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All I Want for Christmas
- By: Karen Swan
- Narrated by: Sofia Engstrand
- Length: 14 hrs and 26 mins
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Christmas in Copenhagen is a magical time of year but Darcy Cotterell isn’t feeling festive. Newly single, again, she's not even going home for Christmas. Instead she will be spending her holiday finishing her art history PhD. Her best friend, Freja, has other ideas. She signs Darcy up to a dating app, determined that she won't be lonely this Christmas.
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Best Ever!!
- By Jenny on 16-10-24
By: Karen Swan
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Murder She Wrote: A Killer Christmas
- Murder, She Wrote, Book 59
- By: Jessica Fletcher, Terrie Farley Moran
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
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Christmas is not an easy time to sell a house, but in Boston tycoon John Bragdon, Cabot Cove Realtor Eve Simpson has found a buyer for the old Jarvis homestead. Unfortunately, Eve gets a lump of coal in her stocking in the form of Kenny Jarvis, who has been missing for years and presumed dead but has now come back to stop his sister from selling their childhood home. Eve presses on, organizing a welcome dinner for Bragdon and his wife, Marlene, to meet the leading citizens of the town, including Jessica Fletcher.
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MSW fans deserve better. Much better.
- By markfromlodz on 24-10-24
By: Jessica Fletcher, and others
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The Secret Christmas Bookshop
- Secret Bookshop, Book 1
- By: Cressida McLaughlin
- Narrated by: Candida Gubbins
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
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When an anonymous parcel turns up at the shop where Sophie works, she’s surprised to find a beautifully bound classic novel, one that eerily seems to chime with her own story. Enigmatic Harry lives in a crumbling manor house, spending solitary days patching up leaks in the roof. The subject of unwelcome gossip in the village since his return from London, he prefers to keep to himself. As Christmas draws near and the gifting season arrives, Sophie attempts to get to the bottom of her mysterious parcel.
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A Christmas Ghost Story
- A Chilling Tale for Dark Days and Long Nights
- By: Kim Newman
- Narrated by: Charlotte Worthing
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
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From the acclaimed author of Anno Dracula, the perfect gift for those who love the dark fantastic imaginations of Neil Gaiman and T. Kingfisher, this is a nightmarish tale of a haunted Christmas set deep in the British countryside not too long ago. Cosy traditions are made twisted and terrifying as a mother and son grapple with their painful past.
By: Kim Newman
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Happy Bloody Christmas
- By: Jo Middleton
- Narrated by: Olivia Mace
- Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
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Christmas is all about lists. To do lists. Shopping lists. Lists to bloody Santa. And doesn’t Anna Johnson know it. Waking up on Christmas Eve after the annual Johnson party, she's hungover, exhausted and really sick and tired of Christmas already. All she wants is to tick the last things off her endless list and sit down with the world’s biggest glass of wine. A mysterious death in her home really is the last thing she has time for right now, but with police officers and a husband and two kids intent on watching Christmas films, it looks like it’s up to her.
By: Jo Middleton
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Dramatic Murder
- A Lost Christmas Murder Mystery
- By: Elizabeth Anthony
- Narrated by: Penelope Rawlins
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
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Dimpson McCabe - Dimpsie - has invited his closest friends of the theatre world to join him for Christmas at his castle on a private island some hours' drive from Edinburgh. The festivities have barely begun when Dimpsie is found draped atop the Christmas tree, electrocuted by the lights. It's labelled Accidental Death, but in the swirling snow suspicion is dancing among the flakes. The dogged Inspector Smith begins to circle, seeking to find the leading man or prima donna responsible.
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All I Want for Christmas
- By: Karen Swan
- Narrated by: Sofia Engstrand
- Length: 14 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Christmas in Copenhagen is a magical time of year but Darcy Cotterell isn’t feeling festive. Newly single, again, she's not even going home for Christmas. Instead she will be spending her holiday finishing her art history PhD. Her best friend, Freja, has other ideas. She signs Darcy up to a dating app, determined that she won't be lonely this Christmas.
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Best Ever!!
