The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree
Author: Shokoofeh Azar
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Author Shokoofeh Azar
Narrator Priya Ayyar
Duration 8h 25m
Set in Iran in the decade following the 1979 Islamic Revolution, this moving, richly imagined novel is narrated by the ghost of Bahar, a thirteen-year-old girl, whose family is compelled to flee their home in Tehran for a new life in a small village, hoping in this way to preserve both their intellectual freedom and their lives. But they soon find...
View BookWho Let the Gods Out Book 3: Beyond the Odyssey
Author: Maz Evans
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Author Maz Evans
Narrator Maz Evans
SeriesWho Let the Gods Out?, Book 3
Duration 6h 46m
The third audiobook in an hilarious series centred on the Olympian gods, comedically and lovingly narrated by the author herself. Elliot's life is spiralling out of control. He's been suspended from school, his ex-convict dad is useless around the house and his mum's health is worsening. What's more, the gods are determined to forge on with the que...
View BookWho Let the Gods Out Book 4: Against All Gods
Author: Maz Evans
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Author Maz Evans
Narrator Maz Evans
SeriesWho Let the Gods Out?, Book 4
Duration 5h 43m
In the series finale of Maz Evans' best-selling Who Let the Gods Out? series, Elliot faces his darkest period yet. As well as facing up to his fears, he realises that the future of mankind - and the survival of everything he holds dear - is at stake. But can a bunch of misfit gods, a lost constellation and a mortal boy stand up to the daemon hordes...
View BookWho Let the Gods Out Book 1: Who Let the Gods Out
Author: Maz Evans
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Author Maz Evans
Narrator Maz Evans
SeriesWho Let the Gods Out?, Book 1
Duration 7h 30m
Elliot's mum is ill and his home is under threat, but a shooting star crashes to earth and changes his life forever. The star is Virgo - a young Zodiac goddess on a mission. But the pair accidentally release Thanatos, a wicked death daemon imprisoned beneath Stonehenge, and must then turn to the old Olympian gods for help. After centuries of cushy...
View BookWho Let the God's Out Book 2: Simply the Quest
Author: Maz Evans
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Author Maz Evans
Narrator Maz Evans
SeriesWho Let the Gods Out?, Book 2
Duration 7h
Elliot Hooper's troubles are far from over: his mum's health worsens, he's struggling at school and a bunch of anarchic Greek immortals have moved into his home - including teen goddess Virgo, who's in trouble with the Zodiac. What's more, death-daemon Thanatos and his scary mum are at large. As even more immortal allies and enemies emerge, Virgo a...
View BookFunny, You Don't Look Autistic
Author: Michael Mccreary
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Author Michael Mccreary
Narrator Michael Mccreary
Duration 3h 38m
Like many others on the autism spectrum, 20-something stand-up comic Michael McCreary has been told by more than a few well-meaning folks that he doesn't "look" autistic. But, as he's quick to point out in this memoir, autism "looks" different for just about everyone with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Diagnosed with ASD at age five, McCreary got...
View BookAuthor: Lesa Cline-Ransome
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Author Lesa Cline-Ransome
Narrator Bahni Turpin
Duration 20m
Before John Glenn orbited the Earth or astronauts walked on the moon, a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as "human computers" used their knowledge, pencils, adding machines, and writing paper to calculate the orbital mechanics needed to launch spacecraft. Katherine Johnson was one of these mathematicians who used trajectories and comp...
View BookAuthor: Rose Brock
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Author Rose Brock
Narrator Various
Duration 7h 6m
We all experience moments when we struggle to understand the state of the world, when we feel powerless and-in some cases-even hopeless. The teens of today are the caretakers of tomorrow, and yet it's difficult for many to find joy or comfort in such a turbulent society. But in trying times, words are power. Some of today's most influential young...
View BookAuthor: Peg Kehret
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Author Peg Kehret
Narrator Boyce Susan
Duration 3h 8m
Author: Livia Bitton-Jackson
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Author Livia Bitton-Jackson
Narrator Christine Williams
Duration 6h 37m
Imagine being a thirteen-year-old girl in love with boys, school, family-life itself. Then suddenly, in a matter of hours, your life is shattered by the arrival of a foreign army. You can no longer attend school, have possessions, talk to your neighbors. One day your family has to leave your house behind and move into a crowded ghetto, where you lo...
View BookAuthor: Steve Cole
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Author Steve Cole
Narrator Nathaniel Parker
SeriesYoung Bond, Book 6
Duration 7h 5m
Young Bond is back-in his most action-packed, explosive adventure yet; something terrible is happening in Tinseltown...
