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Author: David Alric
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Author David Alric
Narrator Bronwen Price
Duration 9h 23m
Lucy, a schoolgirl of 11, finds that the animals of the world have been expecting her for more than a million years. She is The Promised One - the only person on earth with her awesome and extraordinary powers of communication with animals - and her destiny is to save the planet. Her adventures take her to the heart of the greatest jungle on earth,...
View BookAuthor: Nicholas Searle
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Author Nicholas Searle
Narrator Martin Jarvis
Duration 11h 15m
This is a life told back to front. This is a man who has lied all his life. Roy is a conman living in a small English town, about to pull off his final con. He is going to meet and woo a beautiful woman and slip away with her life savings. But who is the man behind the con and what has he had to do to survive this life of lies? And why is this beau...
View BookInventors and Their Bright Ideas
Author: Mike Goldsmith
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Author Mike Goldsmith
Narrator Richard K. Hodson
Duration 3h
You've probably heard of a few inventors and their bright ideas...* Alexander Graham Bell and his telephone * George Stevenson and his Rocket (which was really a train) * John Logie Baird and hi television. But have you heard that... * Bell didn't invent th phone, but he did make a weird machine out of hay and a human ear * Stevenson didn't invent...
View BookAuthor: Alexandre Dumas
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Author Alexandre Dumas
Narrator Peter Joyce
Duration 8h 57m
When tulip-grower Cornelius van Baerle is framed for treason and sentenced to death, he is powerless against the brutal factional politics that put him in prison. But Rosa, the jailer's daughter, is beautiful and strong-willed, and when they fall in love she determines not only to save him but also to grow the near mythical flower: the black tulip....
View BookAuthor: Anthony Horowitz
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Author Anthony Horowitz
Narrator Derek Jacobi, Julian Rhind-Tutt
Duration 10h 46m
Sherlock Holmes is dead.Days after Holmes and his arch-enemy Moriarty fall to their doom at the Reichenbach Falls, Pinkerton agent Frederick Chase arrives in Europe from New York. The death of Moriarty has created a poisonous vacuum which has been swiftly filled by a fiendish new criminal mastermind who has risen to take his place. Ably assisted by...
View BookAuthor: Nicholas Sparks
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Author Nicholas Sparks
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Duration 13h 10m
Ira Levinson is in trouble. At ninety-one years old, in poor health and alone in the world, he finds himself stranded on an isolated embankment after a car crash. Suffering multiple injuries, he struggles to retain consciousness until a blurry image materializes and comes into focus beside him: his beloved wife Ruth, who passed away nine years ago....
View BookDouble Income, No Kids Yet, Series 1, Episode 2
Author: David Spicer
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Author David Spicer
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesDouble Income, No Kids Yet Series 1, Book 2
Duration 27m
When author April Prescott gets writer's block, Lucy and Daniel are lumbered with a rather unwelcome house guest.
View BookAuthor: Audrey Niffenegger
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Author Audrey Niffenegger
Narrator Fred Berman, Phoebe Strole
Duration 17h 51m
This audiobook is the story of Clare and Henry, who have known each other since Clare was six and Henry was thirty-six, and were married when Clare was twenty-two and Henry thirty. Impossible but true, because Henry is one of the first people diagnosed with Chrono-Displacement Disorder: periodically his genetic clock resets and he finds himself pul...
View BookOur Planet In Peril Nuclear Waste
Author: Kate Scarborough
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Author Kate Scarborough
Narrator Stephanie Beattie
Duration 45m
What is nuclear waste? How is it made? Why is it dangerous? What can we do to reduce it? This series presents the truth behind major environmental issues, gives the facts and figures and offers some solutions.
View BookAuthor: Mary Norton
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Author Mary Norton
Narrator Rowena Cooper
SeriesThe Borrowers, Book 2
Duration 4h 35m
The Borrowers lose their home under the kitchen floor of an old house and are forced to move out to the fields. It's harder work than under-floor borrowing, but to Arrietty the life is enchanting and full of new adventures. The second book in the series.
View BookAuthor: Dick King-Smith
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Author Dick King-Smith
Narrator Nigel Anthony
Duration 2h 35m
Magnus is a young mouse with a huge appetite. In desperation his mother feeds him some pills which turn out to be 'porker' pills, used for fattening pigs. Magnus begins to grow and grow and grow, and soon he turns into a powermouse...
