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The Little Brown Jug at Kildare by Meredith Nicholson is a lively blend of political comedy, romance, and regional adventure. When the governors of North Carolina and South Carolina disappear at the same time, their absence creates a wonderfully absurd struggle over authority, pride, and state rivalry. At the center of the confusion stands Barbara Osborne, the intelligent and determined daughter of North Carolina’s governor. Refusing to let political disorder defeat her, she takes matters into her own hands and proves more capable than many of the officials surrounding her.Her path crosses ...

Step into a world of mystery and intrigue, where secrets lurk in every corner and the past holds sway over the present. This title suggests an exploration of hidden histories, enigmatic locations, and the tension between light and shadow. Our podcast offers a rotating collection of complete audiobooks that capture the essence of such themes, bringing you tales that span different eras and styles. Each week, a new book is featured, offering fresh perspectives and stories that stand alone yet resonate with the same underlying motifs. Whether you're seeking curiosity, insight, or a thrilling ...

In 1901, a handsome young man named John Glenarm halts his world traveling when he inherits a mysterious unfinished Tudor mansion, Glenarm House, deep in the Indiana forests. In order to fulfill the conditions of his grandfather's will, he must live a year in the massive house, studying the architectural library. If he fails, the estate goes to a mysterious person named Oliver Armstrong.

Jack Glenarm never liked architecture. He preferred adventure and excitement. His grandfather adored archeticture and lived in a strange incomplete mansion he called "The House of a Thousand Candles." Jack returns from his travels just in time to hear the reading of the old man's will. Jack is instructed to live in this odd out-of-the-way dwelling for a full year without leaving it in order to inherit it. With few other options he decides to move in.

A reputedly wealthy and eccentric old man dies in Vermont. His home, the House of a Thousand Candles, so called for the owner's preference to candle light, is left empty save a faithful servant -- his fortune mysteriously vanished, though rumored to still have been hidden in the house somewhere. John Glenarm, the late old man's grandson, stands to inherit the estate (and so the secret fortune) under the stipulation that he live in the house for one year. If he fails, the house will be forfeited and awarded to Marian Devereaux, the niece of the nun who operates the nearby Saint Agatha's School ...

A top ten bestseller of 1906, The House of a Thousand Candles is part adventure/mystery and part romance. The book begins with young Jack Glenarm returning from various exploits in Europe and Africa for the reading of his grandfather’s will. In it, he stands to inherit his grandfather’s estate, but only if he can remain for one year in residence at the old man’s unfinished “House of a Thousand Candles” in Annandale, Indiana, with only his grandfather’s mysterious valet for company. If he violates the terms of the will, the house will go to a young woman, heretofore unknown to him, ...

Life takes an unexpected turn for young socialite Grace Durland when her fathers sudden bankruptcy forces her into the workforce. As she navigates this new reality, she finds herself falling for Ward Trenton, a married man caught in a web of complicated emotions. Facing judgment from friends and family, Graces love story becomes even more tumultuous as Wards wife refuses to grant him a divorce. Just when it seems they might find a way forward, fate intervenes with a life-altering accident that changes everything. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

On a hot and sultry day in the Heartland, Bruce Storrs wrestles with a troubling death-bed letter from his mother. As he seeks to cool off and clear his mind, he grapples with the unsettling possibility that her words may hold a deeper truth rather than the ramblings of a sick mind. If what he suspects is true, what steps will he take, and how will those around him respond? Join Bruce on this emotional journey as he navigates the complexities of family, truth, and the quest for happiness. - Summary by Lynne T

Join two intrepid adventurers as they set off on a quest for excitement and romance. Their paths unexpectedly converge when they must tackle a mystery that has thrown the States of North and South Carolina into turmoil—the mysterious disappearance of both Governors. Will they unravel the secrets before it’s too late?

Celebrate the holiday season with The Reversible Santa Claus by Meredith Nicholson, a charming and whimsical tale brought to life by the narration of Brian Mark Mitchell. This delightful story follows a mischievous twist on the classic Santa Claus legend, blending humor, adventure, and holiday spirit. Whether sneaking into or out of a cozy, snow-covered home or facing comedic mix-ups, this Santa’s escapades will leave listeners of all ages grinning from ear to ear.

Embark on a captivating journey through the shadows of intrigue, mystery, and the pursuit of truth in "Port of Missing Men." This podcast delves into the complexities of human relationships and the enigmatic connections that bind us, as hinted by the title. With each episode featuring a new complete audiobook, listeners are invited to explore narratives rich with suspense, romance, and the haunting echoes of the past. As characters navigate the treacherous waters of loyalty and betrayal, the series uncovers the hidden motivations and secrets that drive them. This is not a single story but a ...