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Many on Gor do not believe that the great ship, the ship of Tersites, the lame, scorned, half-blind, half-mad shipwright, originally of Port Kar exists. Surely it is a matter of no more than legend. In the previous audiobook, however, SWORDSMEN OF GOR, we learn that the great ship, was secretly built in the northern forests, and brought down the Alexandra to Thassa, the sea, beginning her voyage to the "World's End," hazarding waters beyond the "farther islands," from which no previous ship had returned.

From the murky depths of the Shining Sea rises a pre-historic menace who commands a rising tide of invasion to crash over the shores of Iakhovas has plotted for long, bitter years to regain the powers that were torn from him by an angry goddess. Now, nothing will stand in his way, and the face of Toril will never be the same again. Oblivious to the growing danger of the undersea civilizations, the surface world is about to awaken to a new, horrifying threat from the sea.

Check out the greats of comedy with their early routines when they were young and struggling.

The Allied invasion of Europe during summer 1944 was widely expected, and it fell to the Axis intelligence services to provide High Command with advance warning of the precise date and place of the landings. Using cryptanalysis of Allied signals, undercover agents and ships, and photographic evidence, Axis intelligence was pitted directly against their Allied counterparts, who actively tried to create a decoy and aim their enemies at the wrong location.

A Life in the Spirit chronicles beloved author and speaker Ralph Martin’s journey from the early days of the Catholic charismatic renewal to become one of the most courageous voices defending the truth of the Gospel during an age of dissension and disbelief.

Yazid Valerion is alone with the truth, but his warnings fall on deaf ears. Eons ago, the Dead God promised a world of ash, and the time of that prophecy is now at hand. His only hope is to cross the sea with his few followers in search of ancient enemies, the Meites, and pray he can sway them to his cause. But the Meites are no mere mortals; they are powerful sorcerers prone to outbursts of destructive terror. Even if he can find them, there's no guarantee they won't slaughter him and his men upon first sight.

Lord Mal'Bal's depravity knows no bounds. His campaign of carnage, led by monsters of his own forging, paints a stench of death across Lenova. The only hope in stopping the Golden Agony lies in four young heroes. Finn, Leeya, Goblin, and Altin search for any solution to slow Mal'Bal's tyranny, looking for a way to level the odds against the Lich who knows all futures and creates anti-life with a wave of his hand. Even Wahala, Queen of the Depraved, finds herself willing to do anything, to the extent of breaking her own morals, to stop her near-omnipotent master.

To celebrate Radio 3's 50th anniversary, Man and Superman was directed by Sir Peter Hall, and preserved for all time in this lush audio dramatization. "A comedy and a philosophy", Man and Superman is based on the Don Juan theme, and using all the elements from Mozart's Don Giovanni, Shaw reordered them so that Don Juan becomes the quarry instead of the huntsman. Boasting an outstanding cast including Ralph Fiennes, Juliet Stevenson, Dame Judi Dench, John Wood, Nicholas Le Prevost, and Paul Merton.

Be Happier and Healthier Starting Today! Are You Tired of Feeling Out Of Shape? Want to Start A Diet That Will Allow You to Change Your Life Forever? If you answered "YES" to any of the above questions then you'll want to grab this book and learn how a low-carb, high-fat ketogenic diet might be right for you. No longer starve yourself when dieting. The wonderful thing about eating a ketogenic diet is you never having that hungry feeling that comes with most other traditional diets. No longer equate dieting with suffering!

Written just 40 years after David Livingstone’s death, this admiring account of the famous missionary’s life and work takes us deep into the “dark continent” of 19th-century Africa, where he labored to bring “Christianity, commerce, and civilization.” A national hero in Victorian Britain, Livingstone earned fame as an explorer and scientific investigator, an antislavery crusader, and imperial reformer, as well as in the role of a Protestant missionary and martyr who eventually died in Africa of malaria.

