115 Results for : stranglehold
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Black Dogs: Black River Irregulars, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 623min
Back in black! In the Undercity of Corvis, where mercenaries and criminals blur the lines between them, a ruthless crime lord has made a bold move to establish a stranglehold on Corvis' underworld and make it his own. When Canice Gormleigh becomes the target of a brutal foreign crime syndicate called the Black Dogs, Colbie Sterling and the rest of the Black River Irregulars are prepared to defend her. Yet what begins as a simple bodyguard assignment turns personal when the syndicate, led by the vengeful underboss Ivan Varnek and a strange mother-son duo, marks the Black River Irregulars as the sole remaining obstacle keeping the Black Dogs from taking over the Undercity...and then the city of Corvis itself. Where other underworld gangs have negotiated, surrendered, or fled from the Black Dogs, the Black River Irregulars will stand and die instead…. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Scott Aiello. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/024593/bk_adbl_024593_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Kooks , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 356min
Trent Noble's life is going nowhere fast. His once promising acting career has given way to a downward spiral of lowlife telemarketing jobs. On the brink of a promotion to head telemarketer, his conscience overloads, and one morning he passes the exit to his job and keeps on going. That's when he finds himself in Dadaville, an eccentric postmodern utopia not marked on any map. In Dadaville, the characters are as kookie as they are decent, and their culture of controlled creative chaos is balanced by a negligible crime rate. Trent feels right at home, but there is trouble in paradise, and the girl of his dreams is right in the middle of it. Can Trent save his girl and his town from the stranglehold of the sinister World Corp, whose logo is a globe pierced by a screw? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jamie Cohen. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001499/bk_blak_001499_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Hangfire: Starfist, Book 6, Hörbuch, Digital, 133min
Most people visit Havanagas only in their dreams, for few can afford the exclusive resort planet that recreates the ancient worlds and caters to every taste. Witches are burned at the stake in medieval towns while riotous hordes fill Rome's Coliseum to watch gladiators battle. Even the basest of human lusts are satiated by deadly sex acts and a thriving slave trade.The crime bosses' control of Havanagas and its people is brutally effective. Now three Marine's from Co. L's 3rd Platoon - masquerading as discharged military buddies on holiday - are going in to break the kingpins' bloody stranglehold. From bordellos and rebellious enclaves to the very pit of the Coliseum filled with deadly beasts, Corporal Pasquin and Lance Corporals Claypoole and Dean face certain death with only their wits and skills as weapons. But they're Marines, built to survive... Language: English. Narrator: John Bedford Lloyd. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/rand/002702/bk_rand_002702_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Saboteur , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 706min
Fear It is 1943, and the Nazis' stranglehold over Europe is starting to loosen. In a corner of Norway, work is underway at a remote mountain factory to alter that course.... Heroism Kurt Nordstrum is a courageous fighter who has lost everything. His fiancée. His unit. His cause. When Kurt learns of the Nazis' atomic research in his homeland, he teams up with a group of patriotic fighters driven by one goal: to disrupt activity at the heavily guarded factory. Heart Nordstrum must pull off the impossible if his team is to succeed. But in doing so, he must put the safety of one person at risk - the one he sees a life with. How far is he prepared to go, and how much is he willing to sacrifice? The Saboteur is a thrilling historical espionage story by the internationally best-selling author Andrew Gross. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Edoardo Ballerini. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/macm/001164/bk_macm_001164_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Walk into Silence , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 621min
A woman vanishes from a Texas town. Did she simply run off, or is something darker at play? When Patrick Dielman shows up at Detective Jo Larsen's desk insisting that his wife, Jenny, is missing, Jo wonders if it's a case of a bored housewife running away. But as she digs deeper into Jenny's life, Jo learns that Dielman keeps a stranglehold on the family finances, down to the last nickel, and that Jenny's first marriage dissolved following the death of her young son. By all accounts - including her doctor's - she never recovered from the loss. Between a controlling husband, a tragic past, and a callous ex-husband, Jo can't be sure if she should suspect foul play or accept that the woman may have wanted to disappear. For Jo, whose own demons are shadowing her every step, finding Jenny becomes more than the typical protect-and-serve. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Christina Traister. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/brll/008323/bk_brll_008323_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Dark Matters: Betrayal: Dark Matters Series, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 606min
