a convenient e-book bundle.**About Drop the Rock, Second EditionResentment. Fear. Self-Pity. Intolerance. Anger. As Bill P. ... Read more

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Drop the Rock is one of the best-selling recovery books ever, with more than 200,000 copies sold to date. It's companion piece, *Drop the Rock . . .The Ripple Effect* has already sold thousands of copies. Now it's easy for you to get both of these essential recovery books in a convenient e-book bundle.**About Drop the Rock, Second EditionResentment. Fear. Self-Pity. Intolerance. Anger. As Bill P.
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Another Stupid Spell

by Bill Ricardi ...

Series Book 1 - Another Stupid Trilogy
If your own intelligence was the fuel that your magic ran on, how brightly would you dare to burn?Sorch is an abused orc mage in a world where orcs are cursed with stupidity every time they cast a spell. As a slave to the Voodoo Engine, he was fated to live a short, unrewarding life. While foraging for food one night, Sorch stumbles upon two human mages in big trouble. He saves their lives, and in ... Read more

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If your own intelligence was the fuel that your magic ran on, how brightly would you dare to burn?Sorch is an abused orc mage in a world where orcs are cursed with stupidity every time they cast a spell. As a slave to the Voodoo Engine, he was fated to live a short, unrewarding life. While foraging for food one night, Sorch stumbles upon two human mages in big trouble. He saves their lives, and in
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SSS-Class Revival Hunter, Vol. 5

by Bill Bill K, Neida, Sinnoa, Ivo Marques ...

Series Book 5 - SSS-Class Revival Hunter
Gongja has vanquished the Demon King of Autumn Rain—formerly known as Esther—marking his victory over the final boss of the twentieth floor, though his work isn’t done yet. A simple question aimed at the tower grants Gongja a sudden audience with the Six Pillars of All Lives—a feat that not even the Sword Emperor has accomplished. Before he can dwell on the implications, Gongja finds himself faced ... Read more

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Gongja has vanquished the Demon King of Autumn Rain—formerly known as Esther—marking his victory over the final boss of the twentieth floor, though his work isn’t done yet. A simple question aimed at the tower grants Gongja a sudden audience with the Six Pillars of All Lives—a feat that not even the Sword Emperor has accomplished. Before he can dwell on the implications, Gongja finds himself faced
... Read more
The Satire Compendium: 70 Must-Reads

The Misanthrope, The Flying Doctor, The Satyricon, The Headswoman, dise Garden, The Absentee, etc.

by Molière, St. John Hankin, Elizabeth F. Guptill, Petronius Arbiter, Anthony Trollope, Kenneth Grahame, Thomas Carlyle, George Gibbs, Richard Head, Francis Kirkman, Herman Melville, Maria Edgeworth, Marietta Holley, Anatole France, Nelson Lloyd, Voltaire, Samuel Brunt, Archibald Marshal, Gilbert Knox, H. H. Sir Bashford, P. G. Wodehouse, Susan Fenimore Cooper, Thomas Love Peacock, William Carlos Williams, Terry Southern, Hilaire Belloc, Iris Barry, C. M. Westmacott, Desiderius Erasmus, I. J. Potter, Montague Glass, Edwin Abbott Abbott, Elkanah Settle, Samuel Pordage, Bernard Mandeville, James Thomson, G. W. Foote, Marie Corelli, William Herman, Mark Twain, Ingersoll Lockwood, Jonathan Swift, T. Smollett, Thomas Mann, H. G. Wells, Bertram Gayton, George S. Schuyler, Eugen Richter, Walter Harte, Aristophanes, Bill Nye, John Arbuthnot, Thomas Bridges, James Bramston, Ambrose Bierce, Franklin P. Adams, John Hervey Baron Hervey, An M. D., Frank Chapman Bliss ...

The Satire Compendium: 70 Must-Reads offers a rich tapestry of wit, irony, and cultural critique, spanning centuries and showcasing the evolution of satirical literature. With its diverse range of styles from the sharp societal observations of the Enlightenment to the tongue-in-cheek modernity of the 20th century this anthology captures the spirit and scope of satire's unyielding challenge to ... Read more

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The Satire Compendium: 70 Must-Reads offers a rich tapestry of wit, irony, and cultural critique, spanning centuries and showcasing the evolution of satirical literature. With its diverse range of styles from the sharp societal observations of the Enlightenment to the tongue-in-cheek modernity of the 20th century this anthology captures the spirit and scope of satire's unyielding challenge to
... Read more
Designing Your Life

How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life

by Bill Burnett, Dave Evans ...

**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • At last, a book that shows you how to build—design—a life you can thrive in, at any age or stage • “Life has questions. They have answers.” —The New York TimesDesigners create worlds and solve problems using design thinking. Look around your office or home—at the tablet or smartphone you may be holding or the chair you are sitting in. Everything in our lives was ... Read more

$16.99 USD

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**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • At last, a book that shows you how to build—design—a life you can thrive in, at any age or stage • “Life has questions. They have answers.” —The New York TimesDesigners create worlds and solve problems using design thinking. Look around your office or home—at the tablet or smartphone you may be holding or the chair you are sitting in. Everything in our lives was
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