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Gato
- By: Margaret Elphinstone
- Narrated by: Joolz Denby
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
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An unusual love story set in the Middle Ages, Gato is the story of a young child brought up in a mill. The quiet hardworking lives of the people at the mill are disturbed by the arrival of a wandering Spanish friar. What is going on between the miller and his wife, and the friar? The child at the centre of the story tries to understand.The only creatures the child is close to are the mill cats. After the friar's stay, there is always one called Gato, Spanish for "cat".
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Gato
- Narrated by: Joolz Denby
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
- Release date: 29-07-08
- Language: English
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Stewkey Blues
- By: D.J. Taylor
- Narrated by: Nathaniel Priestley
- Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
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Some of the characters in Stewkey Blues have lived in Norfolk all their lives. Others are short-term residents or passage migrants. Whether young or old, self-confident or ground-down, local or blow-in, all of them are reaching uneasy compromises with the world they inhabit and the landscape in which that life takes place.
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Stewkey Blues
- Narrated by: Nathaniel Priestley
- Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 05-05-22
- Language: English
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The Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits
- By: Emma Donoghue
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond, Caroline Lennon, Maggie Mash, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
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Resurrecting buried scandals, audacious hoaxes and private tragedies, Emma Donoghue has written a sequence of short stories about peculiar moments in the history of the British Isles. Here artists mix with poisoners and countesses rub shoulders with cross-dressers, vicars and revolutionaries; the Second Coming is proclaimed in Scotland; and a miniature girl becomes a tiny skeleton in a London museum.
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VERY DISAPPOINTING
- By Highlight on 18-12-16
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The Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond, Caroline Lennon, Maggie Mash, Cathleen McCarron
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 06-06-13
- Language: English
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The Elephanta Suite
- By: Paul Theroux
- Narrated by: Firdous Bamji
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
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This fabulous, far-reaching book breathtakingly captures the tumult, ambition, hardship and serenity that mark modern India. Theroux's characters risk venturing far beyond its well-worn paths to discover woe or truth or peace. A holidaying middle-aged couple veer heedlessly from idyll to chaos. A buttoned-up Boston lawyer finds relief in Mumbai's reeking slums. A young woman befriends an elephant in Bangalore.
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The Elephanta Suite
- Narrated by: Firdous Bamji
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 04-08-16
- Language: English
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The Girl in Room Fourteen
- By: Carol Drinkwater
- Narrated by: Carol Drinkwater
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
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Striking, raven-haired Cecile produces the finest lemons on the Riviera. Her ice creams and lemonades, sold at her stall at Cannes market, are as renowned as the Mediterranean city itself. But Cecile is a woman with a secret. When she was nineteen, Cecile travelled south to a lemon festival on the borders of Italy and France. But she was not anticipating the enigmatic Italian who offered her a future....
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The Girl in Room Fourteen
- Narrated by: Carol Drinkwater
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
- Release date: 04-06-15
- Language: English
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Marry in Haste
- By: Christina Courtenay
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
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Amelia Ravenscroft is desperate to escape her aunt’s home, where she endures a life of drudgery whilst fighting off her lecherous cousin. When she overhears Viscount Demarr confiding in a friend that he needs to marry "at once", she boldly proposes a marriage of convenience. Amelia soon proves herself a perfect fit for the role of Lady Demarr. But their blossoming relationship is blighted by suspicions regarding Amelia’s past. Will they find, all too painfully, that if you marry in haste you repent at leisure?
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Marry in Haste
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 07-03-13
- Language: English
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The Rendezvous and Other Stories
- By: Daphne Du Maurier
- Length: 9 hrs
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The fourteen haunting stories in this collection span the whole of Daphne du Maurier's writing career and explore every human emotion: an apparently happily married woman commits suicide; a steamer in wartime is rescued by a mysterious sailing-ship; a dull husband breaks loose in a surprising fashion; a con woman plays her game once too often; and a famous novelist looks for romance, only to meet with bitter disappointment.
