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    The Determined Heart: The Tale of Mary Shelley and Her Frankenstein , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 754min
    The Determined Heart reveals the life of Mary Shelley in a story of love and obsession, betrayal and redemption. The daughter of political philosopher William Godwin and feminist Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Shelley had an unconventional childhood populated with the most talented and eccentric personalities of the time. After losing her mother at an early age, she finds herself in constant conflict with a resentful stepmother and a jealous stepsister. When she meets the Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, she falls deeply in love, and they elope with disastrous consequences. Soon she finds herself destitute and embroiled in a torturous love triangle as Percy takes Mary's stepsister as a lover. Over the next several years, Mary struggles to write while she and Percy face ostracism, constant debt, and the heartbreaking deaths of three children. Ultimately, she achieves great acclaim for Frankenstein, but at what cost? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Susan Duerden. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/brll/007406/bk_brll_007406_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Expecting My Billionaire Stepbrother's Baby: A Stepbrother Romance Novel , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 275min
    The one she's always wanted. With a life in shambles, and left with no alternative, Viola Swanson must return to the place that she doesn't want to go and see the last person she positively does not want to see. Yet, when she comes face to face with Drake Millar, all her secret feelings come rushing back, uncovering a deep, broody desire that she can barely admit to herself. But Drake is not alone; he has another taking up space in his heart, or so it seems. Viola, however, is presented with an opportunity that she cannot refuse, that could solve all of her problems, help get her life back on track, and give her a purpose she so desperately needs. But there's a catch. Taking the job means spending more torturous time with Drake. The one person she can never have. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Nicki Gallo. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/053020/bk_acx0_053020_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Godchild: P. I. Jack Marconi, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 504min
    Jack "Keeper" Marconi is desperate to move on - from his former job as a prison warden, from his wife’s horrific death in a car accident, and, most of all, from the torturous suspicion that the hit-and-run driver was actually aiming for them. But when, three years later, Keeper catches a glimpse of the ominous black Buick that broadsided their car, he knows what he must do: find that driver. Even as his life is hurtled off axis, a PI case comes his way. A beautiful woman - an author on an assignment gone wrong - has been locked up in a notorious Mexican prison. Keeper has no intention of accepting the near-suicide mission to break her out. But when he discovers that her case could somehow be connected to the hit-and-run driver, there’s no stopping him. It’s time for justice. Time for truth. Time for revenge. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Mark Ashby. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/brll/004120/bk_brll_004120_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    World's Dictators , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 43min
    Hitler or Stalin are the names that instantly strike us when spoken of the word dictator. Cruel and horrible are what you can say about them. Well, they weren't the only ones. There have been many that have subjected their people to living in an austere environment and were subject to extreme punishments if their rules were broken. The punishments usually led to torturous death. Countries that are under dictators are normally exposed to extreme poverty, exploitive administrations, and unceasing defilement of their basic human rights. People standing for their rights are brutally murdered and set an example to the public to see what could happen to them if they go against their leader. This book details some of the most powerful dictators that have ruled in the past while some of them are still in power. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Andrea Giordani. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/076928/bk_acx0_076928_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Gilded Cage: Surrender, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 649min
    Passion that takes no prisoners, and love that tests the limits of ecstasy. Fenn Lockwood comes alive in the shadows. Though he might have physically survived the kidnapping that stole his childhood, the trauma and pain he lived through have marked him forever. Now the only place where Fenn can be himself is within the walls of his private BDSM world - a place of erotic obsession, where desire isn't just captured...it's bound. Hayden Thorne knows that behind Fenn's hardened exterior is a man worth fighting for. Yet to save him from the past that still haunts him, Hayden will have to abandon every inhibition she's ever had and venture into Fenn's intoxicatingly sensual world. Each tantalizing second she spends in Fenn's searing embrace is more delicious than the last, and soon Hayden begins to think that she may never want to leave such torturous blis. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Veronica Den. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hach/002135/bk_hach_002135_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    A Minute to Midnight (eBook, ePUB)
    In this #1 New York Times bestselling thriller, FBI Agent Atlee Pine returns to her Georgia hometown to investigate her twin sister's abduction, only to encounter a serial killer.FBI Agent Atlee Pine's life was never the same after her twin sister Mercy was kidnapped -- and likely killed -- thirty years ago. After a lifetime of torturous uncertainty, Atlee's unresolved anger finally gets the better of her on the job, and she finds she has to deal with the demons of her past if she wants to remain with the FBI.Atlee and her assistant Carol Blum head back to Atlee's rural hometown in Georgia to see what they can uncover about the traumatic night Mercy was taken and Pine was almost killed. But soon after Atlee begins her investigation, a local woman is found ritualistically murdered, her face covered with a wedding veil -- and the first killing is quickly followed by a second bizarre murder.Atlee is determined to continue her search for answers, but now she must also set her sights on finding a potential serial killer before another victim is claimed. But in a small town full of secrets -- some of which could answer the questions that have plagued Atlee her entire life -- and digging deeper into the past could be more dangerous than she realizes . . .
