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The Bermondsey Bookshop
- By: Mary Gibson
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
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Set in 1920s London, this is the inspiring story of Kate Goss' struggle against poverty, hunger and cruel family secrets....
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The Bermondsey book shop
- By Ms on 25-02-20
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The Bermondsey Bookshop
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 06-02-20
- Language: English
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Set in 1920s London, this is the inspiring story of Kate Goss' struggle against poverty, hunger and cruel family secrets....
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The Pickwick Papers: Dickens on Dickens
- By: Charles Dickens
- Narrated by: Gerald Dickens
- Length: 31 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Charles Dickens' first novel, The Pickwick Papers, is here performed by his great, great grandson Gerald Dickens....
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Brilliant narration
- By pamelula on 19-08-22
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The Pickwick Papers: Dickens on Dickens
- Narrated by: Gerald Dickens
- Length: 31 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 12-08-13
- Language: English
- Charles Dickens' first novel, The Pickwick Papers, is here performed by his great, great grandson Gerald Dickens....
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Pride and Prejudice
- By: Jane Austen
- Narrated by: Rosamund Pike
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
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One of Jane Austen’s most beloved works, Pride and Prejudice, is vividly brought to life by Academy Award nominee Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl)....
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Oh Dear!
- By Sir Henry on 30-01-18
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Pride and Prejudice
- Narrated by: Rosamund Pike
- Series: Jane Austen's Novels
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 08-12-15
- Language: English
- One of Jane Austen’s most beloved works, Pride and Prejudice, is vividly brought to life by Academy Award nominee Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl)....
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Rumpole: A BBC Radio Collection
- 32 BBC Radio Full-Cast Dramas
- By: John Mortimer
- Narrated by: Benedict Cumberbatch, Timothy West, Julian Rhind-Tutt, and others
- Length: 26 hrs and 18 mins
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An irresistible collection of sparkling stories featuring John Mortimer's beloved comic creation: Horace Rumpole is the most erudite, astute, and seldom defeated of barristers in the annals of the Old Bailey....
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Very entertaining
- By Rug on 06-01-23
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Rumpole: A BBC Radio Collection
- 32 BBC Radio Full-Cast Dramas
- Narrated by: Benedict Cumberbatch, Timothy West, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Desmond Barrit, Prunella Scales, Jasmine Hyde, full cast
- Length: 26 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 08-12-22
- Language: English
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An irresistible collection of sparkling stories featuring John Mortimer's beloved comic creation: Horace Rumpole is the most erudite, astute, and seldom defeated of barristers in the annals of the Old Bailey....
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The Butterfly Room
- By: Lucinda Riley
- Narrated by: Nicolette McKenzie
- Length: 17 hrs and 26 mins
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Full of her trademark mix of unforgettable characters and heartbreaking secrets, The Butterfly Room is the new spellbinding, multi-generational story from Sunday Times best seller Lucinda Riley....
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My first ever review
- By Airedaleman on 31-05-19
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The Butterfly Room
- Narrated by: Nicolette McKenzie
- Length: 17 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 03-05-19
- Language: English
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Full of her trademark mix of unforgettable characters and heartbreaking secrets, The Butterfly Room is the new spellbinding, multi-generational story from Sunday Times best seller Lucinda Riley....
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The Jane Austen Collection
- An Audible Original Drama
- By: Jane Austen
- Narrated by: Claire Foy, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Billie Piper, and others
- Length: 45 hrs
- Unabridged
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In this Audible Original collection, an all-star list of narrators (Billie Piper, Claire Foy, Emma Thompson, Florence Pugh and Gugu Mbatha-Raw) capture Austen’s pin-sharp humour and tone in these dramatisations of her six beloved novels accompanied by a full cast....
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Not split into individual titles - UPDATED
- By MelF on 05-11-20
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The Jane Austen Collection
- An Audible Original Drama
- Narrated by: Claire Foy, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Billie Piper, Florence Pugh, Emma Thompson
- Length: 45 hrs
- Release date: 05-11-20
- Language: English
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In this Audible Original collection, an all-star list of narrators (Billie Piper, Claire Foy, Emma Thompson, Florence Pugh and Gugu Mbatha-Raw) capture Austen’s pin-sharp humour and tone in these dramatisations of her six beloved novels accompanied by a full cast....
