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    The End of Baseball: A Novel , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 896min
    In Peter Schilling's wonderful novel, the extraordinary baseball season of 1944 comes vividly to life. Bill Veeck, the maverick promoter, returned from Guadalcanal with a leg missing and $500 to his name, has hustled his way into buying the Philadelphia Athletics. Hungry for a pennant, young Veeck jettisons the team's white players and secretly recruits the legendary stars of the Negro Leagues, fielding a club that will go down in baseball annals as one of the greatest ever to play the game. Here are the behind-the-scenes adventures that bring this dream to reality, and a cast of characters only history's pen could create. The End of Baseball is the most rollicking, free-spirited baseball story in years, the unvarnished truth of that incredible season and the men who lived it. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Paul Boehmer. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/011719/bk_adbl_011719_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Loser Takes All: Up-Ending Tad: A Journey of Erotic Discovery, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 147min, (USK 18)
    Tad's weekend started out like any other, hitting a college frat party with a handful of buddies. But just as the evening hits its peak, things get up-ended fast. Ditched by his drunken, trolling friends, Tad winds up getting hustled by three jocks playing poker. Now, he's forced to pay his dues in the most outlandish of ways; accepting a beat down or spending an hour with his victors' favorite flogger, Scott. But the guy's tantalizing torture quickly proves to be the least of Tad's worries and the kickoff to a night of raw, shocking lust. Experience the graphic, minute-by-minute account of that hour spent at the hands of Tad's insatiable tormentor. Addicting chemistry lights the stage as Scott ignites Tad's reluctant desires into a frenzy of forbidden need. Warning: erotic romance. Contains elements of dub-con as well as explicit gay sex. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Michael Pauley. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/107651/bk_acx0_107651_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Show Queen (Seraph's Burlesque Club, #3) (eBook, ePUB)
    They're real life enemies, but online they're besties. . .Stubborn disabled dance club owner meets demisexual property tycoon in this ff enemies to lovers romance.Seraph's Burlesque Club owner Beth Zendeli takes no nonsense. She hustled to keep her club afloat through lean years and a pandemic, and she doesn't let her disability define her. But her perfect location has been sold, and the club is being evicted. The new owner is unreasonable, immovable, and irritating. In desperation, she turns to the online friends she talks about plants with. . .Property investor Liz Whitten has plans for the old building she's just purchased, and she's used to getting her way. But when she meets the leaseholder in real life, a chance statement reveals Beth to be Liz's online friend QueenB. Can she really evict a friend? Especially a friend who is so unexpected and fascinating in real life.Liz must decide if profits and ideals matter more than friendship, or if it's worth taking a risk on love. Enemies to loversSeasoned romance (older main characters)Online friends to IRL loversFriends online and enemies IRL
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    Wild Bird , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 511min
    From the award-winning author of The Running Dream and Flipped comes a remarkable portrait of a girl who has hit rock bottom but begins a climb back to herself at a wilderness survival camp. 3:47 a.m. That's when they come for Wren Clemmens. She's hustled out of her house and into a waiting car, then a plane, and then taken on a forced march into the desert. This is what happens to kids who've gone so far off the rails, their parents don't know what to do with them anymore. This is wilderness therapy camp. Eight weeks of survivalist camping in the desert. Eight weeks to turn your life around. Yeah, right. The Wren who arrives in the Utah desert is angry and bitter and blaming everyone but herself. But angry can't put up a tent. And bitter won't start a fire. Wren's going to have to admit she needs help if she's going to survive. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Alex McKenna. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/lili/002356/bk_lili_002356_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Meridian , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 479min
    Half-human, half-angel, Meridian Sozu has a dark responsibility. Sixteen-year-old Meridian has been surrounded by death ever since she can remember. As a child, insects, mice, and salamanders would burrow into her bedclothes and die. At her elementary school, she was blamed for a classmates tragic accident. And on her 16th birthday, a car crashes in front of her family home and Meridian's body explodes in pain. Before she can fully recover, Meridian is told that she's a danger to her family and hustled off to her great-aunts house in Revelation, Colorado. It's there that she learns that she is a Fenestra - the half-angel, half-human link between the living and the dead. But Meridian and her sworn protector and love, Tens, face great danger from the Aternocti, a band of dark forces who capture vulnerable souls on the brink of death and cause chaos. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Khristine Hvam. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/002775/bk_adbl_002775_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    SEALed Together (An Mpreg Romance): SEALed With A Kiss, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 719min
