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Jules Mountain

Narrated by

Peter Silverly

'A remarkable chronicle of resilience and resourcefulness' - Daily Mail When the worst earthquake to hit Nepal in living memory strikes on 25 April 2015, Jules Mountain is shivering in his tent at Base Camp. To reach the summit of Everest has been a life-long dream, one which he is more determined than ever to realise, having won his battle with cancer two years earlier. The climbers are faced with an impossible set of decisions: to get to a safe zone as quickly as possible? To try to be o...

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Mountain

This book is a celebration of life. Its astonishing view is from the perspective of someone living a simple, isolated life in the Rocky Mountains as a mountain man. Sylvan Ambrose Hart was born in the Oklahoma Territory in 1906. In the 1930's, while still a young man, he walked into the Rocky Mountains and designed a unique life for himself in the wilds - hunting, fishing, trapping, panning gold, crafting his own tools, weapons, shelter, and clothes. For almost fifty years he lived the lif...

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Carly Mountain

"The heroine is one who has remembered, reclaimed and reconnected with her unfettered red thread. She has been initiated into the spirit of the depths by her dark sister, and walks with newfound, embodied authority into the upperworld."When our lives fall apart, we often feel broken, ashamed and deeply alone. But what if you knew, as you experienced this descent, that it was mapped out in a myth thousands of years old? What if, despite the uniqueness of your own life and e...

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American Mountain Guides Association

Rock Climbing: The Official AMGA Single Pitch Manual serves as the core textbook for the American Mountain Guides Association’s Single Pitch Instructor Program. It presents the internationally recognized AMGA curriculum for technical climbing systems used in single pitch terrain.Inside, readers will find chapters on the role of the climbing instructor, professionalism, programming, teaching methodologies, equipment use, knots and hitches, protection and anchoring, advanced...

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Mountaineers Books

"The definitive guide to mountains and climbing." --Conrad AnkerMore than 800,000 copies sold since the first edition was published in 1960, and translated into 12 languagesDetailed instructions and hundreds of illustrations share the latest in best practicesResearched and written by a team of expert climbers, guides, and instructorsMountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills is the most significant guidebook ever publ...

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A. Mountain Sage

Narrated by

Samuel Nowicki

High in the serene peaks of the Outeniqua mountains lives Glück — a soft, handmade doll with a pink cap, tiny blue sneakers, and a tag on his wrist that proudly reads: PERFECTLY imperfect.Glück's world is one of gentle joys: playing sweet melodies on his recorder, solving landscape puzzles beside a crackling stove on rainy afternoons, and watching dragonflies dance over blooming magnolias from his wooden porch. He doesn't mind a crooked seam or a dusty trail, because he knows that ...

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Rodney Mountain

Book 10 -

The Immortal Universe

It has been ten years since Medoferro was unceremoniously pushed from apprentice to Mullinix. His realm has remained quiet, however there are black clouds on the horizon.His northeastern border is teeming with refugees from a nation on the edge of civil war. Sudden movements by the Mavelan forces that had been stationed outside the armistice line have left the Mullinix in a state of worry.With a new and unfriendly empire taking shape down south the world is quickly becoming...

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Fiona Mountain

She was the Princess Diana of her day. Her story the English Gone With The Wind.She loved clothes and jewels and parties. She had exquisite taste in interior design. She seemed destined to reign as one of England's most glamorous queens, famed for the beautiful palaces she designed and decorated.Instead, Princess Henrietta Maria of France became caught up in the Civil War, one of the greatest cataclysms in English history. Swept from her life of luxury into the squ...

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Fiona Mountain

From the award-wining author of 'Lady of the Butterflies,' 'Bloodline' and 'Pales as the Dead.'* A missing singer* A doomed love story* A family split by secrets & lies1967: Enigmatic young folk singer Molly Marrison disappears on the cusp of fame.2002: Silva is working as a housemaid at Chatsworth House when her father suddenly dies, leaving her with one instruction - find Molly.The only clue is a haunting song, centuries old, that Molly rec...

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Shane Mountain

Book 1 -

Red Billy

Across time and space a force of nature eternally bound to life and death seeks out moments of blissful carnage to slate his bloodlust harvesting souls as nourishment for his immortal soul.This moment is a slaughter in the Hindu Kush, the servants of a mighty empire humbled by the hands of peasant nomads.1838-42 the East India Company waged a war fronted by politics and backed by greed leading to the deaths of tens of thousands climaxing in the massacre of seventeen thousan...

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Rodney Mountain

Book 7 -

The Immortal Universe

Area 51 has gone private. The rebels and aliens are attacking, but the real threat is inside...Colonel Glen Strader has been a military man all his life, going in when he was a teenager and eventually working for his father's Strike Team unit working out of the fabled Area 51.Strader, now the head of the strike team, is at a crossroads in life. The Foundation Robotics Company has purchased the base lock, stock and barrel from the government, strike team and all.Glen...

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Oriah Mountain Dreamer

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Oriah Mountain Dreamer

Somewhere beneath the surface of our wants and needs lies a deeper longing, a yearning that connects us to who and what we are in our essential being. On Your Heart's Prayer, Oriah Mountain Dreamer takes you on an inspirational journey into the soul's desires, bringing a new vision to what it is that matters most.Addressing a lack of fulfillment felt all too commonly in our culture today, Oriah draws from her training in the tradition of shamanic medicine to show you how to recogni...