1,327 Results for : intrigued
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The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative
Intrigued by our storied renewal in the natural world, Florence Williams sets out to uncover the science behind natures positive effects on the brain. From forest trails in Korea to islands in Finland to groves of eucalyptus in California, Williams investigates the science at the confluence of environment, mood, health and creativity. Delving into completely new research, she uncovers the powers of the natural world to improve health, promote reflection and innovation, and ultimately strengthen our relationships. As our modern lives shift dramatically indoors, these ideas - and the answers they yield - are more urgent than ever.- Shop: buecher
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The Return of His Promised Duchess (eBook, ePUB)
Escape to the ballrooms of Victorian England in this emotional story. The duke's Southern belle… Causing a stir in society! Committed bachelor Andrew, Duke of Mansfield, is content to believe the lady he's been betrothed to since childhood will never return. But when the American Civil War drives Annabelle from her life in Virginia to England, Andrew finds himself reluctantly captivated by her! Luckily, she is as unwilling to wed as he is-yet when inhibitions are lowered at a masked ball, Andrew's intrigued to know the real Annabelle… From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.- Shop: buecher
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The Great Gatsby
Invited to an extravagantly lavish party in a Long Island mansion, Nick Carraway, a young bachelor who has just settled in the neighbouring cottage, is intrigued by the mysterious host, Jay Gatsby, a flamboyant but reserved self-made man with murky business interests and a shadowy past. As the two men strike up an unlikely friendship, details of Gatsby's impossible love for a married woman emerge, until events spiral into tragedy.Regarded as Fitzgerald's masterpiece and one of the greatest novels of American literature, The Great Gatsby is a vivid chronicle of the excesses and decadence of the "Jazz Age", as well as a timeless cautionary critique of the American dream.- Shop: buecher
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Summer Desserts (eBook, ePUB)
A sweet and savory romance from #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts, Summer Desserts serves up passion and pleasure when two chefs combine the right ingredients for love.A designer of decadent desserts, Summer Lyndon is celebrated around the world for sharing her creations with the wealthy and celebrity sets. So she is intrigued when Blake Cocharan-a respected chef renowned for his cordon bleu-taps her to spend the summer in the restaurant of his luxury Philadelphia hotel to give his menu a makeover. Taking a break from her travels will be just as challenging at developing delectable cuisines, but Summer never expected working so closely with Blake would mean losing her heart to him.- Shop: buecher
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American Classics Collection
The American Classics Collections box set includes The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald, The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton, The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finnby Mark Twain, with new introductions and bespoke covers.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.Whether you love the glamour of upper class New York, are passionate about the history of Puritan New England or are intrigued by the hard times of late nineteenth-century Mississippi, pivotal American literature unfolds in this collection of classic novels.- Shop: buecher
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Taboo: Seeded by Her Professor , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 66min, (USK 18)
It's obvious Professor Lang has his eyes on Rayne. He's had his eyes on her for a while now, and she knows it. When the opportunity of pushing boundaries, finally presents itself...Rayne is hesitant, but intrigued.... ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Sierra Kline. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/052882/bk_acx0_052882_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Charlie Bone and the Blue Boa , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 436min
A dark secret is emerging from Bloor's Academy. A boy was once lost in the attics and never seen again. Charlie Bone is intrigued, but he has problems of his own. Uncle Paton has disappeared. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Simon Russell Beale. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/bbcw/004455/bk_bbcw_004455_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Sweet Surprises: A Candle Beach Sweet Romance, Book 7 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 300min
It was love at first sight. Will his arrival ruin it all? The first time Maura saw the historic Candle Beach Hotel, she knew it was the perfect future site for the local historical society's museum. Now that it's on the market, she just needs enough money to buy it before some greedy developer swoops in and demolishes the crumbling building.Experienced hotelier Aidan has been searching for his dream property for ages, so when his friend tells him about the old hotel for sale on the Washington coast, he's intrigued by the possibilities.After Aidan catches Maura trespassing on the hotel property, unaware that it's been sold, her dreams are shattered and she wants nothing to do with the new owner. He's instantly intrigued by his gutsy visitor, but winning over her mind and heart isn't easy to do.How can Aidan convince her that he's not the greedy developer she feared? Maura wants to believe he's there for the right reasons, but can she trust him? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Liz Krane. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/177565/bk_acx0_177565_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Slightly Scandalous: Bedwyn Saga Series, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 716min
Growing up with four unruly brothers has made Freyja Bedwyn far bolder than most society ladies. From feisty manner to long, tumbling hair, Lady Freyja is pure fire - a woman who seeks both adventure and freedom. Adventure soon finds her on a visit to Bath, when a handsome stranger bursts into Freyja's room and entreats her to hide him. His name is Joshua Moore, Marquess of Hallmere, a man with a hell-raising reputation of his own who is quickly intrigued by the independent beauty. So intrigued, in fact, that he makes her a surprising request: to pose as his fiancée and help thwart his family's matchmaking schemes. For two people determined to be free, it's the perfect plan, until passion blindsides them both. For as Joshua sets out to achieve his complete seduction of Freyja, a woman who has sworn off love is in danger of losing the one thing she never expected to give again: her heart. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Rosalyn Landor. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/tant/006929/bk_tant_006929_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan: Volume One , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 688min
These are the true life tales of adventure and travel throughout Central America by John L. Stephens who employed Frederick Catherwood to create artistic renderings of their discoveries. First published in 1858, the world was amazed and intrigued by their travels. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Scott Nilsen. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/lumo/000002/bk_lumo_000002_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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