612 Results for : befriends
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Blazing World
When a young woman is shipwrecked in the kingdom of the Blazing World, she befriends the natives, a highly intelligent and tolerant group of humanoid animals. With the help of the locals, the woman becomes the Empress of the island, and leads the Blazing World into a society of peace, equality, and understanding. Margaret Cavendish's The Blazing World explores hot-button topics and themes, bringing a perspective that is still fresh modern-day. With imaginative and gripping prose, Cavendish advocates for philosophy over the material world, becoming a pioneer and strong advocate for peace, animals' rights, feminism, and equality. Her work is considered innovative not only for the exploration of these topics, but also for the invention of a genre. This edition of The Blazing World is printed in a modern font and redesigned with a striking new cover, bringing Cavendish's trailblazing literature into the 21st century.- Shop: buecher
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Glitter Gets Everywhere
This debut novel is a poignant exploration of grief, change, and hope, perfect for fans of Lisa Graff and Lindsey Stoddard. After Kitty's mother dies on an inappropriately sunny Tuesday, all Kitty wants is for her life to go back to ?normal??whatever that will mean without her mum. Instead, her dad announces that he, Kitty, and her sister are moving from their home in London to New York City, and Kitty will need to say goodbye to the places and people that help keep her mother's memory alive. New York is every bit as big and bustling as Kitty's heard, and as she adjusts to life there and befriends a blue-haired boy, she starts to wonder if her memories of her mum don't need to stay in one place?if there's a way for them to be with Kitty every day, everywhere.- Shop: buecher
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The Long Prospect , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 602min
Sharply observed, bitter and humorous, The Long Prospect is a story of life in an Australian industrial town. Growing up neglected in a seedy boardinghouse, 12-year-old Emily Lawrence befriends Max, a middle-aged scientist who encourages her to pursue her intellectual interests. Innocent Emily will face scandal, suburban snobbery and psychological torment. Originally published in 1958, The Long Prospect was described as second only to Patrick White's Voss in postwar Australian literature. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Deidre Rubenstein. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/boli/003393/bk_boli_003393_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Doctor Who: The Krotons (Dramatised) , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 113min
Patrick Troughton stars as the Doctor in the soundtrack of this classic TV story from 1968, in which he finds the humanoid Gonds enslaved by the monstrous, crystalline Krotons. Along with his companions, Jamie and Zoe, the Doctor befriends the Gonds and enters the lair of their enemies. Can he halt the years of tyrrany and also escape with his life? Written by Robert Holmes. Linking narration will be provided by a member of the original cast. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Patrick Troughton. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/002270/bk_bbcw_002270_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Red Rawlings Gang: A Will Cannon, Bounty Hunter, Western Adventure Novel , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 162min
Will Cannon gets trapped in a train station by a blizzard, and there is a hired killer on the train that is in with the Red Rawlings Gang. Will befriends a young cowboy, and they work together to get the train to Raton, New Mexico, and to fight the Red Rawlings and his gang of ruthless cutthroats. Will uses every tool at his disposal to save the beautiful Kate Winslow and her young daughter. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: J. Rodney Turner. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/048840/bk_acx0_048840_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Mistress's Revenge , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 677min
For five years, Sally and Clive have been lost in a passionate affair. Now he has dumped her, to devote himself to his wife and family, and Sally is left in freefall. It starts with a casual stroll past his house, and popping into the brasserie where his son works. Then Sally befriends Clive's wife and daughter on Facebook. But that's alright isn't it? I mean, they are perfectly normal things to do. Aren't they? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Julie Teal. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/howe/001483/bk_howe_001483_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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When Gods Fail II , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 495min
The sequel to When Gods Fail is here! The story takes Tom, still struggling to redeem himself, and follows him in his fight to survive. He runs across a family and befriends them. But soon the clouds of evil are upon him and he is forced to choose his destiny... Will he find redemption in his actions? Or will his past eat him away? Find out in this thrilling novel! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Michael R Welte. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/002563/bk_acx0_002563_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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To Die to Live , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 71min
Thelonious "Theo" Mitchell is a down-on-his-luck teenager, wandering aimlessly through life with no desire or focus. When tragedy strikes, he is taken in by his aunt and uncle. Thrown into a new school with unfamiliar surroundings, he befriends the class "troublemaker". After yet another tragedy, will Theo fall victim to life, or use the tragedy as a spark and motivation to embrace all that life has to offer? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Justin James. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/098597/bk_acx0_098597_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Reluctant Dragon , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 56min
From the author of The Wind in the Willows comes this story of a boy who befriends a lazy, but quite pleasant dragon that takes up residence nearby. When the townspeople call in St. George, the eminent dragon-slayer, to do battle, it's up to the boy to sort things out - and stick up for his newfound friend. It's a hilarious story that will have you cheering for the dragon and his pal. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Stephen McLaughlin. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/pltl/000009/bk_pltl_000009_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Homeward Bound: Lesbian BDSM Erotica , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 40min, (USK 18)
A successful businesswoman befriends a young homeless girl, often buying her lunch and sitting in the park near her office to make conversation. Their relationship takes a dark and unexpected turn when the woman invites the girl to her penthouse suite with a proposition that is partly charitable, but which mostly serves her own perverse interests. This story contains sex scenes and is suitable for adults only. All characters are fictional and are over 18 years old. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: T.K. Love. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/118494/bk_acx0_118494_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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