249 Results for : recreates
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War Game , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 502min
In the rural peace of modern England, a war game recreates the slaughter of the Civil War. But when the battle ends, a real corpse is left it the Swine Brook; and an aristocratic but impoverished revolutionary claims to have found a cache of "Cromwell's Gold".When David Audley is called in, 17th-century secrets and the deadly game of modern espionage clash in a brilliantly intricate thriller of bluff and counterbluff. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Dan Morgan. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/009136/bk_adbl_009136_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Mimic
DS Benjamin Chambers and DC Adam Winter are hunting a twisted serial killer who recreates famous works of art using the bodies of his victims. But after Chambers almost loses his life, the case goes cold - the killer lying dormant, his collection unfinished. Jordan Marshall has excelled within the Met Police, driven by a loss that defined her teenage years. She obtains new evidence, convincing both Chambers and Winter to revisit the case. However, this new investigation reawakens their killer, the team in desperate pursuit of a monster hell-bent on finishing what he started at any cost.Praise for Daniel Cole:'A brilliant, breathless thriller' M.J. Arlidge'Superb thriller writing' Peter Robinson'A star is born. Killer plot. Killer pace' Simon Toyne- Shop: buecher
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Every Falling Star (eBook, ePUB)
Written for a young audience, this intense memoir explores the harsh realities of life on the streets in contemporary North Korea. Every Falling Star is the memoir of Sungju Lee, who at the age of twelve was forced to live on the streets of North Korea and fend for himself. To survive, Sungju creates a gang and lives by thieving, fighting, begging, and stealing rides on cargo trains. Sungju richly recreates his scabrous story, depicting what it was like for a boy alone to create a new family with his gang, "his brothers," to daily be hungry and to fear arrest, imprisonment, and even execution. This riveting memoir allows young readers to learn about other cultures where freedoms they take for granted do not exist.- Shop: buecher
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The Young Hemingway , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 527min
Michael Reynolds recreates the milieu that forged one of America's greatest and most influential writers. He reveals the fraught foundations of Hemingway's persona: his father's self-destructive battle with depression and his mother's fierce independence and spiritualism. He brings Hemingway through World War I, where he was frustrated by being too far away from the action and glory, despite his being wounded and nursed to health by Agnes Von Kurowsky - the older woman with whom he fell terribly in love. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Allen O'Reilly. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/013219/bk_adbl_013219_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Beowulf , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 187min
Stephen Mitchell's marvelously clear and vivid rendering recreates the robust masculine music of the original. It both hews closely to the Old English and captures its wild energy and vitality, not just as a deep "work of literature" but also as a rousing entertainment that can still stir our feelings and rivet our attention today, after more than a thousand years. This new translation - spare, sinuous, vigorous in its narration, and translucent in its poetry - makes a masterpiece accessible to everyone. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Stephen Mitchell. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/010243/bk_reco_010243_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Choice Grenfell, Hörbuch, Digital, 125min
A poignantly funny retrospective of the genteel wit of broadcaster, comedienne, poet and entertainer, Joyce Grenfell, superbly performed by Maureen Lipman and heard on BBC Radio 3. Together with the creative team that produced the stage show, ReJoyce, Maureen perfectly recreates the much-loved material of the late, great Joyce Grenfell. Featuring monologues, sketches, songs and letters from the Grenfell archive, Choice Grenfell is a humorous and captivating collection from the writings of one of the century's most popular comediennes. Language: English. Narrator: Maureen Lipman. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/006030/bk_bbcw_006030_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Dinosaur Hunters: A True Story of Scientific Rivalry and the Discovery of the Prehistoric World, Hörbuch, Digital, 190min
The story of two 19th-century scientists who revealed one of the most significant events in the natural history of this planet: the existence of dinosaurs. In The Dinosaur Hunters, Deborah Cadbury brilliantly recreates the remarkable story of the bitter rivalry between two men: Gideon Mantell uncovered giant bones in a Sussex quarry, became obsessed with the lost world of the reptiles and was driven to despair. Richard Owen, a brilliant anatomist, gave the extinct creatures their name and secured for himself unrivalled international acclaim. Language: English. Narrator: Andrew Sachs. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hcuk/000455/bk_hcuk_000455_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Arriving: 1909-1919: Understanding Ursula, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 1154min
Arriving, book one of Corinne Jeffery's Understanding Ursula trilogy, vividly recreates the pioneer world of the Canadian prairies with a multitude of memorable characters. On July 1, 1909, Gustav Werner applies for a homestead grant at the Dominion Lands Office, eager to become the most thriving German Lutheran homesteader in Saskatchewan. But life as he knows it is about to take a turn no one could have predicted. Family drama and conflict plague Gustav as he tries to create a life on the harsh prairies. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jan Crowley. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/072905/bk_acx0_072905_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Slave-Girl from Jerusalem: Roman Mysteries, Book 13, Hörbuch, Digital, 195min
A tragic end awaits an important character in the latest installment in the bestselling series.This exciting adventure recreates the siege of Masada, and reveals important developments in Jonathan's struggle with his guilt over past events. Also, there's terrific insight into the workings of the Roman legal system in a court room drama.As ever, Caroline Lawrence spings new surprises for all the characters and provides motives, means, and opportunities for one determined felon. And, as ever, it's up to the four young detectives to crack the case. Language: English. Narrator: Nigel Anthony. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/orio/000160/bk_orio_000160_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Don't You Know There's a War On? , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 223min
Newbery Award-winning, New York Times best-selling author Avi recreates the sights and sounds of wartime Brooklyn in this fast-paced story. Like every student in Miss Gossim’s 1943 fifth-grade class, Howie Crispers has one thing on his mind: World War II. When he isn’t in school, Howie stays busy watching for Nazi spies. So when he notices his principal acting suspiciously, it’s his patriotic duty to investigate. But what he discovers is far more devastating than any headline at the newsstand. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Nick Landrum. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/006697/bk_reco_006697_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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