93 Results for : confiscated
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Harry Potter Box Set: The Complete Collection (Children's Hardback)
Escape to Hogwarts with the unmissable series that has sparked a lifelong reading journey for children and families all over the world!Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry's eleventh birthday, a great beetle-eyed giant of a man called Rubeus Hagrid bursts in with some astonishing news - Harry Potter is a wizard, and he has a place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The magic starts here .These irresistible editions are presented in a striking scarlet box decorated with gold foiling, showing Harry on his broomstick flying past a fiery Hungarian Horntail dragon. This set is the essential Harry Potter - a must-have for every child at the start of the most magical reading adventure. These are books to be treasured and read time and time again, the greatest children's story of all time.- Shop: buecher
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Conspirators' Club (The Conspirators) (eBook, ePUB)
Boarding school survival checklist:a new crush? ✓membership in a secret prank club? ✓kidnapping? wait… For Peter Holm, life at Shadow Skerry Academy is as fun as a freezing shower in winter. Then Sam, the new girl, invites him to start a secret prank club.Her goal: to improve life for all Academy students. Her plan: to combat the Academy's unfair rules with covert acts of rebellion. The last thing Peter wants is trouble with the headmaster, but who could pass up on Sam's cool missions, like stealing back confiscated desserts, or dismantling the annoying school siren? When a heist goes awry, Peter realizes the headmaster is more dangerous than they thought, and the cave tunnels underneath the school hold a dangerous secret, one the headmaster will stop at nothing to protect. Will Peter's wits help him stop the headmaster and save his friends, or will this mission be their last? Fans of The Great Greene Heist and A Wells & Wong mystery series will enjoy this fast-paced middle grade mystery.- Shop: buecher
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Untethered Magic (A Wizard in Bremen Part 1): The Realm of False Gods, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 383min
My Name is Otto Schneider and I am a wizard. I think. When a missing person case brings me into contact with the only other supernatural creature I have ever seen, it’s not long before I am ass-deep in trouble. The police don’t like me, there’s a clandestine organisation who want me to join them, and what might be a demon trying to catch me. When I refuse to play ball with any of them, my life starts to get tough, but I had no idea how low they might stoop to force my hand. Soon they will find out just how badly they underestimated me. I hope. Have I bitten off more than I can chew? Somehow, I need to escape captivity, cross to a mysterious demon realm, rescue a girl, and find my way back. Easy, right? It might be if they hadn’t confiscated my wand. Thankfully, I’m not alone, I have a powerful werewolf as an ally. If only he wasn’t such an annoying, snarky d-bag. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Tim Toddhurst. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/200131/bk_acx0_200131_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Pale Betrayer , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 378min
Grand Master of crime fiction Dorothy Salisbury Davis delivers a thrilling tale of Cold War-era espionage and murder. One afternoon in Manhattan's Washington Square Park, Eric Mather is approached by two men, Tom and Jerry, with a business proposal: a bit of light espionage that may be considered treason. Eric's friend and colleague, physics professor Peter Bradley, is on his way back from an international conference in Athens. In his briefcase is a roll of film that must be confiscated to keep the Cold War from turning hot. Bradley won't miss this little roll of film, they say, and nobody will get hurt. When Bradley is stabbed to death in an apartment on East Tenth Street, Eric realizes he has made a bargain with the wrong people. Desperate to make up for betraying his friend, he ventures into a shadowy world of danger and intrigue as he sets out to learn everything he can about Tom and Jerry - two foreign agents engaged in an atomic game of cat and mouse. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Kalen Allmandinger. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/016778/bk_adbl_016778_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 573min
Turning the envelope over, his hand trembling, Harry saw a purple wax seal bearing a coat of arms; a lion, an eagle, a badger and a snake surrounding a large letter 'H'. Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry's eleventh birthday, a great beetle-eyed giant of a man called Rubeus Hagrid bursts in with some astonishing news: Harry Potter is a wizard, and he has a place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. An incredible adventure is about to begin! Having now become classics of our time, the Harry Potter audiobooks never fail to bring comfort and escapism to listeners of all ages. With its message of hope, belonging and the enduring power of truth and love, the story of the Boy Who Lived continues to delight generations of new listeners. Theme music composed by James Hannigan. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Stephen Fry. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/potr/000008/bk_potr_000008_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Winter Song , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 430min
