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After London

by Lloyd Shepherd ...

BRITAIN, AROUND NOW: It is a decade since the devastating terrorist attack on London. The old capital is no more and fear of another attack has led to Britain being policed by Witness - an all-pervasive surveillance network of drones, cameras, facial recognition and machine intelligence.An old-school London detective, Ted Wood, is called to a case requiring his redundant skills – for who needs ... Read more

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BRITAIN, AROUND NOW: It is a decade since the devastating terrorist attack on London. The old capital is no more and fear of another attack has led to Britain being policed by Witness - an all-pervasive surveillance network of drones, cameras, facial recognition and machine intelligence.An old-school London detective, Ted Wood, is called to a case requiring his redundant skills – for who needs
... Read more
The English Monster

or, The Melancholy Transactions of William Ablass

by Lloyd Shepherd ...

Two moments in England’s rise to empire, separated by centuries, yet connected by a crime that cannot be forgiven . . .London, 1811. Along the twisting streets of Wapping, bounded by the ancient Ratcliffe Highway and the modern wonder of the London Dock, many a sin is hidden by the noise and glory of Trade. But now two families have fallen victim to foul murder, and Charles Horton, a senior ... Read more

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Two moments in England’s rise to empire, separated by centuries, yet connected by a crime that cannot be forgiven . . .London, 1811. Along the twisting streets of Wapping, bounded by the ancient Ratcliffe Highway and the modern wonder of the London Dock, many a sin is hidden by the noise and glory of Trade. But now two families have fallen victim to foul murder, and Charles Horton, a senior
... Read more
The Poisoned Island

A Novel

by Lloyd Shepherd ...

A brilliant young police officer discovers a series of bizarre deaths are connected to the cargo of a research vessel bound for Kew Gardens in this fantasy-tinged historical thriller set in early nineteenth-century London.Tahiti 1769. English sailors arrive on the shores of the Polynesian paradise— a place of staggering beauty where magic and ancient myths still hold sway. But they soon devastate ... Read more

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A brilliant young police officer discovers a series of bizarre deaths are connected to the cargo of a research vessel bound for Kew Gardens in this fantasy-tinged historical thriller set in early nineteenth-century London.Tahiti 1769. English sailors arrive on the shores of the Polynesian paradise— a place of staggering beauty where magic and ancient myths still hold sway. But they soon devastate
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Savage Magic

by Lloyd Shepherd ...

Narrated by Steven Crossley ...

Series series Charles Horton Series
Unabridged

13 hours

1814, London's Covent Garden entices rich and poor alike with a cocktail of gin, beer and sex. In the surrounding parishes a group of young men are found murdered, all of them wearing masks, all of them behind locked doors. Constable Charles Horton's investigation into these violent crimes begins at Thorpe Lee House in Surrey, where accusations of witchcraft have swept the village. What connects ... Read more

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1814, London's Covent Garden entices rich and poor alike with a cocktail of gin, beer and sex. In the surrounding parishes a group of young men are found murdered, all of them wearing masks, all of them behind locked doors. Constable Charles Horton's investigation into these violent crimes begins at Thorpe Lee House in Surrey, where accusations of witchcraft have swept the village. What connects
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The English Monster

by Lloyd Shepherd ...

Narrated by Steven Crossley ...

Series series Charles Horton Series
Unabridged

13 hours

London, 1811. The twisting streets of Wapping hold many an untold sin. Bounded by the Ratcliffe Highway to the north and the Dock to the south, shameful secrets are largely hidden by the noise of Trade. But two families have fallen victim to foul murder, and a terrified populace calls for justice.Based on the real-life story of the gruesome Ratcliffe Highway murders, The English Monster takes us ... Read more

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London, 1811. The twisting streets of Wapping hold many an untold sin. Bounded by the Ratcliffe Highway to the north and the Dock to the south, shameful secrets are largely hidden by the noise of Trade. But two families have fallen victim to foul murder, and a terrified populace calls for justice.Based on the real-life story of the gruesome Ratcliffe Highway murders, The English Monster takes us
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The Key In The Lock

A haunting historical mystery steeped in explosive secrets and lost love

by Beth Underdown ...

Narrated by Laura Kirman ...

Unabridged

10 hours 4 min

Brought to you by Penguin.THE PAGE-TURNING NEW NOVEL FROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE WITCHFINDER'S SISTERI still dream, every night, of Polneath on fire. Smoke unravelling from an upper window, and the terrace bathed in a hectic orange light . . . Now I see that the decision I made at Polneath was the only decision of my life. Everything marred in that one dark minute.By day, Ivy Boscawen ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.THE PAGE-TURNING NEW NOVEL FROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE WITCHFINDER'S SISTERI still dream, every night, of Polneath on fire. Smoke unravelling from an upper window, and the terrace bathed in a hectic orange light . . . Now I see that the decision I made at Polneath was the only decision of my life. Everything marred in that one dark minute.By day, Ivy Boscawen
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The Apparition Phase

Shortlisted for the 2021 McKitterick Prize

by Will Maclean ...

