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Escaping New York City and the espionage case that made her question everything, recently widowed FBI Agent Lina Connerly returns home to sell the house she has inherited in Greenfield, California. With her teenage son, Rory, Lina hopes to reassemble her life, reevaluate her career, and find a clear way forward. Adrift and battling insomnia, she discovers that her father’s sleepy hometown has been transformed into a Silicon Valley suburb on steroids, obsessed with an annual exam called the Wonder Test.

It all came down to me. The one who followed the rules, never went looking for trouble - I kept to myself. I just wanted to take care of my family. To not constantly look over my shoulder, worried about the things that went bump in the night. I just wanted to survive. But that wasn't meant to be. As luck - or fate, or something - would have it, the trouble found me. I followed a rabbit through the wreckage of a half-ruined world to get back what was mine, and wound up at the end of it. In Wonderland. But there's nothing magical about it.

Michelle will never get tired of the view from her office window. Jagged mountains—and the wintry streets of Reykjavik, Iceland. It's a perk of her new job at Kimia Pharmaceuticals. Her old life—a dreary 9-to-5 and a cheating ex back in London—already feels a million miles away. Still, there's something strange about Michelle's new colleagues. They're all young, beautiful . . . and aloof. But then Michelle meets Lars, a jittery researcher from the restricted upper floors. She thinks she's alone in the elevator, until he squeezes between the doors. Just in time.

This close look at Wonder Woman's history portrays a complicated heroine who is more than just a female Superman with a golden lasso and bullet-deflecting bracelets. The original Wonder Woman was ahead of her time, advocating female superiority and the benefits of matriarchy in the 1940s. At the same time, her creator filled the comics with titillating bondage imagery, and Wonder Woman was tied up as often as she saved the world.

Discover a captivating collection of 150 nature myths and enchanting short stories from around the globe. These delightful tales are perfect for children, featuring magical transformations—from maidens becoming trees and fountains, to youths blossoming into flowers, and men soaring as birds. Themes of blossoms, fragrance, and joy intertwine throughout these narratives, with a mix of tender, poignant, and humorous moments that will inspire and entertain. (Summary by Frances Jenkins Olcott)

The continued adventures of the team's adventures on Wonder World.

ENG - An occasional podcast by Wonder Ponder featuring conversations with interesting people involved in children's literature, philosophical practice with children, and education. Hosted by Ellen Duthie. Sometimes in English, sometimes in Spanish, always with subtitles. ESP - Un podcast ocasional de Wonder Ponder con conversaciones con personas interesantes relacionadas con la literatura infantil, la práctica filosófica con niños y la educación. Presentado por Ellen Duthie. A veces en inglés, otras veces en español, siempre con subtítulos.

Please follow my Amazon author page to stay updated on annotated classics, future releases, and free book promotions. A young sky-historian named Callan Far-step uncovers a long-lost map encoded in a sentient scroll. This discovery sends him on an airship voyage across the floating isles of Caelithra. With a quirky robot companion, a disgraced cloud captain, and a mysterious telepathic chef, Callan is tasked with reassembling the pieces of the Wonder Feast, a forgotten ritual that once unified the fractured sky realms.

Bad reviews happen to everyone—even bestsellers. One Star Wonders reads the most unhinged 1–2★ reviews of popular books, with live reactions, writer therapy, and a healthy dose of “did we read the same book?” New episodes every Sunday. Spoiler—they hated it.

Welcome to Wonder World Comics, an actual play podcast of Masks: A New Generation! Witness the Midnighters do battle with time traveling villains, wrangle rampaging hormones, and discover what it means to be a hero. Please excuse the brief audio issues in our first few episodes while we get our feet under us, the audio quality is much better in our future issues

Just a podcast by two normal dudes reading through the list of One Thousand Good Books by John Senior and talking about the books.

Wonders & Blunders is a Dungeons & Dragons podcast that keeps it light on rules and mechanics to make room for roleplay and jokes. The show features great roleplaying, spooky set pieces, epic battles, and a lovable cast. We release bi-weekly on every second Monday and if you're just joining us Season 2 is a great place to jump in! Plus we have over 100 episodes in Season 1 for you to go back and binge once you fall in love with the Caravan of Wonders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Book seven is the final installation in the Wonder World series.

Classic fairy tales and children's books to delight all ages. From Hans Christian Anderson and The Brothers Grimm to the Fairy Books of Andrew Lang and more. These timeless tales of wonder are stories you'll want to hear again and again.

Brought to you by Altrusian Grace Media. The Book of Wonder is a collection of short stories by Lord Dunsany, published in 1912. It is a remarkable work that showcases Dunsany's imaginative storytelling and his mastery of creating vivid and fantastical worlds. The book consists of numerous individual tales, each offering a glimpse into a unique realm filled with magic, mythology, and mystery. Dunsany's prose is rich and lyrical, transporting listeners to extraordinary landscapes and introducing them to a variety of enchanting characters.

Nature’s Whisper is a spoken-word immersion into the living intelligence of the natural world. Poet and spiritual practitioner Naz Kling brings her words to life through her own voice, carried by evocative music that creates a landscape of sound and presence. Each poem arises from deep communion with Earth and the unseen realms. The experience becomes an offering of guidance and reflection while honoring our place in the greater web of life. Through elemental imagery and embodied insight, the listener is invited into direct connection with the sacred that lives both around and within us.

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