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Childhood's End
- By: Arthur C. Clarke
- Narrated by: Greg Wagland
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
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When the silent spacecraft arrived and took the light from the world, no one knew what to expect. When the Overlords finally showed themselves it was a shock but one that humankind could now cope with, and an era of peace, prosperity and endless leisure began. But the children of this utopia dream strange dreams of distant suns and alien planets, and soon they will be ready to join the Overmind...and, in a grand and thrilling metaphysical climax, leave Earth behind.
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Perfect example of how a bad narrator can ruin a great book.
- By Ed Scott on 13-07-18
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Childhood's End
- Narrated by: Greg Wagland
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 17-03-16
- Language: English
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Doctor Who: At Childhood’s End
- Thirteenth Doctor Novel
- By: Sophie Aldred
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
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Once, a girl called Ace travelled the universe with the Doctor - until, in the wake of a terrible tragedy they parted company. Now, decades on, she is known as Dorothy McShane, the reclusive millionaire philanthropist who heads the global organisation A Charitable Earth. But Dorothy is being haunted by terrible nightmares in which she’s abducted to an alien world. Nightmares that begin just as scores of young runaways are vanishing from the dark alleyways of London.
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It all really is one story.
- By Andrew C on 09-02-20
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Doctor Who: At Childhood’s End
- Thirteenth Doctor Novel
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 06-02-20
- Language: English
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Spider-Man 2
- By: Peter David
- Narrated by: Matt Walton
- Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
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Two years have passed, and Peter Parker struggles to cope with the demands of life as a college student, a Daily Bugle photographer, and a crime-fighting superhero. But it hasn't gotten any easier. Condemned by the press, tormented by secrets he can never reveal, forced to give up the girl of his dreams, at times the lonely burden of Spider-Man seems almost too great to bear...and the temptation to give up grows stronger by the hour.
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The Spiderman review
- By q on 23-02-19
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Spider-Man 2
- Narrated by: Matt Walton
- Series: Spider-Man
- Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 20-05-04
- Language: English
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Elphie
- A Wicked Childhood
- By: Gregory Maguire
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 10 hrs
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Elphie is a girl like any other and no other. Nothing like her parents - one beautiful, the other pious - nor her saintly sister, Nessarose. Her skin is green, her mind is cunning. One day she will command this strange and wonderful world. For now, her journey is just beginning. The road ahead is full of lessons and heartbreak, the first bruising attempts at friendship - and tantalising whispers of magic. It will lead Elphie to the doors of Shiz University, and to the girl who will change her life forever.
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Elphie
- A Wicked Childhood
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Series: The Wicked Years
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 25-03-25
- Language: English
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Nocturne
- By: Alyssa Wees
- Narrated by: Zura Johnson
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
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Grace has always wanted to be a ballerina, ever since she first peered through the windows of the Near North Ballet company. The elegance of the dance seemed transcendent to an immigrant child of the working poor, and so, when she is orphaned, it is to the ballet that she flees. Years later, Grace is on the verge of becoming the company's new prima ballerina - though she is beginning to realise that achieving her long-held dream may not be the triumph she once envisioned.
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Nocturne
- Narrated by: Zura Johnson
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 21-02-23
- Language: English
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The Purple Emperor
- By: Herbie Brennan
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
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The emperor of the enchanted Faerie Realm has been murdered and now Pyrgus, his son, is the Emperor Elect. As Pyrgus contemplates his new responsibilities as emperor, his father's body is stolen! Hairstreak, evil leader of the Faeries of the Night, and his wicked henchmen have resurrected it as a zombie and plan to take control of the kingdom. Pyrgus and his courageous sister Holly Blue are banished from the realm and stripped of their magical powers.
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Dark and light combined
- By Anonymous User on 08-08-09
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The Purple Emperor
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Series: The Faerie Wars Chronicles, Book 2
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 13-10-05
- Language: English
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The Princess and the Goblin
- By: George MacDonald
- Narrated by: Ian Whitcomb
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
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Young Princess Irene is sent to the country to be raised in a half-farmhouse, half-castle located in the side of a mountain. While exploring the top of the castle, Irene becomes lost and inexplicably finds her way to a mystifying and beautiful woman spinning a thread. Princess Irene is drawn to the woman whom she discovers is her great-great-grandmother. But after she returns, her nurse, Lootie, refuses to believe in the old woman's existence.
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Pretty good
- By Ami on 12-02-08
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The Princess and the Goblin
- Narrated by: Ian Whitcomb
- Series: Princess Irene and Curdie, Book 2
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 30-12-04
- Language: English
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Childhood: The Road to Names (Russian Edition)
- The Worlds of Artiom Kamenisty: S-T-I-K-S
- By: Alexey Sidorevich
- Narrated by: Radion Nechaev
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
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Выжить можно везде. Даже в Пекле. Если удача на твоей стороне. Если тебя вовремя найдут и сумеют отбить от желающих тобой закусить.
