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Author: Paula Byrne
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Author Paula Byrne
Narrator Antonia Beamish
Duration 11h 45m
A radical look at Jane Austen As you've never seen her – as a lover of farce, comic theatre and juvenilia. The Genius of Jane Austen celebrates Britain's favourite novelist 200 years after her death and explores why her books make such awesome movies, time after time. Jane Austen loved the theatre. She learned much of her art from a long trad...
View BookThe Adventures of Miss Barbara Pym
Author: Paula Byrne
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Author Paula Byrne
Narrator Antonia Beamish
Duration 17h 6m
'Captures both Barbara and her writing so miraculously' JILLY COOPER Picked as a Book to Look Forward to in 2021 by the Guardian, The Times and the Observer A Radio 4 Book of the Week, April 2021 Barbara Pym became beloved as one of the wittiest novelists of the late twentieth century, revealing the inner workings of domestic life so brilliantly th...
View BookAuthor: Lisa Jewell
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Author Lisa Jewell
Narrator Antonia Beamish
Duration 10h 30m
East Yorkshire: Single mum Alice Lake finds a man on the beach outside her house. He has no name, no jacket, no idea what he is doing there. Against her better judgement, she invites him in to her home. Surrey: Twenty-one-year-old Lily Monrose has only been married for three weeks. When her new husband fails to come home from work one night, she is...
View BookAuthor: Tessa Hadley
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Author Tessa Hadley
Narrator Antonia Beamish
Duration 11h 4m
Three sisters and a brother meet up in their grandparents' old house for three long, hot summer weeks. The house is full of memories of their childhood and their past, but now they may have to sell it. And under the idyllic surface, there are tensions. Secrets are uncovered and passions erupt as a way of life - bourgeois, literate, ritualised - win...
View BookAuthor: Sarah Pinborough
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Author Sarah Pinborough
Narrator Antonia Beamish
Duration 10h 30m
The explosive follow-up from Sarah Pinborough, author of the number one Sunday Times best seller Behind Her Eyes. 'Cross my heart and hope to die...' Promises last only if you trust each other, but what if one of you is hiding something? A secret no one could ever guess. Someone is living a lie. Is it Lisa? Maybe it's her daughter, Ava. Or could it...
View BookAuthor: Sam Carrington
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Author Sam Carrington
Narrator Antonia Beamish
Duration 10h 8m
When Karen Finch's seventeen-year-old daughter Sophie arrives home after a night out, drunk and accompanied by police officers, no one is smiling the morning after. But Sophie remembers nothing about how she got into such a state.Twelve hours later, Sophie's friend Amy has still not returned home. Then the body of a young woman is found. Karen is s...
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