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| Last Raven Audiobook by Helen Glynn Jones | 31 oct. 2024 | 11:53:00 | |
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ID: 772259
Title: Last Raven
Author: Helen Glynn Jones
Narrator: Jane Fox
Format: Unabridged
Length: 11:53:00
Language: English
Release date: 10-31-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Romance, Paranormal, New Adult, Romantasy
Summary:
The hottest forced proximity x forbidden romance vampire story to sink your fangs into this autumn!
Perfect for fans of Twilight!
Ill be forced to take the crown, simply because of who my parents are. Never mind that my skin, my eyes, the way I move, everything will give me away for what I am.
Human.
In a world ruled by vampires.
As sole heir to the House of Raven, there is nothing Emelia cant have. The only problem is, she doesnt want it.
But when the mysterious Kyle enters her closed-off existence, she sees a way out. As rebellion and dark forces swirl around her, Emelia has a choice to make leave everyone she loves behind, or stay and accept her destiny
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| Here One Minute Audiobook by Alex Lake | 24 oct. 2024 | 10:40:00 | |
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ID: 698227
Title: Here One Minute
Author: Alex Lake
Narrator: Antonia Beamish
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:40:00
Language: English
Release date: 10-24-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense, Police Stories
Summary:
The latest electrifying thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author you wont be able to put down!
Now you see her
Julia Miller puts her teenage daughter on a plane, secure in the knowledge that she will see her again in a few days.
Now you dont
But when the plane lands, Anna is nowhere to be seen. She definitely got on the flight, but then she justvanished.
Is she gone forever?
Julias world is about to be rocked. Because when the truth comes about whats really happened to Anna, nothing will ever be the same again. And time is running out to save her daughter
Fans of Alex Lake are in for a treat although Here One Minute is a fully standalone story, devotees might recognise Anna from the authors smash hit Top 10 Sunday Times bestseller After Anna!
Praise for Alex Lake
Relentlessly fast paced and an anxiety inducing finale John Marrs, author of The One
I actually stopped breathing several times Jackie Kabler, author of The Perfect Couple
Spine-chilling and difficult to put down Daily Mail
This brilliant book will get under your skin' Sam Carrington, author of The Missing Wife
This taut thriller will have you racing for the finish Heat
A gripping page turner Closer
An expert at crafting chilling scenes that will instantly capture a readers imagination Woman & Home
A thoroughly entertaining, gripping read Cass Green, author of In a Cottage In a Wood
Youll find it hard to fall asleep when the lights go out Evening Standard
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| Never Play It Safe: A Practical Guide to Freedom, Creativity, and a Life You Love Audiobook by Chase Jarvis | 08 oct. 2024 | 07:16:48 | |
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ID: 757634
Title: Never Play It Safe: A Practical Guide to Freedom, Creativity, and a Life You Love
Author: Chase Jarvis
Narrator: Chase Jarvis
Format: Unabridged
Length: 7:16:48
Language: English
Release date: 10-08-24
Publisher: HarperAudio
Genres: Self Development, Health & Wellness
Summary:
What if your biggest risk in life is playing it safe?
In Never Play It Safe, bestselling author, award-winning photographer, and founder of CreativeLive, Chase Jarvis, reveals that safety is an illusiona comforting lie thats holding you back from true fulfillment and extraordinary success.
Discover the Bold Path to Your Most Authentic Life
Chase Jarvis has spent years in deep conversation with the worlds top entrepreneurs, artists, athletes, and performers, uncovering the real secrets to living boldly and authentically. Through these powerful insights and his own transformative experiences, he invites you to shatter the dangerous comfort of the safe path and unlock your full potential.
Inside, you'll discover:
Why ''playing it safe'' is the riskiest move you can make
How to break free from the toxic voices in your head holding you back
The hidden ''attention hijackers'' silently sabotaging your dreams
The surprising link between playfulness and peak performance in any field
Practical techniques to train your attention and unlock your potential
Real-life stories of world-class performers who dared to live boldly
Are You Ready to Break Free?
If youre tired of playing small, feeling stuck, or living in fear, its time to reclaim the playful, courageous part of yourself thats been waiting to shine. Never Play It Safe will equip you with the tools, insights, and inspiration to take bold action and create the life of your dreams.
Your Life is the Ultimate Creative ActDont Settle for Safety.
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| Turtle Moon Audiobook by Hannah Gold | 26 sept. 2024 | 04:49:56 | |
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ID: 760529
Title: Turtle Moon
Author: Hannah Gold
Narrator: Kristin Atherton
Format: Unabridged
Length: 4:49:56
Language: English
Release date: 09-26-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Kids, Animals & Nature
Summary:
Journey to the heart of the jungle in this unforgettable adventure from the author of bestselling and prize-winning The Last Bear. Beautifully illustrated by Levi Pinfold, this is perfect for readers 8+.
Silver Trevelons parents arent happy. They havent been happy since the nursery they decorated started gathering cobwebs, waiting for the baby brother or sister that never came. So when Silvers dad is invited to paint at a turtle rescue centre in Costa Rica, she hopes itll be just the adventure the family needs.
Under the hot tropical sun, Silver settles into life at the animal centre. She even witnesses a rare sighting of a leatherback turtle nesting on the beach. But when the turtles eggs are stolen, events take a dark and dangerous turn. Can Silver and her new friends track them down before it's too late? Itll mean journeying into the heart of the jungle and uncovering long-buried secrets . . .
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| Fire in the Sky Audiobook by Sophie Jordan | 26 sept. 2024 | 11:15:00 | |
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ID: 759732
Title: Fire in the Sky
Author: Sophie Jordan, Will Watt
Narrator: Fiona Hardingham, Joe Jameson, Karen Cass
Format: Unabridged
Length: 11:15:00
Language: English
Release date: 09-26-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Romance, Fiction & Literature, Contemporary Women, Romantasy
Summary:
Dragons are extinct. Witches are outcast. Magic is dying. But human lust for power is immortal.
Dragon fire no longer blisters the skies over Penterra, but inside the lavish palace, life is still perilous especially for Tamsyn. Raised in the glittering court alongside the princesses, it's her duty to be punished for their misdeeds. Treated as part of the royal family but also as the lowliest servant, Tamsyn fits nowhere. So when she is tasked with the ultimate sacrifice of pretending to be one of the true royal princesses and marry Fell, the Beast of the Borderlands, son to the great dragon slayer, Tamsyn accepts her fate even if it means tricking the deadly warrior.
The wedding night begins with unexpected passion, but ends in near violence when her trickery is exposed. Rather than start a war, Fell accepts Tamsyn as his bride but Tamsyn isnt what she seems. She harbours dark secrets, secrets buried so deep even she doesnt know they exist.
For Tamsyn is more than the false wife of a man who now sees her as his enemy. And when those secrets emerge, they will ignite a flame bright enough to burn the entire kingdom to the bone.
Magic is not dead it is only sleeping. And it will take one ordinary girl with an extraordinary destiny to awaken it.
Perfect if you love:
Enemies to lovers
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| Haunted House on Hollow Hill Audiobook by Derek Landy | 26 sept. 2024 | 05:16:00 | |
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ID: 765793
Title: Haunted House on Hollow Hill
Author: Derek Landy
Narrator: Colin Mace, Eve Macklin, Joe Eyre, Kevin Hely, Kit Griffiths, Sam Newton
Format: Unabridged
Length: 5:16:00
Language: English
Release date: 09-26-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Kids, Health & Family, Fairy Tales & Folklore, Humor
Summary:
*The audiobook version of the thrilling and innovative narrative podcast launching August 2024, including an exclusive storyline not found in the podcast*
On a dark and stormy night
Two ghost-hunting journalists arrive at the most haunted house in Britain the Hollow Hotel. Theyre here to interview the Dark King of television magic, Romeo Gideon.
Instead, they discover the body of a murdered man hanging from the rafters the work of a killer who wields actual magic as viciously as he does his blade. With the storm closing in, all exit routes cut off, and the killer taking them out one by one, their only hope lies with the two mysterious Irish detectives who seem quite at home with all this bloodshed
Skulduggery Pleasant and Valkyrie Cain have only hours to figure out who the killer is in a hotel filled with the tortured spirits of the dead, the anguished wails of the dying, and the relentless whines of the living.
Exciting, standalone audio including characters not featured in the podcast
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| Nightfall: And Other Stories Audiobook by Isaac Asimov | 26 sept. 2024 | 16:13:11 | |
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ID: 644831
Title: Nightfall: And Other Stories
Author: Isaac Asimov
Narrator: William Hope
Format: Unabridged
Length: 16:13:11
Language: English
Release date: 09-26-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy
Summary:
The second volume in an extraordinary collection published shortly after the authors death. There are 23 science fiction stories, ranging from the very surprising heart-tugger 'The Ugly Little Boy' to the overwhelming vision of 'Nightfall'. In these stories, Asimov's vivid awareness of the potential of technology is translated into human dilemmas.
