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    Catherine Carmier , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 309min
    Catherine Carmier is a compelling love story set in a deceptively bucolic Louisiana countryside, where blacks, Cajuns, and whites maintain an uneasy coexistence. When Jackson returns home to his family after an absence of 10 years, he discovers that his bonds to them have been irreparably rent by his absence. In the midst of his alienation, he falls in love with Catherine Carmier, setting the stage for conflicts and confrontations which are complex, tortuous, and universal in their implications. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: D. M. Greene. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/003684/bk_blak_003684_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Yorkshire Vet: In the Footsteps of Herriot , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 406min
    This is the life story of vet Peter Wright, charting his working relationship with the famous 'James Herriot', from work experience with him as a lad, to taking over his practice in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales.   Packed full of laugh-out loud moments, heartbreaking stories and transporting tales of his love for working with the animals and people of this breathtaking part of the country. Covering his bucolic childhood growing up on a farm right through to the heady days of his successful Channel 5 TV series, Peter's warm nature and professional attitude shine through. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Christopher Timothy. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/051906/bk_adbl_051906_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Natural Enemies , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 561min
    A young New York couple, unable to have children and whose marriage seems to be sputtering, is advised to leave their tense urban lives and take a vacation in a more bucolic environment. Out west, they are suddenly confronted by violent rednecks and chased deep into the surrounding wilderness. Braving floods, avalanches, wild animals, and human predators, they come face-to-face with death. This test of endurance and their passion to survive gives them new insights into themselves and their future together. This gripping, fast-moving, and suspenseful story will hold the listener's interest until the last second. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Will Tulin. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/082316/bk_acx0_082316_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    A Dedicated Man: Inspector Banks, Book 2, Hörbuch, Digital, 177min
    The body of a well-liked local historian is found half-buried under a drystone wall near the village of Helmthorpe, Swainsdale. Who on earth would want to kill such a thoughtful, dedicated man? Penny Cartwright, a beautiful folk singer with a mysterious past, a shady land-developer, Harry's editor, and a local thriller writer are all suspects, and all are figures from Harry's previous, idyllic summers in the dale. A young girl, Sally Lumb, knows more than she lets on, and her knowledge could lead to danger. Inspector Banks' second case unearths disturbing secrets behind a bucolic facade. Language: English. Narrator: Neil Pearson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/macm/000202/bk_macm_000202_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Boy in the Water , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 892min
    Another bucolic fall in Northern New Hampshire, and the semester is underway at Bishop's Hill Academy. But the school year starts off less than tranquil. The new headmaster, Jim Hawthorne, has liberal ideas that the staff finds far from welcome. Serene on the surface, the ivy-clad, tree-lined campus gives few clues to the school's history of special privileges, petty corruptions, and hidden allegiances. But as autumn advances, the affable smiles and pretenses of virtue wear thin. And as winter closes in, students, teachers, and staff get an education in savagery and murder. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: George Newbern. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/drms/000774/bk_drms_000774_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Welcome to Lazarus , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 497min
    En route to a reporting job, car trouble forces Bob Smith to stop for the night in Lazarus, Arkansas. Suspecting he's lucked up on some bucolic Fountain of Youth, his investigating skills and innate curiosity take him close enough to the town's secret to fall victim to it. He gets away with his life, his car repaired good enough to get him to Little Rock, and a 24 gap in his memory, only to be drawn back by nightmares and deja vu flashes as puzzling as they are frightening. He encounters danger and the love of his life on his way to the truth about those lost hours. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Kevin S. Martin. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/006777/bk_acx0_006777_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    A Dedicated Man: The Inspector Banks Series, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 541min
    A Dedicated Man is the second novel in Peter Robinson's Inspector Banks series, following on from Gallows View.  Near the village of Helmthorpe, Swainsdale, the body of a well-liked local historian is found half buried under a dry stone wall. Harry Steadman has been brutally murdered. But who would want to kill such a thoughtful, dedicated man?  Chief Inspector Alan Banks is called in to investigate and soon discovers that disturbing secrets lie behind the apparently bucolic facade. It is clear that young Sally Lumb, locked in her lover's arms on the night of the murder, knows more than she is letting on. And her knowledge could lead to danger....  ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Simon Slater. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/macm/001310/bk_macm_001310_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Valley of the Lost , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 574min
    In the bucolic mountain town of Trafalgar, British Columbia, a young woman is found dead of a heroin overdose, her baby lying at her side. While this should be an open-and-shut drug case, restraint marks on the victim suggest that the death might not have been completely accidental.Constable Molly Smith and Sergeant John Winters know little more than the dead woman's name. Who was she? Was this just a drug deal gone wrong, or is there something more sinister at play? Does her orphaned baby boy hold the key to solving his mother's murder?Meanwhile, a controversial resort development is ripping apart their close-knit community. Has the disagreement pushed a member of this quiet community to murder? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Carrington MacDuffie. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/003009/bk_blak_003009_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    In the Shadow of the Glacier , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 591min
    In the Shadow of the Glacier introduces a new traditional mystery series set in a bucolic mountain town in British Columbia and featuring young constable Molly Smith. Trouble is brewing in the small town of Trafalgar. Constable Smith nearly stumbles over a body, the victim of a murder. The deceased was a highly unpopular newcomer who had big plans for developing a luxury resort outside of town. Smith throws herself into solving the case, in part to build her career on the force and to win the approval of her parents. She is also hoping to impress her new supervisor, Sergeant John Winters, newly arrived from the city of Vancouver, who has brought along his own set of personal problems. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Carrington Macduffie. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/002377/bk_blak_002377_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Algonquin , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 320min
    When Royce Partridge learns his boyhood pal, Toby Bergman, is dying of cancer, he returns to the small town of Algonquin, Illinois, on the Fox River where they grew up. Royce left Algonquin 40 years ago. Progress, with traffic, subdivisions, and shopping malls, has changed the once bucolic river town. Royce surprises Toby in the hospital; he is slipping fast. Royce stays in Algonquin at a quaint Victorian bed and breakfast. Despite the heavy hand of progress, Royce can see the small town he and Toby raced mopeds around as teenagers. But it is down on the banks of the Fox River that Royce relives the wild adventure he, Toby, and two other friends had the summer of 1964 before they started high school. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: John H. Fehskens. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/110461/bk_acx0_110461_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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