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Jacob's Eye Patch

by Jacob Shaw, Beth Kobliner ...

Illustrated by Jules Feiffer ...

**Being different can be hard.This funny, spirited story—written by bestselling author of Get a Financial Life Beth Kobliner Shaw with her son Jacob, and illustrated by award-winning picture book artist Jules Feiffer—encourages young readers to embrace the thing that makes them unique...**Jacob is in a hurry—a really big hurry—to get to the store to buy a special toy. There's only one left, and if ... Read more

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**Being different can be hard.This funny, spirited story—written by bestselling author of Get a Financial Life Beth Kobliner Shaw with her son Jacob, and illustrated by award-winning picture book artist Jules Feiffer—encourages young readers to embrace the thing that makes them unique...**Jacob is in a hurry—a really big hurry—to get to the store to buy a special toy. There's only one left, and if
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The Alchemy of Sorrow

by Virginia McClain, M.L. Wang, K.S. Villoso, Intisar Khanani, Quenby Olson, Krystle Matar, Clayton Snyder, Levi Jacobs, Angela Boord, Rachel Emma Shaw, Carol A. Park, Sonya M. Black, Madolyn Rogers ...

Here be dragons and sorcery, time travel and sorrow.Vicious garden gnomes. A grounded phoenix rider. A new mother consumed with vengeance. A dying god. Soul magic.These stories wrestle with the experience of loss—of loved ones, of relationships, of a sense of self, of health—and forge a path to hope as characters fight their way forward.From bestsellers and SPFBO finalists to rising voices, 13 ... Read more

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Here be dragons and sorcery, time travel and sorrow.Vicious garden gnomes. A grounded phoenix rider. A new mother consumed with vengeance. A dying god. Soul magic.These stories wrestle with the experience of loss—of loved ones, of relationships, of a sense of self, of health—and forge a path to hope as characters fight their way forward.From bestsellers and SPFBO finalists to rising voices, 13
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Money Box, The

From their pens to your ears, genius in every story

by W W Jacobs ...

Narrated by David Shaw-Parker ...

Unabridged

28 min

William Wymark Jacobs was born on 8th September 1863 in Wapping, East London.He was educated at a private school and then Birkbeck Literary and Scientific Institution, now part of the University of London.In 1879, Jacobs began work as a clerk in the civil service, in the Post Office Savings Bank. In 1885 his first short story was published but it was not until almost the turn of the century that ... Read more

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William Wymark Jacobs was born on 8th September 1863 in Wapping, East London.He was educated at a private school and then Birkbeck Literary and Scientific Institution, now part of the University of London.In 1879, Jacobs began work as a clerk in the civil service, in the Post Office Savings Bank. In 1885 his first short story was published but it was not until almost the turn of the century that
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Jerry Bundler

From their pens to your ears, genius in every story

by W W Jacobs ...

Narrated by David Shaw-Parker ...

Unabridged

22 min

William Wymark Jacobs was born on 8th September 1863 in Wapping, East London.He was educated at a private school and then Birkbeck Literary and Scientific Institution, now part of the University of London.In 1879, Jacobs began work as a clerk in the civil service, in the Post Office Savings Bank. In 1885 his first short story was published but it was not until almost the turn of the century that ... Read more

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William Wymark Jacobs was born on 8th September 1863 in Wapping, East London.He was educated at a private school and then Birkbeck Literary and Scientific Institution, now part of the University of London.In 1879, Jacobs began work as a clerk in the civil service, in the Post Office Savings Bank. In 1885 his first short story was published but it was not until almost the turn of the century that
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Delsarte System of Oratory

Enriched edition. Master the Art of Persuasion and Influence with Revolutionary Oratory Techniques

by Delaumosne, Jacob Prentiss ...

Translated by Frances A. Shaw, Abby Langdon Alger ...

In "Delsarte System of Oratory," Delaumosne presents an innovative exploration of the principles of expressive communication, grounded in the 19th-century philosophy of François Delsarte. This seminal work meticulously articulates the components of effective oratory, integrating elements of physical expression, emotional resonance, and vocal technique. Delaumosne's literary style reflects a blend ... Read more

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In "Delsarte System of Oratory," Delaumosne presents an innovative exploration of the principles of expressive communication, grounded in the 19th-century philosophy of François Delsarte. This seminal work meticulously articulates the components of effective oratory, integrating elements of physical expression, emotional resonance, and vocal technique. Delaumosne's literary style reflects a blend
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Short Stories of W W Jacobs, The

Including the famed 'The Monkey's Paw' among his lesser known but equally impressive stories

by W W Jacobs ...

Narrated by Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

2 hours 3 min

William Wymark Jacobs was born on 8th September 1863 in Wapping, East London.He was educated at a private school and then Birkbeck Literary and Scientific Institution, now part of the University of London.In 1879, Jacobs began work as a clerk in the civil service, in the Post Office Savings Bank. In 1885 his first short story was published but it was not until almost the turn of the century that ... Read more

$16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

William Wymark Jacobs was born on 8th September 1863 in Wapping, East London.He was educated at a private school and then Birkbeck Literary and Scientific Institution, now part of the University of London.In 1879, Jacobs began work as a clerk in the civil service, in the Post Office Savings Bank. In 1885 his first short story was published but it was not until almost the turn of the century that
... Read more
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Short Stories About Revenge

Over 30 timeless stories of characters seeking their own brand of justice

by F Scott Fitzgerald, Saki, Edgar Allan Poe, Guy de Maupassant, H G Wells, Paul Laurence Dunbar, W W Jacobs ...

