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Audiobook Test Drive
by Wordwooze Publishing
LISTEN TO SAMPLE CHAPTERS FROM AUDIOBOOKS IN WORDWOOZE PUBLISHING’S EXTENSIVE AND ECLECTIC CATALOG. NEW SAMPLERS ARE ADDED OFTEN, SO DROP BY REGULARLY TO SEE WHAT’S NEW.
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The Antarctic Chronicles
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY From December 1961 through early March 1962, I participated in the 16th Chilean Expedition to the Antarctic. In recognition of my work, the US Board of Geographic Names in October, 1964, named the geographical feature Cohen Islands, located at 63° 18' S. latitude, 57°...
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Strange True Encounters and Unearthly Experiences
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY In 1965 Fate released the first book in its bestselling “Strange” series, reprinting many of the publication’s most acclaimed reports of paranormal phenomena selected from its pages. Over the next ten years the “Strange” books sold over 6,000,000 copies worldwide....
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Spring Fever and Other Lesbian Encounters
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY A COLLECTION OF STORIES ABOUT WOMEN-LOVING WOMEN GETTING ACQUAINTED, FALLING IN LOVE, LOSING THEIR ILLUSIONS, AND REGAINING HOPE FOR THE FUTURE Although most of this collection fits loosely into the category of contemporary erotic romance, there is some historical...
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A Meeting in the Dark 3: Together
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY Former rent boy Kim Crosley faces more hurdles in his attempts to establish a relationship with his benefactor. He knows Kit cares for him--didn't he help Kim and his flatmate Toby get away from Angel Delahanty, their former pimp?--but he still keeps Kim at arm’s...
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Shantyboat
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY A DYSTOPIAN THRILLER Drawn straight from today’s headlines into a soon-to-be America, a broken country gradually beaten down by one-party rule and loss of personal freedoms, Shantyboat follows the story of two homeless men struggling to recover at least a sliver of...
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Chaos and Cranberries
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY MERRIMENT, MIRTH ... AND MURDER In this dual series mystery, Lanie Anders and Cosmo Hill (Piney Falls Mysteries) are excited to share a Christmas celebration with Lanie's newly identified cousin, only to discover he's changed his plans at the last minute. Feather…
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Platform Shoes
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY The year was 1943. Steve Daniels was a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corps, on loan to the British, flying a reconnaissance mission over occupied France. After being shot down, he had to make his way back to England with what could prove to be a very important reel of…
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The Stardust Alliance and More
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY Presenting six stories involving science and its interaction with the human psyche. Included are elements of mystery, horror, whimsy, fantasy, touches of romance, and some technology run amuck. From the story of a group of elder humans hoping to ride to the stars, an…
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Mr. Morrissey’s Secret
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY David Morrissey's life is near-perfect. A widower with a teenage daughter, he teaches at an ultraconservative Southern preparatory school, had been voted Teacher of the Year three times, and is engaged to the daughter of the chairman of the school's board. That life...
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Killer Cars
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY The head of US public relations at Kobayashi Motors, the largest automaker in Japan, is Cadence St. James … that is, until she’s forced to take on the dangerous new role of corporate whistleblower. Cadence’s twin sister, Cushmeer Kincaid, is a human rights…
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A Meeting in the Dark 2: Confessions
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY A DEVASTATING ILLNESS BRINGS KIM AND KIT CLOSER Streetwise Kim Crosley doesn't know what to make of Kit Laurence's attitude. Half the time the ex-soccer champ acts like a Pygmalion, trying to turn the sow's ear who's a rent boy into a silk purse...then, occasionally…
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Wind Down the Chimney and Other Eerie Tales
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY Presenting ten tales with elements of mystery, horror, whimsy, fantasy, touches of romance, and some technology run amuck. From the story of a young newlywed couple targeted by a ghost in their chimney, a club of six where one member goes beyond just discussing how to...
