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Best Laid Plaids
- Kilty Pleasures, Book 1
- By: Ella Stainton
- Narrated by: Cornell Collins
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall27
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Performance26
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Story26
Dr. Ainsley Graham is cultivating a reputation as an eccentric. Two years ago, he catastrophically ended his academic career by publicly claiming to talk to ghosts. When Joachim Cockburn, a WWI veteran studying the power of delusional thinking, arrives at his door, Ainsley quickly catalogs him as yet another tiresome Englishman determined to mock his life's work. But Joachim is tenacious and openhearted, and Ainsley's intrigued despite himself.
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Fantastic
- By Mary on 06-11-20
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Best Laid Plaids
- Kilty Pleasures, Book 1
- Narrated by: Cornell Collins
- Series: Kilty Pleasures Series, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 31-08-20
- Language: English
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The Great Western Railway Girls
- The Great Western Railway Girls, Book 1
- By: Jane Lark
- Narrated by: Katherine Press
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall9
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Performance9
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Story9
When war is declared, Lily sees an opportunity to escape her domineering father: she will join the Great Western Railway factory to win her financial independence and move out of home. Maggie doesn’t want to simply follow in her sisters’ footsteps and work in the laundries at the GWR. So, when the chance comes to volunteer for men’s work in the machine shop, she’s the first to raise her hand. Catherine, a clerk in the GWR office, has been helping with London’s evacuation efforts, organising trains to move children out of the city.
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Interesting characters
- By Alison Ferris on 12-12-25
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The Great Western Railway Girls
- The Great Western Railway Girls, Book 1
- Narrated by: Katherine Press
- Series: The Great Western Railway Girls, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 24-02-25
- Language: English
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The Secret Sewing Society
- By: Siobhan Curham
- Narrated by: Amy Noble
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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Story2
The Secret Sewing Society is a sweeping, heartbreaking tale about a devastating family mystery, a doomed love affair, and generations of women coming together against the odds. Fans of Evie Woods, Fiona Valpy and The Keeper of Happy Endings will be utterly swept away.
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The Secret Sewing Society
- Narrated by: Amy Noble
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 20-01-26
- Language: English
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A Rose In Winter
- By: Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
- Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
- Length: 21 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance11
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Story11
The fairest flower in Mawbry is Erienne Fleming, the enchanting, raven-haired daughter of the village mayor. Charming, spirited and exquisitely lovely, she is beset on all sides by suitors, any one of whom would pay a king's fortune for a place in her heart. But Erienne has eyes for only one...
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A lovely story
- By E on 03-04-26
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A Rose In Winter
- Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
- Length: 21 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 11-07-23
- Language: English
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The Lost Memories
- By: Lorna Cook
- Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance12
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Story12
Readers will be captivated by this story of love, sacrifice, and destiny, where the past and present collide to rewrite the future. “The Lost Memories gathered me up and swept me away. A beautiful, uplifting tale of life’s many types of love, and how the truest are never forgotten.” Amanda...
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A brilliant read x
- By Anonymous on 15-04-26
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The Lost Memories
- Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 28-03-24
- Language: English
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The Kadin
- Cyra Hafisa, Book 1
- By: Bertrice Small
- Narrated by: Jessica Bright
- Length: 21 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
Abducted from a life of privilege, she was sold into slavery in a distant land. For Lady Janet Leslie there would be no escaping the harem of the wealthy and powerful Sultan Selim. But from the moment the handsome ruler spied his breathtaking "Cyra," he was captivated—by the fiery desire that coursed through his veins. She belonged to him, body and soul-yet it was he who was enslaved.
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The Kadin
- Cyra Hafisa, Book 1
- Narrated by: Jessica Bright
- Series: Cyra Hafisa, Book 1
- Length: 21 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 11-06-24
- Language: English
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Norwegian Wood
- By: Haruki Murakami, Jay Rubin - translator
- Narrated by: Adam Sims
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall660
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Performance576
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Story577
Brought to you by Penguin. The haunting love story that turned Murakami into a literary superstar. When he hears her favourite Beatles song, Toru Watanabe recalls his first love Naoko, the girlfriend of his best friend Kizuki. Immediately he is transported back almost twenty years to his student...
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Poor narrating
- By Mariana on 05-04-21
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Norwegian Wood
- Narrated by: Adam Sims
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 29-10-20
- Language: English
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Songs in Ursa Major
- By: Emma Brodie
- Narrated by: Kirsten Sieh
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall22
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Performance19
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Story19
Rising singer-songwriters Jane Quinn and Jesse Reid looked untouchable. Captivating crowds in festival meadows, lighting up turntables, intoxicating fans from coast to coast. It was a connection that inspired the greatest love songs. But nothing lasts forever. Beneath the hits that made them, a dark secret threatened to break them. Now it’s time to hear the whole story, finally revealed in Jane’s iconic album, Songs in Ursa Major....
