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    20/05/2024
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    Sunshine and Snow

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    Chapter: 6 | Listen: 4

    A harrowing and dramatic story of four siblings from Scotland who are poor and orphaned. The eldest brother, Arthur, is guardian to his two brothers and one sister. After the bank in Scotland fails, Arthur decides as family head, they will go to Canada to answer an ad to claim free farm land. Arthur is a former soldier, smart, honest, and a tremendously hard worker; his younger brothers are still in school, and Charley, the middle brother, has a lot to learn about team work. Leaving their sister behind temporarily, they board a steamer for Canada, but they have no idea of the hardships and life threatening battles that await in the untamed land. Can these young siblings survive all the adversity, and will they be able to find happiness carving out a new life? All they have is a hope. (Summary by Laurie Banza)     [chương_files]  

    19/05/2024
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    Outlaw Jack

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    1850 – A year before, the Californian “gold-fever” broke out, a party of emigrants, numbering nearly one hundred under the command of Caleb Mitchell, felt fairly secure as they traveled the hard trail to find gold. However, security is marred by a sad accident in Mitchell’s family early on. The quest for Gold can be complicated and dangerous, especially when it involves Outlaws! Can dreams prevail, or what and how much will be lost in this Western Outlaw tale? Note: The author of this book is Joseph Edward Badger, who also wrote under the pseudonym Harry Hazard. Transcriber’s Note: “There is no CHAPTER X (10) heading in original text”. The chapter number skips from chapter 9 to chapter 11. No chapters have been omitted from this recording. (Summary by Laurie Banza)     [chương_files]  

    19/05/2024
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    Wyoming: A Story of the Outdoor West

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    Chapter: 23 | Listen: 1

    A girl finds herself in possession of a ranch. And instead of selling it, she decides to run the ranch herself. This leads her to a meeting with the infamous outlaw, Ned Bannister. With stampedes, shooting, and bronco riding, this story is an all-out classic western. (Summary by TheMagnet)     [chương_files]  

    19/05/2024
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    Galactic Patrol

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    Chapter: 24 | Listen: 3

    Galactic Patrol is the third book in the Lensmen stories, and the first book to feature Kimball Kinnison, the action hero of several books in the series. It chronicles the beginning of Kinnison’s adventures, starting with graduation from the Galactic Patrol Academy and becoming a Lensmen. Kinnison then pursues the Boskonians, a group of galactic pirates who have armed their ships with explosive artillery and are reeking havoc. – Summary by Harley James     [chương_files]  

    19/05/2024
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    Teen-Age Super Science Stories

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    Chapter: 12 | Listen: 1

    Suspenseful stories about space travel and exploration of other planets. – Summary by TR Love     [chương_files]  

    19/05/2024
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    Automobile Girls at Newport

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    Chapter: 24 | Listen: 9

    Published in 1910, the young sisters, Barbara and Mollie Thurston, are being invited by their skilled friend, Ruth Stuart, to go on a real-life adventure in a motor car, for Ruth is a girl who actually can drive a motor car, to Newport with a chaperone, Aunt Sallie, and friend Grace Carter. Horse shenanigans come into play as well as protecting themselves from a burglary. Many hopes arise in their revels as well as wondering if or when women shall get “the vote”. Much culminates in the upcoming tennis tournament taking place at their destination and the danger of a jewel thief amidst them, which carries the girls into further excitement. (Summary by Daryl Wor)     [chương_files]  

    19/05/2024
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    Mengelilingi Doenia Dalam 80 Hari

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    Chapter: 37 | Listen: 2

    Mengelilingi Doenia dalam 80 Hari mengisahkan seorang pria berkebangsaan Inggris bernama Phileas Fogg bertaruh uang sebesar £20.000 dengan teman-temannya di Reform Club. Pertaruhan ini adalah sebuah tantangan untuk mengelilingi dunia hanya dalam tempo 80 hari. Bersama pelayan barunya, Jean Passepartout, mereka mencoba mengelilingi dunia dalam waktu yang telah ditentukan. (“Around the World in 80 Days” tells the story of an Englishman named Phileas Fogg betting £20,000 with his friends at the Reform Club. This gamble is a challenge to circumnavigate the globe in just 80 days. Together with his new man-servant, Jean Passepartout, they try to circumnavigate the world in a predetermined time.) – Summary by tarabatubara     [chương_files]  

    19/05/2024
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    Rustlers Beware

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    Chapter: 10 | Listen: 5

    Cattle rustling had gotten out of control in northern Wyoming, so Asa Swingley is tasked with assembling a host of men to tend to the matter using whatever means necessary. He selects Milt Bertram to be one of his lead assistants, but Bertram becomes sidelined during the trip from Texas, which causes him to grow suspicious of the true nature of this expedition. What ensues leads Bertram to better understand his possible conflict of interest and what he must do to set matters straight. – Summary by Roger Melin     [chương_files]  

    19/05/2024
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    Cuentos del continente oscuro

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    Chapter: 12 | Listen: 2

    Exóticas aventuras protagonizadas por dos gentleman con el revólver siempre preparado en su cintura: Julio y Federico, junto a su aguerrido e intrépido guía árabe: Hassan. Viajarán por multitud de paisajes de África y Asia, atravesando desiertos, lagos, mares embravecidos, frondosas selvas, fastuosos templos, abarrotados bazares y ricos palacios mientras se cruzan con temibles fieras salvajes, princesas indígenas, fanáticos religiosos, tribus traucioneras y tantas otras sorpresas arriesgadas. Cuentos autoconclusivos de temática exótica y de aventuras con un fuerte acento colonial. Traducidos directamente del Strand Magazine y publicados en España en distintos números de la revista ‘La patria de Cervantes’. (Introducción por Epachuko)     [chương_files]  

    19/05/2024
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    Red One

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    Chapter: 4 | Listen: 5

    Famous American author Jack London brings us four more tales of adventure. “The Red One” is the story of an explorer who tangles with cannibals to discover a mysterious artifact of possible otherworldly origins, “The Hussy” and “Like Argus of Ancient Times” are both adventurous stories of quests for gold, and “The Princess” is a rousing tale of adventure on the high seas. (Summary by Ben Tucker)     [chương_files]