Mary Jane Staples
Two for Three Farthings
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The Lodger
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Rupert Holliday-Evans
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 67
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 62
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Maggie Wilson was only 33, but life in the teeming streets of Walworth was not that easy in 1908 - not if you were a widow with four young daughters....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Not what I expected but so glad I chose it
- By Ms P Kelly on 15-09-23
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The Lodger
- Narrated by: Rupert Holliday-Evans
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 15-12-20
- Language: English
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Two for Three Farthings
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Deryn Edwards
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 186
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 169
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Story5 out of 5 stars 167
Horace was 10, Ethel seven, when Jim Cooper, home from the trenches, minus an arm and just about managing on his own, found them huddled in a doorway on a wet night in Walworth....
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5 out of 5 stars
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‘Orris and Effel are a delight
- By Jules177 on 22-07-22
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Two for Three Farthings
- Narrated by: Deryn Edwards
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 09-02-21
- Language: English
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Fire Over London
- Adams Family, Book 13
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 91
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 85
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Story5 out of 5 stars 85
The war is only into its second year, but already it has claimed one victim from the Adams family. Emily, Boots's cherished wife, has died in an air-raid, and the whole family mourns her....
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5 out of 5 stars
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another brilliant book
- By a buckley on 27-10-22
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Fire Over London
- Adams Family, Book 13
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Adams Family, Book 13
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 27-05-21
- Language: English
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The Homecoming
- Adams Family, Book 19
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 70
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 64
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Story5 out of 5 stars 64
It is 1946, and with the war at last at an end, members of the Adams family who had been serving with the forces begin to come home....
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4 out of 5 stars
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History, drama, brilliant characters & humour
- By Skittykat on 27-10-24
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The Homecoming
- Adams Family, Book 19
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Adams Family, Book 19
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 12-08-21
- Language: English
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On Mother Brown's Doorstep
- Adams Family, Book 4
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 282
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 261
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 258
Susie Brown is overjoyed when her brother, Will, turns up unexpectedly on leave from service in time for her wedding to Sammy Adams....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very good story
- By M Horne on 24-12-22
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On Mother Brown's Doorstep
- Adams Family, Book 4
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Adams Family, Book 4
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 25-03-21
- Language: English
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Appointment at the Palace
- Adams Family, Book 21
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 61
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 54
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Story5 out of 5 stars 53
Excitement is running high in the Adams family. Mr Finch, after a long career in secret government work, is to be knighted - which means that Chinese Lady will become a real 'Lady'....
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5 out of 5 stars
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BRILLIANT
- By james mccracken on 17-10-21
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Appointment at the Palace
- Adams Family, Book 21
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Adams Family, Book 21
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 21-09-21
- Language: English
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Missing Person
- Adams Family, Book 6
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 171
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 155
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Story5 out of 5 stars 153
The house in Caulfield Place, off Browning Street in Walworth, was haunted, or at least that's what the street kids said. So when two men, a woman and a parrot moved in, everyone was very interested, especially 14-year-old Cassie Ford, who was particularly fascinated by the parrot....
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5 out of 5 stars
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most enjoyable
- By Frankie on 24-07-21
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Missing Person
- Adams Family, Book 6
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Adams Family, Book 6
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 08-04-21
- Language: English
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The Pearly Queen
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 37
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 33
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 32
The Pearly Queen was really Aunt Edie. She was 39, had a good job in a factory, lived in a flat off Camberwell Green and had never married. Her fiancé had drowned in the Thames when she was a girl, and since then she had been on her own, though not from choice....
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5 out of 5 stars
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What a lovely book
- By Julie on 01-12-22
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The Pearly Queen
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 28-01-21
- Language: English
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Escape to London
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Clare Corbett
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 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
Austria, 1938. Anne von Korvacs watches in horror as Hitler's tanks roll through the streets of Vienna, amid crowds of cheering supporters. Her embittered ex-husband, now a fervent member of the Nazi cause, is among the cavalcade....
