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Intercrime Book 4: Europa Blues
Author: Arne Dahl
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Author Arne Dahl
Narrator David Thorpe
SeriesIntercrime, Book 4
Duration 13h 21m
A Greek gangster arrives in Stockholm, only to be murdered in a macabre fashion at Skansen zoo, his body consumed by animals.As the Intercrime Unit - a team dedicated to solving international violent crime - investigate what brought him to Sweden, eight Eastern European women vanish from a refugee centre outside of the city while an elderly profess...
View BookIntercrime Book 3: To the Top of the Mountain
Author: Arne Dahl
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Author Arne Dahl
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 14h 15m
After the disastrous end to their last case, the Intercrime team – a specialist unit created to investigate violent, international crime – has been disbanded, their leader forced into early retirement. The six officers have been scattered throughout the country. Detectives Paul Hjelm and Kerstin Holm are investigating the senseless mur...
View BookAbbot Dagger's Academy and the Quest For the Holy Grail
Author: Sam Llewellyn
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Author Sam Llewellyn
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 4h 52m
Abbot Dagger's Academy is a boarding school for children so weird or so brilliant they must be locked up far from civilisation. Onyx, Owen and Rosetti are the weirdest, baddest and brilliantest... They have to win the Greyte Cup for Achievement, but this is no ordinary trophy - it is the Holy Grail! And someone has hidden it in the trackless wastes...
View BookAuthor: Jeanne Willis
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Author Jeanne Willis
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 1h 15m
With his dad out of the picture and his mum working full time, six-year-old John's grandad ends up looking after him most of the time. But John doesn't mind - he loves his grandad, even if they don't always see eye to eye. In fact, much of the time they get on each others nerves! When it comes to the important things though, Grandad and John know j...
View BookSuperpowers: The Jaws of Doom & the Heads of Horror
Author: Alex Cliff
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Author Alex Cliff
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 2h 16m
When the walls of Max and Finlay's den start crumbling away, little do the best mates know that everything is about to change. Trapped inside the wall is the ancient god Hercules and he needs the boy's help! The friends must complete a terrifying challenge every day for seven days and can choose only one of Hercules's amazing superpowers at a tim...
View BookAuthor: Madeline Miller
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Author Madeline Miller
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 9h 50m
Greece in the age of heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the court of King Peleus and his perfect son Achilles. Despite their differences, Achilles befriends the shamed prince, and as they grow into young men skilled in the arts of war and medicine, their bond blossoms into something deeper - despite the displeasure of Ac...
View BookAuthor: Jeanne Willis
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Author Jeanne Willis
Narrator David Thorpe
SeriesThe Goffins, Book 1
Duration 1h 48m
George's grandma is ill, so he and his mum and dad have moved into her house to look after her. George is bored, lonely and resentful towards his family. But then he discovers the Goffins - Lofty and Eave - two most unusual people who live secretly in grandma's attic. They have used all the family's old junk to create a home for themselves, but Geo...
View BookAuthor: Karen Maitland
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Author Karen Maitland
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 18h 46m
The year is 1348 and the first plague victim has reached English shores. Panic erupts around the country and a small band of travellers comes together to outrun the deadly disease, unaware that something far more deadly is - in fact - travelling with them. The ill-assorted company - a scarred trader in holy relics, a conjurer, two musicians, a hea...
View BookAuthor: Joseph O'Neill
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Author Joseph O'Neill
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 10h 25m
What do you do when your wife takes your child and leaves you alone in a city of ghosts? Dutch banker Hans ver den Broek chooses cricket. But New York cricket is a long way from the tranquil sport he grew up with. It's a rough, almost secret game, played in scrubby marginal urban parks by people the city does not see - people like Chuck Ramkissoon....
View BookAuthor: Gareth P. Jones
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Author Gareth P. Jones
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 6h 53m
In prison, accused of an intergalactic crime - the murder of President Vorlunar - things are not looking good for Stanley Bound. But when he escapes, matters get even worse! He discovers that his assumed crime has given him not only notoriety, but value. How can a boy who lives above a pub in south-east London cope with bounty hunters with beards o...
View BookAuthor: William Hussy
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Author William Hussy
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 8h 36m
Sam is a tortured soul, but his darkest hour is yet to come, when he's invited to take part in Project Hyde, a new social networking site where users can enjoy total anonymity. It's exhilarating at first, until Sam notices that the other users are becoming obsessed with the program, addicted to the cruelty they are inflicting online. Sam watches wi...
