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Then
- Felix and Zelda, Book 2
- By: Morris Gleitzman
- Narrated by: Morris Gleitzman
- Length: 3 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall61
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Performance45
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Story44
Felix and Zelda - they escaped from the Nazis, but how long can they now survive when there are so many people ready to hand them over for a reward? Thanks to the courage of a kind, brave woman they are able to hide for a time in the open, but Felix knows he has a distinguishing feature that identifies him as a Jew and that it is only a matter of time before he is discovered, which will mean death for them all. Even though he promised Zelda he would never leave her, he knows he has to, before it is too late....
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Great
- By amelia on 29-03-17
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Then
- Felix and Zelda, Book 2
- Narrated by: Morris Gleitzman
- Series: Once, Book 2
- Length: 3 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 29-10-10
- Language: English
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The Bletchley Riddle
- By: Steve Sheinkin, Ruta Sepetys
- Narrated by: Steve Sheinkin, Louis Hill, Ruta Sepetys, and others
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance3
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It is the summer of 1940. The world is at war. These days, you don't know who you can trust or who might be a secret spy… Maths whizz Jakob Novis has been recruited to the secret codebreaking centre at Bletchley Park. As Jakob works to crack the Nazi's Enigma cipher, his younger sister Lizzie is busy on an undercover mission of her own: to find their mother. Filled with codes to decipher and mysteries to unravel, this is the unputdownable historical adventure that will have you on the edge of your seats.
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The Bletchley Riddle
- Narrated by: Steve Sheinkin, Louis Hill, Ruta Sepetys, Georgina Jane
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 20-02-25
- Language: English
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When The War Came Home
- By: Lesley Parr
- Narrated by: Maya Grant
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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Bloomsbury presents When The War Came Home by Lesley Parr, read by Maya Grant. WINNER: Wales Book of the Year 2023 A STIRRING HISTORICAL MYSTERY SET IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR, FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE VALLEY OF LOST SECRETS The First World War has ended, but it hasn’t gone away...
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Loved it
- By Amazon Customer on 06-12-23
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When The War Came Home
- Narrated by: Maya Grant
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 06-01-22
- Language: English
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Lockett & Wilde's Dreadfully Haunting Mysteries: The Ghosts of the Manor
- The Ghosts of the Manor
- By: Lucy Strange, Pam Smy
- Narrated by: Lucy Strange
- Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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Matilda Lockett is used to playing the role of Poor Dead Edna on stage with her spirit-medium aunt, Signora Valentina, and theatrical uncle Barnabus – but when they all decamp to Beauchamp Manor to deal with a most dreadful haunting, she discovers she really can see ghosts! There she meets...
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A lovely ghost story
- By DawnT on 04-01-26
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Lockett & Wilde's Dreadfully Haunting Mysteries: The Ghosts of the Manor
- The Ghosts of the Manor
- Narrated by: Lucy Strange
- Series: Lockett & Wilde's Dreadfully Haunting Mysteries, Book 1
- Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 30-10-24
- Language: English
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The Gladiators from Capua
- Book 8
- By: Caroline Lawrence
- Narrated by: Michael Praed
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
- Abridged
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Overall7
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Performance4
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March AD 80. In Rome, the Emperor Titus has announced that there will be a hundred days of games to open his new amphitheatre (now known as the Colosseum). Flavia, Nubia and Lupus take this opportunity to go to Rome and search for their missing friend, Jonathan. Their search leads the young...
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Amazing!!
- By miss J piper on 13-04-24
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The Gladiators from Capua
- Book 8
- Narrated by: Michael Praed
- Series: Roman Mysteries [abridged], Book 8
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 25-07-07
- Language: English
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War Horse 40th Anniversary Edition
- By: Michael Morpurgo
- Narrated by: Luke Treadaway
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6
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Performance5
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DISCOVER AND CHERISH THIS BEAUTIFUL HARDBACK 40th ANNIVERSARY ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF THE BELOVED MODERN CLASSIC, WAR HORSE. Before the Steven Spielberg film, before the National Theatre production, there was the classic children’s novel… In the deadly chaos of the First World War, one horse...
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War Horse 🐎
- By Paula on 18-01-25
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War Horse 40th Anniversary Edition
- Narrated by: Luke Treadaway
- Series: War Horse, Book 1
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 13-10-22
- Language: English
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My Lady Jane
- The Lady Janies, Book 1
- By: Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, Jodi Meadows
- Narrated by: Katherine Kellgren
- Length: 13 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall17
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Performance17
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Story17
Lady Jane Grey, 16, is about to be married to a total stranger – and caught up in an insidious plot to rob her cousin, King Edward, of his throne. But that’s the least of Jane’s problems. She’s also about to become Queen of England. Like that could go wrong.
