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Coram Boy
- By: Jamila Gavin
- Narrated by: Cornelius Garrett
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall68
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Performance47
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Story47
A tale of two cities Gloucester and London. A tale of two boys Toby, saved from an African slave ship, and Aaron, the illegitimate son of the heir to a great estate. A tale of fathers and sons Otis, dealing in the vilest trade of all, and his son Meshak, not quite of this world; Sir William Ashbrook, landowner, and Alexander, the son he disinherits... An epic journey fraught with every danger and excitement, until love triumphs over hate and corruption, from bestselling author Jamila Gavin.
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Brilliant!
- By Anonymous on 06-09-18
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Coram Boy
- Narrated by: Cornelius Garrett
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 02-11-09
- Language: English
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Over the Line
- By: Tom Palmer, Violet Tobacco
- Narrated by: Joe Eyre
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
Tom Palmer’s bestselling WWl novel, based on the true story of war hero and footballing legend Jack Cock. It's the proudest moment of Jack's life – his debut as a professional footballer. Now he has a chance to achieve his dream of playing for his country. But it's 1914 and the world is at...
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Over the Line
- Narrated by: Joe Eyre
- Series: Conkers
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 09-05-24
- Language: English
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Cobweb
- By: Michael Morpurgo
- Narrated by: Iestyn Arwel
- Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15
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Performance13
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Story13
After years of loss and sacrifice, the end of the war with Napoleon is approaching. Cobweb knows nothing of the war – he loves being a young puppy and playing with his owner, Bethan, exploring the countryside and chasing rabbits. But when he is taken away from Bethan and sold, Cobweb must learn to become a Drover’s Dog – herding sheep and cattle for hundreds of miles on the long, treacherous journey to London.
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Lovely story
- By PMT on 12-09-24
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Cobweb
- Narrated by: Iestyn Arwel
- Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 12-09-24
- Language: English
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Refugee
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom, Kyla Garcia, Assaf Cohen
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall31
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Performance26
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Story26
This timely and powerful novel tells the story of three different children seeking refuge. Josef is a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany. With the threat of concentration camps looming, he and his family board a ship bound for the other side of the world. Isabel is a Cuban girl in 1994. With riots and unrest plaguing her country, she and her family set out on a raft, hoping to find safety in America. Mahmoud is a Syrian boy in 2015. With his homeland torn apart by violence and destruction, he and his family begin a long trek toward Europe.
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Idk
- By Richard Jones on 08-06-25
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Refugee
- Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom, Kyla Garcia, Assaf Cohen
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 01-08-17
- Language: English
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The Case of the Gypsy Good-bye
- An Enola Holmes Mystery, Book 6
- By: Nancy Springer
- Narrated by: Katherine Kellgren
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall34
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Performance30
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Story30
Enola Holmes—younger sister to Sherlock Holmes—is back on another case! As Enola searches for the missing Lady Blanchefleur del Campo, she discovers that her brother Sherlock is just as diligently searching for Enola herself! Sherlock and Enola must solve a triple mystery: What has happened to their mother? And to Lady Blanchefleur? And what does either have to do with their brother, Mycroft?
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The way the narrator was so into the story made me more interested
- By Anonymous on 26-05-24
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The Case of the Gypsy Good-bye
- An Enola Holmes Mystery, Book 6
- Narrated by: Katherine Kellgren
- Series: Enola Holmes, Book 6
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 19-03-12
- Language: English
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The Red Necklace
- By: Sally Gardner
- Narrated by: Tom Hiddleston
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Abridged
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Overall261
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Performance226
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Story221
The story of a remarkable boy called Yann Margoza; Tetu the dwarf, his friend and mentor; Sido, unloved daughter of a foolish Marquis; and Count Kalliovski, Grand Master of a secret society, who has half the aristocracy in thrall to him, and wants Yann dead. Yann is spirited away to London but...
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Narration
- By jessica harby on 28-08-18
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The Red Necklace
- Narrated by: Tom Hiddleston
- Series: The French Revolution, Book 1
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 30-10-07
- Language: English
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Jane Austen's Emma
- By: Églantine Ceulemans, Katy Birchall, Jane Austen
- Narrated by: Claire Morgan
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
A fresh, funny and accessible retelling of Jane Austen's classic story. Emma Woodhouse is pretty, clever and rich, and sees no reason why she would ever need to get married. But she loves matchmaking for her neighbours, despite the advice of her friend Mr Knightley, who warns her against...
