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  FIX YOUR LIFE IN 30 DAYS - Your...

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  Walk into any bookshop and you’ll find shelves overflowing with self-help advice. Confidence books. Diet books. Productivity books. Brain books. Finance books. Sleep books. Habit books. Motivation books. Each one promising transformation. 
  But where do you even begin? And who has time to read them all? That’s where this audiobook is different. 
  My team and I have done the heavy lifting for you. We’ve analysed thousands of research studies, expert insights, psychological breakthroughs, neuroscience findings and real-world success strategies — and distilled the most powerful, practical actions into 30 concise, life-changing audio chapters. 
  Think of it as the “greatest hits” of personal transformation. No fluff. No filler. No abstract theory you’ll never use. 
  Just clear, science-backed strategies you can apply immediately. 
  This isn’t a narrow audiobook about just one area of improvement. 
  It’s a practical roadmap for your whole life — energy, mindset, relationships, communication, habits, focus, environment and mental clarity — delivered in bite-sized chapters you can read in minutes and apply immediately. 
  You don’t need hours a day. You don’t need complicated systems. 
  You just need to listen to one chapter per day — and have the willingness to act. 
  Because transformation doesn’t happen through information alone. It happens through implementation. 
  Thirty days from now, you could still be where you are today. 
  Or you could be clearer, calmer, more confident, more energised, more focused, sleeping better, thinking sharper, and finally moving forward. 
  You deserve to feel amazing — not occasionally, but consistently. 
  Your next 30 days start now.

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  Detroit in World War II

  Gregory D. Sumner

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  When President Roosevelt called for the country to be the great "Arsenal of Democracy," Detroit helped turn the tide against fascism with its industrial might. Locals were committed to the cause, putting careers and personal ambitions on hold. Factories were retooled from the ground up. Industrialist Henry Ford, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, aviator Charles Lindbergh, legendary boxer Joe Louis, future baseball Hall of Famer Hank Greenberg and the real-life Rosie the Riveters all helped drive the city that was "forging thunderbolts" for the front lines. With a panoramic narrative, author Gregory D. Sumner chronicles the wartime sacrifices, contributions, and everyday life of the Motor City.

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  Australian Frontier Wars The:...

  Editors Charles River

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  A land of almost 3 million square miles has lain since time immemorial on the southern flank of the planet, so isolated that it remained entirely outside of European knowledge until 1770. However, the first human footprints on this vast territory were felt 70,000 years earlier, as people began to cross the periodic land bridges and the short sea crossings from Southeast Asia. 
  The history of the indigenous inhabitants of Australia, known in contemporary anthropology as the “Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia,” is a complex and continually evolving field of study, and it has been colored by politics. For generations after the arrival of whites in Australia, the Aboriginal people were disregarded and marginalized, largely because they offered little in the way of a labor resource, and they occupied land required for European settlement. 
  At the same time, it is a misconception that indigenous Australians meekly accepted the invasion of their country by the British, for they did not. They certainly resisted, but as far as colonial wars during that era went, the frontier conflicts of Australia did not warrant a great deal of attention. Indigenous Australians were hardly a warlike people, and without central organization, or political cohesion beyond scattered family groups, they succumbed to the orchestrated advance of white settlement with passionate, but futile resistance. In many instances, aggressive clashes between the two groups simply gave the white colonists reasonable cause to inflict a style of genocide on the Aborigines that stood in the way of progress. 

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  How to Survive in Ancient Egypt

  Charlotte Booth

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  Focusing on Thebes in 1360 BCE, How to Survive in Ancient Egypt is the ultimate guide to living in ancient Egypt, including all of the religious beliefs and sites to see.Imagine you were transported back in time to Ancient Egypt and you had to start a new life there. How would you fit in? Where would you live? What would you eat? Where would you go to have your hair done? Who would you go to if you got ill, or if you were mugged in the street? All these questions, and many more, will be answered in this how-to guide for time travelers.Part self-help guide, part survival guide, this lively and engaging book will help the listener deal with the many problems and new experiences that they will face, and also help them to thrive in this strange new environment.

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  Cannibal Capitalism - How our...

  Nancy Fraser

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  A trenchant look at contemporary capitalism's insatiable appetite—and a rallying cry for everyone who wants to stop it from devouring our world 
   
   
   
  Capital is currently cannibalizing every sphere of life—guzzling wealth from nature and racialized populations, sucking up our ability to care for each other, and gutting the practice of politics. In this tightly argued and urgent volume, leading Marxist feminist theorist Nancy Fraser charts the voracious appetite of capital, tracking it from crisis point to crisis point, from ecological devastation to the collapse of democracy, from racial violence to the devaluing of care work. These crisis points all come to a head in Covid-19, which Fraser argues can help us envision the resistance we need to end the feeding frenzy. 
   
   
   
  What we need, she argues, is a wide-ranging socialist movement that can recognize the rapaciousness of capital—and starve it to death.

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  Scar

  Baylin Crow

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  A closed-off bartender. An outgoing college athlete. Sparks fly . . . but will anyone win this battle of wills?BEARD: Oh, I want him. But it's too risky.My past isn't pretty. After a disastrous incident nearly destroyed me, I rose from the ashes to reclaim my life. I may not be happy, but I'm comfortable. And I'll never let anyone get close enough to hurt me again. But then six feet of pure temptation walks through the doors of my bar . . . repeatedly . . . for a year. I've done a good job of ignoring the sexy college soccer player, until the night his teammates leave him stranded and intoxicated, forcing me to offer him shelter. Now I can't shake the persistent man.SOCCER: I play to win. But he's more than a game.As a forward, it's my job to score points. Too bad I haven't been able to do that with the local green-eyed bartender. I haven't been subtle about my attraction, and Beard's interest shines through his gruff exterior . . . whether he chooses to admit it or not. When my well-meaning teammates intervene, using questionable tactics, and leave me at Beard's mercy, it's time to make my move.When past hurts threaten to destroy their chance at happiness, is it time for Soccer to push forward to reach his ultimate goal . . . or has he made a play destined for mutual heartbreak? 
   
  Contains mature themes.

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