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William S. Burroughs’ fiction and essays are legendary—but his influence on music’s counterculture has been less well-documented until now. Examining how one of America’s most controversial literary figures altered the destinies of many notable and varied musicians, William S. Burroughs and the Cult of Rock ‘n’ Roll reveals the transformations in music history that can be traced to Burroughs. The stories of Burroughs’ backstage impact will transform the way you see America’s cultural revolution and the way you hear its music.

Inspired by Corinne Bailey Rae's award-winning hit song, this audiobook celebrates music's unique power to soothe or energize us when we need it most. "A feel-good hymn to fine music and intergenerational bonds."—Kirkus Reviews "Today I'd like to do something I've never done before," Bea tells...

Kurt Being a firefighter isn't just a job—it's everything to me. Until an injury derails my career and leaves me questioning everything. My life feels like it’s lost in the smoke, and I’m left with a future I no longer recognize. I retreat to the mountains of Montana, hoping to escape the weight of my past and find something new. There, I rediscover an old passion: writing steamy romance novels. The stories I craft about men finding the women who complete them fuel my soul, but still, my own heart remains empty—aching for the same kind of love. Then she falls into my life—a blonde...

When nine-year-old Oli’s brother Brooks takes his own life, she assumes she’ll never see him again. She assumes she’ll now be forced to rely on photographs and memories and little more. But then, deep in the woods on Halloween night, Brooks returns for one day. For twenty-four hours. For one thousand four hundred forty minutes. Against all odds, Oli is being given the gift of more time, and over the next fleeting hours, she must decide whether to create new memories, revel in cherished moments, or face a painful past and the fear of a future without Brooks.

A sweeping stand-alone fantasy from award-winning and bestselling master of the genre, Rae Carson. After she loses everything, Bria will do whatever it takes to survive—even pledge herself to a secretive young man on a perilous quest. Breathtaking adventure and swoon-worthy romance for fans of...

He’s an amiable young man on his Grand Tour. She’s the spitfire he can’t soon forget. Will he have to become a rake to tame the shrew? When the always amiable and well-behaved David, Viscount Penton, departed England with his relatives for a Grand Tour, he didn’t expect to be the only bachelor when they reached their final stop—Rome. Now that everyone but him is married, he’s determined to break out on his own. First he has to attend the come-out ball for his brother’s niece-by-marriage, though. Perhaps this is where he can be a bit of a bad boy. Where he can act like a rogue.

I have wasted my time debating over good and evil and learning my powers, and now he is gone… Love is a funny and fickle thing, and even within its clutches, you sometimes believe it doesn't have you. Or you take it for granted. That is what I did, and now I have lost my will to fight. My will to live. My will to win this war. Hell can consume me and everyone around me. Have at it. But then this same anguish that cripples me awakens me, and I know what I am supposed to do. It's time to be the necromancer I was meant to be and use my powers to end this reign of terror once and for all. ...

The extreme focus on my career has led to a lonely existence. I don’t make time for much beyond the hospital walls. And the pressure is getting to me. Those who know me best highly recommend I take the edge off by any means necessary. As it turns out, the new security guard at Bayside Regional is just what the doctor ordered. Dane Owens is a disaster waiting to happen. Maybe that’s why I can’t look away. He plays fast and loose with no intention of slowing down. Especially when it comes to dating.

He let her go to protect her…but now he’ll risk everything to win her back before it’s too late. Meri When my best friend goes missing, I find myself turning to Tony Cooper, the devastatingly handsome detective who’s everything I’ve ever dreamed of. The spark between us is electric, and one night of undeniable passion leaves me craving forever in his arms. But Tony has his own demons, and after one perfect night, he pushes me away, shattering my heart and proving that sometimes love alone isn’t enough to heal the past. Tony The moment I meet Meredith Green, I’m captivated—...

Knox, The stockings are hung, the lights are low, The kids are gone so it’s time for show. A hint of lace, a playful dare, A "reindeer game"… one we can share. A clue in your pocket, one more by the bed, The last leads to where our fire once led. Follow the trail, unwrap what you see, And maybe you’ll find the gift is... me. —Ana

Moving in with my little sister's best friend isn't the brightest thing I've ever done. In fact, I'm pretty sure you can have me committed for accepting the offer. I've been in love with her for as long as I can remember, and I've been able to keep my hands to myself for all these years. But now? Now, she’s moving on without me, and I’m scrambling to keep up without letting her slip through my fingers, though she’s always been just out of reach.

