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Nobody's Empire
- By: Stuart Murdoch
- Narrated by: Stuart Murdoch
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
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It's the early 1990s in Glasgow, and Stephen - music loving romantic - has emerged from a lengthy hospital stay diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome, a little-understood disease that has robbed him of any prospects of work, a social life or independent living. Meeting fellow strugglers, who the world seems to care less and less for, they form their own support group and try to get by as cheaply and as painlessly as possible.
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Nobody's Empire
- Narrated by: Stuart Murdoch
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 08-10-24
- Language: English
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The Duke's Children
- By: Anthony Trollope
- Narrated by: Timothy West
- Length: 21 hrs and 27 mins
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The Duke's Children is the sixth and final audiobook in the Palliser series. Plantagenet Palliser, the Duke of Omnium and former Prime Minister of England, is widowed and wracked by grief. Struggling to adapt to life without his beloved Lady Glencora, he works hard to guide and support his three adult children. Palliser soon discovers, however, that his own plans for them are very different from their desires. Sent down from university in disgrace, his two sons quickly begin to run up gambling debts.
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Trollope and Timothy West perfectly matched ...
- By Philadelphus on 10-08-11
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The Duke's Children
- Narrated by: Timothy West
- Series: The Pallisers, Book 6, Audible Exclusive - The Pallisers, read by Timothy West, Book 6
- Length: 21 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 02-08-11
- Language: English
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Between Sisters
- By: Kristin Hannah
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
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Meghann Dontess is a woman haunted by heartbreak. Twenty-five years ago she was forced to make a terrible choice, one that cost her everything, including the love of her sister, Claire. Now, Meghann is a hotshot divorce attorney who doesn’t believe in intimacy - until she meets the one man who can change her mind.
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Another wonderful, enthralling and HEARTWARMING novel Between Sisters is superb
- By Caroline Kronsten on 29-06-24
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Between Sisters
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 21-10-08
- Language: English
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My Husband's Wife
- By: Amanda Prowse
- Narrated by: Amanda Prowse
- Length: 9 hrs
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Once a week Rosie Tipcott counts her blessings. She goes to sit on her favourite bench on the North Devon cliffs and thanks her lucky stars for her wonderful husband, her mischievous young daughters and her house by the sea. But then her husband unexpectedly leaves her for another woman and takes the children. Now she must ask the question: what is left in her life? Can Rosie find the strength to rebuild herself? More importantly, does she even want to?
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Loved it
- By Jennie on 05-10-16
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My Husband's Wife
- Narrated by: Amanda Prowse
- Length: 9 hrs
- Release date: 15-09-16
- Language: English
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My Sister, the Serial Killer
- By: Oyinkan Braithwaite
- Narrated by: Weruche Opia
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
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Korede is bitter. How could she not be? Her sister, Ayoola, is many things: the favorite child, the beautiful one, possibly sociopathic. And now Ayoola's third boyfriend in a row is dead. Korede's practicality is the sisters' saving grace. She knows the best solutions for cleaning blood, the trunk of her car is big enough for a body, and she keeps Ayoola from posting pictures of her dinner to Instagram when she should be mourning her 'missing' boyfriend. Not that she gets any credit.
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underyped
- By HadjerMDHS on 06-01-19
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My Sister, the Serial Killer
- Narrated by: Weruche Opia
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 03-01-19
- Language: English
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Unfinished Tales
- By: J. R. R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien - editor
- Narrated by: Timothy West, Samuel West
- Length: 21 hrs and 53 mins
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Unfinished Tales is a collection of narratives ranging in time from the Elder Days of Middle-earth to the end of the War of the Ring and provides those who have read The Lord of the Rings with a whole collection of background and new stories from the 20th century’s most acclaimed popular author.
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FIX THE CHAPTERS
- By Malak on 07-05-21
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Unfinished Tales
- Narrated by: Timothy West, Samuel West
- Length: 21 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 06-05-21
- Language: English
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Give Me Your Answer Do
- By: Jo Bartlett
- Narrated by: Katie Scarfe
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
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When Ellie Chapman inherits a dilapidated farm, perched high up on the cliffs above the English Channel, it’s not long before she decides to launch a wedding business. After all, with a mum whose cake baking skills rival Mary Berry’s, and the perfect venue, it seems the natural choice.
She might be a total novice when it comes to the first wedding, but with a bride who leaves everything until the last minute, a vengeful ex-fiancé of her own, and the world’s naughtiest donkey...What could possibly go wrong?
