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The author was a Catholic Jesuit Priest, and in 1926 he was appointed a Scout Chaplain for the Greater New York City Scout Camps. He spent many years involved with the Boy Scouts, and wrote a long list of stories and books, mainly fiction, for and about scouts. (Summary by Maria Therese)]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6974597/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Action and Adventure Genre</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg</url><title>Killgloom Park</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/killgloom-park--6974597</link></image><lastBuildDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:42:19 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. J.</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Action and Adventure Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker35@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Join Angelo Daily and his chums during a fun filled summer at Killgloom Park, a Coney Island, New York amusement park in the 1930's. A runaway tiger! Tracking down a wanted thief! Climbing down a ferris wheel in the middle of the night! These are just...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join Angelo Daily and his chums during a fun filled summer at Killgloom Park, a Coney Island, New York amusement park in the 1930's. A runaway tiger! Tracking down a wanted thief! Climbing down a ferris wheel in the middle of the night! These are just a few of the exciting things that happen during this adventurous summer! The author grew up in the world of amusement parks, providing first hand material for two of his boys books – “On the Sands of Coney” and its sequel, this title - “Killgloom Park”. (“On the Sands of Coney” is still under copyright, and cannot be recorded, but it is not necessary to be familiar with it to enjoy this book!) The author was a Catholic Jesuit Priest, and in 1926 he was appointed a Scout Chaplain for the Greater New York City Scout Camps. He spent many years involved with the Boy Scouts, and wrote a long list of stories and books, mainly fiction, for and about scouts. 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The themes of communication, connection, and the everyday moments that define our lives remain timeless, making this audiobook a delightful exploration of the human condition. As listeners delve into Knox's world, they are reminded of the power of narrative to illuminate the ordinary, offering both entertainment and reflection in a rapidly changing world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74439119</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74439119/11586_talking_handkerchief_and_other_stories_thomas_wallace_knox.mp3" length="174994588" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. J.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Talking Handkerchief, and Other Stories" by Thomas Wallace Knox invites listeners into a captivating collection that showcases Knox's keen observational skills and rich storytelling. 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As listeners delve into Knox's world, they are reminded of the power of narrative to illuminate the ordinary, offering both entertainment and reflection in a rapidly changing world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>21853</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Rebel Spurs-Andre Norton</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/rebel-spurs-andre-norton--74381469</link><description><![CDATA["Rebel Spurs" by Andre Norton invites listeners into a world where the struggle for freedom and identity takes center stage. This compelling narrative explores themes of rebellion and the quest for self-determination, making it a timeless tale that resonates with anyone who has ever felt constrained by societal expectations. Norton's ability to weave intricate plots with rich character development ensures that the story remains engaging and relevant, reminding us of the enduring spirit of those who dare to challenge the status quo. As you immerse yourself in this audiobook, you'll find echoes of the past that continue to inspire courage and resilience in today's world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74381469</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:04:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74381469/8464_rebel_spurs_andre_norton.mp3" length="194542264" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. J.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Rebel Spurs" by Andre Norton invites listeners into a world where the struggle for freedom and identity takes center stage. This compelling narrative explores themes of rebellion and the quest for self-determination, making it a timeless tale that...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Rebel Spurs" by Andre Norton invites listeners into a world where the struggle for freedom and identity takes center stage. This compelling narrative explores themes of rebellion and the quest for self-determination, making it a timeless tale that resonates with anyone who has ever felt constrained by societal expectations. Norton's ability to weave intricate plots with rich character development ensures that the story remains engaging and relevant, reminding us of the enduring spirit of those who dare to challenge the status quo. As you immerse yourself in this audiobook, you'll find echoes of the past that continue to inspire courage and resilience in today's world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>24293</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Shadow-Arthur Stringer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/shadow-arthur-stringer--74304374</link><description><![CDATA["Shadow-Arthur Stringer" invites listeners into a world where shadows and light intertwine, exploring the depths of the human experience through its intriguing narrative. This audiobook captures the essence of timeless themes such as identity, introspection, and the complexities of existence, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking to reflect on their own journey. The rich, evocative prose resonates with those grappling with the dualities of life, reminding us that our own shadows can illuminate profound truths. Engaging and thought-provoking, this work remains relevant today as it encourages listeners to confront their inner selves and embrace the multifaceted nature of life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74304374</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74304374/shadow_arthur_stringer.mp3" length="147839956" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. J.