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  • The Bermondsey Bookshop cover art

    • The Bermondsey Bookshop

    • By: Mary Gibson
    • Narrated by: Anne Dover
    • Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 879 ratings

    • Set in 1920s London, this is the inspiring story of Kate Goss' struggle against poverty, hunger and cruel family secrets....

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    • A Sister’s Sorrow

    • By: Kitty Neale
    • Narrated by: Annie Aldington
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 21-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 173 ratings

    • When Sarah Jepson’s mother Annie dies, Sarah is left with her little brother Tommy to care for. Alone in the world, the two of them must make a life for themselves in the wake of the terrible upbringing they have endured....

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    • The Mountains Sing

    • By: Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai
    • Narrated by: Quyen Ngo
    • Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 17-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 167 ratings

    • The Mountains Sing tells an enveloping, multigenerational tale of the Trần family, set against the backdrop of the Việt Nam War....

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    • A Mother's Sacrifice

    • By: Kitty Neale
    • Narrated by: Annie Aldington
    • Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 161 ratings
    • Glenda Jenkins has been beaten by her husband, Harry, one too many times - and this time he's put her in a hospital bed....

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    • The Idiot

    • By: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
    • Narrated by: Constantine Gregory
    • Length: 24 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 411 ratings
    • Prince Lyov Nikolayevitch Myshkin is one of the great characters in Russian literature. Is he a saint or just naïve? Find out....

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    • When the Moon Is Low

    • A Novel
    • By: Nadia Hashimi
    • Narrated by: Sneha Mathan, Neil Shah
    • Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings

    • The unforgettable story of an Afghan family’s escape from the Taliban and perilous trek across Europe to seek asylum, led by one extraordinarily courageous woman. This is the second novel by Nadia Hashimi, the author of the breakout The Pearl That Broke Its Shell....

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    • Arthur

    • By: Giles Kristian
    • Narrated by: Philip Stevens
    • Length: 16 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings

    • Years have passed since the clash of shieldwalls echoed across the land. The Saxons are now the lords of Britain. And yet the bards still sing of Arthur - 'In our darkest time, when we need him most, shall he come again.' Yet old Beran has no love of bards' songs....

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    • The Complete Jaipur Trilogy

    • The Henna Artist, The Secret Keeper of Jaipur, and The Perfumist of Paris
    • By: Alka Joshi
    • Narrated by: Sneha Mathan, Ariyan Kassam, Deepa Samuel
    • Series: The Jaipur Trilogy, Book 1-3
    • Length: 33 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 31-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings

    • Vivid and compelling, The Henna Artist opens a door into a world that is at once lush and fascinating, stark and cruel. Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur....

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    • The Spitfire Girl

    • By: Fenella J Miller
    • Narrated by: Sarah Ovens
    • Series: The Spitfire Girl, Book 1
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 01-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings

    • It's 1939, and the threat of war hangs over the country.... Flying instructor Ellie Simpson has grown up a tomboy. She's never had an interest in the latest fashions or finding a husband; her only passion is flying her beloved Tiger Moth....

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    • A House Without Windows

    • A Novel
    • By: Nadia Hashimi
    • Narrated by: Ariana Delawari, Susan Nezami
    • Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 16-08-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • For two decades Zeba was a loving wife, a patient mother, and a peaceful villager. But her quiet life is shattered when her husband, Kamal, is found brutally murdered....

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    • Shadows in Heaven

    • Tarabeg, Book 1
    • By: Nadine Dorries
    • Narrated by: Avena Wallace
    • Series: Tarabeg, Book 1
    • Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 29-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 132 ratings

    • In postwar Tarabeg, two women are waiting for ambitious Michael Malone to return home. Rosie is the local schoolteacher, and most people think she is promised to him. Just a few have guessed that he has secretly begun to woo Sarah, whose brutal fisherman father would kill her if he knew....

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    • Passing

    • By: Nella Larsen
    • Narrated by: Tessa Thompson
    • Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 31-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 357 ratings

    • Light-skinned Black woman Irene Redfield encounters an old childhood friend - Clare - who is now "passing" as a White woman. Clare is married to a racist White man, who doesn't know she has African American blood....

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    • Tandia

    • By: Bryce Courtenay
    • Narrated by: Humphrey Bower
    • Series: The Power of One, Book 2
    • Length: 26 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 26-10-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 463 ratings

    • Tandia is a child of all Africa: half Indian, half African, beautiful and intelligent, she is only 16 when she is first brutalized by the police. Her fear of the White man leads her to join the Black resistance movement....

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    • Sisters of the Southern Cross

    • By: Jean Grainger
    • Narrated by: Siobhan Waring
    • Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 22-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings

    • Queensland, Australia, 1936 Sister Claire McAuliffe has been called from Dungarvan, County Waterford, to do God’s work in Jumaaroo, Queensland. Along with four other sisters, she is charged with setting up a Catholic school for the education of the gold rush families....

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    • The Kashmir Shawl

    • By: Rosie Thomas
    • Narrated by: Nerys Hughes
    • Length: 16 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 14-12-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 335 ratings
    • 1939: Nerys Watkins leaves rural Wales to accompany her husband on a missionary posting to India....

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    • The Secret Keeper of Jaipur

    • A Novel
    • By: Alka Joshi
    • Narrated by: Sneha Mathan, Ariyan Kassam, Deepa Samuel
    • Series: The Jaipur Trilogy, Book 2
    • Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 22-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 190 ratings

    • In New York Times best-selling author Alka Joshi’s intriguing new novel, henna artist Lakshmi arranges for her protégé, Malik, to intern at the Jaipur Palace in this tale rich in character, atmosphere, and lavish storytelling....

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    • The Famished Road

    • By: Ben Okri
    • Narrated by: Hugh Quarshie
    • Length: 19 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings

    • He is born into a world of poverty, ignorance and injustice, but Azaro awakens with a smile on his face. Despite belonging to a spirit world made of enchantment, where there is no suffering, Azaro chooses to stay in the land of the Living: to feel it, endure it, know it and love it....

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    • Hell Cats

    • 5 out of 5 stars 698 ratings

    • As the old sailor's adage goes, a woman on board invites bad luck, a superstation that turned out to be true for the enemies of notorious pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read....
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