    A man dismissed in shame and scorn. A secret baby. A new beginning.Nick Kosloski was just 18 when he was kicked out of his mother’s house, pregnant and desperate. He tried to reach out to his boyfriend, but he was gone - sent away to avoid legal trouble for a crime he didn’t commit. Tom Fitzpatrick was sent away from his Nebraska hometown in disgrace. He stood accused of a vicious crime. Rather than face conviction, Tom was hustled off into the Navy. Their reunion gets off to a rough start, thanks to a decade of misunderstandings and pain. Before they can move forward with a fresh start, they’ll have to battle the ghosts of their past...but some of those ghosts are fighting back.SEALed Together is over 100,000 words of action-packed gay paranormal romance with male pregnancy. Wrapped in raw passion and filled with sensuous, sexy scenes, this new-beginnings gay alpha/omega MPREG audiobook is for adults only.PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Austin Jay. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/178582/bk_acx0_178582_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Green Ice , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 840min
    In New York Times best-selling author Gerald A. Browne's riveting thriller, a down-on-his-luck American makes one last gamble to reap a fortune in the Colombian emerald business. After years of stultifying office work, Joseph Wiley will try anything to get rich in a hurry. He's hustled all kinds of products, but each venture has left him deeper in debt, chained tighter to his office desk. When his latest moneymaker goes up in smoke, Wiley doesn't even bother to quit his job. He takes every cent he has to the airport and flies south, landing in Colombia, where he will make his millions - or lose his life. In the mountains of Colombia, even an amateur can make a mint digging for emeralds, but an all-powerful syndicate, the Concession, controls the gems. Wiley and his new partner, heiress Lillian Holbrook, play a dangerous, double-crossing game with the Concession and its watchdogs because, for different reasons, they're both willing to risk everything for the brilliant green stones. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: David DeSantos. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/020729/bk_adbl_020729_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Angel of Death: CJ Washburn, PI, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 784min
    CJ and Stella are to be married in eight days. Yes, finally, they are doing the deed. They've been declining new, involved cases (Stella is now a licensed P.I.) in preparation for the honeymoon to New Zealand, but the call from Parker DuPont in St. Petersburg, Florida has them on a private jet and then settled into a luxury stateroom aboard the French super yacht, Angel of Paradise.They have their own steward who calls them monsieur and mademoiselle. Their client, and yacht owner, billionaire Édouard Philippe Monnier, is paying three times the going rate to prove that his son, one of two 23-year-old identical twins, did not commit suicide, as the medical examiner has determined.Did Jesper Monnier die at his own hand or was it the young man who the twins hustled on the pool table in Atlantic City, or a jealous boyfriend, or a disgruntled employee of the huge superyacht? Or was it someone else altogether? And who is FBI Special Agent Jessie Milwood, who CJ's son is bringing to the wedding? He's never said anything about a girlfriend. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Josiah John Bildner. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/105343/bk_acx0_105343_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Dear Baseball Gods: A Memoir , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 697min
    Dear baseball gods,Why didn't you look out for him? Didn't he deserve better? He hustled, competed, and played the game the right way. What happened wasn't fair.A second comebackDan sat by a tree, staring at the ground trying to decide what he would do next. The doctor had just explained that everything he worked for was now ruined. A second Tommy John surgery? Does anyone come back from that? Is my career over? Is this it?A winding road to the topAs a walk-on in college, Dan had to earn everything. He pitched on three hours sleep, lived in the clubhouse, played for a team that collapsed mid-season, and endured more arm pain than any kid should.A way to move on When finally forced to hang up his cleats, Dan looked in the mirror and didn't recognize the man peering back. If no longer a ballplayer...what would he do? What had been the point of it all? Who was he?The deeper side of life as an athleteIn this philosophical memoir, authored as a series of letters, you'll learn that the pinstripes don't wash off so easily.Want to learn more about Dan and Dear Baseball Gods? Get the book now. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Dan Blewett. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/171946/bk_acx0_171946_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Show Queen (MP3-Download)
    They're real-life enemies, but online they're besties. . . Stubborn disabled dance club owner meets demisexual property tycoon in this ff enemies to lovers romance.Seraph's Burlesque Club owner Beth Zendeli takes no nonsense. She hustled to keep her club afloat through lean years and a pandemic, and she doesn't let her disability define her. But her perfect location has been sold, and the club is being evicted. The new owner is unreasonable, immovable, and irritating. In desperation, she turns to the online friends she talks about plants with. . . Property investor Liz Whitten has plans for the old building she's just purchased, and she's used to getting her way. But when she meets the leaseholder in real life, a chance statement reveals Beth to be Liz's online friend QueenB. Can she really evict a friend? Especially a friend who is so unexpected and fascinating in real life. Liz must decide if profits and ideals matter more than friendship, or if it's worth taking a risk on love.Tropes:Enemies to loversSeasoned romance (older main characters)Online friends to IRL loversFriends online and enemies IRLThis series consists of three lesbian romances is set in a burlesque club in London. If you love to read about a found family with queer people who thrive, this series has that and more. If you love online friends but enemies in real life, and older main characters who think they already know what they want in life, then you'll enjoy this one.
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