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From famous wordsmith Tom Read Wilson comes another breathtaking adventure through the English language. Discover the fascinating origin stories behind the words we use in this delightful follow-up to Every Word Tells a Story. Did you know, for example, that: The word 'astronaut' means 'star...

Think you know everything there is to know about Disney? Think again! For the true Disney fan comes this insider tour of Walt Disney World history, which highlights the best-kept secrets, hidden past, and little-known “random Disney facts” with insider knowledge from former cast member and...

Celebrate your love of the Magic Kingdom with a must-have handbook that features everything from its stunning history to its iconic rides and attractions to surprising trivia, behind-the-scenes facts, and more. From Main Street USA, to Fantasyland, and beyond, I Love Disney’s Magic Kingdom...

Celebrate your love of EPCOT with this must-have handbook that features everything from its stunning history to its iconic rides and attractions to surprising trivia, behind-the-scenes facts, and more. From World Showcase to the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival and beyond, I Love EPCOT...

This second volume of a must-listen collection contains 15 bibliomysteries by best-selling and award-winning authors.

Here is an unabridged audio collection of the "best of the best" science fiction short stories published in 2009 by current and emerging masters of the genre, as narrated by top voice talents. In "Erosion",l by Ian Creasey, a man tests the limits of his exo-suit prior to leaving a dying earth. In "As Women Fight", by Sara Genge, a hunter has no time to train for a fight to inhabit his wife's body in a society of body-switchers....

The games that matter the most, in the most entertaining way possible. Amber Wilson and Ian Fitzsimmons set the night for every game that matters.

Ian Wilson, Principal Architect and co-founder of Nolan Carter Architectural Design talks about the triumphs and tribulations on his road to becoming a successful business owner and architect. As part of the series, he will be interviewing the people he has met and the lessons he has learned while staying focused on what drives him most in life, his family.

In an age of magic and myth, King Emrys reigns supreme in Camelot alongside his noble brother, Uther, having defeated the Saxon invaders. But peace is a fragile thing. The bard Taliesin mastered many of the secrets of magic while still only a youth, and he knows the language as old as the earth. How he mastered this is a mystery, even to himself. But he will soon discover his mysterious past. It is a tale of love and death, good and evil, sword and sorcery! An epic for the ages!

Coalface Stories is a podcast about real people, real journeys and the stories that shape us. Hosted by Ian Wilson, the 60 for 60 series marks Ian’s 60th year through honest conversations with guests from different backgrounds, experiences and walks of life. Some are business owners, creators or changemakers. Others simply have a story worth sharing. Expect curiosity, warmth, lessons learned the hard way, and conversations that look past the hype to find the human story underneath.

Discover the story of Australia in the Great War through the eyes and stories of John Murray - a would-be journalist, aspiring artist, and young soldier. John’s dairies capture the history, events, and experiences of Australians, as each instalment builds to tell the story of Australia’s journey from peacetime through to the war’s end. Share a young Australian’s hopes, his insights, and his pain, as war changes the fabric of his world and his family.

Just after midnight on June 19, 1938, the Olympian No. 15, an elite passenger train operated by the famed Milwaukee Road, crashed into Custer Creek, which flows into the Yellowstone River southwest of Terry, Montana. In the moments before the train reached the small bridge spanning the typically dry creek, the waters had swelled dramatically, the result of a violent storm system that moved across Montana that day. The wreck killed forty-nine passengers and crew members and injured another seventy-five, making it the most devastating train accident in Montana history.

Actual plays of Mythras, Classic Fantasy, M-Space and Destined