166 Results for : queen’s
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The Queen's Corgi: On Purpose , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 338min
Bursting with zest, humour and adventure, The Queen's Corgi is sure to delight anyone who has known the smiling face and warm tongue of a dog.‘Wouldn’t it be wonderful if newspapers did more to share stories and insights that were really meaningful? Things that might help people lead more purposeful lives.’ The Queen glanced over at him, uncertainly. ‘Tricky business, persuading the media to lift their sights from terror and trivia. Every one of us has tried.’ Pushing myself up so that I was balancing on my rear end, I fixed Kate with a pleading expression. She was a soft touch when it came to scones. There was a pause while the family glanced in my direction. Before Kate said, ‘Well, not every family member.’ Rescued from unscrupulous breeders who plan to destroy him because of his floppy ear, when the Queen’s littlest corgi arrives at Windsor Castle, he finds himself in a world of red carpets, gilded chambers - and not a pile of dirty laundry to be seen. Charming his way into the affections of the royal household, Nelson offers a dog’s-eye view of life with the Queen. He eavesdrops on her encounters with celebrities, philanthropists and advisers, catching rare insights into the secrets of a purposeful life. Through one of Her Majesty’s most mysterious advisers, he discovers how the ancient ways and powerful symbols continue to exert a transformative presence. He also becomes familiar with the Queen’s most surprising quality: her gentle but firm expectation that everyone she encounters is striving to be the best that they can be. The Queen’s Corgi bursts with zest, humour and adventure. Romping through the litany of Nelson’s misdemeanours are a warmheartedness and deep wisdom sure to delight anyone who has known the smiling face and warm tongue of a dog. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: David Michie. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/boli/004087/bk_boli_004087_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Fit for a Queen: Royal Scandals: San Rimini, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 725min
She holds the secrets of a queen. He’s been hired to watch her.Daniela D’Ambrosio is the most trusted employee of Sarcaccia’s Queen Fabrizia, managing the queen’s schedule and ensuring she never makes a misstep in public. But when Fabrizia sends Daniela to organize the belongings of San Rimini’s late queen for a charity auction, Daniela finds a locked closet full of treasure, a suspicious king, and an attractive handyman who seems strangely familiar.Following a harrowing stint in the military, Royce Dekker now runs his own security firm in San Rimini. When he goes undercover to safeguard the late queen’s possessions, Royce learns that the woman organizing the auction project is none other than Daniela D’Ambrosio, the stunning beauty who’s fueled his late-night fantasies ever since their stolen night under the stars.When Daniela recognizes Royce, she realizes there is more to the palace job than she was told. But can she trust the sexy man standing guard over her as she works? Or will Royce discover that Daniela also has secrets to uncover?Fit for a Queen is the first book in the Royal Scandals: San Rimini series. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Hollis McCarthy. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/188045/bk_acx0_188045_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Adventures of Titch and Mitch: The King of the Castle , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 95min
Kidnapped by the King of the Castle to make pixie soup, Titch and Mitch are in trouble again. Yet they still find time to free cuckoos from cuckoo clocks, save the crab queen’s crown and solve the mystery of Echo Quarry - all with a little help from their friends! The third fantastic 'Titch and Mitch' story from bestselling author Garth Edwards. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Richard Mitchley. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/004581/bk_bbcw_004581_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Princess Collection: Sleeping Beauty, The Twelve Dancing Princesses & and Rumpelstiltskin , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 29min
The King and Queen’s dreams come true when their daughter, Briar Rose, is born. The whole kingdom rejoices. The 12 fairies of the land grant her goodness, beauty, and riches beyond compare. But, that last forgotten fairy - the 13th one - has evil in her heart. Children will cherish this telling of the classic fairy tale. Also includes the stories of "The Twelve Dancing Princesses" and "Rumpelstiltskin". ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Kristen Price. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bigh/000520/bk_bigh_000520_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Queen's Lady , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 1282min
