123 Results for : scrawled
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Night's Child: A Murdoch Mystery, Book 5 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 509min
After 13-year-old Agnes Fisher faints at school, her teacher, the young and still idealistic Amy Slade, is shocked to discover in the girl’s desk two stereoscopic photographs. One is of a dead baby in its cradle, and on the back Agnes has scrawled a terrible message. Worse, the other photograph is of Agnes in a pose captioned “What Mr. Newly Wed Really Wants.” When Agnes doesn’t show up at school the next day, her teacher takes the two photographs to the police. Murdoch, furious at the sexual exploitation of such a young girl, resolves to find the photographer - and to put him behind bars. Night’s Child is the fifth novel in Maureen Jennings’s highly praised historical mystery series. Three of Jennings’s novels have been made into TV movies under the title Murder 19C: The Murdoch Mysteries. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: David Marantz. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/003563/bk_adbl_003563_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Chase Baker and the Vikings' Secret , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 168min
Did Chinese explorers arrive in the Americas before Christopher Columbus? Renaissance man and adventurer Chase Baker is hot on the trail of this hidden piece of history in the woods of Minnesota, home of the famous Kensington Runestone. The alleged proof is scrawled on a runestone written by Vikings centuries ago. The only problem is it's guarded by a mythical creature called the Wendigo at the bottom of a treacherous place called The Pit, where few have survived. Add in gun-toting neo-Nazis bent on finding the runestone first, and Chase faces one of his most thrilling adventures yet. Loaded with action, suspense, and clues to a cover up spanning centuries, this installment of the award-winning Chase Baker series is sure to satisfy. Ideal for fans of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, JR Rain, and others. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Andrew B. Wehrlen. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/092683/bk_acx0_092683_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Handbook of Nothin' , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 362min
The year is 1972. Against the stormy backdrop of a nuclear arms race, Watergate break-ins, the Vietnam war, and indescribable acts of terror, a teenage boy lives out his simple, rural life. But despite his seemingly tranquil farm life, “Nothin’ Right” - as he’s known to many of his seventh-grade classmates - faces trouble on numerous fronts and against several adversaries. Can a resourceful farm boy solve his own epic problems when the often-violent world around him is on the verge of self-destruction? Handbook of Nothin' is a 1972 snapshot of rural western America as told through the experiences of a 13-year-old junior high boy and the scrawled pencil drawings in his school notebook. Handbook of Nothin' was written for middle-grade listeners, but is fun for older groups as well, including anyone who lived in the 1970s. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Nathan K Wright. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/136754/bk_acx0_136754_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Island: Part 4: Fallen Earth, Book 4 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 222min
Stranded on Portsmouth Island, William Hill struggled to survive even as The Fever raced across the world, leaving a scattered wasteland of the dead and dying in its wake. The news brought stories of storms and riots, of people starving while the government promised food. Two weeks before, life had made sense. The outlook hadn't been bright, but he understood it. Faced with dwindling supplies and a disease so virulent some wondered if humanity might be facing its own extinction, William figured he had enough to worry about. Then he found the message, scrawled in blood and written personally for him. The chilling words left him wondering whether or not he'd live long to see the next sunrise. Not even a fool could mistake the intent, not when the evil knew his name and watched from shadows. "COME GET YOU WEE LEE UM" ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Robert Martinez, Reel Audiobooks. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/074244/bk_acx0_074244_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Last Camel Died at Noon: The Amelia Peabody Series, Book 6 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 785min
The last camel is dead, and Egyptologist Amelia Peabody, her dashing husband, Emerson, and precocious son, Ramses, are in dire straits on the sun-scorched desert sands. Months before, back in cool, green England, Viscount Blacktower had approached them to find his son and his son's new bride, who have been missing in war-torn Sudan for over a decade. An enigmatic message scrawled on papyrus and a cryptic map had been delivered to Blacktower, awakening his hope that the couple was still alive. Neither Amelia nor Emerson believes the message is authentic, but the treasure map proves an irresistible temptation. Now, deep in Nubia's vast wasteland, they discover too late how much treachery is afoot (and on camelback)...and survival depends on Amelia's solving a mystery as old as ancient Egypt and as timeless as greed and revenge. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Susan O'Malley. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/000633/bk_blak_000633_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Pacific Vortex! , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 531min
