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Episode 04 - In The Library
In Every Photo Tells... Book 3
A psychic takes on a job that is more complicated than it first appears.
Obsession and love make an art thief's last great heist one to reme…
The Bodleian Libraries
University of Oxford Podcasts
La Bella Principessa
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The Boding Dreams
In The Poetical Works of Thomas Lovell Beddoes, Volume 1
The English poet Thomas Lovell Beddoes was born in Clifton in Bristol and educated at Pembroke College, Oxford. He later studied medicine at…
Medieval English
University of Oxford Podcasts
Episode 09 – Answers in the Wild
In Every Photo Tells... Book 2
A flight on a space cruiser turns into a nightmare for a man who has to face his future alone and come to terms with his past.
A princess fi…
Episode 28 - The Beginning
In Every Photo Tells... Book 1
Kilted pirate Greenbeard's last voyage turns up some unexpected surprises... Who is behind the murder at the Eagle Cave? Love crops up when …
The Author's Epilogue
In The Decameron
The Decameron is a rich tapestry of 100 novellas woven by the Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, crafted during the mid-14th century. Set ag…
Episode 08 – Bamboozled
In Every Photo Tells... Book 4
A voice from the future changes far more than just one man’s life.A young boy must say a final farewell to his faithful companion.Dr Simon h…
Chapter 4
In Poems of American History, The Period of Growth
This volume covers the age of expansion from the Revolution to the Civil War, including the creation of the Constitution, the Presidency of …
The Mission of America - Elias Boudinot
In The World's Best Orations, Volume 2
Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and controlled by the appeals of…
Spook Stories, Chapter 4: ''Through''
In The Countess of Lowndes Square, and Other Stories
A collection of fourteen short stories, grouped under the headings of "Blackmailing Stories", "Spook Stories", "Cat…
The New Life
In The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls
The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls is a delightful anthology that brings together a variety of enchanting tales designed to ins…
Answer, Please Answer
In Short Science Fiction Collection 097
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…
Dr. Deane's Way (Faye Huntington), Chapter 1
In Dr. Deane's Way, and Other Stories
Short stories for the young and young-at-heart. Included are a family with an overly-strict father and free-spirited daughter; a series of &…
The Spook House
In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 062
A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, four-legged beasts and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up your…
37 - A Reviewer's Notebook, Part 2
In Seeing Things at Night
Seeing Things at Night is a delightful collection of humorous short stories by Heywood Broun that captures the absurdities of everyday life.…
The 'Bolsover' Prize
In The Human Boy Again
Published in 1908, this is a further collection of twelve humorous short stories about English school boys. The author wrote two other book…
In Granada
In The Little Room and Other Stories
Woman of Weird Fiction Madeline Yale Wynne took to writing later in life but produced some truly unique and strange pieces of literature suc…