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Mark and Levi’s podcast takes a turn when a spaceship crashes in the backyard, and along with Levi’s older sister Brooke, they make contact with an extraterrestrial—a furry, purple creature they name Sky who was separated from the rest of her crew during an intergalactic mission. If she doesn’t make contact with them soon, she’ll never see her home again. Unfortunately, the kids aren’t the only ones who know about the alien’s arrival on Earth. A group of mysterious adults in black suits have begun following them. They’ve kidnapped Brooke’s boyfriend, Gavin, with Sky as ransom.

Farewell Yellow Brick Road is a celebration of Elton John's record-breaking, globe-spanning farewell tour—from Allentown to Auckland, from Sydney to San Francisco. Featured concerts include Elton’s dazzling performances at Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium in November 2022, the finale of which streamed live on Disney+. Fans will be treated to a behind-the-scenes glimpse into every aspect of these spectacular shows, including Elton’s legendary touring wardrobe by Gucci, the set design, official photography, and more.

Lacking health insurance when he was diagnosed with cancer, Shawn Speakman asked friends in the science fiction and fantasy writing community to donate short stories he could use to counter mounting medical debt. The result was Unfettered, an anthology offering tales from some of the best authors working today. Now, in Unfettered III, Speakman continues to pay forward the aid he received, raising money to combat medical debt for SF&F artists and authors.

Horror movies hold a complicated space in the queer community: historically misogynist, and often homo- and transphobic, the genre has also been inadvertently feminist and open to subversive readings. It Came from the Closet features twenty-five original essays by writers speaking to this relationship, through connections both empowering and oppressive. From Carmen Maria Machado on Jennifer’s Body, Jude Ellison S. Doyle on In My Skin, Addie Tsai on Dead Ringers, and many more, these conversations convey the rich reciprocity between queerness and horror.

Known as the 'Irish Chekhov', Brian Friel was one of the most renowned dramatists of his generation, producing over 30 plays in a career spanning six decades. Included here are some of his best-known works, as well as mesmerising radio documentaries featuring the author himself, in his own words.

Discover the naughty, exotic, and erotic truths about why Hedonism II sports the highest repeat guest rate of any Caribbean resort and how to get in on the action. The Naked Truth About Hedonism II are chock-full of stories that keep you grinning about mishaps in the huge nude hot tub, games on the nude beach (beyond ring toss), and folks on a quest for a heated eternity. After a trip to Hedo, you’ll come home with stories you can’t tell vanilla friends, sand where you least expect it, and the widest smile ever.

On September 1, 1894, two forest fires converged on the town of Hinckley, Minnesota, trapping over 2,000 people. Daniel J. Brown recounts the events surrounding the fire in the first and only book to chronicle the dramatic story that unfolded. Whereas Oregon's famous "Biscuit" fire in 2002 burned 350,000 acres in one week, the Hinckley fire did the same damage in five hours. The fire created its own weather, including hurricane-strength winds, bubbles of plasmalike glowing gas, and 200-foot-tall flames.

The Ultimate Classics Collection: Volume Three is the third instalment of our wide-ranging classic collections. Volume Three features 10 essential works that reach further back into early Greek and Italian stories from Dante, Machiavelli, and Homer, as-well as comparatively modern works from Daniel Defoe, Henry David Thoreau, and others. Read by a cast of incredible narrators including David Rintoul; Daniel Weyman; Rachel Atkins; and more, this is a chance to expand your listening by going back to some of the earliest pieces of classic literature.

Ryan and Phil had always been inseparable. Twins born thirty-five minutes apart, Ryan was the protective one, constantly looking out for his younger brother. They can't remember how old they were when the abuse started, but they can remember their uncle very clearly. A frequent visitor to their home in Lincoln, he lavished their family with expensive treats. School holidays and weekends were spent visiting him, when he would often take the two little boys aside to play the games he liked. Trapped with him, day after day, year after year, the abuse continued until Ryan and Phil turned sixteen.

From an unmissable voice in epic fantasy comes the final novel in a trilogy where guilds clash, magic fuels machines, and an all-out war has consumed an empire.

When Byron Kidd’s twelve-year-old daughter vanishes, the only clue is a note claiming that she’s taken off to explore the Hidden World, a magical land from a series of popular novels. She is not the only child to seek out this imaginary realm in recent years, and Byron—a cynical and hard-nosed reporter—is determined to discover the whereabouts of dozens of missing kids.

What should Christians think about Donald Trump? His policies, his style, his personal life? Thirty evangelical Christians wrestle with these tough questions. They are Republicans, Democrats, and Independents. They don't all agree, but they seek to let Christ be the lord of their political views. They seek to apply biblical standards to difficult debates about our current political situation. Don't listen to this audiobook to find support for your views. Listen to it to be challenged - with facts, reason, and biblical principles.

