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Golden Hill
- Written by: Francis Spufford
- Narrated by: Sarah Borges
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
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New York, a small town on the tip of Manhattan Island, 1746. One evening, a handsome young stranger off the boat from England pitches up to a counting house on Golden Hill Street, with a compelling proposition - he has an order for 1,000 pounds in his pocket that he wishes to cash. But can he be trusted? New York is a place where a young man with a fast tongue can reinvent himself, fall in love, and find trouble....
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Golden Hill
- Narrated by: Sarah Borges
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Release Date: 08-06-17
- Language: English
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Silver: Return to Treasure Island
- Written by: Andrew Motion
- Narrated by: David Tennant
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
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The thrilling follow-up to Treasure Island, as told by one of England's greatest contemporary writers. July, 1802. In the marshy eastern reaches of the Thames lies the Hispaniola, an inn kept by Jim Hawkins and his son. Late one night, a mysterious girl named Natty arrives with a request from her father, Long John Silver. Aged and weak, but still possessing a strange power, the pirate proposes that Young Jim and Natty sail to Treasure Island in search of Captain Flint's hidden bounty, left behind many years before....
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Silver: Return to Treasure Island
- Narrated by: David Tennant
- Series: Treasure Island, Book 2
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
- Release Date: 09-03-17
- Language: English
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The Mermaid of Black Conch
- Written by: Monique Roffey
- Narrated by: Ben Onwukue, Vivienne Acheampong
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
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March 1976: St Constance, a tiny Caribbean village on the island of Black Conch, at the start of the rainy season. A fisherman sings to himself in his pirogue, waiting for a catch but attracts a sea-dweller he doesn't expect. Aycayia, a beautiful young woman cursed by jealous wives to live as a mermaid, has been swimming the Caribbean Sea for centuries. And she is entranced by this man David and his song.
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The Mermaid of Black Conch
- Narrated by: Ben Onwukue, Vivienne Acheampong
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Release Date: 23-07-20
- Language: English
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Fyneshade
- Written by: Kate Griffin
- Narrated by: Charlie Sanderson
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
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On the day of her grandmother's funeral, Marta discovers that she is to be sent to be governess at Fyneshade, her charge the young daughter of the owner, Sir William Pritchard. All is not well at Fyneshade. Sir William is mysteriously absent, and his son and heir Vaughan is forbidden to enter the house. Marta finds herself drawn to him, despite the warnings of the housekeeper that Vaughan is a danger to all around him. But Marta is no innocent to be preyed upon. Guided by the dark gift taught to her by her grandmother, she has made her own plans.
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Fyneshade
- Narrated by: Charlie Sanderson
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
- Release Date: 18-05-23
- Language: English
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Boring Asian Female
- Written by: Canwen Xu
- Narrated by: Jacqui Bardelang
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
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Elizabeth Zhang knows her place in the world. She knows she’s in the tenth percentile for likability, the seventieth percentile for attractiveness, and the ninety-ninth percentile for academics. With a hard-working ethic instilled in her by immigrant parents, armed with impeccable grades...
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Boring Asian Female
- Narrated by: Jacqui Bardelang
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Release Date: 07-05-26
- Language: English
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The White-Luck Warrior
- The Aspect-Emperor, Book 2
- Written by: R. Scott Bakker
- Narrated by: Kevin Orton
- Length: 25 hrs and 24 mins
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A score of years after he first walked into the histories of men, Anasûrimbor Kellhus rules all the three seas, the first true aspect-emperor in a thousand years. As Kellhus and his Great Ordeal march ever farther into the perilous wastes of the Ancient North, Esmenet finds herself at war with not only the Gods, but her own family as well. Achamian, meanwhile, leads his own ragtag expedition to the legendary ruins of Sauglish, and to a truth he can scarce survive, let alone comprehend.
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The White-Luck Warrior
- The Aspect-Emperor, Book 2
- Narrated by: Kevin Orton
- Series: The Aspect-Emperor, Book 2
- Length: 25 hrs and 24 mins
- Release Date: 12-02-26
- Language: English
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A Lady's Guide to Gossip and Murder
- A Countess of Harleigh Mystery, Book 2
- Written by: Dianne Freeman
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
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On August 12th each year, members of the upper class retire to their country estates for grouse-shooting season. Frances Wynn, the widowed Countess of Harleigh however, is expecting to spend a quiet few months in London. Instead, she's immersed in a shocking mystery when a friend, Mary Archer, is found murdered. Her cousin Charles is in the spotlight for the murder, along with dozens of others. It seems Mary had countless notes hidden in her home, detailing private indiscretions of society's elite.
