108 Results for : affable
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Tangled Lights (eBook, ePUB)
Anna Day is an insomniac researching sleep issues at the library and is fascinated by a homeless man, James Larrimore, who sleeps in the library every afternoon. After several unsuccessful attempts to talk to him, she decides to tail him at night. Touched by the harsh reality of the homeless man's life, she invites him to live with her and her affable husband, George. As her attraction to James grows, Anna must choose between the safety of her stable marriage, and the unpredictability of a life with James.- Shop: buecher
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The Road to Anywhere but Here , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 413min
A young girl comes of age in a family of nomads with an eccentric Scottish mother who finds creative ways to deal with intermittent poverty, an affable father who can’t hold down a job, in a culture where men are highly favored and rarely held accountable for their actions. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Carol Newman. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/129231/bk_acx0_129231_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Creaky Stairs: A Book of Dark Truths: Volume 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 498min
Thrilling tales of despair litter the countryside of Rustle County, where children have been disappearing for hundreds of years. This collection of terrifying short stories details the odious occurrences that have haunted Boltsville for generations.Follow Sheriff LeBuff and his affable deputy, Officer LeBlanc, as they try to piece together the dark mystery. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: James P.W. Martin. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/173956/bk_acx0_173956_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Stories
One of Stevenson's most famous and enduringly popular works, the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde describes the mysterious relationship between a respectable and affable doctor and his brutal associate. Set in the grimy streets of Victorian London, this tale of murder, split personality and obscure science, with its chilling final revelation, became an instant horror classic when it was first published in 1886, and has enthralled and terrified generations of readers ever since.This volume also contains seven other Gothic stories by Stevenson - such as 'The Body Snatchers', 'Markheim' and 'Olalla' - showcasing the author's mastery of the horror genre and his interest in both the otherworldly and the strange ways the human brain can distort reality.- Shop: buecher
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Time and Again , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 1036min
Si Morley is bored with his job as a commercial artist, and his social life doesn't seem to be going anywhere. So when he's approached by an affable ex-football star and told he's just what the government is looking for to be part of a top-secret project, he doesn't hesitate. One night he steps out of his twentieth-century New York apartment into the winter of 1882 and finds a kind of Eden. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jeff Harding. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/howe/002240/bk_howe_002240_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Turquoise Lament : A Travis McGee Novel, Book 15 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 492min
Now that Linda "Pidge" Lewellen is grown up, she tells Travis McGee, once her girlhood idol, that either she's going crazy or Howie, her affable ex-jock of a husband, is trying to kill her. McGee checks things out, and gives Pidge the all clear. But when Pidge and Howie sail away to kiss and make up, McGee has second thoughts. If only he can get to Pidge before he has time for any more thinking. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Robert Petkoff. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/003151/bk_adbl_003151_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Inimitable Jeeves - Unabridged , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 416min
Jeeves and Wooster return!In this collection of short stories, P.G. Wodehouse - the Master of British Comedy - puts his affable but daffy protagonist Bertie Wooster through the wringer time and again, only to be saved (usually in the nick of time) by his trusty manservant Jeeves.Featuring such favorites from the series as Bingo Little, Aunt Agatha, and the chaotic twins Eustace and Claude, The Inimitable Jeeves brings Bertie to America and back as he attempts to assist is friend Bingo to finally tie the knot.A beloved classic from one of England's greatest humorists. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Kevin Theis. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/181742/bk_acx0_181742_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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School for the Blind: A Novel , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 599min
His life's work and ambition fulfilled, Francis Brimm believes the only metamorphosis left him is a slow, affable decline toward death. So he returns to the town of his youth and to his sister, Muriel, whose life has been as uneventful as Francis's has been exciting.But life is not about to let Francis go. Faces from the past haunt him, surprises in the present unsettle him. And suddenly, two people who thought their lives were over find themselves struggling not to be overwhelmed by new knowledge, hidden truths, and unexpected danger... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jonathan Yen. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/017256/bk_adbl_017256_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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My Man Jeeves: The Jeeves and Wooster Series , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 291min
My Man Jeeves, first published in 1919, introduced the world to affable, indolent Bertie Wooster and his precise, capable valet, Jeeves. Some of the finest examples of humorous writing found in English literature are woven around the relationship between these two men of very different classes and temperaments. Where Bertie is impetuous and feeble, Jeeves is coolheaded and poised. This audiobook, the first collection of Jeeves and Wooster stories, includes "Absent Treatment", "Helping Freddie", "Rallying Round Old George", "Doing Clarence a Bit of Good", "Fixing It for Freddie", and "Bertie Changes His Mind". ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jonathan Cecil. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/012833/bk_blak_012833_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Letters from Carthage , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 368min
A fresh and original take on a mystery within a mystery Fresh from the inner city, Vince and Kate are new to the suburbia of Tabbett Drive, delighted to have accessed this middle-class paradise. They've even found the neighbours remarkably friendly; Jill and Dennis Seagrave seem particularly affable. However, Kate begins to detect all is not as it seems with the Seagraves. Can it be that beneath the fagade of this perfect suburban calm lie secrets as dangerous as any inner city? Is everything - is anything - as it seems? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Lucy Price-Lewis. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/014122/bk_adbl_014122_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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