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Shadow-Arthur Stringer" invites listeners into a world where shadows and light intertwine, exploring the depths of the human experience through its intriguing narrative. 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Engaging and thought-provoking, this work remains relevant today as it encourages listeners to confront their inner selves and embrace the multifaceted nature of life.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>18462</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Boy Scout And Other Stories For Boys-Richard Harding Davis</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/boy-scout-and-other-stories-for-boys-richard-harding-davis--74195882</link><description><![CDATA["Boy Scout And Other Stories For Boys" by Richard Harding Davis offers a collection of engaging tales that capture the adventurous spirit and moral lessons inherent in the lives of young boys. These stories celebrate themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the importance of character, resonating with timeless values that continue to inspire readers today. The narratives encourage a sense of exploration and integrity, making them relevant for modern listeners who seek to instill these virtues in the younger generation. With its emphasis on growth through adventure, this audiobook is a delightful reminder of the joys and challenges of youth, ensuring that the lessons learned remain impactful across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74195882</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:04:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74195882/boy_scout_and_other_stories_for_boys_richard_harding_davis.mp3" length="142791507" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. 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With its emphasis on growth through adventure, this audiobook is a delightful reminder of the joys and challenges of youth, ensuring that the lessons learned remain impactful across generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17831</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mysterious Stranger-Mark Twain</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mysterious-stranger-mark-twain--74129194</link><description><![CDATA[Mysterious Stranger by Mark Twain delves into profound philosophical questions about existence, free will, and the nature of reality. This thought-provoking narrative invites listeners to reflect on the complexities of human life and the illusions we often accept as truth. Twain's exploration of these enduring themes resonates today, challenging us to confront our own beliefs and the societal constructs that shape our understanding of the world. The brilliance of Twain's wit and insight ensures that this work remains relevant, encouraging introspection and dialogue on the human condition. Experience this timeless classic that continues to inspire and provoke thought in readers and listeners alike.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74129194</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:04:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74129194/mysterious_stranger_mark_twain.mp3" length="158957257" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. J.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Mysterious Stranger by Mark Twain delves into profound philosophical questions about existence, free will, and the nature of reality. 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Experience this timeless classic that continues to inspire and provoke thought in readers and listeners alike.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19850</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Prester John-John Buchan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/prester-john-john-buchan--74083820</link><description><![CDATA["Prester John" by John Buchan is a captivating tale that explores themes of adventure, faith, and the quest for understanding in a complex world. The narrative invites listeners to embark on a journey filled with intrigue and the search for a legendary figure, reflecting the human desire for connection and meaning. Buchan's masterful storytelling and rich prose resonate with timeless questions about identity and belief, making this audiobook a compelling choice for those seeking both entertainment and deeper reflection. As listeners traverse the pages of this classic, they will find echoes of their own quests for truth and belonging in an ever-changing landscape.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74083820</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:04:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74083820/3682_prester_john_john_buchan.mp3" length="223453169" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. J.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Prester John" by John Buchan is a captivating tale that explores themes of adventure, faith, and the quest for understanding in a complex world. 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As listeners traverse the pages of this classic, they will find echoes of their own quests for truth and belonging in an ever-changing landscape.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>27904</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Thrill Book Vol. I No. 7, June 1, 1919-P. A. Connolly, John Russell Coryell, Harry C. Douglas, Harold Hersey, Greye La Spina, Albert Owens</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/thrill-book-vol-i-no-7-june-1-1919-p-a-connolly-john-russell-coryell-harry-c-douglas-harold-hersey-greye-la-spina-albert-owens--74027723</link><description><![CDATA[Thrill Book Vol. I No. 7, published on June 1, 1919, features a collection of gripping tales by esteemed authors P. A. Connolly, John Russell Coryell, Harry C. Douglas, Harold Hersey, Greye La Spina, and Albert Owens. This anthology captures the essence of early 20th-century storytelling, delivering suspense and excitement that continues to resonate with modern audiences. The themes of adventure, intrigue, and the exploration of human emotions are timeless, reminding listeners of the enduring power of narrative. Dive into this thrilling compilation and experience the captivating narratives that have stood the test of time, inviting reflection on both past and present.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74027723</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:04:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74027723/thrill_book_vol_i_no_7_june_1_1919_p_a_connolly_john_russell_coryell_harry_c_douglas_harold_hersey_greye_la_spina_albert_owens.mp3" length="140099022" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. J.