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Poppy Day
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Judith Porter
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall21
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Performance17
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Story17
Jessica Hart's life is changed forever with the death of her mother. Her manipulative new stepmother tries to force her into marrying an older man, and to Jess, a bright, pretty, young girl who dreams of finding true love, the idea of being trapped in a loveless marriage is unthinkable. So she escapes to Birmingham to her Aunt Olive, the last remaining connection to her mother. But Jess' security is threatened when she meets a friend of the family and falls passionately in love.
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A good story
- By A. Waterson on 22-09-09
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Poppy Day
- Narrated by: Judith Porter
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 02-07-07
- Language: English
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Storm over Burracombe
- By: Lilian Harry
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall31
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Performance27
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Story27
Hilary Napier is upset and angry when her father brings in a new manager for the family estate, which she's been running for the past year. Even though she resents his presence, she cannot help liking Travis Kellaway. When her defences are broken down by the illness of her brother's much-loved horse, she realises Travis' strength and compassion. It isn't long before their relationship moves to a new footing.
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Storm over Burracombe
- By barbara on 14-12-17
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Storm over Burracombe
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Series: Burracombe Village, Book 3
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 07-11-07
- Language: English
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Birmingham Friends
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 15 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall35
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Performance24
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Story24
Anna Craven grew up captivated by stories of her mother's childhood in Birmingham and of Kate's friend, Olivia. Theirs was a magical friendship and Anna always regretted that, with Olivia's tragic death during the war, she would never meet the woman her mother loved so deeply. But when Kate dies, she leaves her daughter one final story: the whole truth of her life with Olivia Kemp. Anna is shocked to discover how little she really knew about the mother with whom she once felt so close.
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Disappointing
- By AlexS19 on 31-05-17
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Birmingham Friends
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Birmingham, Book 2
- Length: 15 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 18-10-07
- Language: English
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The Narrowboat Girl
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall87
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Performance71
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Story73
Maryann Nelson's widowed mother, Flo, sees the opportunity to better her family by marrying the local undertaker, Norman Griffin. Though on the surface a caring family man, Maryann and her sister, Sal, soon discover that he has another side to him. For Sal, it is too much to bear and she escapes, leaving Maryann to take revenge on Griffin. The chance of a new life opens up when she befriends Joel Batholomew, who works on the canal. Aboard his narrowboat, she finds herself falling in love with her new life.
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very upsetting but excellent writing
- By Elaine on 17-03-10
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The Narrowboat Girl
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: The Narrowboat Girl, Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 02-07-07
- Language: English
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Birmingham Rose
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall34
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Performance27
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Story27
For Rose Lucas, a spirited, intelligent girl born into a large family in the slums of pre-war Birmingham, life is hard. But through her friendship with Diana, daughter of a vicar from middle-class Moseley, she learns to aspire to a different and better existence. But life seldom follows dreams, and after losing a love she has fought hard for, and after travelling in Italy, she returns to Birmingham with her hopes shattered. But Rose's powerful spirit will not be defeated.
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Great story, terrible sound quality
- By Ms Linda L. B. on 11-02-26
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Birmingham Rose
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Birmingham, Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 02-07-07
- Language: English
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House of Orphans
- By: Helen Dunmore
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall37
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Performance19
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Story18
Finland, 1901. Eeva, the young orphaned daughter of a revolutionary, is sent from the orphanage to work as housekeeper for Thomas, a widowed country doctor. Her enigmatic presence disturbs Thomas as much as it fascinates him, shattering all the certainties of his life. Eeva longs to be back in Helsinki with the comrades of her childhood, particularly Lauri. But life there is full of danger.
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My book of the year. Outstanding in every way.
- By EGS on 18-04-15
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House of Orphans
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 02-08-06
- Language: English
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A Flight of Golden Wings
- By: Beryl Matthews
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall13
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Performance10
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Story9
Britain is at war and Ruth, a gifted pilot, is determined to join the Air Transport Auxiliary. Over in America, Jack and Lucy Nelson, are also keen to join. After a perilous journey by sea, Jack is posted to White Waltham, where he quite literally bumps into Ruth.
