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The Ealing Comedy Collection
- BBC Radio Full-Cast Remakes of The Ladykillers, Kind Hearts and Coronets, Passport to Pimlico & Whisky Galore!
- By: Wiliam Rose, Robert Hamer, John Dighton, and others
- Narrated by: Edward Petherbridge, Donald Sinden, Margot Boyd, and others
- Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
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Between 1947 and 1957, Ealing Studios produced a series of immensely popular, darkly funny film comedies that made the West London borough famous throughout the world. Now four of these timeless films were recreated for BBC Radio 4, and are now collected together for the first time....
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great performances
- By Duncan Macpherson on 28-03-24
By: Wiliam Rose, and others
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Dark Shadows Over Coronation Close
- Coronation Close, Book 3
- By: Lizzie Lane
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Bristol 1938. A shadowy presence overshadows Coronation Close, watching and waiting. Jenny Crawford is the first to notice the stranger and wonders why his attention is fixed on Thelma Dawson’s house. When challenged he makes a hasty retreat....
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Enjoyed
- By E Thoz on 16-05-24
By: Lizzie Lane
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Hothouse Flower
- By: Lucinda Riley
- Narrated by: Stephanie Racine
- Length: 19 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Georgian mansion Wharton Park was a place of childhood solace for Julia Forrester, spending summers in the Norfolk countryside with her beloved grandfather....
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loved it
- By melanie on 29-04-23
By: Lucinda Riley
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Wartime Sweethearts
- The Sweet Sisters, Book 1
- By: Lizzie Lane
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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The Sweet family have run the local bakery for as long as anyone can remember.
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Fantastic!!!!!!!
- By Sakazoke on 08-05-24
By: Lizzie Lane
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One Moonlit Night
- By: Rachel Hore
- Narrated by: Sandra Duncan
- Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Forced to leave their family home in London after it is bombed, Maddie and her two young daughters take refuge at Knyghton, the beautiful country house in Norfolk where Maddie’s husband, Philip, spent the summers of his childhood....
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An enjoyable audiobook
- By Christineb on 15-05-22
By: Rachel Hore
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The Memory Box: A beautiful, timeless, absolutely heartbreaking love story and World War Two historical fiction
- By: Kathryn Hughes
- Narrated by: Rachel Atkins
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Jenny Tanner opens the box she has cherished for decades. Contained within are her most precious mementoes, amongst them a pebble, a carving and a newspaper cutting she can hardly bear to read....
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WONDERFUL READ.
- By Ally_G on 07-01-22
By: Kathryn Hughes
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The Ealing Comedy Collection
- BBC Radio Full-Cast Remakes of The Ladykillers, Kind Hearts and Coronets, Passport to Pimlico & Whisky Galore!
- By: Wiliam Rose, Robert Hamer, John Dighton, and others
- Narrated by: Edward Petherbridge, Donald Sinden, Margot Boyd, and others
- Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
- Original Recording
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Between 1947 and 1957, Ealing Studios produced a series of immensely popular, darkly funny film comedies that made the West London borough famous throughout the world. Now four of these timeless films were recreated for BBC Radio 4, and are now collected together for the first time....
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great performances
- By Duncan Macpherson on 28-03-24
By: Wiliam Rose, and others
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Dark Shadows Over Coronation Close
- Coronation Close, Book 3
- By: Lizzie Lane
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Bristol 1938. A shadowy presence overshadows Coronation Close, watching and waiting. Jenny Crawford is the first to notice the stranger and wonders why his attention is fixed on Thelma Dawson’s house. When challenged he makes a hasty retreat....
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Enjoyed
- By E Thoz on 16-05-24
By: Lizzie Lane
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Hothouse Flower
- By: Lucinda Riley
- Narrated by: Stephanie Racine
- Length: 19 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Georgian mansion Wharton Park was a place of childhood solace for Julia Forrester, spending summers in the Norfolk countryside with her beloved grandfather....