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Jane Austen's Emma
- Narrated by: Claire Morgan
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 17-10-19
- Language: English
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Rainbow Garden
- Patricia St John Series
- By: Patricia St. John
- Narrated by: Yael Rizowy
- Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5
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Performance5
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Story5
When Elaine leaves her home in London to stay with the Owen family in Wales, she feels miserable and left out. It's only the little secret garden that she finds at the end of the rainbow that makes staying there seem worthwhile. And then something happens that changes everything.
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Moving children's story of love and forgiveness
- By M. Williams on 22-02-23
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Rainbow Garden
- Patricia St John Series
- Narrated by: Yael Rizowy
- Series: Patricia St John Series
- Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 08-02-22
- Language: English
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Wolf Brother
- Book 1
- By: Michelle Paver
- Narrated by: Sir Ian McKellen
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,257
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Performance1,001
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Story1,002
6,000 years ago, the land is one dark forest. Its people are hunters and gatherers. They know every tree and herb and they know how to survive in a world steeped in enchantment, menace, and powerful magic.
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A howling bite of a book.
- By Xander Duffy on 28-12-07
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Wolf Brother
- Book 1
- Narrated by: Sir Ian McKellen
- Series: Chronicles of Ancient Darkness, Book 1
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 04-05-06
- Language: English
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Little House in the Big Woods
- Little House, Book 1
- By: Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Narrated by: Cherry Jones
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall156
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Performance128
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Story129
The book that started it all! Little House in the Big Woods is the first book in Laura Ingalls Wilder's treasured Little House series, which is based on her life growing up as an American pioneer. Told from four-year-old Laura's point-of-view, this story begins in 1871 in a little log cabin on...
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Little House In The Big Woods Review
- By Amazon Customer on 12-07-18
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Little House in the Big Woods
- Little House, Book 1
- Narrated by: Cherry Jones
- Series: Little House, Book 1
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 07-02-17
- Language: English
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Where the Red Fern Grows
- By: Wilson Rawls
- Narrated by: Anthony Heald
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall59
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Performance50
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Story49
A beloved classic that captures the powerful bond between man and man’s best friend. Billy has long dreamt of owning not one, but two, dogs. So when he’s finally able to save up enough money for two pups to call his own—Old Dan and Little Ann—he’s ecstatic. It doesn’t matter that...
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Brilliant book for the family!
- By Amazon Customer on 10-12-18
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Where the Red Fern Grows
- Narrated by: Anthony Heald
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 24-10-03
- Language: English
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Private Peaceful
- By: Michael Morpurgo
- Narrated by: Jamie Glover
- Length: 4 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall673
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Performance564
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Story566
Heroism or cowardice? A stunning story of the First World War from a master storyteller Told in the voice of a young soldier, the story follows 24 hours in his life at the front during WW1, and captures his memories as he looks back over his life. Full of stunningly researched detail and...
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really good.
- By Anonymous on 07-04-19
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Private Peaceful
- Narrated by: Jamie Glover
- Length: 4 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 10-06-05
- Language: English
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Viking Boy
- Blood. Fire. Vengeance.
- By: Tony Bradman
- Narrated by: Daniel Philpott
- Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall28
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Performance23
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Story23
Gunnar is the son of a Viking chieftain, living peacefully with his mother, father, and their people - until they are raided by Skuli and his Wolf Men, who raze his home to the ground and take his father’s life. Gunnar swears to avenge his father’s death and save his mother from Skuli - but first he must run to save himself facing murderous raiders, hand to hand battles, mythical flying wolves, and a relentless sea journey to the Land of Fire and Ice... Unknown to Gunnar, his life has been foretold, and he finds he has a destiny greater than his own story.
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Thrilling
- By Elisa White on 23-10-21
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Viking Boy
- Blood. Fire. Vengeance.
- Narrated by: Daniel Philpott
- Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 11-07-13
- Language: English
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Mission Titanic (The 39 Clues: Doublecross, Book 1)
- By: Jude Watson
- Narrated by: David Piitu
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall23
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Performance21
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Story20
At only seventeen years old, Ian Kabra is head of the Cahills, the most powerful family in the world. He has presidents on speed dial, generals at his beck and call. Ian knows he's an ideal leader and the only man for the job. There's just one small problem: He's already messed up big time. A Cahill from the past calling himself the Outcast has risen to challenge Ian with an impossible test. The Outcast has re-created four of history's greatest disasters and dared Ian to stop him.
