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As the old sailor's adage goes, a woman on board invites bad luck, a superstation that turned out to be true for the enemies of notorious pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read. As quick to draw their cutlasses as they were to fall in love, Anne and Mary sailed the Caribbean leaving a trail of looted treasure, outfoxed law enforcement, and treacherous ex-lovers (suitably dealt with) in their wake. This series explores themes of equality, freedom, love and survival.

It is three years since Anne Bonny crossed the ocean, believing that her beloved Mary Read perished in prison. But even death can’t keep these lovers apart. Mary tracks Anne to a London awash with pleasures and change – full of coffee shops, Molly Houses, and the raucous tunes of the Beggars Opera. London is a world away from the High Seas, but the lawless highways offer new adventures, and new enemies. Anne and Mary must face notorious highwayman, Dick Turpin, as well as the repressive structure of a city where the upper classes retain the upper hand.

At the core of the drama is Brick, an alcoholic son mourning the death of his friend, Skipper, and his strained marriage to Maggie. Maggie, resilient yet desperate for love, grapples with Brick's emotional withdrawal. The family is entrenched in mendacity, with each member harboring secrets, particularly about Big Daddy's terminal cancer.

In a quiet Washington D.C. home, the discovery of Susan Baird's lifeless body at her tea-table sends shockwaves through society. Though she appeared to be broke, her will reveals a hidden fortune, turning her niece Kitty into the prime suspect. As the investigation unfolds, suspicion shifts like shadows among the guests—two charming suitors vying for Kitty's affection become entwined in the web of clues that lead nowhere. Each page brings new twists and turns, challenging your assumptions about guilt and innocence. With a backdrop of intrigue and deception, 'Cat's Paw' invites you to piece ...

When a mysterious blue kitten appears in Castle Town, his mother fears for his future. Unlike ordinary kittens, this little one possesses the unique ability to hear and learn the river's song—a talent that could either be a gift or a curse. As whispers of his special abilities spread, the blue kitten faces challenges that no other feline could imagine. Will he find a place to belong, or will the river's call lead him into danger? Join the blue kitten on his extraordinary journey as he navigates the complexities of friendship, family, and the quest for acceptance in a world that doesn't ...

In science one reasons by analogy, so when mankind is confronted by experiences entirely beyond his understanding it takes an individual with intelligence and bravery in equal measure to push back the boundaries of the unknown. In London, in the 1900’s, the solutions to supernatural occurrences were investigated by a man who was famous for his dealings with the unknown, and the worlds of the dead: Jarrem Lee, Ghost Hunter.

Coast to Coast with a Cat and a Ghost is an autobiographical account by Judy Howard, that follows the author's road trip across country after the death of her loving yet at times abusive husband. When her husband of twenty-five years, Jack, passes away, Howard is faced with an overwhelming sense of loss. She takes to the road in her Winnebago on a journey of self-discovery accompanied by her cat, Sportster, and Jack Incarnate, a life-size stuffed doll she creates with an eerie resemblance to her late husband.

Detective Lieutenant Stephen Mayhew thought he'd seen it all until he confronted the baffling murder of the Sticklemann woman. This case takes unexpected twists that challenge his every move. From the mysterious feline named Samantha, who inherited a fortune, to the quirky characters around her, nothing is as it seems. Mayhew finds himself in absurd situations, like coaxing a timid woman to scream and pulling hairs from a wealthy cat. With each clue, the case grows stranger, leading him deeper into a web of secrets and lies. Will he solve the murder before it spirals further out of control? ...

Yuji Kamikaze is a farm cat who dreams of being a ninja. Years ago, he was saved by the Neko Ninja, a clan that his family had led. One day, he sets out to find the hidden Neko Clan village and gets more than he expected when he becomes a ninja. Soon, a series of events leads him to a face to face battle with Demon Fang, a sinister Samurai dog who is bent on conquering Nekohn, the empire of cats. "Acting out this audiobook was an honor. I went for the enthusiastic reading hoping you will find this story exciting like I did!" - Nicole Russin-McFarland

When Walter Grimsby, a self-important businessman, loses his temper over a pesky calico cat perched on his fence, he takes a drastic step that spirals into chaos. Instead of scaring the feline away, he accidentally wounds a man hiding in the bushes, plunging Walter into a web of secrecy and absurdity. What drives a man to such extremes over a mere cat? And who is the mysterious figure lurking in the shadows? As Walter scrambles to cover up his blunder, he faces mounting pressure from curious neighbors and his own guilty conscience. The story dives deep into themes of pride, consequence, and ...

