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House of String takes an autobiographical look at childhood before television, Internet and Smart phones. It describes inventive games such as billycart escapades, creating a backyard circus and covering bedrooms in a network of elasticised string. It embraces the sense of freedom where nobody...

Love is not simply something you find. It is something you create. We all need love to survive and prosper, yet few of us are ever taught how to build it. We wait for connection to happen naturally, confuse affection with lasting commitment, and assume that good relationships should require little effort. But genuine love is more than an emotion—it is a daily practice built through attention, honesty, respect, trust, and action.

In the spring of 1861, Charlie, a young man haunted by his father’s failures and troubled by a lung damaged from consumption, is working a boring administrative job at an ironworks in Western Maryland. When the Civil War breaks out, he becomes an officer in the Union Army and looks forward to a glorious adventure. He fights at the battle of Antietam and distinguishes himself on the field but is shocked by the immense carnage, a total of 23,000 casualties in a single day. When he returns home to Massachusetts to lead a new regiment, Charlie meets a young woman and falls in love.

In the aftermath of her brother’s passing, Liz comes across his journal —a captivating treasure trove filled with his intimate thoughts, raw emotions, and vibrant memories that span from a chaotic childhood to his final moments. Through the lens of Angelo, a passionate and dynamic performing artist grappling with bipolar disorder, listeners are invited on an exhilarating and heartfelt journey.

A Sunburnt Tongue looks at the rare instances of people waking up post surgery and speaking entirely different languages to their native tongue. It looks at talking in unfamiliar accents following brain trauma and looks at exanples of talking in childhood in foreign, unexpected accents, It also...

Bad Luck Spiral looks at some phenomenally unlucky people in history, the origins of bad luck from antiquity, the association of certain animals with the devil, the meaning of bad luck in certain cultures, unlucky numbers and associations and the role of witchcraft for three hundred years in...

A family Christmas, a blizzard, and a deadly virus let loose. Filled with startling twists, Whiteout is the ultimate knife-edge drama from bestselling author Ken Follett. A Family Reunited As a blizzard descends from the north on Christmas Eve, several people converge on a remote family estate...

The Sea At Our Door is an autobiographical look at growing up almost as a child of the beach and sea between the ages of 10 and 14. The author swam, used a paddleboard with her brother, steered a raft with young siblings, rowed offshore and lay down fishing nets for families on the beach to haul...

Blake and his companions are once more pursued by Travis and the Federation in a second collection of stories from the Blake’s 7 Annuals. The Liberator crew encounter an old enemy when they search for an essential component on the surface of Roros in Red for Danger, and an Arctic Research...

Strong marriages are not built on chemistry alone. They are shaped by the repeated choices couples make in ordinary moments: how they listen, how they repair, how they handle tension, and how they keep choosing each other when life becomes stressful. The Habits of a Strong Marriage offers a grounded, compassionate guide to the healthy relationship habits that help couples stay emotionally connected instead of slowly drifting apart.

From the celebrated ceramic artist and author of The Hare with Amber Eyes, a tender story—unfolding in letters, poems, and images—about what it means to be an artist. This is a story about how to begin. In 1921, Edmund de Waal’s grandmother Elisabeth Ephrussi, a young student in Vienna...

Welcome to In The Cards, a twenty-two author collection of standalone thriller and horror short stories. In this series, you'll find stories inspired by the meaning of a specific Tarot Card, thoughtfully written with that thread woven through. Whether you're a Tarot Card lover or not, you'll find thrillers and horrors that will creep under your skin and into your thoughts. *Knowledge of Tarot Cards is not necessary to listen to or enjoy these stories. *When a high-profile domestic abuse trial ends in a unanimous not guilty verdict, the courtroom empties... but the consequences do not.

Spiders sometimes create terror, admiration and fascination and in this account spiders are heroes and victims. They induce one arachnophobe to pull over in blind panic as one of their members crawls out from behind his car pedals while he is driving at speed along a country road. Another toys with a spider, bouncing it up and down on its web as if it were a yoyo. Spiders create strong reactions in many of us. This story takes us into their web of life.

Layla erlebt eine emotionale Achterbahnfahrt im Klassenzimmer. Sie ist wütend auf Tessa und versucht, Klarheit zu schaffen, was die Spannung unter den Freunden verstärkt. Als kein Lehrer erscheint, übernimmt Layla notgedrungen die Lehrerrolle, um ihren Freunden etwas beizubringen. Schließlich hört sie sich Tessas Geschichten von der Klassenfahrt an und diskutiert mit Chanel und Bibo über das nächste Reiseziel.

Who's at the door tells the story of two dogs crashing through a beach wedding, of their rambunctious play on the sand, of another family dog knocking over a Christmas tree and eating all the chocolate decorations, of a guinea pig wearing sunglasses, of a rabbit wearing dolls clothing sitting in a pram and a Mexican walking fish blowing bubbles in a book case.. Not to mention a child and goldfish in the same outdoor bath.

Ask The Agent is an amusing look at some aspects of selling a house including when the wrong house is put up for sale, when the back of a bus is one way to see a dream home, when a kitchen leaks badly before an Open For Inspection and when a young couple render their house with mud, poo and glue.

This is a book about the essence of skilful leadership: what really matters, why it works, and what any leader can do to improve their effectiveness and their impact on the world. It offers a crystal-clear view of what good leadership looks like and a simple, original conceptual framework for evolving it throughout life. Mindful Command begins with the fundamental understanding that real success as a leader depends not on what you do, but on how you are. Motivating people to give of their best is about being your best – consistently, over time.

Roadworks and train station overhauls are confusing this author who has driven into oncoming traffic, avoided a kangaroo crossing a new roadwork barrier, got lost and couldn't find her train station carpark and who believes her amygdala must be growing as she negotiates new roundabouts, traffic lights, new road hazards and witches' hats. Follow her journey.....

The author has a bad bout of insomnia and tries all sorts of ways to overcome it through a varying list of remedies. She knows that kangaroos are grazing on dewy grass just over the road and that she has a blanket of brilliant stars above her house but these comforting images do nothing to take her into sleepy oblivion. In this humorous account she recalls her miserable journey.

Einige Pranks sind einfach dazu verdammt, nie zu funktionieren. Da gibt es die technischen Pranks, bei denen Handys und PCs manipuliert werden sollen, aber meistens nur Frustration verursachen. Dann kommen die Büropranks, bei denen die vermeintlichen Spaßvögel versuchen, die Stimmung zu heben, aber oft nur die Augen verdrehen lassen. Geschichtenerzähler auf der Arbeit meinen, mit ihren erfundenen Storys Pranks zu landen, doch sie nerven nur die Kollegen. Klassiker wie Fake-Geister oder Alien-Sichtungen wirken oft langweilig und vorhersehbar.