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The Tattooist of Auschwitz volume 1
Pub. Date
2018
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In April 1942, Lale Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew, is forcibly transported to the concentration camps at Auschwitz-Birkenau. When his captors discover he speaks several languages, he is put to work as a T�towierer (the German word for ?tattooist?), tasked with permanently marking his fellow prisoners. Imprisoned for more than two and a half years, Lale witnesses horrific atrocities and barbarism - but also incredible acts of bravery and compassion. Risking...
2) Cari Mora
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Pub. Date
2019
Description
Twenty-five million dollars in cartel gold lies hidden beneath a mansion on the Miami Beach waterfront. Ruthless men have tracked it for years. Leading the pack is Hans-Peter Schneider. Driven by unspeakable appetites, he makes a living fleshing out the violent fantasies of other, richer men. Cari Mora, caretaker of the house, has escaped from the violence in her native country. She stays in Miami on a wobbly Temporary Protected Status, subject to...
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Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
In this rousing examination of contemporary American male identity, acclaimed author and journalist Elizabeth Gilbert explores the fascinating true story of Eustace Conway. In 1977, at the age of 17, Conway left his family's comfortable suburban home to move to the Appalachian Mountains. For more than two decades he has lived there, making fire with sticks, wearing skins from animals he has trapped, and trying to convince Americans to give up their...
4) Killfile
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Series
John Smith volume 1
Publisher
Bolinda/Bonnier audio
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
John Smith has a special gift that seems more like a curse: he can access other peoples thoughts. He hears the songs stuck in their heads, their most private traumas and fears, the painful memories they can't let go of. The CIA honed his skills until he was one of their most powerful operatives, but Smith fled the Agency and now works as a private consultant, trying to keep the dark potentials of his gift in check - and himself out of trouble. But...
5) Malorie
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Series
Birdbox volume 2
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Twelve years after Malorie and her children rowed up the river to safety, a blindfold is still the only thing that stands between sanity and madness. One glimpse of the creatures that stalk the world will drive a person to unspeakable violence. There remains no explanation. No solution. All Malorie can do is survive. But then comes what feels like impossible news. And with it, the first time Malorie has allowed herself to hope. Someone very dear to...
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A Doc Savage Thriller volume 1
Pub. Date
2022
Description
Dr. Brandt Savage is on sabbatical from the University of Chicago. Instead of doing solo fieldwork in anthropology, the gawky, bespectacled PhD finds himself enrolled in a school where he is the sole pupil. His professor, 'Meed', is demanding. She?s also his captor. Savage emerges from their intensive training sessions physically and mentally transformed, but with no idea why he?s been chosen, and how he?ll use his fearsome abilities. Then his first...
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Bear Grylls Adventures volume 6
Publisher
Bear Grylls
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Get ready to brave the cold Arctic tundra and sail the high seas with Chief Scout Bear Grylls .... Each part in this fun new series from Bear Grylls follows a different child on an outdoor activity camp. Once they are given a magical compass, they meet the inspirational adventurer in an amazing place and learn new skills and facts they can take with them back to their real life. This volume features two exciting new adventures: The Arctic Challenge:...
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Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2023
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Bolivar and Hector go to sea before a catastrophic storm. Needing cash, Bolivar convinces his boss to let him fish despite the weather. His fishing partner is nowhere to be found, so he brings Hector, a sullen and inexperienced teenager. The storm arrives, and though the two men survive, they?ve been blown hundreds of miles out in the Pacific Ocean with little hope for rescue. Coming to terms with their new reality, they are forced to accept their...
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Pub. Date
2022
Description
Find a future. Lose a past. She?s a star on the rise, singing about the hard life behind her. She?s also on the run. Find a future, lose a past. Nashville is where she?s come to claim her destiny. It?s also where the darkness she?s fled might find her. And destroy her. Run, Rose, Run is a story glittering with danger and desire - a story that only America?s #1 beloved entertainer and its #1 bestselling author could have created.
10) Fierce kingdom
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Pub. Date
2017
Description
Lincoln is a good boy. At the age of four, he is curious, clever and well behaved. He does as his mum says and knows what the rules are. 'The rules are different today. The rules are that we hide and do not let the man with the gun find us.' When an ordinary day at the zoo turns into a nightmare, Joan finds herself trapped with her beloved son. She must summon all her strength, find unexpected courage and protect Lincoln at all costs - even if it...
