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The Institute
- A Novel
- By: Stephen King
- Narrated by: Santino Fontana
- Length: 18 hrs and 59 mins
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In the middle of the night, in a house on a quiet street in suburban Minneapolis, intruders silently murder Luke Ellis' parents and load him into a black SUV. The operation takes less than two minutes. Luke will wake up at The Institute, in a room that looks just like his own, except there's no window. And outside his door are other doors, behind which are other kids with special talents - telekinesis and telepathy - who got to this place the same way Luke did: Kalisha, Nick, George, Iris, and 10-year-old Avery Dixon.
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I really wanted to like this novel.. but..
- By Wendi on 09-21-19
- The Institute
- A Novel
- By: Stephen King
- Narrated by: Santino Fontana
King
Reviewed: 08-14-24
Thoroughly enjoy most of Kings books but I'm so sick of his incorporating his political views into the story. I really find it hard to believe that any individual with intelligence can support a party that has done what the current party has done to this country. wake up people. Trump 2024.
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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
- A Hunger Games Novel
- By: Suzanne Collins
- Narrated by: Santino Fontana
- Length: 16 hrs and 16 mins
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It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the 10th annual Hunger Games. In the Capitol, 18-year-old Coriolanus Snow is preparing for his one shot at glory as a mentor in the Games. The once-mighty house of Snow has fallen on hard times, its fate hanging on the slender chance that Coriolanus will be able to out charm, outwit, and outmaneuver his fellow students to mentor the winning tribute. The odds are against him. He’s been given the humiliating assignment of mentoring the female tribute from District 12, the lowest of the low.
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Bad part
- By Edgars Dumins on 05-19-20
- The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
- A Hunger Games Novel
- By: Suzanne Collins
- Narrated by: Santino Fontana
Not That Good
Reviewed: 03-14-24
The characters are horribly developed and there is no one for the reader to root for. This book was a waste of a credit and my time. The story progression is also ridiculous. This definitely is not a page turner. In my opinion, I'd not recommend this.
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The Power of Intention
- Learning to Co-create Your World Your Way: Live Lecture
- By: Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
- Narrated by: Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
- Length: 2 hrs and 31 mins
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In Dr. Wayne Dyer's newest public television special, taped live in front of 1,000 fans in Boston's historic theater district, he transforms conventional thinking about making things happen in our lives into a profound understanding of how each person possesses the infinite potential and power to co-create the life he or she desires.
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Lot's of absorbed wisdom
- By James on 09-09-07
- The Power of Intention
- Learning to Co-create Your World Your Way: Live Lecture
- By: Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
- Narrated by: Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
Great book
Reviewed: 04-02-23
there is a lot of useful information in this book combined with many truths.
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The Big Fraud
- What Democrats Don’t Want You to Know About January 6, the 2020 Election, and a Whole Lot Else
- By: Troy E. Nehls
- Narrated by: Millian Quinteros
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
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The Big Fraud tells the true story of how Democrats got away with rigging the 2020 election and orchestrating a sham impeachment around January 6, all in an attempt to destroy President Trump and continue the globalist takeover of America.
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Excellent book
- By WIlliam R. on 01-21-23
- The Big Fraud
- What Democrats Don’t Want You to Know About January 6, the 2020 Election, and a Whole Lot Else
- By: Troy E. Nehls
- Narrated by: Millian Quinteros
Great Book
Reviewed: 09-03-22
This is a very good account of all of the unprecedented events against President Trump throughout his political career. The democratic party is thoroughly corrupt and dishonest. That is not to say that some if not many in the Republican party is as well. It is beyond me to comprehend that people, especially the elites, are so corrupt and evil. How do these people sleep at night, let alone deal with their consciences on a daily basis. Based on all I have witnessed and read over the past several years, there is no doubt in my mind that the democratic party is evil to its core and I pray that at least some of these people are actually good people. There is no doubt that the republican party is unfairly targeted by our corrupt government officials that have agendas to prosper themselves and many of these Democrats should be in jail. I thoroughly believe that all people, Democrat or Republican, that commit crimes should be handled equitably and fairly with no regard to political parties. Nevertheless, these types of activities and the degradation of humanity is foretold in the Bible as signs of the end of days. It is coming.
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Appointments with Heaven
- The True Story of a Country Doctor's Healing Encounters with the Hereafter
- By: Dr. Reggie Anderson, Jennifer Schuchmann
- Narrated by: Eric G. Dove
- Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
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When a patient first asked Dr. Reggie Anderson to sit at her bedside as she passed from this life, something miraculous happened. As he held her hand, the veil between this world and the next parted…and he received an astonishing glimpse of what awaits us in heaven. Little did he know this was just a foretaste of what was to come - a lifetime of God-given "appointments with heaven." Join Reggie as he shares remarkable stories from his life and practice, including the personal tragedy that nearly drove him away from faith forever.