View BookAuthor: Jo Simmons
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Author Jo Simmons
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 1h 53m
SUPER LOUD SAM is a smaller than the average boy with a louder than the average voice. Often people-his parents, teachers, random strangers-tell Sam to SHUSH! but it's impossible! When a sinister new teacher, Mrs Sandy Mann, starts at Sam's school, he realises she wants to silence children and their creativity, energy and noisy zest for life-with a...
View BookAuthor: Philip Reeve
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Author Philip Reeve
Narrator David Thorpe
SeriesGoblins, Book 2
Duration 7h 48m
The reawakening of ancient sorcery is bringing new creatures to the world of Clovenstone. A network of tunnels is sneaking into the heart of goblin territory. Skarper and his friends try to halt this underground invasion, but the dwarves-ruthless, cunning and covered in mole-droppings-are dangerous. The heroes of Goblins must defend their magical c...
View BookAuthor: Philip Reeve
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Author Philip Reeve
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 7h 44m
Another fantastically exciting novel set in a land of magic from the award-winning Philip Reeve. The heroes of Goblins continue their adventures outside the walls of Clovenstone castle. Having seen off the thieving dwarves the goblins are now on a bold quest. As ever, Skarper and Henwyn are to the fore as they lead the goblins against the unknown e...
View BookAuthor: Jan Michael
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Author Jan Michael
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 4h 51m
Orphaned Sam has to leave behind his affluent life in the city: his computer, his trendy clothing and his pride, to live with his aunt in a village at the back of beyond. He must sleep on the floor in a one-roomed hut, sharing with his aunt and cousins. He misses his mother terribly, but she seems so very far away. How can he adjust? Where does he...
View BookThe Jam Doughnut That Ruined My Life
Author: Philip Reeve
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Author Philip Reeve
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 4h 16m
A jam-fuelled week of disaster starts with a single doughnut! Roman Garstang is obsessed with food-particularly Squidgy Splodge doughnuts-but things are not always as sugar-coated as they seem. Because of his Monday-morning jam doughnut, Roman's week takes a sticky turn. By Friday he has been banned from eating for 24 hours, accidentally shoplifted...
View BookAuthor: Barry Hutchison
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Author Barry Hutchison
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 5h 1m
Kyle's imaginary friend from childhood is back - with a vengeance. Kyle hasn't seen Mr Mumbles in years. And there's a good reason for that: Mr Mumbles doesn't exist. But now he's back, and Kyle doesn't have time to worry about why. Only one thing matters: staying alive.
View BookInvisible Fiends: Raggy Maggie
Author: Barry Hutchison
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Author Barry Hutchison
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 4h 39m
Billy is the hardest kid in school and a horrible bully. So Kyle could almost find it funny that Billy's childhood invisible friend was a little dolly named Raggy Maggie. Almost, but not quite. Because now Raggy Maggie is back, and she wants Kyle to play a game. The game is very simple. Find where she's hidden Billy - or Billy dies ...
View BookInvisible Fiends: The Crowmaster
Author: Barry Hutchison
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Author Barry Hutchison
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 5h 17m
After Kyle's ordeal at school, his mother packs him off to the safety of the countryside, where there will be no temptation to use his powers, and he can forget the bad things - like the fact that his dad is a monster determined to destroy the world. Followed by a spindly figure in the woods and attacked by crows, Kyle is about to discover that NOW...
View BookFitz & the Fool Series Book 3: Assassin's Fate
Author: Robin Hobb
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Author Robin Hobb
Narrator Avita Jay, David Thorpe
SeriesFitz & The Fool Series, Book 3
Duration 45h 1m
The much-anticipated final conclusion to the Fitz and the Fool trilogy. Prince FitzChivalry Farseer's daughter Bee was violently abducted from Withywoods by Servants of the Four in their search for the Unexpected Son, foretold to wield great power. With Fitz in pursuit, the Servants fled through a Skill-pillar, leaving no trace. It seems certain th...
View BookAuthor: Ivo Stourton
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Author Ivo Stourton
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 9h 43m
When James Walker first arrives at Tudor College, Cambridge, he is anxious to find his place among new friends. By accident, he encounters one of the members of a club calling itself the Tudor Night Climbers, a tightly knit, wealthy, secretive and tantalizingly eccentric circle of undergraduates who at night scale the college towers and gargoyles i...
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