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Around the World in Eighty Days
- By: Jules Verne, Tony Evans
- Narrated by: Rob Penman
- Length: 39 mins
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"Today is Wednesday 2nd October. If I am back in this very room in the Reform Club on Saturday 21st December by eight forty-five in the evening, I win." Phileas Fogg bets £20,000 that he can go round the world in eighty days--a huge sum of money in 1872, worth more than a million pounds today. When he sets off on his amazing journey with his clever servant, Passepartout, they cannot afford the slightest delay.
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Around the World in Eighty Days
- Narrated by: Rob Penman
- Length: 39 mins
- Release date: 23-01-15
- Language: English
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Bleak House
- By: Charles Dickens, Gill Tavner
- Narrated by: Graham Bill
- Length: 41 mins
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Bleak House is one of a series of retellings of classic literature by publishers Real Reads. True to the original plot, characters and themes, Real Reads also imitate the original author's style.
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Bleak House
- Narrated by: Graham Bill
- Length: 41 mins
- Release date: 04-08-10
- Language: English
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Emma
- An Accurate Retelling of Jane Austen's Timeless Classic
- By: Gill Tavner, Jane Austen
- Narrated by: Sally Lewis
- Length: 40 mins
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Emma is one of a series of retellings of classic literature by publishers Real Reads. True to the original plot, characters and themes, Real Reads also imitate the original author's style. An intelligent, lively and enjoyable retelling of this classic story."I must warn you that you might guess twenty things without being correct.
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- By Ms. Elizabeth A. Hearn on 09-02-19
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Emma
- An Accurate Retelling of Jane Austen's Timeless Classic
- Narrated by: Sally Lewis
- Length: 40 mins
- Release date: 13-05-11
- Language: English
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Persuasion
- An Accurate Retelling of Jane Austen's Timeless Classic
- By: Jane Austen, Gill Tavner
- Narrated by: Sally Lewis
- Length: 38 mins
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Eight years ago, Anne Elliott was persuaded that her family's honour was more important than her own happiness. She has suffered ever since. Now the man she turned away has returned. Can Captain Wentworth forgive Anne, or will he be charmed instead by the beautiful Louisa? Will Anne be persuaded to marry her cousin, or will she find the strength to follow her heart?
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Persuasion
- An Accurate Retelling of Jane Austen's Timeless Classic
- Narrated by: Sally Lewis
- Length: 38 mins
- Release date: 06-10-11
- Language: English
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle, Tony Evans
- Narrated by: Rob Penman
- Length: 37 mins
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Upon the ground around the body were the footprints of a gigantic hound!
When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead, his face distorted with shock and horror, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are faced with a sinister and difficult puzzle.
A fearsome creature stalks the wild and barren hills of Dartmoor. Is it a demon from the spirit world? Will it defeat their skill and courage? Who is the tall, mysterious figure seen lurking on the moor at night?
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
- Narrated by: Rob Penman
- Length: 37 mins
- Release date: 16-01-15
- Language: English
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Sense and Sensibility
- An Accurate Retelling of Jane Austen's Timeless Classic
- By: Jane Austen, Gill Tavner
- Narrated by: Melanie Palmer
- Length: 37 mins
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Sense and Sensibility is one of a series of retellings of classic literature by publisher Real Reads. True to the original plot, characters and themes, Real Reads also imitate the original author's style. An intelligent, lively and enjoyable introduction to this classic tale.Mraianne is ablaze with fire and passion.; Elinor keeps her own heat under control.Marianne seeks a man who shares her eager spirit; Elinor is in love with the polite, considerate Edward Ferrars.
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Sense and Sensibility
- An Accurate Retelling of Jane Austen's Timeless Classic
- Narrated by: Melanie Palmer
- Length: 37 mins
- Release date: 16-05-11
- Language: English
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The Riddle of the Sands
- By: Erskine Childers, Tony Evans
- Narrated by: Rob Penman
- Length: 38 mins
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"It seems pretty clear to me that sooner or later we’ll be at war with Germany, whether we like it or not."
Carruthers is looking forward to a relaxing holiday when he sets off for the Baltic Sea. Instead he finds himself at the centre of a complicated and deadly plot. Will Carruthers and his friend, Arthur Davies, discover why the sinister and mysterious Herr Dollman is so interested in their little yacht, the Dulcibella? What does Clara Dollman know about her father’s plans?