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Publisher
Bolinda/Penguin audio
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
Unabridged ed.
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'The number of women my brother Matthew killed, so far as I can reckon it, is one hundred and six ...' 1645. When Alice Hopkins' husband dies in a tragic accident, she returns to the small Essex town of Manningtree, where her brother Matthew still lives. But home is no longer a place of safety. Matthew has changed, and there are rumours spreading through the town: whispers of witchcraft, and of a great book, in which he is gathering women's names....
12) Cog
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Their programming will never be the same. Wall-E meets The Wild Robot in this middle grade instant classic about five robots on a mission to rescue their inventor from the corporation that controls them all. Cog looks like a normal twelve-year-old boy. But his name is short for ?cognitive development,? and he was built to learn. But after an accident leaves him damaged, Cog wakes up in an unknown lab-and Gina, the scientist who created and cared for...
13) Twelfth night
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Series
Publisher
BBC Digital Audio
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
BBC Radio has a unique heritage when it comes to Shakespeare. Since 1923, when the newly formed company broadcast its first full-length play, generations of actors and producers have honed and perfected the craft of making Shakespeare to be heard. In the acclaimed BBC Radio Shakespeare series, each play is introduced by Richard Eyre, former Director of the Royal National Theatre. Revitalised, original and comprehensive, this is Shakespeare for the...
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Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
When a deadly Fly Flu sweeps the globe, it leaves a shell of the world that once was. Among the survivors are 18-year-old Nico and her dog, on a voyage devised by Nico?s father to find a mythical portal; a young artist named Kit, raised in an old abandoned cinema; and the enigmatic Deliverer, who lives Life after Life in an attempt to put the world back together. As swarms of infected Flies roam the earth, these few survivors navigate the woods of...
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Series
Bear Grylls Adventures volume 2
Publisher
Bolinda/Bonnier audio
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Each audiobook in this new series from Bear Grylls follows a different child on the outdoor activity camp. Once they are given the magical compass, they meet the inspirational adventurer in an amazing place and learn new skills and facts they can take back with them to their real life. This volume features two exciting adventures: Jungle Challenge: Omar is fiercely competitive and very impatient about anything that holds him back ... especially other...
Author
Series
Bear Grylls Adventures volume 1
Publisher
Bolinda/Bonnier audio
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Each audiobook in this fun new series from Bear Grylls follows a different child on an outdoor activity camp. This volume features two exciting adventures: Blizzard Challenge: Olly hates activity camp and its pointless activities. But then Olly gets given a magical compass he's magically transported to a high mountain range where he meets survival expert Bear Grylls. Can his adventure with Bear Grylls change Olly's mind about teamwork and perseverance?...
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
?To be aware of the risks and wade in anyway - that is life, dear Summer. Your glass-bottomed boat may crack. But to have sailed it and seen into the soul of another realm. Isn?t the wonder worth it?? Identical twin sisters Summer and Winter live alone on a remote island, sheltered from the fallout of a mysterious event that has laid waste to the rest of the world. They survive on rations stockpiled by their father and spend their days reading and...
18) Broken faith
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Series
Kingmaker volume 2
Pub. Date
2016
Description
October 1463. England is a divided nation. In the north, the Lancastrian king struggles to hold power, while in the south, the princes of the house of York prepare for war. Across this land, pursued by the Church and the Law, a young man, Thomas, and a young woman, Catherine, make their way, bearing proof of a secret both sides will kill to learn. Bent on revenge for a past outrage, Thomas and Catherine journey to the mighty castle of Bamburgh to...
19) The explorer
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From his seat in the tiny aeroplane, Fred watches as the mysteries of the Amazon jungle pass by below him. He has always dreamed of becoming an explorer, of making history and of reading his name amongst the lists of great discoveries. If only he could land and look about him. As the plane crashes into the canopy, Fred is suddenly left without a choice. He and the three other children may be alive, but the jungle is a vast, untamed place. With no...
20) HappyHead
Author
Series
HappyHead volume 1
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2023
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
When Seb is offered a place on a radical retreat designed to solve the national crisis of teenage unhappiness, he is determined to change how people see him and make his parents proud. But as he finds himself drawn to the enigmatic Finn, Seb starts to question the true nature of the challenges they must undergo. The deeper into the programme the boys get, the more disturbing the assessments become, until it?s clear there may be no escape ?.
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