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Raining Men and Corpses: A Raina Sun Mystery, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 447min
When it rains, it pours! And this amateur sleuth may be in over her head...Graduate student Raina Sun is trying to keep her head above water as the bills roll in, when her dashing college adviser cons her out of several months of rent. Her quest to retrieve the money sets in motion a streak of even worse luck.First, she stumbles on her advisor's dead body and becomes a suspect in his murder. Next, the only man she's ever loved reappears as the lead detective to the case. Raina's having trouble interpreting his signals. Does he want to reignite their passion, or just stay close to his prime suspect?Her life careens further out of control when her grandma shows up at Raina's postage-stamp-sized apartment, dragging a red suitcase and trouble of her own. As Raina summons her sleuthing skills, she discovers that when it comes to murder, there may be no place for an amateur. Come on in, the water's fine. Buy Raining Men and Corpses today! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Liz Brand. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/189937/bk_acx0_189937_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Decision Paralysis , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 28min
It's easy to become overwhelmed to the point of paralysis these days. Just ask grade-schooler Tina. Better yet, ask Tina's granny. Her granny has had a rough time of late. First, Tina's grandfather, the family decision maker, died. Next, her granny was saddled with having to care for granddaughter Tina while Tina's mother went to work. That became especially burdensome after Tina's bus driver forgot to drop her off from school one day. However, the worst day of her granny's life was yet to come. One afternoon Tina finds herself helplessly captive in the backseat of her granny's Lincoln. She can only watch as the pressure of daily decision-making forces away the last of her granny's sanity. Meanwhile, the Lincoln speeds and careens wildly down the streets of Tina's hometown with Tina trapped in the backseat and her granny paralyzed behind the wheel. Can Tina help her granny break free from her spiral in time to save both their lives? The decision is in her hands. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Isaac Thorne. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/081566/bk_acx0_081566_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Bear Fallout , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 357min
A woman, wounded. A Bear Shifter, hiding from his past. In a world shattering around them, will their love be able to hold them together? Dean Ward knew the truth. Everyone else in society always took everything for granted: their technology, their government, and their fellow man. As a Bear Shifter, he knew how fast humans could turn on you, how fast they could blame you. So he left society and decided to prepare for the end he knew was coming. He had everything he needed, but when the nuclear armageddon begins, what good does the truth do you? Gina Flynnt's world ended, not with a bang but with a low rumble. Fleeing from an empty hospital built to withstand a nuclear blast, she saw thousands of people desperate to escape their doom. Barely escaping with her life, she watches as her car careens off a mountain road before losing consciousness. Little did she know, her ordeal was only just beginning. This Fated Mates Bear Shifter romance novel is steamy, packed with action and won't let you go! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Annabelle Warren. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/096956/bk_acx0_096956_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Imperial Valley , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 573min
Jimmy Veeder has finally settled down, completing his dramatic transformation from hell-raiser to family man. With his new wife, Angie, and eight-year-old son, Juan, he lives the quiet life. No trouble, no problems. Or so he thought. But this is Jimmy Veeder's Fiasco, after all. The night after his wedding, Jimmy is lured right back into a world of danger and mayhem when childhood friend Tomás Morales, the current crime lord of Mexicali, turns up on his doorstep offering information about the whereabouts of his son's grandfather, for whom Jimmy has been searching for years. Jimmy and Angie head to Mexico - one part honeymoon, one part expedition to find Juan's grandfather - accompanied by old pals Bobby Maves and Griselda. The trip immediately careens into chaos when they find themselves shadowed by thugs, shot at by cartel soldiers, and forced into a confrontation with a violent, volatile drug lord. The fight spreads from Sinaloa back to Jimmy's doorstep, putting everything Jimmy cares about directly in the crosshairs. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Scott Merriman. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/brll/008814/bk_brll_008814_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Imperial Bedrooms , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 243min
Bret Easton Ellis’s debut, Less Than Zero, is one of the signal novels of the last 30 years, and he now follows those infamous teenagers into an even more desperate middle age. Clay, a successful screenwriter, has returned from New York to Los Angeles to help cast his new movie, and he’s soon drifting through a long-familiar circle. Blair, his former girlfriend, is married to Trent, an influential manager who’s still a bisexual philanderer, and their Beverly Hills parties attract various levels of fame, fortune, and power. Then there’s Clay’s childhood friend Julian, a recovering addict, and their old dealer, Rip, face-lifted beyond recognition and seemingly even more sinister than in his notorious past. But Clay��s own demons emerge once he meets a gorgeous young actress determined to win a role in his movie. And when his life careens completely out of control, he has no choice but to plumb the darkest recesses of his character and come to terms with his proclivity for betrayal. A genuine literary event. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Andrew McCarthy. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/rand/002316/bk_rand_002316_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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CATastrophic Connections: Psycho Cat and the Landlady Mysteries, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 439min