For the Sake of the Game is the latest volume in the award-winning series from New York Times best-selling editors Laurie R. King and Leslie S. Klinger, with stories of Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson, and friends in a variety of eras and forms. King and Klinger have a simple formula: Ask some of the world's greatest writers-regardless of genre - to be inspired by the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle. The results are surprising and joyous.

On an isolated mountain, a stone labyrinth provides rough shelter for a band of mercenaries. At its core lies a centuries-old mystery. But in chapter two of The Boy in the Iron Box, no secret is safe. A concealed pit; an iron box, wrapped in chains; a statue of a boy. What unknowns await the anxious, disoriented team in this strange ruin? Night will tell.

The Gettysburg Campaign did not end at the banks of the Potomac on July 14, but two weeks later, deep in central Virginia along the line of the Rappahannock. Once Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia slipped across the swollen Potomac back to Virginia, the Lincoln administration pressed George Meade to cross quickly in pursuit - and he did. Rather than follow in Lee’s wake, however, Meade moved south on the east side of the Blue Ridge Mountains in a cat-and-mouse game to outthink his enemy and capture the strategic gaps penetrating the high, wooded terrain.

Wer hat die Banane krumm gemacht? Warum schnarcht man, ohne selbst davon aufzuwachen? Und wie kommen die Streifen in die Zahnpasta? Die Maus hat nicht nur die besten Antworten auf diese Fragen, sondern löst die spannendsten Rätsel des Alltags. Mit ihrem scharfen Verstand, einer ordentlichen Prise Humor und jeder Menge Spaß macht sie die Welt ein Stückchen verständlicher – und noch faszinierender!

Die Science Busters beschäftigen sich mit dem Ende. Des Universums. Des Lebens. Der Menschheit. Der Klimakrise. Der Unendlichkeit. Aber auch mit den Dingen, die nicht wissen, wann es genug ist. Methodisch korrekt, selbstgeschrieben, unter Einhaltung aller Naturgesetze des Universums!

Dieses durchgeknallte Fantasy-Werk von Regisseur und Autor Thomas Stiller, basierend auf einer Idee von Alex Autumn, ist ein irre amüsanter Trip durch Raum und Zeit. Historische Persönlichkeiten wirbeln ebenso durchs akustische Wimmelbild wie Ebay, das Internet oder die Pyramiden. Time Titans ist ein zum Brüllen komischer, teilweise derb-zotiger, aber auch nachdenklicher und stets blitzgescheiter Ritt durch Galaxien und Epochen – "War of the Worlds" mit philosophischem Hintersinn und zeitgenössischem Subtext.

Eine außergewöhnliche Hitzewelle bedroht die Stadt Muffingen. Die Feuerwehr ist im Dauereinsatz und die Menschen werden aufgerufen, das kostbare Trinkwasser zu sparen. Ausgerechnet jetzt trocknet auch noch der Mühlenbach aus, der die Region mit frischem Wasser versorgt. Was steckt dahinter? Ein Fall für ROX - das junge Ermittlerteam! Die vier Freunde begeben sich auf eine brandgefährliche Spurensuche...

An epic 13-part dramatisation of William Harrison Ainsworth’s historical romance, centring around the rise and fall of Lady Jane Grey. William Harrison Ainsworth was lauded by his contemporaries as a successor to Sir Walter Scott, and was named in 1847 as one of the three most popular writers in England (alongside Edward Bulwer-Lytton and Charles Dickens).

The Good Soldier is a story about the complex social and sexual relationships between two couples - one English, one American - and the growing awareness of American narrator John Dowell of the intrigues and passions behind their orderly Edwardian façade. It is Dowell’s attitude - his puzzlement, uncertainty, and the seemingly haphazard manner of his narration - that makes the book so powerful and mysterious. In Ford’s brilliantly woven tale, nothing is quite what it seems.

Dawn breaks, but the nightmare only intensifies in the shocking finale of The Boy in the Iron Box. In a final confrontation, the true nature of the Boy is coming to light. In a stone chamber, the familiar young figure lingers with an unsettling calm. He has a question for Liev: Do you want to stop me? Now, for two merchants of death, each with his own purpose, one last contest lies ahead.