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Ray Bradbury has dramatized his literary classic, Something Wicked This Way Comes, into this first-class audio drama, produced by The Colonial Radio Theatre on the Air, complete with a full cast, sound effects, and original music. Cooger and Dark's Pandemonium Shadow Show comes to Greentown, Illinois, one week before Halloween. Two boys, Jim Nightshade and Will Halloway, soon discover the evil of this carnival, which promises to make your every wish and dream come true.

The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet: Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILEY'S WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION The beloved debut novel that will restore your faith in humanity When Rosemary Harper joins the crew of the...

In Cary Groner’s vision of the near future, the world has been ravaged by a lethal virus and only the young have survived. Cities and infrastructures have been destroyed, countries no longer exist as they once did, and the natural world has taken over the landscape in surprising ways, with herds of camels roaming the desert and crocodiles glowing in the rivers, the result of some CRISPR experiment gone awry.

Life sucks. Gabe Harris has been clued into this fact for a long time now. In his mid-twenties, life has been nothing but low paying jobs, petty power-tripping bosses, and the worst roommates mankind has to offer. Bills, debt, and misery have haunted him for his entire adult life and, to make matters worse, it feels like his dream of being a writer is dead on arrival. One fateful night, he decides to take control of his life and make his dream a reality.

Leading the field of artificial intelligence, Halfway, a subsidiary of Soul-Tech, provides customers with the opportunity to digitally upload their minds so that in the eventuality of their death, loved ones will be able to communicate with an AI simulation and gain closure. But at what cost?A year after her brother Mark’s death, Florence is still consumed by grief. And though her parents encourage her not to dwell on the past, Florence decides to visit Halfway and speak to the simulation of Mark that was created not long before his passing.

In this Hugo Award-winning classic, Enoch Wallace is an ageless hermit, striding across his untended farm as he had done for over a century, still carrying the gun with which he had served in the Civil War. But what his neighbors must never know is that, inside his unchanging house, he meets with a host of unimaginable friends from the farthest stars.

Miriam was raised in a society without children. To offset the devastation of climate change, state-of-the-art birth control has made daycares and playgrounds things of the past. As tempting as the government inducements are to remain child-free, Miriam’s curiosity about the people who “drop out” of society to become parents grows. When she finds a like-minded partner, she must choose between the rewarding comforts she knows and the unknowable mysteries of being a mother.

After years of crisscrossing the galaxy as an emergency medic, Melanie Mooney is learning this in a personal way. Each run to a far-flung star system takes Melanie ever farther from her former life, and the incomprehensible distances are the least of her problems.

Explore the fascinating channeled autobiography of a spirit known as Phylos the Thibetan, set in the mythical land of Atlantis. Through a first-person narrative, delve into the rich culture of the Atlanteans, examining their advanced technology and the intricate social, economic, political, and religious frameworks that defined Poseid society. Experience the daily life of Poseidi citizens, who enjoyed incredible innovations such as antigravity-powered aircraft, submarines, and television, among other marvels. This personal journey also navigates profound esoteric themes, including karma, ...

It's barely a few months since the shambling dead began to rise.

A product of the latest technologies, Barliona is a virtual world brimming with fun and entertainment. The government has become the guarantor for the in-game currency, allowing its free circulation. As a result the population floods Barliona in pursuit of easy money. It doesn't take long for the game developers to discover a source of free labor: real-world prison convicts. While their bodies are locked in special auto-maintenance virtual capsules, the prisoners' minds are released into Barliona's virtual mines.

Half-vampire Catherine Crawfield is going after the undead with a vengeance, hoping that one of these deadbeats is her father—the one responsible for ruining her mother's life. Then she's captured by Bones, a vampire bounty hunter, and is forced into an unlikely partnership. In exchange for help finding her father, Cat agrees to train with the sexy night stalker until her battle reflexes are as sharp as his fangs. She's amazed she doesn't end up as his dinner…are there actually good vampires?

