Showing results by publisher "Penguin Random House Australia Audio" in 20th Century
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The Spy's Wife
- By: Fiona McIntosh
- Narrated by: Katy Sobey
- Length: 14 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Evie, a widow and stationmaster's daughter, helplessly looks out for the weekly visit of the handsome man she and her sister call The Southerner on their train platform in the wilds of Northern England. When polite salutations shift to friendly conversations, they become captivated by each other's reticent manner. After so much sorrow, the childless Evie can't believe love and the chance for her own family has come into her life again.
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another great story
- By M. Garvey on 10-03-2022
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The Spy's Wife
- Narrated by: Katy Sobey
- Length: 14 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 02-11-2021
- Language: English
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The War Nurses
- By: Anthea Hodgson
- Narrated by: Harriet Gordan Anderson, Jo Van Es
- Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1942, country girls Minnie Hodgson and Margot McNee set sail from Perth, Australia for Singapore in search of adventure, full of excitement and keen to do their part working as nurses to the fallen soldiers in a time of war. What they encounter is an army of new friends and the terrors of a city under siege. When the Japanese attack and Singapore falls, they are forced to flee aboard the Vyner Brooke. The ship is bombed, resulting in utter devastation.
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Loved it
- By Kelly on 25-05-2023
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The War Nurses
- Narrated by: Harriet Gordan Anderson, Jo Van Es
- Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 12-04-2023
- Language: English
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Secrets My Father Kept
- By: Rachel Givney
- Narrated by: Zoe Carides
- Length: 15 hrs and 25 mins
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It's February 1939. As the Fuhrer edges towards an invasion of Poland, total war looms in Europe. However in Krakow, 17-year-old Marie Karska's primary concern is the unexplained disappearance of her mother 15 years ago, and her father Dominik's unbreakable silence on the matter. Even his wife's name is a secret he guards closely. Dominik, a well-respected and innovative doctor at the local hospital, has devoted his life to caring for his only daughter.
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Absolutely wonderful!
- By G from OZ on 23-01-2022
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Secrets My Father Kept
- Narrated by: Zoe Carides
- Length: 15 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 01-06-2021
- Language: English
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The Golden Doves
- By: Martha Hall Kelly
- Narrated by: Jeremy Carlisle Parker, Martha Hall Kelly, Saskia Maarleveld
- Length: 16 hrs and 46 mins
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As part of the French Resistance in Paris, Arlette LaRue and American Josie Anderson steal so many Nazi secrets they become known as the 'Golden Doves', renowned across France and hunted by the Gestapo. Their courage costs them everything. When finally arrested, they and their loved ones are taken to the Ravensbrück concentration camp. There a reclusive Nazi doctor does appalling things to Josie's mother, while Arlette's baby son is stolen from her, never to be seen again.
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The Golden Doves
- Narrated by: Jeremy Carlisle Parker, Martha Hall Kelly, Saskia Maarleveld
- Length: 16 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 18-04-2023
- Language: English
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At the Going Down of the Sun
- By: Mary-Anne O'Connor
- Narrated by: Maddy Withington, Lincoln Elliott, Darius Williams
- Length: 13 hrs and 26 mins
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Brothers Thom and Archie are the best of friends and never disagree, until the beautiful, young and very headstrong Molly James comes into their life. Molly might be playing a game with the brothers - but when war strikes and they both join up to fight, it isn't a game anymore. Based on the true story of the author's grandfather's wartime experiences, At the Going Down of the Sun explores the intense bond between soldiers and brothers fighting in war, and a love that may tear them apart.
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The historical facts well researched
- By Anonymous User on 29-04-2024
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At the Going Down of the Sun
- Narrated by: Maddy Withington, Lincoln Elliott, Darius Williams
- Length: 13 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 09-04-2024
- Language: English
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War of Hearts
- By: Tania Farrelly
- Narrated by: Maddy Withington
- Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
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1917: America's declaration of war against Germany gives Grace Winter, a keen-eyed New York Times investigative reporter, a much sought after opportunity to make her mark on the Western Front, albeit in ways she had never expected. But by 1918 the gruesome reality of trench warfare has set in, and an invisible new enemy - The Spanish Flu - is killing allied soldiers in their droves.
