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Author: Harriet F. Townsend
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Author Harriet F. Townsend
Narrator Sandra Duncan
Duration 11h 22m
1935. Dora's on the first train to London, having smuggled herself out of the house in the middle of the night to escape her impending marriage. But unluckily for her, Dora's fiance is more persistent than most and follows. As Dora alights at Paddington station, she is immediately forced to run from the loathsome Charles Silk-Butters. She ducks int...
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Author: Penny Vincenzi
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Author Penny Vincenzi
Narrator Sandra Duncan
Duration 22h 19m
A Question of Trust is vintage Penny Vincenzi: rich with characters, life-changing decisions, glamour, love, desire and conflict. London, 1950s. Tom Knelston is charismatic, working class and driven by ambition, ideals and passion. He is a man to watch. His wife, Alice, shares his vision. It seems they are the perfect match. Then, out of the blue,...
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Author: Barbara Erskine
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Author Barbara Erskine
Narrator Sandra Duncan
Duration 20h 25m
Summer 1940, most eyes are on the skies. But young Evie Lucas spends hours sketching endless portraits of a dashing young pilot called Tony. His parents want something to remember him by if it all goes wrong ... Seventy years later, art historian Lucy is uncovering the mystery surrounding a painting. But as she stirs up a hornet's nest of history,...
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Josephine Tey Mysteries Book 1: Angel with Two Faces
Author: Nicola Upson
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Author Nicola Upson
Narrator Sandra Duncan
SeriesJosephine Tey Mysteries, Book 2
Duration 12h 30m
Inspector Archie Penrose has invited Josephine Tey to his family home in Cornwall, a struggling but beautiful country estate on a magnificent stretch of coastline. But death clouds the holiday from the outset. When the local theatre proves to be a stage for real-life tragedy, Archie's loyalties are divided between his friends and his job, and he an...
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Josephine Tey Mysteries Book 1: An Expert in Murder
Author: Nicola Upson
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Author Nicola Upson
Narrator Sandra Duncan
SeriesJosephine Tey Mysteries, Book 1
Duration 10h 46m
It's March 1934, and Josephine Tey is travelling from Scotland to London to celebrate what should be the triumphant final week of her celebrated play, Richard of Bordeaux. However, a seemingly senseless murder puts her reputation, and even her life, under threat...
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Josephine Tey Mysteries Book 3: Two for Sorrow
Author: Nicola Upson
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Author Nicola Upson
Narrator Sandra Duncan
SeriesJosephine Tey Mysteries, Book 3
Duration 14h 35m
When Josephine Tey sets out to write a novel about the notorious Finchley baby farmers, her research helps to solve the recent sadistic murder of a young seamstress. The girl's death seems to be the result of a domestic feud, but when a second young woman is involved in an horrific accident, the search begins for a vicious killer who will stop at n...
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Author: Jane Hawking
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Author Jane Hawking
Narrator Sandra Duncan
Duration 19h 15m
Professor Stephen Hawking is one of the most famous and remarkable scientists of our age and author of the scientific bestseller "A Brief History of Time", which sold over 25 million copies across the world and will be adapted as a children's book in the Autumn of next year. In this compelling memoir his first wife, Jane Hawking, relates the inside...
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Author: Leanda Le Lisle
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Author Leanda Le Lisle
Narrator Sandra Duncan
Duration 16h 11m
The Tudors are a national obsession; they are our most notorious family in history. But, as Leanda de Lisle shows in this gripping new history, beyond the well-worn headlines is a family still more extraordinary than the one we thought we knew. The Tudor canon typically starts with the Battle of Bosworth in 1485, before speeding on to Henry VIII an...
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Author: S. K. Tremayne
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Author S. K. Tremayne
Narrator Sandra Duncan
Duration 11h 59m
A year after one of their identical twin daughters, Lydia, dies in an accident, Angus and Sarah Moorcraft move to the tiny Scottish island Angus inherited from his grandmother, hoping to put together the pieces of their shattered lives. But when their surviving daughter, Kirstie, claims they have mistaken her identity that she, in fact, is Lydia th...
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