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The Apostle Paul - Christianity's Original Mystic (Unabridged)
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Join bestselling author and mysticism expert Fr. Harvey Egan for an in-depth look at the mysticism of the Apostle Paul.In this masterful audio series from Boston College theology professor Harvey Egan, S.J., you'll focus on an often neglected as…
Join bestselling author and mysticism expert Fr. Harvey Egan for an in-depth look at the mysticism of the Apostle Paul.In this masterful audio series from Boston College theology professor Harvey Egan, S.J., you'll focus on an often neglected as…
Franklin D. Roosevelt and the American Century (Unabridged)
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Revered as a consummate statesman who cemented America's place on the global stage, Franklin Delano Roosevelt affected tremendous change in the United States in course of his career. To understand his life is to understand how the nation claimed…
Revered as a consummate statesman who cemented America's place on the global stage, Franklin Delano Roosevelt affected tremendous change in the United States in course of his career. To understand his life is to understand how the nation claimed…
Personal Account - 25 Tales About Leadership, Learning, and Legacy from a Lifetime at Bank of Montreal (Unabridged)
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After nearly four decades at Bank of Montreal, former President and CEO Tony Comper shares leadership lessons from his experience at the helm of one of the world's largest financial institutions. Anthony «Tony» Comper likes to say that he can su…
After nearly four decades at Bank of Montreal, former President and CEO Tony Comper shares leadership lessons from his experience at the helm of one of the world's largest financial institutions. Anthony «Tony» Comper likes to say that he can su…
Jane & Me - My Austen Heritage (Unabridged)
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"Caroline Jane Knight is the last of the Austen Knight family to grow up at Chawton House, the sixteenth-century English manor house on the ancestral estate where Jane Austen lived and wrote. Caroline ate at the same dining table, read in the sa…
"Caroline Jane Knight is the last of the Austen Knight family to grow up at Chawton House, the sixteenth-century English manor house on the ancestral estate where Jane Austen lived and wrote. Caroline ate at the same dining table, read in the sa…
The Willow Wren - A Novel (Unabridged)
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The touching and nuanced portrait of the rise and fall of Nazi Germany through the eyes of a resourceful German boy. <br/> Ludwig is an odd and introverted child, growing up in Hitler&apos;s Germany. While Ludwig&apos;s father, Wilhelm, is a senior N…
The touching and nuanced portrait of the rise and fall of Nazi Germany through the eyes of a resourceful German boy. <br/> Ludwig is an odd and introverted child, growing up in Hitler&apos;s Germany. While Ludwig&apos;s father, Wilhelm, is a senior N…
The Life and Teaching of Karl Marx (Unabridged)
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Written to commemorate the centenary of Karl Marx&apos;s birth, Max Beer, an Austrian historian of the socialist and Marxist movements, presents a clear, detailed and highly accessible work: the first half comprises a biography, full of fascinating q…
Written to commemorate the centenary of Karl Marx&apos;s birth, Max Beer, an Austrian historian of the socialist and Marxist movements, presents a clear, detailed and highly accessible work: the first half comprises a biography, full of fascinating q…
The Confessions of Aubrey Beardsley (Unabridged)
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In a stunning fictional tour de force, based on five years of research, Donald S. Olson portrays Aubrey Beardsley&apos;s life from infancy to his death at the early age of twenty-five, a victim of tuberculosis. Written in the first person, in the for…
In a stunning fictional tour de force, based on five years of research, Donald S. Olson portrays Aubrey Beardsley&apos;s life from infancy to his death at the early age of twenty-five, a victim of tuberculosis. Written in the first person, in the for…
The Plantagenets (Unabridged)
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For almost 350 years the Plantagenet family held the English throne – longer than any dynasty in English history – and yet its origins were in Anjou in France, French remained the mother tongue of England&apos;s monarchs for 300 years, and only in it…
For almost 350 years the Plantagenet family held the English throne – longer than any dynasty in English history – and yet its origins were in Anjou in France, French remained the mother tongue of England&apos;s monarchs for 300 years, and only in it…
Thomas Aquinas - Understand the Universal Teacher's Greatest Ideas (Unabridged)
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This course will have a profound impact on your faith and thinking. Thomas Aquinas, OP (1225-1274), is one of world history&apos;&apos;s most influential thinkers. His works indelibly shaped Western thought and Christian belief, and his brilliant ide…
This course will have a profound impact on your faith and thinking. Thomas Aquinas, OP (1225-1274), is one of world history&apos;&apos;s most influential thinkers. His works indelibly shaped Western thought and Christian belief, and his brilliant ide…
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg - First In Her Class (Unabridged)
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Join bestselling author and constitutional scholar David L. Hudson, Jr. for awe-inspiring listening on the life and career of one of the most revered Supreme Court justices in U.S. history.Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second woman ever to serve on the U.…
Join bestselling author and constitutional scholar David L. Hudson, Jr. for awe-inspiring listening on the life and career of one of the most revered Supreme Court justices in U.S. history.Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second woman ever to serve on the U.…
