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Karlan's ordinary day is about to take a very surprising turn ....Whilst finishing up a good day’s work in the Earth Interplanetary Administration Office, Karlan Staithley is disturbed by the appearance of a strange alien called Tuluscan Six. Tuluscan tells him that in one year’s time, Earth...

Condemned by man. Cursed by God. Doomed to walk the earth forever.Fourteenth-century murderer and thief Ailwin Devins was crucified for his sins. But death was not his punishment—it was only the beginning. Cursed with eternal life, he is condemned to wander the earth for all time, feeding on...

The Horror Collection: X-Ray EditionPeer beneath the skin of reality and discover the horrors lurking underneath.In this terrifying new installment of The Horror Collection, nothing is as it first appears. Scientific expeditions uncover ancient nightmares sleeping in the oceans depths. Grieving...

To succeed in Hollywood, you have to give people what they want. Thats why Hollywood creates stories. And the greatest stories are the ones Hollywood retells repeatedly. Here at Hollywoods Greatest Stories, we explore the origins of familiar stories and characters, look at their film adaptations...

In this searing Christmas parable from Charles Dickens, Nobody—a humble laborer by a mighty river—struggles to keep hearth, hope, and family alive while the pompous Bigwig family debates his fate from a comfortable distance. As ignorance takes root and a devastating pestilence descends...

CAPTAIN LEWIS IS THE GUY ALL OF US LADIES WANT TO TAKE HOME. HES THE GUY OTHER GUYS WANT TO BE. HES JUST TOO BUSY SAVING WORLDS TO REALIZE IT. Before he trained for Dr. Cass Baros' mission... Before he entered the wormhole leading to an alien world... Before he unraveled the mystery of the Brajj...

Bedtime Story for Adults | Sleep Story for AdultsStep aboard a quiet northern cruise where the sea moves beneath drifting aurora and the long winter night unfolds in calm, unhurried stillness.Cruising Beneath the Aurora is a peaceful bedtime story for adults designed to help listeners relax...

Every Exit Is LockedFive Gripping Psychological Thriller Stories of Trapped Strangers, Deadly Secrets and Impossible EscapesFive places. Five nightmares. And no way out.A late-night train that refuses to stop.A smart house that knows far more about its guest than it should.A remote cabin cut off...

What happens when you buy a home listed 'As Is '? A newly married couple finds out that sometimes saving money isn't always worth it. When a young man listens to a call-in radio show, he hears someone phone the program who sounds just like his dead father. Do you know what 'Wall Offerings' are?...

Two sleuths. Two unforgettable dogs. Six mysteries worth sniffing out. A walk in the park. A holiday celebration. A town in bloom. Perfect occasions for a little relaxationuntil someone turns up dead. Join Neil S. Plakcy and Joanna Campbell Slan for Paws, Clues and Murder, a collection of six...

Parker Pyne har efter 35 år fået nok af at arbejde på et sølle offentligt kontor. Nu skal der ske noget nyt, og inden længe dumper det ene mysterium efter det andet ned i skødet på ham. ”Parker Pyne, mesterdetektiv” indeholder: Den midaldrende hustru Den utilfredse soldat Den...

Jørn Riels 10 skrønesamlinger fra Nordøstgrønland – og en enkelt fra Sydøstgrønland – har vundet ham mange trofaste læsere. Og med god grund. En mere elskelig samling af barokke og (u)troværdige særlinge, som befolkningen på fangstationerne udgør, er svær at finde. Den danske...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The Night Train Home is a gentle, second-person sleep story for grown-ups. You arrive at a quiet platform at dusk. A dark-green night train pulls in, steam drifting low along the boards. Conductor Hollis punches your blank ticket and shows you to a...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Crawford Tillinghast was once a warm and ordinary man. Months of obsessive work in the attic of his empty house have left him gaunt, yellow-skinned and feverishly triumphant, and now he summons his oldest friend to witness what he has built. The machine...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Jacob Settle is the loneliest man in the village: a quiet labourer who lives alone in a hut on the edge of the moor, who flinches from company and never smiles. The narrator, who has befriended him, finds him one night shaking from a dream he will not...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A prosperous London merchant takes his family north for the summer to a quiet house on the Aberdeenshire coast. Delighted with Scotland, he commissions a full Highland outfit from a costumier, kilt, sporran, dirk and all, and parades about the village...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In a dream, a man who has lost everything walks again through the streets of a city he first saw as a boy: Celephaïs, in the Valley of Ooth-Nargai beyond the Tanarian Hills, where the sky is turquoise, the bronze gates gleam, and nobody grows any older...

The story of a middle-aged woman’s search for freedom, from Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Her four children have flown, her husband is otherwise occupied, and after twenty years of being a good wife and mother, Kate Brown is free for a summer of adventure. She...

Explore the extraordinary imagination of Booker Prize-winner and visionary author Ben Okri – one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary literature. Playful, frightening, even shocking– the stories in this collection blur the lines between illusion and reality, between darkness and...

Bem-vindo ao Dia da Ceifa, o teste mais brutal e decisivo do Instituto Militar Basgiath. É nesse momento que aspirantes a cavaleiros enfrentam os desafios mais extremos, a fim de conquistar o vínculo com um dragão... ou morrer tentando. Em meio a uma competição implacável e ao fogo dos...