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  Julius Caesar | Shakespeare for...

  Jeanette Vigon

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  Imagine a world where the whispers of ancient Rome come alive, where intrigue and bravery shape the destiny of empires. Jeanette Vigon's adaptation brings the monumental story of "Julius Caesar" to young readers, transforming Shakespeare's historical drama into an unforgettable adventure. 
  This thrilling adaptation preserves the essence of the classic tale while making it accessible to children through simplified language and engaging storytelling. Experience the drama, intrigue, and lessons of loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of power as young minds explore the complexities of one of history's most pivotal moments. "Julius" offers a unique opportunity for children to engage with historical literature, fostering a love for reading and an appreciation for Shakespeare's work from an early age.Accessible and Engaging: Simplified language and storytelling tailored for young readers.Educational Value: Introduces important historical and literary themes in an approachable manner.Moral Lessons: Explores timeless themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the dynamics of power. 
  "Julius" is not just a story; it's a bridge to history, literature, and critical thinking for the next generation. Invite your children to journey back in time and discover the intrigue and lessons of ancient Rome through the eyes of its most famous characters.

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  Danger at Pemberley - Return to...

  Fenella J. Miller

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  A Regency Romance for all Austen fans! From bestselling author Fenella J Miller 
  Darcy and Lizzy have been married for some time and their union is going through troubled times. This is brought to a head when Caroline Bingley, who always had designs on Darcy, arrives unexpectedly. 
  If having Darcy’s old flame under her roof wasn’t enough for Lizzy to contend with, Colonel Fitzwilliam, an intelligence officer, arrives also. However, this isn’t a purely social call as he needs Darcy’s assistance to entrap two spies who are passing secrets to the French. Against her better judgment Lizzy is drawn into this dangerous escapade and is asked to invite the suspects to a house party at Pemberley. 
  As Lizzy and Darcy dash from Pemberley to London and back again they not only unmask the traitors but rekindle the spark that brought them together all those summers ago. 
  Please note: This was originally published as A Spy at Pemberley 
  A wonderful Regency romance that recreates the magic of Pemberley. Perfect for fans of Jane Austen, Georgette Heyer and Mary Balogh. 
  Praise for Fenella J. Miller: 
  'Yet again, Fenella Miller has thrilled me with another of her historical stories. She brings alive a variety of emotions and weaves in facts relating to the era, all of which keep me reading into the small hours.' Glynis Peters– Bestselling author of The Secret Orphan. 
  'Curl up in a chair with Fenella J Miller's characters and lose yourself in another time and another place.' Lizzie Lane 
  'Engaging characters and setting which whisks you back to the home front of wartime Britain. A fabulous series!' Jean Fullerton 
  'Loved every word of this book. Fenella is a great author and leaves her books with you wanting more. I can’t wait to read the next one.' *5 star Reader Review**

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  Capture of Father Time The -...

  Joel Thielke

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  Bedtime stories aren't just for kids, they're for everyone! Welcome to Sleep Stories -- fairy tales and folk stories specifically engineered to help you fall asleep faster and sleep through the night. Perfect for listeners of any age, this audiobook of The Capture of Father Time will help you fall sleep in no time.In this adaption of The Capture of Father Time, young Jim finds unlimited opportunities for mischief when he accidentally captures Father Time with his lasso, and like twelve-year-olds everywhere, he has a difficult time resisting temptation. In fact, he doesn't even try. The townspeople are in for some hilarious surprises once time starts moving again.Also included are deep sleep music tracks and a cozy fireplace background track to help you sleep through the night.

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  The Hound of the Baskervilles -...

  Arthur Conan Doyle

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  Step into the eerie moors of Devonshire with The Hound of the Baskervilles: A Sherlock Holmes Novel by Arthur Conan Doyle, an audiobook that brings one of the greatest mysteries in detective fiction to life. In this spine-tingling tale, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson are called to investigate the chilling legend of a ghostly hound that has haunted the Baskerville family for generations. When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead under mysterious circumstances, Holmes must untangle a web of clues to protect the new heir, Sir Henry Baskerville, from a similar fate. 
  As Holmes’ brilliant mind takes on this supernatural puzzle, listeners are transported into a world of dark secrets, suspicious characters, and an atmosphere thick with suspense. Doyle’s masterful storytelling weaves together elements of gothic horror and detective fiction, creating an unforgettable listening experience. 
  Narrated with vivid detail, this audiobook captures the tension, drama, and intelligence of Sherlock Holmes as he battles to solve one of his most famous cases. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Holmes’ adventures, The Hound of the Baskervilles offers a thrilling journey into the unknown. 
  Perfect for commutes, quiet evenings, or any time you crave a gripping mystery, this audiobook will keep you on the edge of your seat. Start Listening to The Hound of the Baskervilles today and experience the detective genius of Sherlock Holmes as he unravels a legend shrouded in fear!

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  A Defenceless Creature

  Anton Chekhov

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  Defenceless Creature - a story by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov. Written in 1887, first published on February 28, 1887 in the magazine Oskolki. The story describes with irony a stubborn man who achieves his goals by relying on the pity of those around him.
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  The Call of Cthulhu

  H. P. Lovecraft

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  Step into the chilling world of H. P. Lovecraft’s The Call of Cthulhu, a groundbreaking tale of cosmic horror that has shaped the genre for generations. Through mysterious accounts and unsettling discoveries, this classic short story unveils the haunting presence of powers beyond human comprehension. A must-read for fans of weird fiction and dark mythology, it immerses readers in an atmosphere of dread and awe, where the boundaries of reality and terror blur.

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