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  The Tale of Ginger and Pickles

  Beatrix Potter

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  Once upon a time there was a village shop. The name over the window was Ginger and Pickles. The counter inside was a convenient height for rabbits. Ginger and Pickles sold red spotty pocket-handkerchiefs at a penny three farthings. They also sold sugar, and snuff and galoshes.An Interactive Media audio production.

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  Scary Short Stories - Shelley -...

  Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley,...

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  With this collection, listeners will be taken on a journey through the darkest corners of the human imagination. From the supernatural to the psychological, these stories are sure to leave a lasting impression and keep listeners hooked until the very end. So sit back, relax, and prepare to be captivated by the masterful storytelling of these literary giants. 
   
  First up, we have "The Tomb" by H.P. Lovecraft, one of the most renowned horror writers of all time. This classic story takes the listener on a journey through the dark and shadowy depths of the human psyche, as the protagonist becomes increasingly obsessed with the idea of uncovering a mysterious tomb. 
   
  Next, we have "The Skulls in the Stars" by Robert E. Howard, the creator of Conan the Barbarian. In this story, the protagonist faces a terrifying supernatural force that threatens to consume him in its grasp. With vivid imagery and a chilling atmosphere, this tale will keep listeners on the edge of their seats. 
   
  Moving on to "A Wedding Chest" by Vernon Lee, a master of gothic fiction. This haunting tale follows a young bride as she uncovers the dark secrets of her husband's family and the sinister forces that lurk within their ancestral home. With a subtle touch of psychological horror, this story is sure to leave a lasting impression on the listener. 
   
  Lastly, we have "Transformation" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, the author of the legendary "Frankenstein". This lesser-known gem tells the story of a young woman who experiences a bizarre and terrifying transformation after coming into contact with a mysterious substance. With its themes of identity and transformation, this story is a must-read for fans of Shelley's work.

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  Life on the Mississippi

  Mark Twain

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  "Life on the Mississippi" is a memoir by Mark Twain of his days as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before the American Civil War, and also a travel book, recounting his trip along the Mississippi River from St. Louis to New Orleans many years after the War.

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  In Love

  D H Lawrence

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  ‘In Love’ handles a serious subject in a light, almost comic way. A couple are engaged but have no  sexual feelings for each other. The tensions, as they try to do what is expected of them, explode until a compromise is reached. But will the marriage last?

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  Burning Daylight - Booktrack...

  Jack London

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  Listen to Burning Daylight with a movie-style soundtrack and amplify your audiobook experience. 
  Burning Daylight, Jack London's fictional novel published in 1910, was one of the best selling books of that year and it was his best selling book in his lifetime. The novel takes place in the Yukon Territory in 1893. The main character, nicknamed Burning Daylight was the most successful entrepreneur of the Alaskan Gold Rush. The story of the main character was partially based upon the life of Oakland entrepreneur "Borax" Smith.

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  Hamlet

  William Shakespeare

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  Shakespeare’s timeless story of revenge, corruption, and murder is considered one of the greatest works in the English language. Prince Hamlet sets out to avenge his beloved father's death at the hand of his uncle Claudius - but Hamlet's spiral into grief and madness will have permanent and immutable consequences for the Kingdom of Denmark. Composed over 400 years ago, Hamlet remains one of the theater’s most studied and performed works, and is presented here in a stunning, sound-rich full-cast recording. An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring:Josh Stamberg as HamletStephen Collins as King ClaudiusJoBeth Williams as Queen GertrudeStacy Keach as GhostAlan Mandell as PoloniusEmily Swallow as OpheliaJD Cullum as LaertesMatthew Wolf as HoratioMark Capri as Ambassador and othersJosh Clark as Gravedigger, Voltemand and othersHenri Lubatti as Rosencrantz and othersJon Matthews as Guildenstern and othersDarren Richardson as Player Queen and othersAndré Sogliuzzo as Reynaldo and othersDirected by Martin Jarvis. Recorded at the Invisible Studios, West Hollywood in August, 2011.

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