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Ambition, A History

From Vice to Virtue

by William Casey King ...

Is "ambitious" a compliment? It depends: "[A] masterpiece of intellectual and cultural history."—David Brion Davis, author of Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New WorldFrom rags to riches, log house to White House, enslaved to liberator, ghetto to CEO, ambition fuels the American Dream. Yet at the time of the nation's founding, ambition was viewed as a dangerous vice, ... Read more

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Is "ambitious" a compliment? It depends: "[A] masterpiece of intellectual and cultural history."—David Brion Davis, author of Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New WorldFrom rags to riches, log house to White House, enslaved to liberator, ghetto to CEO, ambition fuels the American Dream. Yet at the time of the nation's founding, ambition was viewed as a dangerous vice,
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Rider, Reaper [Dramatized Adaptation]

Deathlands 22

by James Axler ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Richard Rohan, Terence Aselford, Colleen Delany, Delores King Williams, Nanette Savard, Casey Jones, David Coyne, Sunny Lasskey, Tim Carlin, Bruce Rauscher, Cate Torre, James Lewis, Ken Jackson, Mort Shelby ...

Series series Deathlands
Unabridged

6 hours 36 min

The red-baked mountains of New Mexico offer a peaceful interlude for Ryan Cawdor and a reunion with Jak Lauren. But in the violent post-holocaust world of Deathlands, survival is a blood-soaked game—and Ryan's idyll becomes a mission of revenge.The quarry is the General and his band of paramilitary killers. Roving and plundering the Southwest, the General travels with an unsurpassed armory, his ... Read more

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The red-baked mountains of New Mexico offer a peaceful interlude for Ryan Cawdor and a reunion with Jak Lauren. But in the violent post-holocaust world of Deathlands, survival is a blood-soaked game—and Ryan's idyll becomes a mission of revenge.The quarry is the General and his band of paramilitary killers. Roving and plundering the Southwest, the General travels with an unsurpassed armory, his
... Read more
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Exile to Hell [Dramatized Adaptation]

Outlanders 1

by James Axler ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Nanette Savard, Thomas Penny, Richard Rohan, Jeff Baker, David Coyne, Christopher Graybill, Ken Jackson, Casey Jones, Delores King Williams, Mort Shelby ...

Series series Outlanders
Unabridged

8 hours 20 min

America had barely survived the nuclear holocaust but two centuries later a new order emerges to inflict its rule on the fortified cities. Beyond the walls are the outlands, where a fragile freedom remains.Once a fearsome warrior of the new order, Kane discovers a secret that has damned humanity since the dawn of history. Now banished as an enemy of the state, he joins forces with Brigid Baptiste, ... Read more

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America had barely survived the nuclear holocaust but two centuries later a new order emerges to inflict its rule on the fortified cities. Beyond the walls are the outlands, where a fragile freedom remains.Once a fearsome warrior of the new order, Kane discovers a secret that has damned humanity since the dawn of history. Now banished as an enemy of the state, he joins forces with Brigid Baptiste,
... Read more
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Destiny Run [Dramatized Adaptation]

Outlanders 2

by James Axler ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Nanette Savard, Thomas Penny, Richard Rohan, Christopher Graybill, David Coyne, Ken Jackson, Casey Jones, Delores King Williams, Mort Shelby ...

Series series Outlanders
Unabridged

7 hours 57 min

Two centuries after the nuclear holocaust, fortified villes loom in the wastelands, imposing a menacing rule that's shaping the future.As a warrior, Kane served the lords of the villes, but on a punitive expedition he'd caught a forbidden glimpse of the future that made him an outcast. In exile with him are Brigid Baptiste, golden keeper of the archives and Grant, an only friend in a hostile land. ... Read more

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Two centuries after the nuclear holocaust, fortified villes loom in the wastelands, imposing a menacing rule that's shaping the future.As a warrior, Kane served the lords of the villes, but on a punitive expedition he'd caught a forbidden glimpse of the future that made him an outcast. In exile with him are Brigid Baptiste, golden keeper of the archives and Grant, an only friend in a hostile land.
... Read more
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Labyrinth [Dramatized Adaptation]

Deathlands 73

by James Axler ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Richard Rohan, Terence Aselford, Colleen Delany, Delores King Williams, Nanette Savard, Casey Jones, Ken Jackson, Karen Carbone, David Coyne ...

