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The Killing of Faith, winner of three national awards, follows Faith, a beautiful single mother of three, as she looks back on her life and describes a mysterious--but seemingly hopeless--situation. After leaving an unhappy marriage and swearing off love, Faith finally meets the man of her dreams. We've all read a similar tale. What sets this story apart is the dark turn it takes.

This audiobook follows the exciting lives and adventures that a bunch of owls partake in their home village. Max (one of the seven owls) leads his friends onto multiple adventures that open up their world and introduces them to new exciting events and characters. The audiobook starts when a bunch of owls (they are refereed to as Muuts) arrive onto a strange foreign land called "The Muuthan Village". The Muuts move into their new home and start to uncover multiple hidden adventures and places as they learn more about their newfound home.

Eighteen of the very best American short stories, each a classic in its own right. Stories include "The Little Frenchman and his Water Lots", by George Pope Morris; "The Angel of the Odd", by Edgar Allan Poe; "The Schoolmasters’s Progress", by Caroline M.S. Kirkland; "The Watkinson Evening", by Eliza Leslie; "Titbottom’s Spectacles", by George William Curtis; "My Double and "How He Undid Me", by Edward Everett Hale; "A Visit to the Asylum for Aged and Decayed Punsters", by Oliver Wendell; and more.

This group of 19th-century American poets was the first to rival their British counterparts in popularity. Gathered around their New England roots, they were also known as the Schoolroom or Household poets and comprised of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William Cullen Bryant, John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russell Lowell and Olivier Wendell Holmes, Sr. Occasionally Ralph Waldo Emerson was included, although his poetic philosophy differed in some key aspects.