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Neglected Authors, The - Russian Men

Celebrated in their time, forgotten in ours

by Leonid Andreyev, Mikhail Petrovich Artzybashev, Valery Bryusov, Vsevolod Garshin, I N Potapenko, Nikolai Schedrin, S T Semyonov, Fyodor Sologub ...

Narrated by Elliot Fitzpatrick, David Shaw-Parker, Mark Rice-Oxley ...

Unabridged

4 hours 58 min

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

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Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading.
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Familiar Magic

Arcane Magic and Familiars, #1

by Maggie Shaw ...

Series Book 1 - Arcane Magic and Familiars
A rogue spirit. A second-chance romance. And one magical party that could go terribly wrong.Fresh out of the prestigious Institute for Arcane Arts, I've landed the job of a lifetime—Assistant to the High Witch herself. With a talent for interior design and more than a few spells up my sleeve, I'm finally ready to prove I belong in the magical community of Emberwick Crossing.Then I run into Brad< ... Read more

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A rogue spirit. A second-chance romance. And one magical party that could go terribly wrong.Fresh out of the prestigious Institute for Arcane Arts, I've landed the job of a lifetime—Assistant to the High Witch herself. With a talent for interior design and more than a few spells up my sleeve, I'm finally ready to prove I belong in the magical community of Emberwick Crossing.Then I run into Brad<
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The Campaigns of US Marines in World War II

Pearl Harbor, Battle of Cape Gloucester, Battle of Guam, Battle of Iwo Jima, Occupation of Japan…

by Bernard C. Nalty, John C. Chapin, Joseph H. Alexander, Charles D. Melson, Richard Harwood, Gordon D. Gayle, Cyril J. O'Brien, J. Michael Wenger, Harry W. Edwards, James A. Donovan, Robert J. Cressman, J. Michael Miller, Henry I. Shaw Jr., Charles R. Smith, Marine Corps Historical Center ...

This edition represents a thoroughly written history of Marines' military campaigns in Europe, Africa and the Pacific during the Second World War. Marines played a central role in the Pacific War, along with the U.S. Army. The battles of Guadalcanal, Bougainville, Tarawa, Guam, Tinian, Cape Gloucester, Saipan, Peleliu, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa saw fierce fighting between Marines and the Imperial ... Read more

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This edition represents a thoroughly written history of Marines' military campaigns in Europe, Africa and the Pacific during the Second World War. Marines played a central role in the Pacific War, along with the U.S. Army. The battles of Guadalcanal, Bougainville, Tarawa, Guam, Tinian, Cape Gloucester, Saipan, Peleliu, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa saw fierce fighting between Marines and the Imperial
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The US Marines in World War II

Unveiling the Valor: A Comprehensive Look at Marine Corps Contributions in WWII

by Bernard C. Nalty, John C. Chapin, Joseph H. Alexander, Charles D. Melson, Richard Harwood, Gordon D. Gayle, Cyril J. O'Brien, J. Michael Wenger, Harry W. Edwards, James A. Donovan, Robert J. Cressman, J. Michael Miller, Henry I. Shaw Jr., Charles R. Smith, Marine Corps Historical Center ...

The US Marines in World War II delves deep into the harrowing yet heroic narratives of a defining era, capturing the varied experiences of the United States Marine Corps during the Second World War. This anthology, through vivid narrations and profound insights, showcases a rich tapestry of literary styles that weave together the personal and collective tales of bravery, sacrifice, and strategy. ... Read more

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The US Marines in World War II delves deep into the harrowing yet heroic narratives of a defining era, capturing the varied experiences of the United States Marine Corps during the Second World War. This anthology, through vivid narrations and profound insights, showcases a rich tapestry of literary styles that weave together the personal and collective tales of bravery, sacrifice, and strategy.
... Read more
Dante, Love at the Haven 1

Love at the Haven, #1

by Stella Shaw ...

Series Book 1 - Love at the Haven
Everyone deserves a second chance – both in life and love.Dante's been fooled in love before, and his career is dead in the water – he's determined he won't be betrayed again. In between part-time jobs, he's been tricking at the Haven, a run-down London hotel, and rebuilding his independence. But on a particularly cold winter's evening, a disaster in Room Four nearly finishes him off for good. ... Read more

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Everyone deserves a second chance – both in life and love.Dante's been fooled in love before, and his career is dead in the water – he's determined he won't be betrayed again. In between part-time jobs, he's been tricking at the Haven, a run-down London hotel, and rebuilding his independence. But on a particularly cold winter's evening, a disaster in Room Four nearly finishes him off for good.
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Top 10 Short Stories, The - The 1910's - The Europeans

The ten best stories written from 1910-1919 by European authors

by James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Luigi Pirandello, Alexander Kuprin, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ivan Bunin, Leonid Andreyev, I N Potapenko, Mikhail Petrovich Artzybashev, Aleister Crowley ...