Series series Deathlands
Unabridged

7 hours 41 min

It took only minutes for human history to derail in a mushroom cloud—now more than a century later, whatever destiny lies ahead for humanity is bound by the rules that have governed survival since the dawn of time: part luck, part skill and part hard experience. For Ryan Cawdor and his band, survival in Deathlands means keeping hold of what you have—or losing it along with your life.In the ancient ... Read more

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It took only minutes for human history to derail in a mushroom cloud—now more than a century later, whatever destiny lies ahead for humanity is bound by the rules that have governed survival since the dawn of time: part luck, part skill and part hard experience. For Ryan Cawdor and his band, survival in Deathlands means keeping hold of what you have—or losing it along with your life.In the ancient
... Read more
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Destiny (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

Even Legends Die

by Simon R. Green ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Richard Rohan, Terence Aselford, Nanette Savard, Colleen Delany, David Coyne, Anne Flosnik, Karen Carbone, Nick Sampson, Delores King Williams, Casey Jones, Mort Shelby ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Deathstalker
Unabridged

7 hours 56 min

Diana Vertue, known in an earlier life as the terrifying esper Jenny Psycho, had been a hard-core terrorist and a saint of the uber-esper Mater Mundi, but she'd outgrown both those roles. Now it's time for a psychic showdown with the Mater Mundi herself. In another part of the galaxy, Ruby Journey delivers Parliament's offer of a reprieve from Jack Random's persecution as an outlaw, as long as he ... Read more

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Diana Vertue, known in an earlier life as the terrifying esper Jenny Psycho, had been a hard-core terrorist and a saint of the uber-esper Mater Mundi, but she'd outgrown both those roles. Now it's time for a psychic showdown with the Mater Mundi herself. In another part of the galaxy, Ruby Journey delivers Parliament's offer of a reprieve from Jack Random's persecution as an outlaw, as long as he
... Read more
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Lords of the Deep [Dramatized Adaptation]

Outlanders 38

by James Axler ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Nanette Savard, Thomas Penny, Richard Rohan, Delores King Williams, Ken Jackson, Casey Jones, Christopher Graybill, David Coyne, Bobby Aselford, Karen Carbone, James Konicek, Mort Shelby ...

Series series Outlanders
Unabridged

6 hours 3 min

The web of treachery, secrecy and manipulation spun by humanity's enslavers to snare mankind in relentless submission has begun to unravel—ripped apart by rebels pledged to free Earth from unearthly domination. Renegades by their own choice, fighting back against the tyranny of the barons and the vast conspiracy they once served, the Cerberus warriors face the shifting tides of a war against an ... Read more

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The web of treachery, secrecy and manipulation spun by humanity's enslavers to snare mankind in relentless submission has begun to unravel—ripped apart by rebels pledged to free Earth from unearthly domination. Renegades by their own choice, fighting back against the tyranny of the barons and the vast conspiracy they once served, the Cerberus warriors face the shifting tides of a war against an
... Read more
Audiobook

The Death of Chaos (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

The Saga of Recluce 5

by L.E. Modesitt, Jr. ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Bradley Smith, Amanda Forstrom, Richard Rohan, Andy Brownstein, Carolyn Kashner, Tracy Olivera, Andy Clemence, Chris Genebach, Nora Achrati, Scott McCormick, Joe Mallon, Lise Bruneau, Tia Shearer, Alejandro Ruiz, Delores King Williams, Michael John Casey, Nanette Savard, David Jourdan, Ken Jackson, Andrew Quilpa, Chris Scheeren, Colleen Delany, Michael Glenn, Karen Novack, Nick DePinto, Yesenia Iglesias, Christopher Walker, Evan Casey, David Zitney, Laura C. Harris, Dani Stoller, Eva Wilhelm ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Saga of Recluce
Unabridged

5 hours 30 min

L.E. Modesitt, Jr.'s The Death of Chaos continues his bestselling fantasy series the Saga of Recluce, which is one of the most popular in contemporary epic fantasy.Lerris has settled into being a woodworker and building a life with Krystal. But this newfound peace is endangered when both Candar and Recluce come under the threat of invasion from the Empire of Hamor. Despite the imminent possibility ... Read more

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L.E. Modesitt, Jr.'s The Death of Chaos continues his bestselling fantasy series the Saga of Recluce, which is one of the most popular in contemporary epic fantasy.Lerris has settled into being a woodworker and building a life with Krystal. But this newfound peace is endangered when both Candar and Recluce come under the threat of invasion from the Empire of Hamor. Despite the imminent possibility
... Read more
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Parallax Red [Dramatized Adaptation]

Outlanders 5

by James Axler ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Nanette Savard, Thomas Penny, Richard Rohan, Colleen Delany, David Coyne, Karen Carbone, Casey Jones, Delores King Williams, James Konicek, Ken Jackson, James Lewis, Mort Shelby ...

