Author: Leaf Arbuthnot
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Author Leaf Arbuthnot
Narrator Julia Franklin
Duration 9h 43m
Ada is a widowed writer, navigating loneliness in Oxford after the death of her husband. She has no children. No grandchildren. She fears she is becoming peripheral, another invisible woman. Eliza is a student at the university. She finds it difficult to form meaningful relationships after the estrangement of her mother and breakup with her girlfri...
View BookAuthor: Ros Barber
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Author Ros Barber
Narrator Jonathan Aris
Duration 8h 50m
On May 30th, 1593, a celebrated young playwright was killed in a tavern brawl in London. That, at least, was the official version. Now, let Christopher Marlowe tell you the truth: that his 'death' was an elaborate ruse to avoid his being hanged for heresy; that he was spirited across the channel to live on in lonely exile, longing for his true love...
View BookAuthor: Linwood Barclay
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Author Linwood Barclay
Narrator Jeff Harding
SeriesPromise Falls, Book 4
Duration 13h 2m
If you made a mistake that took someone's life, you'd remember it...wouldn't you? After a tragedy rocks the community of Promise Falls, Cal Weaver is asked to investigate the threats being made to the accused's family. He's heard all about it on the news: the young man who drank too much, stole a Porsche and killed a girl, and who claimed afterward...
View BookThe Ultimate Body Plan for New Mums
Author: Gemma Atkinson
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Author Gemma Atkinson
Narrator The Author
Duration 3h 20m
The Ultimate Body Plan for New Mums is the second fitness and recipe audiobook from actress, presenter and fitness guru Gemma Atkinson. Based on her own experiences, Gemma wants to help other new mums ease their way back into exercise and nourish themselves with the right kinds of food. This is not about weight loss or dieting, or unobtainable work...
View BookAuthor: Jane Bailey
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Author Jane Bailey
Narrator Julie Maisey
Duration 12h 1m
1966. Nine-year-old Stephanie has an emotionally absent mum, a limp, and a manipulative friend who walks all over her. But everything changes when Stephanie strikes up a relationship with Mr Man, who always seems pleased to see her. Finally, it seems she has a genuine friend. When Stephanie's friend goes missing in the woods, no one in the neighbou...
View BookAuthor: Linwood Barclay
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Author Linwood Barclay
Narrator Jeff Harding
Duration 13h 18m
A dark cloud of suspicion and fear continues to hang over the town of Promise Falls. A series of bizarre, ominously threatening incidents suggests someone is plotting to take revenge on the town. But who is the perpetrator, and revenge for what? Now the time for threats is over. And the inhabitants are about to discover the truth, with devastating...
View BookAuthor: Chloë Ashby
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Author Chloë Ashby
Narrator Jasmine Blackborow
Duration 9h 48m
Since the death of her best friend Grace, 26-year-old Eve has learned to keep everything and everyone at arm's length. Safe in her detachment, she scrapes along waiting tables and cleaning her shared flat in exchange for cheap rent, finding solace in her small routines. But when a chance encounter at work brings her past thundering into her present...
View BookAuthor: David Ashton
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Author David Ashton
Narrator Siobhán Redmond
SeriesJean Brash Mysteries, Book 1
Duration 10h 16m
The first book in a new series by the creator of Inspector McLevy. New Year's Day - and through the misty streets of Victorian Edinburgh, an elegant female figure walks the cobblestones with a certain vengeful purpose. Jean Brash, the mistress of the Just Land, brings her cool intelligence to solving a murder, a murder that took place in her own ba...
View BookAuthor: Rachelle Atalla
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Author Rachelle Atalla
Narrator Amy Manson
Duration 9h 26m
A beautifully written dystopian thriller set in an underground bunker. The bunker is a place of safety. Wolfe is the bunker's resident pharmacist. While the inhabitants wait for the outside world to heal, she doles out ibuprofen, sanitary towels and Xanax—all under the watchful eye of the increasingly erratic and paranoid leader. The bunker i...
View BookAuthor: Noga Arikha
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Author Noga Arikha
Narrator Fenella Fudge
Duration 8h 16m
As her mother slips into the fog of dementia, a philosopher grapples with the unbreakable links between our bodies and our sense of self. Vanessa wakes from a coma to find she has lost 10 years of memories and that she has become a person she does not recognise. Toussaint, a Haitian immigrant, is haunted by voices. Thomas no longer knows how to ans...
View BookAuthor: Olivia Kiernan
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Author Olivia Kiernan
Narrator Shelley Atkinson
SeriesFrankie Sheehan, Book 4
Duration 8h 53m
Some games can be deadly. At first, Detective Chief Superintendent Frankie Sheehan believes the murder mystery game sent to her office is a birthday gift from one of her colleagues. But when Frankie studies the game's contents, she notices a striking resemblance between the 'murder victim' and missing 22-year-old Lydia Callin. As Frankie and her te...