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A Lady's Guide to Gossip and Murder
- A Countess of Harleigh Mystery, Book 2
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Series: A Countess of Harleigh Mystery, Book 2
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Release Date: 25-06-19
- Language: English
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Sorcerer to the Crown
- Written by: Zen Cho
- Narrated by: Jenny Sterlin
- Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
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The Royal Society of Unnatural Philosophers has long been tasked with maintaining magic within His Majesty's lands. But lately, the once proper institute has fallen into disgrace. Zacharias Wythe ventures to the border of Fairyland to discover why England's magical stocks are drying up. When his adventure brings him in contact with a woman with immense power, he sets on a path which will alter the nature of sorcery.
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Sorcerer to the Crown
- Narrated by: Jenny Sterlin
- Series: Sorcerer Royal, Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
- Release Date: 04-02-16
- Language: English
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Remarkable Creatures
- Written by: Tracy Chevalier
- Narrated by: Hattie Morahan
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
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From the moment she’s struck by lightning as a baby, it is clear Mary Anning is marked for greatness. When she uncovers unknown dinosaur fossils in the cliffs near her home, she sets the scientific world alight, challenging ideas about the world’s creation and stimulating debate over our origins. In an arena dominated by men, however, Mary is soon reduced to a serving role, facing prejudice from the academic community, vicious gossip from neighbours, and the heartbreak of forbidden love.
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Remarkable Creatures
- Narrated by: Hattie Morahan
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
- Release Date: 29-04-10
- Language: English
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Midnight In Europe
- Written by: Alan Furst
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
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Paris, 1938. A shadow edges over Europe, while in Spain the war has already begun. Cristián Ferrar, a handsome Spanish lawyer in Paris, is approached to help a clandestine agency supply weapons to beleaguered Republican forces and agrees, putting his life on the line. Joining Ferrar is an unlikely group of allies: including Max de Lyon, a man hunted by the Gestapo, and the Marquesa Maria Cristina, a refined beauty with a taste for danger.
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Midnight In Europe
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Series: Night Soldiers, Book 13
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
- Release Date: 01-01-15
- Language: English
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Songs of Love and War
- Written by: Santa Montefiore
- Narrated by: Genevieve Swallow
- Length: 17 hrs and 26 mins
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West Cork, Ireland, 1900. The year marks the start of a new century and the birth of three very different women: Kitty Deverill, the flame-haired Anglo-Irish daughter of the castle; Bridie Doyle, the daughter of the Irish cook; and Celia Deverill, Kitty's flamboyant English cousin. Together they grow up in the dreamy grounds of the family's grand estate, Castle Deverill. Yet their peaceful way of life will soon be threatened by Ireland's struggle for independence.
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Songs of Love and War
- Narrated by: Genevieve Swallow
- Series: The Deverill Chronicles, Book 1
- Length: 17 hrs and 26 mins
- Release Date: 04-02-16
- Language: English
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Where Death Delights
- Written by: Bernard Knight
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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Forensic pathologist Richard Pryor uses his 'golden handshake' to set up in private practice with scientist Angela Bray. A friendly coroner gives them a start, and when two women both claim that human remains found near a reservoir are their relatives, the dilemma is given to them to investigate. Set in 1950’s post-war Britain, this thrilling new series is set during the emergence of forensic science.
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Where Death Delights
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Series: Dr Richard Pryor Series, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release Date: 01-10-10
- Language: English
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Daughters of Castle Deverill
- The Deverill Chronicles, Book 2
- Written by: Santa Montefiore
- Narrated by: Genevieve Swallow
- Length: 18 hrs and 34 mins
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It is 1925, and the war is long over. But much has been lost, and life will never be quite the same. Castle Deverill, cherished ancestral home to the Deverill family in the west of Ireland, has burned to the ground. Young and flighty Celia Deverill is determined to restore the sad ruins to its former glory. But dark shadows are gathering once more as the financial markets start to shake, and everything that felt so certain is thrown once again into doubt....
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Daughters of Castle Deverill
- The Deverill Chronicles, Book 2
- Narrated by: Genevieve Swallow
- Series: The Deverill Chronicles, Book 2
- Length: 18 hrs and 34 mins
- Release Date: 14-07-16
- Language: English
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Kydd
- Thomas Kydd, Book 1
- Written by: Julian Stockwin
- Narrated by: Christian Rodska
- Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
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1793 and Europe is ablaze with war. Thomas Paine Kydd, a young wig-maker from Guildford, is seized by the press gang to be a part of the crew of the 98-gun line-of-battle ship Duke William. The ship sails immediately and Kydd has to learn the harsh realities of shipboard life fast. Despite all that he goes through in danger of tempest and battle he comes to admire the skills and courage of the seamen - taking up the challenge himself to become a true sailor.
