In the chaotic aftermath of the Civil War, two ruthless financiers conspired to commit the ultimate economic heist. Jay Gould and James Fisk did not just want to make a profit; they wanted to corner the entire gold market of the United States. By bribing high-ranking government officials and leveraging immense capital, they sought to personally dictate the price of the nation's most vital economic anchor. Their aggressive market manipulation drove the price of physical gold to astronomical...

This book is your ultimate Chocolate Rain resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Chocolate Rain's whole picture right away. Get countless Chocolate Rain facts right at your fingertips with this essential resource.The Chocolate Rain Handbook is the single and largest Chocolate Rain reference book. This compendium of in...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book is designed to help you fix that. How to Evaluate a Flipping Houses is a practical guide to understanding the numbers behind a flip before you commit your time and money. It focuses on one thing: helping you determine whether a deal is worth doing.This is not a general overview of house flipping. It is not a step-by-step renovation guide. It is a decision-making framework built around how deals actuall...

Brought to you by Penguin.This Penguin Classic is performed by Blake Harrison, star of The Inbetweeners, also known for his roles on screen in A Very English Scandal and Todd Margaret, as well as on London's West End in Waitress. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by D****avid Carroll.Martyrs to hypochondria and general seediness, J. and his friends George...

The bestselling children’s books series for over 50 years is now available as a series of audiobooks!This laugh-out-loud collection includes Mr Silly, Little Miss Giggles, Mr Bump, Little Miss Chatterbox, Mr Messy, Little Miss Bossy, Mr Greedy and Little Miss Magic.The Mr Men and Little Miss have been delighting children for generations with their charming and funny antics. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story t...

The bestselling children’s books series for over 50 years is now available as a series of audiobooks!This laugh-out-loud collection includes Mr Happy, Little Miss Sunshine, Mr Calm, Little Miss Hug, Mr Tall, Little Miss Princess, Mr Small and Little Miss Tiny.The Mr Men and Little Miss have been delighting children for generations with their charming and funny antics. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story time ex...

The bestselling children’s books series for over 50 years is now available as a series of audiobooks!This laugh-out-loud collection includes Mr Tickle, Little Miss Naughty, Mr Funny, Little Miss Splendid, Mr Noisy, Little Miss Twins, Mr Jelly and Little Miss Helpful.The Mr Men and Little Miss have been delighting children for generations with their charming and funny antics. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story ...

Flocabulary has taken the educational world by storm. It's a dynamic new tool for teaching and learning. Now teens can hip-hop their way to history success! Featuring an audio CD with 45 minutes of original, educational, and cutting-edge music, this latest entry in the innovative Flocabulary series turns U.S. history-from pre-Colonial days through World War II-into an enjoyable experience. No more yawning through lists of dull, dry dates: this effective and engaging combination of rhythm a...

The History Plays is a series of five two-hander plays by Vent author Nigel Smith, which are imagined conversations at key moments in recent history, moments that have permanently changed the British psyche.Starting with Mick Jagger's conviction for drug possession; through the fragmented morality of John Stonehouse; the Indian summer of patriotism over the Falklands; the death of Diana; and the end of the Blair years. The History Plays are a satirical an...

The bestselling children’s books series for over 50 years is now available as a series of audiobooks!This laugh-out-loud collection includes Mr Adventure, Little Miss Brave, Mr Cool, Little Miss Curious, Mr Daydream, Little Miss Inventor, Mr Impossible and Little Miss Somersault.The Mr Men and Little Miss have been delighting children for generations with their charming and funny antics. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the p...

The #1 New York Times bestselling novel and basis for the Academy Award–winning film.Aibileen is a black maid in 1962 Jackson, Mississippi, who's always taken orders quietly, but lately she's unable to hold her bitterness back. Her friend Minny has never held her tongue but now must somehow keep secrets about her employer that leave her speechless. White socialite Skeeter just graduated college. She's full of ambition, but without a husband, she's consider...

NOW THE ACCLAIMED HBO SERIES GAME OF THRONES—THE MASTERPIECE THAT BECAME A CULTURAL PHENOMENONHere is the first book in the landmark series that has redefined imaginative fiction and become a modern masterpiece.A GAME OF THRONESIn a land where summers can last decades and winters a lifetime, trouble is brewing. The cold is returning, and in the frozen wastes to the North of Winterfell, sinister and supernatural forces are m...