138 Results for : jealousies
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Swamp Rites: The Swamp Series, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 1120min
Old secrets - everyone has a secret - from the past. Everyone has a past - new jealousies and betrayals. Four 30-something women who were childhood friends reunited by an old promise in the decayed little swamp town of their birth. It turns into a weekend filled with obsession, deception, untold secrets, love, hatred, and murder hidden behind a dark curtain of Spanish moss.In the distance, the moon is rising a virulent orange, sliced through with lines of red, as if leaking blood - vigilant, jealous guardian of voodoo rituals and the legends of werewolves. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Joseph G. Deak. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/170923/bk_acx0_170923_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Bloodwind: An Oxrun Station Novel , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 423min
Pat Shavers was an artist and a teacher. She'd had a rough life: a divorce and the loss of her child. But now things seemed to be in order. Except for the strange force riding in the daily movements of her life: a threat rising in the envy of her colleagues, the jealousies of her new lover, the hidden enmity of those who seemed to be her friends. It was a dangerous fury gathering itself against her. The wind rose and swirled, threatening to destroy her. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Kathy Bell Denton. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/002463/bk_acx0_002463_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Old Maid , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 167min
The story follows the life of Tina, a young woman caught between the mother who adopted her - the beautiful, upstanding Delia - and her true mother, her plain, unmarried ‘aunt’ Charlotte, who gave Tina up to provide her with a socially acceptable life. The three women live quietly together until Tina’s wedding day, when Delia’s and Charlotte’s hidden jealousies rush to the surface. Originally serialized in The Red Book magazine in 1922, The Old Maid is an examination of class and society as only Edith Wharton could undertake. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Eleanor Bron. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/003403/bk_bbcw_003403_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Copper Beech, Hörbuch, Digital, 367min
By the school house at Shancarrig stands a copper beech, its bark scarred with the names and dreams of the pupils who have grown up under its branches. This tree is the gateway to Maeve Binchy's marvellous portrait of a small Irish town whose untroubled surface conceals the passions, rivalries, friendships, ambitions, and jealousies beneath. With warmth and humour, Maeve Binchy uncovers the secrets hidden in each of her characters' lives and shows that there are extraordinary stories to be found everywhere: if only you know where to look and how to listen. Language: English. Narrator: Kate Binchy. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/orio/000075/bk_orio_000075_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Short Story Press Presents Masque Of Deceit , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 40min
Katherine Crenshaw, whose real name was Fenton, was raised by foster parents. Although she knew she was adopted she accepted the fact that her true family would not return for her. As the days went by Katherine lived a tranquil life until one phone call changed everything. When her uncle came to retrieve her at her foster parent’s home, and invited her to Fenton Manor, Katherine found more that she bargained for in the way of a family who resented her presence and old jealousies with evil intent, hidden beneath a veneer of civility. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Richard L Walton. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/115811/bk_acx0_115811_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Healing: Kentucky Brothers, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 599min
Seek a fresh start with Amish widower Samuel Fisher as he journeys from Lancaster County to Bluegrass Country, hoping to find a balm for the grief he’s carried with him. Will this single father, burdened by yesterday’s memories, discover a new and perhaps better life in Kentucky, the land of tomorrow? Esther Beiler, who helps watch Samuel’s children, develops a crush on Samuel and a true affection for his kids. Can she win his heart, or has she already lost it to an English woman? How will God untangle star-crossed lovers when jealousies and misconceptions threaten to tear them apart? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jaimee Draper. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/oasi/000926/bk_oasi_000926_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Jalna , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 613min
First published in 1944, The Building of Jalna is one of sixteen books in the Jalna series written by Canada's Mazo de la Roche. In The Building of Jalna, Adeline, an impulsive bride with an Irish temper, and her husband, Captain Whiteoak, select Lake Ontario as the site of their new home. De la Roche chronicles their trials and tribulations during the building of the house, the swimming and skating parties, and the jealousies and humourous events that arise. This is book 1 of 16 in The Whiteoak Chronicles. It is followed by Morning at Jalna. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Steven Cooper. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/014929/bk_adbl_014929_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Tudors: Kings and Queens of England's Golden Age , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 386min
The Tudor dynasty presided over one of the most dynamic periods in English history, an era that witnessed courtly conspiracies and public executions, religious reformation and exploration. Its fearsome monarchs transformed England from a minor medieval kingdom into a major player on the world stage. The Tudors reveals the complex personalities behind this powerful family, and the passions and jealousies that spurred them on. From the penny-pinching Henry VII to his profligate, wife-hungry son Henry VIII, and from the religious persecutions of Mary I to the golden age of her sister Elizabeth I, this is a gripping, entertaining romp through a fascinating age. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Gabrielle Glaister. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/046990/bk_acx0_046990_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Red Sorrow: A Memoir , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 568min
At the outbreak of the Cultural Revolution, 13-year-old Nanchu watched Red Guards burst into her home and arrest her parents, whom they tortured and jailed. She was left to fend for herself and her younger brother on the streets of Shanghai, enduring poverty and near-starvation. As she grew older she herself became a Red Guard and was sent down to the largest work camp in China. There she faced primitive conditions, predatory officials, a viper's nest of party jealousies, and near-fatal injury before she finally won admittance to Madame Mao's university in Shanghai. Her testimony is essential for anyone interested in China or human rights. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Corrie James. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/008544/bk_adbl_008544_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Katherine's Marriage , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 578min
Katherine Wentworth has married her hero, Alec Macfarlane. On their honeymoon in the Scottish Highlands, she can scarcely believe that the four previous lonely years can have been replaced by so much joy. But her unclouded happiness does not last long. The return to Edinburgh brings her into conflict with her old school friend, Alec’s sister Zilla. A beautiful woman who had expected Alec to remain a lifelong companion, devoted only to her.Then the jealousies and greed of her first husband’s family threaten to bring unhappiness to her stepson Simon, who has new responsibilites as the heir to the great English estate of Limbourne… ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Lesley Mackie. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/isis/001621/bk_isis_001621_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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