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Far Side of the Sea
- By: Kate Breslin
- Narrated by: Sarah Zimmerman
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
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In spring 1918, Lieutenant Colin Mabry, a British soldier working with MI8 after suffering injuries on the front, receives a message by carrier pigeon. It is from Jewel Reyer, the woman he once loved and who saved his life - a woman he believed to be dead. Traveling to France to answer her urgent summons, he desperately hopes this mission will ease his guilt and restore the courage he lost on the battlefield. Colin is stunned, however, to discover the message came from Jewel's half sister, Johanna.
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Far Side of the Sea
- Narrated by: Sarah Zimmerman
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 05-03-2019
- Language: English
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The Officer's Wife
- By: Catherine Law
- Narrated by: Willow Nash
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
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1939 - American heiress Vivi Miles falls for naval officer Nathan as soon as she arrives in England. And, under the threat of war, they marry in a whirlwind before he leaves to join his ship. When Nathan returns from Dunkirk injured, he is distant, aloof, and no longer the man Vivi fell in love with. But it’s not just because of his brutal experiences of war. Nathan has a secret and Vivi suspects it’s linked to the mysterious evacuee at the secluded house in the woods on his Kent estate.
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The Officer's Wife
- Narrated by: Willow Nash
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 03-04-2023
- Language: English
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The Sound of Light
- By: Sarah Sundin
- Narrated by: Rachel Leblang
- Length: 11 hrs and 28 mins
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When the Germans march into Denmark, Baron Henrik Ahlefeldt exchanges his nobility for anonymity, assuming a new identity so he can secretly row messages for the Danish Resistance across the waters to Sweden. American physicist Dr. Else Jensen refuses to leave Copenhagen and abandon her research-her life's dream. While printing resistance newspapers, she hears stories of the movement's legendary Havmand-the merman-and wonders if the mysterious and silent shipyard worker living in the same boardinghouse has something to hide.
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The Sound of Light
- Narrated by: Rachel Leblang
- Length: 11 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 07-02-2023
- Language: English
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Daughter of the Home Front
- By: Jennie Jones
- Narrated by: Danielle Carter
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
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Townsville, 1942. Young women aged sixteen and over are obliged by law to join the war effort, and Emma Hatton's world is at last about to change. Longing to escape the humdrum poverty of oceanside Blueholm Bay and the demands of her domineering mother, Emma reaches the bustling wartime mayhem of Townsville where the city streets are filled with glamorous GIs and red lipstick is the colour of the day. Befriending charismatic Cassie O'Byrne, Emma believes her adult life has finally begun.
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Daughter of the Home Front
- Narrated by: Danielle Carter
- Series: Read-it! Readers: Science
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 05-10-2022
- Language: English
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The Brooklands Girls
- By: Margaret Dickinson
- Narrated by: Kate Rawson
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
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It is the early 1920s, and the Maitland family are still coming to terms with the aftermath of the Great War. After her brave work as an ambulance driver and nurse close to the Front, Pips is restless and without purpose. Determined to enjoy life after the years of misery, and to help her forget a broken love affair, she seeks excitement in the London parties and balls of the Roaring '20s. No family or community escaped the ravages of this war, and Pips knows her own has its share of troubles.
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The Brooklands Girls
- Narrated by: Kate Rawson
- Series: Maitland Trilogy, Book 2
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 07-02-2019
- Language: English
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The War Nurses: A Moving Wartime Romance Saga Full of Heart
- The War Nurses Series
- By: Lizzie Page
- Narrated by: Marian Hussey
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
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You will love every moment of this absolutely brilliant wartime saga, perfect for fans of Diney Costeloe, Soraya M. Lane, and Nadine Dorries. As war takes its toll, the love and care of two brave young nurses become everything to the wounded soldiers they tend... 1914. Two plucky young nurses pledge to help the war effort: Mairi, a wholesome idealist hoping to leave behind her past and Elsie, a glamorous single mother with a weakness for handsome soldiers. Despite their differences, the pair become firm friends.
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Enchanting
- By Mrs. A.M. Andrew on 30-05-2019
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The War Nurses: A Moving Wartime Romance Saga Full of Heart
- The War Nurses Series
- Narrated by: Marian Hussey
- Series: The War Nurses, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 17-04-2018
- Language: English
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Come from Away
- A Novel of the Second World War
- By: Genevieve Graham
- Narrated by: Michelle Ferguson
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
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In the fall of 1939, Grace Baker’s three brothers board Canadian ships headed for war. Grace stays behind, tending to the homefront and the general store that helps keep her small Nova Scotian community running. Three years later, the fighting rages on, and rumors swirl about “wolf packs” of German U-Boats lurking in the waters along the shores of East Jeddore. One day, a handsome stranger ventures into the store, claiming to be a trapper, and Grace becomes enamored. But after several weeks, she discovers that her mysterious visitor is not the lonely outsider he appears to be.
