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Markheim
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 56 mins
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Occasionally an author appears who, in a short career, emblazons a legacy so bright and so distinct, as well as popular, that it is difficult to believe it is the output of only one man. Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson was such a talent. Over the course of his prolific career, Stevenson had not only given his audience many classic novels but beautiful poetry such as ‘A Child’s Garden of Verses’ and many short stories as with his dark classic of Christmas Day ‘Markheim’ (1884).
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Markheim
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 56 mins
- Release date: 04-05-23
- Language: English
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Narrative Verse, Volume 4
- By: John Keats, Walter Scott, Michael Brayton, and others
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett, David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
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Poetry can capture the imagination in a few short lines but narrative verse or poetry takes the form of telling a story, whether it be simple or complex in a longer form. Among the most ancient forms of poetry, it has widespread roots through almost every culture. In Volume 4 we bring you the classics 'The Eve of St Agnes' by John Keats; 'Flodden' by Sir Walter Scott; 'The Ballad of Agincourt' by Michael Drayton; 'Tam O'Shanter' by Robert Burns; and 'The Pied Piper of Hamelin' by Robert Browning.
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Narrative Verse, Volume 4
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett, David Shaw-Parker
- Series: Narrative Verse, Book 4
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Release date: 19-03-10
- Language: English
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The Bhakti Poet Saints
- By: Mirabai Kabir, Guru Nanak, Various
- Narrated by: Ghizela Rowe, David Shaw-Parker, Laurel Lefkow
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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Whilst Europe endured the Dark Ages in the 6th & 7th Centuries, devotees of Shiva and Vishnu in Southern India were creating the Bhakti Movement. Some of these exponents, as in our volume, were bestowed with the title of saint but some had the additional title of sant, swami or goswami. Broadly speaking, Bhakti poetry, as in Hinduism itself, is divided into ‘Nirguna’, the idea that the divine is formless as exampled by Kabir and ‘Saguna’, which interprets the divine as having physical form as captured by Mirabai.
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The Bhakti Poet Saints
- Narrated by: Ghizela Rowe, David Shaw-Parker, Laurel Lefkow
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Release date: 05-07-23
- Language: English
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Narrative Verse, Volume 3
- By: Christina Rossetti, Henry Longfellow, Edgar Allan Poe, and others
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett, David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
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Poetry can capture the imagination in a few short lines but narrative verse or poetry takes the form of telling a story, whether it be simple or complex in a longer form. Among the most ancient forms of poetry, it has widespread roots through almost every culture. In Volume 3 we bring you the classics 'Goblin Market' by Christina Rosseti; 'The Wreck of the Hesperus' by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; 'The Raven' by Edgar Allan Poe; 'Morte D'Arthur' by Alfred Lord Tennyson; and from 'Horatius' by Thomas Babington Maculay.
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Narrative Verse, Volume 3
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett, David Shaw-Parker
- Series: Narrative Verse, Book 3
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
- Release date: 19-03-10
- Language: English
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Visible Gods
- By: Douglas Edison Harding
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker, Philip Bird, Matt Addis, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 39 mins
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Visible Gods is an imaginary dialogue between Socrates and four fictitious modern-day characters. Socrates' worldview is of a living cosmos with man only half-way up the hierarchy of all beings; above him reign suprahuman beings of great majesty and power - the visible gods. The moderns with whom Socrates converses disdain his ancient Greek cosmos as primitive and false.
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Visible Gods
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker, Philip Bird, Matt Addis, James Lailey, Hayward Morse
- Length: 3 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 02-08-21
- Language: English
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Forbidden Love
- The Lesbian Poets - Volume 1
- By: Sappho, Emily Dickenson, Katherine Mansfield
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, David Shaw Parker
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
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In this volume we gather together verse from lesbian poets that is deeply personal and at times overwhelming. It is not just a search for physical love but a journey through the spiritual to completeness, to becoming whole. However we recognise that the label lesbian might be anachronistic and so also include those who stand by their sides or who have a view in verse that helps us to revel in their love. For in the end that is all our journey is about.
