46 Results for : bonafide
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John Henry Days , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 1061min
J. Sutter is a bonafide junketeer - a freelance writer, travelling from city to city, hungry for free meals and the discarded sales receipts of others to claim on his expense account.Travelling into the backwoods of West Virginia to write a piece on the unveiling of the new John Henry postage stamp and the ensuing John Henry Days festival, J. continues his nearly record-setting, three-month junket binge. But when he begins to choke on a piece of prime rib at a press dinner, shadows from the past are summoned forth and he leaves the mountain a changed man. Colson Whitehead is the author of the critically acclaimed, QPB New Voices Award-winning novel, The Intuitionist. Narrated by Peter Jay Fernandez, John Henry Days is both an ingenious retelling of the American legend of John Henry and a fascinating look into the world of contemporary journalism. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Peter Jay Fernandez. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/001760/bk_reco_001760_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Invisible Monsters Remix , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 432min
An expanded, radically refashioned “director’s cut” of a favorite Palahniuk novel... Injected with new material, Invisible Monsters Remix fulfills Chuck Palahniuk’s original vision for his 1999 novel, moving a daring satire on beauty and the fashion industry even further into a wildly unique listening experience. Palahniuk’s fashion-model protagonist has it all - boyfriend, career, loyal best friend - until an accident destroys her face, her ability to speak, and her self-esteem. Enter Brandy Alexander, queen supreme, one operation away from becoming a bonafide woman. Laced in are new chapters of memoir and further scenes with the book’s characters. Listeners will jump between chapters and have a second listen to understand the dissolve between fiction and fact, taking them on a ride they’ll never forget. About the author: Chuck Palahniuk’s best-selling novels include Tell-All, Damned, Pygmy, Snuff, Rant, Haunted, Lullaby, Fight Club, Diary, Survivor, Invisible Monsters, and Choke. He is also the author of a nonfiction profile, Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon, published as part of the Crown Journeys series, and the nonfiction collection Stranger than Fiction. He lives in the Pacific Northwest. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Chuck Palahniuk, Anna Fields, Richard Powers. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/005034/bk_blak_005034_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Prized Fight: Detective Damien Drake, Book 8 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 316min
Ex-NYPD detective Damien Drake thought that nothing could draw him out of retirement and away from the Virgin Gorda. He was wrong. His friends back in New York need him, and Drake can only ignore their requests for so long...even if returning to his home means prison time for himself.Meanwhile, SLH Investigations is struggling to pay the bills and to keep from going bankrupt. Which is why, when a man appears on their doorstep with a gun in hand, Screech knows he should turn him away. But how can he judge others for what they've done, when his own actions are more than questionable? How can he turn away a potential murderer, when he himself has blood on his hands?All Screech wants to do it is clear his conscience, but every decision he makes seems to put him further and further in debt. And if he isn't careful, Screech might just find himself owing some very bad men. Men who make the former mayor look like a bonafide boy scout.The PI business is tough, especially in New York City. Keeping afloat while remaining morally and ethically sound? Well, that’s damn near impossible.Scroll up and buy the eight book in the thrilling international best-selling Detective Damien Drake Series today! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Michael Pauley. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/181896/bk_acx0_181896_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Hard Core , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 320min
This sexy new book from New York Times best-selling author Tess Oliver may lead to a serious book hangover! Ledger Sometimes one good dose of trouble could turn your life around, put you on the right path. But I'd taken the opposite side of the forked road and headed off looking for even more trouble, like a junkie constantly searching for the next high. Never would I have guessed that turn would lead me to her. I couldn't stop thinking about her. She was an angel, a hardcore, bonafide angel, and in her short life she'd already had a taste of hell. Jacy Despair. Heartbreak. Silence. That was all I'd grown to know, until he showed up next door. The handsome, tattooed stranger had the kind of eyes that were hard to look away from, and he gazed at me as if we'd been friends or even lovers in a different life. He looked at me as if he knew me, and suddenly I had this flash of feeling as if I was right where I was supposed to be. Hard Core is a full-length, standalone novel. Contains mature content. Intended for listeners 18+ ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Lauren Sweet, Marcio Catalano. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/010315/bk_blak_010315_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Maids of Wrath: The Cleaners, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 572min