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The Night of the Sciurus: A Western Michigan Tale of Terror
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY A Cautionary Tale About the Consequences of Environmental Pollution They are part of our daily lives. We watch them from our kitchen windows and backyard decks as they scurry over the branches of our tall oak trees. We laugh at their antics as they furiously bury and...
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The Moskowitz Code
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT IT WAS SAFE TO BE HEALTHY… When his doctor mistakenly types the wrong code into his electronic medical record, Myron Moskowitz—Mike, to the entire world except his mother Celia—finds life, or at least the one he's grown used to, suddenly turned...
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Beyond the Strange
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY STARTLING BUT TRUE ARE THE MYSTERIOUS PHENOMENA THAT EXIST SOMEWHERE … BEYOND THE STRANGE! In this bestselling book compiled by the editors of Fate magazine you will listen to amazing true accounts of the mysteries of ESP, dreams, ghosts, the occult, UFOs, strange...
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Cappuccino in the Winter
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY African-American computer security expert, Alayna Alexander, will do anything to have a family, including marry a man she doesn't love. But confusion in the form of tall, dark Khavon Brighton, a former computer hacker, slips into Alayna's life when she is assigned to...
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A Meeting in the Dark 1: Whispers
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY Kim Crosley is a rent boy with too much curiosity. He wants to know who owns the Chrysler touring car stopping at his street corner every night. Hitching a ride and sneaking into the gent's house seems the best way to find out, but he gets caught. . Kit Laurence is an...
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From the Margins
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY From the Margins tracks the lives of people on the edge of society who find the strength to bind together and break free. These stories provide a bird's eye view of the inner lives of prostitutes, crazies, alcoholics, and oddballs, probe their humanity, and celebrate...
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The Turning: The Witches of Storm Island, Book I
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY It is the Year of Our Lord 1685 and fourteen-year-old Maude Prichard finds herself at a crossroads in life. A chance meeting with a strange woman, who never ages, sets the young Puritan maid on a path littered with fear, superstition, and witchcraft. A boy whose love…
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Life After Promiscuity
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY A REAL-LIFE JOURNEY INSIDE THE BDSM SCENE Dorothy Freed has been involved in the BDSM scene since the 1970s. In this memoir she writes openly, nostalgically, and lyrically about exploring her sexuality, including her experiences as a submissive and a Domme in a...
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True Werewolves of History From Ancient Times to the Present
Even if you are pure of heart, you may find yourself saying your prayers at night, when the wolfbane blooms and the autumn moon is bright … after you listen to these sworn accounts of lycanthropy and shapeshifting. True Werewolves of History uses archival chronicles and new research to bring to...
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The Twisted Stitch Society
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY WHEN AN INNOCENT SEWING CLUB BECOMES DEADLY Piper makes a gruesome discovery while remodeling the old farmhouse. The second location of their bakery must open in a month or risk losing all of their new customers. Can she solve this mystery in time? Meanwhile, Lanie is...
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Full Moon Rising: Tales of the Werewolf Clan
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY EROTIC TALES OF THE HEATHER GROVE WEREWOLF CLAN Here is a ferociously hot werewolf romance like no other ― packed with sex ... and fur and teeth! Romance can be complicated, but thrilling, when you are a member of a lycanthrope clan. Full Moon Rising is the first...
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The Culebra Cut
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY BEHIND THE SCENES DURING THE BUILDING OF THE PANAMA CANAL Undaunted by a mysterious disease killing workers, Teddy Roosevelt stakes his presidency on building the Panama Canal. The day Teddy Roosevelt learned McKinley had died and he was now president of the United...
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Savage Rebel
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY HANGING FEVER WITH SMOKE WADE’S NECK SLATED FOR THE NOOSE Dakota Territory: 1885. A violent band of Civil War veterans who roamed the Badlands were roused from their restless inertia by the murder of the Colonel they idolized. The towns simmered and hatreds flared up...
