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Stormy Waters at Harbour House
- Harbour House, Book 2
- By: Fenella J Miller
- Narrated by: Laura Kirman
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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As the war clouds gather over Europe, the Roby family are thankful to have started their new life in Wivenhoe safe from German bombs…for the moment at least. And with the safe arrival of baby Grace, family life at Harbour House seems to be settling down. But Emily Roby finds life stifling. She’s not keen on her new baby sister, doesn’t like her new school and feels as though sometimes her parents still treat her as a baby, but also a grown up when it suits them! Emily’s only friend is Nancy, the new girl working at Harbour House.
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Stormy Waters at Harbour House
- Harbour House, Book 2
- Narrated by: Laura Kirman
- Series: Harbour House, Book 2
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 07-02-25
- Language: English
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Marking Time
- The Beloved Second Instalment in The Cazalet Chronicles
- By: Elizabeth Jane Howard
- Narrated by: Indira Varma
- Length: 18 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Beautifully read by Indira Varma and poignantly told, Marking Time is the second novel in Elizabeth Jane Howard’s bestselling family saga The Cazalet Chronicles, set during the onset of World War II. 'Compelling, moving, unputdownable . . . Maybe my favourite books ever' - Marian Keyes...
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A wonderful family saga
- By Mary W. on 22-06-26
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Marking Time
- The Beloved Second Instalment in The Cazalet Chronicles
- Narrated by: Indira Varma
- Series: The Cazalet Chronicles, Book 2
- Length: 18 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 12-05-26
- Language: English
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The Unkillable Kitty O'Kane
- A Novel
- By: Colin Falconer
- Narrated by: Alana Kerr Collins
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall7
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Performance4
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When fiery and idealistic Kitty O'Kane escapes the crushing poverty of Dublin's tenements, she's determined that no one should ever suffer like she did. As she sets out to save the world, she finds herself at the forefront of events that shaped the early twentieth century. While working as a maid, she survives the sinking of the Titanic. As a suffragette in New York's Greenwich Village, she's jailed for breaking storefront windows. And traveling war-torn Europe as a journalist, she's at the Winter Palace when it's stormed by the Bolsheviks.
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The Unkillable Kitty O'Kane
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Alana Kerr Collins
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 01-12-17
- Language: English
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The Lost Château
- By: Dinah Jefferies
- Narrated by: Genevieve Gaunt
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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The Dordogne, 1936 Amid tangled gardens and crumbling walls, Chateau Rousseau guards its secrets well. Pushing open its faded door, Thirza Caruthers arrives to care for her great-aunt. She's made a promise – unaware of what awaits. As the skies darken above Europe, the chateau begins to reveal...
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Captivating
- By Flick W. on 10-06-26
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The Lost Château
- Narrated by: Genevieve Gaunt
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 04-06-26
- Language: English
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Night Train to Marrakech
- The Daughters of War, Book 3
- By: Dinah Jefferies
- Narrated by: Stephanie Racine, Juanita McMahon
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall18
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In 1960s Marrakech a young girl travels to meet her estranged grandmother. Vicky Baudin steps on to the train through Morocco looking for the truth about the woman who gave her father up for adoption decades before. Clemence Petier lives in a kasbah on the edge of the Atlas Mountains, her background shrouded in mystery. But the past holds secrets that threaten them both. A face from Clemence’s childhood threatens to expose everything she has built a life to hide.
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Repetitive
- By Richard Campbell Norman Ca on 05-12-23
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Night Train to Marrakech
- The Daughters of War, Book 3
- Narrated by: Stephanie Racine, Juanita McMahon
- Series: The Daughters of War, Book 3
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 14-09-23
- Language: English
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A Daughter's Dreams
- The Lennox Family Saga, Book 2
- By: Evelyn Hood
- Narrated by: Kirsty Cox
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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After the death of her husband, Kirsty Lennox remarries and rebuilds her life, watching her children find success. But the arrival of four-year-old Rowena Lennox, Kirsty's granddaughter by marriage, throws the family's plans for the future into disarray. Conflict flies when Rose Hamilton, one of Kirsty's partners in a second-hand clothing store, buys the mill her son Alex had his eye on, destroying their friendship. When Britain declares war on Germany in 1914 and the men begin to enlist, it's down to the women to carry on in their absence.
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A Daughter's Dreams
- The Lennox Family Saga, Book 2
- Narrated by: Kirsty Cox
- Series: The Lennox Family Saga, Book 2
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 31-01-26
- Language: English
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The New Mrs Clifton
- By: Elizabeth Buchan
- Narrated by: Julie Teal
- Length: 14 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall164
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Performance149
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Story150
As the Second World War draws to a close, Intelligence Officer Gus Clifton surprises his sisters when he introduces Krista - the German wife whom he has married secretly in Berlin. Krista is clearly devastated by her experiences at the hands of the allies, but Gus's sisters can only see the enemy he has brought under their roof. Haunted by passion and betrayal, these damaged souls are propelled towards a spectacular resolution.
