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A quiet accountant accepts a game-show challenge that promises a fortune if he can predict the world’s headlines after months cut off from civilization. With one hundred thousand dollars on the line, the only question is whether his careful predictions will be enough to claim the ...  Show more

A brilliant alien intelligence has quietly crossed impossible distances, and Earth has no idea it has already been chosen. When one man uncovers the truth, stopping what’s coming may require more than courage—it may demand everything. The Gate to Xoran by Hal K. Wells. That’s nex ...  Show more

Tonight, Elizabeth reads "The Tale of Peter Rabbit," "The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin," and "The Tailor of Gloucester" from "The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter," a collection of Potter’s stories and short books from the early 1900s.

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This weekend, we’re going behind the scenes of the FT’s legendary Books of the Year roundup. Literary editor Frederick Studemann and deputy books editor Laura Battle take us into a secret room in the basement of the FT, where all the books sent in for review are kept behind lock ...  Show more

Tonight, I’ll be reading The War of The Worlds Book Two, Final Chapters by H. G. Wells.

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Ah, the sweet smell of success… and the burning stench of failure. Continuing their two part conversation on literary adaptations, Jacke and Mike choose ten of the worst book-to-movie projects of all time. How could so many people, working so hard and with such great source mater ...  Show more