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Kydd
- Thomas Kydd, Book 1
- Narrated by: Christian Rodska
- Series: Thomas Kydd, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
- Release Date: 03-03-12
- Language: English
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The Best of Our Spies
- Written by: Alex Gerlis
- Narrated by: Stephen Critchlow
- Length: 16 hrs and 43 mins
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France, July 1944: In the Pas de Calais, Nathalie Mercier, a young British special operations executive secret agent working with the French Resistance, disappears. In London her husband, Owen Quinn, an officer with Royal Navy Intelligence, sets off on a perilous hunt through France in search of his wife. With the help of the Resistance, he finds Nathalie, but then the bitterness of war and its insatiable appetite for revenge catch up with them in a dramatic fashion.
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The Best of Our Spies
- Narrated by: Stephen Critchlow
- Series: Spy Masters, Book 1
- Length: 16 hrs and 43 mins
- Release Date: 07-04-16
- Language: English
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The Observations
- Written by: Jane Harris
- Narrated by: Jane Harris
- Length: 15 hrs and 31 mins
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In this novel, set in Scotland in 1863, Bessy Buckley attempts to escape her past by taking a job as a maid in a big house outside of Edinburgh, where she works for the beautiful Arabella. Bessy is intrigued by her new employer, but puzzled by her increasingly strange requests.
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The Observations
- Narrated by: Jane Harris
- Length: 15 hrs and 31 mins
- Release Date: 03-04-07
- Language: English
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Conspiracy
- Giordano Bruno, Book 5
- Written by: S. J. Parris
- Narrated by: Daniel Philpott
- Length: 16 hrs and 15 mins
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Paris, 1585: Giordano Bruno has come to Paris, a city on the edge of catastrophe. Alone and near destitute, Bruno turns to old friend and zealous preacher Paul Lefevre. But when the priest is murdered, Bruno is pulled into a dangerous world. If Bruno can't uncover the truth, not only is the future of the de Valois monarchy threatened - but his own life will be the forfeit.
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Conspiracy
- Giordano Bruno, Book 5
- Narrated by: Daniel Philpott
- Series: Giordano Bruno Series, Book 5
- Length: 16 hrs and 15 mins
- Release Date: 05-05-16
- Language: English
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A Rake's Vow
- Cynster, Book 2
- Written by: Stephanie Laurens
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 14 hrs
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He vowed he'd never marry. To Vane Cynster, Bellamy Hall seems like the perfect place to temporarily hide from London's husband hunters. But when he encounters irresistible Patience Debbington, Vane realises he's met his match. Patience vowed no man would catch her, and she isn't about to succumb to Vane's propositions. Yes, his caresses made her melt; but Patience has promised herself she'll never become vulnerable to a broken heart. Is this one vow that was meant to be broken?
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A Rake's Vow
- Cynster, Book 2
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Series: Cynster, Book 2
- Length: 14 hrs
- Release Date: 01-12-16
- Language: English
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Treachery
- Written by: S. J. Parris
- Narrated by: Laurence Kennedy
- Length: 19 hrs and 48 mins
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Summer, 1585: Sir Francis Drake prepares to embark on an expedition by royal commission to cross the Atlantic and seize major Spanish ports, diverting King Philip of Spain’s treasure to Queen Elizabeth. When a ship captain is brutally murdered, and Drake’s life threatened, it becomes clear that someone plans to destroy the expedition before it begins. Giordano Bruno and Sir Philip Sidney hunt for the killer, but are they being lured into a trap?
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Treachery
- Narrated by: Laurence Kennedy
- Series: Giordano Bruno Series, Book 4
- Length: 19 hrs and 48 mins
- Release Date: 27-02-14
- Language: English
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Leaving Everything Most Loved
- Maisie Dobbs, Book 10
- Written by: Jacqueline Winspear
- Narrated by: Julie Teal
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
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London, 1933. Two months after an Indian woman, Usha Pramal, is found murdered, her brother turns to Maisie Dobbs to find the truth about her death. Not only has Scotland Yard made no arrests, they failed to conduct a full and thorough investigation. When another Indian woman who was close to Usha is found murdered, Maisie is pulled deeper into an unfamiliar yet alluring subculture.
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Leaving Everything Most Loved
- Maisie Dobbs, Book 10
- Narrated by: Julie Teal
- Series: A Maisie Dobbs Mystery, Book 10
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
- Release Date: 05-12-13
- Language: English
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