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Dark Minds

A Charity Collection of Short Stories from Some of Your Favourite Authors

by B. A. Morton, Emma Pullar, Louise Jensen, Tara Lyons, Richard T. Burke, Betsy Reavley, Tony R. Cox, S.E. Lynes, Ross Greenwood, JT Lawrence, Ron Nicholson, Lisa Hall, KA Richardson, A.J. Sendall, Pete Adams, A.S. King, L J Ross, Paul D. Brazill, April Taylor, Joel Hames, Anita Waller, Simon Maltman, Jim Ody, Steve Dunne, Peter Best, Tess Makovesky, Alex Walters, Paul Gitsham, M.A. Comley, Stephen Edger, Nick Jackson, Roz White, David Evans, Lucy V. Hay, Alex Shaw, Jane E. James, Mark L. Fowler, Charlie Flowers, Hannah Haq, Bernie Steadman, Jenna-Leigh Golding ...

A collection of forty crime and thriller short stories, with all profits from the sale of this book to be donated to Hospice UK and Sophie's Appeal.Do you think you know darkness? Think again. Bloodhound Books presents Dark Minds—a collection of stories by authors who have come together to produce an anthology that will lure, tantalise and shock its readers. What took place "By the Water?" What ... Read more

$8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A collection of forty crime and thriller short stories, with all profits from the sale of this book to be donated to Hospice UK and Sophie's Appeal.Do you think you know darkness? Think again. Bloodhound Books presents Dark Minds—a collection of stories by authors who have come together to produce an anthology that will lure, tantalise and shock its readers. What took place "By the Water?" What
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Platypus

CBCA Book of the Year Awards, Picture Book, Notable

by Sue Whiting ...

Illustrated by Mark Jackson ...

Series series Nature Storybooks
This fantastic title in the Nature Storybooks series is about one of Australia's most puzzling and unique animals - the platypus.Platypus leaves his burrow in the riverbank and dives into the cool green pool. It is dusk and he is hungry. Platypus is always busy, always moving, looking for his next meal. Follow platypus as he plays, swims, dives and scurries around his riverbank home. ... Read more

$9.69 USD

This fantastic title in the Nature Storybooks series is about one of Australia's most puzzling and unique animals - the platypus.Platypus leaves his burrow in the riverbank and dives into the cool green pool. It is dusk and he is hungry. Platypus is always busy, always moving, looking for his next meal. Follow platypus as he plays, swims, dives and scurries around his riverbank home.
... Read more
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Audiobook

Fiat Money Inflation in France

by Andrew Dickson White ...

Narrated by Andrew Jackson ...

Unabridged

2 hours 10 min

This audiobook is narrated using AI-generated voice technology. Fiat Money Inflation in France is a sharp, document-driven warning drawn from the French Revolution's most famous monetary experiment: the rise and collapse of the assignats—paper money issued in massive quantities and backed by confiscated lands. Andrew Dickson White follows the story step by step: the initial political promise, the ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated using AI-generated voice technology. Fiat Money Inflation in France is a sharp, document-driven warning drawn from the French Revolution's most famous monetary experiment: the rise and collapse of the assignats—paper money issued in massive quantities and backed by confiscated lands. Andrew Dickson White follows the story step by step: the initial political promise, the
... Read more
Audiobook

Audiobook

Man of Legends, The

by Kenneth Johnson ...

Narrated by Kenneth Johnson, Eric Pierpoint, Emily Adams, Alexis Evans, Francesca Ling, Jackie Mah, Jackson White, Jeff Marcus, Kerrie Keane, Nelson Estevez0, Stephen Mendel1, Susan Appling2, Terri Treas3 ...

