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    Eine verführerische Braut (Fitzhugh Trilogy, #3) (eBook, ePUB)
    Von Library Journal als Bester Liebesroman des Jahres 2012 ausgezeichnet.Helena Fitzhugh und David, Lord Hastings kennen sich seit Jahren. Doch während David insgeheim in den eigensinnigen Rotschopf verliebt ist, hat Helena nichts als Verachtung für ihn übrig. Daran ist David zwar alles andere als unschuldig, aber an seinen Gefühlen ändert das nichts - ebenso wenig wie die Tatsache, dass Helena eine Affäre mit einem verheirateten Schriftsteller unterhält. Als die Sache aufzufliegen droht, weiß sich David nur einen Rat: Um einen Skandal zu verhindern, gibt er vor, Helena und er hätten überraschend geheiratet.Ihrer Familie wegen willigt Helena in die Scharade ein, auch wenn sie eigentlich entsetzt ist, nun für immer an ihren ärgsten Feind gebunden zu sein. Doch als sie wenig später bei einem Unfall das Gedächtnis verliert, werden die Karten neu gemischt. Zum ersten Mal schöpft David Hoffnung, denn hier ist seine Chance, noch einmal von vorne zu beginnen und seine widerspenstige Frau davon zu überzeugen, dass er allein der Richtige für sie ist ...„Auf den Punkt gebracht: Dies ist der beste historische Liebesroman des Jahres 2012. Wenn Sie dieses Jahr nur einen Historical lesen, selbst wenn Sie das Genre sonst … meiden, sollten es Eine verführerische Braut sein." - The Season„Sherry Thomas' Bücher sind eine Offenbarung."-New York Times Bestseller-Autorin Lisa Kleypas
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    Blood Will Tell: A Shocking True Story of Marriage, Murder, and Fatal Family Secrets , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 701min
    They Were The Perfect Family.... For twenty years, Ken and Kristine Fitzhugh and their two sons had lived lives of comfortable middle-class normality in the university town of Palo Alto, California. Then came the shocking news that Kristine Fitzhugh was dead, the victim of a terrible accident.... By the time the Palo Alto Police Department looked closer at the death of Kristine Fitzhugh, there could be only one conclusion. Someone had murdered Kristine in her own home, inflicting a series of horrific blows to the back of her head, and then cleaned up the mess to make it look like an accident. Who would do such a thing? Protesting his innocence, Kenneth Fitzhugh was arrested and tried for the murder of his wife. And as the case progressed, one by one, the hidden secrets of the Fitzhugh family came spilling out.... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Donna Postel. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/brll/009715/bk_brll_009715_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Outside Looking In
    One family's adventures in LSD: the brilliantly strange new novel from the mind of 'one of the most inventive, adventurous and accomplished fiction writers in the US today' (Lionel Shriver) Chosen as a Book of the Year 2019 by the Herald It is Harvard in the early 1960s. Just off campus, Dr Timothy Leary plays host for his PhD students, laying on a spread of cocktails, pizza and LSD. Among the guests is Fitzhugh Loney, a psychology student, and his librarian wife Joanie. Married young, and both diligently and unglamorously toiling to support their son, they are not the sort of people one would expect to be seduced by the nascent drug culture. But their nights on LSD prove so extraordinary - so revelatory, so earth-shattering, so downright seductive - that Fitzhugh and Joanie are soon captive to the whims of the charismatic and subversive Dr Tim. Follow Fitzhugh and Joanie on their quest for transcendence, as sultry Mexican nights at Hotel Catalina give way to a ramshackle mansion in upstate New York, where thirty devotees - students, wives and children - play out the final act of a terrible, beautiful experiment. Join us, won't you? It's going to be one hell of a trip.
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    Outside Looking In (eBook, ePUB)
    One family's adventures in LSD: the brilliantly strange new novel from the mind of 'one of the most inventive, adventurous and accomplished fiction writers in the US today' (Lionel Shriver)Chosen as a Book of the Year 2019 by the HeraldIt is Harvard in the early 1960s. Just off campus, Dr Timothy Leary plays host for his PhD students, laying on a spread of cocktails, pizza and LSD. Among the guests is Fitzhugh Loney, a psychology student, and his librarian wife Joanie. Married young, and both diligently and unglamorously toiling to support their son, they are not the sort of people one would expect to be seduced by the nascent drug culture. But their nights on LSD prove so extraordinary - so revelatory, so earth-shattering, so downright seductive - that Fitzhugh and Joanie are soon captive to the whims of the charismatic and subversive Dr Tim. Follow Fitzhugh and Joanie on their quest for transcendence, as sultry Mexican nights at Hotel Catalina give way to a ramshackle mansion in upstate New York, where thirty devotees - students, wives and children - play out the final act of a terrible, beautiful experiment. Join us, won't you? It's going to be one hell of a trip.
