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What Happened That Night: A Novel , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 673min
She doesn't remember that night. But she will never be the same. One moment, Dahlia is a successful Harvard student; the next, she wakes up from a party, the victim of a brutal assault. Her life veers into a tailspin, and what's worse - her memory of the attack has been ripped away, leaving a cold rage in its wake.Now, years later, Dahlia is a tattooed paralegal suffering from PTSD and still haunted by that night. Until one day, a video surfaces online, and Dahlia sees her attack for the first time. Now she knows what happened to her. And she knows who is to blame. Her rage is no longer cold, but burning, red hot. And she is about to make everyone pay. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Joel Richards, Karissa Vacker. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/tant/011801/bk_tant_011801_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Banker's Wife , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 613min
A fast-paced and impossibly gripping thriller for fans of The Woman in the Window and Need to Know. The only thing worse than finding out that your husband is dead is discovering the secrets he left behind. Annabel's seemingly perfect expatriate life in Geneva is shattered when her banker husband Matthew's plane crashes in the Alps. When Annabel finds clues that his death may not be all it seems, she puts herself in the crosshairs of powerful enemies and questions whether she really knew her husband at all. Meanwhile, journalist Marina is investigating Swiss United, the bank where Matthew worked. But when she uncovers evidence of a shocking global financial scandal that implicates someone close to home, she is forced to make an impossible choice. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Karissa Vacker. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hodd/001960/bk_hodd_001960_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Stronger, Faster, and More Beautiful , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 601min
Are you ready for the future? Black Mirror with a touch of Westworld rewiring, Stronger, Faster, and More Beautiful is a novel in six interconnected parts about what it means to be human - and where those boundaries lie.Set in our world, spanning the near to distant future, the author, Arwen Elys Dayton, explores the possible consequences of advanced medical breakthroughs and how they may shape and reshape humanity. From organ donation to plastic surgery to full bodily reconstruction, these stories take you by your (for now, organic) hand and lead you into a future where the line between person and machine becomes increasingly blurred.Deeply thoughtful, poignant, horrifying and action-packed, this novel strikes new ground while also seeming so strangely...likely.Just try to disconnect. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Brittany Pressley, Michael Crouch, Karissa Vacker, Ari Fliakos, Christopher Gebauer. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hcuk/004353/bk_hcuk_004353_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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How to Grow an Addict: A Novel , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 569min
Randall Grange has been tricked into admitting herself into a treatment center and she doesn't know why. She's not a party hound like the others in her therapy group - but then again, she knows she can't live without pills or booze. Raised by an abusive father, a detached mother, and a loving aunt and uncle, Randall both loves and hates her life. She's awkward and a misfit. Her parents introduced her to alcohol and tranquilizers at a young age, ensuring that her teenage years would be full of bad choices, and by the time she's 23 years old, she's a full-blown drug addict, well acquainted with the miraculous power chemicals have to cure just about any problem she could possibly have - and she's in more trouble than she's ever known was possible. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Karissa Vacker. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/tant/009012/bk_tant_009012_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Daughter of Deep Silence , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 573min
I'm the daughter of murdered parents. I'm the friend of a dead girl. I'm the lover of my enemy. And I will have my revenge. In the wake of the devastating destruction of the luxury yacht Persephone, just three souls remain to tell its story - and two of them are lying. Only Frances Mace knows the terrifying truth, and she'll stop at nothing to avenge the murders of everyone she held dear. Even if it means taking down the boy she loves and possibly losing herself in the process. Sharp and incisive, Daughter of Deep Silence by best-selling author Carrie Ryan is a deliciously smart revenge thriller that examines perceptions of identity, love, and the lengths to which one girl is willing to go when she thinks she has nothing to lose. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Karissa Vacker. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/lili/001843/bk_lili_001843_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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To the Best of Our Knowledge: Film and Philosophy, Hörbuch, Digital, 52min
