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Noughts and Crosses Series Book 3: Checkmate
Author: Malorie Blackman
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Author Malorie Blackman
Narrator Adjoa Andoh, Joan Walker, John Hasler, Nicole Davis, Nina Sosanya
SeriesNoughts and Crosses, Book 3
Duration 6h 47m
Random House presents the audiobook edition of Checkmate by Malorie Blackman. My name is Callie Rose. My mum is a Cross - one of the so-called ruling elite.My dad was a Nought. My dad was a murderer. My dad was a terrorist.These facts are the only things that are mine and real. So I don't mind so much that I'm leaving it all behind. There's nothing...
View BookAuthor: Philippe Sands
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Author Philippe Sands
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
Duration 5h 46m
FROM THE WINNER OF THE BAILIE GIFFORD PRIZE THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Through one woman's fight for justice, the award-winning author of East West Street exposes the shocking events that marked the 1965 establishment of the British Indian Ocean Territory. Written with Sands' characteristic expertise, insight and thrilling storytelling, Th...
View BookAuthor: Philip Pullman
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Author Philip Pullman
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
SeriesSally Lockheart, Book 1
Duration 6h 36m
Brought to you by Penguin.The first book in the Sally Lockhart Quartet, narrated by Adjoa Andoh.A gripping new recording of Philip Pullman's nerve-shattering thriller, set in the murky streets and opium dens of Old London.When 16-year old Sally's father drowns in suspicious circumstances, she is left to fend for herself in Victorian London. Althoug...
View BookAuthor: Philip Pullman
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Author Philip Pullman
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
SeriesSally Lockheart, Book 2
Duration 9h 9m
Brought to you by Penguin.The second book in the Sally Lockhart Quartet, narrated by Adjoa Andoh.An elderly lady loses her money on an investment; a conjuror is pursued by thugs; and a clairvoyant mentions the name of the richest man in Europe and his mysterious company. Seemingly unconnected events set Sally Lockhart on the trail of an evil far mo...
View BookAuthor: Philip Pullman
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Author Philip Pullman
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
SeriesSally Lockheart, Book 3
Duration 13h 31m
Brought to you by Penguin.The third book in the Sally Lockhart Quartet, narrated by Adjoa Andoh.Sally is 25, and somebody wants to destroy her. She receives divorce papers from a man she has never met, let alone married - yet this trap is so well laid that she is powerless to prove otherwise.When custody of her precious daughter is awarded to this...
View BookAuthor: Philip Pullman
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Author Philip Pullman
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
SeriesSally Lockheart, Book 4
Duration 8h 58m
Brought to you by Penguin.The fourth book in the Sally Lockhart Quartet, narrated by Adjoa Andoh.Jim Taylor, Sally's oldest friend, is engaged as bodyguard to a princess. But Crown Princess Adelaide of Razkavia is not what you'd expect. She's the slum-girl Jim has been searching for ever since she vanished 10 years ago.Now her life is in mortal dan...
View BookThe Girl With the Louding Voice
Author: Abi Daré
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Author Abi Daré
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
Duration 12h 7m
14-year-old Adunni has a dream: to be educated. But her father needs her bride-price, so sells his daughter to an older man, who demands she give him the fine boy-children his first two wives have failed to produce. When things go tragically wrong, Adunni flees to Lagos. It's what she has always wanted, to leave Ikati and see the world, and though...
View BookAuthor: Nnedi Okorafor
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Author Nnedi Okorafor
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
Duration 4h 7m
The day Fatima forgot her name, Death paid a visit. From hereon in she would be known as Sankofa­­—a name that meant nothing to anyone but her, the only tie to her family and her past.Her touch is death, and with a glance a town can fall. And she walks—alone, except for her fox companion—searching for the object that came...
View BookAuthor: Masha Hamilton
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Author Masha Hamilton
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
Duration 8h 18m
Once a fortnight, the nomadic settlement of Madidima, set deep in the dusty Kenyan desert, awaits the arrival of three camels laden down with panniers of books. This is the Camel Bookmobile, a scheme set up to bring books to scattered tribes whose daily life is dominated by drought, famine and disease. Into their world comes an unexpected wealth of...
View BookAuthor: Julia Golding
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Author Julia Golding
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
SeriesDarcie Lock, Book 1
Duration 5h 31m
Darcie Lock is inadvertently thrown into a world of SAS men, espionage, corruption, polo games and fashion parades when her father is taken hostage while investigating an international smuggling ring. Darcie didn't even know her father was a secret agent. Darcie is commissioned to find out what happened - she is the last person to be suspected of b...
