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00:02:55

HIDDEN IN THE MISTS by Christina Courtenay, read by...

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2022/08/03

A stunning and evocative new dual-time standalone epic novel from the bestselling author of Echoes of the Runes. Brimming with romance, adventure and vivid historical detail, Christina Courtenay does for the Vikings what Diana Gabaldon's Outlander and Clanlans does for Scottish history. A love forged in fire lives on through the ages . . . Skye Logan has been struggling to run her remote farm on Scotland's west coast alone ever since her marriage fell apart. When a handsome stranger turns up

00:06:44

DEADLY COMPANY by Ann Granger, read by Julia Barrie -...

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2022/08/02

No one feels safe when there's a murderer in their midst.... Ann Granger returns to her fan favourite series with the gripping 16th Mitchell and Markby novel, featuring her trademark strong and appealing characters, gentle wit and engrossing intrigue. Superintendent Alan Markby and his wife, Meredith, have retired for the night when they are disturbed by a visitor. It's not the first time someone has called at the Old Vicarage in search of a priest, but in this case, having just found a dead body

00:04:16

DEATH OF A HERETIC by Peter Tremayne, read by...

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2022/08/02

Sister Fidelma returns in Death of a Heretic, the 33rd Celtic mystery by Peter Tremayne, acclaimed author of The House of Death, The Shapeshifter's Lair and Blood in Eden. If you love Ellis Peters, you'll be gripped by Death of a Heretic and the Sister Fidelma series. Ireland AD 672. The abbey of Muman at Imleach Iubhair is being renovated when its guests' hostel burns to the ground. There is one fatality: Bishop Brodulf of Luxovium, a distinguished visitor and cousin to the king of Franks. Sister

00:02:23

HIDDEN IN THE MISTS by Christina Courtenay, read by...

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2022/08/02

00:07:33

HOPE FOR TOMORROW by Caroline Dunford, read by Karen...

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2022/08/02

Hope rises to a challenge as pilots take to the skies.... It is 1940, and the Battle of Britain takes to the air as Hope Stapleford embarks on her third thrilling adventure.... It is 1940, and, as the Battle of Britain takes to the air, Hope Stapleford is recruited to join the Special Operations Executive. On her way to Scotland, she is pulled from a train and driven to spymaster Fitzroy's stately home. She is his intelligence operative, and he wants to send her to a Scottish airfield where Harvey

00:08:27

THE LOST SONG OF PARIS by Sarah Steele, read by...

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2022/08/02

She played for love. She fought for freedom. Inspired by incredible true events, The Lost Song of Paris is a heart-wrenching story of lost love, danger and espionage and one remarkable woman's bravery in World War Two, from the best-selling author of The Missing Pieces of Nancy Moon and The Schoolteacher of Saint-Michel. This unforgettable novel is perfect for fans of My Name Is Eva, The Shut Away Sisters and The Secret Messenger. 'For a moment she closed her eyes and imagined she was perched on

00:04:39

THE MARRIAGE PORTRAIT by Maggie O'Farrell, read by...

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2022/08/02

The woman in the portrait is perfect. So why does she feel so terrified, so alone? Florence, the 1560s. Lucrezia, third daughter of Cosimo de' Medici, is free to wander the palazzo at will, wondering at its treasures and observing its clandestine workings. But when her older sister dies on the eve of marriage to Alfonso d'Este, ruler of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio, Lucrezia is thrust unwittingly into the limelight: the duke is quick to request her hand in marriage and her father to accept on her

00:02:42

THE MOVEMENT by Ayisha Malik, read by Shazia Nicholls...

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2022/08/02

With words come power. But do you speak out or shut up? Everywhere Sara Javed goes—online or outside—everyone is shouting about something. Couldn't they all just shut up? One day she takes her own advice. At first people don't understand her silence and are politely confused at best. But the last thing Sara could anticipate is becoming the figurehead of a global movement that splits society in two. The Silent Movement sparks outrage in its opposers. Global structures start to shift. And the

00:03:14

THE SHADOW LILY by Johanna Mo, read by Jasmine...

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2022/08/02

Discover the gripping second installment in Johanna Mo's internationally bestselling The Island Murders series: perfect for fans of Ragnar Jonasson and Ann Cleeves. When Jenny Ahlström returns from a weekend away to find her husband, Thomas, and their toddler, Hugo, missing, Detective Hanna Duncker fears the worst. If the young boy is still alive out there, he may not be for much longer. Though the small island is teeming with volunteer search parties, not every local has Hugo's safety in mind

00:05:07

THE WILDERNESS by Sarah Duguid, read by Jane McDowell...

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2022/08/02

A beautifully observed, wry novel of the dislocation of family life and a marriage, and of loss and love, set on the western coast of Scotland. Once it was a family home. Now they are all at sea.... When Anna and David receive a phone call late one evening, their lives are upturned. Within minutes, they are travelling to the west coast of Scotland, preparing to care for two young sisters, tragically and suddenly orphaned. It's a beautiful place, the heather is in bloom, the birds wheel above the

00:04:55

WALKING BACK HOME written and read by Ricky Ross -...

