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ID: 671498

Title: Love Has No Borders

Author: Gwen Kirkwood

Narrator: Lesley Mackie

Format: Unabridged

Length: 08:54:16

Language: English

Release date: 04-01-23

Publisher: Bookwire

Genres: Fiction & Literature, Sagas

Summary:

Fiercely independent, Marguerite Sinclair has the opportunity of a lifetime to become a nurse and contribute to the war effort. Meanwhile, Rick, who has loved her from the first moment he saw her, asks her to marry him before being shipped off to the war front. Despite their distance, he pursues her in a romantic cross-country courtship. She refuses him but soon after begins to realise how strong her feelings for him are in his absence. Rick somehow manages to survive the carnage of the war unscathed, but Marguerite has an accident, becoming very ill as a result. All her plans seem shattered, but a position nursing the war wounded in Scotland could be just the opportunity she needs to turn things around.

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ID: 670472

Title: Owls of Gloucester

Author: Edward Marston

Narrator: David Thorpe

Format: Unabridged

Length: 10:23:12

Language: English

Release date: 04-01-23

Publisher: Bookwire

Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Historical

Summary:

The ordered calm of Gloucester Abbey is shattered by the murder of one of the monks. The Abbey becomes paralysed with fear and the Abbot is ill-equipped to deal with such a heinous crime, especially as suspicion inevitably falls on the brothers themselves. Ralph Delchard, a former soldier in the era-defining Battle of Hastings, and Gervase Bret, an accomplished lawyer, are investigating a local land dispute when news of the vicious murder reaches them. Before long, Delchard and Bret realise that the killing is just a symptom of a sinister presence that threatens the whole community and must be stopped at any cost.

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ID: 677170

Title: Beautiful Shining People

Author: Michael Grothaus

Narrator: Greg Stylianou-Burns

Format: Unabridged

Length: 17:06:12

Language: English

Release date: 04-01-23

Publisher: Bookwire

Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Summary:

It's our world, but decades into the future. . . an ordinary world, where cars drive themselves, drones glide across the sky, and robots work in burger shops. All conflicts are safely oceans away. People get up, work, and have dinner. Everything is as it should be. . . Except for 17-year-old John, a tech prodigy from a damaged family, who hides a deeply personal secret. But everything starts to change when he enters a tiny café on a cold Tokyo night. A café run by a disgraced sumo wrestler, where a peculiar dog with a spherical head lives, alongside its owner, enigmatic waitress Neotnia. . . But Neotnia hides a secret of her own - a secret that will turn John's unhappy life upside down. A secret that reveals that this world is anything but ordinary - and it's about to change forever. . .

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ID: 674327

Title: Final Acts: Theatrical Mysteries

Author: Martin Edwards

Narrator: David Monteath, John Telfer, Kris Dyer, Mark Meadows, Neville Watchurst, Regina Reagan

Format: Unabridged

Length: 11:14:42

Language: English

Release date: 04-01-23

Publisher: Bookwire

Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police Stories

Summary:

Behind the stage lights and word-perfect soliloquies, sinister secrets are lurking in the wings. The mysteries in this collection reveal the dark side to theatre and performing arts: a world of backstage dealings, where unscrupulous actors risk everything to land a starring role, costumed figures lead to mistaken identities, and on-stage deaths begin to look a little too convincing . . . This expertly curated thespian anthology features 14 stories from giants of the classic crime genre such as Dorothy L. Sayers, Julian Symons and Ngaio Marsh, as well as firm favourites from the British Library Crime Classics series: Anthony Wynne, Christianna Brand, Bernard J. Farmer and many more. Mysteries abound when a player's fate hangs on a single performance, and opening night may very well be their last.

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ID: 674675

Title: Magic of Endings

Author: Tom Avery

Narrator: Ciaran Saward

Format: Unabridged

Length: 07:16:53

Language: English

Release date: 04-01-23

Publisher: Bookwire

Genres: Kids, Fairy Tales & Folklore

Summary:

Jojo Locke's dad disappeared six years ago. And what's stranger still, none of his family can really remember him: there's a hole inside each of them where Dad should be.

But then Aunt Pen arrives, a real faerie, with her tricks and wishes. She tests Jojo to see how deep his courage runs, sets him off on a journey to find their memories of Dad, and an adventure far beyond what he could have imagined begins . . .

