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  Sister Alenushka brother...

  Alexander Afanasyev

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  Sister Alenushka, brother Ivanushka is a Russian fairy tale collected by Russian Slavist and ethnographer Alexander Afanasyev.
  A classic Russian fairy tale about Alyonushka and her naughty brother turned into a goatling.

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  The Scarlet Pimpernel

  Emmuska Orczy

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  "The Scarlet Pimpernel" by Baroness Orczy is set against the backdrop of the French Revolution. The story revolves around a mysterious Englishman, the Scarlet Pimpernel, who boldly rescues aristocrats from the clutches of death at the guillotine. The protagonist's dual identity creates a tense atmosphere as he navigates the tumultuous political landscape, emphasizing bravery, loyalty, and sacrifice themes. 
  At the beginning of the novel, the grim realities of the Reign of Terror in Paris are vividly depicted. The atmosphere is charged with violence as the guillotine claims countless lives, and the bloodthirsty crowd eagerly anticipates the next execution. Sergeant Bibot, stationed at the barricades, takes pride in thwarting the escape attempts of fleeing aristocrats. Meanwhile, rumors circulate about a group of Englishmen whose leader, the enigmatic Scarlet Pimpernel, manages to outsmart the authorities and save victims from certain deaths. 
  The narrative explores the fear and desperation of those on the run, as well as the zealous excitement of the citizens, reveling in their newfound power and vengeance. This sets the stage for a gripping tale of heroism amidst chaos.

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  A Study In Scarlet

  Arthur Conan Doyle

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  Dive into the thrilling world of detective fiction with "A Study In Scarlet" by Arthur Conan Doyle, now available as a captivating audiobook. In this iconic tale, listeners will join the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal companion Dr. John Watson as they unravel a complex mystery filled with intrigue, suspense, and unexpected twists. 
  Set against the backdrop of Victorian London, "A Study In Scarlet" introduces readers to Holmes and Watson as they team up for the first time to solve a baffling murder case. As they follow the trail of clues and suspects, listeners will be drawn into a world of deception and betrayal, where nothing is as it seems and danger lurks around every corner. 
  Perfect for fans of mystery and suspense, this audiobook offers a riveting combination of clever deduction, sharp wit, and masterful storytelling. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Sherlock Holmes or new to the world of detective fiction, "A Study In Scarlet" promises to keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. 
  So, if you're ready to embark on a thrilling adventure with the world's most famous detective, start listening to "A Study In Scarlet" today and experience the brilliance of Arthur Conan Doyle's timeless classic. Start Listening to "A Study In Scarlet" today!

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  The Man with the Twisted Lip -...

  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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  Neville St. Clair, a respectable businessman, has disappeared and his wife claims she saw him at the upper window of an opium den. Rushing upstairs to the room she found only a beggar who denied any knowledge of St. Clair – whose clothes are later found in the room, and his coat, laden with coins, in the River Thames outside the window. The beggar is arrested, but a few days later St. Clair's wife receives a letter from her husband. Holmes concludes, then proves, that the beggar is actually St. Clair in disguise; he confesse that he has been leading a double life as a beggar, making more money that way than in his nominal work.

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  Secrets of Lord Shani -...

  Guru Gaurav Arya

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  Lord Shani Dev has been known for his unequaled significance in Hindu Mythology and Astrology. Lord Shani Dev is called the God of Justice, and for those who need justice, it is very fruitful to go under the protection of Shani Dev. Through this book, I would like to share my knowledge and research done so far about the secrets of Shani Dev, which we all need to know. And by understanding those secrets, we can appreciate Shani dev better. Through this book, I have tried to light the unspoken mysteries, facts like why the Lord is called Shani? About Shani Dev's color, why is the Lord considered the god of justice? 

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  The war of the worlds

  H. G. Wells

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  "The War of the Worlds" is a classic science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells, first serialized in 1897. The story is considered one of the earliest works in the alien invasion genre and has been adapted into various films, radio dramas, and other media. The novel narrates the invasion of Earth by Martians who, fleeing their dying planet, arrive in cylindrical spaceships and unleash destructive heat-ray weapons. The protagonist, an unnamed narrator, provides a firsthand account of the chaos and panic that ensue as humanity faces an extraterrestrial threat. The narrative explores themes of survival, human vulnerability, and the consequences of advanced technology.

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