Narrated by Jim Norton, David Shaw-Parker, Lisa Bowerman ...

Unabridged

7 hours 6 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
... Read more
Human Rights Journalism

Advances in Reporting Distant Humanitarian Interventions

by I. Shaw ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Shaw argues that journalism should focus on deconstructing the underlying structural and cultural causes of political violence such as poverty, famine and human trafficking, and play a proactive (preventative), rather than reactive (prescriptive) role in humanitarian intervention. ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Shaw argues that journalism should focus on deconstructing the underlying structural and cultural causes of political violence such as poverty, famine and human trafficking, and play a proactive (preventative), rather than reactive (prescriptive) role in humanitarian intervention.
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New Dog at the Park

by Shaw ...

Barry and Snoopy Friendship Tails are heartwarming books for young children learning to navigate friendship. Barry and Snoopy are two very different dogs but the best of friends. Together they explore the dog park - a mirror of the school playground where big friendship dramas unfold one bark, bounce and tail wag at a time.Each book in the Barry and Snoopy series gently guides children through ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Barry and Snoopy Friendship Tails are heartwarming books for young children learning to navigate friendship. Barry and Snoopy are two very different dogs but the best of friends. Together they explore the dog park - a mirror of the school playground where big friendship dramas unfold one bark, bounce and tail wag at a time.Each book in the Barry and Snoopy series gently guides children through
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Submission

by LK Shaw ...

Series Book 1 - Doms of Club Eden
The moment I laid eyes on Penny, her innocent, submissive nature called to my dominant side. I immediately volunteered to guide her exploration into my dark and decadent world.I’m also playing a deadly game of cat and mouse with an obsessed psychopath whose goal is to destroy me. When my worlds threaten to collide, I’m forced to call it quits between us.Soon I discover I’m too late, and she’s ... Read more

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The moment I laid eyes on Penny, her innocent, submissive nature called to my dominant side. I immediately volunteered to guide her exploration into my dark and decadent world.I’m also playing a deadly game of cat and mouse with an obsessed psychopath whose goal is to destroy me. When my worlds threaten to collide, I’m forced to call it quits between us.Soon I discover I’m too late, and she’s
... Read more
The Shifter's Stolen Fae

Wicked Fae, #1

by Amelia Shaw ...

Series Book 1 - Wicked Fae
Faerie has fallen into chaos—and she's been marked as the enemy.When the ruling royals of Faerie banish all shifters and supernaturals from the realm, hatred ignites into full-scale war. Only the full-blooded fae are allowed to remain… and everyone else is cast into the human world to fend for themselves.Then Aurelia's adoptive mother is murdered.The witches accuse her of the crime, and Aurelia is ... Read more

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Faerie has fallen into chaos—and she's been marked as the enemy.When the ruling royals of Faerie banish all shifters and supernaturals from the realm, hatred ignites into full-scale war. Only the full-blooded fae are allowed to remain… and everyone else is cast into the human world to fend for themselves.Then Aurelia's adoptive mother is murdered.The witches accuse her of the crime, and Aurelia is
... Read more
The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896

by Shaw ...

The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 by William Arthur Shaw is a comprehensive and meticulously researched account of the evolution of currency over more than six centuries. The book traces the origins, development, and transformations of monetary systems from the introduction of the first gold florin in Florence in 1252 through to the close of the nineteenth century. Shaw explores the intricate ... Read more

$29.99 USD

The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 by William Arthur Shaw is a comprehensive and meticulously researched account of the evolution of currency over more than six centuries. The book traces the origins, development, and transformations of monetary systems from the introduction of the first gold florin in Florence in 1252 through to the close of the nineteenth century. Shaw explores the intricate
... Read more
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Foundations of Fiction, The - Russian Realism

Stories that helped shape one of literatures most acclaimed genres

by Leo Tolstoy, Anton Chekhov, Anton Chekhov, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Ivan Turgenev, Nikolai Gogol, Leonid Andreyev, Maxim Gorky, Ivan Bunin, Vsevolod Garshin, Mikhail Petrovich Artzybashev0, I N Potapenko1, Vera Jelihovsky2, Mikhail Bulgakov3 ...

Narrated by Richard Mitchley4, David Shaw-Parker5, Mark Rice-Oxley6 ...

Unabridged

13 hours 44 min

In this series we turn the pages of classic short stories to put together the literary building blocks of how a particular genre or theme began, how it built its foundations to become the well-loved and well-worn genre that it is today.Do authors have the same ideas at more or less the same time? Or can they sniff out an opportunity as to which way the tastes of an audience are moving.Success ... Read more

$39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In this series we turn the pages of classic short stories to put together the literary building blocks of how a particular genre or theme began, how it built its foundations to become the well-loved and well-worn genre that it is today.Do authors have the same ideas at more or less the same time? Or can they sniff out an opportunity as to which way the tastes of an audience are moving.Success
... Read more

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