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A dazzlingly ambitious history of the ancient world that places women at the center—from Cleopatra to Boudica, Sappho to Fulvia, and countless other artists, writers, leaders, and creators of history Around four thousand years ago, the mysterious Minoans sculpted statues of topless women with...

"Lorelei King narrates the book, nicely handling the Greek and Italian accents...She also gives the pestilential, professional gossip Elsa Maxwell exactly the right note of intrusiveness and ravening schadenfreude. This is a big, tragic love story, made all the more affecting in its audio...

Empress Elizabeth of Austria, known as "Sisi," is the Princess Diana of nineteenth-century Europe. Famously beautiful, as captured in a portrait with diamond stars in her hair, she is unfulfilled in her marriage to the older Emperor Franz Joseph. Sisi has spent years evading the stifling...

"Victoria is an absolutely captivating novel of youth, love, and the often painful transition from immaturity to adulthood. Daisy Goodwin breathes new life into Victoria's story, and does so with sensitivity, verve, and wit." – AMANDA FOREMAN Drawing on Queen Victoria’s diaries, which she...

Zwischen Macarons und Buttercreme kämpft Milla um den Erhalt ihrer kleinen Pâtisserie an der Ostseeküste. Von Schneeflocken begleitet, trudelt kurz nach Weihnachten ein Fremder in ihr Leben – elegant und mit einem Lächeln, das sämtliche Vorsätze verweht wie Puderzucker im Sturm. Felix Unger ist charmant, viel zu gut angezogen für Kühlungsborn und offenbar der Prinz, auf den sie immer gewartet hat. Doch wie romantisch kann ein Abend sein, wenn der Mann in wenigen Tagen wieder zurück nach New York fliegt?

A groundbreaking exposé showing how the arts—alongside diet, sleep, exercise and nature—are the forgotten fifth pillar of health. This program is read by the author. From cradle to grave, engaging in the arts has remarkable effects on our health and well-being. Music supports the...

Full of creeping dread and suffocating unease, Dark Is When the Devil Comes is an atmospheric and chilling novel from Something in the Walls author Daisy Pearce. The woods are known as the place to avoid. What goes in, doesn’t come out. Hazel has been gone from her small hometown of Idless in...

“Clements’ commanding narration pulls listeners along for the creepy ride.”—AudioFile “As the twists and turns unfold, narrator Clements maintains a tense listening experience full of surprises.”—Library Journal Unbearably tense, utterly propulsive, and studded with folklore and...

"Anyone suffering Downton Abbey withdrawal symptoms (who isn't?) will find an instant tonic in Daisy Goodwin's The American Heiress. The story of Cora Cash, an American heiress in the 1890s who bags an English duke, this is a deliciously evocative first novel that lingers in the mind." --Allison...

This is Truish, your weekly soft news bulletin where broadcaster Daisy Maskell unpacks the weird and wonderful headlines, moments, and curiosities of the week with hilarious guests. New episodes every Monday, from January 19th.

A romantic coming-of-age novel set during a Broadway production of Romeo and Juliet, about an unknown actress whose co-star is her longtime celebrity crush Two star-crossed co-stars in the greatest love story ever told. Grace Franklin was never supposed to be Juliet. When she shows up to...

The Gujarti podcast specializes in navalkatha, short stories, and inspirational content. If you enjoy thrillers, suspense, and crime, then this podcast is for you.

Lady Arabella Allington longs for freedom from the stifling expectations of Regency society. When her bold attempts to escape her aristocratic life backfire, she finds herself under the strict guardianship of her brother and in the eye of the Ton. Enter a charming suitor who may be more than he appears, leaving Arabella torn between her desire for independence and her heart.

Ein Jahr lang hat Laura ihrem Vater verschwiegen, dass ihre Ehe gescheitert ist. Kurz vor Weihnachten kehrt sie allein zurück nach Kühlungsborn – dorthin, wo sie als Kind zwischen Sanddorn, Seewind und Meersalz zuhause war. Eigentlich will sie nur zur Ruhe kommen. Doch ausgerechnet jetzt führt ein Polizeieinsatz Jan in seine alte Heimat zurück – Lauras erste große Liebe. Als sich ihre Wege kreuzen, flammen alte Gefühle auf. Zwischen Lichterketten, Winterwellen und dem Duft von Zimtsternen kommen sie sich näher.

Who would you become if you lost everything that defined you? Sarah knows the answer all too well. Lied to, manipulated, and abused her entire marriage, she has become a shell of her former self. But when she meets Adam and Sam, she is offered a chance to rediscover herself and reclaim her life. The Cost of Living, a heart-wrenching novel by Daisy DeMay, takes us on a journey of love and awakening amidst destruction, death, and loss. As Sarah navigates her way through the darkness of her past, she discovers a glimmer of hope in the form of two unexpected allies.

'A cerebral twist on the haunted house novel' LEIGH RADFORD 'A fantastic debut' C.J. COOKE The most genuinely haunting book you'll read this year' MEGAN BONTRAGER 'The perfect book to take to a faraway location and read as the sun goes down' KATE VAN DER BORGH Liv doesn't believe in ghosts...

When in Frome Unfiltered is the home for all the conversations too good to leave on the cutting room floor. From long form interviews to unedited moments at local events, this feed gives you the full stories behind the voices of Frome. If you love the main When in Frome podcast, this is where you'll find everything we couldn't squeeze into the monthly episode.

Care Behr and Rie Daisies have been best friends since childhood. Their friendship and lives have been shaped by years of working in the music industry and with charitable organizations. For this podcast, they've teamed up to discuss the cultural impact, over-arching feminist themes, and the artists who created the music for the Lilith Fair. Website: http://mappingoutthemusic.podbean.com Links to our corresponding music playlists;https://music.apple.com/profile/RieDaisieshttps://open.spotify.com/user/31xeiw5awicmp763kgtgunsd4zsu?si=t0i6GJxfTnuXVIVOBPW9fw

Join your hosts Joe and Daisy as they fire up the DeLorean and take a weekly trip back to the most influential decade in cinema: the 1980s. From the epic blockbusters that defined a generation to the quirky, forgotten gems of the era, this podcast is a deep dive into everything that made 80s film culture so iconic. If you grew up in the era of VCRs, arcades, and synth-heavy soundtracks, get ready for a wave of nostalgia that's a warm hug made of slap bracelets and Saturday morning cartoons.

Sejak muncul pertama kali tahun 1887, Sherlock Holmes menjadi tokoh fiksi yang paling fenomenal. Dia menjadi jagoan klasik yang legendaris dan menginspirasi dalam budaya pop bahkan hingga abad ke-21. Bersama Dr. John Watson, Sherlock Holmes memecahkan kasus-kasus rumit berdasarkan kemampuannya...