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A treasure chest of timeless short stories by some of the world's greatest authors.

The best-selling Extinction Cycle series by Nicholas Sansbury Smith first introduced listeners to a world ravaged by an engineered virus that turned men into monsters. Now, for the first time ever, comes a collection of Extinction Cycle short stories that explore the human spirit and the fight for survival in the face of overwhelming odds from some of the leading voices in the post-apocalyptic genre.

Skinwalkers at the Pentagon unmasks the massive scope of the Pentagon’s landmark UFO study that ran from the Defense Intelligence Agency in Washington, DC. The Advanced Aerospace Weapon System Applications Program or AAWSAP investigated the “Tic Tac” and other “nuts and bolts” UFO events, analyzed intrusions of UFOs onto US military bases, as well as probed the plethora of bizarre phenomena that government investigators encountered on Skinwalker Ranch.

The New English Standard Version translation is founded on the belief that the words of the Bible are the very words of God. Setting itself apart from other translations by sacrificing neither accuracy nor readability, the ESV is an "essentially literal" translation that seeks to duplicate the original texts while taking into account the differences between modern English and the original languages.

The American Classics Collection is a century-spanning collection of 17 classic novels, short stories, essay, and poetry by American authors, read by a cast of incredible narrators including Kobna Holdbrook-Smith; Nathan Osgood; Robert G. Slade; Jonathan Keeble, and more. Included here are stories by some of the greatest writers of all time, including Ernest Hemingway; Mark Twain; F. Scott Fitzgerald; Edith Wharton; Frederick Douglass; and H.P. Lovecraft, amongst a host of others.

Follow the exploits of the children who go to a most unusual school - the sail-powered training ship Tobermory. When a film crew arrives in Tobermory Bay, Ben and Fee are invited to be extras. But their suspicions are soon aroused - is the film crew genuine, or are they up to something sinister? Ben and Fee soon discover the truth when they uncover a dastardly plan masterminded by a South American businessman.

In his Commonplace Book and and his lengthy essay "Supernatural Horror in Literature", author H.P. Lovecraft carefully assessed weird tales through the ages. He named a great many stories that he admired. The H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society has curated a collection of 43 of the best of them and recorded them as audiobooks for your listening enjoyment. Read by the HPLHS' own Andrew Leman and Sean Branney and featuring original music by Troy Sterling Nies, these eerie tales will delight your mind and chill your blood.

Open wide, come inside... it’s Play School. ABC proudly brings to you Australia’s favourite Play School stories in this 45th Anniversary Audiobook Collection. Join your favourite presenters Alister, Benita, John, Noni and Warren as they present Play School’s favourite and well known stories in this delightful, warm and very appealing collection. Some of these favourite stories include: The Three Bears, The Gingerbread Man, The Little Red Engine, and The Great Big, Enormous Turnip.A wonderful listening experience for young children.

Daily Strength, a year-long devotional, walks Christian men through Scripture passages that speak to their most pressing issues. Featuring content from the ESV Men's Devotional Bible, each daily devotion features a short summary of a Bible passage with a thought-provoking message from from one of more than forty contributors. Arranged canonically from Genesis to Revelation with short introductions to each Bible book, Daily Strength encourages and enlightens men throughout the year while equipping them for moral and spiritual transformation.

Dive into a bone-chilling collection of dark and eerie tales filled with murder, chaos, and enigma! This anthology brings together timeless pieces of horror and suspense from literary masters like Edgar Allan Poe, Guy de Maupassant, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Bram Stoker, and many more. Dim the lights, snuggle under a blanket, and brace yourself for a spooktacular journey! - Summary by Ben Tucker

Dive into a captivating anthology of short mystery tales, each penned in distinctive styles by a unique lineup of eight diverse authors. This collection is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. - Summary by Carolin

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

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.

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

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)

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.

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