Playaway Digital Audio
5541) A day away
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One summer: A summer spent traveling across America with brooding photojournalist Shade Colby was not celebrity photographer Bryan Mitchell's idea of a dream assignment. She found Shade to be arrogant, cynical...and infuriatingly sexy. Plus they disagreed about everything. But there was one thing they had in common...the fierce attraction for each other they could not deny!
Temptation: Socialite Eden Carlbough knew running a girls' camp wouldn't...
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StoryCorps founder Dave Isay shares the most endearing, most compelling, and most heart-wrenching stories of love and marriage, revealing the many remarkable paths that relationships can take. As the storytellers in this collection start careers, build homes, and raise families, we witness the life-affirming joy of partnership, the comfort of shared sorrows, and profound gratitude in the face of loss.
5543) Act of valor
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Act of Valor goes deep into the secret world of today's most elite and highly trained group of warriors. When the rescue of a kidnapped CIA operative leads to the discovery of a deadly terrorist plot against the United States, a team of SEALs is dispatched on a worldwide manhunt. As the men of Bandito Platoon race to stop a coordinated attack that could kill and wound thousands of American civilians, they must balance their commitments to country,...
5544) Last chance
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"How can Mr Frank be angry now?" thinks Mike happily. His film is good and he is the only cameraman on the volcano. Now he can go home. But then he finds Jenny and she is dying. Rocks start to move and Mike is afraid. Can they get off the volcano alive? And what happens to Mike's camera and film?
5545) The sisters of APF
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Chronicles the sexual escapades and adventures of the women of a sorority dedicated to sexual freedom and fulfillment.
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When he became a father, Michael Lewis found himself expected to feel things that he didn't feel, and to do things that he couldn't see the point of doing. At first this made him feel guilty, until he realized that all around him fathers were pretending to do one thing, to feel one way, when in fact they felt and did all sorts of things, then engaged in what amounted to an extended cover-up. Lewis decided to keep a written record of what actually...
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In August 1776, General George Washington found his troops outmanned at the Battle of Brooklyn, and it looked like there was no escape. But thanks to a series of desperate rear guard attacks by a single heroic regiment, famously known as the "Immortal 400," Washington was able to evacuate his men, and the nascent Continental Army lived to fight another day. Drawing on extensive original sources, bestselling military historian Patrick K. O'Donnell...
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The practice of self-compassion helps us cultivate a more respectful, patient, and loving relationship, with ourselves and others. Soothing but powerful hypnotic imagery for use during sleep followed by relaxing waves give us the perspective of the loving observer and wise guide, to help us release self-criticism and foster feelings of self-kindness. Regular listening reminds us that we are far more than our challenges or self-judgments.
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This program combines healing imagery, powerful music and state-of -the-art understanding of the mind-body connection to reduce or eliminate acute anxiety and panic attacks. The first 3 exercises--conscious breathing, mantra meditations and body awareness can be sued separately or cumulatively; followed by 18 minutes of guided imagery, plus affirmations. Tracks: Introduction: 4:05; Conscious Breathing: 8:39; Mantra Meditation: 8:53; Guided Imagery:...
5553) Urban English social: Volume 1,College life and datingCasual American English for Spanish speakers
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The Social Urban English program provides lessons focusing on everyday words and phrases used in a variety of social situations for the international student or worker coming to the U.S. and wanting a better grasp of daily life and language. This audio focuses on everyday language for Spanish speakers, with topics surrounding college life and dating.
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"A wide-ranging, powerful, alternative vision of the history of the United States and how the slave-breeding industry shaped it. The American Slave Coast tells the horrific story of how the slavery business in the United States made the reproductive labor of "breeding women" essential to the expansion of the nation. The book shows how slaves' children, and their children's children, were human savings accounts that were the basis of money and credit....
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Detective Zach Jordan is the best of the best, a brilliant and tireless detective. He puts professionalism above all, ignoring his feelings for his partner Kylie MacDonald, the woman who broke his heart when they first met at the police academy. After solving a brutal string of murders during the Hollywood on Hudson film festival, the scandalous hazmat killer case, the mysterious kidnapping of a billionaire businessman's son, and a shocking jewel...
5558) Summer of fear
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It's a scorching California summer, and cop-turned-crime-writer, Russ Monroe is on the hottest story of his career. A serial killer is massacring entire families in Orange County. The police are keeping the murders under wraps, but Monroe has a desperate "need to know". Why? Because the latest victim is his ex-lover. However, her murder is not reported and the next day all traces of the crime vanish. The only two people who think it ever happened...
5559) Don't retire broke
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"Retirement planning was simple and predictable forty years ago. All you needed was your company pension, personal savings, and Social Security. Those days are long gone. Most public pensions are underfunded, and private companies can't get rid of them fast enough. Social Security's own trustees predict it will run out of money in less than twenty years. And most people haven't saved even a fraction of what they should. Retiring comfortably today...
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Curtis Roosevelt knew what it was like to live with a president. His grandfather was Franklin Delano Roosevelt. From the time Curtis, with his sister Eleanor and recently divorced mother, Anna Roosevelt Dall, moved into his grandparents' new home--the White House--Curtis played, learned, slept, ate, and lived in one of the most famous buildings in the world with one of its most famous residents.