The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang ~ Full Audiobook [folklore]

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07/22/22

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861m

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The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang audiobook.

Genre: folklore

First published in the Victorian era as the opening volume of Andrew Lang's famous colored fairy book series, The Blue Fairy Book gathers a spellbinding treasury of traditional tales retold for families and read-aloud delight. Drawn from a wide range of European storytelling traditions and beyond, these stories plunge listeners into worlds where brave children outwit ogres, enchanted princes endure impossible tests, clever heroines break spells, and everyday kindness can tip the balance against cruelty and greed. Across castles, deep forests, and distant kingdoms, characters confront curses, jealous rivals, perilous bargains, and magical helpers whose gifts come with rules that must be honored. Lang's brisk, vivid prose keeps the action moving while preserving the timeless cadence of folklore, and the collection's variety means each new tale offers a fresh kind of wonder - comic misadventure, dark mystery, or hard-won triumph. Whether you return for nostalgia or discover these classics for the first time, The Blue Fairy Book invites you into a shared heritage of imagination, where courage, patience, and wit matter as much as magic.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 01

(00:21:01) Chapter 02

(00:39:45) Chapter 03

(01:11:51) Chapter 04

(02:01:41) Chapter 05

(02:05:39) Chapter 06

(02:27:07) Chapter 07

(02:46:40) Chapter 08

(03:19:58) Chapter 09

(03:39:33) Chapter 10

(03:47:30) Chapter 11

(04:38:59) Chapter 12

(05:20:15) Chapter 13

(05:31:12) Chapter 14

(05:40:06) Chapter 15

(05:59:43) Chapter 16

(06:38:04) Chapter 17

(06:53:34) Chapter 18

(07:16:07) Chapter 19

(07:45:09) Chapter 20

(08:02:21) Chapter 21

(08:31:28) Chapter 22

(08:54:05) Chapter 23

(09:12:33) Chapter 24

(09:31:23) Chapter 25

(09:43:47) Chapter 26

(09:55:53) Chapter 27

(10:01:19) Chapter 28

(10:23:47) Chapter 29

(10:33:48) Chapter 30

(10:56:50) Chapter 31

(11:21:41) Chapter 32

(12:03:22) Chapter 33

(12:24:14) Chapter 34

(13:33:37) Chapter 35

(13:43:24) Chapter 36

(13:55:43) Chapter 37

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Star Born by Andre Norton ~ Full Audiobook [scifi]

July 22, 2022

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414m

Star Born by Andre Norton audiobook.

Genre: scifi

Andre Norton's 'Star Born' pictures a human colony in another galaxy, driven away from Earth generations ago by a repressive government. Considered outlaws, the colonists are in permanent hiding.

They have developed friendship and cooperation with a local race of 'mermen' who are equally at home on land or sea. But that race only took to the sea to escape a malevolent power that hunted them and killed them violently for sport - Those Others.

With a global decline in the population and reach of Those Others, contacts are few and the humans have no direct knowledge of them. So it is a major surprise when Dalgard, a human scout on his coming-of-age expedition, along with his 'knife-brother' Sssuri of the mermen, run into a party of Those Others who are bent on reclaiming hideous weaponries left behind in one of their abandoned cities... and find that they are being aided by new arrivals from Earth!

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 1

(00:23:03) Chapter 2

(00:45:46) Chapter 3

(01:07:50) Chapter 4

(01:29:16) Chapter 5

(01:50:42) Chapter 6

(02:13:08) Chapter 7

(02:34:40) Chapter 8

(02:56:08) Chapter 9

(03:17:55) Chapter 10

(03:39:47) Chapter 11

(04:02:20) Chapter 12

(04:23:22) Chapter 13

(04:45:58) Chapter 14

(05:08:34) Chapter 15

(05:31:03) Chapter 16

(05:54:38) Chapter 17

(06:18:25) Chapter 18

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An Englishwoman’s Love-Letters by Anonymous ~ Full Audiobook [romance]

July 22, 2022

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345m

An Englishwoman’s Love-Letters by Anonymous audiobook.

Genre: romance

Told entirely through a sequence of intimate letters, An Englishwomans Love-Letters invites you into the private world of an unnamed Englishwoman as she writes to the man who has upended her carefully ordered life. In pages that move from playful teasing to raw confession, she chronicles stolen moments, long separations, and the fierce pressure of living within a society that prizes restraint over truth. The letter writer is intelligent, witty, and keenly observant - of landscapes and social rituals, but most of all of her own shifting heart. As her correspondence deepens, the letters become a battleground between duty and desire, fear and courage, secrecy and the ache to be fully known. With no narrator to mediate and no outside voices to soften the edges, the story feels immediate, like reading a bundle of papers never meant for anyone else. Lyrical, bold, and psychologically precise, this classic epistolary romance explores how love can remake identity, and what it costs to choose feeling in a world built on appearances.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 1

(00:17:46) Chapter 2

(00:37:25) Chapter 3

(00:51:50) Chapter 4

(01:10:31) Chapter 5

(01:28:43) Chapter 6

(01:58:43) Chapter 7

(02:19:19) Chapter 8

(02:37:17) Chapter 9

(02:51:14) Chapter 10