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Audiobooks Narrated by Brett W. Downey
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Step into the mesmerizing world of Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'Rappaccini's Daughter.' This captivating short story explores the dark and mysterious realm of science, love, and the consequences of unchecked ambition. Set in a secluded garden where poisonous plants and forbidden love intertwine, Hawthorne weaves a tale of moral ambiguity and tragic beauty. With his masterful storytelling, he delves into themes of isolation, nature's power, and the complexities of human relationships. Enter this enchanting tale and uncover the secrets that lie within Rappaccini's garden.
David 'Davy' Crockett (1786-1836) was a celebrated 19th century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier and politician. Commonly referred to as the 'King of the Wild Frontier,' he represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives, served in the Texas Revolution, and died at the Battle of the Alamo.
This biography by John S. C. Abbott attempts to faithfully record the making of David Crockett, going over the incidents of his wild and wondrous life. It begins with his ancestors' immigration to the American wilderness, and follows his adventures among the Natives, his political career in Tennessee and beyond, ending with his heroic stand at the Alamo. Every American has heard about Davy Crockett, but in this account of his life, Abbott relates the true story, the life of the man behind the myth.
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John Stevens Cabot Abbott (1805-1877) was an American writer, pastor and historian from Maine. He was the brother of children's book author Jacob Abbott. He wrote fiction and biographies, often with a strong focus on Christian ethics. He gained fame for his 'The Mother at Home' and 'History of Napoleon Bonaparte'.
'Fighting the Flying Circus' is fighter ace Eddie Rickenbacker WWI memoir. He fought in and eventually became commander of the 94th 'Hat-in-the-Ring' Squadron, which ended the war with the highest number of air victories of any American squadron. The circus mentioned in the title refers to the German squadron commanded by the famous Red Baron, Manfred von Richthofen.
This is the WWI memoirs of Medal of Honor winner, Capt Eddie Rickenbacker. He fought in and eventually became commander of the 94th "Hat-in-the-Ring" Squadron, which ended the war with the highest number of air victories of any American squadron. The circus mentioned in the title refers to the German squadron commanded by the famous Red Baron, Manfred von Richthofen.
The most important thing to know about writing a novel is this: You can do it. And if you've already written one, you can write an even better one. This audiobook shares his secrets for creating killer plots, fleshing out your first ideas, crafting compelling characters, and staying sane in the process.