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A Flight of Golden Wings
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 26-02-08
- Language: English
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The Fountain
- By: Mary Nichols
- Narrated by: Patience Tomlinson
- Length: 11 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
Barbara Bosgrove is looking forward to the annual Harvest Ball. Her widowed father will be her escort, but it is not long before George Kennett seeks her out for a dance. George vows to win Barbara’s hand in marriage and begins a slow and steady courtship. Little by little, Barbara is won over. Worn down by several years of marriage to the unfaithful George, Barbara feels she has lost all the vitality of her youth. But her old friend Simon is not prepared to let Barbara lose sight of the woman she really is.
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The Fountain
- Narrated by: Patience Tomlinson
- Length: 11 hrs
- Release date: 12-10-10
- Language: English
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Megan
- By: Carole Llewellyn
- Narrated by: Anne Cater
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6
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Performance3
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Story3
It is 1919 and poverty in the mining village where 16-year-old Megan Williams lives, forces her to leave her loving family to work as a kitchen maid in Bristol. Her sly cousin Lizzie, already a parlour maid at Redcliffe House, is determined to make things difficult for Megan. It was never going to be easy, for both upstairs and downstairs it is a maelstrom of feuds.
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Megan
- Narrated by: Anne Cater
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 14-09-09
- Language: English
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Muddy Boots and Silk Stockings
- By: Julia Stoneham
- Narrated by: Patience Tomlinson
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall23
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Performance18
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Story18
It's 1943 and the country is at war. An unlikely group of land girls are finding out about life, love and loss, forming surprising friendships along the way. When Alice Todd's husband runs off with another woman, she is forced to find a means to provide for herself and her young son. Accepting a position as a hostel warden at an old Devonshire farmhouse, Alice finds herself looking after ten volunteer land girls. The job is not as easy as it first seems.
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A Shame
- By Kathcolours33 on 13-09-15
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Muddy Boots and Silk Stockings
- Narrated by: Patience Tomlinson
- Series: Land Girls Trilogy, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 05-02-09
- Language: English
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Hope Against Hope
- By: Sally Zigmond
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 18 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance10
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Story10
At the dawn of the Victorian epoch two young sisters, industrious Carrie and vivacious May, lose home and livelihood when their Leeds pub is sold to make way for the coming of the railway. They head for Harrogate to find work in the burgeoning hotel trade only to fall prey to fraudsters before being driven apart by misunderstanding, pride and a mutual sense of betrayal. Estranged from one another, Carrie and May must each pursue their own destinies as they seek to overcome misfortune and look for lasting happiness.
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Wonderful book
- By Denise Angela Robinson on 12-02-23
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Hope Against Hope
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 18 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 11-05-10
- Language: English
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Pengarron Rivalry
- By: Gloria Cook
- Narrated by: Patricia Gallimore
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall16
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Performance6
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Story6
A new generation of the Pengarron family enters centre stage as Lady Kerensa and Sir Oliver depart for London. Kelynen, the youngest daughter, is left resentful and upset by her father's treatment of her. She had been looking forward to running the estate single handedly, but Sir Oliver has unexpectedly forbidden it. Instead, he's ordered her brother Luke to forget his play-writing career and return to Pengarron.
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Pengarron Rivalry
- By Ann on 13-03-10
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Pengarron Rivalry
- Narrated by: Patricia Gallimore
- Series: Pengarron, Book 5
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 27-12-07
- Language: English
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A Time of Love, a Time of War
- By: David Wiltshire
- Narrated by: Michael Tudor Barnes
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance0
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London, 1944: an atmosphere of unease pervades the city as the invasion of Europe looms. Meanwhile, John Fairfax, an American paratrooper, and Robbie Cochran, a New Zealand pilot in the RAF, are swept along by the urgency of the times as they meet and fall in love with two rather unexpected girls. Across the Channel, Walter Raus, an officer in the Waffen SS, prepares for the coming storm while his wife Inge, a devoted nurse, faces death at every turn thanks to the relentless Allied bombing.