The definitive collection of short fiction by Isaac Asimov, supreme master of the science fiction genre continues with Volume Two of the Complete Stories. The Good Doctor was always ahead of his time and his work stands today as the clearest expression of our collective hopes and fears for the future. But the ever-expanding popularity of his stories with young and old readers alike is explained by their wit, zest and human interest.
Within this volume are stories often voted among the best science fiction stories of all time. In these stories Asimov's vivid awareness of the potential of technology is translated into human dilemmas that are more relevant today than ever before.
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| Radio Free Afghanistan: A Twenty-Year Odyssey for an Independent Voice in Kabul Audiobook by Jenna Krajeski | 24 sept. 2024 | 10:26:25 | |
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ID: 783850
Title: Radio Free Afghanistan: A Twenty-Year Odyssey for an Independent Voice in Kabul
Author: Jenna Krajeski, Saad Mohseni
Narrator: Ramiz Monsef
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:26:25
Language: English
Release date: 09-24-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Biography & Memoir, World, Global Politics, History & Culture
Summary:
'Saad Mohseni is one of the most remarkable figures in modern Afghanistan brave, entrepreneurial, with a knack for imagining the impossible he transformed the Afghan media landscape and brought serious news, and exceptional entertainment to millions in the most testing circumstances imaginable' Rory Stewart
The deeply moving and surprising story of the attempt to build a truly independent media company in contemporary Afghanistan.
Saad Mohseni, chairman and CEO of Moby Group, Afghanistans largest media company, charts a twenty-year effort to bring a free press to his country after years of Taliban rule, and how that effort persists even after the Talibans return to power in 2021.
In the heady early days of the American occupation, Mohseni returns to Kabul which he had last seen as a child before the Soviet invasion. Casting about for ways to be involved in the dawn of a new Afghanistan, Mohseni makes what seems like a quixotic decision to leave the comforts of a career in international banking to start a Kabul radio station with his three siblings. This unlikely venture quickly blossoms into a burgeoning television empire, bringing Mohseni and his family and employees into sometimes uncomfortable contact with everyone who has a stake in the country from the government of Hamid Karzai to White House officials. Moreover, their radio and television networks soon become a necessary beacon for millions of Afghans, who rely on them not just for independent news but for joyful pleasures like soap operas and Afghan Star, a beloved national singing competition in a country whose previous rulers had banned (and would again ban) music.
Mohsenis position at Moby affords him unique insights into this extraordinary yet troubled country, the youngest in the world outside of Sub-Saharan Africa, and his powerful account captures the spirit and resilience of the Afghan people notably the hundreds of men and women still working in Moby's Kabul office today, who, once again under Taliban rule, create programs, report the news, and educate the public.
Radio Free Afghanistan is a stunning, vibrant portrait of a nation in turmoil, poised between despair and hope.
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| Eye for an Eye Audiobook by Jeffrey Archer | 24 sept. 2024 | 10:05:09 | |
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ID: 809060
Title: Eye for an Eye
Author: Jeffrey Archer
Narrator: George Blagden
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:05:09
Language: English
Release date: 09-24-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction
Summary:
The unputdownable new novel from international bestseller Jeffrey Archer Pre-order now!
In one of the most luxurious cities on earth
A billion-dollar deal is about to go badly wrong. A lavish night out is about to end in murder. And the British government is about to be plunged into crisis.
In the heart of the British establishment
Lord Hartley, the latest in a line of peers going back over two hundred years, lies dying. But his will triggers an inheritance with explosive consequences.
Two deaths. Continents apart. No obvious connection.
So why are they both at the centre of a master criminal's plot for revenge?
And can Scotland Yard's William Warwick uncover the truth before it's too late
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| Border: A Novel Audiobook by Don Winslow | 24 sept. 2024 | 29:03:11 | |
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ID: 737705
Title: Border: A Novel
Author: Don Winslow
Narrator: Ray Porter
Format: Unabridged
Length: 29:03:11
Language: English
Release date: 09-24-24
Publisher: HarperAudio
Genres: Thriller & Horror, International Mystery
Summary:
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY Washington Post NPR Financial Times The Guardian Booklist New Statesman Daily Telegraph Irish Times Dallas Morning News Sunday Times New York Post
''A big, sprawling, ultimately stunning crime tableau.'' Janet Maslin, New York Times
''You can't ask for more emotionally moving entertainment.'' Stephen King
''One of the best thriller writers on the planet.'' Esquire
The explosive, highly anticipated conclusion to the epic Cartel trilogy from the New York Times bestselling author of The Force
What do you do when there are no borders? When the lines you thought existed simply vanish? How do you plant your feet to make a stand when you no longer know what side youre on?
The war has come home.
For over forty years, Art Keller has been on the front lines of Americas longest conflict: The War on Drugs. His obsession to defeat the worlds most powerful, wealthy, and lethal kingpin?the godfather of the Sinaloa Cartel, Adán Barrera?has left him bloody and scarred, cost him the people he loves, even taken a piece of his soul.
Now Keller is elevated to the highest ranks of the DEA, only to find that in destroying one monster he has created thirty more that are wreaking even more chaos and suffering in his beloved Mexico. But not just there.
Barreras final legacy is the heroin epidemic scourging America. Throwing himself into the gap to stem the deadly flow, Keller finds himself surrounded by enemies?men who want to kill him, politicians who want to destroy him, and worse, the unimaginable?an incoming administration thats in bed with the very drug traffickers that Keller is trying to bring down.
Art Keller is at war with not only the cartels, but with his own government. And the long fight has taught him more than he ever imagined. Now, he learns the final lesson?there are no borders.
In a story that moves from deserts of Mexico to Wall Street, from the slums of Guatemala to the marbled corridors of Washington, D.C., Winslow follows a new generation of narcos, the cops who fight them, street traffickers, addicts, politicians, money-launderers, real-estate moguls, and mere children fleeing the violence for the chance of a life in a new country.
A shattering tale of vengeance, violence, corruption and justice, this last novel in Don Winslows magnificent, award-winning, internationally bestselling trilogy is packed with unforgettable, drawn-from-the-headlines scenes. Shocking in its brutality, raw in its humanity, The Border is an unflinching portrait of modern America, a story ofand forour time.
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| Eye for an Eye Audiobook by Jeffrey Archer | 24 sept. 2024 | 10:05:09 | |
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ID: 712577
Title: Eye for an Eye
Author: Jeffrey Archer
Narrator: George Blagden
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:05:09
Language: English
Release date: 09-24-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction
Summary:
The unputdownable new novel from international bestseller Jeffrey Archer Pre-order now!
In one of the most luxurious cities on earth
A billion-dollar deal is about to go badly wrong. A lavish night out is about to end in murder. And the British government is about to be plunged into crisis.
In the heart of the British establishment
Lord Hartley, the latest in a line of peers going back over two hundred years, lies dying. But his will triggers an inheritance with explosive consequences.
Two deaths. Continents apart. No obvious connection.
So why are they both at the centre of a master criminal's plot for revenge?
And can Scotland Yard's William Warwick uncover the truth before it's too late
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| Love Story Audiobook by Lindsey Kelk | 17 sept. 2024 | 10:15:23 | |
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ID: 809061
Title: Love Story
Author: Lindsey Kelk
Narrator: Kristin Atherton
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:15:23
Language: English
Release date: 09-17-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Romance, Fiction & Literature, General, Contemporary, New Adult
Summary:
The new enemies-to-lovers romcom from Lindsey Kelk pre-order now!
'Lindsey Kelk is the Taylor Swift of romance writing she makes me PROUD to be a romance reader!' DAISY BUCHANAN
'Love Story might just be [Lindsey's] best yet. It has everything I could possibly ask for in a romcom belly laughs, relatable, real and sexy characters, and the most compelling story' LUCY VINE
Shes a small-town schoolteacher, hes a hotshot creative director. Together, its hate at first sight.
Sophie Taylor has a secret and Joe Walsh is the last person she'd tell. Hes devilishly handsome, incredibly hot and far too sure of himself.
But Sophie desperately needs his help.
Because she's not just hiding something small. She is Este Cox, the mysterious romance author the entire world is desperate to unmask.
When a trip to the countryside means sharing a cottage with only one bed, its a short step to sharing a whole lot more besides Can Sophie trust Joe with the truth and be herself?
