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Author: Kate Williams
Format: MP3 CD
Author Kate Williams
Narrator Sophie Ward
Duration 16h 35m
A dramatic tale of sex, glamour, intrigue, romance and heartbreak, this audiobook traces the rise and rise of the gorgeous Emma Hamilton. Born into poverty, she clawed her way up through London's underworlds of sex for sale to become England's first media superstar. Nothing could stand in the way of her dreams - except her self-destructive desires....
View BookAuthor: Karin Alvtegen
Format: MP3 CD
Author Karin Alvtegen
Narrator Sophie Ward
Duration 8h
When Eva discovers her husband's been having an affair, her grief and rage drive her into vengeful action. Then she meets Jonas, who for the past two years has been keeping vigil beside his comatose girlfriend. Burdened with his own sinister history, he sees a chance to start afresh with Eva. This audiobook delves into the pain of deception and how...
View BookFairy Dust Series Book 5: Fairy Rescue
Author: Gwyneth Rees
Format: MP3 CD
Author Gwyneth Rees
Narrator Sophie Ward
SeriesFairy Dust, Book 5
Duration 3h 13m
After a bad asthma attack Maddie spends the summer holidays at her grandparents' house where Maddie is thrilled to meet Poppy, a flower fairy, out in the woods. Poppy only has one wing so she can't fly, but when Poppy's best fairy friends Primrose and Daisy disappear, Maddie and Poppy set off into the woods to track them down. But book fairies, dre...
View BookFairy Dust Series Book 2: Fairy Treasure
Author: Gwyneth Rees
Format: MP3 CD
Author Gwyneth Rees
Narrator Sophie Ward
SeriesFairy Dust, Book 2
Duration 3h 10m
Connie is not a child who likes books. So she's not too pleased when she's to stay with her eccentric author aunt. But then Connie meets Ruby - a book-fairy - in the dusty old library. Ruby is in trouble: she has broken fairy-law by trying to take something - a piece of jewellery - back to fairyland through the gateway of a fairy-dust-sprinkled boo...
View BookFairy Dust Series Book 1: Fairy Dust
Author: Gwyneth Rees
Format: MP3 CD
Author Gwyneth Rees
Narrator Sophie Ward
SeriesFairy Dust, Book 1
Duration 2h 33m
Rosie finds a tiny stripy sock in her bedroom, small enough for a mouse. Then she sees out of the corner of her eye what looks like a butterfly or small bird, only different. She has always believed in fairies, but even she can't believe what happens after she rescues one from the neighbour's cat.
View BookFairy Dust Series Book 6: Fairy Secrets
Author: Gwyneth Rees
Format: MP3 CD
Author Gwyneth Rees
Narrator Sophie Ward
SeriesFairy Dust, Book 6
Duration 2h 45m
Ellie never thought she'd meet fairies when she goes to stay with her aunt, but Myfanwy and Bronwen, the valley flower fairies, tell Ellie a secret. The old toy museum nearby contains the entrance to Fairyland and some of the toys can even come to life.
View BookFairy Dust Series Book 4: Fairy Gold
Author: Gwyneth Rees
Format: MP3 CD
Author Gwyneth Rees
Narrator Sophie Ward
SeriesFairy Dust, Book 4
Duration 2h 30m
Lucy can't believe her eyes when she wakes in the night to find two tooth fairies on her pillow! Their job is to collect children's teeth and make a potion that creates Golden Goodness to sprinkle around the world. But there is a selfish sprite in fairyland who wants all the Goodness for herself! With the help of the Tooth Fairy Queen, can Lucy and...
View BookAuthor: Alex Dryden
Format: MP3 CD
Author Alex Dryden
Narrator Sophie Ward
Duration 12h 53m
At the dawn of the new millennium, as the candle of democracy flickers in the Russian winter, Finn, an MI6 spy, and Anna, a colonel of the KGB, have been sent to spy on each other. Instead they find a love that becomes the only truth they can trust. A source deep within the Kremlin tells Finn of a plan, hatched in the depths of the Cold War, to dis...
View BookAuthor: Matt Thorne
Format: MP3 CD
Author Matt Thorne
Narrator Sophie Ward
Duration 3h 39m
Eleanor Conway is a 12-year-old girl living with her parents in a small castle community. One day Eleanor is visited by the mysterious Anderson; he tells her that she has been selected to join an illustrious and highly secretive organisation known as Castle Seven. Eleanor must begin training, alongside four other children, in disciplines such as ho...
View BookAuthor: Melissa Benn
Format: MP3 CD
Author Melissa Benn
Narrator Sophie Ward
Duration 10h 36m
The narrative opens in March 2003. A leading journalist and a forty-two-year-old woman meet at a dingy London cafe in the immediate aftermath of the invasion of Iraq. Anna Adams has a story she is burning to tell, one that goes right to the top of the Cabinet. Her middle brother Jack, the black sheep of the family, has committed a shocking, violent...
View BookAuthor: Deborah Levy
Format: Stream / Download
Author Deborah Levy
Narrator Sophie Ward
Duration 4h 24m
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Swimming Home by Deborah Levy, read by Sophie Ward. A poet, his wife, her daughter and their friends arrive at the French Riviera. The prospect of a long hot summer stretches ahead of them. At their villa, they find a body in the swimming pool. But this body is very much alive. It is Kitty Finch: self-procl...
View BookAuthor: Jonathan Coe
Format: Stream / Download
Author Jonathan Coe
Narrator Sophie Ward
Duration 4h 41m
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Accidental Woman by Jonathan Coe, read by Sophie Ward. For Maria, nothing is certain. Her life is a chain of accidents. Friendship passes her by, and she's unimpressed by the devoted Ronny and his endless propsals of marriage. Maria lives in a world of her own - yet not of her own making. Stumbling thro...
View BookAuthor: Laura Carlin
Format: MP3 CD + Stream / Download
Author Laura Carlin
Narrator Sophie Ward
Duration 12h 57m
Down the murky alleyways of London, acts of unspeakable wickedness are taking place and the city's vulnerable poor are disappearing from the streets. Out of these shadows comes Hester White, a bright young woman who is desperate to escape the slums by any means possible. When Hester is thrust into the world of the aristocratic Brock family, she lea...
View BookAuthor: Philip Reeve
Format: MP3 CD
Author Philip Reeve
Narrator Sophie Ward
Duration 7h 55m
Gwyna is just a small girl, a mouse, when she is bound in service to Myrddin the bard - a traveller and spinner of tales. But Myrddin transfroms her into a lady goddess, a boy warrior, and a spy. Without Gwyna, Myrddin will not be able to work the most glorious transformation of all - and turn the leader of a raggle-taggle war-band into King Arthur...
View BookAuthor: Eva Ibbotson
Format: MP3 CD
Author Eva Ibbotson
Narrator Sophie Ward
Duration 7h 50m
Miss Minton and Maia are sailing to the city of Manaus, a thousand miles up the mighty Amazon river. Maia, a lonely orphan, is excited to be starting a new life with relatives she's never met. Mysterious Miss Minton has secret reasons of her own for making the journey. But years of living in the jungle have sent Maia's aunt and uncle slightly mad....
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