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A young, scientifically minded college professor finds an old bronze whistle while exploring the ruins of a Knights Templars' preceptory. That night, he blows on the whistle and a vision comes to him of a dark expanse with a lonely figure in its midst. The sound also appears to call up a gust of wind, but the sensible professor dismisses it as a coincidence. More strange incidents follow, however, to shake his disbelief in the supernatural.

A young antiquary and archaeologist named Paxton is on vacation in the south-east coast of England when he hears the legend of the three holy crowns. According to the legend, England was kept safe from being invaded when three crowns were buried long ago at sites near the coast. One of the crowns was later dug up, one is now beneath the sea but one still remains buried in the earth and keeps England safe from invasion. Members of a family named Ager long guarded the site where the crown was buried.

An association rejects a paper entitled 'The Truth of Alchemy'. The author of the paper, Mr Karswell, does not take the rejection well. After his appeals fail, he begins to make inquiries about the expert behind the decision. The expert, Edward Dunning, soon begins to experience strange and disturbing events. He eventually becomes convinced that Karswell has placed a curse on him.

Join Charlie Brooke as he embarks on his latest adventure of heroism, always ready to save others and even himself! However, this time, the stakes are higher than ever, and his next rescue could lead to dire consequences... - Summary by Adele de Pignerolles

Unsafe by Design is a documentary-style podcast examining the real-world consequences of technology failures that harmed or killed people — not because systems broke, but because they worked exactly as designed.Each episode investigates a major technological disaster, from medical devices and aviation software to AI-driven decision systems, focusing on the engineering choices, organizational pressures, and human assumptions that turned innovation into catastrophe. We break down complex technical failures in clear, accessible language while centering the human cost behind every incident.From ...

Join us on a heartwarming journey as we follow an unlikely group of friends a vulnerable child waif, a spirited young woman, a dedicated gentleman doctor, and a wise elderly lady. Their lives intertwine through the charming bond they share with Dumps, affectionately known as Pompey, the beloved dog. As their stories unfold, expect plenty of twists, turns, and surprises that culminate in an uplifting conclusion. In the end, its a delightful doggie tail that reminds us that alls well that ends well. (Introduction by Allyson Hester)

In this compelling narrative, O'Connor seeks out neuroscientists, anthropologists and master navigators to understand how navigation ultimately gave us our humanity. Biologists have been trying to solve the mystery of how organisms have the ability to migrate and orient with such precision - especially since our own adventurous ancestors spread across the world without maps or instruments. O'Connor goes to the Arctic, the Australian bush and the South Pacific to talk to masters of their environment who seek to preserve their traditions at a time when anyone can use a GPS to navigate.

Reveals sacred spiritual tools to connect with the love, passion, and creative powers of the Great Mother for spiritual transformation Explores the three faces of the Great Mother’s love and wisdom in our lives and how to build our magician’s wand, which enables us to be masters of our...

A terrifying collection of classic Victorian short stories about ghosts, werewolves and vampires. The Wolf Book by Henry Chapman Mercer. Number Ninety by B. M. Croker. Ken's Mystery by Julian Hawthorne. The Piano Next Door by Elia W. Peattie. The White Wolf of the Hartz Mountains by Frederick Marryat. The Horla by Guy de Maupassant. Absolute Evil by Julian Hawthorne. Mrs. Amworth by E. F. Benson.

Embark on the thrilling, romantic, and swashbuckling finale to the New York Times bestselling Nightweaver series that’s perfect for fans of Powerless and Heartless Hunter. At last, pirate Aster Oberon is setting sail—but danger is on the horizon. Armed with her crew of family and friends...

When a desperate search for answers leads Thomas to the isolated world of Ferraden, he discovers that Turquine's ambitions run deeper than anyone imagined. What began as a hunt for a rogue Draconite has become something far more dangerous. As the final pieces of an ancient puzzle fall into place, Thomas will learn that some battles can't be won with starships and swords. Some enemies require a different kind of courage entirely.

Not all secrets stay buried with the dead… The four members of Norcester's crime fiction reading group have been invited as guests of honour to a weekend celebrating the life of the late author of their favourite murder mystery detective novels. But, when the author's secret archive is opened...

They built an alliance to challenge gods. Now they must prove it was enough. The assault on Shub'Nigu begins—a desperate strike into darkness where Hayden and Caleb will discover just how much victory truly costs. Some will pay the ultimate price. Others will carry scars that never heal. And waiting in the shadows, Iagorth grows stronger. Every war demands sacrifice. This one may demand everything.

Embark on an exhilarating adventure with two young men as they navigate the unexpected twists and turns of their journey. What begins as a quest for excitement transforms into a captivating exploration of friendship and discovery. This unique experience is brought to life through the voices of talented narrators and actors, including Sibella Denton, Jennie Hughes, and David Barnes. Originally unearthed from the LibriVox archives, the first two recordings of this story are now shared alongside modern renditions, ensuring a rich and immersive listening experience.

Notable| Radio presents- Echoes of Us Echoes of Us is a storytelling series that brings to life true, powerful, and often overlooked stories from African‑American history. Each episode is crafted in an intimate, narrative style—honoring the voices, courage, and brilliance of the people who shaped our world. Through longer, emotionally rich stories and uplifting messages, Echoes of Us celebrates resilience, legacy, and the everyday heroes whose echoes still guide us today. This show is created to inspire, empower, and remind people of color that their history is deep, their presence is ...

Hayden and Caleb face their greatest challenge yet: building an alliance across the multiverse itself. Different timelines. Different realities. Different versions of friends and enemies alike. But assembling an army is only the first step. The true enemy has existed since before humanity crawled from the primordial ooze—and they don't intend to fall without a fight. The Relyeh have ruled the multiverse for eons. It's time someone challenged their reign.

Someone's not playing by the rules… The book club may have the clue to a murder… The reading group at Norcester’s specialist crime bookshop adore a cosy whodunnit. So they are delighted to find themselves guests of honour at a remote country house for the weekend, to inspect the extensive...

Behind manicured lawns and polite suburban smiles lives a man you’d never suspect—quiet, polite, invisible. But within his walls, he studies routines, tracks weaknesses, and dissects human behavior with disturbing precision. What begins as “hypothetical” musings soon twists into something far more sinister: a slow-burn descent into obsession, control, and the cold logic of a predator.

Sidney Grice once had a reputation as London's most perspicacious personal detective. But since his last case led an innocent men to the gallows, business has been light. Listless and depressed, Grice has taken to lying in the bath for hours, emerging in the evenings for a little dry toast and a lot of tea. Usually a voracious reader, he will pick up neither book nor newspaper. He has not even gathered the strength to re-insert his glass eye. His ward, March Middleton, has been left to dine alone.

125 Gower Street, London, 1884. Sidney Grice – London's foremost personal detective – is restless. Having filed his latest case under 'S' for 'Still To Be Solved', his ward, March Middleton, remains determined to uncover the truth...