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Childhood: The Road to Names (Russian Edition)
- The Worlds of Artiom Kamenisty: S-T-I-K-S
- Narrated by: Radion Nechaev
- Series: S-T-I-K-S
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 28-04-20
- Language: Russian
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Childhood's End
- Shine, Book 1
- By: William Bernhardt
- Narrated by: Lara Wells
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
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In the near future, a few young women manifest extraordinary abilities called "Shine". Each girl's ability is different. Some develop extraordinary mental abilities. Some become physically strong. Others have powers that defy description. But the world does not embrace these Shines. It fears them. Aura was only trying to use her healing powers to help a small child. But when she Shined, something went horribly wrong - and Seattle was destroyed. In the aftermath of this disaster, the government institutionalizes Shines in "rehabilitative treatment centers"
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Childhood's End
- Shine, Book 1
- Narrated by: Lara Wells
- Series: Shine, Book 1
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 30-10-13
- Language: English
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Lawmen: Rook and Berenger
- Childhood's End (The Galactic Ranger Chronicles, Book 1)
- By: Matthew Kadish
- Narrated by: Rhys David
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
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Deep in the frontier of a galactic empire, on the edges of explored space, a body is found near a remote settlement on an alien world. The body of a child. The victim isn't from the settlement, her cause of death is suspicious, and where she came from is a complete mystery. How did this little girl get to this planet light-years away from civilization, and how did she die? To solve this baffling case, the local settlers call upon the Galactic Rangers, a newly formed group of roving lawmen who are tasked with bringing law and order to the Frontier.
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Lawmen: Rook and Berenger
- Childhood's End (The Galactic Ranger Chronicles, Book 1)
- Narrated by: Rhys David
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 20-04-21
- Language: English
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Short Story Press Presents: Chest of Childhood
- By: Short Story Press, Janet Marie Lewis
- Narrated by: Krista Nicely
- Length: 40 mins
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An aged, decrepit old woman wanders the quiet hallways of her home. She remembers a day when they were brighter, more kinetic with anticipation of life within their walls. Family was a regular occurrence, and the tinkling laughter of grandchildren used to echo through the house. Oh, how she missed those times, as she now hobbles oh-so-slowly with her cane through the archaic old home. And as the old woman wanders, reminiscing through the halls, she comes upon a door. Rusty hinges amplify groan of age as the door swings slowly open, and she balances herself in the doorway.
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Short Story Press Presents: Chest of Childhood
- Narrated by: Krista Nicely
- Length: 40 mins
- Release date: 26-07-18
- Language: English
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NEBADOR Book Two: Journey
- By: J. Z. Colby
- Narrated by: Lumiere Players
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
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NEBADOR - the incredible journey of five young adults from poverty and oppression to respected citizenship in the wide universe. This epic young-adult science fiction adventure continues as Ilika and his nine students make their way through the countryside as he teaches them. Tested by needy people, burned by steam, pounded by the ocean at high tide, and attacked by wild animals, they must find reserves of courage they didn't know they had.
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NEBADOR Book Two: Journey
- Narrated by: Lumiere Players
- Series: NEBADOR, Book 2
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 27-03-14
- Language: English
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Peter Pan
- By: J. M. Barrie
- Narrated by: Donada Peters
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
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Peter Pan, the mischievous imp who refuses to grow up, lands in the Darling's proper middle-class home to look for his shadow. He befriends Wendy, John, and Michael and teaches them to fly (with a little help from fairy dust). He and Tinker Bell whisk them off to Neverland where they encounter the Red Indians, the Little Lost Boys, pirates, and the dastardly Captain Hook.
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Peter Pan
- Narrated by: Donada Peters
- Series: Peter Pan, Book 2
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 10-12-04
- Language: English
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Nutcracker & Little Zaches called Cinnabar
- By: E. T. A. Hoffmann
- Narrated by: Aleksey Kiseliov
- Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
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Hoffmann's stories are imaginative, wise, and educational, just how children's stories are supposed to be. Some of his characters instill fear, while others overcome it and continue towards their goal in the surreal world of this great storyteller. Hoffmann's world will awaken the imagination of your child.
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Nutcracker & Little Zaches called Cinnabar
- Narrated by: Aleksey Kiseliov
- Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 07-01-05
- Language: Russian
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
- By: Washington Irving
- Narrated by: GiGi, Full Cast
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
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Was there really a Headless Horseman? This dramatic story will draw you into the life of Ichabod Crane as you ponder the question.
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Big disappointment
- By Love to read on 19-08-14
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
- Narrated by: GiGi, Full Cast
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Release date: 22-10-04
- Language: English
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Pulgarcita y Otros Cuentos Clasicos [Little Thumb and Other Classic Tales]
- By: Charles Perrault, more
- Narrated by: Multiple Narrators
- Length: 35 mins
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Some of the most famous children tales to be enjoyed by the whole family.
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Pulgarcita y Otros Cuentos Clasicos [Little Thumb and Other Classic Tales]
- Narrated by: Multiple Narrators
- Length: 35 mins
- Release date: 14-09-05
- Language: Spanish
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...For Younger I've Been
- Stories from a Belfast Childhood
- By: Maggi Peirce
- Narrated by: Maggi Peirce
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
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Maggi Peirce writes, "In everybody's mind there are memories that cannot be erased. In my last semester at Southeastern Massachusetts University, Dr. Norman Rehg asked that we write a story weekly. The entire class groaned. 'Now, now, don't fuss,' he said. 'All I want is an anecdote.' The word anecdote made all the difference, and I...haven't looked back since." These autobiographical stories sketch the world Maggi inhabited in her Belfast childhood in the 1930s and 1940s. That world is gone, but the feelings and experiences speak a universal language that resonates even today. The collection includes "A Friend of My Father's," "The Lucky Package," "The Most Beautiful Doll in the World," "John Knox," "Mine Hut Er Hat Drei Ecken," "The Haunted House," and "The Awakening."
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...For Younger I've Been
- Stories from a Belfast Childhood
- Narrated by: Maggi Peirce
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
- Release date: 16-12-99
- Language: English
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