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Author: Harriet Tyce
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Author Harriet Tyce
Narrator George Weightman, Lucy Paterson, Samara MacLaren
Duration 8h 23m
It's New Year's Eve and the stage is set for a lavish party in one of Edinburgh's best postcodes. It's a moment for old friends to set the past to rights - and move on. The night sky is alive with fireworks and the champagne is flowing. But the celebration fails to materialise. Because someone at this party is going to die tonight. Midnight approac...
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Author: Amy Jeffs
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Author Amy Jeffs
Narrator Lucy Paterson
Duration 7h 27m
Soaked in mist and old magic, Storyland tells a history of Britain and the politics of its people through medieval eyes. Grounded in research, related as fiction, it begins before the Great Flood, with a troop of African giants quarrying stones. Later, the first migrants enter the Atlantic, calling themselves the Scoti and Britons, followed by the...
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Author: John Connolly
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Author John Connolly
Narrator Lucy Paterson
Duration 12h 44m
Phoebe, an eight-year-old girl, lies comatose following a car accident. She is a body without a spirit, a stolen child. Ceres, her mother, can only sit by her bedside and read aloud to Phoebe the fairy stories she loves in the hope they might summon her back to this world. But it is hard to keep faith, so very hard. Now an old house on the hospital...
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Author: Lucy Worsley
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Author Lucy Worsley
Narrator Lucy Paterson
Duration 13h 49m
Best-selling author and historian Lucy Worsley tracks a new course through Queen Victoria's life, examining how she transformed from dancing princess to the Widow of Windsor and became one of Britain's greatest monarchs along the way. Taking 24 significant days from Victoria's life, from her birth, her wedding and her coronation to her husband's de...
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Author: Jessie Greengrass
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Author Jessie Greengrass
Narrator Lucy Paterson
Duration 5h 58m
In Sight a woman recounts her progress to motherhood while remembering the death of her own mother and the childhood summers she spent with her psychoanalyst grandmother. Woven among these personal recollections are significant events in medical history: Wilhelm Rontgen's discovery of the X-ray and his production of an image of his wife's hand; Sig...
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Author: Luke Jennings
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Author Luke Jennings
Narrator Lucy Paterson
Duration 7h 26m
The basis for Killing Eve, now a major BBC TV series, starring Sandra Oh and written by Phoebe Waller-Bridge. In a hotel room in Venice, where she's just completed a routine assassination, Villanelle receives a late-night call. Eve Polastri has discovered that a senior MI5 officer is in the pay of the Twelve and is about to debrief him. As Eve inte...
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