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Everyone has heard of Girls. But what happened to the women they became? At the time of her death, the press wrote many things about Ingrid Olssen: She was a brilliant artist. She was a terrible mother to her girls, Mattie and Nora. And that her legacy would live on forever. Even so, it's unlikely the world will ever see another Ingrid Olssen exhibition - her last request to her daughters was to throw her ashes in the canyon and her paintings in the sea.

From talks about the girly pop world, media, sports, and grilling guys with girl questions, this sleepover is for the girls! Join Emma and Taylor every week as they gossip on a wide variety of topics (and people) that are sure to fit anyone's tastes. Tune in for some of the best tea you can find on this planet!

A simple golden ring reveals more than anyone could imagine. When a chemist examines it under a microscope, he unexpectedly stumbles upon a vibrant sub atomic realm. Within this captivating world, he sees a beautiful young girl who sparks his curiosity and sets him on an extraordinary adventure. Armed with newly developed chemicals that allow him to change his size, he and three friends embark on a thrilling journey into this minute universe. As they navigate the wonders and dangers of this hidden world, they encounter challenges that test their courage and friendship. Will they uncover the ...

Join Becky and Emily as we read every book written by a woman that has won a Nebula Award!Find us on Tik Tok, Instagram, and The StoryGraph!

Another of Brazil's tales of boarding school life. - Summary by Victoria Bell

If you are a fan of Girl's School tales this one will definitely not disappoint. Filled with fantastic adventures of midnight feasts, gypsy sightings and naughty pranks, this charming story centers on two very opposite characters. Hester Thornton, very proud, mourning the recent loss of her mother and the separation of her beloved little sister is determined to hate the school to which her father has sent her. Annie Forest, a very pretty, rather wild yet kind hearted girl who has been a resident of the school the last 4 years is the school favourite in spite of her many pranks and scrapes. ...

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A determinedly tight knit family of sisters comes to unexpected tribulation after a ship arrives containing romantic complication and hidden pasts.

Maynie Thorne has become a Christian, and she's joined the church. But somehow, despite her good intentions, she struggles to think and act like a Christian around her friends and family. I think many of us can relate. (Summary by TriciaG)

The Natural History of Pliny the Elder is one of the largest single works to have survived from the Roman Empire. The full work consists of 37 books, covering more than 20.000 topics ranging from astronomy and mathematics to botany and precious stones. The book became a model for later encyclopaedias and gives a fascinating overview of the state of scientific knowledge almost 2000 years ago. This version of the Natural History (or, the "Pliny") has been adapted for a younger audience. This first volume contains Book I (Dedication) and Book II (An Account of the World and the Elements) out of a...

A collection of charming poems by James W. Foley, Poet Laureate of North Dakota where he was also city editor of the Bismarck Tribune. Each poem is written from the point of view of children or about children. (Summary by Larry Wilson)

Prepare to have your understanding of resilience shattered as "Secrets Are Out Now" pulls back the curtain on Crystal Rivers' unbelievable true story. This season plunges you into a lifetime of nine abusive marriages, mafia entanglements, and profound losses, ultimately transforming your perspective on what it means to overcome the unimaginable and find peace. You'll embark on a journey of extraordinary survival, culminating in spiritual growth and a surprising tenth chance at happiness. By the end of this gripping series, you'll gain profound insights into the human capacity for resilience, ...

Meet Leslie Maughn, a trailblazer in a male-dominated world as she navigates the intrigue of early 20th-century London. This captivating detective story by Edgar Wallace introduces us to Leslie, an advisor at New Scotland Yard during a time when women were not yet allowed to serve as police officers. Tasked with unraveling a sinister plot woven by the mysterious Druze family, she teams up with Peter Dawlish, a recently released prisoner with secrets of his own. As Leslie and Peter dig deeper, they confront danger and deception at every turn. Wallace masterfully builds tension and suspense, ...

Join Ethel and her four traveling companions as they visit Iceland in 1887. Rough seas, cold temperatures, and difficult riding do not deter them. They visit small towns, the large capital, and the famous Geyser. Interspersed in the travelogue are Ethel’s observations, from her notably British and privileged viewpoint, of the people of Iceland and the beauty of its landscape. (Curious listeners may want to read the author’s extensive table of monetary conversions on page 72 of the book.) (Summary by Jennifer Fournier) Jennifer Fournier, the narrator, would like to thank Mardah Cohen ...

Another Pinero play from the early 1900s. With a social message about the effects of stardom on the star as well as those that love them. "I’m afraid there’s one thing finer than winning the woman you love and, when you’ve won her, being prepared to go through fire and water for her." "What’s that?" "Having the courage to give her up" - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Viscount Farncombe: Tomas Peter Colonel the Hon. Arthur Stidulph: alanmapstone Baron von Rettenmayer: Nemo Captain Nicholas Jeyes: Campbell Schelp Lionel Roper: Hamlet Sam de Castro: Aaron White Herbert Fulkerson: Frédéric...

In 'Patriotic School Girl' Angela Brazil weaves a heartfelt story set against the backdrop of war. Meet a spirited young girl who navigates the challenges of school life while her country faces turmoil. As she and her friends grapple with fear and uncertainty, their bonds deepen, revealing the power of friendship in difficult times. Each chapter unfolds new challenges, whether it's dealing with the impact of war on their families or finding ways to contribute to their community. With relatable characters and vivid scenes, this audiobook captures the essence of youthful resilience and ...

Alexander Hamilton Laidlaw was born in Scotland. He graduated from Philadelphia Central High School in 1845. He practiced medicine from 1856-1905 and published some works including Soldier Songs and Love Songs, 1898, from which our Fortnightly Poem is taken. (David Lawrence)

The Roaring Girl is a rip-roaring Jacobean comedy co-written by Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker and first published in 1611. The play is a fictionalized dramatization of the life of Mary Frith, known as "Moll Cutpurse", a woman who had gained a reputation as a virago in the early 17th century. (The term "roaring girl" was adapted from the slang term "roaring boy", which was applied to a young man who caroused publicly, brawled, and committed petty crimes.) The play combines the exploits of the cross-dressed Moll with the amorous adventures of a trio of merchants' wives, and the forbidden ...

Two Girls. One Plot. Zero thoughts.A chapter-by-chapter descent into the books that psychologically altered entire generations and permanently damaged our ability to perceive life normally.One host is Canadian and actually understands the cultural references.The other grew up in Russia reading aggressively translated versions with absolutely no context, but still was in for the ride.If you’ve ever:-imprinted on fictional men-developed a personality disorder from fandom culture-read 400k words of enemies-to-lovers fanfiction at 3am-or said “the book was better” welcome home.

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