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Narration harkens back to Tudor era
- By Anonymous on 25-04-25
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My Lady Jane
- The Lady Janies, Book 1
- Narrated by: Katherine Kellgren
- Series: The Lady Janies, Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 01-02-25
- Language: English
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The 39 Clues, Book One
- By: Rick Riordan
- Narrated by: David Pittu
- Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall123
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Performance78
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Story82
Grace is the last matriarch of the Cahills, the world's most powerful family. Everyone from Napoleon to Houdini is related to the Cahills, yet the source of the family power is lost. 39 Clues hidden around the world will reveal the family's secret, but no one has been able to assemble them. Now the clues race is on, and young Amy and Dan must decide what's important: hunting clues or uncovering what REALLY happened to their parents.
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Good for the whole family
- By C. Henderson on 30-09-14
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The 39 Clues, Book One
- Narrated by: David Pittu
- Series: The 39 Clues, Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 29-08-08
- Language: English
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Goodnight Mister Tom
- By: Michelle Magorian
- Narrated by: Patrick Malahide
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
- Abridged
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Overall771
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Performance651
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Story657
Penguin presents, the downloadable audiobook edition of Goodnight Mr Tom, read by Patrick Malahide. Young Willie Beech is evacuated to the country as Britain stands on the brink of WW2. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of old Tom Oakley - but his new-found...
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Abridged disappointment of a great book
- By Alison Brackenridge on 11-03-19
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Goodnight Mister Tom
- Narrated by: Patrick Malahide
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 29-01-15
- Language: English
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Rainbow Garden
- Patricia St John Series
- By: Patricia St. John
- Narrated by: Yael Rizowy
- Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5
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Performance5
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Story5
When Elaine leaves her home in London to stay with the Owen family in Wales, she feels miserable and left out. It's only the little secret garden that she finds at the end of the rainbow that makes staying there seem worthwhile. And then something happens that changes everything.
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Moving children's story of love and forgiveness
- By M. Williams on 22-02-23
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Rainbow Garden
- Patricia St John Series
- Narrated by: Yael Rizowy
- Series: Patricia St John Series
- Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 08-02-22
- Language: English
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The Secret Lake
- By: Karen Inglis
- Narrated by: Karen Inglis
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall44
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Performance27
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Story27
When Stella and her younger brother, Tom, move to their new London home, they become mystified by the disappearances of Harry, their elderly neighbor's small dog. Where does he go? And why does he keep reappearing wet-through? Their quest to solve the riddle over the summer holidays leads to a boat buried under a grassy mound, and a tunnel that takes them to a secret lake.
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Rather Flat.
- By Helen on 19-04-20
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The Secret Lake
- Narrated by: Karen Inglis
- Series: Secret Lake Mystery Adventures, Book 1
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 29-06-19
- Language: English
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Oath Breaker
- Book 5
- By: Michelle Paver
- Narrated by: Ian McKellen
- Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall437
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Performance327
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Story326
A boy. A wolf. A legend for all time. The fifth book in the internationally bestselling WOLF BROTHER (Chronicles of Ancient Darkness) series by the renowned author Michelle Paver. Audio edition read by Sir Ian McKellen. When he was outcast, Torak was the hunted one. The following spring, he...
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Fab book, fab reading, not just for kids!
- By Sarah on 03-09-08
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Oath Breaker
- Book 5
- Narrated by: Ian McKellen
- Series: Chronicles of Ancient Darkness, Book 5
- Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 01-08-08
- Language: English
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Number the Stars
- By: Lois Lowry
- Narrated by: Blair Brown
- Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall7
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Performance7
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Story7
Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend Ellen Rosen often think of life before the war. It's now 1943 and their life in Copenhagen is filled with school, food shortages, and the Nazi soldiers marching through town. When the Jews of Denmark are "relocated," Ellen moves in with the...
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Inspiring and very moving
- By Robin E Guthrie on 11-02-24
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Number the Stars
- Narrated by: Blair Brown
- Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 16-04-04
- Language: English
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The Agency for Scandal
- By: Laura Wood
- Narrated by: Harrie Dobby
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall105
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Performance95
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Story95
“THE AGENCY FOR SCANDAL is glorious! Clever, funny, charming, and achingly romantic, it is a delight from start to finish. Laura Wood always writes about love and friendship with a deft hand, and this is her best work yet” Katherine Webber, author of Twin Crowns An all-female detective...
