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    Alice-Miranda on Holiday: Alice-Miranda, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 264min
    Alice-Miranda Highton-Smith-Kennington-Jones has survived her first term at Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale. And now Jacinta Headlington-Bear, the school's second best tantrum thrower, is joining Alice-Miranda's family for term break. Who would have thought it! The two girls are looking forward to a relaxing holiday at Highton Hall. But a cranky boy is causing mischief on the estate, a movie star has come to visit and a stranger is snooping about. Add a naughty pony, a hint of romance and a dastardly scheme, and Jacinta and Alice-Miranda might have a more exciting holiday than they were expecting. Jacqueline Harvey is an award-winning, best-selling children's author from Australia. A former teacher and Deputy Headmistress, she writes the very popular Alice-Miranda books and has recently launched a spin-off series about a lovely little girl called Clementine Rose. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jacqueline Harvey. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/026433/bk_adbl_026433_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    All the Nice Girls , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 628min
    All The Nice Girls captures the danger and excitement of wartime Britain with a sweeping story of heroic deeds and painful separations, illicit love and battles at sea, and above all, of the poignancy of longing and loss.1942, and the war is not going well. As part of the war effort the Ashworth Grammar School for Girls signs up for the Merchant Navy's Ship Adoption Scheme. The headmistress, who lost her lover in the First World War, believes the project will broaden the horizons of her girls, especially Polly and Jen, bright sixth formers eager to live and love despite it all. Then Josh Percival, captain of the adopted ship, the SS Treverran, comes with his men to visit Ashworth. The choices that follow will disrupt all their lives, reverberating even to the next generation, when, decades later, life and love are on the line again... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Patricia Gallimore. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/twuk/000490/bk_twuk_000490_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Heroic Villain 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 693min
    After a night of drunken debauchery following the defeat of the academy's headmistress, Lucas awakens to trouble on all fronts. The steady balance of power within the Imperium has been shaken by his presence, and the resulting aftermath is a town full of heavily armed and well-staffed enemies that seek Lucas' death. Lucas must not only survive their assault but also manage his own slowly crumbling internal affairs when his party begins to fracture. Angered by Lucas' increasingly selfish actions, some of his closest allies are tempted to turn against him.Follow our protagonist while he tries to grow his influence within the empire, survive the daggers in his back from Imperium traitors, and restore the relationship he truly wants with the woman he has slowly fallen in love with in this epic litrpg adventure from Charles Dean. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jeff Hays, Annie Ellicott, Justin Thomas James. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/225657/bk_acx0_225657_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    A Cool Summer In Paradise: The Casteloria Series, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 328min
    Running isn't always the answer... When a tragedy rocks Abigail Keane's world, she only wants three things. To run as far from what happened as fast as she can. To reevaluate her life and the choices she's made. To spend time with the nephew she hasn't seen in over year. What she didn't plan on was butting heads with a doctor who rubs her wrong from day one. It's going to be a long summer... When a pretentious headmistress arrives in Casteloria, Nolan Campbell can't help but hope she cuts her vacation plans short. In fact, nothing would make him happier than to see her on the next plane leaving the island. But when a dark, heartbreaking secret comes to light, he begins to see the real woman hiding beneath the icy facade. Can he help her heal without risking his heart in the process? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Katie Welburn. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/083443/bk_acx0_083443_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Turn a Blind Eye: DI Maya Rahman, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 692min
    Including an exclusive interview with the author, Vicky Newham. A headmistress is found strangled in her East London school, her death the result of a brutal and ritualistic act of violence. Found at the scene is a single piece of card, written upon which is an ancient Buddhist precept: I shall abstain from taking the ungiven. At first, DI Maya Rahman can’t help but hope this is a tragic but isolated murder. Then, the second body is found. Faced with a community steeped in secrets and prejudice, Maya must untangle the cryptic messages left at the crime scenes to solve the deadly riddle behind the murders - before the killer takes another victim. Turn a Blind Eye is the first book in a brand-new series set in East London and starring DI Maya Rahman. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Sonia Kaur. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hcuk/003834/bk_hcuk_003834_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    City of Light, Hörbuch, Digital, 365min