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The Riddle of the Sands
- Narrated by: Rob Penman
- Length: 38 mins
- Release date: 15-01-15
- Language: English
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Hard Times
- An Accurate Retelling of Charles Dickens' Timeless Classic
- By: Charles Dickens, Gill Tavner
- Narrated by: Graham Bill
- Length: 41 mins
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Hard Times is one of a series of retellings of classic literature by publisher Real Reads. True to the original plot, characters and themes, Real Reads also imitate the original author's style. An intelligent, lively and enjoyable retelling of this classic tale. Louisa Gradgrind is the practical daughter of a powerful industrialist. Sissy is the imaginative daughter of a clown. What will happen when two such different lives collide? A disappearing father, an unhappy marriage, a handsome suitor and a bank robbery all bring challenges to Louisa's life.
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Hard Times
- An Accurate Retelling of Charles Dickens' Timeless Classic
- Narrated by: Graham Bill
- Length: 41 mins
- Release date: 13-05-11
- Language: English
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Great Expectations
- An Accurate Retelling of Charles Dickens' Timeless Classic
- By: Gill Tavner, Charles Dickens
- Narrated by: Graham Bill
- Length: 37 mins
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Great Expectations is one of a series of retellings of classic literature by publisher Real Reads. True to the original plot, characters and themes, Real Reads also imitate the the original author's style. An intelligent, lively and enjoyable introduction to this classic tale.An escaped convict threatens to eat young Pip's heart for breakfast. The ghostly Miss Havisham invites Pip to her eerie home.
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Great Expectations
- An Accurate Retelling of Charles Dickens' Timeless Classic
- Narrated by: Graham Bill
- Length: 37 mins
- Release date: 16-05-11
- Language: English
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The Woman in White
- By: Wilkie Collins, Tony Evans
- Narrated by: unknown
- Length: 34 mins
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A strange figure stood in front of him, dressed from head to foot in white clothing. The moonlight showed her pale, youthful face. When Walter Hartright meets the woman in white, it is the start of an exciting and dangerous adventure. Who is she and what does she want? At first Walter is happy at Limmeridge House, teaching painting and drawing to Laura Fairlie and Marian Halcombe, but a wicked plot soon threatens to destroy the woman he loves.
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The Woman in White
- Narrated by: unknown
- Length: 34 mins
- Release date: 28-07-20
- Language: English
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Hamlet
- By: William Shakespeare, Helen Street
- Narrated by: Gill Tavner, full cast
- Length: 34 mins
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Written in play form using Shakespeare's iambic pentameter and imitating much of his style and language, these little plays are an excellent introduction to the bard. Hamlet’s father, the king of Denmark, has died suddenly. But instead of grieving, his mother, Gertrude, has married the dead king’s brother, Claudius. One dark night Hamlet sees a ghost. It is his dead father, who claims he was murdered by Claudius, the new king. But did Hamlet really see a ghost, or did he just imagine it?
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Hamlet
- Narrated by: Gill Tavner, full cast
- Length: 34 mins
- Release date: 27-01-15
- Language: English
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The War of the Worlds
- By: Eric Brown, H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: Rob Penman
- Length: 36 mins
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No one would have believed that planet Earth was being watched by creatures more intelligent than humankind. But planet Earth was not only being watched--soon it would be invaded by monstrous creatures from Mars who strode about the land in great mechanical tripods, bringing death and destruction with them. What could possibly stop an invading army equipped with heat rays and poisonous black gas, intent on wiping out the human race?
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The War of the Worlds
- Narrated by: Rob Penman
- Length: 36 mins
- Release date: 23-01-15
- Language: English
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Little Dorrit
- By: Charles Dickens
- Narrated by: Graham Bill
- Length: 48 mins
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"She? That’s Little Dorrit. She’s nothing. She’s just a whim.’ Poor Little Dorrit. Her future looks as bleak as her past and her present. Born and brought up in a debtors’ prison, she relies on her sewing skills to help support her father. Little does she know that her sewing will soon present an opportunity for change. When change arrives in the form of Arthur Clennam, it is accompanied by secrets and dangers. Who is he? What are his motives for wanting to help Little Dorrit?