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    Love You Forever , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 340min
    Abby is 17 when he first falls in love. Shalini loves him too and wants to marry him. But after three years of their relationship, she dumps him brutally one day, leaving him with a torturous set of unanswered questions. Why did Shalini suddenly dump Abby? Does Abby still love her? He changes, and so do his views about women. He does things forbidden. He is happy, but love shows up in his life again, this time in the form of Myra, whom he marries. She changes him back to his innocent self, but when life throws a curve, she herself turns evil. Just when he gets things in control, Shalini makes a comeback. Will he dump Myra and their son, Rey, for Shalini, or will Myra walk away with Rey? Love You Forever is based on a real-life story of love, betrayal, success, failure, fun, struggle and marriage and separation in the life of an IITian/ISBian entrepreneur turned author. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Angad Patwardhan. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/054123/bk_adbl_054123_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Reckoning: The Marenon Chronicles, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 496min
    Held in a dark cell in the heart of Mudavé, Silas Ainsley, the Deliverer of Marenon, meets a new enemy: the Possessor. Silas knows it won't be long before the Stühocs try to kill him, or worse, turn him into an enemy against the very people he is meant to help. Julian Hobbes has left the throne in Farlaweer in search of the last two medallions of power, knowing that once he has all six, he will be able to use the ultimate weapon against the Stühocs. With three of the Dunarian council members dead, the Stühoc king, Anithistor, has charged Alric Thirsk with the task of finally destroying the Dunarians for good by killing their leader, Kaden Osric. If Alric fails, his friends will suffer a most torturous fate. Though the Stuhocs are winning the war, Silas has a dream about a man in Mudavé who claims he can help Silas defeat Anithistor and the Possessor. That man also claims to be Silas' father. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jerry Tritle. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/013900/bk_acx0_013900_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Ties That Bind, Ties That Break , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 217min
    Third Sister in the Tao family, Ailin has watched her two older sisters go through the painful process of having their feet bound. In China in 1911, all the women of good families follow this ancient tradition. But Ailin loves to run away from her governess and play games with her male cousins. Knowing she will never run again once her feet are bound, Ailin rebels and refuses to follow this torturous tradition. As a result, however, the family of her intended husband breaks their marriage agreement. And as she enters adolescence, Ailin finds that her family is no longer willing to support her. Chinese society leaves few options for a single woman of good family, but with a bold conviction and an indomitable spirit, Ailin is determined to forge her own destiny. Her story is a tribute to all those women whose courage created new options for the generations who came after them. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Emily Woo Zeller. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbca/001415/bk_bbca_001415_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Soulstealer , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 765min
    Nythan was looking forward to college - Florida beaches, girls, maybe even a class or two. Now, he’ll be happy just to survive....When an ancient demon called the Soulstealer takes him as its host, Nythan’s normal life is thrown into torturous chaos. The demon has only one demand - help it steal the souls of the living so that it might leave this world.A secret order known as the Ordo Solis has other plans. They’ve been chasing the Soulstealer one host at a time for thousands of years, and their sights are set on Nythan. Their oath is simple - kill the host, save the world. Trapped between saving the world and saving himself, Nythan needs a plan. Will he survive? He’d be the first....This coming-of-age urban fantasy bleeds with action and suspense in a fast-paced, supernatural thrill-ride that will keep you resisting the pause button.Get a copy now, and pick a side.... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Daniel Wisniewski. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/199096/bk_acx0_199096_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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