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Thrill Book Vol. I No. 7, published on June 1, 1919, features a collection of gripping tales by esteemed authors P. A. Connolly, John Russell Coryell, Harry C. Douglas, Harold Hersey, Greye La Spina, and Albert Owens. This anthology captures the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Thrill Book Vol. I No. 7, published on June 1, 1919, features a collection of gripping tales by esteemed authors P. A. Connolly, John Russell Coryell, Harry C. Douglas, Harold Hersey, Greye La Spina, and Albert Owens. This anthology captures the essence of early 20th-century storytelling, delivering suspense and excitement that continues to resonate with modern audiences. The themes of adventure, intrigue, and the exploration of human emotions are timeless, reminding listeners of the enduring power of narrative. Dive into this thrilling compilation and experience the captivating narratives that have stood the test of time, inviting reflection on both past and present.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17495</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lances of Lynwood-Charlotte Mary Yonge</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lances-of-lynwood-charlotte-mary-yonge--73973355</link><description><![CDATA["Lances of Lynwood" by Charlotte Mary Yonge is a captivating tale that explores themes of honor, duty, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against a backdrop of societal expectations and personal aspirations, the story delves into the lives of its characters as they navigate the challenges of their time. Yonge's poignant narrative resonates with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the timeless struggle between personal desires and societal obligations. The enduring nature of these themes makes this audiobook a valuable listen, inviting reflection on our own values and choices in a rapidly changing world. Experience the rich tapestry of Yonge's storytelling and discover the relevance of her insights today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73973355</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:05:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73973355/15338_lances_of_lynwood_charlotte_mary_yonge.mp3" length="198498485" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. J.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Lances of Lynwood" by Charlotte Mary Yonge is a captivating tale that explores themes of honor, duty, and the complexities of human relationships. 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Experience the rich tapestry of Yonge's storytelling and discover the relevance of her insights today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>24788</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Through Swamp and Glade A Tale of the Seminole War-Kirk Munroe</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/through-swamp-and-glade-a-tale-of-the-seminole-war-kirk-munroe--73915972</link><description><![CDATA["Through Swamp and Glade: A Tale of the Seminole War" by Kirk Munroe transports listeners to the tumultuous period of the Seminole War, where the struggles between Native Americans and settlers unfold against a backdrop of lush landscapes and perilous adventures. 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This audiobook is a compelling journey that resonates with anyone interested in history, courage, and the quest for understanding amidst adversity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>31771</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Outdoor Chums in the Big Woods-Captain Quincy Allen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/outdoor-chums-in-the-big-woods-captain-quincy-allen--73857214</link><description><![CDATA["Outdoor Chums in the Big Woods" by Captain Quincy Allen invites listeners into a world of adventure and camaraderie among young friends exploring the great outdoors. 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The narrative encourages a love for exploration and an appreciation for the beauty of the natural world, making it an enduring classic for audiences of all ages.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16343</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Motor Boys in Mexico; Or, The Secret of the Buried City-Clarence Young</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/motor-boys-in-mexico-or-the-secret-of-the-buried-city-clarence-young--73792684</link><description><![CDATA["Motor Boys in Mexico; Or, The Secret of the Buried City" by Clarence Young invites listeners on an adventurous journey filled with intrigue and exploration. Set against the backdrop of Mexico, this tale follows the Motor Boys as they uncover the mysteries of a long-buried city, blending excitement with themes of friendship and discovery. Its timeless appeal lies in the spirit of adventure and the quest for knowledge, resonating with anyone who appreciates the thrill of uncovering secrets and the bonds forged through shared experiences. This captivating story not only entertains but also inspires a sense of curiosity about the world around us, making it a worthwhile listen today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73792684</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:02:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73792684/19636_motor_boys_in_mexico_or_the_secret_of_the_buried_city_clarence_young.mp3" length="152478821" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. 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This captivating story not only entertains but also inspires a sense of curiosity about the world around us, making it a worthwhile listen today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19041</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mystery of the Chinese Ring-Andy Adams</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mystery-of-the-chinese-ring-andy-adams--73760519</link><description><![CDATA[Mystery of the Chinese Ring by Andy Adams invites listeners into a captivating tale filled with intrigue and suspense. As the narrative unfolds, it explores themes of mystery and the complexities of human relationships, making it a timeless piece that resonates with audiences today. The allure of uncovering hidden truths and the quest for understanding remain relevant, drawing parallels to our modern-day fascination with solving enigmas. This audiobook promises to engage listeners with its rich storytelling and thought-provoking moments, ensuring that the essence of mystery continues to captivate the imagination. Experience the thrill of discovery and the art of deduction in a story that stands the test of time.