
Best Sellers
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Air
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Colin Morgan
- Length: 4 hrs and 22 mins
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From internationally bestselling author John Boyne, a contemplative story about one man trying to move forward from the trauma of his youth to become a better father to his son.
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Beautifully written and read
- By Blahblahblah on 06-05-25
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Air
- Narrated by: Colin Morgan
- Series: The Elements Series, Book 4
- Length: 4 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 01-05-25
- Language: English
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The Heart's Invisible Furies
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Stephen Hogan
- Length: 21 hrs and 20 mins
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Cyril Avery is not a real Avery, or at least that's what his adoptive parents tell him. And he never will be. But if he isn't a real Avery, then who is he? Find out....
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Phenomenal
- By Kerri on 19-02-17
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The Heart's Invisible Furies
- Narrated by: Stephen Hogan
- Length: 21 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 09-02-17
- Language: English
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A History of Loneliness
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Owen McDonnell
- Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Odran Yates enters Clonliffe Seminary in 1972 after his mother informs him that he has a vocation to the priesthood. Forty years later, Odran’s devotion has been challenged by the revelations that have shattered the Irish people’s faith in the church....
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Utterly compelling
- By Karen on 25-07-20
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A History of Loneliness
- Narrated by: Owen McDonnell
- Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 23-07-20
- Language: English
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Water
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Niamh Cusack
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
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The first thing Vanessa Carvin does when she arrives on the island is change her name. To the locals, she is Willow Hale, a solitary outsider escaping Dublin to live a hermetic existence in a small cottage, not a notorious woman on the run from her past....
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An absolute corker - just wish it was longer!
- By Amazon Customer on 03-11-23
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Water
- Narrated by: Niamh Cusack
- Series: The Elements Series, Book 1
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 02-11-23
- Language: English
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The Echo Chamber
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Richard E. Grant
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
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What a thing of wonder a mobile phone is. Six ounces of metal, glass and plastic, fashioned into a sleek, shiny, precious object. At once, a gateway to other worlds - and a treacherous weapon in the hands of the unwary, the unwitting, the inept....
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A Morality Tale with Panache
- By A. E. Blunsden on 19-08-21
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The Echo Chamber
- Narrated by: Richard E. Grant
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 05-08-21
- Language: English
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All the Broken Places
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Helen Lloyd, Kristin Atherton
- Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
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1946. Three years after a cataclysmic event that tore their lives apart, a mother and daughter flee Poland for Paris, shame and fear at their heels, not knowing how hard it is to escape your past....
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Simply outstanding and powerful novel
- By Sigrin on 06-11-22
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All the Broken Places
- Narrated by: Helen Lloyd, Kristin Atherton
- Series: Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, Book 2
- Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 15-09-22
- Language: English
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Earth
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Dane Whyte O’Hara
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
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From internationally bestselling author John Boyne comes an inescapably gritty story about one young man whose direction in life takes a vastly different turn than what he expected....
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Excellent, with one major caveat...
- By Michele One L on 08-06-24
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Earth
- Narrated by: Dane Whyte O’Hara
- Series: The Elements Series, Book 2
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 18-04-24
- Language: English
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Next of Kin
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Jack Holden
- Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
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1936: London is abuzz with gossip about the affair between Edward VIII and Mrs Simpson. But the king is not the only member of the aristocracy with a hard decision to make....
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Next Of Kin
- By Robin on 08-12-20
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Next of Kin
- Narrated by: Jack Holden
- Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 23-07-20
- Language: English
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Fire
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Anna Friel
- Length: 4 hrs and 24 mins
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In Fire, John Boyne takes the listener on a chilling, uncomfortable but utterly compelling psychological journey to the epicentre of the human condition, asking the age-old question: nurture – or nature?
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It was not the usual great writing I have come to expect from John Boyne
- By Marian Brennan on 12-11-24
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Fire
- Narrated by: Anna Friel
- Series: The Elements Series, Book 3
- Length: 4 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 07-11-24
- Language: English
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Mutiny on the Bounty
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Piers Hampton
- Length: 16 hrs and 30 mins
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Pickpocket John Jacob Turnstile is on his way to be detained at His Majesty's Pleasure when he is offered a lifeline, what seems like a freedom of sorts - the job of personal valet to a departing naval captain....
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A popular story retold brilliantly and originally.
