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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: 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 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 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: Dorothy Koomson
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Author Dorothy Koomson
Narrator Adjoa Andoh
Duration 9h 47m
There are four words Ceri D'Altroy never wants to hear: 'I took your advice'. She's all for following your heart and living your dreams, but not because she's told you to do so. Unfortunately, having moved away from London to become a psychology lecturer, all she seems to do is inspire people to change their lives. There's Ed, who's decided to ask...
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