When Psycho Cat alerts Beth to her step-niece Adrianna's disappearance, the klutzy landlady careens into action. She and her no-nonsense sister question Adrianna's associates. They discover that the police suspect the young woman of embezzling a huge sum of money from the Kansas City construction company where she works. Believing Adrianna has been framed, Beth finds clues which lead her to the US Virgin Islands. After a series of bizarre detours, she finds her niece at a spectacular island hideaway. Once home, the niece is not cleared of the theft charge. Instead, someone murders the company bookkeeper, and Adrianna is the primary suspect. Beth must try to prove her step-niece innocent by unraveling connections among unknown construction company villains in Kansas City and in the Virgin Islands. Shadowy characters follow and intimidate Beth and her family at every turn. Someone else could end up dead. It's one thing for Beth to skirt danger on her own, but when her loved ones are threatened - Beth and Psycho Cat will fight to the end. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Diane Marty. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/056038/bk_acx0_056038_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Deceit: A Novel , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 498min
Sometimes the truth hides where no one expects to find it. Joanne Weeks knows Baxter Jackson killed Linda - his second wife and Joanne’s best friend - six years ago. But Baxter, a church elder and beloved member of the town, walks the streets a free man. The police tell Joanne to leave well enough alone, but she is determined to bring him down. Using her skills as a professional skip tracer, she sets out to locate the only person who may be able to put Baxter behind bars. Melissa Harkoff was a traumatized 16-year-old foster child in the Jackson household when Linda disappeared. At the time Melissa claimed to know nothing of Linda's whereabouts - but was she lying?In relentless style, Deceit careens between Joanne's pursuit of the truth - which puts her own life in danger - and the events of six years' past, when Melissa came to live with the Jacksons. What really happened in that household? Beneath the veneer of perfection lies a story of shakeable faith, choices, and the lure of deceit. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Laural Merlington. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/zond/000763/bk_zond_000763_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Death: Extinction: The Death Trilogy, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 283min
The world is now on the brink of a sixth major extinction event. Those who have survived don't look at themselves as the lucky but the cursed. Devin is desperate to find Tess. Operating on a hunch that she may have survived, he will complete his transformation into the man he never imagined he could be. With mercy only for the innocent, he will deal lethal blows to those who dare get in his way. Travis finds himself lost following Lori's death, but Cassidy will give him purpose again. Longing to find Tess and Cassidy needing to know if Devin is alive, they both will venture across the wasteland that is America. The road will be long and harsh but the two will find solace in each other. Chancellor Horton has escaped with a new virus more lethal than The Death. He is determined to fulfill his plan of world domination but what he doesn't realize is this new virus is unpredictable and if released will doom many species on the planet. As the world careens towards another disaster, can Devin, Travis and Cassidy complete their journeys and reunite with the ones they love? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Guy Williams. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/034884/bk_acx0_034884_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Hot Ash and the Oasis Defect , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 337min
“Robots and exowombs and hemp, oh my!”Welcome to 2045. Automation has freed humanity from the drudgery and limitations of blue-collar labor. For 20 years, a remarkable group of female bureaucrats has overseen an ambitious construction program that is spreading equity, prosperity, and peace worldwide.But Detective Ashley Westgard of the Jacksonville Police Corps senses that beneath all the glimmer and shine, a new malaise has taken root in society. From brazen acts of criminality and rampant party pill abuse, to her own insatiable desires...all is not well on the road to paradise.Ash is beautiful, vain, headstrong, and erratic. A symbol of her time as she careens from impulsive shopping sprees to drunken fights to escapades of sin. But now that a methodical killer is on the loose, she must rise above apathy and doubt in order to forge her raging inner fire into a fearsome weapon of justice.Philip Wyeth’s crazy fifth novel is imaginative, hilarious, sexy, and poignant. It will dazzle fans of Snow Crash, The Tomorrow File, and women who kick ass!Note to listeners: This book contains adult language and sexual themes.“Once you get that nano crawling through you...you feel alive!” ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Cheryl May. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/164012/bk_acx0_164012_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Second Chance Road , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 320min
Sometimes loss clouds our vision of who we are...Shoplifting, drinking, and partying - these are just a few hallmarks of the new Jana Welling. Ever since a tragedy ripped her sister Cassie away, Jana’s life and family have fallen apart. With a dad in jail and a mom on the pathway to self-destruction, she has no one to turn to...until her path crosses with her English Teacher, Mrs. Danick.Olivia Danick is dealing with demons of her own. The past year has been marked by loss and loneliness due to a devastating accident. When Jana’s life careens with hers in an almost-tragic collision, both women find themselves at a crossroads.As they navigate the waters of loss and discover how love can sometimes be a redemptive force, both Olivia and Jana grapple with guilt and redemption. Through a joint understanding of tragedy, the two women come to terms with their new lives and purposes. However, they must answer one life-altering question: Can forgiveness and friendship help them cross over to their new life paths?An inspirational story of friendship, love, and second chances perfect for women's fiction and sweet romance listeners. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Trish Elliott. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/215017/bk_acx0_215017_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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