After surviving employee orientation without destroying the city with her new powers, Dani is finally a bonafide Cleaner. Raring to get to work and save the world from corruption, she's given the critical assignment of...full-time tools training. After all, what good are magic mops or squeegees if she doesn't know how to properly wield them against scum? For now, she's stuck in sparring matches where her pride is getting as bruised as her body. Ben, her janitor friend and mentor, is also struggling with being sidelined as a "consultant" after the loss of his powers. His only consolation is having gained information that could help solve the mystery of his wife's death on a sewer run gone horribly wrong - the same event that temporarily trashed his sanity. But when a maid goes berserk during a training session and tries to slaughter everyone with a feather duster, something is clearly afoul within the ranks of the Cleaners themselves. Company procedure brooks no compromise: Identify and quarantine the source of the corruption at all costs. But who cleans the Cleaners? Especially when further enraged outbreaks seem to occur at random? As bodies begin to create quite the messy heap, it's only a matter of time before the whole company is consumed by the madness - taking Dani and Ben down the drain with it. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Michael Gilboe. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/057128/bk_acx0_057128_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Dangerous Deception , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 507min
From the world of Beautiful Creatures - a dangerous new tale of love and magic continues in the sequel to Dangerous Creatures. Love is 10 kinds a crazy, right? Let me put it to you this way: If you can get away, run. Don't walk. Because once you're exposed, you'll never get a Siren outta your head. Some loves are cursed. Others are...dangerous. Especially the love between wannabe rocker and quarter Incubus Wesley "Link" Lincoln and Dark Caster, Siren, and bonafide bad girl Ridley Duchannes. But now Ridley is missing, and Link was with her - right up until she vanished. Determined to find her, Link reunites with his New York bandmates and the mysterious Lennox Gates, who wants Rid for himself. Together they travel to the Deep South, find the crossroads where blues guitarist Robert Johnson made his deal with the devil, discover a menagerie of Casters locked in cages, and uncover an evil in New Orleans that threatens to destroy them all. This time love might not be enough. Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl, the number-one New York Times best-selling coauthors of the Beautiful Creatures series, deliver their signature blend of mystery, suspense, and romance, with a healthy dose of wit and danger in this sequel to the instant New York Times best seller Dangerous Creatures. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Kevin T. Collins, Khristine Hvam. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hach/002072/bk_hach_002072_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Elizabeth Warren: Understanding the Life and Teachings of Elizabeth Warren , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 50min
A resident of Massachusetts, Democrat Elizabeth Warren is no stranger to the world of politics and lawmaking. In fact, she is a bonafide superstar in the world of diplomacy. Fierce and unflinching in her beliefs, Warren has spent much of her life teaching law and fighting, tooth and nail, for middle class Americans. She earned the respect of millions of people for her ability to lead, communicate, and get things done in the face of hard choices and aggressive competition. The respect, success, and "buzz" surrounding this astonishing woman earned her a place in the United States Senate in 2012. However, that is one, tiny detail in the life of the incredible - and multifaceted - Elizabeth Warren. Her list of accomplishments is long and varied, but her ongoing struggles are just as abundant. She is a well-rounded woman full of depth, passion, and wisdom. Her life cannot be reduced to a rough outline of her success; there is much, much more to her story. Here is a preview of what you'll learn: Why Elizabeth Warren has dedicated her time to helping the middle class people How Elizabeth Warren became successful when she grew up with little resources The obstacles Elizabeth Warren faced from big business-backed politicians Why hard work and doing the right things are important values for success The reason why Elizabeth Warren ventured into politics The possibility of a run for presidency ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Hysha Nesmith. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/057144/bk_acx0_057144_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Wicked Sexy , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 680min, (USK 18)