'Love Story is Lindsey Kelks best novel yet impossibly funny, wildly romantic and extremely hot I could not have loved it more ROSIE WALSH
'I really loved it What's great about Lindsey's main characters is you stick to them like glue from the very first page, you feel you know them, you root for them from the off' JUSTIN MYERS, THE GUYLINER
READERS HAVE FALLEN IN LOVE
'What a loveable five-star read'
'Such a wonderful contemporary romance that gives us not only a fab love story but is a heartfelt love letter to the genre itself'
'Just a joyous, clever, heartwarming hug of a book that I did not want to put down'
'I will be recommending Love Story to EVERYONE! Seriously. Potential Book of the Year here!!!! Perfection. Pure Perfection'
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| Evenfall: The Golden Linnet Audiobook by Alexander Armstrong | 12 sept. 2024 | 07:39:42 | |
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ID: 683693
Title: Evenfall: The Golden Linnet
Author: Alexander Armstrong
Narrator: Alexander Armstrong
Format: Unabridged
Length: 7:39:42
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Kids, Action & Adventure, Fairy Tales & Folklore, Mystery & Fantasy
Summary:
THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING CHILDRENS DEBUT FICTION BOOK *
THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING CHILDRENS HARDBACK FICTION BOOK *
A Da Vinci Code for kids RICHARD OSMAN
A triumph a very modern fantasy, in which the inventive plot is balanced by a strong degree of psychological realism, and a hero to whom every young reader is likely to relate. THE TELEGRAPH
'A wild-winged adventure that soars effortlessly to the greatest heights of fantasy! BEN MILLER
A fabulous quest story a total page turner. TOPPSTA READER REVIEW
An ancient magic. A deadly enemy. A reluctant hero.
12-year-old Sams world is blown apart when he discovers that his family was once at the heart of a secret society The Order of the Evening that had long protected the world. Now a powerful enemy is closing in, destroying all in its path to find the Orders hidden palace of Bellasis and the source of its powerful magic. Only Sam can stop them. But first, he must bring the Order together again.
The clock is ticking. Dark forces are massing. Sam must undertake perilous journeys, determine friend and foe, and discover his true powers. For this boy holds the future of the world in his hands
Its time to enter a world of magic, intrigue, danger and glory if you dare!
*Evenfall reached number 5 in the TCM top 5000 Childrens chart Week w/e 14-SEP-2024
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| Blood Debt Audiobook by M.K. Murphy | 12 sept. 2024 | 12:05:48 | |
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ID: 773058
Title: Blood Debt
Author: M.K. Murphy
Narrator: Ethan Kelly
Format: Unabridged
Length: 12:05:48
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police Stories
Summary:
Praise for the DS Rick Turner series
A compulsive thriller Ann Cleeves
A terrifically tense sequel! Daniel Sellers
Justice is served
As criminal gangs rampage unchecked across London, a secretive elite squad begins a campaign of action, delivering the guilty to the cops along with all the evidence they need for a conviction.
Lines are drawn
But when innocent people are shot after the vigilante crew blunders into a major police operation Detective Rick Turner among the unintended victims its clear they must be stopped. Ricks brother Sam might be able to help, but hes a fugitive from the law himself, on nobodys side but his own.
In too deep
As Sam and Rick are drawn into a vast criminal web, allegiances are tested to the limit. mistrusted by his bosses, and targeted by a deadly enemy out for revenge, Rick must decide where his true loyalties lie.
Perfect for fans of Gytha Lodge, Michael Wood and Matt Brolly.
Readers LOVE Detective Rick Turner
So many twists and surprises reader reviewer
I read it in one sitting reader reviewer
Ticked all the boxes for a great thriller reader reviewer
Had me gripped reader reviewer
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| Bibliotherapy: Books to Guide You Through Every Chapter of Life Audiobook by Molly Masters | 12 sept. 2024 | 04:12:00 | |
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ID: 625276
Title: Bibliotherapy: Books to Guide You Through Every Chapter of Life
Author: Molly Masters
Narrator: Molly Masters
Format: Unabridged
Length: 4:12:00
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Self Development, Health & Wellness, Literary Criticism
Summary:
A beautiful, thoughtful guide to finding your perfect next read, no matter what lifes throwing at you, from the founder of Aphra a.k.a. your inclusive AF feminist book club
Through turbulent times, stories keep us afloat. Books, particularly, console and guide us, feed our souls, and open our eyes to worlds, possibilities and experiences we may never have considered before. Many of us have been self-medicating with books for years without identifying the practice as bibliotherapy.
This carefully curated collection will help you to identify the right reads for the right time. Whether you are in the throes of first love or the depths of heartbreak, embarking on a new beginning or questioning which path to take, use this guide to lose yourself in literature and find yourself anew, and discover the books that will always matter to you.
Includes celebrated classics, as well as overlooked modern masterpieces, with a focus on underrepresented voices. Recommended reads, include:
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi
Good Morning, Midnight by Jean Rhys
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
Letter to my Daughter by Maya Angelou
The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante
Be Not Afraid of Love by Mimi Zhu
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| Close Encounters of the Fungal Kind: In Pursuit of Remarkable Mushrooms Audiobook by Richard Fortey | 12 sept. 2024 | 10:43:00 | |
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ID: 756047
Title: Close Encounters of the Fungal Kind: In Pursuit of Remarkable Mushrooms
Author: Richard Fortey
Narrator: Richard Attlee
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:43:00
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Science & Technology, Animals & Nature, Biology & Chemistry
Summary:
A very enjoyable book that brilliantly blends science, insight and passion TRISTAN GOOLEY
The secret world of fungi is another kingdom. They do things differently there. Diverse beyond our wildest imaginations, fungi dont obey rules. They pop up unbidden and often dressed in curious reds and greens.
They do not seem of this world, yet fungi underpin all the life around us: the wood wide web links the trees by a subterranean telegraph; fungi eat the fallen trunks and leaves to recycle the nutrients that keep the wood alive; they feed a host of beetles and flies, which in turn feed birds and bats. Fungi produce the most expensive foods in the world but also offer the prospect of cheap protein for all; they cure disease, and they both cause disease and kill; they are the specialists to surpass all others; their diversity thrills and bewilders.
Professor Richard Fortey has been a devoted field mycologist all his life. He has rejoiced in the exuberant variety and profusion of mushrooms since reading as a boy of nuns driven mad by ergot (a fungus). Drawing on decades of experience doing science in the woods and fields, Fortey starts with the perfect fungus day eating ceps in Piedmont. He introduces brown rotters and the white, earthstars and death caps; fungal annuals and perennials, dung lovers and parasites, even fungi that move through the trees like mycelial monkeys. We learn that the giant puffball produces more spores than there are known stars in the universe and fetid stinkhorns begin looking like arrivals from the planet Tharg. He tells of the fungus that turns flies into zombies, the ones that clean up metallic waste the delicious subterranean fungi truffe de Perigord, the delight of gourmets.
Amongst these and many other close encounters of a fungal kind, the book attempts to answer the questions: what are fungi? Why did their means of reproduction escape discovery for so long? What role do they play in the development of life?
The vast kingdom of fungi is more diverse and species rich than plants or animals. Their glorious profusion has the starring role in this magical, deeply informed book which takes us from familiar places into strange worlds.
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| Corkscrew You Audiobook by Catherine Robertson | 12 sept. 2024 | 10:04:20 | |
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ID: 772257
Title: Corkscrew You
Author: Catherine Robertson
Narrator: Brandi Margot, Heathcliff Lee
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:04:20
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Romance, Romantica, Rom-Com, Contemporary
Summary:
Could the guy she loves to hate turn out to be her perfect pairing?
If Shelby Armstrong wants to keep her late fathers beloved Flora Valley Wines in business, shell have to listen to Nathan Durants advice. But given the fact that Shelby is all heart and Nate is nothing but tough love, bringing the winery back to life quickly becomes a battle of wills.
And yet, Shelby and Nate arent incompatible in every way in fact, an unexpected (and unexpectedly hot) kiss shows Shelby that theyd make a very good team in the bedroom! But as is always the case when it comes to love and money, things quickly get complicated
Tropes:
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| Haunting of Moscow House Audiobook by Olesya Salnikova Gilmore | 12 sept. 2024 | 12:26:13 | |
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ID: 653665
Title: Haunting of Moscow House
Author: Olesya Salnikova Gilmore
Narrator: Saskia Maarleveld
Format: Unabridged
Length: 12:26:13
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Paranormal
Summary:
In this elegant gothic horror tale set in post-revolutionary Russia, two formerly aristocratic sisters race to uncover their family's long-buried secrets in a house haunted by a past dangerous and deadly to remember.
It is the summer of 1921, and a group of Bolsheviks have taken over Irina and Lili Goliteva's ancestral home in Moscow, a stately mansion falling into disrepair and decay. The remaining members of their family are ordered to move into the cramped attic, while the officials take over an entire wing of grand rooms downstairs. The sisters understand it is the way of things and know they must forget their noble upbringing to make their way in this new Soviet Russia. But the house begins to whisper of a traumatic past not as dead as they thought.