A Sunday Times best seller The thrilling first Dirk Pitt classic from multi-million-copy king of the adventure novel, Clive Cussler. Fully armed and with all hands onboard, the nuclear submarine Starbuck sailed into the calm Pacific Ocean for sea trials - and vanished. No wreckage, no signals, no survivors: nothing...until ace maritime troubleshooter Dirk Pitt finds a single chilling clue in the shark-torn surf off Hawaii - the log of the Starbuck. 'Do not search for us, it can only end in vain....' A crazed journal of madness and death is all that remains. And the captain's final scrawled, fear-crazed note locates the Starbuck's grave hundreds of miles from her last known position! The search for the Starbuck plunges Dirk Pitt into his most shattering assignment to date - a whirlpool of deep-sea mystery and terror - the Pacific Vortex! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Scott Brick. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/twuk/001405/bk_twuk_001405_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Forgotten Daughter , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 628min
You were adopted. These three simple words, in a letter accompanying her parents' will, tear Nisha's carefully ordered world apart. Raised in England by her caring but emotionally reserved parents, Nisha has never been one to take risks. Now, with the scrawled address of an Indian convent, she begins a search for the mother and family she never knew and the awakening of long forgotten childhood memories. The secrets, culture, and people that Nisha discover will change her life forever. And, as her eyes are opened to a side of herself she didn't know existed, Nisha realizes that she must also seek answers to the hardest question of all-why? Weaving together the stories of Nisha, Shilpa, and Devi, The Forgotten Daughter explores powerfully and poignantly the emotional themes of motherhood, loss, and identity - ultimately asking the question, what would you do out of love for your children? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Justine Eyre. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/tant/004542/bk_tant_004542_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Pennies on a Dead Woman’s Eyes: Sharon McCone Mysteries, Book 13 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 646min
It looked like a lost cause. Convicted of a brutal society murder in 1956, Lis Benedict had served a long sentence and just been released from jail. Then in a last desperate attempt to clear the Benedict name, her daughter Judy convinces All Souls Legal Cooperative to take her mother's case before the Historical Tribunal. Sharon McCone loves a challenge but has little affection for the cold and unlikable Lis. Then, suddenly, the woman in question is dead, a vicious threat is scrawled in red paint across the front of Sharon’s house, and San Francisco’s number-one private investigator is following a fresh trail of death that leads back to a wild debutante, a prestigious think tank, and the power politics of the 1950s - all in search of a killer who has engineered a fatal cover-up and built a brilliant career on murder. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Susan Boyce. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbca/001445/bk_bbca_001445_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Other Woman , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 571min
She has it all. How far would she go to keep it? A breathtakingly tense thriller from the author of The Wrong Girl, about one woman's determination to defend what's hers - and how quickly a straightforward plan can spiral out of control. Perfect for fans of Katerina Diamond's The Secret and Fiona Barton's The Widow. Shortly after Christmas, a message arrives at Sophie's house, scrawled across her own round robin newsletter: 'He's going to leave you. Let's see how smug you are then, you stupid bitch.' Perhaps she should ignore it, but she ignored the last one. And the one before that. Now it's time to take action. But when a simple plan to identify and confront the other woman goes drastically and violently wrong, Sophie must go to extreme lengths to keep her life and her family together - while never letting on about her devastating secret. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Karen Cass. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/qpuk/000345/bk_qpuk_000345_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Playing Saint , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 536min
Yesterday, Parker Saint's only concern was his swiftly rising star power. Today, he's just trying to stay alive.Parker Saint is living the dream. A cushy job at a thriving megachurch has him on the verge of becoming a best-selling author and broadcast celebrity - until life takes an abrupt turn that lands him on the wrong side of the law. To avoid a public scandal, he agrees to consult with the police on a series of brutal murders linked by strange religious symbols scrawled on each victim.Parker tries to play the expert, but he is clearly in over his head. Drawn ever deeper into a web of intrigue involving a demanding detective, a trio of secretive Vatican operatives, and a centuries-old conspiracy to conceal a mysterious relic, he realizes for the first time that the battle between good and evil is all too real - and that the killer is coming back...this time for him. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Zachary Bartels. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/187531/bk_acx0_187531_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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