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A Brilliant New Take on the Traditional HR
- By Carôle on 12-08-25
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The Agency for Scandal
- Narrated by: Harrie Dobby
- Series: The Agency For Scandal, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 19-01-23
- Language: English
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Refugee
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom, Kyla Garcia, Assaf Cohen
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall31
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Performance26
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Story26
This timely and powerful novel tells the story of three different children seeking refuge. Josef is a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany. With the threat of concentration camps looming, he and his family board a ship bound for the other side of the world. Isabel is a Cuban girl in 1994. With riots and unrest plaguing her country, she and her family set out on a raft, hoping to find safety in America. Mahmoud is a Syrian boy in 2015. With his homeland torn apart by violence and destruction, he and his family begin a long trek toward Europe.
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Idk
- By Richard Jones on 08-06-25
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Refugee
- Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom, Kyla Garcia, Assaf Cohen
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 01-08-17
- Language: English
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Darwin's Dragons
- By: Lindsay Galvin
- Narrated by: Harry Lister Smith
- Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall19
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Performance18
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Syms Covington has landed the job of a lifetime - cabin boy and fiddler on Charles Darwin's Beagle. But when he is separated from the crew during a storm, his life takes a truly extraordinary turn. Shipwrecked on a Galapagos island, he makes a discovery that could change the world - and make his fortune. But should he share his find, or will it lead to the extinction of a legendary species? There's one person who could help, but he's busy writing a book.
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I would recommend it to people that like adventr.
- By Anonymous on 27-01-22
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Darwin's Dragons
- Narrated by: Harry Lister Smith
- Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 01-07-20
- Language: English
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The Tin Princess
- By: Philip Pullman
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall38
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Performance35
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Story35
Brought to you by Penguin. The fourth book in the Sally Lockhart Quartet, narrated by Adjoa Andoh. Jim Taylor, Sally's oldest friend, is engaged as bodyguard to a princess. But Crown Princess Adelaide of Razkavia is not what you'd expect. She's the slum-girl Jim has been searching for ever since...
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Really lacklustre plot and cringe worthy narration
- By Kindle Customer on 10-01-26
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The Tin Princess
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Series: Sally Lockhart, Book 4
- Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 15-09-22
- Language: English
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Merlin Missions Collection: Books 17-24
- A Crazy Day with Cobras; Dogs in the Dead of Night; Abe Lincoln at Last!; A Perfect Time for Pandas; and more
- By: Mary Pope Osborne
- Narrated by: Mary Pope Osborne
- Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance6
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Merlin Mission Books 17-24 of the #1 New York Times bestselling Magic Tree House series available together for the first time ever! Magic Tree House Merlin Missions are more challenging adventures for the experienced Magic Tree House reader. In each adventure, Merlin the magician sends Jack...
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Merlin Missions Collection: Books 17-24
- A Crazy Day with Cobras; Dogs in the Dead of Night; Abe Lincoln at Last!; A Perfect Time for Pandas; and more
- Narrated by: Mary Pope Osborne
- Series: Magic Tree House Merlin Mission, Book 17-24
- Length: 13 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 02-05-17
- Language: English
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Cream Buns and Crime
- Tips, Tricks and Tales from the Detective Society
- By: Robin Stevens
- Narrated by: Katie Leung, Robin Stevens, Nicola Stanton, and others
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall72
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Performance52
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Brought to you by Puffin. Daisy and Hazel invite you to discover their untold stories . . . Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are famous for solving murder mysteries. But there are many other intrigues in the pages of Hazel's casebook, from the macabre Case of the Deepdean Vampire, to the baffling Case...
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Great
- By Amazon Customer on 05-01-20
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Cream Buns and Crime
- Tips, Tricks and Tales from the Detective Society
- Narrated by: Katie Leung, Robin Stevens, Nicola Stanton, Alexander Capon
- Series: A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 26-12-19
- Language: English
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Safiyyah's War
- By: Hiba Noor Khan
- Narrated by: Shala Nyx
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15
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Performance14
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Story14
Her best friend's family have fled, and the bombing makes her afraid to leave the mosque where she lives. But when her father is arrested by the Nazis for his secret Resistance work, it falls to Safiyyah to run the dangerous errands around the city.\ It's not long before hundreds of persecuted Jews seek sanctuary at the mosque. Can Safiyyah find the courage to enter the treacherous catacombs under Paris and lead the Jews to safety?
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A very interesting historical story
- By Anonymous on 14-03-24
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Safiyyah's War
- Narrated by: Shala Nyx
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 06-07-23
- Language: English
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