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When the Zombie Apocalypse came, one country had shut down its borders in response to a major terrorist attack. Now Fortress Britain is the last bastion of the living. And one international team of supremely elite special operators are humanity's last best hope for survival. Supremely trained and armed, always the most skilled, resolved, and unstoppable amongst us, now the commandos of Alpha team are tasked with one last desperate operation.

This second volume of a must-listen collection contains 15 bibliomysteries by best-selling and award-winning authors.

Fourteen outstanding authors. Fourteen worlds that never were. Throughout the human experience, historians have wondered, “What if?” What if Japan had been on the side of the U.S. in World War II? What if things had been just a little different in the Falklands? What if Russia had started World War Three?

Leviathans stride the poetic stage, known to us all and revered by many. Their verse is at once familiar and yet constantly reveals new layers and depths, new ways of thinking and assembling words to reveal new truths, new feelings and above all new poetry.

Between alcohol, illegal drugs, prescription drugs, pornography, gambling, and eating disorders, fully 25 percent of the population of the United States is addicted to something. Those addictions are taking a massive physical, emotional, spiritual, and financial toll on individuals, families, and communities. The problem can feel insurmountable. But there is a solution, at once ancient and supported by the latest in neuroscientific research.

A businessman discovers he has a ghostly twin whose presence may be far more ominous than he had thought.... Mischievous children learn that supernatural forces are nothing to toy with, after a Halloween prank goes wrong. And holiday festivities set the backdrop to a terrified teen’s worst fears, when his grandmother’s corpse comes looking for revenge....

In this "superwonderrific" (Jerry Spinelli) New York Times bestselling story, two best friends use laughter to turn the tables on their bullies. David and his best friend Michael were tagged with awful nicknames way back in preschool when everyone did silly things. Fast-forward to seventh grade...

For the first time ever, legendary editor Otto Penzler has handpicked some of the most respected and best-selling thriller writers working today for a riveting collection of spy fiction. From first to last, this stellar collection signals mission accomplished.

Immerse yourself in a captivating collection of Irish Fairy Tales, set against the enchanting backdrop of Medieval Ireland. Discover a world teeming with extraordinary hunters, valiant warriors, wise kings, and mischievous fairies. Experience the magic and adventure through the skilled narration of Anthony K. Futterer.

Dive into the enchanting world of Irish mythology with James Stephens, renowned for his captivating retellings of folklore and fairy tales. In this delightful 1.5-hour tale, youll journey through the whimsical realm of Faery, where magic and humor intertwine. Expect a fast-paced narrative filled with quirky surprises and a dash of sarcasm—just as only James Stephens can deliver. Alongside his classic works like The Charwomans Daughter and The Crock of Gold, this story showcases his unique flair for storytelling. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the adventure! (Summary by Michele Fry, soloist; DPL ...

In this enchanting Irish tale, three magnificent winged demi-gods—part god, part human—descend to Earth to immerse themselves in the wonders of human existence. One evening, they encounter Patsy Mac Can and his daughter Mary, two free-spirited wanderers traveling through Ireland with their trusty donkey and cart. As they gather around a campfire, the Mac Cans welcome their celestial visitors with warmth, sharing food, stories, and the wisdom of their gypsy lifestyle. Through a series of whimsical encounters with a colorful cast of characters, all rich in the great Irish tradition of ...

Step into the heart of Irish humor with this enchanting tale of a barstool philosopher. There is a Tavern in the Town is the final story from James Stephens captivating collection, Here Are Ladies. Join us for a delightful exploration of wit and wisdom, introduced by iremonger.

In this delightful and humorous tale, we follow the life of a struggling Irish charwoman living in the heart of Dublins slums, alongside her naïve teenage daughter, Mary Makebelieve. As Mary navigates her first experiences with courtship and romance, both mother and daughter yearn for a way out of their monotonous existence. Through the vibrant backdrop of Dublins parks and shops, James Stephens captures the youthful spirit and a mothers unwavering love, infused with his signature wit. This enchanting story offers a charming glimpse into the lives of the poor, their dreams, and the relentless...

“Deirdre” by James Stephens is a beautifully written retelling of one of Ireland’s most famous Celtic legends. The story follows Deirdre, a woman of extraordinary beauty whose life is shaped by prophecy, passion, and tragic destiny. Born under a dark omen, she grows into a symbol of love doomed to clash with power and jealousy. Her romance with the noble warrior Naoise leads to exile, betrayal, and one of the most moving endings in Irish myth. Stephens’ lyrical prose captures the atmosphere of ancient Ireland—its forests, kings, warriors, and whispers of fate. This audiobook offers ...

I’m Stephen James — comedian, mental health advocate, and gun violence survivor. On Easter Sunday 2015, I was shot in the face and told I might never speak again. But here I am — not only talking, but turning trauma into comedy, pain into purpose, and sharing stories that matter.This podcast is about more than just punchlines. It’s about finding strength in laughter, even when life hits the hardest. Every week, I sit down with fellow comedians, survivors, and everyday warriors who’ve faced mental health battles, personal losses, and hard resets — and still find a way to laugh ...

Into this landscape comes Sherlock Holmes, casting the light of reason and modern logic wherever he goes. Can the Great Detective prevail against centuries of ingrained superstition and ritual? Can the modern science of deduction overcome belief in the oldest of evils? Can Sherlock Holmes, in 12 new tales by modern masters of horror, triumph over superstitions, new and old, and the ghoulish monsters and madmen who exploit them?

Most of the parenting books currently in circulation were written decades ago. Therefore, they do not address—nor could they address—all the issues parents face today in the era of technology and excess. Parents need insights, techniques, and strategies to tackle the pressing issues of twenty-first-century parenting. That’s what the Understanding and Loving Your Child series of books does. Understanding and Loving Your College Student will encourage parents who have launched their children into the next phase of life.

Most valuable person explores the world of sports, the business behind the game, and the career opportunities available to athletes, fans, and entrepreneurs.

This isn't just another podcast. It’s a full-blown initiation. We’re diving headfirst into ancient truths, modern madness, and the raw realities of what it takes to actually live with a f*cking open heart. No fluff. No filters. Just real talk on love, power, purpose, and the mess in between. If you’re ready to wake the hell up, Let’s go. Special Note: After the birth of his son in May 2024, Steve is taking a 1 year break from podcasting to soak up this beautiful time with his growing family. But don’t worry—he’ll be back soon with even more heart-centered inspiration! Until then,...

One of the great novels in the Irish comic tradition, The Crock of Gold (1912) consists of six parts. Bringing together pagan gods, policemen, prisoners, leprechauns and animals, the narrative concerns a philosopher and his quest to find the most beautiful woman in the world, Cáitilin Ni Murrachu, who has been abducted by the god Pan. His journey takes him from dark forests to the spectacular heights of pagan gods, as he experiences encounters that will change him forever.