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The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-Two

The new Christian religion clashes with ancient Norse gods during Leif Ericson's expedition to Vinland.
Please enjoy the final chapters of this spellbinding historical fiction novel from Henry Myers while your host and the coven of cats finish up a few podcast-adjacent projects this month.
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The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-One

The new Christian religion clashes with ancient Norse gods during Leif Ericson's expedition to Vinland.
Please enjoy the final chapters of this spellbinding historical fiction novel from Henry Myers while your host and the coven of cats finish up a few podcast-adjacent projects this month.
As always, thanks for listening :)
 

Treasure Island: Chapter Six

Avast, matey! Here be another chapter o' Treasure Island.
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William Mumler's Spirit Photographs

Real or not, they did the trick for Mary Todd Lincoln!
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Henry Wyatt's Hero: Caterer Cat

A special presentation by Minnie Mew.
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Whatever Became of the Protectorate's Head?

The English Civil War claimed the King, and malaria claimed the Protectorate. But, one of those men got to keep his body.
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Machines in the Sky? Heavenly Trumpeting Around the World

Have you heard the music...err...noise, in the sky? Perhaps we'll all die.
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The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen Poe

Not many know--in fact, no one really does--how the king of goth literature died that day.
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Old Indian Trails of the Canadian Rockies

This week I delve into the journal of botanist and explorer Mary Shaffer, who took on the hard and unforgiving Canadian Rocky Mountains in the early years of the 20th century.
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Mutant Human Genes & the Choice Cocktail of the British Raj

Creepy genetic mutations affect our teeth, arteries and the likelihood of survival in the tropics. Do come in and help yourself to a biscuit!
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