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A Concise History of Florida

by James C. Clark ...

Narrated by Roman Howell ...

Unabridged

6 hours 28 min

A quick overview of the Sunshine State's fascinating past.In 1513, Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León first set foot on Florida's east coast. The land he discovered was a geographic anomaly so distinctive that one day, centuries later, astronaut Neil Armstrong would say that Florida was the first shape on earth he recognized on his return from a visit to the moon.This unique state has witnessed ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

A quick overview of the Sunshine State's fascinating past.In 1513, Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León first set foot on Florida's east coast. The land he discovered was a geographic anomaly so distinctive that one day, centuries later, astronaut Neil Armstrong would say that Florida was the first shape on earth he recognized on his return from a visit to the moon.This unique state has witnessed
... Read more
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Under Magnolia

A Southern Memoir

by Frances Mayes ...

Narrated by Frances Mayes ...

Unabridged

9 hours 46 min

A lyrical and evocative memoir from Frances Mayes, the Bard of Tuscany, about coming of age in the Deep South and the region’s powerful influence on her life.The author of three beloved books about her life in Italy, including Under the Tuscan Sun and Every Day in Tuscany, Frances Mayes revisits the turning points that defined her early years in Fitzgerald, Georgia. With her signature style and ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

A lyrical and evocative memoir from Frances Mayes, the Bard of Tuscany, about coming of age in the Deep South and the region’s powerful influence on her life.The author of three beloved books about her life in Italy, including Under the Tuscan Sun and Every Day in Tuscany, Frances Mayes revisits the turning points that defined her early years in Fitzgerald, Georgia. With her signature style and
... Read more
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HowExpert Guide to Houston, Texas

101 Tips to Learn about, Discover Places to Visit, and Find Things to Do in Houston, Texas

by HowExpert, Gisele Phalo ...

Narrated by Berry Shipp ...

Unabridged

4 hours 11 min

Houston is a large metropolitan city - the fourth largest in the country. So there are plenty of important things to know about the city, from the Astros to the Houston Museum of Natural Science’s planetarium. There is something for everyone here and much to explore!The city of Houston has a rich past and a bright future. There are many historical areas that are popular with tourists. Houston also ... Read more

$27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Houston is a large metropolitan city - the fourth largest in the country. So there are plenty of important things to know about the city, from the Astros to the Houston Museum of Natural Science’s planetarium. There is something for everyone here and much to explore!The city of Houston has a rich past and a bright future. There are many historical areas that are popular with tourists. Houston also
... Read more
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Texas Gulf Coast Stories

by C. Herndon Williams ...

Narrated by Matt Weisgerber ...

Unabridged

4 hours 9 min

The middle Texas coast, known locally as the Coast Bend, is an area filled with fascinating stories. From as early as the days of de Vaca and La Salle, the Coastal Bend has been a site of early exploration, bloody conflicts, legendary shipwrecks, and even a buried treasure or two. However, much of the true history has remained unknown, misunderstood, and even hidden. For years, local historian C. ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

The middle Texas coast, known locally as the Coast Bend, is an area filled with fascinating stories. From as early as the days of de Vaca and La Salle, the Coastal Bend has been a site of early exploration, bloody conflicts, legendary shipwrecks, and even a buried treasure or two. However, much of the true history has remained unknown, misunderstood, and even hidden. For years, local historian C.
... Read more
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Old Glory

A Voyage Down the Mississippi

by Jonathan Raban ...

Narrated by James Langton ...

Unabridged

18 hours 47 min

The author of Bad Land realizes a lifelong dream as he navigates the waters of the Mississippi River in a spartan sixteen-foot motorboat, producing yet another masterpiece of contemporary American travel writing.In the course of his voyage, Raban records the mercurial caprices of the river and the astonishingly varied lives of the people who live along its banks. Whether he is fishing for walleye ... Read more

$40.65 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The author of Bad Land realizes a lifelong dream as he navigates the waters of the Mississippi River in a spartan sixteen-foot motorboat, producing yet another masterpiece of contemporary American travel writing.In the course of his voyage, Raban records the mercurial caprices of the river and the astonishingly varied lives of the people who live along its banks. Whether he is fishing for walleye
... Read more
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The Hidden Magic of Walt Disney World, 3rd Edition

Over 600 Secrets of the Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, and Disney's Animal Kingdom

by Susan Veness ...

