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Aric, a half-elf with a rare natural ability with the psionic discipline known as "the Way", must find his place in a world ruled by the tyranny of evil sorcerer kings, and dominated by the savage wilds of the Athasian desert, a world presided over by the unrelenting crimson eye of Dark Sun. When Aric is brought into a quest to search for a priceless trove of weapons, he would rather keep his head down and live a simple life. But nothing is simple in the city of Nibenay with its reclusive ruler known as the Shadow King. And in a world where metal is the rarest of commodities, Aric’s "way" with metal is an even rarer talent.

Après la tentative de meurtre de Perceval sur le roi Arthur, Marvin et ses compagnons doivent fuir et se cacher. Poursuivis par les chevaliers qui cherchent à venger leur souverain, soumis aux épanchements de Perceval qui se désespère de Guenière et contraints de disparaître afin de sauver leur vie, les aventuriers trouveront refuge dans le monastère du Prieur Lothaire du Trou d’aile de l’Ordre de l’Asne, un fieffé harpagon.

Lieutenant Harsker and his elite Commandos are given no respite as they are sent behind enemy lines to help the Canadians on the ill-fated attack at Dieppe. After escaping, by the skin of their teeth, they are sent to North Africa to destroy valuable equipment which has fallen into the enemy's hands. A fast-moving tale, the action moves from Europe to Africa and from sea to land.

Dumas' novel became one of the great love stories from its first publication in 1848. The title role of the consumptive heroine and her ultimate sacrifice inspired actresses from Sarah Bernhardt to Greta Garbo and led Giuseppe Verdi to write La traviata. In the hands of Nicholas Boulton, the story of passion and conflict is as fresh and moving as when it was first written.

Through their innocent correspondence, a lonely young wife grows to love an imaginary man thousands of miles away. But when he returns to England from India, her idea of reality is turned upside down. Drawn from a safe world of tea and parlor chat into madness and mystery, she cannot find her own cherished Robert in the frightening stranger who claims her love. Laura Kinsale personally chose the exceptional talent of Nicholas Boulton to voice her favorite heroine, sweet, witty Folie with her ferret, Toot.

We hope that this book not only inspires you to see illness from a different perspective, but also encourages you to converse with your own personal and dedicated discarnate guides who are sitting on your living room couch right now, just waiting and wanting to be of help. Let them.

One of the greatest love stories ever written, Jane Eyre is the tale of a young woman entangled with the powerful Mr. Rochester. What lurks in the attic at Thornfield, the ancestral home of the surly Mr. Rochester? Will the governess Jane Eyre discover his secret–and having discovered it, live to regret that knowledge? Battling inside Jane are passion and prudence; she struggles to survive the turmoil they cause.

On a radioactive moon on the outskirts of the Fourth Sector, the occupants of a besieged power station try desperately to hold the Daleks at bay. To this end they have apprehended a saboteur, spy, and traitor to the human race. His name is Steven Taylor. When the Doctor, Vicki and Steven first landed on the station, they little suspected the chain of events that would lead to Steven’s arrest. Now he must convince a young nurse, Chayla, and the station’s brutal Security Chief, Finn, that his intentions are honourable. But with every second wasted, the Daleks are gaining ground.

The Lucid Dreamer's Journey is a guidebook disguised as a story collection—a pathway into conscious dreaming built through vivid narratives, honest reflection, and practical tools you can use right away. Nicholas Sargent invites listeners into the intimate process of waking up inside their dreams. Each chapter opens with a carefully rendered dream, followed by a grounded interpretation and a personal “DJ Dreamy Spin” exploring how the dream mirrors waking life. Together, these layers—story, meaning, and lived insight—help listeners recognize patterns, potential, and inner guidance.

Learning to Fly: A Dreamer's Guide to Ascension is a poetic journey through 27 lucid dreams that chart the soul's longing to rise, remember, and return to wonder.

