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This collection of three ghost stories, by master of the genre M. R. James, first appeared in “A Warning to the Curious” published in 1925. James wrote “The Haunted Dolls’ House” in 1923 on a commission from Queen Mary who wanted miniature books from the most popular writers of the day to include in the library of her doll’s house at Windsor Castle. Antique dealer Mr. Chittenden has an exquisite example of a doll’s house in his shop. After a little haggling he manages to offload it onto one of his regular customers, a collector called Mr. Dillet.

A bootstrapped entrepreneur is someone willing to build what they have to, so they can then build what they want to. It’s a powerful mindset aimed at survival above all—even if you decide to go raise money. Bootstrappers are better equipped to work within their means, maintain control of their vision, and maximize their own shareholder value. In Be Your Own VC, serial entrepreneur and CEO James Benham shares ten business principles and the story of testing them over two decades.

In Small Teaching K-8, a team of veteran educators bridges the gap between cognitive theory and the K-8 classroom environment, applying the same foundational research found in author James Lang's bestselling Small Teaching to the elementary and middle school setting. The book demonstrates how to integrate simple interventions into pre-existing pedagogical techniques to dramatically improve student outcomes.

Thirteen classic stories of horror and the supernatural by some of the greatest writers in the genre. This compilation includes a mix of well-known classics by authors such as Edith Nesbit, J. Sheridan Le Fanu and M. R. James, alongside several tales by less familiar names who were hugely popular and prolific in their day.

Em julho de 1969, o mundo parou para assistir à primeira pessoa a pisar na superfície de outro corpo celeste que não a Terra. Você já deve ter ouvido a frase que Neil Armstrong disse naquele momento: “É um pequeno passo para um homem, um grande salto para a humanidade.” Discreto e avesso a discussões, Armstrong foi alçado ao estrelato no instante em que deu aquele primeiro passo na Lua. A mítica em torno do homem se expandia conforme o mundo inteiro acompanhava a saga que definiria a nossa história.

The ability of the imagination has been demonstrated in many different ways throughout the history of humanity. One of them is through the evolution of crafts and arts. For instance, a pottery maker might use imagination to design beautiful pots as cooking vessels for food. The potential of imagination can be seen in the field of science. For instance, scientists can use their imaginations to generate innovative concepts about the world surrounding them. Finally, the power of imagination is evident in our daily life.

Are you looking for ways to combat burnout in your life? Maybe you’ve watched friends burnout and wish to avoid it at all costs? Maybe you are searching for ways to recover from your own burnout? If learning about how to empower clarity within your own life is important to you, then you are in the right place. Welcome to the Burned Out Business Mom Podcast. I’m M.J. James, clarity coach. After years of stress and overworking myself, I burned out. I spent the next few years reshaping my life by asking tough questions, examining the type of life I wanted to cultivate, and implementing ...

In 1967, seven young men, members of a twelve-man expedition led by twenty-four-year-old Joe Wilcox, were stranded at 20,000 feet on Alaska's Mount McKinley in a vicious Arctic storm. Ten days passed while the storm raged, yet no rescue was mounted. All seven perished in what remains the most tragic expedition in American climbing history.

A bumper collection of accessible classics from the perennially popular BBC Radio 4 series This diverse, wide-ranging anthology features readings of 10 of the greatest books in the English language, taken from the BBC's Book at Bedtime and performed by a stellar cast of narrators. Here are...

These two stories are often cited by experts as being James' best, and now are available in a single audiobook volume, making this a rare find. You may wish to avoid the regret that will surely haunt you should you pass up the chance to make your All Hallows Eve celebration more entertaining. You won't much like letting these runes slip through your fingers.

Just as Pink Noise covers all frequencies the Pink Noise Podcast covers all interests. Join your hosts James and Kyle as they discuss everything from Gaming, Technology, Cars and beyond.

It’s not the 1930s you were taught. Trench fighting of "The Great War" has raged on for decades. During the carnage of a German/Russian counter-offensive, Pvt. Pepper witnessed the slaughter of his comrades. When death presses in on him, he is saved by a mysterious Knight with a magical shield.

These 30 daily devotions can be used by Christians of all backgrounds and ages to aid in living a godly life. Michelle M. James collects and expands on entries from her blog—Mrs Lovin My Jesus—to help her fellow Christians journey down the narrow road according to Scripture. After each devotion, you’ll find a notes section to reflect on what you’ve heard and learned. Whether you use this as an individual or in a group setting, these daily devotions will motivate and inspire you in your walk with Christ.

Millions of people suffer from the belief that they are not good enough. The list of people, circumstances, and internal mechanisms causing this negative self-image is practically unlimited. If your life experiences have led you to believe you are not worthy of love or acceptance, you’re not alone. But there is finally a way out of those negative thought patterns. You don’t need expensive medication with horrible side effects. You don’t need to continually seek acceptance from those around you, using their approval as a weapon.

The thrilling true story of train-robbing revolutionaries and passengers who got more than they paid for in this Murder on the Orient Express–style adventure, set in China’s republican era. In 1923 Shanghai, native and foreign travelers alike are enthralled by the establishment of a new...

The Ultimate Horror Collection is a fully-indexed collection of over 60 classic horror stories, read by four Audie-winning narrators. Included here are stories by H.P. Lovecraft; Edgar Allan Poe; M.R. James; Oscar Wilde; Joseph Le Fanu; Bram Stoker; Mary Shelley; Robert Louis Stevenson; and Henry James.

The Ultimate Ghost Stories Collection is a fully indexed collection of classic ghost stories, read by three Audie-winning narrators. Included here are stories by Henry James, M.R. James, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Edith Wharton and Washington Irving.

Real Addiction Talk is an unfiltered podcast that focuses on creating positive change for those who are currently struggling with an active addiction, are in recovery, or just want more information about the addiction field. We provide up-to-date content, research, techniques, education, and resources for our listeners. The podcast is hosted by James Gibbons, M.A., IADC who is also in recovery from an addiction and has been sober for over 10 years. He has spent the last decade researching, studying, and helping those with an addiction in his community. James recently received his Master’s ...

Peter Pan, o menino que não quer crescer, leva Wendy e seus irmãos para uma viagem de aventuras longe de casa. Audiolivro narrado com vozes de quatorze atores que fazem os diferentes personagens e ambientado por vários efeitos sonoros.

Since the first appearance of a vampire in Robert Southey’s Thalaba the Destroyer, we mortals have endured a morbid fascination with these peculiar creatures of the night. They come in many forms: charming and seductive; ghastly and terrible. Join us as we explore a number of classic yarns concerning the various guises of the vampire, from Aleksey Tolstoy’s horrifying description of a vampiric family to Robert E. Howard’s tale of a creature loosed from bondage after having been buried for over three centuries. Thank the gods these creatures are fictitious…aren’t they?