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More about Christianity than the Hereafter
- By Karen on 11-25-14
- Appointments with Heaven
- The True Story of a Country Doctor's Healing Encounters with the Hereafter
- By: Dr. Reggie Anderson, Jennifer Schuchmann
- Narrated by: Eric G. Dove
Awesome Book
Reviewed: 08-15-22
This is a wonderful story. I highly recommend it everyone wanting to know the truth.
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Ready Player One
- By: Ernest Cline
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
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In the year 2045, reality is an ugly place. The only time Wade Watts really feels alive is when he’s jacked into the OASIS, a vast virtual world where most of humanity spends their days. When the eccentric creator of the OASIS dies, he leaves behind a series of fiendish puzzles, based on his obsession with the pop culture of decades past. Whoever is first to solve them will inherit his vast fortune—and control of the OASIS itself.
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I’m sorry I waited so long to read this book.
- By Julie W. Capell on 05-27-14
- Ready Player One
- By: Ernest Cline
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
awesome
Reviewed: 08-16-18
I loved this book. it took me back to my childhood. I hope this writer does more books like this or continues this one with sequels. awesome job
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The Skaar Invasion
- The Fall of Shannara
- By: Terry Brooks
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
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The Four Lands are under siege. Wielding a magical ability virtually impossible to combat, mysterious invaders defeat the most fearsome Troll armies, then focus their savagery on the Druid order - and all hope seems lost. Eventually the invaders reveal a more human face, but understanding their motives in no way mitigates the brutality of their actions. Dar Leah, once the High Druid’s Blade, has crossed paths - and swords - with their ruthless leader before. So he knows that if any hope exists, it rests in the hands of the Druid Drisker Arc, now trapped inside vanished Paranor.
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love it
- By Yoder on 10-15-20
- The Skaar Invasion
- The Fall of Shannara
- By: Terry Brooks
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
Good Book
Reviewed: 08-06-18
Terry Brooks is one of my favorite fantasy writers. This book and the series thus far is very good.
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The Reason for God
- Belief in an Age of Skepticism
- By: Timothy Keller
- Narrated by: Timothy Keller
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
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The End of Faith. The God Delusion. God Is Not Great. Letter to a Christian Nation. Best seller lists are filled with doubters. But what happens when you actually doubt your doubts? Timothy Keller, the founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City, addresses the frequent doubts that skeptics, and even ardent believers, have about religion.
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Unrivaled Apologetics
- By Daniel on 05-01-13
- The Reason for God
- Belief in an Age of Skepticism
- By: Timothy Keller
- Narrated by: Timothy Keller
Excellent
Reviewed: 01-07-18
I cannot recommend this book enough for believers and nonbelievers. The author put this together very well and it is definitely on my re-read list and my recommend list.
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Make Your Bed
- Little Things That Can Change Your Life...and Maybe the World
- By: Admiral William H. McRaven
- Narrated by: Admiral William H. McRaven
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
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If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed. On May 17, 2014, Admiral William H. McRaven addressed the graduating class of the University of Texas at Austin on their Commencement day. Taking inspiration from the university's slogan, "What starts here changes the world," he shared the ten principles he learned during Navy Seal training that helped him overcome challenges not only in his training and long Naval career, but also throughout his life; and he explained how anyone can use these basic lessons to change themselves - and the world - for the better.
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Watch the YouTube video
- By A. Yoshida on 01-31-18
- Make Your Bed
- Little Things That Can Change Your Life...and Maybe the World
- By: Admiral William H. McRaven
- Narrated by: Admiral William H. McRaven
Awesome
Reviewed: 12-15-17
I thoroughly enjoyed this book. it is simple straight forward and has a wonderful message
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Blessed Are the Misfits
- Great News for Believers Who Are Introverts, Spiritual Strugglers, or Just Feel Like They're Missing Something
- By: Brant Hansen
- Narrated by: Brant Hansen
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
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While American church culture (and American culture at large) seems largely designed for the extroverted, it's estimated that half of the American population is introverted, and they're often left wondering how, even if, they fit in the kingdom of God. As one of them, popular radio host Brant Hansen brings news. It's wonderful, refreshing, and never-been-said-this-way-before good news.
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Please read
- By Avid Reader on 01-13-18
- Blessed Are the Misfits
- Great News for Believers Who Are Introverts, Spiritual Strugglers, or Just Feel Like They're Missing Something
- By: Brant Hansen
- Narrated by: Brant Hansen
We're all misfits
Reviewed: 12-13-17
I really enjoyed this book. I have people in mind that should listen to it.
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