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親友デニス・バリィが、故郷アイルランドの田舎に城を買って、アメリカから移り住んだ。壊れかけていた城を修繕し、周囲の目障りな湿地も干拓するという。近隣の農夫たちは反対し、そんなことをすれば呪われると叫ぶ。私も呼ばれて城へ遊びに行くことになったが……。(C)Pan Rolling

両親が他界し孤児となったメアリは、インドからイギリス北部に住むクレイヴン叔父の屋敷に引き取られる。可愛くもなくわがままな性格のメアリは、ある日、見捨てられた「秘密の庭」を見つけ強く惹きつけられる。

In the years following her role as the lead author of the international best seller, Limits to Growth - the first book to show the consequences of unchecked growth on a finite planet - Donella Meadows remained a pioneer of environmental and social analysis until her untimely death in 2001. Thinking in Systems is a concise and crucial book offering insight for problem-solving on scales ranging from the personal to the global. Edited by the Sustainability Institute's Diana Wright, this essential primer brings systems thinking out of the realm of computers and equations and into the tangible world....

【ボストン在住 故フランシス・ウェイランド・サーストンの遺品より発見】 そのような強大な力と存在を有するものに関しては、今でも生き残りがいると 考えられよう……。はるかなる時の果てからの生き残りが…、おそらくかなり長い間、その姿形が顕現していたようだが、進歩してゆく人間の流れを前に、身を隠したのだ……。 その姿を過ぎ去りし記憶としてとどめたのは詩と伝承のみで、そのものどもは、神とも、怪物とも、多種多様な神話のなかの存在とも伝えられる……。

For Adeline Reilly, moving back to Seattle was supposed to be the perfect fresh start. With her flourishing career as an author, and the inheritance of her late grandmother’s gothic mansion, there is nothing to stand in her way. But Adeline isn’t alone in Parson’s Manor. It isn’t the angry souls haunting the hallways of her childhood home that Adeline fears–it’s the mysterious break-ins, roses appearing, and threatening messages that somehow sound more like eerie promises.

In today's fast-paced networked economy, professionals must work harder than ever to maintain and improve their business skills and knowledge. But technical mastery of one's discipline is not enough, assert professional advisors David H. Maister, Charles H. Green, and Robert M. Galford. The key to professional success, they argue, is the ability to earn the trust and confidence of clients. In this 20th anniversary edition, Maister, Green, and Galford enrich our understanding of today's society and illustrate how to be effective communicators in a digital world. 

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In the little town of Ulthar, beyond the river Skai, there is an ancient law: no man may kill a cat. This is the story of how that law came to be. Long ago, a sour old cottager and his wife lived at the edge of the town, and they took a private pleasure...

Shipwrecked on a speck of coral off Madagascar, professional egg hunter Butcher watches his last hope drift to sea—except for one priceless prize: an intact Aepyornis (elephant-bird) egg. When it hatches, the castaway finds unlikely companionship in the towering chick he names Friday. As the...

When these four amateur sleuths step aboard an old-fashioned steam engine, it’s all aboard…for sabotage.As the curtain rises on the Legend of Sleepy Hollow production, four intrepid women – one mother-daughter detective duo and two sisters with a knack for sleuthing – come together to...

Once upon a time, eight hundred years before a prince set out to make a deal with a sea witch, there lived a feisty fairy, an adventurous orphan, and an ambitious pirate...

She didn't choose him. Her father did. Anya, princess of Alfheim and wielder of the Vanir-blessed sword, has spent centuries as the god Freyr's trusted servant; fearless, fiercely independent, and deeply unwilling to be anyone's instrument. When her father, Skírnir, arranges her marriage to her...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The Comforter is a classic Christian sermon by C. H. Spurgeon, preached from the words of Jesus in John 14:26 concerning the coming of the Holy Spirit. Spurgeon explores the profound promise that Christ would not leave His people comfortless. Though...

Beneath the shimmering waves of the Arabian Sea lies a ruin older than history itself, concealing an ancient prophecy that threatens to turn the world to ash… INDIA. At the largest human gathering in the world, black rain pours down upon 50 million pilgrims, and the Ganges runs red with blood...

The deadly race for the secrets to absolute power begins… 1227 CE, MONGOLIA. The greatest conqueror ever lived is entombed with a terrifying weapon, a secret which can obliterate any enemy and bring the greatest nations to ruin. NOW, dark forces are gathering to possess what is in his grave to...

High in the Ecuadorian Andes, a sighted mountaineer named Núñez tumbles into a secluded valley where, for generations, every inhabitant has been blind. Convinced that his vision will make him ruler—after all, ‘in the country of the blind, the one‑eyed man is king’—he discovers a...

In a dim antique shop in Seven Dials, Mr Cave stumbles upon a peculiar crystal egg. Beneath its polished surface lies a window to a distant world—a landscape of winged beings under two small moons. H.G. Wells’ brilliant tale quietly captures the wonder and solitude of peering across the void...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The Katheryn Kellington Saga, Book 2. A complete story that can be enjoyed on its own. The Devil’s joke is over. The cameras are off. The ache is not. After her incendiary encounter with Massai Mobuku in Atlantic City, Southern belle turned...

On a dusky English train, a man with a white face confesses the dreams that are killing him: night after night he wakes into another life, centuries ahead, as Hedon—a powerful statesman who abandons duty for the intoxicating pleasures of Capri and the woman he loves. When he refuses a final...

Sidney Davidson has not vanished, and he has not gone mad in any ordinary way. His body remains in England, helpless among friends who can touch him, guide him, and speak to him. But his eyes show him another place entirely: a lonely shore, a ship offshore, penguins moving across the rocks, and...

Far beyond the crowded worlds of Earth, humanity’s scattered colonies survive because someone is always watching. On the lonely edges of explored space, members of the Space Frontier Watcher Service spend months at isolated posts, scanning the darkness for the Rumi raiders who strike without...