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Forbidden Love
- The Lesbian Poets - Volume 1
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, David Shaw Parker
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
- Release date: 29-03-19
- Language: English
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Christmas: Stories from the Dark Side
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson, Anton Chekhov, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and others
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker, Tom McLean, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
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Christmas may come but once a year but evil, intrigue and malevolence are everyday events. Within this volume Christmas is a time when these dark forces form and coalesce to take life and liberty from people who may and who may not deserve the spin of its wheel. Some are merely evil, others have the beginnings of a conscience that displays itself in a dialogue with the devil, or perhaps only themselves. But, in this volume Christmas takes a ringside seat to the horrors of the human heart.
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Christmas: Stories from the Dark Side
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker, Tom McLean, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
- Release date: 04-05-23
- Language: English
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Montmartre: A Short Story (un Roman Court)
- By: David Shaw-Parker
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
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When an interest in surrealism becomes a fascination, and then a passion, and then an obsession which dominates your dreams, it's time to take a reality check.
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Montmartre: A Short Story (un Roman Court)
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 01-11-22
- Language: English
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The Brontes' Poetry, Volume 2
- By: Anne Bronte, Emily Jane Bronte, Branwell Bronte, and others
- Narrated by: Anna Bentinck, David Shaw-Parker, Eve Karpf, and others
- Length: 55 mins
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Perhaps England's greatest literary family. To find one brilliant novelist in a family is extremely rare. But two? Three?
The Brontë sisters, Charlotte, Emily Jane and Anne, together with their brother Patrick, are famed throughout the world. And amongst their many talents was poetry. Of course, being Brontë's, they were rather good at that too.
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The Brontes' Poetry, Volume 2
- Narrated by: Anna Bentinck, David Shaw-Parker, Eve Karpf, Jo Wyatt
- Series: The Brontes' Poetry, Book 2
- Length: 55 mins
- Release date: 23-03-10
- Language: English
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The Lady with the Dog
- By: Anton Chekhov
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 53 mins
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Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was born on 29th January 1860, in Taganrog, on the south coast of Russia. Chekhov wrote over 500 short stories, which included many, many classics, including ‘The Kiss’ and ‘The Lady with a Dog’. His collection ‘At Dusk’ won him the coveted Pushkin Prize when was only 26. He was also a major playwright beginning with the huge success of ‘Ivanov’ in 1887.
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The Lady with the Dog
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 53 mins
- Release date: 04-05-23
- Language: English
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Animal Poetry
- By: Thomas Hardy, William Blake, Edward Lear, and others
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker, Eve Karpf, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 35 mins
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We all love animals, even if sometimes its only from afar on TV or at a zoo. But many of us have felt a closer friendship and companionship with our friends in the animal world. We talk and react to them as if they really do understand us. Perhaps they do. In this volume Hardy, Thackeray, Carroll, DH Lawrence, Emily Dickinson, and many others share their words with our ears.
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A delightful book
- By Rachel on 27-04-11
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Animal Poetry
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker, Eve Karpf, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 35 mins
- Release date: 08-07-10
- Language: English
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Tales in Vein
- By: Diotima
- Narrated by: David Shaw Parker
- Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins
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These stories reveal the truth about vampires as told by a rather special vampire. Not the romantic or even the really nastily horrific stories that the non-vampires amongst us have dreamed up. Tracing a life lived over centuries, from ancient Rome right through to the more modern Texas, these stories are linked by the narrator, with interludes of explanation. Subtly dark, and with enough horror behind to send a shudder down the spine in places, but with gentle humour and a facility for twisting the historic truth just so much that the fictitious explanation makes sense in context.
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Tales in Vein
- Narrated by: David Shaw Parker
- Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 31-01-19
- Language: English
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The Short Stories of William Pett Ridge
- By: William Pett Ridge
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker, Jake Urry, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
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William Pett Ridge was born at Chartham, near Canterbury, Kent, on 22 April 1859. His family’s resources were certainly limited. His father was a Railway Porter, and the young Pett Ridge, after schooling in Marden, Kent became a Clerk in a railway clearing-house. The hours were long and arduous, but self-improvement was Pett Ridge’s goal. After working from nine until seven o’clock he would attend evening classes at Birkbeck Literary and Scientific Institute to follow his passion: the ambition to write.
