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Annabel Lee: The Story of a Woman, Written by Herself , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 654min
Everybody knows Edgar Allan Poe’s “Annabel Lee”, but who was she, really? In this haunting and evocative novel, Christopher Conlon imagines a life for one of literature’s most renowned characters. Hers is a chronicle even more thrilling, doom-haunted, and tragic than Poe himself could have conceived, for here Annabel Lee tells her own story in her own words...for the first time.“One of the preeminent names in contemporary literary horror.” (Booklist) ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Laura Jennings. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/159732/bk_acx0_159732_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Once Upon a River , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 687min
A finalist for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, Bonnie Jo Campbell is a rising star in contemporary fiction. Hailed by Booklist as a female Huckleberry Finn, Campbell’s heroine is 16-year-old Margo Crane. Complicit in her father’s death, Margo flees home for the Stark River. And as she follows the current, she learns the ways of the world from the eccentric characters she meets. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Susan Bennett. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/005019/bk_reco_005019_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Bones of the Holy: Gilda Joyce, Book 5 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 387min
Acclaimed author Jennifer Allison’s popular Gilda Joyce mysteries have been recognized with an Edgar Award nomination and starred reviews from School Library Journal and Booklist. In The Bones of the Holy, the 13-year-old psychic sleuth is in St. Augustine, Florida, to solve two truly puzzling mysteries: Why has her mother suddenly decided to marry an antiques dealer who looks like a walrus? And who is the woman in white haunting the man’s house? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jessica Almasy. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/005695/bk_reco_005695_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Hitler’s Thirty Days to Power: January 1933 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 456min
Distinguished Yale historian Henry Ashby Turner Jr. makes an important and influential addition to his lifelong study of Nazi Germany. Hitler's Thirty Days to Power paints vivid portraits of the main players in the drama of January 1933 and, using newly available documents, masterfully recreates the bewildering circumstances surrounding Hitler's unexpected appointment as chancellor of Germany. The result is a work that Booklist calls "first rate...a gripping, foreboding narrative." ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Paul Boehmer. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/009498/bk_blak_009498_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Upright Women Wanted (eBook, ePUB)
A 2021 Hugo Award Finalist!A 2021 Locus Award Finalist!A 2020 ALA Booklist Top 10 SF/F Pick!A Booklist Editor's Choice Pick!Book Riot's Best Books of 2020 So Far!Named a Best of 2020 Pick for NPR NYPL Booklist Bustle Den of GeekIn Upright Women Wanted, award-winning author Sarah Gailey reinvents the pulp Western with an explicitly antifascist, near-future story of queer identity."That girl's got more wrong notions than a barn owl's got mean looks."Esther is a stowaway. She's hidden herself away in the Librarian's book wagon in an attempt to escape the marriage her father has arranged for her-a marriage to the man who was previously engaged to her best friend. Her best friend who she was in love with. Her best friend who was just executed for possession of resistance propaganda. The future American Southwest is full of bandits, fascists, and queer librarian spies on horseback trying to do the right thing.Praise for Upright Women Wanted"A good old-fashioned horse opera for the 22nd century. Gunslinger librarians of the apocalypse are on a mission to spread public health, decency, and the revolution."-Charles Stross "A dazzling neo-western adventure. . . . Gailey's gorgeous writing and authentic characters make this slim volume a pure delight."-Publishers Weekly, starred reviewAt the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.- Shop: buecher
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Buried Treasures: A Storyteller's Journey , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 51min
Joel tells the stories closest to his heart, including the bittersweet tales of his father, in a collection that will carry you from Poland to Spain to Haiti and even the suburbs of Los Angeles. You'll meet Herschel of Ostropol and Merisier - stronger than elephants. All the stories are woven together with music to match in this tale of laughter and tears stretching around the world and back again.The editors of Booklist magazine named this an "Editor's Choice". ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Joel ben Izzy. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/joel/000003/bk_joel_000003_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Library Mouse: A World to Explore , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 10min
Best-selling author Daniel Kirk’s children’s books include Library Mouse—which Booklist called a “showstopper.” In the library, Sam meets a fellow mouse named Sarah, who is quite an explorer. Scurrying along the tops of the bookshelves and scampering around in the darkest corners are some of her favorite pastimes. How different from Sam, who is too frightened to climb! Sam would much rather spend his time learning about new things. In the end, the two can do just about anything if they work together. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Chris Sorensen. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/006849/bk_reco_006849_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Bone Crossed: Mercy Thompson, Book 4 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 547min
In a world where "witches, vampires, werewolves, and shape-shifters live beside ordinary people" ( Booklist), it takes a very unusual woman to call it home. By day, Mercy Thompson is a car mechanic in Eastern Washington. By night, she explores her preternatural side. As a shape-shifter with some unusual talents, Mercy's found herself maintaining a tenuous harmony between the human and the not-so- human on more than one occasion. This time she may get more than she bargained for. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Lorelei King. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/peng/001187/bk_peng_001187_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Ruby River , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 633min
Booklist hails the “snappy, smart writing, and memorable characters” in this novel that is steeped in Southern sensibility. The last thing widow Hattie Bohannon expects when she opens a truck stop in Alabama is controversy. But that’s just what she gets when allegations surface that the parking lot is a haven for prostitution. With the local Bible-thumping minister crusading to close the truck stop, Hattie and her unruly daughters must fight to preserve their names and their way of life. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Cynthia Darlow. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/005121/bk_reco_005121_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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A Beach Tail , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 6min
Karen Lynn Williams "always takes [listeners] on a worthwhile journey" (Booklist) with her critically acclaimed children’s tales. A Beach Tail follows a father and son during a magical day at the beach. After Gregory draws a lion in the sand, his father tells him to stay close to it and not to wander away. So Gregory, taking his father’s advice to heart, doesn’t dare leave his lion - even when he draws its tail so long it extends the length of the beach. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Dion Graham. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/007582/bk_reco_007582_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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