187 Results for : landlady
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Wildfell , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 588min
Running away isn't always an escape...After a traumatic experience with her graduate school professor, Anne Fleming disposes of all her possessions, boards a plane, and plans to check out of life. But a chance meeting on an international flight leads her to Wildfell, a gothic mansion north of London. At first glance, Wildfell seems like the perfect place to hide out, and Anne is intrigued by its strange atmosphere and history of disappearances and deaths. But echoing voices, ghostly mists, a mute girl with a sketchbook full of murders, and a possessive landlady force her to confront her deepest fears. Anne's budding romance with gorgeous Irish actor Bain Tierney ties her to the house. But when Wildfell tenants begin disappearing and dying, Anne must decide if she trusts Bain. Is anyone in the house who they claim to be? Or are there are other forces at work inside Wildfell? And will they ever let her leave? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Rebecca McKernan. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/182109/bk_acx0_182109_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Franki Amato Mysteries Box Set, Books 1-3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 1638min
The first three mysteries in the USA Today best-selling Franki Amato series: Limoncello Yellow, Prosecco Pink, and Amaretto AmberWhen Franki Amato leaves her cheating ex and erratic job as a rookie cop in Austin, Texas, she hopes for a quieter existence at her best friend Veronica’s New Orleans PI firm, Private Chicks. But life in The Big Easy is anything but quiet. Or easy. Her furnished apartment resembles an old French brothel, and her aging ex-stripper landlady has some rather odd policies. Meanwhile, Franki is hired to investigate a series of bizarre murders in a luxury boutique, a haunted plantation, and a Bourbon Street strip club, and her work puts her in contact with colorful local characters, like voodoo mambos, drag queens, and wealthy socialites, not to mention killers. While she’s on the case, her meddlesome Sicilian nonna tries to crack an ongoing mystery - how to get her married, and pronto - and she might just be Franki’s biggest nemesis. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Madeline Mrozek. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/163988/bk_acx0_163988_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Know Your Heart , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 554min
When the landlady from hell becomes the one woman he can't live without....Kicked off a movie set, actress Savannah Payne flees to her vacation house in Bounty Bay to prepare for the audition of a lifetime. Only a stubborn, sexy lawyer is currently renting it and he won't budge an inch. Not even when she uses every weapon in her arsenal to drive him out of his mind. But all's fair in love and war, including his kisses that make her want to surrender. Glen Cooper needs a distraction-free month to finish writing his first novel and he's found the perfect spot. As a lawyer he knows his legal rights, and the self-absorbed woman who doesn't remember the night he once saved her won't weaken his resolve. Too bad he's fighting a battle of attraction that he just can't win. With Savannah returning soon to Hollywood, could falling in love could be the truce needed for her to stay? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Rosie O'Toole. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/099989/bk_acx0_099989_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Mother's Day Mystery: A Crampton of the Chronicle Adventure: Deadline Murder Series, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 340min
The mother of all murder mysteries...There are just four days to Mother's Day and crime reporter Colin Crampton is under pressure to find a front-page story to fit the theme.Then Colin and his feisty girlfriend Shirley Goldsmith stumble across a body late at night on a lonely country road. Colin scents a story when the cops dismiss the idea of murder.Colin and Shirley flirt with danger as they investigate the killing. They take on a crazy hippie commune, an eccentric group of church bell-ringers, and a chemistry teacher with an unusual late-night hobby.And that's before they tangle with the mothers...Colin’s landlady has been thrown out of the Mothers’ Union. And Shirley’s mum has gone missing in a town where a serial killer is on the prowl.Join Colin and Shirley for a madcap Mother's Day mystery in Swinging Sixties England, where the laughs are never far from the action. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Matt Jamie. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/196171/bk_acx0_196171_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Western Shores: The Compass Series, Book 4 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 698min
Madison Wilson, a marine biologist, has recently graduated and is ready to start her adult life with her first job as a research technician in Santa Cruz. After moving to Capitola, a sweet and colorful beach town in Northern California, she is immediately enchanted by her new house, as well as her beautiful landlady, Ally.Ally Santos, a widow and single mother, is relieved to be rid of the fuss of holiday tenants, as she’s busy enough with her highly gifted son Theo and her bar, Western Shores. When a young, pink-haired girl moves into her pink house, she’s hoping life will get calmer, but nothing could have prepared her for the curious attraction she feels toward her new neighbor....Is Ally ready to embrace her feelings for someone who is not only a woman but also 17 years her junior? And is Madison ready to take on the challenge of instant full adulthood with all its trappings, instead of slowly easing into it? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Addison Barnes. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/199231/bk_acx0_199231_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Once in a Blue Moon Guesthouse , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 800min
