Author: Mary Norton
Format: MP3 CD
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...
View BookAuthor: Brian P Cleary
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Author Brian P Cleary
Narrator Intuitive
Duration 4h
The author and illustrator of the best-selling Words Are CATegoricalr series brings their trademark sense of humor to the subject of subtraction. Rhyming text filled with funny, countable examples shows what it means to take one number away from another. Readers are also introduced to the terminology they'll encounter as they learn to subtract.
View BookWhat's Happening To Me? (girls Edition)
Author: Susan Meredith
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Author Susan Meredith
Narrator Leonie Mallows
Duration 57m
A sensitive, detailed and informative guide to female puberty, this book will prove invaluable for both young girls and their parents alike, tackling key subjects from the physical changes that occur at this time to practical matters, such as buying your first bra. This book is a witty, yet clear and informative factual text that helps to demystify...
View BookBrides of Wishmore Series Book 2: The Bride Says Maybe
Author: Cathy Maxwell
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Author Cathy Maxwell
Narrator Mary Jane Wells
SeriesBrides of Wishmore, Book 2
Duration 7h 6m
She'd once been the toast of London, but now scandal has brought her down. Still, pretty, petted Lady Tara Davidson can't believe her new fate. She had wanted to marry for love . . . but her profligate father has promised her hand to none other than Breccan Campbell, the "Beast of Aberfeldy" and laird of the valley's most despised clan! Well, Tara...
View BookAuthor: Roddy Doyle
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Author Roddy Doyle
Narrator Stephen Hogan
Duration 3h 19m
When Uncle Ben's Dublin business fails, Gloria and Raymond realise that something is wrong. So when the children overhear their granny saying that the Black Dog has settled on Ben's back and he won't be OK until it's gone, they decide they're going to get rid of it and they set out on a midnight quest to hunt it down and chase it away. But loads of...
View BookAuthor: Robert Preston
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Author Robert Preston
Narrator The Author
Duration 57m
It's a world in which teamwork and goals are more than just motivational phrases, and moving the goal posts will get you sent off the pitch. Football management has come a long way since men in sheepskin coats bestrode the land. The BBC's business editor Robert Peston lifts the lid on this multimillion pound industry and, with managers like Harry R...
View BookTemperance Brennan Book 11: Devil Bones
Author: Kathy Reichs
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Author Kathy Reichs
Narrator Lorelei King
SeriesTemperance Brennan, Book 11
Duration 9h
An underground chamber is exposed in a seedy, dilapidated house with sagging trim and peeling paint... In the dark cellar, a ritualistic display is revealed. A human skull rests on a cauldron, surrounded by slain chickens and bizarre figurines. Beads and antlers dangle overhead. Called to the scene is forensic anthropologist Dr Temperance Brennan....
View BookThe Chronicles of Narnia Series Book 5: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Author: C S Lewis
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Author C S Lewis
Narrator Andrew Sachs
SeriesThe Chronicles of Narnia, Book 5
Duration 6h
Edmund and Lucy are gazing miserably at the picture of the ship with the dragon prow when it slowly begins to rock, and the wind starts to blow. The frame disappears, and Lucy, Edmund and their awful cousin Eustace are suddenly swept into the picture. They find themselves in the magical kingdom of Narnia, and on a dangerous voyage of discovery to t...
View BookAuthor: Jane Hill
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Author Jane Hill
Narrator Clare Corbett
Duration 8h 43m
I'm watching you. I know everywhere you go. When Beth Stephens opens the first mysterious note, she is terrified. Someone out there, someone who seems to be stalking her every footstep, has pried open the terrible secret she's been hiding for over a decade. And he is threatening to exact revenge. All these years, Beth has carefully built her life o...
View BookAuthor: Lynda La Plante
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Author Lynda La Plante
Narrator Kim Hicks
Duration 13h 40m
Dedicated, intuitive and utterly obsessive, DCI James Langton is ruthless in his pursuit of a gang of illegal immigrants, killers of a young prostitute. When he is almost fatally injured by one of them, it falls upon DI Anna Travis to put her own career on hold as she nurses him through his intense frustration and desperation to bring his would-be...
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