Listen free for 30 days
-
Glassheart
- Narrated by: Aysha Kala
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Categories: Children's Audiobooks, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths
Add to basket failed.
Add to wishlist failed.
Remove from wishlist failed.
Follow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
Listen with a free trial
Buy Now for £16.99
No valid payment method on file.
We are sorry. We are not allowed to sell this product with the selected payment method
Listeners also enjoyed...
-
Nevertell
- By: Katharine Orton
- Narrated by: Aysha Kala
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Born in a Soviet prison camp, Lina has never seen the world outside until the night she escapes with her best friend, Bogdan. As the pair journey across a snowy wilderness, they are pursued by a vengeful sorceress and her pack of shadow wolves. The children will need every ounce of courage - and a whisper of magic - if they are to survive.
-
Amari and the Night Brothers
- Amari and the Night Brothers, Book 1
- By: B.B. Alston
- Narrated by: Imani Parks
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Amari Peters knows three things. Her brother, Quinton, has gone missing. No one will talk about it. His mysterious job holds a clue. So when she’s invited for a trail at the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs, Amari is certain this is her chance to save him. But first she has to get her head around the new world of the Bureau where mermaids, aliens and magicians are real - and her roommate is a weredragon. Amari must compete for a spot against kids who’ve known this world their whole lives.
-
-
Disappointing narrator - incredible story
- By Smidge on 23-04-21
-
The Dragonmaster Trilogy Collection
- By: Katie Cross
- Narrated by: Fiona Dexter
- Length: 39 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
In Anguis, magic is forbidden. Dragon Servants Sanna and Isadora Spence live deep in Letum Wood, where persnickety dragons and wars on the borders are the least of their worries. Thanks to years of simmering tension, the hidden village is destined to crack. Soon. Sanna’s deep love for the giant beasts causes her to make an irreversible mistake, while Isadora’s disinterest leads her to a fateful decision that will change the course of the entire world.
-
Descendants of the First
- By: Reni K Amayo
- Narrated by: Weruche Opia
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The king is dead - and with him, the last thread holding the kingdom together. Deep cracks are forming throughout the kingdom of Nri with whispers of deadly successors lurking beneath the shadows. Despite having the same face, it seems the deepest crack is forming between Naala and Sinai, the reunited twin goddesses, who must put their differences aside as they travel through a broken Nri.
-
-
beautiful
- By Amazon Customer on 29-12-21
-
Another Twist in the Tale
- By: Catherine Bruton
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
You have heard, no doubt, the tale of Master Oliver Twist - that rags-to-riches boy; the parish orphan who became heir to the Brownlow fortune. But what few know is that there was a second Twist - a girl, brought into this world moments ahead of her brother. This is the story of Twill Twist - and her journey through the gambling dens and workhouses of London, as she attempts to make a life for herself, rescue her friends and uncover the mystery of her past - while meeting some familiar faces along the way....
-
-
Compelling to the end
- By josephine smith on 25-11-20
-
The Midnight Guardians
- By: Ross Montgomery
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
When Col's childhood imaginary friends come to life, he discovers a world where myths and legends are real. Accompanied by his guardians - a six-foot tiger, a badger in a waistcoat and a miniature knight - Col must race to Blitz-bombed London to save his sister. But there are darker forces at work, even more than the Nazi bombings. Soon Col is pursued by the terrifying Midwinter King, who is determined to bring an eternal darkness down over everything.
-
-
AMAZING
- By CCML on 19-11-20
-
Nevertell
- By: Katharine Orton
- Narrated by: Aysha Kala
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Born in a Soviet prison camp, Lina has never seen the world outside until the night she escapes with her best friend, Bogdan. As the pair journey across a snowy wilderness, they are pursued by a vengeful sorceress and her pack of shadow wolves. The children will need every ounce of courage - and a whisper of magic - if they are to survive.
-
Amari and the Night Brothers
- Amari and the Night Brothers, Book 1
- By: B.B. Alston
- Narrated by: Imani Parks
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Amari Peters knows three things. Her brother, Quinton, has gone missing. No one will talk about it. His mysterious job holds a clue. So when she’s invited for a trail at the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs, Amari is certain this is her chance to save him. But first she has to get her head around the new world of the Bureau where mermaids, aliens and magicians are real - and her roommate is a weredragon. Amari must compete for a spot against kids who’ve known this world their whole lives.
