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The Town
- By: Shaun Prescott
- Narrated by: Tim Potter
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
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In a town of innumerable petrol stations, labyrinthine cul-de-sac streets, two competing shopping plazas and ubiquitous drive-thru franchises, where are these people likely to find the truth about their collective past - and can they do so before the town completely disappears?
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innovative...
- By barbara gorman on 01-06-2019
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The Town
- Narrated by: Tim Potter
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 01-11-2018
- Language: English
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Thirteen Moons
- By: Charles Frazier
- Narrated by: John Chancer
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
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At the age of twelve, under the Wind Moon, Will is given a horse, a key, and a map, and sent alone into the Indian Nation to run a trading post as a bound boy. It is during this time that he grows into a man, learning, as he does, of the raw power it takes to create a life, to find a home. In a card game with a white Indian named Featherstone, Will wins - for a brief moment - a mysterious girl named Claire, and his passion and desire for her spans this novel.
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brilliant,vivid powerfull.a mater pice entire.
- By Anonymous User on 20-05-2023
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Thirteen Moons
- Narrated by: John Chancer
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 16-01-2012
- Language: English
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The Secrets Women Keep
- By: Fanny Blake
- Narrated by: Jane McDowell
- Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
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Rose waits for her family to arrive at their villa in Tuscany when a casual glance at her husband's phone tips her world upside down. The text reads simply: 'Miss you. Love you. Come back soon.' Daniel has always been popular with women, she knows that. But until this moment she has had no cause for worry. Has something shifted within their marriage without her realising? As the family gathers for the summer break, Rose's faith in Daniel is shaken. How well does she really know him?
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The Secrets Women Keep
- Narrated by: Jane McDowell
- Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 28-08-2014
- Language: English
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Trouble at the Little Village School
- By: Gervase Phinn
- Narrated by: Gervase Phinn
- Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
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The second book in the delightful Barton-In-The-Dale series which began with The Little Village School. Elisabeth Devine certainly rocked the boat when she arrived in Barton-in-the-Dale to take over as head teacher of the little primary school. Now it's a new term, and after winning over the wary locals, she can finally settle in to her role. Or so she thinks... For the school is hit by a brand-new bombshell: it's to be merged with its arch rival, and Elisabeth has to fight for the headship with Urebank's ruthless and calculating headmaster. She has her work cut out for her.
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A fun village story
- By Anonymon on 25-06-2023
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Trouble at the Little Village School
- Narrated by: Gervase Phinn
- Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 12-09-2013
- Language: English
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No Humans Involved
- By: Kelley Armstrong
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
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No Humans Involved stars necromancer Jaime Vegas. She’s on a television shoot in Brentwood, Los Angeles when weird things start to happen. Invisible hands brush her arms, she sees movements out of the corner of her eye, and unintelligible fragments of words are whispered in her ear. Jaime’s used to seeing the dead and hearing them clearly. But now, for the first time in her life, she knows what humans mean when they say they’re being haunted.
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No Humans Involved
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Series: Otherworld, Book 7
- Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 07-07-2011
- Language: English
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Now is Good (Previously Published as Before I Die)
- By: Jenny Downham
- Narrated by: Charlotte Parry
- Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
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Tessa has just a few months to live. Fighting back against hospital visits, endless tests, drugs with excruciating side-effects, Tessa compiles a list. It's her To Do Before I Die list. And number one is sex. Released from the constraints of 'normal' life, Tessa tastes new experiences to make her feel alive while her failing body struggles to keep up.
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children with cancer
- By Kelzi on 03-05-2020
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Now is Good (Previously Published as Before I Die)
- Narrated by: Charlotte Parry
- Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 27-08-2009
- Language: English
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Balancing Act
- By: Joanna Trollope
- Narrated by: Julia Franklin
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
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Susie Moran is a success. She has founded and run her own highly profitable company, and now her three daughters are all involved in the business. Rooted in the traditions of the Stoke-on-Trent potteries, and producing charming, useable objects of distinctive design, Susie is justly proud of her family and her achievement – and has no intention of letting it change. But what of the men in the family? Susie’s husband, a musician and artist, has always seemed happy to take a back seat.
