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From the New York Times bestselling author of the Agatha Raisin television series, travel to the Scotland Highlands with a classic Hamish Macbeth cozy mystery. All Hamish Macbeth wants is a quiet life in his peaceful home in the Highland village of Lochdubh. But when his newly-assigned constable...

Larry Fumble is the kind of man who trips over wireless internet. From the moment he was born during a power outage (caused by a squirrel, obviously), Larry’s life has been a nonstop parade of accidents, awkward encounters, and full-scale flaming disasters—sometimes literally. But when one absurd mishap after another accidentally launches him from small-town punchline to mayor, then global taco mascot, and eventually an international keynote speaker, Larry begins to realize something: Maybe all this bad luck… is weirdly good.

Embark on an exhilarating adventure with two young men as they navigate the unexpected twists and turns of their journey. What begins as a quest for excitement transforms into a captivating exploration of friendship and discovery. This unique experience is brought to life through the voices of talented narrators and actors, including Sibella Denton, Jennie Hughes, and David Barnes. Originally unearthed from the LibriVox archives, the first two recordings of this story are now shared alongside modern renditions, ensuring a rich and immersive listening experience.

Notable| Radio presents- Echoes of Us Echoes of Us is a storytelling series that brings to life true, powerful, and often overlooked stories from African‑American history. Each episode is crafted in an intimate, narrative style—honoring the voices, courage, and brilliance of the people who shaped our world. Through longer, emotionally rich stories and uplifting messages, Echoes of Us celebrates resilience, legacy, and the everyday heroes whose echoes still guide us today. This show is created to inspire, empower, and remind people of color that their history is deep, their presence is ...

Ed Kemper: The Co-Ed Killer is a gripping, psychologically driven narrative that explores one of America's most disturbing criminal minds through a factual, non-sensational lens. This book avoids graphic detail while delivering an immersive, atmospheric true-crime experience rooted in deep research, court records, and historical context. From the fog-covered highways of Santa Cruz to the fractured dynamics of a troubled childhood, this book reveals how Edmund Kemper hid in plain sight—polite, articulate, and trusted by the very investigators hunting him.

Someone's not playing by the rules… The book club may have the clue to a murder… The reading group at Norcester’s specialist crime bookshop adore a cosy whodunnit. So they are delighted to find themselves guests of honour at a remote country house for the weekend, to inspect the extensive...

Behind manicured lawns and polite suburban smiles lives a man you’d never suspect—quiet, polite, invisible. But within his walls, he studies routines, tracks weaknesses, and dissects human behavior with disturbing precision. What begins as “hypothetical” musings soon twists into something far more sinister: a slow-burn descent into obsession, control, and the cold logic of a predator.

125 Gower Street, London, 1884. Sidney Grice – London's foremost personal detective – is restless. Having filed his latest case under 'S' for 'Still To Be Solved', his ward, March Middleton, remains determined to uncover the truth...

Sidney Grice once had a reputation as London's most perspicacious personal detective. But since his last case led an innocent men to the gallows, business has been light. Listless and depressed, Grice has taken to lying in the bath for hours, emerging in the evenings for a little dry toast and a lot of tea. Usually a voracious reader, he will pick up neither book nor newspaper. He has not even gathered the strength to re-insert his glass eye. His ward, March Middleton, has been left to dine alone.

Sidney Grice is London's foremost personal detective. Called away to Yorkshire, he leaves his ward, March Middleton, to run his house. But hearth and home hold little charm for March, who harbours dreams of becoming London's foremost, and first, lady detective...

All is quiet at 125 Gower Street. Sidney Grice is swotting up on the anatomical structure of human hair whilst his ward, March Middleton, sneaks upstairs for her eighth secret cigarette of the day. The house is, perhaps, too quiet. So when a beautiful young woman turns up, imploring London's foremost personal detective to solve the mystery of her father's murder, Grice can barely disguise his glee...

The LINK Internationally podcast is a multilingual podcast that tells stories of former or current international students. These inspiring stories enable us to enlarge our vision of what God has been doing around the world in and through international student migration, to make His name known among the nations of the world.

Is there an unpardonable sin? Will a Christian ever be rejected by God? How secure is salvation? These questions are troubling to many people are the source of fear and anxiety. The Bible tells us that Satan is the "accuser of the brethren" and his favorite tool of accusation is the scripture itself. This book provides explanations of difficult or troubling passages used by Satan to prey on the minds of vulnerable individuals.

The Apostle Paul was given a radical message to deliver to the world. Paul preached that we are brought into possession of everything that God has for us, not by strenuous moral effort, good works, or self-sacrifice, but by simple faith in Christ alone. Furthermore, he taught that we cannot improve upon the finished work of Christ in our lives by ascetic activities such as fasting or other forms of self-denial. As Christians, we are "complete in him", and there is no room for improvement.

CBT — Crema Barber Talk es un podcast grabado en una barbería, con una partida de ajedrez sobre la mesa y conversaciones sin prisas. Un espacio para hablar de cultura urbana, hip hop, deporte y actualidad desde una mirada crítica y antifascista. Aquí no hay neutralidad impostada ni charlas vacías: solo diálogo, argumentos y comunidad. Porque la barbería siempre fue un lugar para pensar juntos. www.cremabarber.es

No Le Tengas Miedo A Las Sirenas es una conmovedora historia sobre una niña que aprende qué son las sirenas y cómo avisan de la llegada de la policía, los bomberos y las ambulancias. Con las palabras tranquilizadoras y los gestos juguetones de su padre, Mandy aprende la importancia de apartarse para dejar pasar a los vehículos de emergencia. A partir de entonces, cada vez que oye una sirena, sabe que alguien necesita ayuda y envía sus deseos silenciosos para su seguridad.

In the quiet suburbs of Indiana, Herbert Baumeister appeared to have it all: a thriving business, a loving family, and the perfect home. But beneath the polished veneer of success lay a predator whose crimes would shock the nation. Known as “The Bone Collector”, Baumeister preyed upon young men from Indianapolis’s gay community, luring them to his secluded Fox Hollow Farm—where investigators later uncovered thousands of bone fragments scattered across the property.

The Book of Enoch is not merely an ancient text — it is one of humanity’s earliest visions of divine revelation, cosmic law, and the fall and redemption of consciousness. Each section is introduced and expanded with exclusive commentary, historical background, and philosophical reflections by A. M. Solaris — guiding you through the symbolism, the theology, and the hidden wisdom that shaped later Judeo-Christian and Hermetic thought.

In this intriguing narrative, tension unfolds as Mr. Blunt confronts Edwin about a seemingly innocuous bundle. Amidst Edwins thoughts of Emma Lee, he is caught off guard when Blunt insists that he is in possession of another mans property. As Edwin indignantly defends himself, claiming he arrived with a lady who can confirm his innocence, the drama escalates, revealing deeper themes of ownership, trust, and deception. Who truly owns what, and how far will one go to protect their reputation? (Summary by Author)

M.R. James had a great, and simple, formula for writing ghost stories. Establish the mundane and everyday detail (which is heightened by the Victorian academic settings), and then introduce, briefly, the supernatural, which cracks the surface of everything normal that has been so carefully established.