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Seascraper
- A Novel
- By: Benjamin Wood
- Narrated by: Benjamin Wood
- Length: 5 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Longlisted for the Booker Prize, this “cinematically plotted...radiant” (The New York Times) novel follows shanker Thomas Flett as his quiet life in a small English coastal town is forever changed over the course of one fateful day. Twenty-year-old Thomas Flett lives a slow, deliberate life...
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Seascraper
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Benjamin Wood
- Length: 5 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 04-11-25
- Language: English
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The Silver Book
- A Novel
- By: Olivia Laing
- Narrated by: Ben Cura
- Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Art, power, desire, and illusion collide in a hypnotic new novel from Olivia Laing, set in the months leading up to the murder of Pier Paolo Pasolini in 1975. This program is read by actor Ben Cura, known for his roles in Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, Outlander, and The Head. It is...
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The Silver Book
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Ben Cura
- Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 11-11-25
- Language: English
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Granta
- Best of Young British Novelists #5
- By: Granta Magazine
- Narrated by: Graeme Armstrong, Alex Wingfield, Emily Barber, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Since the first ‘Best of Young British Novelists’ issue in 1983, Granta has championed the work of authors who have changed the landscape of British literature. In 1983, featured writers included Kazuo Ishiguro, Salman Rushdie, Julian Barnes, Martin Amis and Pat Barker, among many others. Subsequent editions have highlighted the work of Zadie Smith, Nicola Barker, Ben Okri, Jeanette Winterson and others. In 2023, they will introduce listeners around the world to a cohort of outstanding new British voices.
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Beautifully narrated
- By Nikki on 03-08-23
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Granta
- Best of Young British Novelists #5
- Narrated by: Graeme Armstrong, Alex Wingfield, Emily Barber, Kate Winter, Jude Owusu, Thomas Morris
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 01-08-23
- Language: English
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Departure(s)
- A Novel
- By: Julian Barnes
- Narrated by: Julian Barnes
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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On the occasion of his eightieth birthday, one of our great novelists delivers a playful and profound work about memory, love, and the writer's endgame. “A culmination . . . shimmering with [Barnes’s] silky, erudite prose; beneath the suave surface is an earnest investigation into the...
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Departure(s)
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Julian Barnes
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 20-01-26
- Language: English
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Lionel Asbo: State of England
- A Novel
- By: Martin Amis
- Narrated by: Alex Jennings
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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In the brutal, concrete landscape of Diston Town, teenage Des Pepperdine is doing his best to stay invisible—reading poetry, avoiding trouble, and nursing a dangerous secret. But his guardian, Lionel Asbo, is a ferocious presence: a pit bull-breeding, tabloid-devouring career criminal with a...
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Lionel Asbo: State of England
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Alex Jennings
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 11-11-25
- Language: English
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Our Noble Selves
- A Novel
- By: Kate Atkinson
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
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The #1 international bestselling author of Life After Life returns with a thrilling tale of post-World War II London, a city eager to put the dark days of the war behind it, but where the peace proves as tricky to navigate as the past. When foreign correspondent turned war reporter Harry Flynn...
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Our Noble Selves
- A Novel
- Length: 12 hrs
- Release date: 15-09-26
- Language: English
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Land
- A Novel
- By: Maggie O'Farrell
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
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The award-winning, bestselling author of Hamnet and The Marriage Portrait, returns with a soaring historical novel set in Ireland in the years before and after the Great Hunger. “A breathtaking hymn to the sanctity of natural spaces, operating on timescales both intimate and geological. I...
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Land
- A Novel
- Length: 12 hrs
- Release date: 02-06-26
- Language: English
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The Garden
- By: Nick Newman
- Narrated by: Nicolette McKenzie
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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A darkly beautiful, eerie, hypnotic novel about two elderly sisters living alone at the edge of the world. In a place and time unknown, two elderly sisters live in a walled garden, secluded from the outside world. Evelyn and Lily have only ever known each other. What was before the garden, they...
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The Garden
- Narrated by: Nicolette McKenzie
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 18-02-25
- Language: English
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Big Nobody
- A Novel
- By: Alex Kadis
- Length: 9 hrs
- Unabridged
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A wickedly funny coming-of-age novel about a misfit teenager in London determined to eliminate the one thing standing between her and a good life: her father “Hands down the funniest, most original novel I’ve read in ages.”—Grant Ginder, author of The People We Hate at the Wedding I...
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Big Nobody
- A Novel
- Length: 9 hrs
- Release date: 10-03-26
- Language: English
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Quick Classics Collection: British Writers: Silas Marner, Sons and Lovers, Bleak House (Argo Classics)
- Silas Marner, Sons and Lovers, Bleak House
- By: George Eliot, D.H. Lawrence, Charles Dickens
- Narrated by: Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen, Sir John Gielgud
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Abridged
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William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic fiction read by some of the world’s most renowned voices. Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly abridged and remastered stories are now available to download for the first...
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Quick Classics Collection: British Writers: Silas Marner, Sons and Lovers, Bleak House (Argo Classics)
- Silas Marner, Sons and Lovers, Bleak House
- Narrated by: Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen, Sir John Gielgud
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 17-09-20
- Language: English
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Granta 123
- Best of Young British Novelists 4
- By: Granta Magazine
- Narrated by: John Freeman
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Every 10 years, Granta Magazine dedicates a special issue celebrating the 20 best British novelists under the age of 40. Historically, the judges have chosen with remarkable prescience, accurately predicting the authors who will craft the future of British fiction. Barker, Barnes, Hollinghurst, Ishiguro, Mitchell, Rushdie, Smith, Tremain, Winterson - long before they were household names they were Granta Best of Young British Novelists. To borrow from The Observer, this is "a list that sets the literary agenda for a generation".
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Great introduction to many great writers
- By Amazon Customer on 08-07-13
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Granta 123
- Best of Young British Novelists 4
- Narrated by: John Freeman
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 16-04-13
- Language: English
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Peake's Progress
- Selected short stories and poems
- By: Mervyn Peake, Maeve Gilmore
- Narrated by: Sebastian Peake, Fabian Peake
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
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Mervyn Peake was a writer, artist, poet and playwright, best known for his gothic masterpiece, the Gormenghast trilogy. This selection of works from Peake’s Progress includes some of his most characteristic and memorable poems and short stories, from memories of the horrors of the concentration camps at Belsen to the fantastic wit of his nonsense poetry. The selection includes 'The Rhyme of the Flying Bomb', 'The Weird Journey', 'Mr Slaughterboard' and 'Danse Macabre'. It is read by Mervyn Peake's sons, Sebastian and Fabian Peake.
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A small selection of a selection
- By Pal Joey on 22-09-24
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Peake's Progress
- Selected short stories and poems
- Narrated by: Sebastian Peake, Fabian Peake
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 27-09-11
- Language: English
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The Top 10 Short Stories - 19th Century British Women
- By: George Eliot, Charlotte Mew, Mary Shelley, and others
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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With the talents on display the most difficult task is choosing only ten. Their virtuosity, their craft and ambition scare belie the difficulties that society places upon most women. Their words cannot be denied, their literary heritage is safe forever.
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The Top 10 Short Stories - 19th Century British Women
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 31-07-24
- Language: English
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Poetry of the British Isles
- By: Saland Publishing
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 54 mins
- Unabridged
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A delightful collection from around the British Isles including Dover Beach by Matthew Arnold, Leisure by W. H Davis and To Autumn by John Keats. Featuring classic recordings by Richard Burton, Sir John Gielgud and Sir Ralph Richardson.
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Poetry of the British Isles
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 54 mins
- Release date: 20-01-14
- Language: English
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