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Last Night at Chateau Marmont
- By: Lauren Weisberger
- Narrated by: Merrit Weaver
- Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
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Heartbreak, headlines and Hermes - welcome to Brooke's new world…. Brooke and Julian live a happy life in New York - she's the breadwinner working two jobs and he's the struggling musician husband. Then Julian is discovered by a Sony exec and becomes an overnight success - and their life changes for ever.Soon they are moving in exclusive circles, dining at the glitziest restaurants, attending the most outrageous parties in town and jetting off to the trendiest hotspots in LA.
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Last Night at Chateau Marmont
- Narrated by: Merrit Weaver
- Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 11-11-10
- Language: English
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Der erste letzte Tag
- Kein Thriller
- By: Sebastian Fitzek
- Narrated by: Simon Jäger
- Length: 4 hrs and 54 mins
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Ein Roadtrip voller Komik, Dramatik und unvorhersehbarer Abzweigungen von Deutschlands Bestsellerautor Nr. 1 Sebastian Fitzek - mit zwei skurrilen, ans Herz gehenden Hauptfiguren, die unterschiedlicher nicht sein könnten. Livius Reimer macht sich auf den Weg von München nach Berlin, um seine Ehe zu retten. Als sein Flug gestrichen wird, muss er sich den einzig noch verfügbaren Mietwagen mit einer jungen Frau teilen, um die er sonst einen großen Bogen gemacht hätte. Zu schräg, zu laut, zu ungewöhnlich - mit ihrer unkonventionellen Sicht auf die Welt überfordert Lea von Armin Livius von der ersten Sekunde an.
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Der erste letzte Tag
- Kein Thriller
- Narrated by: Simon Jäger
- Length: 4 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 28-04-21
- Language: German
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Daheim
- By: Judith Hermann
- Narrated by: Judith Hermann
- Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
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Ihre Tochter ist eine Reisende, unterwegs in der Ferne. Ihrem Ex-Mann schreibt sie kleine Briefe, in denen sie erzählt, wie es ihr geht, in diesem neuen Leben am Meer und im Norden. Sie richtet sich ein Haus ein, schließt vorsichtige Freundschaften, versucht eine Liebe, fragt sich, ob sie heimisch werden könnte oder ob sie weiterziehen soll. Judith Hermann erzählt von einer Frau, die vieles hinter sich lässt, Widerstandskraft entwickelt und in der intensiven Landschaft an der Küste eine andere wird. Sie erzählt von der Erinnerung.
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Daheim
- Narrated by: Judith Hermann
- Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 28-04-21
- Language: German
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The brightest light of sunshine (Italian Edition)
- By: Lisina Coney, Cecilia Metta - traduttore
- Narrated by: Ivan Morello, Erica Laiolo
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
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A soli ventidue anni, Grace Allen si è posta un obiettivo ambizioso: affrontare il suo passato traumatico e superare ogni timore, decidendo così di prendere in mano le redini della sua vita. In questo percorso di rinascita, il destino le presenta Samuel Callaghan. Con una corporatura intimidatoria, un corpo ricoperto di tatuaggi, otto anni in più di lei e la responsabilità di una sorellina affidata alle sue cure, Cal è decisamente una sorpresa inaspettata. Nonostante le differenze evidenti, Grace si trova ad affezionarsi a Cal con sorprendente facilità.
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The brightest light of sunshine (Italian Edition)
- Narrated by: Ivan Morello, Erica Laiolo
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 12-09-24
- Language: Italian
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Melody (German edition)
- By: Martin Suter
- Narrated by: Andreas Fröhlich
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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In einer Villa am Zürichberg wohnt Alt-Nationalrat Dr. Stotz, umgeben von Porträts einer jungen Frau. Melody war einst seine Verlobte, doch kurz vor der Hochzeit – vor über 40 Jahren – ist sie verschwunden. Bis heute kommt Stotz nicht darüber hinweg. Davon erzählt er dem jungen Tom Elmer, der seinen Nachlass ordnen soll. Nach und nach stellt sich Tom die Frage, ob sein Chef wirklich ist, wer er vorgibt zu sein.
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Melody (German edition)
- Narrated by: Andreas Fröhlich
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 18-08-23
- Language: German
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Hell Is a World Without You
- By: Jason Kirk
- Narrated by: Jason Kirk
- Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
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Rarely has an Evangelical upbringing been depicted with the relentless honesty, wide-ranging empathy, and Superbad-meets-Siddhartha playfulness of USA Today best-seller HELL IS A WORLD WITHOUT YOU. During the time of Pizza Hut buffets, 9/11, and all-night Mario Kart parties, a grieving teenager faces a mortal crossroads: fire-and-brimstone certainty vs. forbidden love. And whether or not you’ve ever begged God to delay the Rapture (so you could have time to lose your virginity), that kid’s story is about you.
