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It is a dark time for the world. Humanity is just crawling out from under 300 years of domination by the race of vampires known as the Nobility. The war against the vampires has taken its toll; cities lie in ruin, the countryside is fragmented into small villages and fiefdoms that still struggle against nightly raids by the fallen vampires - and the remnants of their genetically manufactured demons and werewolves.

A rogue agent has come in from the cold and wants to spill his secrets. The Organisation wants Ishmael to find out if Frank Parker is who he says he is, what he really knows, and why he has emerged from the shadows after all this time. Ishmael heads to Ringstone Lodge in Yorkshire where Parker is being held to find that an atmosphere of fear and suspicion prevails. As he and his fellow residents are menaced by a series of alarming and inexplicable incidents, Ishmael sets out to prove that it’s human trickery rather than any supernatural being behind the seemingly ghostly goings-on.

From New York Times bestselling author Alan Moore—one of the most influential writers in the history of comics—"a wonderful collection, brilliant and often moving" (Neil Gaiman) which takes us to the fantastical underside of reality. In his first-ever short story collection, which spans forty years of work, Alan Moore presents a series of wildly different and equally unforgettable characters who discover—and in some cases even make and unmake—the various uncharted parts of existence.

Full-cast dramatisations of seven of Ruth Rendell's tense psychological thrillers. This collection includes The Bridesmaid, Going Wrong, King Solomon’s Carpet, People Don’t Do Such Things, The Fever Tree, The Dreadful Day of Judgment and Thornapple. Among the casts of these seven suspenseful adaptations are Jamie Glover, Mark Strong, Reece Shearsmith, Paul Rhys, Danny Sapani and Juliet Aubrey.

Lucas Carr went to Glenbury Hall, an old country manor house turned hotel. He signed in at reception, took his key, and went upstairs to his room. But he never got there. Somehow he vanished along the way, with not a single clue to suggest what might have happened to him. Lucas belonged to the same mysterious organization that employs Ishmael and Penny, so they are sent in to solve the mystery. But when they arrive at grim and isolated Glenbury Hall, they discover it has a reputation as one of the most haunted old houses in England.

Fifteen years have passed since the end of the war with demons, creatures of darkness who have hunted the night and plagued humanity since time out of mind. The heroes of humanity’s hour of need have become legend, and those who remain struggle to escape their shadows. Olive Paper and Darin Bales have grown up in this new peaceful world. Demons have been all but destroyed, but dangers still lurk for the children of heroes.

Set high on top of Widows Hill, Harrow House has remained empty for years. Now, on behalf of an anonymous prospective buyer, Ishmael and Penny are spending a night there in order to investigate the rumors of strange lights, mysterious voices, unexplained disappearances, and establish whether the house is really haunted.

Kapitän Langstrumpf ist gekommen und hat Pippi und ihre Freunde Tommy und Annika mit zur Taka-Tuka-Insel genommen...

Annja has been sent on many assignments for her cable television show, to exotic locations all around the globe. This time she is sent to investigate a mystery less than an hour’s flight from her home in New York City. But what starts out as a straightforward assignment to find a mysterious French-Canadian Wolfman, quickly turns into a deadly treasure hunt for the missing Crown Jewels of Marie Antoinette and mythic Green Diamond.

Veronica Lodge, a cheerleader at Riverdale Senior High, becomes a strigoi, or a vampiress, after being bitten by Ivan, a bloodsucker hundreds of years her senior. Forced to contend with this radical new transformation, Veronica must deal with the prospect of feeding on her own small-town cohorts. She protects the people of Riverdale from other vampires as she attempts to break the curse on her and the other victims by destroying the master vampire.

Having narrowly escaped with their lives from the redoubt near Cornerstone, the Deathlands survivors known as the Companions arrive via mat-trans at a destination they presume to be North Dakota, if the mysterious codes given them while in Cornerstone are accurate. That assumption is soon put in doubt as they discover a devastated city covered in continual ashfall, a sky perpetually obscured by black clouds illuminated only by sporadic lightning. The former metropolis is not deserted, however, but densely populated with ravening hordes of barely human creatures.

