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Una joven, estudiante de bellas artes, entra en el Museo del Prado para dibujar un boceto de Las Meninas. Cuando está finalizando su trabajo, se queda impresionada al ver a diferentes personajes saliendo de sus lienzos e interactuando entre ellos. Una noche mágica e inolvidable, con escenas verdaderamente sorprendentes, tiene lugar en el Museo al cerrarse las puertas al público.

An extensive collection of full-cast dramatisations and long-lost original radio plays by Dame Susan Hill Award-winning author Dame Susan Hill is best known for her hit ghost story The Woman in Black and her popular ‘Simon Serailler’ detective series, but she has also written extensively for...

Die Gruselkabinett Box 47 beinhaltet die Hörspiele Der Ghoul, Die Weiden, Der Hexenmeister und Heimlich

Edgar Wallace was a bestselling author, journalist, playwright and film director, and the creator of King Kong. A prolific writer and celebrity superstar, he was thought to be responsible for a quarter of all new books read in Britain by the late 1920s. Presented here are full-cast adaptations of four of his classic crime novels, readings of four short detective stories, and vintage recording of Wallace reading one of his own stories. Tying them all together is linking commentary from Edgar Wallace: The Man Who Wrote Too Much?, a documentary celebration of his life.

Acclaimed as 'the most thoroughly European of British crime writers' (Guardian), Nicolas Freeling was well known for his novels featuring Dutch sleuth Van der Valk and French policeman Henri Castang. Included in this collection are six stories showcasing both detectives, as well as a bonus programme exploring Van der Valk and his creator.

A BBC Radio 4 drama of mesmerising delicacy from Julia Blackburn, winner of the Pen Ackerley prize for memoir 2009, and daughter of poet Thomas Blackburn. Originally broadcast as the 'Afternoon Play' on 29 March 2011. Thomas Blackburn was an alcoholic before he became a poet, but in spite of...

The American Senator By Anthony Trollope. Dramatised by Martyn Wade. Part One: Arabella is determined to keep her engagement to John Morton a secret. Perhaps, there is a more exciting and wealthy husband she might be able to catch. Part Two: Lord Rufford has kissed Arabella twice but she...

In all his years of bounty hunting, not one injury could rival the pain Lou Prophet felt when he thought he’d lost his old partner Louisa Bonaventure. Now that he’s rescued her from the brink of death in Mexico, they’re seeking a fresh start in Juniper, Wyoming, which had once been called Helldorado before Lou’s friend, “Hell-Bringin’” Hiram Severin, cleaned it up. Or thought he had.... 

When Peter Pan flies through the Darling Children's nursery window one night, he is nearly captured and makes a hasty escape, leaving behind his shadow. Returning with the fairy Tinker Bell to reclaim it, he wakes up Wendy, John and Michael, and whisks them away to the magical shores of...

This is the tale of two incredible people - one who knows he is incredible and the other who learns to be incredible. Set in 1960 in the UK south-coast resort of Brighton, self-styled guru and magus Hugo Rune rescues a young man from drowning and persuades him to become his assistant and partner in solving 12 mysteries. Rizla (for such is the young man’s assumed name) agrees to help as he has lost his memory and has nowhere else to go. There then follows 12 of the most baffling, surreal, exciting, head-scratching and downright far-fetched mysteries ever written....

This collection of 35 short poems was first published in 1927, and is a sequel to When We Were Very Young, which was the first anthology of verse dealing with the domestic adventures of Christopher Robin and Winnie the Pooh. As the author explains in the introduction: “We have been nearly...

On 25th October 1799—his 18th wedding anniversary—cantankerous Somerset parson William Holland begins his diary, chronicling events at the vicarage and in the small farming community of Over Stowey. He would keep it for the next 19 years, candidly recording the small trials of day-to-day life—from chaotic church services and unruly locals to lazy servants and irksome in-laws.

All twelve episodes of the rom-com serial with a twist, starring Martin Clunes, Zoë Wanamaker and Geraldine James Roy Hitchcock is a provincial hack journalist and inveterate daydreamer. When he meets his former English teacher at his old school’s prize-giving ceremony, his private fantasies...

Just a few decades ago, as recently as the Clinton years, we had a vibrant nation that inspired the rest of the world. But then a new religion called Secular Humanism took hold. It saw wrongs that needed to be righted, but went overboard as its revolutionary zeal carried it to excesses that plague our nation today. Clawback proposes a roadmap to get back to the nation we once had when common sense superseded idealistic and impractical zeal.

Far from being a 12-step program - this is the un-program in 12 sections - Lizards Eat Butterflies deconstructs the myths that trap us into victimhood, isolation, and futility. Having traveled the world for three decades of work and with the worldwide film success of Future Dreaming, along with many lectures and workshops, he weaves the narrative of this book to create a tapestry of provoking, thoughtful, and considered reexaminations of our dominant myths and perspective impairments. 

Hugo, ingeniero de telecomunicaciones en paro, se ve inmerso en un juego macabro. Alguien cuya identidad desconoce ha secuestrado a su esposa y a su hijo y amenaza con matarlos si no acepta el desafío que le propone. Las reglas son sencillas: por turnos, cada uno debe asesinar a un habitante del pueblo y dejar una instrucción para que el otro la interprete y elija a la próxima víctima de acuerdo con ella.

Ukrajinská kronika očima zpravodajů České televize. Autoři předmluvy Dana Drábová, Zdeněk Šámal. Vydalo Tympanum, s. r. o. ve spolupráci s Českou televizí, 2023. Reportáže a osobní postřehy zpravodajů České televize, kteří s velkým osobním nasazením informovali o dění na Ukrajině od prvního dne ruského útoku. Kniha reportáží a osobních postřehů zpravodajů České televize, kteří neúnavně, s velkým osobním nasazením i odvahou informovali o dění na Ukrajině od prvního dne ruského útoku. Noční obloha ozářená výbuchy bomb nebyla dráždivou kulisou televizní reportáže, ale otřesným dokladem napadené zemi.

Der allseits beliebte Baronet Sir Peter Denne stirbt nach dem Abendessen in seinem Arbeitszimmer an einem Kopfschuss. Da keine Waffe zu finden ist, schließt Inspektor Lestrade auf Mord und nimmt alsbald einen Verdächtigen fest. Muriel Padston, die Nichte des Toten, zweifelt jedoch an Lestrades Ermittlungsarbeit und wendet sich an Sherlock Holmes. Sie tut dies nicht ganz uneigennützig, wie sich herausstellt...

Als der junge Graf Hyppolit die anmutige Aurelie kennenlernt, ist es Liebe auf den ersten Blick. Schon kurz darauf heiratet er seine Angebetete. Doch was hat es mit den nächtlichen Ausflügen auf sich, die Aurelie unternimmt, sobald ihr Gatte auf mysteriöse Weise in einen tiefen Schlaf gefallen ist? Der Graf beschließt, dem Geheimnis auf die Spur zu kommen und verfolgt seine Frau...

In five of lectures delivered at Princeton Seminary during the summer of 1914, B. B. Warfield used “a progressive series of corrections” to explain “the divine dealing with man which ends in his salvation.” Starting with the divide between naturalism and supernaturalism, continuing to sacerdotalism and evangelicalism, and on through universalistic vs. particularistic views, Warfield emphasized complete dependence upon God: “It is only the Calvinist that has warrant to believe in salvation whether of the individual or of the world.”