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  The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - A...

  L. Frank Baum

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  Listen to the classic novel, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, as you drift off to sleep. This book has been edited, narrated, and produced especially to help you fall asleep. 
  Narrated by Elizabeth Grace for Slumber Studios. 
  Do you find yourself struggling to fall asleep? Perhaps you have insomnia or a racing mind after a long day. No matter what is keeping you up at night, soothing audio stories are one of the most effective ways to help you fall asleep and stay asleep. And that's exactly what we do at Slumber Studios. 
  So close your eyes, relax, and let the soothing voice of Elizabeth Grace guide you into the magical and whimsical Land of Oz, as Dorothy and her dog Toto try to find their way back home to Kansas. 
  Allow your mind wander and get lost in the colorful and surreal landscape of this classic story. Join Dorothy's adventures as she is swept away in a cyclone, makes some very interesting friends, overcomes powerful witches, and follows the yellow brick road to meet with the Wizard of Oz, and much more. 
  Our audiobooks are expertly crafted to help you relax and drift off to sleep. Each episode is designed to instill calm, with a slower pace and soothing background music, ensuring that you will be lulled into a peaceful slumber. 
  So if you're looking for a way to unwind after a long day, you've come to the right place. 
  Simply press play, lay down in bed, and let Elizabeth's calming voice transport you into a world of dreams. You'll wake up feeling refreshed and recharged in the morning.

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  Hell Fire

  Karin Fossum

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  "A truly great writer and explorer of the human mind." —Jo Nesbø 
   
   
   
  "What grips readers is the enormous amount of emotion [Fossum] works up as we get closer and closer to reliving the murderous event in question . . . Hell Fire is close to heartbreaking, and there are not many novels, thrillers or otherwise, you can say that about." —Los Angeles Times 
   
   
   
  A gruesome tableau awaits Inspector Konrad Sejer in the oppressive summer heat: a woman and a young boy lay dead in a pool of blood near a dank trailer. The motivation behind the deaths of Bonnie Hayden and her five-year-old son, Simon, is mysterious—there is no sign of robbery. Who would brutally stab a defenseless woman and her child? In a parallel story, another mother, Mass Malthe, navigates life with her adult son, Eddie. It's a relationship some would call too close, since Eddie's father, a man he obsesses over, abandoned them many years ago. As Sejer searches for the truth behind the seemingly senseless killings, Hell Fire deftly probes why we lie to those closest to us, and what drives people to commit the most horrific of crimes.

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  Baby Lies

  Chris Collett

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  Do you love gripping mysteries with great characters? Discover Detective Tom Mariner in this critically acclaimed series. 
   
   
   
  "Collett is a wonderful writer, subtle, clever, strong on atmosphere and character." —Yorkshire Post 
   
   
   
  Six-week-old baby Jessica is abducted from a local nursery. And Detective Tom Mariner realizes he's not going to get the time-off he was hoping for. 
   
   
   
  The police get a good description of the woman who took Jessica, but the appeal to the public doesn't generate a single lead. Then the kidnapper calls demanding money for Jessica's safe return . . . and a terrible discovery is made in the woods. 
   
   
   
  Can Mariner get to bottom of a complex case which involves much more than child abduction? 
   
   
   
  Discover an absorbing crime mystery full of stunning twists and turns. 
   
   
   
  Perfect for fans of Peter James, Ian Rankin, and Peter Robinson.

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  The Brothers Karamazov

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

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  "The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for."
  
  In a provincial Russian town, the brutal and lecherous patriarch Fyodor Karamazov is murdered. The suspicion falls on his eldest son, Dmitry, whose fiery passion and public threats make him the perfect scapegoat. But the true "trial" takes place within the souls of the three brothers: the sensualist Dmitry, the intellectual atheist Ivan, and the spiritual novice Alyosha. As the investigation unfolds, Dostoevsky explores the deepest questions of morality, free will, and the existence of God in a world filled with suffering.
  
  The Great Debate: Faith vs. Reason: At the heart of the novel is the legendary "Grand Inquisitor" chapter, where Ivan presents a devastating critique of Christian morality. This intellectual titan is countered by the gentle, life-affirming teachings of Father Zosima. Dostoevsky does not offer easy answers; instead, he presents the conflict with such raw power that it remains the definitive literary treatment of the "problem of evil."
  
  A Masterclass in Psychological Suspense: Beyond the philosophy, the novel is a high-stakes "whodunit." Dostoevsky meticulously constructs the night of the murder, using unreliable narrators and shifting perspectives to keep the reader guessing until the final chapters. The courtroom climax is a brilliant dissection of how legal "truth" often misses the spiritual reality of a man's heart.
  
  The Definitive Human Epic: The Brothers Karamazov is a book that demands to be experienced. It is a messy, passionate, and profound exploration of the "Karamazov force"—the wild, earth-bound energy that can lead to either total destruction or ultimate redemption.
  
  Experience the novel that defined an era. Purchase "The Brothers Karamazov" today and confront the big questions of life.

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  Unfinished Business

  Leye Adenle

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  Dead pastors. Corrupt government officials. And over 100 million dollars unaccounted for. Amaka is back in this electrifying third instalment in the Amaka Thrillers series. 
   
  A frantic phone call interrupts Amaka Mbadiwe’s new life in London. A renowned pastor has been assassinated in his hotel room while one of her girls, Funke, hides naked and terrified inside a sofa. Amaka is headed back to Lagos, and to a new world of private jets, money-laundering and mega-churches.  
   
  With her trusted ally Police Inspector Ibrahim out of the country, and the hostile Inspector Musa breathing down her neck, Amaka must race against the clock to rescue Funke and untangle this twisted web of religion, power and politics.  
   
  With a punishing intensity, full of twists and turns, Unfinished Business oscillates with scandal, corruption and sleaze.

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  A Limited Engagement

  Bethany Michaels

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  Getting engaged was supposed to be the easy way out . . . 
   
   
   
  Derek Sawyer, sexiest bad boy on the racing circuit, is about to land a huge sponsor. The only problem is the oil baron's daughter wants to make Derek part of the deal. Worried he'll offend the old billionaire if he rejects his daughter, Derek comes up with the perfect plan—pretend he's already engaged to his friend Lilly. 
   
   
   
  Lilly Harmon used to daydream about her childhood crush Derek proposing to her . . . but not like this. Since she just lost her boyfriend and her job, and her five-year plan is drastically off track, playing pretend with Derek just might be the perfect distraction from her life. 
   
   
   
  Money. Family. Love. The truth could destroy everything. And to think this engagement was supposed to be the easy way out . . . 
   
   
   
  Contains mature themes.

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