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    • Love at First Bite
    • By: Violet Fenn
    • Narrated by: Lucy Rayner
    • Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 29-06-2021
    • Language: English
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    • Our enduring love of vampires - the bad boys (and girls) of paranormal fantasy - has persisted for centuries. Despite being bloodthirsty, heartless killers, vampire stories commonly carry erotic overtones that are missing from other paranormal or horror stories....

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    • By: Jack Halberstam
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 12-03-2019
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The Queer Art of Failure is about finding alternatives - to conventional understandings of success in a heteronormative, capitalist society; to academic disciplines that confirm what is already known according to approved methods of knowing; and to cultural criticism....

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    • By: Sam Harris
    • Narrated by: Sam Harris
    • Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 16-10-2014
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,240 ratings
    • For the millions of people who want spirituality without religion, Sam Harris’s new book is a guide to meditation as a rational spiritual practice informed by neuroscience and psychology....

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    • The Inside Story of Hollywood's Notorious Scandal Magazine
    • By: Samantha Barbas
    • Narrated by: Donna Postel
    • Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-2018
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In the 1950s, Confidential magazine, America's first celebrity scandal magazine, revealed Hollywood stars' secrets, misdeeds, and transgressions in gritty, unvarnished detail. Deploying a vast network of tipsters to root out stars' sexual affairs, drug use, and sexuality....

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    • Gender in the Modern Horror Film
    • By: Carol J. Clover
    • Narrated by: Eva Wilhelm
    • Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 22-06-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • From its first publication in 1992, Men, Women, and Chain Saws has offered a groundbreaking perspective on the creativity and influence of horror cinema since the mid-1970s....

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    • The Untold Story of Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, Tupac Shakur, and the Birth of West Coast Rap
    • By: Ben Westhoff
    • Narrated by: J.D. Jackson
    • Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-2016
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • A monumental, revealing narrative history about the legendary group of artists at the forefront of West Coast hip-hop: Eazy-E, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg, and Tupac Shakur....

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    • An Unofficial History of Resident Evil
    • By: Alex Aniel
    • Narrated by: Cindy Kay
    • Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 15-06-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • This is the definitive behind-the-scenes account of Capcom's horror video game series Resident Evil - one of the most popular, innovative, and widely influential franchises of all time....

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    • By: Carl Von Clausewitz
    • Narrated by: Fardeen MacKenzie
    • Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Carl von Clausewitz was a Prussian general and military theorist. Published posthumously between 1832 and 1835 by Clausewitz’s wife, On War delivers a deep insight into various concepts and schools of thought connected to war....

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    • Ruin and Recovery in the Video Game Industry
    • By: Jason Schreier
    • Narrated by: Ray Chase
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 18-05-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 75 ratings
    • From the best-selling author of Blood, Sweat, and Pixels comes the next definitive, behind-the-scenes account of the video game industry: how some of the past decade's most renowned studios fell apart - and the stories, both triumphant and tragic, of what happened next....

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    • How the Laws of Physics Explain Love, Success, and Everyday Life
    • By: Kunal K. Das
    • Narrated by: Stephen McLaughlin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 14-07-2015
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • The Quantum Rules applies the laws of physics to explain everything from relationships and human nature to the effects of globalization....

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    • Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Sixteen Candles, Revenge of the Nerds, The Karate Kid, The Breakfast Club, Dead Poets Society, and Everything in Between
    • By: James King
    • Narrated by: Mike Cooper
    • Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 22-02-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The Ultimate History of the '80s Teen Movie goes behind the scenes of a genre where cult hits mingled with studio blockbusters, where giants like Spielberg and Coppola rubbed shoulders with baby-faced first-timers, and where future superstars got their big break....

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    • An Unexpected History of Celebrity from Bronze Age to Silver Screen
    • By: Greg Jenner
    • Narrated by: Greg Jenner
    • Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 19-03-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • Celebrity, with its neon glow and selfie pout, strikes us as hypermodern....

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    • How the Beatles and Their Fans Remade the World
    • By: Candy Leonard
    • Narrated by: Tamara Marston
    • Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 31-10-2014
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Beatleness explains how the band became a source of emotional, intellectual, aesthetic, and spiritual nurturance in fans’ lives....

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    • The Disney Brothers, C. V. Wood, and the Making of the Great American Theme Park
    • By: Todd James Pierce
    • Narrated by: Al Kessel
    • Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-2019
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • While the success of Disneyland is largely credited to Walt and Roy Disney, there was a third, mostly forgotten dynamo instrumental to the development of the park: fast-talking Texan C. V. Wood. Here is the never-before-told, full story of "the happiest place on earth"....

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    • The Final Lectures
    • By: Mark Fisher
    • Narrated by: Tom Lawrence
    • Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 21-04-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Beginning with that most fundamental of questions - ''Do we really want what we say we want?'' - Fisher explores the relationship between desire and capitalism, and wonders what new forms of desire we might still excavate from the past, present, and future....

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    • By: Kara Swisher
    • Narrated by: Kara Swisher
    • Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 27-02-2024
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • From award-winning journalist Kara Swisher comes a witty, scathing, but fair accounting of the tech industry and its founders who wanted to change the world but broke it instead....

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    • 2nd Edition
    • By: George M. Marsden
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 14 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-2019
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • This highly regarded analysis takes us through the full history of the origin and direction of one of America's most influential religious movements....

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    • How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen
    • By: Brian Raftery
    • Narrated by: George Newbern
    • Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 16-04-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • From a veteran culture writer and modern movie expert, a celebration and analysis of the movies of 1999 - arguably the most groundbreaking year in American cinematic history....

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