Narrated by Andrea Emmes ...

Unabridged

8 hours 21 min

The latest edition to the successful Hidden Magic series features updated information on the latest attractions at Walt Disney World, including Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway!Whether it’s your first or fiftieth visit to Walt Disney World, you’ll be surprised at how much you can miss during your trip. But with this guide to Disney’s hidden treasures you’ll learn: ... Read more

$33.99 CAD

The latest edition to the successful Hidden Magic series features updated information on the latest attractions at Walt Disney World, including Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway!Whether it’s your first or fiftieth visit to Walt Disney World, you’ll be surprised at how much you can miss during your trip. But with this guide to Disney’s hidden treasures you’ll learn:
... Read more
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The Great Psychedelic Armadillo Picnic

A "Walk" in Austin

by Kinky Friedman ...

Narrated by Stephen Hoye ...

Unabridged

3 hours 4 min

Kinky Friedman, the original Texas Jew boy, guides readers through the sights, sounds, food, and various and sundry oddities of his favorite Texas city. Known for live music and food, Austin is also the home of Willie Nelson, Janis Joplin, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and a number of other music legends. In this slightly insane and surprisingly practical guide to the coolest city in Texas, you ll find out ... Read more

$13.00 CAD

Kinky Friedman, the original Texas Jew boy, guides readers through the sights, sounds, food, and various and sundry oddities of his favorite Texas city. Known for live music and food, Austin is also the home of Willie Nelson, Janis Joplin, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and a number of other music legends. In this slightly insane and surprisingly practical guide to the coolest city in Texas, you ll find out
... Read more
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Ultimate Traveler’s Bucket List, The: 1,000 Unforgettable Places to Visit

by Harriet Bennett ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Unabridged

6 hours 42 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the world's most captivating destinations with "The Ultimate Traveler's Bucket List: 1,000 Unforgettable Places to Visit." From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this comprehensive guide offers an unparalleled roadmap for wanderlust-filled adventurers.Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of cultures, marvel at breathtaking natural wonders, ... Read more

$7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the world's most captivating destinations with "The Ultimate Traveler's Bucket List: 1,000 Unforgettable Places to Visit." From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this comprehensive guide offers an unparalleled roadmap for wanderlust-filled adventurers.Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of cultures, marvel at breathtaking natural wonders,
... Read more
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Exploring Guam State: Unforgettable Places and Experiences

by Brandy Kelly ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 58 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This comprehensive guide showcases the best that this U. S. state has to offer, from pristine beaches to historical sites and exciting attractions. Discover the hidden gems and must-visit destinations that will make your trip to Guam State truly memorable. Whether you're a nature lover, history buff, or adventure seeker, this book has something for ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This comprehensive guide showcases the best that this U. S. state has to offer, from pristine beaches to historical sites and exciting attractions. Discover the hidden gems and must-visit destinations that will make your trip to Guam State truly memorable. Whether you're a nature lover, history buff, or adventure seeker, this book has something for
... Read more
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Tracing Florida Journeys

Explorers, Travelers, and Landscapes Then and Now

by Leslie Kemp Poole ...

Narrated by Ann Sprinkle ...

Unabridged

11 hours 13 min

How has Florida's land changed across five centuries? What has stayed the same, and what remains only in memory? In Tracing Florida Journeys, Leslie Poole delves into the stories of well-known explorers and travelers who came to the peninsula and wrote about their experiences, looking at their words and the paths they took from the perspective of today.In this book, John Muir and Harriet Beecher ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

How has Florida's land changed across five centuries? What has stayed the same, and what remains only in memory? In Tracing Florida Journeys, Leslie Poole delves into the stories of well-known explorers and travelers who came to the peninsula and wrote about their experiences, looking at their words and the paths they took from the perspective of today.In this book, John Muir and Harriet Beecher
... Read more
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Where I Come From

Stories from the Deep South

by Rick Bragg ...