My Road from Damascus - A Memoir (Unabridged)
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An extraordinary account of survival in Syria&amp;#39;s most notorious military prisons that is written with «brutal clarity – and yet, there is a poetic quality to the telling.» – Frances Itani, award-winning author of Deafening and Remembering the …
An extraordinary account of survival in Syria&amp;#39;s most notorious military prisons that is written with «brutal clarity – and yet, there is a poetic quality to the telling.» – Frances Itani, award-winning author of Deafening and Remembering the …
Canadarm and Collaboration - How Canada’s Astronauts and Space Robots Explore New Worlds (Unabridged)
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With interviews from Chris Hadfield and Marc Garneau, the tale of Canada’s involvement in international space exploration from the 1960s to the present day Canada is a small but mighty power in space exploration. After providing the Canadarm robotic …
With interviews from Chris Hadfield and Marc Garneau, the tale of Canada’s involvement in international space exploration from the 1960s to the present day Canada is a small but mighty power in space exploration. After providing the Canadarm robotic …
TAY - The Taylor Swift Story (Unabridged)
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Taylor marched up to the woman behind the front desk and went into gear. «Hi! I&apos;m Taylor Swift! I&apos;m eleven and I want a record deal!» She handed the woman her CD. «Call me!» she said and flashed her a cheery smile. «She thought I was cute,»…
Taylor marched up to the woman behind the front desk and went into gear. «Hi! I&apos;m Taylor Swift! I&apos;m eleven and I want a record deal!» She handed the woman her CD. «Call me!» she said and flashed her a cheery smile. «She thought I was cute,»…
Toe Blake - Winning Is Everything (Unabridged)
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The first ever biography of Toe Blake – Hockey Hall of Famer and eleven-time Stanley Cup winner “Holy Dirty Dora!” Hector “Toe” Blake would bark while pacing behind the Montreal Canadiens bench, hands thrust into his pockets, jawing at chewing gum be…
The first ever biography of Toe Blake – Hockey Hall of Famer and eleven-time Stanley Cup winner “Holy Dirty Dora!” Hector “Toe” Blake would bark while pacing behind the Montreal Canadiens bench, hands thrust into his pockets, jawing at chewing gum be…
All the Beautiful Liars (Unabridged)
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&apos;A stylistically daring, hurricane-paced and genuinely impressive feat of the imagination&apos;&#160;– Billy O&apos;Callaghan As a child in Australia in the Fifties, Katrina Klain is taunted in the playground as a Nazi, long before she knows wha…
&apos;A stylistically daring, hurricane-paced and genuinely impressive feat of the imagination&apos;&#160;– Billy O&apos;Callaghan As a child in Australia in the Fifties, Katrina Klain is taunted in the playground as a Nazi, long before she knows wha…
John Kennedy, Mother Theresa of Calcutta, Agatha Christie, Franklin Chang, Carlos Fuentes - A Short Biography Of Great People In History, Vol. 2 (Unabridged)
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Volume containing the biographies in English of the following characters: John Kennedy, Mother Theresa of Calcutta, Agatha Christie, Franklin Chang and Carlos Fuentes
Volume containing the biographies in English of the following characters: John Kennedy, Mother Theresa of Calcutta, Agatha Christie, Franklin Chang and Carlos Fuentes
Thomas Jefferson - American Revolutionary (Unabridged)
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Explore the captivating contradictions of one of U.S. history&apos;s most divisive figures with the celebrated West Point professor and author of Confounding Father: Thomas Jefferson&apos;s Image in His Own Time Thomas Jefferson was the first secreta…
Explore the captivating contradictions of one of U.S. history&apos;s most divisive figures with the celebrated West Point professor and author of Confounding Father: Thomas Jefferson&apos;s Image in His Own Time Thomas Jefferson was the first secreta…
The Education of Augie Merasty (Unabridged)
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Named the fourth most important «Book of the Year» by the National Post in 2015 and voted «One Book/One Province» in Saskatchewan for 2017, The Education of Augie Merasty launched on the front page of The Globe and Mail to become a national bestselle…
Named the fourth most important «Book of the Year» by the National Post in 2015 and voted «One Book/One Province» in Saskatchewan for 2017, The Education of Augie Merasty launched on the front page of The Globe and Mail to become a national bestselle…
Alfred - Warrior King (Unabridged)
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King Alfred of Wessex is the only king in British history to have been honoured with the epithet of «Great», yet he is usually remembered for the story of the burnt cakes, his finer achievements are often forgotten. Afflicted by poor health for most …
King Alfred of Wessex is the only king in British history to have been honoured with the epithet of «Great», yet he is usually remembered for the story of the burnt cakes, his finer achievements are often forgotten. Afflicted by poor health for most …
The Shifting Pools (Unabridged)
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&quot;A beautiful, moving story" – Emma Jane Kirby Fleeing war and the death of her family, Eve has carefully constructed a new life for herself in London. Yet she is troubled by vivid, disturbing dreams, symptoms of her traumatic past, which intrude…
&quot;A beautiful, moving story" – Emma Jane Kirby Fleeing war and the death of her family, Eve has carefully constructed a new life for herself in London. Yet she is troubled by vivid, disturbing dreams, symptoms of her traumatic past, which intrude…

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