Author: Claire Freedman
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Author Claire Freedman
Narrator Lenny Henry
Duration 5m
Join Max and his monster friends as they head off on holiday for lots of stinky, smelly, gooey, gunky fun in the sun ... All monsters fly with Queasy Jet, Max loves their in-flight meal -ð moth mash with tapeworm sausages, washed down with pur‚ed eel. The hotel is covered with snail trails, there are caterpillar croissants for breakfast a...
View BookThe Cycling Podcast: A Journey Through the Cycling Year
Author: Richard Moore
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Author Richard Moore
Narrator Various
Duration 7h 5m
Embark on a journey through the cycling year with The Cycling Podcast, which has been entertaining and informing fans since 2013. Richard Moore, Lionel Birnie and Daniel Friebe share their diaries from three incident-filled Grand Tours, the Giro d'Italia, Tour de France and Vuelta a Espa¤a. These take listeners behind the scenes and explore...
View BookRivers of London: The Furthest Station
Author: Ben Aaronovitch
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Author Ben Aaronovitch
Narrator Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
Duration 3h 7m
A brand new novella in the PC Grant series! There's something going bump on the Metropolitan line and Sergeant Jaget Kumar knows exactly who to call. It's PC Peter Grant's speciality . . . Only it's more than going 'bump'. Traumatised travellers have been reporting strange encounters on their morning commute, with strangely dressed people trying to...
View BookJack Reacher Series Book 17: Deep Down
Author: Lee Child
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Author Lee Child
Narrator Kerry Shale
SeriesJack Reacher, Book 17
Duration 1h 19m
An original short story about Jack Reacher, available exclusively as an ebook, following the success of last year's Second Son. Early in his military career, Jack Reacher is ordered undercover in Washington, to discover which one of four women, all staff officers on fast track careers, is leaking secrets. The suggested method: get close to each in...
View BookAuthor: Lisa Owings
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Author Lisa Owings
Narrator Intuitive
Duration 4h 41m
Which Web sites are fun and safe for kids? What is cyberbullying? What information is dangerous to share with strangers online? Find out how to protect yourself in this book about using online resources safely.
View BookAuthor: D. H. Lawrence
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Author D. H. Lawrence
Narrator Maxine Peake
Duration 13h 20m
Lady Chatterley's husband returns from the War paralysed from the waist down. Frustrated by his attitudes as much as his disability, she begins a love-affair with the gamekeeper, Mellors. She realises that to be fully alive she must live the life of the body as well as the mind, but in doing so she angers the conventions of her day. Banned for over...
View BookBrides of Wishmore Series Book 1: The Bride Says No
Author: Cathy Maxwell
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Author Cathy Maxwell
Narrator Mary Jane Wells
SeriesBrides of Wishmore, Book 1
Duration 7h 24m
New York Times bestselling author Cathy Maxwell returns with a delicious new series, The Brides of Wishmore What happens when a bride says no? He is the bastard son of a duke, arrogant, handsome, a little bit dangerous, and, of course, one of the most sought-after bachelors in London. He is also about to be publically jilted by some chit of a girl!...
View BookAuthor: Karen Maitland
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Author Karen Maitland
Narrator David Thorpe
Duration 18h 46m
The year is 1348 and the first plague victim has reached English shores. Panic erupts around the country and a small band of travellers comes together to outrun the deadly disease, unaware that something far more deadly is - in fact - travelling with them. The ill-assorted company - a scarred trader in holy relics, a conjurer, two musicians, a heal...
View BookAuthor: David Ashton
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Author David Ashton
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesThe Inspector McLevy Mysteries Series 1, Book 1
Duration 43m
Brian Cox stars as McLevy with Siobh n Redmond as Jean Brash and Michael Perceval-Maxwell as Mulholland in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation. Inspired by the real-life memoirs of a Victorian Inspector in Scotland, James McLevy prowls the dark streets of 1860s Edinburgh bringing criminals to justice, with the assistance of Constable Mulh...
View BookRoutes of English, Series 4, Programme 5
Author: Melvyn Bragg
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Author Melvyn Bragg
Narrator Melvyn Bragg
SeriesRoutes of English Series 4, Book 5
Duration 27m
English becomes the language of liberation as Afrikaans takes on the label of oppression. In 1994 the first free democratic elections in South Africa were held, bringing Nelson Mandela to power as the country's first black president. One of the other consequences was the elevation of nine African languages to equal status with English and Afrikaans...
View BookAuthor: BBC Audiobooks
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Author BBC Audiobooks
Narrator Various
Duration 1h 52m
Four episodes taken from the first series of 2002 of the long-running BBC Radio 4 comedy panel game, in which Nicholas Parsons attempts to keep order as the contestants attempt to speak on a given subject for one minute without hesitation, repetition or deviation. Released to tie in with 35th anniversary of the programme. Contestants are Clement Fr...
