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Paris Requiem
- By: Chris Lloyd
- Narrated by: Tim Bentinck
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15
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Performance13
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Story13
Paris, 1940. As the city adjusts to life under Nazi occupation, Detective Eddie Giral struggles to reconcile his job as a policeman with his new role enforcing a regime he cannot believe in but must work under. He's sacrificed so much in order to survive in this new world, but the past is not so easily forgotten. When an old friend and an old flame reappear, begging for his help, Eddie must decide how far he will go to help those he loves.
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Superb novel
- By Jane Shepherd on 07-07-25
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Paris Requiem
- Narrated by: Tim Bentinck
- Series: Detective Eddie Giral, Book 2
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 30-03-23
- Language: English
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The Blue Afternoon
- By: William Boyd
- Narrated by: Kate Handford
- Length: 12 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall64
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Performance56
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Story55
Brought to you by Penguin. WINNER OF THE SUNDAY EXPRESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD A quest for secrets in the blue afternoon . . . Los Angeles, 1936. Kay Fischer, a young and ambitious architect, is being followed by an old man. When confronted, he explains that his name is Salvador Carriscant - and...
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Another excellent novel by William Boyd
- By Jo R on 06-08-21
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The Blue Afternoon
- Narrated by: Kate Handford
- Length: 12 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 08-10-20
- Language: English
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A Sunlit Weapon
- Maisie Dobbs, Book 17
- By: Jacqueline Winspear
- Narrated by: Julie Teal
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall64
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Performance57
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Story57
September, 1942. Jo Hardy, a 22-year-old ferry pilot, is delivering a Spitfire when she has the unnerving experience of someone shooting at her aircraft. A few days later, she hears that another ferry pilot has been killed when her aircraft crashed in the same area of Kent. Although the death has been attributed to ‘pilot error’, Jo is convinced there is a link between the two incidents. Jo takes her suspicions to Maisie Dobbs.
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Like threadbare patchwork
- By Hi Ho Silver on 19-05-22
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A Sunlit Weapon
- Maisie Dobbs, Book 17
- Narrated by: Julie Teal
- Series: A Maisie Dobbs Mystery, Book 17
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 22-03-22
- Language: English
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Fortunes of War
- A BBC Radio 4 Full Cast Dramatisation of the Complete Balkan Trilogy
- By: Olivia Manning
- Narrated by: Joanna Lumley, Honeysuckle Weeks, James Fleet, and others
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall30
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Performance27
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Story27
1939, and naïve young newlywed Harriet Pringle arrives in Bucharest with her husband, Guy - just as Europe is about to rip itself apart. She believes she knows everything about the man she has married, but soon realises she knows nothing. Guy is oblivious to her needs and desires, seeming only to care about his job as a university lecturer, his friends and the beautiful, voluptuous Sophie. Struggling to build a life in a strange city, in the face of imminent invasion, Harriet feels bereft - and increasingly isolated.
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A most excellent listen.
- By Banjoman on 20-04-22
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Fortunes of War
- A BBC Radio 4 Full Cast Dramatisation of the Complete Balkan Trilogy
- Narrated by: Joanna Lumley, Honeysuckle Weeks, James Fleet, Khalid Abdalla, Alex Wyndham, John Rowe, full cast
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 10-03-22
- Language: English
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The Auschwitz Twins
- The Auschwitz Twins, Book 3
- By: Roberta Kagan
- Narrated by: Shaina Summerville
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance3
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Story3
A bloodcurdling drama unravels in the shadow of Mengele's dark, twisted obsession. Ernst must face his nemesis as he battles to save Shoshana, Bluma, Perle, and ultimately, his heart. Marcel Petoit has weaponized Gisele's dark secrets. Will she escape his evil grip? Will Herschel and Naomi ever see their girls again?
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Excellent
- By DC on 03-09-25
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The Auschwitz Twins
- The Auschwitz Twins, Book 3
- Narrated by: Shaina Summerville
- Series: The Auschwitz Twins, Book 3
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 24-01-23
- Language: English
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The Midnight House
- By: Amanda Geard
- Narrated by: Caitlin Shannon
- Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall93
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Performance86
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Story86
1940: In south-west Ireland, the young and beautiful Lady Charlotte Rathmore is pronounced dead after she disappears by the lake of Blackwater Hall. In London, on the brink of the Blitz, Nancy Rathmore is grieving Charlotte's death when a letter arrives containing a secret that she is sworn to keep. 2019: Ellie Fitzgerald is forced to leave Dublin disgraced and heartbroken. Abandoning journalism, she returns to rural Kerry to weather out the storm. But, when she discovers a faded letter, tucked inside the pages of an old book, she finds herself drawn in by a long-buried secret.
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Superb and captivating.
