114 Results for : engrossed
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When Darkness Falls: The Alliance Vampires, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 746min
What You See In an ancient cemetery, travel writer Jade MacGregor’s tour of a Scottish tomb is marred by a terrifying attack that leaves her surrounded by corpses drained of blood. A year later, back home on a shadowy French Quarter street, she glimpses the oddly compelling stranger she met that day. Coincidence - or is it something far more disturbing? Could Kill You Surrounded by her friends and engrossed in her work, Jade should feel secure. But then new bodies start showing up, and somebody is dogging her every move. Somebody who knows what she saw on that long ago afternoon among the gravestones and mausoleums. Somebody who will try to rescue her from the undead waiting to make her one of them. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Tanya Eby. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/brll/004849/bk_brll_004849_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Frank Miller's Sin City Volume 2: A Dame to Kill for (Fourth Edition)
Old flames die hard in this volume of the acclaimed crime noir. Presented at original size with new wrap-around cover art, this is a sordid tale of love, betrayal, and deadly temptation. Stuck with nothing but a seedy gumshoe job, a tattered string of failed romances, and his demons, Dwight's thinking of all the ways he's screwed up. And what he'd give for one clear chance to wipe the slate clean, to dig his way out of the numb gray hell that is his life. He'd give anything to cut loose, to just feel the fire, one more time. But he can't let himself lose control again, can't ever let the monster out . . . And then Ava calls. The fourth editions of Frank Miller's hit graphic novel series continue with Volume 2 A Dame to Kill For. Devoted fans and new readers can again experience the groundbreaking and unparalleled noir masterpiece that has engrossed readers for three decades! FOR MATURE READERS.- Shop: buecher
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Under the Ice Blades: Dragon Blood, Book 5.5 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 358min
Captain Astuawilda Kaika is an elite forces soldier, a demolitions expert, and a woman who loves secret missions. She most certainly isn't someone with the patience to teach General Zirkander's raw cadets how to survive encounters with the enemy. Certain she's been given this duty as a punishment, she confronts her superiors, only to find out that King Angulus himself gave her the assignment. When she attempts to reasonably and respectfully - and certainly not presumptuously - explain to him that she's not suited for teaching, she gets swept up in a mission to a secret research facility that has been invaded by enemy agents. Soon, she, King Angulus, and General Zirkander are engrossed in an investigation that could change the world - and destroy all that they know. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Caitlin Davies. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/podm/000353/bk_podm_000353_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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You Better Watch Out , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 27min
There is something seriously wrong with Santa this year, and he's coming for you.Santa Claus ruined his life. He saw him as a child, flying across the sky in his reindeer-pulled sleigh, and this vision grew into a long-time obsession. He eventually learned the truth about Santa. The dark, horrifying truth.Seth Chambers spent much of his formative years happily engrossed in the works of Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, Theodore Sturgeon, Alfred Bester, and numerous other science fiction masters.Seth is the author of What Rough Beasts, Little Bird, and Beautiful Machines. His novella "In Her Eyes" was a nominee for the Sturgeon award and an honoree of the James Tiptree award. Seth lives in the Chicago area and can be contacted directly at SethChambersAuthor@gmail.com ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jim D Johnston. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/101344/bk_acx0_101344_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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How to Analyze People: Successful Guide to Human Psychology, Body Language and How to Read People Instantly , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 179min
Did you ever want to know what the person in front of you really feels inside? Do you want to own the advantage of knowing what no one else can tell? Body language is both a practical as well as a subjective area. It is the center of discussion whenever effective and useful ways of communication are under consideration. This book is intended to make a clear way for the listeners who are engrossed in accomplishment of mastery in all sorts of body language. We will detour our prudence towards the prime informational and practical phases of body language and the significant fundamentals of this particular mode of communication and contact, which can expand your communication skills. After listening to this book, the listeners will unquestionably get a first endeavor of knowing and exploring about body language, its essentials, as well as the applications. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Dave Wright. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/078633/bk_acx0_078633_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Game of Hope , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 574min