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Balancing Act
- Narrated by: Julia Franklin
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 27-02-2014
- Language: English
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Finding Cassie
- Penny Lake, Book 2
- By: Anna Jacobs
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
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When the teenage girl who's been hanging around near the house knocks on the door and tells her she's her granddaughter, Cassie is shocked rigid. There's only one way this can be true: if Evie is the daughter of the baby Cassie gave away for adoption when she was herself a troubled teenager. Is this a trick? Or is Evie's tale true? When she finds out why the girl has come to find her, it brings a tangle of other problems that she can't ignore. This was the last thing she expected to be dealing with as she moves into her new home in a leisure village in Wiltshire.
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Finding Cassie
- Penny Lake, Book 2
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Series: Penny Lake, Book 2
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 01-04-2020
- Language: English
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Remainder
- By: Tom McCarthy
- Narrated by: Paul Thornley
- Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
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Traumatised by an accident that involves something falling from the sky and leaving him eight-and-a-half million pounds richer, our hero spends his time and money obsessively reconstructing and re-enacting memories and situations from his past. But, when this fails to quench his thirst for authenticity, he starts reconstructing more and more violent events, including hold-ups and shoot-outs.
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Remainder
- Narrated by: Paul Thornley
- Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 21-05-2007
- Language: English
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The Cellar
- By: Minette Walters
- Narrated by: Sara Powell
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
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The terrifying new Hammer novella by Minette Walters, best-selling author of The Sculptress and The Scold's Bridle. Muna’s fortunes changed for the better on the day that Mr and Mrs Songoli’s younger son failed to come home from school. Before then her bedroom was a dark, windowless cellar, her activities confined to cooking and cleaning. She’d grown used to being maltreated by the Songoli family, to being a slave.
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The Cellar
- Narrated by: Sara Powell
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 07-05-2015
- Language: English
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If You Could See Me Now
- By: Cecelia Ahern
- Narrated by: Susan Lynch, Rupert Degas
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
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Elizabeth's sister Saoirse is a red-haired whirlwind, always leaving behind pieces that Elizabeth struggles to pick up. One of those pieces is Saoirse's six-year-old son, Luke, a quiet, contemplative boy. When Luke is playing in Elizabeth's garden one day, and witnessing the latest scene between his mother and his aunt, a friend named Ivan walks into his life. This unexpected and rather mysterious friend will change Luke - but will have an even greater impact on Elizabeth.
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ok... interesting...
- By Anonymous User on 28-01-2019
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If You Could See Me Now
- Narrated by: Susan Lynch, Rupert Degas
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 03-07-2007
- Language: English
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Industrial Magic
- By: Kelley Armstrong
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
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After Paige Winterbourne is ousted as leader of the American Coven of Witches, all she wants to do is hide under her duvet for a few months. Let the supernatural world manage without her, see if she cares… But fate, of course, has other plans. A murderer is on the loose - someone with superhuman skills. When Paige learns that the killer is targeting children, she realises she has to get involved in the covert investigation.
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Industrial Magic
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Series: Otherworld, Book 4
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 07-07-2011
- Language: English
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Intimitäten
- By: Katie Kitamura
- Narrated by: Katja Danowski
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
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Die heimatlose Erzählerin verlässt New York, um am Internationalen Gerichtshof als Dolmetscherin zu arbeiten. Als sie Adriaan kennenlernt, scheint Den Haag zur Antwort ihrer Sehnsüchte zu werden. Doch dann verschwindet er zu seiner Noch-Ehefrau und hinterlässt nichts als Fragen. Fragen, die sich zu einem existenziellen Abgrund auftun, als sie für einen angeklagten westafrikanischen Kriegsverbrecher dolmetschen muss und zweifelt: Was ist kalkulierte Lüge, was Wahrheit? Glauben nur noch die Naiven an Gerechtigkeit? Wer kann über wen richten? Wer legt unsere Weltordnung fest?
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Intimitäten
- Narrated by: Katja Danowski
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 17-08-2022
- Language: German
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Afterlife
- By: Paul Monette
- Narrated by: Clinton Wade
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
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National Book Award-winner Paul Monette presents a transcendent, powerful novel of three AIDS widowers who have seen each other through the worst of times -- and have found the courage to hope for the best.
