Flying Dutchman

The Flying Dutchman: The Devil’s Rescue?

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Did the Flying Dutchman exist? Discover when and where the legend started and how this ghost pirate ship is still lingering in mainstream media.
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Book Club Books: Recommendations and Discussion Questions

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Discover unique and diverse book club books with discussion questions that will stimulate the conversation.
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L. Ron Hubbard Fiction: Order of Books

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Is there a recommendation of which L. Ron Hubbard fiction book to begin with? Is there a recommended order of books to read?
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The Golden Age of Piracy

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How did pirates handle gender/racial equality and fair and legal justice in the Golden Age of Piracy? Could pirates read or write? Were they artists?
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What Did Pirates Eat?

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International Talk Like a Pirate Day is celebrated on September 19th. People around the world will be celebrating with friends and family—dressing in a pirate costume, using pirate quotes and words, and making a pirate’s den out of their home. So, what do you serve to your friends who stop by for pirate food and a pint of grog?
Epic Hero

The Epic Hero

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Epic heroes have inspired us since the beginning of recorded literature. Discover a few of L. Ron Hubbard’s timeless heroes and what defines epic.
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Realistic Fiction Books

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What is realistic fiction? Is it based on a true story? Find out what it is and why L. Ron Hubbard's fiction is a trailblazing example. (get a free eBook).
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How Experience Makes for Great Military Fiction

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L. Ron Hubbard was able to write military fiction stories with such vivid color because of his experience with organizations like the Marine Corps Reserves.
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Folklore and Mythology are Strong Influences in Modern Fantasy

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Modern fantasy authors have often been inspired by the wealth of folklore and mythology across many cultures, both current and ancient. L. Ron Hubbard, well-known for his science fiction and fantasy stories, had this to say about the fantasy genre...
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Why We Appreciate Librarians: L. Ron Hubbard Stories from the Golden Age Celebrates 10th Anniversary

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Librarians have been valuable partners since the launch of our Stories from the Golden Age campaign in 2008. So we thought we would have a look back through the years.