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You follow the hidden creek towards a long-forgotten house. They call it Keepsake, a place full of wonder...and danger. Locked inside the crumbling elegance of its walls lies the story of the Butterfly Summer, a story you've been waiting all your life to hear. This house is Nina Parr's birthright. It holds the truth about her family - and a chance to put everything right at last.

Mary Russell is trying to solve a pressing mystery: Who am I? She has awakened with shadows in her mind, blood on her hands and soldiers pounding at the door. Overhead, warplanes pass ominously north. Meanwhile, Holmes needs the wisdom of his wife, whom he discovers has gone missing. As Holmes searches and Russell searches for herself, each tries to crack deadly parallel puzzles before it’s too late.

The events of 9/11 have done little to diminish The Kid's growing paranoia. Kim Jong Il is on the coalition's enemies list, but he's wondering how the fall TV and movie schedules are shaping up, and what is Larry David's management style like? Coach Franks is undaunted, the Concierge searches for fatty meat and orange juice with Cipro, and the relationship with Kate deepens. Amelia demonstrates her patriotism.

An apocalyptic cult member carries out a gas attack on a rush-hour metro, but what connects him to a jazz buff in Tokyo? A woman on a holy mountain talks to a tree, and the tree talks back. Add to this a Mongolian gangster, an English spy, a despondent "zookeeper", a nuclear scientist, a ghostwriter, a ghost, and a late night New York DJ. All of them have tales to tell, and all must play their part as they are caught up in the inescapable forces of cause and effect.

This collection contains 16 of the greatest shows ever broadcast during the golden age of radio - including episodes of The Jack Benny Program, The Abbott & Costello Show, Burns & Allen, Gunsmoke, The Amos 'n' Andy Show, Philip Marlowe, Gang Busters, Suspense, X Minus One, Our Miss Brooks, Sherlock Holmes, and many others. Relive the best radio shows from yesterday and the legendary stars that made them amazing in this incredible collection.

In the year leading up to the Iowa Caucuses, few thought a freshman senator named Barack Hussein Obama would be able to win the Democratic nomination - not to mention become the country's first black president. But something was stirring. Hundreds of young people from all over the country, inspired by a message of hope and change, began assembling in Iowa. These 'kids' became the foundation of one of the most improbable presidential campaigns of our lifetime.

Get ready to join the new wave of entrepreneurs building profitable businesses from home. More than half of working people in the US work for companies with 10 people or less…meaning that it is easier than ever to set up a work from home office. The days of being confined to a cubicle are over, and millions of people are ditching their 9-5 to be their own boss from the comfort of home. Whether you are a salesperson, creative, writer or consultant, you will find valuable insights from successful business people who have paved the way to enjoy the benefits of working from home.

Humanity began as primitive lungfishes, crawling out from the depths of the sea to escape predators. Humanity will end as sparkles of light, streaming across the empty voids of the universe searching for meaning. Pinhole is about the time travelers, who live between what we once were and might someday become.

This second collection of dramatized stories from the early days of detective fiction includes the following: "The Mystery of Mrs. Dickinson" by Nick Carter; "The Stolen White Elephant" by Mark Twain; "The Red-Headed League" and "The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; "The Purloined Letter" and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" by Edgar Allan Poe; "Mr. Policeman and the Cook" by Wilkie Collins; and more.

Created by Merwin Gerard and produced by Collier Young, One Step Beyond was hosted by John Newland, "your guide to the supernatural" (also credited as "our guide into the world of the unknown"). Newland, who also directed every episode, presented tales that explored paranormal events and various situations that defied "logical" explanation. This volume includes four tales of the supernatural from worlds beyond our own. Included are "The Bride Possessed", "Night of April 14th", "Emergency Only", and "The Dark Room".

When Margaret's fiancé, John, is hospitalized for depression, she faces a choice: carry on with their plans or leave. She decides to marry him. This is the story of what unfolds from this act of love and faith, when their three children help their mother to care for Michael. Told in alternating points of view by all five members of the family, this searing, gut-wrenching and yet frequently hilarious novel brings alive with remarkable poignancy the depth of family love.

Future Science features 19 young scientists, most of whom are presenting their innovative work and ideas to a general audience for the first time. Featured in this collection are William McEwan, a virologist, discussing his research into the biology of antiviral immunity; Naomi Eisenberger, a neuroscientist, wondering how social rejection affects us physically; Jon Kleinberg, a computer scientist, showing what massive datasets can teach us about society and ourselves; and Anthony Aguirre, a physicist, who gives readers a tantalizing glimpse of infinity.