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Amazing
- By Kan Rongrong on 16-04-23
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Mission Titanic (The 39 Clues: Doublecross, Book 1)
- Narrated by: David Piitu
- Series: The 39 Clues: Doublecross, Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 01-03-15
- Language: English
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The Troublemakers
- An epic new adventure from the bestselling author of The Hatmakers
- By: Tamzin Merchant, Paola Escobar
- Narrated by: Tamzin Merchant
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance10
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Brought to you by Penguin. Return to the spellbinding magical world of the Hatmakers in this sweeping, epic and exciting new adventure on the high seas - perfect for fans of Nevermoor, A Pinch of Magic and Harry Potter. ‘Be swept along by the brisk plot and cliffhanger chapters’ The...
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I is amazing
- By Amazon Customer on 10-03-25
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The Troublemakers
- An epic new adventure from the bestselling author of The Hatmakers
- Narrated by: Tamzin Merchant
- Series: The Hatmakers, Book 3
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 18-01-24
- Language: English
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The Hatmakers
- By: Tamzin Merchant, Paola Escobar
- Narrated by: Tamzin Merchant
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall63
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Performance58
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Story58
Brought to you by Puffin. The first adventure in a spellbinding new magical world. 'Wildly inventive . . . full of laugh-out-loud humour, enchanting magic and rebellious hope. I loved it' Catherine Doyle Cordelia comes from a long line of magical milliners, who weave alchemy and enchantment into...
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Just beautiful!!!
- By Lizzie on 16-03-21
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The Hatmakers
- Narrated by: Tamzin Merchant
- Series: The Hatmakers, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 18-02-21
- Language: English
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Mysteries at Sea: The Hollywood Kidnap Case
- Mysteries at Sea, Book 3
- By: A.M. Howell
- Narrated by: Harrie Dobby
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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Story2
Alice and Sonny's family yacht is in Egypt, ready to pick up famous actress Estelle Fortune, and take her to London to film her next blockbuster movie. But just before the boat leaves, Alice discovers that Estelle has vanished! In her room is a note, threatening that unless a large amount of money is paid in Malta in a few days' time, Estelle will be thrown overboard. As the Lady Rose sets sail, Alice, Sonny and their new friend Winnie must work out who is threatening Estelle, but can they save her?
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The storyline was outstanding and the tale was extremely tense
- By Amazon Customer on 20-12-25
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Mysteries at Sea: The Hollywood Kidnap Case
- Mysteries at Sea, Book 3
- Narrated by: Harrie Dobby
- Series: Mysteries at Sea, Book 3
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 01-08-24
- Language: English
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I, Coriander
- By: Sally Gardner
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
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Overall70
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Performance50
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Story48
The story is told by Coriander, daughter of a silk merchant in 1650s London. Her idyllic childhood ends when her mother dies and her father goes away, leaving Coriander with her stepmother, a widow who is in cahoots with a fundamentalist Puritan preacher. She is shut away in a chest and left to die, but emerges into the fairy world from which her mother came, and where time has no meaning. When she returns, charged with a task that will transform her life, she is seventeen.
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Great sense of time and place
- By Nicholas W. N. Jones on 12-07-07
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I, Coriander
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 04-05-06
- Language: English
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The Bletchley Riddle
- By: Steve Sheinkin, Ruta Sepetys
- Narrated by: Steve Sheinkin, Louis Hill, Ruta Sepetys, and others
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance3
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It is the summer of 1940. The world is at war. These days, you don't know who you can trust or who might be a secret spy… Maths whizz Jakob Novis has been recruited to the secret codebreaking centre at Bletchley Park. As Jakob works to crack the Nazi's Enigma cipher, his younger sister Lizzie is busy on an undercover mission of her own: to find their mother. Filled with codes to decipher and mysteries to unravel, this is the unputdownable historical adventure that will have you on the edge of your seats.
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The Bletchley Riddle
- Narrated by: Steve Sheinkin, Louis Hill, Ruta Sepetys, Georgina Jane
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 20-02-25
- Language: English
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Carrie's War
- 50th Anniversary Luxury Edition
- By: Nina Bawden, Alan Marks
- Narrated by: Katherine Parkinson, Lucy Price-Lewis
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall24
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Performance20
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WITH A NEW AFTERWORD BY EMMA CARROLL 'A touching, utterly convincing book' JACQUELINE WILSON 'What a deep, dark, deceptively simple, brilliant novel it is' EMMA CARROLL 'Poignant and realistic . . . Carrie's War captures the true reality of war for a child, and it doesn't sentimentalise war'...
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wonderful!
- By Callie on 23-04-23
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Carrie's War
- 50th Anniversary Luxury Edition
- Narrated by: Katherine Parkinson, Lucy Price-Lewis
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 13-04-23
- Language: English
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