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    Bolla (eBook, ePUB)
    It is April, 1995. Kosovo is a country on the cusp of a dreadful war. Arsim is twenty-two, newly married, cautious - an Albanian trying to keep his head down and finish his studies in an atmosphere of creeping threat. Until he encounters Milos, a Serb, and begins a life in secret. Bolla is the story of what happens when passion and history collide - when a relationship, already forbidden and laced with danger, is ripped apart by war and migration, separated by nations and fate. What happens when you are forced to live a life that is not yours, so far from your desires? Can the human remain?
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    The Most Mystifying Potion (eBook, ePUB)
    George the Great enjoys creating magic potions, keeping Sophie Mae and the other Gardenia Estate residents shielded from the ravages of the Great Depression, allowing them to serve those in need.On the cusp of a new decade, Sophie Mae learns the estate's magic is fading on every front. Thoughts are no longer read in the imagination room. Residents are shedding their side effects. The potency of the plant growth potion will be tested as Sophie Mae travels back to Drycrop to reseed the land.Sophie Mae finds her dreams thwarted by the very magic meant to fulfill them. When two paths emerge, Sophie Mae knows what she must do.
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    Reward System (eBook, ePUB)
    Julia has landed a fresh start - at a 'pan-European' restaurant. 'Imagine that,' says her mother. 'I'm imagining.'Nick is flirting with sobriety and nobody else. Did you know: adults his age are now more likely to live with their parents than a romantic partner?It feels like life should have started to take shape by now - but instead we're trying on new versions of ourselves, swiping left and right, and searching for a convincing answer to the question: 'What do you do?' Reward System is a set of ultra-contemporary and electrifyingly fresh fictions, of a generation of the cusp, meshed in Zooms and lockdowns, loneliness and love.
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    Cross Stitch , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 585min
    Despite past heartache, Sarah Yates is finally marrying her true love, John Needler. But Sarah and John can't pretend they're an ordinary couple. They're time travellers, and where time travel is involved, nothing runs smoothly. One minute Sarah is saying her vows, and the next she is hurtled back in time to a country that is on the cusp of war. But when the past and the present collide, that's when the real problems start.... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Antonia Beamish. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/howe/003639/bk_howe_003639_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Ordinary Grace , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 659min
    Award-winning author William Kent Krueger has gained an immense fan base for his Cork O’Connor series. In Ordinary Grace, Krueger looks back to 1961 to tell the story of Frank Drum, a boy on the cusp of manhood. A typical 13-year-old with a strong, loving family, Frank is devastated when a tragedy forces him to face the unthinkable - and to take on a maturity beyond his years. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Rich Orlow. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/006725/bk_reco_006725_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Dark Transformations: Tale of the Golden Locust , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 378min
    In this shocking novel, death violates its restraining order as giant locusts are used by the demonic Shadow Masters in an attempt to establish a new religion called The Assembly of the Golden Locust. One horrific surprise follows another as we follow the transformation of Maxwell Legassa from an unknown author to an adept teetering on the cusp of madness. At the end, one walks away wondering if, perhaps, these things could really happen. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Russell D. Jones. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/017341/bk_acx0_017341_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Flute Player , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 122min
    For nearly ten years, young Oliver has begrudgingly accepted his position as the flute player in the peaceful village of Drommar - a responsibility thrust upon him after the previous flute player, and Oliver's best friend, drowned in a tragic childhood accident. Now on the cusp of adulthood, a mysterious young woman enters Oliver's life, and he begins to question the nature of his world and the importance of his place in it. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Simon Whistler. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/008338/bk_acx0_008338_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    From the Heart , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 244min
    Welcome to a London on the cusp of the 21st century. And meet Anthony, Alison and Lucy. Anthony is the disillusioned junior partner of a city insolvency firm; Alison is his PR-director wife; Lucy is the girl he has secretly been in love with for the past 17 years. This is the story of how Anthony and Lucy are brought together again and the emotional consequences for the people involved. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Simon Vance. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/howe/002668/bk_howe_002668_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Neither Here Nor There: Travels in Europe, Hörbuch, Digital, 338min
    Bryson brings his unique brand of humor to travel writing as he shoulders his backpack, keeps a tight hold on his wallet and heads for Europe. Travelling with Stephen Katz - also his wonderful sidekick in A Walk in the Woods - he wanders from Hammerfest in the far north, to Istanbul on the cusp of Asia.  As he makes his way round this incredibly varied continent, he retraces his travels as a student twenty years before with caustic hilarity.  Language: English. Narrator: Bill Bryson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bant/000253/bk_bant_000253_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Crisis of Control: How Artificial SuperIntelligences May Destroy or Save the Human Race : Human Cusp, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 458min
    The human race is caught in the crosshairs of twin threats stemming from exponential advances in technology: easy access to weapons of mass destruction by terrorists and the development of artificial intelligences that could take over our infrastructure. In Crisis of Control, Peter Scott lays out the stark choices and consequences facing us in clear, provocative, and sometimes humorous language. This book is for those with the courage to face unpleasant facts head-on. The stakes could not be higher. Yet there is hope, and Scott shows a path that might lead us through the crucible to a future of limitless promise. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Peter J. Scott. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/118030/bk_acx0_118030_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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