Author: Tony Vigorito
Narrators: Kristin Kalbli
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Authors: Peter Guralnick , Rick Hall
Narrators: Jeremy Arthur , Rick Hall
Author: Adam Bertocci
Narrators: Bernard Setaro Clark
Love affairs can bring the best of times and the worst of times, and who better to tell you about their rollercoaster relationships than those who experienced such pleasure and pain. In this unique collection, we take a look at the complicated love lives of the vulnerable Marilyn Monroe, the irresistible lothario Casanova, the beautiful and mysterious Mata Hari, the memorable King Louis XVI and the charismatic Wallis Simpson. Explore their innermost thoughts and learn ...
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It is hard to imagine life without music. We hear it constantly on the radio, TV, through our computers and iPods. However, as each song tells a story, there is often an even more amazing story behind the life of the musician. This unique audio collection from the Amazing People Club explores the life stories of five amazing musicians and reveals their challenges and what inspired them to create the music they did.Elvis Presley's life ...
Colonists are often defined as people who moved from a civilized country to a non-civilized country to form new communities modelled on their old country. The Amazing People Club would like to introduce you to five amazing people who embarked upon great adventurous journeys, in some cases not always voluntarily. Discover how they adapted to new worlds and cultures as they share their stories of survival and success. Be inspired by Anne Burras, the maidservant ...
Engineering is crucial to so many aspects of our world and, in many ways, keeps the world going round. This inspirational story collection from The Amazing People Club focuses on some of the most influential engineers including Thomas Telford, Peter Henlein, Richard Pearse, Isambard Brunel and George Stephenson. Each played key roles in important areas of development that included railways, roads and canals, which ultimately were the basis for infrastructure that allowed society to advance ...
There are many forms of escape, and many reasons for needing to do it. In psychological terms, it's the 'fight or flight' response. Some, like Harry Houdini, turned escape into a death defying form of entertainment, but for others, escape was the only way of fleeing a miscarriage of justice or the brutality of a concentration camp.Henri Charrière attempted to escape from a penal colony in French Guiana nine times and was finally successful in ...