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What happens when every smartphone on Earth suddenly dies? In this satirical short read, The Day the Thumbs Stood Still, society plunges into hilarious chaos as humanity is forced to disconnect. Prepare for a witty, incisive look at our digital dependency and the absurdities of a world without apps. Will we adapt, or is this the end of civilization as we know it?

Immerse yourself in a captivating collection of tales centered around a remarkable machine that unites people from all walks of life, proving that love knows no bounds. (Summary by Eva Staes)

Dive into The Mystery of Choice, a haunting collection of short horror stories by Robert W. Chambers. Set against the backdrop of France, these tales intricately weave natures beauty with chilling suspense, drawing readers into a world where every choice unravels a new layer of fear. - Summary by Veronica Maresh Mead

During World War I, an American secret service agent, Evelyn Erith, opens and deciphers a coded letter. It says the Germans believe that Kay MacKay, an American concentration camp escapee, knows The Great Secret. And that MacKay must be eliminated. Erith finds McKay, saves him from German agents and convinces him to join U.S. Intelligence. Together they venture undercover into the Swiss Alps to discover and expose The Great Secret. The future of Europe depends on it!

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Time for another short read? If you are tired of sensible suggestions, read on. Dive into a hilarious world where common sense takes a holiday! This short read offers three standalone funny stories, serving up the worst possible guidance for life's trickiest situations. Perfect for anyone who loves satire, parody, and a good laugh at the expense of 'expert' advice.

Fifty terrifying short stories from the great classic horror writers: 1. 'Pigeons from Hell' by Robert E. Howard 2. 'Pickman’s Model' by H. P. Lovecraft 3. 'The Horror Horn' by E. F. Benson 4. 'The Fearsome Touch of Death' by Robert E. Howard 5. 'The Terrible Old Man' by H. P. Lovecraft 6. 'The Step' by E. F. Benson 7. 'Dagon' by H. P. Lovecraft 8. 'The Dream Snake' by Robert E. Howard 9. 'Caterpillars' by E. F. Benson 10. 'The Clock' by W. F. Harvey 11. 'In the Forest of Villefore' by Robert E. Howard

Eleven myths are covered in this audiobook: The Truth Will Set You Free: Eleven Myths Satan Uses to Deceive Man. These lies expose Satan’s plan to destroy man’s relationship with God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. Don’t accept my words, but check them out yourself. Satan lies and wants to take as many people as he can to Hell with him, where he and his followers will spend eternity.

What exactly lies beyond the treacherous and previously impassable Canadian glacier? From the collection In Search of the Unknown comes a chilling tale of the things nature can do when nobody’s watching.

Joe Pulicicchio, Director of Promotions & Produce and Floral for Town & Country Markets joins us for our monthly podcast called ‘Eating Fresh on Bainbridge’ that explores the ever-changing array of quality fresh fruits and vegetables that make their way to the produce shelves here on Bainbridge Island.We’ll also be exploring the various challenges of weather and other conditions that can directly affect availability and quality of our produce on a week-to-week, month-to-month basis.

A Live Clubhouse Recorded Morning Show Converted Into A Daily Podcast with a panel of hosts, stage members and a live interactive audience that communicates with text through a live chat. This podcast covers daily hot topics covering news, culture, entertainment, politics and controversial perspectives. Allowing random members from our audience to participate in the conversation without prior screening promotes an edgy approach to how topics are covered. Hosts are not responsible for the individual ideas of our stage participators.

Robert William Chambers was born on 26th May 1865 in Brooklyn. His best-known work is ‘The King in Yellow’ (1895), a highly vivid collection of Art Nouveau short stories. These stories are woven together by the theme of a fictitious drama of the same title, which drives those who read it insane. ‘The Repairer of Reputations’ from ‘The King in Yellow’ is a mind-bending and disruptive story that adds just enough reality that the unreal elements seem totally at home in the descent to chaos.

Dr. Jessica Coran, Medical Examiner and forensic profiler is called in on a case in Marietta, Georgia to help track down the elusive Eye-Snatcher, a gruesome serial killer who leaves his victims to choke to death on their own gouged out eyeballs.

Opportunity Starts Within shares the insightful narrative of a serial entrepreneur’s professional journey as he tackled challenges and overcame fears and failures to make valued contributions to his community and beyond.

The body parts were first discovered in the bellies of sharks. Marine scientists in the Florida Keys insist sharks rarely dine on live humans, so there can be only one explanation: They were dead before they hit the water. Dr. Jessica Coran knows why. They call him the "Night Crawler". And he's out there, riding the tides with his victims, feeding the waves after his own perverse hungers are satisfied. But when similar murders surface in London on the Thames River, Jessica faces double jeopardy. One killer? Or two....

"The Yellow Sign" is considered to be Robert Chambers’ horror masterpiece. He introduces us to Mr. Scott, an artist living in New York City. One day, Scott sees an overweight young man, who looks like a lawn grub to him. The artist’s is working on a painting of a girl named Tessie. When the girl falls ill, Scott tries to cure her, so he can finish his work as fast as possible. However, Tessie’s condition gets worse and she starts having very strange dreams.

Friendship, family, and love are complicated things. Casey Stone had just finished a case that involved a lost little girl and now his friend Carl had just asked for his help in the rescue of his nieces—11-year-old twins—kidnapped in East Tennessee. Casey finds himself in the middle of a deadly feud between two families—rivals in the local moonshine business. The twins are hostages in a battle for turf in the liquor war being waged by the locals and outside mobs. Hidden away in the hills of East Tennessee, the girls’ lives are in jeopardy.

Fifty Key Stage Musicals: The Podcast is a supplement to the Routledge Press publication Fifty Key Stage Musicals. Each episode focuses on an iconic musical that altered the landscape of the genre and features interviews with theatre professionals and scholars. Hosts: Andrew Child and Robert W. Schneider.

He felt most alive when he watched them die - writing, breathless, gasping for oxygen that wasn't there. But, he could only draw out the pleasure for so long before his victims expired. And, then it was time to choose another. Death by asphyxiation. That's what Chicago medical examiner Dr. Dean Grant was forced to conclude by the gruesome evidence before him. Recognizing the work of a serial killer, Grant knew he'd have to move fast.

Sketch Magazine Podcast offers insider tips and techniques about creating comic books. -- Robert W Hickey