293 Results for : gloomy
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The Secret Garden , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 505min
Mary Lennox, a sickly and contrary little girl, is orphaned to dim prospects in a gloomy English manor - her only friend is a bed-ridden boy named Colin, whose prospects may be dimmer than hers. But when Mary finds the key to a Secret Garden, the magical powers of transformation fall within her reach. A beloved classic of children's literature The Secret Garden tells an inspirational tale of transformation and empowerment. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Victoria McGee. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/trlk/000044/bk_trlk_000044_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Through a Kindergartner's Eyes , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 31min
This book comes from a child's imagination. A small notebook is given to a child. She makes something out of it. At the start of her kindergarten school year, she draws and writes. When she is sad, she draws gloomy pictures and writes with slow fingers; when she is happy, she draws pleasant pictures and writes with spirit. Her name's Madison, my niece. Here's her story as she lives through her first school year. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Rebekah Amber Clark. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/058382/bk_acx0_058382_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Shadow Builder , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 33min
The Shadow Builder dwells in the gloomy nether regions of the universe, lonely and haunting in his realm. He dwells in the area beyond the Gate of Dread, where the great procession meets its final end. The Shadow Builder sees all from his gloom, happiness and sadness, hope and despair. He focuses intently on the relationship between a mother and son, watching everything unfold from his Threshold. It his from these two that he learns the truth about his power, the power of death. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: James Langton. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/gdan/000769/bk_gdan_000769_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Ethan Frome , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 209min
Burdened by poverty and spiritually dulled by a loveless marriage to Zeena, his older and ailing wife, Ethan Frome is emotionally stirred by the arrival of their youthful cousin, Mattie Silver, who becomes employed as household help. Mattie's presence not only brightens a gloomy house but also stirs long-dormant feelings in Ethan. However, their growing love for each other is discovered by the embittered Zeena, and it presages an ending to the tale that is both shocking and savagely ironic. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Pete Cross. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/drms/001841/bk_drms_001841_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Annals of Tacitus: Excerpts , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 270min
The Annals, the last and greatest achievement of Tacitus, records the history of the Julio-Claudian emperors from the death of Augustus (A.D. 14) to the reign of Nero (54–68). These are stories of mutiny and murder, of whole armies disappearing beyond the Rhine, of an unstable and gloomy frontier. Tacitus brings us Nero himself, whose reign saw the burning of Rome and the mass slaughter of Christians, and whose vices still captivate and startle us with their imagination and cruelty. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: George Wilson. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/reco/007456/bk_reco_007456_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Then Came Darkness: Christian Romantic Suspense , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 134min
Gerri Seward poses as Gerri Ward, a housekeeper at Emory Estates, hoping to vindicate her grandfather who died in prison for a murder he did not commit. Her faith weak, Gerri works on her own guile with the help of the estate's groundskeeper and handyman, Rich Drake. In the gloomy mansion, Gerri finds clues, but the closer she gets to the answer, danger rises. As her relationship grows with Rich and with the Lord, she charges forward, determined to uncover the evidence she needs and to experience the blessing of a growing love. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Laura Madsen. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/046115/bk_acx0_046115_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Amethyst , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 545min
Amy jumps at the chance to leave her gloomy aunt and uncle and go to the mountains. But once there, she finds that she must to go to stay with the alien clan, the Wood People, and betray them. Worse still, when she meets the Woods she likes them, and her traitorous position there makes her more and more uncomfortable. Then a mysterious stranger turns up at the house, and kidnaps their beloved wolf cub. Amy is soon engaged in a chase through the winter landscape to a final showdown... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Eva Haddon. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/002499/bk_bbcw_002499_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Complete Collection of Emily Dickinson's Poems , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 208min
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) was a reclusive poet whose only friendships were carried out in correspondence. Despite writing almost 1800 poems in her life, very few were published until after her death. Here, the poems are presented in chronological order in their original form, unaltered by editorial revision, in one volume. It offers a wide-angle view of Dickinson's poetic development, from the clunky rhyme schemes of her youth, through valentines she wrote in the early 1850s, to the gloomy, hell-obsessed writings of her last years. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Elaine Sepani. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/yurt/000471/bk_yurt_000471_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Weird Case of Mrs Etherington-Strange: The Midnight Chronicles, Volume 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 243min
When Bethany moves to Windy Falls and into a new house, she doesn't know anything about the weird woman who once lived there or the mysterious cloud that hangs over the gloomy village. Being a born explorer, Bethany seeks the answers to a host of strange events and discovers a magical world in a very unexpected place. She finds a witch in a magical kitchen who teaches her how to cast spells of her own; but is Mrs Etherington-Strange everything she appears to be? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Neil Scott Trigger. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/120905/bk_acx0_120905_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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A Demon in My View , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 392min
In a gloomy cellar, the figure of a beautiful, pale woman makes no move when the man advances on her from the shadows, puts his hands around her neck and strangles her. Arthur Johnson is a mild-mannered, shy man who has never known how to talk to women. His resulting loneliness has twisted his yearning for love and respect into a carefully constructed predilection for violence and control. On the floor below him, Anthony Johnson, a scholar studying psychopathic personalities is about to stumble - quite literally - upon one of Arthur's many secrets. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Julian Glover. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/003985/bk_bbcw_003985_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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