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Explores imaginative and futuristic themes, presenting stories that challenge perceptions and delve into the unknown realms of science and technology.

Delve into the intriguing world of TikTok with our comprehensive collection of reports. Crafted for the Congressional Research Service, these reports illuminate the U.S. legislative debate around TikTok, exploring its history, operation, and the ongoing contention over its ban. Get an in-depth look at the legal aspects and legislative proposals concerning TikTok, and contemplate the potential consequences of its ban. Our oldest report dates back to June 30, 2023, while the most recent one was released on April 25, 2024. Join Elsie Selwyn on this enlightening journey.

This podcast delves into the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincolns assassination, observed on April 14-15th, 2015. It includes a poignant collection of pieces marking this historic event. Listen to Whitmans moving poems, written in the immediate aftermath of Lincolns death, along with his later prose pieces. This compilation also contains three of the most highly-regarded eulogies, a firsthand account from a doctor who attended to the dying president, two speeches from the British Parliament, and a selection of Lincolns own eloquent writings. (summary by david wales)

Explore the birth and evolution of the United States through its historical documents. Delve into the Articles of Confederation, the nations first constitution, ratified on March 1st, 1781, nearly four years after its creation. Understand its purpose to form a confederation of sovereign states with a minimal central government, and how it paved the way for the United States Constitution. Discover the U.S. Constitution, crafted by delegates of twelve original colonies in Philadelphia in May 1787, which forms the legal structure of the United States, defining the roles and jurisdictions of the ...

Dive into the captivating world of The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes, an iconic British TV series from the 70s that brought to life stories penned during the same era as Sir Arthur Conan Doyles Sherlock Holmes tales. This collection features twelve out of the thirteen narratives adapted into episodes for the inaugural season. Unfortunately, The Missing Witness Sensation by Ernest Bramah is not available due to copyright restrictions in the U.S., but you can find it in the Max Carrados Mysteries anthology. (Summary by Nullifidian)

Enciende tu imaginación y abre puertas a mundos nuevos con esta colección encantadora para niños. Con más de 100 minutos de cuentos en español, esta colección ofrece diversión sin fin para toda la familia. Descubre cuentos adorados como “Los tres osos” y “La gallinita roja.”

Listen to Lisa from Paris, who wants to star in her very own porn video and Lynn from Oxford who thinks that two heads are better than one. Mr S.G. of Leamington reveals why he prefers things that come in pairs, and Janice from Peterborough tells us why she just loves Bald Men. Miss L.V. of Kings Lynn lets you into the secret of how to banish the office blues while R.B. in Great Dunmow runs a very special mail order service. Plus many many more.

Thirteen classic tales of mystery and suspense dating from the early years of crime fiction, 1890-1925. Sleuths including Max Carrados, Loveday Brooke, Dr. Thorndyke, Father Brown, and the original Great Detective himself, Sherlock Holmes, investigate a range of baffling crimes including murders, country house burglaries, jewel thefts, stolen government secrets, the sensational disappearance of a popular West End actress, and an entire train which has vanished into thin air.

Best Classic Short Stories for Children brings together some of the most well-known and beloved stories by authors like O. Henry, Oscar Wilde, and Saki and extracts from children's classics such as The Railway Children and Little Women. With a mix of genres including science fiction, mystery, and ghost stories, and a host of popular characters such as Oliver Twist, Sherlock Holmes, Jane Eyre, and Dracula, this is the perfect introduction to a range of classic literature.

Do you ever struggle with feelings of insecurity or doubt? That’s a trick question - we ALL deal with issues of self-esteem at one point or another. However, there is a better way! In this program, you’ll learn from the experts and transform your fears and anxiety into rock-solid confidence and success.

Channeling their own experiences, sixteen exceptional authors subvert mental health stereotypes in a powerful and uplifting collection of fiction.

Dogs have been selectively bred for thousands of years resulting in many different breeds. This series explores several common breeds, providing information on their distinct characteristics, history, and the roles they play in people’s lives today. This volume includes Beagles, Boxers, Dachshunds, and German Shepherds.

How can we practice being fair, optimistic, and tolerant? How can we show respect and empathy and help resolve conflict? These are just a few ways to build good character. These inspiring and engaging titles cultivate a growth mindset and reinforce social and emotional learning in young listeners. They will learn positive character traits and how to implement them in their daily lives. This volume includes Being Fair, Being Grateful, Being Honest, Being Optimistic, Being Responsible, Being Tolerant, and Having Empathy.

At bedtime, in the car or just for fun! This enchanting collection brings to life eight traditional fairy tales as full-cast recordings. Created with music, sound effects and all the expertise of the BBC, these much-loved stories will thrill a new generation of children. The classic stories in this collection are Sleeping Beauty, Jack and the Beanstalk, Hansel and Gretel, Little Red Riding Hood, The Ugly Duckling, The Little Mermaid, The Emperor's New Clothes and The Tinder Box.

Twenty-four short stories by famous and not-so-famous British authors. (Summary by David Wales) Note: A shortened section 21 was replaced on Dec 30, 2014 with the full text.

Fifteen of the biggest names in weird literature come together to pay tribute to Hellboy and the characters of Mike Mignola’s award-winning line of books! Assembled by Joe Golem and Baltimore co-writer Christopher Golden, this anthology boasts 15 original stories by the best in horror, fantasy, and science fiction, including Seanan McGuire (October Daye series), Chelsea Cain (Heartsick), Jonathan Maberry (Joe Ledger series), and more! The new writer of Hellboy and the BPRD, iZombie co-creator Chris Roberson, pitches in as well!

Whether or not you believe in fate, or luck, or love at first sight, every romance has to start somewhere. Meet Cute is an anthology of original short stories featuring tales of "how they first met" from some of today's most popular YA authors.

Presents tales filled with suspense and intrigue, each episode unraveling mysteries that keep listeners engaged and guessing until the end.

Offers dramatic narratives that delve into human emotions and experiences, each story crafted to resonate with listeners on a personal level.

Offers dramatic narratives that delve into human emotions and experiences, each story crafted to resonate with listeners on a personal level.