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Very enjoyable story
- By Amazon Customer on 19-09-16
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A Time of Love, a Time of War
- Narrated by: Michael Tudor Barnes
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 13-10-10
- Language: English
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Counting the Stars
- By: Helen Dunmore
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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Living at the heart of sophisticated, brittle and brutal Roman society at the time of Pompey, Catullus is obsessed with Clodia, the Lesbia of his most precious poems.
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Dreadful
- By virginiafarmery on 27-12-17
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Counting the Stars
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 04-06-08
- Language: English
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Jilted
- By: Ann Barker
- Narrated by: Anne Cater
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall13
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Performance6
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Story7
When Eustacia Hope is jilted at the altar, her parents decide to save her reputation by sending her to stay with her godmother, Lady Agatha Rayner, a clergyman's widow. Eustacia's mother warns her to have nothing to do with Lady Agatha's brother, the notorious Lord Ashbourne, nor with his son, Lord Ilam.
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Modern Georgette Heyer - but more romantic
- By Merethe Sørensen on 21-04-21
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Jilted
- Narrated by: Anne Cater
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 01-07-09
- Language: English
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A Song in the Air
- By: Anne Douglas
- Narrated by: Hilary Neville
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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When Shona MacInnes qualifies to train as a vet, she meets prejudice not only from her father and brother, but also from handsome Ross MacMaster, a fellow islander who is to become a vet himself. Shona is determined to succeed, doing so well that Ross offers her a job in his Edinburgh practice, where their fiery professional relationship develops into love. A wonderful future seems to beckon until, on a trip home, things go wrong. Ross returns to his lucrative practice, and Shona starts working for the local vet.
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A Song in the Air
- Narrated by: Hilary Neville
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 16-03-09
- Language: English
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Falling Star
- By: Jeanne Whitmee
- Narrated by: Julie Teal
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Ever since Juliet's mother abandoned her husband and child in mysterious circumstances, Juliet has felt responsible for her actor father. Once headed for stardom, Marcus is now a shadow of his former self and when Juliet finds him in a run-down London flat, he is mired in debt and constantly drunk. Juliet brings Marcus to live with her by the seaside as she tries to rebuild his shattered confidence one step at a time. Things even seem to be looking up when Marcus is offered theatre work...
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Falling Star
- Narrated by: Julie Teal
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 13-10-10
- Language: English
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Rhiannon
- By: Carole Llewellyn
- Narrated by: Anne Cater
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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The year is 1909, and 15-year-old Rhiannon Hughes and her young stepsister, Mair, find themselves abandoned and alone. They are forced to leave their cottage in the Welsh Valleys and take refuge with Rhiannon’s aunt, a popular music hall star. Rhiannon is instantly dazzled by this glamorous new world, and by the handsome young master of ceremonies, Gus Davenport. But Mair’s feckless mother, Nellie, unexpectedly returns and lures Mair into Cardiff’s sleazy underworld.
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Rhiannon
- Narrated by: Anne Cater
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 13-10-10
- Language: English
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On Wings of Song
- By: Roberta Grieve
- Narrated by: Julie Teal
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
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Rebellious society girl Arabella Raynsford is leading a double life as a music hall singer but to escape a possible scandal, she flees to Constantinople to join Florence Nightingale. Arabella’s ambitious mother wants her to marry wealthy Irish landowner Oswald Delaney but she has fallen in love with humble engineer Nat Sloane, a man her parents will never accept as a suitable husband.
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On Wings of Song
- Narrated by: Julie Teal
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 18-06-10
- Language: English
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A Good Confession
- By: Bridget Whelan
- Narrated by: Penelope Freeman
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
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When sweet-talking Mick Brogan dies, his young wife Cathleen struggles to bring up their daughters in their rented rooms in 1960s North London. She is comforted by Father Jerry, her husband's cousin, and a priest generally acknowledged by the Irish community to be both a saint and the spit of Gregory Peck.
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A Good Confession
- Narrated by: Penelope Freeman
- Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 01-07-09
- Language: English
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