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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Rain Magic</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/rain-magic--6987831</link><description><![CDATA[From the deck of a ship the sea snatched him and hurled him into a weird adventure and romance such as few men experience! - Summary by Argosy All-Story Weekly, 10-20-1928]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6987831/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Action&amp;Adventure Fiction Genre</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/516a70643eaeecce3255830e16901b3b.jpg</url><title>Rain Magic</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/rain-magic--6987831</link></image><lastBuildDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:42:48 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Erle Stanley Gardner</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Action&amp;Adventure Fiction Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker36@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/516a70643eaeecce3255830e16901b3b.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>From the deck of a ship the sea snatched him and hurled him into a weird adventure and romance such as few men experience! - Summary by Argosy All-Story Weekly, 10-20-1928</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[From the deck of a ship the sea snatched him and hurled him into a weird adventure and romance such as few men experience! - Summary by Argosy All-Story Weekly, 10-20-1928]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Books"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Fiction"/><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Relationships"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>708617e4-7189-5000-8c78-731b25e200f1</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Blake of the Rattlesnake-Frederick Thomas Jane</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/blake-of-the-rattlesnake-frederick-thomas-jane--74442968</link><description><![CDATA["Blake of the Rattlesnake" by Frederick Thomas Jane is a captivating tale that immerses listeners in the rugged landscape and adventurous spirit of the American frontier. 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As the story unfolds, it resonates with anyone who has ever felt the weight of unresolved emotions or the pull of forgotten places. With its rich narrative and atmospheric setting, this audiobook promises to transport you to a world where the past and present collide, making it a compelling listen for those drawn to tales of the unknown.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73921625</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:04:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73921625/haunted_ship_kate_marion_tucker.mp3" length="102290600" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Erle Stanley Gardner</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Haunted Ship" by Kate Marion Tucker invites listeners to embark on a mysterious journey aboard a ghostly vessel, where the echoes of the past linger in the air. 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The story's rich historical context and emotional depth make it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the complexities of loyalty and the fight for one's beliefs.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73797349</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:02:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73797349/16555_white_cockades_an_incident_of_the_forty_five_edward_irenaeus_prime_stevenson.mp3" length="96263911" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Erle Stanley Gardner</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"White Cockades: An Incident of the Forty-Five" by Edward Irenaeus Prime-Stevenson delves into the tumultuous events of the Jacobite uprising in 1745, capturing the spirit of rebellion and the quest for identity. 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