Eager to escape it and their unwelcome new landlords, Irina and Lili find jobs with the recently arrived American Relief Administration, meant to ease the post-revolutionary famine in Russia. For the sisters, the ARA provides much-needed food and employment, as well as a chance for sensible Irina to help those less fortunate and artistic Lili to express herself for a good cause. It might just lead them to love, too.
But at home, the spirits of their deceased family awaken, desperate to impart what really happened to them during the Revolution. Soon one of the officials living in the house is found dead. Was his death caused by something supernatural, or by someone all too human? And are Irina and Lili and their family next? Only unearthing the frightening secrets of Moscow House will reveal all. But this means the sisters must dig deep into a past no one in Russia except the dead are allowed to remember.
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| Glassmaker Audiobook by Tracy Chevalier | 12 sept. 2024 | 14:22:00 | |
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ID: 717439
Title: Glassmaker
Author: Tracy Chevalier
Narrator: Juliet Aubrey
Format: Unabridged
Length: 14:22:00
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Coming of Age, Family Life
Summary:
'Ingenious' THE TIMES, Book of the Month
'Sparkling'OBSERVER
'A triumph beyond admiration' PHILIP PULLMAN
'Spellbinding. Chevalier at her fabulous best' ELIF SHAFAK
A spectacular feat, crafted by a maestra at the top of her game SPECTATOR
FROM THE GLOBALLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING
Venice, 1486. Across the lagoon lies Murano. Time flows differently here like the glass the islands maestros spend their lives learning to handle.
Women are not meant to work with glass, but Orsola Rosso flouts convention to save her family from ruin. She works in secret, knowing her creations must be perfect to be accepted by men. But perfection may take a lifetime.
Skipping like a stone through the centuries, we follow Orsola as she hones her craft through war and plague, tragedy and triumph, love and loss.
The beads she creates will adorn the necks of empresses and courtesans from Paris to Vienna but will she ever earn the respect of those closest to her?
Tracy Chevalier is a master of her own craft, and The Glassmaker is vivid, inventive, spellbinding: a virtuoso portrait of a woman, a family and a city that are as everlasting as their glass.
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| Witching Hour Audiobook by Syd Moore | 12 sept. 2024 | 10:05:20 | |
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ID: 773306
Title: Witching Hour
Author: Syd Moore
Narrator: Kristin Atherton
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:05:20
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Religion & Spirituality, Fiction & Literature, Fairy Tales & Folklore, Religious Fiction, Paranormal
Summary:
A chilling, haunting ghost story set in the modern day which delves into the real-life legend of a 19th century sea witch
Previously published as The Drowning Pool in 2011
Relocated to a coastal town, widowed teacher Sarah Grey is slowly rebuilding her life, along with her young son Alfie. But after an inadvertent séance one drunken night, her world is shaken when she starts to experience frightening visions.
She tries to explain them away. But Alfie sees them too and Sarah believes that they have become the targets of a haunting attack.
Convinced that the ghost is that of a 19th Century local witch, Sarah delves into local folklore and learns that the witch was thought to have been evil incarnate. And when a series of old letters surface, Sarah discovers that nothing is as it seems, not even the ghost who haunts her very home
Perfect for fans of The Midnight House, The Familiars and The Lighthouse Witches.
Previously published as The Drowning Pool in 2011
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| Leigh, Myself and I: The Autobiography of Me Audiobook by Leigh Francis | 12 sept. 2024 | 07:48:38 | |
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ID: 757633
Title: Leigh, Myself and I: The Autobiography of Me
Author: Leigh Francis
Narrator: Leigh Francis
Format: Unabridged
Length: 7:48:38
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Biography & Memoir, Arts & Entertainment
Summary:
'From humble beginnings to the top of the entertainment tree and everything in between! A beautiful book about a beautiful man' Paddy McGuinness
'Leigh is an artistic genius. This is a unique book' Davina McCall
'Funny, honest and utterly creative. This book is a lot like the man himself!' Fearne Cotton
This is the story of a little boy called Leigh Francis who became a naughty bear. And then a man called Keith Lemon, and also Avid Merrion and whoever else you may or may not know me as (but not Mick Hucknall). All this time behind the neckbrace, bandage or whatever costume Ive worn, I was still just that little boy called Leigh Francis.
From the moment I stepped out in front of the camera, Ive always been in character. Now the time has come to lift the mask (literally) and reveal myself (not literally): from growing up in Leeds obsessed with TV, films, toys, clothes and dressing up as my favourite superhero,* to my wild adventures,** my first relationships*** and moving to London to pursue my dream of being silly and having a laugh. Oh, and theres a bit about making it in the wonderful world of telly the highs, the lows and everything in between.
So here it is, my memoir! Expect a chuckle, a thoughtful pause and maybe even a tear or two. I cant lie, Im a little bit nervous about it as this isnt like all the made-up stuff Ive done in character this is my story. A true story about Leigh.
* Spider-Man
** in the Cubs and Scouts
*** with breakdancing and skateboarding
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| Hack Your Home: Clean, declutter and style to a create a space you love! Audiobook by Tanya Mukendi | 12 sept. 2024 | 05:46:55 | |
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ID: 723275
Title: Hack Your Home: Clean, declutter and style to a create a space you love!
Author: Tanya Mukendi
Narrator: Tanya Mukendi
Format: Unabridged
Length: 5:46:55
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Non-Fiction, Home & Garden
Summary:
The debut book from social media sensation @tanyahomeinspo!
Easy and Essential Tips and Inspiration for Cleaning, Organising and Improving Your Space from social medias best-loved home hacks inspo account!
Do you often find yourself scrolling through social media wishing your home looked more like the ones you see on there? Have you assumed it's too expensive to buy an array of cleaning products that you simply don't have enough space to store? Do you struggle with keeping your home tidy and organised? If any of this sounds familiar, this book is perfect for you!
Offering hacks to organise your home without breaking the bank; ways to increase your storage; easy cleaning hacks using common household items; schedules for day-to-day plus deep cleans and spring cleans; recipes for homemade products using natural ingredients; interior DIY hacks; and even party planning tips and tricks to make the most of your space! Tanya Mukendi will show you how to make your home beautiful and tidy in the shortest time possible, freeing you up to do other things.
Whether youve just moved into a new place and want to make it feel like home; need help with organisation; or want a magic cure for those inevitable spills and stains, Hack Your Home is your new one-stop go-to guide for keeping your home beautiful, clean and organised! Packed with tips to help you be more efficient with your cleaning routine, saving you time and money; plus ideas to reduce energy bills and environmental impact through simple hacks, this book will help you create a beautiful, calming home, that you will love spending time in.
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| Here We Are and Other Out-of-this-World Stories Audiobook by Oliver Jeffers | 12 sept. 2024 | 00:28:49 | |
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ID: 718672
Title: Here We Are and Other Out-of-this-World Stories
Author: Oliver Jeffers
Narrator: Oliver Jeffers
Format: Unabridged
Length: 0:28:49
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Kids, Action & Adventure
Summary:
A spectacular audio collection of thought-provoking stories from the multi award-winning, globally acclaimed picture-book maker, Oliver Jeffers.
Bringing together four out-of-this world stories, including the #1 New York Times Bestseller and #1 TIME Best Book of the Year Here We Are. All read by Oliver Jeffers.
Contains:
Here We Are
What We'll Build
Meanwhile Back on Earth
Begin Again
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| Little Coffee Shop of Terrors Audiobook by Hazel Graves | 12 sept. 2024 | 10:42:57 | |
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ID: 771521
Title: Little Coffee Shop of Terrors
Author: Hazel Graves
Narrator: Ivana Rakic
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:42:57
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Romance, Fiction & Literature, Fairy Tales & Folklore, Romantasy
Summary:
'Cozy and thrilling!' NetGalley reviewer
One new owner. One hot barista. And one seriously weird coffee shop
Adele is down on her luck. Shes just failed her last musical theatre, and it now looks like the bright lights of Broadway are behind her for good. So, when the opportunity comes up to take over a Brooklyn coffee shop, finally it feels like at last things are going her way.
The only issue is the coffee shop comes with strings attached in the form of one very grumpy (but roasting hot) barista, Ben. Hes worked there for years and hes not about to move on just because theres a new owner in town.
