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  The Joseph Conrad Collection -...

  Joseph Conrad

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  Born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski in 1857 in Poland, Joseph Conrad had a difficult childhood due to his family's involvement in Polish nationalism, which led to their persecution by the Russian authorities. Conrad started his career as a sailor and traveled extensively, which inspired his literary work. In 1895, he published his first novel "Almayer's Folly," which was followed by a string of successful works, including "Heart of Darkness," which was published in 1899. 
   
  "Heart of Darkness" is considered one of Conrad's masterpieces and a seminal work in the field of postcolonial literature. The novel explores the darkness that lies within the human heart and the devastating effects of colonialism on the colonized and the colonizers. The novel has been adapted into several films, and its impact on literature and popular culture can still be seen today. 
   
  "Secret Agent" is a novel by Joseph Conrad that was first published in 1907. The novel is set in London and follows the story of a spy named Verloc, who works for a foreign embassy. Verloc is tasked with carrying out a terrorist attack on Greenwich Observatory, but his plan goes awry, leading to a tragic and unexpected outcome. 
   
  Conrad's works have been translated into many languages, and his influence on literature can be seen in the works of writers such as T.S. Eliot, Virginia Woolf, and Salman Rushdie. Conrad's contributions to English literature are widely recognized, and his works continue to be studied and appreciated for their depth, complexity, and insight into the human condition. 
   
  Here is the ultimate Audiobook celebration of this great enduring artist narrated by Emmy-nominated actor and author Geoffrey Giuliano.

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  Wild Woman A Novel

  Rachel Margaret Drews

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  Set in a small town in the Appalachian Mountains, Rachel Margaret Drews' debut novel, WILD WOMAN, tells the story of Charlene Louise Montgomery (Charlie), a Guns ‘N’ Roses-loving mountain girl who comes from generations of women to whom spousal abuse is just another part of life, “like fixin’ supper.” After twenty-two years of living a life according to what “don’t work,” her moment of grace comes, empowering her to let go of the need to acquire her violent husband’s attention and to transform her purpose for living. 
  Her bad-boy brother (Danny) is the closest thing she has to a positive male role model, and he gets her high for the first time when she is just fifteen. A year later, she meets Jimmy Randall Jr., the son of the local tire shop owner, and is transfixed by a desire for him more powerful than any drug. Like all addictions, the downward spiral ensues, leaving a gorge between her dreams of a happy family life and her heavy fisted, shame-based trailer love. 
  After landing in the hospital for the fifth time in six years, Charlie has a mystical experience that empowers her with the ability to choose a different path. In the despair of the damned of those addicted, she returns home to live with her Jesus-loving mama. But it is not through her mama's faith that she finds comfort and the courage to change. For Charlie, her transformation comes from discovering the Divine in simple circles of recovering women where she surrenders to the process of letting go and living the life of which she could never have dreamed.

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  Metamorphosis - An Anthology

  Joe Graves, Devon Ortega

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  "Change is natural—beautiful, cathartic, necessary. But change is also painful, ugly,vdestructive. It’s one of life’s only constants. You can either embrace it or struggle against it. But it’s unlikely you’ll ever stop it. This collection of 29 short stories, poems, and essays will take your breath away, break your heart, and even inspire transformation in your life. Because there’s no time like the present to break out of your shell, spread your wings, and embrace your own metamorphosis. Written by members of The Ohio Writers’ Association. This is their second audio book collaboration with members of the Ohio Audiobook Narrators. """"Wild Animals"""" by James Siegel, narrated by Gretchen LaBuhn """"Upon The Zinnia Petal"""" by Curtis Deeter, narrated by Gary Smith """"The Hidden"""" by Ellen Austin-Li, narrated by Angus Freathy """"The Sisters"""" by Jamie Galioto, narrated by Danielle Muething """"Chaoyangia"""" by Dong Isbister, narrated by Doug McDonald """"A Place For My Brother"""" by Susan Oelbracht, narrated by Doug McDonald """"Spring Forward"""" by Elizabeth Barrickman, narrated by Angus Freathy """"Experiments In Living Chemistry"""" by Kelly Ferguson, narrated by Gretchen LaBuhn """"I Am Gilgamesh"""" by John Graham, narrated by Rob Reider """"On Seeing My Great Granddaughter In The Womb"""" by Robin Mullet, narrated by Becky White """"Lump"""" by Devon Ortega, narrated by Danielle Muething """"Transparent"""" by Heidi Heiby, narrated by Danielle Muething """"Miracle Of The Mass"""" by Charlene Fix, narrated by Angus Freathy """"My Patient, My Aunt"""" by Nadia Ibrashi, narrated by Becky White """"Mystery School"""" by Nadia Ibrashi, narrated by Becky White """"Negala Clouds"""" by Felicia Cameron, narrated by Rob Reider """"The Blown Harp Lesson"""" by Pamela Spence, narrated by Angus Freathy """"The Rift by Timothy Doyle"""" narrated by Doug McDonald """"The Guts That Come With Love"""" by Schyler Butler, narrated by Angus Freathy """"The Sheriff"""" by George Pallas, narated by Doug McDonald Unbecoming"""" by Devon Ortega, narrated by Gretchen LaBuhn """"Red: A Fairy Tale"""" by Jim Hodnett, narrated by Danielle Muething """"The Last Susan"""" by Christina Moore, narrated by Angus Freathy """"Aubade"""" by Karen Schubert, narrated by Becky White """"Grandma Teague And Me"""" by Stella Ling, narrated by Gretchen LaBuhn """"At The Crossing"""" by Kathy Nicklaus, narrated by Doug McDonald """"Eight Billion Wolves"""" by Jeffrey Mckee, narrated by Doug McDonald """"Fair Flip"""" by Charles O'Donnell, narrated by Gary Smith """"On The Way To Proximata"""" by Joseph Graves, narrated by Becky White & Gary Smith "

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  Inspector Cadaver (Inspector...

