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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.

When the mighty and cruel must be brought low, it's the killers and the schemers who emerge from the shadows. As plans twist and change, and our protagonists are foiled and beaten, one thing remains true: no matter the cost, the king must fall.

Anthony Hope was constrained to return to the fictional land of Ruritania by an appreciative public who wanted more swashbuckling and derring-do from the hero Rudolph and more Machiavellian moustache twirling from the suave villain Rupert. The author came up with a literary construction which ensured he would never again have to visit fictional Ruritania - but nothing he subsequently wrote appealed as much as the two Zenda stories.

You don't have to be alcohol dependant to be concerned about the amount you have been drinking. Perhaps you are drinking more than you used to or perhaps you are increasingly worried about the negative impact the years of drinking may have had on your health? In either case, this hypnosis is specifically designed for people who are tired of feeling sick and tired, who are fed up with days lost from hangovers and want to be free from alcohol to regain their zest for life, wake up with energy and start living a healthier more fulfilled life.

Colleges fiercely defend America's deeply stratified higher education system, arguing that the most exclusive schools reward the brightest kids who have worked hard to get there. But it doesn't actually work this way. As the recent college-admissions bribery scandal demonstrates, social inequalities and colleges' pursuit of wealth and prestige stack the deck in favor of the children of privilege.

In the past decade, there has never been such a pop culture titan as Game of Thrones. We all now live in the seven Kingdoms of Westeros, yearn for the Iron Throne, believe in dragons and know the magic word that makes them breathe fire. What is it in the HBO show, spawned by George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series of fantasy novels, that has propelled it into the cultural Hall of Fame and made it such a global phenomenon, with loyal fans from all nationalities, cultures, ages, genders, and even tastes?

Too many people hold negative beliefs about who they are, what they look like, question if they are likeable, worry about how they are viewed by other and dislike their personal view of themselves. This can have a serious impact on levels of self-esteem which can lead to depression and significantly restrict what you get out of life, how you view life and can also prevent you from forming lasting, loving relationships which you should deserve.

This is a self-help audiobook which incorporates spirituality and science in a way that is logical and easy to follow. This audiobook is ultimately about the meaning of life and is therefore essential for those who want to find the extra to an ordinary life. By listening to this audiobook you will discover the signs which point towards the road of happiness, contentment and many realisations which could well change your life.

Hopping over the Rabbit Hole chronicles the rise, fall, and resurgence of SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci, giving you a primer on how to thrive in an unpredictable business environment. The sheer number of American success stories has created a false impression that becoming an entrepreneur is a can't-miss endeavor—but nothing could be further from the truth. In the real world, an entrepreneur batting .150 goes directly to the Hall of Fame. Things happen. You make a bad hire, a bad strategic decision, or suffer the consequences of an unforeseen market crash.

If you love a good mystery, or a mystery about lovers, you'll adore this all-new collection of 14 seductively sinister tales.

With increasing demands and pressures, many people are now feeling a high degree of stress and anxiety. This guided hypnosis not only allows you to become blissfully peaceful whilst listening, it will also help create a permanent inner state of calm so you are able to think with more clarity, cope with daily demands and gain control of your wellbeing.

Your body and your mind are interlinked and therefore, one affects the other and yet, we often focus on one and without paying equal attention to the other. Your mind and body should be aligned in order for you to truly be contented, balanced and healthy and this introductory audiobook aims to help start to bring this alliance together for you. With a well adjusted and allied mind and body your connection with life tends to increase, your life perspective can often improve and your heart becomes less isolated which is why this audiobook also introduces you to some thought provoking concepts to open yourself up spiritually.

It's normal to have down days, however, if you are experiencing prolonged periods of low mood, finding it increasingly hard to feel motivated and engage in life then this hypnosis can help you. This deeply relaxing hypnosis is specifically designed for people who need help removing the black cloud that seems to follow them around so that they can start to feel joy and happiness once again. Depression is an increasingly common health concern which can affect all aspects of working, social and home life.

Designed specifically for people who struggle to look after themselves and keep falling back into unhealthy habits, behaviours and cycles. Often we know what we should be doing to improve our health and support a thriving life but it can seem hard or even impossible to make positive changes.

A veritable vademecum summarizing all that is necessary to do to escape or free oneself from the Evil One.

Five years in the making, Cameron at 10 is the gripping inside story of the Cameron premiership, based on over 300 in-depth interviews with senior figures in 10 Downing Street, including the Prime Minister himself. As dusk descended on 11 May 2010, David Cameron entered 10 Downing Street as the youngest prime minister since Lord Liverpool in 1812. He stood at the head of the first Coalition government in 65 years, with the country in dire economic straits following a deep financial crisis.

Be Calm Now is a guidebook for a quieter mind. It shows the way to find calm within chaos. Simple, step by step instructions provide practical exercises to reduce stress, lower anxiety, and harness inner resources that will help strengthen mental resilience and help you grow in wisdom and compassion. Be Calm Now brings together knowledge from a wide variety of fields including art psychotherapy, developmental psychology, music therapy, yoga, mindfulness, tai chi and shamanic practices. It distils the essence of these broader traditions into a manageable and digestible format giving the ...

Specifically written for therapists and change practitioners, this audiobook is an essential resource for professionals who help improve the wellbeing of other people. Laid out in a structured and easy to follow format, this step-by-step audiobook provides the linguistic knowledge and techniques to successfully influence behaviour change via words and sentences constructed during conversations.

The famed samurai sword (nihonto) represents the pinnacle of bladed weaponry in the Japanese warrior’s arsenal. This book addresses the sword’s intrinsic historic, monetary, military, and artistic values.The seven chapters for this particular anthology were selected from materials published in the Journal of Asian Martial Arts. Tharp’s chapter details aspects of the nihonto that make it unique in the world as a valued objet d’art, protected by law codes specifically written to preserve these cultural relics even when made by contemporary master smiths. DiCristofano writes on sword ...

3 guys talking about nothing and everything all at once