But soon its not only Ben whos smouldering, because strange things are happening with the old coffee roasting machine in the basement, with roaring flames and weird noises that seem to come from nowhere. Shed ask Ben for help, but he never seems to be around when theres a problem to fix. And to add to it all, now some of the regular customers are nowhere to be seen
Trouble is brewing for Adele and, before she knows it, shes in a whole latte trouble
Readers are loving this coffee shop:
What a fun, if slightly terrifying, five-star read NetGalley reviewer
Read this book for a rest and a laugh NetGalley reviewer
Heartwarming, cozy and thrilling. I was captivated from start to finish and absolutely adored this enchanting, fun-filled adventure. NetGalley reviewer
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| Living Space: And Other Stories Audiobook by Isaac Asimov | 12 sept. 2024 | 15:36:32 | |
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ID: 644830
Title: Living Space: And Other Stories
Author: Isaac Asimov
Narrator: William Hope
Format: Unabridged
Length: 15:36:32
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy
Summary:
First published fifteen years ago, shortly after his death, inside this collection are some of the finest short stories of science fiction writing from one of the genres greatest writers, Isaac Asimov.
Isaac Asimov was the Grand Master of the Science Fiction Writers of America, the founder of robot ethics, and one of the world's most prolific authors of fiction and non-fiction. The Good Doctor's short fiction has been enjoyed by millions for more than half a century. Now the definitive Asimov collection is underway with Volume One of The Complete Stories.
Many of these stories are classics of the genre, and the last, 'The Last Question', the absolute personal favourite of Asimov himself. Always entertaining and thought provoking, these stories display Asimov's mastery of the short story form. He remains supreme as the thinking person's science fiction writer.
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| Smoke and Murders Audiobook by J.L. Blackhurst | 12 sept. 2024 | 08:54:46 | |
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ID: 722163
Title: Smoke and Murders
Author: J.L. Blackhurst
Narrator: Candida Gubbins
Format: Unabridged
Length: 8:54:46
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Detective Stories, Police Stories
Summary:
'Glorious fun, packed with puzzles and twists. An absolute riot Tom Mead, author of The Murder Wheel
A gripping new mystery featuring Detective Tess Fox and her con-artist sister Sarah Jacobs.
Members of the Lewes Bonfire Society would say afterwards that the event would have been a huge success that year, if it hadnt been for the dead body
When the charred remains of MP Rupert Millington are found inside a burning effigy, no one knows how they got there, but there are plenty of rumours about whodunnit.
The lead suspect wants Detective Tess Fox and her con-artist sister Sarah Jacobs to help clear her name. She says she's being framed, but surely there is no smoke without fire.
The heat is on when a second victim is killed in a locked room while Tess and Sarah are in the building. Can the duo solve this puzzling mystery and find the real killer before they strike again?
Praise for J.L. Blackhurst
A tasty whodunnit The Sun
One of the few authors where the twists leave me speechless Reader review
A real puzzle box of a story J.M. Hall, author of A Spoonful of Murder
Incredibly ingenious Reader review
Twisty, tricksy and whip-smart crackles with tension and humour Marion Todd, author of the Detective Clare Mackay series
From the first sentence to the end I was hooked Reader review
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| Great Expectations: A Retelling Audiobook by Tanya Landman | 12 sept. 2024 | 02:11:22 | |
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ID: 766042
Title: Great Expectations: A Retelling
Author: Tanya Landman
Narrator: Joe Eyre
Format: Unabridged
Length: 2:11:22
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Fiction, Teen
Summary:
Carnegie Medal-winning author Tanya Landman returns with a brilliantly realised and truly accessible retelling of the book described as Dickens most perfect novel.
My story is a long one with many strange events and dark turns. But time is short. I will be brief. In this slim volume I concentrate on five people. A dangerous criminal. An honest blacksmith. An abandoned bride. A girl who glittered like a distant star. And myself. Philip Pirrip, known as Pip, whose life was twisted and bent out of shape by all of them.
Orphaned as baby, Pip is raised by his sister to live the simple life of a blacksmiths boy. But a chance encounter in a graveyard and a visit to a ruined mansion set him on a different path. When a secret benefactor pays for him to become a gentleman, Pips life takes a greatly unexpected turn
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| Stardust Grail Audiobook by Yume Kitasei | 12 sept. 2024 | 11:40:05 | |
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ID: 793551
Title: Stardust Grail
Author: Yume Kitasei
Narrator: Katharine Chin
Format: Unabridged
Length: 11:40:05
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fiction & Literature, Action & Adventure, LGBTQ+
Summary:
'An enjoyable, richly imagined, space-faring adventure populated with intriguing characters'Guardian
'Come to The Stardust Grail for Indiana Jones-style outer space heist adventure, stay for the sensitively drawn characters and thoughtful exploration of other forms of life far beyond our own' Veronica Roth
SAVE ONE WORLD. DOOM HER OWN.
Maya Hoshimoto was once the best art thief in the galaxy. For ten years, she returned stolen artifacts to alien civilizations until a disastrous job forced her into hiding. Now she just wants to enjoy a quiet life as a graduate student of anthropology, but she's haunted by persistent and disturbing visions of the future.
Then an old friend comes to her with a job she can't refuse: find a powerful object that could save an alien species from extinction. Except no one has seen it in living memory, and they aren't the only ones hunting for it.
Maya sets out on a breakneck quest through a universe teeming with strange life and ancient ruins. But the farther she goes, the more her visions cast a dark shadow over her team of friends new and old. Someone will betray her along the way. Worse yet, in choosing to save one species, she may condemn humanity and Earth itself.
Readers love The Stardust Grail:
'With its quirky characters, impeccable world-building, and deep themes of friendship and understanding, it offers a compelling narrative that will keep you hooked from start to finish'
'Kitasei is quickly proving to be one of my new favourite authors in the sci-fi space, and I can't wait to see what her brilliant mind cooks up next'
'Yes, I shed a tear or two because I didnt want to say goodbye to these characters'
'Its really easy to fall in love with this book'
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| Chronicles of Whetherwhy: The Age of Enchantment Audiobook by Anna James | 12 sept. 2024 | 08:27:46 | |
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ID: 718657
Title: Chronicles of Whetherwhy: The Age of Enchantment
Author: Anna James
Narrator: Mike Grady
Format: Unabridged
Length: 8:27:46
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Kids, General, Health & Family, Fairy Tales & Folklore
Summary:
First in a brand-new fantasy series from acclaimed author Anna James, filled with seasonal magic and irresistible adventure
A magical world full of wonder! Katie Tsang
A triumph of imagination and storytelling A. F. Steadman
Crackling with enchanting magic Kieran Larwood
In Whetherwhy, everyone has magic inside them grown from the changing seasons of spring, summer, autumn and winter. But a rare few are Enchanters: people born with magic in their bones, who can wield all four seasons of magic.
When Juniper discovers she is an Enchanter, she is invited to study at Thistledown Academy. Unwilling to be left behind, her twin brother, Rafferty, follows her to the capital city of Stormgrove and takes up an apprenticeship at a bookbindery.
As Juniper learns to wield enchantment, Rafferty becomes involved with a mysterious secret society that meets after dark. Monsters are creeping out of the shadows and dangers lurk in unexpected places. Amid night markets and magic lessons, the twins realise there is more to enchantment than they ever imagined and the adventure that follows brings their paths together again in ways they could never have expected
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| Hex and Hexability Audiobook by Kate Johnson | 12 sept. 2024 | 11:55:32 | |
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ID: 772260
Title: Hex and Hexability
Author: Kate Johnson
Narrator: Catrin Walker-Booth
Format: Unabridged
Length: 11:55:32
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Romance, Rom-Com, Paranormal, Romantasy
Summary:
Bridgerton meets The Ex Hex this witchy season with this oh so spicy romantasy Regency romcom!
Do you want to see what witches can do?
Lady Tiffany Worthington has always had a special talent for making the world around her come to life whether she wants it to or not but its only with the arrival of her mysterious great aunt Esme on the eve of the Battle of Waterloo that she learns shes a witch and that the magic shes long feared is actually a gift to be embraced.
Now, as shes exposed to a side of London she never knew existed, one with sea creatures, magical portals, time travel, and a handsome duke from a faraway land with a dashing scar that makes him look like a pirate, Lady Tiffany discovers that despite what the ton might decree, there is no limit to what she can do or who she can be.
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| Wickedest Audiobook by Caleb Femi | 12 sept. 2024 | 00:55:29 | |
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ID: 718966
Title: Wickedest
Author: Caleb Femi
Narrator: Caleb Femi
Format: Unabridged
Length: 0:55:29
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Poetry
Summary:
'Atmospheric and intoxicating' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS
'A joyous, lyrical read' YOMI ADEGOKE
'Hypnotic and freewheeling'
GUARDIAN
Caleb Femi returns with a landmark, life-affirming new poetry collection, The Wickedest.
This is a minute-by-minute depiction of a typical night at a legendary monthly house party known as 'The Wickedest'. Here, we meet a vivid cast of characters, young and old, all surfing a revelry steeped in camaraderie, community, desire and a spirit of jubilant defiance.