-
-
Disappointing narrator - incredible story
- By Smidge on 23-04-21
-
The Dragonmaster Trilogy Collection
- By: Katie Cross
- Narrated by: Fiona Dexter
- Length: 39 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
In Anguis, magic is forbidden. Dragon Servants Sanna and Isadora Spence live deep in Letum Wood, where persnickety dragons and wars on the borders are the least of their worries. Thanks to years of simmering tension, the hidden village is destined to crack. Soon. Sanna’s deep love for the giant beasts causes her to make an irreversible mistake, while Isadora’s disinterest leads her to a fateful decision that will change the course of the entire world.
-
Descendants of the First
- By: Reni K Amayo
- Narrated by: Weruche Opia
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The king is dead - and with him, the last thread holding the kingdom together. Deep cracks are forming throughout the kingdom of Nri with whispers of deadly successors lurking beneath the shadows. Despite having the same face, it seems the deepest crack is forming between Naala and Sinai, the reunited twin goddesses, who must put their differences aside as they travel through a broken Nri.
-
-
beautiful
- By Amazon Customer on 29-12-21
-
Another Twist in the Tale
- By: Catherine Bruton
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
You have heard, no doubt, the tale of Master Oliver Twist - that rags-to-riches boy; the parish orphan who became heir to the Brownlow fortune. But what few know is that there was a second Twist - a girl, brought into this world moments ahead of her brother. This is the story of Twill Twist - and her journey through the gambling dens and workhouses of London, as she attempts to make a life for herself, rescue her friends and uncover the mystery of her past - while meeting some familiar faces along the way....
-
-
Compelling to the end
- By josephine smith on 25-11-20
-
The Midnight Guardians
- By: Ross Montgomery
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
When Col's childhood imaginary friends come to life, he discovers a world where myths and legends are real. Accompanied by his guardians - a six-foot tiger, a badger in a waistcoat and a miniature knight - Col must race to Blitz-bombed London to save his sister. But there are darker forces at work, even more than the Nazi bombings. Soon Col is pursued by the terrifying Midwinter King, who is determined to bring an eternal darkness down over everything.
-
-
AMAZING
- By CCML on 19-11-20
-
The Ghost of Gosswater
- By: Lucy Strange
- Narrated by: Lucy Strange
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The Lake District, 1899. Twelve-year-old Lady Agatha Asquith is in turmoil. Her father, the Earl of Gosswater, is dead and cruel cousin Clarence has inherited everything. Agatha is cast out of Gosswater Hall to live in a small cottage with Thomas Walters - a stranger who claims to be her real father. Aggie is determined to discover her roots, but she is not alone in her quest for the truth.
-
-
A gripping mystery
- By Sam N on 30-11-21
-
A Storm of Sisters
- Bring the magic home with the Pinch of Magic Adventures
- By: Michelle Harrison
- Narrated by: Nicky Diss
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
When the Widdershins sisters and Granny are called away in deepest winter to look after cousin Clarissa, it doesn’t take long for adventure—or trouble—to find them. The town of Little Nipping has plenty to explore with its frozen lake and winter market, as well as being haunted by a doomed highwayman, searching for lost treasure. But the legends are true, and seeing a ghostly figure one night, the girls realise that Granny is in terrible danger.
-
A Thunder of Monsters
- By: S.A. Patrick
- Narrated by: Stewart Crank
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Patch Brightwater and his friend Barver, the dracogriff, are trapped on a mysterious island full of monstrous beasts. Their shape-shifting friend, Wren, is being held prisoner by the Piper of Hamelyn, but she's working hard to escape. Clad in his suit of magical black armour and with dragons and a growing army on his side, the Piper of Hamelyn seems destined to bring chaos and destruction down on the world. Can anything stop him?
-
The Unadoptables
- By: Hana Tooke
- Narrated by: Gemma Whelan
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
In all the years that Elinora Gassbeek has been matron of the Little Tulip Orphanage, not once have the Rules for Baby Abandonment been broken. Until the autumn of 1886, when five babies are left in outrageous circumstances: one in a tin toolbox, one in a coal bucket, one in a picnic hamper, one in a wheat sack and finally, one in a coffin-shaped basket.
-
-
(Nearly) Perfect
- By Anonymous User on 17-02-21
-
The Hatmakers
- By: Tamzin Merchant, Paola Escobar
- Narrated by: Tamzin Merchant
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Cordelia comes from a long line of magical milliners, who weave alchemy and enchantment into every hat. In Cordelia's world, Making - crafting items such as hats, cloaks, watches, boots and gloves from magical ingredients - is a rare and ancient skill, and only a few special Maker families remain.
-
-
Just beautiful!!!
- By Lizzie on 16-03-21
-
Crowfall
- By: Vashti Hardy
- Narrated by: Daniel Casey
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Cast out from the clockwork island of Ironhold, where mechanical technology controls everything, Orin Crowfall finds himself adrift on a small boat in the middle of the ocean. As Orin and his robot friend Cody struggle to make sense of the events that brought them here, the one thing they know for sure is that Ironhold is in trouble. They need to get back, whatever the cost.