Sage McKennan never expected she'd have to go at it alone. Cooper Davis had always been by her side as they worked to fulfill their dream of owning a bed and breakfast named Winter Song. One cold Wyoming night, Sage is brought to her knees by the news of Cooper's death. She has never felt so alone. Little does she know Cooper hasn't gone anywhere. His spirit is determined to stay with Sage, so she's never alone again. Noah Finnley is down on his luck. He can't find work and now he's being evicted. Things start looking up when the beautiful Sage offers him a partnership at Winter Song. Just one problem: she has a ghost attached to her, and Noah's no Ghost Whisperer. He knows taking the job at Winter Song is a bad idea, but with his landlord threatening to confiscated his belongings and throw him out on the street; he feels he has no other choice, ghost or no ghost. The two men must work together when Sage stumbles upon a madman's secret. If Noah and Cooper don't find a way to settle their differences, Sage could join Cooper on the other side, permanently. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Talmadge Ragan. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/032322/bk_acx0_032322_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Highland Spy: Mercenary Maidens, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 671min
Ariana Fitzroy has lost her family and her fortune. The fight for survival leads her to the shadowed card games of court, where she discovers she has quite a talent for slipping cards into her favor. While the winnings are enough to sustain her at present, they will not last forever.... Connor Grant, trainer of the fallen women from the English court and personal assassin to the king, is just as broken as the women he trains. After losing his own land and all his people in a brutal attack from a trusted friend, he has no choice but to rebuild any way he sees possible - even if it means going against everything he's ever believed in. After catching Ariana cheating at cards, Connor has a new trainee to instruct at one of the king's many confiscated castles. In the dilapidated ruins, he discovers Ariana is more than she appears and falls in love with her incredible tenacity and dedication - a love that is challenged by Connor's chance at reclaiming the inheritance he once lost and has sought so desperately to regain. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Dave Gillies. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/tant/006994/bk_tant_006994_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Wake of the Lorelei Lee: Bloody Jack #8 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 895min
Jacky Faber, rich from her exploits diving for Spanish gold, has purchased the Lorelei Lee to carry passengers across the Atlantic. Believing she has been absolved of past sins against the Crown, Jacky docks in London to take on her crew, but is instead arrested and sentenced to life in the newly formed penal colony in Australia. To add insult to injury, the Lorelei Lee is confiscated to carry Jacky and more than 200 female convicts to populate New South Wales. Not one to give in to self pity, Jacky rallies her sisters to "better" their position - resulting in wild escapades, brushes with danger, and much hilarity. Will Jacky find herself a founding mother of New South Wales, Australia? Not if she has anything to do about it! L. A. Meyer received a master of fine arts from Boston University, and is currently the curator and exhibitor at the Clair de Loon Gallery in Bar Harbor, Maine. He lives in Corea, Maine. Katherine Kellgren has recorded over 60 audiobooks including Bloody Jack, which won an Audie Award, a Publishers Weekly Listen Up Award, and ForeWord magazine's Audiobook of the Year. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Katherine Kellgren. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/live/000414/bk_live_000414_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Right One: Dreams, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 404min
An Amazon best seller. Big dreams take strength and determination. Cami Lockhart's dream is on the verge of becoming a reality. Lockhart Sanctuary, a refuge for abused and confiscated cats, is what Cami has worked for her entire life. But a dream that big requires a daily commitment. Cami yearns for someone to share the dream with and knows everyone in town thinks Alex is the perfect man for the job. There's one problem. She wants fireworks with every kiss, not just friendship with a hint of something more. Sometimes what you wish for is closer than you think. Alex Reynolds shares Cami's passion for the sanctuary, and as the head ranch hand, he spends every day helping her dream come true. He longs to tell Cami she's held his heart since childhood, but losing a lifetime of friendship is a big risk to take. Being by Cami's side at the sanctuary is better than letting go, but Alex knows he'll want more someday. Risk losing everything or fight for the dreams to come true. The sanctuary is put in jeopardy when ignored threats take a deadly turn. Cami and Alex must each choose to stand and fight or lose everything they dream of. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Elan O'Connor. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/037057/bk_acx0_037057_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Double Strike , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 548min
Bellissimo Resort and Casino Super Spy Davis Way knows three things: Cooking isn’t a prerequisite for a happy marriage, don’t trust men who look like David Hasselhoff, and money doesn’t grow on Christmas trees. None of which help when a storm hits the Gulf a week before the most anticipated event in Bellissimo history: the Strike It Rich Sweepstakes. Securing the guests, staff, and property might take a stray bullet. Or two. Bellissimo Resort and Casino Super Spy Davis Way has three problems: She’s desperate to change her marital status, she has a new boss who speaks in hashtags, and Bianca Sanders has confiscated her clothes. All of which bring on a headache hot enough to spark a fire. Solving her problems means stealing a car. From a dingbat lawyer. Bellissimo Resort and Casino Super Spy Davis Way has three goals: Keep the Sanders family out of prison, regain her footing in her relationship, and find the genius who wrote the software for future gaming. One of which, the manhunt one, is iffy. Because when Alabama hides someone, they hide them good. Double Strike. A VIP invitation to an extraordinary high-stakes gaming event, as thieves, feds, dance instructors, shady bankers, kidnappers, and gold waiters go all in. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Amber Benson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/020828/bk_adbl_020828_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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