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Author: Val Mcdermid
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Author Val Mcdermid
Narrator Saul Reichlin
Duration 13h 17m
In the north of England, single women are beginning to disappear from weddings. A pattern soon becomes clear: Someone is luring the women away, only to leave the victims' bodies in their own burned-out cars in remote locations. Tony and Carol are called upon to investigate but this may be the toughest case they've ever had to face. Meanwhile, Detec...
View BookA Series of Unfortunate Events Book 9: The Carnivorous Carnival
Author: Lemony Snicket
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Author Lemony Snicket
Narrator Tim Curry
SeriesA Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 9
Duration 4h 55m
Everybody loves a carnival! Who can fail to delight in the colourful people, the unworldly spectacle, the fabulous freaks? A carnival is a place for good family fun-as long as one has a family, that is. For the Baudelaire orphans, their time at the carnival turns out to be yet another episode in a now unbearable series of unfortunate events. In fac...
View BookAuthor: Mariana Mazzucato
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Author Mariana Mazzucato
Narrator Amy Finegan
Duration 11h 39m
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Value of Everything by Mariana Mazzucato, read by Amy Finegan. Who really creates wealth in our world? And how do we decide the value of what they do? At the heart of today's financial and economic crisis is a problem hiding in plain sight. In modern capitalism, value-extraction is rewarded more highly...
View BookDavid Raker Series Book 8: I Am Missing
Author: Tim Weaver
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Author Tim Weaver
Narrator Joe Coen, Charlotte Ritchie
SeriesDavid Raker, Book 8
Duration 13h 39m
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of I Am Missing by Tim Weaver. Read by Joe Coen, Charlotte Ritchie and featuring the author himself. When a young man wakes up bruised and beaten, with no memory of who he is or where he came from, the press immediately dub him 'The Lost Man'. Naming himself Richard Kite, he spends the next ten months desperat...
View BookAuthor: Charlaine Harris
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Author Charlaine Harris
Narrator Suzy Jackson
Duration 6h 2m
Before she soared to massive popularity with her bestselling True Blood novels, Charlaine Harris launched her career with this critically acclaimed mystery. Catherine Linton has returned to her hometown of Lowfield, Mississippi, unconvinced that the death of her parents in a car crash six months earlier was an accident. And her suspicions are confi...
View BookAn Interview With Rachel Abbott
Author: Listening Books
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Author Books Listening
Narrator Rachel Abbott
Duration 16m
Rachel Abbott is an author of psychological crime thrillers. Two of her books, Only the Innocent and The Back Road are available to borrow from our library.
View BookAuthor: Sue Perkins
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Author Sue Perkins
Narrator Sue Perkins
Duration 8h 43m
When I began writing this book, I went home to see if my mum had kept some of my stuff. What I found was that she hadn't kept some of it. She had kept all of it - every bus ticket, postcard, school report - from the moment I was born to the moment I finally had the confidence to turn round and say 'Why is our house full of this shit?' Sadly, a recy...
View BookAuthor: Emily Barnes
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Author Emily Barnes
Narrator Carrington Macduffie
SeriesKatherine Sullivan Mystery, Book 1
Duration 6h 45m
In this charming and smart series debut retirement isn't all it's cracked up to be.Former police chief Katherine Sullivan has been called brilliant, brave, compassionate, and quirky, but after decades of crime fighting, this resilient grandmother with an artist's soul is discovering that retirement can be just as deadly as being on the job.When Kat...
View BookJust A Minute, Series 61: Episode 8
Author: Ian Messiter
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Author Ian Messiter
Narrator Various
SeriesJust a Minute Series 61, Book 8
Duration 27m
The ever popular panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons. Last in series. With guests Gyles Brandreth, Pam Ayres, Tony Hawks and Miles Jupp, doing his second ever show.
View BookAuthor: Nick Warburton
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Author Nick Warburton
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 27m
First episode to kick-off the BBC Radio 4 comedy-drama series, 'Turf Wars' by Nick Warburton, originally broadcast on the 9 March 2011. This delicious comedy, 'Losing the Plot', stars James Fleet as Edward, a bashful man who, passing a local allotment, speaks to an attractive female allotee (Joanna Monro). He decides there and then that he must app...
View BookNorth By Northamptonshire Compete Series
Author: Katherine Jakeways
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Author Katherine Jakeways
Narrator Various
Duration 1h 51m
A BBC Radio 4 comedy drama series with a stunning cast including Sheila Hancock, Mackenzie Crook, Penelope Wilton, Felicity Montagu and Kevin Eldon about a small town in the middle of Northamptonshire as it prepares for a talent night. North by Northamptonshire was originally broadcast weekly from 16 June 2010 - 7 July 2010. In each episode we catc...