A badass ex-Special Ops officer and a smartass hacker fight a dangerous enemy...and a blistering attraction to each other. Connor Hughes is an ex-special ops officer, CEO of Metrix Security, and bonafide badass. His private security firm is renowned for its effectiveness. He's renowned for his lethal precision and iron self-control. But when the former Marine meets a gorgeous young hacker with a mouth as smart as her brain, his control unravels in ways he never could have predicted. Tabitha West is a genius MIT dropout with a bad attitude, an obsession with Hello Kitty and piercings in unmentionable places. Tabby amuses herself by outwitting the most secure technology systems on the planet. Known in hacker circles as Polaroid due to her photographic memory, she's as secretive as she is accustomed to working alone. So when Connor decides she's the only one who can help him catch a cyber-criminal, she tells him exactly where he can stick it. But when the cyber-criminal turns out to be the Hannibal Lecter of computer crime - and a dark presence from Tabby's past - Tabby and Connor are drawn into a dangerous game of cat and mouse. They quickly find themselves fighting not only their common enemy, but also an explosive desire that threatens to consume them. When the stakes are this high and the game this deadly, will falling in love be the most dangerous move of all? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Melissa Moran. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/068135/bk_acx0_068135_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Steel Walls and Dirt Drops , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 768min
The new commander of the 1392nd Allied Protective Expeditionary Services is Hamisha Ann McPherson, and this is her first command of anything larger than a squad. She is a larger-than-life combat veteran and a bonafide war hero. She knows combat. She also knows that combat is one thing, and that command is a warthog of a different and dubious color. Misha wonders if she has the necessary skills to turn this group of slackers, petty criminals, and losers into an effective fighting unit in the short time she has left before being tossed out the back end of a spacecraft to fight in ground-chewing warfare. APES are supposed to be an armored infantry fighting force. However, this unit's last commander retired in the saddle, leaving his unit to unravel and fend for themselves. Their assigned space forces transport captain is less than no help at all. The war with the Binders is heating up and there are secrets swirling around mixed with gossip about the last big battle against the aliens. Some secrets could mean life or death for the ground pounders who wear metal armor in dirt side warfare. Combat is on the horizon, and even the veteran APES doubt they will be ready for what is coming. All Misha can do is crack a few heads, kick some backsides, and see what happens. Her APES might live through the next battle if she is successful. If not.... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Patrick Freeman. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/063670/bk_acx0_063670_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Size Doesn't Matter (The Bennett's Bastards Series, #5) (eBook, ePUB)
The only size that matters is the size of your heart. Sophie Bennett has the world at her feet. As a bonafide plus-sized fashion icon, designers want to dress her, celebrities want to date her, and her Instagram is awash with fans. So why does she feel so alone? When she shares a midnight kiss with a sexy stranger, what began as an unguarded moment at a New Year's Eve party evolves into a tantalising game of seduction, a game she surrenders to completely. But Sophie never expected the man who'd rocked her world would turn out to be her new boss. Not good. Jack Martin succeeds at everything he does. Except relationships. He's had his heart broken in the worst possible way, but when he spies Sophie Bennett-Jack's celebrity crush-on New Year's Eve, her vulnerability calls to his Dominant nature and he quickly discovers how sweetly submissive she truly is. As the new CEO of Martin Cosmetics, Jack can't afford to get distracted. When Sophie declares their one night stand a mistake never to be repeated-she doesn't mix business with pleasure-distracted becomes his new normal. She has her reasons for pushing him away, especially when photos surface that threaten her hard-earned reputation. But when two little lines appear on a pregnancy test, all bets are off. Sophie Bennett will be his. Other books in the Bennett's Bastards Series:Third Time Lucky (Abby and Wolf)This Time Around (Rafe and Jane)His Own Heaven (Toby and Lucy)The Viking Blues (Oliver and Mia)Size Doesn't Matter (Sophie and Jack)A Thousand Words (Paul and Anna) (coming 2022)- Shop: buecher
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