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  Fun Things to Do in Retirement

  Rex Stevens

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  The Perfect Gift for Retirees — Inspiring Ideas to Laugh More, Do More, and Live Fully Every Day.Retired? Congratulations—you just scored the best job in the world: living life on your own terms. 
  Forget the rocking chair and endless TV reruns. Fun Things to Do in Retirement is your ticket to staying curious, active, and downright excited about every new day. Whether you want to travel, try something new, or simply add more laughter to your life, this book is bursting with ideas to help you make retirement your most rewarding adventure yet. 
  Inside, you’ll find: 
  •	Big and small adventures—from backyard fun to bucket-list escapes that won’t drain your wallet 
  •	Stay-fit & feel-good tips to keep your body and spirit in motion 
  •	Creative hobbies and hidden talents waiting to be discovered 
  •	Social & community ideas that turn strangers into friends 
  •	Wellness habits to boost your mood and energy 
  •	Easy tech tools to keep you connected, curious, and confident 
  You’ll even meet retirees who turned their free time into unforgettable experiences—from learning new languages to starting passion projects they never saw coming. 
  Whether you’re a soon-to-be retiree, newly free from the 9-to-5, or hunting for the perfect retirement gift for someone special, this uplifting guide delivers inspiration, laughter, and plenty of “I could do that!” moments. 
  Gift Idea: Pair this book with a note that says, “Your next adventure starts now.” 
  So go ahead—dust off your bucket list, grab your sense of humor, and discover just how fun retirement can be. 
  Scroll up and click “Add to Cart”—because the best years are waiting for you to live them!

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  The Middle East Conflict - A...

  Oliver Green

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The Middle East conflict is one of the most covered and least understood stories in modern history. The headlines never stop. The context almost never arrives. 
   
  The Middle East Conflict: A Plain-English Guide to What's Actually Happening is the accessible, nonpartisan overview for anyone who wants to understand what is actually going on—where the conflict came from, why it has persisted for decades, who the key players are, what each side believes they are fighting for, and why every proposed solution has so far failed to hold. No jargon. No agenda. No assumption that you already know the history. 
   
  Inside this audiobook you will learn the historical background that shaped the modern conflict including the Ottoman era, the British Mandate period, the founding of Israel, and the displacement of Palestinian populations, how the major wars of the 20th century redrew borders and hardened divisions that still define the conflict today, who the key actors are including governments, armed factions, international bodies, and regional powers and what each of them wants, why the Gaza Strip, the West Bank, Jerusalem, and the question of Palestinian statehood remain the central unresolved fault lines, how the United States, Iran, Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and other regional and global powers influence the conflict from the outside, what the major proposed solutions have been, why they have failed, and what the realistic obstacles to peace actually look like, and how to follow ongoing developments with enough context to understand what you are reading. 
   
  This audiobook does not tell you what to think about the Middle East. It gives you a foundation for thinking about it clearly.

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  The Baruntse Adventure - In the...

  Mark Horrell

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  Sherpa legend told of an enchanted valley with an invisible village, Shangri-La, that was said to be a place of great beauty. 
  The valley became the nemesis of legendary mountaineer Edmund Hillary, who travelled there to climb 7,129m Baruntse, but succumbed to the irresistible draw of Makalu, the great black mountain which towered over the valley. Makalu vanquished him, and he was never the same climber again. 
  Fifty years later, Mark Horrell embarked on a trek up the Barun Valley to follow in Hillary’s footsteps – at least some of the way. He hoped to climb Baruntse, but when he arrived, he learned of a terrible accident that had shaken the climbing community and would threaten his plans. 
  Yet one of the virtues of climbing in the Himalayas is that just reaching a mountain can be a great adventure. Join Mark on an entertaining journey across jungle, moorland, hill and valley to the frozen heights of the Barun Plateau.

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  Hidden History of Old Charleston

  Margaret Middleton Rivers...

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  From the Lowcountry's first recorded duel to old-fashioned summers at the "hottest spot in town," this book will captivate you with stories of people, events, and places that have all but vanished from memory. Find out the real history behind some of Charleston's beloved mansions and learn about the early plantations and their owners. Join the authors as they relate the riots and romance, the preservation and politics—and even a ghost story—from Charleston's hidden history.

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  The Manaslu Adventure - Three...

  Mark Horrell

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  The mountain gods were protective of Manaslu, a two-pronged peak in the Nepal Himalaya, and one of the world’s fourteen 8,000m peaks. 
  Many years ago, a Japanese team tried to climb it, but the gods had sent an avalanche in their wake which destroyed a monastery and set the local people against them. When they returned the next year, they were met with sticks and stones, stripped naked and sent home with red cheeks. 
  Mark Horrell and his two friends Mark and Ian shared a dream to climb an 8,000m peak, but it seemed the gods were against them too. They had made no fewer than eight attempts without success (though they had managed to return with their clothes on). 
  With towering ice walls, monsoon rainstorms, arm-twisting crevasses and – most dangerous of all – welcoming teahouses ready to entrap them, would it be different this time?

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  It Started with a Van - A true...

  Andy and Claire Stocks

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  What do you do when your car breaks down during a pandemic, nobody will fix it, and you end up buying a carpenter's van with no windows, no experience, and absolutely no idea what you're doing?
  If you're Andy, you convert it into a campervan. You install a diesel heater, carpet the walls, put a coffee machine on the worktop, and drive to Lake Como.
  If you are Claire, you make a lot of tea.
  It Started with a Van is the true story of how a faulty Mercedes, a bolt that took two weeks and angle grinder to remove, and a YouTube channel that started with five views led two people from Barnsley on the adventure they never planned and couldn't stop having. It is a book about a van, a marriage, a dog called Pablo, and the difference between vision and reality.
  Told in two voices, with no agreement on the timeline and considerable disagreement about most of the details.
  The authors live in Barnsley.

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