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The steadily expanding devotees of the Sherlock Holmes of Praed Street will hail with delight this crowning volume in a series of collections which have now pastiched the entire quintet of the master’s adventures. Here is another collection of “as sparkling a galaxy of Sherlockian pastiches as we have had since the canonical entertainments came to an end,” as Vincent Starrett - who contributes a preface to this book - wrote in his introduction to the first collection of the adventures of Solar Pons 20 years ago.

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Welcome to the world of Murcia. If you're here, then you're dead. Join two souls as they explore the afterlife. But there's a caveat...they have no memory of their life before. This is the start of a journey to discover what it really means to be alive.

Die wunderbaren Reisen und Abenteuer des Karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen - hört, was euch der Lügenbaron in diesem Hörspiel so alles auftischt!

This is a guide to the tradition of military music and military bands. Including classical composers such as Holst, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, Shubert, Fucik, Mussorgsky, and Sousa. Given this is an audiobook, you can listen to various pieces in context as well as learning about the evolution of military music and the historical significance of the pieces that you hear.

In dieser Ballade erzählt Gottfried August Bürger die Geschichte eines schamlosen Jägers: Der "Wild- und Rheingraf" ruft auch am Sonntag zur "edlen Jagd" und verhält sich dabei äußerst rücksichtslos - was ihm am Ende nicht gut bekommt. Ungekürzte Fassung, mit einigen kleinen Modernisierungen des Textes zwecks besserer Verständlichkeit. (Cover: Ausschnitt aus dem Bild "Der wilde Jäger" von Gustav Köhler, 1859-1922).

Once more the most successful of pastiche-detectives, Solar Pons, walks on stage with a new sequence of adventures. In this fourth major collection, Solar Pons is engaged with an intriguing variety of problems - the curious puzzle of the antique sovereign boxes narrated in the novelette, "The Adventure of the Mosaic Cylinders"; the sanguine riddle of the body in the 13th coffin told in "The Adventure of the Mazarine Blue"; the perplexing matter of the man devoted to British bowlers - "The Adventure of the Hats of M. Dulac"; and others.

Diamond Death is a Katri Velvet whodunit about mayhem and murder set against the backdrop of the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta and the ambience of South Florida where true love and true greed intertwined.

Recipient of the prestigious Templeton Prize, Brother John is the true story of a meaningful encounter between a man going through a mid-life crisis, and an umbrella-wielding Trappist monk. This magical encounter on Christmas Eve eventually leads the author, and us all, to the redemptive power of an authentically purposeful life.

It will be good news to many devotees of the deductive story - particularly the pastiche of Sherlock Holmes - that Solar Pons is back in a third major collection after a lapse of seven years. In his introduction to this collection, Mr. Smith echoes the sentiments of many readers and listeners when he says, "These pastiches come the closest of any that have been written, consistently, to capturing the true flavor of the Holmesian saga and to making its people and its places and its happenings entirely credible."

Let Osvaldo Mouszee guide your children through the life and work of three of the greatest classical composers: Beethoven, Berlioz, and Brahms. The book explains their life and works. Not only that, but you can hear their works included in the recording after learning about the composer. This is great way to educate children on classical composers and bring their works to life!

This second collection of pastiches of the immortal Sherlock Holmes offers 11 adventures of Solar Pons, who has been called by Vincent Starrett "a clever impersonator, with a twinkle in his eye, which tells us that he knows he is not Sherlock Holmes, and knows that we know it, but that he hopes we will like him anyway for what he symbolizes." Once again in the London of years ago "the game is afoot."

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In these pastiches of the sacred writings, written when he was 19 and 20, August Derleth has recreated the London of Sherlock Holmes. It does not matter that the familiar name has become Solar Pons, or that the familiar Baker Street has become Praed Street - something of the nostalgic charm and fascination, of the remembered quickening of the pulse and the familiar settings of the original London of Sherlock Holmes, has been recaptured in these pages. And what intriguing titles there arc to these 12 pastiches, chosen from among a greater number!

"Das tapfere Schneiderlein" und "Der Schatzgräber" - zwei Märchenhörspiele nach den Gebrüdern Grimm und Johann Karl August Musäus.

From the hilarious, oft-irresponsible travel enthusiast Auguste Gravel comes the first installment of travel stories that will make you shoot milk out of your nose and then shock you back into your seat with the next paragraph. On the Lam is about leaving your comfort zone and stepping into a world of travel and the unknown. It's a funny audiobook that provides advice for new or experienced travelers of any age.

Baron Münchhausen erzählt seine abenteuerlichen Geschichten: Über seinen Ritt auf der Kanonenkugel, den Entenfang mit einer Speck-bestückten Leine oder die spektakuläre Befreiung aus dem Sumpf durch das Herausziehen am eigenen Zopf.
Der Sprecher Wolfgang Gerber lässt den "Lügenbaron" lebendig werden. Man sieht ihn vor sich, wie er im kleinen Kreise seiner Freunde die abenteuerlichsten Geschichten erzählt.

Miss Julie is probably the most famous play by the Swedish playwright August Strindberg, one of the founding fathers of naturalistic theater. In this claustrophobic drama, the interplay between social order and individual identity is explored in great detail. At the end the aristocratic Julie, goaded by her manipulative manservant, John, is faced with the ultimate decision: independence or annihilation.

Ein Gedicht von August Graf von Platen und 9 weitere bekannte Gedichte.

Alles verändert sich, aber dahinter ruht ein Ewiges. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Leben und Tod, die einzigen zwei Sicherheiten des Menschseins. Deutschlands größten Dichter und Denker waren schon genauso fasziniert davon, wie wir es heute sind. Tauchen Sie ein in die Gedanken dieser Dichter und Ihre Freuden am Leben und der Ungewissheit des Todes.