Jessye Norman

Jessye Norman

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Stand Up Straight and Sing!
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Stand Up Straight and Sing!
  • By: Jessye Norman
  • Length: 9 hours 25 minutes
  • Publisher: Highbridge Company
  • Publish date: November 24, 2020
  • Language: English
In Stand Up Straight and Sing!, Jessye Norman recalls in rich detail the strong women who were her role models, from her ancestors to family friends, relatives, and teachers. She hails the importance of her parents in her early learning and... Read more

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Is the Human Brain Hardwired for God? One Day University presents a series of audio lectures recorded in real-time from some of the top minds in the United States. Given by award-winning professors and experts in their field, these recorded lectures dive deep into the worlds of religion, government, literature, and social justice. When we look at how the brain works, it looks like the brain is able to very easily engage in religious ... Read Book
The Outer Banks House As the wounds of the Civil War are just beginning to heal, one fateful summer would forever alter the course of a young girl’s life. In 1868, on the barren shores of post-war Outer Banks North Carolina, the once wealthy Sinclair family moves for the summer to one of the first cottages on the ocean side of the resort village of Nags Head. Seventeen-year-old Abigail is beautiful, book-smart, but ... Read Book
The Majestic Quran This translation of the Quran will help you to understand the topic you are listening to and learn the moving and transformative message of the Quran. There are 1500 sections with headings. The infallible word of God is a literary masterpiece of breathtaking beauty, revealed by the Most Gracious and Loving Lord in an authoritative yet gentle, poetic language. This refreshing and beautiful message ... Read Book
The Warrior’s Heart As a humanitarian, he helped aid workers heal orphaned children in Rwanda and lived in camps alongside Bosnian refugees. As a warrior, he excelled at the hardest military training in the world and teamed up with fellow SEALs to hunt al Qaeda terrorists in Iraq.In The Warrior’s Heart, an adaptation of his bestselling memoir, The Heart and the Fist, Eric Greitens brings his adventures to life, ... Read Book
Psychological Profile of the Stripper: A Psychoanalyst’s Perspective vs. a Journalist’s Perspective This work was written by two people, operating independently of each other.One is a psychoanalyst. The other is a journalist.Each was commissioned to write a psychological profile of the stripper. They were given no additional instructions.They were both paid the exact same amount of money.They are both respected members of their respective professions.This book is as much about career-based ... Read Book
Saving Jake After eight years in the Marines, Jacob Lorde returns to Blessings, Georgia, with no plans other than to hole up in his empty house and heal what’s left of his soul. But with a charming next-door neighbor and a town full of friendly people, keeping to himself is easier said than done.Laurel Payne understands far too well what Jake is going through, after witnessing her late husband experience ... Read Book
The Story Seeker Inspired by the true story of a girl who lived in the library, Kristen O’Donnell Tubb’s The Story Seeker continues The Story Collector series with a heartwarming middle grade mystery that captures the illustrious New York Public Library during the roaring 20’s. Twelve-year-old Viviani Fedeler, proud resident of the New York Public Library, has her sights set on becoming a star reporter. ... Read Book
The Deadly Dozen: India’s Most Notorious Serial Killers A schoolteacher who killed multiple paramours with cyanide; a mother who trained her daughters to kill children; a thug from the 1800s who slaughtered more than 900 people, a manservant who killed girls and devoured their body parts.If you thought serial killers was a Western phenomenon, think again!These bone-chilling stories in The Deadly Dozen will take you into the hearts and heads of ... Read Book
Escaping Gravity The inside look at how the battle of the space billionaires began and why it matters, Escaping Gravity is former NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver’s firsthand account of how a handful of revolutionaries outmaneuvered the system of political patronage and bureaucracy that threatened the space agency. The success of Elon Musk‘s SpaceX, Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin, Richard Branson’s Virgin ... Read Book
Fourth Down Autumn LaRosa has been playing defense since the moment she met Julius Cunningham. After accepting a position as a meteorologist in Portland, she strives to make a good first impression. Then she meets the arrogant wide receiver who belittles her in front of her new friends. She could have walked off the sting of his bitter words, but he keeps showing up in her social circle.Now, she is ... Read Book
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