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Flash Flood: A Weather Gods Novella
"Meet Tammy, a demigoddess gifted with a water affinity. Her only problem? She resides in perpetually soggy England, where her unfortunate rain allergy complicates life. One fateful day on her way home, she stumbles upon a flash flood and a teenage werewolf, sparking a chain of events that will alter her destiny forever. In this enchanting short story, dive into the captivating world of Tammy as she grapples with newfound challenges and unexpected encounters. Will these twists of fate lead to a brighter future or cast her into darker realms? Unravel the intriguing beginning of the Weather Gods series, while also savouring the standalone appeal of this gripping tale."
Melissa Gunn (Author), Melissa Gunn (Narrator)
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[German] - Die ZEIT-Edition - Große Klassik kinderleicht, Hänsel und Gretel - Eine Märchenoper
"Hänsel und Gretel werden von ihren Eltern als Strafe in den Wald geschickt, um Beeren zu sammeln. Bei einsetzender Dämmerung kommen die Geschwister vom Heimweg ab, entdecken ein Pfefferkuchenhaus und probieren hungrig davon. Darin wohnt eine alte, hässliche Hexe, die Kinder in Lebkuchen verzaubert. Hänsel und Gretel ahnen langsam, das ihnen Gefahr droht. Mit großer List stoßen die Kinder die bösartige Alte in ihren eigenen Ofen der explodiert und retten sich dadurch. Endlich werden auch alle Kinder von ihren Eltern wiedergefunden, die voller Sorgen im Wald nach diesen suchen. Ebenso glücklich ist die Familie von Hänsel und Gretel wieder vereint. Der Kinderopernklassiker von Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921) wird von Bert Alexander Petzold originalgetreu nacherzählt. In der Hörbuchversion als inszenierte Lesung ist die beliebte Schauspielerin Jana Rahma sowie Musik und bekannte Lieder wie 'Suse, liebe Suse ...' und 'Ein Männlein steht im Walde ...' zu hören. Der Titel erscheint in der Reihe 'Große Klassik kinderleicht'. Engelbert Humperdinck komponierte zahlreiche Lieder und Orchesterwerke, doch am liebsten schrieb er Opern für Kinder. Nach seinem Studium am Konservatorium in Köln und der königlichen Musikschule in München wurde er Assistent beim berühmten Richard Wagner und später sogar dessen musikalischer Leiter der Bayreuther Festspiele. Durch seine Kinderoper 'Hänsel und Gretel', am 23. Dezember 1893 im Deutschen Nationaltheater Weimar mit der Staatskapelle Weimar uraufgeführt, wurde Engelbert Humperdinck weltweit bekannt. Das Libretto der Oper stammt von seiner Schwester Adelheid Wette, geborene Humperdinck."
Bert Alexander Petzold, Engelbert Humperdinck (Author), Jana Rahma (Narrator)
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Secrets of the Rainbow Bridge: The Fire of Ionracas: Book One
"Baudwin is a water Faery who is two hundred years old – still quite young mind you. For his entire life he has wondered where his mother vanished, after a time of great travail and upheaval in his realm. This burden has been quite heavy, as without her, he was never joined to his current so he could live as he should – at one with the Water. Ever ready to lift his grandson’s spirits, his grandfather, Seamus, encourages him to find the Water – or to have the Water come to him – a ridiculous prospect for a water Faery not joined to his current. After decades of trials, the Water finally does come to Baudwin – defying all expectations. The Water then leads him down an unexpected path that unfolds into an epic adventure with myriad discoveries filled with elven inventions, ancient wonders, and a being who seeks to shape his destiny through the most compassionate and terrifying means possible. Secrets of the Rainbow Bridge: Book One will take you through a tale told in a mythic-storybook style, with numerous references to Celtic culture, all set in a finely detailed and well bounded fantasy realm. This work was crafted with serious intent to act as a beacon to readers who wish for a tranquil haven to dwell in a time that is becoming ever more dangerous and uncertain. So please immerse yourselves, and find healing and renewal."
Douglas Rosestone, Jonah Rosestone, Olivia Rosestone (Author), Sally Burnett (Narrator)
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[Spanish] - Viaje al Mundo de las Hadas: Antología de cuentos sobre la buena gente
"En algunas culturas y mitologías se describe al ultramundo como un lugar subterráneo, mientras que en otras se representa como un plano espiritual o una dimensión paralela. El ultramundo de las hadas es un lugar mágico y encantado que se caracteriza por sus colores brillantes y su belleza sobrenatural. En Viaje al Mundo de las Hadas, la autora lleva al lector a hacer un recorrido por esas dimensiones paralelas a la nuestra, llenas de magia y encanto, a través de las experiencias vividas por los personajes. Es una lectura apta para todos y llena de mensajes enriquecedores, expresados de manera sencilla y amena."