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Masque of Deceptions
- By: Stella Riley
- Narrated by: Alex Wyndham
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Had it not been for the scent bottles, it is unlikely that Daniel Shelbourne, Viscount Reculver, and Anna Hawthorne of Hawthorne’s Porcelain would ever have met.
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Couldn't put it down
- By Mo Bass on 22-12-24
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Masque of Deceptions
- Narrated by: Alex Wyndham
- Series: Shadows, Book 2
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 10-12-24
- Language: English
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Had it not been for the scent bottles, it is unlikely that Daniel Shelbourne, Viscount Reculver, and Anna Hawthorne of Hawthorne’s Porcelain would ever have met.
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The Lost Bookshop
- By: Evie Woods
- Narrated by: Avena Mansergh-Wallace, Olivia Mace, Nick Biadon
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
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For too long, Opaline, Martha and Henry have been the side characters in their own lives. But when a vanishing bookshop casts its spell, these three unsuspecting strangers will discover that their own stories are every bit as extraordinary as the ones found in the pages of their beloved books....
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I became thoroughly lost in this magical read
- By Abigail Inmann on 04-07-23
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The Lost Bookshop
- Narrated by: Avena Mansergh-Wallace, Olivia Mace, Nick Biadon
- Length: 12 hrs
- Release date: 22-06-23
- Language: English
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For too long, Opaline, Martha and Henry have been the side characters in their own lives. But when a vanishing bookshop casts its spell, these three unsuspecting strangers will discover that their own stories are every bit as extraordinary as the ones found in the pages of their beloved books....
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Blood Meridian
- Or the Evening Redness in the West
- By: Cormac McCarthy
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 13 hrs and 6 mins
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The striking novel Blood Meridian offers an unflinching narrative of the brutality that accompanied the push west on the 1850s Texas frontier....
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Visionary, violent, yet redemptive. A masterpiece.
- By Peter Kettle on 07-04-13
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Blood Meridian
- Or the Evening Redness in the West
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 13 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 16-05-07
- Language: English
- The striking novel Blood Meridian offers an unflinching narrative of the brutality that accompanied the push west on the 1850s Texas frontier....
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Under the Eagle
- Eagles of the Empire, Book 1
- By: Simon Scarrow
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
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It is 42 AD, and Quintus Licinius Cato has just arrived in Germany as a new recruit to the Second Legion, the toughest in the Roman army....
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Roman squaddies on tour.
- By Jobo on 13-04-14
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Under the Eagle
- Eagles of the Empire, Book 1
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Series: Eagle, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 10-10-13
- Language: English
- It is 42 AD, and Quintus Licinius Cato has just arrived in Germany as a new recruit to the Second Legion, the toughest in the Roman army....
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Middlemarch
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 35 hrs and 38 mins
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Dorothea Brooke is an ardent idealist who represses her vivacity and intelligence for the cold, theological pedant Casaubon....
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All consuming
- By Caro on 27-04-11
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Middlemarch
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 35 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 17-03-11
- Language: English
- Dorothea Brooke is an ardent idealist who represses her vivacity and intelligence for the cold, theological pedant Casaubon....
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Persuasion
- By: Jane Austen
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
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Anne Elliot has grieved for seven years over the loss of her first love, Captain Frederick Wentworth....
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Persuaded.
- By M on 18-10-13
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Persuasion
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 31-12-06
- Language: English
- Anne Elliot has grieved for seven years over the loss of her first love, Captain Frederick Wentworth....
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The Midnight Rose
- By: Lucinda Riley
- Narrated by: Aysha Kala
- Length: 19 hrs and 31 mins
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In the heyday of the British Raj, 11-year-old Anahita, from a noble but impoverished family, forms a lifelong friendship with the headstrong Princess Indira, the privileged daughter of rich Indian royalty....
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one of my favourite of the year!
- By Autumn Rose on 07-12-20
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The Midnight Rose
- Narrated by: Aysha Kala
- Length: 19 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 12-11-20
- Language: English
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In the heyday of the British Raj, 11-year-old Anahita, from a noble but impoverished family, forms a lifelong friendship with the headstrong Princess Indira, the privileged daughter of rich Indian royalty....
