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Author: Jackie Malton
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Author Jackie Malton
Narrator Joan Walker
Duration 9h 23m
HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE TRUE CRIME AWARDS 2023 When Jackie Malton joined the police force in 1970, male recruits were given a truncheon and female recruits were given a handbag. At every step, she fought sexism and homophobia on top of the rapists, murderers, and armed robbers she tackled in the streets. And when she was harass...
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Noughts and Crosses Series Book 3: Checkmate
Author: Malorie Blackman
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Author Malorie Blackman
Narrator Adjoa Andoh, Joan Walker, John Hasler, Nicole Davis, Nina Sosanya
SeriesNoughts and Crosses, Book 3
Duration 6h 47m
Random House presents the audiobook edition of Checkmate by Malorie Blackman. My name is Callie Rose. My mum is a Cross - one of the so-called ruling elite.My dad was a Nought. My dad was a murderer. My dad was a terrorist.These facts are the only things that are mine and real. So I don't mind so much that I'm leaving it all behind. There's nothing...
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Noughts and Crosses Book 4: Double Cross
Author: Malorie Blackman
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Author Malorie Blackman
Narrator Joan Walker, Nicole Davis, Nigel Pilkington
SeriesNoughts and Crosses, Book 4
Duration 6h 11m
Random House presents the audiobook edition of Double Cross by Malorie Blackman. Just this once. Just this once and no more, I promise.Please let me get away with it just this once . . .Tobey wants a better life - for him and for Callie Rose. He wants nothing to do with the violent gangs that rule the world he lives in. But when he's offered the ch...
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Noughts and Crosses Book 2: Knife Edge
Author: Malorie Blackman
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Author Malorie Blackman
Narrator Joan Walker, John Hasler, Nina Sosanya
SeriesNoughts and Crosses, Book 2
Duration 5h 10m
Random House presents the audiobook edition of Knife Edge by Malorie Blackman. No one could begin to guess at the depth of the hatred I held for Sephy Hadley. Everything began with her and my brother. And that's how it would end.Where there has been love, now there is hate. Two families have been shattered by the divided and violent society they li...
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A Wedding For The Biscuit Factory Girls
Author: Elsie Mason
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Author Elsie Mason
Narrator Joan Walker
Duration 11h 1m
Her wedding day should have been the happiest day of Mavis Kendricks's life. Marrying handsome Sam, the youngest of the Farley boys, means joining the Farley clan, and there's nothing Mavis has ever wanted more than a family of her own. But the appearance of an unexpected guest ruins everything...and brings back painful memories Mavis would rather...
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My Grandmother Sends Her Regards and Apologises
Author: Fredrik Backman
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Author Fredrik Backman
Narrator Joan Walker
Duration 11h 2m
The hilarious, heartbreaking novel by the author of the international best seller A Man Called Ove. Granny has been telling fairy tales for as long as Elsa can remember. In the beginning they were only to make Elsa go to sleep, to get her to practise Granny's secret language, and a little because Granny is just about as nutty as a granny shou...
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Author: Fredrik Backman
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Author Fredrik Backman
Narrator Joan Walker
Duration 9h 17m
For as long as anyone can remember, Britt-Marie has been an acquired taste. It's not that she's judgmental or fussy or difficult - she just expects things to be done in a certain way. A cutlery drawer should be arranged in the right order, for example - forks, knives, then spoons. We're not animals, are we? But behind the passive-aggressive, socia...
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Author: Barbara Erskine
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Author Barbara Erskine
Narrator Joan Walker
Duration 27h 39m
In London, journalist Jo Clifford plans to debunk the belief in past lives in a hard-hitting magazine piece. But her scepticism is shaken when a hypnotist forces her to relive the experiences of Matilda, Lady of Hay, a noblewoman during the reign of King John. She learns of Matilda's unhappy marriage, her love for the handsome Richard de Clare and...
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Author: Lucy Moore
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Author Lucy Moore
Narrator Joan Walker
Duration 9h 42m
1920s America was a place of drama, tension and hedonism. It glittered and seduced: jazz, flappers, the birth of Hollywood, and a glamorous gangster-led crime scene flourishing under prohibition, punctuated by momentous events such as the political show trials and the huge Ku Klux Klan march. It also produced a splendid array of writers, musicians...
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Author: Fredrik Backman
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Author Fredrik Backman
Narrator Joan Walker
Duration 9h 17m
Ove is almost certainly the grumpiest man you will ever meet. He isn't as young as he used to be. He drives a Saab. He points at people he doesn't like the look of. He is described by those around his as 'the neighbour from hell'.Every morning he makes his inspection rounds of the local streets. He moves bicycles and checks the contents of recyclin...
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