In which we have an amazing homecoming and discover a taste for a different sort of adventure. Episode 375, The House of a Thousand Candles, finale! (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a bestselling 1906 mystery, an unusual will, a mysterious estate, and a red tam o'shanter This story is in the public domain. Story audio courtesy of LibriVox . Highlight The Ghost Stories of E.F. Benson read by Richard Crowest...
Sep 18, 2018
In which we find out what was in the Doorway of Bewilderment, are besieged, and uncover the ghost Episode 374, The House of a Thousand Candles, chapters 24-26 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a bestselling 1906 mystery, an unusual will, a mysterious estate, and a red tam o'shanter This story is in the public domain. Story audio courtesy of LibriVox . Highlight Rafael Sabatini swashbucklers - my post about specific books (coming Monday)...
Sep 18, 2018
In which Pickering knows too much, Marian haunts us, and we discover The Door of Bewilderment . Episode 373, The House of a Thousand Candles, chapters 21-23 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a bestselling 1906 mystery, an unusual will, a mysterious estate, and a red tam o'shanter This story is in the public domain. Story audio courtesy of LibriVox . Highlight The Play's the Thing, The Daily Poem - at the Close Reads podcast network...
Sep 17, 2018
In which we keep a date, have a reunion, and form a justice league. Episode 372, The House of a Thousand Candles, chapters 18-20 (fixed) (download or listen via this link) Note: file problems have been fixed. The current, revised file has a "(fixed)" at the end of the name. Book Information Story rating: G for a bestselling 1906 mystery, an unusual will, a mysterious estate, and a red tam o'shanter This story is in the public domain. Story audio courtesy of LibriVox . Highlight Deathworld by Har...
Aug 21, 2018
In which we make a dangerous date for Christmas Eve, learn the truth about Olivia, and meet Sister Theresa. Episode 371, The House of a Thousand Candles, chapters 15-17 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a bestselling 1906 mystery, an unusual will, a mysterious estate, and a red tam o'shanter This story is in the public domain. Story audio courtesy of LibriVox . Highlight The Best Cook in the World by Rick Bragg...
Aug 13, 2018
In which we learn more about Bates and more about Miss Armstrong and much, much more about a secret passage! Episode 370, The House of a Thousand Candles, chapters 12-14 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a bestselling 1906 mystery, an unusual will, a mysterious estate, and a red tam o'shanter This story is in the public domain. Story audio courtesy of LibriVox . Podcast Highlight That Classical Podcast and their Spotify playlist...
Jul 27, 2018
In which we get the scoop on the ladies next door, confront a housebreaker, and receive a caller. Episode 369, The House of a Thousand Candles, chapters 9-11 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a bestselling 1906 mystery, an unusual will, a mysterious estate, and a red tam o'shanter This story is in the public domain. Story audio courtesy of LibriVox . Podcast Highlight My Plain Jane...
Jul 23, 2018
In which we try persimmons, chat with the red tam o'shanter, and meet a dangerous neighbor. Episode 368, The House of a Thousand Candles, chapters 6-8 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a bestselling 1906 mystery, an unusual will, a mysterious estate, and a red tam o'shanter This story is in the public domain. Story audio courtesy of LibriVox . Podcast Highlight Mythgard Academy - Le Morte d'Arthur ChopBard - Henry VI, part 1...
Jul 14, 2018
In which there is a mysterious gunshot and a new acquaintance is made. Episode 367, The House of a Thousand Candles, chapters 3-5 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a bestselling 1906 mystery, an unusual will, a mysterious estate, and a red tam o'shanter This story is in the public domain. Story audio courtesy of LibriVox . Podcast Highlight Wooden Overcoats...
Jul 07, 2018
In which Jack Glenarm must agree to very unusual requirements to inherit his grandfather's wealth. Episode 366, The House of a Thousand Candles, chapters 1-2 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a bestselling 1906 mystery and an unusual will This story is in the public domain. Story audio courtesy of LibriVox ....
Jun 30, 2018
In which everyone's dreams come true. Except The Policeman's. Though there is hope for him too. Episode 365, The Wind Boy, chapters 17-18, finale! (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a girl from the mountains, coppery gold hair, sandals, sculptors, new friends, and the Wind Boy. This story is in the public domain. Podcast Highlight Chop Bard...
Jun 23, 2018
In which Rosemarie answers a little silver bell. And the school gets a surprise. Episode 364, The Wind Boy, chapters 15-16 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a girl from the mountains, coppery gold hair, sandals, sculptors, new friends, and the Wind Boy. This story is in the public domain. Summer Reading Cool & Lam series by A.A. Faire P.G. Wodehouse audiobooks...
Jun 16, 2018
In which Kay chases the Masker! And then it gets complicated. Episode 363, The Wind Boy, chapters 13-14 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a girl from the mountains, coppery gold hair, sandals, sculptors, new friends, and the Wind Boy. This story is in the public domain. Podcast Highlight The Classic Tales...
