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  Bullet-proof - From their pens...

  Bernard Capes

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  Bernard Edward Joseph Capes was born on the 30th August 1854 in London.  He was one of 11 children. 
  His early work was as a journalist and this developed into writing many short stories for the periodicals of the time including Blackwood's, Cassell's, Cornhill Magazine, Illustrated London News, Macmillan's Magazine, Mall Magazine, Pearson's Magazine, The Idler, and The Queen. 
  It took him many years to decide that writing full-time could be a sustainable career path.  His initial success came with ‘The Mill of Silence’.  As well as being published it garnered second prize at a competition sponsored by the Chicago Record.  He exceeded that by winning it the following year with ‘The Lake of Wine’.   
  Capes quickly became both prolific and popular.  As well as his stories and articles for the periodicals he wrote around 40 volumes across novels, poetry, history as well as romance and mystery novels. 
  Bernard Capes died on 2nd November 1918 in the flu epidemic.

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  Ibid (Unabridged)

  H. P. Lovecraft

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  Ibid is a parody by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft. Ibid is a mock biography of the Roman scholar Ibidus (486-587), whose masterpiece was Op. Cit., "wherein all the significant undercurrents of Graeco-Roman thought were crystallized once and for all." The piece traces the skull of Ibidus, once the possession of Charlemagne, William the Conqueror and other notables, to the United States, where it travels via Salem, Massachusetts and Providence, Rhode Island to a prairie dog hole in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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  Fundevogel - Story Time Episode...

  Brothers Grimm

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  "Fundevogel" a forester found a baby in a bird's nest and brought him back to be raised with his daughter Lenchen. They called the child Fundevogel or Foundling-Bird, and he and Lenchen loved each other. One day Lenchen saw the cook carrying many buckets of water to the house and asked what she was doing.

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  Jane Eyre

  Charlotte Brontë

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  Step into the World of Romance, Mystery, and Resilience with Jane Eyre 
  Discover the timeless tale of Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë’s masterpiece that has captivated readers for generations. This audiobook invites you to embark on Jane's extraordinary journey - from a childhood marred by cruelty and injustice to a life defined by independence, passion, and moral strength. 
  Follow Jane as she navigates the haunting halls of Thornfield Hall, where secrets lurk in the shadows and love blossoms against all odds. Experience her struggles for dignity and self-respect in a world that often denies her both. With unforgettable characters like the enigmatic Mr. Rochester and the fiery Bertha Mason, Jane Eyre is a profound exploration of identity, equality, and the power of the human spirit. 
  Perfectly narrated with the clarity and emotion of advanced AI, this audiobook breathes new life into a literary classic, making it accessible for both longtime fans and new listeners alike. 
  Prepare to be inspired, moved, and utterly captivated. Jane Eyre isn’t just a story - it’s an experience. 
  🎧 Listen now and let Jane’s voice guide you through her unforgettable tale.

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  The Lees of Happiness

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

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  The Lees of Happiness - one of the stories, which entered in a collection of eleven short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald "Tales of the Jazz Age" (1922). 
  A newlywed young woman named Roxanne and her short story-writing husband Jeffery begin married life in a home of their own, looking forward to many years of happiness and success. However, sudden tragedy strikes when Jeffery becomes blind and paralyzed due to a blood clot in his brain. Roxanne faithfully nurses him to no avail, supported by her Chicago friend Harry Cromwell. When Jeffery finally passes, Harry and Roxanne lean on each other for support as their lives take on new directions.

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  Melodrama A - The Union - From...

  T Baron Russell

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  The bookshelves of British literature are incredible collections that have gathered together centuries of very talented authors.  From these Isles their fame spread and whilst among their number many are now forgotten or neglected their talents endure.  Among them is T Baron Russell.

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