  Georges Simenon

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  “Open any of his novels—from the outset, the magic operates: from the first paragraph you are caught in the jaws of a trap that will not release you until the full-stop at the end of the last page, and even then with the book closed, you remain dizzy and panting as you try to regain your footing in your little familiar world of which, during a reading, you suddenly glimpsed the vertiginous reverse.” —Simon LeysIt’s a rainy January, and Maigret has left Paris for the country on unofficial business—or, as he reflects, a stupid escapade. The examining magistrate’s brother-in-law is rumored to have killed his daughter’s lover, and Maigret is tasked with clearing the man’s name. Arriving in gloomy Saint-Aubin, Maigret meets with strangely little cooperation, both from the accused and from the ill-disposed townspeople. And why is Justin Cavre, aka “Cadaver,” a despised ex-police inspector turned private eye, throwing obstacles in his path?As Maigret makes the rounds of this marshy backwater, he sees past all the obfuscation to expose a truth even more sordid than he first intuited. Featuring a cast of small-town characters with morals as gray as Saint-Aubin’s swirling fog, Inspector Cadaver is a haunting and compulsive installment in Georges Simenon’s masterful Maigret series.A Macmillan Audio production from Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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  Stop Cold (A Beth Drake FBI...

  Kate Bold

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  This recording has been digitally produced by Kate Bold, using a synthesized version of an audiobook narrator’s voice under license. “This is an excellent book… When you start reading, be sure you don’t have to wake up early!”
  —Reader review for The Killing Game
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  Army Ranger-turned-FBI Agent Beth Drake is the perfect agent to handle violent serial murders connected to drug crimes.
  
  When the unforgiving desert reveals clandestine graves along the drug cartel highways, Beth Drake is tasked with deciphering the deadly patterns hidden within the sands. With each exhumed body, the stakes rise, leading Beth to confront not only a merciless killer but also the harrowing truths buried deep within her own past.
  
  STOP COLD is the fifth book in a new series by #1 bestselling mystery and suspense author Kate Bold, whose bestseller NOT ME (a free download) has received over 3,00 five star ratings and reviews. The series begins with STOP HIM (book #1).
  
  The Beth Drake series delivers a page turning thriller of cat-and-mouse, packed with chilling twists. It breathes new life into the mystery genre by featuring a captivating female protagonist who will steal your heart and compel you to read on well past bedtime. Fans of Karin Slaughter, Lisa Regan, and Robert Dugoni are sure to fall in love.
  
  Future books in the series are also available!
  
  “This book moved very fast and every page was exciting. Plenty of dialogue, you absolutely love the characters, and you were rooting for the good guy throughout the whole story… I look forward to reading the next in the series.”
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  “Kate did an amazing job on this book and I was hooked from the first chapter!”
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  “I really enjoyed this book. The characters were authentic, and I see the bad guys as something we hear about daily on the news... Looking forward to book 2.”
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  “This was a really good book. The main characters were real, flawed and human. The story went along quickly and wasn't mired in too many unnecessary details. I really enjoyed it.”
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  “Alexa Chase is headstrong, impatient, but most of all brave with a capital B. She never, repeat never, backs down until the bad guys are put where they belong. Clearly five stars!”
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  “Captivating and riveting serial murder with a twist of the macabre… Very well done.”
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  “WOW what a great read! Talk about a diabolical killer! Really enjoyed this book. Looking forward to reading others by this author as well.”
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  “Page turner for sure. Great characters and relationships. I got into the middle of this story and couldn’t put it down. Looking forward to more from Kate Bold.”
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  “Hard to put down. It has an excellent plot and has the right amount of suspense. I really enjoyed this book.”
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  “Extremely well written, and well worth buying and reading. I can't wait to read book two!”
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  Humphrey Bogart Box Set - 4...

  Mr Punch

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  The Humphrey Bogart Collection is a unique compilation of 3 Oscar winning films adapted from the original screenplays & performed for the radio by Humphrey Bogart and many of the original film stars in front of a live studio audience. Re-mastered and re-edited from the original radio broadcast 
    
  THE AFRICAN QUEEN with Humphrey Bogart & Greer Garson 
  Set in 1915, Rose Sayer, the prim missionary joins Charlie Allnut, the gin drinking river trader as they travel down river to destroy a German gun boat. 
    
  CASABLANCA with Humphrey Bogart & Ingrid Bergman 
  Featuring the classic song ‘As Time Goes By’, tells the story of Rick Blaine, a night club owner in Casablanca and his former lover Ilse Lund, who persuades Rick to help her husband to escape from the Nazis. THE MALTESE FALCON, stars Humphrey Bogart as the private detective Sam Spade in his quest for the priceless black falcon statuette. 
    
  THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE with Humphrey Bogart & Walter Huston 
  Follows the fortunes of three ill-matched gold diggers, who are searching for treasure in Mexico.  
     
  These titles are also available as part of the Hollywood Playhouse BOX SET, a collection of 14 Oscar winning ear-movies. 
   
  These radio dramas were….to become as popular as the movies themselves. Hollywood Movie Memories 
   
  This is an excellent audio product that will appeal to the majority of audiobook listeners. Talking Business 
   
  A lovely series to add to any film, audio or crime lovers’ collection. Audio World

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