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Sherlock Holmes und Dr. Watson werden kurzfristig von einer böhmischen Adelsfamilie engagiert, um einem seltsamen Diebstahl auf den Grund zu gehen. In der Kirche der fürstlichen Residenzstadt wurde eine Grabstelle zerstört, wobei auch zwei mumifizierte Herzen aus ihren Urnen verschwunden sind.

Are you prepared to ace the CompTIA Network+ test and have a great time doing it? There's nowhere else to look! We are pleased to present the "CompTIA Network Crash Course," the only study aid you will require to ace the CompTIA exam. Get rid of the boring, textbook-style materials that make you feel sleepy. We keep things light and fun with lots of colorful explanations, astute observations, and a hint of comedy throughout our book.

They're not what you'd call "the good guys." They're a mangy pack of despicable deserters, thieves, mutineers, and worse. But as condemned soldiers in an overstretched army, they were given a choice: death by hanging or serving out their time in a hell on earth.

It sounds like an easy job: track down the lady friend of notorious outlaw Duke Winter and bring her in for questioning. There’s just one problem: Slash and Pecos have never met a woman like Miss Fannie Diamond, a glamorous showgirl who’s prettier than a French poodle, slicker than a Dodge City gambler, and more slippery than a Mojave rattlesnake. She knows that Slash and Pecos are coming for her and has no intention of being caught—not without one of hell of a fight.

Thaddeus Bolton sees himself as a cattle king. His ambitions are as big as the land and stock he just purchased near Smoke Jensen’s Sugarloaf ranch. Bolton and his family are friendly enough, although in the case of his wife Emmaline, perhaps too friendly. While her husband stakes his claim with plans to spread throughout the territory, she’s set her sights on Smoke. But fending her off is the least of Smoke’s worries when outlaws sweep across the valley on daring rustling raids—hitting every ranch except Bolton’s.

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The State of the Union address is a pivotal speech delivered by the President of the United States to a joint session of Congress, usually once a year. This address not only provides an overview of the nations current status but also serves as a platform for the President to present his legislative agenda and national priorities, seeking collaboration with Congress. This collection features the recorded addresses from President William H. Taft. - Summary by Wikipedia

In this captivating LibriVox recording, we present chapter 25, the conclusion of Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman’s Memoirs, originally published in 1875. Renowned as one of the Norths most formidable generals, Sherman maintained a clear distinction from politics throughout his career. His Memoirs serve as one of the most insightful first-hand narratives of the Civil War. British military historian B. H. Liddell Hart famously referred to Sherman as the first modern general. Join us as we explore his invaluable military lessons and reflections on the war. Summary by Wikipedia and ...

Join us as we delve into the critical Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War, which unfolded between December 1862 and July 1863. This decisive victory for the Union, led by the strategic brilliance of General Ulysses S. Grant, not only secured control of the Mississippi River but also propelled Grant to command all Union forces at President Lincolns behest. Historian James M. McPherson hailed Vicksburg as “the most brilliant and innovative campaign of the Civil War,” while a U.S. Army field manual declared it “the most brilliant campaign ever fought on American soil.” Discover ...

In Soldiers Pay, veterans return from the battlefield to face a complex and often conflicting reception in America. This poignant debut novel by one of the 20th centurys most lyrical writers delves into the human experience with a masterful use of stream of consciousness and sharp, authentic dialogue. Join us as we explore the emotional landscape of those who have sacrificed so much. - Summary by Czandra

The State of the Union address is a significant annual speech delivered by the President of the United States to a joint session of Congress. This address not only provides an overview of the nations status but also serves as a platform for the President to lay out their legislative agenda and national priorities, seeking collaboration from Congress. This collection features the impactful addresses from President William McKinley. - Summary by Wikipedia

The Wood Beyond the World is a captivating fantasy novel by William Morris, often hailed as one of the first modern fantasy writers to weave an imaginary realm with supernatural elements, paving the way for contemporary fantasy literature. While his use of archaic language may pose a challenge for some modern readers, it enriches the narrative with a unique atmosphere. Morris viewed his fantasies as a revival of medieval chivalrous romances, leading to intricate plots filled with interconnected adventures. In this tale, Walter embarks on a quest, leaving behind his unfaithful wife and father ...

In a captivating tale that laid the groundwork for modern high fantasy, Hallblithe, a brave warrior of the House of Raven, embarks on a daring quest to rescue his kidnapped troth-plight maiden, the Hostage. Captured himself, he finds unlikely companionship with the giant Puny Fox as they set sail for the Isle of Ransom. Their journey leads them to the enchanting Land of the Glittering Plain, where Hallblithe must choose between the seductive offer of eternal youth and the hand of the Kings daughter or the unwavering pursuit of his beloved. Originally published in 1890 in the English ...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of celebrated poet William Butler Yeats as he unveils The Secret Rose, a mesmerizing collection of mystical tales steeped in the rich tradition of Irish folklore. These stories resonate with profound themes of loss and spiritual devotion. Accompanying this is the chapbook Rosa Alchemica, which delves into the shadowy realm of alchemical Rosicrucian practices, presented in Yeatss uniquely captivating prose. Join us for a journey through dark magic and ethereal beauty, narrated by Ben Tucker.

In this captivating LibriVox recording, we delve into chapters 22 and 23 of General William Tecumseh Shermans renowned Memoirs, chronicling his pivotal March to the Sea from Atlanta to Savannah during November and December of 1864. As one of the Norths foremost generals, Sherman took command of the western theater after Ulysses S. Grant, leading his troops to the crucial capture of Atlanta—a victory that significantly influenced President Abraham Lincolns re-election. His relentless march through Georgia and the Carolinas not only devastated Confederate resources but also shattered their ...

The life of General Wolfe cannot be fully appreciated if we view his military accomplishments in isolation. This insightful sketch, drawn from original sources, reveals Wolfe as a pivotal figure working alongside the British fleet in a conflict driven by naval strategy, intricately linked to global affairs of immense importance. Here, we aim to present a clearer picture of his contributions through thoughtful arrangement and expression.

Set against the backdrop of World War I in a quaint English town, The Red Planet unfolds through the eyes of Major Duncan Meredyth, a disabled veteran of the Boer Wars. As he navigates the challenges of life and strives to maintain harmony for himself and those he loves, he is burdened by a dark secret linked to one of the villages beloved figures. This captivating narrative was a bestseller in the United States in 1917, offering a poignant exploration of duty, sacrifice, and the complexity of human relationships. (Summary by Miss Stav)

In 100 B.C., the Cimbrian hordes thunder across the dawn of history, clashing violently with the formidable Roman legions. Under the leadership of Chief Boierik and his son Eodan, these desperate pagan tribes battle fiercely for a land to call their own. Despite their relentless spirit, the Cimbri face devastation at the hands of the Romans, culminating in a crushing defeat at Vercellae that leaves only a handful of survivors. Among them is Eodan, a proud young chieftain who finds himself thrust into a life of slavery after losing everything his infant son murdered and his beloved wife, Hwicca...

Join us on an exhilarating sailing adventure filled with fierce storms, towering icebergs, and perilous shipwrecks as we uncover hidden treasures. Experience the thrilling tale of a pirate who awakens from nearly fifty years of suspended animation, ready to reclaim his legacy. (Summary by P. Cunningham)