Earth-scientist Rocannon has been living on a world shared by three native humanoid races: cave dwellers, elves, and warriors. When the planet is suddenly invaded, Rocannon leads the battle to...
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Author: Le Guin, Ursula K.Summary:Genre: Fantasy fiction, Science fiction
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Author: Le Guin, Ursula K.Summary:
Since the golden age of the League of All Worlds, the people of Earth have fallen into semibarbarism and paranoia, ruled by the mind-controlling Shing. But a mysterious man with no memory may...
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Author: Adams, BethanySummary:
Arlyn promised on her mother's deathbed to find her father and tell him her mother is dead, but her father doesn't even live on Earth. Meanwhile, Kai meets Arlyn, recognizes her as his mate, and...
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Author: Carrère, EmmanuelSummary:
With a unique take on their charms and foibles, Carrère follows the ragtag group of early Christians through the tumultuous days of the faith's founding. An expansive meditation on belief, The...
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Author: Durant, WillSummary:
This volume chronicles the history of European civilization from 1300 to 1564. In this masterful work, listeners will encounter the formation of early Protestantism, the rise of Humanism, and much...
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Author: Durant, Will, Durant, ArielSummary:
This volume chronicles the history of European civilization from 1648 to 1715. Listeners will encounter the tumultuous rule of the Louis XIV, the artists and leaders of England, the reign of Peter...
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Author: Durant, Will, Durant, ArielSummary:
This volume centers on the passionate rebel--philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Rousseau condemned civilization as a disease, glorified the noble savage, and became the patron saint of the...
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Author: Durant, Will, Durant, ArielSummary:
This volume surveys the chain of events that wrenched Europe out of the Enlightenment and into the age of democracy. In this masterful work, listeners will encounter the French Revolution and its...
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Author: Rajchman, ChilSummary:
Originally written in Yiddish in 1945, Rajchman provides the only survivors' record of Treblinka.
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Author: Card, Orson ScottSummary:
Danny North, the first Earth-born Gate Mage in nearly two thousand years to survive and claim his power, battled the Gate Thief and won. What he didn't know at the time was that the Gate...
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Author: Barnhizer, Daniel D., Barnhizer, DavidSummary:
As AI and robotics eliminate jobs across the spectrum, governmental revenues will plummet while the debt increases dramatically. This crisis of limited resources on all levels--underfunded or...
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Author: Schlanger, CarolSummary:
A not-so-nice Jewish girl, expelled from Yale Drama during the Vietnam protests, abandons her acting dream to follow the man she loves to an off-the-grid commune in Oregon.
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Author: Card, Orson ScottSummary:
Danny North knew from early childhood that his family was different-and that he was different from them. While his cousins learn how to create magic, Danny worries that he will never show talent-...
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Author: Card, Orson ScottSummary:
In this sequel to The Lost Gate, Orson Scott Card continues his fantastic tale of the mages of Westil, who live in exile on Earth. Gatemage Danny North has become too powerful for the Families to...
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Author: French, LeeSummary:
After six difficult years in foster care, Claire's vocabulary no longer includes "hope" and "trust." But everything changes when Justin, a Spirit Knight restlessly hunting...
Genre: Fantasy fiction