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Let’s Go to the Beach by Elizabeth Van Steenwyk
Let’s Go to the Beach
Elizabeth Van Steenwyk
Let’s Go to the Beach by Elizabeth Van Steenwyk

Let’s Go to the Beach

By: Elizabeth Van Steenwyk

Narrated by: Anna Fields

Length: 3 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Did you know that women once wore corsets under their bathing suits? Or that “semi-drowning”—the strip and plunge practice—was thought to be good for one’s health? Or that Pudgy Stockton, the body-building queen of Muscle Beach, California, opened the country’s first gym for women?From the bathhouses of the ancient Greeks to Venice Beach and... Read more

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Yogi Berra by Allen Barra
Yogi Berra
Allen Barra
Yogi Berra by Allen Barra

Yogi Berra

By: Allen Barra

Narrated by: Norman Dietz

Length: 20 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Yogi Berra is one of the most popular former athletes in American history and the most quoted American since Abraham Lincoln. Part comedian, part feisty competitor, Berra is also the winningest player in baseball history, with fourteen pennants, ten World Series, and three MVPs.



In this revelatory biography, Allen Barra presents Yogi's... Read more

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Keeping the Edge by Dick Schaaf
Keeping the Edge
Dick Schaaf
Keeping the Edge by Dick Schaaf

Keeping the Edge

By: Dick Schaaf

Narrated by: Glenn Birney

Length: 11 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

What is a company’s balance point between the demands of its customers and the profit expectations of its shareholders? In the era of “lean and mean” operations, is quality service still the key to a business’ bottom line? To answer these corporate life-and-death questions, Dick Schaaf, a leading authority on the subject and co-author of The... Read more

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Dreams, with eBook by Sigmund Freud
Dreams, with eBook
Sigmund Freud
Dreams, with eBook by Sigmund Freud

Dreams, with eBook

By: Sigmund Freud

Narrated by: Jonathan Reese

Length: 6 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Between 1915 and 1917, Sigmund Freud delivered a series of well-received lectures at the University of Vienna on his theories of psychoanalysis. Nine of them focused on Freud's theories about dreams—what they are and what they mean. The content of these lectures are presented in Dreams.



Freud covered a lot of ground in his lectures, focusing... Read more

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Shopping by PBS NewsHour
Shopping
PBS NewsHour
Shopping by PBS NewsHour

Shopping

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 4 minutes

Abridged: No

In Slumping Economy, a Shift in Shopping HabitsA leading retail consultant discusses why this recession may change consumer behavior permanently. Read more

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Hastened To the Grave by Jack Olsen
Hastened To the Grave
Jack Olsen
Hastened To the Grave by Jack Olsen

Hastened To the Grave

By: Jack Olsen

Narrated by: Susie Breck

Length: 9 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

In June 1994, the Oakland Tribune cracked the story of a string of bizarre deaths in the San Francisco area. The victims were elderly, well-to-do, and, in each case, had been befriended by members of an extended Gypsy family - the Tene Bimbos. Fay Fanon, also known as Rat Dog Dick, a dynamic and unconventional private investigator in the Bay... Read more

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Deception by Adrian Levy & Catherine Scott-Clark
Deception
Adrian Levy & Catherine Scott-Clark
Deception by Adrian Levy & Catherine Scott-Clark

Deception

By: Adrian Levy & Catherine Scott-Clark

Narrated by: Richard Poe

Length: 21 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Adrian Levy and Catherine Scott-Clark are internationally renowned investigative journalists. In Deception, they reveal the decades-long story of Pakistan's nuclear program-and how the United States has been complicit in the spread of nuclear arms. Based on hundreds of interviews from around the world, this work will force Americans to reexamine... Read more

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A Little Bit Wicked by Kristin Chenoweth & Joni Rodgers
A Little Bit Wicked
Kristin Chenoweth & Joni Rodgers
A Little Bit Wicked by Kristin Chenoweth & Joni Rodgers

A Little Bit Wicked

By: Kristin Chenoweth & Joni Rodgers

Narrated by: Kristin Chenoweth

Length: 6 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

"Life's too short. I'm not." You might know her as a Tony Award-winning Broadway star, who originated the role of Galinda the Good Witch in the smash musical Wicked and won a Tony for 1999's You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown. Or you may recognize her from her starring roles on TV-The West Wing, Pushing Daisies, Sesame Street...oh, and her huge... Read more

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Adelgazar para siempre by Ana Martos
Adelgazar para siempre
Ana Martos
Adelgazar para siempre by Ana Martos

