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    Purification of the Heart (eBook, ePUB)
    This exploration of Islamic spirituality delves into the psychological diseases and cures of the heart. Diseases examined include miserliness, envy, hatred, treachery, rancour, malice, ostentation, arrogance, covetousness, lust, and other afflictions that assail people and often control them. The causes and practical cures of these diseases are discussed, offering a penetrating glimpse into how Islam deals with spiritual and psychological problems and demonstrating how all people can benefit from these teachings.
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    The Thief (eBook, ePUB)
    New enemies rise and desire burns in the next thrilling novel of the New York Times bestselling paranormal romance series the Black Dagger Brotherhood.Sola Morte, former cat burglar and safe-cracker, has given up her old life on the wrong side of the law. On the run from a drug lord's family, she is lying low far from Caldwell, keeping her nose clean and her beloved grandmother safe. Her heart, though, is back up north, with the only man who has ever gotten through her defenses: Assail, who never meant to fall in love - and certainly not with a human. But they have no future, and not just because she doesn't know he is a vampire, but because he is not about to stop dealing arms to the Black Dagger Brotherhood. Fate, however, has other plans for them. When Assail falls into a coma and lingers on the verge of death, his cousins seek out Sola and beg her to give him a reason to live. The last thing she wants is a return to her past, but how can she leave him to die?As a lethal new enemy of the vampires shows its face, Sola finds herself not only a target, but a mission-critical force in a war she doesn't understand. And when Assail's truth comes out, will she run from the horror . . . or follow her heart into the arms of the male who loves her more than life itself?
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    Strip City: A Stripper’s Farewell Journey Across America , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 600min, (USK 18)
    Lily Burana had given up on stripping years before she accepted a marriage proposal - but decided to strip her way from Florida to Alaska before settling down. Lily, now a successful journalist, looks back at stripping with a writer's perspective. Her humorous yet hard-edged memoir deftly describes funky clubs and offbeat characters, the exhilaration that overtakes a dancer on stage - and the darker realities that assail her heart when she's out of the spotlight. Strip City is both a hugely entertaining insider's account of a hidden world and a moving voyage of self-discovery. Lily Burana has written for The New York Times Book Review, GQ, New York Magazine, The Village Voice, Spin, and Salon. She lives in New York State. This is her first book. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Angela Dawe. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/010058/bk_adbl_010058_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    A Christian's Carol: A Modern Retelling of Dickens' Classic Tale , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 256min
    Ebenezer Krow is a relentless man who charges through life, holding himself and everyone else to the letter of the law. Krow’s nephew, his employees, his business associates - even mankind in general - all feel the castigating burn of Krow’s glare. One night, on Christmas Eve, Krow is visited by his long-dead business partner, Marley Chastain. The ghost warns Krow that three spirits, one of them a devil, will assail him throughout the night. But will the harrowing experience be enough to tear the scab from his sin-scarred soul? Or will the lessons of Christmas and Krow himself be lost forever? In this faithful but modern retelling of Dickens’ classic tale, Batson offers listeners a thought-provoking “ghost of an idea” to haunt our homes and churches pleasantly for many years to come. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Dave Cruse. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/137268/bk_acx0_137268_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Diary of Otto Kandinsky: The Heavenfield Series, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 1010min
    Kidnapped and forced to fight...An unwilling soldier caught in a desperate war in the shadows.Fighting an enemy they can never hope to defeat...The third thrilling story of the acclaimed Heavenfield series.The Diary of Otto Kandinsky is a companion novel to the Heavenfield series, charting events before and up to the end of the first novel. As such, it can be enjoyed as part of the series or as a stand-alone story.Otto is recruited to the Exiles as an unwilling fighter, his loyalty to the "Holy Land" keeping him in the struggle against ever-stronger forces that assail them.He witnesses every horror the Heavenfield can produce, from the ghosts that prey upon the unwary in the shadows of the Great Ruins to the Cold Ones, immense creatures of nightmare shapes that stalk the Ghost fields feeding upon the fallen.Contains violence, horror, and strong language. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: I.G. Hulme. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/174104/bk_acx0_174104_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Luke's Crazy California Christmas: Christmas Holiday Extravaganza , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 137min
