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We dare you to give The Thrill Book a listen. You'll be hooked! - Summary by Ben Tucker]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6993051/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Ancient Genre</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e981bbc1f0b3daa6eeddc3598fd03844.jpg</url><title>Thrill Book Vol. II No. 2, July 15, 1919</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thrill-book-vol-ii-no-2-july-15-1919--6993051</link></image><lastBuildDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:26:16 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>R. Ray Baker, H. Bedford-Jones, Clyde Broadwell, John Russell Coryell, May Freud Dickenson, Will S. 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We have the chilling science fiction tale of a demented inventor wreaking havoc upon the world in Murray Leinster's "A Thousand Degrees Below Zero". Explore the lost civilization of the Sargasso Sea in the first installment of "The Lost Empire"! We also get the next part of the sea-faring serial "The Opium Ship" as well as the concluding section of the spy story "Strasbourg Rose"! And that's only scratching the surface! So much more lies inside. We dare you to give The Thrill Book a listen. 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The themes of social strife and the quest for understanding resonate deeply today, reminding listeners of the ongoing challenges in navigating diverse perspectives and fostering unity. Engaging with this work offers valuable insights into the historical roots of contemporary social issues, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the evolution of societal conflicts.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74446820</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74446820/social_war_of_1900_simon_landis.mp3" length="71696614" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. Ray Baker, H. Bedford-Jones, Clyde Broadwell, John Russell Coryell, May Freud Dickenson, Will S. 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The themes of social strife and the quest for understanding resonate deeply today, reminding listeners of the ongoing challenges in navigating diverse perspectives and fostering unity. Engaging with this work offers valuable insights into the historical roots of contemporary social issues, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the evolution of societal conflicts.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8953</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e981bbc1f0b3daa6eeddc3598fd03844.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mysterious Island - Shipwrecked in the Air-Jules Verne</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mysterious-island-shipwrecked-in-the-air-jules-verne--74393610</link><description><![CDATA[Mysterious Island by Shipwrecked in the Air-Jules Verne invites listeners into a captivating tale of survival and ingenuity. As a group of castaways navigates the challenges of an uncharted island, they exemplify themes of resilience and the human spirit's quest for discovery. This timeless story resonates today, reminding us of our innate drive to overcome adversity and explore the unknown. Verne's masterful storytelling not only captivates the imagination but also reflects on the enduring power of hope and innovation in the face of uncertainty. Experience the thrill of adventure and the triumph of the human spirit as you journey through this classic narrative.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74393610</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74393610/8142_mysterious_island_shipwrecked_in_the_air_jules_verne.mp3" length="171180545" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. Ray Baker, H. Bedford-Jones, Clyde Broadwell, John Russell Coryell, May Freud Dickenson, Will S. 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This insightful work explores the spiritual and moral dimensions of civilization, emphasizing the importance of unity, justice, and the pursuit of knowledge in fostering a harmonious world. Hearing this book today is essential as its themes of interconnectedness and the quest for peace resonate strongly in our contemporary landscape, where understanding and cooperation are more crucial than ever. Abdu’l-Bahá’s timeless wisdom encourages listeners to reflect on their roles in the collective journey towards a more civilized and compassionate society.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74206923</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74206923/mysterious_forces_of_civilization_abdu_l_baha_abba_s.mp3" length="118106972" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. Ray Baker, H. 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Hearing this book today is essential as its themes of interconnectedness and the quest for peace resonate strongly in our contemporary landscape, where understanding and cooperation are more crucial than ever. Abdu’l-Bahá’s timeless wisdom encourages listeners to reflect on their roles in the collective journey towards a more civilized and compassionate society.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>14749</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e981bbc1f0b3daa6eeddc3598fd03844.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>That Sweet Little Old Lady-Randall Garrett</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/that-sweet-little-old-lady-randall-garrett--74140530</link><description><![CDATA[That Sweet Little Old Lady by Randall Garrett invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores the complexities of appearances versus reality. This timeless tale delves into the lives of seemingly ordinary individuals, revealing the hidden depths and surprises that lie beneath the surface. Its themes of deception, trust, and the unexpected nature of human behavior resonate just as powerfully today as they did in 1919, reminding us that first impressions can often be misleading. The story's clever twists and engaging character dynamics make it a compelling listen, perfect for anyone who enjoys a thought-provoking mystery that challenges perceptions and keeps the audience guessing.