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well written and read
- By Anonymous User on 27-05-2021
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Come from Away
- A Novel of the Second World War
- Narrated by: Michelle Ferguson
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 05-03-2019
- Language: English
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The Spitfire Sisters
- By: Margaret Dickinson
- Narrated by: Kate Rawson
- Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
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Family and friendship mean everything under the darkening skies of wartime Britain, by Sunday Times best-selling author Margaret Dickinson. It is the 1930s, and the Maitland family have spent the years following the Great War struggling to come to terms with its catastrophic aftermath, and their hopes now lie with the next generation. Their Lincolnshire village of Doddington suffered terrible loss and it has taken great courage for the bereaved families to rebuild their lives without their loved ones.
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The Spitfire Sisters
- Narrated by: Kate Rawson
- Series: Maitland Trilogy, Book 3
- Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 06-02-2020
- Language: English
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Consider the Lily
- By: Elizabeth Buchan
- Narrated by: Anna Cordell
- Length: 16 hrs and 38 mins
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Summer, 1929. The Hinton Dysart estate is dying from lack of money, and Kit Dysart, the heir, sees no way out. Then, at his sister's wedding, he meets the vibrant Daisy Chudleigh and her cousin, the heiress Matty Verrall. In love with Daisy but troubled by his family's decline, Kit chooses to marry Matty, though neither Kit nor Daisy is able to forget the other. When Matty, growing increasingly unhappy in her troubled, empty marriage, decides to re-create the estate's garden, she discovers solace and a gift of which she never dreamt.
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Consider the Lily
- Narrated by: Anna Cordell
- Length: 16 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 30-03-2023
- Language: English
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Stars in an Italian Sky
- By: Jill Santopolo
- Narrated by: Gabrielle De Cuir
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
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Genoa, Italy, 1946. Vincenzo and Giovanna fall in love the moment they set eyes on each other. The son of a count and the daughter of a tailor, they belong to opposing worlds - but the undeniable spark between them quickly burns into a deep and passionate relationship, played out against their post-war city, and Vincenzo's family's beautiful vineyard. New York, 2017. Cassandra and Luca are in love. Although neither quite fits with the other's family, Cass and Luca have always felt like a perfect match for each other.
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Stars in an Italian Sky
- Narrated by: Gabrielle De Cuir
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 02-03-2023
- Language: English
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Charlotte Gray
- By: Sebastian Faulks
- Narrated by: Samuel West
- Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
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In 1942, Charlotte Gray, a young Scottish woman, goes to occupied France on a dual mission: to run an apparently simple errand for a British special operations group and to search for her lover, an English airman called Peter Gregory, who has gone missing in action.
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Charlotte Gray
- Narrated by: Samuel West
- Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 12-09-2005
- Language: English
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The Highland Girls at War
- The Highland Girls, Book 1
- By: Helen Yendall
- Narrated by: Charlie Mudie
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
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Scotland, 1942. The Lumberjills, the newest recruits in the Women’s Timber Corps, arrive in the Scottish Highlands to a hostile reception from doubtful locals. The young women are determined to prove them wrong and serve their country – but they’re also all looking for something more. Can the Lumberjills get through their struggles together – even when tragedy strikes?
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The Highland Girls at War
- The Highland Girls, Book 1
- Narrated by: Charlie Mudie
- Series: The Highland Girls, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 04-11-2022
- Language: English
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Memories of Glass
- By: Melanie Dobson
- Narrated by: Nancy Peterson
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
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Reminiscent of Diane Ackerman’s The Zookeeper’s Wife, this stunning novel draws from true accounts to shine a light on a period of Holland’s darkest history and bravest heroes. 1942. As war rips through the heart of Holland, childhood friends Josie van Rees and Eliese Linden partner with a few daring citizens to rescue Eliese’s son and hundreds of other Jewish children who await deportation in a converted theater in Amsterdam. But amid their resistance work, Josie and Eliese’s dangerous secrets could derail their friendship and their entire mission.
