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The Burning Shore
- The Courtney Series, Book 4
- By: Wilbur Smith
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 20 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall575
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Performance520
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Story518
One of the greatest fighter pilots of the Great War, Michael Courtney is saved by the French noblewoman Centaine de Thiry when he crashes near her home. Soon after, Centaine finds herself alone and carrying Michael's child and must travel across the ocean to join his family in South Africa. But no journey is ever simple, and a pregnant Centaine finds herself shipwrecked in shark-infested waters off Africa's notorious Skeleton Coast, a deadly swim away from the sun-bleached desert that will see her defenceless and alone.
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A Ripping Yarn......
- By Amazon Customer on 05-02-19
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The Burning Shore
- The Courtney Series, Book 4
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Series: Courtney, Book 4
- Length: 20 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 27-12-18
- Language: English
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Winter of the World
- A Gripping Epic From The Number One Bestselling Author
- By: Ken Follett
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 31 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,659
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Performance2,121
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Story2,109
Winter of the World is the second novel in Ken Follett's uniquely ambitious Century trilogy. On its own or read in sequence with Fall of Giants and Edge of Eternity, this is a spellbinding epic of global conflict and personal drama during World War II. A Battle of Ideals It is 1933 and, at...
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Fantastic
- By Mr on 26-09-12
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Winter of the World
- A Gripping Epic From The Number One Bestselling Author
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Series: Century Trilogy, Book 2
- Length: 31 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 18-09-12
- Language: English
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The Chapel of Bones
- DI Wesley Peterson, Book 30
- By: Kate Ellis
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Unabridged
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Million-copy bestselling author Kate Ellis returns with the brand new mystery in the DI Wesley Peterson crime series. 'A beguiling author who interweaves past and present' The Times South Devon is returning to its usual calm after the summer tourist season when DI Wesley Peterson and his team...
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The Chapel of Bones
- DI Wesley Peterson, Book 30
- Series: DI Wesley Peterson, Book 30
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Release date: 06-08-26
- Language: English
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Belle
- By: Lesley Pearse
- Narrated by: Sherry Baines
- Length: 21 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall532
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Performance477
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Story474
The unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Belle, from the Number One bestselling author, Lesley Pearse. She witnessed a murder - and now her life is in danger . . . Fifteen year-old Belle, though raised in a London brothel, is an innocent. But when she witnesses one of the girls brutally...
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The most elongated book ever
- By Suzanne on 01-12-15
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Belle
- Narrated by: Sherry Baines
- Series: Belle, Book 1
- Length: 21 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 16-10-14
- Language: English
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A Sparrow Falls
- Courtney, Book 3
- By: Wilbur Smith
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 20 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall716
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Performance649
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Story647
From the trenches of France, General Sean Courtney comes back to fame, fortune and a seat in the government. Mark Anders, the courageous young South African whom he has come to regard as his own son, returns to nothing, his grandfather murdered and his property seized by an unknown company. At the bottom of the mystery is Sean's son Dirk, the jealous, violent and power-crazed genius whose all-consuming hatred can only end in blood.... A Sparrow Falls is the thrilling third novel in the Courtney series, continuing from When the Lion Feeds and The Sound of Thunder.
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excellent final book to the Sean Courtney trilogy
- By Amazon Customer on 30-12-18
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A Sparrow Falls
- Courtney, Book 3
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Series: Courtney, Book 3
- Length: 20 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 29-11-18
- Language: English
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Duplicate Death
- Inspectors Hannasyde & Hemingway, Book 7
- By: Georgette Heyer
- Narrated by: Matt Addis
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall40
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Performance32
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Story32
Inspector Hemingway has his work cut out for him when a seemingly civilized card game ends in a double murder. The two crimes appear identical, but were they carried out by the same hand? When Timothy Harte's young fiancé - a put-upon secretary and suspected gold digger - becomes the inspector's prime suspect, Harte is determined to prove her innocence.
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Fabulous narrator
- By magsb on 23-09-25
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Duplicate Death
- Inspectors Hannasyde & Hemingway, Book 7
- Narrated by: Matt Addis
- Series: Country House Mysteries, Book 11
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 30-09-21
- Language: English
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Finisterre
- Wars Within, Book 1
- By: Graham Hurley
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 13 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall22
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Performance20
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Story20
October, 1944: For the 1000 Year Reich, time is running out. Desperate to avoid the humiliation of unconditional surrender, German intelligence launch Operation Finisterre: a last-ditch plan to enable Hitler to deny the savage logic of a war on two fronts.Success depends on two individuals: Stefan Portisch, a German naval officer washed ashore after the loss of his U-boat and Hector Gomez, who was planted at the American atomic bomb complex.