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2022/08/02

The first memoir by Deacon Blue singer and music icon Ricky Ross. In 1986, Ricky Ross started a full-time career in music, which has lasted for over 35 years. His earlier working life was spent in youth work and teaching in his home city of Dundee, and his adopted home of Glasgow. It was in these two cities where he spent his formative years learning how to write and play songs. Having always written about the people and places who've made an impact on his life, it's no surprise that this is how

00:03:59

WHAT WE WANT written and read by Charlotte Fox Weber...

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2022/08/02

Chloe is beautiful and fiercely bright, but her thirst for booze and attention is insatiable. Sara resents being tied down to anything, but part of her craves stability. Elliot is secretly grieving the death of his famous lover and feels like he's invisible. The lives and problems of psychotherapist Charlotte Fox Weber's clients vary, but all are united by a common question: what do I really want? In What We Want, Charlotte Fox Weber takes us on a journey through 12 universal wants and desires,

00:05:13

WITHOUT WARNING AND ONLY SOMETIMES written and read...

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2022/08/02

From the award-winning author of My Name Is Leon, The Trick to Time and Supporting Cast comes a childhood memoir set to become a classic: stinging, warm-hearted and true. Kit de Waal grew up in a household of opposites and extremes. Her haphazard mother rarely cooked, forbade Christmas and birthdays, worked as a cleaner, nurse and childminder sometimes all at once and believed the world would end in 1975. Meanwhile, her father stuffed barrels full of goodies for his relatives in the Caribbean,

00:04:57

CONSPIRACY written and read by Tom Phillips & Jonn...

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2022/07/11

Tom Phillips (Humans; Truth) and Jonn Elledge (The Compendium of Not Quite Everything) team up to debunk the greatest conspiracy theories humans have ever espoused—to teach us how not to fall for them. From the Satanic Panic to the anti-vaxx movement, it's always been human nature to believe we're being lied to by the powers that be (and sometimes, to be fair, we absolutely are). But while it can be fun to indulge in a bit of Deep State banter on the family Whatsapp group, recent times have shown

00:08:27

FOOL FOR LOVE by Deborah Moggach, read by Gregory...

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2022/07/11

In one new volume, an irresistible collection of stories from two previous works, Smile and Changing Babies, with additional stories, previously unpublished in audio. From swimming on Hampstead Heath to illicit trysts in hayfields, or counting stock in corner shops and stifling parenting classes to pedicures in Florence, this collection of short stories includes some previously unpublished in audio, and covers the gamut of human nature—our foibles, our loves, our desires, hopes, ambitions and

00:07:04

LOVE FROM THE PINK PALACE written and read by Jill...

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2022/07/11

Memories of love, loss and cabaret through the London AIDS crisis, by It's a Sin's Jill Nalder. When Jill Nalder arrived at drama school in London in the early 1980s, she was ready for her life to begin. With her band of best friends—of which many were talented young gay men with big dreams of their own—she grabbed London by the horns: partying with drag queens at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern, hosting cabarets at her glamorous flat, flitting across town to any jobs could get. But soon rumours were

00:05:12

REALM OF DARKNESS by Paul Doherty, read by Richard...

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2022/07/11

Paul Doherty's twenty-third medieval mystery featuring Sir Hugh Corbett is a gripping and gruesome tale of murder and mayhem sure to appeal to fans of C. J. Sansom and Bernard Cornwell. Spring, 1312. Edward II of England is absorbed with his favourite, Peter Gaveston, while his young wife, Isabella, is about to give birth. Isabella's father, the ruthless Philip of France, dreams of a grandson wearing the Crown of the Confessor and starts to meddle—even if that means murder.... Amaury de Craon,

00:01:45

THE BAY by Allie Reynolds, read by a full cast -...

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2022/07/11

Read by: George Greenland, George Weightman, Helen Keeley, Joe Eyre, Nicolette Chin, Samara MacLaren and Sid Sagar. There's a darkness inside all of us, and The Bay has a way of bringing it out. Everyone here has their secrets, but we don't go looking for them. Because sometimes it's better not to know. The waves are to die for at The Bay. It's a paradise they would kill to keep. The Beach meets Point Break in the thriller of the summer by Allie Reynolds. Kenna arrives in Sydney to surprise her

00:01:06

THE LAST HOURS IN PARIS by Ruth Druart, read by Ben...

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2022/07/11

War brings them together. Liberation will tear them apart. A powerful portrait of war. a heartbreaking story of love. The extraordinary new novel from the author of While Paris Slept. Paris 1944. Elise Chevalier knows what it is to love...and to hate. Her fiancé, a young French soldier, was killed by the German army at the Maginot Line. Living amongst the enemy Elise must keep her rage buried deep within. Sebastian Kleinhaus no longer recognises himself. After four years spent fighting a war he

00:01:38

DEADLY LESSON by S. J. Butler, read by Kris Dyer -...

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2022/06/23

The latest unflinching and heart-racing thriller from S. J. Butler, the author of Between the Lines. Perfect for fans of M. W. Craven and Robert Bryndza. When a dead body is discovered in a house near the university, Detective Chief Inspector Jack Hogan and his team are left baffled by the viciousness of the assault. And with very little to go on, the questions quickly mount up. But, when another victim turns up with the same distinguishing mark etched on their skin—one that links the victims to

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