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The Short Stories of William Pett Ridge
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker, Jake Urry, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
- Release date: 23-04-20
- Language: English
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The Bucket Rider
- By: Franz Kafka
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 8 mins
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Franz Kafka was born on 3rd July 1883 in Prague, then in Bohemia, the eldest of 6, into a middle-class Jewish family. Life for the young Kafka and his passion for literature was often made an ordeal by his over-bearing and domineering entrepreneur of a father. His literary works are few in number but towering in influence. His masterpieces include ‘The Trial’, ‘The Metamorphosis’ as well as a number of short stories which reveal facets of humankind that truthfully could only be born from Kafka’s brain and pen.
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The Bucket Rider
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 8 mins
- Release date: 27-08-24
- Language: English
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The Yellow Book - Vol 1
- By: Henry James, Henry Harland, Ella D'Arcy, and others
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
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During the Victorian era the publishing of magazines and periodicals accelerated at a phenomenal rate. This really was mass market publishing to a hungry audience eager for literary sustenance. Many of our greatest authors contributed and expanded their reach whilst many fledging authors also found a ready source for their nascent works and careers. Amongst the very many was ‘The Yellow Book’.
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The Yellow Book - Vol 1
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 04-05-23
- Language: English
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The Top 10 Short Stories - Christianity
- By: Leo Tolstoy, Anton Chekhov, F Scott Fitzgerald, and others
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
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In this volume our classic authors turn their words to the religion of Christianity. It’s a fascinating subject for our authors who can explore faith and belief in ways that we rarely subject ourselves to. Whatever your faith these stories raise questions and that are of interest to us all.
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The Top 10 Short Stories - Christianity
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 20-08-24
- Language: English
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The Victorian Ghost Story - Volume 3
- By: Mary Louisa Molesworth, Charlotte Riddell, Rudyard Kipling, and others
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
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Almost always when we think of Ghost Stories, we first think of those written by the Victorians. If you want a really good ghost story to bring that edge of chill, that foreboding of dread, that feeling that in an empty house we are not quite alone and that sometimes the sharp, sheer shock of what just happened is upon us then look no further than ‘The Victorian Ghost Story’ for your listening pleasure.
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The Victorian Ghost Story - Volume 3
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Series: The Victorian Ghost Story, Book 3
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 13-08-24
- Language: English
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Anton Chekhov - A Short Story Collection
- By: Anton Chekhov
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker, Mark Rice-Oxley
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
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Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was born on 29th January 1860 in Taganrog, on the south coast of Russia. His family life was difficult; his father was strict and overbearing, but his mother was a passionate story-teller, a subject Chekhov warmed to. As he later said; ‘our talents we got from our father, but our soul from our mother’. Chekhov wrote over 500 short stories which included many, many classics including ‘The Kiss’ and ‘The Lady with a Dog’. His collection ‘At Dusk’ won him the coveted Pushkin Prize when was only 26.
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Anton Chekhov - A Short Story Collection
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker, Mark Rice-Oxley
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 12-08-24
- Language: English
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Catastrophe - A Short Story Collection
- By: Jack London, Herbert C Ridout, C J Cutcliffe Hyne, and others
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
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In this volume our classic authors conjure up all sorts of damnations and destructions in literary assaults testing our will to survive and our ingenuity to overcome situations where the outlook is bleak at best and the total extinction of us at worse.
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Catastrophe - A Short Story Collection
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 12-08-24
- Language: English
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Lazarus
- By: Leonid Andreyev
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 51 mins
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Leonid Nikolaievich Andreyev was born on 21st August in Oryol, Russia, to a middle-class family of Polish, Ukranian and Finnish ancestry. In 1898 his first short story ‘Bargamot and Garaska’, published in the ‘Kurier’ newspaper, caught the attention and friendship of Maxim Gorky. Andreyev now discarded any other career path apart from that of author. His classic story ‘Lazarus’ brilliantly tells the story of Christ’s disciple, forced to wander the earth for all time; it is both chilling and heart-breaking in its Russian setting.
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Lazarus
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 51 mins
- Release date: 12-08-24
- Language: English
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