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loved it
- By melanie on 29-04-23
By: Lucinda Riley
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Wartime Sweethearts
- The Sweet Sisters, Book 1
- By: Lizzie Lane
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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The Sweet family have run the local bakery for as long as anyone can remember.
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Fantastic!!!!!!!
- By Sakazoke on 08-05-24
By: Lizzie Lane
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One Moonlit Night
- By: Rachel Hore
- Narrated by: Sandra Duncan
- Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Forced to leave their family home in London after it is bombed, Maddie and her two young daughters take refuge at Knyghton, the beautiful country house in Norfolk where Maddie’s husband, Philip, spent the summers of his childhood....
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An enjoyable audiobook
- By Christineb on 15-05-22
By: Rachel Hore
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The Memory Box: A beautiful, timeless, absolutely heartbreaking love story and World War Two historical fiction
- By: Kathryn Hughes
- Narrated by: Rachel Atkins
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Jenny Tanner opens the box she has cherished for decades. Contained within are her most precious mementoes, amongst them a pebble, a carving and a newspaper cutting she can hardly bear to read....
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WONDERFUL READ.
- By Ally_G on 07-01-22
By: Kathryn Hughes
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The Light Behind the Window
- By: Lucinda Riley
- Narrated by: Miranda Raison
- Length: 12 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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The present: Emilie de la Martiniéres has always fought against her aristocratic background, but after the death of her glamorous, distant mother, she finds herself alone in the world and sole inheritor of her grand childhood home in the south of France....
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A beautiful Story
- By Debz100 on 08-12-20
By: Lucinda Riley
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Agent in the Shadows
- The Wolf Pack Spies, Book 3
- By: Alex Gerlis
- Narrated by: Duncan Galloway
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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June, 1943. In Lyon, the capital of the French resistance, a secret meeting is held under orders from General de Gaulle. The objective is to unite all resistance factions. The future of France is on the line....
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Agent shadows
- By Amazon Customer on 14-01-24
By: Alex Gerlis
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A Wife's Courage
- By: Kitty Neale
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
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London, 1944. With bombs raining over London, keeping the Battersea Tavern open is no easy feat for owner Winnie Berry - but the community need the warmth and familiarity of the pub more than ever....
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Brilliant
- By Amazon Customer on 09-11-23
By: Kitty Neale
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Fire and Fury for the Tobacco Girls
- The Tobacco Girls, Book 3
- By: Lizzie Lane
- Narrated by: Penelope Freeman
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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As the clouds of war grow bleaker both at home and abroad, the Tobacco Girls are determined to do their bit for king and country....
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Narrated badly
- By Amazon Customer on 09-01-23
By: Lizzie Lane
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Hill 112
- By: Adrian Goldsworthy
- Narrated by: Henry Nott
- Length: 15 hrs and 36 mins
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D-Day. June 6th, 1944. The trajectory of the Second World War – and with it the course of modern history – is changed forever. For three young former schoolmates from South Wales, their war is only just beginning.
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Beneath a Scarlet Sky
- A Novel
- By: Mark Sullivan
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 17 hrs and 43 mins
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Pino Lella wants nothing to do with the war or the Nazis. He's a normal Italian teenager - obsessed with music, food, and girls....
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Incredible! Can’t wait to see the movie!
- By Lanny 32 on 26-11-17
By: Mark Sullivan
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A Wartime Wife
- Mary Anne Randall, Book 1
- By: Lizzie Lane
- Narrated by: Julia Franklin
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Bristol 1939. At forty years of age, Mary Anne Randall still turns heads. With an abusive husband spending most of his wages on beer, she has resigned herself to be the sole breadwinner to protect her family and keep the wolves from the door....
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Gripping
- By Jackie Jackson on 09-09-22
By: Lizzie Lane
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Marriage and Mayhem for the Tobacco Girls
- The Tobacco Girls, Book 5
- By: Lizzie Lane
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
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May 1944. Hope and excitement is in the air when news breaks of the allied forces landing in Normandy. D Day has arrived. However, the day-to-day struggles for the Tobacco Girls continue.
