Episodes

  • Pearl-Maiden Chapter 16 - The Sanhedrim

    Pearl-Maiden Chapter 16 - The Sanhedrim
    May 24 2026
    In which the beleaguered city sees Miriam captured and brought before the dwindling Sanhedrim, where gory accusations and grim judgments fall upon her amidst the grim backdrop of siege and despair. Within these faltering walls, she encounters the wasted Theophilus and mourns the collapse of her people, all the while clinging to faith and hope amidst the encroaching ruin.
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    36 mins
  • Pearl-Maiden Chapter 17 - The Gate Of Nicanor

    Pearl-Maiden Chapter 17 - The Gate Of Nicanor
    May 24 2026
    In which Miriam, bound and defiant, faces the grim prospect of punishment beneath the gaze of her foes, while the siege of the Temple rages fiercely around her. Through the long hours of fire, conflict, and haunting visions, she endures with a steadfast spirit amidst the gathering shadows of fate and judgment.
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    30 mins
  • Pearl-Maiden Chapter 18 - The Death-Struggle Of Israel

    Pearl-Maiden Chapter 18 - The Death-Struggle Of Israel
    May 24 2026
    In which the sombre veil of mist conceals the grievous plight of Miriam as she struggles against harsh bonds amidst the fiery ruin and bitter last stand of Jerusalem’s defenders, watching the Temple’s majestic destruction and feeling the silent withdrawal of divine favour. In this dreary hour, Roman soldiers capture the faint and forsaken maiden, tenderly sparing her amidst the desolation, while their general, Titus, with stern command, decrees her preservation as a symbol in his impending triumph.
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    35 mins
  • Kidnapped Chapter 2 - I Come to My Journey’s End

    Kidnapped Chapter 2 - I Come to My Journey’s End
    May 24 2026
    In which a young traveller, traversing the rugged countryside with a heart full of hope, seeks the mysterious house of Shaws only to encounter cold suspicion and a shadow of ill-repute that darkens the once-promising adventure. Despite the eerie silence and a forbidding welcome marked by a loaded blunderbuss, he resolutely delivers his letter and gains entry into the ill-fated abode, setting the stage for the tale that is to follow.
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    12 mins
  • Pearl-Maiden Chapter 13 - Woe, Woe To Jerusalem

    Pearl-Maiden Chapter 13 - Woe, Woe To Jerusalem
    May 23 2026
    In which the city of Tyre becomes a blood-stained refuge amid savage conflicts and sieges, forcing Miriam and her companions to flee under the shadow of ominous celestial portents as they seek shelter in Jerusalem. There, amidst the fearful quiet and strife-torn streets, they encounter strange warnings and cold suspicions, heralding the dark times that lie ahead for the beleaguered city.
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    31 mins
  • Pearl-Maiden Chapter 15 - What Passed In The Tower

    Pearl-Maiden Chapter 15 - What Passed In The Tower
    May 23 2026
    In which the beleaguered city of Jerusalem endures a relentless siege marked by famine, desperate sorties, and the fierce struggle between Roman legions and Jewish defenders, as observed by the steadfast Miriam from her perch in a deserted tower. Amidst this turmoil, she witnesses harrowing encounters and resolves to aid the wounded Roman Prefect Marcus, whose fate hangs precariously amid the chaos surrounding them.
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    40 mins
  • Pearl-Maiden Chapter 14 - The Essenes Find Their Queen Again

    Pearl-Maiden Chapter 14 - The Essenes Find Their Queen Again
    May 23 2026
    In which a beleaguered band of Essenes, led by the devoted Ithiel, discover and hide their long-lost queen Miriam within ancient subterranean quarries beneath the beleaguered city, maintaining hope amid their sombre refuge. From this shadowed sanctuary and a secret tower, they witness with heavy hearts the encroaching horrors of war and the terrible approach of the Roman legions, signalling doom for Jerusalem.
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    30 mins
  • Kidnapped Chapter 1 - I Journey to the House of Shaws

    Kidnapped Chapter 1 - I Journey to the House of Shaws
    May 23 2026
    In which the young David Balfour, newly orphaned and holding a mysterious letter from his late father, sets out from his quiet country home under the kind counsel of the minister, embarking towards the ancient house of Shaws to claim his birthright. Along the way, with gifts both practical and curious, he contemplates the unknown future that awaits him beyond the familiar hills and gardens of Essendean.
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    11 mins