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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A Victorian gentleman builds a machine of brass, ivory and quartz, sits in the saddle, and pushes the lever. The drawing room dissolves. Outside the window, day and night flicker past like the beating of a wing, and the house crumbles into a garden that...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Mary Shelley began Frankenstein on a rainy night in Switzerland, in the summer of 1816, when a group of friends challenged one another to write a ghost story. She was eighteen years old. What she produced over the following months was not a ghost story...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A lawyer named Utterson hears a story about a man who trampled a small girl in the street, and paid her family a hundred pounds to make it go away. The cheque bears the name of a man he knows: his own friend, the respected physician Henry Jekyll. So...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Phileas Fogg is a man of absolute precision. He eats at the same minute, reads the same paper, walks the same number of steps to the Reform Club, and dismisses his new valet for delivering shaving water two degrees too cool. When the club's conversation...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Ebenezer Scrooge is a moneylender in the City of London who keeps Christmas the way he keeps everything else: at arm's length, and in the dark. He refuses his nephew's invitation to dinner, grudges his clerk Bob Cratchit a single lump of coal, and calls...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Booker Taliaferro Washington was born into slavery in Franklin County, Virginia, in 1856 — he was never sure of the exact date. He was nine years old when the Civil War ended and his family walked out of the plantation with nothing. Forty-five years...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A gigantic hound is said to haunt the Baskerville family. Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead on the yew alley of his own estate, his face twisted with terror, and the footprints of a monstrous animal are found nearby. Sherlock Holmes is skeptical —...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Buck is a big, easygoing dog living on a ranch in California's Santa Clara Valley. He is half Saint Bernard, half Scotch shepherd, and he has never known cold, hunger, or a hand raised in anger. Then men who need money for a Klondike grubstake steal him...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Alice is bored. Sitting on the riverbank beside her sister, with nothing to read but a book without pictures or conversations, she is just beginning to wonder whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble — when a White...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In December 1831 a twenty-two-year-old naturalist boarded a small survey brig at Devonport with a copy of Lyell's geology and a great deal of curiosity. He spent the next five years at sea, and what he saw changed the way everyone after him would think...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What is in a name? Everything, apparently—at least to Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, two young bachelors who invent elaborate fictional personas to escape their social obligations. But when both fall head over heels—Jack for the fiercely...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. When a mysterious sea monster begins sinking ships across the world's oceans, the French naturalist Pierre Aronnax and his loyal servant Conseil join the hunt aboard an American frigate — and are thrown overboard in the first encounter. Rescued by the...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. "Call me Ishmael." When a restless schoolteacher ships aboard the Pequod under the one-legged Captain Ahab, he signs on to a hunt that is really an obsession -- the white sperm whale that took Ahab's leg, and something far larger than revenge. From...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A global price collapse makes everything in the world worth almost nothing overnight. Everything, that is, except one man's bank account. Alex Hayes is twenty-nine, four hundred miles from home, and carrying his brother's savings in two cloth bags when...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. When an old sea captain dies at the Admiral Benbow inn, young Jim Hawkins finds a map that every cutthroat on the coast would kill for: the chart to Captain Flint's buried treasure. With the honest squire Trelawney and the steady Dr. Livesey, Jim sails...

***Horror-Thriller made in Germany*** Menschen sind leichte Beute … Der Jäger ist erbarmungslos … Die blutige Hatz hat begonnen … Auf der Flucht vor der Polizei verstecken sich die Bankräuber Blake und Zoe in der Kleinstadt Cravenville. Während das Paar hier einen Plan schmieden will...

Treasure Island meets Dracula in an epic young adult fantasy adventure. At the dawn of the Second Age of Atlas, a mythic era long forgotten, a bereaved boy named Albion Seraph sets out to bring his deceased mother, Atherielle, back from the afterlife. In his search for Gravitis, a forbidden...

Your ambition should be fueling you, not draining you. It’s time to pivot from the relentless cycle of hustle culture to the pursuit of greater inner alignment, leading you to more purpose-driven and fulfilling success. A history-making NFL player and West Point graduate, Caleb Campbell seemed...

One sassy note triggered a lethal Underboss's obsession. Now he's tearing cities apart across the globe to hunt me down. I have to keep running, or I become his forever. Alessio It should have been easy: find her, take her, protect her from her family, and convince her she's going to be mine...

Jensen and Layla's story continues . . . Their passion is undeniable, but their trust has been tested. Can he save her? And can she save his kind—the GTECHs? Contains mature themes...