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brilliant
- By SamDH on 08-12-22
By: Lizzie Lane
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Love and Duty at Blackberry Farm
- Blackberry Farm, Book 3
- By: Rosie Clarke
- Narrated by: Claire Morgan
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
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Cambridgeshire – 1942. As a new year begins and the war continues, young Artie Talbot feels trapped. In his heart he longs to fight, like his two brothers, for his king and country but is duty tied to Blackberry Farm....
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A great read
- By Kindle Customer on 28-02-24
By: Rosie Clarke
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The Midwife of Berlin
- By: Anna Stuart
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 12 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Berlin, 1945: Ester Pasternak walked out of the gates of Auschwitz barely alive. She survived against devastating odds, but her heartbreaking journey is only just beginning. In the camp, Ester gave birth to a tiny fair-haired infant....
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Thoroughly enjoyed this book!
- By Catriona on 11-05-24
By: Anna Stuart
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The Man in the Bunker
- Tom Wilde, Book 6
- By: Rory Clements
- Narrated by: Adam Sims
- Length: 13 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Germany, late summer 1945. The war is over, but the country is in ruins....
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Gripping
- By lancelot on 24-02-22
By: Rory Clements
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A Fond Farewell for the Tobacco Girls
- The Tobacco Girls, Book 6
- By: Lizzie Lane
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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May 1945 – VE Day. After battling against the odds, the three friends are uncertain of their futures. With a new dawn, there are high hopes and boundless dreams....
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Absolutely loved these books
- By Jacqui on 17-08-23
By: Lizzie Lane
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A Wartime Friend
- By: Lizzie Lane
- Narrated by: Penelope Freeman
- Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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After escaping a train bound for a death camp with a trusty German Shepherd dog, a girl wakes to find that she has no memory of her former life.
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Brilliant Listen!
- By Carol S on 18-05-24
By: Lizzie Lane
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Agent in Peril
- The Wolf Pack Spies 2
- By: Alex Gerlis
- Narrated by: Duncan Galloway
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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To what lengths will the British go to smuggle a secret weapon into Nazi Germany? An unmissable Second World War thriller from bestseller Alex Gerlis...
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Best ever 2nd world war fiction
- By agnes cardinal on 15-10-23
By: Alex Gerlis
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The Berlin Sisters
- By: Soraya M. Lane
- Narrated by: Sarah Zimmerman
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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From the bestselling author of The Secret Midwife comes a story of bravery, sacrifice and resilience in war-torn Berlin—and two sisters who will risk it all to make a difference....
By: Soraya M. Lane
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Courage for the Cornish Girls
- The Cornish Girls, Book 3
- By: Betty Walker
- Narrated by: Annette Holland
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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April 1942. Enemy gunfire on Penzance beach brings the Cornish Girls rushing to the rescue. But even as the war rages around them, the biggest challenge facing each woman turns out to be one of the heart....
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Read first 3 Books in a week 🙌🏼📚
- By Anonymous User on 02-07-23
By: Betty Walker
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The Dover Café Under Fire
- The Dover Café, Book 3
- By: Ginny Bell
- Narrated by: Bea Holland
- Length: 14 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Dover 1940 As firebombs fall on Dover, Edie Castle's life is thrown into turmoil when the garage where she lives and works is damaged and her beloved boss is arrested. With no job and nowhere else to go, Edie returns to Castle's Café and her formidable mother, Nellie....
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Great series of books
- By Mrs E Warburton on 29-12-22
By: Ginny Bell
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Leaving Fatherland
- By: Matt Graydon
- Narrated by: Simon Bubb
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Oskar Bachmann always imagined that giving his first lecture would be the defining moment of his life. It was, but not in the way he expected.
By: Matt Graydon
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Behind the Guns
- Army Girls, Book 3
- By: Fenella J Miller
- Narrated by: Emma Powell
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
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Having done her duty as an ATS girl, Lance Corporal Ruth Cox is moving on to new challenges and has signed up to work as a gunner girl, helping to keep the skies clear of enemy planes and safe for our brave boys in blue....