- By The Curator on 09-10-20
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Mutiny on the Bounty
- Narrated by: Piers Hampton
- Length: 16 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 23-07-20
- Language: English
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A Ladder to the Sky
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Richard E. Grant, Laurence Kennedy, Richard Cordery, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
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A psychological drama of cat and mouse, A Ladder to the Sky shows how easy it is to achieve the world if you are prepared to sacrifice your soul....
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A Terrible Disappointment
- By C. P. McGregor on 16-08-18
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A Ladder to the Sky
- Narrated by: Richard E. Grant, Laurence Kennedy, Richard Cordery, Nina Sosanya
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 09-08-18
- Language: English
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A Traveller at the Gates of Wisdom
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Tim McInnerny
- Length: 15 hrs and 7 mins
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It starts with a family, a family which will mutate. For now, it is a father, mother and two sons. Their stories will intertwine and evolve over the course of 2,000 years - they will meet again and again at different times and in different places....
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A very disappointing read
- By Mrs CF Russell on 27-08-20
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A Traveller at the Gates of Wisdom
- Narrated by: Tim McInnerny
- Length: 15 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 23-07-20
- Language: English
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Michael Maloney
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
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Nine-year-old Bruno knows nothing of the Final Solution and the Holocaust. He is oblivious to the appalling cruelties being inflicted on the people of Europe by his country....
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One of the best books I have ever read.
- By anne levine on 11-12-16
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
- Narrated by: Michael Maloney
- Series: Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, Book 1
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 06-10-16
- Language: English
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The Thief of Time
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: George Blagden
- Length: 15 hrs and 15 mins
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Matthieu Zela has lived his life well. In fact, he's lived several lives well. Because Matthew Zela's life is characterised by one amazing fact: his body stopped ageing before the end of the 18th century....
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Excellent
- By The Curator on 02-08-20
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The Thief of Time
- Narrated by: George Blagden
- Length: 15 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 23-07-20
- Language: English
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Crippen
- A Novel of Murder
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: James Daniel Wilson
- Length: 17 hrs and 38 mins
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July 1910: The grisly remains of Cora Crippen, music hall singer and wife of Dr Hawley Crippen, are discovered in the cellar of 39 Hilldrop Crescent, Camden....
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John Boyne's subtle narrative ruined by Narrator
- By Amazon Customer on 23-05-17
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Crippen
- A Novel of Murder
- Narrated by: James Daniel Wilson
- Length: 17 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 02-12-11
- Language: English
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My Brother's Name Is Jessica
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 5 hrs and 25 mins
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Sam Waver's life has always been pretty quiet. A bit of a loner, he struggles to make friends, and his busy parents often make him feel invisible. Luckily for Sam, his older brother, Jason, has always been there for him....
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A missed opportunity
- By Sarah Rayner, author on 30-04-19
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My Brother's Name Is Jessica
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 5 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 18-04-19
- Language: English
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The Absolutist
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Michael Maloney
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
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September 1919: 21-year-old Tristan Sadler takes a train from London to Norwich to deliver some letters to Marian Bancroft....
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Brilliant and deeply touching
- By Edward Phillips on 13-01-15
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The Absolutist
- Narrated by: Michael Maloney
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 06-07-11
- Language: English
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The House of Special Purpose
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: James Wilby
- Length: 15 hrs and 42 mins
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The House of Special Purpose is a novel about a young man ripped from a loving home and thrust into the heart of a dying empire....
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Appalling narration
- By Kindle Customer on 24-03-21
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The House of Special Purpose
- Narrated by: James Wilby
- Length: 15 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 23-07-20
- Language: English
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Stay Where You Are and Then Leave
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Adrian Rawlins
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
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The day the first World War broke out, Alfie Summerfield's father promised he wouldn't go away to fight - but he broke that promise the following day. Alfie is determined to rescue his father from the strange, unnerving place he finds him in....
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Oh John, thank you
- By Ivana Ward on 05-10-22
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Stay Where You Are and Then Leave
- Narrated by: Adrian Rawlins
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 14-05-20
- Language: English
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The Boy at the Top of the Mountain
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Alex Wyndham
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
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When Pierrot becomes an orphan, he must leave his home in Paris for a new life with his aunt Beatrix, a servant in a wealthy household at the top of the German mountains. But this is no ordinary time, and this is no ordinary house....
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Outstanding
- By Sigrin on 20-01-23
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The Boy at the Top of the Mountain
- Narrated by: Alex Wyndham
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 14-05-20
- Language: English
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