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Disappointing
- By Mrs D. on 26-11-17
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The New Mrs Clifton
- Narrated by: Julie Teal
- Length: 14 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 01-09-16
- Language: English
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Heir to Greyladies
- Greyladies, Book 1
- By: Anna Jacobs
- Narrated by: Emma Powell
- Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Hampshire, 1900. With the sudden death of her father, the life of 15-year-old Harriet Benson changes forever. Forced from her home to escape the advances of her leering stepbrother Norris, Harriet is sent into service to provide for the family. Arriving at the grand Dalton House, she meets the owners' crippled son Joseph, with whom friendship soon blossoms. When circumstances force Joseph to leave the family home, Harriet is happy to accompany him and break free from the controlling influence of her stepmother.
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Heir to Greyladies
- Greyladies, Book 1
- Narrated by: Emma Powell
- Series: Greyladies Trilogy, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 01-03-26
- Language: English
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A Stepney Girl's Secret
- The Stepney Girls, Book 1
- By: Jean Fullerton
- Narrated by: Heather Long
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall7
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Performance7
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East London, 1940. At the outbreak of war, hopeless romantic Prue Carmichael and her sister must leave their rural parish behind when their father is posted to a church in Stepney. To Prue, the blitz-ravaged streets of London seem an unlikely place for love to bloom – until a chance encounter throws rakish engineer Jack Quinn into her path. But as their connection deepens, his troubled past begins to emerge, and Prue realises Jack has secrets to hide.
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A Wonderful Story
- By DeeL on 05-11-23
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A Stepney Girl's Secret
- The Stepney Girls, Book 1
- Narrated by: Heather Long
- Series: Stepney Girls, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 04-05-23
- Language: English
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A Beautiful Spy
- From the million-copy Sunday Times bestseller
- By: Rachel Hore
- Narrated by: Sandra Duncan
- Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall97
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Performance89
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From the million-copy Sunday Times bestseller comes a thrilling story about a woman with an extraordinary life, based on a true story. Minnie Gray is an ordinary young woman. She is also a spy for the British government. It all began in the summer of 1928... Minnie is supposed to find a nice man...
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A bit too slow
- By P on 07-07-21
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A Beautiful Spy
- From the million-copy Sunday Times bestseller
- Narrated by: Sandra Duncan
- Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 18-02-21
- Language: English
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Only the Brave
- By: Danielle Steel
- Narrated by: Samuel Roukin
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall30
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Performance30
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In 1930s Berlin, dark days dawn under Hitler's Third Reich. For nineteen-year-old Sophia Alexander, life will never be the same. The daughter of a respected doctor, Sophia has always believed that her destiny is to look after others, and as the persecution of Jewish families begins, she joins a group of dissidents who are committed to helping them to safety.
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Great story
- By Mum 15 on 17-12-25
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Only the Brave
- Narrated by: Samuel Roukin
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 25-04-24
- Language: English
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The Girl from Donegal
- By: Carmel Harrington, Aoife McMahon
- Narrated by: Amy McAllister, Emma Lowe
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall17
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Performance15
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As the world teeters on the brink of WWII, Eliza Lavery is alone in the world after her fiancé, Davey, was lost in the Irish Civil War. But a chance meeting on the wild beauty of Ballmastocker Bay could change everything. Eight decades later, troubled by her future, Saoirse O’Donnell walks on the pink sands of Bermuda’s Horseshoe Bay. When she uncovers a connection to Eliza, all those years before, she hears a story that promises to influence her own heart and her own choice – but also to reveal a long-buried secret.
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Outstanding
- By Jackie McBrearty on 02-04-23
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The Girl from Donegal
- Narrated by: Amy McAllister, Emma Lowe
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 30-03-23
- Language: English
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A Daughter’s Secret
- By: Josephine Cox, Gilly Middleton
- Narrated by: Sherry Baines
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall18
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Performance18
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Don't miss the brand new epic family drama from the nation’s favourite storyteller… Will a dark shadow destroy her family? As a servant below stairs at the big manor house, Rose dreams of running her own teashop one day, and carefully saves a few shillings each week from the money she sends...
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the narrator was very good.
- By Peter MicklethwaiteKindle Customer on 26-04-26
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A Daughter’s Secret
- Narrated by: Sherry Baines
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 28-08-25
- Language: English
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Binding Threads on Beamer Street
- Beamer Street, Book 4
- By: Sheila Riley
- Narrated by: Julie Maisey
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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Ambitious event planner Daisy Haywood is torn between a safe and steady engagement to Harvey Harris and her lingering love for Max Galant, the adventurous journalist who left her to pursue this career overseas. Daisy must decide if love is a luxury she can afford or the only thing worth fighting for. Reckless Bridie Haywood returns from London under a cloud of mystery; her plight worsens when her movie star good looks attract the attention of notorious Beamer’s factory boss Henry Beamer who is only after one thing.
