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Aye-Aye is an endangered lemur who loves pulling pranks on the villagers of Madagascar. He loves it when they squeal, but mostly, he loves it when they huck their yummy meals at him. Until one day, they decide enough is enough and ban him from the village! Poor Aye-Aye is lonely and hungry and desperate to find a way to win back their hearts and clear his name. But how can he, when he doesn't understand where he went wrong?

In the frozen north, a land of deadly weather and unforgiving spirits, the shaman is all that stands in the way of disaster. When Alaana is called upon to become shaman for the Anatatook people, she discovers a kaleidoscopic world where everything is alive, where the tent skins whisper at night and even the soapstone pot has tales to tell. She faces vengeful ghosts and hungry demons as she travels the dangerous path to becoming a shaman.

Forty days of solitary confinement can drive a person mad. In fact, only a few days without interaction with another human can trigger depression or an existential crisis. On the other hand, time spent in silence with a close friend can heal madness. We are designed to be in fellowship with our Maker. So, what happened to break that relationship? To ask it another way, why do we sometimes hear nothing but silence from God?

There’s a massive difference between wanting something, and needing it. That was a rude awakening the first time I saw her. Even though I wanted her, I refused to allow myself to have her. There were two reasons for that choice. One was a promise I made to myself long ago. The second is because she’s off limits. No matter how much I wanted her I couldn’t give into my desires. No matter how intriguing I find this woman, I simply cannot cross this line. That is - until secrets are revealed.

She went looking for cavemen. The brutes she found were much less civilized.... Since her career was knocked off track in retaliation for her efforts to expose a sinister plot by high-ranking government officials, reporter Danielle Carver has been stuck writing puff pieces in a small town in Oregon. Desperate for a serious story, she sets out to investigate the rumors she's been hearing about mysterious men living in the mountains nearby.

I've ended up in a huge mess.... My ex-boyfriend Jimbo wasn’t the dark soul with a heart of gold I thought he was. He knocked me up and then knocked me about. And when he tells me that I can’t keep the baby, it’s time to get out of Seattle. A fainting episode in a gas station in the Arizona desert leads me to Lawson. A real life cowboy who runs his own ranch, Lawson is easy on the eyes. Muscles...everywhere. Huge package. Those little diagonal indentations that make a big arrow straight to his...toolbox.

Some of the most bizarre things happen at the local supermarket. Whether you work at one or shop at one, many of us have crazy tales to tell. From whores throwing patio furniture to seeing things that can’t be unseen, dig in for stories that will make you shake your head, stare in disbelief, leave you in shock, and make you say What the F*ck Just Happened?

International best-selling author Ken Follett has captivated listeners with over 50 titles including Eye of the Needle and The Century Trilogy. The Kingsbridge series was Ken's first venture into the middle ages, and after the astounding critical acclaim with which The Pillars of The Earth and World Without End have met, a third instalment has been in high demand. Ken visits the Audible Studios to introduce A Column of Fire, the long-awaited continuation of the saga.

Audible Exclusive. We welcome Ken MacLeod to Audible to discuss Dissidence: The Corporation Wars.

At the height of World War II, with the Third Reich's final solution in full operation, a small group of Jews who had barely escaped the Nazis did the unthinkable: They went back. Spies now, these men took on a dangerous mission behind enemy lines. They Dared Return is their story - a tale of adventure, espionage, love, and revenge.

A real-life story of love and betrayal set in America's favorite playground, Casino is a Mafia tragedy of Shakespearean dimensions, as well as the inside account of just how the mob lost control of the neon money-making machine it created.

Lektor Fvonk har arbejdet i Vandre- og Motionsforbundet i en periode hvor der foregik noget snavs. Og selvom det ikke var fra Fvonk, initiativet til medlemsbedrageriet i organisationen udgik, blev han trukket med ned. Han er nedtrykt og ensom, men fast besluttet på fra nu af at holde sin sti ren og distancere sig fra snavs og fuskeri. Så får han en logerende som ikke er hvem som helst. Snarere tværtimod. Han hedder Jens og er Norges statsminister.

