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Author: Lindsey Davis
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Author Lindsey Davis
Narrator Jane Collingwood
Duration 11h 17m
Saturnalia, the Romans' mid-December feast, nominally to celebrate the sun's rebirth but invariably a drunken riot. Flavia Albia needs a case to investigate, but all work is paused. The Aventine is full of fracturing families. Wives plot to leave their husbands; husbands plot to spend more time with their mistresses. But no one wants to hire an inv...
View BookAuthor: Jennifer Saint
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Author Jennifer Saint
Narrator Beth Eyre, Jane Collingwood, Julie Teal
Duration 10h 39m
A spellbinding retelling of the story of Troy drawn from the perspective of the fearless women at the heart of it all. The House of Atreus is cursed. A bloodline tainted by a generational cycle of violence and vengeance. This is the story of three women, their fates inextricably tied to this curse, and the fickle nature of men and gods. Clytemnestr...
View BookAuthor: Elly Griffiths
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Author Elly Griffiths
Narrator Candida Gubbins, Nina Wadia, Jane Collingwood
Duration 9h 15m
DS Caitlin Fitzgerald has a secret—but it's one she's deleted from her memory. In the 1990s when she was at school, she and her friends killed a fellow pupil. Thirty years later, Caitlin is happily married and loves her job as a police officer. One day her husband persuades her to go to a school reunion and another ex-pupil, Garfield Rice, is...
View BookWelcome To Rosie Hopkins' Sweet Shop of Dreams
Author: Jenny Colgan
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Author Jenny Colgan
Narrator Jane Collingwood
Duration 12h 30m
Rosie Hopkins, city girl to the end, is about to face major upheaval. Her elderly aunt Lily is ill and so, taking a leave of absence, Rosie is putting her friends, her boyfriend and her entire life on hold to move to the depths of the Peak District to help. Lilian Hopkins has run the village sweetshop all her life, observing as the village around h...
View BookAuthor: Ruth Hogan
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Author Ruth Hogan
Narrator Jane Collingwood
Duration 8h 39m
Once a celebrated author of short stories now in his twilight years, Anthony Peardew has spent half his life collecting lost objects, trying to atone for a promise broken many years before. Realising he is running out of time, he leaves his house and all its lost treasures to his assistant Laura, the one person he can trust to fulfil his legacy and...
View BookAuthor: Sophie Kinsella
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Author Sophie Kinsella
Narrator Jane Collingwood
Duration 14h 43m
Lara has always had an overactive imagination, but now the spirit of her great aunt Sadie has appeared to make one last request: she must find a missing necklace. Lara's got enough problems of her own: her start-up company is floundering and she's just been dumped. But perhaps Sadie's ghost could also be the answer to Lara's problems?
View BookAuthor: Jane Fallon
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Author Jane Fallon
Narrator Jane Collingwood
Duration 11h 5m
A husband. A wife. A mistress. And the ultimate plan for revenge... James never intended to lead a double life; with a wife in London and a mistress in the country, it's exhausting. But that's all about to change...Stephanie, his wife, isn't really snooping when she finds a text message from a strange woman on her husband's mobile. But now she's fo...
View BookWaiting For A Callback Book 2: Take Two
Author: Perdita Cargill
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Author Perdita Cargill
Narrator Jane Collingwood
SeriesWaiting for Callback, Book 2
Duration 7h 13m
Elektra has finally landed a part in a film. It's the dream. Well ... until she works out that Straker is a movie so dystopian that within weeks most of the cast and all of the crew wish that the world had actually ended (preferably in scene one). And while it's obviously great news that she's moved from the friend-zone with Archie to become his al...
View BookWaiting For A Callback Book 3: It's A Wrap
Author: Honor Cargill
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Author Honor Cargill
Narrator Jane Collingwood
SeriesWaiting for Callback, Book 3
Duration 7h 45m
Elektra is hoping for BIG things this year... She's finished her first feature film (even if her character was unexpectedly killed off half-way through filming), hosted the party of the year (well, before her mum arrived and threw everyone out - how embarrassing!) and managed to become Archie Mortimer's Actual Real Life girlfriend (for now anyway.....
View BookQueenie Malone's Paradise Hotel
Author: Ruth Hogan
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Author Ruth Hogan
Narrator Jane Collingwood
Duration 9h 5m
Tilly was a bright, outgoing little girl who liked playing with ghosts and matches. She loved fizzy drinks, swear words, fish fingers and Catholic churches, but most of all she loved living in Brighton in Queenie Malone's magnificent Paradise Hotel with its endearing and loving family of misfits - staff and guests alike. But Tilly's childhood was s...
View BookAuthor: Matt Haig
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Author Matt Haig
Narrator Jane Collingwood, Thomas Judd, Various
Duration 10h 10m
In order to stay human, Audrey has built a moat around herself; a moat of books, music and dreams. It makes her different from the echoes: the sophisticated, emotionless machines, built to resemble and work for the humans. Daniel is an echo-but he's not like the others. He has feelings he was never designed to have, and cannot explain. And when Aud...
View BookAuthor: Ruth Hogan
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Author Ruth Hogan
Narrator Jane Collingwood, Esther Wane
Duration 8h 51m
Masha's life has stopped. Once a spirited, independent woman with a rebellious streak, her life has been forever changed by a tragic event twelve years ago. Unable to let go of her grief, she finds solace in the silent company of the souls of her local Victorian cemetery and at the town's lido, where she seeks refuge underwater - safe from the nois...
View BookWaiting For A Callback Book 1: Casting Queen
Author: Perdita Cargill
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Author Perdita Cargill
Narrator Jane Collingwood
SeriesWaiting for Callback, Book 1
Duration 6h 56m
When Elektra is discovered by an acting agent, she imagines Oscar glory can't be far away, but instead lurches from one cringe-worthy moment to the next! Just how many times can you be rejected for the part of 'Dead Girl Number Three' without losing hope? And who knew that actors were actually supposed to be multi-lingual, play seven instruments an...
View BookAuthor: Caz Frear
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Author Caz Frear
Narrator Jane Collingwood
Duration 12h
WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW In 1998, Maryanne Doyle disappeared and Dad knew something about it? Maryanne Doyle was never seen again. WHAT I ACTUALLY KNOW In 1998, Dad lied about knowing Maryanne Doyle. Alice Lapaine has been found strangled near Dad's pub. Dad was in the local area for both Maryanne Doyle's disappearance and Alice Lapaine's murder - FAC...
View BookThe Austen Project: Northanger Abbey
Author: Val Mcdermid
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Author Val Mcdermid
Narrator Jane Collingwood
Duration 8h 55m
Jane Austen in the hands of queen of crime, Val McDermid. Get ready for a very different Northanger Abbey. Seventeen-year-old Catherine `Cat' Morland has led a sheltered existence in rural Dorset, a life entirely bereft of the romance and excitement for which she yearns. So when Cat's wealthy neighbours, the Allens, invite her to the Edinburgh Fest...
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