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What Dementia Teaches Us About Love
Author: Nicci Gerrard
Format: Online
Author Nicci Gerrard
Narrator Nicci Gerrard
Duration 8h 28m
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of What Dementia Teaches Us About Love written and read by Nicci Gerrard. Dementia is an unmaking, a de-creation - an apocalypse of meaning. Since my father's slow-motion dying, and his actual death in November 2014, I have been much preoccupied with dementia: by those who have it, by those who look after them...
View BookAuthor: Lesley Pearse
Format: Online
Author Lesley Pearse
Narrator Rosie Jones
Duration 10h 58m
Penguin presents the unabridged downloadable audiobook edition of The Woman in the Wood by Lesley Pearse, read by Rosie Jones. Fifteen-year-old Maisy Mitcham and her twin brother Duncan lose their mother to an asylum one night in 1960. The twins are sent to their grandmother's country house, Nightingales. Cold and distant, she leaves them to their...
View BookAuthor: Tom Clancy
Format: Online
Author Tom Clancy
Narrator Scott Brick
SeriesJack Ryan, Book 3
Duration 26h 28m
It is very early in Jack Ryan's career-so early that he has not yet even become an analyst for the CIA. But a series of nasty encounters with an IRA splinter group has brought Ryan to the attention of the CIA's Deputy Director and his British counterpart. They offer him his first job as a freelance analyst, and he readily accepts. Debriefing a high...
View BookJack Ryan Book 12: The Teeth of the Tiger
Author: Tom Clancy
Format: Online
Author Tom Clancy
Narrator Stephen Hoye
SeriesJack Ryan, Book 12
Duration 16h 45m
In the suburbs of Maryland, the firm of Hendley and Associates meanders its way through financial transactions-but its true purpose is to identify and locate terrorist threats, and then deal with them in whatever manner necessary. "The Campus" is always on the lookout for new talent, and its eye happens to light on President John Patrick Ryan's son...
View BookScorched Continent Book 1: Steal the Sky
Author: Megan E. O'Keefe
Format: Online
Author Megan E. O'Keefe
Narrator Jim Frangione
SeriesScorched Continent, Book 1
Duration 12h 38m
Detan Honding, a wanted conman of noble birth and ignoble tongue, has found himself in the oasis city of Aransa. He and his trusted companion Tibs may have pulled off one too many cons against the city's elite and need to make a quick escape. They set their sights on their biggest heist yet - the gorgeous airship of the exiled commodore Thratia. Bu...
View BookAuthor: Victor Hugo
Format: Online
Author Victor Hugo
Narrator David Case
Duration 18h 56m
The Hunchback of Notre Dame, first published by Victor Hugo in 1831, is set in fifteenth century Paris. The archdeacon of Notre Dame, Claude Frollo, falls in lust with Esmerelda---a gypsy dancer who is much admired in Paris. At his instruction, Quasimodo, the hunchbacked bell-ringer of Notre Dame who he has befriended, kidnaps her. Esmerelda is res...
View BookTeacher Series Book 9: Star Teacher
Author: Jack Sheffield
Format: Online
Author Jack Sheffield
Narrator Gordon Griffin
SeriesTeacher, Book 9
Duration 9h 2m
Random House presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Star Teacher by Jack Sheffield, read by Gordon Griffin. It's 1985, and as Jack returns for another year as headteacher at Ragley village school, some changes are in store. It's the year of Halley's Comet, Band Aid, Trivial Pursuit, Dynasty shoulder pads, Roland Rat and Microsof...
View BookAuthor: Sophie Kinsella
Format: Online
Author Sophie Kinsella
Narrator Beth Chalmers
Duration 13h 7m
Lottie is tired of long-term boyfriends who don't want to commit to marriage. When her old boyfriend Ben reappears and reminds her of their pact to get married if they were both still single at thirty, she jumps at the chance. There will be no dates and no engagement-just a straight wedding march to the altar! Next comes the honeymoon on the Greek...
View BookTony Hill and Carol Jordan Book 5: Beneath the Bleeding
Author: Val Mcdermid
Format: Online
Author Val Mcdermid
Narrator Saul Reichlin
SeriesTony Hill and Carol Jordan, Book 5
Duration 14h 45m
When Robbie Bishop, star midfielder for the Bradfield Vics, is poisoned by a rare and deadly toxin, profiler Dr Tony Hill and trusted colleague DCI Carol Jordan have their work cut out for them. Then a bomb explodes in the football stadium, causing massive casualties - and another man dies from poisoning. Is there a link between the cases? What are...
View BookTony Hill and Carol Jordan Book 8: Cross and Burn
Author: Val Mcdermid
Format: Online
Author Val Mcdermid
Narrator Saul Reichlin
SeriesTony Hill and Carol Jordan, Book 8
Duration 13h 45m
The new unforgettable new Tony Hill and Carol Jordan novel will see them forced to fight for themselves and each other as never before... Guilt and grief have driven a wedge between long time crime-fighting partners psychologist Tony Hill and ex-DCI Carol Jordan. But just because they're not talking doesn't mean the killing stops. Someone is killin...
