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Sword of Kings
- The Last Kingdom Series, Book 12
- By: Bernard Cornwell
- Narrated by: Matt Bates
- Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 12
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 12
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 12
The Last Kingdom series goes from strength to strength with Uhtred becoming ever more interesting - in so many ways a modern hero, facing a new world, with changing allegiances, but still held by traditional loyalties....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Brilliant as always
- By Victor on 14-10-2019
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The Titanic Secret
- By: Clive Cussler, Jack Du Brul
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 8
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Story5 out of 5 stars 7
A century apart, Dirk Pitt and Isaac Bell team up to unlock the truth about the most famous maritime disaster of all time....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Master story teller and a master voice talent.
- By Mike on 27-09-2019
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Blue Moon
- Jack Reacher, Book 24
- By: Lee Child
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
In a nameless city, two ruthless rival criminal gangs, one Albanian, the other Ukrainian, are competing for control. But they hadn’t counted on Jack Reacher arriving on their patch....
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Killing Floor
- Jack Reacher, Book 1
- By: Lee Child
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 540
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 482
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 483
Random House presents the audiobook edition of Killing Floor by Lee Child, read by Jeff Harding....
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3 out of 5 stars
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HE SAID, SHE SAID killed it.
- By Kindle Customer on 17-10-2018
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Sword of Kings
- The Last Kingdom Series, Book 12
- By: Bernard Cornwell
- Narrated by: Matt Bates
- Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 12
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 12
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 12
The Last Kingdom series goes from strength to strength with Uhtred becoming ever more interesting - in so many ways a modern hero, facing a new world, with changing allegiances, but still held by traditional loyalties....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Brilliant as always
- By Victor on 14-10-2019
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The Titanic Secret
- By: Clive Cussler, Jack Du Brul
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 8
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Story5 out of 5 stars 7
A century apart, Dirk Pitt and Isaac Bell team up to unlock the truth about the most famous maritime disaster of all time....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Master story teller and a master voice talent.
- By Mike on 27-09-2019
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Blue Moon
- Jack Reacher, Book 24
- By: Lee Child
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
In a nameless city, two ruthless rival criminal gangs, one Albanian, the other Ukrainian, are competing for control. But they hadn’t counted on Jack Reacher arriving on their patch....
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Killing Floor
- Jack Reacher, Book 1
- By: Lee Child
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 540
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 482
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 483
Random House presents the audiobook edition of Killing Floor by Lee Child, read by Jeff Harding....
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3 out of 5 stars
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HE SAID, SHE SAID killed it.
- By Kindle Customer on 17-10-2018
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The Crossroad
- By: Mark Donaldson
- Narrated by: David Tredinnick
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,068
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 974
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Story5 out of 5 stars 972
On 2 September, 2008, in a valley in eastern Afghanistan, Trooper Mark Donaldson made a split-second decision that would change his life....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Brilliant
- By craig on 07-01-2016
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Agent Running in the Field
- By: John le Carré
- Narrated by: John le Carré
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
Nat, a 47-year-old veteran of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service, believes his years as an agent runner are over....
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The Pillars of the Earth
- The Kingsbridge Novels, Book 1
- By: Ken Follett
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 40 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 718
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 658
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 660
The Pillars of the Earth tells the story of Philip, prior of Kingsbridge, a devout and resourceful monk driven to build the greatest Gothic cathedral the world has known....
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5 out of 5 stars
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my favourite book!
- By Matt on 09-01-2016
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Ghost Fire
- By: Wilbur Smith
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 23
1754. Inseparable since birth and growing up in India, Theo and Connie Courtney are torn apart by the tragic death of their parents....
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Die Trying
- Jack Reacher, Book 2
- By: Lee Child
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 15 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 357
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 325
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 324
Random House presents the audiobook edition of Die Trying by Lee Child, read by Jeff Harding....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Thing are not always what they seem!<br />
- By mforlong44 on 08-02-2018
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The Da Vinci Code
- By: Dan Brown
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 16 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 258
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 230
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 231
Shortlisted for Audible's Listen of the Year, 2006.
Winner of the British Book Awards, Book of the Year, 2005.
A murder in the silent, late night halls of the Louvre reveals a sinister plot....