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5 out of 5 stars
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An amazing story
- By Collie Girl on 11-01-24
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Escape to London
- Narrated by: Clare Corbett
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 08-02-21
- Language: English
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The Trap
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Alex Tregear
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 21
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 20
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Story5 out of 5 stars 20
When Jamie Blair, 24, unemployed and back from the trenches, took lodgings at Larcom Street in Walworth, he had no idea he was walking into a trap....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Brilliant
- By Cecilia MAria Williams on 20-05-23
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The Trap
- Narrated by: Alex Tregear
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 28-01-21
- Language: English
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Changing Times
- Adams Family, Book 22
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 54
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 48
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Story5 out of 5 stars 48
It is 1953 - Coronation year - and like all of Cockney London the members of the Adams family are looking forward to the celebrations....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Heart warming family sage
- By Julie on 07-11-22
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Changing Times
- Adams Family, Book 22
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Adams Family, Book 22
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 30-09-21
- Language: English
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Churchill's People
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 87
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 83
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Story5 out of 5 stars 83
In 1941, the United Kingdom was in desperate straits, standing alone with its troops against the colossal war machine of Nazi Germany....
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5 out of 5 stars
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What can I say, I am addicted
- By Julie on 11-10-22
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Churchill's People
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Adams Family, Book 14
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 03-06-21
- Language: English
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The Way Ahead
- Adams Family, Book 17
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 70
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 67
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Story5 out of 5 stars 66
It is 1944, and the Adams family, along with the rest of the people of the United Kingdom, are beginning to weary of the seemingly never-ending war against Hitler's Germany....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I’m worried for Suzie!
- By Amazon Customer on 13-10-22
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The Way Ahead
- Adams Family, Book 17
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Adams Family, Book 17
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 02-08-21
- Language: English
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Spreading Wings
- Adams Family, Book 23
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 53
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 48
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Story5 out of 5 stars 48
Sammy Adams is always looking for a new business opportunity. When he hears from his son about the new-fangled supermarkets that are all the rage in America, he starts looking for a suitable site in South London. Meanwhile, legacies of the last war continue to haunt the Adams family....
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5 out of 5 stars
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the closness of family
- By S stringer on 01-08-24
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Spreading Wings
- Adams Family, Book 23
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Adams Family, Book 23
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 11-11-21
- Language: English
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The Family at War
- Adams Family, Book 12
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 107
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 100
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Story5 out of 5 stars 99
It was 1940, and many of the younger members of the Adams family were caught up in the war in France. Boots, now a major and on the staff of General Sir Henry Simms, was one of the thousands of British troops trying to escape in the armada of little boats from Dunkirk....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Overall, enjoyable series "The Adams Family"
- By MaMaMason on 05-03-23
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The Family at War
- Adams Family, Book 12
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Adams Family, Book 12
- Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 20-05-21
- Language: English
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A Family Affair
- Adams Family, Book 5
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 206
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 188
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Story5 out of 5 stars 188
When a dapper, quiet, but rather odd lodger turns up at Doreen Paterson's house, nobody thinks anything is amiss....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Never fails
- By Stephanie White on 12-02-23
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A Family Affair
- Adams Family, Book 5
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Adams Family, Book 5
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 01-04-21
- Language: English
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Year of Victory
- Adams Family, Book 18
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 79
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 73
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Story5 out of 5 stars 73
The seemingly endless war was at last coming to a conclusion. But for the country and for the Adams family, there were still many tribulations to be overcome. Flying bombs - the deadly V1 buzzbombs - appeared over London, causing dreadful destruction....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Coca Cola
- By Llyn on 23-05-23
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Year of Victory
- Adams Family, Book 18
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Adams Family, Book 18
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 29-07-21
- Language: English
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Sons and Daughters
- Adams Family, Book 20
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 71
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 65
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Story5 out of 5 stars 65
By the year 1949, life in Walworth has almost returned to normal. Sammy and Boots, now in a highly successful partnership, are rebuilding the old family firm....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Recurring traits
- By Spenver on 15-11-23
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Sons and Daughters
- Adams Family, Book 20
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Adams Family, Book 20
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 19-08-21
- Language: English
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Down Lambeth Way
- Adams Family, Book 1
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 481
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 452
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 447
The Adams family were poor, cheerful and, above all, respectable....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Absolutely fabulous...
- By JM Manington on 14-03-21
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Down Lambeth Way
- Adams Family, Book 1
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Adams Family, Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 18-02-21
- Language: English
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Family Fortunes
- Adams Family, Book 24
- By: Mary Jane Staples
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 51
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 46
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Story5 out of 5 stars 46
The 1950s are in full swing, and the Adams family is blessed with many new additions....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Another corker
- By Pegsy on 07-01-23
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Family Fortunes
- Adams Family, Book 24
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Adams Family, Book 24
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 14-11-21
- Language: English
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