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    Bankrupt: The Intellectual and Moral Bankruptcy of Today's Democratic Party , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 658min
    The Democrat Party, best-selling author David Limbaugh claims, has sold itself to left-wing extremists, losing its mind and soul. Limbaugh charts how the Democrat Party, unable to come to grips with the Clinton scandals, unable to accept the defeat of Al Gore in 2000, and unable to accept its current minority status, has embraced a politics of ideological hate and nihilism.With his trademark bull's eye analysis and common sense, David Limbaugh offers a sobering and shocking portrait of a Democrat Party too morally and intellectually bankrupt to serve our country. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Raymond Todd. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001768/bk_blak_001768_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Dark Winter: How the Sun Is Causing a 30-Year Cold Spell , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 304min
    Climate change has been a perplexing problem for years. Casey's research into the Sun's activity, which began almost a decade ago, resulted in discovery of a solar cycle that is now reversing from its global warming phase to that of dangerous global cooling for the next 30 years or more. This new cold climate will dramatically impact the world's citizens. A sobering look at Earth's future, Dark Winter predicts worldwide, crop-destroying cold; food shortages and riots in the United States and abroad; significant global loss of life; and social, political, and economic upheaval. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: David Stifel. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/drms/001270/bk_drms_001270_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The American Crisis: Common Sense , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 553min
    These are the times that try men's souls. With these words, Thomas Paine began a series of 13 extraordinary pamphlets reporting on the American Revolution. Part newsfeed, part op-ed, these pieces were widely circulated in the States and in Britain during the war. They reported on the progress of the war, argued for the reasons for the war, made recommendations on the conduct of the war, and taught citizens of a new country just what their obligations and duties were in support of their new country. A sobering series of lessons on beginning American civics 101. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: David Stifel. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/mike/000235/bk_mike_000235_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Desiree's Baby: Short Stories , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 15min
    In Désirée’s Baby, the adopted daughter of a wealthy prewar French Creole couple is courted by the son of another wealthy, respected French Creole family. After they marry, their child is born with dark skin and believed to have African ancestry, a problem for a prewar white family.Accused of dishonesty by her husband, the mother, Désirée, and her child walk off into the bayou, never to be seen again. But when the father finds a letter from his mother to his father which reveals an explosive fact about his own ancestry, he learns a sobering truth. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Susie Berneis. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/drms/003680/bk_drms_003680_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Bullwhip Days: The Slaves Remember: An Oral History , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 955min
    In the 1930s, the Works Progress Administration commissioned an oral history of the remaining former slaves. Bullwhip Days is a remarkable compendium of selections from these extraordinary interviews, providing an unflinching portrait of the world of government-sanctioned slavery of Africans in America. Here are 29 full narrations, as well as nine sections of excerpts related to particular aspects of slave life, from religion to plantation life to the Reconstruction era. Skillfully edited, these chronicles bear eloquent witness to the trials of slaves in America, reveal the wide range of conditions of human bondage, and provide sobering insight into the roots of racism in today's society. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Janina Edwards, Brad Sanders. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/021842/bk_adbl_021842_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Murder Among Us , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 580min
    When an ambitious hotelier announces that he will be converting Springwood Hall into a smart country hotel, his plan is greeted with a chorus of local disapproval, led by the fearsome Hope Mapple, head of the Society for the Preservation of Historical Bamford. So the grand opening, to which all are invited, promises to be a lively affair, particularly since Hope is planning a disruptive protest "streak". However, Hope is to be unwittingly upstaged by the discovery of a recently murdered body on the premises. Chief Inspector Markby and his guest Meredith Mitchell's summer treat has suddenly become a horribly sobering crime scene. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Judith Boyd. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/howe/000082/bk_howe_000082_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Preparation for Death: Or, Considerations on the Eternal Maxims , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 808min
    St. Alphonsus Liguori (1696 - 1787) was an Italian bishop famous for his moral teaching. Initially, he practiced law, but was drawn to the religious life and became a priest in the Catholic church. He ministered as a missionary to the poor, setting up "evening chapels". He would later form his own congregation and then be appointed as bishop. He wrote many famous sermons, meditations, and ascetical works. His meditations are still used today for the stations of the cross during Lent.This particular book offers a sobering insight into the inevitable prospect of death. A timeless classic that will help any Christian take their life and faith more seriously with an eye to their end. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Rick Foot. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/225331/bk_acx0_225331_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Ruthless: A Novel Set in Gothic Verona , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 575min
    Agata flees from Verona to Venice with nothing but the clothes on her back. Accused of witchcraft, she prefers to risk the unknown than face the terrifying charge. Starving and cold, she wanders the streets in search of honest work, but her efforts are fruitless. She eventually finds temporary respite in the sordid world of prostitution, but the sobering reality of human cruelty destroys her innocence. Determined to secure her financial and social future, she aids the Veronese warlord Cangrande I della Scala in committing vile acts that will earn her a place in Hell. Although she is handsomely compensated, she wants more - and she'll do whatever it takes to get it. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Emily Woo Zeller. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/142168/bk_acx0_142168_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Moods of Ginger Mick , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 107min
    The Moods of Ginger Mick By C.J.Dennis    Narrated by Denis Daly and Sarah Bacaller    This is is the second of the verse novels by C.J. Dennis and was published in 1916. It describes the adventures of Ginger Mick, a rough and ready associate of Bill, the major character of The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke. After starting life on the criminal fringes of the dubious neighbourhood of Spadger's Lane, Mick signs up for service in the ill-fated Gallipoli campaign, where he dies a hero's death. The poem not only celebrates the jingoistic spirit of the Australian war effort, but also contains sobering reflections about the devastation of armed conflict and the physical and psychological trauma suffered by servicemen. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Denis Daly, Sarah Bacaller. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/mike/002765/bk_mike_002765_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Digger Smith , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 73min
    Written by celebrated Australian poet, C.J. Dennis, Digger Smith is part of a collection of verse novels following the exploits of everyday Australian characters.     Digger Smith is an Australian soldier who has fought at Gallipoli. An old mate of Ginger Mick's (The Moods of Ginger Mick), he returns from the war to visit the family of a fellow solder, Jim Flood. Narrated by Bill (the protagonist of The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke and a neighbour of the Floods), the story is woven together with sobering reflections and emotive dynamics expressed within a community of neighbours - friends and families of Australia's soldiers.     The book was written during World War I and was originally published in 1918. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Denis Daly, Sarah Bacaller. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/mike/002786/bk_mike_002786_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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