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The Bell Jar
- By: Sylvia Plath
- Narrated by: Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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When Esther Greenwood wins an internship at a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer....
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This is not unabridged
- By Mr N J Filer on 01-08-15
By: Sylvia Plath
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Wicked!
- Rutshire Chronicles, Book 8
- By: Jilly Cooper
- Narrated by: Sherry Baines
- Length: 36 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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At Bagley Hall, a notoriously wild, but increasingly academic, independent, crammed with the children of the famous, trouble is afoot....
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I am no prude but this is all about under age sex
- By Bella H on 22-11-19
By: Jilly Cooper
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The Dandelion Years
- By: Erica James
- Narrated by: Emma Gregory, Lee Maxwell Simpson
- Length: 14 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Ashcombe was the most beautiful house Saskia had ever seen as a little girl, providing a perfect sanctuary to hide from the tragedy which shattered her childhood....
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Lovely story nicely read
- By Mr S Gregory on 30-06-15
By: Erica James
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Midnight Falcon
- Rigante, Book 2
- By: David Gemmell
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Length: 17 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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They called him Bane the Bastard - though none said it to his face. Born of treachery, his name a curse, he grew up among the warriors of the Rigante....
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Heroic Fantasy at its best
- By Northern Boy on 07-04-18
By: David Gemmell
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Cabin Pressure
- Zurich: The BBC Radio 4 airline
- By: John Finnemore
- Narrated by: Stephanie Cole, Full Cast, Benedict Cumberbatch
- Length: 55 mins
- Original Recording
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The complete finale of the hit BBC Radio 4 sitcom- 2 episodes. Cabin Pressure is set in the wing and prayer world of a tiny, one-plane airline....
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Brilliant!!!!!!
- By SARA JANE RATHBONE on 01-02-15
By: John Finnemore
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Grantchester Grind
- By: Tom Sharpe
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cecil
- Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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The instinct of the true Porterhouse man faced with a crisis is to reach for the bottle....
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Disjointed, unfunny, bulked out by expletives
- By twigs way on 22-02-12
By: Tom Sharpe
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The Bell Jar
- By: Sylvia Plath
- Narrated by: Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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When Esther Greenwood wins an internship at a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer....
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This is not unabridged
- By Mr N J Filer on 01-08-15
By: Sylvia Plath
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Wicked!
- Rutshire Chronicles, Book 8
- By: Jilly Cooper
- Narrated by: Sherry Baines
- Length: 36 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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At Bagley Hall, a notoriously wild, but increasingly academic, independent, crammed with the children of the famous, trouble is afoot....
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I am no prude but this is all about under age sex
- By Bella H on 22-11-19
By: Jilly Cooper
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The Dandelion Years
- By: Erica James
- Narrated by: Emma Gregory, Lee Maxwell Simpson
- Length: 14 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Ashcombe was the most beautiful house Saskia had ever seen as a little girl, providing a perfect sanctuary to hide from the tragedy which shattered her childhood....
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Lovely story nicely read
- By Mr S Gregory on 30-06-15
By: Erica James
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Midnight Falcon
- Rigante, Book 2
- By: David Gemmell
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Length: 17 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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They called him Bane the Bastard - though none said it to his face. Born of treachery, his name a curse, he grew up among the warriors of the Rigante....
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Heroic Fantasy at its best
- By Northern Boy on 07-04-18
By: David Gemmell
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Cabin Pressure
- Zurich: The BBC Radio 4 airline
- By: John Finnemore
- Narrated by: Stephanie Cole, Full Cast, Benedict Cumberbatch
- Length: 55 mins
- Original Recording
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The complete finale of the hit BBC Radio 4 sitcom- 2 episodes. Cabin Pressure is set in the wing and prayer world of a tiny, one-plane airline....
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Brilliant!!!!!!
- By SARA JANE RATHBONE on 01-02-15
By: John Finnemore
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Grantchester Grind
- By: Tom Sharpe
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cecil
- Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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The instinct of the true Porterhouse man faced with a crisis is to reach for the bottle....
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Disjointed, unfunny, bulked out by expletives
- By twigs way on 22-02-12
By: Tom Sharpe
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The New Neighbours
- By: Diney Costeloe
- Narrated by: Georgia Maguire
- Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Dartmouth Circle is quiet and exclusive - just the way its residents want it to stay, especially arch busybody Sheila Colby. When she hears that the house next door to her has been bought for a student and four friends to rent, she is incandescent....
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Disappointed so could not finish
- By M. J. Kinvig on 27-04-19
By: Diney Costeloe
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The Scarlet Nightingale
- A thrilling wartime love story, perfect for fans of Kate Morton and Tracy Rees
- By: Alan Titchmarsh
- Narrated by: Alan Titchmarsh
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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As war rages across Europe, one young woman faces an impossible choice. Will she save her country...or the man she loves? Find out....
