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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: Sue Cook
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Author Sue Cook
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 10h
It's devastating enough when Pru's husband confesses to a long term affair on their 20th wedding anniversary. Then when her daughter, Molly, announces she's leaving for Vietnam on a Gap Year project, Pru knows her comfortable family life is over for good. Just as she's picking up the pieces, an email brings news that Molly has become involved with...
View BookAuthor: Gil Mcneil
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Author Gil Mcneil
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 10h 17m
Didn't anyone tell you that divas don't knit? Knit-one. Jo Mackenzie needs a new start and jumps at the chance to take over her grandmother's wool shop in a small seaside town. Purl-one. But it's not going to be easy with two young sons to cope with, an A-list actress moving into the local mansion and a knitting group addicted to cake. CONTAINS STR...
View BookAuthor: Debbie Holt
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Author Debbie Holt
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 10h 35m
October 15th, 1974: Miss Baker for telling me how to blow my nose and not believing when I still couldn't do it. February 6th, 1977: David Llewellyn for saying my landscape painting looked like a pig's trough and then making honking noises every time he saw me. April 12th, 1987: Peter Elton for 'borrowing' my cigarettes and never buying any of his...
View BookMermaid Curse: The Silver Dolphin
Author: Louise Cooper
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Author Louise Cooper
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 2h 56m
Lizzy Baxter is thrilled when her family moves to Cornwall; she's always loved the beach. Lizzy doesn't realise, but she has a special connection with the sea and the mystical mermaids and silver dolphins who swim there. But there's much more to the beautiful blue-green world than magic. The evil sea queen is plotting to steal something precious -...
View BookAuthor: Wendy Holden
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Author Wendy Holden
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 16h 50m
When Mary meets Monty, heir to a stately pile, happiness seems assured. But as the mansion crumbles, passion wanes along with the heating. Banker's wife Beth swaps Notting Hill for weekends at a bijou cottage. They only offered a smidgeon over the asking price. So why don't the locals like them? Eco-harridan Morag is the terror of the village, with...
View BookAuthor: Scott Kirsty
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Author Scott Kirsty
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 11h 41m
Cate Wishart and Margie Holland left school promising to be best friends forever. But two decades later they've drifted to opposite ends of the country and communicate only through Christmas cards. Cate's married to a doctor desired by every woman that meets him and mother to three lively girls. Margie's a senior news producer who deals deftly with...
View BookAuthor: Lynda La Plante
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Author Plante Lynda La
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 16h 47m
Alexander Fitzpatrick is one of the most wanted men in the Western world. His wealth, accrued through drug-trafficking, runs into millions. For the past ten years there has been no sighting of him. Has he gone to ground using an alias, or is he dead? When an ex-police officer from the murder squad is found shot in a dank squat, Anna Travis is pulle...
View BookThe Silk Sisters: Blue Gene Baby
Author: Fiona Dunbar
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Author Fiona Dunbar
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 6h 35m
The Silk sisters are back, rescued from their evil uncle by the impossibly glamorous fashionista Nolita Newbuck. But could it be that the devil really does wear Prada? The sisters must continue the dangerous search for their mysteriously missing parents, but nothing is ever quite as it seems...
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 BookCharlotte & Leopold: The True Story of the Original People's Princess
Author: James Chambers
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Author James Chambers
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 7h 7m
From the day she was born, Charlotte won the hearts of her subjects and yet behind the scenes she was used, abused and victimized by rivalries-between her parents; between her father (the Prince Regent, later George IV) and (Mad King) George III: between her tutors, governesses and other members of her discordant household; and ultimately between t...
View BookAuthor: Katie Fforde
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Author Katie Fforde
Narrator Jilly Bond
Duration 12h 5m
In a small Cotswold country town, Beth, Lindy and Rachel are looking for new beginnings. So they set up in business, organising stylish and perfectly affordable vintage weddings. Soon they are busy arranging other people's Big Days. What none of them know is that their own romances lie waiting, just around the corner ...
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...
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