Jun 09, 2018
In which Gentian learns weaving and has an eerie encounter! Episode 362, The Wind Boy, chapters 11-12 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a girl from the mountains, coppery gold hair, sandals, sculptors, new friends, and the Wind Boy. This story is in the public domain. Podcast Highlight Filmspotting...
May 28, 2018
In which we put on our dunce caps and find a secret door! Episode 361, The Wind Boy, chapters 9-10 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a girl from the mountains, coppery gold hair, sandals, sculptors, new friends, and the Wind Boy. This story is in the public domain. Podcast Highlight The Next Picture Show...
May 18, 2018
In which we go for a walk, attend church, and are always mysteriously transported somewhere else! Episode 360, The Wind Boy, chapters 7-8 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a girl from the mountains, coppery gold hair, sandals, sculptors, new friends, and the Wind Boy. This story is in the public domain. Podcast Highlight The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry...
May 13, 2018
In which we discover just what those fancy sandals can do, visit the Clear Land, and meet The Artist. Episode 359, The Wind Boy, chapters 5-6 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a girl from the mountains, coppery gold hair, sandals, sculptors, new friends, and the Wind Boy. This story is in the public domain. Podcast Highlight Rachel Watches Star Trek...
May 05, 2018
In which shoe shopping was never so exciting and we meet the Wind Boy. Episode 358, The Wind Boy, chapters 3-4 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a girl from the mountains, coppery gold hair, sandals, sculptors, new friends, and the Wind Boy. This story is in the public domain....
Apr 27, 2018
In which we meet Nan, The Policeman, and the family in the little brown house. Episode 357, The Wind Boy, chapters 1-2 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for a girl from the mountains, coppery gold hair, sandals, sculptors, new friends, and the Wind Boy. This story is in the public domain....
Apr 22, 2018
In which we discover all and discover an interesting development for Millie. Episode 356, The Green Jacket, chapters 22-24 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for lady detectives, missing necklaces, solving cases the men can't solve, and knitting. This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox , read by J.M. Smallheer. Podcast Highlight Bird Note...
Jul 15, 2017
In which we draw conclusions about Elise and meet someone from Millie's detective work. Episode 355, The Green Jacket, chapter 21 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for lady detectives, missing necklaces, solving cases the men can't solve, and knitting. This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox , read by J.M. Smallheer. Podcast Highlight Notes From a Cranky Editor...
Jul 10, 2017
In which Steven gives us the story from his point of view. Episode 354, The Green Jacket, chapters 19-20 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for lady detectives, missing necklaces, solving cases the men can't solve, and knitting. This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox , read by J.M. Smallheer. Podcast Highlight LeVar Burton Reads...
Jun 30, 2017
In which we meet the son of the household. Is he the innocent his mother thinks him or a shady character? Episode 353, The Green Jacket, chapters 16-18 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for lady detectives, missing necklaces, solving cases the men can't solve, and knitting. This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox , read by J.M. Smallheer....
Jun 17, 2017
In which we interview the suspects and also get a lot of mending done. Episode 352, The Green Jacket, chapters 12-15 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for lady detectives, missing necklaces, solving cases the men can't solve, and knitting. This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox , read by J.M. Smallheer. Highlights True Grit - by Charles Portis, read by Donna Tartt...
Jun 10, 2017
In which we go undercover. Episode 351, The Green Jacket, chapters 9-11 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for lady detectives, missing necklaces, solving cases the men can't solve, and knitting. This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox , read by J.M. Smallheer. Podcast Highlights Close Reads - iTunes , Circe Institute iTunes for 2016 episodes...
Jun 04, 2017
In which we don't take divorce cases and do begin investigating missing emeralds. Episode 350, The Green Jacket, chapters 5-8 (fixed) (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for lady detectives, missing necklaces, solving cases the men can't solve, and knitting. This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox , read by J.M. Smallheer....
May 27, 2017
In which we meet private detective Millicent Newberry, who is never without her knitting. She goes undercover to solve the unsolvable case of the missing emerald necklace. Episode 349, The Green Jacket, chapters 1-4 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for lady detectives, missing necklaces, solving cases the men can't solve, and knitting. This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox , read by J.M. Smallheer....
May 13, 2017
In which a conspiracy is revealed, the guilty are punished, and the Ambassador follows a new calling. Episode 348, Lone Star Planet, chapters 10-11, finale! (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for Texans, gunfights, supercows, and talking dogs. This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox , read by Mark Nelson....
May 06, 2017
In which Ambassador faces a conundrum: to not have the Bonneys convicted as politicians but still bring them to justice. Episode 347, Lone Star Planet, chapters 7-9 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for Texans, gunfights, supercows, and talking dogs. This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox , read by Mark Nelson. Podcast Highlight Burnt Toast...
Apr 29, 2017
In which we witness a "murder" trial, learn more about New Texas politics, and decide to always keep our six-shooter handy. Episode 346, Lone Star Planet, chapters 5-6 (download or listen via this link) Book Information Story rating: G for Texans, gunfights, supercows, and talking dogs. This story is in the public domain, via LibriVox , read by Mark Nelson....
Apr 22, 2017
