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The American Classics Collection is a century-spanning collection of 17 classic novels, short stories, essay, and poetry by American authors, read by a cast of incredible narrators including Kobna Holdbrook-Smith; Nathan Osgood; Robert G. Slade; Jonathan Keeble, and more. Included here are stories by some of the greatest writers of all time, including Ernest Hemingway; Mark Twain; F. Scott Fitzgerald; Edith Wharton; Frederick Douglass; and H.P. Lovecraft, amongst a host of others.

“Enlightening, nuanced, and honest.”—Lisa See Set against the glittering backdrop of Los Angeles during the gin-soaked Jazz Age and the rise of Hollywood, this debut book celebrates Anna May Wong, the first Asian American movie star, to bring an unsung heroine to light and reclaim her...

From 1892 to 1895, Chopin wrote short stories for both children and adults which were published in such magazines as Atlantic Monthly, Vogue, The Century Magazine, and The Youth's Companion. Her major works were two short story collections, Bayou Folk (1894) and A Night in Acadie (1897). Her important short stories included "Desiree's Baby", a tale of miscegenation in antebellum Louisiana (published in 1893), "The Story of an Hour" (1894), and "The Storm "(1898).

Heather and Mack McKay seem to have it all: wealth, a dream house in the suburbs, and two adorable children along with the nannies to raise them. But their marriage has lost its savor: She is a frustrated writer and he longs for a cultural trophy to hang on his belt. During a chance encounter in LA, Mack invites exiled writer Zoltan Barbu - once lionized as a political hero, now becoming a has-been - to live with him and his wife in their luxurious home. The plan should provide Heather with literary companionship, Mack with cultural cachet, and Zoltan himself with a pastoral environment in which to overcome his writer’s block and produce a masterpiece.

New secrets and shocking revelations have brought me and my guys closer together. We must work as a team to bring down the Paragons of Prosperity once and for all. But with one of my men presumed dead, another being actively recruited by the cult in question, and the other three chasing lead after lead, I fear we may be in way over our heads. The Divine One will stop at nothing to get what he wants. And I fear that what he wants is… me.

All Maddie wants for Christmas is to stick it to her cheating ex. But how? Enter Sebastian Slater, the NHL’s most infamous player. On a drunken night out in Vegas, Maddie asks the superstar athlete to pose as her new boyfriend. She’s kidding, mostly. But Seb shocks her by making a counter offer: he doesn’t want to date Maddie for the holidays…he wants to marry her. Show up at her ex’s cabin alone or with a surprise new hockey-playing husband? Maddie opts for the ultimate level-up.

Sie kann ihm nicht wiederstehen. Doch er soll sie töten... Psyche weiß, dass alles in Olympus seinen Preis hat. Und als sie Aphrodites Zorn erweckt, verlangt diese einen unbezahlbaren Tribut: ihr Herz. Ausgerechnet Aphrodites Sohn soll es ihr überbringen. Eros ist als gewissenloser Auftragskiller bekannt. Kalt, berechnend und gefährlich. Doch als er Psyche gegenübersteht, bringt er es nicht über sich, sie zu töten. Fasziniert von der wunderschönen jungen Frau, tut er das Einzige in seiner Macht Stehende, um sie zu retten: Er bietet ihr an, sie zu heiraten, um sie vor seiner Mutter zu schützen.

GOOD MORNING AMERICA BUZZ PICK “A romcom-meets-magic delight!”—Sarah Adams, New York Times bestselling author of Practice Makes Perfect A young woman tries to heal her heartbreak by casting a spell to erase her ex from her past, but she wakes up in an alternate reality where she’s...

After 20 years of fighting and failing to get sober using abstinence-based methods, journalist Katie Herzog found a simple, inexpensive, and effective way to take control over alcohol. Part memoir, part guidebook, Drink Your Way Sober shares Herzog’s recovery journey as well her keen observations of drinking and life. She dives into the science and history of addiction treatment to discover why we treat alcohol use disorder the way we do—and why abstinence-based programs like Alcohol Anonymous don’t always work.

