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    Proverbs for the People is an astounding collection of contemporary African-American fiction, featuring stories by such well known authors as Pearl Cleage, Omar Tyree, Margaret Johnson-Hodge, Travis Hunter, Parry 'Ebony Satin' Brown, Gwynne Forster, Edward Jackson and Vicki L. Andrews. These widely varied stories resonate with the power and wisdom of the ages, speaking of universal truths that will heal and guide the wayward...read more

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    These classic stories of magic, imagination, and inspiration will capture children’s interest and spark their imagination story after story. “Jack and the Beanstalk” is read by John Ritter. “Puss in Boots” is read by Robby Benson. “A Day at Santa’s Workshop” is read by Betty White. “Elfis, the Elf Who Saved Christmas” is read by Brian Austin Green. And “The Elves and the Shoemaker” is read by Michael...read more

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    Welcome to Volume Three of what is on the way to becoming the world's largest collection of quality, classic horror audiobooks. This volume starts with the famous M.R. James' story of occult revenge, 'Casting the Runes', about a slighted occultist out for murderous revenge and using his diabolical black arts to achieve it. It was adapted into the equally chilling movie 'Night of the Demon' in 1957. Next up is another famous classic, WW Jacobs' 'The Monkeys Paw', a brilliantly written tale of greed and getting what you wish for. The third story is 'Hop-Frog' by Edgar Allan Poe; a classic yarn about the grisly revenge conjured by a mistreated court jester. Poe is followed by...read more

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    Doug Bradley's Spinechillers takes you into the world of classic short horror stories read by Hollywood horror icons. We get underway with HP Lovecraft, who explores dark deception in "The Terrible Old Man". An unearthed, long forgotten artifact, is protected by powers intent on punnishing those who would remove it, in M.R. James' "A Warning to the Curious". Ambrose Bierce presents a different take on the werewolf myth with "The Eyes of the Panther". The master himself, Edgar Allan Poe, takes us on a voyage of damnation with "MS Found in a Bottle". Arthur Conan Doyle weaves a tale of a haunted English doctor in "The Brown Hand". New guest reader Jeff 'Reanimator'...read more

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    A glittering collection of humorous stories by classic authors. 'The Tremendous Adventures of Major Brown' by G.K. Chesterton 'The Talking Horse' by Thomas Anstey Guthrie 'The Seventh Pullet' by Saki 'Biffin on the Bassoon' by Harry Graham 'The Scharz-Metterklume Method' by Saki 'The Chaplet' by Saki 'The Facts' by Ring Lardner 'A Dissertation Upon Roasted Pig' by Charles Lamb 'Fur' by Saki 'The Lumber Room' by...read more

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    From Socrates to Charles I, Danton to Lincoln - here are some of history's most significant figures with their most important speeches. Fighting for justice, for freedom of speech, and sometimes even for their own lives, these orators demonstrate the finest resources of language in the service of the most dramatic issues of their...read more

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    A collection of timeless westerns from some of the most well known authors of the genre, this recording includes the following stories: “The Little Gold Miners” by Joaquin Miller, “Bulger’s Reputation” by Bret Harte, “The Leaf of Red Rose” by W.H.H. Murray, “The Secret of Macarger’s Gulch” by Ambrose Bierce, “The Californian’s Tale” by Mark Twain, “Twelve O’Clock” by Stephen Crane, “The Vengeance of Padre Arroyo” by Gertrude Atherton, “A Deal in Wheat” by Frank Norris, “The Caballero’s Way” by O. Henry, “On the Divide” by Willa Cather, “Timberline” by Owen Wister, “The Passing of Black Eagle” by O. Henry, “Ananias Green” by B. M....read more

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    The real thing: a bone-chilling, eye-popping documentary of one night in one of the most haunted sites in England. Can you believe your eyes and ears? Are you witnessing paranormal phenomena or over-stimulated imagination? Ghosts or hallucinations? Dare to scare yourself with this one and hear a real ghost hunt in one of the scariest places on...read more

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    Metaphysical mysteries abound, from the vastness of space to our own consciousness. Are there hard, physical realities out there we just don't understand? Is our universe billions of times more complicated than we could ever imagine? Are aliens visiting us on a regular basis? Are other worlds just beyond our grasp? What if religion and science represent two sides of the same truth? Is it the same with metaphysics and physics? Are we even asking the right...read more

