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With an original music score by composer Stefano Mainetti (Abba Pater), feature-film quality sound effects, and compelling narration by Michael York and the work of over 500 actors, the The Word of Promise Audio Bible will immerse listeners in the dramatic reality of the scriptures as never before. Each beloved book of the Bible comes to life with outstanding performances by Jim Caviezel as Jesus, Richard Dreyfuss as Moses, Gary Sinise as David, Jason Alexander as Joseph, Marisa Tomei as Mary Magdalene, Stacy Keach as Paul, Louis Gossett, Jr. as John...

According to The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (the world's only completely accurate book of prophecies, written in 1655, before she exploded), the world will end on a Saturday. Next Saturday, in fact. Just before dinner. So, the armies of Good and Evil are amassing, Atlantis is rising, frogs are falling, tempers are flaring. Everything appears to be going according to Divine Plan.

Like millions of others, Louis’ plans were mothballed by the onset of COVID. Unable to escape to the porn sets, prisons and maximum-security psychiatric units that are his usual journalistic beat, he began reporting on a location even more full of pitfalls and hostile objects of inquiry: his own home during a pandemic. Theroux the Keyhole is an honest, hilarious and ultimately heartwarming diary of the weirdness of family life in COVID World.

In Gotta Get Theroux This, Louis takes the reader on a joyous journey from his anxiety-prone childhood to his unexpectedly successful career. Nervously accepting the BBC’s offer of his own series, he went on to create an award-winning documentary style that has seen him immersed in the weird worlds of paranoid US militias and secretive pro-wrestlers, get under the skin of celebrities like Max Clifford and Chris Eubank and tackle gang culture in San Quentin prison, all the time wondering whether the same qualities that make him good at documentaries might also make him bad at life.

What can we still learn from C.S. Lewis? Find out in these 12 insightful lectures that cover the author's spiritual autobiography, novels, and his scholarly writings that reflect on pain and grief, love and friendship, prophecy and miracles, and education and mythology.

In Facing the Mountain, Daniel James Brown tells the unforgettable story of the Japanese-American men who volunteered for the US army's 442nd Regimental Combat Team and displayed incredible courage on the brutal battlefields of Europe. Achieving the impossible in often near-suicidal missions, including rescuing a 'lost battalion' surrounded by Nazis in the French mountains, the 442nd went on to become one of the most decorated units in US history. Yet at the same time, their parents were put in camps and stripped of their livelihoods.

For 10 years, Louis Theroux has been making programmes about off-beat characters on the fringes of US society. Now he revisits America and the people who have most fascinated him to try to discover what motivates them, why they believe the things they believe, and to find out what has happened to them since he last saw them.

Un enregistrement exceptionnel : les cinq volumes des "Misérables", un des plus grands romans de la littérature française, enfin disponibles en livre audio. Jean Valjean, Cosette, les Thénardier, Gavroche, ou encore Javert sont autant de noms qui résonnent au-delà de l'histoire qui les a fait naître. Ces misérables sont décrits à la fois comme des archétypes du genre humain, mais aussi comme les produits d'une société génératrice de pauvreté, d'ignorance et de désespoir.

Der TIKTOK-Megahit geht weiter! Als Henry Turner zum neuen Captain des Eishockeyteams ernannt wird und ausgerechnet im ultraschweren Kurs seines meistgehassten Professors landet, wird klar, dass das neue Semester an der UCMH alles andere als ein Spaziergang werden wird. Doch Henry hat Glück im Unglück: Nachdem er aus Versehen den Buchclub von Halle Jacobs crasht, bietet die akademische Überfliegerin ihm an, ihm Nachhilfe zu geben - für einen Preis.

Gray und Brooks konnten sich noch nie ausstehen und diese Rivalität erreicht einen neuen Höhepunkt, als sie sich nach Jahren plötzlich in Grays Café wieder gegenüberstehen. Es scheint also alles wie immer zu sein … Doch als das Café zunehmend Probleme macht und Gray so die Energie für ihre Streitereien mit Brooks fehlt, bittet sie ihn um einen Waffenstillstand. Aber Brooks hat ein Geheimnis, das niemand–am allerwenigsten Gray–je erfahren soll. Und jedes Mal, wenn Gray einen Schritt auf ihn zumacht, macht er einen zurück.

