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Cautionary Tales for Children
- Narrated by: Linda Barrans
- Length: 19 mins
- Release date: 03-21-17
- Language: English
- The Victorians had a fondness for scaring their offspring straight with cautionary tales....
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The Forgotten Founding Father
- Noah Webster's Obsession and the Creation of an American Culture
- By: Joshua Kendall
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
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American's own The Professor and the Madman: a story of Noah Webster, author of American English....
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A bit of a slog
- By Jason Comely on 06-23-14
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The Forgotten Founding Father
- Noah Webster's Obsession and the Creation of an American Culture
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 04-14-11
- Language: English
- American's own The Professor and the Madman: a story of Noah Webster, author of American English....
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Nomads of the North
- By: James Oliver Curwood
- Narrated by: David Sharp
- Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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After the death of his mother, Neewa the black bear cub, is captured by Challoner, the woodsman. Neewa soon learns that the woodsman and his Husky pup, Miki, are his friends....
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Nomads of the North
- Narrated by: David Sharp
- Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 10-16-13
- Language: English
- After the death of his mother, Neewa the black bear cub, is captured by Challoner, the woodsman. Neewa soon learns that the woodsman and his Husky pup, Miki, are his friends....
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Words and Rules
- The Ingredients of Language
- By: Steven Pinker
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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An eye-opening explanation of how human beings learn and use language....
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Amazing how much irregular verbs can teach.
- By Tristan on 04-10-16
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Words and Rules
- The Ingredients of Language
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 08-04-15
- Language: English
- An eye-opening explanation of how human beings learn and use language....
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The Master of Ballantrae
- A Winter's Tale
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: James Adams
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Stevenson's brooding historical romance demonstrates his most abiding theme, the elemental struggle between good and evil....
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another classic adventure story!
- By John Rabottini on 02-26-20
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The Master of Ballantrae
- A Winter's Tale
- Narrated by: James Adams
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 11-24-09
- Language: English
- Stevenson's brooding historical romance demonstrates his most abiding theme, the elemental struggle between good and evil....
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The United States of English
- The American Language from Colonial Times to the Twenty-First Century
- By: Rosemarie Ostler
- Narrated by: Christa Lewis
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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The story of how English became American—and how it became Southern, Bostonian, Californian, African American, Chicano, elite, working-class, urban, rural, and everything in between....
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The United States of English
- The American Language from Colonial Times to the Twenty-First Century
- Narrated by: Christa Lewis
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 09-12-23
- Language: English
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The story of how English became American—and how it became Southern, Bostonian, Californian, African American, Chicano, elite, working-class, urban, rural, and everything in between....
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The Light That Failed
- By: Rudyard Kipling
- Narrated by: David Thorn, Full Supporting Cast
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Dick Heldar is well known for the drawings he sends home to the London papers from wars in exotic places like Sudan....
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Appalling and disgraceful
- By David Bogosian on 04-13-16
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The Light That Failed
- Narrated by: David Thorn, Full Supporting Cast
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 08-29-13
- Language: English
- Dick Heldar is well known for the drawings he sends home to the London papers from wars in exotic places like Sudan....
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Reginald
- By: Saki
- Narrated by: Roy Macready
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Reginald, published in 1904, was the first of Saki's collections of short stories. The eponymous Reginald is an effete, cynical young man-about-town....
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I love Saki - this is *horrible
- By Coffee Monster on 10-31-19
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Reginald
- Narrated by: Roy Macready
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
- Release date: 12-07-15
- Language: English
- Reginald, published in 1904, was the first of Saki's collections of short stories. The eponymous Reginald is an effete, cynical young man-about-town....
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You're the Only One I Can Tell
- Inside the Language of Women's Friendships
- By: Deborah Tannen
- Narrated by: Deborah Tannen
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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This warm, wise exploration of female friendship from the best-selling author of You Just Don't Understand will help women lean in to these powerful relationships....
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Diluted Tannen at best
- By Grace M-T on 06-04-17
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You're the Only One I Can Tell
- Inside the Language of Women's Friendships
- Narrated by: Deborah Tannen
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 05-02-17
- Language: English
- This warm, wise exploration of female friendship from the best-selling author of You Just Don't Understand will help women lean in to these powerful relationships....
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Jennie Gerhardt
- A Novel
- By: Theodore Dreiser
- Narrated by: Lloyd James
- Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Jennie Gerhardt is the tragic story of an innocent, caring, beautiful young girl from an extremely poor family who throughout her life is drawn into affairs with two different men....
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Need a pick me up.
- By knvmxi on 05-15-16
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Jennie Gerhardt
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Lloyd James
- Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 05-10-16
- Language: English
- Jennie Gerhardt is the tragic story of an innocent, caring, beautiful young girl from an extremely poor family who throughout her life is drawn into affairs with two different men....
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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
- By: Thomas De Quincey
- Narrated by: Gunnar Cauthery
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Thomas De Quincey's highly charged and hauntingly accurate account of laudanum addiction is considered the root of all drug novels....
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Oh pee yum
- By Tina Belcher on 09-21-15
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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
- Narrated by: Gunnar Cauthery
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 08-21-15
- Language: English
- Thomas De Quincey's highly charged and hauntingly accurate account of laudanum addiction is considered the root of all drug novels....