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Afterlife
- Narrated by: Clinton Wade
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 07-03-2014
- Language: English
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The World Is Full of Divorced Women
- By: Jackie Collins
- Narrated by: India Thain
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
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For journalist Cleo James the best revenge is moving on, and she has the perfect assignment to throw in Mike’s face: a high profile piece that involves an in-depth, probing analysis of five of the world’s most eligible male movie stars. And why can’t she have a little fun while she’s at it.... Hot-shot music producer Mike James has an insatiable appetite, but he isn’t willing to give up on the beautiful Cleo, so he flies to England to win her back.... Muffin is London’s hottest nude model, discovered in her teens by a photographer and now one of the UK’s biggest stars.
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not one of her best
- By Tessacate on 13-12-2023
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The World Is Full of Divorced Women
- Narrated by: India Thain
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 08-08-2019
- Language: English
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The Scarlet Nightingale
- A thrilling wartime love story, perfect for fans of Kate Morton and Tracy Rees
- By: Alan Titchmarsh
- Narrated by: Alan Titchmarsh
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
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As war rages across Europe, one young woman faces an impossible choice. Will she save her country...or the man she loves? It is the late 1930s. In London, socialite Rosamund Hanbury is determined to give up the parties and social sets of which she is a prominent member to join the war effort, along with scores of other young women.
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The Scarlet Nightingale
- A thrilling wartime love story, perfect for fans of Kate Morton and Tracy Rees
- Narrated by: Alan Titchmarsh
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 20-09-2018
- Language: English
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Those People
- By: Louise Candlish
- Narrated by: Tuppence Middleton
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
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Until Darren Booth moves in at number 1, Lowland Way, the neighbourhood is a suburban paradise. But soon after his arrival, disputes over issues like loud music and parking rights escalate all too quickly to public rows and threats of violence. Then, early one Saturday, a horrific crime shocks the street. As the police go house to house, the residents close ranks and everyone’s story is the same: Booth did it. But there’s a problem. The police don't agree with them.
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Those People
- Narrated by: Tuppence Middleton
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 04-07-2019
- Language: English
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Worst. Person. Ever.
- By: Douglas Coupland
- Narrated by: Julian Rhind-Tutt
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
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A razor-sharp portrait of a morally bankrupt and gleefully wicked modern man, Worst. Person. Ever. is Douglas Coupland's gloriously filthy, side-splittingly funny and unforgettable novel. Meet Raymond Gunt. A decent chap who tries to do the right thing. Or, to put it another way, the worst person ever: a foul-mouthed, misanthropic cameraman, trailing creditors, ex-wives and unhappy homeless people in his wake. Men dislike him, women flee from him.
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Worst. Person. Ever.
- Narrated by: Julian Rhind-Tutt
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 03-10-2013
- Language: English
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The Fall and Rise of Sadie McQueen
- By: Juliet Ashton
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 12 hrs
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Sadie McQueen has leased a double-fronted space in a small cul de sac in a culturally diverse corner of central London. The cobbles muffle the noise of double-deckers roaring past the arched gates. Turn right and you are in a futuristic maze of corporate glass monoliths. Turn left and you see a wide street with many different houses. Towering above the mews are the degenerating tower blocks of an infamous estate.
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The Fall and Rise of Sadie McQueen
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 12 hrs
- Release date: 26-12-2019
- Language: English
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Across the River
- Mossgrove, Book 2
- By: Alice Taylor
- Narrated by: Aoife McMahon
- Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
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At Mossgrove, the Phelan family farm, longtime hired hand Jack plays peacemaker as widow Martha Phelan battles her young son, Peter, who wants to modernise the farm. Tensions on the home front are bitter enough, but at the Conway farm across the river, more trouble is brewing. Slovenly Matt Conway feels trapped and abuses his wife, Biddy. Spurred on by a misguided belief that the Phelans got the best of him in a loan to buy land, he keeps vigil at a fence post plotting revenge....
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loved it!
- By Anonymous User on 02-06-2022
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Across the River
- Mossgrove, Book 2
- Narrated by: Aoife McMahon
- Series: Mossgrove Book Series, Book 2
- Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 01-02-2019
- Language: English
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