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Synopsis - A would-be atheist philosopher has a personal interaction with God and is given a physics defying miracle of proof. After Dinner Conversation is a growing series of short stories across genres to draw out deeper discussions with friends and family. Each story is an accessible example of an abstract ethical or philosophical idea and is accompanied by suggested discussion questions. Podcast discussions of this short story, and others, is available on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, and Youtube. ★★★ If you enjoy this story, subscribe via our website to "After Dinner Conversation ...

Even native-born Americans don’t know the Deep South well. It’s a beautiful, deeply forested region with diverse people and a long history. These stories set in Mississippi and Louisiana deal with two mysteries. How well do we know a place? And how well do we know our families?

Welcome to my magical world of imagination taking you back to 17th century France. The human experiences we all face today are very similar to the needs and losses of humanity in history. The book has short stories with no chronological historical order. The aim of this book is purely for entertainment purpose, but it has elements of historical and psychological perspectives that may educate the listener.

This sharp, funny collection of stories begins in the 1950s in an insular northern village 'scoured by bitter winds and rough gossip tongues.' The title story sees our narrator ironing out her northern vowels with the help of an ex-actress with one lung and a Manchester accent. In Third Floor Rising' she watches, dazzled, as her mother carves out a stylish new identity. With a deceptively light touch, Mantel locates the transforming moments of a haunted childhood.

Este livro é o primeiro de uma série de histórias curtas escritas em inglês, a fim de ajudá-lo a melhorar as suas competências linguísticas. Foi escrito para ajudar os estudantes que têm dificuldade de expressarem-se em diversas situações usando uma língua estrangeira. Ao lerem estas histórias, eles poderão aprender palavras e expressões novas, melhorando assim o vocabulário expressivo e ativo.

BrainGymJr is a child development platform that teaches children how to think, not what to think. We orient children to think independently, creatively, and adopt a solution-oriented approach. This is done through reinforcement of age-appropriate content in the form of puzzles, challenges, and conversational learning through interactive stories.

Synopsis - A traveling wise man gives each customer the service they need, and teaching his apprentice a valuable lesson about externality. After Dinner Conversation is a growing series of short stories across genres to draw out deeper discussions with friends and family. Each story is an accessible example of an abstract ethical or philosophical idea and is accompanied by suggested discussion questions. Podcast discussions of this short story, and others, is available on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, and Youtube. ★★★ If you enjoy this story, subscribe via our website to "After Dinner ...

A short story about a boy who learns to swim and saves his friends in a pool in a rhyming pattern.

What do Cappadocia, Shkodra, and Wuerzburg have in common? Across the miles and through the ages they have been the site of attacks: during invasions and during battles. We often think of those attacks in terms of the total number of people injured and killed and the amount of property damage done. But we often lose track of the individuals who go through the attacks – the individuals on both sides, soldiers and civilians alike. These three short stories look at historic attacks in Cappadocia, Turkey, Shkodra, Albania, and Wuerzburg, Germany through the eyes of a mother, children, a ...

Belinda has spent her life trying to find who she is sexually. When Madame Eve on the 1Night Stand Dating Service suggests what she needs is a Dom to control her submissive side, Belinda isn't convinced, but can't deny her guilty attraction to the idea. David is a Dominant in need of a sub. Having heard rave reviews about Madame Eve's power of matching people to their sexual mate, he gives in and contacts her. He isn't really looking for just one night with a woman playing games, though, he lives the lifestyle.

Adapted from the story by Thomas Hardy. A woman and a man... words of love whispered on a summer night. Later, there is a child, but no wedding-ring. And then the man leaves the first woman, finds a younger woman, marries her - it’s an old story. Yes, it’s an old, old story. It happens all the time – today, tomorrow, a hundred years ago. People don’t change. But this story, set among the green hills of southern England, has something different about it.

Learning should be fun. However, memorizing a list of vocabulary is rarely fun and usually ineffective. Even though you go through your flashcards a hundred times, by the next day, you’ve probably forgotten 50 percent of the vocabulary. But what if you could hear and see the vocabulary used over and over again in context? What if that context was a fun story that you would enjoy reading or listening to over and over again?

When five fifth graders from Shawmont Elementary are assigned the entertainment section of their school's fall festival, the children decide to put on a play that will be remembered for generations. But putting on the play will come with more challenges than expected. The children must take on the task of preparing the school's old abandoned auditorium for the play.

Timmy thinks he is tough, until he goes to prison. His actions disrespect the guards who throw him to the wolves. Newly incarcerated, Timmy doesn't know much about prison politics but quickly realizes if he isn’t the tough guy he thought he was, and if he is to survive, he will have to submit.

LIGEIA: In the shackles of an opium dream, a man struggles with the restless spirit of his deceased wife. ELEONORA: In the glory of young love, a valley blooms with life.

Included in this collection are two classic short stories as well as two additional stories.

"THE TELL-TALE HEART:" The unceasing pulse of a mysterious heart drives a man to both madness and murder. "MAN OF THE CROWD:" Through the dark streets of London, a man is compelled into relentless pursuit of a mysterious figure. Also included: "THE SPHINX" Total runtime: 67 minutes.

This audiobook is a very educational audiobook. It contains stories from far and wide that can be of great help to you, your business, and your community. Short Term Rental Success Stories from the Edge talks about how success starts within yourself. You will find the best ideas for how you can support your business in this book.

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