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Dawnshard
- Stormlight Archive
- By: Brandon Sanderson
- Narrated by: Kate Reading, Michael Kramer
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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When a ghost ship is discovered, its crew presumed dead after trying to reach the storm-shrouded island Akina, Navani Kholin must send an expedition to make sure the island hasn't fallen into enemy hands....
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H.M.S. Surprise
- Aubrey-Maturin Series, Book 3
- By: Patrick O'Brian
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 156
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 144
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Story5 out of 5 stars 142
H.M.S. Surprise, the third in O'Brian's acclaimed Aubrey-Maturin series, follows the variable fortunes of Captain Jack Aubrey's career in Nelson's navy....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Rollicking good yarn, beautifully told
- By Anonymous User on 16-09-2021
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Moby Dick
- By: Herman Melville
- Narrated by: Anthony Heald
- Length: 23 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 193
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 178
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Story4 out of 5 stars 176
The outcast youth Ishmael, succumbing to wanderlust during a dreary New England autumn, signs up for passage aboard a whaling ship....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I survived reading Moby Dick, so can you
- By Paul Brennan on 22-11-2020
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The Old Man and the Sea
- By: Ernest Hemingway
- Narrated by: Donald Sutherland
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 426
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 362
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 363
Written in 1952, this hugely successful novella confirmed Hemingway's power and presence in the literary world and played a large part in his winning the 1954 Nobel Prize for Literature....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Character building
- By Damien Carson on 16-10-2018
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Dawnshard
- Stormlight Archive
- By: Brandon Sanderson
- Narrated by: Kate Reading, Michael Kramer
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 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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When a ghost ship is discovered, its crew presumed dead after trying to reach the storm-shrouded island Akina, Navani Kholin must send an expedition to make sure the island hasn't fallen into enemy hands....
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H.M.S. Surprise
- Aubrey-Maturin Series, Book 3
- By: Patrick O'Brian
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 156
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 144
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Story5 out of 5 stars 142
H.M.S. Surprise, the third in O'Brian's acclaimed Aubrey-Maturin series, follows the variable fortunes of Captain Jack Aubrey's career in Nelson's navy....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Rollicking good yarn, beautifully told
- By Anonymous User on 16-09-2021
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Moby Dick
- By: Herman Melville
- Narrated by: Anthony Heald
- Length: 23 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 193
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 178
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Story4 out of 5 stars 176
The outcast youth Ishmael, succumbing to wanderlust during a dreary New England autumn, signs up for passage aboard a whaling ship....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I survived reading Moby Dick, so can you
- By Paul Brennan on 22-11-2020
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The Old Man and the Sea
- By: Ernest Hemingway
- Narrated by: Donald Sutherland
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 426
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 362
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 363
Written in 1952, this hugely successful novella confirmed Hemingway's power and presence in the literary world and played a large part in his winning the 1954 Nobel Prize for Literature....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Character building
- By Damien Carson on 16-10-2018
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The Colony
- By: Audrey Magee
- Narrated by: Stephen Hogan
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 22
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 19
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 19
Mr Lloyd has decided to travel to the island by boat without engine - the authentic experience....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Brilliant
- By Ailsa on 09-08-2022
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Storm Tide
- Courtney, Book 20
- By: Wilbur Smith
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 77
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 67
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 67
A powerful new thriller by the master of adventure fiction, Storm Tide is an epic story of nautical adventure and a battle for freedom by the master of adventure fiction....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent from beginning to end
- By Anonymous User on 31-07-2022
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The King's Buccaneer
- By: Raymond E. Feist
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Length: 23 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 573
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 512
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Story5 out of 5 stars 509
Set 10 years after the events in Prince of the Blood, this book is a remarkable adventure of mystery and magic....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Headline
- By Michael S on 05-04-2019
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The House at Mermaid's Cove
- By: Lindsay Jayne Ashford
- Narrated by: Alana Kerr Collins
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 9
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 9
In April 1943 a young woman washes ashore on a deserted beach in Cornwall, England. With shorn hair and a number stitched on her tattered chemise, Alice is the survivor of a ship torpedoed by a German U-boat....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Enjoyable Historical Fiction
- By Mari on 19-03-2021
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Robinson Crusoe
- By: Daniel Defoe
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 63
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 54
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 55
Widely regarded as the first English novel, Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe is one of the most popular and influential adventure stories of all time....
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5 out of 5 stars
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excellent listen
- By Tobi Ruth White on 19-03-2016
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The Fortune of War
- Aubrey-Maturin Series, Book 6
- By: Patrick O'Brian
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 12 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 120
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 107
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Story5 out of 5 stars 106
Captain Jack Aubrey, RN, arrives in the Dutch East Indies to find himself appointed to the command of the fastest and best-armed frigate in the Navy....
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5 out of 5 stars
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More of the same, but grand
- By Roderic on 09-11-2019
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Pod
- By: Laline Paull
- Narrated by: Finty Williams
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Best-selling author of The Bees Laline Paull returns with an immersive and transformative new novel of an ocean world - its extraordinary creatures, mysteries and mythologies - that is increasingly haunted by the cruelty and ignorance of the human race....
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Fight Fight
- Raven One, Book 3
- By: Kevin Miller
- Narrated by: Francis G. Kearney
- Length: 18 hrs and 38 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
A routine US Navy freedom-of-navigation patrol in the South China sea turns deadly when it encounters a covert - and unauthorized - Chinese plot to lay claim to waters of the South China Sea....
