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Valentine

An Erotic Short Story

af Vanessa de Sade ...

Fortalt af Alexis Portner ...

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18 min

Many girls want to join Sonaro’s circus, but most of them just don’t cut it. Valentine, however, is different. Sexy as hell and a skilled dancer and gymnast, the ringmaster knows he’ll have to be careful with her. But what a crowd-puller she’ll be! As for Valentine herself, well, there’s more than one kind of fulfilment to be had in a travelling show… ... Læs mere

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Many girls want to join Sonaro’s circus, but most of them just don’t cut it. Valentine, however, is different. Sexy as hell and a skilled dancer and gymnast, the ringmaster knows he’ll have to be careful with her. But what a crowd-puller she’ll be! As for Valentine herself, well, there’s more than one kind of fulfilment to be had in a travelling show…
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The Hartford Circus Fire

Tragedy Under the Big Top

af Michael Skidgell ...

Fortalt af P.J. Ochlan ...

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4 timer 19 min

Through firsthand accounts and interviews with survivors, author Michael Skidgell attempts to make sense of one of Hartford's worst tragedies.Almost 7,000 fans eagerly packed into the Ringling Brothers big top on July 6, 1944. With a single careless act, an afternoon at the "Greatest Show on Earth" quickly became one of terror and tragedy as the paraffin-coated circus tent caught fire. Panicked ... Læs mere

126,74 kr.

Through firsthand accounts and interviews with survivors, author Michael Skidgell attempts to make sense of one of Hartford's worst tragedies.Almost 7,000 fans eagerly packed into the Ringling Brothers big top on July 6, 1944. With a single careless act, an afternoon at the "Greatest Show on Earth" quickly became one of terror and tragedy as the paraffin-coated circus tent caught fire. Panicked
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Понять хищника

af Эдгард Запашный, Аскольд Запашный ...

Fortalt af Всеволод Кузнецов ...

Serier serie Биография эпохи
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8 timer 33 min

На манеже с тиграми и львами они не «хозяева», не надсмотрщики, не укротители. Прежде всего, они — вожаки этой стаи. Лидеры, которые знают психологию хищников и показывают, что человек может общаться с этими животными вот так — на расстоянии укуса и удара лапой. И тут все просто: либо ты покажешь, что морально сильнее, либо однажды тебя просто разорвут. В прямом смысле этого слова. Представители ... Læs mere

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На манеже с тиграми и львами они не «хозяева», не надсмотрщики, не укротители. Прежде всего, они — вожаки этой стаи. Лидеры, которые знают психологию хищников и показывают, что человек может общаться с этими животными вот так — на расстоянии укуса и удара лапой. И тут все просто: либо ты покажешь, что морально сильнее, либо однажды тебя просто разорвут. В прямом смысле этого слова. Представители
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De reus van Amsterdam

af Tanya Commandeur ...

Fortalt af Louis van Beek ...

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8 timer 20 min

Levendige roman over de langste Nederlander ooit.Amsterdam, 1918. Albert is op zijn eenentwintigste zo uitzonderlijk lang dat hij overal wordt nagestaard en geen werk kan vinden. Zijn leven lijkt tot mislukken gedoemd, tot hij door een Duitse impresario wordt ontdekt. Hoewel hij zichzelf helemaal niet als enterainter ziet, komt hij in Berlijn voor een publiek van drieduizend man te staan. Na deze ... Læs mere

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Levendige roman over de langste Nederlander ooit.Amsterdam, 1918. Albert is op zijn eenentwintigste zo uitzonderlijk lang dat hij overal wordt nagestaard en geen werk kan vinden. Zijn leven lijkt tot mislukken gedoemd, tot hij door een Duitse impresario wordt ontdekt. Hoewel hij zichzelf helemaal niet als enterainter ziet, komt hij in Berlijn voor een publiek van drieduizend man te staan. Na deze
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Motor Mille på cirkustur

af Mille Gori ...

Fortalt af Mille Gori ...

Serier serie Ramasjang
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19 min

Motor Mille elsker cirkus! Faktisk elsker hun det så meget, at hun drømmer om at stå i manegen og optræde med nervepirrende numre.Så derfor kører hun land og rige rundt på sin motorcykel for at besøge Cirkus Arena, Cirkus Krone, Cirkus Arli, Cirkus Kæphøj, Cirkus Mascot og Cirkus Baldoni.Du kan også komme med på Motor Milles cirkuseventyrrejse. Hun møder artister, fortæller cirkushistorier og ... Læs mere

28,58 kr.