Adelgazar para siempre

By: Ana Martos

Narrated by: Adriana Sananes

Length: 4 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

La obesidad es un mal de nuestro tiempo que origina numerosas enfermedades y que afecta cada vez a un mayor numero de personas. Principalmente esta causada por una conducta alimentaria caracterizada por comer mal, sin control, sin placer y a destiempo. Cuando el origen de la obesidad esta causada por ese tipo de conducta alimentaria, esta no se... Read more

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Contando con tu alma by Eric Rolf
Contando con tu alma
Eric Rolf
Contando con tu alma by Eric Rolf

Contando con tu alma

By: Eric Rolf

Narrated by: George Bass

Length: 7 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

oTe gustaria saber ... -En que se inspiro Dios cuando te creo? -Cual es realmente tu razon de ser y vivir? -Cual es el ca'mino que solo tu puedes andar? -Que talentos y dones solo tu puedes expresar? La Numerologia del Alma forma parte del paradigma de la Medicina del Alma, junto con el codigo secreto del cuerpo y el idioma creativo interior. La... Read more

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Fabric of America by Andro Linklater
Fabric of America
Andro Linklater
Fabric of America by Andro Linklater

Fabric of America

By: Andro Linklater

Narrated by: Nelson Runger

Length: 14 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Using the same blend of narrative and rhetorical brilliance that made his critically acclaimed debut history so successful, Andro Linklater begins with premier U.S. surveyor Andrew Ellicott calculating the Pennsylvania-Virginia border in 1784- using telescope, chronograph, and astronomical tables. As pioneers move westward, Ellicott and his kind... Read more

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Ishi in Two Worlds by Theodora Kroeber
Ishi in Two Worlds
Theodora Kroeber
Ishi in Two Worlds by Theodora Kroeber

Ishi in Two Worlds

By: Theodora Kroeber

Narrated by: Lorna Raver

Length: 10 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

The life story of Ishi, the last Yahi Indian, lone survivor of an exterminated tribe, is unique in the annals of North American anthropology. Ishi stumbled into the twentieth century on the morning of August 29, 1911, when, desperate with hunger and terrified of the white murderers of his family, he was found in the corral of a slaughterhouse... Read more

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The Greatest: Muhammad Ali by Walter Dean Myers
The Greatest: Muhammad Ali
Walter Dean Myers
The Greatest: Muhammad Ali by Walter Dean Myers

The Greatest: Muhammad Ali

By: Walter Dean Myers

Narrated by: J.D. Jackson

Length: 3 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee." This was one of the most famous catch-phrases of boxing legend Muhammad Ali. Rising from poverty-stricken Louisville in the 1950s he became one of the world's greatest athletes. Beginning life as Cassius Clay, Ali would struggle against opponents both in and out of the ring. Segregation and racism... Read more

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Rudyard Kipling by Andrew Lycett
Rudyard Kipling
Andrew Lycett
Rudyard Kipling by Andrew Lycett

Rudyard Kipling

By: Andrew Lycett

Narrated by: Frederick Davidson

Length: 29 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

This gripping biography mixes intimate detail with a thorough understanding of the social, intellectual, artistic, and political climate of the time to unravel the intricate story of the misunderstood genius who wrote Kim, The Jungle Books, and the poem “If.”Growing up in both England and India, this descendant of a high-achieving family crossed... Read more

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Secrets, Plots, and Hidden Agendas by Paul T. Coughlin
Secrets, Plots, and Hidden Agendas
Paul T. Coughlin
Secrets, Plots, and Hidden Agendas by Paul T. Coughlin

Secrets, Plots, and Hidden Agendas

By: Paul T. Coughlin

Narrated by: Paul T. Coughlin

Length: 7 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Were the government actions at Ruby Ridge and Waco "planned executions?" Has the national debt been deliberately increased to give international bankers control over the country? Is there a secret organization of top political, economic, military, and religious leaders whose goal is to control the entire planet?The people who answer "yes" to... Read more

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The Great Terror by Robert Conquest
The Great Terror
Robert Conquest
The Great Terror by Robert Conquest

The Great Terror

By: Robert Conquest

Narrated by: Frederick Davidson

Length: 30 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

The definitive work on Stalin’s purges, The Great Terror was universally acclaimed when it first appeared in 1968. In recent years, even the former Soviet Union has come to call it the definitive account of the period. While the original volume relied heavily on unofficial sources, later developments within the Soviet Union provided an avalanche... Read more

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Expanding Your Tribe Through Circles by Jalaja Bonheim, Ph.D.
Expanding Your Tribe Through Circles
Jalaja Bonheim, Ph.D.
Expanding Your Tribe Through Circles by Jalaja Bonheim, Ph.D.

Expanding Your Tribe Through Circles

By: Jalaja Bonheim, Ph.D.

Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Humans have been gathering in circles since we discovered fire. Circles are deeply ingrained in our collective consciousness and have a powerful resonance in our psyches - even today. Jalaja Bonheim sees circles as a key to healing the personal and global wounds we all face – as a way of reconnecting to our hearts, to our spirituality, and to... Read more

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The Disuniting of America by Arthur M. Schlesinger
The Disuniting of America
Arthur M. Schlesinger
The Disuniting of America by Arthur M. Schlesinger

The Disuniting of America

By: Arthur M. Schlesinger

Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach

Length: 3 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

The promise of America has always been that of a fresh economic start on equal footing. This is linked to the classic image of the republic as a melting pot, where differences of class, race, and religion are submerged in the pursuit of democracy. But today, the idea of assimilation into the mainstream is giving ground to the cult of ethnicity.... Read more

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All God’s Children and Blue Suede Shoes by Kenneth A. Myers
All God’s Children and Blue Suede Shoes
Kenneth A. Myers
All God’s Children and Blue Suede Shoes by Kenneth A. Myers

All God’s Children and Blue Suede Shoes

By: Kenneth A. Myers

Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach

Length: 6 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Where did popular culture come from? Why is it the way it is? How does it influence Americans in general and Christians in particular? Ken Myers offers fascinating answers. He sees pop culture as a culture of diversion, preventing people from asking questions about their origin and destiny and about the meaning of life. Two aspects stand out: a... Read more

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Hating Whitey and Other Progressive Causes by David Horowitz
Hating Whitey and Other Progressive Causes
David Horowitz
Hating Whitey and Other Progressive Causes by David Horowitz

Hating Whitey and Other Progressive Causes

By: David Horowitz

Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach

Length: 9 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

The anti-white racism of the political left remains one of the few taboo subjects in America. In this book, David Horowitz, a former confidante of the Black Panthers, lays bare the liberal attack on “whiteness,” the latest battle in the war against American democracy.Horowitz acknowledges that America’s political culture is the creation of... Read more

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Benjamin Franklin by Carl Van Doren
Benjamin Franklin
Carl Van Doren
Benjamin Franklin by Carl Van Doren

Benjamin Franklin

By: Carl Van Doren

Narrated by: Patrick Cullen

Length: 32 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

From his beginnings as a journalist at age sixteen to his retirement from public affairs at eighty-two, there was no break in Benjamin Franklin’s activity and accomplishments. A writer, inventor, and statesman, he remains unsurpassed in the range of his natural gifts and the important uses to which he put them.In this Pulitzer Prize–winning... Read more

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Lustige Fußgymnastik für Kinder - Hörbuch by Christian Larsen, Bea Miescher & Spiraldynamik Holding AG
Lustige Fußgymnastik für Kinder - Hörbuch
Christian Larsen, Bea Miescher & Spiraldynamik ...
Lustige Fußgymnastik für Kinder - Hörbuch by Christian Larsen, Bea Miescher & Spiraldynamik Holding AG

Lustige Fußgymnastik für Kinder - Hörbuch

By: Christian Larsen, Bea Miescher & Spiraldynamik ...

Narrated by: Antje Von der Ahe, Robert Schoen, Carmen Maja A...

Length: 1 hour 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Zart und duftig und dabei so stark, um uns durch ein ganzes Leben zu tragen - das sind unsere Füße. Leider verkennen wir allzu oft ihren Wert. Wir verstecken diese Wunderwerke der Natur in finsterem Schuhwerk und kümmern uns kaum um sie. Ersparen wir doch unseren Kindern dieses Schicksal! Dieses Hörbuch basiert auf der erfolgreichen, von Dr.... Read more

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Empire - Abridged by Donald L. Barlett & James B. Steele
Empire - Abridged
Donald L. Barlett & James B. Steele
Empire - Abridged by Donald L. Barlett & James B. Steele

Empire - Abridged

By: Donald L. Barlett & James B. Steele

Narrated by: Christopher Hurt

Length: 8 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Howard Hughes lived one of the greatest, most heroic, misunderstood, mysterious, bizarre, and tragic lives in American history. Here at last, in a uniquely full and brilliantly documented biography by a Pulitzer Prize–winning investigative team, the mythology that surrounded that life is disentangled from the truth.Hughes had always been... Read more

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NPR Road Trips: Roadside Attractions by NPR
NPR Road Trips: Roadside Attractions
NPR
NPR Road Trips: Roadside Attractions by NPR

NPR Road Trips: Roadside Attractions

By: NPR

Length: 1 hour 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Prairie Dog Town in western Kansas. The Elvis Is Alive Museum in Wright City, Missouri. The Velvet Museum (“Velveteria”) in Portland, Oregon. A 13-foot Styrofoam scale model of Stonehenge. The Largest Ball of Twine in Cawker City, Kansas . . . or is it in Darwin, Minnesota?

Roadside attractions are the staples of the American road trip. Many are... Read more

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