- By Tracy on 16-06-22
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The Midnight House
- Narrated by: Caitlin Shannon
- Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 12-05-22
- Language: English
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Pacific Sniper
- A World War II Thriller
- By: David Healey
- Narrated by: J. Scott Bennett
- Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance4
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Story4
In December 1941, the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor plunges the United States into war. Fresh from the hardscrabble mountains of Appalachia, Deacon Cole joins the fight against Imperial Japan. In his first test against the enemy, he will use all his skill with a rifle against a deadly Japanese marksman. Across the beaches and jungles, they take part in the savage battle for control of a Pacific island. Can he protect his squad, or will they fall, one by one, under the enemy’s crosshairs?
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Pacific Sniper
- A World War II Thriller
- Narrated by: J. Scott Bennett
- Series: Pacific Sniper, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 10-11-21
- Language: English
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The Home Front Girls
- The Home Front Girls, Book 1
- By: Susanna Bavin
- Narrated by: Julia Franklin
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall13
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Performance13
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Story13
Manchester, 1940: the minute war was declared, best friends Sally and Debs volunteered for the home guard. An Auxiliary Fire Service girl by night, Sally ends up stationed at the salvage depot by day. When Sally meets Andrew, a quiet carpenter with a heart-breaking smile, she finally feels as though her efforts are making a difference. As love blossoms, Sally feels herself opening up to Andrew in a way she'd never imagined possible. But then, a devastating air raid threatens everything she holds dear.
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Love this story
- By Debbie on 18-04-24
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The Home Front Girls
- The Home Front Girls, Book 1
- Narrated by: Julia Franklin
- Series: The Home Front Girls, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 16-04-24
- Language: English
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If I Were You: A Novel
- By: Lynn Austin
- Narrated by: Sarah Zimmerman
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall30
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Performance28
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Story28
1950. In the wake of the war, Audrey Clarkson leaves her manor house in England for a fresh start in America with her young son. As a widowed war bride, Audrey needs the support of her American in-laws, whom she has never met. But she arrives to find that her longtime friend Eve Dawson has been impersonating her for the past four years. Unraveling this deception will force Audrey and Eve’s secrets - and the complicated history of their friendship - to the surface.
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Heartwarming story
- By Northern Light on 17-05-22
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If I Were You: A Novel
- Narrated by: Sarah Zimmerman
- Series: If I Were You, Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 02-06-20
- Language: English
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The Restoration Garden
- A Novel
- By: Sara Blaydes
- Narrated by: Soneela Nankani, Mia Hutchinson-Shaw
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall9
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Performance9
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Story9
Julia Esdaile is hired to restore the historic gardens at Havenworth Manor—the grounds of which are now an abandoned snarl of bramble and weeds—to their original splendor. For the enigmatic lady of the manor, ninety-two-year-old Margaret Clarke, the reason for the restoration is the deeply private story of a promise made a lifetime ago, and a vow to keep it before she dies.
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I really enjoyed this well written book
- By Debbie on 09-11-25
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The Restoration Garden
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Soneela Nankani, Mia Hutchinson-Shaw
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 01-11-25
- Language: English
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The Emerald Affair
- The Raj Hotel, Book 1
- By: Janet MacLeod Trotter
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Knowelden
- Length: 17 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall38
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Performance34
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Story33
In this evocative tale of life in India between the wars, friendships will be tested and loyalties torn. But can love win the day?
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Strange phrasing from the narrator
- By Susan Sellers on 24-05-21
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The Emerald Affair
- The Raj Hotel, Book 1
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Knowelden
- Series: The Raj Hotel, Book 1
- Length: 17 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 01-01-20
- Language: English
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The Kitchen Front
- By: Jennifer Ryan
- Narrated by: Jasmine Blackborow
- Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall25
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Performance24
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Story23
From the bestselling author of The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir comes an unforgettable story inspired by the true events of a BBC-sponsored wartime cooking competition. ‘A gorgeous novel about making the best of things during difficult times, whilst celebrating the importance of sisterhood and...
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Enjoyable
- By Ceri on 30-11-25
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The Kitchen Front
- Narrated by: Jasmine Blackborow
- Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 06-01-22
- Language: English
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Secrets of the Railway Girls
- By: Maisie Thomas
- Narrated by: Julia Franklin
- Length: 14 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall34
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Performance30
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Story30
Brought to you by Penguin. The second novel in the uplifting railway girls series that shows just how important friendship and love is in a time of uncertainty and change. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell. Manchester, November 1940 As the war continues and secrets threaten the railway girls...
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great book
- By Jackie Jackson on 07-07-21
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Secrets of the Railway Girls
- Narrated by: Julia Franklin
- Series: The Railway Girls, Book 2
- Length: 14 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 17-09-20
- Language: English
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Blood Sacrifice
- The Warsaw Quartet, Book 2
- By: Douglas Jackson
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall19
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Performance17
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Story17
In the ghetto, the last 50,000 Jews await their fate, but, unlike those who preceded them to the death camps, these Jews are prepared to fight. Jan Kalisz, Kripo investigator and Resistance double-agent, has promised to supply them with weapons. But how will he fulfil his vow? The murder of a German officer appears to provide an opportunity.