View BookYoung Bond Book 4: Hurricane Gold
Author: Charlie Higson
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Author Charlie Higson
Narrator Nathaniel Parker
SeriesYoung Bond, Book 4
Duration 8h 13m
James Bond is staring death in the face... The sun blazes over the Caribbean island of Lagrimas Negras. Criminals come here to hide, with blood on their hands and escape on their minds. On the mainland, Jack Stone leaves his son and daughter in the company of James Bond. But a gang of thieves lies in ambush. James embarks on a deadly chase through...
View BookYoung Bond Book 3: Double Or Die
Author: Charlie Higson
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Author Charlie Higson
Narrator Nathaniel Parker
SeriesYoung Bond, Book 3
Duration 8h 36m
In a North London cemetery a professor is kidnapped at gunpoint. A suspicious letter crammed with cryptic clues arrives at Eton. After cracking the code, he has just forty-eight hours to save the professor from the dark forces that threaten to destroy them both. And, if the professor can't escape, it's not only James' future under threat. It's the...
View BookYoung Bond Book 5: By Royal Command
Author: Charlie Higson
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Author Charlie Higson
Narrator Nathaniel Parker
SeriesYoung Bond, Book 5
Duration 9h
Following a treacherous rescue mission high in the freezing Alps, James Bond is preparing for life back at Eton. But James is under surveillance; his every move is being watched. He alone holds the clue to a sinister plot that will bring bloodshed and carnage to his school-and his country.
View BookYoung Bond Book 2: Blood Fever
Author: Charlie Higson
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Author Charlie Higson
Narrator Nathaniel Parker
SeriesYoung Bond, Book 2
Duration 8h 41m
An Eton boy's family disappears at sea. James uncovers a shadowy society operating in a hidden corner of the school. And far from England, in the bandit-infested interior of Sardinia, a sinister Italian count has built himself a mountain fortress. Is there a connection? Young Bond is about to find out-and face a lethal group of villains beneath the...
View BookAuthor: Hilary Mantel
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Author Hilary Mantel
Narrator Ben Miles
Duration 37h 55m
The long-awaited sequel to Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, the stunning conclusion to Hilary Mantel's Man Booker Prize-winning Thomas Cromwell trilogy. 'If you cannot speak truth at a beheading, when can you speak it?' England, May 1536. Anne Boleyn is dead, decapitated in the space of a heartbeat by a hired French executioner. As her remains ar...
View BookThe Corner Shop In Cockleberry Bay
Author: Nicola May
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Author Nicola May
Narrator Penny Scott-Andrews
Duration 8h 10m
Rosa Larkin is down on her luck in London, so when she inherits a near-derelict corner shop in a quaint Devon village, her first thought is to sell it for cash and sort out her life. But nothing is straightforward about this legacy. While the identity of her benefactor remains a mystery, he - or she - has left one important legal proviso: that the...
View BookAuthor: Benjamin Hoff
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Author Benjamin Hoff
Narrator Simon Vance
Duration 2h 46m
Winnie-the-Pooh has a certain Way about him, a way of doing things that has made him the world's most beloved bear. In The Tao of Pooh, Benjamin Hoff shows that Pooh's Way is amazingly consistent with the principles of living envisioned by the Chinese founders of Taoism. The author's explanation of Taoism through Pooh, and Pooh through Taoism, show...
View BookAuthor: Robert Harris
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Author Robert Harris
Narrator Roy Mcmillan
Duration 9h 21m
Dusk is gathering as a young priest, Christopher Fairfax, rides across a silent land. It's a crime to be out after dark, and Fairfax knows he must arrive at his destination - a remote village in the wilds of Exmoor - before night falls and curfew is imposed. He's lost and he's becoming anxious as he slowly picks his way across a countryside strewn...
View BookAuthor: Catherine Bailey
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Author Catherine Bailey
Narrator Laura Kirman
Duration 15h 27m
Brought to you by Penguin. Berlin, September 1944. Ulrich von Hassell, former ambassador to Italy and a key member of the German Resistance, is executed for his part in an assassination plot against Hitler. In response to the attack, Himmler, leader of the SS, orders the arrest of all the families of the plotters. In a remote castle in Italy, von H...
View BookThe Diviners Book 4: The King of Crows
Author: Libba Bray
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Author Libba Bray
Narrator January Lavoy
SeriesThe Diviners, Book 4
Duration 22h 20m
After the horrifying explosion that claimed one of their own, the Diviners find themselves wanted by the US government, and on the brink of war with the King of Crows. While Memphis and Isaiah run for their lives from the mysterious Shadow Men, Isaiah receives a startling vision of a girl, Sarah Beth Olson, who could shift the balance in their str...
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