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Ruby Rogers Is A Waste of Space
Author: Sue Limb
Format: MP3 CD
Author Sue Limb
Narrator India Fisher
Duration 1h 57m
Ruby Rogers is about to turn ten. She wants to be a gangster when she grows up. She also wants nothing more than a tree house for her birthday. Problem is, there aren't any trees in her garden and her family laugh off the idea. Ruby's furious, but then life takes a turn for the better when, through her best friend Yasmin, she meets Holly Helvellyn,...
View BookAuthor: Mary Norton
Format: MP3 CD
Author Mary Norton
Narrator Rowena Cooper
SeriesThe Borrowers, Book 4
Duration 5h
The Borrowers have found the perfect place to live - a complete model village. But their life is disturbed again when Mr Platter, who has a rival scheme, decides he wants some live inhabitants for his village. The ingenious Borrowers thwart Mr Platter's plans and escape from his grasp.
View Book44 Scotland Street Series Book 1: 44 Scotland Street
Author: Alexander Mccall Smith
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Author Smith Alexander Mccall
Narrator Hilary Neville
Series44 Scotland Street, Book 1
Duration 12h 55m
The story revolves around the comings and goings at No. 44 Scotland Street, a fictitious building in a real street in Edinburgh. Immediately recognisable is the Edinburgh chartered surveyor, stalwart of the Conservative Association, who dreams of membership of Scotland's most exclusive golf club. There is the pushy Stockbridge mother and her prodig...
View BookWhat Is Gender? How Does It Define Us? and Other Big Questions For Kids
Author: Juno Dawson
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Author Juno Dawson
Narrator Henry Regan
Duration 1h 3m
A highly topical look at the concept of gender, encouraging children to think for themselves about the issues involved. What's the difference between sex and gender? What does it mean to be defined by your gender? Are there only two genders? This informative book helps kids to explore these questions and many more. It explains how you gender can ha...
View BookLogan Mcrae Book 2: Dying Light
Author: Stuart Macbride
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Author Stuart Macbride
Narrator Steve Worsley
SeriesLogan McRae, Book 2
Duration 12h 45m
The number one best-selling detective series from the award-winning Stuart MacBride continues in this second crime thriller. It's summertime in Scotland: the sun is shining, the sky is blue and people are dying...It's summertime in the Granite City: the sun is shining, the sky is blue and people are dying...It starts with Rosie Williams, a prostitu...
View BookDeath In Paradise Series Book 1: A Meditation On Murder
Author: Robert Thorogood
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Author Robert Thorogood
Narrator Phil Fox
SeriesDeath in Paradise, Book 1
Duration 9h 59m
An original story from the creator and writer of the hit BBC One TV series, Death in Paradise, featuring on-screen favourite detective, DI Richard Poole. Enhance your enjoyment of the series as, for the first time, Robert Thorogood brings the characters to life on the page in an all-new locked-room mystery. Aslan Kennedy has an idyllic life: leader...
View BookPhryne Fisher Book 2: Flying Too High
Author: Kerry Greenwood
Format: MP3 CD
Author Kerry Greenwood
Narrator Stephanie Daniel
SeriesPhryne Fisher, Book 2
Duration 5h 3m
Walking the wings of a Tiger Moth plane in full flight ought to be enough excitement for most people, but not Phryne Fisher, amateur detective, woman of mystery, as delectable as the finest chocolate and as sharp as razor blades. In this, the second Phryne Fisher mystery, the 1920s' most talented and glamorous detective flies even higher, handling...
View BookFather Brown Series 2 Episode 4 : The Mistake of the Machine
Author: G K Chesterton
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Author G K Chesterton
Narrator Andrew Sachs
SeriesThe Wisdom of Father Brown, Book 4
Duration 27m
With his black hat, huge umbrella, unwordly simplicity and 'beaming but breathless geniality', Father Brown is one of fiction's best-loved amateur detectives. Short and tatty, but with the wisdom and insight to unravel the most wayward of criminal minds, he has entertained generations. In 'The Mistake of the Machine', Father Brown visits his friend...
View BookAuthor: David Eldridge
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Author David Eldridge
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 56m
This BBC Radio 4 'Friday Play' is a heady mix of marriage, class and politics as Gillian and Ray attempt to keep their relationship alive over 25 years of social change. Starring Ruth Wilson and Tom Brooke, Like Minded People was originally broadcast on 4 February 2011. Gillian and Ray meet at University. She's from a privileged background whilst h...
View BookA Little Bit of Love and Other Short Stories
Author: Various
Format: MP3 CD
Author Various
Narrator Various
Duration 1h 43m
Ten gentle tales of love: 'A Little Bit of Love' by Pat Hopper; 'Where John Is' by Judith Mundy; 'Daddy's Coming Home' and 'The Sound of a Voice' by Joan Moules; 'Amazing Grace' by Alison Grant; 'Barney's Big Idea' by Lynda Cartner and 'Mrs Wazz' by Joan Stanley.