Narrated by Rick Bragg ...

Unabridged

7 hours 23 min

From the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of All Over but the Shoutin' and The Best Cook in the World, a collection of irresistible columns from Southern Living and Garden & GunCelebrated author and newspaper columnist Rick Bragg brings us an ode to the stories and history of the Deep South, filled with “eclectic nuggets about places and people he knows well” (USA Today) and written ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

From the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of All Over but the Shoutin' and The Best Cook in the World, a collection of irresistible columns from Southern Living and Garden & GunCelebrated author and newspaper columnist Rick Bragg brings us an ode to the stories and history of the Deep South, filled with “eclectic nuggets about places and people he knows well” (USA Today) and written
... Read more
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The Tensaw River

Alabama's Hidden Heritage Corridor

by Mike Bunn ...

Narrated by Jim Seybert ...

Unabridged

2 hours 37 min

The Tensaw River introduces one of the American South's richest and most fertile natural features. Author Mike Bunn is director of Historic Blakeley State Park, which is nestled in a prominent bend of the majestic Tensaw River.Forming the eastern boundary of the expansive Mobile-Tensaw Delta, the Tensaw has had little industrial development. Left largely undisturbed, the river flows free and ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

The Tensaw River introduces one of the American South's richest and most fertile natural features. Author Mike Bunn is director of Historic Blakeley State Park, which is nestled in a prominent bend of the majestic Tensaw River.Forming the eastern boundary of the expansive Mobile-Tensaw Delta, the Tensaw has had little industrial development. Left largely undisturbed, the river flows free and
... Read more
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Hidden History of Everglades City & Points Nearby

by Maureen Sullivan-Hartung ...

Narrated by Nikki Zakocs ...

Unabridged

3 hours 6 min

Discover this collection of quirky and fun stories about the history of Everglades City.Drawing from the author's time as a reporter for the Everglades City Echo, this book will chronicle lesser-known stories about the area. The book discusses the original pioneer families of Everglades City, and the time when this city was the governing center of Collier County. It goes on to chronicle colorful ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

Discover this collection of quirky and fun stories about the history of Everglades City.Drawing from the author's time as a reporter for the Everglades City Echo, this book will chronicle lesser-known stories about the area. The book discusses the original pioneer families of Everglades City, and the time when this city was the governing center of Collier County. It goes on to chronicle colorful
... Read more
Audiobook

Life on the Mississippi

by Mark Twain ...

Narrated by Michael Prichard ...

Unabridged

15 hours 2 min

A brilliant amalgam of remembrance and reportage, by turns satiric, celebratory, nostalgic, and melancholy, Life on the Mississippi evokes the great river that Mark Twain knew as a boy and young man and the one he revisited as a mature and successful author. Written between the publication of his two greatest novels, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Twain's ... Read more

$30.99 CAD

A brilliant amalgam of remembrance and reportage, by turns satiric, celebratory, nostalgic, and melancholy, Life on the Mississippi evokes the great river that Mark Twain knew as a boy and young man and the one he revisited as a mature and successful author. Written between the publication of his two greatest novels, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Twain's
... Read more
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In the Land of Good Living

A Journey to the Heart of Florida

by Kent Russell ...

Narrated by Kent Russell ...

Unabridged

10 hours 7 min

A wickedly smart, funny, and irresistibly off-kilter account of an improbable thousand-mile journey on foot into the heart of modern Florida, the state that Russell calls "America Concentrate."In the summer of 2016, Kent Russell--broke, at loose ends, hungry for adventure--set off to walk across Florida. Mythic, superficial, soaked in contradictions, maligned by cultural elites, segregated from ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

A wickedly smart, funny, and irresistibly off-kilter account of an improbable thousand-mile journey on foot into the heart of modern Florida, the state that Russell calls "America Concentrate."In the summer of 2016, Kent Russell--broke, at loose ends, hungry for adventure--set off to walk across Florida. Mythic, superficial, soaked in contradictions, maligned by cultural elites, segregated from
... Read more
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Moon U.S. Civil Rights Trail

A Traveler's Guide to the People, Places, and Events that Made the Movement

by Deborah D. Douglas ...