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Captivating
- By The wandering wayfarers on 12-12-18
By: Alan Titchmarsh
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Christmas in Peppercorn Street
- By: Anna Jacobs
- Narrated by: Penelope Freeman
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Christmas is approaching, but the mood on Peppercorn Street is anything but jolly. Claire is convinced her stalker ex will catch up with her and her young daughter, and Luke is finding that living with his estranged teenage daughter brings its own problems....
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Very Disappointing
- By mrs bambi on 03-06-22
By: Anna Jacobs
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Appassionata
- Rutshire Chronicles, Book 5
- By: Jilly Cooper
- Narrated by: Sherry Baines
- Length: 29 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Abigail Rosen, nicknamed Appassionata, was the sexiest, most flamboyant violinist in classical music, but she was also the loneliest and the most exploited girl in the world....
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Audio narration oddly stilted
- By Amazon Customer on 23-05-20
By: Jilly Cooper
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This is Me
- By: Shari Low
- Narrated by: Helen McAlpine
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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This is... Denise. Married to Ray, her first and only love, Denise has never, for one moment, regretted putting the husband she idolised on...
By: Shari Low
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The Heretics
- By: Rory Clements
- Narrated by: Gareth Armstrong
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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From Rory Clements, winner of the Ellis Peters Historical Fiction Award, comes The Heretics, the fifth in his acclaimed John Shakespeare Elizabethan mystery series....
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Loved it
- By Barbara Steffensen on 12-02-16
By: Rory Clements
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Unterleuten
- By: Juli Zeh
- Narrated by: Helene Grass
- Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Manchmal kann die Idylle auch die Hölle sein. Wie das Dorf "Unterleuten" irgendwo in Brandenburg. Wer nur einen flüchtigen Blick darauf wirft, ist bezaubert...
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loved it great story line gripping
- By Amazon Customer on 03-11-16
By: Juli Zeh
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The Sunday Lunch Club
- By: Juliet Ashton
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Every few Sundays, Anna and her extended family and friends get together for lunch. They talk, they laugh, they bicker, they eat too much....
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I just loved this book
- By Mary Bolch on 27-06-18
By: Juliet Ashton
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Eine halbe Ewigkeit
- By: Ildikó von Kürthy
- Narrated by: Ildikó von Kürthy
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Vor 25 Jahren schrieb Ildikó von Kürthy ihren ersten Roman: "Mondscheintarif" war ein Kultbuch! Nun ist die Heldin von damals, Cora Hübsch, zurück...
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Paradise Garden
- By: Elena Fischer
- Narrated by: Lena Urzendowsky
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Die 14-jährige Billie verbringt die meiste Zeit in ihrer Hochhaussiedlung. Am Monatsende reicht das Geld nur für Nudeln mit Ketchup...
By: Elena Fischer
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Tales of the City
- Tales of the City, Book 1
- By: Armistead Maupin
- Narrated by: Frances McDormand
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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For more than three decades Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City has blazed its own trail through popular culture....
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Return to this old favourite
- By Jockette61 on 31-07-15
By: Armistead Maupin
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The Magnificent Mrs Mayhew
- By: Milly Johnson
- Narrated by: Colleen Prendergast
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Sophie Mayhew looks like she has the perfect life. Wife of rising political star John F Mayhew, a man who is one step away from the top job in the government, her glamour matches his looks, power, breeding and money....
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Absolutely fabulous
- By Mrs J ramsdale on 09-03-19
By: Milly Johnson
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The Second Husband
- By: Louise Candlish
- Narrated by: Denica Fairman
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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When her marriage to Alistair ends with his infidelity, Kate vows she will not make the same mistake twice. She will never put herself - or her children - through a relationship again....
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Predictable.
- By DubaiReader on 11-05-14
By: Louise Candlish
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A Short Stay in Hell
- By: Steven L. Peck
- Narrated by: Sergei Burbank
- Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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An ordinary family man, geologist, and Mormon, Soren Johansson has always believed he'll be reunited with his loved ones after death in an eternal hereafter....
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Meaning in chaos?
- By Linguistic Mystic on 05-09-22
By: Steven L. Peck
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Finding Cassie
- Penny Lake, Book 2
- By: Anna Jacobs
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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When the teenage girl who's been hanging around near the house knocks on the door and tells her she's her granddaughter, Cassie is shocked rigid....
