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A look inside the mind of Detective William Murdoch, Canada’s most popular detective.

Join lauded marine biologist Dr. Sarika Cullis-Suzuki for an intimate tour of the wild heart of the nation. From the Tombstone Mountains of the Yukon Territory to the glowing grasslands of Saskatchewan, each episode is alive with the buzzes, warbles, and howls of Canadian wildlife. Cullis-Suzuki is your guide, painting a picture of the landscapes around you while letting you in on the wilderness stories unfolding.

Nous savons tous à quel point la nature nous fait sentir bien.

Major Rodger Y. Murphy should have died when his helicopter crashed off the coast of Mogadishu in November, 1993. Instead, he woke up in August, 2125, in a binary star system 152 light years from home. Without any memory of the otherworldly abductors who spirited them away in cold sleep, Murphy and 100 other “Lost Soldiers” have been retrieved and awakened by officers of the Consolidated Terran Republic. Promising to return to the 55 Tauri B system after completing a distant mission, they leave the twentieth century castaways with a daunting objective.

This cheering book of best loved short tales, extracts and poems will calm and restore an anxious mind before sleep. A good night's sleep is essential for our well-being and our health, but in our busy lives sleep is often poor and overlooked. Now is the time to stop a while and find consolation and wonder in other worlds where all is well and sleep just a minute or two away.

In his Commonplace Book and and his lengthy essay "Supernatural Horror in Literature", author H.P. Lovecraft carefully assessed weird tales through the ages. He named a great many stories that he admired. The H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society has curated a collection of 43 of the best of them and recorded them as audiobooks for your listening enjoyment. Read by the HPLHS' own Andrew Leman and Sean Branney and featuring original music by Troy Sterling Nies, these eerie tales will delight your mind and chill your blood.

A treasure chest of timeless short stories by some of the world's greatest authors.

For centuries past, and all across the world, there are words for a certain kind of woman. Words that raise our hackles, fire up our blood. Words that tell a story. In this blazing cauldron of a book, the boldest writers of our day take up these words and take up their pen, celebrating fifty years of Virago.

The sixteen stories and two screenplays that make up Volume One of the Emmy® Award–winning Netflix Original series Love, Death & Robots.

Skinwalkers at the Pentagon unmasks the massive scope of the Pentagon’s landmark UFO study that ran from the Defense Intelligence Agency in Washington, DC. The Advanced Aerospace Weapon System Applications Program or AAWSAP investigated the “Tic Tac” and other “nuts and bolts” UFO events, analyzed intrusions of UFOs onto US military bases, as well as probed the plethora of bizarre phenomena that government investigators encountered on Skinwalker Ranch.

It’s easy to feel powerless in the current state of the world—but it doesn’t have to be this way. You can unlock the natural intelligence of your heart to reconnect with hope, wellbeing, and empowerment. This new edition of Heart Intelligence shows you how. It has been updated to help you navigate more effectively through today’s challenging times. You’ll learn easy, effective techniques and exercises and see benefits right away. These tools will empower you to rise above the stress and overwhelm of today’s changing times and learn to feel good (again).

The best-selling Extinction Cycle series by Nicholas Sansbury Smith first introduced listeners to a world ravaged by an engineered virus that turned men into monsters. Now, for the first time ever, comes a collection of Extinction Cycle short stories that explore the human spirit and the fight for survival in the face of overwhelming odds from some of the leading voices in the post-apocalyptic genre.

Christmas is the perfect time to curl up with a good story, and this cracking collection brings you 30 wonderfully diverse tales inspired by this most special of seasons. From Santa Claus, gift-giving and family gatherings, to an unexpected encounter in a snowstorm and an alternative take on the Nativity, they're sure to get you in the festive mood.

Barb Cook and 14 other autistic women describe life from a female autistic perspective, and present empowering, helpful and supportive insights from their personal experience for fellow autistic women. Michelle Garnett's comments validate and expand the experiences described from a clinician's perspective, and provide extensive recommendations. Autistic advocates including Liane Holliday Willey, Anita Lesko, Jeanette Purkis, Artemisia and Samantha Craft offer their personal guidance on significant issues that particularly affect women, as well as those that are more general to autism.

Dare to embrace your wild side as five of the brightest imaginations in black literature today - Michelle Cuttino, Shakir Rashaan, Anna Black, Jada Pearl, and N'Tyse - come together to weave an unforgettable exploration of female liberation and self-gratifying sexual healing. These risque tales of steamy passion bloom from illicit affairs, secret fetishes, romantic flings, and pure, unadulterated happenstance.

Join Julian Hawthorne in the captivating third volume of the Library of the Worlds Best Mystery and Detective Stories, where thrilling short tales await from English and Irish authors. This collection not only features stories that have been translated into English for the first time, but also includes gems sourced from unexpected origins, including ancient letters and rare manuscripts. Prepare for a journey through intrigue and suspense! (Summary by Leni)

Experience the gripping first-hand account of the American suffragettes‚ struggle from 1913 to 1919. This powerful narrative reveals their harrowing treatment by the courts and uncovers the shocking realities of their imprisonment. (Summary by Sarah Jennings)

In 1927, H. P. Lovecraft penned an insightful essay titled Supernatural Horror in Literature, where he explored the evolution of what would come to be known as Weird Fiction. This captivating collection features many of the works Lovecraft revered, starting with Edgar Allan Poes haunting Fall of the House of Usher, published in 1839, and concluding with Walter de la Mares eerie Seatons Aunt from 1922. Within its pages, youll find 19 chilling stories and a thought-provoking poem, masterfully narrated by Alan Winterrowd.

Dive into the fifth volume of the Library of the Worlds Best Mystery and Detective Stories, curated by Julian Hawthorne. This collection features a captivating array of thrilling short stories from German, Russian, and Scandinavian authors, some of which make their debut in English translation. Explore unexpected narratives, including tales inspired by the letters of Pliny the Younger and ancient Tibetan manuscripts. Join us for a journey through the enigmatic and the extraordinary. (Summary by Leni)

Dive into the captivating world of mystery and intrigue with Volume 4 of the Library of the Worlds Best Mystery and Detective Stories, curated by Julian Hawthorne. This collection features thrilling short stories from diverse cultures, many of which are presented in English for the first time. With tales drawn from remarkable sources‚including the letters of Pliny the Younger and ancient Tibetan manuscripts‚this volume showcases gripping narratives originally penned in French, Italian, Spanish, and Latin. Join us for a journey through suspense and discovery! (Summary by Leni)