Showing 16 results:
Author: Penny Dolan
Format: MP3 CD
Author Penny Dolan
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
Duration 2h 23m
A small wooden elephant is gathering dust in an old house, when he's flung into an adventure and finds himself helping three children: Sara, a shy young musician, Nita, who has something to prove, and Jack, who's angry with his mum's new boyfriend... Leaving happiness in his wake - and making several small whiskery friends along the way - the eleph...
View BookThe Egyptian Chronicles: The Spitting Cobra
Author: Gill Harvey
Format: MP3 CD
Author Gill Harvey
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
Duration 3h 22m
Isis and Hopi, orphaned when crocodiles kill their parents, are due to perform for the Pharoh's tomb-builders near the legendary Valley of the Kings. But the villagers fall under suspicion when the heavily-guarded royal tombs are broken into. Can Isis and Hopi discover the truth about the robberies in time.
View BookGeorgette Heyer's Regency World
Author: Jennifer Kloester
Format: MP3 CD + Stream / Download
Author Jennifer Kloester
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
Duration 9h 16m
A bestselling novelist since 1921, Georgette Heyer is known across the world for her historical romances set in Regency England. Millions of readers love the outrageous lifestyle, fashion and capricious escapades of the elegant bon ton, and no one has captured that world better than Georgette Heyer, with universally beloved novels such as Regency B...
View BookDelilah Darling Is On the Stage
Author: Jeanne Willis
Format: MP3 CD + Stream / Download
Author Jeanne Willis
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
Duration 1h 12m
Delilah Darling - Queen Delilah from the Land of Far, Far Away to you - is desperate to play the part of the gingerbread man in the school play. So when Horrible Charlotte Griggs gets the part instead, Delilah is cross. But she soon discovers that there's lots of fun to be had playing the big, bad fox. And besides, in the Land of Far, Far Away, thi...
View BookFrankie Foster Series Book 1: Fizzy Pop!
Author: Jean Ure
Format: Stream / Download
Author Jean Ure
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
SeriesFrankie Foster, Book 1
Duration 3h 7m
Ten-year-old Frankie Foster loves fixing people's problems. Her help might not always be welcome - and she might cause the odd total disaster - but Frankie always fixes things. Eventually!
View BookCrown of Blood: The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey
Author: Nicola Tallis
Format: MP3 CD
Author Nicola Tallis
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
Duration 12h 22m
'Good people, I am come hither to die, and by a law I am condemned to the same.' These were the words uttered by the seventeen-year-old Lady Jane Grey as she stood on the scaffold awaiting death on a cold February morning in 1554. Forced onto the throne by the great power players at court, Queen Jane reigned for just thirteen tumultuous days before...
View BookAuthor: Tessa Hadley
Format: MP3 CD
Author Tessa Hadley
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
Duration 8h 19m
Kate Flynn, 43, has given up her university career to come home and look after her mother in Firenze, their big house by a lake in Cardiff. When Kate meets her old friend David Roberts, she begins to obsess about him: she knows it's because she's bored, but she can't stop. David is married, rational, and dependable: the last type to want an affair....
View BookAuthor: Sophie Hannah
Format: MP3 CD
Author Sophie Hannah
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
Duration 11h 45m
When Alice Fancourt returns home after having been out for the first time without her two-week-old daughter Florence, she insists that the baby she finds at home, in the care of her husband David, is not their daughter but a child she has never seen before. David denies it, claiming that the baby is Florence and that Alice has gone mad. Is she craz...
View BookAuthor: Suzanne Berne
Format: MP3 CD + Stream / Download
Author Suzanne Berne
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
Duration 8h 20m
When the murdered body of a local boy is found in the woods, suspicions transform young Marsha's once-secure neighbourhood. Marsha begins to watch her neighbours and when Mr Green, the shy bachelor from next-door, takes an interest in her mother, Marsha is drawn into a cruel chain of events. Winner of the Orange Prize.
View BookThere's A Troll At the Bottom of My Garden and Other Stories
Author: Ann Jungman
Format: MP3 CD
Author Ann Jungman
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
Duration 1h 4m
When a homeless troll moves into their garden shed, life for Selima, Darren and Patrick is never the same again! For a start they have to cheer him up (lots of ice-cream helps), but then the trouble begins when their parents find out. How can they persuade their families to let him stay?
View BookAuthor: Kate Rhodes
Format: MP3 CD
Author Kate Rhodes
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
Duration 8h 50m
The first death looked like a suicide. But someone had tucked a picture of an angel and a handful of white feathers into the banker's pocket - before pushing him in front of a Tube. A killer is stalking the Square Mile, an avenging angel intent on punishment. But why these victims? What were their sins? Psychologist Alice Quentin swore she'd never...
View BookAuthor: C J Emerson
Format: MP3 CD
Author C J Emerson
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
Duration 9h 43m
A new life in Wales has not turned out to be the rural fantasy that social worker Jess imagined when she left London for a simpler, more fulfilling future. But it seems there's no escape from evil - even in such a beautiful landscape.As she takes on a new project she learns that the body of a young boy has been found in the woods close to her home....
View BookAuthor: Jenny Valentine
Format: Stream / Download
Author Jenny Valentine
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
SeriesIggy and Me, Book 1
Duration 1h 26m
The first of a new series of young fiction by Jenny Valentine, winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize for her debut novel, Finding Violet Park. IGGY AND ME is a series of family stories featuring the mishaps and shenanigans of the irrepressible 5-year-old Iggy as seen through the eyes of her big sister Flo. Funny and endearing, each chapte...
View BookIggy and Me Book 2: Iggy and Me and the Happy Birthday
Author: Jenny Valentine
Format: Stream / Download
Author Jenny Valentine
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
SeriesIggy and Me, Book 2
Duration 1h 30m
The second of a new series of young fiction by Jenny Valentine, winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize for her debut novel, Finding Violet Park. More funny and endearing family stories featuring the the irrepressible 5-year-old IGGY as seen through the eyes of her big sister Flo, the ME of the title. Whether learning to swim, or playing at...
View BookAuthor: Christobel Kent
Format: MP3 CD
Author Christobel Kent
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
Duration 14h 33m
An entrancing story that is one of the most absorbing examinations of the English in Italy since A Room With A View. Set during one week in springtime Florence, A Party In San Niccolo follows the events leading up to the seventy-fifth birthday party for Frances Richardson, a much-loved English resident. Around her, Frances' friends are gearing up f...
View BookAuthor: Erica James
Format: Stream / Download
Author Erica James
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
Duration 12h 7m
A wonderfully fresh novel about love and life from the Sunday Times bestselling author Having married once for love, and been abandoned by her husband, Ellen is determined that her second marriage will be for money. And conveniently Duncan, her divorce lawyer is not unattractive, and enticingly single...But when she meets Matthew, a painter, who cr...
View Book