Narrated by Theo Solomon ...

Unabridged

13 hours 31 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Tim and Abi have always been different from their peers. Precociously bright, they spend their evenings in their parents' attic discussing the macabre and unexplained, zealously re-reading books on folklore, hauntings and the supernatural. In particular, they are obsessed with photographs of ghostly apparitions and the mix of terror and delight they provoke in their ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.Tim and Abi have always been different from their peers. Precociously bright, they spend their evenings in their parents' attic discussing the macabre and unexplained, zealously re-reading books on folklore, hauntings and the supernatural. In particular, they are obsessed with photographs of ghostly apparitions and the mix of terror and delight they provoke in their
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One Half Truth

'EVERYONE should read Eva Dolan' Mark Billingham

by Eva Dolan ...

Narrated by David Thorpe ...

Unabridged

14 hours 23 min

Bloomsbury presents One Half Truth by Eva Dolan, read by David Thorpe.EVERYONE should read Eva Dolan' Mark BillinghamWhen the police are called to the report of a late-night shooting, they expect it to be drugs or gang-related. They don’t expect to find a young student executed on his way home.Jordan Radley was an aspiring journalist: hard working, well-liked, dedicated. His first major story – ... Read more

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Bloomsbury presents One Half Truth by Eva Dolan, read by David Thorpe.EVERYONE should read Eva Dolan' Mark BillinghamWhen the police are called to the report of a late-night shooting, they expect it to be drugs or gang-related. They don’t expect to find a young student executed on his way home.Jordan Radley was an aspiring journalist: hard working, well-liked, dedicated. His first major story –
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The History of Magic

From Alchemy to Witchcraft, from the Ice Age to the Present

by Chris Gosden ...

Narrated by Clarke Peters ...

Unabridged

19 hours 7 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Three great strands of practice and belief run through human history - science, religion and magic. Over the last few centuries, magic - the idea that we have a connection with the universe, and that the universe responds to us - has developed a bad reputation. But it is still with us, as it has been for millennia, as Professor Chris Gosden shows in this extraordinarily ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.Three great strands of practice and belief run through human history - science, religion and magic. Over the last few centuries, magic - the idea that we have a connection with the universe, and that the universe responds to us - has developed a bad reputation. But it is still with us, as it has been for millennia, as Professor Chris Gosden shows in this extraordinarily
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Arrowood and the Thames Corpses

by Mick Finlay ...

Narrated by Malk Williams ...

Series Audiobook 3 - An Arrowood Mystery
Unabridged

11 hours 9 min

‘Brimming with dark humour, fast-paced action … this is a top-class series that grows in stature with every new book’ Lancashire Evening PostSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 HWA GOLD CROWN AWARDLONGLISTED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGERLondon Society takes their problems to Sherlock Holmes. Everyone else goes to ArrowoodSouth London, 1896. William Arrowood, Victorian London’s less salub... ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

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‘Brimming with dark humour, fast-paced action … this is a top-class series that grows in stature with every new book’ Lancashire Evening PostSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 HWA GOLD CROWN AWARDLONGLISTED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGERLondon Society takes their problems to Sherlock Holmes. Everyone else goes to ArrowoodSouth London, 1896. William Arrowood, Victorian London’s less salub...
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Mrs. Harris Goes to Moscow

by Paul Gallico ...

Narrated by Juliet Stevenson ...

Series series The Adventures of Mrs. Harris
Unabridged

5 hours 57 min

Redoubtable charlady Ada Harris, accompanied by her friend Violet Butterfield, conducts her own mission to Moscow to search out Lisabeta, an Intourist guide loved by one of Mrs. Harris's London clients. ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

Redoubtable charlady Ada Harris, accompanied by her friend Violet Butterfield, conducts her own mission to Moscow to search out Lisabeta, an Intourist guide loved by one of Mrs. Harris's London clients.
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The Perfect Life

The new gripping thriller you won’t be able to put down from the bestselling author of DAY OF THE ACCIDENT

by Nuala Ellwood ...

Narrated by Charlotte Worthing ...

Unabridged

9 hours 17 min

Brought to you by Penguin.HAVE YOU EVER WANTED TO BE SOMEONE ELSE?Vanessa has always found it easy to pretend to be somebody different, somebody better. When things get tough in her real life, all she has to do is throw on some nicer clothes, adopt a new accent and she can escape.That's how it started: looking round houses she couldn't possibly afford. Harmless fun really. Until it wasn't.Because ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

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Brought to you by Penguin.HAVE YOU EVER WANTED TO BE SOMEONE ELSE?Vanessa has always found it easy to pretend to be somebody different, somebody better. When things get tough in her real life, all she has to do is throw on some nicer clothes, adopt a new accent and she can escape.That's how it started: looking round houses she couldn't possibly afford. Harmless fun really. Until it wasn't.Because
... Read more

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