The Aeneid: The Epic Voyage and Destiny of Aeneas
The journey, trials, and legendary fate of Aeneas, progenitor of Rome, as reimagined for today
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Ragnarök: The Twilight of the Gods
The prophesied doom and rebirth of the Norse world through the final cataclysmic battle.
El Dorado: Colombia's Golden City That Lured Explorers to Their Doom
A captivating saga of the Muisca legend, Spanish conquistadors, and the perilous hunt for El Dorado's fabled riches
Lost in the Amazon
A heart-pounding journey through Brazil’s vast rainforest as one traveler fights to reunite with her guide
Labyrinth of Light
A daring journey through riddles and ruins to find the sunken city
The Forest of Mist: A Herbalist’s Journey to Cure the Plague
A magical journey through illusions and shadows where a determined herbalist seeks the cure to a deadly plague.
Race Forever: A Kenyan Rally Adventure
Choose your route and co-driver as you navigate Kenya’s diverse landscapes in the ultimate off-road rally challenge.
Time Travel Inn: A Journey Through Eras
An enchanting boutique B&B in the United States that doubles as a portal to forgotten eras and future horizons
Prisoner of the Ant People
Buried alive beneath the soil in an insect empire, one human dares to spark a revolution
Mystery of the Maya
A race against time to decode ancient Maya glyphs and rescue a friend lost within a living portal
How the Elephant Got Its Trunk
A Kenyan Folktale of a Curious Calf and a Cunning Crocodile
Space and Beyond: A Journey of Discovery and Perseverance
An epic space exploration journey from Earth to distant galaxies, where each decision shapes humanity’s fate among the stars.
The Man Who Could Imitate a Bee
A quirky and mysterious darkly humorous tale set in a peculiar American town
The Man Who Could Imitate a Bee
A quirky and mysterious darkly humorous tale set in a peculiar American town
By Balloon to the Sahara: An Uncharted Desert Odyssey
A perilous hot air balloon voyage across sprawling dunes and scorching winds
The Legend of the Hummingbird
A tiny bird's determination to extinguish a raging forest fire ignites a lesson in perseverance.
The Yellow Boat
A Young Boy's Courageous Journey Through Illness and Imagination
The Embassy of Cambodia in London: A Servant's Reflections
An intimate portrayal of a domestic servant navigating duty and discovery at the Cambodian Embassy in London
The Fish and the Star
A courageous fish embarks on a starlit journey beyond its watery home to reach a distant star and discover the power of dreams.
The Lion's Whisker: A Tale of Courage and Healing
A brave stepmother ventures into the highlands to pluck a lion’s whisker and mend her stepson’s broken heart
A Guest of Ganymede
An epic journey of discovery aboard the first human outpost on Jupiter’s icy moon
The Oblong Box
A Chilling Mystery at Sea and the Secrets Hidden Within
How Maui Slowed the Sun
A timeless legend of Maui’s audacious plan to slow the sun and gift longer days to New Zealand’s people.
Maui Slows the Sun
How the cunning demigod Maui braved scorching light to stretch each day for his people