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Author: Allan Ahlberg
Author Allan Ahlberg
Narrator Stephen Mangan
Duration 36m
Penguin presents Funny Bones: The Collection by Allan Ahlberg, read by Stephen Mangan. An audio collection of the perennially popular Funny Bones books by Allan Ahlberg Featuring: Funnybones, The Pet Shop, The Black Cat, Bumps in the Night, Give the Dog a Bone, Dinosaur Dreams, Skeleton Crew and Mystery Tour.
View BookAuthor: Leigh Bardugo
Series: DC Icons, Book 1
Author Leigh Bardugo
Narrator Mozhan Marno
SeriesDC Icons, Book 1
Duration 12h 3m
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Wonder Woman: Warbringer by Leigh Bardugo, read by Mozhan Marno. She will become a legend but first she is Diana, Princess of the Amazons. And her fight is just beginning . . . Diana is desperate to prove herself to her warrior sisters. But when the opportunity comes, she throws away her chance at glory and...
View BookAuthor: Bayerl Katie
Author Bayerl Katie
Narrator Various
Duration 10h 30m
Tess da Costa is a saint-a hand-to-god, miracle-producing saint. At least that's what the people in her hometown of New Avon, Massachusetts, seem to believe. And when Tess suddenly and tragically passes away, her small city begins feverishly petitioning the Pope to make Tess's sainthood official. Tess's mother is ecstatic over the fervor, while her...
View BookAuthor: Sandi Toksvig
Series: Slice of the Moon, Book 1
Author Sandi Toksvig
Narrator Lisa Dwan
SeriesSlice of the Moon, Book 1
Duration 8h 37m
Slim Hannigan and her family are poor but happy. Theirs is a life filled with love and laughter - and a pet pig called Hamlet. But things change overnight, and suddenly they find themselves facing hunger and danger like they have never known . . . So they leave their village in Ireland to journey to America where, they hope, family and fortune awai...
View BookAuthor: Andy Mcnab
Author Andy Mcnab
Narrator Henry Lloyd Hughes
Duration 7h 35m
Sean Harker is good at two things: stealing cars and fighting. One earns him money, the other earns him respect from the gang that he calls family. A police chase through the city streets is just another rite of passage for Sean . . . as is getting nicked. But a brutal event behind bars convinces him to take charge, and turn his life around. Now he...
View BookAuthor: Sarah Winman
Author Sarah Winman
Narrator Sarah Winman
Duration 8h 29m
The Sunday Times bestseller This is a book about a brother and sister. It's a book about childhood and growing up, friendships and families, triumph and tragedy and everything in between. More than anything, it's a book about love in all its forms.
View BookAuthor: Sarah Winman
Author Sarah Winman
Narrator Sarah Winman
Duration 4h 55m
It begins with a painting won in a raffle: fifteen sunflowers, hung on the wall by a woman who believes that men and boys are capable of beautiful things. And then there are two boys, Ellis and Michael, who are inseparable. And the boys become men, and then Annie walks into their lives, and it changes nothing and everything. Tin Man sees Sarah Winm...
View BookAuthor: Lisa Mcinerney
Author Lisa Mcinerney
Narrator Shelley Atkinson
Duration 11h 2m
One messy murder affects the lives of five misfits who exist on the fringes of Ireland's post-crash society. Ryan is a fifteen-year-old drug dealer desperate not to turn out like his alcoholic father Tony, whose obsession with his unhinged next-door neighbour threatens to ruin him and his family. Georgie is a prostitute whose willingness to feign a...
View BookAuthor: Lucy Worsley
Author Lucy Worsley
Narrator Ruth Redman
Duration 14h 17m
On the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen's death, historian Lucy Worsley leads us into the world in which our best-loved novelist lived. This new telling of the story of Jane's life shows us how and why she lived as she did, examining the rooms, spaces and possessions which mattered to her, and the way in which home is used in her novels to mean bot...
View BookAuntie Poldi Series Book 1: Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions
Author: Mario Giordano
Series: Auntie Poldi, Book 1
Author Mario Giordano
Narrator Matt Addis
SeriesAuntie Poldi, Book 1
Duration 9h 39m
Auntie Poldi can think of no finer place to wait for death than Sicily. All she asks is a sea view, fine wine (and plenty of it), and her family close around. When death instead takes her handsome young friend Valentino - and under mysterious circumstances at that - Poldi will not take it lying down. Perhaps it's in her blood (her father was a dete...
