J.R. Tomlin
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A Kingdom’s Cost
- By: J.R. Tomlin
- Length: 9 hours 7 minutes
- Publisher: Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish date: June 16, 2020
- Language: English
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Eighteen-year-old James Douglas can only watch, helpless, as the Scottish freedom fighter, William Wallace, is hanged, drawn, and quartered. Even under the heel of a brutal English conqueror, James’s blood-drenched homeland may still have one... Read more
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Countenance of War
- By: J.R. Tomlin
- Length: 7 hours 28 minutes
- Publisher: Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish date: July 28, 2020
- Language: English
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Fourteenth-century Scotland suffers under the heel of England’s King Edward, and James Douglas refuses to submit to the conqueror. As he wages a scorched-earth guerilla war to drive out the invader and reclaim his birthright, Edward brings a... Read more
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Not For Glory
- By: J.R. Tomlin
- Length: 8 hours 16 minutes
- Publisher: Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish date: August 18, 2020
- Language: English
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James, Lord of Douglas, known to his foes as the Black Douglas, leads a flank of the Scottish army in crushing a vast invading English force at the waters of the Bannockburn. Fresh from battle, James revels in honors heaped on him by the Scots and... Read more
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A Practical Way to Get Rich . . . and Die Trying
“A scathingly honest memoir of entrepreneurship’s dark reality… I would advise every entrepreneur–or anyone who dreams of becoming one–to read this book.”–Eric Schurenberg – CEO, Fast Company and Inc.A young tech entrepreneur’s memoir of building his hugely successful company and the mental and physical price he paid for it
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Whole Earth
Told by one of our greatest chroniclers of technology and society, the definitive biography of iconic serial visionary Stewart Brand, from the Merry Pranksters and the generation-defining Whole Earth Catalog to the marriage of environmental consciousness and hacker capitalism and the rise of a new planetary culture—the story behind so many other stories
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Volcrian’s Hunt
A plague is spreading across the land. Crops are rotting. People are dying in the streets. Sora, with the help of her magical Cat’s Eye necklace, is the only one who can stop it.She must travel overseas to the Lost Isles, a place of legend and mystery. Only there can she destroy the bloodmage, Volcrian, putting an end to the curse. She is accompanied by Crash, a lethal assassin who once ...
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What a Fish Knows
An underwater exploration that overturns myths about fishes and reveals their complex lives, from tool use to social behavior There are more than thirty thousand species of fish–more than all mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians combined. But for all their breathtaking diversity and beauty, we rarely consider how fish think, feel, and behave. In What a Fish Knows, the ethologist Jonathan ...
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How We Learn
“There are words that are so familiar they obscure rather than illuminate the thing they mean, and ‘learning’ is such a word. It seems so ordinary, everyone does it. Actually it’s more of a black box, which Dehaene cracks open to reveal the awesome secrets within.”–The New York Times Book Review
An illuminating dive into the latest science on our brain’s remarkable learning ...
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The Poetry of Strangers
It might surprise you who’s a fan of poetry — when it meets them where they are.
Before he became an award-winning writer and poet, Brian Sonia-Wallace set up a typewriter on the street with a sign that said “Poetry Store” and discovered something surprising: all over America, people want poems. An amateur busker at first, Brian asked countless strangers, “What do you need a poem ...
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The Shipwreck That Saved Jamestown
The English had long dreamed of colonizing America, especially after Sir Francis Drake brought home Spanish treasure and dramatic tales from his raids in the Caribbean. Ambitions of finding gold and planting a New World colony seemed within reach when, in 1606, Thomas Smythe extended overseas trade with the launch of the Virginia Company. But from the beginning the American enterprise was a ...
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Seven Choices for Success and Significance
Seven Choices for Success and Significance will give you the tools you need to choose both success and significance in your own life. So today is the day to start living the life of your dreams. It all starts with the right choices, because the choices you make define the person you become. Every once in awhile, you meet someone whose perspective changes yours… whose way of looking at the ...
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Hard Ride to Hell
Smoke Jensen and his adopted son Matt are cooling their heels in Colorado when they are called to the Dakotas. Preacher, the legendary mountain man, is in the midst of a vicious struggle. Someone has kidnapped a proud Indian chief’s daughter and grandchild. When the kidnapping turns to murder, and Preacher vanishes after clashing with a ruthless Union colonel turned railroad king, Matt sets out ...
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