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73760519</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:01:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73760519/11803_mystery_of_the_chinese_ring_andy_adams.mp3" length="117076320" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. J.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Mystery of the Chinese Ring by Andy Adams invites listeners into a captivating tale filled with intrigue and suspense. As the narrative unfolds, it explores themes of mystery and the complexities of human relationships, making it a timeless piece that...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mystery of the Chinese Ring by Andy Adams invites listeners into a captivating tale filled with intrigue and suspense. As the narrative unfolds, it explores themes of mystery and the complexities of human relationships, making it a timeless piece that resonates with audiences today. The allure of uncovering hidden truths and the quest for understanding remain relevant, drawing parallels to our modern-day fascination with solving enigmas. This audiobook promises to engage listeners with its rich storytelling and thought-provoking moments, ensuring that the essence of mystery continues to captivate the imagination. Experience the thrill of discovery and the art of deduction in a story that stands the test of time.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>14620</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Longshanks-Stephen W. Meader</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/longshanks-stephen-w-meader--73732594</link><description><![CDATA["Longshanks" by Stephen W. Meader invites listeners into a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of human nature and the challenges of navigating one's path in life. This enduring tale resonates with timeless themes of resilience and personal growth, making it a relevant choice for today's audience. As the characters confront their struggles, they embody the universal quest for identity and purpose, which continues to speak to us in our modern lives. The rich storytelling and vivid imagery crafted by Meader ensure that this audiobook remains a captivating experience, encouraging reflection on the choices we make and the legacies we leave behind.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73732594</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73732594/longshanks_stephen_w_meader.mp3" length="164325354" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. J.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Longshanks" by Stephen W. Meader invites listeners into a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of human nature and the challenges of navigating one's path in life. This enduring tale resonates with timeless themes of resilience and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Longshanks" by Stephen W. Meader invites listeners into a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of human nature and the challenges of navigating one's path in life. This enduring tale resonates with timeless themes of resilience and personal growth, making it a relevant choice for today's audience. As the characters confront their struggles, they embody the universal quest for identity and purpose, which continues to speak to us in our modern lives. The rich storytelling and vivid imagery crafted by Meader ensure that this audiobook remains a captivating experience, encouraging reflection on the choices we make and the legacies we leave behind.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>20520</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Wind in the Willows (Version 7 Dramatic Reading)-Kenneth Grahame</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/wind-in-the-willows-version-7-dramatic-reading-kenneth-grahame--73710423</link><description><![CDATA["Wind in the Willows" is a timeless tale by Kenneth Grahame that captures the adventures and camaraderie of its beloved animal characters. This dramatic reading brings to life the enchanting world of the riverbank, where themes of friendship, adventure, and the joys of nature resonate deeply with listeners. The story's exploration of the balance between the wild and the civilized continues to speak to audiences today, reminding us of the importance of connection and the simple pleasures in life. With its rich imagery and endearing characters, this rendition invites you to immerse yourself in a classic that has captivated hearts for generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73710423</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:02:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73710423/17101_wind_in_the_willows_version_7_dramatic_reading_kenneth_grahame.mp3" length="190024427" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. 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With its rich imagery and endearing characters, this rendition invites you to immerse yourself in a classic that has captivated hearts for generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23729</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tickencote Treasure-William Le Queux</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tickencote-treasure-william-le-queux--73691723</link><description><![CDATA["Tickencote Treasure" by William Le Queux invites listeners into a captivating tale of adventure and intrigue, embodying the timeless quest for hidden riches. This story resonates with themes of ambition and the allure of treasure, reflecting a universal human desire for discovery and fortune. As the narrative unfolds, it explores the lengths to which individuals will go to uncover secrets and the moral complexities that accompany such pursuits. With its rich storytelling and engaging plot, this audiobook remains a compelling listen, reminding us of the enduring allure of treasure hunting and the timeless nature of human aspiration.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73691723</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:02:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73691723/tickencote_treasure_william_le_queux.mp3" length="247420641" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. J.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Tickencote Treasure" by William Le Queux invites listeners into a captivating tale of adventure and intrigue, embodying the timeless quest for hidden riches. 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With its rich storytelling and engaging plot, this audiobook remains a compelling listen, reminding us of the enduring allure of treasure hunting and the timeless nature of human aspiration.