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4 out of 5 stars
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It’s pretty good
- By Anonymous User on 21-02-2018
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When the Lion Feeds
- The Courtneys, Book 1
- By: Wilbur Smith
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 17 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 92
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 87
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 85
It is the 1870s, and twin brothers Sean and Garrick Courtney are born into the wilds of Natal. They could not be more different, and fate, war and the jealous schemes of a woman are to drive them even further apart....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Women will like this story also
- By Anonymous User on 13-05-2019
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The Visitor
- Jack Reacher, Book 4
- By: Lee Child
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 287
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 265
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 263
Sergeant Amy Callan and Lieutenant Caroline Cooke have a lot in common. Both were army highflyers. Both were acquainted with Jack Reacher....
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3 out of 5 stars
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I enjoyed the first two books more.
- By Blue Snowflake on 04-03-2018
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The Sound of Thunder
- Courtney, Book 2
- By: Wilbur Smith
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 15 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 73
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 70
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 69
The second novel in Wilbur Smith's The Courtneys series, The Sound of Thunder is a powerful story of family tragedy set against the backdrop of the ravages of the Second Boer War....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fully engrossing.
- By Anonymous User on 08-10-2019
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Persuader
- Jack Reacher, Book 7
- By: Lee Child
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 14 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 231
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 211
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 208
Never forgive, never forget. That's Jack Reacher's operating principle. And Quinn was one of the worst guys he ever had the misfortune to meet. He had done unforgivable things....
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5 out of 5 stars
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love the suspense
- By Anonymous User on 10-04-2018
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Black Ops
- Danny Black, Book 7
- By: Chris Ryan
- Narrated by: Michael Fenner
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 13
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 13
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Story5 out of 5 stars 13
The seventh book in the best-selling Danny Black series. A series of gruesome killings take place in Dubai, Ghana and America. The victims are all connected with the SAS. In Hereford Danny Black realises they have something more specific in common....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Gripping
- By Mr Graham Bliss on 03-09-2019
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The Hard Way
- Jack Reacher 10
- By: Lee Child
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 376
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 339
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 339
Late at night in a New York café army-cop-turned-drifter Jack Reacher orders coffee in a cup made of foam....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Another classic JR
- By Micheal on 21-01-2016
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Spartan Gold
- Fargo Adventures, Book 1
- By: Clive Cussler, Grant Blackwood
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 72
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 66
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 65
Thousands of years ago, the mighty Persian king Xerxes the Great was said to have raided the Treasury at Delphi, carrying away two solid gold pillars as a tribute to his glory....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Intriguing yet easily forgotten.
- By Anonymous User on 27-10-2018
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The Lost Symbol
- By: Dan Brown
- Narrated by: Paul Michael
- Length: 17 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 325
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 299
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 296
The Lost Symbol is a masterstroke of storytelling - a deadly race through a real-world labyrinth of codes and unseen truths...all under the watchful eye of a terrifying villain....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Great Thriller ... Bit weird end
- By Brian on 19-04-2015
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The Quiet American
- By: Graham Greene
- Narrated by: Simon Cadell
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 52
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 50
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 50
Into the intrigue and violence of Indo-China comes Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious 'Third Force'....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A book which came alive
- By Richard on 12-07-2017
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The Heroes
- By: Joe Abercrombie
- Narrated by: Steven Pacey
- Length: 23 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 331
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 311
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 309
They say Black Dow's killed more men than winter, and clawed his way to the throne of the North up a hill of skulls....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Straightforward message, well executed.
- By Artyom on 10-10-2018
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The Bourne Supremacy: Jason Bourne Series, Book 2
- By: Robert Ludlum
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 27 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 65
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 60
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 59
Washington, London and Peking - terror sweeps the globe....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fantastic
- By Anonymous User on 08-08-2017
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Golden Buddha
- By: Craig Dirgo, Clive Cussler
- Narrated by: J Charles
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 41
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 40
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Story4 out of 5 stars 40
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Golden Buddha by Clive Cussler with Craig Dirgo, read by J. Charles....
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3 out of 5 stars
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not one of his best
- By Simon on 30-11-2018
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Moonraker
- By: Ian Fleming
- Narrated by: Bill Nighy
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 61
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 57
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 58
The Moonraker project has a millionaire backer, the war hero Sir Hugo Drax - a man who, it seems, cheats at cards....
