23 Results for : harson
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The Riddle of the Purple Emperor, Hörbuch, Digital, 474min
Hamilton Cleek is a detective known as "the man of the forty faces" for his incredible skill at disguise, the power to transform his face and mimic any mannerism he desires. Cleek is based in Clarges Street, London, where he is constantly consulted by Inspector Narkom of Scotland Yard. Hamilton Cleek is a comical figure, not only for his ability to impersonate anyone but for his physical derring-do and his frequent melodramatic encounters with Margot, "Queen of the Apaches", and her partner-in-crime Merode... Language: English. Narrator: Edith Harson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/edel/011285/bk_edel_011285_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Riddle of the Frozen Flame, Hörbuch, Digital, 463min
Hamilton Cleek is a detective known as "the man of the forty faces" for his incredible skill at disguise, the power to transform his face and mimic any mannerism he desires. Cleek is based in Clarges Street, London, where he is constantly consulted by Inspector Narkom of Scotland Yard. Hamilton Cleek is a comical figure, not only for his ability to impersonate anyone but for his physical derring-do and his frequent melodramatic encounters with Margot, "Queen of the Apaches", and her partner-in-crime Merode... Language: English. Narrator: Edith Harson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/edel/011149/bk_edel_011149_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Wonderful Garden, Hörbuch, Digital, 495min
The Wonderful Garden tells the story of the Stanmore children, who spend the summer holidays with their Great-Uncle Charles in his beautiful old house. They find out an astonishing and exciting family secret from one of the Great-Uncle's stories - that they have a witch for an ancestor! The kids manage to find a secret book of magic and learn to use all kinds of plants and flowers in spells. They start to make some good luck charms on people around them... Language: English. Narrator: Edith Harson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/edel/014536/bk_edel_014536_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Cleek - The Man of the Forty Faces, Hörbuch, Digital, 760min
Hamilton Cleek is a detective known as "the man of the forty faces" for his incredible skill at disguise, the power to transform his face and mimic any mannerism he desires. Cleek is based in Clarges Street, London, where he is constantly consulted by Inspector Narkom of Scotland Yard. Hamilton Cleek is a comical figure, not only for his ability to impersonate anyone but for his physical derring-do and his frequent melodramatic encounters with Margot, "Queen of the Apaches", and her partner-in-crime Merode... Language: English. Narrator: Edith Harson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/edel/014539/bk_edel_014539_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Aristopia, Hörbuch, Digital, 300min
Aristopia: A Romance-History of the New World is a utopian novel by Castello Holford, considered the first novel-length alternate history in English. In Aristopia we follow Ralph Morton, an early settler in Virginia, who discovers a golden reef. He uses his wealth to build a planned society, based on the Utopia of Sir Thomas More, with innovations and adaptations of his own. In Aristopia, all the land is government owned, and only leased to businesses and private citizens. Large-scale trade is also monopolized by the state, and inherited wealth is limited. Language: English. Narrator: Edith Harson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/edel/014545/bk_edel_014545_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Diary of a Dead Officer, Hörbuch, Digital, 208min
The Diary of a Dead Officer paints a picture critical of everyday army life, shows us the moral and psychological struggles of soldiers during World War 1 and is said to be one of the most vivid accounts of daily life in the trenches. The book is composed of diverse diary entries of Arthur Graeme West, British writer and war poet, killed by a sniper in 1917. The book gives voice to one officer's struggle to come to terms with the realities of war and is a poignant tribute to a lost generation of soldiers at war. Language: English. Narrator: Edith Harson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/edel/011145/bk_edel_011145_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Magic City, Hörbuch, Digital, 436min
The Magic City tells the story of Philip, who goes off to live with his new step sister Lucy. He has trouble adjusting at first, thrown into a world different from his previous life and abandoned by his sister while she is on her honeymoon. To entertain himself he builds a giant model city from things around the house: game pieces, books, blocks, bowls, etc. Then through some magic he finds himself inside the city, and it is alive with the people he has populated it with. Some soldiers find him and tell him that two outsiders are bound to show up. Language: English. Narrator: Edith Harson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/edel/014531/bk_edel_014531_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Chimes, Hörbuch, Digital, 231min
The Chimes is a story by Charles Dickens with strong social and moral messages. One New Year's Eve, Trotty, a poor elderly "ticket-porter" or casual messenger, is filled with gloom at the reports of crime and immorality in the newspapers, and wonders whether the working classes are simply evil by nature. His daughter Meg and her long-time fiancé Richard arrive and announce their decision to marry on the next day. Trotty hides his misgivings, but their happiness is dispelled by an encounter with the pompous Alderman Cute, plus a political economist and a young gentleman with a nostalgia, all of whom make Trotty, Meg and Richard feel inferiority... Language: English. Narrator: Edith Harson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/edel/011168/bk_edel_011168_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain, Hörbuch, Digital, 245min
The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain is a novella by Charles Dickens. The story focuses on Professor Redlaw and those close to him. Redlaw is a teacher of chemistry who often broods over wrongs done in his past. Redlaw's phantom twin proposes to him to forget the sorrow, wrong, and trouble he have done before. Redlaw is hesitant at first, but finally agrees. The ghost with the help of magic; erases the professor's memory completely. The professor is now at peace with his life because he has no hint about the pain that he went through. But now he faces another major dilemma... Language: English. Narrator: Edith Harson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/edel/011144/bk_edel_011144_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Cricket on the Hearth, Hörbuch, Digital, 226min
The Cricket on the Hearth is a Christmas novella by Charles Dickens.John Peerybingle, a carrier, lives with his young wife Dot, their baby boy and their nanny Tilly Slowboy. A cricket chirps on the hearth and acts as a guardian angel to the family. One day a mysterious elderly stranger comes to visit and stays at Peerybingle's house for a few days. The life of the Peerybingles intersects with that of Caleb Plummer, a poor toymaker employed by the miser Mr. Tackleton. Caleb has a blind daughter Bertha, and a son Edward, who travelled to South America and is thought to be dead. The miser Tackleton is now on the eve of marrying Edward's sweetheart, May, but she doesn't have feelings for Tackleton... Language: English. Narrator: Edith Harson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/edel/011287/bk_edel_011287_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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