One night can change a life forever… Four years ago, when Savannah Woodward ran from her abusive, and cheating boyfriend, Keith, she hoped for freedom, what she didn’t expect was to find Curtis—another broken soul—on the side of the road. In his arms, she found life could be blissfully happy, if only for a moment. When events force her to choose between happiness and family, she makes the second hardest decision of her life. Yet Savannah finds light in the darkness, she survives, and now perhaps she will finally be rewarded with a second chance at life, love and the family she ...

Amelia’s life was saved, but at what cost? Turned a vampire by an immortal child, her newfound life may be in danger and out of her control. At the same time, a human cult has made it their mission to rid New Orleans of the monstrous atrocities of vampires and werewolves by any means possible. Drawing their recruits from a local university, Amelia goes undercover to infiltrate the group. While there, she discovers there’s more to the evil group than meets the eye and encounters someone no one expected.

I've been asked to compete in an online gaming championship and I can almost taste the victory on my lips. But then my assistant coach arrives. I can't get distracted. Not when I'm so close to achieving my dreams. My eyes are on the prize. But I can't help but wonder...is my focus on the right one?

A no-nonsense rancher. A woman starting over. One accidental forever. Daniel I’m not supposed to be part of this whole mail-order bride thing my cousins got saddled with. That’s their mess—not mine. Then Delaney shows up. Quiet. Composed. Capable in a way that comes from surviving things no one should have to. She doesn’t ask for help. She doesn’t expect rescue. And somehow, that makes me want to give her everything. I don’t know why I can’t walk away. I just know I won’t. So I offer what I can. My name. My home. A place where she can breathe. A promise that she won’t face...

TANGO is so much more than a musical genre. It's history, passion and feeling. It's integration of culture, distance and generations in one expression, an Argentine sound, that people around the world associate with us and our country. Tango has got its history, secrets, artists. Past, present and future of a cultural expression declared by UNESCO as Non-Material Cultural Heritage of Mankind.Every week we introduce a special program about the most important people in Argentine tango. It's a production by Julieta Galván, presented by Mirian Turkula and Fernando Farias.

Dreams may be more than they seem… Princess Opal of Ormio would have done anything to fit in, to be "just right." She counted on her lucky jewelry to protect her from Tanzi's attacks, but sleeping in the wrong bed pulls her into poisoned dreams of San Antonio, Texas. There, Opal loses her sense of consequences and gains a terrifying freedom. With no expectations or limitations on her consciousness, she joins Chase Bahr in his search to learn more about his brother's mysterious disappearance. Crown Princess Diamond of Ormio would rather lose her sight or hearing than her memory. ...

Edward I’ve always kept to myself. My farm is my life, and I prefer it that way—no distractions, no attachments. But when Ember moves into the house next door right before Christmas, everything changes. She’s all festive holiday warmth, lighting up my lonely winter nights and threatening to melt my frozen heart. But when a dangerous motorcycle gang starts sniffing around, I realize she’s got more trouble on her hands than she's letting on. Protecting my land is one thing. Protecting her? That’s personal. As the chill outside deepens, the temperature inside threatens to burn out of...

What chance is there that will birth control and the morning-after pill fail me? Well, with luck like mine, it’s 100%. I work for a world-class grumpy, demanding boss, which means many late nights and last-minute tasks. And a hasty decision landed me as my boss’s fake date for one night. A secret we wanted to keep and a night of fantastic sex later, and my life was soon in shambles. Suspected of the crime of drugging my boss, I am sure things can’t get any worse, Right? Wrong. A double-line reading of the test tube sure pushed him over the edge. He always keeps his enemy closer, and ...

Arrested. Wrongfully accused. Sentenced to 10 years. But the steel bars release me early. After serving half of my time for a crime I didn’t commit, they grant me parole - with a very short leash. My second chance at freedom begins now, and I won’t waste it. I should’ve been paying more attention. Ambushed. Captured. Stranded. When I wake in the depths of a snowy forest, all seems lost. I’ve been left alone in the wilderness with zero means of escape. Until someone rouses beside me. I recognize Blakely Cross instantly, yet she’s barely more than a stranger.