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A Complicated Matter

A historical novel of love, belonging and finding your place in the world by the Costa Book Award shortlisted author

by Anne Youngson ...

**Set against the Blitz in London, a young woman's extraordinary journey of self-discovery and an intimate meditation on what it takes to find our place in the world.A March Best Book in Red**'NOTE PERFECT' East Riding Magazine'AN EXTRAORDINARY NEW WRITER**' Nina Stibbe**I used to believe the world had been created for me; every stone and grain of sand. As I grew older, I began to think of myself ... Read more

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**Set against the Blitz in London, a young woman's extraordinary journey of self-discovery and an intimate meditation on what it takes to find our place in the world.A March Best Book in Red**'NOTE PERFECT' East Riding Magazine'AN EXTRAORDINARY NEW WRITER**' Nina Stibbe**I used to believe the world had been created for me; every stone and grain of sand. As I grew older, I began to think of myself
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Three Women and a Boat

A BBC Radio 2 Book Club Title

by Anne Youngson ...

Tender and humorous novel of second chances and life-changing new friendship for fans of Rachel Joyce, Clare Chambers and Barbara Pym'Life-affirming and funny' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'Anne Youngson's witty and elegant novel is a celebration of friendship and a timely reminder that it is never too late to take on a life-changing new challenge' DAILY MAILMeet Eve, who has d... ... Read more

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Tender and humorous novel of second chances and life-changing new friendship for fans of Rachel Joyce, Clare Chambers and Barbara Pym'Life-affirming and funny' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'Anne Youngson's witty and elegant novel is a celebration of friendship and a timely reminder that it is never too late to take on a life-changing new challenge' DAILY MAILMeet Eve, who has d...
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The Six Who Came to Dinner

Stories by Costa Award Shortlisted author of MEET ME AT THE MUSEUM

by Anne Youngson ...

'An extraordinary new writer' NINA STIBBESix short stories full of colourful suspects and complicated motives by the winner of the Paul Torday Memorial prize for debut authors over sixty - perfect for fans of grisly mysteries set in the English countrysideThe village cleaning lady who holds everyone's house-keys opens a boot to find some unexpected baggage; a vengeful dinner party host serves more ... Read more

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'An extraordinary new writer' NINA STIBBESix short stories full of colourful suspects and complicated motives by the winner of the Paul Torday Memorial prize for debut authors over sixty - perfect for fans of grisly mysteries set in the English countrysideThe village cleaning lady who holds everyone's house-keys opens a boot to find some unexpected baggage; a vengeful dinner party host serves more
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Three Women and a Boat

A BBC Radio 2 Book Club Title

by Anne Youngson ...

Narrated by Helen Lloyd ...

Unabridged

10 hours 19 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A hugely charming, genuinely uplifting story that shows it's never too late for new adventures and unexpected friendship - for fans of HAROLD FRY, DEAR MRS BIRD and THE LIBRARIAN.Meet Eve, who has departed from her thirty-year career to become a Free Spirit; Sally, who has waved goodbye to her indifferent husband and two grown-up children; and Anastasia: defiantly ... ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.A hugely charming, genuinely uplifting story that shows it's never too late for new adventures and unexpected friendship - for fans of HAROLD FRY, DEAR MRS BIRD and THE LIBRARIAN.Meet Eve, who has departed from her thirty-year career to become a Free Spirit; Sally, who has waved goodbye to her indifferent husband and two grown-up children; and Anastasia: defiantly ...
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A Complicated Matter

A historical novel of love, belonging and finding your place in the world by the Costa Book Award shortlisted author

by Anne Youngson ...

Narrated by Ana Clements ...

Unabridged

11 hours 10 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.A young woman's extraordinary journey of self-discovery and an intimate meditation on what it takes to find our place in the world.**I used to believe the world had been created for me; every stone and grain of sand. As I grew older, I began to think of myself as something tacked on to the edge.1939, London: From McPhail's Passage to Kensington's Grand Palace Hotel, ... Read more

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**Brought to you by Penguin.A young woman's extraordinary journey of self-discovery and an intimate meditation on what it takes to find our place in the world.**I used to believe the world had been created for me; every stone and grain of sand. As I grew older, I began to think of myself as something tacked on to the edge.1939, London: From McPhail's Passage to Kensington's Grand Palace Hotel,
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The White Lie

The gripping and heart-breaking historical thriller based on a true story

by J.G. Kelly ...

Narrated by Nick Biadon ...

Unabridged

13 hours 28 min

The White Lie is an up-market historical crime thriller based on the legend of Captain Scott.THE LEGEND**1913.**Captain Scott and his four companions reach the South Pole to find their Norwegian rival Roald Amundsen has won the race. Defeated, they set out on the 850-mile journey to their ship. Apsley Cherry-Garrard, the explorer sent out to meet them at One Ton depot, peering South through thick ... Read more

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The White Lie is an up-market historical crime thriller based on the legend of Captain Scott.THE LEGEND**1913.**Captain Scott and his four companions reach the South Pole to find their Norwegian rival Roald Amundsen has won the race. Defeated, they set out on the 850-mile journey to their ship. Apsley Cherry-Garrard, the explorer sent out to meet them at One Ton depot, peering South through thick
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White City Blue

by Tim Lott ...