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Hell Is a World Without You
- Narrated by: Jason Kirk
- Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 15-08-24
- Language: English
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Die Unmöglichkeit des Lebens
- By: Matt Haig, Bernhard Kleinschmidt - Übersetzer, Sabine Hübner - Übersetzer, and others
- Narrated by: Leslie Malton
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
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Was aussieht wie Magie ist einfach ein Teil des Lebens, den wir noch nicht verstehen ... Als Grace, eine pensionierte Mathematiklehrerin, von einer fast vergessenen Freundin ein heruntergekommenes Häuschen auf einer Mittelmeerinsel erbt, siegt ihre Neugier. Ohne Rückflugticket, Reiseführer oder einen Plan fliegt sie nach Ibiza. Zwischen den rauen Hügellandschaften und goldenen Stränden der Insel macht Grace sich auf die Suche nach Antworten über das Leben ihrer Freundin – und das Rätsel ihres Todes.
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Die Unmöglichkeit des Lebens
- Narrated by: Leslie Malton
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 29-08-24
- Language: German
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Le piccole libertà
- By: Lorenza Gentile
- Narrated by: Laura Baldassarri
- Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
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Oliva ha trent’anni, una passione segreta per gli snack orientali e l’abitudine di imitare Rossella O’Hara quando è certa di non essere vista. Di lei gli altri sanno solo che ha un lavoro precario, abita con i genitori e sta per sposare Bernardo, il sogno di ogni madre. Nessuno immagina che soffra di insonnia e di tachicardia, e che a volte senta dentro un vuoto incolmabile. Fa parte della vita, le assicura la psicologa, e d’altronde la vita è come il mare: basta imparare a tenersi in equilibrio sulla tavola da surf. Ma ecco arrivare l’onda anomala che rischia di travolgerla.
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Le piccole libertà
- Narrated by: Laura Baldassarri
- Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 31-05-24
- Language: Italian
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Alentejo Blue
- By: Monica Ali
- Narrated by: Clare Wille
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
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Alentejo Blue is the story of the Portuguese village of Mamarrosa told through the lives of those who live there and those who are passing through: men and women, children and old people, locals, tourists, and expatriates. An old man reflects on his long and troubled life in this beautiful and seemingly tranquil setting, and anticipates the return of Marco Afonso Rodrigues, the prodigal son of the village and a symbol of this now fast-changing world.
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Alentejo Blue
- Narrated by: Clare Wille
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 20-09-07
- Language: English
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Une vie impossible
- By: Matt Haig, Laurent Bury - traducteur
- Narrated by: Florine Orphelin
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
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Professeure de mathématiques à la retraite, Grace Winters vit une existence solitaire et monotone depuis le décès de son mari. Quand une amie, perdue de vue quarante ans auparavant, lui lègue une maison à Ibiza, elle n'hésite pas à prendre un aller simple pour les Baléares. Grace cherche alors des réponses au mystère de ce legs, qui s'avèrent dépasser toute logique.
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Une vie impossible
- Narrated by: Florine Orphelin
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 25-09-24
- Language: French
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A Change for the Better
- By: Susan Hill
- Narrated by: Maggie Ollerenshaw
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
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In the Prince of Wales Hotel and the shabby terraces and tearooms of Westbourne, retired lives run their course - all, in their different ways, anticipating crisis.
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A book of considerable perception on power relations within relationships and the long suffering downtrodden
- By Sharon Langford on 31-03-17
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A Change for the Better
- Narrated by: Maggie Ollerenshaw
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 16-03-17
- Language: English
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Landed
- By: Tim Pears
- Narrated by: Oliver Le Sueur, Jilly Bond
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
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Owen Ithell’s sense of self is rooted in his long, vivid visits to his grandparents’ small farm in the Welsh hills. As an adult he moves away from the country and meets Mel, with whom he has children. He believes he has found happiness. But following a car accident, in which his daughter is killed and he loses a hand, the course of his life is changed for ever. In his despair, he resolves to reconnect with both his past and the natural world.
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Well performed narration of a h we heavy story!