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Little Dorrit
- Narrated by: Graham Bill
- Length: 48 mins
- Release date: 20-01-15
- Language: English
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Moby Dick
- By: Herman Melville
- Narrated by: Patrick Howell
- Length: 50 mins
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"‘Breach your last to the sun, Moby Dick!’ cried Ahab. ‘Thy hour and thy harpoon are at hand!’" Why does Captain Ahab look like a man who’s being crucified? How did he come by that hideous scar and the false leg made of a whale’s bone? And why is he obsessed with Moby Dick, the great white whale?Ishmael, the new recruit, has other strange shipmates. There’s Queequeg, for instance, covered in weird tattoos and selling shrunken human heads.
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Moby Dick
- Narrated by: Patrick Howell
- Length: 50 mins
- Release date: 20-01-15
- Language: English
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- By: Victor Hugo, Tony Evans
- Narrated by: Peter Cluer
- Length: 35 mins
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A frightful horde of men and women, armed with scythes, pikes, billhooks, and rusty swords, advance towards the massive front doors of Notre Dame Cathedral. For many years Quasimodo the bellringer has lived peacefully in the cathedral with his master, Archdeacon Claude Frollo. But the arrival of Esmeralda, the young and dazzlingly beautiful gypsy dancer, changes everything. Esmeralda has fallen in love with the brave and handsome Captain Phoebus.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- Narrated by: Peter Cluer
- Length: 35 mins
- Release date: 20-01-15
- Language: English
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Robinson Crusoe
- By: Daniel Defoe, Margaret Elphinstone
- Narrated by: Jonathan Vickers
- Length: 42 mins
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Running away to sea brings adventure and wealth, but then come shipwreck and a desperate struggle for survival. Defying his parents, Robinson Crusoe goes to sea. He is captured by pirates but escapes to Brazil. He makes a fortune using slave labour to grow tobacco and sugar. He sails to Africa to bring back more slaves but is shipwrecked on an uninhabited island. Everyone else is drowned. For more than twenty years, he lives alone. He learns to hunt and fish and make shelter.
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Robinson Crusoe
- Narrated by: Jonathan Vickers
- Length: 42 mins
- Release date: 20-01-15
- Language: English
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The Mill on the Floss
- By: George Eliot, Gill Tavner
- Narrated by: Sally Lewis
- Length: 44 mins
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Why is this feeling of regret so familiar to her? Why must she always wish she had done something different? Maggie Tulliver and her brother, Tom, grow up in the mill on the River Floss. Although Maggie adores Tom, she often finds him cruel and cold. All she wants is for life to be full and warm.The Tulliver family’s traditional way of living is threatened by changes beyond their control. Will the educated world of lawyers and lawsuits destroy what generations have enjoyed?
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The Mill on the Floss
- Narrated by: Sally Lewis
- Length: 44 mins
- Release date: 20-01-15
- Language: English
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles
- By: Thomas Hardy, Maxine Linnell
- Narrated by: Peter Cluer
- Length: 38 mins
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Following a series of misfortunes, Tess Durbeyfield leaves her impoverished family to seek work with her rich relations. Her new employer, Alec d’Urberville, seems charming and kind. Tess has a mind of her own, but she is vulnerable and alone among strangers. Can she trust Alec? A year later Tess meets Angel Clare, and they fall in love. If Angel discovers the truth about Tess’ past, will he still love her?
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles
- Narrated by: Peter Cluer
- Length: 38 mins
- Release date: 20-01-15
- Language: English
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A Study in Scarlet
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle, Tony Evans
- Narrated by: Rob Penman
- Length: 35 mins
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When Dr. Watson agrees to share lodgings with Sherlock Holmes, he soon finds himself involved in a shocking and mysterious murder case. What will Holmes discover when he examines the body? There are no marks on the dead man, so why is there so much blood at the scene of the crime? Inspector Lestrade and Inspector Gregson have asked Holmes to help them. But will they listen to his advice?
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A Study in Scarlet
- Narrated by: Rob Penman
- Series: Sherlock Holmes, Book 1
- Length: 35 mins
- Release date: 15-01-15
- Language: English
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Inferno
- By: Dante Alighieri, Isabel Coe
- Narrated by: Rob Penman
- Length: 41 mins
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"Abandon hope all ye who enter here." Dante, our young, naive hero, has woken from a deep sleep to find himself in a cold, dark wood. Before he can begin to work out where he is, his path is blocked by a leopard, a lion, and a she-wolf. Things get worse from there, and our pilgrim finds himself on a journey through the very depths of hell. Why is he there, and will he ever make it out alive?
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Inferno
- Narrated by: Rob Penman
- Length: 41 mins
- Release date: 16-01-15
- Language: English
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