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Author: Annie Lyons
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Author Annie Lyons
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 9h 30m
As the bombs began to fall, the book club kept their hopes alive... London, 1938. Bookseller Gertie Bingham is facing difficult times, having just lost her beloved husband, Harry, and with a lingering sadness at never having been able to have a child of her own. Struggling to face running the bookshop she and Harry opened together, Gertie is prepar...
View BookAuthor: Barbara Erskine
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Author Barbara Erskine
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 18h 22m
The brand-new gripping historical novel from the Sunday Times best-selling author of Lady of Hay! Mercia, 788 AD In the grand Saxon halls of Mercia, King Offa rules with cold ambition. His youngest daughter, Eadburh, is destined for an arranged marriage, but with reckless spirit, her heart is taken by a Welsh prince, a man sh...
View BookAuthor: Salley Vickers
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Author Salley Vickers
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 6h 46m
Violet Hetherington has taken the rash step of joining a transatlantic cruise ship to New York to visit Edwin, an old friend. As she makes the six day crossing, she relives the traumatic events that led to her losing Edwin's friendship, and abandoning her career as a poet, for the safety of marriage and domesticity. Despite her natural reserve, sh...
View BookAuthor: Amanda Brooke
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Author Amanda Brooke
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 9h 40m
When a fire destroys the Empress Theatre, a devastating tragedy unfolds. Amelia's mother lost her piece of mind forever when she left her daughter alone for a few life-changing moments. The dance school lost their beloved teacher, Hilary, who died saving the lives of her young pupils. Karin lost her memory, and the answers she desperately craves. C...
View BookThe Cancer Ladies Running Club
Author: Josie Lloyd
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Author Josie Lloyd
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 11h 30m
When Keira first receives her breast cancer diagnosis, she never expects to end up joining a running group with three women she’s only just met. Totally blind-sided, all she can think about is how she doesn’t want to tell her family or step back from work. Nor does she want to be part of a group of fellow cancer patients. Cancer is ...
View BookAuthor: Epstein Jennifer Cody
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Author Epstein Jennifer Cody
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 14h 21m
In 1913 an orphan girl is delivered to The Hall of Eternal Splendour, seemingly destined to live out her life as a prostitute in its smoky backrooms. Yet one day hope appears in the unlikely form of a customs inspector, a modest man who will take Pan Yuliang as his concubine and introduce her to a glamorous new life in 1920s' Shanghai: a life of lo...
View BookAuthor: Georgette Heyer
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Author Georgette Heyer
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 11h 57m
When young and beautiful governess Kate Malvern finds herself unemployed, she is taken in by Minerva Broome, the aunt she has never met, and whisked away to the majestic country home of Staplewood. However, things are not as they seem: strange things start to happen in the manor and Staplewood soon turns from an inviting stately house to a cold a...
View BookAuthor: Patricia Ferguson
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Author Patricia Ferguson
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 11h 48m
Violet Dimond, the Holy Terror, has delivered many of the town children in her capacity as handywoman. But Violet's calling is dying out with medicine's advances. Grace,Violet's adopted daughter, is a symbol of change herself. In the place where she has grown up and everyone knows her, she is accepted, though most of the locals never before saw a g...
View BookAuthor: Katie Fforde
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Author Katie Fforde
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 10h 35m
Sophie Apperly has spent her whole life pleasing others - but when she realises her family see her less as indispensable treasure and more as general dogsbody, she decides she's had enough.So when an old friend offers her the chance of a lifetime, she decides to swap Little England for the Big Apple, and heads off to the land of opportunity. Fro...
View BookAuthor: Lucy Diamond
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Author Lucy Diamond
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 11h 42m
Meet the women in love with the very different Jones brothers: Izzy is determined to escape her troubled past, but flirtatious Charlie is causing complications. Alicia's been happily married to loyal Hugh for years but secretly craves excitement. Emma's relationship with David was once fun and romantic but trying for a baby has taken its toll. As t...
View BookAuthor: Patricia Scanlan
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Author Patricia Scanlan
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 14h 18m
Anna and Austen MacDonald, an Irish couple, are preparing to enjoy their retirement to the full. But the demands of family cause problems they have never foreseen and shake their marriage to the core. Sally-Ann Connolly Cooper, a feisty Texan mother of two young teenagers, is reeling from her husband's infidelity. La Joya becomes a place of solac...
View BookThe Yellow Cottage Vintage Mysteries Book 1: An Accidental Murder
Author: J. New
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Author J. New
Narrator Jilly Bond
SeriesThe Yellow Cottage Cosy Mysteries, Book 1
Duration 2h 35m
When a strange child follows her home on the train from London, Ella Bridges feels bound to help her. However, she soon discovers the child is not what she seems. Having recently moved into a large home on Linhay Island, affectionately known locally as The Yellow Cottage, Ella finds herself at the centre of a murder investigation thanks to a specia...
View BookAuthor: Jean Ure
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Author Jean Ure
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 3h 55m
A coming of age story about self-discovery and independence from the Queen of Tween, Jean Ure. 'I've always been the quiet one in my dramatic family. Not a drama queen, or a genius composer, or a twin, but Just Peachy. Mum says I've got my own thing going on... I just wish I knew what that was! When I decide I want to attend Sacred Heart school rat...
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Author Jean Ure
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 3h 30m
The poignant, heartwarming and beautifully written new standalone novel from the best-loved and original Queen of Tween, whose books are described by Jacqueline Wilson as "funny, funky, feisty - and fantastic reads!". Ruby, Tizz and Sam are sisters. At 12, Ruby is the oldest but with all the stuff she has to worry about right now, sometimes she fee...
View BookFive Children On the Western Front Five Children On the Western Front
Author: Kate Saunders
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Author Kate Saunders
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 6h 32m
The five children have grown up and World War I has begun in earnest. The sand fairy has become a creature of stories... until, for the first time in 10 years, he suddenly reappears. Before this last adventure ends, all will be changed; the two younger children will have seen the Great War from every possible viewpoint, and the war's impact will be...
View BookThe Yellow Cottage Vintage Mysteries Book 2: The Curse of Arundel Hall
Author: J. New
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Author J. New
Narrator Jilly Bond
SeriesThe Yellow Cottage Cosy Mysteries, Book 2
Duration 5h 47m
One ghost and one murder, one hundred years apart. But are they connected? Ella has discovered a secret room in The Yellow Cottage, but with it comes a ghost. Who was she? And how did she die? Ella needs to find the answers before either of them can find peace. But things take a nasty turn for the worse. Ella Bridges has been living on Linhay Islan...
View BookAuthor: Santa Montefiore
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Author Santa Montefiore
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 11h 15m
Bestselling children's book writer Angelica is amused and flattered at the attention of Jack, the owner of a vineyard in South Africa, whom she meets at a dinner party. With his easy charm and reputation as a ladies' man, Jack makes her feel good about herself-surely it can't do any harm to indulge in a mild email flirtation?
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