The Pearl Dreaming Us is a visionary journey through the dreamscape of one soul preparing to cross a threshold—from a familiar world of responsibilities and relationships to the unknown promise of a new life rooted in community, spirit, and remembrance. Structured as a series of 27 poetic dream retellings, this book invites listeners into the surreal, symbolic, and often luminous terrain of dreams that echo a deeper reality.

What if your dreams were more than imagination — what if they were contact? In Dreaming with the Galactic: A Dreamer's Guide to Cosmic Contact, Nicholas Sargent invites you into vivid, otherworldly dreams that blur the boundary between sleeping and waking reality. Encounters with luminous star beings, interstellar councils, and gateways beyond our world carry messages not just for the dreamer, but for anyone listening with an open heart.

Step inside a covert dossier unlike any other — a fusion of espionage, extraordinary abilities, and real dream missions drawn from the subconscious field reports of Commander Nicholas Sargent. This is not fiction in the usual sense. Every operation originates from vivid dreamscapes, transformed into cinematic briefings. You’ll infiltrate fortified towers, clash in lightning-charged rooftop combat, bend storms away from cities, intercept bullets midair, and navigate unstable dimensions where reality shifts without warning.

Learning to Fly: A Dreamer's Guide to Integration continues the dreamer's journey — beyond ascension, into embodiment. In this second volume, Nicholas Sargent curates 27 lucid dreams that explore how flight evolves after the thrill of takeoff. Here, flying is no longer a symbol of escape or achievement — it becomes a way of being. Dreams unfold across subtle layers: hovering over childhood rooftops, drifting between timelines, holding space for others midair. With poetic clarity, Sargent reveals how dream flight matures into service, attunement, and presence.

How the world broke—and how we can still save it The liberal world order that emerged after World War II—and expanded triumphantly following the Cold War—is unraveling. Multilateral cooperation is giving way to multipolar rivalry and conflict. Global norms are eroding. What comes next will...

Like a treasured piece of furniture, Just a Minute has graced the living rooms and kitchens of radio listeners for more than 50 years. Comfortable, relaxing and easy to sink into, it has long been the seat of sparkling comedy, infectious laughter and intelligent humour. We invite you once again to enjoy the fine patina of another top-drawer collection of classic episodes.

Working from exclusive inside reporting, New Yorker writer Nicholas Schmidle tells the remarkable story of the test pilots, engineers, and visionaries behind Virgin Galactic’s campaign to build a space tourism company. Schmidle follows a handful of characters - Mark Stucky, Virgin’s lead test pilot; Richard Branson, the eccentric billionaire funding the venture; Mike Moses, the grounded, unflappable president; Mike Alsbury, the test pilot killed in a fatal crash; and others - in pursuit of their collective goal: to make space tourism a reality.

Grigori Aleksandrovich Pechorin is an enigma: arrogant, cocky, melancholic, brave, cynic, romantic, loner, socialite, soldier, free soul, and yet, victim of the world, he eludes definition and remains a mystery to those who know him. Just who is he? And what does he hope to achieve? Evolving from first person to third person, and then into a diary, A Hero of Our Time takes on a variety of forms to interrogate Pechorin's cryptic character and his unusual philosophy, providing breathtaking descriptions of the Caucasus along the way.

Daphnis and Chloe is a gem from the pen of the otherwise unknown second-century CE Greek writer Longus. It is the only work of his to survive, and little is known of him. Though perhaps overshadowed by the Roman magnificence of Ovid’s Metamorphoses (dating from a century earlier), Longus’ story entranced the choreographer Michel Fokine, who persuaded the French composer Maurice Ravel to write music for a ballet on the love story as part of the Ballets Russes’ season in Paris in 1912. Ravel, inspired, produced one of the most ravishing scores of the Impressionist period.

Nicholas Le Prevost stars as the French detective in four new BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatizations These new adaptations of classic stories find Maigret recreating four memorable cases for his creator Georges Simenon. In ‘Maigret: A Man’s Head’, a convicted man is allowed to escape, then...