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74140530</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:05:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74140530/that_sweet_little_old_lady_randall_garrett.mp3" length="126807097" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. Ray Baker, H. Bedford-Jones, Clyde Broadwell, John Russell Coryell, May Freud Dickenson, Will S. 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The story's clever twists and engaging character dynamics make it a compelling listen, perfect for anyone who enjoys a thought-provoking mystery that challenges perceptions and keeps the audience guessing.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>15835</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e981bbc1f0b3daa6eeddc3598fd03844.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Med Service-Murray Leinster</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/med-service-murray-leinster--74092926</link><description><![CDATA["Med Service" by Murray Leinster is a compelling exploration of medical ethics and the responsibilities of healthcare in a time of crisis. This thought-provoking narrative delves into the complexities of providing care in challenging circumstances, emphasizing the importance of compassion and dedication in the medical field. 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Its exploration of the human experience and the balance between intellect and folly remains relevant today, inviting reflection on our own lives and the giants we encounter. Rabelais' rich prose and imaginative storytelling offer a delightful escape while encouraging us to ponder the larger truths of existence, making it a timeless addition to any literary collection.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74036637</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:05:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74036637/three_good_giants_franc_ois_rabelais.mp3" length="181136232" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. Ray Baker, H. Bedford-Jones, Clyde Broadwell, John Russell Coryell, May Freud Dickenson, Will S. 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The themes of conflict and reconciliation remain profoundly relevant today, as societies continue to navigate their own divisions and seek paths toward understanding and healing. 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Its themes of exploration and self-discovery resonate deeply today, reminding us of the importance of curiosity and the power of dreaming beyond societal norms. 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This anthology showcases various tales that invite listeners to embark on journeys through the cosmos, exploring the unknown and challenging the boundaries of human imagination. The themes of exploration and curiosity resonate deeply today, reminding us of our enduring desire to push beyond our limits and seek new horizons. As we continue to look to the stars, this collection serves as a timeless reminder of the possibilities that await us in the vast expanse of space and the power of storytelling to inspire future generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73559107</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:28:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73559107/great_explorers_in_space_ed_reads_short_sci_fi_vol_i_various.mp3" length="174124326" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>R. Ray Baker, H. Bedford-Jones, Clyde Broadwell, John Russell Coryell, May Freud Dickenson, Will S. 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As we continue to look to the stars, this collection serves as a timeless reminder of the possibilities that await us in the vast expanse of space and the power of storytelling to inspire future generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>21744</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e981bbc1f0b3daa6eeddc3598fd03844.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4 - Parker Thomas Moon</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperialism-and-world-politics-part-3-of-4-parker-thomas-moon--73276805</link><description><![CDATA["Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the intricate dynamics of imperialism and its profound impact on global politics. 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As listeners navigate through Moon's insights, they will encounter themes of power, control, and the far-reaching consequences of imperialist actions that still resonate in contemporary discussions about international relations and sovereignty.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23862</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e981bbc1f0b3daa6eeddc3598fd03844.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Thrill Book Vol II No 2 July 15 1919 - R Ray Baker H Bedford-Jones Clyde Broadwell John Russell Coryell May Freud Dickenson Will S Gidley H…</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/thrill-book-vol-ii-no-2-july-15-1919-r-ray-baker-h-bedford-jones-clyde-broadwell-john-russell-coryell-may-freud-dickenson-will-s-gidley-h--71672803</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome fellow travelers to another exciting issue of The Thrill Book! Herein lies all manner of stories for the discerning fan of pulp fiction. We have the chilling science fiction tale of a demented inventor wreaking havoc upon the world in Murray Leinster's "A Thousand Degrees Below Zero". Explore the lost civilization of the Sargasso Sea in the first installment of "The Lost Empire"! We also get the next part of the sea-faring serial "The Opium Ship" as well as the concluding section of the spy story "Strasbourg Rose"! And that's only scratching the surface! So much more lies inside. We dare you to give The Thrill Book a listen. 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