Narrated by Deborah D. Douglas, Rebecca Lee, Bree Newsome Bass ...

Series series Travel Guide
Unabridged

17 hours 42 min

The U.S. Civil Rights Trail offers a vivid glimpse into the story of Black America's fight for freedom. From witnessing eye-opening landmarks to celebrating triumph over adversity, experience a tangible piece of history with Moon U.S. Civil Rights Trail.Flexible Itineraries: Travel the entire trail through the South, or take shorter trips with chapters on Charleston, Birmingham, Jackson, Memphis, ... Read more

$50.99 CAD

The U.S. Civil Rights Trail offers a vivid glimpse into the story of Black America's fight for freedom. From witnessing eye-opening landmarks to celebrating triumph over adversity, experience a tangible piece of history with Moon U.S. Civil Rights Trail.Flexible Itineraries: Travel the entire trail through the South, or take shorter trips with chapters on Charleston, Birmingham, Jackson, Memphis,
... Read more
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Relaxation Meditation Beach Sounds - Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Mentally Reset Yourself with Stunning Natural Atlantic Ocean Beach Wave Sounds for Peaceful |Relaxation Meditation Nature Sounds

by Pure Smart Life ...

Narrated by Pure Smart Life ...

Unabridged

4 hours 11 min

Meditate, Relax, or just fall asleep with natural outside Atlantic Ocean Wave sounds from Myrtle Beach South Carolina!!This is the next best thing to actually being there!! Are you a busy person that doesn’t travel as much but loves hearing the rain fall from warm cosy places? Do you feel you need some sort of background sounds to concentrate more on your work or drown out other room noise? Once ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Meditate, Relax, or just fall asleep with natural outside Atlantic Ocean Wave sounds from Myrtle Beach South Carolina!!This is the next best thing to actually being there!! Are you a busy person that doesn’t travel as much but loves hearing the rain fall from warm cosy places? Do you feel you need some sort of background sounds to concentrate more on your work or drown out other room noise? Once
... Read more
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Feet on the Street

Rambles Around New Orleans

by Roy Blount Jr. ...

Narrated by Paul Boehmer ...

Unabridged

3 hours 45 min

“Betcha I can tell ya / Where ya / Got them shoooes. / Betchadollar, / Betchadollar, / Where ya / Got them shoooes. / Got your shoes on your feet, / Got your feet on the street, / And the street’s in Noo / Awlins, Loo- / Eez-ee-anna. Where I, for my part, first ate a live oyster and first saw a naked woman with the lights on. . . . Every time I go to New Orleans I am startled by something.”So ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

“Betcha I can tell ya / Where ya / Got them shoooes. / Betchadollar, / Betchadollar, / Where ya / Got them shoooes. / Got your shoes on your feet, / Got your feet on the street, / And the street’s in Noo / Awlins, Loo- / Eez-ee-anna. Where I, for my part, first ate a live oyster and first saw a naked woman with the lights on. . . . Every time I go to New Orleans I am startled by something.”So
... Read more
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All the Agents and Saints

Dispatches from the US Borderlands

by Stephanie Elizondo Griest ...

Narrated by Frankie Corzo ...

Unabridged

13 hours 5 min

After a decade of chasing stories around the globe, intrepid travel writer Stephanie Elizondo Griest followed the magnetic pull home—only to discover that her native South Texas had been radically transformed in her absence.Ravaged by drug wars and barricaded by an eighteen-foot steel wall, her ancestral land had become the nation’s foremost crossing ground for undocumented workers, many of whom ... Read more

$32.15 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

After a decade of chasing stories around the globe, intrepid travel writer Stephanie Elizondo Griest followed the magnetic pull home—only to discover that her native South Texas had been radically transformed in her absence.Ravaged by drug wars and barricaded by an eighteen-foot steel wall, her ancestral land had become the nation’s foremost crossing ground for undocumented workers, many of whom
... Read more
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Confederates in the Attic

Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War

by Tony Horwitz ...

Narrated by Michael Beck ...

