検索キーワード： ナレーター "Bianca" すべてのカテゴリー

Die junge Berlinerin Kinga will heiraten. Und zwar ihren Freund Mahmut, mit dem sie bereits seit einigen Jahren Wohnung und Weltansichten teilt. Alles könnte perfekt sein - wäre da nicht die liebe Familie. Denn Kingas Eltern kommen aus Polen, und in der Heiligen Dreifaltigkeit aus Kirche, Wodka und Gulasch ist kein Platz für einen muslimischen Schwiegersohn. Kurzerhand wird der unerwünschte Anhang zum Kennenlernen zu einer Familienhochzeit in der alten Heimat eingeladen - und da sorgt nicht nur Omas Flaki für Magenschmerzen.

Amin Maalouf ha il potere di proporre intuizioni esatte quanto predizioni, indovinando i grandi cambiamenti della storia e della società molto prima che affiorino alla coscienza comune. In questo audiolibro, con la lucidità cui ci ha da tempo abituati, spiega perché si sia arrivati alle soglie di un naufragio globale, che riguarda tutte le civiltà. L'America, per quanto resti una superpotenza, è sul punto di perdere ogni credibilità morale.

Roma. Quartiere Garbatella, 1959. Antonio Piccillo, un brigadiere in pensione, assiste al ritrovamento di un corpo dentro al pozzo di un convitto abbandonato. Il cadavere è mummificato e avvolto in un lenzuolo. I capelli rossi spiccano sul panno bianco. Di fronte a quell'immagine, la memoria di Piccillo torna indietro nel tempo, a un caso irrisolto che lo ha personalmente coinvolto: Marta Vincenzi, una ragazzina di tredici anni, scomparsa nel 1943 dal collegio che la ospitava. All'epoca l'ipotesi più accreditata era stata la fuga d'amore, ma Piccillo non ne era mai stato convinto.

Geremia Solaris ha cinquant'anni ma non ha ancora rimesso in sesto la sua vita: si attribuisce la colpa per la morte della moglie, non riesce a pubblicare il suo romanzo e la bottiglia di Chianti è l'unica amica fedele che gli è rimasta. Un giorno incontra un avvocato che intende assumerlo per conto di un uomo misterioso. Incuriosito, Geremia lo segue in una villa nel circondario di Firenze e qui incontra il conte Guidi, prossimo a morire, ma deciso a ritrovare suo figlio, sparito in circostanze misteriose.

È una sera stellata di ottobre. Massimo Galbiati, un professore di chimica di una tranquilla università di provincia, e Virginio de Raitner, suo inossidabile ex-collega ultracentenario, corrono verso la Svizzera a bordo di una vecchia Jaguar coupè, sulle sponde selvagge del Lago Maggiore, in compagnia di un bassotto fonofobico e mordace. Non è che si conoscano molto.

From the author of the beloved Hum If You Don't Know the Words comes a rich, unforgettable story of three unique women in post-Apartheid South Africa who are brought together in their darkest time and discover the ways that love can transcend the strictest of boundaries. In a squatter camp on...

Emma Sutton knows she should be satisfied with her position at London's Central Telegraph Office. But ever since she was orphaned young, she's longed for a family of her own. Things look up when a handsome engineer is thrown into her orbit and he sends Emma the love note of her dreams. 

Alice McNeil resolved at a young age to travel through life unencumbered by love or marriage, free to make her own decisions. A seasoned telegrapher, she's recently acquired a coveted position at an important trading firm, but when the company's ambitious junior director returns to London, things begin to change in ways Alice could never have imagined. For Douglas Shaw, years of hard work and ingenuity enabled him to escape a life of grinding poverty. He's also determined to marry into high society - a step that will ensure he never returns to the conditions of his past.

