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Twilight Robbery
- By: Frances Hardinge
- Narrated by: Cassie Layton
- Length: 14 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Twilight Robbery is the extraordinary sequel to the award-winning Fly By Night by Costa winner Frances Hardinge. The city at night is a dangerous place . . . Mosca Mye and Eponymous Clent are in trouble again. Escaping disaster by the skin of their teeth, they find refuge in Toll, the strange...
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A gem!
- By S. C. White on 16-02-21
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Twilight Robbery
- Narrated by: Cassie Layton
- Series: Fly by Night, Book 2
- Length: 14 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 02-04-20
- Language: English
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Mission Atomic (The 39 Clues: Doublecross, Book 4)
- By: Sarwat Chadda
- Narrated by: David Pittu
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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The thrilling conclusion to 39 Clues, Part VI: Doublecross. A Cahill family member from the past is bent on revenge! Confidential until July 2016!
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Good
- By Kan Rongrong on 17-04-23
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Mission Atomic (The 39 Clues: Doublecross, Book 4)
- Narrated by: David Pittu
- Series: The 39 Clues: Doublecross, Book 4
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 01-07-16
- Language: English
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Greeks
- Terrible True Tales Series
- By: Terry Deary
- Narrated by: Terry Deary
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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The Lion's Slave The great inventor Archimedes has just one problem – his clumsy servant, Lydia. But when the Romans besiege Syracuse, and the Greeks turn to Archimedes for help, it is she who comes up with the answers… The Tortoise and the Dare Elena's freedom is at stake. She needs all her cunning to make sure her brother wins a race in the Olympic stadium. But will he?
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Greeks
- Terrible True Tales Series
- Narrated by: Terry Deary
- Series: Terrible True Tales
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
- Release date: 16-04-26
- Language: English
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Second World War
- Terrible True Tales Series
- By: Terry Deary
- Narrated by: Terry Deary
- Length: 2 hrs
- Unabridged
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The Bike Escape: Northampton, 1939. A young tearaway unwillingly evacuated to the countryside is unjustly accused of theft. He decides to make his way back home, never mind the Blitz – but he'll need to steal a bike to do it... The Apple Spy: Scotland, 1940. A pair of children realise that the odd strangers they see in their tiny village are German spies. Can they alert the authorities or will the ruthless spies find them first?
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Second World War
- Terrible True Tales Series
- Narrated by: Terry Deary
- Series: Terrible True Tales
- Length: 2 hrs
- Release date: 13-08-26
- Language: English
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Beyond the Secret Lake
- Secret Lake Mystery Adventures, Book 3
- By: Karen Inglis
- Narrated by: Eilidh Beaton
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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When Tom and Stella find a 100-year-old letter from their Edwardian friend Jack, his plea for help leads them and their friend Hannah back down the time tunnel to 1913. There the adventurers reunite with friends Lucy, Emma and Sophie at the grand Penworth Estate – unaware of the danger that awaits. Young heir Sebastian has fallen mysteriously ill, and tensions are running high in the household. With secrets lurking in every shadowy corner, it's up to the friends to unravel a dangerous mystery that threatens Sebastian's life.
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Beyond the Secret Lake
- Secret Lake Mystery Adventures, Book 3
- Narrated by: Eilidh Beaton
- Series: Secret Lake Mystery Adventures, Book 3
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 22-10-24
- Language: English
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The Midnight Swan
- By: Catherine Fisher
- Narrated by: Deryn Edwards
- Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance6
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With an invisible girl, a parliament of owls and a pen that writes by itself, the journey to the Garden of the Midnight Swan might be Seren's most dangerous adventure yet. Seren and Tomos must try to help the Crow find the way back to his human form. But why is Captain Jones enquiring about Seren's past? How have the sinister Fair Family gate-crashed the Midsummer Ball, and what is the one desire of the mysterious Midnight Swan?
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What a great ending.
- By Catherine Alty on 16-04-23
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The Midnight Swan
- Narrated by: Deryn Edwards
- Series: Clockwork Crow, Book 3
- Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 18-11-20
- Language: English
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Treasure Island
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Kevin McNally
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall7
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Performance5
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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, read by Kevin McNally. Following the demise of bloodthirsty buccaneer Captain Flint, young Jim Hawkins finds himself with the key to a fortune. For he has discovered a map that will lead him to the fabled...
