Pain Killer: An Empire of Deceit and the Origin of America's Opioid Epidemic - Barry Meier - 2018 (Science) [Audiobook]

Pain Killer: An Empire of Deceit and the Origin of America's Opioid Epidemic - Barry Meier - 2018 (Science) [Audiobook]
English | MP3 | 184.91 MB
Genre: Audiobook

OxyContin, a potent painkiller containing opium-derived oxycodone as its key active ingredient, was first sold in 1996 as a treatment for cancer patients and other chronic pain sufferers. From the start, the drug's manufacturer aggressively marketed its patented time-release formula as a breakthrough in the effort to reduce prescription drug abuse. It wasn't long, however, before thrill-seeking teenagers shattered that illusion of safety; by simply crushing an "Oxy," they were able to tap into a high so seductive it would come to dominate their lives. Some patients, seeking relief from pain, also found themselves drawn to the drug's dark side.
Nightflyers and Other Stories - George R. R. Martin - 2018 (Sci-Fi) [Audiobook]

Nightflyers and Other Stories - George R. R. Martin - 2018 (Sci-Fi) [Audiobook] | 317 MB
By: George R. R. Martin
Narrated by: Mike Grady
Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
Unabridged Audiobook
Release date: 31-05-2018
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi, Short Stories
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limited
Format: mp3 64/22.05 stereo

An epic collection of science fiction tales around space exploration and cosmic horror by the number one best-selling author of A Game of Thrones - with the titular story, 'Nightflyers', coming to Netflix in the summer of 2018.
DS Alexandra Cupidi, Book 1: Salt Lane - William Shaw - 2018 (Thriller) [Audiobook]

DS Alexandra Cupidi, Book 1: Salt Lane - William Shaw - 2018 (Thriller) [Audiobook]
English | MP3 | 331.54 MB
Genre: Audiobook

DS Alexandra Cupidi has done it again. She should have learnt to keep her big mouth shut after the scandal that sent her packing - resentful teenager in tow - from the London Met to the lonely Kent coastline. Murder is different here, among the fens and stark beaches.
Dragon Speaker, Book 1: Rune Scale - Devin Hanson - 2018 (Fantasy) [Audiobook]

Dragon Speaker, Book 1: Rune Scale - Devin Hanson - 2018 (Fantasy) [Audiobook]
English | MP3 | 302.92 MB
Genre: Audiobook

Rune Scale is set in a world ruled by dragons. Humans survive by their wits and through the use of alchemy, a mysterious magic possessively controlled by the secretive Alchemists Guild. Andrew Condign is an ordinary man with dreams of a better world, where humans can live without the constant fear of dragon attacks. In pursuit of this goal, Andrew finds himself in a race against time as he scrounges for scraps of knowledge and sets out on the most dangerous quest imaginable.
The Essex Serpent - Sarah Perry - 2017 (Historical Fiction) [Audiobook]

The Essex Serpent - Sarah Perry - 2017 (Historical Fiction) [Audiobook]
English | MP3 | 409.95 MB
Genre: Audiobook

An exquisitely talented young British author makes her American debut with this rapturously acclaimed historical novel, set in late 19th-century England, about an intellectually minded young widow, a pious vicar, and a rumored mythical serpent that explores questions about science and religion, skepticism, and faith, independence and love.
TGC - Other 1492 - Ferdinand, Isabella, and the Making of an Empire [Audiobook]

TGC - Other 1492 - Ferdinand, Isabella, and the Making of an Empire [Audiobook]
English | MP3 | 2.35 GB
Genre: Audiobook

In 1492, there was no country called Spain and no language called Spanish. The biggest event of the year, in the region that would become Spain, was the surrender of the last Muslim stronghold, Granada. The Edict of Expulsion gave Jews three months to either convert to Christianity or leave the Kingdom of Castile and the Crown of Aragon.