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WORTH THE LISTEN/READ
- By Francesca on 26-01-26
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Finisterre
- Wars Within, Book 1
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Series: The Spoils of War, Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 15-12-16
- Language: English
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Heir of Novron (International Edition)
- By: Michael J. Sullivan
- Narrated by: Tim Gerard Reynolds
- Length: 31 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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The New Empire intends to mark its victory over the Nationalists with a bloody celebration. On the high holiday of Wintertide, the Witch of Melengar will be burned and the Heir of Novron executed. On that same day the Empress faces a forced marriage, with a fatal accident soon to follow. The New...
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Heir of Novron (International Edition)
- Narrated by: Tim Gerard Reynolds
- Length: 31 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 07-04-26
- Language: English
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Heads You Win
- Captivating Historical Fiction from the Bestselling and Sublime Storyteller Jeffrey Archer
- By: Jeffrey Archer
- Narrated by: Richard Armitage
- Length: 15 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,075
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Performance974
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Story973
Read by Richard Armitage (The Hobbit, Missing You) Heads You Win is the incredible and thrilling novel by the master storyteller and bestselling author of the Clifton Chronicles and Kane and Abel, Jeffrey Archer. Leningrad, Russia, 1968. From an early age it is clear that Alexander Karpenko is...
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Great story. You’ll need a note book.
- By SB on 10-11-18
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Heads You Win
- Captivating Historical Fiction from the Bestselling and Sublime Storyteller Jeffrey Archer
- Narrated by: Richard Armitage
- Length: 15 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 01-11-18
- Language: English
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Winter
- Penguin Modern Classics
- By: Len Deighton
- Narrated by: James Lailey
- Length: 24 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall320
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Performance287
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Story286
Brought to you by Penguin. Peter and Paul, the two sons of German businessman Harald Winter, are bonded together by a childhood trauma. But as they grow up the brothers also grow apart. When the shadow of the Third Reich falls they become divided by war and their differing ideals - only to meet...
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Wonderful narrator and talented author.
- By Trisha on 23-08-21
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Winter
- Penguin Modern Classics
- Narrated by: James Lailey
- Length: 24 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 06-05-21
- Language: English
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Rainbow Six
- By: Tom Clancy
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 35 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,318
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Performance1,208
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Story1,206
Whether hunting warlords in Japan, druglords in Colombia, or nuclear terrorists in the United States, John Clark is efficient and deadly ? but even he has ghosts in his past, demons that must be exorcised. And nothing is more demonic than the peril he must face as the commander of a covert multi-national anti-terrorism squad known as Rainbow. Almost as soon as the group is formed, three terrorist attacks occur that seem unrelated at first, but may be the beginning of a new brand of terrorism like nothing the world has ever encountered before.
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A whole series in a book!
- By Simon on 20-08-15
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Rainbow Six
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Series: John Clark, Book 2
- Length: 35 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 24-03-14
- Language: English
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Drums of Autumn: International Edition
- Outlander, Book 4
- By: Diana Gabaldon
- Narrated by: Davina Porter
- Length: 44 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,738
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Performance1,457
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Story1,450
Diana Gabaldon's fans will be delighted to find Jamie and Claire as spirited and endearing as ever in this fourth installment of this magnificent saga. Twice Claire has used an ancient stone circle to travel back to the 18th century. The first time she found love with a Scottish warrior but had to return to the 1940s to save their unborn child. The second time she reunited with her lost love but had to leave behind the daughter that he would never see. Now Brianna, from her 1960s vantage point, has found a disturbing obituary and will risk everything in an attempt to change history.
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A good place to stop
- By Robyn on 27-01-13
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Drums of Autumn: International Edition
- Outlander, Book 4
- Narrated by: Davina Porter
- Series: Outlander, Book 4
- Length: 44 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 12-10-20
- Language: English
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Next in Line
- William Warwick, Book 5
- By: Jeffrey Archer
- Narrated by: George Blagden
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall772
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Performance709
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Story703
London, 1988. Royal fever sweeps the nation as Britain falls in love with the ‘people’s princess’. Which means for Scotland Yard, the focus is on the elite Royalty Protection Command, and its commanding officer. Entrusted with protecting the most famous family on earth, they quite simply have to be the best. A weak link could spell disaster.
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Pretty dated
- By A. Plaskitt on 18-10-22
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Next in Line
- William Warwick, Book 5
- Narrated by: George Blagden
- Series: William Warwick Novels, Book 5
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 27-09-22
- Language: English
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The Giver of Stars
- By: Jojo Moyes
- Narrated by: Julia Whelan
- Length: 13 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4,558
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Performance4,058
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Story4,043
Brought to you by Penguin. The spellbinding story of love, friendship and the power of words to change the world by the international bestselling author of Me Before You The greatest love story is the one you least expect . . . Alice Wright doesn't love her new American husband. Nor her...
