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The legend of Sigurd and the Seawalkers sweeps across generations of a small Nordic coastal village as they transform from a whaling society into an early beacon of sustainability. When young Sigurd experiences a stirring vision during a hunt, it ignites a lonely existential crisis that ultimately leads him to pioneer compassionate ways for his people to co-exist with whales, not slaughter them.

Within this audiobook, you'll find a vibrant variety of genres and perspectives, with stories to captivate listeners of all ages. Learn how giraffes got their long necks in an imaginative fable for young listeners. Tag along on funny adventures with a quirky crew of magical gadgets. Discover breathtaking vegetable parades, inspiring allegories, thrilling tales of self-discovery, and more.

When Cinderella meets Little Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel and more, and you remove all the negativity from the original stories, you get the story of Marie. The female character of this story is the opposite of those dependent and passive protagonists in traditional fairy tales. A smooth, suave listen for small children.

Le nouveau roman de Camille Pascal : une plongée haletante au cœur de la Régence de 1718. Rentrée Littéraire 2022. 27 avril 1718. Un incendie ravage le Petit-Pont, menaçant Notre-Dame. Alors qu'à Paris l'air est tout en feu, au château de Sceaux, la duchesse du Maine souffle sur un autre brasier bien plus dangereux pour le Régent, celui du complot. Mariée à l'aîné des bâtards de Louis XIV, haute comme trois pommes mais animée de l'orgueil d'une princesse du sang, cette précieuse règne sur sa petite cour de beaux esprits comme sur son mari.

Bienvenue dans le podcast "Le Pervers Narcissique" avec Pascal Couderc ! Je suis ravi de vous accueillir dans cet espace dédié à la compréhension et à la sensibilisation des comportements des pervers narcissiques (https://www.pervers-narcissique.com/blog/). Dans ce podcast, nous allons explorer le concept complexe des pervers narcissiques, des individus qui présentent des structures narcissiques pathologiques et qui utilisent leur pouvoir et leur manipulation (https://www.pervers-narcissique.com/les-techniques-de-manipulation/) pour contrôler (https://www.pervers-narcissique.com/...

Pascal illuminates the substantial differences between the early church and the Church of today. Formerly, it was necessary to forsake the world in order to be received into the Church, while people now enter the Church at the same time as they enter the world. There was thus an essential distinction between the world and the Church, the two being considered as two opposites.

Une tombe dans un cimetière de l'Île-de-France : "Vincent Willem Van Gogh, né à Groot-Zundert (Hollande) le 30 mars 1853, mort à Auvers-sur-Oise (France) le 29 juillet 1890." Ces informations laconiques évoquent à elles seules en filigrane le parcours d'une vie : le pasteur que Vincent aurait voulu être dans son pays natal, comme son père, comme son grand-père ; l'errant qu'il fut, à Bruxelles, Amsterdam, La Haye, Paris, Arles, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence et Auvers enfin.

Mord in der Berliner Staatsoper: der berühmte italienische Tenor Malfitano wird im dritten Akt von Puccinis Tosca erschossen. Der Täter: ein stadtbekannter Klavierstimmer und Meister seines Fachs, der schon in Karajans Diensten stand. Wie konnte es zu diesem unfassbaren Geschehen kommen? Die Kinder des "Mörders", die Zwillinge Patrice und Patricia, reisen überstürzt nach Berlin. Jahre zuvor waren sie vor ihrer inzestuösen Liebe an verschiedene Enden der Welt geflohen. Ihr Wiedersehen und die unbegreifliche Schuld des Vaters führen zu einer radikalen Umkehr.

Gaia Moore isn't like anyone else in the world. She's trained in ten different martial arts. She has a sharp mind, and an even sharper tongue. As a teenager she cut class to bust gang members and drug dealers on the streets of New York City. And now Gaia's been recruited to join the world's leading crime-fighting organization. At FBI training camp in Quantico, Gaia will become a part of an unparalleled team. She'll learn the strict codes and procedures of the FBI. She'll be pushed to her body and mind's utmost limits.

The Rome Zoo - a place borne of fantasy and driven by a nation’s aspirations. It has witnessed - and reflected in its tarnished mirror - the great follies of the 20th century. Now, in an ongoing battle that has seen it survive world wars and epidemics, the zoo must once again reinvent itself and assert its relevance in the Eternal City.

At 800-feet long, the Hindenburg was the largest airship ever built--just slightly smaller than the Titanic! Also of a disastrous end, the zeppelin burst into flame as spectators watched it attempt to land in Lakehurst, New Jersey on May 6, 1937. In under a minute, the Hindenburg was gone...

I've done a lot of things. But I've never killed anyone...until now.

Gaia Moore is genetically enhanced not to feel fear, so in an important Truth or Dare game with Mary and Ed, she chooses Dare every time. The game expands to include the entire city as their playing field, but then screeches to a grim halt when Mary is nearly murdered by her old drug dealer.

Seventeen-year-old Gaia Moore is genetically enhanced not to feel fear. Her mother is dead and her father - a secret agent - abandoned her years ago. But before he did, he taught her self-preservation because he knew one day things would get dangerous for Gaia.

In a frayed London neighbourhood, the disappearance of a young girl ignites simmering tensions in the community. As the hours pass without answers, fear and suspicion threaten to tear a once-cohesive community apart.

In this work, Pascal draws an analogy between a man who was appointed king just because he resembled a long-lost king and those who are rich and powerful. He argues that the twists and turns of life are all due to chance and unforeseen events. The wealthy and powerful ought thus to despise desire and its kingdom and aspire to that kingdom of love in which all the subjects breathe nothing but love and desire nothing but the benefits of love.

Trudy likes her husband to clean up after himself. And Darren doesn't mind sharing a hot snowball. But if he wants to share his hotwife, will she expect him to clean up after another man? Darren has indulged his wife's little kink until it's become his own. After all, there's nothing he likes more than giving her what she wants. When Trudy's friend Shelly gets in the way of a much-needed promotion, they face a choice: Trudy can stay true to Darren, stay in her dead-end job, and let Shelly play the part of the hotwife...or she can give the strapping new boss something Shelly won't.

From Francine Pascal, creator of the bestselling Sweet Valley High series, comes the continuing adventures of beautiful blonde twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield in an exciting new six-part e-serial, The Sweet Life. For Jessica and Elizabeth, the sweet life begins at 30… The first...

From Francine Pascal, creator of bestselling Sweet Valley High series, comes the second novella-length installment of the groundbreaking, six-part, e-serial, The Sweet Life, continuing the adventures of beautiful blonde twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield and the gang from Sweet Valley. For...

Here are two short and captivating audiobooks that challenge conventional narratives and offer unique perspectives on classic stories and archetypes. 'The Looking Glass Tales' by Pascal de Napoli and 'Code of Justice-Robin Hood Saga' are not just reimaginations. They are thought-provoking journeys that will pique your curiosity and spark your imagination.