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Sarah and Zoey: A Story About the Power of Unconditional Love
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY A STORY ABOUT THE POWER OF UNCONDITIONAL LOVE From multi-award-winning author, Linda Watkins, comes a story of two women from different walks of life and the one dog who loved them both. A feature writer for the Boston Globe, Sarah Palmer had it all – a beautiful...
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Planets of Adventure #1
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY THE ULTIMATE ADVENTURES IN SPACE: FORGET STAR WARS! STAR TREK, HO HUM! This Planets of Adventure audiobook includes two complete book-length novels of space adventure from the supreme exemplar of highly-charged, vividly-colored space opera, the legendary pulp Planet...
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My Killer: A Supernatural Crime Thriller
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY A SUPERNATURAL MURDER MYSTERY AND CRIME THRILLER Joel Marcus, a young, successful Manhattan DA, stuck in a loveless marriage, is with his beautiful DA girlfriend when he rescues an elderly Haitian woman from muggers. She rewards him with a voodoo ceremony. Now when he...
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My Heart Belongs To …
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY CAN A KINKY BICOASTAL ROMANCE SURVIVE? Her heart belonged to master and so did her body! What starts out as a friendly and kinky online chat explodes into an intense lust-at-first-sight hookup after Kay and Jon get together when she travels from California to New York...
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Murder at Moonlight Cove
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY A BIZARRE MURDER DISRUPTS DETECTIVE BARRETT’S VACATION George Barrett is a detective in the Sioux Bend Police Department. For the first time in six years, George and his family are going on vacation to the most exclusive resort in the west—Moonlight Cove Resort in…
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Monterey Lies
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY BARKER'S BACK SOLVING CRIME WITH HIS PACK OF ADORABLE CANINES! Barker, the mysterious homeless detective with no memory of his past, returns in the wild, third installment of the Barker Mysteries. Sequestered in a thrown-together shack beneath the soggy planks of...
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Holly's Exotic Dancing Debut
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY HOLLY’S JOURNEY TO EXOTIC DANCING HEADLINER After Holly tires of the erotic film industry grind in Los Angeles, she heads to San Francisco in hopes of parlaying her modest fame into an exotic dancing career. A chance conversation with a waitress at Big Al’s results in...
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Mink: Skinning Time in Wisconsin
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY A NOIR BLEND OF CRIME AND HORROR It’s 1993—a year of optimism, change, and killer music—when Kees VanSpyker, a penniless Gulf War veteran and would-be guitar hero, takes a job with the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) to infiltrate a Wisconsin mink ranch and find out…
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I, The Vampire & Other Weird, Forgotten Tales of the Undead
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY Think all the great vampire tales from the shudder pulps—"Weird Tales," "Strange Tales," "Horror Stories," "Unknown," etc.—have been republished? And you've heard them all? Think again! We have unearthed from their yellowing pulp pages coffins, six stories that you…
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Hot Pursuit
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY SERENDIPITY BRINGS FORMER LOVERS BACK TOGETHER Driving back to her home town for her parent’s anniversary, Cassie Meadows, speeds through town. Suddenly a cop car pulls behind her in hot pursuit. To her humiliation, the man in blue is an Adonis in uniform, her...
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Family and Other Ailments
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY GRIPPING TALES OF CRIME AND HORROR ON THE HOMEFRONT Blood ties. The family we’ve been given, the friends we make, the loves we keep, and those we lost. The 26 stories in Family and Other Ailments teeter on the brink, hover at the periphery, or even the possibility, of...
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Dogs Don't Cook
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY THE STRUGGLES OF A WAR HERO RECOVERING FROM PTSD Thomas “Hatch” Hatchfield is an artist derailed by the Vietnam War. Beginning with crayons as a child, he honed his love for drawing as an art major in college and during a semester of study in Rome. Twenty-seven years...
