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Author: Rosie Goodwin
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Author Rosie Goodwin
Narrator Charlie Sanderson
Duration 12h 58m
Ginny's drunken father, devastated by the death of her mother and three siblings, ends up imprisoned for murder. Charlie, Ginny's 8-year-old sickly brother, is taken to the workhouse. Ginny is forced to flee her job and the unwanted advances of the baker. Close to breaking point, her beauty leads her to become Lady's Maid to the difficult Miss Dian...
View BookIsabel's Story Book 1: The Promise
Author: Michelle Vernal
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Author Michelle Vernal
Narrator Catherine Press
SeriesIsabel's Story, Book 1
Duration 10h 16m
From award winning author, Michelle Vernal comes an utterly heartbreaking, historical novel inspired by her birth family's connection with the Isle of Wight - Fans of Susan Sallis, Ella Carey and Fiona Valpy will absolutely love this captivating, unique story. 1944 The Isle of Wight - Sixteen-year-old Constance's life on the island is sheltered unt...
View BookAuthor: Tania Crosse
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Author Tania Crosse
Narrator Emma Powell
Duration 8h 44m
Devon, 1887. Life has not been kind to dairymaid Tresca Ladycott. She can't rely on her flighty farmhand father, Emmanuel, so she relies on herself. Then comes a devastating blow. Tresca is sacked from the dairy and the pair lose their home. She and her father seek a new life in bustling Tavistock. More hardship lies ahead. The only work to be foun...
View BookAuthor: Emma Burstall
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Author Emma Burstall
Narrator Georgia Maguire
SeriesTremarnock, Book 1
Duration 12h 14m
Tremarnock is a classic Cornish seaside village where Liz has found sanctuary for herself and her young daughter, Rosie. From early in the morning with her job as a cleaner, till late at night waitressing in the restaurant, Liz works all the hours God sends to provide for them both. But trouble is waiting just around the corner. As with all village...
View BookAuthor: Rosie Goodwin
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Author Rosie Goodwin
Narrator Charlie Sanderson
Duration 11h 5m
The perfect Christmas gift from Britain's best-loved saga author.1885.Ruby Carter works hard in her parents' bakery. Whilst life isn't easy, she's happy enough - her gentle mother protects young Ruby from her cruel father and loves her unconditionally. So, when her mother falls seriously ill, Ruby is heartbroken. Then, from her deathbed, her mother...
View BookThe Victory Sisters Book 2: A Sister's Song
Author: Molly Green
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Author Molly Green
Narrator Sophie Bentinck
SeriesThe Victory Sisters, Book 2
Duration 13h 34m
Her duty is to keep smiling through.... When World War II breaks out, Suzanne’s dream of attending the Royal Academy of Music crumbles. Determined to do her bit, she joins a swing band that entertains troops in some of the worst-hit cities of Europe. Through singing, Suzanne finds a confidence she never knew she had, and she soon win...
View BookThe Victory Sisters Book 1: A Sister's Courage
Author: Molly Green
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Author Molly Green
Narrator Sophie Bentinck
SeriesThe Victory Sisters, Book 1
Duration 14h 13m
In the midst of war, she knew her place was not at home.... The most ambitious of three sisters, Lorraine ‘Raine’ Linfoot always dreamed of becoming a pilot. As a spirited 17-year-old, she persuades her hero Doug Williams to teach her to fly. When war breaks out in 1939, Raine is determined to put her skills to good use. She enlists i...
View BookThe Victory Sisters Book 3: A Sister's War
Author: Molly Green
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Author Molly Green
Narrator Sophie Bentinck
SeriesThe Victory Sisters, Book 3
Duration 14h 15m
Britain, 1943 Ronnie Linfoot may be the youngest of three sisters, but she’s determined to do her bit.... Against her strict mother’s wishes, Ronnie signs up to join the Grand Union Canal Company, where she’ll be working on a narrowboat taking critical supplies between London and Birmingham. But with no experience o...
View BookBattersea Tavern Book 1: A Mother's Secret
Author: Kitty Neale
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Author Kitty Neale
Narrator Annie Aldington
SeriesBattersea Tavern, Book 1
Duration 10h 19m
What happens when your darkest secret is exposed? Winnie Berry had been the landlady for the Battersea Tavern for over 25 years and loved every minute of it. Her husband Brian preferred the quiet of the upstairs, but Winnie liked to be in the thick of it: the atmosphere and the company. While her son has taken after his father in more ways...
View BookAuthor: Josephine Cox
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Author Josephine Cox
Narrator Carol Boyd
Duration 11h 35m
The compelling new family drama from the nation's favourite storyteller. Florence Stanville is a woman with a past. When she moves to Guisethorpe on the east coast of England, the townsfolk are intrigued by the glamorous and mysterious stranger, with her flame-red hair and abrupt manners. Florence doesn't care about the gossips – she's drawn...
