88 Results for : newspaperman
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The Deadline: Jefferson Morgan Mystery Series, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 553min
A dying convict's last request thrusts small-town newspaperman Jefferson Morgan into a deadly maelstrom as he explores a 50-year-old case of child murder - a wound his town still isn't ready to scrape open. Under the heaviest deadline of his life, and amid threats from unexpected foes, Morgan must struggle with his own conscience to tell a story no matter the consequences, dig deep into the town's past, and unveil a killer who's managed to remain hidden in plain sight for almost 50 years. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Joe Barrett. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/tant/008100/bk_tant_008100_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Stringer on Pikes Peak: Stringer, Book 13 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 356min
Even a newspaperman with Stringer MacKail's brand of courage knows you can't cover a stalemated miners' strike without getting on somebody's fightin' side. But that won't stop Stringer from trying to get some ink on the gold miners' sit-down out in Cripple Creek. Unfortunately, the only word he's heard so far is vamoose. Seems the Mine Owners' Association doesn't take kindly to pesky reporters, and would like to put Stringer out of commission-for keeps. That is, if Big Bill Heywood and his Federation of Miners don't do it first.... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Barry Press. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbca/001227/bk_bbca_001227_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Man Who Would Be King and Other Stories , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 716min
This collection brings together 17 of Kipling's early stories, written between 1885 and 1888, when Kipling was working as a journalist in India. "The Man Who Would Be King" is the story of two British vagabonds who set off to establish a small kingdom among primitive tribesmen in Afghanistan. Only one of the men returns, and his condition is so bad that the newspaperman-narrator barely recognizes him. Other stories include: "The Phantom Rickshaw", "Baa Baa, Black Sheep", "At the Pit's Mouth", "A Wayside Comedy", "Gemini", "The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes", "At 22", and "With the Main Guard". ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Fred Williams. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001943/bk_blak_001943_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Wright Brothers , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 452min
In this fascinating biography, Fred C. Kelly, a former newspaperman, author, and an old friend of the Wrights, tells the story of the 2 brilliant, dedicated, flight-obsessed bicycle mechanics from Ohio who first realized mankind's age-old dream of conquering the skies. Long considered the definitive Wright Brothers biography (the manuscript was read and approved by Orville Wright), Kelly's work recounts the Wrights' small-town boyhood, their early interest in all things mechanical, the establishment of the Wright Cycle Shop, and the complete behind-the-scenes story of how they designed, built, tested, and flew (December, 1903) the first "Flyer. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Noah Waterman. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/000151/bk_blak_000151_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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That Monroe Girl , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 419min
Cat Monroe arrives in Tombstone, Arizona, searching for her father and brothers, who left Virginia for the West right after the Civil War. With the help of newspaper reporter Jake Spencer, she finds her family and a whole peck of trouble. She's falling for the newspaperman, but she discovers his family and hers are feuding over water rights. When her father finally accepts that she is his daughter, he wants to marry her off to a rich neighbor who has a dark past.Scandal and murder are catching her in a snare. Who can she possibly trust in a town too tough to die? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Lili Dubuque. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/136945/bk_acx0_136945_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Scandal of Father Brown , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 321min
Father Brown, G. K. Chesterton's lovable little Norfolk priest, has an uncanny knack of unraveling mysteries that leave lesser mortals floundering. His sympathetic understanding of human nature never deserts him, even when he himself is touched by a breath of scandal, thanks to the hasty conclusions of a crusading newspaperman. In this collection, Father Brown uses his distinctive style of deduction to solve the seemingly insoluble. As well as the title story, the other puzzles include: The Quick One, The Blast of the Book, The Green Man, The Pursuit of Mr Blue, The Point of a Pin and The Vampire of the Village. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: John Graham. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/002555/bk_bbcw_002555_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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And the Heavens Shall Fall , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 1278min
When an earthquake flattens New York City, the devastation is phenomenal and loss of life beyond comprehension. The world is in shock. More than that, it is the first sign. Only the chosen few can see it. A firefighter, newspaperman, thief, engineer, bride, and a priest are all strangers across the country and are all thrown together. All of them believe it is the beginning of the end. Together they work diligently to try to save humanity and stop the inevitable. But is it already too late? For thousands of years it has been predicted. The prophesy has begun. The mountains will crumble…and the Heavens shall fall. The end is here. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Gene Blake. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/016277/bk_acx0_016277_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Skook , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 535min
Up in the Pacific Northwest, folks whisper about big hairy human-like creatures they call skooks. Others might refer to them as Sasquatch, or Big Foot. A down-on-his-luck ex-newspaperman lives there on the plateau with his family, not far from the Gorge where strange sightings take place. When his son is kidnapped by one of these mysterious creatures, he hunts it down and retrieves his son. But according to an old mountaineer known as Joe Consonant, the boy is "marked" and the mysterious visitors will come back for him. Is a 30.06, a trusty dog, and an elephant bell enough to protect his family? Maybe not. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Robert Scott Sullivan. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/064615/bk_acx0_064615_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Lost World , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 470min
Edward Malone is a newspaperman with an ultimatum: in order to marry the girl of his dreams, he must go on a grand adventure and make a name for himself. He is directed to interview one of the most irascible and volatile characters in all literature - Professor George Edward Challenger. By the time the week is out, Edward Malone is one of an elite expedition led by Professor Challenger into an area that has been isolated from all the natural changes of time. It is a lost world of gigantic insects, warring barbaric tribes, and dinosaurs. But once they discover it, they find themselves absolutely, positively trapped in a land that time has forgotten. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: B. J. Harrison. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/harr/000068/bk_harr_000068_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Places in the Dark , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 469min
In 1937, a slender young woman arrived in a small Maine town. Dora March was lovely, quiet, and mysterious. Soon the tragedies began: a house fire, a murder, a suicide. Within a year, Dora vanished, leaving behind dark, unanswered questions. But before she disappeared, the town's newspaperman was stabbed to death. Now Cal, the slain man's brother, must tear off the emotional veil clouding his judgement and find Dora March.The scenes in Places in the Dark are not graphic, but they are the stuff of nightmares. As the suspense in this haunting work increases with each chapter, it urges the listener toward a final, shocking revelation. Audie Award-winning narrator George Guidall provides the perfect vehicle for Cook's unique style. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: George Guidall. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/003048/bk_reco_003048_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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