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5 out of 5 stars
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One of the best
- By Michael on 25-07-2018
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A Time to Die
- By: Wilbur Smith
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 21 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
The lion charged. He came straight at them out of the thicket as his mate had done, but even more swiftly, driven by the agony in his belly and the black rage that filled him....
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The Secrets We Kept
- By: Lara Prescott
- Narrated by: Carlotta Brentan, Mozhan Marnò, David Pittu, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 25
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 24
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 24
1956. A celebrated Russian author is writing a book, Doctor Zhivago, which could spark dissent in the Soviet Union. The Soviets, afraid of its subversive power, ban it. But in the rest of the world it’s fast becoming a sensation....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wonderful Story
- By Anonymous User on 09-10-2019
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Heads You Win
- By: Jeffrey Archer
- Narrated by: Richard Armitage
- Length: 15 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 152
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 136
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 137
Heads You Win is the incredible and thrilling novel by the master storyteller and best-selling author of the Clifton Chronicles and Kane and Abel, Jeffrey Archer....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Clifton Chronicles Revisited
- By Hugh on 16-11-2018
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The Nowhere Man
- Orphan X, Book 2
- By: Gregg Hurwitz
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 165
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 155
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 154
Ambushed and drugged, Evan Smoak wakes up in a locked room with no idea where he is or who has captured him....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Went on and on but finished well
- By Mark on 04-05-2017
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The Last Mile
- By: David Baldacci
- Narrated by: Kyf Brewer, Orlagh Cassidy
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 319
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 299
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 296
Melvin Mars awaits his fate on death row. He was one of America's most promising football stars until, aged 20 years old, he was arrested and convicted for the murder of his parents....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fabulously fast moving
- By wendy sauer on 11-08-2016
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Killer of Men
- The Long War, Book 1
- By: Christian Cameron
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 19 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 13
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 13
Arimnestos is a farm boy when war breaks out between the citizens of his native Plataea and their overbearing neighbours, Thebes....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Epic
- By Peter Dowd on 18-06-2019
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The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
- Wayfarers, Book 1
- By: Becky Chambers
- Narrated by: Patricia Rodriguez
- Length: 15 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 335
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 325
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Story4 out of 5 stars 326
Firefly meets Mass Effect in this thrilling self-published debut! When Rosemary Harper joins the crew of the Wayfarer, she isn't expecting much....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Yawn
- By simon on 16-12-2017
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The Burning Shore
- The Courtney Series, Book 4
- By: Wilbur Smith
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 20 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 68
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 61
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 63
One of the greatest fighter pilots of the Great War, Michael Courtney is saved by the French noblewoman Centaine de Thiry when he crashes near her home....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Riveting storyline!
- By Anonymous User on 08-02-2019
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Power of the Sword
- The Courtney Series, Book 5
- By: Wilbur Smith
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 28 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 51
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 48
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Story5 out of 5 stars 47
Centaine de Thiry Courtney has not only survived but thrived. A successful woman with two sons of her own: Shasa Courtney, the Courtney heir, and Manfred de la Rey, Shasa's half brother, her secret child raised solely by his father....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Totally Enthralling.
- By Anonymous User on 19-05-2019
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The Last Kingdom
- The Last Kingdom Series, Book 1
- By: Bernard Cornwell
- Narrated by: Jamie Glover
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 58
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 51
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 51
The Last Kingdom is set in the England of the ninth and tenth centuries....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Even Better than the Awesome show.
- By Anonymous User on 04-02-2019
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The Bag Carrier
- By: Stephen Leather
- Narrated by: Daniel Hoffman-Gill, Homer Todiwala
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4 out of 5 stars 4
A dead body in the prayer hall of a mosque isn't the best start to the day for anyone. But for Detective Inspector Harold Porter it's all in a day's work. The problem is that DI Porter has been given a new partner - a young Muslim detective by the name of Mohammed Salim Nasri....
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Past Tense
- By: Lee Child
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 508
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 471
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Story4 out of 5 stars 469
Random House presents the audiobook edition of Past Tense by Lee Child....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Narration Annoying
- By Hamish Burke on 21-11-2018
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Half a King
- Shattered Sea, Book 1
- By: Joe Abercrombie
- Narrated by: Ben Elliot
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 110
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 103
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 103
A classic coming-of-age tale set in a vivid and richly-imagined world from Sunday Times bestselling author Joe Abercrombie....