A modern epic, The Wickedest explores the institution of shoobs or house parties and their vital role within working-class communities. The poems range from classical English sonnets to experimental forms and are immersively interwoven with photographs, text messages and ephemera. The collection playfully dissembles parties in space, sound, law and bureaucracy to document the precarious existence of our nightlife venues.
In Caleb Femi's inimitable, cinematic style the book builds to a crescendo that is at once euphoric and grief-soaked. The Wickedest calls us to cast our minds to the moments we stood surrounded by our loved ones on a dancefloor, arms outstretched, and freed ourselves from the weight of reality to float.
One of Londons most renowned poets SALMA EL-WARDANY, BBC Radio London
I love the collection so much NICK GRIMSHAW, BBC Radio 6
'A near-holy experience' JONATHAN ESCOFFERY
'This is poetry that moves and is felt in the body' ANDREW MCMILLAN
Caleb Femi's collection, Poor, won the Forward Prize's Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Collection in 2021
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| Punishing Putin: Inside the Global Economic War to Bring Down Russia Audiobook by Stephanie Baker | 12 sept. 2024 | 12:40:27 | |
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ID: 763865
Title: Punishing Putin: Inside the Global Economic War to Bring Down Russia
Author: Stephanie Baker
Narrator: Jennifer Jill Araya
Format: Unabridged
Length: 12:40:27
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Business & Economics, Global Politics, HR & Office Administration
Summary:
'The essential, must-read insider account of the Wests cat and mouse economic warfare against Russia and how it is changing the face of global trade. Magisterial and gripping Catherine Belton
A brilliant, engagingly written and timely book Owen Matthews
Undeterred by eight years of timid US sanctions, Vladimir Putin ordered his full-scale assault on Ukraine on 24 February 2022. In the hours that followed, Western leaders weaponized economic tools in a world-changing financial experiment. The goal was to sap the strength of Putins war machine by damaging its economy, without risking a global recession in the process.
In Punishing Putin, veteran journalist Stephanie Baker uncovers how this furious financial war has unfolded, from seizing superyachts to manipulating the global price of oil to blocking the sale of military technology. Baker reveals how the West mobilized an army of white-collar-crime investigators to crack down on illicit Russian money, targeting oligarchs and their enablers for sanctions evasion.
Filled with propulsive, fly-on-the-wall details, Punishing Putin takes us into the frantic backroom deliberations that led to a whole new era of economic statecraft and radically rearranged global alliances, influencing world order for generations to come.
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| Sorrow Spring Audiobook by Olivia Isaac-Henry | 12 sept. 2024 | 12:10:01 | |
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ID: 718671
Title: Sorrow Spring
Author: Olivia Isaac-Henry
Narrator: Courtney-Mae Briggs, Saffron Coomber
Format: Unabridged
Length: 12:10:01
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fiction & Literature, General, Paranormal
Summary:
'An instant folk horror classic' Erin Kelly
'Clever and chilling' Susi Holliday
'An atmospheric, creeping tale' Syd Moore
Chilling and uncanny folk suspense in a novel of twisted sisterhood and dark secrets.
Some places are cursed.
An isolated village
A twisted sisterhood
A dark secret that festers in silence
1978. When teenager Rina Pine is abandoned by her hippy mother in the isolated village of Sorrow Spring and forced to live with her elderly aunt, she quickly realises no one is coming to rescue her.
Rina finds herself trapped amidst a community of women beholden to the past, who believe in the protective powers of the local spring. When a child goes missing and a young mother is killed, she is drawn into the dark and sinister truth flowing through the sacred waters that give the village its name.
Rina is about to learn what it truly means to be a daughter of Sorrow Spring
*READERS CANT GET ENOUGH OF SORROW SPRING*
A deliciously creepy tale full of omens and strange sisterhoods. The atmosphere gave me goosebumps
This kept me utterly enchanted! Its eerie, its atmospheric, its dark and twistyThe perfect autumn read!
Kept me guessing as to what was going to happen next
Just when you think everything is answered, there is another twist'
As fine a folk horror tale as I've ever read heartily recommended
What a story! I couldnt put this book down'
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| Tiny Dancer, Big World: How to Find Fulfilment from the Inside Out Audiobook by Janette Manrara | 12 sept. 2024 | 05:23:00 | |
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ID: 729563
Title: Tiny Dancer, Big World: How to Find Fulfilment from the Inside Out
Author: Janette Manrara
Narrator: Janette Manrara
Format: Unabridged
Length: 5:23:00
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Business & Economics, Self Development, Career Development, Health & Wellness
Summary:
'Fab-u-lous' Craig Revel Horwood
'Uplifting' Fleur East
'Brilliant' Sara Davies
'Feel-good' Gemma Atkinson
Change your life for the better, starting today, with this primer on positivity from Strictly star and It Takes Two host, Janette Manrara.
Whether youre looking to boost your happiness, advance your career or manifest your big life goals, Janettes delightful blend of advice, inspiration and life lessons from her time on stage and screen is just what you need.
Divided into four key pillars: Acceptance, Reflection, The Work and Discovery, her tried-and-true life advice centres around learning to love yourself. Each chapter offers hard-won wisdom alongside practical techniques to apply that wisdom to your own life, complete with all the steps to take to make your goals a reality. Janette is here to motivate you, empower you, spark joy and remind you that you are amazing.
Along the way, Janette shares her own poignant stories, from her childhood in a large Cuban family in Florida and her decision to pursue a career in dance to her big break on So You Think You Can Dance and finally, Strictly Come Dancing. Full of magic and glitter and joy, Tiny Dancer, Big World is a fun and practical guide for learning to embrace self-love and ambition, and how to be your best self in every aspect of your life.
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| Kindling Audiobook by Bonnie Woods | 12 sept. 2024 | 10:04:50 | |
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ID: 769309
Title: Kindling
Author: Bonnie Woods
Narrator: Francesca Waite, Kenny Blyth
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:04:50
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Romance, Fiction & Literature, General, Contemporary, New Adult
Summary:
Sparks will fly, even without firewood
A cosy autumnal retreat in the Scottish Highlands is the perfect escape for city girl, Harper Until she is stranded in the forest with nowhere to stay.
Fraser, a gruff local woodcutter, reluctantly offers her his lumberjacks cabin on one condition she mustnt distract him from his duties.
But Fraser is finding his beautiful guest annoyingly hard to ignore. And the way he chops firewood dogged, powerful and precise is distracting Harper too. Soon, as the flame-red leaves fall overhead, Harper and Fraser are both forced to wonder: Am I falling faster?
This cute, spicy autumnal romance features a HEA ending with BookTok's hottest lumberjack love interest.
18+ content.
Tropes:
- grumpy x sunshine
- forced proximity
- fish out of water
- opposites attract
- rural setting
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| Operation Tulip Audiobook by Deborah Swift | 12 sept. 2024 | 12:02:17 | |
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ID: 755292
Title: Operation Tulip
Author: Deborah Swift
Narrator: Polly Edsell
Format: Unabridged
Length: 12:02:17
Language: English
Release date: 09-12-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Historical Romance, Contemporary Women
Summary:
What will she lose in the fight for freedom ?
'A nail-biting read from start to finish a must for WW2 fiction fans' TESSA HARRIS
***
Holland, 1944: Undercover British agent Nancy Callaghan has been given her toughest case yet. A key member of the Dutch resistance has been captured, and Nancy must play the role of a wealthy Nazi to win over a notorious SS officer, Detlef Keller, and gain crucial information.
England: Coding expert Tom Lockwood is devastated that the Allies have failed to push back the Nazis, leaving Northern Holland completely cut off from the rest of Europe, and him from his beloved Nancy. Desperate to rescue the love of his life, Tom devises Operation Tulip, a plan to bring Nancy home.
But as Nancy infiltrates the Dutch SS, she finds herself catching the eye of an even more senior member of the Party. Is Nancy in too deep, or can Tom reach her before she gets caught?
Inspired by the true events of occupied Holland during WW2, don't miss this utterly gripping story of love, bravery and sacrifice.
Readers have been gripped by Operation Tulip!
'Swift is such a good storyteller thrilling'
'So hard to put down. I was completely immersed in Nancys world will stay with me for a very long time'
'The story shows humanity at its best and its worst'
'A fantastic work of historical fiction'
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| By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land Audiobook by Rebecca Nagle | 10 sept. 2024 | 08:14:40 | |
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ID: 778208
Title: By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land
Author: Rebecca Nagle
Narrator: Rebecca Nagle
Format: Unabridged
Length: 8:14:40
Language: English
Release date: 09-10-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: History, Non-Fiction, Politics, North America, Social Science, Political Advocacy
Summary:
Breathtaking a triumph' NOREEN MASUD
'A fiery account as chilling as a legal thriller' TIYA MILES
'Compellingly told and deeply researched' CAROLINE DODDS PENNOCK
A powerful work of reportage and American history that braids together the story of the forced removal of Native Americans onto treaty lands in the nations earliest days, and a small-town murder in the 1990s that led to a Supreme Court ruling reaffirming Native rights to that land more than a century later.