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The Valley of Vision
- By: Henry Van Dyke
- Narrated by: Ella Porter
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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"The Valley of Vision" is an inspirational novel by Henry Van Dyke. From the Preface: "Why do you choose such a title as The Valley of Vision for your book," said my...
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The Valley of Vision
- Narrated by: Ella Porter
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 12-31-17
- Language: English
- "The Valley of Vision" is an inspirational novel by Henry Van Dyke. From the Preface: "Why do you choose such a title as The Valley of Vision for your book," said my...
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The Voyage Out
- By: Virginia Woolf
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
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The Voyage Out is Virginia Woolf's haunting tale about a naïve young woman's sea voyage from London to a small resort on the South American coast....
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Lovely
- By Edith on 05-24-19
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The Voyage Out
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 05-06-15
- Language: English
- The Voyage Out is Virginia Woolf's haunting tale about a naïve young woman's sea voyage from London to a small resort on the South American coast....
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Raising a Bilingual Child
- A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents
- By: Barbara Zurer Pearson
- Narrated by: Barbara Zurer Pearson
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
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This easily digestible guidebook prepares you for what to expect and what to do when you're parenting a bilingual-to-be. It also contains general background information that will take you beyond the how, to the why.
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Helpful read for people raising bilingual children
- By L. Pena on 05-16-24
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Raising a Bilingual Child
- A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents
- Narrated by: Barbara Zurer Pearson
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 04-11-24
- Language: English
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This easily digestible guidebook prepares you for what to expect and what to do when you're parenting a bilingual-to-be. It also contains general background information that will take you beyond the how, to the why.
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
- By: Agatha Christie
- Narrated by: Judi Pennington
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
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In this first novel by Agatha Christie, she introduces the inimitable Hercule Poirot, who would go on to appear in 33 Christie novels and 54 short stories.....
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Performance detracts from story.
- By OnlineJunkie on 06-24-13
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
- Narrated by: Judi Pennington
- Series: A Hercule Poirot Mystery, Book 1
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 01-02-12
- Language: English
- In this first novel by Agatha Christie, she introduces the inimitable Hercule Poirot, who would go on to appear in 33 Christie novels and 54 short stories.....
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For F*ck's Sake
- Why Swearing Is Shocking, Rude, and Fun
- By: Rebecca Roache
- Narrated by: Polly Lee
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
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In this lively and amusing exploration of the various puzzles that surround swearing, philosopher Rebecca Roache argues that what makes swearing offensive is not really the words at all: the offensiveness lies in what we don't say....
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For F*ck's Sake
- Why Swearing Is Shocking, Rude, and Fun
- Narrated by: Polly Lee
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 10-31-23
- Language: English
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In this lively and amusing exploration of the various puzzles that surround swearing, philosopher Rebecca Roache argues that what makes swearing offensive is not really the words at all: the offensiveness lies in what we don't say....
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The Art of Learning a Foreign Language
- 25 Things I Wish They Told Me
- By: Benjamin Batarseh
- Narrated by: Ben Graham
- Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
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The Art of Learning a Foreign Language consists of all the things I wish I knew at various stages of my language learning journey during the last 15 years—as a hobbyist, student, academic, and professional linguist....
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Boring Repetition
- By Elle on 03-31-24
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The Art of Learning a Foreign Language
- 25 Things I Wish They Told Me
- Narrated by: Ben Graham
- Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 08-03-22
- Language: English
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The Art of Learning a Foreign Language consists of all the things I wish I knew at various stages of my language learning journey during the last 15 years—as a hobbyist, student, academic, and professional linguist....
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The Boats of the Glen Carrig
- By: William Hope Hodgson
- Narrated by: Mark Turetsky
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
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The survivors of the shipwrecked 18th century vessel Glen Carrig fight for their lives amidst a vast continent of weeds. Mysterious wrecks, horrific monsters, and swashbuckling adventure....
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Less than the sum of its parts
- By Spencer on 05-17-17
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The Boats of the Glen Carrig
- Narrated by: Mark Turetsky
- Series: Trilogy of the Abyss, Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 04-28-16
- Language: English
- The survivors of the shipwrecked 18th century vessel Glen Carrig fight for their lives amidst a vast continent of weeds. Mysterious wrecks, horrific monsters, and swashbuckling adventure....
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A Pair of Blue Eyes
- By: Thomas Hardy
- Narrated by: Anna Bentinck
- Length: 16 hrs
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The daughter of the rector of Endelstow, a sparse, sea-swept parish in Cornwall, Elfride is caught between two suitors of very different backgrounds....
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Depressing story & unbelievable central character
- By Molly R. on 08-14-17
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A Pair of Blue Eyes
- Narrated by: Anna Bentinck
- Length: 16 hrs
- Release date: 12-10-15
- Language: English
- The daughter of the rector of Endelstow, a sparse, sea-swept parish in Cornwall, Elfride is caught between two suitors of very different backgrounds....
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Mother Tongue
- The Surprising History of Women's Words
- By: Jenni Nuttall
- Narrated by: Beth Hicks
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
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Mother Tongue is a historical investigation of feminist language and thought, from the dawn of Old English to the present day....
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Outstanding on all counts!
- By Emily Austin on 01-21-24
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Mother Tongue
- The Surprising History of Women's Words
- Narrated by: Beth Hicks
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 08-29-23
- Language: English
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Mother Tongue is a historical investigation of feminist language and thought, from the dawn of Old English to the present day....
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