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A natural history of the wilderness in our homes, from the microbes in our showers to the crickets in our basements Even when the floors are sparkling clean and the house seems silent, our domestic domain is wild beyond imagination. In Never Home Alone, biologist Rob Dunn introduces us to the...

Miss Daisys gefährlichste Reise. Miss Daisy will in Schottland für einen Artikel recherchieren. Der legendäre Luxuszug Flying Scotsman soll sie in den kalten Norden bringen. Zufällig trifft sie während der Reise auf eine alte Schulfreundin, die einen reichen Verwandten besuchen will, der im Sterben liegt. Doch plötzlich ist eines ihrer Familienmitglieder tot - war es Mord aus Habgier? Heimlich macht Miss Daisy sich unter den Mitreisenden auf die Suche nach dem Mörder. Für Fans von Agatha Christies "Mord im Orient-Express".

The Muse is the story of a life-changing friendship. It starts with Nell's account of a chance meeting with Josie at the age of 22. Josie teaches her how to live for moment, how to have adventures and find the sweetness of life even in hardship. This was the '60s, a time of literary and sexual experimentation, of the breakdown of old barriers and inhibitions.

Charlie is an adorable young horse. He wants to be a famous racehorse like his dad, Charles the Great. But he doesn't like to focus on his work. He'd rather munch on flowers. Who helps him progress toward his big dream? What happens when he has trouble on the racetrack? Does he persevere? Does his dream come true? Listen to find out more.

Charlene the Star was known for her jumping skills and ability to win in horse shows. But in this adventure, she wants something exciting to do in her spare time...Young listeners will enjoy this amusing tale, told by the adorable animal characters.

The bananas we eat today aren't your parents' bananas: We eat a recognizable, consistent breakfast fruit that was standardized in the 1960s from dozens into one basic banana. But because of that, the banana we love is dangerously susceptible to a pathogen that might wipe them out. That's the...

Charlene the Star was born into a family of famous racehorses. Unlike her big brother, Charlie, Charlene decides she doesn’t like racing. How will she explain this to her mom? How does she show her trainers she doesn’t like racing? Will she become a model instead? Will Charlene discover her natural gift? Her career path takes many twists and turns before she finds her place to shine. You'll love listening about Charlene’s adventures. She may surprise you with her unusual talent.

Since it was first published, The Soulmate Experience has helped thousands of people around the world create relationships that are intimately connected on all levels—emotional, intellectual, sexual, and spiritual—and a continual source of love, inspiration, and joy.

A year ago, Evan and Sarah shared one incredible night. Then Evan’s music - the thing that brought them together - suddenly tore them apart. Since then, Evan’s not been able to forget about her. And try as she might, Sarah can’t seem to get over him either. With time running out, Evan’s got one last chance to convince her that the two of them were meant to be. But is one night enough for Sarah to make a decision about the rest of her life - even if it was the best night of her life?

In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war. But war is waged in many ways. From the dark places where 10,000-year-old psychic warriors interrogate living machines from a time before man, to a treacherous assassination plot that could bring an end to a centuries-old legacy of honour, to relic hunters who want to wrest secrets from a plague-ridden traitor or cross swords with a sinister Chaplain of the Dark Angels.

Das tote Dienstmädchen von Occles Hall. Daisy Dalrymple, eine junge Adlige mit ausgeprägtem kriminalistischen Scharfsinn, besucht im England der zwanziger Jahre das imposante Landgut Occles Hall. Eigentlich will sie hier einen Artikel schreiben, aber wenige Stunden nach ihrer Ankunft wird im Wintergarten die Leiche des Dienstmädchens gefunden. Die Polizei verdächtigt den Gärtner, aber ist er tatsächlich der Mörder? Miss Daisy hat da so ihre Zweifel, und zusammen mit Alec Fletcher von Scotland Yard macht sie sich an die Ermittlungen in ihrem atemberaubenden zweiten Fall.

A shuttle returns to the Solar System bearing the sole survivor of a traitor attack - however, delirious and so close to death, his tale remains untold. Ison of the Knights Errant, formerly a Librarian of his Legion, delves into the mind of the warrior, and the truth of it will chill him to the core....

Greater Than a Tourist - Boston Massachusetts USA, by Alexander J. Dunn, offers the inside scoop on Boston. This audiobook will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Wilbur is a small, shy tractor. He loves cutting the grass for Jim. But what happens when he must find a new home? Will Jim still be his friend? Who will the new owner be? Wilbur would love for you to take him home and listen to his adventure. A Tractor Named Wilbur is the first in a fun series coming your way!

Miss Daisy ermittelt England in den wilden zwanziger Jahren: Nach dem Tod ihres Vaters fasst Daisy Dalrymple, an Luxus gewöhnt, einen eigenwilligen Entschluss: Sie will ihr Leben selbst in die Hand nehmen und als Journalistin arbeiten. Eigentlich soll sie für ihren ersten Auftrag einen Artikel über Wentwater Court schreiben, das idyllisch gelegene Gut des gleichnamigen Grafen und seiner Frau. Aber der schöne Schein trügt: Auf dem zugefrorenen See wird eine Leiche gefunden. Zusammen mit dem attraktiven Inspector Alec Fletcher von Scotland Yard nimmt Miss Daisy die Ermittlungen auf.

What if you grew up on a horse farm and your single passion was to become a champion horseback rider? The problem is, you were born with a disability. Doctors tell your parents you’ll never walk, let alone ride. What will happen next? What does her dad do that changes her life? Will a failed racehorse and a handicapped girl become a winning team? This is the author’s true story of her journey. Even if Deanie prevails, will she find exactly the right horse to help her win?

Una madre severa e un padre comprensivo, una sorella maggiore ribelle e una sorella minore fin troppo responsabile: ogni luogo comune è ribaltato nella famiglia Emilianides, costretta a lasciare Cipro e a trasferirsi in Irlanda dopo il colpo di Stato del 1974. Perché loro sono così diversi da tutti gli altri? Per il trauma di un'esistenza interrotta, e ricominciata in terra straniera? O per via di Mitros, il secondogenito, segnato da una malattia che lo ha colpito a pochi mesi dalla nascita, mettendolo al centro dell'affetto e delle preoccupazioni della famiglia?

Dublino. Siamo a casa di Rose e Ben. Lei è in cucina, lui sta per uscire, come tutte le mattine. Ma questo è un giorno diverso dagli altri, perché Ben non è diretto in ufficio: sta lasciando Rose e i tre figli, sbattendo la porta in faccia a più di vent'anni di matrimonio. Tornerà? E quando? Dopo una convivenza che fino a ieri credeva felice, Rose si ritrova di punto in bianco scardinata fin nelle più intime fibre. "Non era più la metà di una rispettabile, solida coppia borghese. Era la metà di niente".

Playwright Mark Dunn presents four audio plays about Southern women: Dix Tableaux, Van Choc Straw, PIGmalion, and Deep in the Heart.

Althea Witlin has a 5,000-piece jigsaw puzzle among her large collection that she's never worked on. She has less than a day to finish it because poor health has forced her to move in with her sister, without her puzzles. Van Choc Straw is a bittersweet comedy about tenuous family ties and the often stronger bonds of friendship that lattice the final years of our lives.