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The Hedge Witch: A Threadneedle Novella
Author: Cari Thomas
Format: Online
Author Cari Thomas
Narrator Gabrielle Nellis-Pain
Duration 4h 39m
An enchanting new novella set in the magical world of Sunday Times bestseller Threadneedle. Rowan is visiting her aunt—Winne the hedge witch—in the Welsh countryside, to get back to nature and hone her skills, as well as taking a break from her annoying sisters and en...
View BookAuthor: David Walliams
Format: Online
Author David Walliams
Narrator Reginald D. Hunter, Penelope Rawlins, Akiya Henry, Liza Ross, Eric Meyers
Duration 4h 6m
Go back to the Space Race with No.1 bestselling author David Walliams for a breathless cinematic adventure full of mystery, action, laughs and surprises—and a secret that could change the course of history… America. The 1960s. Stuck on a remote farm with her awful aunt, twelve-year-old orphan Ruth spends every night gazing at t...
View BookThe Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois
Author: Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
Format: Online
Author Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
Narrator Adenrele Ojo, Karen Chilton, Prentice Onayemi
Duration 29h 48m
Immerse yourself in a celebration of Black womanhood and an epic tale of the stories that span generations. A breath-taking debut novel that chronicles the journey of generations of one American family, from the centuries of the colonial slave trade to our own tumultuous era. Ailey Pearl Garfield grows up between the City in the north and summers...
View BookAuthor: Jay Kristoff
Format: Online
Author Jay Kristoff
Narrator Damian Lynch
SeriesEmpire of the Vampire, Book 1
Duration 27h 10m
From the Sunday Times best-selling and award-winning author of the Nevernight Chronicle comes this masterful new series. It has been 27 long years since the last sunrise. For nearly three decades, vampires have waged war against humanity, building their eternal empire even as they tear down our own. Now, only a few tiny sparks...
View BookAuthor: Anthony Doerr
Format: Online
Author Anthony Doerr
Narrator Marin Ireland, Simon Jones
Duration 14h 52m
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST When everything is lost, it’s our stories that survive How do we weather the end of things? Cloud Cuckoo Land brings together an unforgettable cast of dreamers and outsiders from past, present and future to offer a vision of survival against all odds. Constant...
View BookAuthor: Alan Garner
Format: Online
Author Alan Garner
Narrator Robert Powell
Duration 1h 48m
Shortlisted for the 2022 Booker Prize and a Guardian Best Fiction Book of 2021 An introspective young boy, Joseph Coppock squints at the world with his lazy eye. Living alone in an old house, he reads comics, collects birds’ eggs and plays with his marbles. When, one day, a rag-and-bone man called Treacle Walker appears, exchangi...
View BookAuthor: R.F. Kuang
Format: Online
Author R.F. Kuang
Narrator Billie Fulford-Brown, Chris Lew Kum Hoi
Duration 21h 45m
Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal. Oxford, 1836. The city of dreaming spires. It is the centre of all knowledge and progress in the world. And at its centre is Babel, the Royal Institute of Translation. The tower from which all the power of the Empire flows. Orphaned in Canton and brought to England by a...
View BookAuthor: Bella Osborne
Format: Online
Author Bella Osborne
Narrator Charlotte Worthing
Duration 11h 26m
Escape to Sandy Cove, where the scent of summer and the sound of wedding bells is in the air! Ella is in the business of making brides’ dreams come true with yards of white tulle, delicate lace and sparkly sequins. But Ella’s own love life couldn’t be further from a fairy tale. Recently dumped by her boyfriend and wi...
View BookAuthor: Bella Osborne
Format: Online
Author Bella Osborne
Narrator Laura Kirman
Duration 10h 27m
A big family. A whole lot of secrets. A Christmas to remember.... This year, Lottie is hosting one last big family Christmas at the home she grew up in - just like her Nana would have wanted. But when her relatives descend on the old manor house, Lottie gets more than she bargained for. Every family has its secrets, but in this family, ever...
View BookAuthor: Lucy Clarke
Format: Online
Author Lucy Clarke
Narrator Sofia Zervudachi, Natalie Simpson
Duration 10h 1m
The scorching new thriller from the Sunday Times best-selling author of The Castaways ONE IS A LIAR.ONE IS A STRANGER.ONE IS A CHEATER.WHO IS A KILLER? We were dying for a holiday.... The six of us arrived on that beautiful Greek island dreaming of sun-drenched beac...
View BookAuthor: Kimberly Belle
Format: Online
Author Kimberly Belle
Narrator Stephanie Cannon
Duration 10h 22m
A chillingly unsettling psychological thriller, perfect for fans of Paula Hawkins, Liane Moriarty, Shari Lapena and Clare Macintosh. Are you ready to question if everything in your life is really as it seems? She thought they had a perfect marriage.... When a plane crashes, Iris Griffiths watches the news unfold with horror...and then relief. Her...