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War of Hearts
- Narrated by: Maddy Withington
- Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 21-09-2023
- Language: English
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The Crimson Thread
- By: Kate Forsyth
- Narrated by: Aaron Tsindos, Zoe Carides, Socratis Otto
- Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
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May 1941. German paratroopers launch a blitzkrieg from the air against Crete. They are met with fierce defiance, the Greeks fighting back with daggers, pitchforks and kitchen knives. During the bloody 11-day battle, Alenka, a young Greek woman, saves the lives of two Australian soldiers. Jack and Teddy are childhood friends who joined up together to see the world. Both men fall in love with Alenka.
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Fascinating story
- By Paddington on 07-10-2022
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The Crimson Thread
- Narrated by: Aaron Tsindos, Zoe Carides, Socratis Otto
- Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 05-07-2022
- Language: English
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Showtime!
- By: Judy Nunn
- Narrated by: Judy Nunn, John Derum
- Length: 19 hrs and 9 mins
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In the second half of the 19th century, Melbourne is a veritable boom town, as hopefuls from every corner of the globe flock to the gold fields of Victoria. And where people crave gold, they also crave entertainment....
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Disappointed.
- By Anonymous User on 23-05-2022
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Showtime!
- Narrated by: Judy Nunn, John Derum
- Length: 19 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 28-09-2021
- Language: English
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The Winter Palace
- By: Paul Morgan
- Narrated by: Aaron Tsindos, Anna Skellern
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
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In 1939, Anton, a captain in the Polish army, says goodbye to his wife, Elisabeth. He is leaving to defend their homeland against the invasion by Nazi Germany and Russia. They make a vow that - whatever happens, however much time passes - they'll meet again at the Winter Palace, their stately home in the Polish countryside. The winds of war draw them far apart. Anton is captured and sent to slave in a Siberian logging camp. The Winter Palace is taken over by the German army, and Elisabeth is forced to be the 'mistress' of a Nazi officer.
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A sensitive yet powerful story
- By cloud mountain on 04-04-2024
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The Winter Palace
- Narrated by: Aaron Tsindos, Anna Skellern
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 26-03-2024
- Language: English
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The Redgum River Retreat
- By: Sandie Docker
- Narrated by: Alison McGirr
- Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
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Single mother Sarah is guilt-ridden when an accident leaves her young daughter Melody seriously injured and their once music-filled lives silent. When she discovers her grandmother Rosalie's old war correspondence, she thinks she might have found a way to save her family, but it will require a leap of faith she isn't sure they are ready to take.
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Engaging and intriguing
- By jjw on 28-04-2023
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The Redgum River Retreat
- Narrated by: Alison McGirr
- Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 21-03-2023
- Language: English
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Corporal Hitler’s Pistol
- By: Tom Keneally
- Narrated by: David Tredinnick
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
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How did Corporal Hitler's Luger from the First World War end up being the weapon that killed an IRA turncoat in Kempsey, New South Wales, in 1933? When an affluent Kempsey matron spots a young Aboriginal boy who bears an uncanny resemblance to her husband, not only does she scream for divorce, attempt to take control of the child's future and upend her comfortable life, but the whole town seems drawn into chaos.
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Yet another great story from Thomas Keneally
- By John Miller on 08-01-2023
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Corporal Hitler’s Pistol
- Narrated by: David Tredinnick
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 31-08-2021
- Language: English
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Doll's Eye
- By: Dr Leah Kaminsky
- Narrated by: Blazey Best
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
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Anna Winter, a young woman unwittingly caught up inside a ring of sophisticated Nazi spies, chooses to flee Germany in 1933, taking her precious doll collection with her as she sets sail for Australia. Soon after her arrival she finds herself in a remote outback town, working as a nanny for the family of Tom O'Hara, owner of the Birdum Hotel. Doubling up as the local bartender and cook, Anna hides her past from the world, until a chance encounter with an eccentric stranger, Alter Mayseh, changes everything.
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Doll's Eye
- Narrated by: Blazey Best
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 29-08-2023
- Language: English
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