Unabridged

15 hours 55 min

“Johnson takes a big gamble by telling such a complex tale invoking every genre imaginable while juggling distinct and deep characterizations. The bet pays off, resulting in a story that will be popular with book clubs and fun to discuss.” —Associated PressNew York City, New Year’s weekend, 2001. Jillian Guthrie, a troubled young journalist, stumbles onto a tantalizing mystery: the same man, ... Read more

$44.99 USD

“Johnson takes a big gamble by telling such a complex tale invoking every genre imaginable while juggling distinct and deep characterizations. The bet pays off, resulting in a story that will be popular with book clubs and fun to discuss.” —Associated PressNew York City, New Year’s weekend, 2001. Jillian Guthrie, a troubled young journalist, stumbles onto a tantalizing mystery: the same man,
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THE WESTERN BOOK VOL. II

21 CLASSIC WESTERN STORIES

by WILLIAM MACLEOD RAINE, JACKSON GREGORY, STEWART EDWARD WHITE ...

Series series COMBO PRESS
This volume includes 21 Classic Western Stories by American authors:A DAUGHTER OF RAASAY BY WILLIAM MACLEOD RAINEBLAZED TRAIL STORIES BY STEWART EDWARD WHITETHE SHORT CUT BY JACKSON GREGORYWINNING THE WILDERNESS BY MARGARET HILL McCARTERJUDITH OF BLUE LAKE RANCH BY JACKSON GREGORYTHE BONDBOY BY G. W. OGDENTHE MOUNTAIN DIVIDE BY FRANK H. SPEARMANCLAIM NUMBER ONE BY G. W. OGDENTHE RANCHMAN BY ... Read more

$0.99 USD

This volume includes 21 Classic Western Stories by American authors:A DAUGHTER OF RAASAY BY WILLIAM MACLEOD RAINEBLAZED TRAIL STORIES BY STEWART EDWARD WHITETHE SHORT CUT BY JACKSON GREGORYWINNING THE WILDERNESS BY MARGARET HILL McCARTERJUDITH OF BLUE LAKE RANCH BY JACKSON GREGORYTHE BONDBOY BY G. W. OGDENTHE MOUNTAIN DIVIDE BY FRANK H. SPEARMANCLAIM NUMBER ONE BY G. W. OGDENTHE RANCHMAN BY
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History of Rome. Classic Collection. Illustrated

The Gallic Wars, The Histories, Roman History and The Civil Wars, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, The History of Rome

by Julius Caesar, Tacitus, Appian, Edward Gibbon, Theodor Mommsen ...

Translated by W. A. Macdevitt, Clifford H. Moore, John Jackson, Horace White, William Purdie Dickson ...

This collection includes classic works on the history of Rome from its foundation to the collapse of the empire into Western and Eastern:Julius Caesar:The Gallic WarsThe Civil WarTacitus:The HistoriesThe AnnalsAppian:Roman HistoryThe Civil WarsEdward Gibbon: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman EmpireTheodor Mommsen: The History of Rome ... Read more

$0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This collection includes classic works on the history of Rome from its foundation to the collapse of the empire into Western and Eastern:Julius Caesar:The Gallic WarsThe Civil WarTacitus:The HistoriesThe AnnalsAppian:Roman HistoryThe Civil WarsEdward Gibbon: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman EmpireTheodor Mommsen: The History of Rome
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Joe, the Slave Who Became an Alamo Legend

by Ron J. Jackson Jr., Lee Spencer White ...

If we do in fact “remember the Alamo,” it is largely thanks to one person who witnessed the final assault and survived: the commanding officer’s slave, a young man known simply as Joe. What Joe saw as the Alamo fell, recounted days later to the Texas Cabinet, has come down to us in records and newspaper reports. But who Joe was, where he came from, and what happened to him have all remained ... Read more

$17.99 USD

If we do in fact “remember the Alamo,” it is largely thanks to one person who witnessed the final assault and survived: the commanding officer’s slave, a young man known simply as Joe. What Joe saw as the Alamo fell, recounted days later to the Texas Cabinet, has come down to us in records and newspaper reports. But who Joe was, where he came from, and what happened to him have all remained
... Read more
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Audiobook

Goliath

A Novel

by Tochi Onyebuchi ...

Narrated by Adam Lazarre-White, JD Jackson, Kevin R. Free, Shayna Small, Stephanie Willis, Tim Campbell, Juliana Vélez, Nidra Sous La Terre ...

