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A Most Contagious Game

by Catherine Aird ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Unabridged

6 hours 6 min

When a London businessman retires early and buys a Tudor mansion, he’s quite surprised—and perhaps even a little pleased (retirement being pretty boring)—to find a skeleton hidden in a secret room in the house. The skeleton appears to be more than 150 years old, so the local police leave it to the homeowner to solve the mystery. The police are much more interested in solving a local, modern murder ... Read more

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When a London businessman retires early and buys a Tudor mansion, he’s quite surprised—and perhaps even a little pleased (retirement being pretty boring)—to find a skeleton hidden in a secret room in the house. The skeleton appears to be more than 150 years old, so the local police leave it to the homeowner to solve the mystery. The police are much more interested in solving a local, modern murder
... Read more
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Impact of the Fallen

The White Mage Saga, Book 4

by Ben Hale ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Series Audiobook 4 - The White Mage Saga
Unabridged

10 hours 36 min

Empowered with the magic of luck, the Master has no equal. At her command, the Dark has devoured half the globe. Entire nations have been erased, continents have vanished, and billions are dead. The desperate survivors have joined a worldwide evacuation to the Americas. Their hope died when the Oracle fell.Yet they do not yield.Inspired by the Oracle's defiance, mankind has chosen to fight. For ... Read more

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Empowered with the magic of luck, the Master has no equal. At her command, the Dark has devoured half the globe. Entire nations have been erased, continents have vanished, and billions are dead. The desperate survivors have joined a worldwide evacuation to the Americas. Their hope died when the Oracle fell.Yet they do not yield.Inspired by the Oracle's defiance, mankind has chosen to fight. For
... Read more
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How Rome Fell

Death of a Superpower

by Adrian Goldsworthy ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Unabridged

18 hours 28 min

In AD 200, the Roman Empire seemed unassailable, its vast territory accounting for most of the known world. By the end of the fifth century, Roman rule had vanished in western Europe and much of northern Africa, and only a shrunken Eastern Empire remained.This was a period of remarkable personalities, from the philosopher-emperor Marcus Aurelius to emperors like Diocletian, who portrayed ... Read more

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In AD 200, the Roman Empire seemed unassailable, its vast territory accounting for most of the known world. By the end of the fifth century, Roman rule had vanished in western Europe and much of northern Africa, and only a shrunken Eastern Empire remained.This was a period of remarkable personalities, from the philosopher-emperor Marcus Aurelius to emperors like Diocletian, who portrayed
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His Burial Too

The Calleshire Chronicles

by Catherine Aird ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Series Audiobook 5 - The Calleshire Chronicles
Unabridged

5 hours 46 min

Detective Inspector C. D. Sloan puzzles over an industrialist crushed under the rubble of a church tower in this crime novel by a CWA Diamond Dagger winner.On the hottest day in living memory, Richard Mallory Tindall, the owner of a patent firm, does not return home to Cleete village. When a man is found crushed to death, Tindall’s case goes from missing person to homicide.In the course of solving ... Read more

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Detective Inspector C. D. Sloan puzzles over an industrialist crushed under the rubble of a church tower in this crime novel by a CWA Diamond Dagger winner.On the hottest day in living memory, Richard Mallory Tindall, the owner of a patent firm, does not return home to Cleete village. When a man is found crushed to death, Tindall’s case goes from missing person to homicide.In the course of solving
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Little Knell

by Catherine Aird ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Series Audiobook 18 - The Calleshire Chronicles
Unabridged

4 hours 54 min

Colonel Caversham, once prominent in the British colonial service, has died and left his large collection of artifacts to the local Calleshire museum. Included in those artifacts is a three-thousand-year-old Egyptain mummy and case, now the responsibility of one Mr. Fixby-Smith, curator of the Greatorex Museum.What should be a simple moving job, however, is complicated by the fact that the local ... Read more

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Colonel Caversham, once prominent in the British colonial service, has died and left his large collection of artifacts to the local Calleshire museum. Included in those artifacts is a three-thousand-year-old Egyptain mummy and case, now the responsibility of one Mr. Fixby-Smith, curator of the Greatorex Museum.What should be a simple moving job, however, is complicated by the fact that the local
... Read more
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Last Respects

by Catherine Aird ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Series Audiobook 10 - The Calleshire Chronicles
Unabridged

5 hours 28 min

In this C. D. Sloan Mystery by CWA Diamond Dagger winner Catherine Aird, a body is found in the river—but the victim didn’t drown.When local fisherman Horace Boller decided to row his boat out on the tidal backwash of the river one morning, he couldn’t have meant to land a catch like this. What he ended up with was a body floating on the river’s surface. And judging by the state of the corpse, the ... Read more

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In this C. D. Sloan Mystery by CWA Diamond Dagger winner Catherine Aird, a body is found in the river—but the victim didn’t drown.When local fisherman Horace Boller decided to row his boat out on the tidal backwash of the river one morning, he couldn’t have meant to land a catch like this. What he ended up with was a body floating on the river’s surface. And judging by the state of the corpse, the
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The Medici

