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Exploring more than 100 of the world's most important literary works and the literary geniuses that created them, this audiobook is the perfect introduction to the subject of literature and writing. The Literature Book features some of the world's most celebrated books, plays, and poetry...

Do you know how many wives Zeus had? Or how the famous Trojan War was caused by one beautiful lady? Or how Thor got his hammer? Give your imagination a real treat. This Mega Mythology Collection of eight audiobooks is for you....

They took their wedding vows. Now they're taking lives. Rose Cromwell, is a mother of two, grandmother to four and has just celebrated her thirty-fifth wedding anniversary to husband Mike. An ordinary, enviable marriage... until the night that Rose wakes up to see Mike stabbed to death in their...

There's power in stories and this is a story of power. Dead bodies aren't unusual in the alleyways of Fenest. Muggings, brawls gone bad, debts collected – Detective Cora Gorderheim has seen it all. Until she finds a Wayward man with his mouth sewn shut. As Cora pieces together the dead man's...

Discover everything you ever wanted to know about the world's greatest novels. From medieval romances and tales of chivalry through the realist novels of the 19th century to experimental modernist works and today's explorations of the self, Great Novels explores the finest novels from around the...

Take a step – if you dare – into the shadows and the story of our primal fascination with fear, terror, and the macabre. This comprehensive and creepy audio guide that explores the dark and eerie landscapes of horror down the centuries and across the world – from prehistoric death rituals...

Travel back in time and witness both everyday life and great moments in history in this fascinating compilation of diaries through the ages. Remarkable Diaries traces the history of the diary in all its forms, from ancient times to the present day. It brings together historical and literary...

Unravel the history, themes, and language of Shakespeare's plays, poems, and sonnets with this beautiful guide to his life and works. Comedy and romance, history, and tragedy, Shakespeare's canon has it all. Some 400 years after they were written and first performed, his works remain fresh and...

Den økonomiske vækst i Jugoslavien aftager med udgangen af 1960erne. Samtidig øges den politiske undertrykkelse og censur. En ny forfatning i 1974 skal imødegå den økonomiske og politiske krise, men i stedet slipper det nationalistiske monster ud af flasken. Titos død i 1980 efterlader et...

Da Mads møder den unge armenske cellist Viktorya i København, bliver hans betagelse skæbnesvanger. For at vinde Viktoryas gunst vil Mads indfri hendes største drøm: En ny cello bygget af bosnisk ahorn med en bagside lavet i ét helt stykke, som Stradivarius også benyttede. Mads indleder...

Ved indgangen til 1946 lever drømmene hos familien Tsirkul og det jugoslaviske folk, hvor freden er vundet efter nazisternes besættelse. Petr og Laura venter deres første barn, mens landet omstiller sig fra krig til fred og fra kongedømme til kommunisme. Petr kæmper med fortrængte dæmoner...

I Sønderborg er en dreng forsvundet sporløst under en tur i det lokale indkøbscenter, og politiet står på bar bund. Et uhyggeligt fund retter fokus mod en sag fra Florida, som FBI uden held har forsøgt at opklare gennem flere år. Specialagent Tara Dixon, der kæmper med eftervirkningerne...

I Mødregruppen mødes fire kvinder, der alle skal være mor for første gang. Iben, Elisabeth, Camilla og Susi har vidt forskellige baggrunde og livssyn, der bliver afgørende for deres og gruppens udvikling. Mødregruppen er en fortælling om at blive mor, om parforhold og venskab, om...

Jeg bryder forseglingen på en brun kuvert. Her sidder jeg med mit manuskript i hænderne, som jeg ikke har set i over tredive år. Der ligger også en endegyldig besked fra den kvinde, hvis liv jeg forsøgte at beskrive, til det ikke var muligt længere. Den udtrykker en bøn, en opfordring...

With the closure of the cotton mills, the rich become poor and the poor even poorer Sally Grimes is a mill girl, the eldest of a family of six surviving children. When the mills stop work completely, they have nothing left to live on. The family decide to emigrate to America where the mills are...

Discover the world's greatest myths and legends - from Greek mythology to Norse mythology - in this comprehensive guide. What did Japanese mythology say about the beginning of the Universe? How did Oedipus become the classic tragic hero in Greek mythology? Who brought about the origin of death...

In love and war, these sisters stay strong. In WW2 Scotland, headstrong Molly Robinson decides to help the war effort and sign up for the Women's Land Army but is none too pleased when her mother insists she takes along her older sister, Maisie. At their new home in a remote Perthshire farm, the...

Direktør og iværksætter Michael Storm får besked om, at hans far er død. I silende regnvejr drager han til barndomshjemmet i Aalborg for at gøre dødsboet op, men garagen gemmer på en forfærdelig hemmelighed. Sagen lander hos politiets rejsende elitekorps, hvor Hamid Khamsin og...

Tilværelsen tager en uhyggelig drejning for arkæolog Helena Holm, da politiet involverer hende i en bestialsk mordsag. Drabet trækker tråde til klassisk historie og kultiske ritualer og fremmaner urovækkende ekkoer fra fortidens hemmelige loger og blodige ofringer. Sammen med Eduardo og...

Arkæologen Helena Holm er inviteret til Konserveringscenter Vejle for at kigge med bag kulisserne, mens eksperter arbejder med et sensationelt fund af en mystisk kobberrulle. Men inden Helena når frem, bliver en konservator fundet dræbt med en ildevarslende besked på brystet. Kort efter...