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One of the most important and influential Russian writers of the 19th century, Fyodor Dostoevsky is admired worldwide for his great realist novels, exploring questions of morality, philosophy and the nature of existence. This compilation contains the BBC radio productions of his four most famous novels - as well as three lesser-known works and two bonus documentaries - collected together for the first time.

Pieces of eight! Pieces of eight! When young Jim Hawkins unexpectedly inherits a treasure map, he little knows what adventures await him. Pursued by pirates, betrayed by friends and beset by skulduggery, Jim must brave high seas and low cunning before he reaches the shores of Treasure Island. His fellow treasure hunters include the inflexible Captain Smollett, the indefatigable Doctor Livesey and the irrepressible Squire Trelawney.

M'lady's name is Shadowless, cos she's the fastest ship in the sky. And she ain't no everyday airship, she's an aethership, meaning she don't need engines nor turbines nor nowt but an aethermancer and the stars t' guide her. When luckless Dil falls half-dead onto the deck of the skyship Shadowless, he joins an outlaw crew haunted by visions of maelstrom. Driven by a ruthless captain, guided by a pilot with madness in her eyes, they hunt the power that holds up the clouds. Until it turns - to hunt them.

Yorkshire, 1843. When disgraced former schoolmaster John Eyre arrives at Thornfield Hall to take up a position as tutor to two peculiar young boys, he enters a world unlike any he's ever known. Darkness abounds, punctuated by odd bumps in the night, strange creatures on the moor, and a sinister silver mist that never seems to dissipate. And at the center of it all, John's new employer - a widow as alluring as she is mysterious.

With artificial intelligence reshaping every business and industry today, who better to reimagine the rules of entrepreneurship than the very team who create groundbreaking companies, teach applied entrepreneurship at top universities, and empower founders with their Entrepreneur Residency program and Audos, the revolutionary AI cofounder for future entrepreneurs? Me, My Customer, and AI is both a roadmap and a rallying cry for the 60 percent of people in the US who have an idea for a new business.

For too long, scientists have focused on the dark side of our biological heritage: our capacity for aggression, cruelty, prejudice, and self-interest. But natural selection has given us a suite of beneficial social features, including our capacity for love, friendship, cooperation, and learning. Beneath all our inventions - our tools, farms, machines, cities, nations - we carry with us innate proclivities to make a good society.

In Clea, the concluding part of the Alexandria Quartet, Darley returns to Alexandria now caught by war-fever. The conflagration has its effect on his circle - on Nessim and Justine, Balthazar and Clea, Mountolive and Pombal - and a clarity of purpose emerges as the story moves toward its cadence.

After running an ultramarathon through the Copper Canyons of Mexico, Christopher McDougall finds his next great adventure on the razor-sharp mountains of Crete, where a band of Resistance fighters in World War II plotted the daring abduction of a German general from the heart of the Nazi occupation.

The Lucid Dreamer's Journey is a guidebook disguised as a story collection—a pathway into conscious dreaming built through vivid narratives, honest reflection, and practical tools you can use right away. Nicholas Sargent invites listeners into the intimate process of waking up inside their dreams. Each chapter opens with a carefully rendered dream, followed by a grounded interpretation and a personal “DJ Dreamy Spin” exploring how the dream mirrors waking life. Together, these layers—story, meaning, and lived insight—help listeners recognize patterns, potential, and inner guidance.

The Pearl Dreaming Us is a visionary journey through the dreamscape of one soul preparing to cross a threshold—from a familiar world of responsibilities and relationships to the unknown promise of a new life rooted in community, spirit, and remembrance. Structured as a series of 27 poetic dream retellings, this book invites listeners into the surreal, symbolic, and often luminous terrain of dreams that echo a deeper reality.

Step inside a covert dossier unlike any other — a fusion of espionage, extraordinary abilities, and real dream missions drawn from the subconscious field reports of Commander Nicholas Sargent. This is not fiction in the usual sense. Every operation originates from vivid dreamscapes, transformed into cinematic briefings. You’ll infiltrate fortified towers, clash in lightning-charged rooftop combat, bend storms away from cities, intercept bullets midair, and navigate unstable dimensions where reality shifts without warning.

Learning to Fly: A Dreamer's Guide to Ascension is a poetic journey through 27 lucid dreams that chart the soul's longing to rise, remember, and return to wonder.

What if your dreams were more than imagination — what if they were contact? In Dreaming with the Galactic: A Dreamer's Guide to Cosmic Contact, Nicholas Sargent invites you into vivid, otherworldly dreams that blur the boundary between sleeping and waking reality. Encounters with luminous star beings, interstellar councils, and gateways beyond our world carry messages not just for the dreamer, but for anyone listening with an open heart.

Learning to Fly: A Dreamer's Guide to Integration continues the dreamer's journey — beyond ascension, into embodiment. In this second volume, Nicholas Sargent curates 27 lucid dreams that explore how flight evolves after the thrill of takeoff. Here, flying is no longer a symbol of escape or achievement — it becomes a way of being. Dreams unfold across subtle layers: hovering over childhood rooftops, drifting between timelines, holding space for others midair. With poetic clarity, Sargent reveals how dream flight matures into service, attunement, and presence.

Seventeen-year-old Jewel Combs is not a lady. She is a guttersnipe living hand-to-mouth on London's mean streets when she meets a dying man who marries her to spite his aristocratic family.

In the winter of 1996, on the orders of the British government, the SAS stole the contents of a safe belonging to the Provisional IRA. Rick Fuller headed that team. Days later Fuller's wife was brutally murdered. Convinced he was betrayed from within, Fuller begins a relentless search for her murderers. Ten years on, Fuller is a Manchester gangland enforcer, a lone and bitter figure.

He was once a legendary highwayman. Now he's a recluse in a ruined French castle, with only a half-wild wolf for a companion. When Lady Leigh Strachan comes looking for a man to aid in her revenge, she's disillusioned to find that the famed Prince of Midnight couldn't help even if he cared to - which he doesn't. S. T. Maitland wants nothing to do with his legend, or with this fierce, beautiful, broken woman... until the old thrill of living on the cutting edge of danger begins to rise in his blood again.

Every child has a story to tell — but not every story is spoken aloud. Schoolyard Secrets invites listeners to look beyond the surface of playground chatter and classroom commotion to discover the quiet messages children send through their behaviour. In this compassionate and deeply insightful guide, Marcus Raithe helps parents, teachers, and caregivers recognise the subtle signs that a child may be struggling emotionally or behaviourally — long before those struggles become crises.

Chaos to Calm is the guide every busy parent needs to help streamline their endless daily tasks. Using examples from various parents, along with insights from her own experiences, author and businesswoman Jenna Hermans shows us that achieving and maintaining calm is possible, enabling us to take control of the chaos and focus on what really matters.

Compulsive, shattering, if not fundamentally disruptive, Returning emerges as one of the most important and searingly honest family sagas of our time.