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Ship of Ishtar

Ship of Ishtar

Written by: Abraham Merritt
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Immerse yourself in a world of imagination, passion, and vivid gore. John Kenton, a WWI veteran turned affluent archaeologist, receives a mysterious stone artifact from a friend in Babylon. Within this ancient block lies an astonishingly detailed model of a Babylonian ship. Before long, Kenton finds himself aboard the very vessel it represents, navigating the turbulent seas of an alien realm while embroiled in a celestial struggle between the powerful gods Ishtar and Nergal. With Sharane, Ishtars devoted assistant priestess, commanding one half of the ship and Klaneth, Nergals assistant priest, controlling the other, Kenton must find a way to win Sharanes heart and liberate the ship from Nergals dark grip. - Summary by TriciaGCopyright International Ambient Sounds Science Fiction Spirituality
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  • 028 - Guile of the Black Priest
    Jan 28 2026
    Immerse yourself in a world of imagination, passion, and vivid gore. John Kenton, a WWI veteran turned affluent archaeologist, receives a mysterious stone artifact from a friend in Babylon. Within this ancient block lies an astonishingly detailed model of a Babylonian ship. Before long, Kenton finds himself aboard the very vessel it represents, navigating the turbulent seas of an alien realm while embroiled in a celestial struggle between the powerful gods Ishtar and Nergal. With Sharane, Ishtars devoted assistant priestess, commanding one half of the ship and Klaneth, Nergals assistant priest, controlling the other, Kenton must find a way to win Sharanes heart and liberate the ship from Nergals dark grip. - Summary by TriciaG
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    13 mins
  • 027 - Ishtar Show Thy Face
    Jan 27 2026
    Immerse yourself in a world of imagination, passion, and vivid gore. John Kenton, a WWI veteran turned affluent archaeologist, receives a mysterious stone artifact from a friend in Babylon. Within this ancient block lies an astonishingly detailed model of a Babylonian ship. Before long, Kenton finds himself aboard the very vessel it represents, navigating the turbulent seas of an alien realm while embroiled in a celestial struggle between the powerful gods Ishtar and Nergal. With Sharane, Ishtars devoted assistant priestess, commanding one half of the ship and Klaneth, Nergals assistant priest, controlling the other, Kenton must find a way to win Sharanes heart and liberate the ship from Nergals dark grip. - Summary by TriciaG
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    19 mins
  • 026 - Before the Altar of Bel
    Jan 26 2026
    Immerse yourself in a world of imagination, passion, and vivid gore. John Kenton, a WWI veteran turned affluent archaeologist, receives a mysterious stone artifact from a friend in Babylon. Within this ancient block lies an astonishingly detailed model of a Babylonian ship. Before long, Kenton finds himself aboard the very vessel it represents, navigating the turbulent seas of an alien realm while embroiled in a celestial struggle between the powerful gods Ishtar and Nergal. With Sharane, Ishtars devoted assistant priestess, commanding one half of the ship and Klaneth, Nergals assistant priest, controlling the other, Kenton must find a way to win Sharanes heart and liberate the ship from Nergals dark grip. - Summary by TriciaG
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    22 mins
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