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Deep in the wilds of the New World, Antonio de Erauso begins to write a letter to his aunt, the prioress of the Basque convent he escaped as a young girl. Since fleeing a dead-end life as a nun, he's become Antonio and undertaken monumental adventures: he has been a mule driver, shopkeeper, soldier, cabin boy, and conquistador; he has wielded his sword and slashed with his dagger. Now, caring for two Guaraní girls he rescued from enslavement, and hounded by the army he deserted, this protean protagonist contemplates one more metamorphosis, which just might save the new world from extinction…

Catch-22 meets Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy in this biting comic novel of one spy’s quest for justice—and a ray of truth—when he’s cast into a pit of bureaucratic vipers bent on never-ending expansion of the nest, even if they have to kill to do so.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A top-secret NASA mission ends in disaster, and the world's satellites begin to fail. GPS systems collapse, planes vanish, and chaos spreads across the globe. As America scrambles for answers, a hidden alliance of Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea...

Duty is a heavy price to pay for love. THE RULER. Rodian expected to live out his life in the far north of Urova, tending to his herd of reyndeer and overseeing his small town on the icy fjord as its Minister. But in the aftermath of the Infernal War, the Midnight Star sees fit to send him down...

In the final novel by one of the greatest writers in the Americas, an aging diplomat bears witness to the shifting cultural tides of nineteenth-century Brazil Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis has been hailed as one of Latin America’s greatest writers, a progenitor of modernism and a masterful...

The start of a compelling epic political fantasy duology, for fans of The Priory of the Orange Tree and The Goblin Emperor. Two centuries ago, the kingdom of Honoria’s goddesses were silenced in blood. Now, as the realm’s fragile peace falters, the whims of a king may reignite the engines of...

In this blistering science fiction epic, international bestselling author Richard Swan presents a thrilling tale of survival and an eviscerating examination of totalitarianism. This program features multicast narration. THE INFINITE STATE begins at a flashpoint in the lives of a widowed party...

À la Ferme du Manoir, les animaux, épuisés par l’exploitation, se révoltent contre leur propriétaire. Ils rêvent d’une communauté libre et juste, fondée sur l’égalité. Mais à mesure que les cochons prennent le contrôle, les idéaux de la révolution se déforment, les règles...

A virus is about to be unleashed that will kill millions worldwide... Daniel Cross is a British scientist who is asked to confirm the veracity of a multi-million-dollar diamond in Namibia. When his tests prove inconclusive, pandemonium breaks out and a beautiful Russian is assassinated on the...

Mr Jones has a problem. He just doesn't know it yet. As he sleeps, the beasts of Manor Farm are conspiring. Rumours of an uprising spread. The goal? Remove the greatest obstacle to their freedom and happiness. Man. Brought to life by masterful narrator Peter Noble, Animal Farm follows the animals of Manor Farm as they drive out their neglectful owner and take control of their future. As authority shifts and the rules begin to change, the animals slowly learn how easily virtuous ideals fall under the control of those who hold influence.

A damaged water system. A settlement held together by habit. A board full of names no one wants beside the work. When Cadrin begins attaching responsibility to critical labor assignments, the settlement changes almost immediately. Repairs stabilize. Supplies move faster. But the closer accountability gets to individual people, the more fragile the system becomes. Some step forward. Others disappear.

Pamela Caram was only eleven when the bombs fell over La Moneda, shaking the ground—and her life—forever. The Condor Prophecy is the raw, intimate journey of a woman growing up in the shadow of Chile’s brutal dictatorship, caught between privilege and political chaos, family loyalty and personal freedom. Pamela’s story is one of heartbreak, grit, and unrelenting hope when her fairytale romance spirals into abuse and control, leading to a harrowing separation from her children.

From an award-winning debut novelist, Born of Guilt is a powerful and heartrending novel about the intense bond between mother and child and the consequences of freedom. ' I am calm only when alone. That's what my mother used to say. As a child I hated her for this because it meant I shouldn't...

A powerful contemporary British literary novel about asylum, disability, welfare, policy, housing, protest, public systems and the quiet violence of official language. On paper, there was a process. Yasmin Hussain knows that an asylum file does not move like a path. A missed call can become a note. A mistranslated date can stain years. A family waiting for reunion can be held inside a sentence no one intended to wound.

A gripping New Zealand thriller about buried secrets, a devastating crash and a past that refuses to stay hidden. ‘No one will invest in a business focused on family violence – it’s the opposite of sexy.’ Lauren Brown, owner of Weeping Angels, smiled. ‘Maybe to men.’

Three women find themselves caught in the crossfire in this pulse-pounding saga of a Brazilian community in crisis and the environmental tragedy that threatens to engulf it. On the lush Brazil-Argentina border, greed runs deep. A proposed hydroelectric dam spells doom for both the vibrant...

Professor Stanley Pinzak strikes a deal to escape the classroom that seems to be destroying him: he'll serve as Associate Chair to Maria Maldonado, the department's ruthlessly ambitious new leader, and coach her through Machiavelli's The Prince. In return, she sends him to therapy. What follows is a campus novel built for listening—sharp faculty dialogue, a psychiatrist's sessions that peel back one layer at a time, and political intrigue that escalates chapter by chapter as Machiavelli's cold logic, filtered through Pinzak's own advice, turns Maldonado loose on the university.

Da William Benson blev dømt for mord for seksten år siden, udstødte samfundet og hans familie ham. En fasttømret gruppe, herunder rådgivende advokat Tess de Vere, støttede ham. Han trodsede alle og åbnede sit eget advokatkontor. Nu står han over for sit livs sag – men også Helen Camberley's uhelbredelige sygdom, kvinden som hjalp ham med at lægge fængselslivet bag sig.

The fun new sci-fi adventure from the award-winning author of The Last Gifts of the Universe, perfect for fans of T. J. Klune and Becky Chambers. Ellis appears to have it all – a great job, a loving girlfriend, and a loyal dog – yet each morning he wakes up feeling that something is missing...

In a near-future London gripped by heat, unrest and state control, Lois refuses to let the body be regulated. When the right to assemble is revoked and the city turns brittle with violence, she plans an illegal three-day 'long dance' inside a crumbling East End church. What begins as an act of liberation will ripple through the lives of five strangers, with consequences none of them can foresee.