- By Jenny on 16-10-24
By: Karen Swan
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Murder She Wrote: A Killer Christmas
- Murder, She Wrote, Book 59
- By: Jessica Fletcher, Terrie Farley Moran
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Christmas is not an easy time to sell a house, but in Boston tycoon John Bragdon, Cabot Cove Realtor Eve Simpson has found a buyer for the old Jarvis homestead. Unfortunately, Eve gets a lump of coal in her stocking in the form of Kenny Jarvis, who has been missing for years and presumed dead but has now come back to stop his sister from selling their childhood home. Eve presses on, organizing a welcome dinner for Bragdon and his wife, Marlene, to meet the leading citizens of the town, including Jessica Fletcher.
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MSW fans deserve better. Much better.
- By markfromlodz on 24-10-24
By: Jessica Fletcher, and others
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The Secret Christmas Bookshop
- Secret Bookshop, Book 1
- By: Cressida McLaughlin
- Narrated by: Candida Gubbins
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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When an anonymous parcel turns up at the shop where Sophie works, she’s surprised to find a beautifully bound classic novel, one that eerily seems to chime with her own story. Enigmatic Harry lives in a crumbling manor house, spending solitary days patching up leaks in the roof. The subject of unwelcome gossip in the village since his return from London, he prefers to keep to himself. As Christmas draws near and the gifting season arrives, Sophie attempts to get to the bottom of her mysterious parcel.
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A Christmas Ghost Story
- A Chilling Tale for Dark Days and Long Nights
- By: Kim Newman
- Narrated by: Charlotte Worthing
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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From the acclaimed author of Anno Dracula, the perfect gift for those who love the dark fantastic imaginations of Neil Gaiman and T. Kingfisher, this is a nightmarish tale of a haunted Christmas set deep in the British countryside not too long ago. Cosy traditions are made twisted and terrifying as a mother and son grapple with their painful past.
By: Kim Newman
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Happy Bloody Christmas
- By: Jo Middleton
- Narrated by: Olivia Mace
- Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Christmas is all about lists. To do lists. Shopping lists. Lists to bloody Santa. And doesn’t Anna Johnson know it. Waking up on Christmas Eve after the annual Johnson party, she's hungover, exhausted and really sick and tired of Christmas already. All she wants is to tick the last things off her endless list and sit down with the world’s biggest glass of wine. A mysterious death in her home really is the last thing she has time for right now, but with police officers and a husband and two kids intent on watching Christmas films, it looks like it’s up to her.
By: Jo Middleton
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Dramatic Murder
- A Lost Christmas Murder Mystery
- By: Elizabeth Anthony
- Narrated by: Penelope Rawlins
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
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Dimpson McCabe - Dimpsie - has invited his closest friends of the theatre world to join him for Christmas at his castle on a private island some hours' drive from Edinburgh. The festivities have barely begun when Dimpsie is found draped atop the Christmas tree, electrocuted by the lights. It's labelled Accidental Death, but in the swirling snow suspicion is dancing among the flakes. The dogged Inspector Smith begins to circle, seeking to find the leading man or prima donna responsible.
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Christmas at Silverberry Hall
- By: Lucy Coleman
- Narrated by: Rose Wardlaw
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
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Holidays can be tough when you're recently single, but luckily for Sienna Sanderson working at Silverberry Hall means she is fully booked for Christmas. For the last few years she has helped Freddie and Elizabeth Blakesley run their beautiful manor and organising their legendary holiday bash has become the highlight of her year. Nestled in a sleepy Cotswolds village, the Christmas Party at Silverberry Hall has become one of Darlingham's most cherished traditions. But this year is different.
By: Lucy Coleman
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Rockin' Around the Chickadee
- Meg Langslow Mysteries, Book 36
- By: Donna Andrews
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
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Meg's sister-in-law, Delaney, is pregnant. Since her due date is on or around Christmas Day, this is putting a bit of a damper on the usual holiday festivities. Meg and Michael are NOT hosting the usual house full of relatives and parties. Instead, Meg, along with her mother, her grandmother, her cousin Rose Noire, and her good friend Caroline, are militantly doing everything they can think of to keep Delaney quiet and healthy.