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The Rendezvous and Other Stories
- Length: 9 hrs
- Release date: 13-03-25
- Language: English
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Reactionaries & Revolutionaries
- The Time Traveller's Almanac, Volume 2
- By: Jeff VanderMeer -editor
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding, Andrew Wincott, Antonia Beamish
- Length: 17 hrs and 47 mins
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The Time Traveller's Almanac is the largest, most definitive collection of time travel stories ever assembled. Gathered by intrepid chrononauts and world-renowned anthologists Ann and Jeff VanderMeer, here is over a century's worth of literary travels into past and the future. The anthology covers millions of years of Earth's history - from the age of the dinosaurs to strange and fascinating futures, through to the end of time itself.
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Reactionaries & Revolutionaries
- The Time Traveller's Almanac, Volume 2
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding, Andrew Wincott, Antonia Beamish
- Series: The Time Traveller's Almanac, Book 2
- Length: 17 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 07-09-17
- Language: English
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The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly
- By: Sun-mi Hwang
- Narrated by: Jill Larson
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
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This is the story of a hen named Sprout. No longer content to lay eggs only to have them carted off to the market, she glimpses her future every morning through the barn doors, where the other animals roam free, and comes up with a plan to escape into the wild and to hatch an egg of her own.
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A sad and wonderful story
- By Kieron Casey on 03-10-18
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The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly
- Narrated by: Jill Larson
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 06-11-14
- Language: English
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A Woman Walks into a Bar
- By: Rowan Coleman
- Narrated by: Carmen Squire
- Length: 2 hrs and 12 mins
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28-year-old single mother Sam spends her days working in the local supermarket and her Friday nights out with her friends, Joy and Marie, letting her hair down at the White Horse. Life has never been easy for Sam, but she's always hoped that one day she'll meet The One. After a series of terrible dates with men she's met through an Internet dating agency she's starting to lose heart - until her friends tell her they've set her up on a blind date. Sam's horrified but finally she agrees to go - after all you never know when you might meet the man of your dreams...
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fun
- By rebecca on 24-08-17
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A Woman Walks into a Bar
- Narrated by: Carmen Squire
- Length: 2 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 17-06-13
- Language: English
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Humane Killer
- By: Diana Gabaldon, Sam Sykes
- Narrated by: Jill Tanner
- Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
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A witch, a reanimated Crusader Knight, and two members of the church are bestowed with an immense task. So begins an unlikely and accidental alliance between these ill-assorted characters as they strive to slay the dragon Ziegfried, which is terrorising the countryside.
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A struggle to finish
- By Viv Morgan on 22-01-23
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Humane Killer
- Narrated by: Jill Tanner
- Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 01-01-15
- Language: English
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House of Malice
- By: Scott G. Mariani
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Glaister
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
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Novelist Mandy Freeman thinks her dreams have come true when she becomes owner of Summer Cottage, former home of her idol, author Ellen Grace. With her new life starting and love on the horizon, Mandy's future looks bright. But Mandy begins to learn all is not as it seems. A series of disturbing, sinister events force her to delve into the past of its former owner. Mandy finds herself caught in a nightmare that threatens to destroy her....
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Basic not scary
- By Jason b on 01-10-17
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House of Malice
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Glaister
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 04-02-16
- Language: English
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The Refrigerator Monologues
- By: Catherynne M. Valente
- Narrated by: Karis A. Campbell
- Length: 4 hrs and 48 mins
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From the New York Times best-selling author Catherynne Valente comes a series of linked stories from the points of view of the wives and girlfriends of superheroes, female heroes, and anyone who's ever been "refrigerated": comic book women who are killed, raped, brainwashed, driven mad, disabled, or had their powers taken so that a male superhero's storyline will progress.
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The Refrigerator Monologues
- Narrated by: Karis A. Campbell
- Length: 4 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 29-06-23
- Language: English
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- The Time Traveller's Almanac, Volume 4
- By: Jeff VanderMeer - editor
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding, Andrew Wincott, Antonia Beamish
- Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
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The Time Traveller's Almanac is the largest, most definitive collection of time travel stories ever assembled. Intrepid chrononauts and world-renowned anthologists Ann and Jeff VanderMeer Ann and Jeff VanderMeer have scoured time itself to bring you this final instalment from their über-guide to exploring the fourth dimension. Be warned: reality will be warped, wormholes opened, paradoxes woven and parallel universes breached.
