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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ONE of the TOP 10 BOOKS OF THE YEAR by THE NEW YORK TIMES * ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY * SLATE* THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER * Also named one of the BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR by Vanity Fair, Time, NPR, The Guardian, Oprah Daily, Self, Vogue, The New Yorker, BBC, Vulture, and many...

Seventeenth-century England, and a plough uncovers a grisly skull in the furrows of a farmer's field. The skull disappears, but its malefic influence begins to work in insidious ways upon the nearby village of Hexbridge. First, the cows stop milking and the fruit turns rotten on the trees. Then, an insolent ungodliness takes hold of the local children, mysterious fur patches appear on limbs and people start disappearing.... Something evil is stirring in the woods.

How did Shakespeare sound to the audiences of his day? For the first time, this audio offers listeners the chance to hear England's greatest playwright performed by a company of actors using the pronunciation of his time. Under the guidance of Ben Crystal, actor, author of Shakespeare on Toast, and an expert in original Shakespearian pronunciation, the company performs some of Shakespeare's best-known poems, solo speeches, and scenes from the plays.

To get out of jail, Yakima Henry accepts a proposition from the wealthy Mr. Cleve O'Shannon and his wife. They need a hard man to lead them through a bloody hell to save their family - and their fortune. For his freedom, Henry agrees. But freedom won't matter if he's not alive to enjoy it....

Now a college student, Anne Shirley pursues her studies in Kingsport while finding herself pursued romantically. In between, she navigates the life changes her friends and family back in Avonlea are undertaking, while navigating her own sense of home, and all with the indomitable spirit that has made Anne a beloved classic character.

Young ex-slave Gideon Bardsley is a brilliant inventor, but the job is less glamorous than one might think, especially since the assassination attempts started. Worse yet, they're trying to destroy his greatest achievement: a calculating engine called Fiddlehead, which provides undeniable proof of something awful enough to destroy the world. Both man and machine are at risk from forces conspiring to keep the Civil War going and the money flowing. Bardsley has no choice but to ask his patron, former president Abraham Lincoln, for help.

Die Senioren-WG-Freunde Gunther Wagner und Siegfried Holländer haben sich dazu entschlossen, den Bau der "Seniorenresidenz Tannhäuschen" ihrer guten Freundin und Nachbarin Dorotha Nowak zu finanzieren. Sie ist die Geschäftsführerin des Erotik-Clubs "Die wilden 13" in Gunthers und Siegfrieds Nachbarschaft. Die Dame hat das Grundstück ihrer Eltern geerbt und sich dazu entschlossen, einen Alterswohnsitz auf dem Anwesen zu errichten. Gunthers zündende Idee, ausrangierte Eisenbahnwaggons in Wohnungen umbauen zu lassen, treiben die Baumaßnahmen entscheidend voran.

Times are tough in Kansas, forcing Dorothy, Aunt Em, and Uncle Henry to move to Oz. But while Dorothy gives her aunt and uncle the grand tour, the Nome King makes plans to retrieve his magic belt from Ozma.

A collection of Christmas radio plays by Mike Murphy: Six heartwarming tales celebrating the festive season performed by members of The Online Stage.

Anne has delayed her college ambitions to stay with Marilla at Green Gables after Matthew's passing. But when Marilla takes in a pair of twins, Anne must juggle her responsibilities at home, at Avonlea School, and at the local improvers' society. She rises to the occasion and meets a favorite author and new kindred spirits along the way.

When Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert send for an orphan boy to help around the farm, they get chatty, imaginative Anne Shirley instead. But Anne's warmth and determination soon brighten life in the town of Avonlea.

When the Scarecrow is chased off the throne by a usurper, a small team of heroes must help him reclaim it. But is the Scarecrow the true ruler of Oz?

In a London suburb is a dead-end alley where twice a day a horse-drawn omnibus leaves for the Promised Land. Just make sure you get a return ticket before you leave, or you won't be coming back.

Asked to write a story to be included in an actual dollhouse’s library, M. R. James crafted a macabre tale where a collector buys a doll house that turns out to be more than he bargained for. Rebecca Thomas narrates this tale of a dolls’ house haunted by the last days of the residents of the actual house.

Alice passes through the looking-glass into Wonderland, only to become a pawn in a chess game between the Red Queen and the White Queen.

After being lost at sea, Dorothy washes up on the shores of the Land of Ev, reconnects with old friends, and meets Princess Ozma. Together they face the arrogant Princess Langwider and the terrible Nome King to restore Ev's ruling family.

After wandering off from an afternoon lesson, a young girl falls into a fantastical world of tea parties, croquet games, and the most absurd trial imaginable.

Endlich ist es Frühling! Balduin lernt bei einem Spaziergang Robby Raupe kennen, und sie werden dicke Freunde. Die beiden haben viel Spaß zusammen. Doch eines Tages ist Robby spurlos verschwunden. Helli, der schlaue Grashüpfer, weiß mehr darüber... Diese beliebte Hörspielreihe vermittelt christliche Werte auf kindgerechte Art und Weise. Denn alle Geschichten stammen aus der Erlebniswelt von 3-6jährigen und faszinieren durch ihre einfache, kindgerechte Sprache.

Die Hummel Polly ist ganz traurig. Sie glaubt nämlich, dass sie nicht fliegen kann. Zum Glück kommt Balduin, der Regenwurm, vorbei. Zusammen mit seinen Freunden versucht er, der kleinen Hummel Mut zu machen. Da taucht Robby, der Schmetterling, gerade im richtigen Augenblick auf. Helli, der Grashüpfer, Wusel Spitzmaus, Walburga Schnecke und Sammy Glühwürmchen sind natürlich auch wieder dabei.

Ferdinand, der Frosch, will heiraten. Doch leider kann er den Teich nicht finden, wo die Hochzeitsfeier stattfinden soll! Eine äußerst peinliche Situation. Natürlich versuchen die Freunde Balduin, Wusel, Walburga und Sammy dem unglücklichen Ferdinand bei der Suche zu helfen. Da kommt eine kleine Biene angesaust. Ob sie den richtigen Weg weiß?