263 Results for : makeshift
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White Mountains' False Flag , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 366min
Ransom Doniphon is a Park Ranger working in New Hampshire's White Mountains National Forest. While on a helicopter search-and-rescue mission he spies a makeshift shelter deep within the woods. When Ransom and his partner investigate there is a shootout leaving three men dead. What at first appears to be a mobile drug lab hidden in the woods turns out to be a homegrown terrorist cell with roots that run deep into state and federal government. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Rick Lillard. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/097526/bk_acx0_097526_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Life for Sale
'The best book I've read this year ... darkly comedic and full of tension and surprise' Marina Abramovic 'Life for sale. Use me as you wish. I am a twenty-seven-year-old male. Discretion guaranteed. Will cause no bother at all.'When Hanio Yamada realises the future holds little of worth to him, he puts his life for sale in a Tokyo newspaper, thus unleashing a series of unimaginable exploits. A world of murderous mobsters, hidden cameras, a vampire woman, poisoned carrots, code-breaking, a hopeless junkie heiress and makeshift explosives reveals itself to the unwitting hero. Is there nothing he can do to stop it? Resolving to follow the orders of his would-be purchasers, he comes to understand what life is worth, and whether we can indeed name our price.- Shop: buecher
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Life for Sale (eBook, ePUB)
'The best book I've read this year ... darkly comedic and full of tension and surprise' Marina Abramovic 'Life for sale. Use me as you wish. I am a twenty-seven-year-old male. Discretion guaranteed. Will cause no bother at all.'When Hanio Yamada realises the future holds little of worth to him, he puts his life for sale in a Tokyo newspaper, thus unleashing a series of unimaginable exploits. A world of murderous mobsters, hidden cameras, a vampire woman, poisoned carrots, code-breaking, a hopeless junkie heiress and makeshift explosives reveals itself to the unwitting hero. Is there nothing he can do to stop it? Resolving to follow the orders of his would-be purchasers, he comes to understand what life is worth, and whether we can indeed name our price.- Shop: buecher
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His Fire Maiden: A Qurilixen World Novel: Space Lords, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 320min
Dev has found a home with a misfit outlaw band of space pirates, and he will do anything to protect his makeshift family. He knows he will never be accepted into human society. The demonic race of his birth shuns him, and the humans fear him. So when the woman of his dreams comes gunning for his crew, the fiery maiden leaves him no choice but to show just how naughty his demon can be.A Qurilixen World Novel ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Michael Ferraiuolo. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/134128/bk_acx0_134128_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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A Room Made of Leaves
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION - the new novel from the Women's Prize for Fiction winner and Man Booker prize-shortlisted author of The Secret RiverIt is 1788. When twenty-one-year-old Elizabeth marries the arrogant and hot-headed soldier John Macarthur, she soon realises she has made a terrible mistake. Forced to travel with him to New South Wales, she arrives to find Sydney Town a brutal, dusty, hungry place of makeshift shelters, failing crops, scheming and rumours. All her life she has learned to fold herself up small. Now, in the vast landscapes of an unknown continent, Elizabeth has to discover a strength she never imagined, and passions she could never express.Inspired by the real life of a remarkable woman, this is an extraordinarily rich, beautifully wrought novel of resilience, courage and the mystery of human desire.- Shop: buecher
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Constable on Trial , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 440min
Whilst serving as an aide to the CID, Detective Constable Rhea is kept busy in the seaside resort of Strensford as he endeavours to trace a stolen garden spade, the thief of a makeshift hearse with a corpse onboard, and the phantom knicker pincher of Harbour Rise. Throughout his early days, Nick, like many other detectives, nurses an ambition to arrest a murderer, but no opportunities come his way - until a killer on the run seeks refuge in Strensford and an elderly lady is found dead at home. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Nick McArdle. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/isis/002495/bk_isis_002495_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Pirates of Pompeii: The Roman Mysteries, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 255min
It is A.D. 79. The Roman world is reeling from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Hundreds of refugees are living in a makeshift camp, trying to come to terms with what has happened. Then even more tragedy strikes: the camp's children begin to disappear. Flavia Gemina and her friends Jonathan, Nubia, and Lupus are determined to find out more and start to investigate a powerful and charismatic man known as the Patron. A dangerous trail leads them to the caves and grottoes of Sorrento, where they encounter pirates, slave dealers, and possible death. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Justine Eyre. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/lili/001171/bk_lili_001171_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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This Would Be Paradise: This Would Be Paradise Series, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 522min
Bailey and Chloe head back on the road, where they come across strange markings belonging to a group intent on bloodshed and abduction. With this heinous enemy lurking in the shadows, they seek help in new and old friends along the way. When they arrive at Hargrove, nothing is what it seems inside the makeshift, post-apocalyptic community. People are turning up dead, and for once, zombies aren't the ones to blame. Fingers are pointed, everyone is a suspect, and no one is safe outside or inside these walls. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Carly Robins. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/tant/006587/bk_tant_006587_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Code 7: Cracking the Code for an Epic Life , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 117min
Age Level: Six and up - Grade Level: One and upGuided Reading Level: H-M - Lexile Measure: 500L - 600LKid-Tested, Parent, and Teacher Approved.Mom's Choice Award Gold Recipient - Children's AnthologiesDragonfly Award Winner - Children's Chapter BookWishing Shelf Award Winner - Children's Chapter BookLife at Flint Hill Elementary School may seem normal, but seven friends find themselves on a path to crack the code for an epic life. Whether they're chasing their dreams on stage, searching for an elusive monster fish, or running a makeshift business out of a tree house, can these heroes find a way to work together to change their community?Features diverse girl and boy characters with seven short stories that culminate in a clever twistPerfect for car commutes and road trips with children ages eight to 10 (third, fourth, and fifth grade).Also great as a bedtime listen-along for kids age six to eight who are ready for chapter books (first, second, and third grade)Narrated by two engaging professional voice actors, Michael Mola and Erin BatemenBest for kids who:Adore realistic fiction, humor, and tall-tale flairEnjoy stories about friendship, family, and school lifeCan identify with characters who love animals like dogs, cats, and baby chicks; enjoy singing, drawing, acting, playing sports, the great outdoors, and even running makeshift businesses on the side!Can relate to situations like wanting something badly, but not being able to get it; feeling overshadowed or bullied by other kids at school; struggling with household chores like cleaning one's room; and longing to pursue one's dreamsHave outgrown Junie B. Jones and Cowgirl Kate and are ready for more advanced chapter books and series books like Judy Moody, Stink, Dog Man, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Princess in Black, Never Girls, Ameri ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Michael Mola, Erin Bateman. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/161666/bk_acx0_161666_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Blood Brothers , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 319min
Blood Brothers is the only known novel by German social worker and journalist Ernst Haffner, of whom nearly all traces were lost during the course of World War II. Told in stark, unsparing detail, Haffner's story delves into the illicit underworld of Berlin on the eve of Hitler's rise to power, describing how these blood brothers move from one petty crime to the next, spending their nights in underground bars and makeshift hostels, struggling together to survive the harsh realities of gang life and finding in one another the legitimacy denied them by society. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Michael Page. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/tant/004766/bk_tant_004766_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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