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Kindness has the power to brighten up the world! This is a valuable lesson that a very beautiful rainbow named Roy learns as he shares his colors with everyone around him, which has some surprising results! Listeners of all ages will enjoy following Roy on this colorful adventure as his new friends help him learn more about himself, and also about the importance of giving to others.

A man who receives life-changing financial advice from the talking fruit in his breakfast bowl...a girl whose thoughts incinerate her family over and over again...a house that wants nothing more than to please its occupants, and will do anything at all to make sure they’re happy. From enchanting to troubling to downright disturbing, This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things explores the notion that sometimes even the most promising of magic can go askew, through an array of characters whose outcomes can be horrifying, hilarious, or heartbreaking.

From moonrise to moonset, the beast will rule. Caleb’s family had a secret. One they’d held for over 300 years. One he’d reveal to save one woman’s life. Because she was the other half of his soul, even though it was her kind who condemned him to be the beast he was...Lissette knew her family had secrets. What family in New Orleans as old as hers didn’t have family legends, most she disregarded as nonsense. Until she came across something leaving her no choice but to believe. Especially, when it meant her life...or his.

What makes me qualified to write this book? Simple. I have been in your shoes. I have experienced a great deal of trauma, many of the circumstances that you have previously dealt with, or those you are dealing with now. I have come through the dust. I have persevered. I am still standing here to tell my story and to tell how I healed from it.

Maria has the perfect life. She has a husband who takes care of her, a wonderful house, and all the luxuries a reasonable person could hope for. She's just missing the sex she feels she deserves. She's never had true satisfaction and her disinterested husband isn't likely to solve that. Thank god for the internet! At first its just fantasies and flirtation. But things soon escalate when she encounters the kind of aggressive and sexually dominant man she'd only read about.

The winter child lived and breathed amongst us for several years. He was brilliant as he moved around society, exercising his charm and wit as he observed seemingly normal people going about their lives...After all is said and done, what do we understand about the fragile nature of mankind, and the reasons behind a life like the winter's child? This is an inward look at the development and sum total of the life of Edmund Kemper, one of the most notrious serial killers in recent history.

In a savage kingdom plagued by monsters and murderous armies, there are but heroes few. One such hero - the last of a race of barbarians and mighty warriors - soon finds himself at the center of a blood feud and an ensuing great chase across the lands. He must seek discover an ancient power with which he can battle a brutal king so that harmony might once more be restored to the realm. This is a tale from the heady days of high adventure - a tale of action, lust, intrigue, swords, sorcery, and spectacle.

It's the 1930s during the Depression. The Johnson family has lost all their crops on their farm. The soil is dry and dust blows in the wind. After a murder-suicide, fast-forward to modern day. A group of college kids on a road trip discovers the abandoned farm to only discover its dark past and and must fight the Scarecrow for their lives.

Greater Than a Tourist - Caracas Distrito Capital Venezuela, by author Egilde Sequera, offers the inside scoop on Caracas. This audiobook will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

To hear Ethiopian and Swedish chef, TV personality, and restauranteur Marcus Samuelsson cook with special guests at the Red Rooster restaurant is to make an audio pilgrimage to Harlem. Listeners will get to know the iconic neighborhood, Marcus’ home, through its food, its history, and - most importantly - its people.

Greater Than a Tourist - Durham, North Carolina, USA by Amber Rhodes offers the inside scoop on Durham, NC. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your travel destination. You will discover advice that will help you throughout your stay.

Greater Than a Tourist - American Southwest, by Julia McDonnell, offers the inside scoop on the American Southwest. This audiobook will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Greater Than a Tourist - New Hampshire, USA by Colleen Martin offers the inside scoop on the Granite State. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your travel destination.

As the grandson of the one and only Genghis Khan, Kublai Khan had big shoes to fill. The Mongol Empire already spanned several countries and territories, but this didn’t satisfy Kublai. During his reign, he conquered southern China, Korea, and several other parts of southeast Asia, effectively doubling his empire. By the time of his death, people all over Asia and Europe knew his name. This book tells the life story of this infamous emperor of both Mongol and China who ruled from the legendary summer palace Xanadu.

Drawing on the author’s seven years of caring for his mother through Alzheimer's, Be With: Letters to a Caregiver is what its title promises: four dispatches to an anonymous long-term caregiver. In brief passages that cast fresh light on what it means to live with dementia, Barnes shares trials, insights, solace - and, ultimately, inspiration.

Marcus Garvey (August 17, 1887-June 10, 1940) was a charismatic Jamaican-born political leader, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator. He organized the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA-ACL) and acted as its president-general. In 1916, he moved to New York City where his prominence grew. By 1919, he was considered to be the "Black Moses", and he claimed a following of over 2 million people. This recording is from a speech he gave in the 1920s.

This audiobook is a new edition of Joseph Conrad's classic tale of terror along the Congo River, Heart of Darkness. Named one of the 100 best English novels by Modern Library. This audiobook is expertly narrated by Marcus Freeman.

Insanity seems to rule the financial markets and many investors are driven by delusion and anxiety. Could everything you thought you knew about investing be wrong? The Austrian School’s approach provides the needed respite for investors caught in inflationary treadmills. Conventional investment experts often overlook economic developments, which may become a hazard for mainstream investors. Instead, the Austrian School of Economics has proved itself as an independent approach beyond the interests of politicians and bankers.

This practical guide to public speaking offers people at all levels the concepts and techniques necessary to improve their performance, build their confidence, and leave a lasting impression. Matt Ellis is the former News Director for WBZ TV and Head Writer for Good Morning America. He is an expert in communications and public speaking. As the head of Ellis Strategies, Matt teaches professionals from all fields how to connect with their audience and simplify their message.

In OCD to Me, 60 courageous individuals open their hearts and share what having OCD feels like. Hearing their compelling journeys will inspire and inform. For those who have OCD, this audiobook will show you that you are not alone. For those who have loved ones who suffer with OCD, you will understand their pain. For those who are curious about OCD or think they may have OCD, this audiobook will give you the facts.