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Another weak female character
- By KandL on 07-08-24
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Give Me Your Answer Do
- Narrated by: Katie Scarfe
- Series: Channel View Farm, Book 1
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 15-02-18
- Language: English
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Barbara Pym: A BBC Radio Drama Collection
- Some Tame Gazelle, No Fond Return of Love, Crampton Hodnet & More
- By: Barbara Pym
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes, Hannah Gordon, Samantha Bond, and others
- Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
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Barbara Pym is one of the 20th-century's wittiest, and most underrated, novelists. Her perceptive comedies of manners, centred around the domestic lives and loves of unassuming middle-class Englishwomen, won her many devoted readers and saw her hailed as a modern-day Jane Austen. Yet she spent 15 years out of print in the 1960s and '70s, until Philip Larkin championed her work in the Times Literary Supplement. Her seventh novel was subsequently shortlisted for the Booker Prize, and writers from Jilly Cooper to Alexander McCall Smith continue to laud her talent today.
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EXCELLENT WITTY GOOD CLEAN FUN A BOUNTY OF A COLLECTION
- By Highlight on 29-03-22
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Barbara Pym: A BBC Radio Drama Collection
- Some Tame Gazelle, No Fond Return of Love, Crampton Hodnet & More
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes, Hannah Gordon, Samantha Bond, Rebecca Front, Penny Downie, Amanda Root, Annette Crosbie, Penelope Wilton, full cast
- Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 17-03-22
- Language: English
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Villa in Italy
- By: Elizabeth Edmondson
- Narrated by: Nicolette McKenzie
- Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
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Marvellously atmospheric tale of strangers summoned to a grand but neglected villa on the Italian coast. Each of them has been named in a will, but nobody knows their benefactress.... Four very different people are named in a will. Delia, an opera singer robbed of her voice by illness; George, an idealistic scientist who cannot face what his skills have created; Marjorie, desperately poor and unable to dislodge her writer’s block; and Lucius, ostensibly in control but whose personal life is in chaos.
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Excellent book
- By david dodson (purple triangle ltd) on 24-02-16
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Villa in Italy
- Narrated by: Nicolette McKenzie
- Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 19-05-15
- Language: English
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Money
- By: Martin Amis
- Narrated by: Steven Pacey
- Length: 16 hrs and 29 mins
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John Self is addicted to life. Porn freak and jetsetter, a aficionado of wealth and women, Self is the shameless heir to a fast-food culture where money beats out an insistent invitation to futile self-gratification. Out in New York, mingling with the mighty, making a fortune but spending more, Self is embroiled in the corruption, the brutality and the obscenity of the money conspiracy.
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Not what I was expecting!
- By Ellie on 22-11-19
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Money
- Narrated by: Steven Pacey
- Length: 16 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 19-08-09
- Language: English
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The Coast Road
- By: Alan Murrin
- Narrated by: Jessica Regan
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
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It’s 1994 in County Donegal, Ireland, and everyone is talking about Colette Crowley – the writer, the bohemian, the woman who left her husband and sons to pursue a relationship with a married man in Dublin. But now Colette is back, and nobody knows why. Returning to the community to try and reclaim her old life, Colette quickly learns that they are unwilling to give it back to her.
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Moving, thought provoking and gripping
- By Caroline Fiedler on 01-10-24
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The Coast Road
- Narrated by: Jessica Regan
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 09-05-24
- Language: English
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Dubliners
- By: James Joyce
- Narrated by: Chris O'Dowd
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
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Form-defining short stories. First published in 1914, James Joyce defined what the short story could be with his collection The Dubliners. A mixture of prose and poetry, each story can be listened to independently, or as a collection. From childhood to maturity, we see what life - and ultimately death - can be, via an extraordinary cast of characters, all of whom experience an epiphany. There’s Father Flynn, the priest; Evelyn, the shop girl who dreams of escape; Mrs Mooney, the butcher’s daughter, who runs a boarding house.
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A great listen
- By mrs on 27-05-21
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Dubliners
- Narrated by: Chris O'Dowd
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 01-05-21
- Language: English
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Black Butterflies
- By: Priscilla Morris
- Narrated by: Rachel Atkins
- Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
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Sarajevo, spring 1992. Each night, nationalist gangs erect barricades, splitting the diverse city into ethnic enclaves; each morning, the residents – whether Muslim, Croat or Serb – push the makeshift barriers aside. When violence finally spills over, Zora, an artist and teacher, sends her husband and elderly mother to safety with her daughter in England. Reluctant to believe that hostilities will last more than a handful of weeks, she stays behind while the city falls under siege.
