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Author: Katie Flynn
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Author Katie Flynn
Narrator Anne Dover
Duration 12h
When lonely orphan Dot McCann decides to hide in Butcher Rathbone's empty dustbin, she overhears a conversation which could send one man to prison and the other to the gallows - and finds herself in possession of stolen goods. Dot joins forces with Corky, who has run away from a London orphanage; Emma, whose jeweller's shop has been burgled; and Ni...
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Author Katie Flynn
Narrator Anne Dover
Duration 14h 30m
Rose McAllister's husband, Steve, is a seaman, often drunk and violent. Rose does her best to cope and sees that her daughters, Daisy and Petal, suffer as little as possible. When war is declared the girls are evacuated, but unhappy, they run away, arriving home on the worst night of the May Blitz. When Rose arrives home she finds their house destr...
View BookBrides of Wishmore Series Book 1: The Bride Says No
Author: Cathy Maxwell
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Author Cathy Maxwell
Narrator Mary Jane Wells
SeriesBrides of Wishmore, Book 1
Duration 7h 24m
New York Times bestselling author Cathy Maxwell returns with a delicious new series, The Brides of Wishmore What happens when a bride says no? He is the bastard son of a duke, arrogant, handsome, a little bit dangerous, and, of course, one of the most sought-after bachelors in London. He is also about to be publically jilted by some chit of a girl!...
View BookAuthor: Lily Baxter
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Author Lily Baxter
Narrator Penelope Freeman
Duration 11h 31m
It is 1940 and Britain is at war with Germany. In London, eighteen-year-old Susan Banks longs to do her duty. Her secret ambition is to learn to fly - to serve her country and realise her dream. But she knows it is out of the question for a girl like her; a foundling, unwanted and unloved and dependent on strangers for her welfare. Just as she fear...
View BookAuthor: Debbie Macomber
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Author Debbie Macomber
Narrator Nancy Linari, Allyson Ryan
SeriesNew Beginnings, Book 2
Duration 10h 54m
How do you move on after your life has fallen apart? When Leanne and her daughter-in-law Nichole went through divorces at the same time, they compiled a list to help them move on from the heartbreak. Now, two years on, these unlikely best friends have managed to pick up the pieces, and love is on the cards for both of them. Leanne's friendship with...
View BookAuthor: Barbara Cartland
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Author Barbara Cartland
Narrator James Elias
Duration 3h 23m
Edwina, the daughter of Lord Linley, is taken to London by her Aunt to be presented at Court and brought out as a debutante. Unfortunately her Aunt has an accident which kills her and Edwina realises she will have to go back to the county having attended none of the balls as she had hoped and expected. As her father is in France being treated for h...
View BookAuthor: Iris Gower
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Author Iris Gower
Narrator Nerys Hughes
Duration 8h 16m
Charlotte Mortimer loves her new job as a teacher. She takes lodgings with Justin Weatherby, a businessman with two children. Justin needs to marry again in order to inherit the fortune his uncle has left to him. Charlotte seems like an obvious choice. THIS AUDIOBOOK CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE AND/OR ADULT THEMES.
View BookAuthor: Lafayette Madame De
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Author Lafayette Madame De
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 1h 14m
Madame de Lafayette's classic tale of intrigue and love, La Princesse de ClŠves, dramatised for BBC Radio 3 and originally broadcast in the Drama on 3 slot on 28 February 2010. Set in the 16th Century, the play follows the life of a beautiful young lady newly presented to Court. It's the reign of Henri II and Mary Queen of Scots is safely en...
View BookAuthor: Claudia Carroll
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Author Claudia Carroll
Narrator Claudia Carroll
Duration 11h 18m
Eloise Elliot is one of the youngest newspaper editors in the country. But, on the eve of her 30th birthday, Eloise is hit buy a long sharp pang of loneliness. Suddenly she realises what she wants is a baby. One successful trip to the sperm bank and she is the adoring mother of a gorgeous little girl, Lily. Yet when Lily starts asking about her 'da...
View BookAuthor: Belinda Alexandra
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Author Belinda Alexandra
Narrator Deirdre Rubenstein
Duration 18h
Beginning in a small village on the Chinese-Russian border in the final days of World War II, this audiobook tells the story of a mother and daughter separated by war. In a district of the city of Harbin, a haven for White Russian families since Russia's Communist revolution, Alina Kozlova must make a heartbreaking decision if her only child, Anya,...