By: Fenella J Miller
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Whale Fjord
- A Magnus Iceland Mystery, Book 7
- By: Michael Ridpath
- Narrated by: Seán Barrett
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Iceland 1940. Britain invades Iceland. Lieutenant Tom Marks is a British officer tasked with defending Whale Fjord. He meets Kristín, a young widow from a nearby farm, who has a small son. Tom is smitten....
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A gripping story beautifully told.
- By Carol-Anne on 29-04-24
By: Michael Ridpath
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Christmas With the Wartime Midwives
- By: Daisy Styles
- Narrated by: Helen Lloyd
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
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Christmas time is fast approaching at Mary Vale and newcomer Libby is ready to start a fresh chapter working alongside the Wartime Midwives. When she discovers that the local primary school is struggling, Libby rallies the midwives to band together and work with the local community....
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Heartwarming
- By Linda on 14-01-24
By: Daisy Styles
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Churchill's People
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
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In 1941, the United Kingdom was in desperate straits, standing alone with its troops against the colossal war machine of Nazi Germany....
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What can I say, I am addicted
- By Julie on 11-10-22
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Legacy of War
- By: Wilbur Smith, David Churchill - contributor
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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The war is over; Hitler is dead - and yet his evil legacy lives on. Saffron Courtney and her beloved husband, Gerhard, only just survived the brutal conflict, but Gerhard's Nazi-supporting brother, Konrad, is still free and determined to regain power....
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Fabulous.
- By ian stevenson on 22-05-21
By: Wilbur Smith, and others
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War Clouds Over Blackberry Farm
- Blackberry Farm, Book 1
- By: Rosie Clarke
- Narrated by: Claire Morgan
- Length: 11 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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As the clouds of war begin to gather in Europe, the Talbot family of rural Blackberry Farm will be torn apart, just as so many families all over the world will be. Life will never be the same again....
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Nice story but didn't enjoy narration
- By Ron on 22-06-22
By: Rosie Clarke
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The Blackout Girls
- Lily Baker Series, Book 4
- By: Patricia McBride
- Narrated by: Gemma Lawrence
- Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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England, 1941. Reunited briefly with her husband-to-be before he returns to fighting, Lily Baker now finds her mundane army office work dreary. But when her boss asks her to keep watch on the happenings at the depot, she quickly suspects a new weapons supplier of fraud. As she trains her sharp eye on the potential cheat, she agrees to help an unmarried colleague with an unexpected pregnancy. But when, without evidence, she is accused of being the one with child, she faces hard decisions.
By: Patricia McBride
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The Air Raid Girls
- Lily Baker, Book 3
- By: Patricia McBride
- Narrated by: Gemma Lawrence
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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England, 1940. Only given two days leave after barely escaping Nazi troops in Paris, Lily Baker visits her fiancé’s family and is dismayed to learn he’s still missing in action. And going from an exciting overseas telephonist post to a routine office assignment leaves her bored… until the Blitz begins. Joining the Air Raid Protection service, Lily’s perilous new role puts her on the chaotic frontlines of deadly shelling and scared crowds turning hostile. But despite her heroism, she is plagued by guilt when she starts feeling attracted to a fellow A.R.P. member.
By: Patricia McBride
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The Berlin Sisters
- By: Soraya M. Lane
- Narrated by: Sarah Zimmerman
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Berlin, 1943: Ava Müller is a proud supporter of the German war effort, working for Joseph Goebbels alongside her father, a high-ranking official in the Reich. With her sister Hanna, a nurse, braving bombing raids to save lives, they are a model Nazi family. Until Ava discovers her parents and Hanna are secretly working for the resistance… Returning to their country home, Ava is shocked to find her childhood friend Eliana Goldman and her family hidden in the attic.
