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    The Children of Odin, Hörbuch, Digital, 406min
    The Children of Odin is a collection of Norse Myths adapted for children. The tales of the God Odin and his children are told in three parts: The Dwellers in Asgard, Odin the Wanderer and The Witch's Heart. By using narrative threads from the original myths, the author Padraic Colum introduces to younger generation the incredible "Nine Worlds"universe.He recounts in a simple but interesting way the exciting tales of lively characters of Norse Myhology: the one-eyed, raven-flanked god Odin, who cunningly pursues knowledge throughout the worlds and bestows among humanity the runic alphabet; the humanity-protecting god Thor, who persistently pursues his foes; the beautiful, feathered cloak-clad goddess Freya who rides to battle to choose among the slain;and numerous other deities. Language: English. Narrator: Margaret Melosh. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/edel/014520/bk_edel_014520_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    A Hat Full of Sky , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 467min
    Tiffany Aching, the boldest heroine ever to swing a frying pan against the forces of evil, is beginning her apprenticeship in magic. She expects to work hard, learn spells, and become a witch. She doesn't expect to find herself doing chores, caring for the careless, and trying to outthink an ill-tempered nanny goat. There must be more to witchcraft than this! But as Tiffany pursues her calling, an insidious, disembodied creature pursues Tiffany. When it strikes, neither Mistress Weatherwax (the greatest witch in the world) nor the six-inch-high Wee Free Men (the greatest thieves in the world) can save her. Outrageous comedy blends with pulse-racing suspense in this compelling sequel to The Wee Free Men. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Stephen Briggs. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/harp/000931/bk_harp_000931_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Enemy , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 28min
    Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole (1884-1941) was a New Zealand-born English novelist and short-story writer. The Enemy tells the story of a mild-mannered bookseller, Jack Harding, whose life is completely ordered and unremarkable except that he has a terrible enemy - a man named Tonks, who pursues him with uninvited joviality, driving Harding to distraction. Every morning on the way to the station, Tonks seems to lurk in wait for Harding, accosting him with cheery converation and accompanying him all the way to work. Harding cannot pluck up the courage to tell Tonks to leave him alone...until one day Tonks pursues Harding right to his sanctuary: his beloved bookshop. Harding is forced to take drastic action. After that things only get worse, until the absolutely unthinkable happens. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Cathy Dobson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/redd/000536/bk_redd_000536_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Stacey's Movie: The Baby-Sitters Club, Book 130 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 165min
    As part of her exciting film course, Stacey is making a documentary about teen life in Stoneybrook. The movie creates a conflict with friendships when Stacey pursues tell-all interviews with her friends and enemies. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Erin Moon. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/032865/bk_adbl_032865_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Marvellous Century - Archaic Man and the Awakening of Reason
    "The Marvellous Century," filled with characters, events, romance and intrigue, explores the literature, the philosophy, the politics and the sciences of the sixth century BC. It documents the writing of the Upanishads, pursues the thought of the Greek astronomer and philosopher Thales, traces the emergence of atomic theories in India, monitors the economics of the central Asia silk trade, reflects upon the great religions-Christianity, Islam, Zoroastrianism and Modern Judaism-and discusses how, and why, so much that was vital to our civilization came into being during this era. George Woodcock (1912???1995)-poet, author, essayist and widely known as a literary journalist and historian-published more than 90 titles on history, biography, philosophy, poetry and literary criticism.
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    I'm in Love with the Villainess (Manga) Vol. 1
    In this critically acclaimed romantic comedy, a reincarnated gamer pursues her villainous lady love at a fantasy girl's academy! (And don't miss the original light novels, also from Seven Seas.)When corporate worker Rei Ohashi finds herself reborn as the protagonist of her favorite dating sim, it s the perfect opportunity to do what she s always wanted seduce the villainess! In her previous life, Rei had no interest in the princes the game had to offer. She only had eyes for Claire François, her nemesis. Now, armed with her extensive knowledge of the game, and her undying love for Claire, will Rei finally be able to win over the woman of her dreams?
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    The Nutmeg of Consolation
    Shipwrecked on a remote island in the Dutch East Indies, Captain Aubrey, surgeon and secret intelligence agent Stephen Maturin, and the crew of the Diane fashion a schooner from the wreck. A vicious attack by Malay pirates is repulsed, but the makeshift vessel burns, and they are truly marooned. Their escape from this predicament is one that only the whimsy and ingenuity of Patrick O'Brian-or Stephen Maturin-could devise. In command now of a new ship, the Nutmeg, Aubrey pursues his interrupted mission. The dreadful penal colony in New South Wales, harrowingly described, is the backdrop to a diplomatic crisis provoked by Maturin's Irish temper, and to a near-fatal encounter with the wildlife of the Australian outback.
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    Paper Children: An Immigrant's Legacy: An Immigrant's Legacy , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 563min
    Driven by cataclysmic world events, the story encompasses the lives of three generations of women. In Book One, Paulina, the privileged daughter of aristocratic parents, reluctantly follows her driven businessman husband to America in 1929. From a vantage point in New York she endures a difficult marriage and slowly becomes aware of the destruction of her large, extended family in Poland as the Nazis tighten their grip on Europe. Book Two begins in 1940 following Paulina's daughter, Sarah, as she pursues a career in photography. Sent on assignment to the Displaced Persons camps in Europe, Sarah is shaken loose from her faith and pursues a hedonistic path. The Third book deals with Mimi, Sarah's daughter. A solitary young woman, she becomes curious about her family's past. She explores the Holocaust and searches for her roots. In a confrontational scene, Paulina hands over her family's pre-war correspondence that she calls her "Paper Children." ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Alexandria Stevens. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/008645/bk_acx0_008645_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Falls: A Fantasy Romance Story , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 39min
    When Lindsey stumbles onto a dead body, she thinks her day can't get any weirder. Then she sees a gorgeous naked man fleeing the scene and, naturally, she pursues him - straight into another world, where romance and revelations abound. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Darby Croasdale. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/021904/bk_acx0_021904_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Ambush at Shadow Valley , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 410min
    In this thrilling tale, tough-as-rawhide ranger Sam Burrack pursues a posse of violent jailbreakers. As he follows the bloody trail, Sam comes face-to-face with an unpleasant foe: the legendary Hole-in-the-Wall Gang. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: George Guidall. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/002763/bk_reco_002763_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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