Narrated by Jamie Parker ...

Unabridged

10 hours 43 min

Winner of the 1999 Whitbread First Novel Award‘Beautiful and brilliant’ Tony ParsonsEstate agent Frankie Blue is known on his home turf – White City, Shepherd’s Bush – as ‘Frank the Fib’. He’s a liar – but one who always tries to tell the truth. Frankie has been friends with Diamond Tony, a hairdresser, Colin, a computer nerd, and Nodge, a cabbie, since schooldays.Now they are thirty and trying to ... Read more

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Winner of the 1999 Whitbread First Novel Award‘Beautiful and brilliant’ Tony ParsonsEstate agent Frankie Blue is known on his home turf – White City, Shepherd’s Bush – as ‘Frank the Fib’. He’s a liar – but one who always tries to tell the truth. Frankie has been friends with Diamond Tony, a hairdresser, Colin, a computer nerd, and Nodge, a cabbie, since schooldays.Now they are thirty and trying to
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Operation Moonlight

A compelling and emotionally moving historical fiction novel

by Louise Morrish ...

Narrated by Kristin Atherton ...

Unabridged

12 hours 57 min

Brought to you by Penguin.1944: newly recruited SOE agent Elisabeth Shepherd is faced with an impossible mission: to parachute behind enemy lines into Nazi-occupied France and monitor the new long-range missiles the Germans are working on.Her only advice? Trust absolutely no one. With danger lurking at every turn, one wrong move for Elisabeth could spell instant death.2018: Betty is about to ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.1944: newly recruited SOE agent Elisabeth Shepherd is faced with an impossible mission: to parachute behind enemy lines into Nazi-occupied France and monitor the new long-range missiles the Germans are working on.Her only advice? Trust absolutely no one. With danger lurking at every turn, one wrong move for Elisabeth could spell instant death.2018: Betty is about to
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The House That Made Us

by Alice Cavanagh ...

Narrated by Simon Mattacks ...

Unabridged

9 hours 9 min

One Day meets Up: The House That Made Us is a love story – and a life story – told through a series of photographs and based on a true storyWhen Mac and Marie marry and find a home of their own, Mac takes a snap of themselves outside their newbuild bungalow, the garden bare and the paint on the front door still wet. It becomes a tradition, this snap, and slowly the photographs build into an album ... Read more

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One Day meets Up: The House That Made Us is a love story – and a life story – told through a series of photographs and based on a true storyWhen Mac and Marie marry and find a home of their own, Mac takes a snap of themselves outside their newbuild bungalow, the garden bare and the paint on the front door still wet. It becomes a tradition, this snap, and slowly the photographs build into an album
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The Hollow Sea

The unforgettable and mesmerising debut inspired by mythology

by Annie Kirby ...

Narrated by Fran Burgoyne ...

Unabridged

10 hours 26 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A mesmerising literary debut interwoven with mythology and legendWhen Scottie realises that she may never become a mother, she makes the heart-breaking decision to flee to the remote North Atlantic archipelago of St Hia.Lashed by storms and far from the mainland, the islands are dangerous. Many have been lost to the ferocious tides known as the Hollow Sea - and local ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.A mesmerising literary debut interwoven with mythology and legendWhen Scottie realises that she may never become a mother, she makes the heart-breaking decision to flee to the remote North Atlantic archipelago of St Hia.Lashed by storms and far from the mainland, the islands are dangerous. Many have been lost to the ferocious tides known as the Hollow Sea - and local
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Walking the Great North Line

From Stonehenge to Lindisfarne to Discover the Mysteries of Our Ancient Past

by Robert Twigger ...

Narrated by Robert Twigger ...

Unabridged

10 hours 5 min

Robert Twigger, poet and travel author, was in search of a new way up England when he stumbled across the Great North Line. From Christchurch on the South Coast to Old Sarum to Stonehenge, to Avebury, to Notgrove barrow, to Meon Hill in the midlands, to Thor's Cave, to Arbor Low stone circle, to Mam Tor, to Ilkley in Yorkshire and its three stone circles and the Swastika Stone, to several forts ... Read more

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Robert Twigger, poet and travel author, was in search of a new way up England when he stumbled across the Great North Line. From Christchurch on the South Coast to Old Sarum to Stonehenge, to Avebury, to Notgrove barrow, to Meon Hill in the midlands, to Thor's Cave, to Arbor Low stone circle, to Mam Tor, to Ilkley in Yorkshire and its three stone circles and the Swastika Stone, to several forts
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Last Day of School

by Jack Sheffield ...

Narrated by Jack Sheffield ...

Unabridged

10 hours 14 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Change is in the air for Jack Sheffield and the Ragley village school.It's 1987, and after a decade as head teacher at Ragley-on-the-Forest School, Jack Sheffield is looking to the future. He and his wife are expecting a new baby, the school is preparing for the introduction of the new National Curriculum, and the coming year promises a whole host of other surprises. ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.Change is in the air for Jack Sheffield and the Ragley village school.It's 1987, and after a decade as head teacher at Ragley-on-the-Forest School, Jack Sheffield is looking to the future. He and his wife are expecting a new baby, the school is preparing for the introduction of the new National Curriculum, and the coming year promises a whole host of other surprises.
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