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Well written and performed.
- By Michael Wild on 24-10-21
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Songs in Ursa Major
- Narrated by: Kirsten Sieh
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 24-06-21
- Language: English
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Wartime Wishes at Bletchley Park
- By: Molly Green
- Narrated by: Lucy Scott
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall18
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Performance18
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Story18
Bestselling historical fiction author Molly Green is back with her most engrossing, heartfelt World War Two saga yet, The Wartime Librarian's Secret! Preorder now! With war raging on, there are battles of the heart to be won… Munich. September, 1938. When twenty-one-year-old Madeleine Hamilton...
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the amazing story of Blechley Park. the characters . their secrets.
- By Anonymous on 07-07-24
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Wartime Wishes at Bletchley Park
- Narrated by: Lucy Scott
- Series: Bletchley Park Girls, Book 3
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 23-11-23
- Language: English
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The Kashmir Shawl
- By: Rosie Thomas
- Narrated by: Nerys Hughes
- Length: 16 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall341
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Performance277
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Story275
1939: Nerys Watkins leaves rural Wales to accompany her husband on a missionary posting to India. Travelling from lonely Ladakh, high in the Himalayas, Nerys discovers a new world in the city of Srinagar. Here, in the exquisite heart of Kashmir, the British live on carved wooden houseboats and dance, flirt and gossip as if there is no war. But the battles draw ever closer.
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Grows into delightful read
- By Talland on 12-02-17
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The Kashmir Shawl
- Narrated by: Nerys Hughes
- Length: 16 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 14-12-11
- Language: English
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Brighter than the Sun
- Lyndon Sisters, Book 2
- By: Julia Quinn
- Narrated by: Olivia Darnley
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall23
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Performance21
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Story21
Eleanor Lyndon was minding her own business when a lord of the realm fell–quite literally–into her life. When Charles Wycombe, the dashing and incorrigible Earl of Billington, toppled out of a tree and landed at Ellie's feet, neither suspected that such an inauspicious meeting would lead to marriage. But Charles must find a bride before his thirtieth birthday or he'll lose his fortune. And Ellie needs a husband or her father's odious fiancée will choose one for her. And so they agree to wed.
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one of my favourite Julia Quinn books
- By Amazon Customer on 14-11-24
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Brighter than the Sun
- Lyndon Sisters, Book 2
- Narrated by: Olivia Darnley
- Series: Lyndon Sisters, Book 2
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 31-10-24
- Language: English
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The Star Garden
- The Sarah Agnes Prine Novels, Book 3
- By: Nancy E. Turner
- Narrated by: Laura Hicks
- Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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Winter 1906. Nearing bankruptcy after surviving drought, storms, and the rustling of her cattle, Sarah remains a stalwart pillar to her extended family. Then a stagecoach accident puts in her path three strangers who will change her life. In sickness and in health, neighbor Udell Hanna remains a trusted friend, pressing for Sarah to marry. When he reveals a plan to grant Sarah her dearest wish, she is overwhelmed with passion and excitement.
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Not as good as These is my words
- By Adanaya on 06-07-18
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The Star Garden
- The Sarah Agnes Prine Novels, Book 3
- Narrated by: Laura Hicks
- Series: Sarah Agnes Prine, Book 3
- Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 14-08-15
- Language: English
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Noonday
- By: Pat Barker
- Narrated by: Anne Reid, Finlay Robertson, John Sackville, and others
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall70
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Performance64
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Story64
Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Noonday by Pat Barker, read by Juliet Stevenson, Stephen Boxer, John Sackville, Anne Reid & Finlay Robertson From the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the Girls The final novel in Pat...
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Almost a documentary
- By Anonymous on 11-08-17
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Noonday
- Narrated by: Anne Reid, Finlay Robertson, John Sackville, Juliet Stevenson, Stephen Boxer
- Series: Life Class, Book 3
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 27-08-15
- Language: English
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Moon Tiger
- By: Penelope Lively
- Narrated by: Nicolette McKenzie, Thomas Judd
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall165
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Performance148
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Story147
Claudia Hampton - beautiful, famous, independent, dying. But she remains defiant to the last, telling her nurses that she will write a 'history of the world...and in the process, my own'. And it is her story, from a childhood just after the First World War through the Second and beyond. But Claudia's life is entwined with others, and she must allow those who knew her, loved her, the chance to speak. There is Gordon, brother and adversary; Jasper, her untrustworthy lover and father of Lisa, her cool conventional daughter; and then there is Tom, her one great love.