View BookAuthor: Sally Page
Format: Online
Author Sally Page
Narrator Jessica Whittaker
Duration 10h 16m
She can’t recall what started her collection. Maybe it was in a fragment of conversation overheard as she cleaned a sink? Before long (as she dusted a sitting room or defrosted a fridge), she noticed people were telling her their stories. Perhaps they always had done, but now it is different, now the stories are reaching out to her and she ga...
View BookThe Marlow Murder Club Book 2: Death Comes to Marlow
Author: Robert Thorogood
Format: Online
Author Robert Thorogood
Narrator Nicolette Mckenzie
SeriesThe Marlow Murder Club, Book 2
Duration 9h 29m
Judith, Suzie and Becks return in the brilliant second crime novel in the Marlow Murder Club series, from the creator of the hit TV series, Death in Paradise. It’s been an enjoyable and murder-free time for Judith, Suzie and Becks – AKA the Marlow Murder Club – since the events of last year. The most exciting thing on the ho...
View BookLancaster and York: The Wars of the Roses
Author: Alison Weir
Format: Online
Author Alison Weir
Narrator Maggie Mash
Duration 22h 25m
A riveting account of the Wars of the Roses, from the beloved and bestselling historian Alison Weir The war between the houses of Lancaster and York was characterised by treachery, deceit and bloody battles. Alison Weir's lucid and gripping account focuses on the human side of history. At the centre of the book stands Henry VI, the pious king whose...
View BookAuthor: Charlotte Bronte
Format: Online
Author Charlotte Bronte
Narrator Mandy Weston
Duration 20h
Now considered by many to be Charlotte Brontë's best novel, though unlikely to eclipse Jane Eyre in fame and popularity, Villette is largely concerned with the experiences of Lucy Snowe in a girl's boarding school in a fictionalised Belgium. Lucy flees unhappiness in England only to find more abroad. Her love for Dr John unrequited, she slowly...
View BookThomas Kydd Series Book 11: Victory
Author: Julian Stockwin
Format: Online
Author Julian Stockwin
Narrator Christian Rodska
SeriesThomas Kydd, Book 11
Duration 11h 15m
Commander Thomas Kydd is eager to play his part in thwarting Bonaparte’s plans for the invasion of England. Joining Admiral Nelson’s command, Kydd and his ship soon find themselves at the heart of the action that leads up to the famous clash of the mighty British and French fleets at Trafalgar. Kydd’s journey takes him from fal...
View BookThomas Kydd Series Book 2: Artemis
Author: Julian Stockwin
Format: Online
Author Julian Stockwin
Narrator Christian Rodska
SeriesThomas Kydd, Book 2
Duration 11h 25m
This second naval adventure follows the life of Thomas Paine Kydd who sails into Portsmouth a hero after a ferocious battle against the French. Soon the sea beckons and Kydd sets off aboard his beloved Artemis for another adventure.
View BookThomas Kydd Series Book 10: Invasion
Author: Julian Stockwin
Format: Online
Author Julian Stockwin
Narrator Christian Rodska
SeriesThomas Kydd, Book 10
Duration 11h 15m
Napoleon's forces are poised to invade Britain, and Commander Thomas Kydd's ship is at the forefront of the fleet defending the English coast. His honour restored after temporary disgrace in the Channel Islands, and reunited with his ship Teazer, Kydd seizes the chance to fight for his country. Then Kydd is abruptly withdrawn from the fleet and s...
View BookThomas Kydd Series Book 12: Conquest
Author: Julian Stockwin
Format: Online
Author Julian Stockwin
Narrator Christian Rodska
SeriesThomas Kydd, Book 12
Duration 10h 5m
Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar removed the spectre of invasion and England is now free to seek conquests and colonies in the furthest reaches of the world. Captain Kydd joins an expedition to take Dutch-held Cape Town, a strategic imperative to secure the rich trade-route to India. But even if the British can defeat the enemy and take possessio...
View BookGlory: SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022
Author: NoViolet Bulawayo
Format: Online
Author NoViolet Bulawayo
Narrator Chipo Chung
Duration 16h 10m
Brought to you by Penguin.**Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2022**Glory is an energy burst, an exhilarating ride. A bold, vivid chorus of animal voices calls out the dangerous absurdity of contemporary global politics, and helps us see our human world more clearly.A long time ago, in a bountiful land not so far away, the animal denizens lived quit...
View BookAuthor: Jodi Picoult
Format: Online
Author Jodi Picoult
Narrator Patti Murin
Duration 15h 48m
Dawn thinks she knows everything there is to know about dying. As a death doula, she helps her clients fix what is left undone so they can peacefully make the final transition. But when her plane plummets from the sky and she thinks she is experiencing the last moments of her life, she is shocked to find that she isn't thinking of her husband or te...
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