Maria Florinda Loreto Yoris (Author), Felix Loreto (Narrator)
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"Bree Waters thought she knew all of Sea Haven’s secrets, but she was wrong. The residents of Sea Haven have spent generations hiding the fact that they’re descended from powerful creatures of the deep. Their mermaid ancestors are supposed to be extinct—at least, that’s what Bree’s been told. When Bree finds a merman washed ashore after a harsh storm, she begins to uncover secrets the city council is determined to keep hidden. Banished from the town she thought she knew and stripped of her beloved magic, Bree must team up with a man from her past if she has any hope of restoring her powers. But fighting back only sends Bree on a quick course toward deep waters—and deep waters are never easy to escape. Deep Waters is the first book in an upper young adult contemporary fantasy series featuring mermaids, a sweet love triangle, and a small town mystery. This teen novel is suitable for ages 13 and up. "
Alicia Rades (Author), Arielle Delisle (Narrator)
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The Return of Merlin: Emrys Series One The Return of King Arthur and Morgana Pendragon
"This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Merlin was heartbroken after the death of King Arthur Pendragon. This is because he felt that he had failed in his quest to protect the King. He stayed in the wooden cottage for months, away from everyone, as self-punishment until Kilgharrah (the old dragon) visited him. The dragon told him about new events at Camelot. According to legend, King Arthur's spirit could not enter the spirit world because Diamair had to pay a debt owed to King Arthur. Diamair uses magical power to return Arthur as a baby. Dochraid got angry as a result of Arthur's reborn. She brought Morgana Pendragon back to life in human form like she did to Sir Lancelot. Morgana Pendragon wages endless battles after discovering that King Arthur was reborn into the Pendragon family as the baby King. Could Merlin remain the undefeated force preventing Morgana Pendragon from achieving her desires this time? Even though Morgana Pendragon failed the last time, she cannot die again this time. This is because she remains the only sorceress that has resurrected from the dead in human form. Find out what happened in many series that eventually took place."
Richard Bernard (Author), Digital Voice Mason G (Narrator)
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"'The fantasy series I've been waiting for my whole life.' —Angie Thomas, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Hate U Give Alice must save Wonderland from itself in A Crown So Cursed, the long-awaited third audiobook in L.L. McKinney's Nightmare-Verse series. Alice and her crew are doing their best to recover from the last boss battle, but some of them keep having these. . . dreams: visions of a dark past—and an even darker future. Sadly, the evil in Wonderland may not be as defeated as they’d hoped. Attacked by Nightmares unlike any they’ve ever seen, Alice will have to step between the coming darkness and the mortal world once more. But this time is different. This time, the monsters aren’t waiting for her on the other side of the Veil. They're in her own backyard. 'A breakout author.' —Entertainment Weekly A Macmillan Audio production from Feiwel & Friends."
L.L. Mckinney (Author), Jacob York, Jeanette Illidge, Thomas Durham (Narrator)
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"'Action-packed and utterly vivid, Nightbreaker leaps to life with its formidable world and spirited protagonist. As soon as you start reading, you won't want to stop.' -Chloe Gong, #1 NYT bestselling author of These Violent Delights Fifteen years ago, The Vanishing thrust Manhattan into darkness, forever changing the City That Never Sleeps. By day, resilient New Yorkers have adapted, clinging to the vestiges of their cosmopolitan lives. By night-well, you never go out at night unless you have a death wish. Or unless you're Rei Reynolds. Rei attends an exclusive New York prep school, but unlike her classmates, she welcomes nightfall. That's when she can secretly hunt Deathlings, the deadly creatures that have prowled Manhattan's subway tunnels and blood-soaked streets since the Vanishing. After they brutally slaughtered her parents years ago, Rei is desperate for vengeance. To get it, Rei must qualify for-and win-the Tournament, a competition to join the ranks of the city's legendary Deathling hunters. Rei's nightly pursuits should give her an advantage, but the other competitors are fierce, and in some cases familiar: enter Kieran Cross, Rei's most infuriating rival . . . and ex-boyfriend. As the Tournament progresses-and the cutthroat competition escalates-everything Rei believed about who she can trust is called into question. Soon enough, she's caught in the crosshairs of the elite who want to keep the city's ruling class in power, as well as those who will stop at nothing to bring it down. Because sometimes it's not the monsters waiting in the dark you should fear . . . it's the ones who dare to walk into the light. Coco Ma's exhilarating urban fantasy thrusts readers into an immersive world of thrills and chills, featuring the smart, sardonic post-apocalyptic heroine you'll soon wish you could be."