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    If a seemingly sane person claims to have been having close encounters with aliens and UFOs since the middle of the last century, would you believe him? Controversial and fascinating, this a first-hand look at extraterrestrials and alien visitation. Or is it the fantasy of a madman, or a cruel hoax? The alleged abductee has photographic proof, a convincing story and the support of family and friends. Who is to say it's not the truth? How would you react if it happened to you, over and over through the decades? Would you speak up, as this man has, and risk being branded a "nut," or would you keep your mouth shut? How many people are keeping their mouths shut, do you...read more

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    For 200 years, the Knights Templar operated throughout Medieval Europe and the Middle East, controlling territory as well as economic and political power. The intrigues of this secret society are slowly being revealed, and beneath the surface, even more mysterious organizations like the Knights of Malta can be found. Seeking to control both the Europeans and the Ottomans, they also dove into the occult, searching for magic and alchemy to grasp control of both Earth and Heaven. This fascinating journey takes us through the grand castles and cathedrals of Europe where the Knights held court, both public and in...read more

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    The non-fiction account of the fictional Da Vinci Code, this is a thorough unveiling of the conspiracy to conceal the offspring of Jesus and Mary Magdalene through the ages. The Knights Templar play a big part, and we see the evidence of their schemes and the codes they used. Discover the final resting place of Mary Magdalene's body, and learn just how she died. Follow the clues beneath the earth that tell a tale of murder and...read more

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    A massive compilation of evidence is contained here, which should put to rest any doubt that UFOs exist and have visited Earth on a number of occasions. Chilling eye-witness accounts mix with scientific evidence and speculation to build a case that we humans are, in fact, domesticated animals genetically engineered and populated on this planet by a race of superior creatures from space. It all fits: the abductions, the implants, the history of our planet and the holes in our evolutionary heritage. No astronomer believes we are alone in the Universe, but just how close are they? And are they...read more

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    If you saw an actual device claiming to be a Time Machine, would you believe it? What if you were told it was based on alien technology? This is a tale told by a man who claims to have been abducted by aliens from Orion, had surgical work done on him by aliens "off-planet," and in addition, possesses psychic powers as well as the Time Machine, which he has used to travel to other places and times. If he's telling the truth, it rocks our world to the core. But how can you...read more

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    The Sumerians speak of "gods" visiting from the heavens. Could it be that these were, in fact, extraterrestrials, aliens, borne on UFOs, visiting our ancient ancestors repeatedly? And why is it that Egyptians and other ancient civilizations have similar myths and religious beliefs? Is it possible that we are descendants of both Man and Alien? Could it be that evolution took a giant leap sideways with the introduction of an alien race, come to Earth in spacecraft, bringing with them technology never seen before and not repeated since? The evidence can't be...read more

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    Each audiobook in Business Startup & Management: Business Startup to Finance Your Business (7 Audiobook Collection) can be purchased separately. They are included together here for completeness and to offer a better retail value for audible customers. The core title is Business Startup; two address legal issues, Legal Survival Kit and Legal Proceedings. The next four address small business management: Negotiate Anything, Sell Anything, Finance Your Business, and The Effective Executive by Peter Drucker. Approximately 7 hours of core information to launch and run a small...read more

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    Each audiobook in the Harvard Business School Thoughts: 3 Peter Drucker titles and 4 more! (Seven Audiobook Collection) can be purchased separately. They are included together here for completeness and to offer a better retail value for customers. Three Peter Drucker titles, Managing Oneself, What Makes an Effective Executive?, and The Discipline of Innovation; two by Professor Amar Bhide formerly of Harvard Business School and now at Columbia Business School, Bootstrap Finance and Hustle as Strategy. The final two by Deaver Brown, Harvard Business School Graduate, Simpler & Cheaper: Henry Ford to Google and the timely Free Agent: No Employee World. Approximately 7 hours of listening...read more

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    A collection of romantic poems for St. Valentine’s...read more

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    Small collection of letters and poems, from fiction and from life, from heart to heart and from soul to soul. With love for St...read more

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    The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes was a British TV series from the early 70s that dramatized stories written contemporaneously with the Sherlock Holmes stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This anthology contains stories adapted as episodes for the second season. (Summary by...read more