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    “Nobody was kept more completely in the dark than the President of the United States.” - Anthony Nutting, British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs   World War II changed the dynamics of colonization irrevocably. India was granted independence in 1947, and that set the tone for decolonization across the European imperial spectrum. But as it turned out, decolonization was preempted in Egypt by a military coup in 1952. On January 25, 1952, British forces in the Suez Canal region took aggressive action when it ordered a police post in Ismailia to surrender for alleged support of anti-British activities. When the commander of the police post refused and mounted defenses, the British attacked, killing approximately 40 and injuring 70 Egyptian policemen. Outrage spilled out onto the streets in the form of protests and riots, leading to violence, looting, and the burning down of foreign businesses in Cairo.   This coup, a minor revolutionary movement, had begun with the limited objective of overthrowing King Farouk, the incumbent ruler, but it became a far larger, anti-West, anti-imperialist and non-aligned nationalist movement. The country fell under the control of an armed forces council known as the Free Officers Movement, and the coup was initially led by Major General Mohammed Naguib, but it would bring about the rise of Nasser.   Naturally, Nasser’s disdain and distrust of the British and French was wholly reciprocated. The French were fighting insurgencies in Algeria and Morocco, which Nasser was openly supporting, while the British were attempting to adjust to its vastly reduced relevance in the post-war world. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Dan Gallagher. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/112711/bk_acx0_112711_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Duke Who Stole My Heart is the sweet/tame version of The Duke’s Bride.My dearest brother,Harry, if you receive this letter, it will be because I’ve eloped with an honorable American shipping merchant and will soon be sailing far from England to his home in the Americas. This decision doesn’t come easily. I’ve tried my best to convince your dear friend, the duke of Ashten, to live again and remove himself from his own self-imposed exile, but in doing so I have instead been reminded of the day he first stole my heart. Eight years old I was at the time, six years younger than the two of you. I adored chasing you both down to the river, climbing trees, and watching you fish. That was when I first fell in love with Ashten, but unfortunately that love is not reciprocated, even though I wish it were.Our dear sister posts this letter to you on my behalf as my valise is now packed and I’m about to escape from under Mama’s eagle eyes for Gretna Green. An adventure awaits me, one hopefully without a brooding duke and a battle of wills at play.Please, remain safe during this dreadful war. I miss you, terribly.Your ever-loving sister, Ellie.Each book in this series is stand-alone and can be enjoyed out of sequence.Sweet Regency Tales series:The Duke Who Stole My HeartThe Earl I AdoreTo Love During WarMy Secret and the EarlThe Prince Who Captured Me ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Catherine Bilson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/223047/bk_acx0_223047_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    This audiobook describes the lives of persons from three separate cultures persevering during WWI, the Great Depression, and WWII.The central character is Louis, the only son of Lourdes and Joseph. Lourdes is the oldest daughter of an opulent Mexican landowner during the Mexican Revolution. Her family flees to the border town of Paso del Notre. Lourdes’ father dies suddenly. The family is saved from ruin because Lourdes smuggled 50 gold coins hidden under her skirt.Lourdes falls in love with Joseph, a Tigua Indian who previously served in the Army during WWI. Joseph’s sister, Flor, is married to the governor of the Tigua Indian Community and they have a daughter, Rosalia, who is very close to Joseph.Rosalia abandons the Tigua community. Louis’ family survives the depression years and he finishes college. Louis meets a friend, Manfred, who introduces him to his father, a physician. Manfred teaches Louis mnemonics as a memory tool.Louis is accepted to medical school. In medical school during WWII, Louis befriends Izzy Schefter who introduces him to his family. Izzy’s father, Arthur, is a Jewish forensic pathologist who emigrated from Germany after being imprisoned in Russia during WWI. His wife, Madeline, is a doctoral student and their daughter, Anne, is a violist who is a senior in high school. She is infatuated with Louis but the feeling is not reciprocated. Both struggle with a fragile liaison stifled by too many cultural and philosophical differences and they decide to go their separate ways. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: e-AudioProductions.com, Jim Cooper, Daniella Agitelli, Layla Rhodes. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/232742/bk_acx0_232742_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Email marketing is the lifeline of your business. Every day that you're not collecting contact information you're missing out on tons of money and tons of security in your business. Your email list is an asset, so it's time to get serious and start building what can and will become your biggest income stream online. It's never too late to get started, but the best time to get started was yesterday. Email Marketing Machine goes into everything, from creating your opt in offer to how to get traffic to your squeeze page. By using the techniques in the book you'll be able to grow you email list if you take action and stay consistent. Don't allow fear and laziness to control your financial growth. It's time to get started building relationships and creating your brand online. If your goal is to create valuable content for your audience and eventually sell to them so the value can be reciprocated, this book is for you. If you're looking to get rich quick using sleazy tactics, this book is not for you. My name is Argena Olivis, and I've been online since 2012. I want to share all I've learned about growing a list of loyal subscribers that you can convert into customers. Over the years I've taken tons of courses and spent lots of money to learn what I'm about to teach you in one convenient audiobook. Keep in mind that you must take action to get results. Don't just listen to this book: Use it as a guide to set up your email marketing machine so you'll increase your profits and add value to the world. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Stephanie Harris. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/035437/bk_acx0_035437_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Robyn does not fit within the labels society has given her and she feels like she is someone in between. By learning to love and respect not just her body, but her mind as well, Robyn is able to live having the freedom to love who she chooses. Thematically the novel focuses on the idea that no one has the right to demand that your body be something other than what it is. Robyn Caldwell is from an upper-class family in the New York countryside during the late 1800's who struggles with both her gender identity and sexual orientation. To cope with trying to find her gender identity from early childhood, she began to display increasing amounts of shame. The novel also follows Robyn's confusion over her sexual orientation. She is attracted to females from a young age and as puberty comes Robyn struggles with her emotions when males pursue her. While coping with one of the loneliest times in her life after the death of her father, Robyn became quickly in love with the neighbor's wife. Unfortunately, Robyn's deep feelings were not reciprocated and her mother learned of the affair. After which Robyn was forced to move away with only her former governess by her side to Paris where she wrote her first successful novel. Despite this success, Robyn felt unfulfilled in her life and desperately wanted to experience the unknown. At the start of the Great War, Robyn found her calling working as an ambulance driver, which is where she fell in love with Ivy. After the combat came to an end, Robyn asked Ivy to move to the Tenerife Sea with her. There they were able to live without judgment or secrecy, only a life full of happiness and love. Finally, Robyn felt complete. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Molly Merseal. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/097026/bk_acx0_097026_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Everything is energy: The mysterious reasons why only 0.0001 percent of humans really understand this principle, and how applying it every day in your life will let you get everything you desire....In today's society, it is increasingly on the agenda to reason by stereotypes. The continuous distractions and surplus of information are leading us to an increasingly elusive and superficial perception of the world. Only a few discerning people are engaged in a careful and in-depth analysis of reality."Things are not always as they seem," says the famous Gibran, and quantum physics unquestionably sanctions the truth of this famous thought.Einstein, Planck, Heisenberg, and Bohr (just to mention the most famous) were courageous visionaries - careful observers who did not stop at appearances and what the world of conventions proposed to them as absolute realities. This value was reciprocated with a revolutionary conception of life, which in some cases, for the weakest of hearts, led to madness. But for the most valiant, it was the keystone that allowed them to get everything they wanted out of their lives.How strong is your heart?In this essential guide to quantum physics, I will explain the most complex concepts in a very simple and understandable way, with the help of practical and immediate examples. Not only that, I will reveal to you the most intricate and hidden (in the worst mathematical formulas), real and tangible implications that you can apply in everyday life, giving you the opportunity to literally make a quantum leap.Now for a little taste of what you will find inside this wonderful essay:Where it all beganThe basic concepts of quantum physicsThe mysterious adventures of EinsteinWormholes, time, and the fourth dimension: What do they have in common?Where will relativity take us in the third millennium?Light: Do you really kno ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: William Bahl. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/227610/bk_acx0_227610_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Andrew Holland is a best-selling horror writer. While none of Andy's neighbors has any interest in reading his macabre books, they're pleased to have a celebrity author living among them. Then, one morning, Andy finds the body of a child several hundred feet from his front door. A little girl who has been raped and murdered. And everything changes on Poinsettia Lane. Andy's neighbors turn on him. Their animosity is subtle at first: a dirty look from across the street, a friendly wave that is not reciprocated. The local media exacerbates the tension in the neighborhood by insinuating connections between the horror writer's work and his role in the girl's murder. The authorities clear Andy of any wrongdoing, but the stain has set. Before long, this once-quiet, peaceful neighborhood becomes a maelstrom of anxiety and chaos. Andy's neighbors surround his home like a horde of zombies - but instead of a hunger for flesh, these monsters are driven by lies, fear, and hatred. Andy Holland's neighborhood is just like our neighborhoods and his neighbors are our neighbors. They are the people who we interact with on a daily basis and we can easily see them reflected in Newman's characters. That is what makes this book so incredibly frightening. We can easily see what animosity can do to a person. It can bring out the hatred and ugliness in the people we know. Newman's vision of a picturesque community plays out like the classic Twilight Zone episode, 'The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street' as the true villains are those who claim to be "fighting the good fight". Logic gets tossed to the wayside as mob mentality takes over and people begin looking for any reason to point the finger. The interesting thing is that in a world that claims to embrace diversity, the person with the slightest idiosyncrasy is the most commonly persecuted. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: James Fouhey. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/016425/bk_adbl_016425_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Merlin the wizard is a good-looking, but very well-disguised woman. She's also ambitious and becomes Arthur's mentor, falling in love with him. It's reciprocated, and they elope, leaving the wizard's cave to Tertia, Unita, and Marlene (Merlin's apprentices and her sister).They start a detective agency, however bored with the lack of fifth century crime, they start up the Temporal Detective Agency and use Merlin's time portal to move from Camelot to the 21st century, where the cases are better. They also take Galahad, now owner of the Ole Grill restaurant, so he can act as their front.One morning, the portal transports Tertia onto Nelson's column in Trafalgar Square, and then on a temporal diversion to South Wales in 1734, where she joins up with Bryn, a young Welshman, and sees her deadliest enemy - the Black Knight - who she believes to be Bryn's father. Tertia and the agency try to solve the thefts of the Koh-i-noor diamond and the Mona Lisa. Realising that South Wales and the Black Knight are very much connected with their investigation, Tertia and Unita relocate to South Wales in 1734, where they come up against a gang of vicious ship wreckers, led by their deadliest enemy, the evil Black Knight.Indeed, within an hour of arriving, Tertia is nearly killed by him. Going undercover, Tertia becomes a teacher in the village school, while Unita becomes a maid in Bryn's father's household. One stormy night, they're on the clifftop, looking for wreckers, when they're surrounded. Help comes from Sir Gawain, who now lives in the South Wales village as the local squire. He had followed the Black Knight through time to Wales where they continued their fight. Gawain is actually Bryn's father, and has even more reason to hate his enemy after he believes the Black Knight killed his wife. After convincing the Black Knight that she wants to join his gang of wreckers, Tertia learns where they intend striking next and helps Gawain defea ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Penny Scott-Andrews. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/188632/bk_acx0_188632_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Love is a reflex - it is what we do. An eclectic collection of poems and thoughts from Amy, a 30-something submissive. Amy's journey started when she met her first dominant gentleman about five years ago. She submitted to him, obeyed him, and loved him. In return, he made her whole body tingle when he told her that she was a "Good Girl". He looked after her spiritual and sexual needs, cared for her well-being and allowed her to be free from her daily life. He would text her and mail her, just at the right times when she craved his contact. She reciprocated by gifting him her greatest possession - her submission. She felt safe with him and completely energized during their BDSM play. In the moments when she could not be at his side, she allowed her mind to think about him-her-them and this enabled her to script her innermost thoughts, which she now shares with us. Her writing reflects her moods and her journey into submission starting with "I Dare You" and ending with the words "I am a Submissive". Amy is a normal heterosexual young woman who has found contentment in her life through her engagement in the exciting world of BDSM, which is not an act - it is a habit which does nothing more than enhance her life. Then she met Martin and her journey began. She had forgotten how to feel happy. Very gently and unobtrusively, he seduced her into the ways of a submissive who cares for her dominant. Amy's poems are a true reflection of her feelings from the start to the position she finds herself in her journey, now. Amy has entered a world of extremes. This place that she wants admission to. It is a place of power flowing between people through touches and looks, protocols and rules, love and sex. There are dangerous things in there but there are also good people and he became the best and most loyal and loving companion she will ever know. She often took a moment to think, "What have I done to deserve this brilliant life?" ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: lyric. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/058679/bk_acx0_058679_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The story of the emergence and dominance of two brilliant Australian soldiers who commanded the most effective armies in defeating the Germans and the Turks in the Great War. Monash and Chauvel is a gripping narrative history that follows the extraordinary campaigns of the two most outstanding battlefield commanders of the First World War across all the Allied armies: John Monash and Harry Chauvel.  John Monash commanded the Australian forces on the Western Front at the most critical time of the war, 1918. With his German Jewish heritage, Monash was an outsider who had risen to his position through his ground-breaking military achievements. Almost uniquely among Allied generals on the Western Front, he learned the lessons of past failures and devised the tactics that allowed his Australian troops to break through the stalemate of trench warfare, masterminding crucial battles, including Amiens, Mont St Quentin, Peronne, and at the Hindenburg Line that broke the German army in France.  In the war against the Ottoman Empire in the Middle East, Harry Chauvel led the 34,000-strong Desert Mounted Column. Chauvel was an empire man who considered himself as British first, Australian second. His attitude changed in the course of the war when he realised he would have to ignore the directives of his British superiors and take the initiative in planning battle tactics himself if he was to defeat the Turks.  He did this at Romani in the Sinai in August 1916; at Beersheba on 31 October 1917; and in the final 1918 drive to push the Turks right out of the Middle East after 400 years of brutal rule over the Arab tribes. By the end of the war, Monash and Chauvel had brought a distinctly Australian sensibility to their areas of operation, involving flexibility, innovation and a deep respect for the troops they led, which was in turn reciprocated by their men. Their impact on the war was immense, and in this fascinating and compelling accou ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: David Tredinnick. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/boli/003912/bk_boli_003912_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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