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Science Fiction and Fantasy stories of STRANGEST ilk. Other Tales: Volume VI contains five bizarre and incredible tales of science fiction and fantasy, including a rare tale by George MacDonald (mentor and precursor to J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis), the complete text of Poul Anderson's sword & sorcery novella Witch of the Demon Seas, and an original afrofuturist fable by Antoinette Van Sluytman, creator of DEEPSEEKER from VIZ Media. Volume VI contains stories by: Jack Vance, Antoinette Van Sluytman, George MacDonald, Leslie Perri, Poul Anderson.

Dive into Cabinet of Gems, where the brilliance of Sir Philip Sidney’s writings shines through, carefully curated and presented by George MacDonald. In this collection, you’ll discover a selection of exquisite excerpts from The Countess of Pembrokes Arcadia, exploring a rich tapestry of themes that resonate with timeless beauty and insight. MacDonalds intent? To foster a genuine connection between readers and Sidneys profound thoughts, illuminating the genius of a writer beloved by many. Join us on this literary journey, where each gem reveals the depth of Sidney’s artistry and invites ...

Discover a daily dose of inspiration with a carefully selected quote from George MacDonald for every day of the year. - Summary by ShellyThis show includes AI-generated content.

‘St. George and St. Michael’ unfolds a captivating historical romance set against the backdrop of the English Civil Wars, where a young couple finds their loyalties tested. As tensions escalate between the king and parliament, and the Church of England clashes with independent puritans, seventeen-year-old Dorothy Vaughan remains blissfully unaware of the impending conflict. She believes her loyalty belongs to her king and her nation. When she challenges her childhood friend, Richard Heywood, to prove his worthiness for her hand in marriage by engaging in the larger political tumult, he ...

In this enchanting tale, two self-centered girls—a princess and a shepherds daughter—cross paths with a wise woman who gently teaches them that they are not the center of the universe. George MacDonald, a master storyteller, weaves profound truths that deepen our understanding of human nature and our relationship with the divine. This captivating fairytale is also known as The Wise Woman, A Double Story, and Princess Rosemond. (Summary by Shelly Weingart)

Dive into the enchanting tale of Lost Princess, also known as A Double Story or The Wise Woman. Follow the journey of two pampered girls—a princess and a peasant—who find themselves kidnapped by a mysterious woman, destined for an unexpected lesson in life. Will they emerge transformed, and can their parents learn something valuable along the way? Join Cheyenne as she narrates this captivating story of growth and self-discovery.This show includes AI-generated content.

In Princess and Curdie, the enchanting sequel to George MacDonalds beloved The Princess and the Goblin, we reunite with Princess Irene and her loyal friend Curdie a year after their thrilling encounter with goblins. The kingdom seems peaceful, but when Irenes mysterious great-great-grandmother pays a visit, Curdie is thrust into a new adventure filled with unexpected twists and a peculiar companion. Join them as they embark on a quest to safeguard their realm from looming dangers. (Summary by Lizzie Driver)This show includes AI-generated content.

Delve into the poignant themes of belonging, redemption, and the transformative power of home as you listen to this rotating collection of audiobooks inspired by "Home Again: A Tale." This podcast invites you to explore the journeys of characters who seek solace and renewal in familiar places, confronting their pasts while navigating the complexities of their identities. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that captures the essence of returning to one's roots, weaving tales of love, forgiveness, and the quest for personal growth. This is not a single story but a series of unique ...

Written by George MacDonald in 1858, Phantastes is acknowledged as the first modern fantasy novel for adults, inspiring Lewis Carroll, C.S.Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and David Lindsay amongst others.

"The Princess and the Goblin" by George MacDonald is a classic fairy tale that intertwines the adventures of a brave princess named Irene and her encounters with magical creatures, including goblins and a mysterious great-great-grandmother. Set in a fantastical world, the story explores themes of courage, loyalty, and the triumph of good over evil. MacDonald weaves a captivating narrative filled with enchanting elements and moral undertones, making it a timeless and delightful read for audiences of all ages.

The Christmas Stories and Poetry by George MacDonald is a heartwarming and spiritually enriching collection of holiday tales and poems by the celebrated Scottish author George MacDonald. This anthology includes a selection of his most cherished works, such as "The Gifts of the Child Christ," "A Christmas Carol," "A Christmas Prayer," "Christmas Meditation," and more. George MacDonald's writings are known for their profound spiritual insights and the timeless moral lessons they convey. In this collection, he brings the magic and wonder of Christmas to life through his storytelling and poetry.

Creative, delightful, moving, and full of real truth, this sequel to The Princess and the Goblin is a must read for all ages. Join Curdie as he is called to a higher purpose that leads to a journey to save the kingdom. His path becomes one full of sacrifice, valuable lessons, and thrilling...

A fantastical and intricate novel, Lilith brings all the elements of a fascinating and epic journey with the added layer of spiritual and theological themes woven into the characters, trials, and temptations. Follow as Mr. Vane enters the vast, complex, and multidimensional “Region of the...

Dive into George MacDonald’s journey with Princess Irene through secret mazes, epic battles, and beautiful relationships as the insightful words of Jonathan St. John illuminate the many Christian themes, motifs, and character arcs in this beloved tale. A truly unique resource, this pairing...

Volume 3 of Thomas Wingfold, Curate brings the themes of redemption and grace into focus as the tale of Wingfold’s journey comes to an end. Wingfold witnesses genuine transformation in others through their faith in God and in His fulfillment of promises. Longing to continue increasing his...

In Volume 2, protagonist, Thomas Wingfold, continues on his journey of soul-searching and theological questioning, and begins facing real tests of what he believes and what he’s learned. Finding that there are sometimes vast differences between what he’s held to be true and what is evident...

The first installment of an incredible novel by George Macdonald, this volume introduces the main character of this three part journey, Thomas Wingfold. His dutiful demeanor and routine religious position are reflected in his faith, which has become stagnant and rote. Throughout Volume 1, Thomas...

Embark on a journey through the enchanting realm of fairy tales and folklore, where the mystical and the mundane collide. This podcast explores themes of bravery, innocence, and the battle between good and evil, all set against the backdrop of magical lands and mysterious creatures. Each week, enjoy a complete audiobook that brings these elements to life in unique ways, offering listeners a rich array of perspectives, time periods, and narrative styles. Perfect for those seeking a blend of curiosity and escapism, this collection provides insight into timeless stories that continue to captivate...

Originally serialized in 1868 and collected as a book in 1871, At the Back of the North Wind is the magical story of Diamond, the son of a poor coachman, who is swept away by the North Wind – a radiant, maternal spirit with long, flowing hair – and whose life is transformed by a brief...

A classic children’s fantasy tale and a major inspiration for The Lord of the Rings, this story chronicles the endeavors, struggles, and triumphs of the beautiful, brave, and kind Princess Irene. Written originally as a serial, this charming adventure never has a dull moment. From magic and...