In this hour, if A Prairie Home Companion can be a movie, why can't To The Best of Our Knowledge? This trailer for the forthcoming film featuresthe vocal stylings of Don LaFontaine, "King of the Movie Trailer Voice-Overs." Who will play Jim, Steve and Anne? Or will they play themselves? Next, Geoff Dyer talks about his book, Zona: A Book about a Film about a Journey to a Room. Then, J. J. Murphy talks with Anne Strainchamps about his book, The Black Hole of the Camera: The Films of Andy Warhol. After that, Kim Evans talks with Jim Fleming about her essay, “Charlie Kaufman, Screenwriter." The essay is from the book, The Philosophy of Charlie Kaufman.And finally, Barry Vacker talks with Steve Paulson about his book, Slugging Nothing: Fighting the Future in Fight Club. [Broadcast Date: November 15, 2013] Language: English. Narrator: Jim Fleming. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/tbon/131115/rt_tbon_131115_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Make Mine Magic, Hörbuch, Digital, 448min
A frothy, romantic adventure with a hint of old New York glamour and a dash of magic. Jilted at the altar, small-town librarian Claire is forced to go on her romantic honeymoon in New York City alone. After enduring one too many meals for two as one, Claire invites a seemingly harmless little old lady to join her for afternoon tea at the Plaza. Unbeknownst to Claire, said little old lady is actually a grand wizard, who bestows Claire with a magical amulet that makes her the sitting queen of the magical community. Claire is swept into the gilded world of New York City wizards - and a bitter power struggle for the throne. With the help of a cursed former prince, Claire must untangle this web of deception and find the magical community’s rightful leader before her "honeymoon" is over. Language: English. Narrator: Karissa Vacker. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/or/orig/000467/or_orig_000467_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Rule of One: The Rule of One Series, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 515min
In their world, telling the truth has become the most dangerous crime of all.In the near-future United States, a one-child policy is ruthlessly enforced. Everyone follows the Rule of One. But Ava Goodwin, daughter of the head of the Texas Family Planning Division, has a secret - one her mother died to keep and her father has helped to hide for her entire life.She has an identical twin sister, Mira.For eighteen years Ava and Mira have lived as one, trading places day after day, maintaining an interchangeable existence down to the most telling detail. But when their charade is exposed, their worst nightmare begins. Now they must leave behind the father they love and fight for their lives.Branded as traitors, hunted as fugitives, and pushed to discover just how far they’ll go in order to stay alive, Ava and Mira rush headlong into a terrifying unknown. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Karissa Vacker. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/brll/010913/bk_brll_010913_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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To the Best of Our Knowledge: Film and Philosophy, Hörbuch, Digital, 52min
In this hour, if A Prairie Home Companion can be a movie, why can't To The Best of Our Knowledge? This trailer for the forthcoming film featuresthe vocal stylings of Don LaFontaine, "King of the Movie Trailer Voice-Overs." Who will play Jim, Steve and Anne? Or will they play themselves? Next, Geoff Dyer talks about his book, Zona: A Book about a Film about a Journey to a Room. Then, J. J. Murphy talks with Anne Strainchamps about his book, The Black Hole of the Camera: The Films of Andy Warhol. After that, Kim Evans talks with Jim Fleming about her essay, “Charlie Kaufman, Screenwriter." The essay is from the book, The Philosophy of Charlie Kaufman.And finally, Barry Vacker talks with Steve Paulson about his book, Slugging Nothing: Fighting the Future in Fight Club. [Broadcast Date: February 27, 2013] Language: English. Narrator: Jim Fleming. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/tbon/130227/rt_tbon_130227_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Summer on Firefly Lake , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 623min
A Firefly Lake novel Sometimes love is better the second time around.... Mia Gibbs spent her marriage putting her husband's needs before her own. And now, after a painful divorce, she's building a new life for herself and her two daughters back home at Firefly Lake. The last thing she needs is a man to complicate things. But former bad boy turned friend Nick McGuire - and the one kiss they've shared - has turned everything upside down.... Attorney Nick McGuire wasn't meant to be a family man. His career has always been his focus, and after taking time out to help his mother, he's ready to get back to the city...until Mia and her daughters arrive at Firefly Lake. Mia is beautiful and intriguing, and it doesn't take long to realize being "just friends" will never be enough. As the summer nights turn colder, Nick will have to choose between the life he's always wanted...and the woman he can't live without. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Karissa Vacker. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hach/003309/bk_hach_003309_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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