141 Results for : blazed
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Tales of the City, Hörbuch, Digital, 1099min
Inspiration for the Netflix Limited Series, Tales of the City A PBS Great American Read Top 100 PickThe first novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin's best-selling San Francisco saga.For almost four decades Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City has blazed its own trail through popular culture - from a groundbreaking newspaper serial to a classic novel, to a television event that entranced millions around the world. The first of nine novels about the denizens of the mythic apartment house at 28 Barbary Lane, Tales is both a sparkling comedy of manners and an indelible portrait of an era that changed forever the way we live. Language: English. Narrator: Armistead Maupin. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/harp/001316/bk_harp_001316_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Neuromancer , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 631min
Twenty years ago, it was as if someone turned on a light. The future blazed into existence with each deliberate word that William Gibson laid down. The winner of Hugo, Nebula, and Philip K. Dick Awards, Neuromancer didn't just explode onto the science fiction scene - it permeated into the collective consciousness, culture, science, and technology.Today, there is only one science fiction masterpiece to thank for the term "cyberpunk," for easing the way into the information age and Internet society. Neuromancer's virtual reality has become real. And yet, William Gibson's gritty, sophisticated vision still manages to inspire the minds that lead mankind ever further into the future. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Robertson Dean. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/peng/001733/bk_peng_001733_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Doctor Who and the Terror of the Autons , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 231min
The evil Master leered at the Doctor, and triumphantly pointed out of the cabin window. The many-tentacled Nestene monster - spearhead of the second Auton invasion of Earth - crouched beside the radio tower! Part crab, part spider, part octopus, its single huge eye blazed with alien intelligence and deadly hatred... Can the Doctor outwit his rival Time Lord, the Master, and save the Earth from the Nestene horror? Geoffrey Beevers, who played an incarnation of the Master in the classic BBC TV Doctor Who series, reads Terrance Dicks’ complete and unabridged novelisation, first published by Target Books in 1975. Geoffrey Beevers reads this exciting novelisation of a classic Doctor Who adventure. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Geoffrey Beevers. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/003632/bk_bbcw_003632_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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A Grave Business: Ghost Stories Collection , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 58min
“It is an auspicious night, don’t you think?"The spirit gestured out over the mist covered graveyard before them. “Tonight is All Hallows Eve,” he breathed, “Halloween!” Melvin’s eyes widened as he turned his gaze to follow the ghosts’ hand. Distant howling floated back toward them on the chill breeze. “Tonight phantoms rise up from this last plot of hallowed ground. They assume form and substance and walk amongst the living!" A shiver ran down Melvin’s spine. “Well, Sir Thomas,” he croaked, “here’s hoping that your idea works, or this may be their last Halloween ever!”“It is time.”His eyes blazed as his hands flowed forward, icy fingers tightening around his companion’s neck.... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Mike Carnes. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/130263/bk_acx0_130263_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Skygods: The Fall of Pan Am , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 661min
Originally published by Wm. Morrow, in 1995, Skygods is the saga of America's most glamorous airline - from its meteoric ascent to its plunge to extinction. Pan Am blazed the way across the world's oceans with its magnificent Clipper ships, launched the first international jet service, was the first to fly the behemoth 747, was the lead customer for America's SST and the Concorde, and was even taking reservations for the first commercial flights to the moon. Told from multiple viewpoints - pilots, stewardesses, management executives - Skygods is the life story of an American icon.PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Thomas Block. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/017701/bk_acx0_017701_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Hackers. 25th Anniversary Edition
This 25th anniversary edition of Steven Levy's classic book traces the exploits of the computer revolution's original hackers -- those brilliant and eccentric nerds from the late 1950s through the early '80s who took risks, bent the rules, and pushed the world in a radical new direction. With updated material from noteworthy hackers such as Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Richard Stallman, and Steve Wozniak, Hackers is a fascinating story that begins in early computer research labs and leads to the first home computers.Levy profiles the imaginative brainiacs who found clever and unorthodox solutions to computer engineering problems. They had a shared sense of values, known as "the hacker ethic," that still thrives today. Hackers captures a seminal period in recent history when underground activities blazed a trail for today's digital world, from MIT students finagling access to clunky computer-card machines to the DIY culture that spawned the Altair and the Apple II.- Shop: buecher
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Hackers (eBook, ePUB)
This 25th anniversary edition of Steven Levy's classic book traces the exploits of the computer revolution's original hackers -- those brilliant and eccentric nerds from the late 1950s through the early '80s who took risks, bent the rules, and pushed the world in a radical new direction. With updated material from noteworthy hackers such as Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Richard Stallman, and Steve Wozniak, Hackers is a fascinating story that begins in early computer research labs and leads to the first home computers.Levy profiles the imaginative brainiacs who found clever and unorthodox solutions to computer engineering problems. They had a shared sense of values, known as "e;the hacker ethic,"e; that still thrives today. Hackers captures a seminal period in recent history when underground activities blazed a trail for today's digital world, from MIT students finagling access to clunky computer-card machines to the DIY culture that spawned the Altair and the Apple II.- Shop: buecher
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Sourdough Spy: Joseph Whiteside Boyle: Forgotten Heroes, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 162min
He was a man with the heart of a Viking and the simple faith of a child.An adventurer in the truest sense, Joe Whiteside Boyle never turned from a challenge. He blazed the White Pass to the Yukon before gold seekers flooded the hills, boxed with a world heavy weight champion, and made millions selling lumber and dredging creeks in the Klondike. In World War I, he paid is own way to Europe to spy for the British, helped the Russians with their revolution, rescued the Romanian crown jewels on a stolen treasure train, lunched with the King of England, and spanked a prince. He was a spymaster of incredible cunning who became the “Saviour of Rumania” and the lover to a queen. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Stanley Sauerwein. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/233005/bk_acx0_233005_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Mythical: Stone Soldiers, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 316min
Stone Soldiers, Book 1 Colonel Mark Kenslir is the last of the Cold War supersoldiers - and he's just come back from the dead. Sent to Arizona to hunt a heart-devouring shapeshifter, Colonel Kenslir and his team of supernatural-smashing soldiers thought it was just another mission. But instead of stopping the monster's murderous rampage, Kenslir and his stone soldiers became the latest victims in a trail of carnage blazed across the southwest. Suffering from partial amnesia, with no weapons and no support, Kenslir must rely on two reluctant teens to help him remember his past, complete his final mission, and avenge his men. (Warning! Contains extreme violence and pulp action that may be too intense for some listeners.) ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Darren Todd. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/029871/bk_acx0_029871_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Serenity Stalked: The Shelby Alexander Thriller Series, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 221min
A cold-blooded killer has blazed a trail of dead bodies across the country, with no one to stand in his way...until he starts killing on Shelby Alexander's home turf: the small Michigan town of Serenity. As the first unspeakable murder shocks the sleepy Michigan town, the local media demands answers. Sheriff Wilkes, the crooked young lawman, targets Shelby Alexander, whose only crime is being in the wrong place at the wrong time. Shelby moves quickly to clear his name, even as the killer closes in on his next victim...and this time it's personal. The second book in the Shelby Alexander Thriller Series, Serenity Stalked takes listeners inside the mind of a terrifying killer. The stakes have never been higher. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Theo Holland. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/087902/bk_acx0_087902_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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