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Mid-Wales: and a lonely bachelor avoids personal contact as much as humanly possible, despite the best efforts of his well-meaning but nosey next door neighbours. Gwilym Lloyd whiles away his time, pottering in the garden, learning the harmonica and writing letters to women serving long-term...

A growing number of people are beginning to see things in a radically different way. In other words, more and more of us are starting to “wake up” spiritually—to discover an entirely new identity beyond the usual sense of who we think we are. But what is spiritual awakening, really? How...

A growing number of people are beginning to see things in a radically different way. In other words, more and more of us are starting to “wake up” spiritually—to discover an entirely new identity beyond the usual sense of who we think we are. But what is spiritual awakening, really? How...

Dive into LibriVoxs Short Story Collection 018, featuring an enchanting assortment of 10 captivating short stories in the public domain, beautifully narrated by a diverse group of LibriVox members.

One day, a daring editor may curate a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates the wit and humor found throughout Canadian literature. While this collection does not aim for such lofty aspirations, it does present a delightful selection of works from some of our most celebrated writers. These pieces, familiar to many Canadian readers, are sure to bring a smile and a sense of nostalgia, making them all the more enjoyable.

Tales of blood, magic, and steel by masters of the craft!

Terrifying secrets from the past are revealed when a ghost hunter discovers a letter from his deceased mother. A lost young couple learns all is not what it seems when an elderly woman welcomes them into her remote outback home. And a guilt-ridden carpenter takes a journey into another dimension but is shocked by what follows him home.... Scare Street is proud to present a diabolical new collection of 17 ghastly stories. Each spine-tingling tale is a portal to a new world, the beginning of a seemingly endless voyage into fear and dread.

'The Revelation of John': John Gielgud reads from the 'Book of Revelation', the final book in the New Testament in which St John the Divine reveals his vision of the Apocalypse. Specially composed music is included. The readings were part of BBC Radio 4's series of 341 daily episodes of the...

A collection of four great listens that explore the life and legends of Ancient Greece. Hours of audio fun to keep children entertained while on the move! Immerse your children in the fascinating world of Ancient Greece with three classic Greek Myths, written especially for children, and one...

Discover a collection of eighteen poignant stories published in 1915, during the heart of World War I. These narratives, crafted by renowned novelists and published for The Times Fund for the Sick and Wounded, offer a unique glimpse into the experiences of those who served. - Summary from the books title page and narrated by David Wales.

Introducing the literary world to characters like Cat in the Hat and Charlie Brown has been noteworthy. Authors dream of having their stories read and appreciated. This series explores the lives of famous children’s storytellers and the mark they continue to make on many. This volume includes Charles Schulz, Dr. Seuss, and J.K. Rowling.

From the team that brought you the best-selling Have You Heard the One About audios, this is another rib-tickling collection of stories. Anyone who loves a good chuckle is once again in for a treat with this treasury of anecdotes from some of the best raconteurs in the business. So sit back, put...

The must-have guide for any fan of #1 New York Times bestselling fantasy author TAMORA PIERCE! Enter the world of Tortall in this audiobook guide, brought to you by the author who Sarah J. Maas says “shaped [her] not only as a young writer but also as a young woman” and whom Leigh Bardugo...

"First thought, best thought." This was the phrase that poet Allen Ginsberg used to describe spontaneous and fearless writing, a way of telling the truth that arises from naked and authentic experience. For more than 30 years, groundbreaking teachers at Naropa University such as Ginsberg and his...

A growing number of people are beginning to see things in a radically different way. In other words, more and more of us are starting to “wake up” spiritually—to discover an entirely new identity beyond the usual sense of who we think we are. But what is spiritual awakening, really? How...

Dive into the rich tapestry of European history with The Age of Louis XIV, the fifth volume of the esteemed Cambridge Modern History series. Spanning the years from 1450 to 1910, this comprehensive work, conceived by Lord Acton and meticulously edited by A.W. Ward, G. W. Prothero, and Stanley Leathes, brings to life the complexities of a pivotal era. Explore the grandeur of France under Louis XIV, the political upheaval of the Stuart Restoration and the Glorious Revolution in England, and the tumult of the Anglo-Dutch wars. Unravel the intricacies of the War of the Spanish Succession, delve ...

'The Letters of James, Peter, John & Jude': Rosemary Leach reads the 'Letters from James', Dennis Quilley reads the 'Letter from Peter', Thora Hird reads the three short 'Letters from John' and Frank Windsor reads the one from Jude. Specially composed music is included. The readings were part...

A growing number of people are beginning to see things in a radically different way. In other words, more and more of us are starting to “wake up” spiritually—to discover an entirely new identity beyond the usual sense of who we think we are. But what is spiritual awakening, really? How...

Science has proven that listening to a text just prior to sleep can significantly improve the retention of that text. The Sacred Sleep series was created primarily with that in mind. Read by 7-time number one Amazon best-selling narrator, Steve Cook, and featuring the text of the Revised Geneva Translation, Sacred Sleep is designed to help you get the rest you need while deepening your faith and drawing you closer to God.

Immerse yourself in a captivating collection of 48 enchanting stories translated from Yiddish by Helena Frank. Featuring the works of renowned authors like Sholem Alechem, I. L. Perez, and Shalom Asch, these tales bring to life the rich tapestry of Jewish life in 19th-century Eastern Europe, Russia, and Ukraine. Experience a delightful blend of humor, drama, tragedy, and pathos, all brought to you by the engaging narration of Adrian Praetzellis, with proof-listening by Ans Wink, K. Fowler, and Aron Horovitz.