Motor Mille elsker cirkus! Faktisk elsker hun det så meget, at hun drømmer om at stå i manegen og optræde med nervepirrende numre.Så derfor kører hun land og rige rundt på sin motorcykel for at besøge Cirkus Arena, Cirkus Krone, Cirkus Arli, Cirkus Kæphøj, Cirkus Mascot og Cirkus Baldoni.Du kan også komme med på Motor Milles cirkuseventyrrejse. Hun møder artister, fortæller cirkushistorier og
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Toby Tyler

or, Ten Weeks with a Circus

af James Otis ...

Fortalt af Amon Purinton ...

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4 timer 36 min

Who hasn’t dreamed of running away to a more exciting life? Toby Tyler is one boy who did just that, spending ten weeks working for the circus as it toured New England in the 1870s. But was this great adventure everything he dreamed it would be?Toby Tyler: Or, Ten Weeks with a Circus is a classic story beloved by generation after generation of children. Author James Otis actually traveled with the ... Læs mere

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Who hasn’t dreamed of running away to a more exciting life? Toby Tyler is one boy who did just that, spending ten weeks working for the circus as it toured New England in the 1870s. But was this great adventure everything he dreamed it would be?Toby Tyler: Or, Ten Weeks with a Circus is a classic story beloved by generation after generation of children. Author James Otis actually traveled with the
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My Father Was Carmen Miranda!

Memoirs of an English Showgirl

af Nena Jover Kelty, Joe Bevilacqua ...

Fortalt af Nena Jover Kelty ...

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5 timer 32 min

Find out what it was like to play the big UK theaters as the bombs fell …My Father Was Carmen Miranda! is the story of music hall showgirl Nena Jover Kelty—part of the renowned Jover family who entertained in circuses, theaters, and music halls throughout the world for three generations. When her father’s act, “The Two Jovers,” broke up in 1939, Tommy Jover drafted his children to form a new act, ... Læs mere

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Find out what it was like to play the big UK theaters as the bombs fell …My Father Was Carmen Miranda! is the story of music hall showgirl Nena Jover Kelty—part of the renowned Jover family who entertained in circuses, theaters, and music halls throughout the world for three generations. When her father’s act, “The Two Jovers,” broke up in 1939, Tommy Jover drafted his children to form a new act,
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Мои звери

af Владимир Дуров ...

Fortalt af Павел Любимцев ...

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2 timer 37 min

Звери – сообразительные, веселые, добрые. Звери, которые станут друзьями вашего ребенка. Звери, что научат его многим человеческим качествам – смекалке и смелости, состраданию и юмору.Автор книги – знаменитый дрессировщик Владимир Леонидович Дуров рассказывает о своих четвероногих воспитанниках с любовью и уважением. Иногда его истории вызывают слезы, иногда – веселый смех, но всегда – ... Læs mere

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The Humbugs of the World

An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits, and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages

af P. T. Barnum ...

Fortalt af Greg Tremblay ...

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11 timer 36 min

P. T. Barnum, best-known for his own use of hoaxes in his popular Barnum & Bailey Circus, found that the use of hoaxes was acceptable when the audience was getting the entertainment they paid for. When it came to religious hoaxes, fraud, and swindling, Barnum was avidly against it. He even went so far as to offer $500 to any medium who could prove that they actually could reach the dead. In this ... Læs mere

198,08 kr.

P. T. Barnum, best-known for his own use of hoaxes in his popular Barnum & Bailey Circus, found that the use of hoaxes was acceptable when the audience was getting the entertainment they paid for. When it came to religious hoaxes, fraud, and swindling, Barnum was avidly against it. He even went so far as to offer $500 to any medium who could prove that they actually could reach the dead. In this
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Grand Gypsy, The

Around The World With The Circus

af Ottavio Canestrelli with Ottavio Gesmundo ...

Fortalt af Ottavio Gesmundo ...

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5 timer 2 min

What do Adolf Hitler, Mahatma Gandhi, and Ed Sullivan have in common? Ottavio Canestrelli crossed paths with each. He performed with the Krone Circus in Italy and Germany from 1922 to 1924 on the eve of Hitler’s rise to power; he witnessed a rally for Mahatma Gandhi in India in 1931; and he appeared twice on the Ed Sullivan Show during the 1960s.In The Grand Gypsy, Canestrelli, with his grandson, ... Læs mere

77,01 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

What do Adolf Hitler, Mahatma Gandhi, and Ed Sullivan have in common? Ottavio Canestrelli crossed paths with each. He performed with the Krone Circus in Italy and Germany from 1922 to 1924 on the eve of Hitler’s rise to power; he witnessed a rally for Mahatma Gandhi in India in 1931; and he appeared twice on the Ed Sullivan Show during the 1960s.In The Grand Gypsy, Canestrelli, with his grandson,
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The Trouble With Tigers

A gripping and sweeping tale of unforgettable adventures and unforgiveable secrets

af Roxane Dhand ...

