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This little work, with its companion, Jonas On A Farm In Summer, is intended as the continuation of a series, the first two volumes of which, Jonas's Stories and Jonas A Judge, have already been published. They are all designed, not merely to interest and amuse the juvenile reader, but to give him instruction, by exemplifying the principles of honest integrity, and plain practical good sense, in their application to the ordinary circumstances of childhood. - Summary from the Preface

Bonded by Friendship and Fate is a Simi-cozy, contemporary, paranormal fantasy novel with a helping of spice. When a man from her past seeks refuge, Kate's quiet supernatural life is thrown into chaos. Protecting him means defying a powerful vampire, testing her newfound strength, and rallying the House she’s begun to call home. As romance blooms between her best friend and a wolf shifter, Kate must decide what kind of leader—and what kind of legacy—she’s ready to create.

Join us as we explore the adventurous life of Daniel Boone, a legendary American frontiersman and pioneer. Discover his remarkable journeys through the wilderness, his encounters with Native American tribes, and the indomitable spirit that shaped the early days of America. This podcast delves into the rich tapestry of Boones life, shedding light on his contributions to exploration and the American frontier.

Explore the captivating world of Flatland, where the boundaries of dimensions blur and love transcends the limitations of geometry. This thought-provoking tale invites you to journey through a two-dimensional universe, revealing profound insights about society, perception, and the nature of reality.

This comedic duo brings laughter through their rapid-fire banter and classic routines. Their chemistry and timing have cemented their place in entertainment history.

At Amberjack Shores, the Dalton family is finally finding their rhythm. New partnerships are flourishing, both in business and in matters of the heart. But just as life seems to be settling into something beautiful, unexpected visitors arrive with their own agendas. Long-buried truths are about to surface, challenging everything the family believes about their past. An old friend emerges from the shadows with revelations that could change everything if he can be trusted to tell the whole story. Meanwhile, new opportunities beckon, bringing fresh faces and exciting possibilities to the island.

This insightful guide, subtitled The principles on which a firm parental authority may be established and maintained, without violence or anger, provides a compassionate approach to raising children. It emphasizes nurturing moral and mental development through methods that align with the unique characteristics of young minds. Offering practical advice rooted in the philosophy of gentle measures, this book aims to foster emotional well-being and self-esteem in children. First published in 1871, its timeless wisdom remains remarkably relevant for todays parents seeking effective, nonviolent ...

Dive into the fascinating history of Xerxes, the formidable ruler of the Persian Empire, as he leads his forces in the dramatic invasion of Greece. Join Deon Gines as he unravels the intricate tapestry of power, conflict, and legacy during this pivotal era.

Conversations on ocular surface disease care that address real-world clinical questions, hosted by optometrists Kaleb Abbott and Andrew Pucker with a new guest expert each episode. Updated monthly.

Explore the vibrant tapestry of New York City through Lights and Shadows of New York Life. This captivating audio journey, based on the 1897 work by Mrs. Helen Campbell, Col. Thomas W. Knox, and Supt. Thomas Byrnes, offers a unique glimpse into the citys underbelly, revealing personal experiences by day and night. With a rich collection of thrilling anecdotes, humorous tales, and poignant home scenes, the narrative is further enhanced by the insights of a woman, a journalist, and a chief detective. Delve into Detective Byrnes private diary for a firsthand account of his three decades in law ...

Join three intriguing fellow travelers as they embark on a thought-provoking discussion aboard a train, pondering the meaning of an indiscreet letter. This brief yet enlightening exchange reveals unexpected insights, making their journey unforgettable. (Summary by Kehinde)

Fitzwilliam Darcy has always relied on his wealth, status, and careful reserve to navigate society's treacherous waters. But Elizabeth Bennet threatens to disarm him completely. She is everything his heart finds captivating—witty, spirited, utterly bewitching—but everything his head tells...

Darkness is closing in. The Argent will stop at nothing to eradicate werewolves, and danger lurks around every corner. As war looms, Accalia is haunted by the ghosts of her past and the brutal path ahead. The weight of her entire species rests on her shoulders, and failure is not an option. With enemies multiplying and time running out, she must embrace the power within—or risk losing everything.

Join us on a captivating journey through history with Jacob Abbotts enchanting narrative of Romulus, the legendary founder of Rome. Written with meticulous attention to historical detail, Abbott brings the early years of Rome to life in a way that is both engaging and accessible for readers of all ages. As he noted in his preface, the real magic lies in the facts themselves, woven together into a simple yet compelling story. Perfect for both children and adults, this tale promises to spark curiosity and inspire a love for history. (Summary by Ruth Golding)

A modern, supportive podcast where real moms help each other navigate parenting, overwhelm, relationships, and the chaos of everyday life. Practical advice, real conversations, and a community-first vibe.

In this outrageous true story, the author recounts his wild journey through seven marriages to seven different women, filled with uproarious escapades that frequently landed him behind bars. With a tongue-in-cheek tone, he reflects on his obsessive quest to find the one while humorously lamenting the failures of each union. This memoir is a delightful blend of comedy and unconventional adventure, showcasing a life lived on the edge of matrimony and mischief. (Summary by Kehinde)

In a secluded beach cottage during the rainiest week of the year, an eclectic group of individuals from diverse backgrounds comes together, unaware that they are unwitting participants in a meticulously orchestrated play. As personalities clash and the atmosphere shifts, the dynamics among them become a captivating exploration of human emotion. Glenn Koster, Jr. reflects on the chaos that ensues “To be indeed absolutely explicit experience has proved, with an almost chemical accuracy, that, quite regardless of age, sex, or previous condition of servitude, this particular combination of ...

Experience history as a glorious and uproarious comedy of errors. Murderers, schemers, traitors, fools, thieves, oligarchs, and torturers make up the real history of Britain's "nobility" and their misdeeds, this Victorian bestseller was written by one of the founders of Punch narrated with wicked wit by Charles Featherstone.

In White Linen Nurse, follow the humorous yet heartwarming journey of a weary nurse who begins to question her career choices. Unexpectedly thrust into the role of caregiver for the invalid daughter of the Senior Surgeon, she navigates a series of comedic and poignant events that will tug at your heartstrings. This unforgettable tale promises to deliver both laughter and tears, leaving you with a warm glow long after the story ends. (Summary by Kehinde)

After three years of bending to every expectation, Rae Malgregor is on the brink of graduation—and shes had enough. The pursuit of her nursing career has been a relentless chase, but now the facade of perfection is slipping away. With her future on the line, she confronts the Superintendent, who is shocked by her sudden outburst. Meanwhile, the Senior Surgeon, stern and unyielding as granite, is both furious and oddly intrigued by Raes emotional turmoil. Will she find her true self amid the chaos? (Introduction by MaryAnn)