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Unabridged
1 hour 42 min
2025
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When a troubled young comic meets a bold, unpredictable woman, their story spirals into dark comedy, spiritual questions, and the unexpected hope of redemption.This short-form audiobook delivers a cinematic punch — part redemption story, part black comedy, all heart.Chris is a young alcoholic who wants nothing to do with his family’s bizarre mortuary business. He dreams of being a comedian, of making people laugh — but the economy is brutal...
R 109,41
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1 hour 43 min
2026
EN
Immerse yourself in the Cinematic Sound Effects Edition! This author’s personal narration is vividly enhanced with rich ambient sounds and a subtle musical score.When Chris - a troubled young comic - meets a beautiful, wildly unpredictable woman, their story spins into a dark comedy with deep spiritual questions that offer the unexpected hope of redemption.This short-form audiobook delivers a cinematic punch!Chris i...
R 127,67
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28 min
2025
EN
'It’s a Fallen World!' is a very unusual audiobook. Here you will find four flash fiction audio stories. Each story is only about seven minutes long. They are brought vividly to life with immersive, cinematic sound effects. For the full experience, please use personal listening devices.This collection is perfect for the short Uber commute, a waiting room or wherever and whenever you need a break from the everyday boring reality.
R 91,14
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- Barton Yarborough
Unabridged
137 hours 20 min
2019
EN
Dragnet, the brainchild of Jack Webb, may very well be the most well-remembered, and the best, radio police drama series. From September, 1949 through February 1957, Dragnet's 30 minute shows, broadcast on NBC, brought to radio true police stories in a low-key, documentary style. The origins of Dragnet can be traced to a semi-documentary film, "He Walked by Night" from 1948, in which Webb had a small role. Both employed the same Los Angeles Police Department technical adviser, used actual ...
R 547,78
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- Jack Webba full cast
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- The Classic Radio Collection
Unabridged
5 hours 55 min
2016
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Jack Webb (1920–1982) was a popular American actor, television producer, director, and screenwriter*.* He started out in the entertainment industry in comedy but achieved his first success playing the title character in the radio show Pat Novak, for Hire. His greater success came from his role as Los Angeles Police Department sergeant Joe Friday in the show Dragnet, which he created based on actual LAPD criminal case files and which ran for many years on both radio and te...
R 309,60
- Narrated by
- Jack WebbBarton Yarborough
Unabridged
59 min
2020
EN
Those first four notes of its theme tune were instantly recognised and announced the start of perhaps the most famous police procedural in history. Set in Los Angeles and headed by police detective Sergeant Joe Friday the show has influenced all the many others that have followed in its illustrious footsteps.It was based on real cases from police files. It described the methods used to track down the culprits and its technical language added to its authenticity. It was a ratings hi...
R 36,35
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- George Fennman
Unabridged
97 hours 51 min
2019
EN
Dragnet was perhaps the most famous and influential police procedural drama in media history. The series gave millions of audience members a feel for the boredom and drudgery, as well as the danger and heroism, of real-life police work.Actor and producer Jack Webb's aims in Dragnet were for realism and unpretentious acting. He achieved both goals, and Dragnet remains a key influence on subsequent police dramas in many media. The show's cultural impact is such that even after five de...
R 438,25
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- George Fendman
Unabridged
134 hours 35 min
2020
EN
Dragnet is an American radio, television, and motion-picture series, enacting the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday, and his partners.
R 175,25
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'It's a Fallen World' doesn't offer simple comforts or tidy conclusions. Instead, it presents a collection of darkly comedic stories that navigate the boundaries between science fiction, ancient myth, and the absurd patterns of human behavior. Here, the lines between time, belief, and perception dissolve.At once sharp, thoughtful, and disquieting, 'It's a Fallen World' invites readers who appreciate looking over the edge to travel into worlds that feel frighteningly real. You'll fi...
R 95,14
or Free with Kobo PlusPat Novak For Hire
Pain Gets Expensive
Unabridged
5 hours
2019
EN
"She sauntered in, moving slowly from side to side like a hundred and eighteen pounds of warm smoke."If you got the idea that Pat Novak was a rather single-minded fellow, you'd be wrong. He appreciated liquor every bit as much as he appreciated women. He could be found most nights popping shots and wisecracks with his saloon-owner pal Jocko Madigan (Tudor Owen). But, most of all, he appreciated the crisp greenness of a new fifty-dollar bill.Operating out of the grim San Francisco waterfron...
R 291,51
2024
EN
Chris, a young alcoholic, is not interested in his family's weird mortuary business. He just wants to be a comedian and make people laugh.The economy is tough and his drug habit is getting bad. It is hard to make a move under such sorry conditions. Then there's Zoie. She is as hot as they come, with plans of her own. This is a dark, fast moving, romantic comedy with a strange spiritual twist. Like the story says, "I don't think Jesus did it this way."Estimated total reading...
R 79,26
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- Jack WebbBarton Yarborough
Unabridged
11 hours 19 min
2020
EN
Dragnet, the popular American radio series airing from 1949-1957, is arguably the most famous and influential police procedural drama in media history. Enacting the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday and his partners, gave audience members a feel for the boredom and drudgery, as well as the danger and heroism, of police work. Dragnet earned praise for improving the public opinion of police officers. The show took its name from the police term “dragnet", ...
R 364,65
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