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    The Secret Garden , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 490min
    Mary Lennox, a spoiled, ill-tempered, and unhealthy child, comes to live with her reclusive uncle in Misselthwaite Manor after the death of her parents. There, she meets a hearty housekeeper and her spirited brother, a dour gardener, a cheerful robin, and her willful, hysterical, and sickly cousin, Master Colin. With the help of the robin, Mary finds the door to a secret garden, neglected and hidden for years. When she decides to restore the garden in secret, the story becomes a charming journey into the places of the heart, where faith restores health, flowers refresh the spirit, and the magic of the garden, coming to life anew, brings health to Colin - and to Mary, happiness. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Johanna Ward. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/002744/bk_blak_002744_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Therese Raquin , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 401min
    In a dingy apartment on the Passage du Pont-Neuf in Paris, Thérèse Raquin is trapped in a loveless marriage to her sickly cousin, Camille. The numbing tedium of her life is suddenly shattered when she embarks on a turbulent affair with her husband's earthy friend, Laurent. But their passion for each other soon compels the lovers to commit a crime that will haunt them forever.Thérèse Raquin caused a scandal when it appeared in 1867 and brought its 27-year-old author a notoriety that followed him throughout his life. Zola's novel is not only an uninhibited portrayal of adultery, madness, and ghostly revenge but also a devastating exploration of the darkest aspects of human existence. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Traci Svendsgaard. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001751/bk_blak_001751_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Saved by Scandal: Signet Regency Romance , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 421min
    When his betrothed leaves him stranded at the altar, Lord Galen Woodbridge is more embarrassed than broken-hearted. Desperate to deflect attention from his humiliating plight, he decides to stir up a bit of a scandal - by wedding London's most eligible and elusive songstress, the magnificently sensuous Margot Montclaire. After Galen proposes, Margot confides that her sexy demeanor is merely an act. A baron's daughter, she took to the stage to escape the clutches of a diabolical uncle - and reluctantly left her fragile young brother behind in his care. To win Margot's hand, Galen agrees to save her sickly sibling - but in this marriage of mutual convenience, he never planned on losing his heart... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Pippa Rathborne. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/087947/bk_acx0_087947_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Eight Cousins, Hörbuch, Digital, 429min
    Eight Cousins, or The Aunt Hill" was published in 1875 by American novelist Louisa May Alcott. It is the story of Rose Campbell, a lonely and sickly girl who has been recently orphaned and must now reside with her maiden aunts, the matriarchs of her wealthy Boston family. When Rose's guardian, Uncle Alec, returns from abroad, he takes over her care. Through his unorthodox theories about child rearing, she becomes happier and healthier while finding her place in her family of seven boy cousins and numerous aunts and uncles. She also makes friends with Phebe, her aunts' young housemaid, whose cheerful attitude in the face of poverty helps Rose to understand and value her own good fortune. Language: English. Narrator: Maria Therese. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/lind/001558/bk_lind_001558_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Dark & Day 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 633min
    Hatred and fear between the machine-power people of the Dark and the magic-wielding people of the Day have kept at the edge of war for centuries. The delicate balance is about to be lost when a young, sickly boy discovers a secret that sets the forces of Dark and Day racing to secure a devastating power that could control the sun itself! Join Jono Wyer as he is thrust into the center of the prophecy, politics, and prejudice that threaten to tear the world apart. Jono must learn to trust new strange friends and doubt what he was raised to believe if the world is going to survive truth that lurks below the fears of the other.... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Wayne Farrell. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/172751/bk_acx0_172751_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Resurrected Destiny: The Last Witness, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 275min
    This is where it all begins, with a sickly seventeen year old named Shiloh Wagner, who has lots of problems and few friends. Shiloh doesn't remember anything prior to his eighth birthday and is angry that he can't find his biological parents. Things go right for Shiloh once as his best and only friend Brad Murray hooks Shiloh up as part of a double date, but while everyone else is watching a movie, Shiloh sees something else; something familiar enough to tear open his old memories of another world and a life where Shiloh is more than just another kid. Shiloh finds his destiny in Texas, but Brad is falling on hard times and when Shiloh returns, all Hell breaks loose. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Thomas Ermon. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/148245/bk_acx0_148245_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Ursa: Ursa, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 356min
    Rome is reeling from the after-effects of a civil war. The troops that marched through Italia have left a wave of destruction. A vindictive message, left on the wall of a family estate, galvanizes Ursa’s father into tracking down the perpetrators and seeking answers. Before undertaking his quest, the sickly former centurion informs his son Ursa that he is adopted. Caught between two worlds, Ursa seeks both to remedy the cause of his father’s dishonor and learn more about his heritage. In this, the first book in the Ursa series, we follow Ursa as he joins the legions, finds what it means to become a soldier, and is deployed to a Britannia that is now weakened and depleted. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Hayden Palmer. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/230171/bk_acx0_230171_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Brothers , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 30min
    The story of two brothers, who could not be more opposite, experience the Great War in different ways. Giles, the elder, popular, sporty brother enlists as a soldier. Robin, the younger, sickly brother is rejected when he tries to join up. Yet a mysterious bond exists between the brothers. When Giles leaves for the trenches, it is as though Robin goes with him. He experiences all the sights, sounds, smells and emotions of his elder brother. He develops the same trench fever, and when his brother is seriously wounded, Robin too feels the same pain and experiences the same seven hours, buried under the rubble of a collapsed school. While Giles is robust enough to survive the experience of war, the impact on Robin is far greater. A fascinating and poignant tale. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Cathy Dobson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/redd/000237/bk_redd_000237_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Statue Was Weeping: Ladies in Danger Series, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 154min
    Miss Sophie Tennant was a girl of 19, of sweet, if a bit sickly, disposition, and golden curls. She had been confined to her invalid's chair since her childhood after a bad fall. Her health had deteriorated rapidly following her parents' deaths, and she'd hardly risen from it since. Sophie was waiting for her ladies' maid to wheel her to her bedchamber, when she screamed. In front of her she sees a dead body, white and pale in the candlelight. She reaches out a hand and touches its cheek. It's hard like stone to the touch, but it's warm too, as though it hasn't been dead for a long time. She trembled. In the darkness, the statue whispered the word 'Aphrodite'. What is the mystery of weeping statue? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Joe Messina. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/063224/bk_acx0_063224_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Hidden River , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 753min
    Alexander Lawson is a former detective for Northern Ireland's police force. After a disastrous six-month stint in the drug squad, he became addicted to heroin and resigned in disgrace. Now 24, sickly, and on the dole, Alex learns that his high-school love, Victoria Patawasti, has been murdered in America. Victoria's wealthy family sends Alex to Colorado to investigate the case, and he seizes the opportunity for a chance at redemption. But things don't go as planned. Plagued by a heroin habit, forced to go on the run after the only credible witness to Victoria's murder is accidentally killed, wanted by both the Colorado cops and the Ulster police, Alex struggles just to stay alive. Gritty, with spot-on dialogue and black humor, Hidden River is a dynamic thriller. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Gerard Doyle. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001164/bk_blak_001164_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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