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Three yo-yos from the 2020s watch selected episodes of one of the greatest TV shows of the 1980s, “Magnum, p.i.” There are a lot of segments. E-mail magnum@theincomparable.com to suggest episodes or insult other listeners.

The Magic Library: Oregon Trail takes young readers on a captivating journey with Amelia and Bethany, two adventurous sisters who discover a magical library that transports them back in time. Their latest escapade leads them to the rugged Oregon Trail, where they join a wagon train heading west. As they navigate the challenges of pioneer life, they encounter diverse characters, learn about the hardships and hopes of the trail, and form an unexpected friendship with a Nez Perce native. This magical adventure is not only a thrilling ride through a pivotal moment in American history but also a...

It’s a dreary, rainy afternoon for sisters Amelia and Bethany—until they find a special red book in the Magic Library. With a wish and a flash of golden light, they are whisked away from the present day and dropped into the snow-covered village of Willowmere in the 1930s. But this isn’t just a holiday visit. Willowmere is hiding secrets beneath its picturesque snowdrifts. Mr. Saltworth, the beloved village butcher, is on the brink of losing his family’s shop to a ruthless bank foreclosure. Across the street, Mrs. Wells’ famous tea room is in turmoil as her prize-winning blends ...

Dive into the enchanting world of "The Magic Library: Shieldmaiden's Challenge," a spellbinding tale that weaves together the magic of reading and the rich tapestry of Viking history. This captivating story follows the adventures of Amelia and Bethany, two spirited sisters who discover an ancient, mystical library hidden in the Pacific Northwest. This is no ordinary library; it's a magical portal to different times and places, and it's about to take them on an unforgettable journey. In this installment, Amelia and Bethany find themselves transported to a vibrant Viking village, where they ...

The Magic Library: Shieldmaiden's Challenge Step back in time with Amelia and Bethany as they embark on a thrilling Viking adventure in "The Magic Library: Shieldmaiden's Challenge." After discovering a magical library, the sisters find themselves in a lively Viking village where they meet Astrid, an aspiring shieldmaiden. Together, they unravel the mystery of a missing runestone, learn about Viking culture, and experience an unforgettable feast. Join them in a tale of bravery, friendship, and the magic of history. The Magic Library: Arctic Adventure Join Amelia and Bethany on a captivating...

Join Amelia and Bethany on an extraordinary adventure aboard the Mayflower! Through the mystical powers of the Magic Library, the sisters are transported back in time to the perilous journey of the Pilgrims. As they navigate storms, make new friends, and face the unknown, Amelia and Bethany discover the true meaning of bravery and the power of friendship. Perfect for young readers who love history, magic, and heartwarming tales, this book brings the past to life in a way that is both educational and enchanting.

Scott McNulty and Jason Snell discuss brand-new live action Star Trek as episodes are released. Next up: “Starfleet Academy” and “Strange New Worlds.”

Join Amelia and Bethany on an enchanting journey through time in The Magic Library: Edinburgh Enigma In the heart of the Pacific Northwest lies a secret only two sisters know - the Magic Library, a portal to worlds unknown. When Amelia, a nine-year-old girl with a love for mysteries, and her spirited younger sister Bethany discover a whispering book about the Scottish Enlightenment, their world transforms. Transported to 18th-century Edinburgh, they find themselves on cobblestone streets, amidst historic intrigue and cultural wonders. As they navigate this new world in period-appropriate ...

The Magic Library: Machu Picchu Race is a fun adventure in the exciting Magic Library series, where two sisters, Amelia and Bethany, find themselves transported back in time to the heart of the ancient Inca Empire. Perfect for young readers, this time-traveling tale takes you to the heights of Machu Picchu, a vibrant and thriving city tucked away in the Andes mountains. When Amelia and Bethany arrive in the middle of the bustling Inca harvest festival, they are welcomed by new friends who teach them traditional skills like weaving, pottery, and farming. But when a surprise landslide hits ...

In the heart of 1930s England, nestled among cobblestone streets and ivy-covered cottages, the quiet village of Willowmere is preparing for its beloved annual tea festival. But when the town’s most treasured artifact—the Willowmere Silver Teapot—vanishes without a trace, whispers of scandal and suspicion brew among the villagers. For sisters Amelia and Bethany, a simple wish to visit a real English village becomes something much more thrilling when the Magic Library transports them to Willowmere. Disguised as the nieces of a local bookseller, they soon befriend Lucy Fletcher, an eager...

The Magic Library: Bountiful Basket A Magic Library Cozy Mystery Amelia and Bethany are back for another adventure, and this time, they're returning to the charming English village of Willowmere! When the Magic Library transports them into the past once more, the sisters reunite with their friend Lucy just in time to stumble upon a brand-new mystery—someone has been stealing baskets of fresh bread and pastries left outside the village boathouse before dawn. Determined to solve the case, the girls set off on an investigation through the cobblestone streets and bustling market stalls of ...