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A brilliant cosy crime
- By Lisa on 28-10-24
By: Donna Andrews
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Christmas with the Knights
- By: Hannah Langdon
- Narrated by: Tamsin Kennard
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
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Fallon finds herself drawn into the charming world of the aristocratic owners of the estate—handsome widower Alexander Knight and his sensitive son Theo. As her eyes and Alexander's meet across plans to launch his new artisanal gin business at the local Christmas Fayre, Fallon wonders if her chaotic city life might have been masking a deep loneliness she's hidden all along…
By: Hannah Langdon
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Christmas Secrets in the Scottish Highlands
- Scottish Highlands
- By: Donna Ashcroft
- Narrated by: Mhairi Morrison, Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
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Thirty-year-old Holliday Harrison is throwing herself into the festive season to give her life some purpose after losing her fiancé three years ago. Working at Christmas Resort, an all-year-round holiday village, with its sparkling lights and community of quirky characters, is the warm environment she needs right now. But everything is about to change… When handsome, blue-eyed businessman Damon MacAndrew arrives to stay in one of the cute log cabins, at first Holly is intrigued. Why has this serious stranger come to such a jolly place? But then he makes his plan clear.
By: Donna Ashcroft
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Life's a Beach and Then...
- The Liberty Sands Trilogy, Book 1
- By: Julia Roberts
- Narrated by: Melanie Crawley
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
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Holly Wilson has landed a dream job which involves her staying at five-star resorts around the world. There is however a proviso. She must travel incognito and that means telling lies. Holly hates lies. Her cover story, designed to minimize conversation on the subject, is that she is to her honeymoon destination for closure after her husband's sudden death.
By: Julia Roberts
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The Christmas Tree
- By: Charles Dickens
- Narrated by: Vincent Caruso
- Length: 53 mins
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"The Christmas Tree" by Charles Dickens, narrated by Vincent Caruso, is a timeless holiday tale that takes listeners on a journey through the nostalgic warmth of a Victorian Christmas. In this beautifully crafted story, Dickens paints vivid images of Christmas traditions, from the dazzling glow of the decorated tree to the lively gatherings of family and friends. Vincent Caruso's narration brings the text to life with a rich and engaging voice that captures the essence of the story’s festive spirit, transporting listeners to a world filled with holiday cheer and reflection.
By: Charles Dickens
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Jingle Bell Beard
- Kringle Family Christmas, Book 3
- By: Julie Kriss
- Narrated by: Christian Fox, Stella Hunter
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
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My to do list: Revive my crashed PR career. Turn around the Kringle family business by Christmas. Convince my ex-boyfriend, NHL legend Matt “the Mountain” Kringle, to help me, even though I broke his heart when we were seventeen. Easy, right? Matt is huge, he’s hot, and he’s the grumpiest player in the league. I’ll have to brave his bad attitude and his sexy beard if I want him to help bail out the family business and put my career back on track.
By: Julie Kriss
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Die Weihnachtsschatulle
- By: Richard Paul Evans, Anke Caroline Burger - Übersetzer
- Narrated by: Herbert Schäfer
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
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Richard, seine Frau Keri und ihre kleine Tochter Jenna leben in ziemlich beengten Verhältnissen. Als sie in der Zeitung die Anzeige der alten Dame Mary-Ann Parkin lesen, die während der Adventszeit Hilfe für Haushalt und Garten sucht und dafür eine Wohnung bietet, müssen sie nicht lange überlegen. Bald schon ziehen sie in der vornehmen Villa der Witwe ein. Zufällig findet Richard auf dem Dachboden eine kleine, kunstvoll verzierte Schatulle. Gerade rechtzeitig zu den Weihnachtsfeiertagen lässt ihr Inhalt Richard erkennen, wie sehr er den Blick für das Wertvollste im Leben verloren hat.
By: Richard Paul Evans, and others
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All I Want for Christmas Is Not You
- By: J.S. Cooper
- Narrated by: Avery Caris
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
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Trust me when I say you do not want to make the same mistake I did. His name is Colton. Colton Hart. He's my brother's best friend. My nemesis. The man who fired me after working for him for one hour. Now he's my latest mistake.