In these ten witty, dark and disturbing episodes some of Britain’s best comedians come together to perform simultaneously hilarious and unsettling stories that will have you gripped. Sticky situations on ski slopes, placating an unruly ghost, a boy stuck at the bottom of well and an unusual adventure weekend with romantic overtones - are just some of the scenarios from comedy writers Mark Maier and Daniel Maier (a long term collaborator of Charlie Brooker and Harry Hill).

Hurra! Max fährt in den Ferien mit Mama und Papa, seiner Freundin Pauline und ihrer Mutter auf einen Bauernhof. Bald ist das Auto voll beladen und die Reise beginnt. Sie fahren Kanu, machen eine Radtour, übernachten im Zelt und viel zu schnell sind die Ferien auch schon wieder vorbei... Und dann erfahren wir, wie Max seine Taschenlampe bekam. Als Max nämlich einmal ganz dringend nachts Pipi muss, ist das Flurlicht, das nachts sonst immer an ist, aus! Es ist stockfinster im Flur. Und der Lichtschalter ist so weit weg. Max hat Angst.

Auweia! Max hat sich beim Toben gestoßen. Jetzt tut alles weh. Und plötzlich wird ihm ganz schlecht. Deswegen soll Max zur Sicherheit ins Krankenhaus. Dort wird er gründlich untersucht und seine Hand sogar geröntgt. Zum Glück ist nichts gebrochen, aber Max muss eine Nacht im Krankenhaus bleiben. Gut, dass Papa bei ihm übernachten darf! Und dann ist in Max' Kindergarten auch noch Läusealarm! Aber zum Glück weiß Mama, was zu tun ist: Haare kämmen und mit Spezialshampoo waschen, Bettwäsche und Kuscheltiere in die Waschmaschine stecken - und schon bald ist das große Krabbeln wieder vorbei.

Die Erben des Untergangs wollen den dunklen Gott Esiarp wiederauf­erstehen lassen, um mit ihm und anderen finsteren Kreaturen über die Erde zu herrschen. Ihnen gegenüber stehen die Antihelden und Dämonen­jäger der Band The Other. In einem Katz-und-Maus-Spiel mobilisieren die Horror-Punker all ihre magischen Kräfte, um die Rückkehr der Großen Alten zu verhindern. Das Schicksal der Menschheit liegt in ihren Händen. Erlebt die Horror-Punker im Kampf gegen die dunklen Mächte in einem Lovecraft-inspirierten Horror-Hörspiel!

Die Erben des Untergangs wollen den dunklen Gott Esiarp wiederauf­erstehen lassen, um mit ihm und anderen finsteren Kreaturen über die Erde zu herrschen. Ihnen gegenüber stehen die Antihelden und Dämonen­jäger der Band The Other. In einem Katz-und-Maus-Spiel mobilisieren die Horror-Punker all ihre magischen Kräfte, um die Rückkehr der Großen Alten zu verhindern. Das Schicksal der Menschheit liegt in ihren Händen. Erlebt die Horror-Punker im Kampf gegen die dunklen Mächte in einem Lovecraft-inspirierten Horror-Hörspiel.

Detective Terry Todd (Daniel Roebuck, “Matlock”, “The Fugitive”, “The Munsters”) is missing and presumed dead. His daughter, Detective Terri Todd (Debbie Rochon), new to the police force, has vowed to find out what happened to him. When a mad scientist brings Todd back to life, combining him with the bodies and spirits of three notorious dead gangsters, and calls her new creation “Frankie”, all hell breaks out in a town already at the boiling point with warring gangs and the hapless monsters that live under the crime and corruption that plague the metropolis!

Nach dem Tod von Goran Rakočević beschließen Daniel Porter und Jerry Finnigan den geplanten Anschlag von Sean Mitchell in den USA zu verhindern. Doch die Weisse Lilie ist mächtiger, als sie bisher angenommen haben. Detective Henry Miles muss unterdessen für das Leben von Samuel Haden einen riskanten Tausch wagen, der fatale Auswirkungen auf Carol Nolasco und Samira Barzani im Irak zur Folge hat. Die beiden Frauen werden somit ein weiteres Mal zur Zielscheibe der Weissen Lilie.

One of the world’s wealthiest men has died in a plane crash. The insurance company representing the airline assigns math genius Mitch Bloom to the case to minimize their payout - but Mitch finds himself facing a formidable opponent in Ida Watkins, a small-town actuary who challenges his ideas about the value of a human life. Includes an interview with playwright Kenneth Lin.