For Napoleon's stepdaughter, nothing is simple - especially love. Paris, 1798. Hortense de Beauharnais is engrossed in her studies at a boarding school for aristocratic girls, most of whom suffered tragic losses during the tumultuous days of the French Revolution. She loves to play and compose music, read and paint, and daydream about Christophe, her brother's dashing fellow officer. But Hortense is not an ordinary girl. Her beautiful, charming mother, Josephine, has married Napoleon Bonaparte, soon to become the most powerful man in France, but viewed by Hortense as a coarse, unworthy successor to her elegant father, who was guillotined during the Terror. Where will Hortense's future lie? Inspired by Hortense's real-life autobiography, with charming glimpses of teen life long ago, this is the story of a girl chosen by fate to play a role she didn't choose. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Janick Hebert. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/prhc/000577/bk_prhc_000577_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Life in India: Traditions Culture and Bollywood , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 68min
This is a complete guide for all ages of listeners out there who wish to know more about the glorious life in India, from its traditions to culture and even sacred acts that most of us never knew about! Have you ever looked deeper into the nitty gritty details of a certain or specific tradition? The history behind all the Indian myths? This is exactly what you'll be hearing about, and, soon enough, you'll be so engrossed in the book that you'll just want to keep listening. We'll be unveiling multiple unknown facts about Indian traditions that were thought to be true only in folktales. What you'll learn in this book: Indian history The culture that prevails in India Why Indian architecture is so popular around the globe Indian foods and spices Yoga and meditation Indian foods Religions ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Anand Bhatt. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/051196/bk_acx0_051196_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Broken Circle: Yarns of the Knitting Witches: Potluck Yarn, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 627min
Combining fantasy with fiber, author Cheryl Potter spins a tale redolent with magic and layered with themes of friendship, loyalty, good vs. evil, the value of natural resources, the meaning and texture of courage, and even mortality. Follow the 12 knitting witches through adventures fraught with mayhem and mischief as the Potluck Witches seek to save their world. Twenty years have passed since the fire beneath the great dyepot was lit and the circle was complete. Now, the folk of the Middlelands face a danger worse than any can remember. Darkness and chaos threaten to destroy the delicate balance of the natural world, and the magic of the dye crystals, which has always been a way of life and a great source of power for the people, has been outlawed. Listeners age 11 and up will find themselves engrossed by this fanciful crossover tale of magic and mayhem. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Emma Lysy. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/035178/bk_acx0_035178_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Ancient Curse , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 464min
In the middle of the night at the Museum of Volterra, young archeologist Fabrizio Castellani is immersed in his work - research into the famous Etruscan statue known as The Shade of Twilight. Completely engrossed, he is startled by the phone ringing. An icy female voice warns him to abandon his work at once. A series of gruesome killings shortly follow, throwing the people of Volterra into a panic. The victims - all involved in the descration of an unexplored tomb - have been torn to pieces by a beast of unimaginable size. Fabrizio is in charge of excavating this Etruscan tomb. What is hiding inside the enigmatic statue? What lies behind the bloodthirsty rage that has lain in wait for all these centuries? What tragedy is hidden behind the inscription? Will Fabrizio manage to unravel these secrets without being sucked into the spiral of violence himself? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Rufus Jones. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/002937/bk_adbl_002937_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Show Her , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 135min
She will not accept what she cannot change. Erika is the perfect woman in 2090 Louisville, Kentucky. She is obedient, flawlessly beautiful, married to the wealthiest man in the region, and has even built a business on showing others how to live a life like her own. After 10 years of marriage and turning a personal trauma into a blessing for herself, she is the happiest she has ever been. Until the first mistress confronts her and turns her worldview inside out. Erika refuses to sit back and allow her world to crumble. She takes the actions she thinks are needed to save her marriage, her reputation, and her sanity. But how far is too far? From the author of Feign: Volume One comes a psychological thriller that will have you engrossed until the very last scene! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Don Abad. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/096621/bk_acx0_096621_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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