View BookTony Hill and Carol Jordan Book 6: Fever of the Bone
Author: Val Mcdermid
Format: Online
Author Val Mcdermid
Narrator Saul Reichlin
SeriesTony Hill and Carol Jordan, Book 6
Duration 15h 3m
Meet Tony Hill's most twisted adversary - a killer with a shopping list of victims, driven by the most perverted of desires. The murder and mutilation of teenager Jennifer Maidment is horrific enough on its own. But it's not long before Tony realises it's just the start of a brutal and ruthless campaign that's targeting an apparently unconnected gr...
View BookAuthor: Aminatta Forna
Format: Online
Author Aminatta Forna
Narrator Mark Leadbetter
Duration 9h 21m
Beyond the boundaries of the town of Gost, Croatia, an old house which has lain empty for years is showing signs of life: Laura and her teenage children have arrived. As Duro Kolak, a local handyman, helps with repairs to the old house, they uncover a mosaic and painstakingly restore it. But Gost is not all it seems; conflicts long past still suppu...
View BookTony Hill and Carol Jordan Book 3: The Last Temptation
Author: Val Mcdermid
Format: Online
Author Val Mcdermid
Narrator Saul Reichlin
SeriesTony Hill and Carol Jordan, Book 3
Duration 17h 32m
A twisted killer targeting psychologists has left a grisly trail across Europe. Dr Tony Hill, expert at mapping the minds of murderers, is reluctant to get involved. But then the next victim is much closer to home... Meanwhile, his former partner DCI Carol Jordan is working undercover in Berlin, on a dangerous operation to trap a millionaire traffi...
View BookTony Hill and Carol Jordan Book 1: The Mermaids Singing
Author: Val Mcdermid
Format: Online
Author Val Mcdermid
Narrator Saul Reichlin
Duration 13h 48m
Up until now, the only serial killers Tony Hill had encountered were safely behind bars. This one's different - this one's on the loose. Four men have been found mutilated and tortured. As fear grips the city, the police turn to clinical psychologist Tony Hill for a profile of the killer. But soon Tony becomes the unsuspecting target in a battle of...
View BookAuthor: Marian Keyes
Format: Online
Author Marian Keyes
Narrator Gerri Halligan
Duration 16h 37m
Rachel Walsh is twenty-seven and the miserable owner of size 8 feet. She has regular congress with Luke Costello, a man who wears his leather trousers tight. And she's fond - some might say too fond - of recreational drugs. Until, that is, everything goes pear-shaped and she finds herself being frog-marched to the cloisters - Dublin's answer to the...
View BookTony Hill and Carol Jordan Book 7: The Retribution
Author: Val Mcdermid
Format: Online
Author Val Mcdermid
Narrator Saul Reichlin
SeriesTony Hill and Carol Jordan, Book 7
Duration 12h 53m
There is one serial killer who has shaped police profiler Tony Hill's life. One serial killer who has the power to chill him to the bone: Jacko Vance. And now Jacko is back. Even more twisted and cunning than ever before, he is focused on wreaking revenge. Tony doesn't know when Jacko will strike, or where. All he knows is that Jacko will cause him...
View BookTony Hill and Carol Jordan Book 4: The Torment of Others
Author: Val Mcdermid
Format: Online
Author Val Mcdermid
Narrator Saul Reichlin
SeriesTony Hill and Carol Jordan, Book 4
Duration 14h 29m
A dead girl lies on a blood-soaked mattress, her limbs spread in a parody of ecstasy. The scene matches a series of murders which ended with the conviction of Derek Tyler. But Tyler's been locked up in a mental institution for two years, barely speaking a word. Criminal psychologist Dr Tony Hill thinks this is not a copycat murder but something muc...
View BookTony Hill and Carol Jordan Book 2: The Wire In the Blood
Author: Val Mcdermid
Format: Online
Author Val Mcdermid
Narrator Saul Reichlin
SeriesTony Hill and Carol Jordan, Book 2
Duration 15h 48m
Young girls are disappearing around the country, and there is nothing to connect them to one another. Dr Tony Hill sets his team an exercise: they are given the details and asked to discover links between the cases. Only one officer comes up with a theory that is ridiculed... until one of their own is murdered. For Tony Hill, the murder becomes a m...
View BookAuthor: Rachel Hore
Format: Online
Author Rachel Hore
Narrator Jenny Funnell
Duration 14h 47m
On holiday with friends, young historian Briony Andrews becomes fascinated with a wartime story of a ruined villa in the hills behind Naples. Briony's grandfather had been a British soldier during the Italian campaign of 1943 in that very area. Handed a bundle of letters that were found after the war, Briony sets off to trace the fate of their send...
View BookAuthor: P. D. James
Format: Online
Author P. D. James
Narrator Katie Scarfe
Duration 8h 48m
Meet Cordelia Gray: twenty-two, tough, intelligent and now sole inheritor of the Pryde Detective Agency. Her first assignment finds her hired by Sir Ronald Callender to investigate the death of his son Mark, a young Cambridge student found hanged in mysterious circumstances. Cordelia is required to delve into the hidden secrets of the Callender fam...
View BookAuthor: Agatha Christie
Format: Online
Author Agatha Christie
Narrator Hugh Fraser
Duration 6h 45m
Late one night, two teachers investigate a mysterious flashing light in the sports pavilion, while the rest of the school sleeps. There, among the lacrosse sticks, they stumble upon the body of the unpopular games mistress, shot through the heart from point blank range. The school is thrown into chaos when the "cat" strikes again. Unfortunately, sc...
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