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>30897</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Revolution-Mack Reynolds</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/revolution-mack-reynolds--73668950</link><description><![CDATA["Revolution-Mack Reynolds" delves into the themes of societal upheaval and the quest for change, capturing the essence of revolutionary spirit. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the complexities of rebellion and the human desire for a better world, making it a timeless reflection on the struggles for justice and equality. The narrative resonates with those who seek to understand the motivations behind movements and the impact of collective action. Its enduring relevance lies in the universal questions it raises about power, freedom, and the sacrifices made in the name of progress. Experience a compelling exploration of revolution that remains pertinent in today's world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73668950</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:02:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73668950/revolution_mack_reynolds.mp3" length="40051593" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. J.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Revolution-Mack Reynolds" delves into the themes of societal upheaval and the quest for change, capturing the essence of revolutionary spirit. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the complexities of rebellion and the human desire for a better...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Revolution-Mack Reynolds" delves into the themes of societal upheaval and the quest for change, capturing the essence of revolutionary spirit. This audiobook invites listeners to explore the complexities of rebellion and the human desire for a better world, making it a timeless reflection on the struggles for justice and equality. The narrative resonates with those who seek to understand the motivations behind movements and the impact of collective action. Its enduring relevance lies in the universal questions it raises about power, freedom, and the sacrifices made in the name of progress. Experience a compelling exploration of revolution that remains pertinent in today's world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5002</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tales of the Fish Patrol-Jack London</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tales-of-the-fish-patrol-jack-london--73647460</link><description><![CDATA[Tales of the Fish Patrol by Jack London offers a vivid glimpse into the world of fishing and the lives intertwined with the sea. Through his keen observations and storytelling prowess, London captures the struggles and triumphs of those who navigate the waters, reflecting on themes of survival, camaraderie, and the relentless pursuit of dreams. This collection resonates today as it explores humanity's connection to nature and the enduring spirit of adventure that defines our existence. The timeless messages about resilience and the quest for meaning in life's challenges make this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone seeking inspiration and a deeper appreciation for the natural world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73647460</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:02:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73647460/tales_of_the_fish_patrol_jack_london.mp3" length="84600247" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. J.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Tales of the Fish Patrol by Jack London offers a vivid glimpse into the world of fishing and the lives intertwined with the sea. Through his keen observations and storytelling prowess, London captures the struggles and triumphs of those who navigate...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Tales of the Fish Patrol by Jack London offers a vivid glimpse into the world of fishing and the lives intertwined with the sea. Through his keen observations and storytelling prowess, London captures the struggles and triumphs of those who navigate the waters, reflecting on themes of survival, camaraderie, and the relentless pursuit of dreams. This collection resonates today as it explores humanity's connection to nature and the enduring spirit of adventure that defines our existence. The timeless messages about resilience and the quest for meaning in life's challenges make this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone seeking inspiration and a deeper appreciation for the natural world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>10564</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bobbsey Twins at Cloverbank-Laura Lee Hope</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bobbsey-twins-at-cloverbank-laura-lee-hope--73616566</link><description><![CDATA[The "Bobbsey Twins at Cloverbank" by Laura Lee Hope invites listeners into the delightful adventures of the beloved Bobbsey twins as they explore the charm and mysteries of Cloverbank. This classic tale captures the essence of childhood curiosity, friendship, and the thrill of discovery, making it a timeless story that resonates with listeners of all ages. The themes of adventure and family bonds are universal, reminding us of the simple joys and the importance of togetherness. As the twins navigate their enchanting surroundings, they embody the spirit of exploration that continues to inspire young readers today. Embrace the nostalgia and excitement of this enduring tale that celebrates the magic of childhood.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73616566</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:20:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73616566/bobbsey_twins_at_cloverbank_laura_lee_hope.mp3" length="133628727" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. J.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Bobbsey Twins at Cloverbank" by Laura Lee Hope invites listeners into the delightful adventures of the beloved Bobbsey twins as they explore the charm and mysteries of Cloverbank. This classic tale captures the essence of childhood curiosity,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The "Bobbsey Twins at Cloverbank" by Laura Lee Hope invites listeners into the delightful adventures of the beloved Bobbsey twins as they explore the charm and mysteries of Cloverbank. This classic tale captures the essence of childhood curiosity, friendship, and the thrill of discovery, making it a timeless story that resonates with listeners of all ages. The themes of adventure and family bonds are universal, reminding us of the simple joys and the importance of togetherness. As the twins navigate their enchanting surroundings, they embody the spirit of exploration that continues to inspire young readers today. Embrace the nostalgia and excitement of this enduring tale that celebrates the magic of childhood.