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  Pollyanna

  Eleanor H. Porter, Eden Garret

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  Sunlight, optimism, and the quiet power of perspective—‘Pollyanna’ by Eleanor H. Porter tells the story of a young girl whose outlook begins to transform everyone around her. Sent to live with her strict and distant aunt, Pollyanna brings with her a simple but disarming habit—the “glad game,” a way of finding something to be grateful for in every situation, no matter how difficult. 
   
  What begins as a small, personal outlook slowly spreads, touching lives that had long been closed off or burdened by routine and disappointment. Yet beneath the warmth, the story does not shy away from hardship, making its moments of hope feel earned rather than easy. The narrative unfolds with sincerity and emotional clarity, offering a listening experience that is gentle, uplifting, and quietly enduring.

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  Peace on Earth Good-Will to Dogs

  Eleanor Hallowell Abbott

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  Experience the heartwarming tale of "Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs" brought to life in a delightful digital audiobook format by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott. 
   
  Join us on an enchanting journey where the unconditional love and loyalty of dogs take center stage. Set against the backdrop of the holiday season, this endearing story follows the adventures of furry friends who teach us the true meaning of compassion, understanding, and the joy of giving. 
   
  Through the soothing voice of our skilled narrator, immerse yourself in the charming world of wagging tails and wet noses as the dogs embark on a mission to unite humans and bring forth an abundance of goodwill and harmony. Eleanor Hallowell Abbott's enchanting prose will tug at your heartstrings, reminding us all of the beauty in simple acts of kindness. 
   
  Whether you're snuggled up by the fireplace or on a relaxing stroll, let this captivating audiobook warm your soul and fill your heart with the spirit of love and generosity. "Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs" is the perfect holiday companion, a timeless tale of friendship that will leave you with a smile and a newfound appreciation for the unspoken bond between humans and their four-legged companions.

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  For the Cause

  Stanley John Weyman

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  The Netherlands under Alva: a Dutch town, a Spanish garrison, and men who must decide how much of their lives the revolt is worth. Weyman failed at the bar and was briefly jailed in France as a suspected spy on holiday — after which he wrote historical adventure with an accuracy that irritated professional historians and delighted Stevenson.

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  In Jeopardy

  Van Tassel Sutphen

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  A New York lawyer inherits a Virginia manor from a cousin he never met, and finds that the house came with a legend, a locked chamber and someone already in residence. Sutphen edited at Harper's and wrote across the map — mysteries, golf, and a post-apocalyptic romance about New York in ruins. This one is his country-house puzzle.

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  The Picture of Dorian Gray - The...

  Oscar Wilde

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  A portrait takes the marks of a life its subject declines to carry: the years, the cruelty, the ruin. Lord Henry talks, Basil paints, Dorian acts, and the canvas keeps the account. Wilde's only novel is the place where his wit stops holding the horror at a distance. The Gilded Library gives it paintings of perfumed 1890s London, and an ornament borrowed from Dorian's own vocabulary — peacock feather, orchid, hand mirror.

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  B J Harrison Reads The Aunt and...

  Edith Nesbit

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  “What would you have done? Rubbed your eyes and thought you were dreaming? Well, if you had, nothing more would have happened. Nothing ever does when you behave like that.“In 'The Aunt and Amabel' a young girl damages a special flower-bed without meaning to, and as a punishment her aunt sends her to the bedroom with the large wardrobe. When Amabel finds a railway timetable naming a station called 'Bigwardrobeinspareroom' in there she is intrigued. And in opening the wardrobe, she finds something very unexpected on the inside.C.S. Lewis was famously a fan of E. Nesbit's children's stories growing up. 'The Aunt and Amabel' is  the inspiration behind his masterpiece 'The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe' (1950).B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories. He masterfully plays with a wide array of voices and accents and has since then produced over 500 audiobooks. Now in collaboration with SAGA Egmont, his engaging narration of these famous classics is available to readers everywhere.E. Nesbit (1858–1924) was an English author, poet and political activist. She started writing in order to support the woman her husband had impregnated, but soon earned fame and succes as an author of children's books.

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