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Join Georgie, Swatty, and Bony on their thrilling adventures as they navigate through flooded rivers, deal with emotional girls, face burning buildings, explore haunted houses, and uncover dark caves. From encounters with mean teachers to run-ins with murderers and ice jams, this tale is packed with excitement and laughter. (Summary by Dale Barkley)

In a whimsical twist inspired by Lives of the Saints, the slothful and hapless Harvey Redding decides to abandon his junk-collecting ways to pursue a path to sainthood. However, with mounting debts owed to his sister, he has reluctantly placed his son Lem in pawn with her until he can find a way to repay what he owes. Will Harvey find redemption, or will his laziness lead him further astray? (Summary by Dale Barkley)

In the charming town of Kilo, Iowa, wandering salesman Eliph Hewlitt discovers the love of his life and decides to put down roots. Join him on this heartfelt journey of romance and self-discovery. - Summary by Dale Barkley

Dive into the delightful world of Ellis Parker Butler, a celebrated American author known for his wit and humor. With over 30 books and more than 2,000 stories and essays to his name, Butler offers a charming collection of eight short stories that capture the quirks of everyday life. Join us for a journey filled with laughter and insight, narrated by KirksVoice.

Ever wondered why your neighbor seems overly devoted to his car? Or where to find a top-notch gardener? What about the debate over whether to invite Santa Claus to the Christmas party? Welcome to suburbia, a world that remains largely unchanged since 1911. Join Sarah Jennings as she explores these quirky dilemmas and everyday adventures of suburban life.

Dive into the eerie and enthralling world of the supernatural with master anthologist Joseph Lewis Frenchs collection of the finest ghost stories ever penned. From the early influential works of Daniel Defoe and Edward Bulwer-Lytton to the chilling narratives of contemporary legends like M. R. James, Algernon Blackwood, and E. F. Benson, this anthology promises to deliver a treasure trove of haunting tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat and awake through the darkest hours of the night! - Summary by Ben Tucker

Discover the heartbeat of American poetry through 101 Great American Poems — a carefully curated collection that spans centuries of voices. From the reflective verses of Anne Bradstreet to the bold rhythms of Langston Hughes, this anthology captures the soul of a nation through themes of love, loss, freedom, and hope. Tracing a journey from Puritan resolve to the artistic fervor of the Harlem Renaissance, these poems invite readers to explore America's evolving identity across generations and genres.