Step into the Magic Library, where every story leads to a new adventure! This time, Amelia and Bethany find themselves in a prehistoric world filled with lush jungles, towering dinosaurs, and mysteries waiting to be uncovered. In the heart of the jungle, the sisters stumble upon something unexpected—something that will change their journey in ways they never imagined. To navigate this ancient world and its perils, they’ll need courage, quick thinking, and the magic of the library by their side. Perfect for readers who love exploring the unknown, The Magic Library: Tremendous T-Rex Task ...

The Magic Library: Yeti Search takes young readers on a thrilling journey through the Himalayan mountains, where sisters Amelia and Bethany set out on a daring adventure. Guided by a young Sherpa friend, the girls explore Sherpa culture, encounter rare wildlife, and confront the mysteries of the mountains, all while searching for the elusive yeti. Along the way, they learn invaluable lessons on bravery, friendship, and the importance of respecting nature. This book blends history, culture, and fantasy to spark curiosity and inspire adventure in readers who love mystery and discovery.

Transport yourself to the heart of medieval Iceland in The Magic Library: Eruption! where Amelia and Bethany are swept into an unforgettable adventure. Amid the chaos of the Eldgjá eruption, the sisters find themselves in the village of Bjargavík, surrounded by the resilient and courageous Viking community. Amelia and Bethany immerse themselves in the daily lives of the villagers, forging new friendships and learning the ways of natural remedies from the wise healer, Gudrun. As the volcano's fury unfolds, the girls witness acts of bravery, kindness, and an unbreakable spirit of ...

Join Amelia and Bethany, two adventurous sisters, on an extraordinary journey to the heart of the Arctic in this captivating children's book. When they discover a magical library that can transport them through time and space, they find themselves in an Inuit village in the Arctic, far from their home in the Pacific Northwest. The Magic Library: Arctic Adventure is a tale of discovery, friendship, and understanding. As the sisters immerse themselves in the Inuit way of life, they learn about the people's deep connection with nature, their survival skills, and the rich tapestry of legends ...

Step into The Magic Library, a wondrous portal that takes young sisters Amelia and Bethany on thrilling adventures to different times and places. This captivating 5-book collection follows their explorations through ancient cultures, historical events, and natural wonders that shaped our world. Each journey in the Magic Library brings a blend of excitement, friendship, and learning as the sisters meet new friends, uncover secrets, and experience history firsthand. In these unforgettable adventures, Amelia and Bethany: Seek the Yeti in the snowy Himalayas, meeting explorers and encountering ...

Embark on an unforgettable journey with The Magic Library: Yurok Redwood Mystery, where history and enchantment merge seamlessly! Amelia and Bethany discover a hidden book in their magical library, transporting them to the awe-inspiring redwood forests of California. There, they encounter the wise Yurok tribe and find themselves amidst the mystery of a missing sacred carving. With their new friends by their side, the sisters follow intriguing clues, uncover ancient traditions, and strive to restore peace to the village. Perfect for young readers who love adventure, culture, and a touch of ...

Step into the enthralling pages of The Magic Library: Heart of Mars a captivating adventure that beckons young readers to the wonders of interstellar exploration. This mesmerizing tale skillfully weaves together a tapestry of mystery, excitement, and the boundless allure of the cosmos, leading to an unforgettable sojourn on the mysterious Mars. Enter the world of Amelia, a bright-eyed 9-year-old brimming with curiosity, and her spirited 7-year-old sister, Bethany. Nestled in the verdant expanse of the Pacific Northwest lies an ancient, enchanted library, a trove of stories yet to be told. ...

In "The Magic Library: Adventure in Ancient Rome," two young sisters, Amelia and Bethany, discover a magical library in an abandoned lumber camp near their home in the Pacific Northwest. This library possesses the extraordinary power to transport them to any place in history. Their first journey takes them to Ancient Rome, where they experience the city's vibrant life and culture firsthand. Throughout their adventure, they learn about Roman customs, architecture, and daily life, all while dressed in period attire and interacting with historical figures. The sisters navigate this ancient ...

Join Amelia and Bethany on a thrilling adventure back to Ancient Egypt in The Magic Library: Seneb’s Pyramid Perils. When the girls stumble upon a magical book in their family's mysterious library, they are transported to the Old Kingdom, where they meet the wise scribe Seneb and witness the awe-inspiring construction of the pyramids. Tasked with helping Seneb recover from an illness that threatens the progress of the pyramid's construction, the sisters learn about ancient remedies, the importance of teamwork, and the ingenuity of Egyptian engineering. As they explore the bustling pyramid...