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Crescent Dawn
- Dirk Pitt, Book 21
- By: Dirk Cussler, Clive Cussler
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 38
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 36
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 35
In A.D. 327, a Roman galley with an extraordinary cargo barely escapes a pirate attack....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Always great
- By Kindle Customer on 19-07-2021
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Honour this Day
- By: Alexander Kent
- Narrated by: Michael Jayston
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 10
September 1804: England stands alone against France and the fleets of Spain, anticipating invasion....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Beeeletho???
- By Anonymous User on 26-07-2021
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Crash Dive: The Complete Series (Books 1-6)
- By: Craig DiLouie
- Narrated by: R.C. Bray
- Length: 29 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 156
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 146
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Story5 out of 5 stars 146
Crash Dive: The Complete Series puts together for the first time all six episodes in Craig DiLouie's highly acclaimed historical military fiction series: Crash Dive, Silent Running, Battle Stations, Contact!, Hara-Kiri, and Over the Hill....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Brilliant!
- By Jase on 18-11-2021
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The White Hare
- By: Jane Johnson
- Narrated by: Sofia Engstrand
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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The White Valley in the far west of Cornwall cuts deeply through bluebell woods down to the sea. The house above the beach has lain neglected since the war. It comes with a reputation, which is why Mila and her mother, Magda, acquire it so cheaply in the summer of 1954....
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Mega
- Mega Series, Book 1
- By: Jake Bible
- Narrated by: Neil Hellegers
- Length: 9 hrs
- 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
There is something in the deep. Something large. Something hungry. Something prehistoric. And Team Grendel must find it, fight it, and kill it....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Still brilliant 2nd time around!!
- By Trudibubble on 04-12-2018
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Plague Ship
- Oregon Files, Book 5
- By: Jack du Brul, Clive Cussler
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 15 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 40
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 37
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 38
The unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of the high-stakes adventure, Plague Ship, Clive Cussler and Jack du Bril's fifth instalment of The Oregon Files novels. Read by the award-winning narrator Scott Brick....
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5 out of 5 stars
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extremely good
- By Lynne Saywell on 29-12-2018
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Hornblower and the Hotspur
- By: C.S. Forester
- Narrated by: Christian Rodska
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 129
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 118
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Story5 out of 5 stars 118
April 1803, and the Peace of Amiens is failing as Horatio Hornblower takes a three-master on a vital reconnaissance mission….
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5 out of 5 stars
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love it
- By Rohan on 18-02-2018
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HMS Hazard
- By: David Donachie
- Narrated by: John Telfer
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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1796. John Pearce is stuck with a difficult mission, a crew of Quota Men forced to enlist in the Royal Navy, four new midshipmen as well as Samuel Oliphant, companion cum spy, whom he finds a constant irritant....
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Conquest
- Thomas Kydd, Book 12
- By: Julian Stockwin
- Narrated by: Christian Rodska
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 20
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 17
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 17
Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar removed the spectre of invasion and England is now free to seek conquests and colonies in the furthest reaches of the world....
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Jack Aubrey & Stephen Maturin: Master & Commander & Other Adventures
- A BBC Radio 4 Full Cast Drama Collection
- By: Patrick O'Brian
- Narrated by: Richard Dillane, Michael Troughton, Adjoa Andoh, and others
- Length: 15 hrs and 46 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2
BBC Radio productions of the first seven books in Patrick O'Brian's hugely popular Napoleonic naval series - plus bonus material....
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The Long Ships
- By: Frans G. Bengtsson, Michael Meyer, Michael Chabon
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 20 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 40
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 35
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 34
Bengtsson's hero, Red Orm-canny - courageous and above all lucky - is only a boy when he is abducted from his Danish home by the Vikings....
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5 out of 5 stars
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awesome book, must read
- By Phil Pfeifer on 12-05-2019
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Mr Midshipman Hornblower
- By: C. S. Forester
- Narrated by: Christian Rodska
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 202
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 176
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 177
Shaking off this label, a shy and lonely 17-year-old, Horatio Hornblower, embarks on a memorable career in Nelson's navy on HMS Justinian....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Brilliant
- By Agent Simr on 19-05-2020
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Clive Cussler’s Dark Vector
- By: Graham Brown
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 14
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 14
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Story5 out of 5 stars 14
The infamous Chinese Pirate Queen Ching Shih was as powerful as she was feared. When a rogue captain in her fleet dares defy her wishes, devastation awaits—and a ship full of plundered treasure sinks into history's deeps....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Another great adventure!
- By Elizabeth on 04-06-2022
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Unbroken
- The Pirate & Her Princess, Book 2
- By: Alli Temple
- Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Captain Cinder finally has the life she’s always dreamed of. Her freedom is restored, her crew is a trustworthy bunch, and the princess who holds her heart is by her side. But trouble brewing back in Redmere threatens to pull Cinder and Princess Georgina apart....
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Hornblower and the Atropos
- By: C.S. Forester
- Narrated by: Christian Rodska
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 70
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 61
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Story5 out of 5 stars 61
In the year 1805, the young and enthusiastic Horatio Hornblower is given his first command as Captain of HMS Atropos....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great narration by Christian Rodska
- By Sharkyjones on 27-04-2018
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Flying Colours
- By: C. S. Forester
- Narrated by: Christian Rodska
- Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 80
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 74
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Story5 out of 5 stars 73
Hornblower becomes a national hero when he escapes a French firing squad. But the 'Terror of the Mediterranean' becomes Europe's most wanted man....
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5 out of 5 stars
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High adventure continues
- By Jayare on 20-02-2022
