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The Ruth Rendell BBC Radio Drama Collection
Author: Ruth Rendell
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Author Ruth Rendell
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Duration 6h 52m
Full-cast dramatisations of seven of Ruth Rendell's tense psychological thrillers. This collection includes: Tracks 1-2 - The Bridesmaid: A beautiful stone statue and her living double lead Philip into a nightmare of obsession and murder. Tracks 3-4 - Going Wrong: Besotted with his childhood sweetheart, Leonora, psychopathic Guy Curran will do a...
View BookAuthor: Lindsey Davis
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Author Lindsey Davis
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Duration 12h 21m
Full-cast BBC Radio 4 dramatisations of the first five Falco novels by Lindsey Davis, starring Anton Lesser as Marcus Didius Falco. The Silver Pigs:One fine day, A.D. 70, Sosia Camillina quite literally runs into Marcus Didius Falco on the steps of the Forum. It seems Sosia is on the run from a couple of street toughs, and after a quick and dirty...
View BookEmber in the Ashes Book 3: A Reaper at the Gate
Author: Sabaa Tahir
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Author Sabaa Tahir
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SeriesEmber in the Ashes, Book 3
Duration 14h 37m
The highly anticipated third book in Sabaa Tahir's New York Times bestselling Ember Quartet. Beyond the Empire and within it, the threat of war looms ever larger. The Blood Shrike, Helene Aquilla, is assailed on all sides. Emperor Marcus, haunted by his past, grows increasingly unstable, while the Commandant capitalizes on his madness to bolster he...
View BookAuthor: Agatha Christie
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Author Agatha Christie
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Duration 1h 18m
A full-cast BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Agatha Christie's novel, known to be a favourite among her own works.When Doctor Calgary visits the Argyle family, he believes he brings good news. He is there to clear the name of Jacko, who was convicted of the murder of his own mother, Rachel. But the doctor's news is not greeted with the enthusiasm he expec...
View BookAuthor: Nicola Yoon, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, Nic Stone, Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson
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Author Nicola Yoon, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, Nic Stone, Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson
Narrator Various
Duration 6h 55m
The irresistible blockbuster YA romance of summer 2021 by six of the biggest voices in YA, as featured on ITV News. Soon to be a major film and TV franchise for Netflix and produced by Barack and Michelle Obama! Perfect for fans of Jenny Han, Netflix's Let it Snow and Bolu Babalola's Love in Colour When a heatwave plunges New York City into darknes...
View BookAuthor: David Walliams
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Author David Walliams
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Duration 4h 34m
The new children’s book from number one best-selling author David Walliams. On a volcanic island, in the middle of shark-infested waters, stands the Cruel School. The lessons are appalling, the school dinners are revolting and the teachers are terrifying - especially the mysterious science teacher Doctor Doktur. When Larker is sent to the sch...
View BookAuthor: Sera Milano
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Author Sera Milano
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Duration 6h 28m
A compelling, heartbreaking and hopeful book for fans of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, Jennifer Niven and Holly Jackson. In the unremarkable town of Amberside, the unthinkable has happened: Terrorists have attacked a local festival. No one knows why, and no one knows who the attackers are, but that doesn’t matter. What matters first is...
View BookAuthor: Karl Deisseroth
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Author Karl Deisseroth
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Duration 9h 32m
Why do we feel what we feel?Mental illness is one of the greatest causes of human suffering, but the reasons we bear this burden, and the nature of these diseases, have remained mysterious. Now, our understanding has reached a tipping point. In Connections, Professor Karl Deisseroth intertwines gripping case studies from his experience as an e...
View BookAuthor: John Wagner, Carlos Ezquerra
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Author John Wagner, Carlos Ezquerra
Narrator Various
Duration 2h 20m
Brought to you by Penguin.Welcome to Sector House 301, the isolated dumping ground for Mega-City One's every misfit and foul-up Judge. Nicknamed The Pit, the sector house holds many dark secrets, and the discovery of one of them may have led to the death of Sector Chief Rohan.Sent to take over The Pit is Judge Dredd. Together with a small team of t...
