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When the music impresario Bryan Morrison died at the age of 66 in 2008, after two years in a coma following a polo accident, he left behind his unpublished memoir. In this candid and outspoken audiobook, Morrison reveals the true stories behind why Syd Barrett of Pink Floyd once bit his finger to the bone, the Pretty Things were banned for life from New Zealand, and he became involved with the Kray Twins. He also discusses how The Jam kissed goodbye to success in the US, receiving death threats when Robin Gibb left the Bee Gees.

A gritty reimagining of Shakespeare's famous tragedy, this brand new modern-day audiobook adaptation of William Shakespeare's classic love story is full of passion, emotion, scandal, disillusionment and family fallout.

Home Fires is the powerful saga of the Gordon family--real people, names unchanged. Spanning nearly five decades, from the end of World War II to the early 1990s, their story has the scope, depth, wealth of incident, and emotional intensity of a great novel, and an abundance of humor, scandal, warmth, and trauma--the recognizable components of family life. This is also a masterful chronicle of the turbulent postwar era, illuminating the interplay between private life and profound cultural changes.

India Harris didn't have the best start in life. Abandoned as a baby, she and her twin brother, Kit, spent their lives in foster care, only having each other to rely on. Then, at a young age, a relationship with the wrong man left India pregnant. Wanting to give her son the life she never had, she put herself through school and graduated with honors. Now, at the age of 30, she's a highly respected therapist.

Dr. Ricky Challinor’s book, Not a Hint, spotlights the purity God desires us to have, but even more importantly, it empowers us with an understanding of our spiritual identity in Christ. Embracing this identity gives us access to the biblical promises and principles that motivate us to WANT to live on His Isaiah 35:8 Highway of Holiness!

I wrote this book 48 Laws of Hustling to point out many of the mistakes that hustlers make leading to being arrested in hopes that the listener will not fall victim to becoming a prisoner or statistic.

Deel twee in de serie van meervoudig wereldkampioen Femke Bol. De zomer is voorbij maar Olli, Timo, Femke en Fleur zien elkaar nog regelmatig. Femke en Fleur zitten in dezelfde klas en zijn samen lid geworden van atletiekvereniging DDW. Over een paar weken zijn de clubkampioenschappen en Femke en Fleur trainen hard om kans te maken op een prijs.

A 2023 Lambda Literary Award Finalist in Nonfiction An Electric Literature “Most Anticipated LGBTQ+ Book of 2022” Selection A love letter to the legendary Black and Latinx LGBTQ underground subculture, uncovering its abundant legacy and influence in popular culture. What is Ballroom? Not a...

“Your God Will Be My God” is a Biblical study on the book of Ruth exploring the various truths and lessons we can obtain from studying the title character. This book goes verse by verse into Ruth, comparing concepts and scriptures with many other Bible texts. Regardless of how you plan to study the book of Ruth, take your time and glean from the deep spiritual knowledge given.

"I have always collected football stories like other people collect stamps, and it's great to get this opportunity to stick them in a book." From the best-selling author of Ricky comes this collection of hilarious anecdotes about football, with stories about the stars themselves, the fans, the girlfriends, the managers, in fact every aspect of the beautiful, and occasionally ridiculous, game.

Markus, genannt Rok, ist ein typischer Gamer, der die meiste Zeit seines Lebens online verbringt. Dass das Folgen haben kann, ist ihm bewusst. So wundert er sich zunächst nicht, als nach einem Computerabsturz – mitten in einer entscheidenden Schlacht - andere Prompts als sonst erscheinen. Oder dass er sich nackt in einem Gewölbe wiederfindet. Das kommt dabei heraus, wenn man zu viel Bier trinkt und ständig MMOPG zockt.

Author, broadcaster and sociology professor Gary Younge has won several awards for his books and journalism covering topics such as the civil rights movement, inequality and immigration. In this documentary collection, the former Guardian US correspondent turns his attention to current American political and social issues, including populist conservatism, and African American identity.

Searcher, astrologer, philosopher, football player, Ricky Williams is one of the most enigmatic and misunderstood figures American sports has ever produced. Always the fastest kid on the block, he grew up to shatter twenty-one NCAA records, clinch the Heisman Trophy, and become one of the most electric running backs of his generation. He also became a target, vilified for no greater crime than wanting to carve his own path in life.

You are 30 minutes away from no more swiping and no more bad dates! Dating Without Apps for Women of Action is an uber-succinct, streamlined game plan for women of action to free themselves from the dating world - and it can be done without apps. What’s the best that can happen?

To effectively convey what you're feeling and thinking takes skill and requires effort—no one is born knowing how to be the perfect communicator. You can become a master communicator, even if you find yourself often feeling tongue-tied and hesitant.

Invaders come and go, but the island remains. When Germans occupy the English Channel Island Helierhou during WWII, Delamair befriends the general and does what she can to make life better for all involved. But when the general is replaced, she discovers the new colonel, Karl von Kruppstieg, expects more from her than she has ever given anyone. He believes he owns the island, and her. In the background, Captain Luther Sizemore waits and finally teaches her that love and intimacy are more precious than even life itself.

En 1983, el ciclismo español se encontraba en un coma profundo: la secreta línea de continuidad que llevaba de Trueba a Fuente y Ocaña, pasando por Berrendero, Ruiz, Loroño, Bahamontes o Jiménez, se había roto. Con la retirada del conquense y del asturiano, con la decadencia del legendario...

Tijdens de eerste zomervakantie in hun nieuwe woonplaats, worden Femke en haar broer Jeroen door hun ouders naar sportkamp ZMOP gestuurd. Femke heeft er helemaal geen zin in, zeker niet als ze ontdekt dat er elke dag wedstrijden zijn! Maar al snel raakt ze bevriend met de andere kinderen uit haar tent en samen vormen ze Team TOFF. Alleen Olaf verdwijnt steeds… Tijdens de wedstrijden wordt duidelijk dat Femke niet zo veel talent heeft voor balsporten. Maar ze kan wél heel hard rennen. Kan Team TOFF tijdens het eindtoernooi het team van de vervelende Kiki verslaan?

Nachdem Xavier die ersten zehn Ebenen des Turms der Champions gemeistert hat, kehrt er auf eine Erde zurück, die von Invasoren aus anderen Welten bedroht wird. Xaviers Aufstieg durch den Turm war kometenhaft, und bei seiner Rückkehr verschwendet er keine Zeit: Er räumt Dungeons leer, sammelt Titel und meistert Kräfte, die eigentlich außerhalb seiner Reichweite liegen sollten. Doch mit der Offenbarung interplanetarer Kriegsführung drohen neue Feinde aus der Bellaran-Konföderation, der Imperialen Armee der Drei Welten und rachsüchtige Gegner alles zu zerstören, wofür er gekämpft hat.

ACHTUNG! Du verlässt die Lowlevelzone! Ab jetzt wird es bunter, härter und anstrengender! Aber auch lukrativer! Wir hoffen, dass du gut geskillt bist, noch bessere Ausrüstung trägst und weißt, was du tust! So oder so ähnlich würde wohl der Prompt lauten, den Rok zu Gesicht bekäme, wenn es denn einen Prompt zu seiner derzeitigen Lage gäbe. Dabei könnte alles so einfach sein: Einen Porter finden, eine Menge Gold bezahlen, heimporten. Aber Porter sind rar, Gold ist knapp, und das mit der Heimat ist auch so eine Sache.