By: Soraya M. Lane
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The Winter Child
- By: Carly Schabowski
- Narrated by: Naomi Frederick
- Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Poland, 1943: Please don't do this! Her shrill cry pierces the night air, the screams breaking the silence of the falling snow. But the man she calls to does not turn, vanishing into the darkness with a child clasped in his arms.
By: Carly Schabowski
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Weaver Street at War
- Weaver Street, Book 3
- By: Chrissie Walsh
- Narrated by: Katy Sobey
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Matriarch Kitty Conlon is missing her son Patrick, proud but fearful of the fate of his Spitfire, while spinster Mavis welcomes a new lodger, WAAF Anna Carswell who is delighted by the Weaver Street welcome after a loveless childhood. At number nine, Maggie Stubbs worries nightly as her daughter Lily patrols the streets to protect the neighbours during air raids in her role as ARP Warden, and when an unexploded bomb is discovered at the allotment, danger comes terrifyingly close to Weaver Street.
By: Chrissie Walsh
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Tomorrow Is for the Brave
- By: Kelly Bowen
- Narrated by: Marisa Calin
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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1939, France: Lavish parties, fast cars, and a closet full of the latest fashion—to the average eye, socialite Violet St. Croix seemingly has it all. But what she truly wants is a life full of meaning and purpose. So when France falls to Germany, Violet defies her parents’ wishes and joins the war effort. With her impeccable skill for driving under pressure, she is soon sent to North Africa to shepherd French Foreign Legion officers carrying valuable intelligence through dangerous territory.
By: Kelly Bowen
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The Blackout Girls
- Lily Baker Series, Book 4
- By: Patricia McBride
- Narrated by: Gemma Lawrence
- Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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England, 1941. Reunited briefly with her husband-to-be before he returns to fighting, Lily Baker now finds her mundane army office work dreary. But when her boss asks her to keep watch on the happenings at the depot, she quickly suspects a new weapons supplier of fraud. As she trains her sharp eye on the potential cheat, she agrees to help an unmarried colleague with an unexpected pregnancy. But when, without evidence, she is accused of being the one with child, she faces hard decisions.
By: Patricia McBride
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The Air Raid Girls
- Lily Baker, Book 3
- By: Patricia McBride
- Narrated by: Gemma Lawrence
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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England, 1940. Only given two days leave after barely escaping Nazi troops in Paris, Lily Baker visits her fiancé’s family and is dismayed to learn he’s still missing in action. And going from an exciting overseas telephonist post to a routine office assignment leaves her bored… until the Blitz begins. Joining the Air Raid Protection service, Lily’s perilous new role puts her on the chaotic frontlines of deadly shelling and scared crowds turning hostile. But despite her heroism, she is plagued by guilt when she starts feeling attracted to a fellow A.R.P. member.
By: Patricia McBride
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The Berlin Sisters
- By: Soraya M. Lane
- Narrated by: Sarah Zimmerman
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Berlin, 1943: Ava Müller is a proud supporter of the German war effort, working for Joseph Goebbels alongside her father, a high-ranking official in the Reich. With her sister Hanna, a nurse, braving bombing raids to save lives, they are a model Nazi family. Until Ava discovers her parents and Hanna are secretly working for the resistance… Returning to their country home, Ava is shocked to find her childhood friend Eliana Goldman and her family hidden in the attic.
By: Soraya M. Lane
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The Winter Child
- By: Carly Schabowski
- Narrated by: Naomi Frederick
- Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Poland, 1943: Please don't do this! Her shrill cry pierces the night air, the screams breaking the silence of the falling snow. But the man she calls to does not turn, vanishing into the darkness with a child clasped in his arms.
By: Carly Schabowski
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Weaver Street at War
- Weaver Street, Book 3
- By: Chrissie Walsh
- Narrated by: Katy Sobey
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Matriarch Kitty Conlon is missing her son Patrick, proud but fearful of the fate of his Spitfire, while spinster Mavis welcomes a new lodger, WAAF Anna Carswell who is delighted by the Weaver Street welcome after a loveless childhood. At number nine, Maggie Stubbs worries nightly as her daughter Lily patrols the streets to protect the neighbours during air raids in her role as ARP Warden, and when an unexploded bomb is discovered at the allotment, danger comes terrifyingly close to Weaver Street.
