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- Narrated by
- John BarrettMichelle WeigelJoanne Marinaccio
Unabridged
18 min
2024
EN
In the ethereal realm where poetry and prose intertwine, "The Moon to the Sun" by Alice Meynell emerges as a celestial tapestry of words. This unabridged collection invites readers on a journey through the cosmos, where the moon's gentle glow illuminates the depths of human emotion and the sun's radiant brilliance casts a warm embrace upon the soul. Meynell's lyrical prose and evocative imagery paint a vivid canvas, capturing the essence of love, loss, and the eternal quest for meaning in ...
B2B Customer Insight
The Proven Path to Growth
2012
EN
For the first time in book form, 'B2B Customer Insight: The Proven Path to Growth,' will reveal how customer insight surveys tailored to B2B relationships generate significant strategic data; data that, when properly applied, enables company management to expand their share of existing markets as well as successfully penetrate new ones. When these surveys are regularly conducted and implemented, they lead to increased long-term profits and sustainable growth. This book will appeal to virtu...
Emergency Ethics
Public Health Preparedness and Response
2016
EN
Emergency Ethics brings together leading scholars in the fields of public health ethics and bioethics to discuss disaster or emergency ethics and ethical aspects of preparedness and response with specific application to public health policy and practice. The book fills a gap in the existing public health ethics literature by providing a comprehensive ethical conception of emergency preparedness as a distinctive form of civic "practice" brought about by the interrelationships and c...
The Best Murder Mysteries & Detective Stories of John R. Coryell
Enriched edition. Including Complete Nick Carter Series
2017
EN
In 'The Best Murder Mysteries & Detective Stories of John R. Coryell', readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the world of crime, suspense, and mystery. Coryell's literary style is vivid and engaging, immersing the audience in intricate plots and well-developed characters. This collection showcases the evolution of detective fiction and the role of the amateur sleuth in solving crimes, making it a valuable addition to the genre. The stories are reminiscent of the classic whodunit...
- Narrated by
- Joe Barrett
Unabridged
3 hours 13 min
2020
EN
During World War II, a group of American fighter pilots roamed the skies over China and Burma, menacing the Japanese war effort without letup. Flamboyant, daring, and courageous, they were called the Flying Tigers.The Tigers—who had been recruited from the Army, Navy, and Marines—first saw action as a volunteer group fighting on the side of the Chiang Kai-shek’s China against Japan. Trained in the unconventional air-combat tactics of their maverick leader Claire Lee Chennault, they...
Blues Guitar Method, Level 2
The Art of Blues Guitar Improvising
2020
EN
Blues Guitar Method Level 2, within the School of the Blues Lesson Series, is about learning the art of improvising. Areas covered are: Tools for Improvising (Scales and Arpeggios); Soloing Concepts (Question & Answer Phrasing and Chord Tone Approach Construction); Pickups, Intros, Turnarounds & Endings; and Bar Solo & Analysis. This is an essential study for all players of the blues.This series is designed for students of other instruments to play together. If you have friends tha...
The Life, Death, and Afterlife of the Record Store
A Global History
2023
EN
Once conduits to new music, frequently bypassing the corporate music industry in ways now done more easily via the Internet, record stores championed the most local of economic enterprises, allowing social mobility to well up from them in unexpected ways. Record stores speak volumes about our relationship to shopping, capitalism, and art.This book takes a comprehensive look at what individual record stores meant to individual people, but also what they meant to communities, to musi...
- Translated by
- Robert DassanowskyJohn Barrett
- Series -
- Penguin Modern Classics
2025
EN
**A haunting novel of love, fate and war from the Austrian master and acclaimed author of Baron Bagge and Count Luna ('A book so astonishing I immediately re-read it' – Patti Smith)‘He’d had the feeling that he was expected there, on that day. But by whom?’Vienna, 1939. Lieutenant Wallmoden is preparing to take part in a mysterious ‘military exercise’ when he meets the austerely beautiful Baroness Pistohlkors and her elusive circle of acq...
Evangelism and Politics
A Christian Perspective on the Church and the State
2020
EN
In a fallen world, politics will be a brutal, at times violent, sport. Grandstanding, demonizing, misleading, and lying are the native language of political debate. Violence is historically how political conflicts are ultimately resolved. This fact raises important questions about our faith. Should Christians participate in politics and government? If so, how should we participate? Evangelism & Politics argues that Christians should participate in politics and government but their ultimate...
2016
EN
In the twentieth century, scientists in the relatively new field of biology played an important role in exposing the threats of environmental degradation, loss of species diversity, habitat fragmentation, scarce energy resources, and human population growth. In the essays found in A New Century of Biology, some of the world's most notable biologists consider how their discipline must evolve to address these problems in the twenty-first century.The next one hundred years, the contri...
Archaeology and its Discontents
Why Archaeology Matters
- Series -
- Themes in Archaeology Series
2021
EN
Archaeology and its Discontents examines the state of archaeology today and its development throughout the twentieth century, making a powerful case for new approaches.Surveying the themes of twentieth-century archaeological theory, Barrett looks at their successes, limitations, and failures. Seeing more failures and limitations than successes, he argues that archaeology has over-focused on explaining the human construction of material variability and should instead be mor...
2000
EN
This collection of primary source material chronicles the Civil War experiences of North Carolinians from the secession crisis to the Confederate surrender at Bennett Place. In contrast to other works on the Civil War, this book focuses not on military events but on the larger issue of the societal costs of such conflicts. Through selections from diaries, newspapers, letters, official records, and other documentary sources, it offers a sober account of the intense human and economic suffer...











