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    Il Dottore , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 434min
    Based on true events, a vivid behind-the-scenes look at the New York Mafia and the story of one man's struggle with good and evil. Il Dottore is the true story of a "nerdy Jewish kid" from the Bronx who, through a series of circumstances, became physician to top Mafia Dons including John Gotti, Carlos Gambino, and Joe Bonanno. At the same time, his reputation as a medical genius was spreading, and he was fast becoming one of the nation's leading cardiac surgeons. Ron Felber paints a vivid portrait of this doctor's unlikely life in the fast lane as he becomes a top confidante of New York's most notorious criminals. Eventually he is forced to make a choice between his loyalty to the mafia and his medical career. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jim Knobeloch. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/boli/000019/bk_boli_000019_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Betrayal Foretold: Descended of Dragons, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 392min
    A bitter betrayal. Stella Stonewall exposed her scaly side to save the man she loves, the soulful and sexy Ewan Bristol. But her troubles have only just begun. A treacherous betrayal at the hands of a trusted confidante leaves her running for her life. An impossible choice. An unlikely savior offers Stella a way out, but it means leaving everything - and everyone - behind. Can she give up the only home, the only friends she's ever known, to save herself? A chance to have it all. Stella learns of an ancient curse that, if lifted, could change everything. To alter the course of history, she must trust her former lover, Rowan Gresham, and she must trust the machinations of fate: that she may be the key to it all. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Dara Rosenberg. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/tant/006781/bk_tant_006781_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    You Are Not a Stranger Here: Stories , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 417min, (USK 18)
    In his best-selling and lavishly praised first book of stories, Adam Haslett explores lives that appear shuttered by loss and discovers entire worlds hidden inside them. The impact is at once harrowing and thrilling. An elderly inventor, burning with manic creativity, tries to reconcile with his estranged gay son. A bereaved boy draws a thuggish classmate into a relationship of escalating guilt and violence. A genteel middle-aged woman, a longtime resident of a psychiatric hospital, becomes the confidante of a lovelorn teenaged volunteer. Told with Chekhovian restraint and compassion, and conveying both the sorrow of life and the courage with which people rise to meet it, You Are Not a Stranger Here is a triumph of storytelling. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Steven Crossley, Norman Dietz, James Jenner, Jonathan Todd Ross, Scott Sowers. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/007703/bk_reco_007703_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Hero , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 323min
    The number-one New York Times-best-selling author writes about a different kind of champion. Fourteen-year-old Billy Harriman can feel the changes. The sharpening of his senses. The incredible strength. The speed, as though he can text-message himself across miles. The confidence and the strange need to patrol Central Park at night. His dad had been a hero, a savior to America and a confidante of the president. Then he died, and the changes began in Billy. What Billy never knew was that his father was no ordinary man - he was a superhero, battling the world's evil. This is a battle that has been waged for generations and that knows no boundaries. And now it's Billy's turn to take on the fight. It's Billy's turn to become a hero. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Dan Bittner. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/peng/001617/bk_peng_001617_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Midnight Call , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 690min
    Attorney Jessie Martin couldn’t - at least not until she answers the midnight call.Late one August night, her mentor/confidante and popular high school teacher Terrence Butterfield calls, admits he’s killed someone and pleads for Jessie’s help. Out of loyalty, she rushes to his aid, unaware that she’s risking her love, her career, her life, and that of her unborn child.When the police arrive, her presence raises questions as to her role in the gruesome slaughter of the teenage boy found in Terrence’s basement. Did Terrence call her as a lawyer or a friend? Was she somehow responsible for the murder?To dismiss the murder charges Terrence betrays Jessie, making her wonder whether he’d been a monster in disguise all along.To prove her innocence, Jessie must untangle the web of betrayals and the shocking truths behind the homicide. This quest turns out to be the fight of her life. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Janel Valentine. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/197216/bk_acx0_197216_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Why Is My Hair Curly? , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 114min
