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Robert Louis Stevenson wrote three of the most enduring stories in English literature. Each one invented something the genre had never seen before. He is underestimated in the way that only writers of extreme narrative skill tend to be underestimated — as if the pleasure a story gives is evidence against its seriousness. Treasure Island invented the template for the adventure novel so completely that every pirate story written since is either following it or reacting against it. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde gave the English language a phrase — and a psychological concept ...

The war is over. The city is not. As West Berlin struggles to survive the blockade, former flyer Eli Ralston works under a sky crowded with aircraft and impossible choices. Beyond the city’s sealed borders, Anja Keller moves through the western zones carrying coded messages, forged papers, and the kind of hope that can ruin a person if it arrives too late. In a city held together by airlifts, ration lines, and endurance, love is not separate from duty - it is bound up in every sacrifice they make. The Air Between Them is a poignant historical love story about postwar Berlin, the Berlin ...

A striking collection of classic Robert Sheckley science fiction, featuring “Warm,” “Warrior Race,” and “Watchbird.” This volume brings together sharp imagination, futuristic suspense, and Sheckley’s signature wit in one memorable edition...

Instead of staring into computer screens, a small group of gamers find themselves trapped in a dangerous world. What started out as a fun night of pen, paper, dice and character sheets; to their horror, they had been changed into their characters. Aided by a powerful ally, they’re warned of the dangers of this new world— The Eternal Realm—three kingdoms ruled by Humans, Elves and Dwarves, each with their own politics and class made navigation a challenge. As they travel through dense forests, river lands and rugged mountains the bonds of friendship and unity are frayed. What started ...

A sharp and entertaining collection of Robert Sheckley science fiction stories filled with wit, surprise, and imaginative twists. Featuring “Proof of the Pudding,” “Prospector’s Special,” and “The Hour of Battle,” this volume showcases Sheckley’s talent for blending clever ideas...

A symbol. A warning. A descent into something far more unsettling than imagination. In The Yellow Sign, from The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers, a quiet life begins to unravel under the influence of a mysterious and forbidden symbol. What starts as curiosity soon becomes dread, as reality...

Essential Robert Sheckley Short Stories brings together three clever and imaginative science fiction tales by one of the genre’s most inventive writers. Featuring Accept No Substitutes, Ask a Foolish Question, and Bad Medicine, this collection offers sharp ideas, wit, and classic speculative storytelling for fans of vintage sci-fi.

When the brilliant sculptor Boris Yvain unveils a mysterious chemical solution capable of transforming living matter into flawless marble, what begins as a marvel of artistic preservation soon reveals something far more unsettling. Flowers, fish—even the fragile beauty of life itself—can be frozen into eternal perfection. But at what cost?

Willkommen bei "Die HonigMacher" – dem Podcast für alle, die mehr aus ihrem Honig machen wollen. Egal ob Hobby-Imker oder schon im Verkauf: Hier dreht sich alles darum, wie du deinen Honig besser vermarktest, deine eigene Marke aufbaust und Teil einer starken Imker-Community wirst. Ich bin Robert Czyzowski von Honigetiketten.de – und ich nehme dich mit hinter die Kulissen, teile Erfahrungen und spreche mit Imkern wie dir.

Saint Johns Online Church Podcast Welcome to the Saint Johns Online Church Podcast, a worldwide Christian podcast dedicated to sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ and teaching the truth of God’s Holy Word. Each episode brings Biblical teaching, encouragement, and messages designed to help you grow in your faith and strengthen your relationship with Jesus Christ. Whether you are listening at home, at work, or on the go, you can stay connected to God’s Word anytime, anywhere. This podcast is part of the ministry of Saint Johns Online Church, a Bible-believing Christian online church reaching ...

Join Filmmaker Dr. Robert Philipson as he explores the intersection of Black and Queer identities, Black-Jewish interrelations, and Music.

Join us as we delve into the depths of human experience in A Confession. This thought-provoking podcast explores the complexities of truth, vulnerability, and the transformative power of sharing our stories. Discover how confessions can lead to personal growth and connection, revealing the beauty and pain of being human.

The Brown Book Club Podcast brings our author book talks to your ears, celebrating Chicana/o, Latina/o, and Indigenous voices in literature. We dive into stories that shape our communities and share conversations with the writers behind them. Soon, we’ll also feature interviews with Latina/o leaders and public figures, highlighting diverse voices, experiences, and ideas that inspire and connect us.

Dive into the enchanting world of Love Stories, where each episode unravels the complexities, joys, and heartaches of love through captivating narratives and heartfelt conversations. Join us as we explore the many facets of romance and connection, leaving you inspired and reflective on your own love journey.

Hosted by lifelong Dallas attorney Robert Greening, this podcast is dedicated to guiding the next generation of legal professionals. With over 40 years of legal experience, Robert shares real-world insight, practical advice, and honest conversations about the journey into law—from the classroom to the courtroom. Whether you’re in high school, college, or just considering a legal career, this podcast is your resource for building a strong foundation for the future.

Alex Sullivan Hero or Washed up Cop?Ever since the tragedy of 9/11, Americans have been assured our borders are safer than ever; the ‘bad guys’ wear turbans and terrorism is an overseas threat—or is it?Several years ago, former Navy Seal Alex Sullivan was dismissed from the NYPD, watching both his career and his marriage crumble. Making ends meet as a small-time private investigator, Alex is hired by the mysterious, rich, and beautiful Rebecca Van De Rayen to keep tabs on her powerful husband…who may not be who she thinks he is.Caught in a whirlwind of wealth, power, politics, and ...

El Papa ha muerto. En la Capilla Sixtina, a puerta cerrada, ciento dieciocho cardenales procedentes de todos los rincones del globo emitirán su voto en la elección más secreta del mundo. Son hombres de fe. Pero tienen ambiciones. Y rivales. En las próximas setenta y dos horas uno de ellos se convertirá en el líder espiritual con más poder de la tierra.

For more than two millennia, philosophers have grappled with life's most profound and "eternal" questions. It is easy to forget, however, that these questions about fundamental issues like justice, injustice, virtue, vice, or happiness were not always eternal. They once had to be asked for the first time. This was a step that could place the inquirer beyond the boundaries of the law. And the Athenian citizen and philosopher who took that courageous step in the 5th century B.C. was Socrates.

Aahz discovers that the shabby-looking sword he bought at a flea market in a remote dimension is Ersatz, leader of the Golden Hoard, a fabled collection of powerful magical treasures that can turn any ordinary being into a hero. They go in search of the other members of the Hoard, only to find that they're not the only ones looking. A dancer named Calypsa, working with Aahz's old friend Tananda, is seeking to collect them to free her grandfather from the dreaded wizard Barrik.

Between 1923 and 1954, Weird Tales magazine shaped the landscape of modern horror, fantasy, and science fiction. It was the crucible of cosmic terror, sword-and-sorcery, and supernatural fiction, a publication that launched the careers of some of the twentieth century’s most enduring genre writers. Weird Tales presents a carefully curated selection of standout stories from the magazine’s golden age. This anthology brings together a wide spectrum of speculative fiction, ranging from mythic fantasy and Gothic mystery to tales of metaphysical horror and existential dread.