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    • By: Mary Gibson
    • Narrated by: Anne Dover
    • Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,342 ratings
    • Set in 1920s London, this is the inspiring story of Kate Goss' struggle against poverty, hunger and cruel family secrets....

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    • By: Ann Patchett
    • Narrated by: Anna Fields
    • Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 11-08-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 268 ratings
    • Ann Patchett’s award winning, New York Times best-selling Bel Canto balances themes of love and crisis as disparate characters learn that music is their only common language. The author’s lyrical prose and lucid imagination make Bel Canto a captivating story of strength and frailty, love and imprisonment, and an inspiring tale of transcendent romance....

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    • By: Kitty Neale
    • Narrated by: Annie Aldington
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 21-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 179 ratings
    • When Sarah Jepson’s mother Annie dies, Sarah is left with her little brother Tommy to care for. Alone in the world, the two of them must make a life for themselves in the wake of the terrible upbringing they have endured....

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    • By: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
    • Narrated by: Constantine Gregory
    • Length: 24 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 414 ratings
    • Prince Lyov Nikolayevitch Myshkin is one of the great characters in Russian literature. Is he a saint or just naïve? Find out....

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    • By: Kitty Neale
    • Narrated by: Annie Aldington
    • Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 162 ratings
    • Glenda Jenkins has been beaten by her husband, Harry, one too many times - and this time he's put her in a hospital bed....

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    • Tarabeg, Book 1
    • By: Nadine Dorries
    • Narrated by: Avena Wallace
    • Series: Tarabeg, Book 1
    • Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 29-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 134 ratings
    • In postwar Tarabeg, two women are waiting for ambitious Michael Malone to return home. Rosie is the local schoolteacher, and most people think she is promised to him. Just a few have guessed that he has secretly begun to woo Sarah, whose brutal fisherman father would kill her if he knew....

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    • By: Kitty Neale
    • Narrated by: Annie Aldington
    • Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 105 ratings
    • When Dorothy meets Robbie, she falls for him quickly, and it’s not long before the pair are engaged. But then an unexpected pregnancy puts everything at risk, and Dorothy is left alone - with Robbie nowhere to be seen....

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    • The Henna Artist, The Secret Keeper of Jaipur, and The Perfumist of Paris
    • By: Alka Joshi
    • Narrated by: Sneha Mathan, Ariyan Kassam, Deepa Samuel
    • Series: The Jaipur Trilogy, Book 1-3
    • Length: 33 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 31-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • Vivid and compelling, The Henna Artist opens a door into a world that is at once lush and fascinating, stark and cruel. Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur....

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    • By: Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai
    • Narrated by: Quyen Ngo
    • Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 17-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 170 ratings
    • The Mountains Sing tells an enveloping, multigenerational tale of the Trần family, set against the backdrop of the Việt Nam War....

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    • By: Giles Kristian
    • Narrated by: Philip Stevens
    • Length: 16 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • Years have passed since the clash of shieldwalls echoed across the land. The Saxons are now the lords of Britain. And yet the bards still sing of Arthur - 'In our darkest time, when we need him most, shall he come again.' Yet old Beran has no love of bards' songs....

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    • 5 out of 5 stars 699 ratings
    • As the old sailor's adage goes, a woman on board invites bad luck, a superstation that turned out to be true for the enemies of notorious pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read....

    • By: Kimberley Freeman
    • Narrated by: Jennifer Vuletic
    • Length: 18 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • A rich saga with characters that will remain with you long after the story's ended. Three women linked by their blood, their dreams...and their sins....

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    • By: Amy Harmon
    • Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld, Will Damron
    • Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 01-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 96 ratings
    • Anne Gallagher grew up enchanted by her grandfather’s stories of Ireland. Heartbroken at his death, she travels to his childhood home to spread his ashes....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Nadia Hashimi
    • Narrated by: Sneha Mathan, Neil Shah
    • Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • The unforgettable story of an Afghan family’s escape from the Taliban and perilous trek across Europe to seek asylum, led by one extraordinarily courageous woman. This is the second novel by Nadia Hashimi, the author of the breakout The Pearl That Broke Its Shell....

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    • By: Bryce Courtenay
    • Narrated by: Humphrey Bower
    • Series: The Power of One, Book 2
    • Length: 26 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 26-10-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 466 ratings
    • Tandia is a child of all Africa: half Indian, half African, beautiful and intelligent, she is only 16 when she is first brutalized by the police. Her fear of the White man leads her to join the Black resistance movement....

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    • By: Fenella J Miller
    • Narrated by: Sarah Ovens
    • Series: The Spitfire Girl, Book 1
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 01-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • It's 1939, and the threat of war hangs over the country.... Flying instructor Ellie Simpson has grown up a tomboy. She's never had an interest in the latest fashions or finding a husband; her only passion is flying her beloved Tiger Moth....

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    • The Four Streets, Book 4
    • By: Nadine Dorries
    • Narrated by: Emma Gregory
    • Series: The Four Streets, Book 4
    • Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 340 ratings
    • Summer is coming to the four streets - but so is trouble, especially for its redoubtable women, who've struggled through a bitter winter to put food on the table. The Dock Queen Carnival is only weeks away, but there's no money for the usual celebrations....

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    • By: Ellis Avery
    • Narrated by: Barbara Caruso
    • Length: 17 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 04-01-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • The fates of two women, one American, one Japanese, become entwined in this sweeping novel of 19th century Japan on the cusp of radical change and Westernization....

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    • By: Nella Larsen
    • Narrated by: Tessa Thompson
    • Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 31-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 359 ratings
    • Light-skinned Black woman Irene Redfield encounters an old childhood friend - Clare - who is now "passing" as a White woman. Clare is married to a racist White man, who doesn't know she has African American blood....

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