German Classics

This meditation is designed to bring you in alignment with the cosmos and your soul's purpose. It will enable you to connect with the qualities of Capricorn that are embedded in your nature, to attract specific events, relationships, challenges and opportunities that strengthen you, transform...

Auch wenn Klaus Mann bestreitet, dass Gustav Gründgens das Vorbild für den Schauspieler Henrik Höfgen gewesen sei, sind die Übereinstimmungen doch unbestreitbar. Für den heutigen Leser spielt das Publikationsverbot für den Nymphenburger Verlag von 1966 auch keine Rolle mehr. Er kann sich ungehindert dem Genuss des Romans über den von Hermann Göring protegierten Schauspieler mit einstmaligen Sympathien für die proletarische Revolution hingeben.

"À M..., ville importante de Haute-Italie, la marquise d'O, dame d'excellente réputation, veuve et mère de plusieurs enfants fort bien élevés, fit savoir par la presse qu'elle était, sans savoir comment, dans l'attente d'un heureux événement, que le père de l'enfant qu'elle allait mettre au monde devait se faire connaître, et que, pour des considérations d'ordre familial, elle était décidée à l'épouser." - "La Marquise d'O", Heinrich von Kleist.

A widow in her mid thirties, Alison has been in mourning for two years. She lives with her sister and brother-in-law in West Virginia, and they are urging her to get on with her life and move back home. Alison promises to leave--just as soon as she renovates a nearly-ruined 1976 Corvette rusting...

The first novel by Bernhard Schlink since his international best seller The Reader, Homecoming is the story of one man's odyssey and another man's pursuit. A child of World War II, Peter Debauer grew up with his mother and scant memories of his father, a victim of war. Now an adult, Peter...

Martha Horgan is not like other women. She stares. She has violent crushes on people. She can't stop telling the truth. Martha craves love, independence, and companionship, but her relentless honesty makes her painfully vulnerable to those around her: Frances, her wealthy aunt and begrudging...

April and Oliver have been soul mates since childhood, and the attraction between them has always been palpable. Now, years after being completely inseparable, they have become strangers, but the wildly different paths of their lives are about to collide once again with the sudden death of...

In the tradition of Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse comes a new spiritual novel that is a stunning feat of storytelling and imagination. A Poet of the Invisible World follows a boy named Nouri, born in thirteenth-century Persia, with four ears instead of two. Orphaned as an infant, he's taken...

Unaware that his life is about to change in ways he can't imagine, seventeen-year-old Jesse Matson ventures into the northern Minnesota woods with his father on a cold November afternoon. Perched on individual hunting stands a quarter-mile apart, they wait with their rifles for white-tailed deer...

In this exquisite debut novel, a host of characters confront their confusions in love. Claire, an art specialist at Sotheby's, lives in a world of glamour and achievement–but after attending an art opening, where she runs into the young man her husband had left her for five years earlier, she...

No writer today illuminates the struggles of families–and the crises that can tear them apart–better than #1 New York Times bestselling author Jacquelyn Mitchard. "A first-rate storyteller" (Newsweek) who "renders her characters flawlessly, endowing them with a humanity that is both...

Hailed as one of America’s most insightful and inventive storytellers, #1 New York Times bestselling author Jacquelyn Mitchard now takes listeners on a breathtaking journey of suspense and high adventure. Back in high school, Tracy, Olivia, and Holly were known as The Godmothers, the girls...

Elinor Mackey has always done the right things in the right order–college, law school, career, marriage–but now everything’s going wrong. After two painful years of trying, Elinor has learned that she can’t have children. All the doctors can tell her is that it’s probably because of...

Aubrey Wallace is the kind of man no one notices. Dotty Johnson is the kind of woman no one can ignore. One afternoon, they both disappear from the small Vermont town where they live. The next day, two hundred miles away, a toddler is snatched from her Massachusetts home. For the next five years...

Langston Hughes, born in 1902, came of age early in the 1920s. In The Big Sea he recounts those memorable years in the two great playgrounds of the decade--Harlem and Paris. In Paris he was a cook and waiter in nightclubs. He knew the musicians and dancers, the drunks and dope fiends. In Harlem...

After the death of his mother, Albert "Shoe" Horn is left to provide for his alcoholic father and look after his younger brother Bobby—a teenager with the mind of a child. After Shoe inadvertently kills a man in a fight, he must try to balance the need to protect his brother and his desire to...

In "Der Mörder" geht es um Alfred, der mit Elise zusammen ist und gleichzeitig um Adele wirbt, welche sich jedoch bezüglich einer endgültigen Bindung ein Jahr Bedenkzeit erbittet. Alfred unternimmt mit Elise eine Kreuzfahrt, auf welcher er ihr zwar seine Zuneigung versichert, aber gleichzeitig schreibt er Liebesbriefe an Adele. Von einem Verehrer Elises genervt, brennen Alfred die Sicherungen durch und er tötet Elise mit einer Droge - Kommt er damit durch?

Eines der schönsten Winnetou-Abenteuer jetzt auch als Hörbuch! Ein Weihnachtserlebnis aus der Jugend Old Shatterhands mit seinem Freund Carpio findet nach langen Jahren seine Fortsetzung im "Wilden Westen" bei seinem Blutsbruder Winnetou. Im winterlichen Schnee der Rocky Mountains erfüllt sich am Ende das Schicksal des armen Carpio.

Die Geschichte der kleinen Heidi, die das Herz ihres einsiedlerischen Großvaters, des Almöhi, gewinnt, mit dem Geißenpeter über die Almwiesen springt und bei Klara in Frankfurt vor Heimweh nach den Bergen krank wird, begeisterte schon Generationen. Das Hörbuch mit beiden Teilen des Klassikers zaubert bis heute ein Lächeln ins Gesicht der Zuhörer.

Vertrauen zum zentralen Führungsinstrument erheben, Leistungsfreude beim Mitarbeiter entfesseln und Selbstverantwortung fördern - das sind die wesentlichen Erfolgsfaktoren für ein gutes Unternehmen. Diese hochwertige Neuausgabe des Hörbuchklassikers versammelt die bekanntesten Titel von Deutschlands Managementautor Nr. 1: "Vertrauen führt", "Mythos Motivation" und "Das Prinzip Selbstverantwortung" - ein Muss für jeden Manager.