Power, Money, and Ambition in the Italian Renaissance

by Paul Strathern ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Unabridged

16 hours 21 min

A dazzling history of the modest family that rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money, and ambition. Against the background of an age that saw the rebirth of ancient and classical learning Paul Strathern explores the intensely dramatic rise and fall of the Medici family in Florence, as well as the Italian Renaissance which they did ... Read more

$21.99 USD

A dazzling history of the modest family that rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money, and ambition. Against the background of an age that saw the rebirth of ancient and classical learning Paul Strathern explores the intensely dramatic rise and fall of the Medici family in Florence, as well as the Italian Renaissance which they did
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The Body Politic

by Catherine Aird ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Series Audiobook 13 - The Calleshire Chronicles
Unabridged

6 hours 9 min

From CWA Diamond Dagger winner Catherine Aird: Caught between an angry government and his employer’s profits, an engineer conveniently dies … Can Calleshire’s greatest detective bring the guilty to justice?What’s the value of one British engineer when stacked against the exclusive mining rights to a rare, strategically important, and extremely valuable mineral?The British-based Anglo-Lassertan ... Read more

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From CWA Diamond Dagger winner Catherine Aird: Caught between an angry government and his employer’s profits, an engineer conveniently dies … Can Calleshire’s greatest detective bring the guilty to justice?What’s the value of one British engineer when stacked against the exclusive mining rights to a rare, strategically important, and extremely valuable mineral?The British-based Anglo-Lassertan
... Read more

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In the Name of Rome

The Men Who Won the Roman Empire

by Adrian Goldsworthy ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Unabridged

17 hours 47 min

Adrian Goldsworthy has received wide acclaim for his exceptional writing on the Roman Empire—including high praise from the acclaimed military historian and author John Keegan—and here he offers a new perspective on the Empire by focusing on its greatest generals, including Scipio Africanus, Marius, Pompey, Caesar, and Titus. Each chapter paints a fascinating portrait of a single general, offering ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Adrian Goldsworthy has received wide acclaim for his exceptional writing on the Roman Empire—including high praise from the acclaimed military historian and author John Keegan—and here he offers a new perspective on the Empire by focusing on its greatest generals, including Scipio Africanus, Marius, Pompey, Caesar, and Titus. Each chapter paints a fascinating portrait of a single general, offering
... Read more
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The Sleepwalkers

How Europe Went to War in 1914

by Christopher Clark ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Unabridged

23 hours 57 min

“A monumental new volume. . . . Revelatory, even revolutionary. . . . Clark has done a masterful job explaining the inexplicable.” — The Boston GlobeOne of The New York Times Book Review’s 10 Best Books of the Year • Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize (History)Historian Christopher Clark’s riveting account of the explosive beginnings of World War I.Drawing on new s... ... Read more

$52.99 USD

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“A monumental new volume. . . . Revelatory, even revolutionary. . . . Clark has done a masterful job explaining the inexplicable.” — The Boston GlobeOne of The New York Times Book Review’s 10 Best Books of the Year • Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize (History)Historian Christopher Clark’s riveting account of the explosive beginnings of World War I.Drawing on new s...
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Knight of Pleasure

by Margaret Mallory ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Series series All The King's Men
Unabridged

10 hours 12 min

Lady Isobel Hume is an expert swordswoman who knows how to choose her battles. When the king asks her to wed a French nobleman to form a political alliance, she agrees. But that's before the devilishly charming Sir Stephen Carleton captures her heart—and tempts her to betray her betrothed, her king, and her country.Sir Stephen Carleton enjoys his many female admirers—until he dedicates himself to ... Read more

$17.99 USD

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Lady Isobel Hume is an expert swordswoman who knows how to choose her battles. When the king asks her to wed a French nobleman to form a political alliance, she agrees. But that's before the devilishly charming Sir Stephen Carleton captures her heart—and tempts her to betray her betrothed, her king, and her country.Sir Stephen Carleton enjoys his many female admirers—until he dedicates himself to
... Read more

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Knight of Passion

by Margaret Mallory ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Series series All The King's Men
Unabridged

10 hours 20 min

Renowned beauty Lady Linnet is torn between two desires: revenge on those who destroyed her family or marriage to her childhood sweetheart Sir James Rayburn. One fateful night, she makes a misguided choice: she sacrifices Jamie's love for a chance at vengeance.Jamie Rayburn returns to England in search of a virtuous wife—only to find the lovely Linnet as bewitching as ever. Their reckless affair ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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Renowned beauty Lady Linnet is torn between two desires: revenge on those who destroyed her family or marriage to her childhood sweetheart Sir James Rayburn. One fateful night, she makes a misguided choice: she sacrifices Jamie's love for a chance at vengeance.Jamie Rayburn returns to England in search of a virtuous wife—only to find the lovely Linnet as bewitching as ever. Their reckless affair
... Read more

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