Keine ist so reich wie Pippi! Pippi bringt alle zum Staunen: Gab es schon jemals ein kleines Mädchen mit Riesenschuhen und verschiedenfarbigen Strümpfen das mit Goldstücken bezahlt? Das dritte Hörspiel von Pippi Langstrumpf - mit Geschichten aus "Pippi Langstrumpf geht an Bord". Aufwendig produziert mit Geräuschemacher und mit viel frecher Pippi-Musik von Dieter Faber und Frank Oberpichler.

Was immer auch Pippi Langstrumpf anstellt: Langweilig ist es nie! Sie geht zur Schule, weil sie genau wie Tommy und Annika Ferien haben möchte...

When Sammie made a discovery that could bring hope to all the survivors of the Black Flu, one man’s twisted greed turned that dream into a nightmare. He destroyed Safe Zone E and caused the deaths of thousands. After the destruction of her Zone, Sammie was voted in as leader of the former residents. She made them three promises: she would find them a new home; she would find her nemesis, Brian Crowe, and make him pay; and she would build a better future for her people. Sammie intends to keep these promises at any cost. Can the people of the UK find their Serenity?

Fifteen years have passed since the end of the war with demons, creatures of darkness who have hunted the night and plagued humanity since time out of mind. The heroes of humanity’s hour of need have become legend, and those who remain struggle to escape their shadows. Olive Paper and Darin Bales have grown up in this new peaceful world. Demons have been all but destroyed, but dangers still lurk for the children of heroes.

It’s hard living on the Colorado frontier — especially when you’ve got a bounty on your head. Ever since Cuno Massey killed Vince Evans, the no-good son of wealthy rancher Franklin Evans, men have been hunting his head for its sizeable bounty. Men like the big bear of a bounty hunter, Ruben Pacheca, the most fearsome tracker of them all, who robs and rapes as he hunts. And it’s anyone’s guess whether Cuno’s new love, a sassy outlaw named Marlene, will be his savior or his destruction in beautiful disguise....

Venedig 1830. Magie ist alltäglich. Stadtgardisten reiten auf steinernen Löwen durch die Gassen. Arcimboldo, der 15-jährige Lehrling eines Spiegelmachers, findet am Ufer der Lagune eine schwer verletzte Meerjungfrau namens Unke. Er erkennt sie am typischen Haifischmaul - allerdings ist ihr Fischschwanz verschwunden und wurde durch ein paar menschliche Beine ersetzt. Um Unkes Geheimnis zu entschleiern, begibt sich Arcimboldo auf eine gefährliche Reise: An der Seite von Meerjungfrauen und kauzigen Unterseeforschern steigt er hinab in die See und stellt sich dort einer Meerhexe zum Kampf ...

Secret agents Samuel and Mehrnaz are back in a new supernatural adventure in the ancient world! Imperial spymaster Croesus is sending his top team to Greece on a personal assignment: find out why the Oracle of Delphi betrayed him and how it engineered the death of his son and heir. But to reach Delphi, Samuel and Mehrnaz will first have to fight myth-obsessed pirates, charm a ship of women smugglers, wrestle Spartans in a death match, and outwit amorous Athenians. And at the Oracle, they must face their true opponents.

Mit Pippi in die Schule und überallhin! Wer weiß denn schon was Plutimikation ist? Pippi Langstrumpf jedenfalls nicht – und die Lehrerin in der Schule ist genauso ahnungslos. Macht nichts! Wo Pippi ist ist immer was los – und beim Sachen suchen Polizisten fangen oder Geschenke finden ist sie immer erfolgreich! Fünf Geschichten aus dem ersten Pippi-Langstrumpf-Band als tolle Hörspiele - zeitgemäß frisch und frech.

Niemals groß aber immer großartig: Pippi Langstrumpf! Endlich wird der Traum wahr: Pippi Tommy und Annika reisen zur Taka-Tuka-Insel. Doch wo ist es am allerschönsten? Natürlich in der Villa Kunterbunt! Der Abschluss der sechsteiligen Hörspielserie nach den berühmten Kinderbüchern von Pippi Langstrumpf. Mit sechs Geschichten aus "Pippi in Taka-Tuka-Land". Aufwendig produziert mit vielen Sprechern einem Geräuschemacher und Musik.