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Fantastic!!!
- By Sakazoke on 30-01-26
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Binding Threads on Beamer Street
- Beamer Street, Book 4
- Narrated by: Julie Maisey
- Series: Beamer Street, Book 4
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 18-01-26
- Language: English
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The Brooklands Girls
- By: Margaret Dickinson
- Narrated by: Kate Rawson
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
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Overall24
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The Brooklands Girls is the heartfelt sequel to The Poppy Girls from Margaret Dickinson, the bestselling ‘Queen of Saga’ (Daily Express) It is the early 1920s and the Maitland family are still coming to terms with the aftermath of the Great War. After her brave work as an ambulance driver...
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The Brooklands Girls
- By Anonymous on 23-08-22
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The Brooklands Girls
- Narrated by: Kate Rawson
- Series: Maitland Trilogy, Book 2
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 07-02-19
- Language: English
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The Girl from Bletchley Park
- By: Kathleen McGurl
- Narrated by: Jessica Whitacker
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall146
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Performance136
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1942. Three years into the war, Pam turns down her hard-won place at Oxford University to become a codebreaker at Bletchley Park. There, she meets two young men, both keen to impress her, and Pam finds herself falling hard for one of them. But as the country’s future becomes more uncertain by the day, a tragic turn of events casts doubt on her choice. Present day. Julia is struggling to juggle her career, two children and a husband jealous of her success. Her brother presents her with the perfect distraction: forgotten photos of their grandmother as a young woman at Bletchley Park.
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Truly wonderful piece of work
- By Elizabeth McCully on 12-11-21
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The Girl from Bletchley Park
- Narrated by: Jessica Whitacker
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 03-11-21
- Language: English
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The Cavendon Luck
- By: Barbara Taylor Bradford
- Narrated by: Anna Bentinck
- Length: 16 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall82
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Performance71
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As the clouds of war gather over Cavendon Hall, the next generation must step forward.... The great house of Cavendon Hall has stood on the Yorkshire moors for centuries. Two families, the aristocratic Inghams and the Swanns who serve them, have been bound by loyalty since the first stone was laid. But when war looms, the survival of the great Cavendon estate must rest with the Earl's eldest daughter, Daphne, and her sister in-law, Cecily Swann.
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Dear god where to start...
- By Molly on 11-09-17
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The Cavendon Luck
- Narrated by: Anna Bentinck
- Series: Cavendon Hall, Book 3
- Length: 16 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 16-06-16
- Language: English
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All My Tomorrows
- By: Ellie Dean
- Narrated by: Julie Maisey
- Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall76
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Performance68
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The compelling new Second World War novel from the author of Always in My Heart. In defending herself against her brutal husband, eighteen-year-old Ruby Clark is forced to flee London. She has no idea where Cliffehaven is, or what she will find there, but she knows that she will never be able to return home again. At first it seems she’s fallen on her feet. She gets a job at the local armaments factory, and the couple she is billeted with are kind and supportive.
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every moment a pleasure
- By Amazon Customer on 11-05-17
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All My Tomorrows
- Narrated by: Julie Maisey
- Series: Cliffehaven, Book 6
- Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 27-03-14
- Language: English
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Secrets of Cavendon
- By: Barbara Taylor Bradford
- Narrated by: Anna Bentinck
- Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall58
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Performance49
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The secrets of an aristocratic dynasty are about to be revealed.... London, 1949. The New Look is in, Princess Elizabeth's wedding has raised morale and the capital is filled with a new energy. The Earl of Mowbray's niece, Alicia Stanton, is making her mark in the glamorous film world. Alongside her, Victoria Brown, a wartime evacuee, is starting out as a fashion photographer. Life is full of opportunity. But at Cavendon Hall, the stately home where they both grew up, the Second World War has exacted a terrible price....
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Loyalty to this Saga Binds Me
- By Hotstuff on 10-07-18
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Secrets of Cavendon
- Narrated by: Anna Bentinck
- Series: Cavendon Hall, Book 4
- Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 30-11-17
- Language: English
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Free Love
- The exhilarating new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Late in the Day
- By: Tessa Hadley
- Narrated by: Abigail Thaw
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall100
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Performance87
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Brought to you by Penguin. From Tessa Hadley, bestselling author of Late in the Day and The Past, comes a compulsive new novel about one woman's sexual and intellectual awakening in 1960s London 1967. While London comes alive with the new youth revolution, the suburban Fischer family seems to...
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A gentle delight
- By Ms Berghard on 28-02-23
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Free Love
- The exhilarating new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Late in the Day
- Narrated by: Abigail Thaw
- Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 20-01-22
- Language: English
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