View BookThe Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Author: Roald Dahl
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Author Roald Dahl
Narrator Stephen Thorne
Duration 2h 20m
Things are not what they seem - turtles, fingersmiths, the Mildenhall treasure, even a man who could see with his eyes closed. Everyday life is twisted into powerful and sometimes terrifying fantasies in these seven sinister, macabre and wholly unexpected short stories.
View BookAuthor: Spike Milligan
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Author Spike Milligan
Narrator Full Cast
SeriesThe Goon Show, Book 18
Duration 2h
Featuring: African Incident, Tiddlywinks, Giant Bombardon, The Tay Bridge. Anarchic, ground-breaking and hilariously inventive, The Goon Show re-shaped comedy and set new standards in the genre. The mix of brilliant wordplay, mental slapstick and surreal clowning ensures the popularity of Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers and Harry Secombe will never w...
View BookAuthor: Dirk Maggs
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Author Dirk Maggs
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 1h
Accused of crimes against humanity, the Last Son of Krypton stands powerless before a court dominated by Lex Luthor - criminal genius turned Prosecutor. Has Superman really corrupted our children? Can he justify his continued interference in world affairs? Do we know the truth about his powers? Can Lois Lane defend "50 years of the Man of Steel"?
View BookAuthor: Pam Ayres
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Author Pam Ayres
Narrator The Author
Duration 1h 55m
Writer, poet, entertainer and broadcaster, Pam Ayres has been delighting the nation with her mix of comic poetry, prose and droll observations on life for more than twenty years. This live recording of Pam's overwhelmingly popular stage show is the entertainer at her best. Pam Ayres' stage show has been a sell-out success throughout the world. With...
View BookTemperance Brennan Book 14: Flash and Bones
Author: Kathy Reichs
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Author Kathy Reichs
Narrator Linda Emond
SeriesTemperance Brennan, Book 14
Duration 8h 33m
A gripping Temperance Brennan novel from world-class forensic anthropologist Kathy Reichs, the international no. 1 bestselling crime thriller writer and the inspiration behind the hit TV series Bones. In the run up to the biggest NASCAR race week of the year, Dr Temperance Brennan is called to a landfill site backing onto the Charlotte speedway tra...
View BookAuthor: Various
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Author Various
Narrator Sally Scott
Duration 2h 30m
Brought to you by Penguin. How often do you think about your bedtime routine? Almost half of people in Britain say they're kept awake at night due to worry and stress - so making time to switch off in the hour before bed is more important than ever. Penguin Sleep Tales are ten specially designed descriptive audio tales to help you wind down and rel...
View BookAuthor: Mark Sperring
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Author Mark Sperring
Narrator Justin Fletcher
Duration 5m
Who or what is destroying all the Christmas treats in the supermarkets? Santa sends his Mince Spies on a secret mission to uncover the culprits. With puff-pastry jetpacks, shortcrust walkie-talkies and squirty whipped cream they foil the villains - with a bit of help from Santa. A hilarious rhyming romp of a story with a festive message for all bad...
View BookAlex Cross Series Book 3: Jack and Jill
Author: James Patterson
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Author James Patterson
Narrator Ako Mitchell
SeriesAlex Cross, Book 3
Duration 13h 5m
Detective Alex Cross is stretched to breaking point as two killers hit Washington, DC A controversial US Senator is found murdered in his Georgetown bed. On the other side of town, a beautiful little girl is found dead, savagely beaten. Alex Cross can't solve both cases, and is forced to make an impossible choice. No one in Washington is safe - but...
View BookCan You Tell Me the Name of the Prime Minister?
Author: Martin Jameson
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Author Martin Jameson
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 44m
A BBC Radio 4 science-fiction mystery by Martin Jameson, originally broadcast as the Afternoon Play on 14 May 2010. A week after the election, Liz de Souza, a psychiatrist, examines a patient at a secure government research facility who's convinced that Tony Blair is still Prime Minister. Starring Amita Dhiri as Liz de Souza and Suzanna Hamilton as...
View BookRivers of London Book 6: The Hanging Tree
Author: Ben Aaronovitch
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Author Ben Aaronovitch
Narrator Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
SeriesRivers of London, Book 6
Duration 10h 26m
Suspicious deaths are not usually the concern of PC Peter Grant or the Folly, even when they happen at an exclusive party in one of the most expensive apartment blocks in London. But Lady Ty's daughter was there, and Peter owes Lady Ty a favour. Plunged into the alien world of the super-rich, where the basements are bigger than the house and danger...
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