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The Winter Runaway
- Runaways, Book 1
- By: Katie Flynn
- Narrated by: Julie Maisey
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Tammy and her mother, Grace, are desperate to escape Tammy’s violent bully of a father. But when an unforeseen tragedy strikes, mother and daughter must flee Scotland in the dead of night. To survive the severest of penalties, they leave behind everything they know and love – including one another. Under new identities, Tammy and Grace must start afresh. Tammy joins the services and there she meets a dashing officer who begins to break her guard down. But can the course of love ever run smooth with Tammy unable to reveal her true self?
By: Katie Flynn
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High Wages
- By: Dorothy Whipple, Jane Brocket - foreword
- Narrated by: Sara Poyzer
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Jane Carter sees an advertisement for a live-in shop assistant and jumps at the chance to leave her old life behind. After Chadwick the draper takes her on, Jane learns all there is to know about fabrics and dressmaking. She proves a talented saleswoman and befriends Maggie and Lily, the other employees. The girls struggle under exploitative conditions: meagre pay; tiny portions of food; the boss cheating them out of commissions. When the young man Maggie is seeing falls in love with Jane, a bitter falling-out results in Maggie threatening to leave Chadwick’s.
By: Dorothy Whipple, and others
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The Island Girls
- By: Rachel Sweasey
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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For the townspeople of Poole on the Dorset coast, the war feels like it's right on their doorstep. And with more and more men leaving to fight, one fisherman’s daughter is determined to do whatever she can to help. Peggy volunteers to use her skills on the water to work with the flying boats alongside the RAF based in the harbour. But when she is asked to undertake a special mission, she will have to make a terrible choice – between her duty to her country and her only chance of happiness.
By: Rachel Sweasey
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The Forgotten Life of Connie Harris
- By: Carryl Church
- Narrated by: Rebecca Norfolk
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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After a whirlwind romance, usherette Connie is swept off her feet when projectionist Charlie proposes in a film reel added to the final frames of Casablanca. Her job at the Tivoli cinema in Tiverton has been a refuge from her violent and alcoholic father, Frank. But that night, Connie disappears, not only from Charlie's life, but from her own as well.
By: Carryl Church
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The Women of Jersey Island
- A WW2 Historical Fiction Novel (Unforgettable World War 2 Stories)
- By: Rachael Dymski
- Narrated by: Tania Mannion
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Jersey, 1940. In the quiet of the English Channel, war is brewing. When the Nazis first set foot on her island home, 16-year-old Marcy comes to realize that nothing will ever be the same. Fueled by the devastating disappearance of the man she loves and in defiance of her distant mother, Violet, she joins forces with fellow islander Louisa to aid Jersey’s secret resistance.
By: Rachael Dymski
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Im Ballhaus brennt noch Licht
- By: Stephanie Jana
- Narrated by: Cornelia Waibel
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Berlin Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts: Die junge, aus einfachen Verhältnissen stammende Lulu Schneider träumt davon, Tänzerin zu werden. Als sie eines Tages sehnsüchtig durch die Fenster des nahe gelegenen Ballhauses Sternberg das glamouröse Treiben beobachtet, lernt sie David kennen, den Sohn des jüdischen Besitzers. Mit viel Fleiß und der Unterstützung der Sternbergs, die ihr Talent erkennen, steigt Lulu in den rauschenden Goldenen Zwanzigern zur Startänzerin auf. Doch dann kippen die politischen Verhältnisse im Land, und bald sind das Ballhaus und alle, die Lulu liebt, in großer Gefahr.
By: Stephanie Jana
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The Winter Runaway
- Runaways, Book 1
- By: Katie Flynn
- Narrated by: Julie Maisey
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Tammy and her mother, Grace, are desperate to escape Tammy’s violent bully of a father. But when an unforeseen tragedy strikes, mother and daughter must flee Scotland in the dead of night. To survive the severest of penalties, they leave behind everything they know and love – including one another. Under new identities, Tammy and Grace must start afresh. Tammy joins the services and there she meets a dashing officer who begins to break her guard down. But can the course of love ever run smooth with Tammy unable to reveal her true self?
By: Katie Flynn
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High Wages
- By: Dorothy Whipple, Jane Brocket - foreword
- Narrated by: Sara Poyzer
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Jane Carter sees an advertisement for a live-in shop assistant and jumps at the chance to leave her old life behind. After Chadwick the draper takes her on, Jane learns all there is to know about fabrics and dressmaking. She proves a talented saleswoman and befriends Maggie and Lily, the other employees. The girls struggle under exploitative conditions: meagre pay; tiny portions of food; the boss cheating them out of commissions. When the young man Maggie is seeing falls in love with Jane, a bitter falling-out results in Maggie threatening to leave Chadwick’s.
By: Dorothy Whipple, and others
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The Island Girls
- By: Rachel Sweasey
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
For the townspeople of Poole on the Dorset coast, the war feels like it's right on their doorstep. And with more and more men leaving to fight, one fisherman’s daughter is determined to do whatever she can to help. Peggy volunteers to use her skills on the water to work with the flying boats alongside the RAF based in the harbour. But when she is asked to undertake a special mission, she will have to make a terrible choice – between her duty to her country and her only chance of happiness.
By: Rachel Sweasey
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The Forgotten Life of Connie Harris
- By: Carryl Church
- Narrated by: Rebecca Norfolk
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
After a whirlwind romance, usherette Connie is swept off her feet when projectionist Charlie proposes in a film reel added to the final frames of Casablanca. Her job at the Tivoli cinema in Tiverton has been a refuge from her violent and alcoholic father, Frank. But that night, Connie disappears, not only from Charlie's life, but from her own as well.
By: Carryl Church
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The Women of Jersey Island
- A WW2 Historical Fiction Novel (Unforgettable World War 2 Stories)
- By: Rachael Dymski
- Narrated by: Tania Mannion
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
-
Story
Jersey, 1940. In the quiet of the English Channel, war is brewing. When the Nazis first set foot on her island home, 16-year-old Marcy comes to realize that nothing will ever be the same. Fueled by the devastating disappearance of the man she loves and in defiance of her distant mother, Violet, she joins forces with fellow islander Louisa to aid Jersey’s secret resistance.
By: Rachael Dymski
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Im Ballhaus brennt noch Licht
- By: Stephanie Jana
- Narrated by: Cornelia Waibel
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
-
Story
Berlin Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts: Die junge, aus einfachen Verhältnissen stammende Lulu Schneider träumt davon, Tänzerin zu werden. Als sie eines Tages sehnsüchtig durch die Fenster des nahe gelegenen Ballhauses Sternberg das glamouröse Treiben beobachtet, lernt sie David kennen, den Sohn des jüdischen Besitzers. Mit viel Fleiß und der Unterstützung der Sternbergs, die ihr Talent erkennen, steigt Lulu in den rauschenden Goldenen Zwanzigern zur Startänzerin auf. Doch dann kippen die politischen Verhältnisse im Land, und bald sind das Ballhaus und alle, die Lulu liebt, in großer Gefahr.
By: Stephanie Jana