View BookAuthor: John Wyndham
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Author John Wyndham
Narrator Nathaniel Parker
Duration 6h 39m
The quiet English village of Midwich is the very last place that anything unusual ever happens. But one night in September something very strange occurs. The next day, no-one who lives there can remember anything about the day before. So what really went on, and why do all the women in the village suddenly find themselves in the same condition? Joh...
View BookAuthor: Michael Palin
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Author Michael Palin
Narrator Michael Palin
Duration 6h
Michael Palin is off to the Sahara Desert. From a starting point in Gibralter, he makes his way to Morocco, then over the Atlas Mountains to the little-known countries of Mauritiana, Mali and Chad. He journies on the longest train in the world and travels with nomadic herders, finally returning to the classical remains of Tunisia - where the Monty...
View BookClassic Tales of the Paranormal
Author: Various
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Author Various
Narrator Robin Bailey
Duration 3h
A collection of the following mysterious and chilling stories: 'The Man of the Night' by Edgar Wallace; 'No 1 Branch Line: 'A Terribly Strange Bed' by Wilkie Collins; 'Sredni Vashtar' by Saki; 'The Werewolf' by Frederick Marryat; 'The Mezzotint' by M.R. James and 'The Black Cat' by Edgar Allan Poe. This audiobook also includes 'The Signalman' by Ch...
View BookAuthor: Sebastian Bacziewicz
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Author Sebastian Bacziewicz
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesPilgrim Series 2, Book 4
Duration 43m
The last play of four in Pilgrim Series 2, a collection of BBC Radio 4 modern-day fantasy adventures written by Sebastian Baczkiewicz and starring Paul Hilton as Pilgrim. Hope Springs was originally broadcast in the Afternoon Play slot on 21 September 2010. What if all the myths and folktales of these islands were true? And what if they were not on...
View BookAuthor: Lindsey Davis
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Author Lindsey Davis
Narrator Christian Rodska
Duration 11h 24m
Marcus Didius Falco and his laddish friend Petronius find their local fountain has been blocked - by a gruesomely severed human hand. Soon other body parts are being found in the aqueducts and sewers. Public panic overcomes official indifference, and the Aventine partners are commissioned to investigate. Women are being abducted during festivals, a...
View BookAuthor: Dawna Walters
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Author Dawna Walters
Narrator The Author
Duration 1h 9m
An inspirational guide to fighting clutter and sorting out your space, based on the bestselling BBC book and TV series. Clutter can be a huge problem for many of us. We yearn to live in a perfectly-ordered home, but more often than not we find ourselves drowning in a sea of `stuff.' Not only is it depressing to live in a mess, but accumulating too...
View BookAuthor: Martin Booth
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Author Martin Booth
Narrator Edward Hardwicke
Duration 4h 24m
Brother and sister, Pip and Tim, move into an ancient manor house where they hear strange tapping noises at night. When they tap back - a panel in the wall opens and out comes a strange boy dressed as a 50s schoolboy. His name is Sebastian, and he is the alchemist's son. Sebastian is kept in a state of suspended animation and wakes up down the cent...
View BookLondon On Fire: A Great City At the Time of the Great Fire
Author: John C. Miles
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Author John C. Miles
Narrator Johnathan Wheatley
Duration 57m
Welcome to London in the late 17th century. After years of Civil War and repressive Puritan rule, King Charles II is back in town and his restoration has brought new life to this great city. The theatres are open again, markets and shops are thriving and the streets are crowded. People are talking about new ideas in science and architecture and exp...
View BookAuthor: Nadine Dorries
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Author Nadine Dorries
Narrator Emma Gregory
Duration 8h 38m
1950s Liverpool. In the tight-knit community of the Four Streets, two girls are growing up. One is motherless and hated by the cold woman determined to take her dead mother's place. The other is hiding a dreadful secret which she dare not tell to anyone. The people of Four Streets laugh, grieve and hope together. But what can they do when a betraya...
View BookLogan Mcrae Book 3: Broken Skin
Author: Stuart Macbride
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Author Stuart Macbride
Narrator Steve Worsley
SeriesLogan McRae, Book 3
Duration 13h 1m
The number one best-selling crime series from the award-winning Stuart MacBride. In this third DS Logan McRae thriller, the Granite City's seedy side is about to be exposed....A serial rapist is leaving a string of tortured women behind him, but while DS Logan McRae's girlfriend, PC Jackie 'Ball Breaker' Watson, is out acting as bait, he's trying t...
View BookMe/chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness
Author: Of Excellence Centre
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Author Of Excellence Centre
Narrator Jane Branch
Duration 3h 46m
We live in a world of stressors and many people go into a state of burnout at some point. If the stress that the individual must deal with on a long-term basis outweighs their chance and ability to rest; ME or CFS may very well be the result. This course aims to help with the understanding of these conditions. The first and third modules focus on k...
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