All Betty Widdershins wants is an adventure - one that takes her far away from Crowstone, the gloomy island where she's always lived. But instead of an adventure, Betty and her sisters, Fliss and Charlie, are given of a set of magical objects, each with its own powers: a scruffy carpet bag, a set of wooden nesting dolls, and a gilt-framed mirror. And these magical objects come with their own terrible secret: The sisters' family is haunted by a generations-long curse that prevents them from ever leaving their island - at the cost of death.   

Claire Barclay is enthusiastic about her British Mystery Book Tour business. She enjoys taking her guests, usually from America, to the settings of mystery novels where bodies are long dead. Her neighbor's plea for help to deal with a recently murdered well-known author unsettles her. She leaves the body to the police and takes her guests to Cornwall, including a British tourist who far is too interested in the dead author.

Claire Barclay finds a home in England after 25 years of travelling. She has money, a tour guide business, and ambitions. She is shocked by the murder in her quiet village, but is not going to give up on the haven she has finally found. With the help of her sister, the barracuda barrister, her new dog, new friends, and the unexpected stimulus of a new man in her life, she deals with suspicion, confusion, and threats.

In the vein of The Book of M comes a “dynamic, fast-paced debut” (Publishers Weekly) and character-driven literary apocalyptic novel that explores life, love, and loss in a post-truth society. In the aftermath of a deadly outbreak—reminiscent of the 1962 event of mass hysteria that was the...

Does 'me time' sound mythical? Is 'having it all' an exhausting joke? Are you forever seeking space to breathe? "Flourish" provides you with a simple plan to avoid burnout, maintain balance and live life as your most productive, fulfilled and happiest self. Whether you're after that business win, seeking more quality family time, at a transitional point in your life or just want to stop collapsing into bed at the end of each day, the Energy-SCAPE model will help you hop off life's treadmill and achieve rapid success in the areas of your life that matter most.

It’s been twenty-six years since the accident, but Helen still lives on autopilot, going through the motions of work and motherhood. Her one wish is for her daughter Julia to settle down with her own family - so Helen can let go. Julia has dealt with her mother’s emotional distance by looking for love in all the wrong places. But when her latest choice drives away her best friend, Claire, Julia realises she’s on her own.

"I was one of 28 children born to my dad and his three wives. Indoctrinated to believe that the outside world was evil, and that I resided among the righteous, I was destined to marry a man chosen for me by the Prophet. I would then live in harmony with my sister-wives, bear many children, and obey and serve my future husband in this life and throughout eternity. But my innocence didn't last long." Flora goes on from there to tell the dramatic true story of how she ultimately escaped and has been rescuing women and children from the FLDS.

From ensorcelled princesses to a frog that speaks, an enchanting collection of fairy tales from the Newbery Medal-winning author.

Most audiobook training programs that teach Italian make things either too long, complex, or obscure to be useful for you to master the language. Simplicity is key. In fact, research and studies have shown that the average Italian speaker only uses 500 to 1,000 words in total in their daily conversations. By focusing on the most frequently used words, you will become proficient and fluent much quicker, with less time and effort. And that is what we created this audio training for.

It doesn’t matter if you are a complete beginner, have no experience, or have tried every other Italian learning program out there without success; this audiobook learning program will finally get you on the fast track to mastering the Italian vocabulary in no time!

Family secrets run deep for Grace, a young girl growing up in Cape Town during the 1980s. Her family secrets spill over into adulthood and threaten to ruin the respectable life she has built for herself. When an old childhood friend emerges after disappearing a decade earlier during a clash with apartheid riot police in the Cape Flats, where South Africa’s colored community makes its home, Grace’s memories of her childhood come rushing back, and she is confronted, once again, with the loss that has shaped her. 

When children go missing, and the Humans have no leads, I'm the one they call. I am their last hope in bringing home the lost ones. I salvage what they cannot. When the dust settles, my heart feels as though it will never be pieced back together. But there are too many lives riding on my ability to function at my best. So I push through. And I find that I still have some fight left in me. Now I have one last task before I can rest: to find the simple ingredients of a spell. A spell that will help heal much of my wounds.