View BookAuthor: Ilona Bannister
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Author Ilona Bannister
Narrator Alix Dunmore
Duration 10h 28m
An emotionally powerful novel about four women and the incredible strength it takes to live a life made invisible by others. When you can't get out, let kindness in. In a nondescript building in a gentrifying corner of London, Penny is doing daily battle with her mind. She is convinced that the world beyond her door is too dangerous for her, though...
View BookAuthor: David Ashton
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Author David Ashton
Narrator Siobhán Redmond
SeriesJean Brash Mysteries, Book 1
Duration 9h 48m
After Mistress of the Just Land, the second adventure in David Ashton's Jean Brash series.... A theatre company arrives in Leith to perform King Lear. A robbery is planned, a gruesome murder committed, both of which set Inspector James McLevy on the prowl, and Jean's past returns in the shape of the avenging son of a man she has long ago been accus...
View BookAuthor: Clare Balding
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Author Clare Balding
Narrator The Author
Duration 9h 12m
100 of the most heroic, inspirational and sometimes hilarious animals from history, brought to life by national treasure Clare Balding. Bobbie the Wonder dog crossed more than 2,500 miles of plains, desert and mountains to find his way home .Cher Ami the pigeon delivered a message that saved the lives of 194 soldiers in 1918.Trakr the police dog sp...
View BookAuthor: Stephen King
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Author Stephen King
Narrator Richard Bachman, Kevin Kenerly
Duration 7h 41m
It's not just a game when you're running for your life. Every night they tuned in to the nation's favourite prime-time TV game show. They all watched, from the sprawling slums to the security-obsessed enclaves of the rich. They all watched the ultimate live death game as the contestants tried to beat not the clock but annihilation at the hands of t...
View BookAuthor: Joanna Bagniewska
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Author Joanna Bagniewska
Narrator Sarah Agha
Duration 8h 47m
A carefully curated collection of some of the world's most weird and wonderful animals, in a modern version of a medieval bestiary. From the familiar to the improbable, the gross to the endearing, The Modern Bestiary is a compendium of curious creatures. It includes both animals that have made headlines and those you've probably never heard of, suc...
View BookAuthor: Dean Atta
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Author Dean Atta
Narrator Theo Solomon
Duration 7h 24m
Mack never thought he'd find love, but now two boys want to be with him. Will he choose Karim or Finlay? And can true love last for ever? A must-listen queer love story for fans of Sarah Crossan and Sex Education, written in verse by Dean Atta. Fifteen-year-old Mack is a hopeless romantic—he blames the films he's grown up watching. He has lik...
View BookAuthor: David Ashton
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Author David Ashton
Narrator Brian Cox, Michael Perceval-Maxwell, Siobhán Redmond
SeriesThe Inspector McLevy Mysteries Series 1, Book 4
Duration 43m
Brian Cox stars as McLevy with Siobhán Redmond as Jean Brash and Michael Perceval-Maxwell as Mulholland in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation. Inspired by the real-life memoirs of a Victorian Inspector in Scotland, James McLevy prowls the dark streets of 1860s Edinburgh bringing criminals to justice, with the assistance of Constable M...
View BookAuthor: Elizabeth Gaskell
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Author Elizabeth Gaskell
Narrator Deborah McAndrew, Emerald O'Hanrahan
Duration 2h 15m
A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Elizabeth Gaskell's classic novel of everyday provincial life in the 1820s, Wives and Daughters, first broadcast in the Woman's Hour Drama slots from 29 November 2010 - 10 December 2010. Wives and Daughters was written in the 1860s and serialised in the Cornhill Magazine. It is set in the 1820s and deals to...
View BookDoctor Who At the BBC Volume 1: 30 Years and Beyond
Author: BBC
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Author BBC
Narrator Elisabeth Sladen, Various
Duration 1h 51m
Were you terrified of the Daleks? Has the familiar Doctor Who theme tune ever sent a shiver down your spine? Did Saturday teatimes once mean gathering round the television to see where the TARDIS had landed each week? If so, Doctor Who at the BBC is for you. In this special release, Elisabeth Sladen and Nicholas Courtney take a journey through the...
View BookAuthor: Bob Larbey, John Esmonde
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Author Bob Larbey, John Esmonde
Narrator Felicity Kendal, Paul Eddington, Penelope Keith, Richard Briers
SeriesThe Good Life, Book 8
Duration 1h 55m
Tom, Barbara, Jerry and Margo return in the last four episodes of the final series. The Weaver's Tale (1 May 1977): Barbara isn't happy when Tom spends all their money on a second-hand loom, and Jerry bravely decides to rein in Margo's spending - just after she's been shopping. Suit Yourself (8 May 1977): Tom and Barbara are making a suit for Tom u...
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