Clark Griswold was onto something...at least with his annual holiday meltdown. And since the last three weeks of my life have been riddled with humbug—another breakup, a broken toe, an office promotion I deserved and didn’t get—I’m not at all in the mood to celebrate nor have the happ, happ, happiest Christmas EVER.

Briar Rose might have a name out of a storybook, but she learned at a very young age that no prince was coming to save her. She’ll have to save herself. Unfortunately, even that is an impossible task in her current situation—trapped in a terrifying marriage to a dangerous man. Desperate times call for desperate measures, which is how she finds herself making a deal with a demon. Freedom from her husband…in return for seven years of service. She expects the service to be backbreaking and harsh.

In From Behaving to Belonging: : The Inclusive Art of Supporting Students Who Challenge Us, Julie Causton and Kate MacLeod detail how teachers can shift from a behavior management mindset (that punishes students for bad behavior or rewards students for good or compliant behavior) to an approach that supports all students—even the most challenging ones—with kindness, creativity, acceptance, and love.

In the bustling streets of Persia, Emperor Kosrouschah wanders in disguise and overhears three sisters dreaming out loud—one craving the royal baker, another the chief cook, and the youngest daring to wish for the emperor himself… and children touched by wonder: hair of gold and silver, tears like pearls, a smile like a rose.

Former Baykeeper Michael Herz loves San Francisco Bay and spent decades defending it from polluters. Kate Josephs learned to love it from 3,000 miles away, as Mike told her story after story during a long sojourn in Maine. When the Bay pulled them back, they moved onto a trawler in Pablo Bay. Now they're collecting and sharing stories that celebrate what they call one of most extraordinary bodies of water on earth.From shipwrecks and whale migrations to hippies, fish stories, courtroom battles, and secret CIA vessels, ONCE UPON A BAY invites listeners to dive into the natural and human history...

In the charming world of Ann, the sole “surviving” child of her parents, her friends and family see her as both overly indulged and delightfully spirited. While some may label her incorrigible, most are drawn to her cheerful and fun-loving personality. Inspired by her adventurous cousin Eunice, Ann sets out to write a diary that she hopes her future grandchildren will treasure. To her, a thrilling love story is the only worthy tale to tell. Yet, with her quick wit and mischievous nature, she finds herself caught up in whimsical escapades and delightful mishaps that make her journey all the...

Spring has come to Berrywick, and Julia Bird is determined to enjoy the fine weather. But not all life is in flower when she stumbles across the body of building expert Basil Crow next to a bright yellow digger. And Julia believes this is no accident.

This podcast is a quiet, honest space where I speak directly to the people and moments that have shaped me. Some episodes are short letters I originally sent to the local paper; others are reflections, memories, and invitations to hold difficult truths together. I read, I remember, and I ask listeners to try listening back — not to agree, but to understand.Each episode is personal and unpolished by design: a lived moment, a question, a small practice for how we might live together more kindly. Expect intimate narration, gentle pacing cues, and a mix of grief, gratitude, and practical ...

Welcome to Back Roads & Barking Dogs — where the roads are dusty, the dogs are loud, and the stories are unfiltered. Join Kat as she talks small-town drama, country life, animals, faith, family, and the kind of everyday moments that make you laugh, cry, or shake your head. It’s real life with a little bark and a whole lot of heart.

Step into the whimsical world of Penelopes English Experiences, a delightful fictional travelogue that follows three American ladies as they embark on an unforgettable journey through England. From the bustling streets of London to the charming village of Belvern, this engaging narrative is filled with humorous sketches of a West-end ball, vivid portraits of quirky locals, and a droll exaggeration of quintessential English traits. The author, known for works like Mother Careys Chickens and A Cathedral Courtship, brings to life a captivating tale that is sure to entertain and amuse.

Stammtisch on the Road is a traveling beer and culture podcast celebrating regionalbrewing traditions, community, and storytelling. Hosted by the Rentch Stammtisch Group, the show blends beer tasting, travel, and human connection — embodying the German 'Stammtisch' spirit: a table for regulars and friends.