By: J.S. Cooper
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Plätzchenküsse und Nordseeliebe
- By: Lotte R. Wöss
- Narrated by: Cornelia Wöss
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
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Eine Auszeit an der Nordsee und unverhoffte Gefühle. Der weihnachtliche Liebesroman für romantische Stunden. Es ist Weihnachten und sowohl die schönste als auch die romantischste Zeit des Jahres. Doch das hält Mia nicht von einer Entscheidung ab, die ihr ganzes Leben auf den Kopf stellt: Sie löst die Verlobung mit Patrick, einem erfolgreichen Anwalt, auf und flüchtet von Salzburg bis in den hohen Norden Deutschlands, nach Büsum. Dort führt ihre Tante Hedda mit ihrer Kollegin Antje einen kleinen Souvenirladen.
By: Lotte R. Wöss
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Rhode Island Christmas: Marc (German Edition)
- By: Sandrine Dupont
- Narrated by: Amandus Steggemann, Belinda Zettelmeier-Jürga
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
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Eigentlich will Marc ein Haus kaufen, um in Ruhe sein Buch zu schreiben. Doch daraus wird nichts, als er am Strand eine junge Frau vor dem Erfrieren rettet. Wer ist das? Und warum will sie ihr Leben beenden?Danielle trauert noch immer um ihre große Liebe Max. Viel zu früh wurde dieser aus ihrem Leben gerissen. Ein altes Foto wirft sie aus der Bahn, doch ein Unbekannter findet sie in letzter Sekunde.
By: Sandrine Dupont
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The Christmas Coin
- By: Lindsay Gibson
- Narrated by: Kimberly Austin
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
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Professional ballet dancer Amelia Collins is blindsided when an accident results in a career-ending injury. With no other options but to start over, she leaves city life behind to remodel a country home in the quaint village of White Bridge, Connecticut. She buys a sprawling 1870s farmhouse on five acres, complete with a large barn. Running on nothing but hope, she moves in only weeks before Christmas.
By: Lindsay Gibson
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La douce magie de Noël
- By: Clarisse Sabard
- Narrated by: Emma Meunier, Abel Goehrs
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
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Dans le petit village de Vallenot, au coeur des Alpes, Émeline trépigne d’impatience à l’approche des fêtes de fin d’année. Au programme, l’inauguration d’une magnifique grande roue sur la place du marché et le concours de la plus belle vitrine de Noël qu’elle aimerait bien remporter. Mais entre son job de serveuse à L’Edelweiss et un bébé qu’elle élève seule, les journées filent et les nuits sont courtes.
By: Clarisse Sabard
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Christmas Town
- Christmas Town Series, Book 1
- By: Brian Hunter
- Narrated by: Brian Hunter
- Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
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Christmas Town is a modern story of a socially awkward and disadvantaged tween boy who is ordinary in most every way, except for one major difference. This particular boy decides to take one simple action to help somebody; and his good deed ends up changing the entire town in the most epic ways. Christmas Town is a story that can happen in any town. It is a story of what happens when the best of humanity comes out of at least one person who is willing to try. It is a story that will pull at your heartstrings, make you laugh, and make you cry.
By: Brian Hunter
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The Grump Who Stole Christmas
- Kringle Family Christmas, Book 1
- By: S. Doyle
- Narrated by: Patrick Zeller, Kit Swann
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
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That should be a good thing, right? Eggnog and Christmas carols. Mistletoe and family. Except my dad broke his leg hanging the family wreath. My brothers are at war over taking proper care of Dad. Oh, and I just found out our family business, the Kringle Inn, is failing!
By: S. Doyle
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Holiday Hearts: A Short Story
- By: Nikol Hoffman
- Narrated by: Katherine Winters
- Length: 41 mins
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As the holiday season approaches, Marcie decides to return to her small hometown of Silver Pines, craving a break from the fast-paced life she’s been leading. Upon arriving, she is met with the cozy, nostalgic charm of the town she once knew so well. However, she doesn’t expect to run into Marcello Hutchinson, her childhood friend who stayed behind. Marcello, now an engineer, has deep roots in the town and is still the kind, easygoing person Marcie remembers.
By: Nikol Hoffman
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5 Short Halloween Stories
- Don’t Be Frightened It’s Only a Make Believe Story or Is It?
- By: Tom Brooks
- Narrated by: Tom Brooks
- Length: 1 hr and 25 mins
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Each tale captures a haunting atmosphere, with elements of suspense, tragic histories, and supernatural encounters.
