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Author: Kate Thompson
Author Kate Thompson
Narrator Imogen Church
Duration 16h 30m
Jersey, 1943. When the German Army invades the tranquil island, librarian Grace La Motée is determined to keep her services running. Ordered to destroy books which threaten the Nazi regime, she refuses, instead hiding them away and fighting back by forming a book club: a lifeline to help islanders escape the terror of war, one chapter at a t...
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The Secret Society of Librarians
Author: Kate Thompson
Author Kate Thompson
Narrator Kaja Chan, Kate Thompson
Duration 13h 24m
London, 1939. When war breaks out on librarian Joyce Kindred's doorstep and a call for help rings out across the libraries of London, she's determined to act. Joyce knows only the world of books can offer safety and comfort to her neighbourhood - and she will make sure no one is left behind. Occupied Poland, 1942. Dorotha knows any chance of her es...
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Author: Kate Thompson
Author Kate Thompson
Narrator Sarah Durham
Duration 12h 35m
London, 1944. Clara Button is no ordinary librarian. While the world remains at war, in East London, Clara has created the country's only underground library, built over the railway tracks in the disused Bethnal Green tube station. Down here, a whole community thrives: with hundreds of bunk beds, a café and a theatre offering shelter from th...
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