    The year is 1901. Buffalo, New York, is poised for glory. With its booming industry and newly electrified streets, Buffalo is a model for the century just beginning.Louisa Barrett has made this dazzling city her home. Headmistress of Buffalo’s most prestigious school, Louisa is at ease in a world of men, protected by the titans of her city. But nothing prepares her for a startling discovery: evidence of a murder tied to the city’s cathedral-like power plant at nearby Niagara Falls.This shocking crime - followed by another mysterious death - will ignite an explosive chain of events. For in this city of seething intrigue and dazzling progress, a battle rages among politicians, power brokers, and industrialists for control of Niagara. And one extraordinary woman in their midst must protect a dark secret that implicates them all....Please note: This is an abridged edition. Language: English. Narrator: Jan Maxwell. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bant/000257/bk_bant_000257_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Resurrected Sorcerer: Birthright, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 254min
    Grit can only take you so far....Fresh off victories against both Amerigo’s enemies and his own father, Izzy Asorian receives his long-cherished dream. Admitted into the Amerigo Magical Academy, he rekindles a friendship with his comrade-in-arms Selvo as they become new students. Yet without a magical affinity, Izzy’s progress is glacially slow. Added to that are the tensions from the caste system dividing commoners from the nobility.  With the help of his ancient ancestor Uz’Riel, Izzy learns that the standards of teaching have declined over the centuries. Using ancient arts and trusted comrades, Izzy begins to piece together his own form of independent studies. And under a new Headmistress, the academy broadens its focus from the classroom to solving conflict throughout Amerigo. Despite his lack of natural talent in magic, Izzy finds himself the reluctant leader of a team of independent-minded students eager to put down the enemies of Amerigo. But some enemies are much closer than they seem.... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: G.R.R. Byron. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/219678/bk_acx0_219678_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    In Cold Blood: A Mystery Novel , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 356min
    A boarding school steeped in tradition. A killer cloaked in darkness. A campus soaked in blood.For Detective Forrest, evil has a distinctive smell. When a dead girl’s severed organs are found strung from a tree, Forrest fears that French Revolution-era savagery is making a comeback....Sara Damsgaard is in debt, newly widowed, and desperate to provide for her young sister. Her new position as a boarding school headmistress seems like the perfect fresh start...if it weren't for the brutal attacks sweeping through the student body. To save the school, Forrest and Damsgaard must team up and catch the killer. When the trail of clues takes an unexpected turn, they come face-to-face with a sinister school tradition with the power to call forth a new reign of terror....If you like disturbing mysteries, terrifying suspense, and hardboiled detectives, then you’ll love Willow Rose’s bloody whodunit.Buy In Cold Blood today to indulge in a dark mystery that will chill you to the bone. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Roman Howell. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/232413/bk_acx0_232413_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Only Children: A Novel , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 500min
    In the midst of the Great Depression, two families spend a holiday weekend together--but while their daughters cement their friendship, their parents tear their marriages apart. Dozing in the backseat of her father's car, Mary Ann Hubbard is the happiest eight-year-old in the country. It's 1935, and she and her parents are going to spend Fourth of July weekend with her headmistress and the Zimmerns, whose daughter, Lolly, is Mary Ann's best friend from school. While the two little girls frolic in the attic, endowing the rambling old house with wonder, creativity, and imagination, their parents are downstairs, mired in all the pleasure, pain, and occasional childishness of adulthood. As an affair threatens to tear the two families apart, Lolly and Mary Ann retreat further into playtime. By the end of the weekend, the girls will begin to realize that becoming an adult and growing up can be two very different things. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Julia Motyka. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/022509/bk_adbl_022509_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Making Mistakes on Purpose: Ms. Rapscott's Girls, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 370min
    Students at a whimsical school for children of busy parents learn silly lessons about manners, friendship, and going far in life in book two of the series that's tailor-made for a new generation of Mary Poppins fans. Great Rapscott School for the Daughters of Busy Parents is not your typical boarding school. Students arrive in boxes, birthday cake is served for breakfast, and two very talented corgis assist the rather quirky headmistress. This semester the girls will learn how to get to The Top, but the semester is not off to a good start. One of the girls doesn't make it back to school, and when her friends try to rescue her, they wind up at the Bottom of the Barrel. Luckily Ms. Rapscott knows that learning to fail is the secret to Going Far in life. This sequel to Ms. Rapscott's Girls is full of warmhearted lessons, spirited adventure, and good cheer.  ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Katherine Kellgren. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/lili/002150/bk_lili_002150_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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