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  The Great Gatsby - Unabridged...

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  The Great Gatsby is more than a novel: it is the heartbeat of American literature. A masterpiece that reveals ambition, desire, impossible love, and the fragile truth behind the glitter of the Roaring Twenties. 
  This unabridged audiobook edition by OLDpress includes a new original introduction by Andrew Hole, created for listeners who want to truly understand the world that shaped Gatsby: the history behind the parties, the real-life inspirations, the scandals, the obsessions, and the emotional tensions that defined the Jazz Age and Fitzgerald’s own life. 
  If you love great classics, and if you look for stories that explore identity, success, illusion and the hidden cost of the American Dream, this edition gives you a clear, complete and faithful experience of the original text. 
  And if you listen to grow, to reflect, or to discover the books that changed the world, The Great Gatsby is one of those essential works that belongs in every serious audio library. 
  Gatsby, Daisy, Nick and Tom are more than characters: they are symbols of a generation, mirrors of a nation and, in many ways, reflections of ourselves. 
  A timeless classic. 
  A story that still speaks to every generation. 
  An audiobook for anyone who wants the very best of American fiction.

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  The Irish Girl - A Novel

  Ashley E. Sweeney

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  From multi-award-winning historical fiction author Ashley E. Sweeney comes a family saga about the Irish immigrant experience spanning New York, Chicago, and Colorado so compelling that, USA Today bestselling author Kelli Estes says, "I read this story in one sitting." 
   
   
   
  Thirteen-year-old Mary Agnes Coyne, forced from her home in rural Ireland in 1886 after being accused of incest, endures a treacherous voyage across the Atlantic alone to an unknown life in America. From the tenements of New York to the rough alleys of Chicago, Mary Agnes suffers the bitter taste of prejudice for the crime of being poor and Irish. 
   
   
   
  After moving west to Colorado, Mary Agnes again faces hardships and grapples with heritage, religion, and matters of the heart. Will she ever find a home to call her own? Where?

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  A Sting in Her Tale

  Mark Ezra

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  When retired former spy Felicity Jardine's mission to drown herself is interrupted by a baby drifting down river, her training kicks in at once. She saves the baby, and conceals herself from the shady-looking man who is searching for it. 
   
  Then an elderly neighbour to whom she bears a resemblance is found dead, and Felicity knows she's been rumbled. She has to dust off the highly trained and resourceful secret service officer she used to be, ensure the safety of the baby, and re-enter the fray. 
   
  She can count on the help of two former MI6 colleagues to identify the murderer and find out exactly what's going on. But Felicity soon realises that her work in 1970s Germany and her present are entangled – and she must face some hard truths before she can confront the demons of her past.

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  Terra Nova

  Henriette Lazaridis

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  A haunting story of love, art, and betrayal, set against the heart-pounding backdrop of Antarctic exploration—from the Boston Globe-bestselling author of The Clover House. 
   
  The year is 1910, and two Antarctic explorers, Watts and Heywoud, are racing to the South Pole. Back in London, Viola, a photo-journalist, harbors love for them both. In Terra Nova, Henriette Lazaridis seamlessly ushers the reader back and forth between the austere, forbidding, yet intoxicating polar landscape of Antarctica to the bustle of early twentieth century London. 
   
  Though anxious for both men, Viola has little time to pine. She is photographing hunger strikers in the suffrage movement, capturing the female nude in challenging and politically powerful ways. As she comes into her own as an artist, she's eager for recognition and to fulfill her ambitions. And then the men return, eager to share news of their triumph. 
   
  But in her darkroom, Viola discovers a lie. Watts and Heywoud have doctored their photos of the Pole to fake their success. Viola must now decide whether to betray her husband and her lover, or keep their secret and use their fame to help her persue her artistic ambitions. 
   
  Rich and moving, Terra Nova is a novel that to challenges us to consider how love and lies, adventure and art, can intersect.

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  Rivers of Revolution: Book...

  Alexander Pike

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  This content is an independent and unofficial summary created for informational and educational purposes only. It is not affiliated with, authorized, approved, licensed, or endorsed by the original author or publisher. All rights to the original work belong to its respective copyright holders. This summary is not intended to substitute the original book, but to offer a concise overview and interpretation of its main ideas.
   
  
  
   
  Rivers of Revolution is a visceral tale of uprising, conviction, and the unstoppable current of change. In a land divided by tyranny and injustice, a spark of defiance ignites a sweeping rebellion that surges through cities, forests, and battlefields alike. At its heart, a determined leader must wrestle with the cost of freedom, the weight of sacrifice, and the line between heroism and destruction. As loyalties shift and the tides of war surge forward, every choice becomes a ripple that shapes the future. Gritty, emotional, and fiercely human, Rivers of Revolution is a powerful chronicle of resistance and the unbreakable spirit of those who dare to rise. Ideal for fans of historical epics and revolutionary drama, this audiobook is a stirring tribute to those who fight for a world reborn.

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  Doxy for the Ton

  Emily Royal

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  Her body was for sale, but not her heart. Until him.Mimi La Fleur has survived heartbreak and destitution. The girl she once was is long gone and she never wants to be owned by a man again. She uses her body to earn a living, but her heart, and her pleasure, are not for sale. When she saves the life of a drunken duke, she's reminded of a world long forgotten. He makes her an offer she can't refuse—enough money to set her free, provided she agrees to be his mistress for six months.Alexander Ffortescue, fifth Duke of Sawbridge, is notorious among the ton for indulging in all the vices London has to offer, but after he causes the death of his best friend in an accident, he's disowned by all. When he's set upon by brigands outside a tavern, he finds an unlikely savior in a doxy, whose warm embrace and soft body give him much-needed comfort.But Mimi is no ordinary doxy. Beneath the façade is a caring, compassionate woman who sees through Alexander's rakish exterior to the lost soul within.When the time comes for them to part, Alexander fears he'll never be able to let her go. 
   
  Contains mature themes.

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