LEGETØJ er Branners debutroman, hvor han i et fremragende og fængslende sprog skildrer livet i et engrosfirma, der handler med legetøj. Men dens egentlige tema er løgnen og bedraget mellem menneskene, fremkaldt af angst og magtbegær. Firmaet er et minisamfund, et forfærdende billede på tiden i 30’erne med fascismens fremvækst.Udgives i Gyldendals Klassikerkollektion, der forbinder de store litterære klassikere på tværs af tider og temaer. Serien tæller foreløbigt fem kollektioner: Kærlighed, Erindring, Gys, Rejse og Andre klassikere.

"Alberto" er en roman om Bertel Thorvaldsen, den danske billedhugger, som på sin karrieres højdepunkt var verdens mest berømte kunstner. Bertel Thorvaldsen vokser op under kummerlige forhold i 1770'ernes København. Faderen er billedskærer og ligesom moderen dranker. Thorvaldsen bliver forældre for sine forældre, som oven i købet slår mønt af sønnens talent for at kunne købe snaps. Men elendigheden skærper hans sanser og gør ham stærk, hvor man mindst ville vente det. Han kommer på Kunstakademiet, men kan ikke ryste sin opvækst af sig. Han er ulærd og utilpasset.

En ung kvinde vender tilbage til den jyske provinsby, hun voksede op i. Den by, hvor veninden Gry blev brutalt myrdet fem år tidligere. Morderen blev aldrig fundet, og nu har et amerikansk produktionsselskab sat sig for at lave en true crime-serie om mordet. Fra byen sender hun indlæste breve til Lisa, der sidder i fængsel. Emma og Lisa tog hemmeligheder med, da de flygtede fra provinsen til København. Men byen beholdt også sine egne hemmeligheder, og nu begynder historien at gentage sig selv.

En rejse gennem cykelsportens største løb, dens historier og personligheder. Professionel cykling er lige så ond, løgnagtig, smuk og sand som livet selv, og derfor er den vores kærlighed værd. Den er meget mere end "bare sport". Den handler om historie, kultur, skæbner, kunst, national identitet og mytologier. Bogen fortæller en lang række historier om cykelsportens liv i ord og tegninger. Fra Bolognas hvælvede gader, gennem små bjerglandsbyer og over de mest legendariske bjergpas hele vejen til sæsonens afslutning ved Como-søen.

Kim er vokset op i en Jehovas Vidne-koloni langt ude på landet i Norge. Faren bliver udstødt af sekten og flytter til Danmark, og da Kim er 17 år flygter han ned til ham. Han finder en far, der er god at snakke med, og som er tolerant. Men faren begynder at misbruge Kim. "Kalak" er et dødsridt af en erindringsroman om incest, narkomani og Grønland i 1990'erne.

Following up rumors of trouble on his old home ground, Ryan Cawdor and his band seek shelter inside the walls of what was once the largest shopping mall in the Carolinas. The baron of the concrete fortress gives them no choice but to join his sec teams. As outside invaders step up their raids on the mall, Ryan has to battle both sides for a chance to save their lives.

Exploring the diverse make-up of our country’s DNA through interviews with Pulitzer Prize-winning historians, diplomats, music legends, and sports giants, The American Experiment captures the dynamic arc of a young country reinventing itself in real-time. Through these enlightening conversations, the American spirit comes alive, revealing the setbacks, suffering, invention, ingenuity, and social movements that continue to shape our vision of what America is — and what it can be.

Longtime Jeopardy! host and television icon Alex Trebek reflects on his life and career. The book combines illuminating personal anecdotes with Trebek’s thoughts on a range of topics, including marriage, parenthood, education, success, spirituality, and philanthropy. Trebek also addresses the questions he gets asked most often by Jeopardy! fans, such as what prompted him to shave his signature mustache, his insights on legendary players like Ken Jennings and James Holzhauer, and his opinion of Will Ferrell’s Saturday Night Live impersonation.