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A very good follow up
- By Amazon Customer on 24-02-25
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Blood Sacrifice
- The Warsaw Quartet, Book 2
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Series: The Warsaw Quartet, Book 2
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 14-11-24
- Language: English
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While Paris Slept: A mother faces a heartbreaking choice in this bestselling story of love and courage in World War 2
- By: Ruth Druart
- Narrated by: Frazer Hadfield, Heather Long, Jane Collingwood, and others
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall88
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Performance79
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Story79
On a platform in Paris before dawn, a woman whispers goodbye. It is the end. But also the beginning. In the tradition of Virginia Bailey's Early One Morning by Virginia Bailey and M. L. Stedman's The Light Between Oceans, a beautiful, powerful and unforgettable portrait of the brutality of war...
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Absolutely beautiful story
- By Christineb on 14-03-21
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While Paris Slept: A mother faces a heartbreaking choice in this bestselling story of love and courage in World War 2
- Narrated by: Frazer Hadfield, Heather Long, Jane Collingwood, Luke Thompson
- Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 23-02-21
- Language: English
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Christmas with the Cornish Girls
- By: Betty Walker
- Narrated by: Annette Holland
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall36
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Performance36
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Story36
The second heartwarming book in the Cornish Girls saga series perfect for fans of Ginny Bell and Elaine Everest 1941. The bombs still fall, but in St. Ives Christmas is finally approaching for the Cornish Girls… It’s 1941, and Christmas is approaching in St. Ives… Shy Lily wishes she could...
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Disappointed!
- By Winnibell on 20-12-23
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Christmas with the Cornish Girls
- Narrated by: Annette Holland
- Series: The Cornish Girls, Book 2
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 25-11-21
- Language: English
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The Last Day in Paris
- The Paris Sisters, Book 1
- By: Suzanne Kelman
- Narrated by: Helen Stern
- Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5
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Performance4
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Story4
Working in a museum under a false identity is Brigitte’s only hope. Until she meets Isabelle Valette, who confides in hushed tones that she is part of the Resistance. And when her new friend tells her of a train leaving Paris that can take children to safety, Brigitte knows her daughter must be on it, even if it breaks her heart. But getting Sophie onto the train is dangerous. If they are caught smuggling a Jewish child out of Paris, they will be killed. And with the enemy closing in, can Brigitte get her beloved daughter to safety before it is too late?
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the Story
- By Judith Richardson on 03-10-24
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The Last Day in Paris
- The Paris Sisters, Book 1
- Narrated by: Helen Stern
- Series: The Paris Sisters, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 29-02-24
- Language: English
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Luck of the Draw
- My Story of the Air War in Europe
- By: Frank Murphy
- Narrated by: Jonas Moore
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall28
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Performance27
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Story27
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “In the pursuit of authenticity, of accurate history and undeniable courage, no words matter more than, ‘I was there.’ Read Luck of the Draw and the life of Frank Murphy and ponder this: how did those boys do such things?” Tom Hanks The epic true...
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Thoroughly enjoyed the narration.
- By Jon Bartlett on 02-02-24
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Luck of the Draw
- My Story of the Air War in Europe
- Narrated by: Jonas Moore
- Length: 12 hrs
- Release date: 05-10-23
- Language: English
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Wartime for the Chocolate Girls
- Chocolate Girls, Book 4
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance11
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Story10
From Annie Murray, the bestselling author of Chocolate Girls, The Bells of Bournville Green and Secrets of the Chocolate Girls, Wartime for the Chocolate Girls is a gritty family saga about love, war and chocolate . . . April 1941. Almost losing her life in a bomb blast while serving in the...
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Great book
- By Sue on 01-04-24
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Wartime for the Chocolate Girls
- Chocolate Girls, Book 4
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Chocolate Girls, Book 4
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 13-04-23
- Language: English
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Courage for the Cabinet Girl
- By: Molly Green
- Narrated by: Lucy Scott
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance8
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Story8
Britain is in the throes of war, but Katharina Valentine feels sidelined. Employed as a shorthand-typist in the War Office, she is transferred to the basement below – having had no idea that this dark, airless, underground maze, home of the top-secret Cabinet War Rooms, even existed, let alone what her work will entail. Unexpected staff shortages present an opportunity to work directly for Winston Churchill himself, and Katie jumps at the chance. And as she grows closer to Wing Commander Baxter Edwards, things start to look up…
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Courage for the Cabinet Girl
- Narrated by: Lucy Scott
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 26-09-24
- Language: English
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