When Dave Mitchell adopts a stray cat from Crazy Kate, he unlocks a world of unexpected friendships and challenges that will shape his journey to adulthood. Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1960s New York City, It's Like This, Cat follows Dave as he navigates the complexities of family life with a father who is a busy lawyer and a mother struggling with asthma and tension at home. The arrival of the enigmatic cat, affectionately named 'Cat,' leads Dave into thrilling escapades that introduce him to a future best friend and a budding romance that complicates his teenage years. As Dave ...

In the heart of a bustling city lies The White Cat, a back-street political club where secrets brew alongside beers. Meet a well-meaning but clumsy lawyer who unexpectedly finds himself entangled with a pair of charming old maids and a captivating young woman. As he navigates this quirky trio, he realizes he must adopt the skills of his sleuthing friends, a detective and a sharp-witted newspaperman, to unravel a mystery that mixes political favors with the threat of murder. This engaging tale by Mary Roberts Rinehart weaves humor and intrigue, inviting listeners into a world where every ...

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The Window at the White Cat by Mary Roberts Rinehart. "The Window at the White Cat" by Mary Roberts Rinehart is a detective novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a lawyer, John Knox, who finds himself involved in a complex case when a young woman named Margery Fleming seeks his help to locate her missing father, Allan Fleming, a state treasurer. As the narrative unfolds, it becomes clear that this case is intertwined with political intrigue and potential danger, as Margery fears for her father's safety amidst powerful adversaries. At the start of the novel, the ...

The Cat Saw Murder by Dolores Hitchens. Detective Lieutenant Stephen Mayhew has been heard to complain that the murder of the Sticklemann woman was the damnedest case that he ever met up with; that it got progressively worse as it dragged along; and that it set him at such insane tasks as pulling hairs out of Miss Rachel's wealthy cat and forcing a timid fat woman to scream. Samantha, the cat to whom a fortune had been left, was very much the center of the whole story, from the moment when she brought in to Miss Rachel some delicious-looking raw meat, with glistening poison crystals on it, ...

Dive into the whimsical tale of a mischievous feline who becomes an unexpected source of frustration for a man. As he grapples with his annoyance, a series of chaotic events unfolds, leading to lies, the arrest of an innocent boy, and the heavy burden of guilt on the mans conscience. (Summary written by Allyson Hester)This show includes AI-generated content.

Whether it's friendship, beauty, love, or something more saucy, the Bard of Avon has a sonnet for every occasion. Learn what the sonnets mean and hear fun facts about the poet, witches, Elizabethan life, and the unfortunate hygiene habits of the 16th century. Despite being written 400 years ago, the sonnets speak to the eternal ups and downs of anyone in love and the struggle to fight our mortality with art. Many centuries later, we have something else in common with Elizabethans: We find kittens to be utterly adorable.

Cat Noir is a character based, fully scored, British comedy series trapped within a podcast.Follow the fortunes or misfortunes of an ever growing cast of characters, born from sketches but forged in the stories we tell.There will be action, adventure, drama, high and low stakes with huge doses of comedy.Where the silly and absurd sit side by side in the shade.Written, performed, directed, produced and edited by Matt Sanders and Kevin Chilvers.All music (C) Kevin Chilvers - Some sound effects from www.zapsplat.comGeoff the Baker pays us in tiny cakes if we mention him in bios.---#britishcomedy ...

Step into the enchanting world of The Black Cat, a monthly literary magazine that thrived from 1895 to 1922. Known for its original short stories that delve into the uncanny and fantastical, this ninth issue features five captivating tales. In The House across the Way by Leo Gale, a puzzling walled-up space reveals its dark secrets. Mabell Shippie Clarkes Mrs Sloans Curiosity invites you to uncover the mystery behind the initials G. F. S. In The Seaweed Room, Clarice Irene Clinghan presents a haunting vision of love transcending death. The Second Edition by Geik Turner tells of a desperate ...

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