By: Chrissie Walsh
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Tomorrow Is for the Brave
- By: Kelly Bowen
- Narrated by: Marisa Calin
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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1939, France: Lavish parties, fast cars, and a closet full of the latest fashion—to the average eye, socialite Violet St. Croix seemingly has it all. But what she truly wants is a life full of meaning and purpose. So when France falls to Germany, Violet defies her parents’ wishes and joins the war effort. With her impeccable skill for driving under pressure, she is soon sent to North Africa to shepherd French Foreign Legion officers carrying valuable intelligence through dangerous territory.
By: Kelly Bowen
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The Raiders and the Cross
- Jox McNabb Aviation Thrillers, Book 2
- By: Patrick Larsimont
- Narrated by: Antony Ferguson
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Enemy raiders are bombing Britain's cities relentlessly. Casualties are high and morale is at an all-time low. Jox McNabb and the rest of No.111 Squadron train to become night fighters to take on the raiders inflicting such carnage on Britain's cities. But then tragedy strikes and Jox is devastated by the loss of those close to him.
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My Sister's Betrayal
- Book 2
- By: Roberta Kagan
- Narrated by: Imogen Church
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Desperate to be reunited with her husband, Daniel, Elica walks into the dreaded den of the ruthless Gestapo. She's ready to sacrifice anything for their love. Anna and her family find themselves at the mercy of Anna's heart-throb, Ulf. Ulf's obsession with Anna puts him in a quandary—between his loyalty to the Fuhrer and his burning desire for the forbidden fruit.
By: Roberta Kagan
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The Paris Daughter
- Two Mothers. Two Daughters. Two Families Torn Apart
- By: Kristin Harmel
- Narrated by: Kristin Harmel, Madeleine Maby
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Paris, 1939. Elise and Juliette are certain nothing can come between them. So, when war breaks out and Elise is forced to flee, she entrusts Juliette with her daughter, playmate to Juliette's own little girl. More than a year later, with the war finally ending, Elise returns to reunite with her daughter, only to find her friend's bookstore reduced to rubble - and Juliette nowhere to be found. What happened to Mathilde in those last terrible moments?
By: Kristin Harmel
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An Ocean of Courage and Fear
- By: Jerry Borrowman
- Narrated by: Traber Burns
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Onboard the heavy cruiser USS Salt Lake City, Lieutenant Commander Justin Collier was 230 miles west of Pearl Harbor accompanying the USS Enterprise on a secret mission when Japan attacked the United States. Upon his return to Honolulu, the gravity of the war begins to change him, as does every subsequent mission, including a rare beach landing with an Army infantry division. He fears his wounds of war, both physical and mental, will be incurable.
By: Jerry Borrowman
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Behind the Guns
- Army Girls, Book 3
- By: Fenella J Miller
- Narrated by: Emma Powell
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Having done her duty as an ATS girl, Lance Corporal Ruth Cox is moving on to new challenges and has signed up to work as a gunner girl, helping to keep the skies clear of enemy planes and safe for our brave boys in blue. But on the way to her new barracks, Ruth meets handsome Sargeant Sam Johnson. Ruth isn’t looking for romance, and she knows she has a dangerous job ahead, but there is a connection between her and Sam that she can’t deny.
By: Fenella J Miller
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Side Launch
- By: Brock Martin
- Narrated by: John Eli Brewer
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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1939, Canada unprepared but defiant, declares war on Germany and mass produces a mid-size warship, the Corvette. Thus starts the creation and journey of Canada's first Corvette, the HMCS Collingwood. Neither designed nor equipped for the North Atlantic, Collingwood is tasked to protect convoys and take on the predatory Sea Wolves lurking below the waves. Heart breaking wartime romance as Ian and Kate struggle with love in difficult times. Our hero Ian, takes command of the Collingwood. He is ready to fight with any weapon he is given having witnessed Nazi atrocities and now driven by hatred.