Coco Ma (Author), Carolyn Kang (Narrator)
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"A girl discovers a surreal hotel where no one ever leaves. When the clock strikes midnight, she'll be trapped there forever unless she's able to break free from magic that in turn breaks all her rules. Perfect for fans of Caraval and The Starless Sea! Life has gone according to plan for Anna-she stays in the background, letting her sister, Emily, shine in the spotlight. But on Emily's wedding night, Anna learns that her sister is moving away, abandoning her-and all their shared dreams. Devastated, Anna leaves the reception in the middle of a raging storm, taking shelter in a hotel she's never seen before: the Houdini. The Houdini is a hotel unlike any other, with sumptuous velvet couches, marble tiled floors, secret restaurants, winding passageways, and an undercurrent of magic in the air. And when Anna meets Max, who has lived his entire life inside its walls, she's captivated. For the first time in her life, Anna is center stage, in a place that anticipates her every desire, with a boy who only has eyes for her. But there's a terrifying secret hidden in the Houdini. When the clock strikes midnight, Anna will be trapped there forever unless she can find a way to break free from its dreamlike magic. But will she be able to do it if it means leaving Max behind? Enchanting, mysterious, and utterly fantastic, Midnight at the Houdini will cast its spell on you."
Delilah S. Dawson (Author), Saskia Maarleveld (Narrator)
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"Forced to spend her summer in her aunt's strange small town, a teen girl discovers dark secrets hidden in the woods. From the author of Bad Witch Burning comes another pulse-pounding novel perfect for fans of Supernatural and Lovecraft Country. Don't go outside past dark. Come straight home after church. And above all-never, ever, go into Red Wood. These are the rules Latavia's aunt gives her when Latavia arrives in Sanctum, Alabama for the summer. Though, weird as they are, living in Sanctum does have its pros. Mainly, the cute girl who works at the local ice cream shop. But Sanctum is turning out to be as strange as the rules-and the longer Latavia's in town, the more suspicious she is that the people there are hiding something. And the more clear it is that she's an outsider. Everyone's nice enough, but they seem determined to prove everything is normal. But it's not. Because there's something in Red Wood that the towns' people are hiding. And if Latavia doesn't follow her aunt's rules, she might not be able to leave Sanctum. Ever..."
Jessica Lewis (Author), Alexis Campbell (Narrator)
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"From Michael L. Printz Award winner A.S. King and an all-star team of contributors including Anna-Marie McLemore and Jason Reynolds, an anthology of stories about remarkable people and their strange and surprising collections. From David Levithan's story about a non-binary kid collecting pieces of other people's collections to Jenny Torres Sanchez's tale of a girl gathering types of fire while trying not to get burned to G. Neri's piece about 1970's skaters seeking opportunities to go vertical-anything can be collected and in the hands of these award-winning and bestselling authors, any collection can tell a story. Nine of the best YA novelists working today have written fiction based on a prompt from Printz-winner A.S. King (who also contributes a story) and the result is itself an extraordinary collection. * This program includes a downloadable pdf which contains the fully illustrated story, 'Museum of Misery' by Cory McCarthy from the book."
A.S. King, David Levithan, M. T. Anderson, e.E. Charlton-Trujillo (Author), A.S. King, Alex McKenna, Anthony Rey Perez, Becca Q. Co, Bex Taylor-Klaus, Frankie Corzo, Guy Lockard, Nicky Endres, Vas Eli, Victoria Villarreal (Narrator)
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"The heart-pounding conclusion to the Daughter of Sparta series forces Daphne to face her past, her deepest fears, and an enemy who can defeat even the all-powerful gods of Olympus in this epic reimagining of classic Greek mythology, for fans of Lore. After fighting in the Trojan War against her own people, Daphne is plagued by memories-of her family, of her shortcomings, of her lover, Apollo, and of the secrets he and the gods keep. As she reels from the horrendous sacrifice she had to make and her own failure in the battle for Troy, she knows the Titans are out there-just beyond the island of Aeaea where she has taken refuge-raging a war against the world. As Daphne struggles to regain her will to fight as well as rein in the new abilities that have been thrust upon her, the gods call for her help once more. But it has been prophesized that she will bring about the ruin of Olympus and the downfall of Sparta, just as she caused the destruction of Troy. Now, as she begins to witness her terrible destiny coming true, she must become a hero to rival those of myth and save the gods, her people, and the world. Or she will watch it all burn around her. Claire M. Andrews has crafted a jaw-dropping conclusion to an epic series that gives women a powerful place among Greek mythology, flipping the world of gods and goddesses on its head. This breakneck race to the finish will have readers devouring its pages late into the night with one mind blowing twist after another, in a finale fit for a heroine who rivals any Ancient Greek hero. "
Claire Andrews (Author), Brittany Pressley (Narrator)
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