View BookAuthor: Jennie Rooney
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Author Jennie Rooney
Narrator Bill Wallis, Phyllida Nash
Duration 7h 45m
Inside the Whale is a story about the big things that hold us together and the small things that prove our undoing. It is a dazzling celebration of the bright joys, hard losses and deep contentments borne by two eccentric families as the twentieth century unfolds.
View BookAuthor: Elena Forbes
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Author Elena Forbes
Narrator Ric Jerrom
Duration 12h 21m
'He saw the body of the naked woman. She was kneeling down in the snow, head bent right over touching the ground. He felt cold just to look at her.' The young woman was Rachel Tenison, a wealthy art dealer, who led what appeared to be a normal, fulfilled life. But as DI Mark Tartaglia and DS Sam Donovan scratch away at the surface, a darker, secret...
View BookAuthor: Lindsey Davis
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Author Lindsey Davis
Narrator Anton Lessor Et Al
SeriesMarcus Didius Falco, Book 5
Duration 2h 14m
Returning to Rome after his mission to Germania, Falco finds that his mother is being harassed by a centurion named Censorinus, who says he is chasing a debt owed to him by Falco's brother Festus. Censorinus claims that Festus was involved in a syndicate, shipping valuable statues from Greece - and that even when his ship sunk, Festus had guarantee...
View BookAn Introduction To Mozart: The Magic Flute
Author: Thomson Smillie
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Author Thomson Smillie
Narrator David Timson
Duration 1h 10m
'The Magic Flute' almost defines a masterpiece, because it can be enjoyed on every level. It is a superb fairy story, complete with dragons, demons, a handsome prince, and a lovely maiden seriously in need of rescue; it is a political satire, social commentary, and psychological drama; it is full of tunes from the playful to the heart-stopping, jol...
View BookAuthor: Tess Gerritsen
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Author Tess Gerritsen
Narrator Lorelei King
Duration 8h 58m
She's Pilgrim Hospital's most unusual patient and on this Saturday night a media circus is gathered to record every minute of her visit to the X-ray department. Crammed into the small CT scan room are reporters, TV cameras, a select group of medical technicians and forensic pathologist Maura Isles. Maura is there because the patient being scanned t...
View BookDon't Take Your Elephant To School
Author: Steve Turner
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Author Steve Turner
Narrator Steve Turner
Duration 37m
Here's an A-Z of over 70 poems using the alphabet as a framework, written with humour and zest. From an aardvark to the zoo, by way of knickers, the Queen and a vampire, this is a collection that kids are bound to enjoy. Teachers and parents will also appreciate the varied poetry forms (concrete, limerick, nonsense, free, rhyming etc).
View BookAuthor: Sophie Houser, Andrea Gonzales
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Author Sophie Houser, Andrea Gonzales
Narrator The Authors
Duration 4h 33m
Perfect for aspiring coders everywhere, Girl Code is the story of two teenage tech phenoms who met at Girls Who Code summer camp, teamed up to create a viral video game, and ended up becoming world famous. The book also includes bonus content to help you start coding! Fans of funny and inspiring books like Maya Van Wagenen's Popular and Caroline Pa...
View BookAuthor: Jojo Moyes
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Author Jojo Moyes
Narrator Julia Franklin
Duration 15h 30m
When journalist Ellie looks through her newspaper's archives for a story, she discovers a letter from 1960, written by a man asking his lover to leave her husband... In 1960, Jennifer wakes up in hospital after a car accident with no memory. And then, when she returns home, she uncovers a hidden letter, and begins to remember the lover she was will...
View BookAurora Teagarden Mysteries Book 5: Dead Over Heels
Author: Charlaine Harris
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Author Charlaine Harris
Narrator Therese Plummer
SeriesAurora Teagarden, Book 5
Duration 6h 12m
Best-seller number five from Charlaine Harris' beloved Aurora Teagarden series places the amateur sleuth directly in harm's way. Detective Sergeant Jack Burns and Aurora never got along, and now Jack's dead body has been dropped from a plane directly into Aurora's back yard. Murder is personal this time for Aurora-but has she received a message, or...
View BookAuthor: Marie Lu
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Author Marie Lu
Narrator Carla Corvo, Lannon Killea
SeriesThe Young Elites, Book 1
Duration 10h 10m
I am tired of being used, hurt, and cast aside. Adelina Amouteru is a survivor of the blood fever. A decade ago, the deadly illness swept through her nation. Most of the infected perished, while many of the children who survived were left with strange markings. Adelina's black hair turned silver, her lashes went pale, and now she has only a jagged...
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