466 Results for : outwit
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Sharpe's Tiger
Sharpe's Tiger is the brilliant beginning of Sharpe's adventures India, 1799The citadel of Seringapatam is under siege. Navigating this dangerous kingdom of bejewelled palaces and poverty, Private Richard Sharpe embarks on a rescue mission to save a senior officer from the clutches of the Tippoo of Mysore - and oust the Sultan from his throne.The fortress of Mysore is considered impregnable, but one of the greatest threats comes from betrayal within the British ranks. And the man to outwit enemies from both sides is Sharpe . . .'A master storyteller' DAILY TELEGRAPH- Shop: buecher
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Once Upon a Midnight Eerie: The Misadventures of Edgar & Allan Poe, Book Two , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 168min
In The Tell-Tale Start, Edgar and Allan Poe (great-great-great-great-grandnephews of the legendary Edgar Allan Poe) managed to outwit the nefarious Professor P. Pangborn Perry, who was (and is) determined to kill just one of them, in order to prove a mad scientific theory. Now the boys are in New Orleans, about to play the young Poe in a feature film. But the role may cost them their lives, because now someone else wants them dead. But who? And can the twins - with the help of their co-stars, Em and Milly Dickinson, their ghostly forebear, and a pair of real ghosts - manage to outwit them? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Arte Johnson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/lili/001680/bk_lili_001680_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Operation Rubber Soul: Code Name: Dodger Mission 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 336min
Teen runaways Justin and Mira must outwit the Pharaoh, an evil enemy spy.Could their first kiss be the kiss of death? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Eric Auxier. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/203808/bk_acx0_203808_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Crystal Game , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 530min
In the title story of this trio, the protagonist is always able to outwit even the deadliest of men without the use of a gun, with a spinning crystal. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jeff Harding. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/isis/002368/bk_isis_002368_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Safe Word , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 13min, (USK 18)
A young woman wakes up confused and bounded in a dark room. A muscular masked man gives her alternate moments of pleasure and pain. How will she outwit her captor? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Katrina Medina. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/144254/bk_acx0_144254_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Red Rock's Secret , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 464min
Speedy is a loner who can outwit even the deadliest men, but who lives in obscurity because of his enemies. In the title story of this trio, Jessica Fenton Wilson is on his trail. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jeff Harding. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/isis/001847/bk_isis_001847_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Creature of Lituya Bay , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 150min
Deep in the heart of Alaska’s southeast coast lies a place so fearsome that even the native Tlingits avoid it, a place that’s the home of their earthquake god, Kah Lituya. There, those who drown in the bay’s treacherous entrance become kushtaka, ghost-like beings as dangerous as the bay itself. In this quintessential Rusty Wilson story, a desperate man goes to Lituya Bay to die, but soon finds that the place holds other deeper secrets.With only the jacket on his back, he must decide if he instead wants to live, and if so, how to outwit the hand of his blackest fears and outsmart a creature that wishes him dead. And even if he can outwit the creature, can he survive the many other dangers of Lituya Bay? "This is a fantastic story, evocative and eerie with a real feel for the landscape and mythos. It’s the perfect Rusty tale." (Roger Dean Miller, author of the popular comedy thriller, Bombing Hoffman). ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Richard Henzel. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/151749/bk_acx0_151749_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Hippopotamus Pool: The Amelia Peabody Series, Book 8 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 869min
The spunky Victorian Egyptologist Amelia Peabody Emerson has returned to the exotic Nile valley. Parasol aloft and hot on the trail of an unexplored tomb, she must outwit a shadowy evildoer, a questionable antiquities dealer, and her loquacious son, Ramses. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Barbara Rosenblat. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/001201/bk_reco_001201_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Fourth Prophecy (eBook, ePUB)
Filled with action, intrigue, and suspense, The Fourth Prophecy is a nonstop adventure that proves Glenn Cooper is a master at thrillers. A beloved professor of theology and archaeology at Harvard, Cal Donovan has achieved renown - but he drops everything when he is called by his friend Pope Celestine to investigate the potential existence of a mysterious prophecy. And it soon becomes clear that another party is desperate and willing to kill for the same information. In a race against time that will lead him from Lisbon to Rome and to London and Paris, Donovan will become the only person standing in the way of unspeakable destruction. Now his only hope for survival is to outwit, outrun, and outlast his enemies long enough to get to the truth behind the Fourth Prophecy.- Shop: buecher
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles: The First Hercule Poirot Mystery
Agatha Christie's debut novel was the first to feature Hercule Poirot, her famously eccentric Belgian detective. A refugee of the Great War, Poirot is settling in England near Styles Court, the country estate of his wealthy benefactress, the elderly Emily Inglethorp. When Emily is poisoned and the authorities are baffled, Poirot puts his prodigious sleuthing skills to work. Suspects are plentiful, including the victim's much younger husband, her resentful stepsons, her longtime hired companion, a young family friend working as a nurse, and a London specialist on poisons who just happens to be visiting the nearby village. All of them have secrets they are desperate to keep, but none can outwit Poirot as he navigates the ingenious red herrings and plot twists that earned Agatha Christie her well-deserved reputation as the queen of mystery.- Shop: buecher
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