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Haunting
- By Michele M on 31-05-23
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Black Butterflies
- Narrated by: Rachel Atkins
- Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 11-05-23
- Language: English
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Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine
- By: Gail Honeyman
- Narrated by: Cathleen McCarron
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
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Eleanor Oliphant leads a simple life. She wears the same clothes to work every day, eats the same meal deal for lunch every day and buys the same two bottles of vodka to drink every weekend. Eleanor Oliphant is happy. Nothing is missing from her carefully timetabled life. Except, sometimes, everything. One simple act of kindness is about to shatter the walls Eleanor has built around herself. Now she must learn how to navigate the world that everyone else seems to take for granted – while searching for the courage to face the dark corners she’s avoided all her life.
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Viva Eleanor!
- By Kaggy on 30-06-17
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Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine
- Narrated by: Cathleen McCarron
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 18-05-17
- Language: English
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Americanah
- By: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
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As teenagers, Ifemelu and Obinze fall in love in a Nigeria under military dictatorship. The self-assured Ifemelu departs for America, where Obinze hopes to join her, but post-9/11 America will not let him in, and he plunges into a dangerous, undocumented life in London. Fifteen years later, after so long apart and so many changes, will they find the courage to meet again, face to face?
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Life-changing
- By Diana John on 02-06-13
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Americanah
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 11-04-13
- Language: English
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Butter
- By: Asako Yuzuki
- Narrated by: Hanako Footman
- Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
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Gourmet cook Manako Kajii sits in Tokyo Detention Centre convicted of the serial murders of lonely businessmen, who she is said to have seduced with her delicious home cooking. The case has captured the nation’s imagination but Kajii refuses to speak with the press, entertaining no visitors. That is, until journalist Rika Machida writes a letter asking for her recipe for beef stew and Kajii can’t resist writing back.
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Thought provoking
- By B Pathmapit on 04-09-24
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Butter
- Narrated by: Hanako Footman
- Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 29-02-24
- Language: English
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Circe
- By: Madeline Miller
- Narrated by: Perdita Weeks
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
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From the Orange Prize-winning, internationally best-selling author of The Song of Achilles comes the powerful story of the mythological witch Circe, inspired by Homer's Odyssey. In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But Circe has neither the look nor the voice of divinity and is scorned and rejected by her kin. Increasingly isolated, she turns to mortals for companionship, leading her to discover a power forbidden to the gods: witchcraft.
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Brilliant
- By madeleine davitt on 06-05-18
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Circe
- Narrated by: Perdita Weeks
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 19-04-18
- Language: English
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Blood Meridian
- Or the Evening Redness in the West
- By: Cormac McCarthy
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 13 hrs and 6 mins
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Author of the National Book Award-winning All the Pretty Horses, Cormac McCarthy is one of the most provocative American stylists to emerge in the last century. The striking novel Blood Meridian offers an unflinching narrative of the brutality that accompanied the push west on the 1850s Texas frontier.
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Visionary, violent, yet redemptive. A masterpiece.
- By Peter Kettle on 07-04-13
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Blood Meridian
- Or the Evening Redness in the West
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 13 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 16-05-07
- Language: English
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Heartless
- By: Mary Balogh
- Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
- Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
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Life has taught Lucas Kendrick, duke of Harndon, that a heart is a decided liability. Betrayed by his elder brother, rejected by his fiancée, banished by his father, and shunned by his mother, Luke fled to Paris, where he became the most sought-after bachelor in fashionable society. Ten years later fate has brought him back home to England as head of the family who rejected him. Unwilling as he is to be involved with them, he must assume responsibility for his younger siblings, the family estate he once loved - and the succession.
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Very disappointing.
- By Rushemp on 14-04-16
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Heartless
- Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
- Series: Georgian (Balogh), Book 1
- Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 07-07-15
- Language: English
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Everything I Never Told You
- By: Celeste Ng
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
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Lydia is the favourite child of Marilyn and James Lee - a girl who inherited her mother's bright-blue eyes and her father's jet-black hair. When Lydia's body is found in the local lake, James is consumed by guilt, and Marilyn, devastated and vengeful, is determined to hold someone accountable. But it's the youngest in the family - Hannah - who may be the only one who knows what really happened.
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Overly sentimentalised and SO slow
- By Doreen on 12-11-18
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Everything I Never Told You
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 04-06-15
- Language: English
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