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Looking for a replacement to Sherlock Holmes after the author had killed him off in 1894, Doyle wrote this murder mystery in the dying years of the 19th century. Set in Napoleon's era, it involves a Frenchman returning to his native land to join the Emperor's ranks. (Summary by Cathy Barratt)

For the past 140 years, Germany has been the central power in continental Europe. Thirty years ago, a new German state came into being. How much do we really understand this new Germany, and how do its people now understand themselves? Neil MacGregor argues that uniquely for any European country, no coherent, over-arching narrative of Germany's history can be constructed, for in Germany, both geography and history have always been unstable. 

Loading Screens and Memory Cards is a nostalgic journey through the golden age of gaming — from Christmas mornings spent unwrapping new consoles to late-night sleepovers lit by the glow of CRTs.

Dad: we get you. You're in the daily grind. You're tired, stressed, and overwhelmed. But you still want to engage with your kids! Follow Dadventures, where we explore all things "dad": science-backed tips, encouragement, but mostly surprisingly simple and outrageously fun ideas for you to make epic memories with your kids. Dadventures is the most practical parent podcast specifically for dads!Visit us at adventures.dad for more and to shop our products.

Are you tired of having to skip fun activities so that you can study for tests? Are you sick of forgetting pertinent information when you are in dire need of it? Do you wish there was a way to recall more details from your day to day life? Do you have the desire to have a stronger, healthier brain and use it to its fullest potential? If any or all the above questions summed up your thoughts, then you have come across the perfect starting place to journey into a clearer, more focused life.

The journals of the Nobel Prize–winning author, beautifully illustrated with his own paintings For many years, Orhan Pamuk kept a record of his daily thoughts and observations, entering them in small notebooks and illustrating them with his own paintings. This book combines those notebooks...

Step back in time to relive 5 decades of Americana from the 1950s through the 1990s -- from the rise of rock ‘n’ roll to the birth of the internet. This engaging audiobook, with 500 multiple-choice questions (and answers), brings favorite memories to life, challenges your mind, and sparks conversations. Perfect for trivia nights, group gatherings, or a quiet afternoon of nostalgia.

The Scripture Memory Podcast is a ministry of Scripture Memory Fellowship. This podcast will help you make Bible memory a consistent and enjoyable part of your daily life. Whether you're a new memorizer who needs practical Bible memory tips, or a veteran memorizer who just needs encouragement for the journey, you'll find The Scripture Memory Podcast an invaluable resource.

In Long Road of Womans Memory, Jane Addams recounts a captivating tale surrounding Hull House, the renowned settlement house she founded in Chicago in 1889. A peculiar rumor had emerged that a Devil Baby resided within its walls, drawing many women to Hull House in hopes of catching a glimpse of this mythical child. As these women shared their often heart-wrenching stories with Addams, she was inspired to explore the intricate interplay of myth and painful memory in their lives. Revered for her groundbreaking work at Hull House, Addams was a distinguished sociologist, activist, and author, ...

Step back in time with Football Days, a nostalgic exploration of the early days of footballs rise in America. This captivating book delves into the unforgettable moments and the remarkable individuals who shaped the game, offering readers a glimpse into a world where passion and camaraderie flourished on the field. (summary by Ian Hatley)

Joey Lewandowski and Mike Manzi have covered the ups and downs of the careers of Nicolas Cage, Keanu Reeves, Charlize Theron, and more. Then, they had an epiphany: why not watch good movies? That's how they landed on Tom Hanks, whose hits far outweigh his misses. Join them! Presented by the CageClub Podcast Network.

In search of a worthy successor to Sherlock Holmes after the iconic detectives untimely demise in 1894, Arthur Conan Doyle crafted this captivating murder mystery set against the backdrop of Napoleons reign. Follow a Frenchman as he returns to his homeland, eager to take his place among the Emperors ranks in a tale filled with intrigue and adventure. (Summary by Cathy Barratt)

Shield-Maidens: Architecture of Story is a cinematic deep dive into myth, memory, power, and the unseen structures that shape our world.Born from the universe of The Shield-Maidens trilogy, this podcast moves beyond the page to explore the deeper framework behind story itself — how narratives are built, how systems preserve or distort memory, and how identity is forged through conflict, love, and choice.Each episode weaves together:• Myth and modern reality• Character psychology and human behavior• Power structures and personal awakening• The craft of building worlds — and the ...

Trying to create memories of my childhood

N Memories of a Nobody is an audiobook adaptation by the author, Alan Hodgkiss, at age 85. Presented in 12 episodes. Alan recounts his childhood in Bolton during World War II, army service across the UK, Cyprus, Aden, Kuwait and Kenya, and a clandestine romance with Rita, which changed his life, in 1969. Their rather enviable lifetime together spans bold moves to Canada, the USA, Mexic​o, and will continue ​i​n Alan's next book of ​t​heir lives in Barbados, Spain and Thailand.​ Expect a candid, warm memoir about resilience, impulsive decisions for happiness, and enduring ...

Maison Margiela launches a new first of a kind fashion podcast series: “THE MEMORY OF... With John Galliano.”The podcast tells a story usually only heard by select fashion insiders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us as we delve into the captivating world of Sarah Bernhardt, the legendary French actress who graced the stage in some of the most beloved plays of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A pioneer in the transition to the silver screen, Bernhardt was celebrated not only for her extraordinary talent but also for her stunning beauty. In this episode, we present her autobiography in English, providing a glimpse into the life of a true theatrical icon. For those interested, the original French version is also available in our catalog. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

Henry B. James, just 20 years old when he enlisted in the Union Army, found himself at the heart of the Civil Wars most pivotal battles. Thirty years later, he penned a heartfelt memoir that opens with the reflection, Mine was not an exceptional experience, only that of many a boy of ’61, but it may partly answer the question so often asked What did the privates do? Join Ciufi Galeazzi as she brings to life this poignant account of a young soldiers journey through one of Americas most tumultuous times.

“Cindy, you asked me to warn you if anyone ever came looking for you. Now might be a good time to get lost,” starts the astonishing new self-love memoir, Memory Mansion by best-selling author, philosopher, and mystic Shaman Isis, who pens a powerful and inspiring story of resilience, healing, and transformation.

A podcast where guests discuss the first movie they ever remember seeing and their favorite movie as an adult. Host, comedian Cortney Warner, will talk with a new guest each week discussing the impact both those movies, and movies in general, have on her, the guests, and society.