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Terrible performance
- By Christopher Pryce on 03-10-19
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The Giver of Stars
- Narrated by: Julia Whelan
- Length: 13 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 03-10-19
- Language: English
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The Legend of Robin Hood: A BBC Radio Collection
- Drama, discussion and storytelling about the legendary heroic outlaw
- By: John Fletcher, Adam Thorpe, Philippa Gregory, and others
- Narrated by: John Nettles, Michael Tudor Barnes, Carolyn Backhouse, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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An epic full-cast play about Robin Hood, plus an episode of In Our Time setting him in his historical context and four dramatic interpretations of his story Robin Hood has captured the English imagination for centuries. His tale has been told in ballads, novels, plays, TV shows and films – and...
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The Legend of Robin Hood: A BBC Radio Collection
- Drama, discussion and storytelling about the legendary heroic outlaw
- Narrated by: John Nettles, Michael Tudor Barnes, Carolyn Backhouse, Norman Rodway, Peter Meakin, Tamsin Grieg, Melvyn Bragg, Stephen Knight, James Frain, John Sessions, Imelda Staunton, Anna Massey, Full Cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 13-08-26
- Language: English
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Legacy
- Justice Belstrang Mysteries, Book 1
- By: John Pilkington
- Narrated by: Christopher Saul
- Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall84
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Performance76
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Story76
England 1616. Robert Belstrang, ex-magistrate bored with country life, comes to London to investigate the strange disappearance of Thomas Jessop, son of a poor Catholic neighbor. He locates the youth in Bedlam asylum, silent and starving himself. When he tries to free Jessop, he is warned off the case by a politic lawyer, Anstis. Soon after, Belstrang finds himself drugged, robbed and falsely imprisoned. Once released Belstrang persists in his investigation, but he is thwarted at every turn: unseen forces are at work who seemingly want Thomas Jessop to die.
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Excellent!
- By Amazon Customer on 25-08-23
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Legacy
- Justice Belstrang Mysteries, Book 1
- Narrated by: Christopher Saul
- Series: Justice Belstrang Mystery, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 20-04-23
- Language: English
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The Secret Book Society
- A Novel
- By: Madeline Martin
- Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall23
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Performance23
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Story23
A captivating new historical novel from Madeline Martin, set in Victorian London about a forbidden book club, dangerous secrets, and the women who dare to break free. You are cordially invited to the Secret Book Society… London, 1895: Trapped by oppressive marriages and societal expectations...
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Best performance I’ve ever experienced
- By Abigail Guy on 27-03-26
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The Secret Book Society
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 26-08-25
- Language: English
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Sovereign
- Shardlake, Book 3
- By: C. J. Sansom
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 20 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,964
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Performance1,784
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Story1,778
Following on from Dissolution and Dark Fire, Sovereign is the third gripping historical novel in C. J. Sansom's number one bestselling Shardlake series, for fans of Hilary Mantel and Philippa Gregory. ‘Sansom has the trick of writing an enthralling narrative. Like Hilary Mantel, he produces...
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Jesu this is good!
- By Ren on 29-01-16
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Sovereign
- Shardlake, Book 3
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Series: Shardlake, Book 3
- Length: 20 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 23-10-14
- Language: English
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The Toll-Gate
- By: Georgette Heyer
- Narrated by: Callum Hughes
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall86
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Performance81
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Story81
A dashing Regency romance from the legendary Georgette Heyer, founder of the genre. Captain John Staple's exploits against Napoleon's armies in the Iberian Peninsula have earned him the nickname 'Crazy Jack' amongst his comrades in the Dragoon Guards - but once the Battle of Waterloo brings the curtain down once and for all on the Napoleonic Wars, the boisterous, adventure-loving captain finds life in peacetime intolerably dull.
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Great story spoilt by narrator
- By Mo Bass on 13-05-21
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The Toll-Gate
- Narrated by: Callum Hughes
- Series: Regency Romances, Book 13
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 22-04-21
- Language: English
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Villa in Italy
- By: Elizabeth Edmondson
- Narrated by: Nicolette McKenzie
- Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,516
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Performance2,273
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Story2,262
Marvellously atmospheric tale of strangers summoned to a grand but neglected villa on the Italian coast. Each of them has been named in a will, but nobody knows their benefactress.... Four very different people are named in a will. Delia, an opera singer robbed of her voice by illness; George, an idealistic scientist who cannot face what his skills have created; Marjorie, desperately poor and unable to dislodge her writer’s block; and Lucius, ostensibly in control but whose personal life is in chaos.
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Excellent book
- By david dodson (purple triangle ltd) on 24-02-16
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Villa in Italy
- Narrated by: Nicolette McKenzie
- Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 19-05-15
- Language: English
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