HE BOUGHT MY DEBT TO BECOME MY MASTER.My father gambled away my life in the soot-stained streets of the north. I was destined for a fate of ruin at the hands of a vulgar creditor. Then the Duke of Harewood intervened. He did not save me out of mercy. He purchased my soul to claim it as his own.Malcolm Nelson is a man of royal blood and cold, industrial power. He demands absolute obedience. He laces my corsets until every breath is a reminder of his authorit...

This full-cast musical audio play is based on Lisa Monde’s original musical of the same name, which in 2009 received a prestigious International Award “Musical Heart of Theatre” in the nomination “Creation of the Best Musical for Children”.In 2025, the talented cast of performers from New York present this new audiobook, which is musical, educational, and fun for children of all ages and grown-ups who are ready to experience the fairy tale magic once again!

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the physiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, medical and surgical management, and future therapies for tricuspid valve disease. It is divided into two sections. The first section covers the basics of the tricuspid valve, including anatomy, epidemiology, and clinical diagnosis with individual chapters focused on hemodynamics, echocardiography, MRI, and CT assessment. The second section examines current treatments for tricuspid valve disease incl...

A new play by Lisa Monde, inspired by the original novel by Bram Stoker, as well as the prequel, Dracul, and the sequel Dracula the Un-Dead by Dacre Stoker, the great-grandnephew of the Irish writer and creator of the literary character of Dracula.Count Dracula, who leads a secluded life in his castle and suffers from the loss of his beloved, is concerned with the possibility of recovering such human privilege as having a shadow.The shadow...

The inspiring story of the woman at the center of the historic discrimination case that inspired the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act, her fight for equal rights in the workplace, and how her determination became a victory for the nationLilly Ledbetter always knew that she was destined for something more than what she was born into: a house with no running water or electricity in the small town of Possum Trot, Alabama. In 1979, when Lilly applied for her dr...

The night sky was supposed to offer a spectacle. Instead, it delivers something far more terrifying. When a long-predicted celestial event finally reveals itself, its arrival reshapes the planet in hours, not centuries. Cities choke under unbearable heat, the seas turn violent, and the careful order of modern life collapses without warning. Amid the destruction, survival becomes less about escape and more about endurance as the natural world itself turns hostile.As the catastrophe ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if the invention that could transform civilisation became the most dangerous secret in Europe?London, 1863. Engineer Edmund Harcourt and chemist Dr. Nathaniel Brooke create Twistoline, a remarkable new material combining extraordinary strength with astonishing flexibility. But their discovery promises more than lighter bridges and faster ships. In the wrong hands, it could transform warfare.When Bro...

The Kwangju Uprising that occurred in May 1980 is burned into the minds of South Koreans in much the same way that Tiananmen is burned into the minds of contemporary Chinese. As the world watched in horror following the assassination of President Park Chung Hee, student protesters were brutally suppressed by the military and police led by strongman Chun Doo Hwan. Kim Dae Jung, the current president of South Korea, was imprisoned and sentenced to death during this period. This book recreate...

Annja has been sent on many assignments for her cable television show, to exotic locations all around the globe, this time she is sent to investigate a mystery less than an hour's flight from her home in New York City.But what starts out as a straight forward assignment to find a mysterious French-Canadian Wolfman, quickly turns into a deadly treasure hunt for the missing Crown Jewels of Marie Antoinette and mythic Green Diamond.The discovery of a mysterious silver box in a...

Lost Sci-Fi Books 346 thru 350 brings together five unforgettable classics from some of the greatest names in speculative fiction. Blending science fiction, horror, and dark fantasy, this collection explores the boundaries of life, death, technology, and the unknown with stories that continue to captivate readers more than a century after many were first published.Edgar Allan Poe opens the volume with Some Words with a Mummy, a witty and imaginativ...

After forming a coalition of human resistance against the enemy invasion, Dalinar Kholin and his Knights Radiant have spent a year fighting a protracted, brutal war. Neither side has gained an advantage, and the threat of a betrayal by Dalinar’s crafty ally Taravangian looms over every strategic move.Now, as new technological discoveries by Navani Kholin’s scholars begin to change the face of the war, the enemy prepares a bold and dangerous operation. The arms race that follows wil...

In this breathless and hilarious followup to Windswept, former labor organiser Padma Mehta's worst nightmare comes true: she gets yanked out of early retirement.After buying her favourite rum distillery and settling down, she thought she'd heard the last of her arch nemesis, Evanrute Saarien. But Saarien, fresh out of prison for his misdeeds in Windswept, has just fabricated a new religion, positioning himself as its holy leader. He's telling his congregation to go on strike, to fi...