Grab your sunnies and your magnifying glass, and join the Murder Club for more sensational short stories as they lead you on a journey of foul play and murderously magnificent mysteries! This is the perfect holiday entertainment and collection for young listeners!

Spitalfields, 1840. Catherine lives with her Uncle in a rambling house in London's East End, with little to occupy the days beyond her own colourful imagination. Then news reaches her of a disturbing murderer known as The Man of Crows. Catherine becomes more and more involved as she hungrily devours the news, and is soon snared in a deadly trap, where nothing is as it first appears...

تغير مروة اعترافها حول هوية الخاطف. يشك عبدالله في أن الفتاة تتلاعب بهم، تطلب منه سلافة أن يعطيها مساحة لتتمكن من مساعدته في القضية. تستكمل سلافة عملية البحث في الملفات بعد أن أمدها عبدالله بصور للأسرة يوم الاختفاء، وتعيد الاستماع إلى مكالمة الأم مع خط النجدة، لتكتشف سرًا مدفونًا منذ سنوات! لماذا كذبت مروة بخصوص هوية خاطفها؟ هل تتلاعب بالشرطة فعلًا؟ وماذا اكتشفت سلافة في النهاية؟

دور سلافة انتهى رسميًا في القضية رغمًا عنها. وعبدالله يعثر على دليل جديد يُكذب رواية العائلة لحادثة الاختطاف. وحينما يقرر هو وسلافة التحقيق في الأمر تقع جريمة جديدة بين عائلة الفتاة! وتزداد الضغوط على الشرطة للإمساك بالجاني!

كيف ستتعامل الشرطة مع تلك المستجدات؟ وهل سترضخ سلافة لقرار منعها من العمل في القضية؟

استمع الآن.

تستمر المشتبه بها في إنكار اتهام عبدالله باختطاف مروة، بينما تبدأ سلافة رحلة بحث سرية في ملف القضية، تستمع إلى مكالمة إبلاغ الأم عن اختفاء ابنتها وتقرأ نتائج التحريات الأولية. ثم تتوالى المفاجآت؛ ترفض مروة التعاون مع الشرطة إلا في حضور سلافة، ويستقبل عبدالله رسالة من مجهول يخبره أنهم يتعرضون لخدعة! من صاحب الرسالة المجهولة؟ ولماذا طلبت مروة أن تستجوبها سلافة؟

تتعرض فتاة أخرى للاختطاف، في اللحظات التي تحاول فيها الشرطة تقديم بيانًا صحفيًا لطمئنة المواطنين بخصوص قضية مروة. كما تحرز سلافة تقدمًا في التعرف على الجاني وتدفع مروة لوصف ملامحه إلى رسام التحقيقات، لكن الفتاة لم تحتمل ضغط المواجهة وانهارت عصبيًا! وتستمر سلافة نبشًا في ملف القضية لتلتقط دليلًا جديدًا قد يقلب القضية رأسًا على عقب!

حالة من الفوضى تضرب أسرة مروة بعد تسرب خبر عودتها إلى الصحافة والسوشيال ميديا. يتجمهر الصحفيون أمام البيت، يلاحقون الأب بمكالماتهم. يطلب عبدالله مجددًا من سلافة مساعدته في استجواب الفتاة، رغم إخبارها من قبل بانتهاء دورها في القضية. الفتاة ترفض الإدلاء بمعلومات ولا وقت متاح لإضاعته. لكن أخيرًا تعرفت مروة إلى المشتبه بها! كيف نجحت سلافة في تثبيت أقدامها في القضية رغم تحذيرات البعض من الانغماس فيها، ورفض الآخرين لوجودها؟

لم يجد الطب الشرعي بصمات من خارج العائلة. رهف تفتح صندوق العائلة الأسود، وتعترف بما دار في البيت ليلة مقتل أمها. يدخل أفراد جدد في دائرة الشكوك، ويُصدر أمر بالتحفظ على حواسيب العائلة لكن هناك حاسوب مفقود! بينما تستقبل سلافة اتصالًا يخبرها أن مفتاح القضية الذي تبحث عنه ينتظرها!

هل تتمكن سلافة من حل القضية والعثور على الخاطف؟ من له يد في اختفاء مروة عشر سنوات؟