- By Travel CK7 on 01-05-22
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Landed
- Narrated by: Oliver Le Sueur, Jilly Bond
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 06-10-10
- Language: English
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Secrets from the Past
- By: Barbara Taylor Bradford
- Narrated by: Alexandra Boyd
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
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Thirty-year old Serena Stone is a talented war photographer who has followed in her famous father’s footsteps. But when he dies unexpectedly, she steps away from the war zone to reassess her life. Drawn to writing her father’s own story, Serena approaches Harry Redford, his best friend and front line colleague. Harry has a request of his own. He wants her to go take care of Zachary North, her former lover, who has come out of Afghanistan suffering from mental and physical exhaustion.
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Secrets from the Past
- Narrated by: Alexandra Boyd
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 28-02-13
- Language: English
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Her Own Rules
- By: Barbara Taylor Bradford
- Narrated by: Diana Quick
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
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A forgotten past hides the key to the future. Meredith Stratton, a 44 year old owner of six elegant international inns, is about to celebrate her daughter’s engagement. But her happiness is threatened as she begins to suffer from a strange illness that baffles everyone. Her doctor cannot find a physical cause for her debilitating symptoms. Desperate for answers, Meredith seeks the help of a psychiatrist. Through therapy Meredith peels back the layers of her life to discover the truth behind her most careful creation - herself.
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Her Own Rules
- Narrated by: Diana Quick
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 25-10-12
- Language: English
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The Book of Summers
- By: Emylia Hall
- Narrated by: Jane Collingwood
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
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Beth Lowe has been sent a parcel. Inside is a letter telling her that her long-estranged mother has died. There is also a scrapbook Beth has never seen before. Entitled The Book of Summers, it's stuffed with photographs and mementos compiled by her mother to record the seven glorious childhood summers that Beth spent in rural Hungary. It
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The Book of Summers
- Narrated by: Jane Collingwood
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 01-06-12
- Language: English
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Alys, Always
- By: Harriet Lane
- Narrated by: Clare Corbett
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
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Frances is a 30-something sub-editor, an invisible production drone on the books pages of the Questioner. Her routine and colourless existence is disrupted one winter evening when she happens upon the aftermath of a car crash and hears the last words of the driver, Alys Kyte. When Alys's family makes contact in an attempt to find closure, Frances is given a tantalising glimpse of a very different world: one of privilege and possibility.
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Brilliant, Complex Story
- By Jeeds on 04-12-14
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Alys, Always
- Narrated by: Clare Corbett
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 27-02-12
- Language: English
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Die Stadt und ihre ungewisse Mauer
- By: Haruki Murakami, Ursula Gräfe - Übersetzer
- Narrated by: David Nathan
- Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
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Eine geheimnisvolle Bibliothek in einer ummauerten Stadt am Ende der Welt, die nur betreten kann, wer seinen eigenen Schatten zurücklässt: Hier lebt das wahre Ich des Mädchens, in das sich der namenlose Erzähler mit siebzehn Jahren unsterblich verliebt. Er macht sich auf die Suche, gelangt in die Stadt, doch das Mädchen erkennt ihn nicht mehr.
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Die Stadt und ihre ungewisse Mauer
- Narrated by: David Nathan
- Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 12-01-24
- Language: German
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Three-and-a-Half Heartbeats
- By: Amanda Prowse
- Narrated by: Amanda Prowse
- Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
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Grace and Tom Penderford are the luckiest people alive. They have a wonderful marriage, a comfortable life and a beautiful baby girl, Chloe. Then, in a heartbeat, happiness becomes despair, and their lives change forever. When three-year-old Chloe falls ill and dies, Tom and Grace's world is ripped apart. As their family of three becomes two, they must find a way to mend each other's broken hearts...and save their marriage, if they can.
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a story with a all important message
- By rose on 12-01-24
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Three-and-a-Half Heartbeats
- Narrated by: Amanda Prowse
- Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 24-01-19
- Language: English
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Ruhe oder es knallt!
- By: Krischan Koch
- Narrated by: Stefan Kaminski
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
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Richy, Ex-Gemeinschaftskundelehrer aus Hamburg Ottensen, versteht die Welt nicht mehr. Alles verändert sich: sein Wohnviertel, die Musik, seine Familie, einfach alles! Damit kommt er nicht klar, das treibt ihn zur Weißglut. Als er dann dem dauerlaubblasenden Hausmeister eines Tages an die Gurgel geht, muss Richy zur Anti- Aggressionstherapie. Anfangs ist er von den "Anonymen Ausrastern" wenig begeistert, doch unter Anleitung von Therapeut Norbert wächst die Gruppe zusammen und setzt das Gelernte gleich in die Praxis um. Irgendwie kommt es dabei jedoch zu unerklärlichen Zwischenfällen und Unglücken.
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Ruhe oder es knallt!
- Narrated by: Stefan Kaminski
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 15-08-24
- Language: German
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