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Author
Publisher
Audible studios at Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The wait is over. After a two-year investigation, the results of The Mueller Report have been released to the public. Now listen to an audio version of one of the most talked about government documents in history. These are the redacted findings of Special Councel Robert Mueller and his team, which was tasked with investigating Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections, including exploring any links or coordination between President...
22762) En llamas
Author
Series
Hunger Games volume 2
Publisher
Brilliance
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Español
Description
Katniss Everdeen ha sobrevivido a Los juegos del hambre. Pero el Capitolio quiere venganza. Se rumorea que existe una rebelión contra el Capitolio, una rebelión que puede que Katniss y Peeta hayan ayudado a inspirar.
Author
Publisher
Tantor
Pub. Date
p2008
Language
English
Description
A diary by a key member of the French Resistance during the German occupation of 1940 recounts her group's betrayal to the Gestapo, her imprisonment and deportation to Germany, and the brutal treatment she and her friends endured in labor camps.
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Evokes a mid-twentieth-century Soviet experience, as the author traces her upbringing by an anti-Soviet mother, her witness to the political events surrounding the empire's collapse, and her parallel food universes that included both simple and sumptuous fare.
Author
Publisher
Tantor
Pub. Date
p2009
Language
English
Description
The author recounts his part in the plot to assassinate Hitler with a bomb, explaining his growing disillusionment with the Nazi regime and its brutality and detailing how he was able to escape the fatal retribution his other conspirators received.
Author
Publisher
The Teaching Co
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Professor Weinstein presents eighty-four lectures on the great classics of American literature, showing how such authors as Irving, Poe, Thoreau, Hemingway, and Faulkner bring the past to life, changing as each generation steps forward to interpret it anew.
22769) Jump
Author
Publisher
Harper Audio
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
One of the most successful Black businessmen in the country, who has led Nike's Jordan Brand from a $200M sneaker company to a $4B global apparel juggernaut, tells the remarkable story of his rise from gangland violence to the pinnacles of international business.
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p2008
Language
English
Description
In the early 1940's, Clara Breed was the children's librarian at the San Diego Public Library. But she was also friend to dozens of Japanese American children and teens when war broke out in December of 1941. The story of what happened to these American citizens is movingly told through letters that her young friends wrote to Miss Breed during their internment. This remarkable librarian and humanitarian served as a lifeline to these imprisoned young...
22772) Inglés para construcción
Publisher
Kamms/NPG
Pub. Date
p2006
Language
English
Description
Presents essential words and phrases for communicating in English for native Spanish speakers employed in the construction industry.
Author
Series
Dactyl Hill Squad volume 1
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
It's 1863 and dinosaurs roam the streets of New York as the Civil War rages between raptor-mounted armies down South. Magdalys Roca and her friends from the Colored Orphan Asylum are on a field trip when the Draft Riots break out, and a number of their fellow orphans are kidnapped by an evil magistrate, Richard Riker. Magdalys and her friends flee to Brooklyn and settle in the Dactyl Hill neighborhood, where black and brown New Yorkers have set up...
22774) The rabbit girls
Author
Publisher
Brilliance: Audible Studios
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Berlin, 1989. As the wall between East and West falls, Miriam Winter cares for her dying father, Henryk. When he cries out for someone named Frieda – and Miriam discovers an Auschwitz tattoo hidden under his watch strap – Henryk’s secret history begins to unravel. Searching for more clues of her father’s past, Miriam finds an inmate uniform from the Ravensbrück women’s camp concealed among her mother’s things. Within its seams are dozens...
Author
Publisher
Tantor Media
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The true story of the bond between a harried sales executive and an eleven-year-old boy who seemed destined for a life of poverty. It is the heartwarming story of a friendship that has spanned three decades and brought meaning to an over-scheduled professional and hope to a hungry and desperate boy living on the streets.
22776) The betrayal: the true story of my brush with death in the world of narcos, launderers, and treason
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
From Robert Mazur, undercover agent and bestselling author of The Infiltrator, comes the riveting true story of grave corruption at the heart of one of the most explosive DEA missions of his career. Three years after undercover agent Robert Mazur infiltrated Pablo Escobar's Medelln¿¿ drug cartel, he reemerged, a half-million-dollar bounty still on his head, with a new identity for a risky new sting. He was now Robert Baldasare, money launderer and...
22777) Revolution
Author
Series
Sixties trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Listening Library
Pub. Date
p2014.
Language
English
Description
Sunny can't help but feel like her house is being invaded, too. She has a new stepmother, a new brother, and a new sister crowding her life. Things get even trickier when Sunny and her brother are caught sneaking into the local swimming pool -- where they bump into a mystery boy whose life is going to become tangled up in theirs.
22778) The James boys
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
p2008
Language
English
Description
Chronicles a year in the life of four of the most famous men of the nineteenth century--psychologist William James, his novelist brother Henry, and their purported, troubled younger brothers, notorious outlaws Frank and Jesse James.
22779) The house that Ruth built: a new stadium, the first Yankee championship, and the redemption of 1923
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p2011
Language
English
Description
Weintraub recreates the pivotal year that transformed the New York Yankees into the legendary franchise of today. Overshadowed by the New York Giants, the hapless Yankees played their home games at the ballpark of their cross-town rivals. But when Yankee Stadium was completed in 1923, Babe Ruth bounced back from a disappointing season--launching the Yankees' storied history and immortalizing the stadium as the "House That Ruth Built."