155 Results for : gowns
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Both Sides of Time , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 342min
Imagine changing centuries - and making things worse, not better, on both sides of time. Imagine being involved in two love triangles in two different centuries. What if, no matter which direction you travel in time, you must abandon someone you love? Meet 15-year-old Annie Lockwood, a romantic living in the wrong century. When she travels back a hundred years and lands in 1895 - a time when privileged young ladies wear magnificent gowns, attend elegant parties, and are courted by handsome gentlemen - Annie at last finds romance. But she is a trespasser in time. Will she choose to stay in the past? Will she be allowed to? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Ashley Litz. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/015209/bk_adbl_015209_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Necklace , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 20min
A lesson on the power of vanity, "The Necklace" tells the story of Madame Mathilde Loisel and her husband. Mathilde always imagined herself as a socialite with beautiful gowns and wonderful jewels. Her husband, however, is a lowly clerk and the two have little money. Desperate to attend an important party, she borrows a friend's diamond necklace to match the dress her husband bought for her. But when Mathilde loses the expensive jewels, she nearly destroys her life in an effort to pay back the debt. Proceeds from sale of this title go to Reach Out and Read, an innovative literacy advocacy organization. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Hillary Huber. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/006047/bk_blak_006047_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Treasures and Trinkets: A Dragon's Brood Tale , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 121min
Before she was a prisoner in Marianne's crystal mines or just another face among the multitudes in the city of Seven Skies, Maddy had a different name and everything she could want - governesses, gowns, and gold to fill her pockets. And though she wasn't the son her father had wanted, it was inevitable that one day, she would inherit his title.But Maddy's predictable world is turned upside down when an extraordinary servant girl challenges everything she's ever known. There's a wider world beyond the comfortable confines of her castle, full of wonder and magic, and Maddy finds that the one thing she doesn't have is the only thing she really needs. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Reay Kaplan. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/215132/bk_acx0_215132_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Mail Order Ruby : Widows, Brides, and Secret Babies, Book 19 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 127min
Ruby’s mother has informed her that it's time for her to start dancing at the Golden Dawn saloon, and has replaced all of Ruby’s clothes with saloon ball gowns. To escape that lifestyle, Ruby answers a mail-order bride ad from a man in Waterhole, Texas, looking for someone with upstanding morals to help clean up his town.When Ruby arrives in town, dressed in a saloon gown and toting her younger brother, Timmy, Seth thinks he's been duped, and the last thing he wants is a child in his life, having recently lost his own.Will time spent together prove to him that Ruby is who she says she is, and can Seth learn to love again? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jenn Broda. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/223782/bk_acx0_223782_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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A Chef's Table: August 6, 2009, Hörbuch, Digital, 49min
Sometimes food is more than a meal... it can be a way to build community or improve life. Today, we'll use food as way to do good - from reducing the carbon footprint of our kitchens to building a charitable business. We'll hear about some pitfalls on the road to starting a philanthropic cookie company. Later, we'll talk to Andrea Reusing - she's earned the title of one of America's best green chefs. And did you know the latest new trend for brides has nothing to do with gowns? It's all about the 100 mile localvore wedding. Plus, the chocolate bar that saved the rainforest and kitchens go green - but we don't mean avocado appliances! [Broadcast Date: August 6, 2009] Language: English. Narrator: Jim Coleman. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/chef/090806/rt_chef_090806_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Dearly Beloved , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 624min
To have. To hold. To die. On a windswept New England island, he waits, fingering the wedding gowns he's had made for each of them...the dresses they will wear when he kills them. Three women have come to the Bramble Rose Inn. Sandy Cavelli longs to find romance through a personal ad. Liza Danning hopes to land a publishing deal with a reclusive author. And Jennie Towne, masquerading as her own twin, seeks a getaway weekend. They have nothing in common - or so it seems. Then a storm bears down on the eerie, isolated inn, and the three women are plunged into a terrifying fight for survival. Because someone consumed with revenge has chosen them - for better, for worse...'til death do them part. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Allyson Ryan. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/harp/003402/bk_harp_003402_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Dress: Everyday Magic, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 474min
An unashamedly romantic novel - book one in the Everyday Magic series. Meet Ella and her mother Fabia Moreno, who arrive in York one cold January day to set up their vintage dress shop. The flamboyant Fabia wants to sell beautiful dresses to nice people and move on from her difficult past. Ella just wants to fit in. But not everyone is on their side. Will Fabia overcome the prejudices she encounters? What's the dark secret she's hiding? And do the silk linings and concealed seams of her dresses contain real spells or is this all just 'everyday magic'? Among the leopard-print shoes, tea-gowns and costume jewellery in Fabia's shop are many different stories - and the story of one particular dress. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Eve Webster. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/boli/002961/bk_boli_002961_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Selection , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 487min
Thirty-five beautiful girls. Thirty-five beautiful rivals... It's the chance of a lifetime, and 17-year-old America Singer should feel lucky. She has been chosen for The Selection, a reality TV lottery in which a special few compete for gorgeous Prince Maxon's love. Swept up in a world of elaborate gowns, glittering jewels and decadent feasts, America is living a new and glamorous life. And the prince takes a special interest in her, much to the outrage of the others. Rivalry within The Selection is fierce, and not all of the girls are prepared to play by the rules. But what they don't know is that America has a secret - one which could throw the whole competition...and change her life forever. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Amy Rubinate. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hcuk/001616/bk_hcuk_001616_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Torn (eBook, ePUB)
A seamstress who stitches magic into clothing finds herself torn between loyalty to her brother and her secret love for a nobleman in this debut fantasy inspired by the French Revolution. In a time of revolution, everyone must take a side.Sophie, a dressmaker and charm caster, has lifted her family out of poverty with a hard-won reputation for beautiful ball gowns and discreetly embroideredspells. A commission from the royal family could secure her future -- and thrust her into a dangerous new world.Revolution is brewing. As Sophie's brother, Kristos, rises to prominence in the growing anti-monarchist movement, it is only a matter of time before their fortunes collide.When the unrest erupts into violence, she and Kristos are drawn into a deadly magical plot. Sophie is torn -- between her family and her future.- Shop: buecher
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The Kingless Land: The Band of Four Series, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 737min
Aglirta is known as the Kingless Land. Once prosperous and peaceful, it has now fallen into lawlessness, studded with feuding baronies engaged in a constant state of war. The only hope for peace lies in the legend of the Sleeping King, destined to rise and restore peace when the Dwaerindim stones are recovered.Lady Embra Silvertree is the sorceress daughter of a bellicose baron with an eye towards world domination. She has been imprisoned by her father, who hopes to use her as a magical battery to fortify his castle. When a pair of good natured rogues attempt to steal one of her jewel encrusted gowns, they are quickly enlisted as allies to help her escape and, with the aid of a shape-shifting cleric, to seek out the Dwaerindim. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Wanda McCaddon. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/004516/bk_blak_004516_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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