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Skinwalkers at the Pentagon unmasks the massive scope of the Pentagon’s landmark UFO study that ran from the Defense Intelligence Agency in Washington, DC. The Advanced Aerospace Weapon System Applications Program or AAWSAP investigated the “Tic Tac” and other “nuts and bolts” UFO events, analyzed intrusions of UFOs onto US military bases, as well as probed the plethora of bizarre phenomena that government investigators encountered on Skinwalker Ranch.

This edition encompasses the best short fiction ever written for children. The beloved, enchanting fairy tales, such as of Cinderella and the Sleeping Beauty, thrilling stories packed with the adventures of Sindbad and Aladdin, excerpts from iconic works such as Oliver Twist and Gulliver’s Travels—all this and many more stories that inform, educate, entertain, and enthral children and fill them with wonder and fire up their imagination, have been included in this covetable collection.

Wicked Words - a collection of saucy and compelling short stories. Asparagus lasciviously teased around a lover's lips ... rich, melted chocolate drizzled over your body. Whether it's a fiery chef cooking up a storm in a Michelin restaurant or the minimal calm of sushi for two, there's nothing like the promise of fine feasting to get in the mood for love. From lavish banquets to a packed lunch at a motorway service station, this Wicked Words collection guarantees to serve up a good portion!

This baker's dozen of speeches capture historic moments and feature some of the most compelling orators of all time—from Socrates, Queen Elizabeth, Patrick Henry, and Abraham Lincoln to such twentieth century icons as Susan B. Anthony, Winston Churchill, and Martin Luther King, Jr. In addition to the recreation of speeches, this collection includes original recordings by four American presidents— Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, and most recently, Barack Obama.

In interviews ranging from 1963 to 2009, Shirley Bassey talks about her childhood in Tiger Bay; being a tomboy, and how she began her singing career. As well as clothes, concerts and controversially performing in Sun City (South Africa) she also talks in detail about her long career in show...

Set in a fictional newsroom full of hilarious personalities, this spoof series takes a satirical look at the news. This topical news spoof show, The Way It Is, ran for five series on BBC Radio 4 between 1998 and 2001. Presented by fictional newsreaders Richard Richard (Simon Evans) and Lolly...

This engaging work offers a thorough exploration of medieval history, crafted to serve both the curious general reader and the dedicated student. It presents a clear and captivating narrative while summarizing established facts and highlighting key debates. Whether youre seeking a comprehensive historical reference or an intriguing account of the era, this volume is designed to satisfy all your historical inquiries.

The Iraq War stands as the most costly U.S. conflict since Vietnam, yet comprehensive official analyses examining its events, motivations, and lessons remain scarce. In The U.S. Army in the Iraq War, we delve into the Army’s pioneering operational-level analysis of this complex conflict, presented in an engaging narrative format that weaves in assessments and lessons throughout. This study offers insights from a Landpower perspective, highlighting the roles of coalition allies, the U.S. Marine Corps, and special operations forces. Centered around the experiences of commanders in Baghdad, the...

Embark on a captivating journey through the realms of fantasy with this enchanting collection featuring three legendary authors Edgar Allan Poe, George MacDonald, and Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu. Experience the magic of fairyland and its mysterious borders as they guide you through whimsical tales filled with charming and sinister encounters. Meet a host of unforgettable characters, from mischievous fairies to haunting spirits, and even the Devil himself. This collection includes stories such as “Cross Purposes,” “The Carasoyn,” “Bon-Bon,” “The Child That Went With The Fairies,” ...

Step into a realm of enchantment with the legendary storytellers E.T.A Hoffmann, George MacDonald, Violet Hunt, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, and Bram Stoker. This captivating collection invites you to explore the mystical worlds of faeries, gnomes, changelings, phantoms, and other extraordinary beings that defy the limits of imagination. Enjoy six mesmerizing tales that will delight anyone who cherishes the art of fantasy literature at its finest. - Summary by kadath

Discover a captivating collection of concise histories that delve into the significant campaigns and key phases of the Korean War. Join KevinS as he guides you through this pivotal conflict, shedding light on the events that shaped a nation.

