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A seriously entertaining collection of feelgood stories guaranteed to put the smile back on your face written especially by 10 best-selling novelists. From a hilarious race against time to a moment of unexpected eavesdropping, from righting wrongs in rural India to finding joy in unlikely places, these stories are all rich in wit and humour, guaranteed to lift your spirits and warm your heart.

Step into a shadowed realm where nothing is as it seems, and reality dances on the edge of illusion. Henry James's The Turn of the Screw is a masterpiece of ambiguity, a chilling tale that defies easy interpretation. Told through the eyes of a young governess, the story plunges readers into a haunting world of eerie whispers, mysterious children, and a sinister country estate. But is the darkness external—or does it lie within the human mind? James's novella is not just a ghost story; it is a psychological puzzle that invites endless debate.

From that first foray to the spread of early hominids who later became Homo sapiens, life has persisted, undaunted. A (Very) Short History of Life is an enlightening story of survival, of persistence, illuminating the delicate balance within which life has always existed, and continues to exist today. It is our planet like you’ve never seen it before. Life teems through Henry Gee’s lyrical prose - colossal supercontinents drift, collide and coalesce, fashioning the face of the planet as we know it today.

Deep beneath our feet, vast and sprawling, lies one of the most sophisticated empires the world has ever known. At first glance, it might not look like much - it is made up of fibre optic cables and obscure payment systems. But according to prominent political scientists Henry Farrell and Abraham Newman, this network is the key source of American power on the global stage, more significant than its military might. Underground Empire weaves together tales of economic conflict, shadowy surveillance technologies and covert infrastructure projects to present an explosive new vision of geopolitics.

Many people who are aiming for financial independence have been captivated by the idea of passive income. There is no denying the draw of making money while you sleep or without having to constantly exert yourself. Audiobooks on passive income are a great resource for anybody keen to pursue this avenue. To assist listeners in comprehending and successfully implementing passive income sources, these publications provide helpful advice, tried-and-true tactics, and motivational success stories.

Building on The Year 1000 by British historians Robert Lacey and Danny Danzinger, the author moves from one side of the Atlantic to the other. The contrasts are as much from the past to the present as between the two very different cultures. ‘Primitive’ is often used to describe the Indians’ way of life, and not without at least some reason. So much of what characterized and made English life possible was entirely absent in North America.

There are places where the earth speaks in whispers and roars, where the horizon stretches not just across the vastness of the ocean but deep into the realms of the soul. Such is the land of Coastal Maine and Acadia, a place where nature's unbridled majesty writes poetry across the land and sky. As you listen, allow yourself to be transported to the rock-bound coast of Maine, where the tang of salt air mingles with the rustling of leaves and the cry of gulls. Let each poem be a vessel, carrying you across the waves of emotion and perception to lands both familiar and wonderfully unknown.

Welcome to Prichard Colón Updates, where we share the latest news and insights about the inspiring journey of Prichard Colón https://prichardcolon.com/. We are dedicated to providing you with accurate and heartfelt updates on his recovery, resilience, and progress. Prichard’s story is one of determination, and we love sharing it with you. We hope you find our updates meaningful and inspiring, just as we do. Stay connected as we continue to bring you the latest on his journey, celebrating each milestone along the way!

This will only be a random podcast all in fun, like an old VARIETY SHOW. Just an average old dude with 3 personalities. Number One, the wise old ex-rodeo clown who loves all, gives some wisdom and tells some tales of him and an old rodeo buddy of his named Charlie. Number Two, The clown, trying to be funny, usually not LOL. Number Three, The Rodeo Clown Butcher the Horror freak..Hope you like.Poppa Henry

Paging all unlicensed adults seeking an absurdly honest, cackle-filled, unsolicited advice column. Tune in to conversations between Brittany and Friend as they build a communal manifesto while navigating the highs, lows, and mids of adulthood's ever-changing terrain. Me, My Friends, and Die listeners believe strong relationships are the foundation of a gainfully satisfying life. As a listener, you're automatically placed in the renowned Friend Zone! Together, we'll talk about the things we want to talk about and we'll talk about the things we probably should, really, maybe, possibly start ...

One of the most daunting ghost stories to ever be written, Henry James' The Turn of the Screw follows the transformation of Miles (age 10) and Flora (age eight) from well-behaved children to deceitful liars. When a governess comes to their country estate to look after the children, she and Flora are separately visited by a ghost; however Flora denies the experience and Miles claims to never have been visited by one, even when evidence supports an evil plot between the children and the ghosts.

A sleazy playboy’s private plane crashes in Brooklyn without a pilot, but with six kilos of cocaine on board. The playboy’s body washes up on the beach a few days later. Why did he jump out of his aircraft with a faulty parachute? It screams murder to Detective Erin O’Reilly. Meanwhile, the New York underworld is in turmoil after the death of a Mafia chieftain. The narcotics trade is up for grabs and everybody wants a piece of the action.

This audiobook, Happily Ever After: Secrets to a Strong and Loving Marriage, will help you understand God’s mindset about marriage. This audiobook is a guide that will also help you to rediscover and sustain the joy, intimacy, and resilience that a thriving marriage offers.

In a world where screens often replace faces, the importance of real, tangible connections stands out like a beacon, calling us back to what it truly means to be human. People with strong social connections tend to live longer than those who are socially isolated. But this isn't just about physical health; it's about the health of the soul and the comfort in shared experiences. In the chaos of daily life, the power of coming together remains undiminished.

Does your country's economy feel as though it's hanging by a thread? Do ballooning prices and financial uncertainty leave you wondering how best to protect yourself and your family? If so, you're not alone. But with Inflation Overload's guidance, you can steel yourself up for any economic woes that come your way! Costs are rising, your salary's staying put, and you're unsure of your financial future.

Stars of Broadway and the West End join British singer, Henry Patterson for a drink to discuss their careers onstage and what they get up to when the curtain goes down. New episodes every Friday.

This podcast discusses the importance of Service Over Self. We explore how individuals can get involved with their local communities and we share tips, best practices and we cover inspiring examples of selfless service.

Civility and society come head to head in Henry James’ seminal work. The heroine of this powerful novel is the spirited young American Isabel Archer. Blessed by nature and fortune, she journeys to Europe to seek her future, but what she finds may prove to be her undoing. She is courted by three men: an English aristocrat, an American gentleman, and a sensitive expatriate. Her invalid cousin becomes her benefactor and adviser.

For many of the 40 million Americans who undergo anesthesia each year, it is a source of great fear and fascination. In Counting Backwards, Dr. Henry Jay Przybylo - an anesthesiologist with more than 30 years of experience - has written an unforgettable account of the routine procedure's daily dramas and fundamental mysteries. Przybylo has administered anesthesia more than 30,000 times in his career - erasing consciousness, denying memory, and immobilizing the body before reversing all of these effects.

The drip paintings of Jackson Pollock, trailblazing Abstract Expressionist, appear to be the polar opposite of Thomas Hart Benton's highly figurative Americana. Yet the two men had a close and highly charged relationship dating from Pollock's days as a student under Benton. Pollock's first and only formal training came from Benton, and the older man soon became a surrogate father to Pollock.