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Barchester Towers, Trollope's most popular novel, is the second of the six Chronicles of Barsetshire. Trollope continues the story, begun in The Warden, of Mr Harding and his daughter Eleanor.

Set in the world of the Victorian professional and landed classes, the story centres on Mr Harding, a clergyman of great personal integrity who is nevertheless in possession of an income from a charity far in excess of the sum devoted to it.

'Robin Hobb meets Joe Abercrombie . . . This is fantasy with a totally legendary feel' Fantasy Book Review 'The Wolf's Call is everything a fantasy fan could ever wish for' Booknest 'Anthony Ryan's best work since the release of his incredible debut . . . fantastic storytelling' Novel Notions...

The Ultimate Classics Collection: Volume One is a continent-hopping, century-spanning collection of 15 essential classic novels by British, American, and Russian authors, read by a cast of incredible narrators including Stephen Fry, Jason Isaacs, Adjoa Andoh, David Rintoul, and many more. Included here are stories by some of the greatest writers of all time, including Fyodor Dostoyevsky; Charles Dickens; Franz Kafka; Herman Melville; Leo Tolstoy, amongst a host of others.

Catch the holiday spirit with this magical collection of beloved Christmas tales. Christmas favorites from L.M. Montgomery, O. Henry, Willa Cather, Hans Christian Anderson, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Bret Harte and Anthony Trollope are lovingly recorded and presented here in one enchanting volume.

Moving across millennia, Nomads explores the transformative and often bloody relationship between settled and mobile societies. The story of the shifting, umbilical connections between these two very different ways of living presents a radical new view of human civilization. From the Neolithic revolution to the twenty-first century via some of the lesser-known Eurasian steppe cultures, the great nomad empires of the Persians, Arabs, Mongols, and Mughals, as well as the mobile native North American peoples, nomads have been a perpetual counterbalance to the power of the settled.

Heilt die Leber, heilen wir. Die Leber, unser wichtigstes Entgiftungsorgan, muss tagtäglich Schwerstarbeit verrichten – insbesondere wenn Schadstoffe, Stress und Krankheitskeime sie belasten. Die Folge sind Beschwerden wie Diabetes, Bluthochdruck oder chronische Müdigkeit. Fatalerweise...

Per secoli mistici, veggenti, santoni e profeti hanno insegnato una dottrina segreta di enormi poteri mentali e psichici a cui l'uomo può attingere per ottenere miracoli stupefacenti nella sua vita. Ora questa dottrina segreta, che ci giunge dall'Estremo Oriente, si è dimostrata esatta. Nei nostri moderni laboratori scientifici stiamo studiando i fenomeni psichici, le onde cerebrali e i loro effetti curativi sui corpi di innumerevoli migliaia di persone; la proiezione astrale e la realtà vivente dell'anima.

Peter Wickham talks about the infamous libertine Giacomo Casanova, and his explosive autobiography, The Story of My Life. Perhaps best known for his serial womanizing, Casanova led an extraordinary life with many wild and incredible adventures, many of which are contained in The Story of My Life. Listen to The Story of My Life, read by Peter Wickham.

The first novel of six in Trollope's series of the Chronicles of Barsetshire introducing the fictional cathedral town of Barchester and the characters of Septimus Harding, the Warden, and his son-in-law Archdeacon Grantly. The Warden concerns the moral dilemma of the conscientious Reverend Septimus Harding, who finds himself at the centre of a bitter conflict between defenders of Church privilege and the reformers of the mid-Victorian period.

In this world of bribes, vendettas, and swindling, in which heiresses are gambled and won, Trollope's characters embody all the vices: Lady Carbury is 'false from head to foot'; her son Felix has 'the instincts of a horse, not approaching the higher sympathies of a dog'; and Melmotte - the colossal figure who dominates the book - is a 'horrid, big, rich scoundrel...a bloated swindler...a vile city ruffian'. But as vile as he is, he is considered one of Trollope's greatest creations.

The #1 New York Times best-selling author and beloved healing authority reveals how taking your liver off overload can help resolve a wide range of symptoms and conditions--and transform your health in ways you've never imagined. What if you could focus on one aspect of your well-being to...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Applied AI and Machine Learning for Beginners is a practical, easy-to-follow guide designed for students, professionals, and technology enthusiasts who want to enter the world of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning without getting overwhelmed...

The spectacular conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Raven's Shadow series, which began with the critically acclaimed Blood Song EMPIRES WILL FALL Queen Lyrna has survived the bloody siege of Alltor. Now she must rally her troops and take back the capital from the Volarian invaders. But...

Tra Sei e Settecento, al di fuori degli ambienti ufficiali della corte di Re Sole, c’è un universo variegato e pittoresco fatto di personaggi stravaganti, cortigiani, avventurieri, imbroglioni e sfaccendati. Fra tutti, si distingue il conte di Gramont, autore di questo memoir dai toni romanzeschi e decisamente originale. L’eroe di queste memorie è l’uomo più alla moda del suo tempo, che non fa altro che far parlare di sé perché non sa rinunciare alla vita mondana, ai salotti, ai tavoli da gioco, ai dadi e ai bordelli.

Preparing for the ITIL 5 Foundation exam but short on time to sit and read? This audio study guide turns your commute, gym session, or dog walk into focused exam prep. Narrated by certification author Anthony Biggs, this guide breaks down the newly launched ITIL 5 framework into simple...

The fourth, thrilling episode in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series. In the fourth book in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz, teenage spy Alex is in the South of France, hoping to sever his links with MI6. But when a sudden attack on his hosts plunges...

Anthony Rapp captures the passion and grit of the theater world as he recounts his life-changing experience in the original cast of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Rent.

In the second half of the tenth century, Byzantium embarked on a series of spectacular conquests. By the early eleventh century, the empire was the most powerful state in the Mediterranean. Yet this imperial project came to a crashing collapse fifty years later, when political disunity, fiscal mismanagement, and defeat at the hands of the Seljuks and the Normans brought an end to Byzantine hegemony. By 1081, Byzantium's very existence was threatened.

Alex Rider's eighth, adrenaline fueled adventure in the number one bestselling series. In the eighth book in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz, Alex meets international do-gooder Desmond McCain. But a simple card game between them rapidly leads to a duel to the...