View BookAuthor: Sophie Kinsella
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Author Sophie Kinsella
Narrator Clare Corbett
Duration 11h 21m
Poppy Wyatt has never felt luckier. She is about to marry her ideal man, but in one afternoon everything begins to fall apart. Not only has she lost her engagement ring in a hotel fire drill, but in the panic that follows, her phone is stolen. As Poppy juggles wedding preparations and mysterious phone calls, she soon realizes that she is in for the...
View BookAuthor: Rosie Harris
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Author Rosie Harris
Narrator Nerys Hughes
Duration 9h 40m
Finding herself pregnant, Julia Winter is forced to leave home rather than bring shame on her family. Reduced to living in the slums of Liverpool, she eventually finds work in a respectable hotel where Eunice Hawkins, the manager's wife, is also expecting. For a while, Julia dares to hope for a better life for herself and her unborn child. But soon...
View BookConfessions of A Jane Austen Addict
Author: Laurie Viera Rigler
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Author Laurie Viera Rigler
Narrator Liza Ross
SeriesJane Austen Addict, Book 1
Duration 8h 26m
Courtney Stone-sassy, smart and suddenly single-has always felt she might have been better suited to life in Jane Austen's England. Then one evening, having drifted off to sleep after self-medicating with pizza, Absolut, and Elizabeth and Darcy, Courtney wakes up in 19th century England in the body and bed of a girl called Jane Mansfield...A laugh-...
View BookAuthor: Rosie Harris
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Author Rosie Harris
Narrator Nerys Hughes
Duration 8h 38m
Crippled by polio, Winnie has little to look forward to. She's sent to an orphanage after her father is reported 'missing presumed dead', and her mother dies while on a drinking spree. Will her life improve at last or will she always be alone?
View BookAuthor: Maureen Lee
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Author Maureen Lee
Narrator Maggie Ollerenshaw
Duration 14h 7m
The product of an affair between a nurse and an injured American soldier during the Great War, Ruby O'Hagan's early life is in an orphanage. At sixteen she runs away with a farmworker, and two years later she is alone and homeless with her two daughters. Her friend, Mrs Hart, leaves her big friendly house for Ruby to look after and it is here that...
View BookAuthor: Mary Jane Staples
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Author Mary Jane Staples
Narrator Terry Wale
Duration 9h 30m
It's 1959, and Boots Adams and his wife Polly are at their favourite Camberwell pub when they witness with horror a sudden and vicious attack on the barman, Joe, by a knife-wielding thug. Is this a sign of the times? Is contempt for old traditions and enthusiasm for everything new and fashionable going to threaten the Adams family and their easy-go...
View BookAuthor: Katie Flynn
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Author Katie Flynn
Narrator Anne Dover
Duration 15h
Lizzie is an orphan living with her Aunt Annie, Uncle Perce and two boy cousins in Cranberry Court, Liverpool, near the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Lizzie loves her aunt but is hated by her uncle and escapes whenever she can. She makes friends with Geoff Gardiner, another orphan, and is teaching him to swim in the Scaldy when Clem Gilligan rescues t...
View BookIf We're Not Married By Thirty
Author: Anna Bell
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Author Anna Bell
Narrator Rebecca Courtney
Duration 12h 5m
A brilliantly funny, romantic and effervescent read, If We're Not Married by Thirty is the irresistible new novel from the bestselling author of The Bucket List to Mend a Broken Heart and It Started With a Tweet. Lydia's not exactly Living Her Best Life. She never imagined she'd be here at thirty - newly single, a job that's going nowhere and her f...
View BookAuthor: Maggie Ford
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Author Maggie Ford
Narrator Kate Lee
Duration 14h 17m
Geraldine Glover. A machinist at Rubins clothing factory in the East End, she dreams of a more glamorous life. When she meets Tony Hanford, the young and handsome proprietor of a small jeweller's shop in Bond Street, Geraldine is propelled into a new world - but it comes at a heavy price ...
View BookAuthor: Santa Montefiore
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Author Santa Montefiore
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 11h 15m
Bestselling children's book writer Angelica is amused and flattered at the attention of Jack, the owner of a vineyard in South Africa, whom she meets at a dinner party. With his easy charm and reputation as a ladies' man, Jack makes her feel good about herself-surely it can't do any harm to indulge in a mild email flirtation?
View BookAuthor: Veronica Henry
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Author Veronica Henry
Narrator Anna Bentick
Duration 9h 3m
Kate has only planned a flying visit to clear out the family home after the death of her mother. When she finds an anonymous letter, she is drawn back into her own past. Single dad Sam is juggling his deli and two lively teenagers, so romance is the last thing on his mind. Then Cupid fires an unexpected arrow. Nathan Fisher is happy running picnic...
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