175 Results for : bereft
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Blue Slipper Bay , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 670min
Sophie, bereft after the loss of her mother and her husband's betrayal, walks out. She seeks refuge with her friend Jill on the Isle of Wight, not suspecting she is about to be drawn into another crisis. For Jill, a psychologist, has her own complex reasons for persuading Sophie to stay.Over the cliffs, at Blue Slipper Bay, Nick lives in a beach hut, walled in by his own guilt and grief, finding solace in resurrecting the forgotten gardens of the Wraith Cove Hotel.All three need tp make peace with their pasts before they can risk taking a second chance with the future. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Lucy Scott. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/oakh/000120/bk_oakh_000120_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Dead of Winter: Enter Darkness, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 262min
Things may be tranquil at the lake house, but a storm is on the horizon. Bradley and Anna have their work cut out for them; winter is upon them, and they need to be smart if they’re to survive the winter in this dangerous new world, bereft of technology. They work their bodies to the bone to stock up for the winter, and in the process find a little girl, having run away from her family in hiding. Soon, however, it becomes clear that her "family" is anything but conventional and they begin to realize they’ve made some powerful and unhinged enemies.... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Andrew B. Wehrlen. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/147963/bk_acx0_147963_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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It Started with a Kiss (eBook, ePUB)
Can two strangers dreams lead to their destiny? American Star Mendoza is living in her dream location, Edinburgh, a place she discovered in British novels while growing up. Employed at a trendy city centre coffee shop, quirky, pink-haired Star spends her days fantasising about a handsome businessman she serves daily. He's totally out of her league but a girl can dream, right? Fin Hunter is exhausted from striving for his father's elusive love and approval, and of following a life path of his family's making. When things go drastically wrong Fin decides it's time to stand on his own two feet and follow his own dream. Star is bereft when her handsome stranger stops coming to her coffee shop, but a chance encounter in the most unlikely of places leaves her wondering if her fantasy could now become a reality? Can opposites attract over their love of a city and music or is their story simply doomed to fail?Previously Published as 'Star Attraction'- Shop: buecher
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Banshee (eBook, ePUB)
The untimely death of the daughter of wealthy Californian landowners slowly destroys the community that loved her in life. Eight-year-old Princess Annamay Hyatt rules her avocado kingdom benevolently. With the faithful companionship of her attendants--the two enormous family dogs--precocious Annamay spends her days in the playhouse her wealthy parents have built her in the garden, entertaining her friends-dolls, neighbors, hitchhikers who wander through the avocado groves in search of fallen fruit. Then one summer day, Annamay disappears. When her bones are discovered a few months later, the news of her murder tears her family apart. Her parents' struggling marriage reaches a breaking point; her bereft grandfather contemplates why he is alive; her beloved housekeeper wonders how she could have made the little girl heed her warnings about strangers; the minister who buried her has lost his faith. Everyone in Annamay's circle is blaming themselves and one another for her death--but who was really responsible?- Shop: buecher
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Lottery , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 528min
Perry's IQ is only 76, but he's not stupid. His grandmother taught him everything he needs to know to survive: she taught him to write things down so he won't forget them. She taught him to play the lottery every week. And, most important, she taught him whom to trust. When Gram dies, Perry is left orphaned and bereft at the age of 31. Then his weekly Washington State Lottery ticket wins him 12 million dollars, and he finds he has more family than he knows what to do with. Peopled with characters both wicked and heroic, Lottery is a deeply satisfying, gorgeously rendered novel about trust, loyalty, and what distinguishes us as capable. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Paul Michael. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/peng/000699/bk_peng_000699_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Ghostly Gay Trilogy , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 382min, (USK 18)
A swift plot with some stunning sex scenes give this novel a special place in the panoply of gay fiction. Ghostly Gay Trilogy is the story of the triumph of one man's spirit as he casts out his demons, real and imagined, and lays to rest the ghost of his lost love, learning to live again. Life and fate have dealt Ashley Wynter a series of cruel blows. He is bereft of the job that fulfilled him and the lover who sustained him. Summoned by a sinister anonymous message, he's lured into a twilight world of deceit, depravity, and degradation as he struggles to find out how his lover died - and why. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Peregrine Muir. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/mybk/000001/bk_mybk_000001_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Wild Mountain , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 498min
Vermonter Mona Duval loves the covered bridge beside her store. She loves local history and the rugged, rural nature of her home state. But when an ice storm collapses the bridge, she is bereft. Frank MacFarland, a seasonal resident who is beguiled by Mona, lends his political expertise to help rebuild the bridge. But they meet with powerful opposition.Tensions arise in the town, compounded by resistance to the soon-to-be-voted-on Freedom to Marry bill. And then, unexpectedly, Mona's abusive ex-husband arrives. Wild Mountain is an engrossing, beautifully narrated novel about the love between Frank and Mona, the love of place, freedom to marry, and freedom from the past by an author whose prose has been compared to Alice Munro's. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Shelagh C. Shapiro. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/161750/bk_acx0_161750_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Twins , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 1062min
The mighty Lalas are dying. The great sentient trees are departing the world that they have protected since the beginning of time, leaving the people bereft and confused. The fabric weaves of its own will, winding around the Twins, binding them inextricably into the cloth as they are violently thrust into a threatening world. Separated at birth, Davmiran and Tomas, heirs to the throne of Gwendolen, struggle to find the truth that will save their world. Assisted by a group of extraordinary warriors, scholars, magi, and friends, Tomas chooses his battles and demonstrates his strength and fortitude. But Davmiran lies unconscious in the Heights of Lormarion as the world awaits his revival so that he too can fulfill his unique and compelling destiny. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Stephen Bel Davies. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/022071/bk_adbl_022071_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Aunt Dimity Down Under , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 482min
Lori Shepherd travels to New Zealand in Aunt Dimity's fifteenth charming adventure. Mystery readers everywhere continue to be won over by Nancy Atherton's popular cozy series. In the latest installment, Lori Shepherd is bereft when she learns that her beloved neighbors, Ruth and Louise Pym, may be dying. Summoning her to their sickroom, the elderly sisters have a favor to ask: Will Lori find their long-lost brother, Aubrey, before death claims them? Despite her misgivings, Lori sets out for distant New Zealand-where Aubrey fled after being cast out of the family in disgrace. With the help of a charming kiwi bird and her otherworldly friend, Aunt Dimity, Lori tries to heal a family broken by deceit. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Teri Clark Linden. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/010778/bk_adbl_010778_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Empty Bed , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 471min
Do you believe in love? Do you trust your partner? Nick Souter did, with good reason - he and Anne had something special. He didn't make a habit of going through her pockets but what's a man supposed to do when he's got a rotten cold and a wife who helps herself to his handkerchiefs? You can't blow your nose on an adulterous love-note but it certainly took Nick's mind off his sniffles. Secrets and lies can turn doubt into obsession and a loving couple into snarling adversaries. Secrets and lies can kill. Anne's shocking death leaves Nick bereft - and the prime suspect. He seeks salvation in the truth but as he of all people should have realised, what we don't know can't hurt us... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: David Tredinnick. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/boli/001673/bk_boli_001673_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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