By: Brock Martin
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The Sower of Black Field
- Inspired by the True Story of an American in Nazi Germany
- By: Katherine Koch
- Narrated by: Joanna Teljeur
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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As he struggles to rekindle the faith of a guilt-ridden Wehrmacht veteran, a morose widow, and her grieving teenage son, Fr. Viktor Koch, C.P. is haunted by self-doubt. What is driving him to stay in the Third Reich? Is he following a higher plan, or the mystic compulsion of his German heritage? Exposed to American ideals, his parishioners grow restless under Nazi rule. Relying upon his ingenuity to keep them out of prison, Fr. Viktor solicits aid from an unlikely intercessor-the Nazi charity worker who confiscated his monastery for state purposes.
By: Katherine Koch
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The Last Boat Home
- By: Rachel Sweasey
- Narrated by: Gloria Sanders
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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When Daisy, a paintress at the local pottery, looks out across Poole Harbour, waiting for the ‘little ships’ to bring the retreating soldiers home from Dunkirk, she prays her husband will be among them. But Alfie is declared missing, presumed dead, and Daisy must learn to live as a widow. Then a chance encounter with a French soldier throws Daisy’s life even further off course, with heartbreaking consequences that will span generations.
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Incredible Story
- By Catherine McDonald on 17-05-24
By: Rachel Sweasey
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The Constant Soldier
- By: William Ryan
- Narrated by: Seán Barrett
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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1944. Paul Brandt, a German soldier, returns wounded and ashamed from the chaos of the Eastern front to find his village home existing in the dark shadow of an SS rest hut - a luxurious retreat for those who manage the concentration camps, run with the help of a small group of female prisoners. When Brandt glimpses one of these prisoners, he realises that he must find a way to access the hut. For inside is the woman to whom his fate has been tied since their arrest five years before, and now he must do all he can to protect her.
By: William Ryan
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To Sing of War
- By: Catherine McKinnon
- Narrated by: Annabelle Tudor
- Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
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DECEMBER 1944 In New Guinea, a young Australian nurse, Lotte Wyld, chances upon her first love, Virgil Nicholson, a soldier in the Allies' hard-fought jungle campaign. At Los Alamos in the United States, idealistic physicists Miriam Carver and Fred Johnson join Robert Oppenheimer and a team of brilliant scientists in a collective dream to build a weapon that will stop all war, while Kitty Oppenheimer wrestles with restrictions on her freedom. And on the sacred island of Miyajima in Japan, Hiroko Narushima is doing her best to protect her family.
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Time Walker
- In the President's Service, Book 19
- By: Ace Collins
- Narrated by: Ace Collins
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
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In late 1943, Helen Meeker’s team reunites to uncover the reason why a man refuses the Medal of Honor he deserves. Unraveling this mystery takes Meeker and her team on a life and death chase. Their original, seemingly simple case quickly explodes into a complex adventure where they must find a man called Horse, uncover why Hitler hired a mobster to contribute to the Nazi cause, face a legendary hit man who wants to add them to his list of victims, and perhaps uncover a treasure once sought by the Spanish Conquistadors.
By: Ace Collins
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The Sower of Black Field
- Inspired by the True Story of an American in Nazi Germany
- By: Katherine Koch
- Narrated by: Joanna Teljeur
- Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins
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Throughout the Third Reich, millions of Germans pledged allegiance to Adolf Hitler. In the Bavarian village of Schwarzenfeld, they followed an American citizen. As he struggles to rekindle the faith of a guilt-ridden Wehrmacht veteran, a morose widow, and her grieving teenage son, Fr. Viktor Koch, C.P. is haunted by self-doubt. What is driving him to stay in the Third Reich? Is he following a higher plan, or the mystic compulsion of his German heritage? Exposed to American ideals, his parishioners grow restless under Nazi rule.
By: Katherine Koch