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  • Sleeper Awakes-H. G. Wells

    Sleeper Awakes-H. G. Wells
    2026/08/11
    In a captivating parallel world where psychic powers have transformed witchcraft into a respected science, the physical sciences have taken a backseat, creating a culture reminiscent of our eighteenth century. Follow the intertwined fates of Lalette Asterhax, a hereditary witch, and Rodvard Bergelin, an ordinary government clerk drawn into the radical conspiracy of the Sons of the New Day. Though Rodvard is commanded to seduce Lalette to exploit her powerful blue star for revolutionary purposes, neither feels genuine affection for the other. As they navigate their complex motivations and the hidden machinations of those around them, they remain unaware of how they are mere pawns in a grander scheme. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia)
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    8 時間 14 分
  • Black Amazon of Mars-Leigh Douglass Brackett

    Black Amazon of Mars-Leigh Douglass Brackett
    2026/08/10
    In a captivating parallel world where psychic powers have transformed witchcraft into a respected science, the physical sciences have taken a backseat, creating a culture reminiscent of our eighteenth century. Follow the intertwined fates of Lalette Asterhax, a hereditary witch, and Rodvard Bergelin, an ordinary government clerk drawn into the radical conspiracy of the Sons of the New Day. Though Rodvard is commanded to seduce Lalette to exploit her powerful blue star for revolutionary purposes, neither feels genuine affection for the other. As they navigate their complex motivations and the hidden machinations of those around them, they remain unaware of how they are mere pawns in a grander scheme. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia)
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    2 時間 35 分
  • Short Science Fiction Collection 105-Various

    Short Science Fiction Collection 105-Various
    2026/08/09
    In a captivating parallel world where psychic powers have transformed witchcraft into a respected science, the physical sciences have taken a backseat, creating a culture reminiscent of our eighteenth century. Follow the intertwined fates of Lalette Asterhax, a hereditary witch, and Rodvard Bergelin, an ordinary government clerk drawn into the radical conspiracy of the Sons of the New Day. Though Rodvard is commanded to seduce Lalette to exploit her powerful blue star for revolutionary purposes, neither feels genuine affection for the other. As they navigate their complex motivations and the hidden machinations of those around them, they remain unaware of how they are mere pawns in a grander scheme. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia)
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    9 時間 39 分
  • Legacy-James H. Schmitz

    Legacy-James H. Schmitz
    2026/08/08
    "Legacy" by James H. Schmitz explores timeless themes of legacy, responsibility, and the impact of one's choices across generations. This thought-provoking narrative invites listeners to reflect on how the past shapes the present and influences the future, making it particularly relevant in a world where our actions have far-reaching consequences. Schmitz's masterful storytelling and rich character development provide a captivating experience that resonates with anyone contemplating their own legacy. The enduring nature of these themes ensures that "Legacy" remains a compelling listen, encouraging audiences to consider the significance of their own contributions to the tapestry of life.
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    7 時間 50 分
  • On the Trail of the Space Pirates-Carey Rockwell

    On the Trail of the Space Pirates-Carey Rockwell
    2026/08/07
    "On the Trail of the Space Pirates" by Carey Rockwell invites listeners to embark on an exhilarating journey through the cosmos, where adventure and intrigue await at every turn. This captivating tale delves into the thrilling escapades of space exploration, showcasing the timeless struggle between good and evil amidst the backdrop of the vast universe. The story's enduring themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the quest for justice resonate powerfully today, reminding us of the importance of standing up against wrongdoing. With its imaginative setting and compelling narrative, this audiobook offers a delightful escape that continues to inspire and entertain audiences of all ages.
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    5 時間 43 分
  • Culture and Anarchy-Matthew Arnold

    Culture and Anarchy-Matthew Arnold
    2026/08/06
    Matthew Arnold's "Culture and Anarchy" explores the intricate relationship between culture and society, delving into the challenges of maintaining a harmonious balance in a rapidly changing world. Arnold critiques the disarray of contemporary life, advocating for a culture that elevates human spirit and fosters community. This work remains relevant today as it prompts reflection on the role of culture in shaping our values and addressing societal issues. By engaging with Arnold's insights, listeners can gain a deeper understanding of the enduring struggle between individualism and collective well-being, making it a timeless exploration of human aspiration and societal cohesion.
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    6 時間 2 分
  • Abraham Lincoln's Lyceum Address, with an Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt-Various

    Abraham Lincoln's Lyceum Address, with an Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt-Various
    2026/08/06
    Abraham Lincoln's Lyceum Address, accompanied by an introduction from Theodore Roosevelt, presents a profound exploration of the principles of governance and civic responsibility. Delivered in 1838, Lincoln's address reflects on the importance of law and order in a democracy, emphasizing the need for citizens to uphold justice and morality in the face of societal challenges. This timeless message resonates today as it calls for reflection on the values that underpin a stable society. The insights shared by Lincoln and Roosevelt remind us of the enduring relevance of civic duty and the moral imperatives that guide effective leadership, making this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone interested in the foundations of American democracy.
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    44 分
  • Anchorite-Randall Garrett

    Anchorite-Randall Garrett
    2026/08/05
    "Anchorite-Randall Garrett" invites listeners into a compelling exploration of faith, isolation, and personal conviction. This thought-provoking narrative delves into the life of an anchorite, a person who chooses to live in seclusion for spiritual reasons, and examines the profound impact of solitude on one's beliefs and identity. The themes of introspection and the search for meaning resonate deeply in today's fast-paced world, making it a timely reminder of the importance of self-reflection and inner peace. With its enduring exploration of the human spirit's quest for understanding, this audiobook offers a rich listening experience that encourages contemplation and connection with one’s own values.
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    2 時間 2 分