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Brilliant
- By barbara on 27-09-23
By: Anna Jacobs
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Sleigh Rides and Silver Bells at the Christmas Fair
- By: Heidi Swain
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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When Anna takes on the role of companion to the owner of Wynthorpe Hall on the outskirts of Wynbridge, she has no idea that her life is set to change beyond all recognition....
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Gorgeous
- By Kim on 17-11-18
By: Heidi Swain
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Das Geheimnis
- By: Ellen Sandberg
- Narrated by: Vera Teltz
- Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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München, 2020. Monika wurde als Neujährige von ihrer Mutter Helga verlassen. Sie weiß bis heute nicht warum. Erst als das Leben sie auf den...
By: Ellen Sandberg
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Nineteen Eighty Three: Red Riding Quartet
- By: David Peace
- Narrated by: Saul Reichlin
- Length: 15 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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The fourth and Final Instalment in the Red Riding Quartet. With Nineteen Eighty Three, David Peace completes the Red Riding Quartet, an astonishing, sustained epic....
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A fitting conclusion to a remarkable series
- By Helen on 07-07-13
By: David Peace
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The Heart of Midlothian (Dramatised)
- By: Walter Scott
- Narrated by: Gerda Stevenson
- Length: 2 hrs
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The Heart of Midlothian: Gerda Stevenson's dramatisation of Walter Scott's classic....
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This dramatisation is ruined by 2 news bulletins
- By Elizabeth Nicolson on 05-12-18
By: Walter Scott
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Echtzeitalter
- By: Tonio Schachinger
- Narrated by: Johannes Nussbaum
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Ein elitäres Wiener Internat, untergebracht in der ehemaligen Sommerresidenz der Habsburger, der Klassenlehrer ein antiquierter und despotischer Mann...
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Großartig!
- By taptoflow on 15-01-24
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Tell Me Your Secret
- By: Dorothy Koomson
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh, Heather Long, Jennifer Saayeng, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Pieta has a secret. Ten years ago, Pieta was kidnapped by a man calling himself The Blindfolder who said he wouldn't kill her if she kept her eyes closed for 48 hours. She never told anyone what happened to her, vowing to move on with her life....
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ANOTHER DYNAMITE KOOMSON THRILLER
- By PODENCOS ROCK! on 21-08-19
By: Dorothy Koomson
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The Other Woman
- By: Amanda Brookfield
- Narrated by: Emma Powell, Phyllida Nash
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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On a normal day, in a normal house, on a normal street, wife and mother Fran has had enough...
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A wonderful book
- By Ellen Lingwood on 15-04-23
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A Kind of Loving
- By: Stan Barstow
- Narrated by: Richard Huw
- Length: 2 hrs and 43 mins
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Stan Barstow's A Kind of Loving finds Vic Brown in a bleak Yorkshire industrial town, striving for maturity in his relationship with girlfriend Ingrid and her small-town ways....
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Wish it was unabridged
- By A on 11-02-19
By: Stan Barstow
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The Beating of His Wings
- By: Paul Hoffman
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 15 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Thomas Cale has been running from the truth....
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Satisfying ending...
- By Robyn on 12-01-14
By: Paul Hoffman
New Releases
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Bye, Baby
- A Novel
- By: Carola Lovering
- Narrated by: Helen Laser, Karissa Vacker
- Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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On a brisk fall night in a New York apartment, 35-year-old Billie West hears terrified screams. It's her lifelong best friend Cassie Barnwell, one floor above, and she's just realized her infant daughter has gone missing. Billie is shaken as she looks down into her own arms to see the baby, remembering—with a jolt of fear—that she is responsible for the kidnapping that has instantly shattered Cassie’s world.
By: Carola Lovering
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Brooklyn
- By: Tracy Brown
- Narrated by: Keyonni James
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Brooklyn Melody James has finally gotten the punishment she deserves after leaving a web of lies, heartache, and betrayal behind her. As her life slips away, Brooklyn remembers the events that shaped her into the cold, calculating creature she became.
By: Tracy Brown
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The Good Woman's Guide to Making Better Choices
- By: Liz Foster
- Narrated by: Jennifer Vuletic
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Loyal country girl Libby Levine lives a golden life with her financier husband Carl and their two children. When Carl is jailed for financial fraud, Libby feels agonizingly complicit for hosting the final investor pitch in their home. She's also horrified to discover that her brother lost money as well - and with it his last chance at IVF. Matters go from atrocious to worse when her family's possessions and home are repossessed, Libby is sacked and Harrison's priceless violin is wrecked. They have no other option but to move to the rural goat farm where Libby was raised and start again.
