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    Still I Shine: Refugee to Radio, Living the American Dream , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 178min
    From the ruins of refugee camps to a makeshift attic turned home, life hasn't always been crystal clear for one of the nation's capital's hottest radio personalities and influencers, Sunni and the City....In her topsy-turvy journey, Sunni walks us through the raw challenges of her life as an immigrant, chasing the American dream, being haunted by the past, finding a new identity, and building a future.Sunni's battle through poverty, hunger, desolation, and isolation serves as proof that all it takes is a dream, passion, and hard work to move from pain to glory. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Vildana Sunni Puric. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/145753/bk_acx0_145753_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Bathhouse , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 231min
    In the early days of the fundamentalist revolution in Iran, a 17-year-old girl is arrested because of her brother's involvement with leftist politics. She is placed in a makeshift jail, a former bathhouse, in which other women are also being held captive.With intense emotion and great literary skill, Moshiri gives voice to these prisoners, exploring their torment and struggle, but also their courage and humanity, in the face of tyrants.Based on interviews with real women who have been imprisoned, Farnoosh Moshiri's novel is a gripping and moving narrative of oppression, injustice, and the human spirit. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Bernadette Dunne. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/002397/bk_blak_002397_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Warsaw Boy: A Memoir of a Wartime Childhood , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 797min
    Poland suffered terribly under the Nazis. By the end of the war, six million had been killed. On 1 August 1944, Andrew Borowiec, a 15-year-old volunteer in the Resistance, lobbed a grenade from a Warsaw apartment block onto some German soldiers below - he felt he had come of age. Over that summer Andrew faced danger at every moment. Wounded the day after his 16th birthday, he was captured as he lay in a makeshift cellar hospital. Here he learned a lesson: there were decent Germans as well as bad. This is an extraordinary tale of survival and defiance. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Tim Bruce. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/oakh/000576/bk_oakh_000576_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Children of the Divide: Children of a Dead Earth, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 773min
    No matter how far humanity comes, it can't escape its own worst impulses in this far-future science fiction thriller from the author of The Ark. A new generation comes of age 18 years after humanity arrived on the colony planet Gaia. Now threats from both within and outside their Trident threaten everything they've built. The discovery of an alien installation inside Gaia's moon, terrorist attacks and the kidnap of a man's daughter stretch the community to breaking point, but only two men stand a chance of solving all three mysteries before the makeshift planetary government shuts everything down. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Mirron Willis. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/025581/bk_adbl_025581_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Nutmeg of Consolation: Aubrey/Maturin Series, Book 14, Hörbuch, Digital, 309min
    Shipwrecked on a remote island, Captain Aubrey and the crew of the Diane fashion a schooner from the wreck, only to have their makeshift vessel burned in an attack by Malay pirates. Their escape from this predicament is one that only the ingenuity of Patrick O'Brian - or Stephen Maturin - could devise. The dreadful penal colony in New South Wales, harrowingly described, is the backdrop to a diplomatic crisis provoked by Maturin's Irish temper, and to a near-fatal encounter with the wildlife of the Australian outback.The fourteenth installment of Patrick O'Brian's hugely successful Aubrey/Maturin series. Language: English. Narrator: Tim Pigott-Smith. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/rand/000146/bk_rand_000146_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Sparrow , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 312min
    One, two, three, breath. When a juvenile detention exercise off the coast of the Kimberley goes wrong, 16-year-old Sparrow must swim to shore. There are sharks and crocs around him but the monsters he fears most live in the dark spaces in his mind. He's swimming away from his prison life and towards a desolate, rocky coastland and the hollow promise of freedom. He'll eat or be eaten, kill or be killed. With no voice, no family, and the odds stacked against him, Sparrow has nothing left to lose. But to survive he'll need something more potent than desperation, something more dangerous than a makeshift knife. Hope. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Scot Gardner. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/145257/bk_acx0_145257_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Revenant Sun , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 709min
    Stanley Gabrels has been online for most of his life, living in a makeshift paradise hovering above those left behind for the sake of progress, shoulder to shoulder with thousands of others like him, working nonstop, guided in everyday life by the world's most advanced artificial intelligence.As passionate as he is for the latest technology and augmentation, he also longs to escape from the constant barrage of information that is stripping away his humanity. When offered to crack a code that could make him a fortune, he becomes involved in a deadly game of cat and mouse that will forever change him and the world as he knows it. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Sean Duregger. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/197986/bk_acx0_197986_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Waking the Dead , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 639min
    A killer in the wilderness. Forensic anthropologist Caitlin Fleming knows bones. So she is the first one called when seven sets of skeletal remains are found dumped in a makeshift graveyard in the Oregon wilderness. The skeletons bear the same distinctive marks - and each is minus a skull. Cait needs outdoor guide Zach Sharper for one reason only - to help her find her way through the Willamette Forest as she pieces together clues. Despite the attraction that burns between them, Cait will let nothing shake her focus. Until the killer closes in to terminate the search - and the investigators on the verge of unmasking him... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Bronson Pinchot. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/022339/bk_adbl_022339_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Spooner , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 882min
    Warren Spooner was born after a prolonged delivery in a makeshift delivery room in a doctor's office in Milledgeville, Georgia, on the first Saturday of December, 1956. His father died shortly afterward, long before Spooner had even a memory of his face, and was replaced eventually by a once-brilliant young naval officer, Calmer Ottosson, recently court-martialed out of service. This is the story of the lifelong tie between the two men, poles apart, of Spooner's troubled childhood, troubled adolescence, violent and troubled adulthood, and Calmer Ottosson's inexhaustible patience, undertaking a life-long struggle to salvage his step-son, a man he will never understand. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Tom Stechschulte. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/003356/bk_reco_003356_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Deadly Night: Jenni and Katie's Untold Tale , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 114min
    All is not well in the small town of Ashley Oaks, Texas, as the human inhabitants struggle to survive behind the walls of their makeshift fort. A zombie herd is on the outskirts of the town, and the survivors huddle behind the cement walls encompassing their encampment, in hopes that the undead will pass them by.While Katie is on sentry duty, a child cries out in the night, spurring Jenni into action. Soon, both women find themselves fighting against the ravenous undead in a seemingly futile attempt to save other survivors.Deadly Night is an original As the World Dies story that takes place between The First Days and Fighting to Survive. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Kathy Bell Denton. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/184853/bk_acx0_184853_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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