View BookAuthor: Graham Norton
Author Graham Norton
Narrator Graham Norton
Duration 7h 30m
Duneen is a quiet place, far enough from the big towns to have kept its own rhythms. Its residents include castdown policeman PJ who lives a lonely, uneventful life punctuated only by the next meal - until now; the beautiful and mysterious family of three spinster sisters each with their own secrets and sorrows; and of course, the town's gossip who...
View BookAuthor: Ruth Hogan
Author Ruth Hogan
Narrator Jane Collingwood
Duration 8h 39m
Once a celebrated author of short stories now in his twilight years, Anthony Peardew has spent half his life collecting lost objects, trying to atone for a promise broken many years before. Realising he is running out of time, he leaves his house and all its lost treasures to his assistant Laura, the one person he can trust to fulfil his legacy and...
View BookAuthor: Rio Ferdinand
Author Rio Ferdinand
Narrator Paul Thornley
Duration 6h 20m
The courageous and moving story of former England and Manchester United footballer Rio Ferdinand's sudden and tragic loss of his wife Rebecca to cancer. Written to help others through their grief, he shares, openly and honestly, the hard journey he's on with his three young children and the support and advice that's getting them through. It was a p...
View BookAuthor: James Bowen
Author James Bowen
Narrator Kris Milnes
Duration 6h 5m
When James Bowen found an injured, ginger street cat curled up in the hallway of his sheltered accommodation, he had no idea just how much his life was about to change. James was living hand to mouth on the streets of London and the last thing he needed was a pet. Yet James couldn't resist helping the strikingly intelligent tom cat, whom he quickly...
View BookAuthor: Laura Carlin
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: Rosamunde Pilcher
Author Rosamunde Pilcher
Narrator Hayley Atwell
Duration 19h 34m
Artist's daughter Penelope Keeling can look back on a full and varied life: a Bohemian childhood in London and Cornwall, an unhappy wartime marriage, and the one man she truly loved. She has brought up three children - and learned to accept them as they are. Yet she is far too energetic and independent to settle sweetly into pensioned-off old-age....
View BookAuthor: Gervase Phinn
Author Gervase Phinn
Narrator Gervase Phinn
Duration 11h 52m
Elisabeth Devine causes quite a stir on her arrival in the village. No one can understand why the head of a big inner city school would want to come to sleepy little Barton-in-the-Dale, to a primary with more problems than school dinners. And that's not even counting the challenges the mysterious Elisabeth herself will face: a bitter former head te...
View BookAuthor: Paul Crillet
Author Paul Crillet
Narrator Peter Noble
Duration 12h 21m
Cop. Drunkard. Low-grade magic user. My name is Gideon Tau, but most people just call me London. (Because that's where I'm from. Get it? Hilarious.) Three years ago, someone killed my daughter. I sacrificed everything (the human race included) to learn his name - and then had to allow that knowledge to be erased from my mind in order to save the wo...
View BookAuntie Poldi Series Book 2: Auntie Poldi and the Fruits of the Lord
Author: Mario Giordano
Series: Auntie Poldi, Book 2
Author Mario Giordano
Narrator Matt Addis
SeriesAuntie Poldi, Book 2
Duration 9h 45m
Wine and murder - nothing is more likely to rouse Auntie Poldi's love of the chase. Still relishing the notoriety from her spectacular resolution of the Candela case, Poldi is alive to the faintest whiff of criminality. What to others might seem a series of misfortunes - the water supply cut off, a poisoned dog - is clearly, to Poldi, an escalation...
View BookAuthor: Terry Pratchett
Author Terry Pratchett
Narrator Peter Serafinowicz
Duration 4h 19m
A full-cast BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman's celebrated apocalyptic comic novel, with bonus length episodes and outtakes. According to the Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch, the world will end on a Saturday. Next Saturday in fact. Just after Any Answers on Radio 4....Events have been set in motion to br...
View BookMindfulness Meditation For Pain Relief
Author: Jon Kabat-Zinn
Author Jon Kabat-Zinn
Narrator Jon Kabat-Zinn
Duration 1h 55m
If you're reading this, chances are that your life, or the life of someone you know, is shaped by pain-and by the physical and emotional suffering that usually accompany it. The good news: Jon Kabat-Zinn and his colleagues have helped thousands of people learn to use the power of mindfulness to transform their relationship to pain and suffering, an...
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