View BookDI Fawley Series Book 5: The Whole Truth
Author: Cara Hunter
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Author Cara Hunter
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SeriesDI Fawley, Book 5
Duration 12h 22m
Brought to you by Penguin.An attractive student. An older professor.Think you know the story? Think again.THE NEW UP-ALL-NIGHT THRILLER FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER CARA HUNTERShe has everything at stake; he has everything to lose. But one of them is lying, all the same.When an Oxford student accuses one of the university's professors...
View BookAuthor: John Webster
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Author John Webster
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Duration 2h 20m
Barbara Jefford, Robert Stephens and Alec McCowen lead a distinguished company in this haunting performance of Webster's powerful tragedy of murder, revenge and thwarted love.
View BookAuthor: Oliver Goldsmith
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Author Oliver Goldsmith
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Duration 1h 55m
Charming satire of the sentimental comedies of the day has entertained audiences since 1773. A young lady poses as a serving girl to win the heart of a young gentleman too shy to court ladies of his own class. Many delightful deceits, hilarious turns of plot must be played out before the play concludes happily.
View BookAuthor: Noel Coward
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Author Noel Coward
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Duration 1h 16m
The lights of a yacht on the French Riviera are reflected in the water and in the eyes of four hilariously mismatched lovers. PRIVATE LIVES shimmers with wit, romance, desire and bittersweet truth.
View BookAuthor: W. G. Sebald
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Author W. G. Sebald
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Duration 1h 29m
Inspired by an old photograph album to investigate the life of a lost relative, a man finds himself on a journey that traverses the 20th century, leading him from an American asylum to the shores of the Dead Sea. Adapted by Edward Kemp from W G Sebald's acclaimed novel about the experiences of Jewish emigrants. Starring John Wood, Henry Goodman, El...
View BookAuthor: Mary Lawson
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Author Mary Lawson
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Duration 7h 32m
LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2021Clara's sister is missing. Angry, rebellious Rose, had a row with their mother, stormed out of the house and simply disappeared. Eight-year-old Clara, isolated by her distraught parents' efforts to protect her from the truth, is grief-stricken and bewildered.Liam Kane, newly divorced, newly unemployed, newly arri...
View BookAuthor: Christy Lefteri
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Author Christy Lefteri
Narrator Various
Duration 9h 59m
Nisha has crossed oceans to give her child a future. By day she cares for Petra's daughter; at night she mothers her own little girl by the light of a phone. Nisha's lover, Yiannis, is a poacher, hunting the tiny songbirds on their way to Africa each winter. His dreams of a new life, and of marrying Nisha, are shattered when she vanishes. No one ca...
View BookAuthor: Various
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Author Various
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Duration 15h 3m
Experience Star Wars: A New Hope from a whole new point of view.On May 25, 1977, the world was introduced to Han Solo, Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, C-3PO, R2-D2, Chewbacca, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Darth Vader, and a galaxy full of possibilities. In honor of the fortieth anniversary, more than forty contributors lend their vision to this re...
View BookAuthor: Kenya Hunt
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Author Kenya Hunt
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Duration 5h 39m
Guhl. Gworl. Gurl. Girl! No matter how you say it, there's undeniable power behind Black Girl Magic. Journalist and writer Kenya Hunt moved to London at the dawn of the Obama administration, just as social media was gaining momentum. Spending the last decade away from home, she writes about the unique love language between Black women, both in the...
View BookAuthor: Karen Mcmanus
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Author Karen Mcmanus
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Duration 9h 28m
Brought to you by Penguin. The Storys are the envy of their neighbours: owners of the largest property on their East Coast island, they are rich, beautiful, and close. Until it all falls apart. The four children are suddenly dropped by their mother with a single sentence: You know what you did. They never hear from her again. Years later, when...
View BookAuthor: Ben Aaronovitch
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Author Ben Aaronovitch
Narrator Various
Duration 4h 50m
Return to the world of Rivers of London in this first short-story collection from number one Sunday Times best-selling author Ben Aaronovitch. Tales from the Folly is a carefully curated collection that gathers together previously published stories and brand new tales in the same place for the first time. Each tale features a new introduction from...
View BookAuthor: James Smythe
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Author James Smythe
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Duration 13h 28m
1997. Seventeen-year-old Laura Bow has invented a rudimentary artificial intelligence and named it Organon. At first it's intended to be a sounding board for her teenage frustrations, a surrogate best friend; but as she grows older, Organon grows with her. As the world becomes a very different place, technology changes the way we...
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