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Wonderful!
- By Barbie on 08-11-18
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Moon Tiger
- Narrated by: Nicolette McKenzie, Thomas Judd
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 25-10-18
- Language: English
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The Buffer Girls
- By: Margaret Dickinson
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall200
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Performance171
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Story170
The Buffer Girls is an inspiring tale of love, heartache and ambition from bestselling author Margaret Dickinson. It is 1920 in the Derbyshire dales. The Ryan family are adjusting to life now that the war is over. Walter has returned home a broken man and so it falls to his son and daughter...
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Gentle storyline
- By Vickied on 26-04-16
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The Buffer Girls
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Series: Ryan Family, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 11-02-16
- Language: English
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The Greek House
- By: Dinah Jefferies
- Narrated by: Genevieve Gaunt
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall33
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Performance33
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Story33
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Highly recommend for your summer reading' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Can one house hold a lifetime of secrets? Corfu, 1930 The moment Thirza Caruthers sets foot on Corfu, memories flood back: the scent of jasmine, the green shutters of her family’s home — and her brother...
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I loved the whole gripping story story
- By Flick W. on 18-06-25
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The Greek House
- Narrated by: Genevieve Gaunt
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 24-04-25
- Language: English
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Daddy’s Girl
- By: Josephine Cox
- Narrated by: Victoria Riley
- Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall14
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Performance13
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Story13
The brand new epic family drama from the nation’s favourite storyteller. Where can a daughter turn when her father’s love is stolen away? When heart-broken Sarah Quinn is left to care for her father and siblings when her mother dies, it’s hard to watch their loving dad, Fred, drift into...
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Family values
- By Jill Forsey on 25-03-26
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Daddy’s Girl
- Narrated by: Victoria Riley
- Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 29-02-24
- Language: English
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Better Days on Dressmakers' Alley
- Dressmakers' Alley, Book 3
- By: Rosie Clarke
- Narrated by: Gemma Lawrence
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance8
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Story8
The girls of Dressmaker’s Alley are busier than ever and Lady Diane’s business continues to thrive. New recruit Janice Williams is one of the new seamstresses Miss Susie hires to cope with the work but on the day of her interview, Janice is injured in a roadside accident that will change her life forever. Poor Winnie Collins’ pregnancy is beset with problems and under Doctor’s strict orders she is confined to bed rest. How will she cope when there is so much to do?
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Disappointed
- By TJH on 16-10-25
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Better Days on Dressmakers' Alley
- Dressmakers' Alley, Book 3
- Narrated by: Gemma Lawrence
- Series: Dressmakers' Alley, Book 3
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 01-10-25
- Language: English
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New Hope for the Clarks Factory Girls
- The Clarks Factory Girls, Book 4
- By: May Ellis
- Narrated by: Katherine Press
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall16
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Performance15
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Story15
Following her recent marriage to Lucas, Louisa is delighted to discover she is expecting. But after everything she’s lost since the war began, dare she believe that this is a sign of brighter days ahead? Meanwhile, Louisa’s friends Kate and Jeannie struggle to balance factory work alongside their responsibilities at home, with shortages, illness and bad news from the front putting them under ever more pressure. Then unexpected news means that Jeannie can finally get her heart's desire but can she accept her happiness at someone else's expense?
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Outstanding story
- By Jane Bryder on 23-06-25
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New Hope for the Clarks Factory Girls
- The Clarks Factory Girls, Book 4
- Narrated by: Katherine Press
- Series: The Clarks Factory Girls, Book 4
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 08-05-25
- Language: English
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The Hidden Palace
- Daughters of War, Book 2
- By: Dinah Jefferies
- Narrated by: Stephanie Racine
- Length: 14 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall43
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Performance42
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1923. Among the ancient honey-coloured walls of the tiny island of Malta, strangers slip into the shadows and anyone can buy a new name. Rosalie Delacroix flees Paris for a dancer’s job in the bohemian clubs deep in its winding streets. A sister with a secret 1944. Running from the brutality of war in France, Florence Baudin faces a new life. But her estranged mother makes a desperate request: to find her vanished sister, who went missing years before.
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DaughtersOfWar trilogy book2 is a feast for senses
- By Karla_bookishlife on 09-10-22
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The Hidden Palace
- Daughters of War, Book 2
- Narrated by: Stephanie Racine
- Series: The Daughters of War, Book 2
- Length: 14 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 15-09-22
- Language: English
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