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Kingslingers is a podcast exploring and analyzing Stephen King's Dark Tower series. Each week, join Constant Reader Scott as he leads Dark Tower newbie Matt on this epic journey to find out what lies at the top of the tower... and beyond!

A leading scholar draws on fifty years of reading and studying J.R.R. Tolkien to explain how he created an entire world.

A podcast about Stephen King and his books

Step into the world of Barchester Towers, the captivating sequel to Anthony Trollopes earlier work, The Warden, published in 1857. This second installment in the Chronicles of Barsetshire transports you to the cathedral city of Barchester, where the death of the beloved bishop sets off a battle for power and influence. As the newly appointed and far more Evangelical Bishop Proudie takes the helm, he faces the formidable presence of his wife, Mrs. Proudie, whose meddling stirs unrest among the clergy. Their controversial decision to replace the cherished Mr. Septimus Harding at Hirams Hospital ...

Discover the rich tapestry of history woven into the very stones of the Tower of London. This captivating exploration invites you to envision the vibrant characters who have graced its halls, bringing to life the dramatic events that unfolded within its walls. As the preface aptly notes, visiting the Tower is an opportunity to unearth the stories that linger in its surroundings‚Aîmuch like a majestic tree with deep roots, its legacy stretches far beyond the confines of its structure. Join us on this journey to uncover the hidden treasures and historical significance of this iconic landmark.

Young heroes bound in love and kinship are forced on a quest to discover the truth behind the magic of dragons and seek those that stole it, before their world itself is destroyed by the growing power of the Dark Army.. Raised by former knights in hiding, they have grown up taking on different skills, each one unique and valuable to each other. Not only use of magic or mastery of a sword they are also tied to a great destiny. A destiny foretold in lost tomes they have yet to discover, but their world is cloaked in a great shadow that is spreading like a sickness which they seek to overcome. ...

Dive into the intriguing world of Anthony Trollopes Barchester Towers, the second novel in the captivating Barsetshire series. Picking up where The Warden left off, this narrative unfolds with the death of the old bishop and the controversial appointment of the new bishop, Dr. Proudie. As Dr. Grantly faces off against the formidable Mrs. Proudie—an unwavering strict Sabbatarian and the true power behind the scenes—the stakes rise dramatically. Meanwhile, the wealthy young widow Eleanor, set to capture clerical hearts, adds another layer of complexity to the unfolding drama. With the fate ...

Dana, una joven granjera, es requerida por un misterioso Maestro y conducida a la Torre, en el remoto Valle de los Lobos. Tiempo atrás, la Torre fue una brillante escuela de alta hechicería, pero hoy apenas tres personas habitan en ella. Además del propio Maestro y de la cocinera, el único...

In The Lords of the Housetops, the enigmatic world of cats unfolds through the imaginative narratives of 13 talented authors. This thoughtfully curated collection of stories captures the complexity, charisma, and cleverness of felines, making it as delightful and intricate as the creatures themselves. (Summary by Amy Larch Gramour)

Es la continuación de El Valle de los Lobos, y se desarrolla varios años después. El Amo de la Torre juró venganza antes de morir. Ningún aprendiz de magia debe rebelarse contra su Maestro y, sin embargo, Dana, la actual Señora de la Torre, y Fenris, el elfo, lo hicieron. Ahora...

The Cast of Ka is a bi-weekly palaver dedicated to Stephen King’s The Dark Tower series. Each episode, we discuss a chapter from the books (sometimes more, sometimes less) along with all things that serve the beam. If you haven’t forgotten the face of your father, this is the podcast for you! A part of the Zombie Grrlz Horror Podcast universe.

A married couple accidentally slays a wolf and is forced by the High Fae to make a Prythian Podcast.Lauren and Frank take a comedic, critical (and costumed) look at the best-selling romantasy series A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Mass. Join us on our descent under the mountain.

Dive into a collection of haunting tales crafted to evoke a delightful sense of unease. Ideal for those quiet moments before sleep, when the world around you is still and shadows dance in the corners of your room. These ghostly stories explore the mysterious forces that sometimes make their presence known, inviting you to glance into the dark and wonder what might be lurking just out of sight. The author sincerely hopes to provide you with a few spine-tingling moments. Preface - by E.F. Benson

Dive into a world of enchanting fairy tales, delightful poems, and captivating stories with From the Tower Window of My Bookhouse, the fifth installment in the beloved My Bookhouse series for young listeners. Originally released in the 1920s as part of a six-volume collection edited by Olive Beaupre Miller, this series showcases the finest in childrens literature, carefully curated to progress in complexity with each volume. Join narrator Maria Therese as she brings these timeless tales to life. Please note due to a numbering error, the audio introductions skip from Section 5 to Section 7, but...

The Hardy Boys are on the case in The Tower Treasure, the thrilling first installment of the classic mystery series. When a dying criminal confesses to hiding his stolen loot in an old tower, Frank and Joe Hardy must unravel the clues before the treasure disappears for good. Packed with action, intrigue, and suspense, this iconic mystery introduces the world to the famous detective duo who have inspired generations. Perfect for fans of classic detective stories and heart-pounding adventure!

Making mostly full spoiler content since October 2018, the Black Tower Podcast focuses on topics ranging from cultures to characters to metaphysics across the entirety of Robert Jordan’s epic fantasy series The Wheel of Time. Born out of a love for the books and an appreciation for its nuance, these folks get together weekly to discuss all of the things that make us love this series.

http://www.adfreebooks.com - 500+ audiobooks, all ad freeA dying criminal confesses that his loot had been secreted in an old tower. It remains for the Hardy Boys to make an astonishing discovery that will clear up the mystery. "The Tower Treasure" is the first volume in the original Hardy Boys Mystery Stories.

The Tower Treasure by Franklin W. Dixon follows teenage brothers Frank and Joe Hardy, aspiring detectives, as they investigate a robbery at the Tower Mansion. Their friend’s father is wrongly accused, and the brothers must uncover the real thief to clear his name. Clues lead them through thrilling chases, secret hideouts, and dangerous encounters. With sharp instincts and bravery, they solve the mystery, recover the stolen treasure, and prove their friend’s father innocent. An exciting start to the Hardy Boys series! Summary by Dream AudioBooks

Tower Junkies is a podcast celebrating the work of Stephen King hosted by two lifelong Constant Readers. We do non-spoiler and spoiler reviews of King's published work and take a critical look at his film and television adaptations as well. We also discuss the latest King news and check-in with each other on our ongoing King obsessions. It's the podcast where all things serve the King. Presented by ObsessiveViewer.com

An aggressively Christian podcast with a touch of grace.