Discover the ninth volume of captivating one-act plays from the public domain, brought to life by a talented array of LibriVox members. Enjoy a dramatic evening featuring diverse characters and stories, from the comedic to the poignant, all narrated by skilled voices. Join us as we explore tales like The Fatal Message, The Good Samaritan, and The Dance of Death, each with its unique cast and compelling narrative. Perfect for fans of theater and storytelling alike!

Dive into our 16th collection of captivating one-act plays, featuring a delightful mix of works that span from the comedic brilliance of Moliere to the insightful narratives of Jane Austen. This anthology presents 10 short plays designed to evoke laughter, tears, and contemplation—all within the span of a few enchanting moments. Join us for an entertaining journey through the realms of comedy and tragedy, curated for your enjoyment by ToddHW.

Join the talented readers of LibriVox as they present 10 captivating full-cast productions, ranging from enchanting tales and fables for children to a witty, self-aware play. Dive into thrilling mysteries featuring Sherlock Holmes and explore the intricate lives of individuals caught in the currents of history. This collection showcases works by esteemed authors including George MacDonald, Oscar Wilde, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ernest Hemingway, Katharine Fullerton Gerould, Louisa May Alcott, Stephen Leacock, Harlan Cozad McIntosh, and Charles Dickens. Please note that while Ernest Hemingways story,...

Dive into the tenth volume of captivating one-act plays from the public domain, beautifully brought to life by a talented ensemble of LibriVox members. This collection features a variety of engaging characters and narratives, including the dramatic Mosada, the whimsical The Belles of Canterbury, and the thought-provoking The Proving of Abraham. Each play is narrated by skilled voices, ensuring a delightful listening experience that showcases the richness of theatrical storytelling. Join us for a journey through diverse themes, captivating performances, and the timeless art of drama!

Dive into this captivating collection of 10 one-act plays brought to life by talented Librivox readers. Journey from the ancient landscapes of India to speculative futures, exploring themes of royalty, servitude, comedy, and tragedy. With a rich variety of narratives—from the philosophical musings of Rabindranath Tagore to the farcical charm of Molière—each play offers a unique experience. Enjoy works like Chitra, The Vampire Cat, and A Day Well Spent, featuring an ensemble cast that brings these diverse characters to vibrant life. Prepare for an entertaining and thought-provoking ...

Immerse yourself in a captivating anthology of ten one-act plays, featuring the creative genius of renowned authors such as David Belasco, Arnold Bennett, Hereward Carrington, Lewis Carroll, Lord Dunsany, John Galsworthy, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Maurice Maeterlinck, Anna Bird Stewart, and Alfred, Lord Tennyson. This collection, expertly coordinated by Charlotte Duckett, Michele Eaton, Elizabeth Klett, Loveday, Piotr Nater, Algy Pug, Eden Rea-Hedrick, Todd, and Chuck Williamson, offers a diverse range of theatrical experiences that are sure to entertain and inspire. (Summary by Elizabeth ...

Explore the compelling secession statements from five Confederate states—South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Mississippi, and Georgia—issued during the tumultuous period of the American Civil War. These documents, crafted by emerging governing bodies in 1860 and 1861, reveal the motivations and justifications behind their attempts to break away from the Federal Government. Join us as we delve into this pivotal chapter of history, narrated by David Wales.

Immerse yourself in a captivating collection of cherished chapters and short stories, brought to life by the talented readers of LibriVox. Experience the original words of renowned authors as each character is voiced distinctly in our beloved Dramatic Reading style. This inaugural volume features a delightful array of works, including Annes Confession from *Anne of Green Gables* by Lucy Maud Montgomery, Coming Home from *Mates of Billabong* by Mary Grant Bruce, Scandal in Bohemia from *The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes* by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and many more. With contributions from a ...

Dive into a delightful anthology of ten one-act plays that promise to entertain and provoke thought. Spanning from a 1659 farce by Molière to a groundbreaking 1896 piece by Henry Blake Fuller exploring early LGBT themes, this collection features a variety of styles and emotions. Youll encounter a Gilbert play without Sullivans music and many other short masterpieces designed to make you laugh, cry, or perhaps do both simultaneously. Please note that while these plays were published before 1923 and are in the Public Domain in the U.S., some, such as those by Pinski, McFadden, and Wilde, may ...