Take an epic journey to a not-so-distant future, controlled by a handful of the über-elite. Where wealth, science, and the human spirit get one last chance to determine humanity's ultimate destiny. Despite the tragic events at Hanssen Scientific, Monique Durand and her newfound companions continue their search for the source of her compelling visions. Are they somehow linked to the secrets of dark matter, as Professor Hanssen is so desperate to believe? Or does the truth reach even deeper - into our Universe's past, and our planet's ultimate future? To find out, they'll need to outwit the Consortium, a secretive group of trillionaires who now have what they need to achieve their own, long-awaited end-game. Together, our unlikely heroes may finally have what it takes to break the Consortium's stranglehold. Assuming they don't strangle each other first. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Graham Halstead. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/tant/008719/bk_tant_008719_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Angel Fever: The Angel Trilogy, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 797min
As half-angel Willow strives to save the world from her parasitic otherworldly kin, romance and tension heat up to a climactic finale.... In the devastated remains of the world, millions of people live in "Edens" provided by the angels who have all but enslaved humanity. As the angelic stranglehold on humanity tightens, Willow and Alex are recruiting and training new Angel Killers while struggling to hold ground on the celestial battlefield. Willow continues to struggle with feelings for Seb, and her love and resolve are tested as a shattering revelation sends Alex on a separate journey. Now that the final battle versus the angels is about to begin, and the fate of the world hangs in the balance, each of them must face the consequences of their own choices. Will love endure? Will the human race survive? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Laurel Lefkow. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/007157/bk_bbcw_007157_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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This Mortal Coil , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 806min
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of This Mortal Coil by Emily Suvada, read by Skye Bennett. When a lone soldier, Cole, arrives with news of Lachlan Agatta's death, all hope seems lost for Catarina. Her father was the world's leading geneticist and humanity's best hope of beating a devastating virus. Then, hidden beneath Cole's genehacked enhancements, she finds a message of hope: Lachlan created a vaccine. Only she can find and decrypt it, if she can unravel the clues he left for her. The closer she gets, the more she finds herself at risk from Cartaxus, a shadowy organization with a stranglehold on the world's genetic tech. But it's too late to turn back. There are three billion lives at stake, two people who can save them and one final secret that Cat must unlock. A secret that will change everything. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Skye Bennett. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/pauk/001050/bk_pauk_001050_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Mercenary , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 931min
Scourge of the Ecliptic He was driven by violent injustice from his home moon of Callisto - and set forth to claim the epic destiny that would blaze across worlds and time. He saw his family destroyed, his sister carried off into sexual slavery, his beautiful lover killed - and he swore revenge against the murderous pirates who held the Jupiter planetoids in a stranglehold of terror. Fired by raw courage, steeled by young might, he rose in the navy of Jupiter to command a personal squadron loyal to the death. And it was death they faced - against piratical warlords of the Jupiter Elliptic who laughed at the young commander's challenge...until they met the merciless fury of the warrior who would annihilate all obstacles in his path to immortal renown as the tyrant of Jupiter. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Basil Sands. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/022107/bk_adbl_022107_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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11 Harrowhouse , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 755min
The classic New York Times bestselling tale of suspense and intrigue that takes listeners behind the scenes of the secretive billion-dollar diamond business. From a centuries-old building on a narrow street in the heart of London, a firm known as the System, the world's most lucrative and least-known cartel, maintains a stranglehold on the world's diamonds. The company selects the stones a customer can buy and decides how much he must pay for the privilege. One dealer is tired of the game, and so he sets out to destroy the System forever. With the help of his mistress, Chesser sketches a plan to infiltrate the offices at 11 Harrowhouse - and make off with every diamond the System owns. But this billion-dollar heist is not as simple as it seems, for the System is always watching. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jeff Harding. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/020728/bk_adbl_020728_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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