Narrated by David Shaw-Parker, Elliot Fitzpatrick, Christopher Ragland ...

Unabridged

12 hours 22 min

Betrayal is perhaps the worst kind of human humiliation. Trust is given, words exchanged of steadfast support and suddenly for unfathomable reasons of family, loyalty, love or greater gain elsewhere you are cast aside. It’s difficult to justify and painful to receive. It can bruise lives and is often the cause of a need, a want, a desire for revenge. And by some measure this is not like-for-like ... Read more

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Betrayal is perhaps the worst kind of human humiliation. Trust is given, words exchanged of steadfast support and suddenly for unfathomable reasons of family, loyalty, love or greater gain elsewhere you are cast aside. It’s difficult to justify and painful to receive. It can bruise lives and is often the cause of a need, a want, a desire for revenge. And by some measure this is not like-for-like
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The Tears of a Dragon

Dauntless Path, #1.7

by Intisar Khanani ...

Series Book 1.7 - Dauntless Path
Sometimes even fire-breathing apex predators need a helping hand.Whether it's rescuing strays or feeding a furry friend in need, Bean knows animals deserve friendship just as much as humans. (Possibly more.) So when a troop of visiting soldiers plans to use a baby dragon as bait to kill its mother, Bean knows it's up to her to stop them.But facing a squad of fighters and the mage leading them is ... Read more

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Sometimes even fire-breathing apex predators need a helping hand.Whether it's rescuing strays or feeding a furry friend in need, Bean knows animals deserve friendship just as much as humans. (Possibly more.) So when a troop of visiting soldiers plans to use a baby dragon as bait to kill its mother, Bean knows it's up to her to stop them.But facing a squad of fighters and the mage leading them is
... Read more
The Stray Spirit

The Lutesong Series, #1

by R.K. Ashwick ...

Series Book 1 - The Lutesong Series
A bard and a forest spirit uncover a deadly magical threat…and the key to survival lies within their own forgotten songs.Struggling bard Emry Karic has only one path home: impress the Auric Guild, join its ranks of elite musicians, and return to his family with his honor in hand.Difficult to do on a good day. Impossible to do with a possessed lute.Hours before Emry's big break, an unnatural ... Read more

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A bard and a forest spirit uncover a deadly magical threat…and the key to survival lies within their own forgotten songs.Struggling bard Emry Karic has only one path home: impress the Auric Guild, join its ranks of elite musicians, and return to his family with his honor in hand.Difficult to do on a good day. Impossible to do with a possessed lute.Hours before Emry's big break, an unnatural
... Read more
Last of the Talons

by Sophie Kim ...

Series Book 1 - Talons
**Epic Reads Pick for The 30 Must-Read YA Books for the Rest of 2022BookRiot Pick for 12 Amazing Asia-Inspired Fantasy Books****“Last of the Talons is a stunning blend of dark romance and Korean mythology. Sophie Kim writes enemies to lovers with heart-pounding intensity, blurring the line between love and hate. Bloodthirsty, addictive, and searingly romantic.” —Axie Oh, New York Times bestselling ... Read more

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**Epic Reads Pick for The 30 Must-Read YA Books for the Rest of 2022BookRiot Pick for 12 Amazing Asia-Inspired Fantasy Books****“Last of the Talons is a stunning blend of dark romance and Korean mythology. Sophie Kim writes enemies to lovers with heart-pounding intensity, blurring the line between love and hate. Bloodthirsty, addictive, and searingly romantic.” —Axie Oh, New York Times bestselling
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The Spirit Well

The Lutesong Series, #2

by R.K. Ashwick ...

Series Book 2 - The Lutesong Series
When a bard saved the day, he never expected an encore.After saving their home from a magical disaster, Emry, Cal, and forest spirit Aspen ascend to high society: Emry and Aspen to the illustrious musicians' guild, and Cal to the cutting edge of spirit research. But their new roles send them far beyond the concerts and balls they expected…and deep into a city of dying spirits.In the neighboring ... Read more

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When a bard saved the day, he never expected an encore.After saving their home from a magical disaster, Emry, Cal, and forest spirit Aspen ascend to high society: Emry and Aspen to the illustrious musicians' guild, and Cal to the cutting edge of spirit research. But their new roles send them far beyond the concerts and balls they expected…and deep into a city of dying spirits.In the neighboring
... Read more
Blade's Edge

Chronicles of Gensokai, #1

by Virginia McClain ...

Series Book 1 - Chronicles of Gensokai
Two friends. Two forbidden powers. One chance to change everything.When Mishi is taken from her orphanage home, fears she'll never see her best friend again. And when Taka is taken to the infamous Josankō later that same day, she fears it will be more than distance that separates them.As the girls learns to manage the elemental magic they're not supposed to have, they each stumble across the ... Read more

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Two friends. Two forbidden powers. One chance to change everything.When Mishi is taken from her orphanage home, fears she'll never see her best friend again. And when Taka is taken to the infamous Josankō later that same day, she fears it will be more than distance that separates them.As the girls learns to manage the elemental magic they're not supposed to have, they each stumble across the
... Read more

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