Before 2020, American Indian reservations made up roughly 55 million acres of land in the United States. By contrast, nearly 200 million acres are reserved for National Forests in the emergence of the United States as a nation, the government set aside more land for trees than for Indigenous peoples.
In the 1830s, Muscogee people were rounded up by the US military at gunpoint and forced into exile halfway across the continent. At the time, they were promised this new land would be theirs for as long as the grass grew and the waters ran. But that promise was not kept. When Oklahoma was created on top of Muscogee land, the new state claimed their reservation no longer existed. Over a century later, a Muscogee citizen was sentenced to death for murdering another Muscogee citizen on tribal land. His defense attorneys argued that the murder occurred on the reservation of his tribe, and therefore Oklahoma didnt have the jurisdiction to execute him. Oklahoma asserted that the reservation no longer existed. In the summer of 2020, the Supreme Court settled the dispute. Its ruling would ultimately underpin multiple reservations covering almost half the land in Oklahoma, including the authors own Cherokee Nation.
Here Rebecca Nagle recounts the generations long fight for tribal land and sovereignty in eastern Oklahoma. By chronicling both the contemporary legal battle and historic acts of Indigenous resistance, By the Fire We Carry stands as a landmark work of American history
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| Broken by Daylight Audiobook by Elizabeth Helen | 10 sept. 2024 | 23:49:44 | |
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ID: 733705
Title: Broken by Daylight
Author: Elizabeth Helen
Narrator: Hunter Johns, Josie Gold, Laurent Darnell, Robin Speare, Todd Roddington, Vivienne Scully
Format: Unabridged
Length: 23:49:44
Language: English
Release date: 09-10-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Romance, Romantasy
Summary:
A Beauty and the Beast Fantasy Romance Retelling
A deadly war.
A stolen princess.
A separation of mates.
A secret unearthed.
War has come to the Enchanted Vale.
The forces of the Below have enacted their evil plan and both the Spring and Summer Realm are now under their influence. Will Autumn and Winter be next?
Rosie and Dayton, High Prince of the Summer Realm, enter a deadly tournament to reclaim the Bow of Radiance and save Summer together. But can they keep fighting their growing feelings for each other?
As the Realms fall prey to the Belows schemes, Rosie must take her place as the Princess of the Enchanted Vale and fated mate to three of the High Princes.
The fight has only just begun
The fourth book in the Beasts of the Briar series, a spicy Beauty and the Beast retelling filled with morally grey characters, a sinfully hot villain and a princess who has found her Prince Charming. All four of them.
Spice: 4/5
Tropes:
Fated Mates
Forbidden Love
Forced proximity
Grumpy x sunshine
Enemies to lovers
Why choose
Reverse harem
Enchanted Castle
Beach vibes
Awkward Sunshine FMC
Touch her and die
Summer vibes
Sword crossing
Hot Villain
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| Parlour Wife Audiobook by Foluso Agbaje | 06 sept. 2024 | 09:43:38 | |
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ID: 772256
Title: Parlour Wife
Author: Foluso Agbaje
Narrator: Precious Mustapha
Format: Unabridged
Length: 9:43:38
Language: English
Release date: 09-06-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Black Literature
Summary:
Kehinde must put everything on the line to find herself during a time of war.
Lagos, 1939
With the announcement of World War Two and a change that sends shockwaves through her family, Kehinde is forced to put aside her dreams of writing and become the third wife of Mr Ogunjobi.
Kehinde makes her peace by selling snacks at a small market. When she gets the chance to assist the leader of the Lagos Market Women's Association, fighting for the rights the British are trying to take away, Kehinde finally feels useful again.
But if her husband finds out hell abandon her.
Can Kehinde find the courage to fight for herself and the other women of Lagos? Or will she remain a caged bird, a parlour wife, forever.
A poignant story of a young Nigerian woman, living with the consequences of a war her country didnt choose.
Praise for The Parlour Wife:
'1940's Nigeria as you've rarely seen it Kehinde's journey to discovering her own voice, and ultimately her own autonomy, will resonate with many. A delightful debut!
Chioma Okereke, author of Water Baby
'A delightful and evocative journey that starts in the heart of a young woman in Lagos whose destiny is threatened when the clouds of family and societal expectations, thesecond World War and the new wave of change sweeping West Africa make their impact on her life and choices'
Ola Awonubi, author of A Nurses Tale
'We all studied WW2, but Nigerias role, as a British colony, doesnt feature in many books. Agbage corrects this in her poignant debut. I rooted for feisty Kehinde from the get-go. Its not easy to be a feminist when youre a third wife and destined for the parlour her courage was wonderfully written'
Nikki May, author of Wahala and This Motherless Land
'Written in a warm, compassionate voice, Foluso Agbajes The Parlour Wife is a harmonious marriage of historical events and memorable characters'
Sefi Atta, author of The Bad Immigrant
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| Street Hearts: An Extraordinary Story of Saving Street Dogs Audiobook by Anthony Smith | 05 sept. 2024 | 08:01:00 | |
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ID: 737666
Title: Street Hearts: An Extraordinary Story of Saving Street Dogs
Author: Anthony Smith, Emma Smith
Narrator: Melanie Crawley, Paul Paul Tyreman
Format: Unabridged
Length: 8:01:00
Language: English
Release date: 09-05-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Biography & Memoir, Science & Technology, Animals & Nature
Summary:
A heartwarming tale of abandoned dogs and their saviours
Among the cobblestone villages and towns of rural Bulgaria, a dedicated team of unsung heroes led by Emma and Anthony Smith works tirelessly to change the destiny of street dogs. These animals are abandoned and neglected, and sometimes in danger, until Street Hearts step in to provide them with a second chance.
In this heartwarming and inspiring tale, we meet the remarkable dogs they rescue and learn how an army of volunteers goes about it. Each with their own unique story of resilience and yearning for affection, a cast of characters including Tipsy, Big Lad, Mr Wiggles and Roshy the Wonder Dog will steal your heart and challenge your preconceptions about what it means to love and be loved.
Through the eyes of these resilient canines and their heroic rescuers this book reveals the profound bond that develops between them and it follows the stories of those who have given the dogs new lives in Britain and elsewhere.
Get ready to be inspired, to laugh, to cry, and to fall in love with the indomitable spirit of these street dogs and the heroes who fight for them.
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| Scandalous Women Audiobook by Gill Paul | 29 août 2024 | 10:45:39 | |
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ID: 715901
Title: Scandalous Women
Author: Gill Paul
Narrator: Lisa Flanagan
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:45:39
Language: English
Release date: 08-29-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Historical Romance
Summary:
Wow. This was an incredible book. I couldnt put it down! NetGalley reviewer
1966:In London, Jackie Collins's racy The World is Full of Married Men hits bookshops and launches her career. In New York, Jacqueline Susann's debut novel Valley of the Dolls is published, and she's desperate for it to be a bestseller. But both are about to discover the price they will pay for being women who dare to write about sex.
Meanwhile, college graduate Nancy White is excited to take up her dream job at a Manhattan publishing house. But Nancy could never be prepared for the rampant sexism she is about to encounter.
When Nancy introduces the two Jackies, she fears they will become rivals in their race to top the charts. As she strives to achieve her ambition of becoming an editor, can all three women succeed despite the men determined to hold them back?
Praise for Scandalous Women:
'Scrumptious' Eve Chase
'Perfect' Elizabeth Freemantle
'A triumph' Alex BrownFantastic booka great, juicy summer read NetGalley reviewer
A fabulous and captivating novela dazzling literary performance NetGalley reviewer
I genuinely adored this book and read it in a daya brilliant read NetGalley reviewer
Another brilliant book by one of my favourite authors NetGalley reviewer
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| Silent Evidence Audiobook by Clea Koff | 29 août 2024 | 08:49:00 | |
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ID: 807868
Title: Silent Evidence
Author: Clea Koff
Narrator: Rachel Handshaw
Format: Unabridged
Length: 8:49:00
Language: English
Release date: 08-29-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Psychological
Summary:
'I couldn't breatheAbsolutely brilliant' NetGalley reviewer
Every body has secrets
Jayne and Steelie founded Agency 32/1 with one purpose in mind: using their specialist forensic skills to help police solve crimes.