View BookThe Disappearance of Crispina Umberleigh
Author: Saki
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Author Saki
Narrator James Rawlings
Duration 10m
The disappearance of a rather strong-willed and domineering woman is the talk of the town. She is nowhere to be found, and rumours abound that a kidnapping may well be afoot. Another satirical winner from Saki writing as H.H. Munro, where all is not necessarily as it seems and the witticisms are fast and frequent.
View BookThe Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
Author: Robert Tressell
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Author Robert Tressell
Narrator Tony Robinson
Duration 5h
'The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists' tells the story of a group of working men who are joined one day by Frank Owen, a journeyman-prophet with a vision of a just society. Owen's spirited attacks on the greed and dishonesty of the capitalist system rouse his fellow men to rise up and fight for a fairer Britain. A classic novel about the English wo...
View BookAuthor: BBC Audiobooks
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Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Various
SeriesI'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue, Book 8
Duration 2h 30m
Humphrey Littleton presides over panellists Tim Brooke-Taylor, Willie Rushton, Graeme Greene and Barry Cryer in this compilation of ad-libbing from the award-winning BBC Radio 4 series. Includes the games 'Cheddar Gorge', 'Gargle Gargle' and 'Good News Bad News'.
View BookAnother Case of Milton Jones, Series 3, Episode 2
Author: Milton Jones
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Author Milton Jones
Narrator Various
SeriesAnother Case of Milton Jones Series 3, Book 2
Duration 27m
The glorious return of Milton Jones in the series, where each episode, he bestrides the globe as an expert in his field, with no ability whatsoever. In this episode, he's a collector and antiques expert whose passion for Faberg‚ Eggs leads him to bankruptcy, a Russian sleigh ride and a mysterious Swiss Schloss...Written by Milton with James C...
View BookDoctor Who: The Enemy of the World
Author: BBC Audiobooks
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Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 2h 24m
Patrick Troughton plays a double role, as both the second Doctor and the ruthless Salamander, in this six-part adventure of political intrigue from 1967. The TARDIS arrives in a futuristic Australia, where the genius Salamander has found a way to end starvation by harnessing the sun's energy and preventing natural disasters on a global scale. But t...
View BookAuthor: Mcmanus Chris
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Author Mcmanus Chris
Narrator Chris Mcmanus
Duration 27m
Chris McManus uncovers the secrets of a collection of six thousand dusty old postcards which turned up in a forgotten cupboard in the Psychology Department of University College London. It started with two medium-sized cardboard boxes. When Richard Rawles of the Department of Psychology of University College London opened them, he found 6000 postca...
View BookAgatha Raisin: The Wizard of Evesham & the Murderous Marriage
Author: M. C. Beaton
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Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 1h 51m
'The Wizard of Evesham': Agatha is alarmed when her new wizard of a hairdresser seems keen to take on more than just her split ends. She soon discovers that everyone in his salon has a secret and that he practices a very dark magic indeed. 'The Moment of Truth': Agatha must quickly discover the identity of the prisoner, but James is refusing to hel...
View BookAuthor: Alan Garner
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Author Alan Garner
Narrator Philip Madoc
SeriesAlderley, Book 2
Duration 4h 31m
Alan Garner's exciting and atmospheric tale of magic and evil which began with 'The Weirdstone of Brisingamen' (book number 9955 & 9955CD) continues. Colin and Susan are not safe from the evil Morrigan and once more find themselves back in Fundindelve with the wizard Cadellin.
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Author Hinch Mrs
Narrator Hinch Mrs
Duration 4h 32m
Brought to you by Penguin. All the best cleaning tips to shine your sink and soothe your soul. Discover how to transform your home. Cleaning doesn't have to be that job you dread. Not when Mrs Hinch is here to show you her sparkly ways! Mrs Hinch has taken the nation by storm with her infectiously addictive charm, clever cleaning hacks and her pass...
View BookA Series of Unfortunate Events Book 5: The Austere Academy
Author: Lemony Snicket
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Author Lemony Snicket
Narrator Lemony Snicket
SeriesA Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 5
Duration 3h 16m
As the three Baudelaire orphans warily approach their new home Prufrock Preparatory School, they can't help but notice the enormous stone arch bearing the school's motto Memento Mori or "Remember you will die." This is not a cheerful greeting and certainly marks an inauspicious beginning to a very bleak story just as we have come to expect from Lem...
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