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    Autumn Leaves , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 475min
    This collection of reflective essays forms a “spiritual autobiography” of André Gide, a key figure of French letters André Gide, a literary and intellectual giant of 20th-century France, mines his memories and personal observations in this collection of essays. Gide’s reflections and commentary masterfully showcase his delicate writing style and evocative sensibility, yielding new insights on writers such as Goethe and contemporaries Joseph Conrad, Nicolas Poussin, Arthur Rimbaud, and Paul-Marie Verlaine. Through it all, Gide skillfully investigates humanity’s contradictory nature and struggles to resolve the moral, political, and religious conflicts inherent in daily life. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Joseph Scott Anthony. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/009071/bk_adbl_009071_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Three Saki Short Stories , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 26min
    Perennial classics, masterfully narrated: "The Open Window", "The Image of the Lost Soul", "Sredni Vashtar". Hector Hugh Munro (December 18, 1870-November 14, 1916), better known by the pen name Saki and frequently as H. H. Munro, was a British writer whose witty, mischievous, and sometimes macabre stories satirize Edwardian society and culture. He is considered a master of the short story and often compared to O. Henry and Dorothy Parker. Influenced by Oscar Wilde, Lewis Carroll, and Rudyard Kipling, he himself influenced A. A. Milne, Noel Coward, and P. G. Wodehouse. (Wikipedia) ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Phillip J. Mather. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/mike/001494/bk_mike_001494_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    A Tale of Two Cities [Naxos] , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 881min
    It was the best of times and the worst of times." In one of the most famous openings of any novel, Dickens masterfully presents the turmoil of the French Revolution, which is the backdrop for a novel of love, patience, hope, and self-sacrifice. This version is read by Anton Lesser, whose award-winning Dickens recordings in their abridged form has now resulted in the opportunity to read the full unabridged text. His singular characterizations led to him being chosen by Peter Ackroyd to play Dickens himself in the major TV account of the writer. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Anton Lesser. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/naxo/000299/bk_naxo_000299_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Life Balance Is Fiction: Finding Your Passion Will Bring a Life Built to Last , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 12min
    This Element is an excerpt from Success Built to Last: Creating a Life that Matters by Jerry Porras, Stewart Emery, and Mark Thompson, available in print and digital formats.As conventionally defined, "balance" doesn't matter. Passion does. Learn how to find it - and start living it! CEOs and Nobel laureates don't have "balance". The Dalai Lama doesn't. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Mother Teresa didn't. Enduringly successful people, many living lives that are gifts to the world, don't raise balance as a major issue. Not because they've handled it masterfully - but because they're busy doing what matters to them. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Peter Johnson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/002066/bk_adbl_002066_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Peter: Keys to Following Jesus , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 357min
    Renowned scholar Dr. Tim Gray masterfully guides you through the tumultuous and inspiring life of Peter - from his call to discipleship to his eventual martyrdom in Rome. Using sacred scripture and tradition, Dr. Gray highlights these important lessons from Peter's life, including:How to become a trusting disciple and "cast into the deep"The pitfalls of living discipleship at a distance and the eventual denial that will comeHow to recover from sin and accept God's mercyHow to become a bold witness to others of the love of JesusCome to better know, love, and follow Jesus through the Rock on whom he built his church. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Scott Russell. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/193151/bk_acx0_193151_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Red Rain , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 398min
    The best-kept secret of World War II? The Japanese fire balloons. In this novel, a Japanese-American woman goes undercover to destroy these delicate but deadly creations."In Red Rain, Tim Wendel takes a footnote to World War II and masterfully expands it into a novel of dynamic action and human dimension. From bombed-out Tokyo to the arid forests of Arizona, he takes us into the fire, and expert guide he is, never loses his bearings." (Colson Whitehead)"This is a terrific story, jammed with secrets, cross-purposes and revelations, and Tim Wendel has made a fine novel of it." (Oakley Hall) ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Tim Wendel. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/204233/bk_acx0_204233_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Castaways: A Novel , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 775min
    Greg and Tess MacAvoy are one of four prominent couples who count each other as best friends. As pillars of their close-knit community, the MacAvoys, Kapenashes, Drakes, and Wheelers are important to their friends and neighbors, and especially to each other. But just before the beginning of another idyllic summer, Greg and Tess are killed when their boat capsizes during an anniversary sail. As the warm weather approaches and the island mourns their loss, nothing can prepare the MacAvoy's closest friends for what will be revealed. Once again, Hilderbrand masterfully weaves an intense tale of love and loyalty set against the backdrop of endless summer island life. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Katie Hale. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hach/000275/bk_hach_000275_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Locket , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 442min
    A hugely entertaining account, brilliantly conceived and masterfully written, delves you into the era of the greatest generation as you travel through this enormously engaging tale propelled by remarkable World War Two characters. A classic work of historical fiction depicts the dedication shared by heroes of the free world and their emotional struggle to survive this brutal war. Champions create lifelong friendships that can only be understood by those who have lived through the harshest of times leading them to create unbreakable bonds. Follow our characters into a story that interweaves a tremendously engaging account of escape, love, friendship, heroism, loss, and discovery. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Virginia Ferguson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/102506/bk_acx0_102506_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Rings of Polaris: Collection: Rebel Lexis, Giants of Mars, & Star Child , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 454min
    Masterfully crafted by Paul Alan, the ‘Rings of Polaris’ fuses science fiction romance, dystopian, and action – in an adventure giving Arthur C. Clarke a run for his money. Listeners are invited to strap in with Jason and Rebel Lexis on a mission across the vast wasteland that was once Earth to the surface of Mars. While nobody will deny science fiction’s timeless popularity, both readers and critics are currently crying out for wholly-unique new narratives that don’t succumb to recycling of the “same old” concepts. Thankfully, Paul Alan has stepped up to the plate with gusto, serving up a compelling new series.  ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Stephanie Bentley. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/148984/bk_acx0_148984_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Light at Midnight: A Historical Thriller Set During the Holocaust , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 868min
    Tragedy and terror threaten one brave Jewish girl during the Holocaust in this inspiring war story about never giving up.Fourteen-year-old Rivka Resnik survives the brutal massacre of her family in Lithuania, only to spend the rest of the war fighting as a partisan against Nazi forces, then surviving as a prisoner in Auschwitz. Finally rescued and sent to America, Rivka soon faces the SS officer who commanded the death squads that murdered her family. Now, it is Rivka’s turn to become the hunter.In this historical thriller set during the Holocaust, author Tom Reppert masterfully depicts one young woman’s harrowing experiences across Europe and the United States. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Patricia Santomasso. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/228744/bk_acx0_228744_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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