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Denied: Stories of Male & Female Sexual Ache
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY DELICIOUSLY NAUGHTY SEXUAL TEASE AND DENIAL STORIES Ralph Greco, Jr. leads the reader through stories of sexual denial where mind games, chastity devices, and relationship dynamics push the characters to their limits both physically and mentally. Whether by friends,...
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The Adventures of Cocoa and Cream—Remarkable Twin Ponies
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY Meet Cocoa and Cream, the amazing twin ponies with wild, untamed manes! They are anything but ordinary. Cocoa and Cream have a big dream: to teach little kids how to ride, and help them discover their incredible potential. Join Cocoa and Cream, and discover the...
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The Swamp Dragon
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY A Perilous Civil War Era Tale of Destiny, Magic, and Power From the misty mountains and shadowy hollows of West Virginia, a new legend arises. It’s 1863 in the Civil War-torn southern Hardy County. Beloved school teacher George Voorhees becomes the unlikely hero…
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Follow That Hearse (A Harry Horne Mystery)
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY WHILE TRYING TO CATCH THIEVES, JOURNALIST HARRY HORNE FINDS CATCHING A BULLET OR A BLOND IS MORE LIKELY! One frightened blonde, eight chorus girls, a singer and three strippers… Hundreds of rancorous Reenactors itching to fight the Civil War all over again… Harry…
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Women Spanking Women
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY TEN DELICIOUSLY NAUGHTY SPANKING STORIES Here is a diverse assortment of vignettes featuring women spanking women. Vicariously experience friends, lovers, roommates, newbies, life-stylers, and kinky aficionados indulging in spanking scenarios ranging from penance,...
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Trios: Death, Deceit and Politics
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY AN EPIC TALE OF POLITICAL CORRUPTION AND REVENGE Rita Collins, a reporter and writer for a local Washington DC television station, faces apparently unexplained rejection by her husband, who has suffered amputation of both legs during the Iraq War. He refuses both her...
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Rest in Agony
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY TRAPPED IN THE MESHES OF THE PRINCE OF DARKNESS Here is a keystone work in the development of the modern horror novel first published in the early 1960s. When Ambrose Sampson dies, everyone in the family considered him the next-best thing to a saint, including his...
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Lavender’s Tangled Tree
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY You are cordially invited to the wedding of Lanie Anders and Cosmo Hill! In the fourth book of the Piney Falls Mysteries Series, the wedding event of the decade is about to take place in Piney Falls. From the decorations to the cake and music, every single citizen has...
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A Very Bad Girl
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY A SIZZLING HOT ROMANCE BY MAGGIE CARPENTER "She's been a very bad girl. Now she needs to be punished." Steph Grady had to be taught a lesson. She needed to learn the hard way that bad girls who spy on men like me don't just get spanked. They get taken roughly and...
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Holding it All Together When You’re Hypermobile
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY Tired of being told there’s no name or treatment for your illness? That it’s 'all in your head' or that your pain can’t be real because you’re too young/old/pretty/bright/healthy/normal to have a chronic disorder? What if instead, there was someone who knew what you...
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True Vampires of History
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY Historical accounts of the undead who returned from the grave to drink human blood! From the cobblestone streets of medieval Europe, across the vastness of Asia and the jungles of Africa, to the haunted forests of New England in the 20th century, the author brings his...
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Morocco Jones: The Syndicate’s Golden Angel
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY MOROCCO JONES VS. MAFIA, MURDERS, MOLLS, AND MAYHEM The wheels on the Syndicate's deadliest racket – taking over unions to leverage the old protection racket on whole industries – have begun to steamroll over the shipping business in the quiet California town of…
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The Puzzle of Archibald the Great
CLICK LINK FOR YOUR OWN COPY A geek, a nerd and two tough-as-nails ranch women fight rubber rustlers during WWII – when rubber was worth big money! A masterpiece of screwball romcom from Clarence Budington Kelland, the man who invented the genre, set against the background of the Homefront during...
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