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March AD 80. In Rome, the Emperor Titus has announced that there will be a hundred days of games to open his new amphitheatre (now known as the Colosseum). Flavia, Nubia and Lupus take this opportunity to go to Rome and search for their missing friend, Jonathan. Their search leads the young...

Jonathan's father, Doctor Mordecai, is summoned to Rome to help the plague victims. The four young detectives are wanted too, as the Emperor Titus believes that they can find the mysterious enemy who seeks Rome's destruction. Can the friends prevent disaster? And what is Jonathan's secret...

While parents long to better influence and express love to their children, they often have no clear plan of action. As a result, daily hopes turn into years of missed opportunities. The Love Dare for Parents helps busy moms and dads more fully cherish, enjoy, and impact each of their children during each season of their lives. From the writers of the original Love Dare (over five million copies sold), this new 40-day journey will help you to daily demonstrate love to your sons and daughters and keep your relationships respectful and close...long-term.

Matthew Scudder and his wife Elaine visit their good friend, Mick Ballou, at his bar, Grogan’s, where Mick muses on about the final scene of the Sopranos.

À treize ans il est le chef d'une bande de hors-la-loi sanguinaires. Il a décidé qu'à quinze ans il serait roi. L'heure est venue pour le prince Jorg Ancrath de regagner le château qu'il avait quitté sans un regard en arrière, et de s'emparer de ce qui lui revient de droit. Depuis le jour où il fut contraint d'assister au massacre de sa mère et de son frère, il avance porté par sa fureur.

Après avoir affronté bien des obstacles, le roi Jorg Ancrath, âgé d'à peine vingt ans, règne enfin sur sept nations. Mais le parcours tourmenté qui l'a mené au pouvoir ne lui a pas permis d'assouvir sa soif de vengeance. Il ne rêve que d'une chose: renverser celui qui a brisé son existence. C'est décidé, il ne reculera devant rien pour devenir empereur.

L'Empire Brisé est agité par des affrontements sans fin. Sur le long chemin de sa quête de vengeance, l'honoré Jorg Ancrath a découvert les responsables de cette éternelle guerre, et il s'est mis en tête de les défier. Or une armée de six nations coalisées, forte de vingt mille soldats, marche sur le château de Jorg. Confronté à un ennemi bien plus puissant que lui, Jorg sait qu'il ne pourra pas l'emporter à la loyale.

Contents: - Washington Irving. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Edgar Allan Poe. The Gold Bug - Herman Melville. Bartleby, the Scrivener - Bret Harte. The Luck of Roaring Camp - Leo Tolstoy. The Death of Ivan Ilyich - Fyodor Dostoevsky. The Dream of a Ridiculous Man - Rudyard Kipling. Rikki-Tikki-Tavi - Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The Yellow Wallpaper - Anton Chekhov. The Lady with the Dog - D.H. Lawrence. The Prussian Officer - James Joyce. Araby - Ivan Turgenev. First Love.

Small-time stoolie Jake "The Spinner" Jablon made a lot of new enemies when he switched careers from informer to blackmailer. And the more "clients," he figured, the more money - and the more people eager to see him dead. So he's greedy but scared, and he turns to his old acquaintance Matthew Scudder, who used to pay him for information back in Scudder's days as a cop. Scudder's his insurance policy - if anything happens to "The Spinner," Scudder can check up on the people who wanted him dead. No one is too surprised when the pigeon is found floating in the East River....

A bilingual English‑learning podcast for Spanish speakers who want practical, real‑world English. Learn through short stories, clear explanations in Spanish, and useful workplace and daily‑life vocabulary.

Flutist Aaron Sisson is caught up in the aftermath of WWI. A lost soul, he attempts to find himself in the comfort of bar-room talk and alcohol and a woman. Moving on, he spends time with a mining executive's relatives. But he finds the family a stuffy middle-class lot, bored with each other and themselves. He leaves his wife and children and strikes out for the open road. During a playing engagement at an opera performance, he reunites with the mining executive's family. Talk is of love and war, none of it very satisfying to anyone. At dinner with one of the women, Aaron reveals that he is ...

A woman like her is my salvation. While I am nothing more than her damnation.

The issue of Irish home rule was the dominant political question of British and Irish politics in the late 1800s to early 1900s. Published in 1887, this work contains articles in favour of the measure. (Irish home rule was finally approved in 1914 but implementation was suspended until after WWI.) "The object of the writers has been to treat the difficult questions connected with the Government of Ireland in a dispassionate spirit; and the volume is offered to the public in the hope that it may, at a time of warm controversy over passing events, help to lead thoughtful men back to the ...

In the years following World War I, Connie Chatterley finds that she is unhappy in her marriage. She begins a cross-class relationship with her gamekeeper, Oliver Mellors. Content warning: This book contains explicit language. (Summary by Scarbo)

This is volume 19 of The Chronicles of Canada series. This is the account of La Verendryes' quest for an overland route to the Pacific Ocean. (Summary by Esther)

Podcast discussing the science fiction noir genre.Initial focus is the 2026 release of Lawrence Smiths Science Fiction Noir "Aubrey and the Archive.In the aftermath of ecological collapse and social fragmentation, civilization survives inside chemically managed Safe Zones where memory itself has become unstable.Aubrey has spent ten years imprisoned in a decaying system designed not to preserve humanity, but to anesthetize it. When fragments of forbidden data begin surfacing from a mysterious structure known only as the Archive, she is drawn into a hidden network of corrupted histories, ...

Ein König ohne Gnade. Eine Krone, die alles fordert. Und ein Krieg, den er nicht gewinnen kann. Jorg Ankrath hat den Thron erobert. Mit Blut, Verrat und unerbittlichem Willen wurde aus dem Prinzen ein König. Doch eine Krone zu gewinnen ist leichter, als sie zu halten. Während das Reich im Krieg versinkt, marschiert eine übermächtige Armee auf seine Burg zu – zwanzigtausend Mann, angeführt von einem strahlenden Krieger, den das Volk bereits als Retter feiert. Jeder gute König würde sich beugen, um sein Reich zu bewahren. Doch Jorg ist kein guter König.

From the Streets to a Man – Part Two is a raw continuation of a real-life journey through survival, pressure, and transformation. Growing up in North Philadelphia, L navigates a world where violence, loyalty, and money shaped everyday life. As the stakes rise and fatherhood enters the picture, the mindset begins to shift from reacting to building, from chaos to control.

The TheoLogic Life Podcast explores the foundations of the Christian faith by answering your faith questions.Want to know more about Scripture? Want to know more about who God is? Want to know why the church operates the way it does?Not only will we share what we believe, but more importantly, we'll discuss why we believe it.Whether you’re new to theology or have been studying it for years, each episode breaks down a core principle of the Christian faith in a clear and accessible way, connecting faith and reason to real-life.Have a theological question?Listeners are invited to comment with ...

Ein Liebesbrief an Bücher und alle Orte, an denen sie bewahrt werden. Endlich auf Deutsch: Der neue Geniestreich des internationalen Bestsellerautors Mark Lawrence. Epische High Fantasy, die große philosophische Fragen mit aufregenden Plot Twists und einem unvergleichlichen Setting verbindet...