    High school senior Luke Ryan may have gone all-star in baseball the previous year, but nothing about his current life resembles that famed reputation. With Christmas break on the horizon, he resents the compulsory trip to visit his estranged father in California. Not only is he forced to abandon his mother over the holiday, but his pianist girlfriend, Andrea, also - who seems too preoccupied by her Christmas Eve charity concert to care that they’ll be apart. On the way to California, he meets free-spirit Charli who spins his world in a completely different direction. Once in his old stomping grounds, he’s forced to face the reality of his sister’s death and his parents’ divorce. Decisions assail him over his future, his girlfriend, and his home. Is he destined to move back to California to secure a baseball scholarship, or does God have another plan for his life? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Trevor Klotz. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/107107/bk_acx0_107107_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Sin and the Preacher's Son , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 443min
    Driven from his family when his sexuality is exposed, Jonah discovers drama, passion and intrigue in a traveling carnival - and in the enigmatic owner, Rafe Grimstone. The preacher's son and the lord who's rejected his former life in England feel the heat of attraction from the moment they meet. Open-hearted Jonah is willing to risk hellfire and damnation for brief moments of pleasure with Rafe, but the older man is frozen in a past he can't escape, no matter how far he runs. As Rafe struggles to choose between responsibilities of his present and his past, mysterious accidents assail the close-knit carnival community. Will the perpetrator be revealed before the traveling show is ruined? And will Rafe finally reveal his true self to Jonah or continue to mask his identity like the changing images in a house of mirrors? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Gary Furlong. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/028739/bk_adbl_028739_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Operator #5 #15, June 1935 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 293min
    By land and by sea, the ferocious Yellow Hordes descend upon the United States, dealing destruction with new and horrifying weapons: with viscid poisons, with lethal gases, with flaming thermite - and with an invisible death force more fearful, more annihilating than any weapon yet known to man. Before the ruthless Asiatic Invaders, even Operator #5, America's Secret Service Ace, stands helpless - hunted like a rat, harried and set upon by those who should be striving shoulder to shoulder with him to turn back the greatest Yellow Threat ever to assail the bulwarks of Western civilization! Into this unprecedented crisis plunges Jimmy Christopher. Only one man, but a man who embodies the American spirit - and stands prepared to perish to protect his country. Invasion of the Yellow Warlords is read with stirring intensity by Milton Bagby. Originally published in the June 1935 issue of Operator #5 magazine. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Milton Bagby. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/058658/bk_acx0_058658_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Candide, Hörbuch, Digital, 257min
    Candide is a delightful story filled with boundless misadventure while tackling the great philosophical issues of the Enlightenment era. The story is about Candide, a young man who is the illegitimate nephew of a German baron with whom he resides. When it is discovered he is kissing the baron's beautiful daughter he is thrown from the castle where he experiences the horrors of war, poverty, the maliciousness of man, and the hypocrisy of the church.Obviously, Voltaire is poking fun at Leibniz, Pope, and others who assail that the world created by God was the best possible of all worlds with perfect order and reason, as spoken through the greatest of all fictional philosophers, Candide's tutor, Pangloss. As you listen to segments of "Candide", take the time to research both the book and Voltaire to gain a richer understanding of the themes interlaced throughout the audiobook. Language: English. Narrator: Michael Scott. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/edel/008422/bk_edel_008422_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 196min
    We live in an age characterized by agitation and lack of peace. This tendency manifests itself in our spiritual as well as our secular life. In our search for God and holiness, and in our service to our neighbor, a kind of restlessness and anxiety take the place of the confidence and peace which ought to be ours. What must we do to overcome the moments of fear and distress which assail us? How can we learn to place all our confidence in God and abandon ourselves into his loving care? This is what is taught in this simple, yet profound little treatise on peace of head. Taking concrete examples from our everyday life, the author invites us to respond in a gospel fashion to the upsetting situations we must all confront. Since peace of heart is a pure gift of God, it is something we should seek, pursue, and ask him for without cease. This book is here to help us in that pursuit. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Robin Coppock. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/233187/bk_acx0_233187_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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