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Novoe pogruzhenie v mir Barliony - odnogo iz luchshih mirov proekta LitRPG! Chto mozhet sdelat' igrovoj klan bez zamka? Otvet ocheviden - nichego, pojetomu glavnoj zadachej ljubogo lidera v igrovom mire javljaetsja poluchenie sobstvennogo mesta obitanija. Ishodja imenno iz takoj pozicii, Mahan - Verhovnyj Shaman, glava klana "Legendy Barliony", prinjal predlozhenie Imperatora i Vlastelina po unichtozheniju armii Prizrakov, poselivshihsja v Al'tamede - Prizrachnom zamke.

Novoe pogruzhenie v mir Barliony - odnogo iz luchshih mirov proekta LitRPG! Prikljuchenija Shamana prodolzhajutsja! Dmitrij Mahan, legendarnyj Shaman igrovogo mira Barliony, blagopoluchno otbyl srok zakljuchenija v virtual'noj real'nosti. Odinnadcat' mesjacev prikljuchenij i bitv vzachet vos'miletnej otsidki v tjur'me - ves'ma neplohaja zamena. Vot tol'ko Barliona ne speshila otpuskat' Shamana, stiraja gran' mezhdu dvumja real'nostjami.

Virtual'nyj mir Barliony daleko ne dlja vseh stal mestom otdyha i razvlechenij. Dlja Dmitrija Mahana, poluchivshego vosem' let, ona prevratilas' v arenu vyzhivanija. Mahan proshel rudnik, podstavy drugih zakljuchennyh, proverku i smog popast' v obshhij mir. Kazalos' by, zamri, sprjach'sja, naslazhdajsja ostatok sroka otnositel'noj svobodoj, no… Shaman ne mozhet zhit' spokojno.

Novoe pogruzhenie v mir Barliony - odnogo iz luchshih mirov proekta LitRPG! Prikljuchenija Shamana prodolzhajutsja! Utih veter v Temnom lesu, Al'tameda priznala svoego novogo vladel'ca, Geranika prodolzhaet vynashivat' plany unichtozhenija vsego zhivogo - igrovoj mir Barliony nachal vhodit' v privychnuju koleju obydennosti i povsednevnosti. No takaja zhizn' ne dlja Mahana! Novye scenarii, novye monstry, novye Podzemel'ja, novyj status - Verhovnyj Shaman ne znaet slova "privychno".

Barliona. Virtual'nyj mir, napolnennyj prikljuchenijami, bitvami, monstrami i konechno zhe igrokami. Dlja mnogih Barliona zamenila soboj real'nost', ved' v nej sbyvajutsja ljubye zhelanija cheloveka: magija, jel'fy, drakony. V mire sushhestvuet tol'ko odno pravilo - igrok ne chuvstvuet boli. No u kazhdogo pravila est' iskljuchenija, i dlja chasti igrokov Barliona stala adom. Ved' oni - prestupniki, igrajushhie v samom tjazhelom rezhime s vkljuchennymi oshhushhenijami.

Novejshie tehnologii pozvolili sozdat' Barlionu – virtual'nyj mir razvlechenij, otdyha i obshhenija. Pravitel'stvo vystupilo garantom legitimnosti igrovyh deneg i ih svobodnogo obmena na real'nye kredity. Naselenie pochuvstvovalo "haljavu" i hlynulo v Barlionu. I kto-to, razumeetsja, dodumalsja prevratit' Barlionu v mesto nakazanija prestupnikov. Telo osuzhdennogo pomeshhali v kapsulu dlitel'nogo soderzhanija, a soznanie otpravljalos' na rudniki.

A companion to Ursula K. Le Guin's award-winning Hainish novels—including The Left Hand of Darkness and The Dispossessed—Five Ways to Forgiveness tells the story of the planet Werel and its colony planet Yeowe, and how their societies are shaped by the legacies of slavery and revolution.