Fortalt af Antonia Beamish ...

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12 timer 10 min

'This is a story with all the engaging elements of suspense and romance' FIVE STARSThis compulsive tale is rich in atmosphere and page-turning intrigue' FIVE STARS'The story is engaging from the start with enough twists and turns in the plot to keep you guessing right until the last page' FIVE STARSFrom the best-selling author of The Pearler's Wife, a gripping and immersiv... ... Læs mere

241,75 kr.

'This is a story with all the engaging elements of suspense and romance' FIVE STARSThis compulsive tale is rich in atmosphere and page-turning intrigue' FIVE STARS'The story is engaging from the start with enough twists and turns in the plot to keep you guessing right until the last page' FIVE STARSFrom the best-selling author of The Pearler's Wife, a gripping and immersiv...
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The Electric Woman

A Memoir in Death-Defying Acts

af Tessa Fontaine ...

Fortalt af Tessa Fontaine ...

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13 timer 29 min

The Electric Woman is Tessa Fontaine's astonishing audiobook memoir about a life-affirming journey of loss and self-discovery. Narrated by the author, this audiobook recounts Tessa's life on the road with the last traveling American sideshow and her relationship with an adventurous, spirited mother.Turns out, one lesson applies to living through illness, keeping the show on the road, letting go of ... Læs mere

229,79 kr.

The Electric Woman is Tessa Fontaine's astonishing audiobook memoir about a life-affirming journey of loss and self-discovery. Narrated by the author, this audiobook recounts Tessa's life on the road with the last traveling American sideshow and her relationship with an adventurous, spirited mother.Turns out, one lesson applies to living through illness, keeping the show on the road, letting go of
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Brief History of the Circus, A: The Greatest Show Through the Ages

af Graham Whitfield ...

Fortalt af Graham Whitfield ...

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1 time 52 min

Turn your daily commute into a wondrous escape through this cultural history of thrilling spectacle and human danger. From ancient arenas to sprawling global railway tours, follow the gritty evolution of acrobatics, clowns, and daring performances. Perfect for a relaxing weekend listen, this deep-dive exposes the relentless labor and fierce discipline powering the magic.Experience the nostalgic ... Læs mere

79,18 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

Turn your daily commute into a wondrous escape through this cultural history of thrilling spectacle and human danger. From ancient arenas to sprawling global railway tours, follow the gritty evolution of acrobatics, clowns, and daring performances. Perfect for a relaxing weekend listen, this deep-dive exposes the relentless labor and fierce discipline powering the magic.Experience the nostalgic
... Læs mere
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Circus, The: The Greatest, Strangest Show on Earth

af Daniel Kershaw ...

Fortalt af Daniel Kershaw ...

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1 time 56 min

Step behind the curtain into a gritty cultural history of the big top, where human survival meets dangerous spectacle. Perfect for your daily commute, this evocative journey transports you from ancient arenas to muddy fairgrounds. Experience the visceral thrill of traveling menageries and the improvised logistics that birthed our hunger for shared wonder.Explore the psychology of the outcasts and ... Læs mere

79,18 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

Step behind the curtain into a gritty cultural history of the big top, where human survival meets dangerous spectacle. Perfect for your daily commute, this evocative journey transports you from ancient arenas to muddy fairgrounds. Experience the visceral thrill of traveling menageries and the improvised logistics that birthed our hunger for shared wonder.Explore the psychology of the outcasts and
... Læs mere
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American OZ: An Astonishing Year Inside Traveling Carnivals at State Fairs & Festivals: Hitchhiking From California to New York, Alaska to Mexico

af Michael Sean Comerford ...

Fortalt af Michael Sean Comerford ...

