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Who better to narrate today's best science-fiction stories than today's favorite science-fiction stars? This exciting collection features many.

Here is an unabridged audio collection of the "best of the best" science fiction short stories published in 2009 by current and emerging masters of the genre, as narrated by top voice talents. In "Erosion",l by Ian Creasey, a man tests the limits of his exo-suit prior to leaving a dying earth. In "As Women Fight", by Sara Genge, a hunter has no time to train for a fight to inhabit his wife's body in a society of body-switchers....

Brainology: The Curious Science of Our Minds is a fast‑moving popular science collection that takes you inside the most mysterious place you’ll ever live: your own brain. Why can pain feel unbearable even when tests show “nothing wrong”? How can a simple mirror calm phantom limb pain? What does neuroscience reveal about the interpreter’s brain when thoughts become speech in real time? Why do dark winters affect mood and sleep for some people but not others? Are smartphones and screen time really rewiring children’s brains — or are we worrying about the wrong things? Created ...

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A man who has had more than enough, takes justice into his own hands.

In this short story, a small mouse learns to read. He becomes proficient at using a school computer at night. He begins dialoging with the students in the middle school. The result of his contact provides a heartwarming conclusion to the story. a great story for kids of all ages.

A Disneyland security officer about to retire, experiences an unexpected jolt from the past.

I am thinking about things no longer here. and wondering what will be the nostalgia of tomorrow.

This 8.327 word fantasy tale is about a 2nd crusade knight that winds up in the 21st century; landing on a horse ranch in the Malibu area. Join his perplexed state as he tries to make sense of this dilemma and his meeting with today's inhabitants.

In this short story of action packed pages, a business man loses his entire business to a criminal mobster. By accidental means he becomes able to seek revenge on not only this evil man but on others as well. A great tale of getting even.

A short story about a fictional encounter with a southern California native American youth who travels to Arizona and encounters the Mojave tribe. He is seeking the blue turquoise gemstones which are highly prized by his tribe. He wants to impress his intended bride with a gift of these beautiful stones. We follow his travels and experience his trials along the way. A good story for adults and young readers as well.

This is a four story saga that follows an 1800's fellow through many adventures as he grows up and matures, from serving in the Civil War Navy on an ironclad to becoming a gold miner in California, Travel with him through being robbed of his gold to gambling, yarning and gunfights. Experience his interaction with Native American tribesmen in both California and on the plains. Listen to his tales of walking most of the way across the plains and finally working his way back home on a Mississippi riverboat. The stories are related through a great-grandfather's recollections to his great-...

A tale of a very inventive blacksmith who assists a Samurai Warrior in a quest of honor.

This is a collection of seven children's poems of varying lengths. It comprises about 4,201 words. There are two poems about dragons; one about a fun imaginary friend; one about strange and unique creatures on a small island; one about dealing with fear of the dark; one about dealing with anger issues; one about dealing with small injuries; and a fun little limerick for adults my age. I hope you and your family enjoy them.

This is a short story. A German woodcarver draws the shape and soul of a carousel horse from raw wood. Over the life of the horse it becomes worn and damaged and is removed to storage. The resurrection of the worn old horse and installation on a theme park carousel completes this heart warming tale.

Welcome to the Aloha Pools & Spas Deep Dive Podcast, hosted by John Watts. Each episode features conversations with trusted experts from across the pool industry, covering everything from pools and hot tubs to saunas, chill tubs, water care, equipment, design trends, and backyard upgrades. Whether you are a new pool owner, a seasoned backyard enthusiast, or just starting to dream about your own outdoor paradise, this podcast delivers practical tips, honest insights, and real-world advice to help you get the most out of your investment. From maintenance and seasonal care to emerging technology ...

This is a short story that tells about a young commoner slays an evil knight and secretly takes on the role of knight. He is joined by a very unlikely serf who squires him. Their travels and support of the downtrodden lead to an eventual abandoning of the false knight persona. The outcome of their adventure is quite satisfying.

High school librarians John and Rachel chat about books and news from the library at White House High School in White House, Tennessee. Join in for conversations about current happenings and young adult literature.

A collection of twenty-four adventure, western and humor stories by the short story author John T. Watts. This is the first of two volumes. Volume II being comprised of different subjects and genres.

In this short story, a western cowpoke is willed a gold mine and is followed by outlaws determined to find it and kill him. He is wounded in a gun battle and fights for his life in this first person account of the ensuing chase and encounter . Lots of detail and lots of action. 4,875 words long.