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a truly wonderful collection of every flavour
- By Spanky T Wonderdog on 23-01-18
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- The Time Traveller's Almanac, Volume 4
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding, Andrew Wincott, Antonia Beamish
- Series: The Time Traveller's Almanac, Book 4
- Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 07-09-17
- Language: English
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Bring It Back Home
- By: Niall Griffiths
- Narrated by: Wayne Forester
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
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Chased by a hit-man, a young man returns home from London to a small town in Wales. Reconciliation with his family is alternated with his pursuer's progress. A long criminal connection is revealed, but can he escape the sins of his fathers? This is a tense, tightly written drama that will captivate the listener with fast, gut-wrenching action.
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Bring It Back Home
- Narrated by: Wayne Forester
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Release date: 12-08-08
- Language: English
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A Deep Hole
- Narrated by: Paul Thornley
- Length: 38 mins
- Release date: 07-07-09
- Language: English
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Finger Food
- By: Helen Lederer
- Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
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A comedy of ambition, dreams, blackmail and daytime TV… Bella’s career as a TV presenter is ‘on hold’. To fill her days, she sits in a coffee shop and obsesses about a wedding dress in the neighbouring shop. Her luck changes when she gets the call from her old boss to present a pilot for a new food and chat show. But her revived TV career is short-lived when one of the celebrity guests threatens to steal the show…
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Good
- By Pauline Giles on 13-09-18
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Finger Food
- Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
- Release date: 17-06-13
- Language: English
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Emma and her Daughter
- By: Linda Mitchelmore
- Narrated by: Juanita McMahon
- Length: 13 hrs and 7 mins
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It’s 1927 and Emma has returned to England from Canada with her teenage daughter, Fleur. After the tragedies of the past, Emma is ready to start again in Devon, the place she used to call home. But memories are not the only thing that she has to contend with. Throughout it all Matthew Caunter is rarely far from Emma’s thoughts. Could he be the key to her finally finding happiness?
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Emma and her Daughter
- Narrated by: Juanita McMahon
- Series: Emma Le Goff, Book 3
- Length: 13 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 02-07-15
- Language: English
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Mazes and Traps
- The Time Traveller's Almanac, Volume 3
- By: Jeff VanderMeer - editor
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding, Andrew Wincott, Antonia Beamish
- Length: 13 hrs and 47 mins
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The Time Traveller's Almanac is the largest, most definitive collection of time travel stories ever assembled. Intrepid chrononauts and world-renowned anthologists Ann and Jeff VanderMeer have scoured time itself to bring you these classic stories. Be warned: reality will be warped, wormholes opened, paradoxes woven and parallel universes breached.
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Mazes and Traps
- The Time Traveller's Almanac, Volume 3
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding, Andrew Wincott, Antonia Beamish
- Series: The Time Traveller's Almanac, Book 3
- Length: 13 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 06-09-17
- Language: English
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A Darker Shade of Blue
- By: John Harvey
- Narrated by: Amy Shindler, Colin Mace, Gordon Griffin, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
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m the killing fields of the East Midlands to the mean streets of London, from the jazz clubs and clip joints of Soho to the barren fenlands of East Anglia, this is a world of broken families and run-down estates, revenge killings and prostitution, drugs, guns and corruption; a world of overstretched police forces and underpaid detectives, men and women who strive nonetheless for a kind of justice; a world in which everything, even friendship, has a price. Featuring familiar characters including Frank Elder and Detective Inspector Charlie Resnick.
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badly compiled
- By SwissMountainLeader on 23-08-14
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A Darker Shade of Blue
- Narrated by: Amy Shindler, Colin Mace, Gordon Griffin, Matt Bates, Nick Boulton, Paul Thornley, Chris Pavlo
- Series: DI Frank Elder, Charlie Resnick
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 11-10-11
- Language: English
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