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    The Welsh Lord's Convenient Bride (eBook, ePUB)
    Enjoy the drama that unfolds in this medieval marriage of convenience…A wedding between enemiesA marriage to heal their scars Hiding a disfigurement, Eleanor de Vraille is already lacking confidence when she arrives at her future husband's cheerless Welsh castle. And Rhun ab Owain's open disapproval of her does nothing to make her feel at ease. Their union is to seal peace between their families, nothing more. But Eleanor's heart rebels-is she a fool to hope for any affection from this strong-willed nobleman with the dark glittering eyes? From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
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    John's Christmas Bride: Hollister Sisters Mail Order Brides , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 95min
    After widower John Hollister's daughters become mail order brides, he moves out to Colorado to be near them. Loneliness overwhelms him, prompting him to send off for his own mail order bride. His youngest daughter's disapproval stalls his wedding, sending everyone into a family dispute. Can John and his intended, Viola, ever find a way to be together? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Pam Tierney. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/066574/bk_acx0_066574_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    In Place of Fear (eBook, ePUB)
    'Authentic social history at the birth of the NHS, an intriguing murder, a strong and convincing central character, and McPherson's wonderful story-telling skills make this a very classy mystery' ANN CLEEVESHelen leaned close enough to fog the mirror with her breath and whispered, 'You, my girl, are a qualified medical almoner and at eight o'clock tomorrow morning you will be on the front line of the National Health Service of Scotland.' Her eyes looked huge and scared. 'So take a shake to yourself!'' Edinburgh, 1948. Helen Crowther leaves a crowded tenement home for her very own office in a doctor's surgery. Upstart, ungrateful, out of your depth - the words of disapproval come at her from everywhere but she's determined to take her chance and play her part. She's barely begun when she stumbles over a murder and learns that, in this most respectable of cities, no one will fight for justice at the risk of scandal. As Helen resolves to find a killer, she's propelled into a darker world than she knew existed, hardscrabble as her own can be. Disapproval is the least of her worries now. IN PLACE OF FEAR is a gripping new historical crime novel that is both enthralling and entertaining, and perfect for fans of AJ Pearce and Nicola Upson.Readers love IN PLACE OF FEAR:'What a wonderful book this is!''I loved [it] ... Helen is another cracker of a heroine from McPherson and I hope to read much more of her story in future' 'Historical crime from a talented pen. Intriguing and compelling in equal measure''An excellent read'
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    The Nature of the Evidence , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 28min
    May Sinclair was the nom de plume of Mary Amelia St. Clair (1863-1946), a British writer who wrote novels, short stories and poetry. She was an active suffragette and a spiritualist. 'The Nature of the Evidence' is a ghost story about a first wife who returns to this world when her husband remarries, to protest her disapproval of his choice of second wife and prevent the two of them from ever sharing a bed. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Cathy Dobson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/redd/000914/bk_redd_000914_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    A Tragic Actor , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 9min
    Young, impressionable Masha sees a tragic actor, Fenogenov, during his benefit night and falls madly in love with him. Masha decides to run away with the actor and marry him despite her father's clear disapproval. Her father disowns her, describing her husband as idle, stupid and of no fixed home or occupation. Masha later finds herself in desperate need of money and has to seek help from her farther. Read in English, unabridged. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Max Bollinger. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/mxbo/000265/bk_mxbo_000265_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Europeans , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 369min
    Eugenia, an American expatriate brought up in Europe, arrives in rural New England with her charming brother Felix, hoping to find a wealthy second husband after the collapse of her marriage to a German prince. Their exotic, sophisticated airs cause quite a stir with their affluent, God-fearing American cousins, the Wentworth's - and provoke the disapproval of their uncle, suspicious of foreign influences. To Gertrude Wentworth, struggling against her somber puritan upbringing, the arrival of the handsome Felix is especially enchanting. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Eleanor Bron. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/002538/bk_bbcw_002538_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit
    'At that time I could not imagine what would become of me, and I didn't care. It was not judgement day, but another morning' This is the story of Jeanette, adopted and brought up by working-class evangelists in the North of England to be one of God's elect. Passionate, headstrong and shielded by her mother's grand disapproval of a sinful world, she seems destined for life as a missionary. And then she meets Melanie. At sixteen, Jeanette faces a world of uncertainty as she breaks from the church and her community for the young woman she loves. Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit is a warm, witty and daring novel that gives voice to irrepressible desire. Meet ten of literature's most iconic heroines, jacketed in bold portraits by female photographers from around the world.
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    Stepbrother with Benefits 9 (Second Season) , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 138min, (USK 18)
    Rule #9 - We were never supposed to get this far. It was only supposed to be for a week. I don't even know what we're supposed to do now. I've never done this before. I still don't know how to tell my dad that I'm dating my stepsister. I don't know if I can ever tell him. He's already voiced his disapproval, whether he realizes it or not. With more and more people trying to interfere, it's getting harder to keep this a secret, though.... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: CJ Bloom, James Cavenaugh. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/050801/bk_acx0_050801_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Holding the Man , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 591min
    The mid-'70s: at an all-boys Catholic school in Melbourne, Timothy Conigrave falls wildly and sweetly in love with the captain of the football team. So begins a relationship that weathers disapproval, separation and ultimately death. With honesty and insight, Holding the Man explores the highs and lows of any partnership and the strength of heart both men have to find when they test positive for HIV. This is a book as refreshing and uplifting as it is moving - a funny and sad and celebratory account of growing up gay. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Stephen Phillips. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/027868/bk_adbl_027868_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    DNA: DNA Trilogy , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 291min
    Monica Maxwell had spent years distancing herself from her past and that of her families. She had changed her name, her appearance, and unlike that of her family, earned her living strictly legitimately - much to her brother's disapproval. An unexpected visit from a childhood friend intent on raking up the past was not what Monica wanted; but it soon became apparent to her that a debt was owed, and she had no choice but to comply. Getting her brother to agree with her, however, was going to be a completely different matter. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Lynn Cook. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/089761/bk_acx0_089761_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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