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Treasure Island
- Narrated by: Kevin McNally
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 05-09-19
- Language: English
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Addison Cooke and the Tomb of the Khan
- By: Jonathan W. Stokes
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall10
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Performance9
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"Addison Cooke is Indiana Jones and James Bond rolled into one for the middle-grades set."--Booklist Addison Cooke's second laugh-out-loud adventure--a journey through Asia in pursuit of the legendary tomb of Genghis Khan! Fresh off of a victorious treasure hunt and rescue mission in South...
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I loved how much the book wanted you to read more
- By Amazon Customer on 28-04-24
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Addison Cooke and the Tomb of the Khan
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 14-11-17
- Language: English
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Seraphina
- By: Rachel Hartman
- Narrated by: Mandy Williams, Justine Eyre
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall70
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Performance61
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Story61
Lyrical, imaginative, and wholly original, this New York Times bestseller with 8 starred reviews is not to be missed. Rachel Hartman’s award-winning debut will have you looking at dragons as you’ve never imagined them before… In the kingdom of Goredd, dragons and humans live and work...
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Nice story, relentlessly upbeat narrator.
- By Kindle Customer on 26-04-14
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Seraphina
- Narrated by: Mandy Williams, Justine Eyre
- Series: Seraphina Series, Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 10-07-12
- Language: English
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Code Name Verity
- By: Elizabeth Wein
- Narrated by: Morven Christie, Lucy Gaskell
- Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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A British spy plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France. Its pilot and passenger are best friends. But just one of the girls has a chance at survival. Arrested by the Gestapo, 'Verity' is given a choice: reveal her mission or face a grisly execution. They’ll get the truth out of her. Only, it won’t be what they expect.
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Code Name Verity
- Narrated by: Morven Christie, Lucy Gaskell
- Series: Code Name Verity, Book 3
- Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 24-05-22
- Language: English
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Summer of My German Soldier
- By: Bette Greene
- Narrated by: Dale Dickey
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5
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Performance5
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The summer that Patty Bergen turns twelve is a summer that will haunt her forever. When her small hometown in Arkansas becomes the site of a camp housing German prisoners during World War II, Patty learns what it means to open her heart. Even though she’s Jewish, she begins to see a prison escapee, Anton, not as a Nazi, but as a lonely, frightened young man. As their gentle friendship blossoms, Patty experiences a kind of love she never felt from her abusive father or her distant mother.
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Absolutely excellent narrator
- By kieran lyttel on 06-07-25
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Summer of My German Soldier
- Narrated by: Dale Dickey
- Series: Summer of My German Soldier, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 09-05-12
- Language: English
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Chains
- By: Laurie Halse Anderson
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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If an entire nation could seek its freedom, why not a girl? As the Revolutionary War begins, thirteen-year-old Isabel wages her own fight...for freedom. Promised freedom upon the death of their owner, she and her sister, Ruth, in a cruel twist of fate become the property of a malicious New York...
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Chains
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Series: Chains, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 04-08-20
- Language: English
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Catherine Called Birdy
- By: Karen Cushman
- Narrated by: Kate Maberly
- Length: 3 hrs
- Abridged
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Overall10
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Performance7
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An abridged audiobook of the historical fiction classic, a Newbery Honor Book. Catherine feels trapped. Her father is determined to marry her off to a rich man—any rich man, no matter how awful. But by wit, trickery, and luck, Catherine manages to send several would-be husbands packing...
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An enjoyable listen
- By Jacqueline on 12-02-21
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Catherine Called Birdy
- Narrated by: Kate Maberly
- Length: 3 hrs
- Release date: 20-02-12
- Language: English
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When Fishes Flew
- The Story of Elena’s War
- By: Michael Morpurgo
- Narrated by: Helen Walsh
- Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance10
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This first new novel in two years from the Nation’s Favourite Storyteller is a sweeping story of love and rescue – an unforgettable journey to the Greek island of Ithaca, and back in time to World War Two… Australian-Greek girl Nandi travels to her ancestors’ home in Ithaca, and...