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Emma [Naxos Edition]
- By: Jane Austen
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 16 hrs and 39 mins
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One of Jane Austen's most popular novels. Arrogant, self-willed, and egotistical, Emma is her most unusual heroine....
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Lively and fresh
- By Kirsten on 04-09-12
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Emma [Naxos Edition]
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 16 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 06-06-08
- Language: English
- One of Jane Austen's most popular novels. Arrogant, self-willed, and egotistical, Emma is her most unusual heroine....
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Mr Midshipman Hornblower
- By: C. S. Forester
- Narrated by: Christian Rodska
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
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Shaking off this label, a shy and lonely 17-year-old, Horatio Hornblower, embarks on a memorable career in Nelson's navy on HMS Justinian....
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Absolutely superb!
- By Ben on 13-01-17
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Mr Midshipman Hornblower
- Narrated by: Christian Rodska
- Series: Horatio Hornblower (chronological order), Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 01-05-13
- Language: English
- Shaking off this label, a shy and lonely 17-year-old, Horatio Hornblower, embarks on a memorable career in Nelson's navy on HMS Justinian....
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The Light Years
- Cazalet Chronicle, Volume 1
- By: Elizabeth Jane Howard
- Narrated by: Jill Balcon
- Length: 16 hrs and 50 mins
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The tangled lives of three generations evoke a vanished world in this, the first volume of the Cazalet Chronicle.....
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A snapshot of pre-WW2 upper middle class life
- By Knucklebones on 09-01-12
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The Light Years
- Cazalet Chronicle, Volume 1
- Narrated by: Jill Balcon
- Series: The Cazalet Chronicles, Book 1
- Length: 16 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 05-07-11
- Language: English
- The tangled lives of three generations evoke a vanished world in this, the first volume of the Cazalet Chronicle.....
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The Shadow Earl
- By: Stella Riley
- Narrated by: Alex Wyndham
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
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At the end of his Grand Tour, somewhere between Athens and Constantinople, Christian Selwyn, the young Earl of Hazelmere, vanished—seemingly without trace. Time passes. In London, his uncle and cousin move into his home, while his unofficial fiancée, Sophia, is left desolate and in limbo....
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Don’t Read This Book, First…!
- By Carôle on 31-10-23
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The Shadow Earl
- Narrated by: Alex Wyndham
- Series: Shadows, Book 1
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 22-08-23
- Language: English
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At the end of his Grand Tour, somewhere between Athens and Constantinople, Christian Selwyn, the young Earl of Hazelmere, vanished—seemingly without trace. Time passes. In London, his uncle and cousin move into his home, while his unofficial fiancée, Sophia, is left desolate and in limbo....
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A Sister's Struggle
- By: Mary Gibson
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
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London, 1935. Ruby is always hungry, but she will go without if it means her young brothers can eat. 1930s Bermondsey might be called the larder of London, with its pie, pickle and jam factories, but for the poor working classes, starvation is often only a heartbeat away....
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A Sister’s Struggle
- By Sakazoke on 28-08-19
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A Sister's Struggle
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 13-06-19
- Language: English
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London, 1935. Ruby is always hungry, but she will go without if it means her young brothers can eat. 1930s Bermondsey might be called the larder of London, with its pie, pickle and jam factories, but for the poor working classes, starvation is often only a heartbeat away....
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The Storm Sister
- The Seven Sisters, Book 2
- By: Lucinda Riley
- Narrated by: Hattie Morahan
- Length: 19 hrs and 47 mins
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The second audiobook in the Seven Sisters series by number one internationally best-selling author Lucinda Riley....
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Great listening on my travels
- By Pen Name on 25-09-23
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The Storm Sister
- The Seven Sisters, Book 2
- Narrated by: Hattie Morahan
- Series: The Seven Sisters, Book 2
- Length: 19 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 20-01-22
- Language: English
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The second audiobook in the Seven Sisters series by number one internationally best-selling author Lucinda Riley....
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Into the Wilderness
- By: Sara Donati
- Narrated by: Jayne Atkinson
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
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When Elizabeth Middleton leaves England to join her father at the edge of the New York wilderness...
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Into the Wilderness
- By Angela on 20-10-11
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Into the Wilderness
- Narrated by: Jayne Atkinson
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 15-12-99
- Language: English
- When Elizabeth Middleton leaves England to join her father at the edge of the New York wilderness...
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