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ID: 674678

Title: Shadow Order

Author: Rebecca F. John

Narrator: Deryn Edwards

Format: Unabridged

Length: 08:48:08

Language: English

Release date: 04-01-23

Publisher: Bookwire

Genres: Kids, Fairy Tales & Folklore

Summary:

One year ago, the shadows shifted and began to show something different - not people's shapes, but their real selves. Now, on the first anniversary of the event, teenage friends Teddy, Betsy and Effie plan to risk all and watch the winter sun rise over Copperwell, in defiance of the Shadow Order.

But from their hidden vantage point they witness a mysterious woman shout a dire warning, before being arrested, beaten and dragged away in handcuffs.

The event leads them on an extraordinary series of dangerous adventures as they discover more about the disturbance in the natural world surrounding Copperwell, battle to save their city, and start to recognise their truest selves.

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ID: 674326

Title: Curious Life of Elizabeth Blackwell

Author: Pamela Holmes

Narrator: Sophie Roberts

Format: Unabridged

Length: 08:53:57

Language: English

Release date: 04-01-23

Publisher: Bookwire

Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction

Summary:

Elizabeth's parents warned her that Alexander Blackwell would not make a dependable husband, and only after eloping with him did she learn they may have been right . . . After their marriage, the couple finds lodgings in London. Alexander looks for work while Elizabeth learns engraving. Before long, though, Alexander is in the Marshalsea, the notorious debtors' prison, and she is left to fend for herself. Alone and penniless, she has a few things going for her: a skill, an idea, and an acquaintance. Elizabeth embarks on a quest that earns her a small fortune and may allow her to buy her husband's freedom. It seems like she may live happily ever after. But her extraordinary story isn't over yet . . .

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ID: 670791

Title: Libby and the Highland Heist

Author: Jo Clarke

Narrator: Colleen Prendergast

Format: Unabridged

Length: 03:32:08

Language: English

Release date: 04-01-23

Publisher: Bookwire

Genres: Kids, Mystery & Fantasy

Summary:

After a tumultuous term in Paris, Libby and Connie are looking forward to a quiet Christmas. Along with Libby's aunt, Miss Mousedale, they are to spend the holiday at the Highland estate of Connie's family.

But before long they find themselves caught up in strange events. Missing paintings. Lights in the woods in the early hours of the morning. A hidden room behind a wall tapestry. And Connie's parents seem to be keeping an unhappy secret. Can the friends untangle the clues and solve the mystery?

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ID: 674891

Title: Welcome in the Valley

Author: Grace Thompson

Narrator: Deryn Edwards

Format: Unabridged

Length: 08:42:14

Language: English

Release date: 04-01-23

Publisher: Bookwire

Genres: Fiction & Literature, Sagas

Summary:

A small Welsh town hosts a lively and varied community - and none more so than Nelly Luke, the cheerful Cockney widow who made a ramshackle cottage her cosy, if unconventional, home. Nelly's generosity and wisdom win her many friends: Fay, the young newly-wed; Amy, the glamorous shopkeeper whose private life is colourful indeed; and her dignified sister Prue, whose family cupboard contains more than a few skeletons. Against the mounting excitement of the Coronation summer, Nelly steers her friends and family through storms and sunshine alike. . .

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ID: 674676

Title: So Brilliantly Clever: Parker, Hulme and the Murder that Shocked the World

Author: Peter Graham

Narrator: Toby Webster

Format: Unabridged

Length: 12:31:36

Language: English

Release date: 04-01-23

Publisher: Bookwire

Genres: True Crime, Mystery, Thriller & Horror

Summary:

On June 22, 1954, in the depth of a southern winter, teenage friends Juliet Hulme and Pauline Parker went for a walk in a park with Pauline's mother. Half an hour later the girls returned alone. Honorah Parker lay in a sea of blood on a lonely track. She had been savagely murdered.

In this mesmerizing audiobook, lawyer and true-crime writer Peter Graham tells the whole story for the first time, giving a brilliant account of the murder and ensuing trial, dramatic revelations about the fates of Juliet Hulme and Pauline Parker after their release from prison and their strange lives today, and a penetrating insight into the event using modern psychology.

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