A warm welcome awaits... The charming new arrival from the number one best-selling author of The Canal Boat Cafe. Robin Brennan has come home to Campion Bay. Now her parents have retired, she's set to become the new landlady of The Campion Bay Guesthouse. Bookings have been as thin as the hand towels, and it doesn't take long for Robin to realise that the place needs a serious makeover. Perhaps throwing herself into the task will help to heal her sadness at the tragic end to her dreams in London. As she gives the guesthouse a new lease of life, Robin encounters old friends and new, including old flame Tim, who'd clearly like to reboot their romance. But what about Will, the new arrival at No. 4, who's rocked up with the cutest dog ever? Caught up in a flurry of full-English breakfasts and cream teas, Robin's never sure what, or who, the next check-in will bring.... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Emma Tate. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hcuk/002981/bk_hcuk_002981_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Elsie in New York and The Purple Dress , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 32min
Two stories from the master of the surprise ending.In "Elsie in New York", Elsie is an innocent young woman who, upon the death of her father, must look for work to make a living. Her father expected her to trust to the good-heartedness of his previous employer, but Elsie prefers to make her own way in life. Although she visits an employment agency and applies for several positions, do-gooders interfere. Thinking they are saving her soul, in actuality they point her toward destruction.In "The Purple Dress", two young women clerks have been saving money all year to buy new dresses for an annual gala, the Thanksgiving dinner given by their employer. Both are hoping to catch the eye of a certain attractive bachelor at the party. But interactions with a landlady and a dressmaker intervene, and things turn out much differently than either girl could have imagined. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Susan McCarthy, David Thorn, Bobbie Frohman. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001799/bk_blak_001799_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Fire of Home , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 523min
A scandalous homecomingWhen Amy Layton’s family learned she planned to steal her sister’s fiancé, Amy left home in disgrace. But in 1922, she returns to Powell Springs to escape the violent man she married. Despite the town’s gossip, Amy is determined to rebuild her shattered life with the boardinghouse she inherited…and little else.A terrible secretDeputy sheriff Baxter Duncan senses there’s more to Amy, his new landlady, than the rumors claim. Yet Bax respects her privacy. After all, a painful secret haunts him, too. And now that he’s found a future in Powell Springs, he refuses to let his dark and wretched past destroy everything he’s built.A redemptive journeyAs Amy struggles to make amends with her family, she finds a kindred spirit in Bax. But just as they begin to trust each other, a new visitor arrives in town—and this person knows enough to ruin them both. After so much pain, can Amy and Bax still fight for their dreams…and win? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Amy Rubinate. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/brll/006490/bk_brll_006490_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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How I Became a Farmer's Wife , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 565min
Mild-mannered Vijay is the perfect good Indian husband - responsible and predictable. Well, at least he was until he decided to turn farmer! Vijay's unsuspecting wife, Yashodhara, is caught off guard when, tired of the rigours of city life, he actually rents land and starts dairy farming! As if Yash didn't have enough going on already, what with her high-octane job, three children and multiple careers. As Vijay dives deeper into his quirky hobby, the family is plucked out of their comfortable life in the steel-and-chrome high-rises of Gurgaon and thrown headfirst into a startlingly unfamiliar world - complete with cows and crops, multiple dogs and eccentric farmhands, a shrewd landlady and the occasional rogue snake. Will these earnest but insulated city dwellers be able to battle the various difficulties that come with living a farmer's life? A laugh-out-loud romp that'll leave you wanting more! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Richa Sayal. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/033921/bk_adbl_033921_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Hotel Angeline: A Novel in 36 Voices , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 524min
Thirty-six of the most interesting writers in the Pacific Northwest came together for a week-long marathon of writing live on stage. The result? Hotel Angeline, a truly inventive novel that surprises at every turn of the page. Something is amiss at the Hotel Angeline, a rickety former mortuary perched atop Capitol Hill in rain-soaked Seattle. Fourteen-year-old Alexis Austin is fixing the plumbing, the tea, and all the problems of the world, it seems, in her landlady mother’s absence. The quirky tenants - a hilarious mix of misfits and rabble-rousers from days gone by - rely on Alexis all the more when they discover a plot to sell the Hotel. Can Alexis save their home? Find her real father? Deal with her surrogate dad’s dicey past? Find true love? Perhaps only their feisty pet crow, Habib, truly knows. Provoking interesting questions about the creative process, this novel is by turns funny, scary, witty, suspenseful, beautiful, thrilling, and unexpected. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Pam Ward. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/005983/bk_adbl_005983_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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