#1169: Ch. 16, The Moon Pool by A. Merritt

The Moon Pool continues, as Yolara and Larry enter into verbal combat, interrogate each other, and practice the deadly martial art of Kung Flirt.
Chapter 16: Yolara of Muria vs. The O’Keefe.
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#1168: Prologue, Bk. 3, A Dialogue of Comfort against Tribulation by St. Thomas More

A Dialogue of Comfort against Tribulation continues. It’s the next day, and Vincent has just heard some bad news.
This chapter seems to be less of a satire on Henry VIII’s England and more a straight discussion of Eastern Europe’s main worry at that time. It includes a lot of discussion about the Ottoman Empire and [...]

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#1167: Ch. 6F, Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine by John Henry Newman

An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine continues, with a section on Arian Goths. (No, not the black lipstick kind!)
Chapter 6F
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But Wait, There’s More!

Some of the authors I’ve enjoyed reading over here, are going to get attention over on Librivox in the next few months. So keep an eye out!
There are two J.M. Falkner projects coming up: the children’s historical adventure Moonfleet, and the second version available on the Net of The Lost Stradivarius, a creepy Victorian tale.
Another [...]

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#1166: Ch. 16, Legacy by James H. Schmitz

Legacy continues, as Trigger finally gets back to Manon.
Chapter 16
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#1165: Book 4A, The Ring and the Book by Robert Browning

The Ring and the Book continues, as we meet someone theorizing a “Third Way” about who’s guilty and who’s innocent.
Book 4A: Tertium Quid.
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#1164: Pt. 2, The Pilgrimage of Egeria by Egeria

Egeria’s pilgrimage continues, as we visit the land of Goshen.
Part 2: Egypt.
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#1163: Part 1, The Pilgrimage of Egeria by Egeria

I feel like doing a travelogue, so who better than Egeria to tell us what to see and do in the lands of the Bible?
Part 1: Mount Sinai.
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#1162: Ch. 29, The Worm Ouroboros by E.R. Eddison

The Worm Ouroboros continues, as a slight problem emerges for our gallant heroes.
Chapter 29: The Fleet at Muelva.
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#1161: Ch. 15, The Moon Pool by A. Merritt

The Moon Pool continues, as Larry and Dr. Goodwin have a sleepover with Lugur, the soldier dwarf in green.
Chapter 15: The Angry, Whispering Globe.
22:48.

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Bonus Book for Holy Week Below!

I hope you folks on the RSS feed love me, ’cause I’ve now linked to all the chapters of the bonus book. Phew, that’s a lot….
My regularly scheduled programming of science fiction, fantasy, poetry, and other public domain audiobooks will return next week, at its regularly scheduled time. See you then!
UPDATE: I neglected to [...]

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#1160: Ch. 24, Bk. 2, The Seven Words on the Cross by St. Robert Bellarmine

Book 2, Chapter 24: Fifth fruit of the Seventh Word. Conclusion.
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#1159: Ch. 23, Bk. 2, The Seven Words on the Cross by St. Robert Bellarmine

Book 2, Chapter 23: Fourth fruit of the Seventh Word.
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#1158: Ch. 22, Bk. 2, The Seven Words on the Cross by St. Robert Bellarmine

Book 2, Chapter 22: Third fruit of the Seventh Word.
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#1157: Ch. 21, Bk. 2, The Seven Words on the Cross by St. Robert Bellarmine

Book 2, Chapter 21: Second fruit of the Seventh Word.
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