AuthorBridget Collins, Laura Shepherd-Robinson, Susan Stokes-Chapman, Stacey Halls, Michelle Paver, Natasha Pulley, Imogen Hermes Gowar, Jess Kidd, Elizabeth Macneal, Andrew Michael Hurley, Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Stuart Turton, Catriona Ward
NarratorAnne-Marie Duff, Lee Ingleby, Niamh Cusack, Olivia Poulet, Tim Mcinnerny
Duration12h 36m
CategoriesAdult Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy
PublisherLittle, Brown
VersionUnabridged
There is something peculiar about the hour after midnight. It is the time when darkness reigns. And strange things roam the earth. In this dazzling collection of original haunted tales, thirteen bestselling and much-loved authors bring the old superstition of the witching hour to new and vivid life. Transporting you from the smog of London to the freezing mists of Svalbard, from an Irish town riddled with rumour to a sinister English boarding school, these thirteen stories will serve as your spinetingling companion to the long hours of winter. So curl up, light a candle, and wait for the clock to strike . . .
Author: Bridget Collins
Author Bridget Collins
Narrator Sam Woolf, Sarah Ovens
Duration 15h 14m
From the number one best-selling author of The Binding. If everything in your life was based on a lie, would you risk it all to tell the truth? At Montverre, an exclusive academy tucked away in the mountains, the best and brightest are trained for excellence in the grand jeu: an arcane and mysterious contest. Léo Martin was...
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Author: Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Author Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Narrator Victoria Fox
Duration 4h 33m
Forbidden to leave her island, Isabella dreams of the faraway lands her cartographer father once mapped. When her best friend disappears, she's determined to be part of the search party. Guided by an ancient map and her knowledge of the stars, Isabella navigates the island's dangerous Forgotten Territories. But beneath the dry rivers and dead fores...
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Gods and Warriors Book 1: The Outsiders
Author: Michelle Paver
Author Michelle Paver
Narrator Toby Stephens
SeriesGods and Warriors, Book 1
Duration 7h 50m
The unabridged, digital audiobook edition of Gods and Warriors, the first in Michelle Paver's breathtaking new adventure series set in the Greek Bronze Age. Read by the actor Toby Stephens. From a time of myths and ancient magic will come the legend of the lost city of Atlantis, tales of gods and warriors - and the rise of a hero.His sister is miss...
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Author: Bridget Collins
Author Bridget Collins
Narrator Carl Prekopp
Duration 15h 29m
Imagine you could erase your grief. Imagine you could forget your pain. Imagine you could hide a secret. Forever. Emmett Farmer is working in the fields when a letter arrives summoning him to begin an apprenticeship. He will work for a Bookbinder, a vocation that arouses fear, superstition and prejudice - but one neither he nor his parents can affo...
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Author: Stacey Halls
Author Stacey Halls
Narrator Katy Sobey
Duration 9h 6m
To save her child, she will trust a stranger. To protect a secret, she must risk her life... Fleetwood Shuttleworth is 17 years old, married, and pregnant for the fourth time. But as the mistress at Gawthorpe Hall, she still has no living child, and her husband Richard is anxious for an heir. When Fleetwood finds a letter she...
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Author: Jess Kidd
Author Jess Kidd
Narrator Aiden Kelly
Duration 9h 45m
1950. A teenage girl is brutally murdered in a forest. But, somehow, her baby survives.1976. A mysterious and charming young man returns to the remote coastal village of Mulderrig, seeking answers about the mother who, it was said, had abandoned him on the steps of a Dublin orphanage.With the help of its oldest and most eccentric inhabitant, he wil...
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Author: Jess Kidd
Author Jess Kidd
Narrator Jacqueline Milne
Duration 11h 27m
Things in Jars is an enchanting Victorian detective novel that explores what it is to be human in inhumane times, from Costa Award winner and twice BBC Radio 2 Book Club author Jess Kidd. London, 1863. Bridie Devine, the finest female detective of her age, is taking on her toughest case yet. Reeling from her last job and with her reputation i...
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An Interview With Michelle Paver
Author: Listening Books, Michelle Paver
Author Listening Books, Michelle Paver
Narrator Michelle Paver
Duration 19m
Michelle Paver is a novelist and children's writer, a number of her books are available to borrow from both our online and MP3 CD library.
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The Island At the End of Everything
Author: Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Author Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Narrator Victoria Fox
Duration 5h 13m
Amihan lives on Culion Island where some of the inhabitants, including her mother have leprosy. Ami loves her home, with its blue seas and lush forests but the arrival of the malicious government official Mr. Zamora changes her world forever. All of the islanders without leprosy are banished across the sea and can Ami find her way home before its t...
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Author: Jess Kidd
Author Jess Kidd
Narrator Aoife Mcmahon
Duration 10h 16m
Maud Drennan - underpaid carer and unintentional psychic - is the latest in a long line of dogsbodies for the ancient, belligerent Cathal Flood. Yet despite her best efforts, Maud is drawn into the mysteries concealed in his filthy, once-grand home. She realises that Cathal, and the junk-filled rooms, are opening up to her. With only her landlady...
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