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High in the wild Asturian mountains, a remote calamine mine tests more than iron and stone. Sent to recover his health—and branded an “idle young dog”—young Jim Cayley battles a stubborn stutter and a worse reputation. When Little Toro, a sharp-eyed Cuban orphan, whispers of sabotage...

Assembled and edited by Julian Hawthorne and first published in 1907, the Old Time English volume of The Lock and Key Library features ten classic mysteries and ghost stories by Charles Dickens, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Thomas de Quincey, Charles Robert Maturin, Laurence Sterne, and William Makepeace Thackeray. This volume of The Lock and Key Library is sure to haunt and charm fans of ghost and detective mysteries alike.

Journey into the dynamic and often volatile era of the Early Tudors, where the powerful reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII reshaped the course of English history. This podcast delves into the complexities of monarchy, exploring themes of authority, ambition, and the profound impact of personal and political decisions. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that uncovers the intricate narratives surrounding these iconic figures, set against the backdrop of a shifting European landscape marked by religious reformation and international rivalry. Listeners are invited to engage with a ...

Almost always when we think of Ghost Stories, we first think of those written by the Victorians. If you want a really good ghost story to bring that edge of chill, that foreboding of dread, that feeling that in an empty house we are not quite alone and that sometimes the sharp, sheer shock of what just happened is upon us then look no further than ‘The Victorian Ghost Story’ for your reading and listening pleasure.

Almost always when we think of Ghost Stories, we first think of those written by the Victorians. When you consider the depth of literary talent available over the extraordinary length of Queen Victoria’s reign, allied to the fascination with their all things spiritual on ‘the other side’, then perhaps it’s simply right place, right time. Whatever the reasons given or proffered the reality and known facts are that if you want a really good ghost story to bring that edge of chill, that foreboding of dread, then look no further than ‘The Victorian Ghost Story’ for your listening pleasure.

In the war a great volume of poetry was written, produced and published in books, periodicals, newspapers or letters back to home. We often think of war as a necessity. We fight for a more just and better world. We often fail. But in our poets we gain a truth and a morality that shocks us, consoles us and holds our values to the light. In this volume we hear poems from the front, from home, from soldiers, from auxiliaries, from friend and from foe.

An anthology of short stories of spaceships, aliens, and the outer worlds by classic Science Fiction authors, from the Golden Age to the New Wave Era. This compilation includes stories by William Bender, Jr., Ray Bradbury, G. Gordon Dewey, Charles E. Fritch, Edward W. Ludwig, James V. McConnell...

Many Christians still love to read the classic sermons and devotionals of the great 19th-century English preacher Charles H. Spurgeon. But there were many other Christian writers of the same era who also penned inspired devotionals. This collection of timeless treasures contains 100 classic devotionals from 23 inspired writers read for a modern audience by the unique and emotive voice of British narrator Christopher Glyn.

In the aftermath of World War I, Charles Edward Montague wrestles with the haunting memories of his experiences as a soldier and intelligence agent. In "Action and Other Stories," he masterfully weaves together narratives that explore the complexities of human nature, the absurdities of war, and the moments of clarity found amidst chaos. Each story serves as a reflection, challenging listeners to confront not just the brutality of conflict, but the deeply personal struggles that define our existence. From the battlefields to the quiet corners of everyday life, Montague captures a spectrum of ...

Embark on a whimsical adventure with "Davy and the Goblin," where the magic of fantasy and the power of imagination take center stage. This podcast invites you to join eight-year-old Davy as he journeys through enchanting realms filled with fantastical creatures, where the boundaries of reality dissolve and beloved literary figures come to life. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, immersing listeners in a captivating collection that celebrates the wonders of storytelling and the joy of exploration. This is not a single story, but a delightful series of unique explorations that ...

NYCE Music Group presents Watch The Throne produced by @eddiebswift executive produced by NYCs Charlie Chase

Current topics, hip hop , black community

Father and Son duo, Charles & Edward Mills present Finance HQ. The podcast focuses on UK, Swiss and international investment, tax and financial news presented for entertainment and education. Listen in to hear about the latest relevant news reviews and maybe learn a thing or two about how best to manage your money!

Enjoy three timeless sermons in MP3 format as read (preached) by Tim Berends. Jonathan Edwards - "Sinners in the hands of an angry God" D.L. Moody - "Weighed in the Balances" Charles Spurgeon - "Christ, the end of the...

This recording presents a series of patriotic selections of unquestioned literary merit. The purpose is to teach patriotism. This is accomplished through stories chosen with special regard to their effectiveness as avenues through which young people may experience the patriotic sentiments and emotions upon which love of native land depends.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Persian poetry and reflections on life, love, and the cosmos with "Second Rubaiyat Miscellany." This podcast showcases a rotating collection of audiobooks that celebrate the timeless themes and philosophical musings found in the quatrains of Omar Khayyam and his literary descendants. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, guiding listeners through a rich tapestry of interpretations, translations, and poetic forms that echo the spirit of Khayyam's work. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that delve into the beauty ...

LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 different recordings of A Nautical Ballad by Charles Edward Carryl.

This is a collection of 27 poems, some seasonal to New Years and Christmas, but others on themes of religion, nature and home. (Summary by Larry Wilson)

LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 different recordings of Robinson Crusoe's Story by Charles Edward Carryl, published in "Modern American Poetry" in 1919.

If you have ever wondered why Spain (and not Japan, which was so so much better positioned to do it) was first to “settle” the Golden State, this book is for you. Professor Chapman has produced a comprehensive and highly entertaining popular history of “the Californias,” beginning with a nod to geography and the native races and carrying on through to the arrival of Old Glory in 1848. What might in less capable hands have proved a heavy historical loaf to digest is lightened and leavened with the yeast of “interesting incident” throughout. Consider the plight of the newly-appointed...