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Memories of Glass
- Narrated by: Nancy Peterson
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 03-09-2019
- Language: English
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The Girl Who Came Home
- By: Hazel Gaynor
- Narrated by: Connor Kelly-Eiding, Alana Kerr Collins
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
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Ireland, 1912. Fourteen members of a small village set sail on RMS Titanic, hoping to find a better life in America. For 17-year-old Maggie Murphy, the journey is bittersweet. Though her future lies in an unknown new place, her heart remains in Ireland with the sweetheart she left behind. Chicago, 1982. Adrift after the death of her father, Grace Butler struggles to decide what comes next. When her Great Nana Maggie shares the painful secret she harboured for almost a lifetime about the Titanic, the revelation gives Grace new direction.
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The Girl Who Came Home
- Narrated by: Connor Kelly-Eiding, Alana Kerr Collins
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 28-04-2022
- Language: English
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On Green Dolphin Street
- By: Sebastian Faulks
- Narrated by: Sebastian Faulks
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
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The world seems an effervescent place of parties, jazz, and family happiness to Mary van der Linden. But the Eisenhower years are ending, and 1960 brings the presidential battle between two ambitious senators: John Kennedy and Richard Nixon. When an American newspaper reporter called Frank Renzo enters the van der Lindens' lives, they are forced to confront the terror of the Cold War that is the dark background of their carefree existence.
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On Green Dolphin Street
- Narrated by: Sebastian Faulks
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 07-10-2005
- Language: English
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The English Wife
- By: Adrienne Chinn
- Narrated by: Katy Sobey, Helen Keeley
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
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VE Day 1945: as victory bells ring out across the country, war bride Ellie Burgess’ happiness is overshadowed by grief. Her charismatic Newfoundlander husband Thomas is still missing in action. Until a letter arrives explaining Thomas is back at home on the other side of the Atlantic recovering from his injuries.
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The English Wife
- Narrated by: Katy Sobey, Helen Keeley
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 24-09-2020
- Language: English
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The Promise
- Isabel's Story, Book 1
- By: Michelle Vernal
- Narrated by: Katherine Press
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
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1944 - The Isle of Wight: 16 year-old Constance’s life on the island is sheltered until the death of her brother, brings the reality of war crashing down around her. He leaves behind his pregnant widow, Ginny. When Constance meets a handsome Canadian airforce man, she’s eager to escape her grief and be swept up by first love. It’s a love which has ramifications she could never envisage. Present day: When young British backpacker, Isabel Stark happens across a car accident on a lonely stretch of road in the South Island of New Zealand her life changes forever.
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The Promise
- Isabel's Story, Book 1
- Narrated by: Katherine Press
- Series: Isabel's Story, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 19-08-2021
- Language: English
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Betrayal at Cleeve Abbey
- A Flora Maguire Mystery 2
- By: Anita Davison
- Narrated by: Jane McDowell
- Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
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Flora Maguire is now happily married to Bunny Harrington and living in Richmond when she receives an alarming telegram informing her of her father's tragic death in a riding accident at Cleeve Abbey. Heartbroken, Flora and Bunny return to her former home, where she was governess to Eddy, Viscount Trent, and her father was butler to Earl Trent. Flora's intention was to bury him next to Lily, her mother, who sadly passed away when Flora was a small child. Mystery surrounds the final resting place of Lily.
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Betrayal at Cleeve Abbey
- A Flora Maguire Mystery 2
- Narrated by: Jane McDowell
- Series: A Flora Maguire Mystery, Book 2
- Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 18-10-2022
- Language: English
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Atonement
- By: Ian McEwan
- Narrated by: Harriet Walter
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
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Watching her too is Robbie Turner who, like Cecilia, has recently come down from Cambridge. By the end of that day, the lives of all three will have been changed for ever. Robbie and Cecilia will have crossed a boundary they had not even imagined at its start. Briony will have witnessed mysteries, and committed a crime for which she will spend the rest of her life trying to atone.
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Atonement
- Narrated by: Harriet Walter
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 04-07-2024
- Language: English
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The Runaway Girl
- An Australian Outback Romance
- By: Lucy Walker
- Narrated by: Casey Withoos
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
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Jenny's family think pastoral agent John Downing would make the perfect husband for her. But Jenny knows that she is not in love with him and never will be. Thanks to her childhood friend Geoff Hallam, Jenny gets a job on an opal safari. It's an ideal opportunity to get away for the pressures of home in Yaraandoo. Safari boss Drew Carey has a magnetic effect on Jenny. Yet it seems the beautiful and wealthy Nicole Armstrong has already staked her claim on him. Then Jenny makes a discovery that changes everything for the safari party.
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The Runaway Girl
- An Australian Outback Romance
- Narrated by: Casey Withoos
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 29-12-2022
- Language: English
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