Ein Schauder erfasst Dahlia, als sie vor den Toren von MacRaven Manor steht. Dunkle Schatten ranken sich um die Burg in den schottischen Highlands, so dunkel wie die Geheimnisse der Menschen, die sie bewohnen. Dahlia ist angereist, um dem Bestsellerautor J.J. Burnett die letzte Ehre zu erweisen – ihrem ehemals besten Freund Jake, der bei einem tragischen Unfall ums Leben kam. Als sie unerwartet einen großen Teil seines Vermögens erbt, macht sie sich damit plötzlich seine Familie zum Feind.

More teetering tales and quirky characters from the 30th floor of towering Wayside School. The craziness continues.

In September of 1892, Oscar Wilde and his family retreated to the idyllic Norfolk countryside for a holiday. His wife, Constance, has every reason to be happy: two beautiful sons, a stellar reputation as an advocate for progressive causes, and a delightfully charming and affectionate husband and father, who is perhaps the most famous man in England. But as an assortment of houseguests arrive, including an aristocratic young wannabe poet named Lord Alfred Douglas, Constance gradually—and then all at once—comes to see that her husband's heart is elsewhere.

In 2018, Captain Louis Rudd, MBE, walked into the history books when he finished a solo, unsupported crossing of Antarctica, pulling a 130kg-sledge laden with his supplies for more than 900 miles. Louis’ skills had been honed in the SAS, on operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, but now - in the most hostile environment on Earth - they would be tested like never before. Alone on the ice, Louis battled through whiteouts, 50-mph gales and temperatures of -30 degrees Celsius. It would take all his mental strength to survive.

New Adult meets Heist: Spannung und Spice von Erfolgsautorin Nena Tramountani zum Hören. Noemi sitzt in der Falle. Dank ihrer zahlreichen Fehltritte hat die Pianistin weder Geld noch Job und greift in ihrer Not nach dem rettenden Strohhalm: An Bord des Luxusliners Diamond Empress soll sie während seiner 100-tägigen Jungfernfahrt Klavier für die Reichen und Schönen spielen. Als sie gleich am ersten Tag den attraktiven Akrobaten Viktor kennenlernt, verspricht die Reise prickelnder zu werden als erwartet.

A Perfect Winter Love. Während die Sweet Lemon Agency kurzfristig eine Weihnachtsfeier für Lieblingskollegin Amelie auf die Beine stellt, müssen Ida und Hotelmanager Noel den Winterball im Sylter Meeresrauschen vorbereiten - und dabei dem Verlangen nach einem zweiten Kuss widerstehen. In Köln trifft Amandas Bruder Matteo unerwartet auf Bella, die er zuletzt während seines Auslandssemesters gesehen - und nie vergessen - hat. Lucia wiederum scheint Heiligabend dieses Jahr im Auktionshaus verbringen zu müssen.

When Alton's ageing, blind uncle asks him to attend bridge games with him, he agrees. After all, it's better than a crappy summer job in the local shopping mall, and Alton's mother thinks it might secure their way to a good inheritance sometime in the future. But, like all apparently casual choices in any of Sachar's books, this choice soon turns out to be a lot more complex. As his relationship with his uncle develops, and he meets the very attractive Toni, deeply buried secrets are uncovered and a romance that spans decades is finally brought to a conclusion.

You’ll train her, and she’ll train you. I want you to make a good pony out of her. I want her to make a man out of you. When Ken is given a horse of his own, he thinks his dreams have come true. But Flicka is a proud and spirited foal - and everyone says she’s no good. Can Ken tame his wild horse and earn her friendship?

Paused in Cosmic Reflection is the definitive story of The Chemical Brothers, told in the voices of Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons, with contributions from friends and collaborators.

Short Stories in French for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight captivating stories are designed to give you a sense of achievement and a feeling of progress when listening.