-
-
Predictable - but fun
- By Mike Watson on 01-12-21
-
Sparrow Rising
- Skyborn, Book 1
- By: Jessica Khoury
- Narrated by: Michael Gallagher, Emily Eiden
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
In the Clandoms, everyone is born with wings, with tight-knit communities formed around bird types: Jay, Falcon, Crow. Ellie Meadows dreams of growing up to join the Goldwings - the famed knights who defend all the people of the Clandoms. It was a Goldwing, after all, who saved her life on that terrible day her parents were killed. There's just one problem: Ellie is a Sparrow, and the Goldwings are almost invariably picked from the higher clans like Eagles and Ospreys. This rigid hierarchy means that Ellie is destined to become a farmer.
-
The Girl Who Stole an Elephant
- By: Nizrana Farook
- Narrated by: Aysha Kala
- Length: 4 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Chaya, a no-nonsense, outspoken hero, leads her friends and a gorgeous elephant on a noisy, fraught, joyous adventure through the jungle where revolution is stirring and leeches lurk. Will stealing the queen’s jewels be the beginning or the end of everything for the intrepid gang?
-
-
Thrilling adventure
- By Lord Vader on 25-03-21
-
The Frozen Sea
- By: Piers Torday
- Narrated by: Colleen Prendergast
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
A spellbinding adventure from the best-selling, award-winning author of The Last Wild trilogy. Jewel Hastings doesn't know who she is. But she is about to discover that she is one of the most remarkable people to have ever walked the earth. On the run from school bullies, Jewel tumbles through the door of a mysterious old bookshop and falls headlong into Folio, the world of the imagination. There, she must begin a quest to rescue her missing aunt, helped only by her rude pet hamster Fizz and a malfunctioning copper robot.
-
-
Ages 13 - 17 would enjoy it.
- By joanna hughes on 21-09-20
-
The House at the Edge of Magic
- The House at the Edge of Magic, Book 1
- By: Amy Sparkes
- Narrated by: Charlie Sanderson
- Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Nine is an orphan pickpocket determined to escape her life in the Nest of a Thousand Treasures. When she steals a house-shaped ornament from a mysterious woman’s purse, she knocks on its tiny door and watches it grow into a huge higgledy-piggeldy house. Inside she finds a host of magical and brilliantly funny characters, including Flabberghast - a young wizard who’s particularly competitive at hopscotch - and a hideous troll housekeeper who’s emotionally attached to his feather duster. They have been placed under an extraordinary spell.
-
-
magic and fun
- By Amazon Customer on 15-04-21
-
Ferryman
- Ferryman, Book 1
- By: Claire McFall
- Narrated by: Chloe Pirrie
- Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Dylan has escaped a horrific train crash unscathed. Except she hasn't. The bleak landscape around her isn't Scotland. It's a wasteland haunted by wraiths searching for human souls. And the stranger waiting for her isn't an ordinary boy. Tristan is a Ferryman, tasked with transporting her soul safely to the afterlife, a journey he's made a thousand times before. Except this time, something's different. Torn between love and destiny, Dylan realises she can't let Tristan go, nor can she stay with him. Can true love overcome the boundaries of death?
-
The Deathless
- The Deathless Trilogy, Book 1
- By: Peter Newman
- Narrated by: Emma Newman
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
In the endless forests of the Wild, humanity scratches a living by the side of the great Godroads, paths of crystal that provide safe passage and hold back the infernal tide. Creatures lurk within the trees, watching, and plucking those who stray too far from safety. In crystal castles held aloft on magical currents, seven timeless royal families reign, protecting humanity from the spread of the Wild and its demons. Born and reborn into flawless bodies, the Deathless are as immortal as the precious stones from which they take their names. For generations a fragile balance has held.
-
-
Promising start, great story, medicore narration
- By Karen on 22-06-18
Summary
An enchanting magical adventure set in the wild moors of Dartmoor - the second middle-grade novel from the best-selling author of Nevertell.
Through the glass, the magic is waiting....
Nona and her uncle travel everywhere together, replacing stained-glass windows in war-torn buildings throughout England. One day a mysterious commission takes them to the lonely moors of Dartmoor, where a wild and powerful magic threatens everything that Nona holds dear. Can she find the courage to protect those she loves - even if it means fighting darkness itself?
A beautifully imaginative and rich adventure about determination, courage and the power of love, set in the aftermath of World War Two. Perfect for fans of Abi Elphinstone, Sophie Anderson and Catherine Doyle.