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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?

Join Uncle Wiggily Longears, the charming old rabbit, as he settles into his cozy burrow-house on a beautiful sunny May morning. With flowers blooming and bees busily buzzing outside, Uncle Wiggily cant help but ponder a new adventure. Yes, he muses, I think I must get one. And so begins his delightful journey as he acquires a whimsical airship to glide over the countryside. Experience the laughter and joy as he embarks on a series of hilarious escapades that will enchant listeners of all ages. - Summary by Phil Chenevert

Join Uncle Wiggily Longears, the charming and adventurous rabbit created by American author Howard R. Garis, as he embarks on delightful escapades in a whimsical world. Since 1910, Garis has captivated young readers by penning a new story every day (except Sundays) for over three decades, resulting in 79 beloved books during his lifetime. Discover the enchanting tales of this lovable fortune-seeking gentleman rabbit, who, despite his rheumatism, never fails to inspire joy and laughter. (Lee Smalley)

Dear children, prepare for a delightful journey through the pages of this unique book! Here, you will find adventures that feature real children just like you, along with Uncle Wiggily and his charming animal friends. These enchanting tales capture the joyous, funny, and whimsical moments of childhood—perfect for every occasion! Whether its a story about overcoming a toothache, the antics of a good boy and a freckled girl, or the mischief of a naughty boy (not for everyone!), theres something here for everyone. From Christmas joy to birthday celebrations, getting lost, splashing in mud ...

Join Uncle Wiggily, the charming and adventurous rabbit, as he embarks on 52 enchanting tales alongside beloved characters from Mother Goose. From the Cow that Jumped Over the Moon to the Three Little Pigs, each story brims with whimsy and delight. Little Boy Blue, Little Bo Peep, and a host of other familiar figures come together for a series of heartwarming adventures that will capture the imaginations of listeners young and old. - Summary by Phil Chenevert

One secret brought America to its knees. The next will bury it. The truth was supposed to save us. Instead, it lit the fuse. In the aftermath of a devastating global event and a treaty built on lies, the "Invisible Enemy" is no longer a myth. They are our neighbors. Our coworkers. Our leaders. When Dorian Valentine’s terrifying discovery sends shockwaves through the heart of Washington, the black-ops unit AEGIS is unleashed to do what the law cannot.

Join Toodle and Noodle, the spirited young beaver boys, as they embark on thrilling adventures filled with fun, excitement, and just the right amount of mischief. Always on the lookout for the next curious twist in the trail, these delightful characters promise to keep you entertained and engaged from start to finish. - Summary by phil chenevert

Join Uncle Wiggily Longears, the charming old bunny gentleman who, despite his rheumatism and cane, remains full of life and adventure. In these delightful stories, he crosses paths with whimsical characters from Mother Goose’s tales, embarking on escapades that add a twist to the classic narratives. Each gentle tale lasts 7 to 8 minutes, making them perfect for a cozy bedtime reading with your little ones. (Intro by Mark F. Smith)

Have you ever imagined what life in a circus is really like? What if you were taken from your home and family, forced to perform under the dazzling lights of a big top? Join Umboo the elephant, Chako the monkey, Snarlie the tiger, and their circus companions as they share their stories of life in the wild versus life in the spotlight. Discover the stark contrasts between their jungle home and the circus world. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

Join the delightful Uncle Wiggily as he embarks on a whimsical journey to regain his health! After a visit to Dr. Possum, who prescribes an automobile drive before every meal, Uncle Wiggily buys a shiny new car and sets off on adventures filled with playful ducks, clever squirrels, and quirky crows. If youve ever dreamed of being part of a lively animal world, this is your chance to dive into the fun and excitement! - Summary by Phil Chenevert

Join Uncle Wiggily, the lovable flop-eared rabbit, as he embarks on a whimsical adventure through the enchanting underground world of Wonderland, inspired by Alices tales. With his trusty red, white, and blue striped barber pole crutch in hand, Uncle Wiggily is ready for a journey filled with oddities and delightful surprises. After a series of humorous escapades with Baby Bunty, our charming bunny uncle yearns for more extraordinary experiences. I think Ill just hop along and look for a few, he muses one sunny morning, twinkling his pink nose in anticipation. Come along and discover the fun ...

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society. In this volume we offer up a small selection of talents from the literary landscape of the North American male author whose time has now come again.

Once upon a time, in a whimsical house high in the treetops, lived two adorable monkey brothers, Jacko and Jumpo Kinkytail. Jacko, the clever red monkey, had a mischievous spirit, and his unique name came from his curly, kinked tail. His brother, Jumpo, was a curious little fellow with a vibrant green hue, a result of an unfortunate incident with a green balloon at the circus. Though their appearances were quite different, their bond was unbreakable, and together they embarked on delightful adventures that showcased their charm and quirkiness. Join the Kinkytail brothers as they explore the ...

Join Hal and Mabel as they embark on a chilly adventure with their all-knowing Daddy, who has a knack for explaining everything from how thermometers work to what makes cars zoom. Its a frosty evening after school, and Daddy has a special surprise in store, but what could it be? Discover the secrets hidden within the mysterious packages he brings for the children. Originally featured in the beloved bedtime stories of the Newark News, these enchanting tales are sure to delight! - Summary by Lynne Thompson

http://www.adfreebooks.com - 500+ audiobooks, all ad freeOnce upon a time, not so very many years ago, there were two little frog boys who lived in a little pond near a nice big farm. It wasn’t very far from where Peetie and Jackie Bow-Wow, the puppy dogs, had their home, and the frogs’ house was right next door to the pen where Lulu and Alice and Jimmie Wibblewobble the ducks lived. There was Bully No-Tail, and his brother Bawly No-Tail, and the reason Bawly had such a funny name was because when he was a little baby he used to cry a good bit. And once he cried so much that he made a lot ...

Howard Garis was an American author who wrote many volumes for the Stratemeyer Syndicate. While Garis wrote several books under pseudonyms, the best known titles penned under his own name are those in the Uncle Wiggily series. The title character is an elderly rabbit, who suffers from rheumatism. In his rambles about the neighborhood he uses a distinctive and colorful walking cane. Although he is infirm, and sometimes appears slow of apprehension, he usually manages to defeat the deceptive wiles of his less scrupulous neighbors.

Die Gruselkabinett Box 35 beinhaltet die Hörspiele Aus finsterer Tiefe, Die Ratten in den Wänden, Der Rabe, Runenzauber.

Drawing on a wide range of previously unpublished British, French, German, Danish, and Czech archival sources, Spying on the Reich tells the story of Germany and its rearmament in the 1920s and 1930s; its relations with foreign governments and their intelligence services; and the relations and rivalries between Western governments, seen through the prism of the cooperation, or lack of it, between their spy agencies.

This book provides a complete overview of U.S. and British escape and evasion during World War II. It tells the story of the escape and evasion organizations, the Resistance-operated lines, and the dangers faced by the escapers and the evaders in a logical and compelling narrative. Heroism, betrayal, sacrifice, and cowardice are all elements of this fascinating part of the rich tapestry of World War II.

For history buffs, travelers, and scholars alike, an indispensable behind-the-scenes guide to the great cathedrals of Paris.