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how everything was expressed.
- By AC on 04-01-24
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When Fishes Flew
- The Story of Elena’s War
- Narrated by: Helen Walsh
- Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 30-09-21
- Language: English
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Rebound
- By: Kwame Alexander
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall11
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Performance9
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Before Josh and Jordan Bell were streaking up and down the court, their father was learning his own moves. In this prequel to Newbery Medal winner The Crossover, Chuck Bell takes center stage, as listeners get a glimpse of his childhood and how he became the jazz music worshiping basketball star his sons look up to. A novel in verse with all the impact and rhythm listeners have come to expect from Kwame Alexander, Rebound will go back in time to visit the childhood of Chuck "Da Man" Bell during one pivotal summer when young Charlie is sent to stay with his grandparents, where he discovers basketball and learns more about his family's past.
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Rebound
- Narrated by: Ron Butler
- Series: The Crossover [Alexander], Book 0
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 02-04-18
- Language: English
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Secrets at No.6
- By: Jemma Hatt
- Narrated by: Ciaran Saward
- Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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A robbery rocks the entire household, and everyone is a suspect. Twelve-year-old trainee housemaid Alice and reclusive young aristocrat Theo are determined to solve the case. As they investigate upstairs and downstairs to track down the culprit, the mystery deepens, and danger looms closer.
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Secrets at No.6
- Narrated by: Ciaran Saward
- Series: Mysterious Mansions Series, Book 6
- Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 29-03-23
- Language: English
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Esperanza Rising
- By: Pam Muñoz Ryan
- Narrated by: Trini Alvarado
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15
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Performance11
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When Esperanza and Mama are forced to flee to the bountiful region of Aguascalientes, Mexico, to a Mexican farm labor camp in California, they must adjust to a life without fancy dresses and servants they were accustomed to on Rancho de las Rosas. Now they must confront the challenges of hard...
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One of our favorites
- By A. Shah on 06-05-18
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Esperanza Rising
- Narrated by: Trini Alvarado
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 31-10-03
- Language: English
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Kalona's Fall
- A House of Night Novella
- By: P. C. Cast, Kristin Cast
- Narrated by: Caitlin Davies
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall16
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Performance16
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FROM WARRIOR AND LOVER TO ENEMY AND BETRAYER, THE TERRIBLE SECRETS OF KALONA'S PAST ARE REVEALED He was laughing with her as he spread his wings and lifted her from the ground, twirling her. Nyx gasped and clutched his neck. Kalona tightened his arms around her. "Trust me, Goddess. I would never...
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Kalona's Fall
- A House of Night Novella
- Narrated by: Caitlin Davies
- Series: House of Night, House of Night Novellas, Book 4
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 29-07-14
- Language: English
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Theodosia and the Staff of Osiris
- By: R.L. LaFevers
- Narrated by: Charlotte Parry
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall22
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Performance16
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Theodosia Throckmorton is in a fix. Allowed to attend a reception given by one of the directors of her parents museum, she stumbles across Mr. Tetley of the British Museum in most unusual circumstances! Since Theo has last seen him in a showdown in an ancient Egyptian tomb, his reappearance could mean only one thing: the Serpents of Chaos are back.
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Oh the voice!
- By DianeF on 02-02-15
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Theodosia and the Staff of Osiris
- Narrated by: Charlotte Parry
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 24-12-09
- Language: English
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Gaslight
- By: Eloise Williams
- Narrated by: Kate Jarman
- Length: 4 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance6
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All Nansi knows is that her mother disappeared on the day she was fished out of Cardiff docks. With no other family to turn to, she works at the Empire Theatre, trying to earn enough money to hire a detective to find her mother. Everything changes when Constance and Violet join the theatre. Nansi is forced to be part of Violet's crooked psychic act. But it's when Constance recognises her, and realises who her mother must be, that Nansi's world is turned upside down forever.
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Gaslight
- Narrated by: Kate Jarman
- Length: 4 hrs
- Release date: 06-02-19
- Language: English
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