View BookAuthor: Eileen Ramsay
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Author Eileen Ramsay
Narrator Lucy Brownhill
Duration 11h 17m
When her beloved father is killed in the Blitz, trainee nurse April Harvey is all alone in the world. Desperate to find the family she craves, she heads to Truro, her mother's home town.But danger and heartbreak lurk even in Cornwall, and when the American G. I.s arrive, April finds her life turned upside down as she discovers that some people are...
View BookAuthor: Patricia Wilson
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Author Patricia Wilson
Narrator Mira Dovreni
Duration 13h 50m
Present dayFor the last twenty years, Summer has lived a solitary life, focusing on her career as a vet and trying not to think of the past. Every year she escapes for a few weeks to beautiful Greek islands, losing herself in photography and wreck diving.When the junk room of her clifftop cottage is cleared to accommodate a carer for her father, Su...
View BookAuthor: Geraldine O'Neill
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Author Geraldine O'Neill
Narrator Caroline Lennon
Duration 12h 58m
Liverpool, 1925. Fourteen-year-old Lillian Taylor has spent her childhood in a loveless orphanage after the death of her mother. When a well-dressed young woman claiming to be her aunt arrives and whisks her away to her large townhouse, Lillian hopes it signals a change in her fortunes. However there's more to Aunt Joan than meets the eye, and when...
View BookThe District Nurses Book 1: The District Nurses of Victory Walk
Author: Annie Groves
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Author Annie Groves
Narrator Alex Tregear
SeriesThe District Nurses, Book 1
Duration 11h 18m
The compelling new best seller from the author of The Mersey Daughter and Winter on the Mersey. Alice Lake has arrived in London from Liverpool to start her training as a District Nurse, but her journey has been far from easy. Her parents think that she should settle down and get married, but she has already had her heart broken onc...
View BookThe District Nurses Book 2: Wartime for the District Nurses
Author: Annie Groves
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Author Annie Groves
Narrator Alex Tregear
SeriesThe District Nurses, Book 2
Duration 11h
The compelling new best seller from the author of The Mersey Daughter and Winter on the Mersey. Alice Lake and her friend Edith have had everything thrown at them in their first year as district nurses in London’s East End. From babies born out of wedlock to battered wives, they’ve had plenty to keep them occupied. As r...
View BookBirch End Book 1: A Daughter's Journey
Author: Anna Jacobs
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Author Anna Jacobs
Narrator Julia Franklin
SeriesBirch End, Book 1
Duration 10h 25m
Jo Melling has arrived in Birch End from Australia, still grieving her father's recent death. She's not intending to stay long, but after tracking down her distant family, Jo becomes more involved in village life than she could ever have imagined - and suddenly in danger, too. Jo also finds herself drawn to Nick, a handsome newcomer to the village....
View BookAuthor: Santa Montefiore
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Author Santa Montefiore
Narrator Genevieve Swallow
Duration 16h 47m
Arethusa Clayton has always been formidable, used to getting her own way. On her death, she leaves unexpected instructions. Instead of being buried in America, on the wealthy East Coast where she and her late husband raised their two children, Arethusa has decreed that her ashes be scattered in a remote corner of Ireland, on the...
View BookAuthor: Josephine Cox
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Author Josephine Cox
Narrator Carole Boyd
Duration 8h 35m
The sequel to 'The Woman Who Left'. Jinnie is a child from a one-night liaison between Louise Hunter's husband Ben, and Louise's sister, Susan. When Ben takes his own life, and Susan deserts the newborn child, Louise puts aside her own heartache and, after a long and bitter struggle, adopts Jinnie as her own. Over the years, Louise and Jinnie form...
View BookAuthor: Santa Montefiore
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Author Santa Montefiore
Narrator Juanita Mcmahon
Duration 17h 30m
Ten-year-old Floriana is captivated by the beauty of the magnificent Tuscan villa just outside her small village, and dreams of living there someday. When Dante, the son of the villa's owner, invites her inside, she knows that her destiny is there, with him. But as they grow up they cross an unseen line, jeopardizing the very thing they hold most d...
View BookThe Deverill Chronicles Book 3: The Last Secret of the Deverills
Author: Santa Montefiore
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Author Santa Montefiore
Narrator Genevieve Swallow
Duration 14h 15m
The dramatic conclusion to the bestselling Deverill Chronicles. It is 1939, and peace has flourished since the Great War ended. Martha Wallace came to Dublin from her home in America to find her birth mother. But instead she has lost her heart to the impossibly charming JP Deverill. Bridie Doyle, now mistress of Castle Deverill, is determined to ma...
View BookAuthor: Josephine Cox
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Author Josephine Cox
Narrator Mike Rodgers
Duration 8h 16m
Molly and Jack's relationship is being torn apart by Jack's nightmares. Trapped in a place where he is taunted by eyes in the gloom, it is becoming harder for Molly to pull him free. Realising that he is being driven close to the edge, Jack decides to hunt for answers. It soon becomes clear that he must trace people from his past. But Jack could ne...
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