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Girls in Tin Hats
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance72
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1940 - Small Heath, in the heart of Birmingham, is facing the darkest days of the war. Two very different girls from this tight-knit community join up as ARP wardens to do their bit for the Home Front. Violet Simms lives with her controlling, widowed mother who runs the local pawn shop. At just...
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Great saga.....realistic and well researched
- By wen-di on 30-07-20
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Girls in Tin Hats
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 17-04-20
- Language: English
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Songs of Love and War
- The Deverill Chronicles: Book 1
- By: Santa Montefiore
- Narrated by: Genevieve Swallow
- Length: 17 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall516
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Performance477
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Story475
West Cork, Ireland, 1900. The year marks the start of a new century, and the birth of three very different women: Kitty Deverill, the flame-haired Anglo-Irish daughter of the castle, Bridie Doyle, the daughter of the Irish cook and Celia Deverill, Kitty's flamboyant English cousin. Together they...
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Enjoyable, but disappointed end.
- By Sarah on 28-04-16
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Songs of Love and War
- The Deverill Chronicles: Book 1
- Narrated by: Genevieve Swallow
- Series: The Deverill Chronicles, Book 1
- Length: 17 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 04-02-16
- Language: English
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The Dover Cafe at War
- A heartwarming WWII tale (The Dover Cafe Series Book 1)
- By: Ginny Bell
- Narrated by: Bea Holland
- Length: 13 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall907
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Performance821
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'Brilliantly written . . . I loved it.' Rosie Goodwin The first book in a brand-new World War II saga series. Perfect for readers of Ellie Dean and Annie Groves. Dover, 1939 At the heart of Market Square lies Castle's Café, run by the formidable Nellie Castle and her six children. Since the...
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Perfect
- By Lou on 24-08-20
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The Dover Cafe at War
- A heartwarming WWII tale (The Dover Cafe Series Book 1)
- Narrated by: Bea Holland
- Series: The Dover Café, Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 02-07-20
- Language: English
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A Valley Dream
- Book 1 in the uplifting new Backshaw Moss series
- By: Anna Jacobs
- Narrated by: Julia Franklin
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall165
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Performance149
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Story147
The first book in Anna Jacobs' wonderful Backshaw Moss series. 1935. At thirty-six, Bella Porter is dependent on her abusive cousin, acting as an unpaid servant. When a kind relative leaves her a house in the village of Backshaw Moss, Thomas tries to take it from her, but she defies him and...
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Book 2 please!!!
- By Caroline Healy on 29-06-21
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A Valley Dream
- Book 1 in the uplifting new Backshaw Moss series
- Narrated by: Julia Franklin
- Series: Backshaw Moss, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 13-05-21
- Language: English
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A Pennyworth of Sunshine
- The Irish Sisters, Book 1
- By: Anna Jacobs
- Narrated by: Marie McCarthy
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall204
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Performance183
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Story181
Bestselling saga author Anna Jacobs' novel of life in nineteenth-century Lancashire and Australia. A must-read for fans of Dilly Court and the Rivenshaw saga. Love can cross oceans . . . Keara Michaels doesn't want to leave her family in Ireland, but fate sends her first to Lancashire, then...
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Penny worth of sunshine
- By anny on 23-01-21
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A Pennyworth of Sunshine
- The Irish Sisters, Book 1
- Narrated by: Marie McCarthy
- Series: The Irish Sisters Series, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 05-09-19
- Language: English
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East End Angels
- A heart-warming family saga about love and friendship set during the Blitz
- By: Rosie Hendry
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall66
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Performance60
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Meet The East End Angels, the newest members of Station Seventy-Five's ambulance crew. Strong-willed Winnie loves being part of the crew at Station Seventy-Five, but her parents are less than happy. She has managed to avoid their pleas to join the WRENS so far, but when a tragedy hits too close to home she finds herself wondering if she's cut out for this life after all. Former housemaid Bella was forced to leave the place she loved when she lost it all, and it's taken her a while to find somewhere else to call home. She's finally starting to build a new life, but when the air raids begin, it seems she may have to start over once again.
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Brilliant
- By Country lass on 25-08-18
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East End Angels
- A heart-warming family saga about love and friendship set during the Blitz
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: East End Angels, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 19-04-18
- Language: English
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The Figurine
- The enchanting Sunday Times bestseller from the much-loved author of The Island
- By: Victoria Hislop
- Narrated by: Rose Akroyd
- Length: 17 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall668
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Performance656
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Story656
Multi-million copy bestselling author Victoria Hislop returns with the captivating tale of one woman's quest to come to terms with her family's brutal past. In her irresistible new novel, Sunday Times No 1 bestselling author Victoria Hislop shines a light on the questionable acquisition of...