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16687</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Winning His Spurs A Tale of the Crusades-G. A. Henty</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/winning-his-spurs-a-tale-of-the-crusades-g-a-henty--73582484</link><description><![CDATA["Winning His Spurs: A Tale of the Crusades" by G. A. Henty transports listeners to the tumultuous era of the Crusades, where valor, faith, and the quest for honor define the lives of its characters. This gripping narrative captures the spirit of adventure and the moral complexities faced by those who fought for their beliefs and homeland. Henty's portrayal of chivalry and courage resonates with timeless themes of sacrifice and perseverance, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in history or the human spirit's resilience. Dive into this classic tale that not only entertains but also inspires reflection on the values that transcend time.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73582484</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 23:14:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73582484/8661_winning_his_spurs_a_tale_of_the_crusades_g_a_henty.mp3" length="261659573" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. J.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Winning His Spurs: A Tale of the Crusades" by G. A. Henty transports listeners to the tumultuous era of the Crusades, where valor, faith, and the quest for honor define the lives of its characters. This gripping narrative captures the spirit of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Winning His Spurs: A Tale of the Crusades" by G. A. Henty transports listeners to the tumultuous era of the Crusades, where valor, faith, and the quest for honor define the lives of its characters. This gripping narrative captures the spirit of adventure and the moral complexities faced by those who fought for their beliefs and homeland. Henty's portrayal of chivalry and courage resonates with timeless themes of sacrifice and perseverance, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in history or the human spirit's resilience. Dive into this classic tale that not only entertains but also inspires reflection on the values that transcend time.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>32675</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Armageddon- 2419 A.D-Philip Francis Nowlan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/armageddon-2419-a-d-philip-francis-nowlan--73549018</link><description><![CDATA["Armageddon- 2419 A.D." by Philip Francis Nowlan presents a vivid vision of a future world grappling with the aftermath of cataclysmic events. This gripping narrative explores themes of survival, resilience, and the human spirit's capacity to endure in the face of overwhelming odds. As listeners immerse themselves in this thought-provoking tale, they will find echoes of contemporary struggles, making it a timeless reflection on humanity's quest for hope and meaning amidst chaos. The story's enduring relevance lies in its exploration of the fragility of civilization and the relentless pursuit of a better future, inviting audiences to reflect on their own journeys in a rapidly changing world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73549018</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:55:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73549018/7509_armageddon_2419_a_d_philip_francis_nowlan.mp3" length="84550656" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. J.</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Armageddon- 2419 A.D." by Philip Francis Nowlan presents a vivid vision of a future world grappling with the aftermath of cataclysmic events. 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The story's enduring relevance lies in its exploration of the fragility of civilization and the relentless pursuit of a better future, inviting audiences to reflect on their own journeys in a rapidly changing world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>10558</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Hope and Have; Fanny Grant Among the Indians - Oliver Optic</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hope-and-have-fanny-grant-among-the-indians-oliver-optic--73272072</link><description><![CDATA["Hope and Have; Fanny Grant Among the Indians" by Oliver Optic invites listeners into a world of adventure and exploration, as it tells the story of Fanny Grant and her encounters with Native Americans. 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With its rich storytelling and engaging characters, this audiobook is a compelling choice for those seeking inspiration and insight into the human experience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>18194</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fdba56f3ca080ae01ab5762074913b44.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Killgloom Park - Neil Boyton S J</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/killgloom-park-neil-boyton-s-j--71524451</link><description><![CDATA[Join Angelo Daily and his chums during a fun filled summer at Killgloom Park, a Coney Island, New York amusement park in the 1930's. A runaway tiger! Tracking down a wanted thief! Climbing down a ferris wheel in the middle of the night! These are just a few of the exciting things that happen during this adventurous summer! The author grew up in the world of amusement parks, providing first hand material for two of his boys books – “On the Sands of Coney” and its sequel, this title - “Killgloom Park”. (“On the Sands of Coney” is still under copyright, and cannot be recorded, but it is not necessary to be familiar with it to enjoy this book!) The author was a Catholic Jesuit Priest, and in 1926 he was appointed a Scout Chaplain for the Greater New York City Scout Camps. He spent many years involved with the Boy Scouts, and wrote a long list of stories and books, mainly fiction, for and about scouts. (Summary by Maria Therese)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71524451</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:56:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71524451/killgloom_park_neil_boyton_s_j.mp3" length="134522083" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Neil Boyton, S. 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