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5 out of 5 stars
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great but short
- By Simon on 29-03-2017
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Retribution
- Mercenary of Rome, Book 2
- By: John Stack
- Narrated by: Greg Wagland
- Length: 3 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Atticus Perennis, Roman prefect and hero of the seas, is stranded in Carthage. His Roman masters have all but abandoned him, and at his feet gape the jaws of an angry mercenary army. For while the senators and consuls of Rome bicker and debate, the mercenaries around Utica are running out of patience and strain at the leash, on the verge of war. And then, when a councillor is sent as a message to Atticus and his comrades, all but dead and hideously disfigured, the leash finally breaks....
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Sword of Kings
- The Last Kingdom Series, Book 12
- By: Bernard Cornwell
- Narrated by: Matt Bates
- Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 12
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 12
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The Last Kingdom series goes from strength to strength with Uhtred becoming ever more interesting - in so many ways a modern hero, facing a new world, with changing allegiances, but still held by traditional loyalties.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Brilliant as always
- By Victor on 14-10-2019
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A Game for Heroes
- By: Jack Higgins
- Narrated by: Guy Mott
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Combat, love and sacrifice from the twilight of the war in this classic thriller of WW2 adventure. The occupied Channel Islands: the last outpost of German resistance at the end of a long and savage conflict. Most feared among them: St Pierre. The mid-Atlantic fortress chosen by a crazed SS Commandant for his suicidal stand. With Berlin on the verge of capture, it is the most sensitive mission of the war. An end game that calls for a hero - with something else besides. A game for a battle-hardened veteran ready to lay down his life for his birthplace. And for the woman he left behind.
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Relentless
- By: Dean Stott
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- Length: 7 hrs
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Everybody has heard the SAS motto that who dares wins, but Special Forces warrior Dean Stott also lives his life by another powerful mantra - that of the relentless pursuit of excellence. In 16 years of service, Dean rose to the top of Britain's fighting force, taking part of some of the most daring and dangerous operations in the war on terror. But then, following a horrific parachuting accident, Dean's dream career was cut short, and his ethos was put to its toughest test.
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Toll for the Brave
- By: Jack Higgins
- Narrated by: Guy Mott
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Ellis Jackson woke up hugging a 12-bore shotgun. In the next room, his mistress and his best friend lay naked on the bed, their heads blown to pulp. Back in England at last, Ellis Jackson had finally cracked. Active combat, a Viet Cong prison camp and the callous treachery of his lover and interrogator, Madam Ny, had taken their toll. Ellis Jackson was out of his mind. Or was he? Maybe it would all have been easier to take if he really had been mad.
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Tempest
- Beatrix Rose, Book 4
- By: Mark Dawson
- Narrated by: Gemma Whelan
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
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Nine months ago, Beatrix Rose had her family brutally taken from her. Now all that matters is getting her daughter back. And Beatrix is no ordinary mother - she’s a skilled assassin who will do whatever it takes to find her child. Danny Nakamura deserted his post in Vietnam and disappeared into Hong Kong’s Walled City, vowing never to go home again. Decades later, his health failing, he’s suddenly found a reason to return to LA: the discovery of a daughter he never knew he had. But getting home won’t be easy....
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Retribution
- Mercenary of Rome, Book 2
- By: John Stack
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- Length: 3 hrs and 56 mins
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Atticus Perennis, Roman prefect and hero of the seas, is stranded in Carthage. His Roman masters have all but abandoned him, and at his feet gape the jaws of an angry mercenary army. For while the senators and consuls of Rome bicker and debate, the mercenaries around Utica are running out of patience and strain at the leash, on the verge of war. And then, when a councillor is sent as a message to Atticus and his comrades, all but dead and hideously disfigured, the leash finally breaks....
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Sword of Kings
- The Last Kingdom Series, Book 12
- By: Bernard Cornwell
- Narrated by: Matt Bates
- Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 12
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 12
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 12
The Last Kingdom series goes from strength to strength with Uhtred becoming ever more interesting - in so many ways a modern hero, facing a new world, with changing allegiances, but still held by traditional loyalties.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Brilliant as always
- By Victor on 14-10-2019
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A Game for Heroes
- By: Jack Higgins
- Narrated by: Guy Mott
- Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
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Combat, love and sacrifice from the twilight of the war in this classic thriller of WW2 adventure. The occupied Channel Islands: the last outpost of German resistance at the end of a long and savage conflict. Most feared among them: St Pierre. The mid-Atlantic fortress chosen by a crazed SS Commandant for his suicidal stand. With Berlin on the verge of capture, it is the most sensitive mission of the war. An end game that calls for a hero - with something else besides. A game for a battle-hardened veteran ready to lay down his life for his birthplace. And for the woman he left behind.
