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A hilarious satire of today's media wars set in 1773 Boston. A conservative newspaper printer and a feisty American prostitute use their unique skills to uncover government corruption and scandals in colonial Massachusetts in the hopes of igniting an American Revolution.

Have you ever wondered what it is like to be the person behind the microphone? What does it take to be a radio personality? How do I become a successful DJ? If you have ever wondered about any of those questions, then this audiobook is for you. 20 Things to Know About Being a Radio Personality by Brittany Dickson offers an approach with personal insight based on her experience in radio, along with helpful tips on how to follow your dreams.

An 11-year-old boy, who lost his father early, loses his faith in Christmas and Saint Nicholas. By happy chance, a very powerful magical artifact happens to be in the boy's hands. The artifact has been stolen from Saint Nicholas by his arch-enemy. Forces of evil and good start their fight for the young character's soul.

An ex-mayor looking for a second chance. Ross Midberry lost it all in a moment of passion: His job, reputation, and freedom. Prison is no picnic. He doesn’t expect Stormy - a professional he’s fond of - to be his savior. Stormy gives Ross a home after his incarceration and encourages him to move on from his mistakes, while also giving him something he doesn’t know he needs - dominance. Lane Kennedy, also known as Stormy in his career life, has always searched for adventure. Being a Courtesan gives him new and exciting challenges every day.

Rescuing his dad has made Maxat very famous. Everybody’s talking about the magical father-and-son duo! But meanwhile, Mrs. Tigress crosses paths with something nasty in the forest. She needs help - and fast! A very odd-looking creature has the key to a big secret - and a huge surprise about someone close to Maxat.

In the midst of the negativity about coronavirus, this lighthearted story of one family's adventures in quarantine aboard the Grand Princess cruise ship is refreshing. You'll laugh out loud as you journey with them!

Roberto Saviano nous emmène dans les coulisses du crime organisé partout dans le monde et explore la vie de ceux qui sont morts au nom de la liberté d'expression. Articulé en trois parties (l'histoire des héros qui se sont opposés à la mafia, la vie des grands boss, et les organisations criminelles internationales) "Main basse sur le monde" est un documentaire audio qui explore les frontières de ces organisations souterraines et le monde paralèlle sur lequel règne le crime organisé.

Think about the best athletes you’ve ever known. Consider what set them apart from other athletes. What made them so effective? This book will teach you to set yourself apart and be truly mentally tough. Many books tell you what you need to do. This book explains the "how" and is full of practical tools. The truth is that every great athletic feat is first achieved in the mind, and you can and will learn this mindset in this book.

It's the beginning of the year, which means new goals and resolutions, but some glitches. What is this glitch I speak of here? I'm talking about your body.

Hart Kang is the widely adored son of a politician who finds himself desperate to know what goes on inside the walls of the Teorrain and if the government treats the Crossed people equal to Pravis, like himself, as they claim. Violetta Akan, is destined to live out her days in a town behind one of 15 circular walls that separates her and others like her from civilization. Hart meets Violetta when he secretly discovers a tunnel into the Teorrain, and both of their lives get exponentially more dangerous when they find themselves falling for one another.

When Sam Carlisle was called away to the Navy SEALs, he left behind his family and the man he was falling for. Though he promised he’d come back, he never expected it to be like this: Half-dead, bloodied, and terrified to say anything to the man he left behind. Wes Adams loved his town, his job, his best friend - and his best friend’s brother. But Sam is gone and hasn’t tried to reach out to him since their fateful first kiss. When Sam comes back from a dangerous mission, Wes embarks on his own: Falling in love with a man who has already broken his heart.

Paramedic Bo Everett has seen his fair share of tragic accidents. Treating a motorcycle accident is par for the course. But when he encounters the broken and injured wolf shifter, Ryker Hill, everything he's ever known changes. Alpha Ryker Hill is fighting for his life, and now he has more reason to fight like Hell. After all, he recognizes the sexy paramedic as his mate, and he isn't about to let him get away. Bo has a lot to teach Ryker - in out and of the bedroom. But Ryker's hiding something - something that just might destroy everything these two rugged men have built.

Finn Blakely can’t help but be attracted to his new boss. Tamsin is confident and successful - everything that Finn isn’t. Pursuing him is a completely different matter, though. Finn’s got to keep his head down and his nose to the grindstone if he ever wants to pay off his father’s medical bills.

Alex loves his job as a recruiter for The Billionaire Club, but the idea of entering into a contract of his own leaves him with a sour taste in his mouth. He’s tried that - and has the emotional scars to prove it. Besides, he doesn’t have time to date. With an upcoming promotion and a swathe of staff members dropping like flies from the flu, it’s up to Alex to make sure their upcoming gala comes off without a hitch. No matter how distracting Neil’s smile might be....

“I’m swearing off men.” Brian Hattersly is used to a life of wealth, using it to propel him forward into tennis stardom. But after he’s forced into retirement and his gold-digger fiancé leaves him, he’s left asking one major question: What comes next? One thing’s for certain - he has no intention of jumping into another relationship, especially not with someone like Jeremy, who challenges him at every turn. Who will win in this game of love?

When grad student Seb Owens is recruited by The Billionaire Club to become a consort for one of their wealthy patrons, he thinks the whole idea would make for a great book. But for him? He’s not sure where he’d find the time. Not to mention, he’s already got feelings for a special someone - David Wright, a professor at the Christian university he attends.

When a mysterious cult horror movie from the 1970s pops up on YouTube, Ben simply has to see it. He has to see it, partly because it’s a horror film, but mostly because it stars Margot Kidder. Ben asks his girlfriend Lena to watch it with him. She does. Driveshaft, however, is no ordinary film, and before they know it, Ben and Lena are trapped within its murky and disturbing world.

Tender, nostalgic, romantic, funny, absurd, magically real, speculative, ironic, nightmarish, entertaining and elegantly rendered…these stories span a century of Man’s consciousness. Once, a man might be a Gatsby chasing his girl half-way around the world, the captain of a football World Cup winning side, a raging Picasso bull in a mythical maze refusing to yield lover or art till his last mortality-defiant egotistic gasp. He zigzags over #TimesUp, political correctness, game theory, oh...and...the women in his life.

Nineteen tales of human connection and disconnection that collide and subvert the half-crazed romantic contemporary, the not-so-distant rosy past, our dodgy-looking promised cyberpunk utopia, and our post-apocalyptic dystopian future. Provocative, wistful, melancholic, nightmarish, darkly funny, and satirical, these episodes must surely play out logically. Or not.

Exclusive interview with Barney Norris, author of Five Rivers Met on a Wooded Plain.