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10 timer 9 min

“MAJESTIC! ... DEEP OBSERVATIONS ON LIFE!” – CHICAGO TRIBUNEAmerican OZ is a rollicking, gritty, adventurous year in the secretive subculture of traveling carnivals. You’ll never see your state fair or neighborhood festival the same again.It’s a new classic American road story! Comerford writes a bold, inspiring true story of a year working shoulder-to-shoulder with the colorful characters and ... Læs mere

128,35 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

“MAJESTIC! ... DEEP OBSERVATIONS ON LIFE!” – CHICAGO TRIBUNEAmerican OZ is a rollicking, gritty, adventurous year in the secretive subculture of traveling carnivals. You’ll never see your state fair or neighborhood festival the same again.It’s a new classic American road story! Comerford writes a bold, inspiring true story of a year working shoulder-to-shoulder with the colorful characters and
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Battle for the Big Top

P.T. Barnum, James Bailey, John Ringling, and the Death-Defying Saga of the American Circus

af Les Standiford ...

Fortalt af B.J. Harrison ...

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10 timer 13 min

“Les Standiford takes us under the big top and behind the curtain in this richly researched and thoroughly engaging narrative that captures all of the entrepreneurial intrigue and spirit of the American circus.” —Gilbert King, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Devil in the GroveMillions have sat under the “big top,” watching as trapeze artists glide and clowns entertain, but few know the ... Læs mere

221,86 kr.

“Les Standiford takes us under the big top and behind the curtain in this richly researched and thoroughly engaging narrative that captures all of the entrepreneurial intrigue and spirit of the American circus.” —Gilbert King, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Devil in the GroveMillions have sat under the “big top,” watching as trapeze artists glide and clowns entertain, but few know the
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Carnie King

The Story of Patty Conklin and Conklin Shows

af John Thurston ...

Fortalt af Michael Butler Murray ...

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18 timer 54 min

Enter the realm of the carnie king, Patty Conklin, the flamboyant founder of what would become the world's largest carnival company. Patty started on the mean streets of New York selling peanuts before becoming a a small-time operator. Winning the midway contract for the Canadian National Exhibition in 1937, he made it his personal world's fair. It became the foundation for his son and grandson to ... Læs mere

245,64 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

Enter the realm of the carnie king, Patty Conklin, the flamboyant founder of what would become the world's largest carnival company. Patty started on the mean streets of New York selling peanuts before becoming a a small-time operator. Winning the midway contract for the Canadian National Exhibition in 1937, he made it his personal world's fair. It became the foundation for his son and grandson to
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Facing Fear

Step Out in Faith and Rise Above What's Holding You Back

af Nik Wallenda ...

Fortalt af Jakob Lewis, Heath McClure ...

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5 timer 27 min

A practical guide to overcoming fear from the daredevil who has walked on a tightrope across Times Square and the Grand Canyon.Nik Wallenda is a seventh-generation member of the Flying Wallendas, a circus family known for performing dangerous feats without safety nets. Nik is known for his daring televised tightrope walks over Niagara Falls, the Grand Canyon, Times Square, and an active volcano ... Læs mere

190,15 kr.

A practical guide to overcoming fear from the daredevil who has walked on a tightrope across Times Square and the Grand Canyon.Nik Wallenda is a seventh-generation member of the Flying Wallendas, a circus family known for performing dangerous feats without safety nets. Nik is known for his daring televised tightrope walks over Niagara Falls, the Grand Canyon, Times Square, and an active volcano
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Circus of Wonders

The Dazzling Sunday Times Bestseller from the Author of The Doll Factory

af Elizabeth Macneal ...

Fortalt af Tuppence Middleton ...

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11 timer 37 min

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Beautifully written' - The Times'An absolute triumph' - Stacey Halls, author of The Familiars'A glittering follow-up to The Doll Factory' - Guardian'Entrancing. I couldn’t put it down' - Sara Collins, author of The Confessions of Frannie LangtonThis audiobook is read by Tuppence Middleton (... ... Læs mere

102,64 kr.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Beautifully written' - The Times'An absolute triumph' - Stacey Halls, author of The Familiars'A glittering follow-up to The Doll Factory' - Guardian'Entrancing. I couldn’t put it down' - Sara Collins, author of The Confessions of Frannie LangtonThis audiobook is read by Tuppence Middleton (...
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Valentine

The Hartford Circus Fire

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De reus van Amsterdam

Motor Mille på cirkustur

Toby Tyler

My Father Was Carmen Miranda!

Мои звери

The Humbugs of the World

Grand Gypsy, The

The Trouble With Tigers

The Electric Woman

Brief History of the Circus, A: The Greatest Show Through the Ages

Circus, The: The Greatest, Strangest Show on Earth

American OZ: An Astonishing Year Inside Traveling Carnivals at State Fairs & Festivals: Hitchhiking From California to New York, Alaska to Mexico

Battle for the Big Top

Carnie King

Facing Fear

Circus of Wonders