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Relentless
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- Unabridged
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Everybody has heard the SAS motto that who dares wins, but Special Forces warrior Dean Stott also lives his life by another powerful mantra - that of the relentless pursuit of excellence. In 16 years of service, Dean rose to the top of Britain's fighting force, taking part of some of the most daring and dangerous operations in the war on terror. But then, following a horrific parachuting accident, Dean's dream career was cut short, and his ethos was put to its toughest test.
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Toll for the Brave
- By: Jack Higgins
- Narrated by: Guy Mott
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
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Ellis Jackson woke up hugging a 12-bore shotgun. In the next room, his mistress and his best friend lay naked on the bed, their heads blown to pulp. Back in England at last, Ellis Jackson had finally cracked. Active combat, a Viet Cong prison camp and the callous treachery of his lover and interrogator, Madam Ny, had taken their toll. Ellis Jackson was out of his mind. Or was he? Maybe it would all have been easier to take if he really had been mad.
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Tempest
- Beatrix Rose, Book 4
- By: Mark Dawson
- Narrated by: Gemma Whelan
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
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Nine months ago, Beatrix Rose had her family brutally taken from her. Now all that matters is getting her daughter back. And Beatrix is no ordinary mother - she’s a skilled assassin who will do whatever it takes to find her child. Danny Nakamura deserted his post in Vietnam and disappeared into Hong Kong’s Walled City, vowing never to go home again. Decades later, his health failing, he’s suddenly found a reason to return to LA: the discovery of a daughter he never knew he had. But getting home won’t be easy....
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Exocet
- By: Jack Higgins
- Narrated by: Greg Wagland
- Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
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A sensational tale of passion and fire in the South Atlantic set during the Falklands War, from the Sunday Times best-selling author Jack Higgins. On one side, the largest and most effective seagoing task force ever assembled. On the other, an air force ready to die as they attack again and again despite the odds.A single deadly missile means the difference between winning and losing the war. One man can get General Galtieri the Exocets he needs to turn the tide. But he is a man haunted by love. And for that British Intelligence have a secret weapon of their own....
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The Titanic Secret
- By: Clive Cussler, Jack Du Brul
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 8
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Story5 out of 5 stars 7
A century apart, Dirk Pitt and Isaac Bell team up to unlock the truth about the most famous maritime disaster of all time. In the present day, Dirk Pitt is must make a daring rescue from inside an antiquated submersible in the waters around New York City. His reward afterwards is a document left behind a century earlier by legendary detective Isaac Bell - a document that re-opens a historical mystery. In 1911 Colorado, Isaac Bell is asked to look into an unexplained tragedy at Little Angel Mine, a disaster in which nine people died.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Master story teller and a master voice talent.
- By Mike on 27-09-2019
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Blood in the Dust
- By: Bill Swiggs
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
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1853, Victoria, Australia. Five bushrangers led by the murderous outlaw Warrigal Anderson raid a small homestead. When they ride away, 19-year-old Toby O'Rourke's life is changed forever. His parents lay dead at his feet and his brother, Patrick, is badly wounded. But Toby O'Rourke is made of steel forged in the hardship of colonial life. Forced into adulthood, he and Patrick will seek to restore the family fortunes and outwit not only the rich businessman who conspired to rob them of their birth right but the vicious men who murdered their parents....
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A Man Without Breath
- By: Philip Kerr
- Narrated by: Paul Hecht
- Length: 16 hrs and 12 mins
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 1
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Story4 out of 5 stars 1
Berlin, March 1943. The mood in Germany is bleak after their stunning defeat at Stalingrad. Private Investigator Bernie Gunther is at work in the German War Crimes Bureau - weary, cynical but well aware of the value of truth in a world where that's now a rarity. When human remains are found deep in the Katyn Forest, Bernie is sent to investigate. Rumour has it that this mass grave is full of Polish officers murdered by the Russians. For Josef Goebbels, proof of Russian involvement is sure to destroy the Western Alliance, giving Germany a chance to reverse its devastating losses.
