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Arthur Ford was an American psychic, spiritual medium, and foudner of the Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship. Thomas Merton was an Anglo-American Catholic writer, mystic, and Trappist monk. Harry Edwards was a well-known spiritual healer, teacher, and author. Ernest Holmes was an American spiritual writer, teacher, and leader.

Alan Fenwick steht am Rande eines Nervenzusammenbruchs. Der ehrbare Buchdrucker sucht Holmes und Watson auf, weil er in der Nacht von Jack Skillington, einem ruchlosen Raubmörder, heimgesucht wird. Das wäre eigentlich ein Fall für den Yard, wenn es da nicht ein makabres Detail gäbe... Jack Skillington wurde bereits hingerichtet und sucht den armen Fenwick nun als Geist auf... Mit Christian Rode als Sherlock Holmes und Peter Groeger als Dr. Watson.

What started as a simple translation project evolved into a creative retelling of four beloved fairy tales from the Cabinet des Fees, a renowned French collection spanning over forty volumes. As I delved back into the stories, I found that the original translations didn’t quite capture the magic I was hoping for. So, I took it upon myself to rewrite these enchanting tales in my own unique style, which, as the Irish butler might say, may not be the finest claret, but it’s the best you’ve got. —Preface - Summary by mlcui

A wonderful anthology of fifteen of the great classic Novellas. 1. Immensee by Theodor Storm 2. The Jew's Beech Tree by Annette von Droste-Hülshoff 3. The Secret Sharer by Joseph Conrad 4. The Withered Arm by Thomas Hardy 5. Mad Monkton by Wilkie Collins 6. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson 7. The Lifted Veil by George Eliot 8. England my England by D. H. Lawrence

This is the audio program to play at home over Christmas or during the car journey to see relatives. Dylan Thomas, "The Little Match Girl," and "The Nutcracker" are read by Jenny Agutter with accompanying Tchaikovsky's music - this is a must for Christmas. It contains new recordings as well as some of the finest tracks from the Naxos AudioBooks catalogue.

A thoroughly engaging collection of classic short stories from some of the greatest writers who lived.

El libro cristiano sobre la meditación presenta una recopilación de textos de destacados autores de diferentes épocas, todos enfocados en la importancia y la práctica de la meditación según la Palabra de Dios. A través de diversas perspectivas, los escritores ofrecen definiciones, explicaciones y exhortaciones para que los creyentes desarrollen una vida de meditación espiritual profunda.

Read the best mystery and adventure short stories. Be it cozy, historical, detective or murder mystery stories; our collection includes them all: The Red-Headed League by Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle by Arthur Conan Doyle, The Arrow of Heaven by G. K. Chesterton, The Sign of the Broken Sword by G. K. Chesterton, The Purloined Letter by Edgar Allan Poe, The Master of Mystery by Jack London.

Der Hund von Baskerville (Originaltitel: The Hound of the Baskervilles, in neueren Übersetzungen auch Der Hund der Baskervilles) ist der dritte Roman mit Sherlock Holmes und eine der bekanntesten Detektivgeschichten Arthur Conan Doyles.

He was rich beyond imagination and outwardly gracious, but women shunned him because of his beard, which was unmistakably blue. Also, Bluebeard, as he was forever known, had been married several times before but no one knew what became of all his wives. Nevertheless, he manages to woo young Fatima, who only discovers after they are married the fate of his previous wives and that she faces the same fate. This is the classic tale by Charles Perrault, retold masterfully by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch.

Holmes is just days away from bringing down the biggest criminal ringleader in London. But his quick and wicked foe is as cautious and intelligent as he. When Moriarty learns of Holmes' plans against him, he releases an evil on England the likes of which no civilized man had ever seen. In a desperate attempt to save England and, perhaps, the known world, Holmes and his trusty friend Watson travel across Europe to find the source of Moriarty's newfound power and end him and his wicked plan for good.

What does childhood truly mean? For Taffy, the only son of a vicar, it’s filled with prayers, games, and cherished moments with his loving family. When his father receives a new post in northern England, the family must adapt to their new surroundings. For the first time, Taffy makes friends and even embarks on a vacation. Yet, beneath the surface, not everything is as it seems. There are complexities that Taffy, in his innocence, struggles to grasp. This poignant tale explores the divide between adults and children, the beauty of an imperfect childhood, and, most importantly, the power of ...

This captivating collection showcases seven short stories from some of Englands finest writers of the turn-of-the-century. It opens with the delightful humor of J. M. Barrie, renowned for his creation of Peter Pan. Following Barrie, Israel Zangwill offers another witty tale, known for his keen insights into social and economic issues. The final contribution comes from the immensely popular Marie Corelli, whose poignant storytelling resonates deeply. Despite being less recognized than some of her contemporaries, Corellis literary sales surpassed those of Arthur Conan Doyle, H. G. Wells, and ...

Dive into a delightful and humorous tale about the remarkable characters that have called a charming British seaside town home. Join Simon Evers as he takes you on a whimsical journey through Troy Towns extraordinary past.

Experience the timeless magic of classic fairy tales like The Sleeping Beauty, Bluebeard, Cinderella, and Beauty and the Beast. Retold by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, these enchanting stories preserve the charm of Charles Perraults original French while offering a delightful ease of reading and listening. Join Phil Chenevert as he brings these beloved tales to life in a fresh and engaging way.

Die Menschen verändern sich. Sie werden aggressiver, streitsüchtiger. Keiner merkt, was der Erde Katastrophales bevorsteht. Niemand? Nur Professor Challanger hat eine vage Ahnung. Und als er seine Freunde zu sich ruft, um sie noch einmal wiederzusehen, ahnt keiner, dass es das letzte Mal sein wird, dass sie sich lebend begegnen werden. Denn es steht bevor: Das Ende der Welt.

Als der junge Journalist Edward Malone das erste Mal von Professor Challanger hört, ist er sich sicher - der Mann ist ein ausgemachter Spinner. Immer wieder besteht er darauf, obwohl die ganze Fachwelt das Gegenteil behauptet, die Brücke von der modernen Zeit in die Vergangenheit schlagen zu können, wo die Menschen noch nicht die Krone der Schöpfung war.

The Best Life Stories by Reader's Digest are 150 of the best hand-picked real-life tales of resilience, joy, and hope - all in 150 words or less! There's too much work! It's too stressful!

London. A candidate for global capital. Centre of an empire. The swift-beating heart of culture. A sprawling metropolis of life’s rich tapestry. And a bewildering Escher cityscape of overlapping and colliding forces. People, streets, buildings interweaving and interchanging. And our eminent writers have the talent and focus to reveal the story that lies beneath the words.

Hier plaudern Papa und Ana, die gerade frisch eingeschult ist, über Schule, Alltag und die kleinen Abenteuer, die Familien bewegen. Unser Podcast ist für Kinder und Eltern – zum Lachen, Mitfühlen und Wiedererkennen. Mal gibt’s Geschichten aus dem Klassenzimmer, mal große Fragen aus der Kinderwelt – und immer eine Portion Pausenbrot für Herz und Seele.“