By: Tom Brooks
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The Strange Visitation
- By: Marie Corelli
- Narrated by: Charles Featherstone
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
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"I exhort therefore, that intercessions be made for all men; For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty." - 1 Timothy 2. This verse is the center of this fascinating, rip-roaring, family friendly deeply Christian tale.
By: Marie Corelli
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Glückskekse und Sternenhimmel
- By: Nelly Berlin
- Narrated by: Nora Jokhosha
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
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Am Meer wartet das Glück ... Clara liebt ihre Arbeit mit Glas. Doch dann geht das wichtigste Meeting in ihrem Leben komplett schief. Und ehe Clara blinzeln kann, bleibt von ihrer Karriere nur noch ein Scherbenhaufen. Als wäre das nicht schon schlimm genug, erfährt sie just in diesem Moment, dass auch privat alles ganz anders ist als gedacht. Kurzerhand reist Clara nach San Michelle an die Côte d’Azur, um herauszufinden, was sie wirklich will. Doch dort am funkelnden Meer wartet mehr als eine große Überraschung auf sie. Als Ingenieur für Flugzeugtechnik verbucht Ben einen Erfolg nach dem anderen.
By: Nelly Berlin
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Twelve Classic Christmas Stories
- A Feast of Yuletide Tales
- By: Timothy Larsen
- Narrated by: Steve Jones
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
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Celebrate this magical season with some of the greatest literary figures in history. The wisdom and warmth of Christmas are wrapped in the stories of beloved and gifted authors such as Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, O. Henry, G. K. Chesterton, Willa Cather, Conan Doyle, Washington Irving, George MacDonald, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anthony Trollope, and other classic storytellers.
By: Timothy Larsen
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Puppy Love at Mistletoe Junction
- A Novel
- By: Shannon Richard
- Narrated by: Fran Jules
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
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Lucy Buchanan and Theo Taylor have never gotten along…like ever. Not when they were children, not when they were teenagers, and definitely not as adults…though that last part might be more Lucy’s doing than Theo’s. It was the summer after she graduated college when their antagonism towards each other boiled over into something... hot.
By: Shannon Richard
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Hot Cocoa Bliss
- By: Henrietta Gardner
- Narrated by: Steven Gillen
- Length: 40 mins
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In the heart of a snowy town, Miliana King, owner of the cozy hot chocolate shop Hot Cocoa Bliss, is enjoying the start of the holiday season. The first snowfall blankets the streets, adding to the town's festive charm. Miliana's peaceful day takes an unexpected turn when a sleek black van arrives outside her shop, revealing a pop-up competitor, Matthews Chocolatier, and its charismatic owner, Emmanuel Matthews.
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Wellenküsse auf Sylt
- Meerverliebt 3
- By: Cornelia Engel
- Narrated by: Christine Kutschera
- Length: 4 hrs and 49 mins
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Liebe zwischen Dünen und Meeresrauschen. Sauerteig macht glücklich. So lautet das Lebensmotto von Annika. Mit ihrem Social Media Kanal MissSauerteigmagie will sie als Foodbloggerin durchstarten. Brot backen ist ihre große Leidenschaft. Ein Backwettbewerb auf Sylt soll ihr die nötige Aufmerksamkeit und neue Follower bringen. Das Leben hat einen anderen Plan. Ihr Schwarm von früher, Henrik, ist zurück auf der Insel und bittet sie, ihm auf dem Hof zu helfen. Annika ist hin- und hergerissen, ihre eigenen Ziele zu verfolgen oder ihre verflossene Liebe zu unterstützen.
By: Cornelia Engel
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The Late Clara Beame
- A Novel
- By: Taylor Caldwell
- Narrated by: Devon Sorvari
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
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Laura and Henry Frazier, David Gates, and Alice Bullowe are in Connecticut for Christmas. The family is staying in a country home Laura inherited from her aunt, Clara, and Alice, also a niece of the late Clara Beame, is more than a little disappointed by the terms of the will. As an edge of hostility threatens to spoil the party, the drama only grows as manipulative games are played, a blizzard roars outside, a surprise guest arrives-and the holiday turns more scary than merry . . .
By: Taylor Caldwell