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Over a cold winter, Toto and several animal friends (who can talk!) spend cozy evenings by the fire listening to his grandmother tell fantastical stories from around the world. - Summary by Jude Somers

Toto and his grandmother become friends with many of the Forest Folk (such as Bruin, Racoon, Woodchuck, and Cracker the Squirrel) in this first Toto book. - Summary by Jude Somers

The Florida summer turns even hotter for criminal investigator Larry Macklin when he narrowly escapes an explosion that takes the life of a colleague. The assumed target of the bomb is Larry’s cross-dressing confidential informant and the key witness in a major drug trial, Eddie Thompson, who’s now on the run.

Dive into a charming collection of brief tales perfect for little listeners at bedtime. Three Minute Stories features enchanting narratives penned or adapted by the beloved author Laura Richards. With a mix of morals, playful fun, and whimsical poems, each story transports children to a simpler, more delightful time, making it an ideal choice for sleepy boys and girls. - Summary by Phil Chenevert

Join me on a whimsical journey with my Five Mice, a group of delightful children living in a peculiar house I affectionately call the Mouse-trap. Their antics are endlessly entertaining, and I love watching them play throughout the day. When night falls, I slide down a moonbeam to their side, sharing enchanting stories and singing sweet songs. They adore these moments, and now, I invite you all to join in the fun! From America to France, Germany to Italy, and even Kamschatka, these children are ready to captivate your imagination. So gather around, great and small, and listen to the tales spun...

In the fading town of Davys Bend, life had become a monotonous whisper of what once was. But everything changed when a mysterious stranger arrived, purchasing the long-abandoned house known as The Locks. The townsfolk, curious and apprehensive, couldnt help but wonder about the enigmatic figure and his motives for acquiring the old structure. Whispers of a solitary light flickering in one of its rooms at night, coupled with an off-limits chamber that held its secrets tightly, only deepened the intrigue. What dark history lay hidden within The Locks that the townspeople avoided discussing? And ...

Join Toto and his enchanting animal companions as they huddle by the fire during a chilly winter, immersing themselves in the captivating tales spun by his grandmother. These fantastical stories from across the globe promise to delight listeners of all ages. - Summary by Jude Somers

In this charming first installment of the Toto series, Toto and his grandmother forge delightful friendships with a variety of Forest Folk, including Bruin the bear, Racoon, Woodchuck, and the lively Cracker the Squirrel. Join them on their enchanting adventures as they explore the rich tapestry of emotions shared between humans and animals. - Summary by Jude Somers

Following his resignation as an investigator with the Adams County Sheriff’s Office, Larry Macklin is working part time as a reserve deputy and trying to decide what to do with his life. He’s drawn back into investigating against his will when his friend, Shantel Williams, asks for his help to find her missing niece, Tonya.

Mormonism Unvailed, authored by Eber D. Howe and published in 1834, presents one of the first published critiques and investigations into the origins and credibility of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS Church or Mormon Church) and its founder, Joseph Smith. The book elucidates the skepticism and criticism of early Mormonism, disputing its authenticity and alleging fraudulent and deceptive practices within its early formation.

The specter of corruption has hovered over the Adams County Sheriff’s Office for months. Criminal investigator Larry Macklin is convinced he’s identified a mole for drug dealers within the department, but he doesn’t have enough evidence to prove it.

Still smarting from his disastrous last date with Cara Laursen, criminal investigator Larry Macklin is nevertheless thrilled to get a call from her. But when he arrives at her house, he finds the chief suspect in his latest murder case sitting in her living room—her father, Henry.

In the first book of this bestselling mystery series, criminal investigator Larry Macklin is faced with a mutilated corpse that he suspects is tied to the smokey ruins of an old home in his rural North Florida town. The difficulty for Larry is that the arson case is in the hands of an investigator who despises him. On top of all this, Larry must navigate the difficult relationship he has with the sheriff, who is not only his boss but also his father. The case heats up as Larry suspects that the motive for the murder is buried in his father's past.

Dive into a world of whimsical tales and clever fables, where humor dances with insight. Each story playfully critiques our human quirks or simply invites laughter for its own sake. Enjoy these delightful readings brought to life by the talented volunteers at LibriVox. - Summary by Phil Chenevert

Criminal investigator Larry Macklin is enjoying a relaxing family vacation on the Florida coast… until a body washes up next door and all hell breaks loose. It’s soon apparent that the island’s hapless police chief is not up to the task of finding a murderer. As more bodies are discovered, Larry and his father are drawn into the investigation against their will and far out of their jurisdiction. The situation is not improved by the arrival of the local sheriff, Will Duncan, a harsh man who resents the Macklins involvement.

Murder strikes close to home for criminal investigator Larry Macklin when his girlfriend, Cara Laursen, finds a body at the veterinary clinic where she works. There are no signs of forced entry, making it clear that someone at the clinic must be involved in the murder. But before Larry and his partner, Darlene Marks, can make much headway in the investigation, another body is discovered and the clinic’s office manager, Sandra Strom, disappears. Is Sandra a murderer or just another victim?

When city girl Hildegarde is uprooted from her bustling life and sent to a farm, she is less than thrilled. Initially furious at her parents for what she perceives as abandonment, Hilda struggles to imagine life without her urban comforts. However, as the days pass, she embarks on a transformative journey of self-discovery. Uncovering her own resilience and compassion, she forms deep friendships, adopts an endearing four-legged companion, and bravely navigates adventures and challenges. This heartwarming coming-of-age tale beautifully captures the magic of nature, personal growth, and the joy ...

Dive into a charming collection of poems and short stories by Laura Richards, where each tale offers a delightful glimpse into a bygone era. These brief narratives are not only sweet and innocent but often come with valuable lessons for young listeners. Some are humorous, others poignant or educational, but all capture the simple joys of storytelling during a time when life was a bit slower and family connections thrived. Picture the warm glow of a bedside lamp as you settle in to enjoy these timeless stories and poems, perfect for bedtime or any quiet moment. Experience the magic of good ...

Though happy to be back at his job as a criminal investigator, Larry Macklin is struggling to adapt to life with his new partner. But concerns about his work relationship quickly take a back seat to his personal life when his irrational ex-girlfriend, Marcy, returns to town. Larry soon has bigger problems when members of a prominent local family are killed off one by one. As he tries to find the murderer before anyone else in the family loses their life, Larry's investigation intersects with a hare-brained search for stolen Nazi gold.

Journey with us as we delve into the inspiring life of Florence Nightingale, a name etched into history for her remarkable contributions during the Crimean War of 1854-55. Imagine a gathering of military and naval officers in the heart of London, reminiscing about the war and pondering over who left the most indelible mark. The unanimous verdict? Florence Nightingale. Known and loved by every English child, Nightingales tale is one of dedication and courage that transcends borders. This podcast aims to bring her story alive for audiences everywhere, starting from the very beginning, as every ...