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Give in to a dream of Greece!
- By Jon Littler on 20-10-23
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The Figurine
- The enchanting Sunday Times bestseller from the much-loved author of The Island
- Narrated by: Rose Akroyd
- Length: 17 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 28-09-23
- Language: English
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Three Summers
- Escape to Italy in this sweeping and romantic historical novel by the Sunday Times bestselling author
- By: Karen Swan
- Narrated by: Cara Horgan
- Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall40
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Performance40
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Brought to you by Penguin. If you love Lucinda Riley and Santa Montefiore, don't miss this sweeping and escapist new summer romance. Every summer tells a story 1957: The summer of innocence Amongst the lemon trees, Rafaella Parisi impatiently waits for the summer visitors to arrive in her small...
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Great summer read
- By N. T. F. on 02-05-26
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Three Summers
- Escape to Italy in this sweeping and romantic historical novel by the Sunday Times bestselling author
- Narrated by: Cara Horgan
- Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 26-02-26
- Language: English
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Wartime at Woolworths
- Woolworths, Book 3
- By: Elaine Everest
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall104
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Performance91
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Story91
The Woolworths girls have come a long way together . . . Fun loving Maisie, is devoted to her young family and her work at Woolworths. But her happy life with her RAF officer husband, their baby daughter leads her to think of the family she left behind . . . With the war now into its fourth year...
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Brilliant
- By Marina. on 05-05-18
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Wartime at Woolworths
- Woolworths, Book 3
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Woolworths, Book 3
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 03-05-18
- Language: English
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Three Sisters in the Snow
- By: Annie Groves
- Narrated by: Alex Tregear
- Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15
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Performance15
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Story15
Will Christmas bring them happiness or heartache? Don't miss the heartwarming new novel from the author of Secrets for the Three Sisters and The Three Sisters of Victory Walk. ___________________________________ It’s 1942 on Victory Walk in East London, and the Harrison sisters are wishing for...
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Great storyline/ loved the narrator.
- By Amazon Customer on 19-01-26
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Three Sisters in the Snow
- Narrated by: Alex Tregear
- Series: The Three Sisters, Book 3
- Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 20-11-25
- Language: English
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Family Affairs at Orchard Cottage Hospital
- Orchard Cottage Hospital, Book 2
- By: Lizzie Lane
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall64
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Performance63
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Story63
Doctor Frances Brakespeare continues to settle into her new life in rural Somerset at Orchard Cottage Hospital, striving to improve the medical treatments on offer to the community. After successfully establishing a mother and baby clinic, Frances is determined to move with the times and add family planning advice to her roster – but are the residents of Norton Dene ready for such progress or will she face opposition?
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Love Lizzie Lane books
- By N M on 01-02-26
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Family Affairs at Orchard Cottage Hospital
- Orchard Cottage Hospital, Book 2
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Series: Orchard Cottage Hospital, Book 2
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 10-10-24
- Language: English
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Life After Life
- The global bestseller, now a major BBC series
- By: Kate Atkinson
- Narrated by: Fenella Woolgar
- Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,791
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Performance2,510
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Story2,492
What if you had the chance to live your life again and again, until you finally got it right? During a snowstorm in England in 1910, a baby is born and dies before she can take her first breath. During a snowstorm in England in 1910, the same baby is born and lives to tell the tale. What if...
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Intriguing story of "what ifs"
- By Kirstine on 13-05-13
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Life After Life
- The global bestseller, now a major BBC series
- Narrated by: Fenella Woolgar
- Series: Todd Family, Book 1
- Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 14-03-13
- Language: English
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The Tobacco Girls
- By: Lizzie Lane
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,017
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Performance935
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Story928
Bristol, 1939. School leaver Maisie Miles suspects her father, a small-time crook, has an ulterior motive for insisting she gets a job at the W. D. & H. O. Wills tobacco factory but keeps it to herself. She's befriended by effervescent Phyllis Mason and kind-hearted Bridget Milligan who take pity on her and take Maisie under their wing. But beneath their happy-go-lucky exteriors, they all harbour dreams and worries about what the future holds.