London, 1527. Abducted as a child-heiress, Honor Larke escapes to London seeking justice from the only lawyer she knows: the brilliant Sir Thomas More. With More as her affectionate guardian, Honor grows to womanhood, when the glitter of the royal court lures her to attend Her Majesty, Queen Catherine of Aragon. But life at Henry VIII’s court holds more than artifice for an intelligent observer, and Honor knows how to watch - and when to act.Angered by the humiliation heaped upon her mistress as Henry cavorts with Anne Boleyn and presses Rome for a divorce, Honor volunteers to carry letters to the Queen’s allies. It’s a risky game, but Honor is sure she’s playing it well - until she’s proved wrong. Richard Thornleigh may cut a dashing figure at court, but Honor isn’t taken in by his reckless charm. Only later does Honor realize that Richard has awakened something within her - and that he, too, has something to hide...For the King’s actions are merely one knot in a twisted web that stretches across Europe, ensnaring everyone from the lowliest of peasants to the most powerful of nobles. Swept away in a tide of intrigue and danger, the Queen’s lady is about to learn everything: about pride, passion, greed - and the conscience of the King... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Barbara Kyle. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/015604/bk_adbl_015604_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Lady on the Loch , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 624min
1567: A young man - Lachlan Gilmore - rescues a lady whose cart has become stuck in a ditch, but unbeknownst to him, Lady Annabel Erskine has a secret mission: to keep Mary, Queen of Scots, imprisoned on Castle Island in Lochleven, supplied with garments fit for her high estate. Soon, Lachlan’s sister, talented seamstress Christina, is assisting Lady Annabel in her work. But as their friendship grows, she is unwittingly drawn deeper into the doomed Queen’s affairs…. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Lesley Mackie. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/isis/001661/bk_isis_001661_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Untouchable , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 908min
Victor Maskell has been betrayed. After the announcement in the Commons, the hasty revelation of his double life of wartime espionage, his photograph is all over the papers. His disgrace is public, his position as curator of the Queen’s pictures terminated… Maskell writes his own testament, in an act not unlike the restoration of one of his beloved pictures, in order for the process of verification and attribution to begin. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Bill Wallis. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/005189/bk_bbcw_005189_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Queen's Gambit - Das Damengambit
„Vielleicht? Vielleicht sagen nur Verlierer!“ – Benny Watts (in: Das Damengambit, Staffel 1 Episode 7) The Queen's Gambit - Damengambit Fragt ihr euch, wie es wäre, Schach so zu erleben wie die außergewöhnliche Beth Harmon in The Queen’s Gambit – Das Damengambit? Beth visualisiert die Schachpartien an der Decke und verschafft sich so einen Überblick darüber, wie sie ihre Gegner Schachmatt setzen kann. Im gleichnamigen Brettspiel versucht ihr, die Schachplättchen eurer Mitspieler zu schlagen, in dem ihr so vorausschauend spielt wie Beth. The Queen's Gambit – Das Damengambit wird auf einem Schachbrett gespielt. Jeder von euch hat seine eigene Gambitfigur, die er über das Brett bewegt. Die dort platzierten, gegnerischen Schachplättchen könnt ihr schlagen, indem ihr euren Zug so durchführt, dass eure Figur am Ende auf einem der Plättchen landet. Ihr plant immer drei Züge im Voraus, indem jeder von euch drei Karten, auf denen Schachfiguren abgebildet sind, verdeckt vor sich auslegt. Der Spieler, der an der Reihe ist, deckt seine erste Karte auf und bewegt die Gambitfigur entsprechend der Schachfigur auf der Karte. Danach wählt er eine neue Karte aus seiner Hand und füllt damit seine Kartenreihe wieder auf. Das Spiel endet, sobald alle Schachplättchen geschlagen wurden. Der Spieler mit den meisten Plättchen gewinnt. Spieldauer: 15+ Minuten Spieleranzahl: 2 - 4 Spieler Alter: 12+ 62142125_scre_1.jpg- Shop: buecher
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No Road to Khartoum: The First Book in the Michael McGuire Trilogy , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 632min
From the filthy back streets of Dublin to the deserts of the Sudan to fight and die for the British Empire.Found guilty of stealing bread to feed his starving family, Michael McGuire is offered the “Queen’s Hard Bargain”, go to prison or join the army. He chooses the army and, after training in Dublin Castle, his life is changed forever as he is selected to join the Gordon Relief Expedition that is being sent south of Egypt to Khartoum, in the Sudan. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Richard Auty. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/224685/bk_acx0_224685_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Secret Mermaid: Whale Rescue & The Dark Queen's Revenge , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 98min
The Whale Rescue The whales are missing from the Undersea Kingdom, so Molly and her mermaid friend, Leila, set out to find them. But the Dark Queen’s monsters capture Leila. Can Molly use the magical powers in her necklace to rescue Leila and save the whales? The Dark Queen's Revenge Disaster! The mermaid palace is being attacked by the Dark Queen, who wants to rule the oceans. Can brave Molly find a way to stop her and save the Undersea Kingdom? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Eva Haddon. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/005267/bk_bbcw_005267_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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