    Avantika brushes and brushes, but there’s no keeping her curly hair down. How she wished her hair was straight and smooth like Amma’s and Appa’s and her brother Avnish’s. Their parents had adopted the two of them when she was three and a half years old and Avnish a six-month-old baby. Avantika often wonders if their birth mother had curly hair. There are so many questions in her head, the school year has started with hair-raising troubles, and Amma is busy at work. Avantika finds a confidante in the mysterious paati she meets in the park.  Why Is My Hair Curly? by Lakshmi Iyer is a delightful celebration of curly hair and the courage it takes to be yourself. This chapter book explores genetics, family dynamics and adoption identity through a light-hearted and sunny tale. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Shruti Bhola. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/056598/bk_adbl_056598_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Stepbrother Studs: Evan: A Stepbrother Romance , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 75min, (USK 18)
    I f--k women who pay me to do it, because I can't have you. It's not your fault. It's mine. I'm broken. From New York Times best-selling & award-winning author Selena Kitt Faye doesn't get it. Her older stepbrother, Evan, has always been her best friend and confidante, but now he doesn't seem to want her around anymore. No, it's worse than that. Evan's changed. He's keeping secrets. Hiding things from her. But the more he pushes her away, the more curious she becomes, until she discovers just exactly what Evan's been doing - and why. Now Faye understands. Her stepbrother thinks he's broken, a monster, and has been trying to keep them both from making a horrible mistake. But Evan's plans to make her hate him have failed. Miserably. And his little stepsister is about to prove it to him... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Veronica Parker. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/076096/bk_acx0_076096_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Out of Our Heads , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 407min
    Rolling Stones insider shares memories and rare artifacts in new book.Back in the mid-1960s, overnight, a street-smart East Coast kid went from being a college student to tour manager/moneyman and confidante to the Rolling Stones. The band didn’t eat, drink, or even play unless Ronnie Schneider did his job, and this trusting relationship led to a wild adventure that would soon include the Beatles, Swinging London, and producing the mythical ’69 Stones tour that culminated in the infamous show at Altamont. In his new book, Schneider gives listeners an all-access pass into the most intimate spaces, from hotels and boardrooms to private planes and backstage debauchery, crunching deals, babysitting the band, tasting wine, women, and dope - this is a front-row seat to rock’s last great era; jam-packed with rare artifacts and all the paperwork to back it up. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Ronnie Schneider. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/213540/bk_acx0_213540_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Smoked : The Invincibles, Book 5 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 329min
    Where there's smoke, there's fire. Smoke My partner, my confidante, my friend, and my lover. At least that's what she thinks. After all, she's been through, I'll keep up the charade. It's the least I can do,   For the beautiful, feisty, smart woman, Who stole my heart. After the truth comes out, she leaves without a trace. But when she's in danger, I'll move mountains to get her back. Siren He lied. He played me. He broke me.  I refuse to stick around, And be his fool. He may be strong, rugged, and perfect, But this SIREN waits for no man's call. He may have lit my fire, but no amount of SMOKE can rekindle this smolder. While each book in the Invincibles series is a standalone with its own HEA, they may be more enjoyable heard in order. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: J. River Pierce, Stephanie Nemeth-Parker. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/229496/bk_acx0_229496_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    A Wounded Name , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 767min
    Ophelia Castellan will never be just another girl at Elsinore Academy. Seeing ghosts is not a skill prized in future society wives. Even when she takes her pills, the bean sidhe beckon, reminding her of a promise to her dead mother. Now, in the wake of the Headmaster's sudden death, the whole academy is in turmoil, and Ophelia can no longer ignore the fae. Especially once she starts seeing the Headmaster's ghosts - two of them - on the school grounds. Her only confidante is Dane, the Headmaster's grieving son. Yet even as she gives more of herself to him, Dane spirals toward a tragic fate dragging Ophelia, and the rest of Elsinore, with him. You know how this story ends. Yet even in the face of certain death, Ophelia has a choice to make and a promise to keep. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Liz Pearce. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/007207/bk_reco_007207_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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