Unabridged

12 hours 32 min

"A diverse cast of narrators provides glimpses of a near-future Earth devastated by climate change, nuclear disaster, and disease."-AudioFile Magazine“Onyebuchi sets fire to the boundary between fiction and reality, and brings a crumbling city and an all too plausible future to vibrant life. Riveting, disturbing, and rendered in masterful detail.”—Leigh BardugoIn his adult novel debut, Hugo, ... Read more

$26.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

"A diverse cast of narrators provides glimpses of a near-future Earth devastated by climate change, nuclear disaster, and disease."-AudioFile Magazine“Onyebuchi sets fire to the boundary between fiction and reality, and brings a crumbling city and an all too plausible future to vibrant life. Riveting, disturbing, and rendered in masterful detail.”—Leigh BardugoIn his adult novel debut, Hugo,
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Audiobook

The Last Evolution (Unabridged)

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by John Wood Campbell ...

Narrated by Felicia Grizzard, Joni White, Steven Jackson, Homer Grant ...

Unabridged

52 min

John Campbell Jr. gives us a story about evolution. What will be man's ultimate evolution? What will he look like 100,000 years in the future? And who will be his children? "It was 2538 years After the Year of the Son of Man. For six centuries mankind had been developing machines. The Ear-apparatus was discovered as early as seven hundred years before. The Eye came later, the Brain came much later ... Read more

$4.99 USD

John Campbell Jr. gives us a story about evolution. What will be man's ultimate evolution? What will he look like 100,000 years in the future? And who will be his children? "It was 2538 years After the Year of the Son of Man. For six centuries mankind had been developing machines. The Ear-apparatus was discovered as early as seven hundred years before. The Eye came later, the Brain came much later
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Our World Is a Family

Our Community Can Change the World

by Miry Whitehill, Jennifer Jackson ...

Illustrated by Nomar Perez ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Learn how to welcome new neighbors into your community, particularly when they might be far from home, in this uplifting and diverse picture book that champions human connection and inclusivity. After all, the world is everyone's home and we're one big family!When we see someone new in our neighborhood, how can we help them feel safe and loved and important?How can we ... Read more

$5.39 USD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Learn how to welcome new neighbors into your community, particularly when they might be far from home, in this uplifting and diverse picture book that champions human connection and inclusivity. After all, the world is everyone's home and we're one big family!When we see someone new in our neighborhood, how can we help them feel safe and loved and important?How can we
... Read more
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Audiobook

Yonder

A Novel

by Jabari Asim ...

Narrated by Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Lamarr Gulley, JD Jackson, Adam Lazarre-White, Imani Jade Powers, Janina Edwards ...

Unabridged

8 hours 16 min

The Water Dancer meets The Prophets in this spare, gripping, and beautifully rendered novel exploring love and friendship among a group of enslaved Black strivers in the mid-19th century.They call themselves the Stolen. Their owners call them captives. They are taught their captors’ tongues and their beliefs but they have a language and rituals all their own.In a world that would be allegorical if ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

The Water Dancer meets The Prophets in this spare, gripping, and beautifully rendered novel exploring love and friendship among a group of enslaved Black strivers in the mid-19th century.They call themselves the Stolen. Their owners call them captives. They are taught their captors’ tongues and their beliefs but they have a language and rituals all their own.In a world that would be allegorical if
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
Audiobook

Audiobook

Saint Antony's Fire

by Steve White ...

Narrated by Gildart Jackson ...

Unabridged

10 hours 11 min

In our universe, Ponce de León is remembered for his fruitless search for the mythical fountain of youth. But, in an alternate universe, his quest found something very different—and very dangerous. After his return to Spain, bizarre rumors flew about what he had found there, and what had come back with him.Eighty-five years later, Spain sent a fleet of ships against England. The English were ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Also available as: eBook

In our universe, Ponce de León is remembered for his fruitless search for the mythical fountain of youth. But, in an alternate universe, his quest found something very different—and very dangerous. After his return to Spain, bizarre rumors flew about what he had found there, and what had come back with him.Eighty-five years later, Spain sent a fleet of ships against England. The English were
... Read more

Also available as: eBook