Series series Outlanders
Unabridged

6 hours 44 min

A former Magistrate in the grim world of post-holocaust America, Kane cuts his ties to the ruling order and its launched on a reluctant quest to uncover the truth about a bitter enmity that haunts humanity. He knows the answer is out there—beyond the garrisoned cities, the Outlands' hell zones, the ancient seats of planetary power.Barely ahead of a Grudge task force, Kane and his fellow exiles ... Read more

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A former Magistrate in the grim world of post-holocaust America, Kane cuts his ties to the ruling order and its launched on a reluctant quest to uncover the truth about a bitter enmity that haunts humanity. He knows the answer is out there—beyond the garrisoned cities, the Outlands' hell zones, the ancient seats of planetary power.Barely ahead of a Grudge task force, Kane and his fellow exiles
... Read more
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Reality Echo [Dramatized Adaptation]

Outlanders 52

by James Axler ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Nanette Savard, Zeke Alton, Terence Aselford, Tracy Olivera, Richard Rohan, Bradley Smith, Steve Wannall, Thomas Keegan, Scott McCormick, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Mort Shelby, James Lewis, Todd Scofield, Dylan Lynch, Drew Kopas, Nathanial Perry, Nora Achrati, Delores King Williams, Michael John Casey ...

Series series Outlanders
Unabridged

5 hours 43 min

Earth remains the volatile prize of aeons of war and domination by two panterrestrial races. Returning the fight to these inhuman overlords, the Cerberus rebels are the champions of the planet's postapocalyptic dark ages. They spark a uniquely human resilience and courage to stand down the forces of infinitely powerful, perhaps unstoppable entities in the ongoing war to retake Earth for humanity ... Read more

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Earth remains the volatile prize of aeons of war and domination by two panterrestrial races. Returning the fight to these inhuman overlords, the Cerberus rebels are the champions of the planet's postapocalyptic dark ages. They spark a uniquely human resilience and courage to stand down the forces of infinitely powerful, perhaps unstoppable entities in the ongoing war to retake Earth for humanity
... Read more
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The Reprisal [Dramatized Adaptation]

The Survivalist 11

by Jerry Ahern ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Mort Shelby, Karen Carbone, Nanette Savard, Michael Glenn, James Konicek, M.B. Van Dorn, Eric Messner, Elisabeth Demery, Colleen Delany, Dylan Lynch, Jeff Baker, Lily Beacon, Steven Carpenter, Michael John Casey, Delores King Williams, Scott McCormick, Tony Nam, Tom Simpson, Ken Jackson ...

Series series Survivalist
Unabridged

4 hours 14 min

World War III and its aftermath of all-consuming fire left civilization on the brink of extinction. But John Thomas Rourke, the ex-CIA Covert Operations Officer, weapons specialist, and survival expert—still lives, fighting the elements and the odds.And those odds have never been more heavily stacked against Rourke than when he finds his son mortally wounded and Natalia and all of his family ... Read more

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World War III and its aftermath of all-consuming fire left civilization on the brink of extinction. But John Thomas Rourke, the ex-CIA Covert Operations Officer, weapons specialist, and survival expert—still lives, fighting the elements and the odds.And those odds have never been more heavily stacked against Rourke than when he finds his son mortally wounded and Natalia and all of his family
... Read more
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Overlord [Dramatized Adaptation]

The Survivalist 15

by Jerry Ahern ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Nanette Savard, Michael Glenn, David Coyne, Eric Messner, Elizabeth Jernigan, M.B. Van Dorn, Lily Beacon, Dylan Lynch, Tony Nam, Tom Simpson, Ren Casey, Delores King Williams, Michael John Casey, Richard Rohan, James Konicek, Mort Shelby ...

Series series Survivalist
Unabridged

4 hours 13 min

It's a perilous world after the fiery apocalypse of World War III, and John Thomas Rourke—ex-CIA Covert Operations Officer, weapons specialist, and survival expert—pursues his arch-enemy Vladmir Karamatsov into the strife-torn, blackened wilderness of mainland China and a rendezvous with certain death. Karamatsov, bent on the destruction of the entire world, is determined to seize control of the ... Read more

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It's a perilous world after the fiery apocalypse of World War III, and John Thomas Rourke—ex-CIA Covert Operations Officer, weapons specialist, and survival expert—pursues his arch-enemy Vladmir Karamatsov into the strife-torn, blackened wilderness of mainland China and a rendezvous with certain death. Karamatsov, bent on the destruction of the entire world, is determined to seize control of the
... Read more

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