By: Liz Foster
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The Fortune Seller
- A Novel
- By: Rachel Kapelke-Dale
- Narrated by: Stephanie Cannon
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Middle-class Rosie Macalister has worked for years to fit in with her wealthy friends on the Yale equestrian team. But when she comes back from her junior year abroad with newfound confidence, she finds that the group has been infiltrated by a mysterious intruder: Annelise Tattinger. A talented tarot reader and a brilliant rider, the enigmatic Annelise is unlike anyone Rosie has ever met. But when one of their friends notices money disappearing from her bank account, Annelise's place in the circle is thrown into question.
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Fonging for the World
- Read by Roy 'Futureman' Wooten
- By: Jefferson Glassie
- Narrated by: Roy 'Futureman' Wooten
- Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook Fonging for the World, narrated by five time Grammy winner Roy 'Futureman' Wooten, tells the fictional story of several musicians traveling around the globe attempting to bring peace to the world through a crazy musical and spiritual practice called fonging, i.e., by tapping into the healing sounds of the universe through the use of oven racks and other implements.
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Princess
- She's no ordinary princess. Her hidden secrets are out of this world!
- By: Robin Peddieson
- Narrated by: Cassandra King
- Length: 5 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Sara Sanders is a successful clinical psychologist who often testifies as an expert witness in court. While walking out of the courtroom, she has an extraordinary encounter unlike anything she's ever experienced. No one else seems to see it. She felt as though she was being watched. She convinces herself that her mind is playing tricks on her. When she awakens the following morning, her body was achy, and she felt fatigued. Today is the final day of the hearing she has been involved with. As she leaves the courtroom, she feels as though she is still being watched.
By: Robin Peddieson
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Bye, Baby
- A Novel
- By: Carola Lovering
- Narrated by: Helen Laser, Karissa Vacker
- Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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On a brisk fall night in a New York apartment, 35-year-old Billie West hears terrified screams. It's her lifelong best friend Cassie Barnwell, one floor above, and she's just realized her infant daughter has gone missing. Billie is shaken as she looks down into her own arms to see the baby, remembering—with a jolt of fear—that she is responsible for the kidnapping that has instantly shattered Cassie’s world.
By: Carola Lovering
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Brooklyn
- By: Tracy Brown
- Narrated by: Keyonni James
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Brooklyn Melody James has finally gotten the punishment she deserves after leaving a web of lies, heartache, and betrayal behind her. As her life slips away, Brooklyn remembers the events that shaped her into the cold, calculating creature she became.
By: Tracy Brown
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The Good Woman's Guide to Making Better Choices
- By: Liz Foster
- Narrated by: Jennifer Vuletic
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Loyal country girl Libby Levine lives a golden life with her financier husband Carl and their two children. When Carl is jailed for financial fraud, Libby feels agonizingly complicit for hosting the final investor pitch in their home. She's also horrified to discover that her brother lost money as well - and with it his last chance at IVF. Matters go from atrocious to worse when her family's possessions and home are repossessed, Libby is sacked and Harrison's priceless violin is wrecked. They have no other option but to move to the rural goat farm where Libby was raised and start again.
By: Liz Foster
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The Fortune Seller
- A Novel
- By: Rachel Kapelke-Dale
- Narrated by: Stephanie Cannon
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Middle-class Rosie Macalister has worked for years to fit in with her wealthy friends on the Yale equestrian team. But when she comes back from her junior year abroad with newfound confidence, she finds that the group has been infiltrated by a mysterious intruder: Annelise Tattinger. A talented tarot reader and a brilliant rider, the enigmatic Annelise is unlike anyone Rosie has ever met. But when one of their friends notices money disappearing from her bank account, Annelise's place in the circle is thrown into question.
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Fonging for the World
- Read by Roy 'Futureman' Wooten
- By: Jefferson Glassie
- Narrated by: Roy 'Futureman' Wooten
- Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook Fonging for the World, narrated by five time Grammy winner Roy 'Futureman' Wooten, tells the fictional story of several musicians traveling around the globe attempting to bring peace to the world through a crazy musical and spiritual practice called fonging, i.e., by tapping into the healing sounds of the universe through the use of oven racks and other implements.
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Princess
- She's no ordinary princess. Her hidden secrets are out of this world!
- By: Robin Peddieson
- Narrated by: Cassandra King
- Length: 5 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Sara Sanders is a successful clinical psychologist who often testifies as an expert witness in court. While walking out of the courtroom, she has an extraordinary encounter unlike anything she's ever experienced. No one else seems to see it. She felt as though she was being watched. She convinces herself that her mind is playing tricks on her. When she awakens the following morning, her body was achy, and she felt fatigued. Today is the final day of the hearing she has been involved with. As she leaves the courtroom, she feels as though she is still being watched.
By: Robin Peddieson