Abridged

5 hours 59 min

When prize-winning war correspondent Tony Horwitz leaves the battlefields of Bosnia and the Middle East for a peaceful corner of the Blue Ridge Mountains, he thinks he's put war zones behind him. But awakened one morning by the crackle of musket fire, Horwitz starts filing front-line dispatches again this time from a war close to home, and to his own heart.Propelled by his boyhood passion for the ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

When prize-winning war correspondent Tony Horwitz leaves the battlefields of Bosnia and the Middle East for a peaceful corner of the Blue Ridge Mountains, he thinks he's put war zones behind him. But awakened one morning by the crackle of musket fire, Horwitz starts filing front-line dispatches again this time from a war close to home, and to his own heart.Propelled by his boyhood passion for the
... Read more
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Where the Devil Don’t Stay

Traveling the South with the Drive-By Truckers

by Stephen Deusner ...

Narrated by John McLain ...

Series series American Music Series
Unabridged

10 hours 56 min

In 1996, Patterson Hood recruited friends and fellow musicians in Athens, Georgia, to form his dream band: a group with no set lineup that specialized in rowdy rock and roll. The Drive-By Truckers, as they named themselves, grew into one of the best and most consequential rock bands of the twenty-first century, a great live act whose songs deliver the truth and nuance rarely bestowed on ... Read more

$27.08 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In 1996, Patterson Hood recruited friends and fellow musicians in Athens, Georgia, to form his dream band: a group with no set lineup that specialized in rowdy rock and roll. The Drive-By Truckers, as they named themselves, grew into one of the best and most consequential rock bands of the twenty-first century, a great live act whose songs deliver the truth and nuance rarely bestowed on
... Read more
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Discovering Alaska: A Journey of Natural Wonders and Cultural Riches

by Lionel Rivas ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 43 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Begin your exploration with an overview of Alaska's unique geography, then dive into the urban wonders of Anchorage before setting off on a majestic expedition to Denali National Park. Cruise through the frozen spectacle of Glacier Bay and uncover hidden gems on the Kenai Peninsula. Chase the northern lights in Fairbanks, experience the thrill of dog ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Begin your exploration with an overview of Alaska's unique geography, then dive into the urban wonders of Anchorage before setting off on a majestic expedition to Denali National Park. Cruise through the frozen spectacle of Glacier Bay and uncover hidden gems on the Kenai Peninsula. Chase the northern lights in Fairbanks, experience the thrill of dog
... Read more
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Gumbo Life

Tales from the Roux Bayou

by Ken Wells ...

Narrated by P.J. Ochlan ...

Unabridged

8 hours 10 min

Ask any self-respecting Louisianan who makes the best gumbo and the answer is universal: "Momma." The product of a melting pot of culinary influences, gumbo, in fact, reflects the diversity of the people who cooked it up: French aristocrats, West Africans in bondage, Cajun refugees, German settlers, Native Americans—all had a hand in the pot. What is it about gumbo that continues to delight and ... Read more

$35.27 CAD

Ask any self-respecting Louisianan who makes the best gumbo and the answer is universal: "Momma." The product of a melting pot of culinary influences, gumbo, in fact, reflects the diversity of the people who cooked it up: French aristocrats, West Africans in bondage, Cajun refugees, German settlers, Native Americans—all had a hand in the pot. What is it about gumbo that continues to delight and
... Read more
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Hidden History of the Outer Banks

by Sarah Downing ...

Narrated by Daniela Acitelli ...

Unabridged

3 hours 18 min

The history of North Carolina's Outer Banks is as ancient and mesmerizing as its beaches. Much has been documented, but many stories were lost—until now.Join local author and historian Sarah Downing as she reveals a past of the Outer Banks eroded by time and tides. Revel in the nostalgic days of the Carolina Beach Pavilion, stand in the shadows of windmills that once lined the coast, and learn how ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

The history of North Carolina's Outer Banks is as ancient and mesmerizing as its beaches. Much has been documented, but many stories were lost—until now.Join local author and historian Sarah Downing as she reveals a past of the Outer Banks eroded by time and tides. Revel in the nostalgic days of the Carolina Beach Pavilion, stand in the shadows of windmills that once lined the coast, and learn how
... Read more

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