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A BAY IN ANGLESEY|SONG OF A NIGHTCLUB PROPRIETRESS|BUSINESS GIRLS|UNDENOMINATIONAL|UPPER LAMBOURNE- Shop: Notenbuch
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Love Letters by the Sea (Siren's Retreat Quartet, #4) (eBook, ePUB)
A witty new enemies-to-lovers romance from a New York Times bestselling author: What happens when the proprietress of a seaside inn discovers the romantic charmer she's been corresponding with is the same villain turning her beloved hotel into a gaming hell? Find out in LOVE LETTERS BY THE SEA!When not responding to advice column letters, entrepreneurial widow Mrs. Deborah Cartwright runs bright, beautiful Siren's Retreat, legendary for helping her lovelorn guests find their perfect match. Deborah experienced love years before, and lightning does not strike twice. Although there might be a light flirtation with a certain anonymous letter-writer she's definitely not falling for, there's no time for romance. Not whilst a heartless blackguard is in town to wrest her beloved inn out from under her!Clever, career-minded Mr. Patrick Gretham is the trusted man-of-business for a powerful lord, who is eager to turn this perfectly situated property wasted on lovebirds into a gambling hell the likes of which no one leaves with their fortunes intact. Over Deborah's dead body! The beautiful proprietress hates everything Patrick stands for and will fight him every step of the way. Except when they find themselves on opposite sides of a plume. Or falling into each other's embrace…- Shop: buecher
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Hotel de Dream
In a damp, old Sussex castle, American literary phenomenon Stephen Crane lies on his deathbed, wasting away from tuberculosis at the age of twenty-eight. The world-famous author has retreated to England with his wife, Cora, in part to avoid gossip about her ignominious past as the proprietress of an infamous Florida bordello, the Hotel de Dream. In the midst of gathering tragedy, Crane begins dictating what will surely be his final work: a strange and poignant novel of a boy prostitute in 1890s New York and the married man who ruins his own life to win his love.- Shop: buecher
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One Way or Another , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 271min
Meet Abby, computer killer and prickly proprietress of the Cove Bookshop in Camden Cove, Virginia. She's a woman with many secrets. A mother and sister she fiercely protects. And a secluded, quiet life that has become boring. Enter Nick Maxwell, a man determined to bring Abby to her knees and into his arms. But Nick has more than a few secrets of his own. And he might have waited too long to tell the truth. Romance never has an expiration date! A romantic classic! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Janina Edwards. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/002846/bk_acx0_002846_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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A Room with a View , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 442min
Lucy Honeychurch and her older cousin, Miss Bartlett, tour Italy in the springtime. However, the pension they are staying at may as well be in London. The proprietress speaks a London cockney, the meat is overdone, and their windows give them a view of dirty alleys. However, when the socially clumsy Mr. Emerson offer to exchange rooms, this does anything but remedy the situation. You see, nobody knows what to make of the Emersons. It's so hard to know how to respond to people who speak the truth. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: B. J. Harrison. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/harr/000058/bk_harr_000058_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Handsome Man's De Luxe Café (eBook, ePUB)
THE FIFTEENTH BOOK IN THE BELOVED NO. 1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY SERIESThe one with Mma Makutsi's ambitious plan . . . Change is afoot at the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency when Mma Makutsi arrives with a business plan for its proprietress, as well as an outline of her new venture: the Handsome Man's De Luxe Cafe. In the course of one turbulent day, the agency gains a dubiously qualified Assistant Detective and takes on the challenge of identifying a lady with no name and no memory. But when Mma Makutsi's entrepreneurial future comes under threat, Charlie is led astray and Violet Sephotho turns restaurant critic, only Mma Ramotswe's infallible instincts can transform disruption into a force for good.- Shop: buecher
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The Day of the Butterfly , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 722min
When Daisy Holt was dismissed from her post as a nursemaid she set off cheerfully into the jungle of mid-Victorian London. When Kitty Hammond, proprietress of the “select establishment” off Leicester Square discovered her she was quick to realise that Daisy has a rare talent and would make a successful entertainer. And there it was that she met the impoverished artist John Skelton. To him Daisy represented the perfect model – the one to inspire his work. But Daisy fell completely and hopelessly in love with him – a love which was to launch her on a stormy career in which luxury, admiration and suffering were all to play a part… ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Annie Aldington. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/isis/002037/bk_isis_002037_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Dare to Love a Duke: Shady Ladies of London, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 541min
A masked stranger. A passionate encounter. A chance at love?The unmissable sexy historical romance.Perfect for fans of Poldark.Mills & Boon presents Dare To Love a Duke by Eva Leigh.For a dashing duke and the proprietress of a secret, sensual club, passion could lead to love. Thomas Powell, the new Duke of Northfield, knows he should be proper and principled, like his father. No more duelling, or carousing, or frequenting masked balls. But he’s not ready to give up his freedom just yet. Lucia - known as Amina - manages the Orchid Club, a secret society where fantasies become reality. Yet no member of the club has ever intrigued her...until him, the masked stranger whose heated looks sear her skin. After months of suppressed longing, do they dare to give in to temptation? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Zara Hampton-Brown. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hcuk/004340/bk_hcuk_004340_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Isle of Gold : Daughters Jones Trilogy , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 463min
The year is 1716 - the Golden Age of the Pirates. An orphan who sleeps in the dusty kitchens of a quayside brothel, Merrin Smith is desperate to unravel the secrets of her past and find the truth about the events that brought her to Isla Perla as a child. Disguised as a sailor, she joins the crew of the pirate ship Riptide, helmed by the notorious Captain Erik Winters. Tenacious and rumored to be a madman, Winters is known as much for his ruthlessness as for his connection to the enigmatic and beautiful proprietress of The Goodnight Mermaid, Evangeline Dahl, who vanished from the island two summers before.This book is an epic, emotional adventure of two women - one desperate to save herself, and the other determined to be rescued - and the secret which binds them together. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Nicole B Dolen. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/194432/bk_acx0_194432_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Man with a Squirrel , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 486min
In Nicholas Kilmer's sequel to Harmony in Flesh and Black, the debut of his mystery series set in the Boston art world, we're reacquainted with the passionate non-collector Fred Taylor. Fred, prowling the antique and jumble shops of Boston's Charles Street, enters one of his old haunts, Oona's, which is run by an unflappable, seen-it-all proprietress as honest about her wares as she is ruthless in her pricing and secretive about acquisitions. Oona offers Fred a painting, the image of a common gray squirrel on a chain, which he discovers has been cut from a larger canvas.Believing it to be the work of an important eighteenth-century American master, he snaps up the fragment and then sets out to find the rest of the painting. Soon, murder, mayhem, and other forms of vandalism join the violence already associated with the painting. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Patrick Cullen. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001303/bk_blak_001303_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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