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another very good book well presented and narrated
- By mrs susan white on 29-06-21
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The Tobacco Girls
- Narrated by: Anne Dover
- Series: Tobacco Girls, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 05-01-21
- Language: English
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Lie Down with Lions
- By: Ken Follett
- Narrated by: Emma Fenney
- Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall187
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Performance169
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Story169
From terrorist conspiracies in Paris to guerrilla warfare in Afghanistan, Lie Down With Lions is the thrilling tale of suspense and deceit from master of the spy story, Ken Follett. A Dangerous Romance In Paris, rival spies Ellis and Jean-Pierre both fall in love with Jane, and all three become...
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Edge of the seat stuff .......
- By Maggie on 12-09-18
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Lie Down with Lions
- Narrated by: Emma Fenney
- Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 30-08-18
- Language: English
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Daughters of Cornwall
- By: Fern Britton
- Narrated by: Fern Britton
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall451
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Performance398
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Story395
1918. The Great War is over, and Clara Carter has boarded a train bound for Cornwall - to meet a family that would once have been hers. But they must never discover her secret... 2020. Caroline has spent years trying to uncover the lies buried in her family history. And once she arrives in Cornwall, the truth finally seems to be in reach. Except with storm clouds gathering on the horizon, Caroline soon learns that some secrets are best left hidden....
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wonderful read loved it
- By Mrs V. on 14-06-20
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Daughters of Cornwall
- Narrated by: Fern Britton
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 11-06-20
- Language: English
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The Secrets of Eastby End
- Eastby End Saga, Book 2
- By: Anna Jacobs
- Narrated by: Rosalind Lailey
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall28
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Performance27
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Story27
'Another brilliant, hard-to-put-down book' - 5 STARS, reader review Livia Blake has lost her husband far too soon and faces a crossroads. It's her friend Pearl Grayson, head of Bristol's nursing school, who suggests she would make an excellent district nurse. With training completed and no ties...
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I just love all Anna Jacobs books
- By Janice Walker on 19-09-25
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The Secrets of Eastby End
- Eastby End Saga, Book 2
- Narrated by: Rosalind Lailey
- Series: Eastby End Saga, Book 2
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 08-05-25
- Language: English
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The Woolworths Girls
- Woolworths, Book 1
- By: Elaine Everest
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall69
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Performance68
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Story68
Against the backdrop of impending war, experience the trials, triumphs and camaraderie behind the Woolworths counter, in Elaine Everest’s historical romance The Woolworths Girls. It's 1938 and as the threat of war hangs over the country, Sarah Caselton is preparing for her new job at...
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Lovely book
- By freddie on 25-02-23
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The Woolworths Girls
- Woolworths, Book 1
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Woolworths, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 10-11-22
- Language: English
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The House Across the Street
- By: Lesley Pearse
- Narrated by: Rosie Jones
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall229
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Performance201
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Story200
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The House Across the Street by Lesley Pearse, read by Rosie Jones. Twenty-three year old Katy Speed is fascinated by the house across the street. The woman who lives there, Gloria, is the most glamorous neighbour on the avenue, owning a fashionable dress...
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Dull dross
- By Kindle Customer on 19-11-18
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The House Across the Street
- Narrated by: Rosie Jones
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 06-09-18
- Language: English
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Sisters of Gold
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Clare Corbett
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall44
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Performance41
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Story40
What could tear the sisters apart? Sisters Margaret and Annie lost their mother years ago, they long for her every day. Their frightfully protective father keeps the girls close but he can’t protect them forever . . . When a scandal rocks the family, the girls are forced to leave their home...
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A great listen
- By Amazon Customer on 17-04-18
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Sisters of Gold
- Narrated by: Clare Corbett
- Series: Sisters of Gold, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 08-02-18
- Language: English
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The Promise
- Isabel's Story, Book 1
- By: Michelle Vernal
- Narrated by: Katherine Press
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall41
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Performance41
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Story41
1944 - The Isle of Wight: 16 year-old Constance’s life on the island is sheltered until the death of her brother, brings the reality of war crashing down around her. He leaves behind his pregnant widow, Ginny. When Constance meets a handsome Canadian airforce man, she’s eager to escape her grief and be swept up by first love. It’s a love which has ramifications she could never envisage. Present day: When young British backpacker, Isabel Stark happens across a car accident on a lonely stretch of road in the South Island of New Zealand her life changes forever.
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A lovely story
- By Angela on 18-04-25
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The Promise
- Isabel's Story, Book 1
- Narrated by: Katherine Press
- Series: Isabel's Story, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 19-08-21
- Language: English
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