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The Fifth Column
- By: Andrew Gross
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
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February 1939, and Europe is on the brink of war. Charles Mossman is in a bar in Hell’s Kitchen, New York, reeling from the loss of his job and his failing marriage, whilst outside thousands of Nazi sympathisers are attending a hate-spewing rally. As he confronts one, Charles makes a horrendous mistake with deadly consequences....
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A Time to Die
- By: Wilbur Smith
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 21 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
Sean Courtney, ex-guerilla fighter in the Bush War, is now a man of peace, leading hunting safaris in Zimbabwe for wealthy men. His current client is Riccardo Monterro, a strong-headed man whose beautiful, strong-minded daughter Claudia has reluctantly accompanied him on the search for the greatest of all trophies: the old bull elephant Tukutela. But the elephant, and Riccardo's obsession, will lead them over the border into a Mozambique still devastated by civil war.
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Ghoulslayer
- Warhammer: Age of Sigmar
- By: Darius Hinks
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 14
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Story5 out of 5 stars 14
In the bleak, haunted underworld of Shyish, a vengeful Slayer seeks the Lord of Undeath. Gotrek Gurnisson returns, his oaths now ashes alongside the world-that-was, his fury undiminished. Branded with the Master Rune of Grimnir, the God that betrayed him, and joined by Maleneth Witchblade, a former Daughter of Khaine turned agent of the Order of Azyr, the hunt has taken them far and wide through the Realm of Death. Will Gotrek find a path to the Undying King or will the underworlds claim him as their own?
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5 out of 5 stars
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A character opinion changing story
- By Bamsupplies on 24-09-2019
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Trouble at Zero Hour
- Complete Zero Hour Trilogy
- By: Rob Lofthouse
- Narrated by: Peter Kenny
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2
Written by a retired British soldier, Trouble at Zero Hour is a breathless and vivid story, dramatising three of the key Allied operations that turned the tide of the Second World War. 6 June, 1944, somewhere over the Normandy coastline: Robbie Stokes sits in a glider, his Bren resting on the floor between his outstretched legs. The nose lowers and the glider descends rapidly: 10 minutes of stomach-churning twists and turns until suddenly the call goes up to 'brace'. The belly makes contact with the ground and the first Allied troops tumble out into occupied Europe.
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Russka
- By: Edward Rutherfurd
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 47 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2
In this vast and gorgeous tapestry of a novel, serf and master, Cossack and tsar, priest and Jew are brought together in a family saga which unrolls through centuries of history to reveal that most impenetrable and mysterious of lands - Russia. Through the life of a little town east of Moscow in the Russian heartland, Edward Rutherfurd creates a sweeping family saga from the baffling contradictions of Russia's culture and her peoples - bleak yet exotic, brutal but romantic, land of ritual yet riddled with superstitious fears.
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Ghost Fire
- By: Wilbur Smith
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 23
1754. Inseparable since birth and growing up in India, Theo and Connie Courtney are torn apart by the tragic death of their parents. Theo, wracked with guilt, seeks salvation in combat and conflict, joining the British in the war against the French and Indian army. Connie, believing herself abandoned by her brother, and abused and brutalised by a series of corrupt guardians, makes her way to France, where she is welcomed into high society.
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The Secrets We Kept
- By: Lara Prescott
- Narrated by: Carlotta Brentan, Mozhan Marnò, David Pittu, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 25
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 24
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 24
1956. A celebrated Russian author is writing a book, Doctor Zhivago, which could spark dissent in the Soviet Union. The Soviets, afraid of its subversive power, ban it. But in the rest of the world it’s fast becoming a sensation. The CIA plans to use the book to tip the Cold War in its favour. Their agents are not the usual spies, however. Two typists - the charming, experienced Sally and the talented novice Irina - are charged with the mission of a lifetime: to smuggle Doctor Zhivago back into Russia by any means necessary.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wonderful Story
- By Anonymous User on 09-10-2019
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The Moscow Offensive
- By: Dale Brown
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 3
On a remote island estate, a billionaire investor sells his air freight company to a mysterious new owner. The purchaser is none other than the President of Russia, Gennadiy Gryzlov. The Russians will use these private planes to secretly transport dangerous cargo into the United States. The inept American president Stacy Anne Barbeau has failed to account for the Russian threat. But others have been vigilant and will not leave America defenseless.