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OASIS AUDIO CLASSIC RADIO SHOWCASE SERIES
Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audio book, old time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the...
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OASIS AUDIO CLASSIC RADIO SHOWCASE SERIES
Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audio book, old time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the...
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"Comprehensive compendium contains an encyclopedic variety of spells for every conceivable purpose. Each spell will tell you what you will need to carry it out or cast it and the best time to cast the spell, and provides step-by-step instructions to guide you" -- back cover.
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Her lost love is back in town. Is he back for a second chance…or closure? Holiday love and romance are in the air-but Shanice Williams will be spending the second most popular date night of the year alone, agonizing over selling the quirky old farmhouse she inherited from her beloved grandmother. The money would help save her struggling landscaping business, but emotionally she can't bear to part with a place so filled with memories-especially of...
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England in the year 2048 and tanks and troops are guarding the gates of the Houses of Parliament. With the help of prickly centenarian Eric Blair, 17-year-old Winnie Smith takes on the might of the 'liberal progressive' government led by Rose Cromwell, the nation's first black female prime minister overseeing an ever-more dictatorial regime, where free speech is an act of treason and trolls openly cancel and publicly vilify neighbours on giant television...
6) A Baby's Cry
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What could cause a mother to believe that giving away her newborn baby is her only option? Cathy Glass is about to find out. From author of Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller Damaged comes a harrowing and moving memoir about tiny Harrison, left in Cathy's care, and the potentially fatal family secret of his beginnings. When Cathy is first asked to foster one-day old Harrison her only concern is if she will remember how to look after a baby....
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"It's like carrying around a backpack. It's heavy and it's on your shoulders. It hurts. It weighs you down."The world has just come down around Mae. Her father unexpectedly died, and her despondent mother has no other choice but to take Mae and her two sisters to live with their loving but unprepared grandparents. But while her sisters quickly adjust to the changes of a new house, new school, and new life, Mae finds herself numb and indifferent. The...
8) A Broken Wok
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A Broken Wok, a Malaysian family drama by Bruce Allsman
Freelance writer, Lim Siew Bee, a single mother with her eight-year-old son, Jason, lives next door to Madam Ong, an octogenarian living alone in single story link house. One morning, upon returning home from sending her son to school, Siew Bee hears a cry for help next door and she goes over to check. She finds the old lady, clad in a sarong lying on the floor just outside the bathroom, groaning...
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A bundle of books #3 (THE GHOSTLY GROUNDS: MALICE AND LUNCH) and #4 (THE GHOSTLY GROUNDS: VENGEANCE AND DINNER) in Sophie Love's Canine Casper cozy mystery series. This bundle offers books three and four in one convenient file, with over 150,000 words of reading.
In THE GHOSTLY GROUNDS: MALICE AND LUNCH (Book #3), Marie Fortune, 39, a successful dog groomer in Boston, leaves the stressful life behind and heads to a small town in coastal Maine to...
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A couple's move to an old West Virginia house stirs up a haunting hundred-year-old mystery . . .
June 23, 1923: Local Couple Disappears Under Suspicious Circumstances
Thanks to a new job opportunity, and with their children now grown, Mary and her husband, Rick, have moved from Indiana into a one-hundred-year-old home in West Virginia. But while adjusting to such a big change in her life, she has no idea that she is about to encounter the...
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Nita walked away from her family when she was seventeen years old, determined to never look back. But forty years later, when her mother died and her father descended into Alzheimer's, Nita returned to New Orleans to care for him in his final months. Now her father has passed on, leaving to Nita her childhood home as an inheritance. But she soon finds she isn't the only resident. The house is occupied by ghosts of her past, playing out scenes of the...
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On the night before Christmas, lock the doors to the house...
Forget the jolly old man in his red, big-buttoned suit. Because another creature is up on the roof, preparing for his annual visit to little children everywhere.
With a belt of knives round his waist, a writhing bag on his back and a Santa-sized appetite, he's a little...different to the St Nick you might be expecting.
And you can leave out all the carrots and mince pies you like...but...
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A pitch-perfect blend of childlike innocence and Mark Twain–style fabulist humor -Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Pull up your knee socks and buckle your pinchy shoes, Celia is back! She's a precocious seven-year-old, hell bent on saving earthworms. And much to her Nan's chagrin, she's still causing havoc wherever she goes. To top it all off, her comic strip in the local paper is going like gangbusters. But with all this, what keeps Celia up at...
14) A Cry to Santa
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A story for all ages. Rated-everyone.
Christmas day 2012 is the birthday of eight year old Nadia. She is in a car accident going to her grandparents' house. She has lost the ability to speak and hear. Her family never gives up hope. The beginning is sad but the ending is beautiful.
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15) A Dark Place
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How do you prove you are who you claim to be? After the death of the only parents she ever knew, Kirsty McGregor is devastated to learn she was adopted. In the course of trying to establish her true identity, she uncovers a possible link to a longstanding deceased estate which includes a substantial property and a big old house. The gruelling process to prove her identity, necessary to substantiate her claim, leaves her psychologically fragile and...
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Winter 1969. Rupert Murdoch, newly arrived in Britain, has taken over The Sun and the News of the World, and immediately provoked outrage by serialising the sensational memoirs of Christine Keeler.
He is interviewed live on television to defend his actions. Watching from a dilapidated farmhouse deep in the countryside, two men are captivated by the huge sums of money being discussed. A plan is hatched to kidnap Murdoch's wife, Anna, and to demand...
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A Faith That Moved Mountains is a collection of soul-stirring and thought-provoking sermons by Bishop George D. McKinney, Jr. taught and preached for over forty years.
Bishop McKinney, filled with the Holy Spirit at the young age of nine years old, preached his first sermon at fifteen years old. Through the years, as he accomplished many academic goals, he kept the teachings of his parents and the Holy Spirit close and became an advocate for living...
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For most potential buyers, Franklin Manor was just a huge run-down old house, a former monastery and tuberculosis sanatorium, half buried in Adirondack snow. But to erstwhile professor, Butch Regent, Franklin Manor was a beacon of hope. It would make his bland and unsatisfactory life meaningful. He would buy it, renovate it, and turn it into an artists' retreat. Lack of money, broken pipes, and pitiless cold almost defeat him but for the help of former...
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Things haven't been going well for Lee. His girlfriend has cheated on him and his beloved father has passed away. But things turn even stranger when he takes his troubles on the road and winds up in an old country home in the snow of Lake Tahoe.
He soon discovers that the old house is home to a ghost...a strange and beautiful woman who was murdered there years earlier. Lee soon finds himself on a journey of self-discovery and eroticism as he seeks...
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Tom and Kelly Barrett live a privileged life in their beach cottage along the shores of Lake Michigan, their weekends spent sailing on their sailboat slipped at the local marina. It was a very nice life ... but at what cost, they were beginning to wonder. Unlike many of their wealthy neighbors, theirs was a privilege not given or inherited, but earned. Kelly is a post-op nurse working at a large metropolitan hospital in Chicago where understaffing...
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