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Discussion about piracy on audiobooks

17 February 2012  Other
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Hello everyone!
I know you’ve all been dying to know how it will go on with abook.ws. Well, I can reveal this much: It will be a forum, it will have to do with usenet and there won’t be any direct links anymore. All that change needs some preparing and I’m …

No more Filesonic, no more Fileserve

22 January 2012  Other
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Hello everybody, it’s been a long time…
I have some unfortunate news for you all. Fileserve disabled our account and Filesonic just disabled all download functionality. In addition to that, ul.to blocks all incoming traffic from the US, so all that is left for now, is uploading.com.
For now there will …

Michael Lewis – Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World

29 November 2011  Non Fiction,Other
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From the #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Big Short, Liar’s Poker and The Blind Side!
The tsunami of cheap credit that rolled across the planet between 2002 and 2008 was more than a simple financial phenomenon: it was temptation, offering entire societies the chance to reveal aspects of …

James Patterson & Richard DiLallo – The Christmas Wedding

29 November 2011  Other,Thriller
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The tree is decorated, the cookies are baked, and the packages are wrapped, but the biggest celebration this Christmas is Gaby Summerhill’s wedding. Since her husband died three years ago, Gaby’s four children have drifted apart, each consumed by the turbulence of their own lives. They haven’t celebrated Christmas together …

Jonathan Stroud – The Bartimaeus 3: Ptolemy’s Gate

22 November 2011  Fantasy,Juvenile Fiction,Kids,Other
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Three years after the events of The Golem’s Eye, the young magician Nathaniel is an established member of the British Government.
But he faces unprecedented problems: foreign wars are going badly and Britain’s enemies are mounting attacks close to London.
Increasingly distracted, he is treating Bartimaeus worse than ever: the long-suffering djinni …

Jonathan Stroud – The Bartimaeus 2: The Golem’s Eye

22 November 2011  Fantasy,Juvenile Fiction,Kids,Other
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Two years have passed since young apprentice magician Nathaniel became famous by foiling the ruthless Simon Lovelace. Now 14, Nathaniel is ambitiously climbing the ranks of the magicians’ government. The Prime Minister himself has placed Nathaniel in charge of capturing the Resistance, a group of unruly commoners working to undermine …

Jonathan Stroud – The Bartimaeus 1: The Amulet Of Samarkand

22 November 2011  Fantasy,Juvenile Fiction,Kids,Other
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Nathaniel is eleven-years-old and a magician’s apprentice, learning the traditional art of magic. All is well until he has a life-changing encounter with Simon Lovelace, a magician of unrivaled ruthlessness and ambition. When Lovelace brutally humiliates Nathaniel in public, Nathaniel decides to speed up his education, teaching himself spells far …

Herman Melville – Bartleby, the Scrivener – A Story of Wall Street

8 November 2011  Classics,Other
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Herman Melville’s tale of corporate discontent, Bartleby, the Scrivener, tells the story of a quiet, hardworking legal copyist who works in an office in the Wall Street area of New York City. The business where he works handles the official financial paperwork of wealthy men. One day, Bartleby’s employer requests …

Marina Lewycka – A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian

7 November 2011  Other
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For years, Nadezhda and Vera, two Ukrainian sisters raised in England by their refugee parents, have had as little as possible to do with each other, and they have their reasons. But now they find they’d better learn how to get along, because since their mother’s death their aging father …

Ken Kesey – One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest

7 November 2011  Classics,Drama,Other
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A mordant, wickedly subversive parable set in a mental ward, the novel chronicles the head-on collision between its hell-raising, life-affirming hero Randle Patrick McMurphy and the totalitarian rule of Big Nurse. McMurphy swaggers into the mental ward like a blast of fresh air and turns the place upside down, starting …

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