View BookAuthor: Martin Day
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Author Martin Day
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
Duration 2h 32m
The Castor, a vast starship, seemingly deserted, spinning slowly in the void of deep space. Martha and the Doctor explore the drifting tomb, and discover that they may not be alone after all...Who survived the disaster that overcame the rest of the crew? What continues to power the vessel? And why has a stretch of wooded countryside suddenly appear...
View BookThe Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party
Author: Alexander Mccall Smith
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Author Smith Alexander Mccall
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
Duration 6h 55m
As the countdown to Mma Makutsi's wedding begins, all is not as it should be at the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency. While investigating unpleasant occurrences on a southern cattle-post, Mma Ramotswe, always on the side of the weak against the strong, has reason to reflect on Rule No.3 of The Principles of Private Detection: never lie to the client....
View BookAuthor: Taiye Selasi
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Author Taiye Selasi
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
Duration 12h 18m
The unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Taiye Selasi's Ghana Must Go, read by the actress Adjoa Andoh. This is the story of a family - of the simple, devastating ways in which families tear themselves apart, and of the incredible lengths to which a family will go to put itself back together. It is the story of one family, the Sais, whose...
View BookThe No 1 Ladies Detective Agency 10: Tea Time For the Traditionally Built
Author: Alexander Mccall Smith
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Author Smith Alexander Mccall
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
Duration 6h 35m
It is a troublesome fact on which even Mma Ramotswe and her assistant Mma Makutsi agree: there are things that men know and ladies do not, and vice versa. It is unfortunate, for example, when Mma Ramotswe's newest client is the big-shot owner of the ailing Kalahari Swoopers, that one thing lady detectives know very little about is football. And whe...
View BookThe No 1 Ladies Detective Agency 08 : The Good Husband of Zebra Drive
Author: Alexander Mccall Smith
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Author Smith Alexander Mccall
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
Duration 7h
As winter turns to spring across the red earth, acacia trees and slow green rivers of Botswana, all is not quite as it should be on Zebra Drive, home to Mma Ramotswe and her beloved husband Mr J. L. B. Matekoni. At the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency there are the usual number of cases to be pursued, from persistent theft at Teenie Magama's printing...
View BookAuthor: John Lauren St.
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Author John Lauren St.
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
Duration 4h 44m
Martine is looking forward to the holidays and riding Jemmy, her white giraffe, until an accident sends her and Ben on a journey to the Matobo Hills wilderness in Zimbabwe. It is a lawless land, where nothing is what it seems. When they uncover a plot in which the fate of a magnificent leopard and the lost treasure of an African king are mysterious...
View BookAuthor: Dorothy Koomson
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Author Dorothy Koomson
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
Duration 15h 2m
It's been 18 months since my husband was murdered and I've decided to finish writing The Flavours of Love, the cookbook he started before he died. Everyone thinks I'm coping so well without him - they have no idea what I've been hiding or what I did back then to protect my family. But now that my 14-year-old daughter has confessed a devastating sec...
View BookAuthor: Dorothy Koomson
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Author Dorothy Koomson
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
Duration 16h 34m
Tamia Challey is horrified when her husband, Scott, is accused of something terrible - but when she discovers who his accuser is, everything goes into free fall. Backed into a corner and unsure what to think, Tamia is forced to choose who she instinctively believes. But this choice has dire consequences for all concerned, especially when matters ta...
View BookAuthor: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
Duration 17h 29m
As teenagers, Ifemelu and Obinze fall in love in a Nigeria under military dictatorship. The self-assured Ifemelu departs for America, where Obinze hopes to join her, but post-9/11 America will not let him in, and he plunges into a dangerous, undocumented life in London. Fifteen years later, after so long apart and so many changes, will they find th...
View BookAuthor: Georgie Adams
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Author Georgie Adams
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
Duration 1h
Piccallili, Peaches and Pip are three little princesses who live in a beautiful palace in an enchanted land. Eight lively stories, packed with action and fun, show all the detail of their lives in the palace - their clothes, their toys, their tiaras - and take them on an exciting adventure in which, with the help of their fairy godmother, Miss Spon...
View BookThe No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency 13: The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection
Author: Alexander Mccall Smith
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Author Alexander Mccall Smith
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
Duration 8h 50m
Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi have always relied on the advice of the classic guide to their trade, The Principles of Private Detection. But who is the eminent author, Mr Clovis Andersen, and what if he were to come to Botswana? That seems a very unlikely possibility, and yet . . . When Mr Andersen visits Botswana on holiday, he is delighted and int...
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