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Exploring science fiction from all angles - covering the past, the present and the future! We cover science fiction books, film, TV and other media. And we talk about classic or "golden age" SF alongside modern SF, using our "past/present/future" angles. Your hosts: Phil Nichols of the Bradburymedia website, who is also know for the Bradbury 100 podcast and the Bradbury 101 Youtube channel; and Colin Kuskie of the Take Me To Your Reader podcast. Both Phil and Colin love adapted science fiction, so you can be sure we'll always be talking about film versions of books.

The Dungeon is a place of magic and mystery, a vast branching, underground labyrinth that has changed the world and the people who dare to enter its depths. Those who brave its challenges are rewarded with wealth, fame, and powerful classes that set them apart from the rest. Ken was determined to follow the footsteps of his family and become one of the greatest adventurers the world has ever known. He knows that the only way to do that is to get into one of the esteemed Dungeon colleges, where the most promising young adventurers gather.

Anika DuPont just knows she's bound for stardom. As Magical Girl Understudy, she's already a big deal in her hometown, and now that she's eighteen, she's heading to Tokyexico University, where the real action is. Every superhero on Earth is jockeying for better roles in a global reality show created for the amusement of alien children, and Annie's trying to keep her secret identity hidden while she makes her way out of dead-end Little League roles.

Shonen's past in the infernal realms tortures him to this very day. The haunting memories have driven him to train in ninjutsu his entire life, seeking a way to defeat his cursed rival: the Shogun's heir. Now, an old enemy from his past appears and offers him a chance to finally settle the score with the heir once and for fall...in the ultimate duel.

Bird-loving Americans share a common problem: squirrels! These fast, greedy, incredibly crafty, fluffy-tailed rodents pillage birdfeeders before owners' very eyes. For 25 years Outwitting Squirrels has been leading the charge to help bird lovers defend their feeders. This classic defense manual for the besieged birder has been fully updated to deal with the more tech-savvy 21st-century squirrel. It provides 101 cunning strategies, both serious and hilarious, for outsmarting these furry but not so cute creatures.

Every beginning is also an end. Rem, the Foxkin Oracle of the Wildwood, knows this better than most, seeing as he is on his second life. Most people don't get another chance at the whole life thing after a stupidly oversized adventurer's hammer uses their head to paint a tree, but a goddess on the Pantheon of the Divine sees great potential in Rem. Granted salvation by his Patron, Rem becomes a Dungeon Core, a magical entity tasked with creating the trials essential to helping adventurers become the true warriors they were meant to be.

Wer wusste schon, dass bei Meerjungfrauen die Papas die Babys zur Welt bringen? Und dass die Meer-Babys gar nicht von Geburt an schwimmen können, sondern das erst in der Seepferdchen-Schwimmschule lernen müssen? Ihr Lieblingsessen ist übrigens Donauwelle und Ananas-Pizza. Und manchmal können Meerjungfrauen sogar fliegen! Diese und viele weitere gemeinsam mit Kindern erdachte „Fakten“ über Meerjungfrauen tummeln sich in diesem lustigen Hörspiel. Hier können alle Kinder in eine magische Unterwasserwelt eintauchen und sich verzaubern lassen!

Jinx felt something rumble through the room. She began to shake and moved closer to Jackson. "Do you feel that?" she whispered. Jackson nodded. When Jinx glanced at him, his face had turned bright white. As if he'd seen a ghost. When a popular girl named Emily asks Jinx and Jackson to explore a haunting in her dad's apartment, Jackson insists they take the case. And the truth they find is even stranger than Emily's story.

Did you know that you're almost 2,000 times more likely to die from an asteroid hitting the earth than you are from a terrorist attack? Would you be shocked to learn that almost half of pilots surveyed admitted to falling asleep during a flight? Do you think world population growth is increasing or declining? And does a regular social drinker earn more or less than their alcohol-free counterpart?

In this fascinating audiobook, narrator Kent Harris answers all these questions and more as he takes us on an amazing tour of the symphony orchestra. We discover over 100 amazing facts about strings, brass, woodwind, percussion and keyboard instruments as well as interesting information about the orchestra's history and structure. This audiobook is perfect for anyone, whatever their musical ability!

Exploring the Mysteries of Black Holes: A 101 GuideEmbark on a captivating journey through the universe with Cosmic Curiosities. Join your cosmic guide as we explore the most intriguing and mind-bending phenomena in space. From the mysterious allure of black holes to the dance of galaxies and the secrets of time, each episode delves into a different cosmic wonder. No need to be an astronaut – just bring your curiosity and get ready to uncover the universe's most fascinating secrets. Subscribe now to embark on a voyage of discovery that will leave you starry-eyed and craving more cosmic ...

Through JK Rowling’s series of Harry Potter books and the eight films, we have been introduced to a fantastic and magical world that many of us would like to visit. But what is the story behind what we see and read, and what are some little-known facts about the books, the films, the actors and the characters? This audiobook contains 101 amazing facts which you most likely didn’t know!

Die Spur des Großen Alten Gorgos führt John Sinclair und Suko nach Sizilien - zu einem abgelegenen Internat, aus dem Mädchen auf geheimnisvolle Weise verschwinden. Eine der Schülerinnen ist Carla, die Tochter des berüchtigten Capo Luigi Bergamo. Aber gegen die Gefahr, die Carla droht, kann auch die Mafia nichts ausrichten. Denn in der Erde unter dem Internat lauert das gläserne Grauen... Eine fesselnde Komposition aus düsterer Gruselatmosphäre, temporeicher Action, einem phänomenalen Soundtrack und den besten Stimmen Hollywoods.

(Horror/Comedy) Cryptid Revelation: The catastrophic event when all of the creatures of legend came out of hiding. Human Rights Alliance: An organization created to oppose cryptid rights. Preternatural Studies: The only college course currently offered that researches cryptid species. Group Project: The real Horror.

La cinquième grande aventure du Chevalier Orange. Au hasard d'une mission, le Chevalier Orange s'embarque pour une drôle d'aventure. Du pays des 1000 Champs au royaume du Printemps, la route sera longue et semée d'embûches.