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    Call Fitz , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 333min
    Think your husband is unfaithful? Call Fitz.Niccolo "Fitz" Fitzhugh is the retired cop who runs Fitzhugh Investigations, whose business revolves around digging up dirt for local divorce lawyers. He knows, maybe better than anyone, how an unfaithful male thinks. After all, his police career came to an abrupt end when he slept with the police chief’s slinky wife - and he’s sleeping on his office couch because his own wife, cellist and college professor Dr. Grace Darcy, believes he hasn’t changed his ways.But getting a suspected murderer off? That’s not in his usual wheelhouse. When a local attorney, Jim Ambrosi hires him to prove his client Michael Atwater isn’t the killer of hooker Gina Cantolini, Fitz must get to the bottom of a tangled web of small town politics and a dark, dark tale of family secrets and revenge. But at what cost? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Scott H. Shelton. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/211918/bk_acx0_211918_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    General Lee: A Biography of Robert E. Lee , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 950min
    Fitzhugh Lee was a Confederate cavalry general during the Civil War. He was the nephew of Robert E. Lee, and the author of the most famous biography of his uncle. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Johann Zeiger. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/yurt/001620/bk_yurt_001620_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Monet Murders , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 460min
    Private investigator to the stars Riley Fitzhugh finds himself caught up in the case of a missing Hollywood beauty - and a stolen Monet - in a 1930s hard-boiled caper as deadly as it is delightful. Hollywood, 1934. Prohibition is finally over, but there is still plenty of crime for an ambitious young private eye to investigate. Though he has a slightly checkered past, Riley Fitzhugh is well connected in the film industry and is hired by a major producer - whose lovely girlfriend has disappeared. He is also hired to recover a stolen Monet, a crime that results in two murders... with more to come. Along the way Riley investigates the gambling ships anchored off LA, gets involved with the girlfriend of the gangster running one of the ships, disposes of the body of a would-be actor who assaults Riley's girlfriend, and meets an elegant English art history professor from UCLA who helps him authenticate several paintings. Living at the Garden of Allah Hotel, Riley meets and assists many Hollywood screenwriters who frequent the hotel bar. Incidentally one of these gents, whose nom de plume is Hobey Baker, might actually be F. Scott Fitzgerald. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Tony Pasqualini. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/007991/bk_blak_007991_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Suzuki Beane , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 22min
    In the late '50s, Sandra Scoppettone (author of the Lauren Laurano mystery series) and her friend Louise Fitzhugh (author of Harriet the Spy) began a collaboration on a book that was both authors' first book, Suzuki Beane, first published in 1961 by Doubleday as a hardcover. It is the story of a hip, young New York City "baby beatnik". ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Therese Plummer. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/052199/bk_adbl_052199_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Once a Wallflower, at Last His Love: Scandalous Seasons, Book 6 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 647min
    Responsible, practical Miss Hermione Rogers, has been crafting stories as the notorious Mr. Michael Michaelmas and selling them for a meager wage to support her siblings. The only real way to ensure her family's ruinous debts are paid, however, is to marry. Tall, thin, and plain, she has no expectation of success. In London for her first Season she seizes the chance to write the tale of a brooding duke. In her research, she finds Sebastian Fitzhugh, the Fifth Duke of Mallen, who unfortunately is perfectly affable, charming, and so nicely...configured...he takes her breath away. He lacks all the character traits she needs for her story, but alas, any duke will have to do. Sebastian Fitzhugh, the Fifth Duke of Mallen has been deceived so many times during the high-stakes game of courtship, he's lost faith in society women. Yet, after a chance encounter with Hermione, he finds himself intrigued. Not a woman he'd normally consider beautiful, the young lady's practical bent, her forthright nature, and her tendency to turn up in the oddest places has his interests...roused. He'd like to trust her - he'd like to do a whole lot more with her, too - but should he? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Tim Campbell. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/037991/bk_acx0_037991_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Pee-Wee Harris, Hörbuch, Digital, 192min
    The diminutive but debonair Pee-Wee visits his aunt and uncle's farm, and partners with an orphan girl under their care to start a refreshment shack along the country road. Sales are slow until the highway bridge mysteriously burns down and the road becomes a thoroughfare, leading to a series of madcap adventures. Pee Wee Harris is the first audiobook by multi-million selling author Percy Keese Fitzhugh, whose books emphasize adventure, responsibility and service to others, while presenting clever plots marked with humor and innocent fun. Language: English. Narrator: Erik Sellin. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/clcd/000007/bk_clcd_000007_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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