When a bundle of frozen body parts fall out of a van on a Los Angeles freeway, FBI agent Scott Houston knows just where to go for an off-the-record post-mortem. But to everyones horror, Jayne and Steelie quickly determine the parts arent from one body. The body parts are from multiple bodies.
A serial killer is on the loose. Worse, Scotts call has put Jayne and Steelies lives in jeopardy, as their unique skills can uncover evidence to unmask the killer. Can they find the killer, before the killer finds them?
The perfect thriller for fans of Patricia Cornwell. Pre-order now!
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| Secrets of Flowers Audiobook by Sally Page | 29 août 2024 | 10:09:09 | |
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ID: 718666
Title: Secrets of Flowers
Author: Sally Page
Narrator: Karen Cass
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:09:09
Language: English
Release date: 08-29-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Contemporary Women, Family Life
Summary:
I was in awe reading this book, wonderfully written, fascinating history and brought with it the scent of all those flowers. A delight for my senses. Milly Johnson
The Lost Bookshop meets The Keeper of Stories in this utterly heart-warming story about friendship, hope and a mystery hidden in the language of flowers
The smallest treasures can hold the biggest mysteries
One year after her husbands death Emma has become a wallflower, hiding among the brighter blooms in the florist where she works.
But when a colleague invites her to a talk on the Titanic, she begins a quest to uncover who arranged the flowers on board.
As Emma discovers the lost story of the girl and the great ship, she realises that flowers may unlock long buried secrets in her own life
Will she be able to unlock the mystery of the Titanic and heal her heart too?
Escape into the world of Sally Page with the perfect summer read for a weekend away or cosying up in your favourite armchair! From the author of phenomenal bestsellers The Keeper of Stories and The Book of Beginnings comes another novel that will warm your heart.
'A gorgeous, gorgeous book.This is such an engaging read, packed with light, colour and kindness.' Hazel Prior, author of Away with the Penguins
Readers LOVE The Secrets of Flowers
Another masterpiece by Sally Page! I read this in one sitting. It moved me, made me smile and stayed with me Reader review
I devoured this in a day. I knew this book was going to be a big warm hug and it didnt disappoint Reader review
What a delightful book. Finished in one hit because I really wanted to know what happened A book to make you feel glad to be human Reader review
A lovely, lovely read. Great cast of characters and a wonderful story' Reader review
A must read for anyone looking for a feel-good heartwarming read. I cannot recommend Sally Page enough Reader review
I found myself moved to tears I love Sally Page's writing style she understands people and how they feel, particularly characters who are awkward in their own skins. Reader review
This book has me laughing and crying A brilliant read, loved it Reader review
If you like flowers and history, then you will adore this book Reader review
This is a story that will stay with me for a long time Reader review
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| Silent Evidence Audiobook by Clea Koff | 29 août 2024 | 08:50:10 | |
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ID: 742148
Title: Silent Evidence
Author: Clea Koff
Narrator: Rachel Handshaw
Format: Unabridged
Length: 8:50:10
Language: English
Release date: 08-29-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Psychological
Summary:
'I couldn't breatheAbsolutely brilliant' NetGalley reviewer
Every body has secrets
Jayne and Steelie founded Agency 32/1 with one purpose in mind: using their specialist forensic skills to help police solve crimes.
When a bundle of frozen body parts fall out of a van on a Los Angeles freeway, FBI agent Scott Houston knows just where to go for an off-the-record post-mortem. But to everyones horror, Jayne and Steelie quickly determine the parts arent from one body. The body parts are from multiple bodies.
A serial killer is on the loose. Worse, Scotts call has put Jayne and Steelies lives in jeopardy, as their unique skills can uncover evidence to unmask the killer. Can they find the killer, before the killer finds them?
The perfect thriller for fans of Patricia Cornwell. Pre-order now!
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| You Will Never Be Me Audiobook by Jesse Sutanto | 29 août 2024 | 10:39:57 | |
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ID: 713566
Title: You Will Never Be Me
Author: Jesse Sutanto
Narrator: Eunice Wong, Risa Mei
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10:39:57
Language: English
Release date: 08-29-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense, Psychological
Summary:
When cracks start forming in an influencer's curated life, she finds out that jealousy is just as viral as a video in this riveting suspense novel by bestselling author Jesse Sutanto.
'Irresistible' Daily Mail
'Delicious' The Times
'A juicy, electric thriller Hilariously wicked' Elle
Best friends make the worst enemies
Im stalking my best friend. Theres no use denying it. Aspen Palmer, with her millions of followers and beautiful family, has everything I want. The worst thing is, I showed her how to get it. And now Im dead to her.
But Ive found a way to get revenge. If Aspens world starts to crumble and Im there to pick up the pieces with her brands and sponsors, then Im just getting what I deserve. What my son deserves.
Aspen wont go down without a fight. Nothing gets in the way of her perfect life. But I made Aspen, and I know exactly how to break her
**
The twists are unrelenting with several gasp-out-loud moments and Jesse perfectly balances these with pitch black comedy Katy Brent, author of How to Kill Men and Get Away With It
'Searing black comedy' People
'I devoured this book in a few sittings' Louise Swanson, author of End of Story
'A twisty and suspenseful jealousy-fuelled psychological thriller' Culturefly
What readers say about Jesse Sutanto's psychological thrillers:
I was gripped. I couldn't stop turning the pages
From the very first page, the tension is palpable
This Gone Girl meets Crazy Rich Asians tale is a perplexing puzzle
One of the best psychological thrillers to date the ending is very explosive
A deliciously dark tale of obsession, control, sociopathy and toxic friendships
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| Pernickety Boo Audiobook by Sally Gardner | 29 août 2024 | 02:53:09 | |
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ID: 715902
Title: Pernickety Boo
Author: Sally Gardner
Narrator: Simon Russell Beale
Format: Unabridged
Length: 2:53:09
Language: English
Release date: 08-29-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Kids, General, Fairy Tales & Folklore, Humor
Summary:
Written by Carnegie and Costa Award-winning author Sally Gardner and filled with heart, humour and imagination, Pernickety Boo is the unforgettable, magical story of a very unusual umbrella.
'Hello,' said the umbrella.
'Gosh,' said the boy. The umbrella's handle was carved in the shape of a dogs head, with a very long snout and a shiny nose and ears that flopped back. 'You can talk.'
'I suppose I can,' said the umbrella.
'Do you have a name?' asked the boy.
'No,' said the umbrella. 'Do I need a name?'
'Yes,' said the small boy. 'You need one for someone to let you in at the front door, and another name to be let out the back door.'
Brought to life by a careless sorcerer, Pernickety Boo is a well-educated umbrella with unexplored magical powers and after he is left behind on the London Underground by his forgetful creator, Pernickety must find an owner: someone who will truly love him.
So when Pernickety meets young Sylvie Moonshine and is welcomed into her home, he thinks that all of his prayers have been answered. But there are plenty of other people who are also interested in the magical umbrella, and who threaten to separate Pernickety from his beloved Sylvie, unless he can find a way to stop them.
Perfect for fans of A Bear Called Paddington, The Velveteen Rabbit, and Winnie-the-Pooh, this instant classic is a book for the whole family to share.
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| Cinnamon Bun Book Store Audiobook by Laurie Gilmore | 29 août 2024 | 07:55:12 | |
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ID: 754989
Title: Cinnamon Bun Book Store
Author: Laurie Gilmore
Narrator: Regina Reagan
Format: Unabridged
Length: 7:55:12
Language: English
Release date: 08-29-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Romance, Fiction & Literature, General, Contemporary
Summary:
From the author of the Sunday Times bestseller and viral TikTok phenomenon, The Pumpkin Spice Cafe, comes a brand new spicy romance set in Dream Harbor!
When a secret message turns up hidden in a book in the Cinnamon Bun Bookstore, Hazel can't understand it. As more secret codes appear between the pages, she decides to follow the trail of clues she just need someone to help her out.
Gorgeous and outgoing fisherman, Noah, is always up for an adventure. And a scavenger hunt sounds like a lot of fun. Even better that the cute bookseller he's been crushing on for months is the one who wants his help!
Hazel didnt go looking for romance, but as the treasure hunt leads her and Noah around Dream Harbor, their undeniable chemistry might be just as hot as the fresh-out-of-the-oven cinnamon buns the bookstore sells
The Cinnamon Bun Book Store is a cozy romantic mystery with a HEA guaranteed!
Tropes:
- opposites attract
- small town
- forced proximity
- he falls first
Readers have fallen for Laurie Gilmore
Wonderful story with tears, laughter, mysteries, uncertainty and happiness
Compelling, cozy and delightful narrative
A charming small town romance with sizzling chemistry and plenty of spice
I LOVED THIS SO BAD. The vibes of the small town were immaculate
'This book makes my heart happy!
The perfect kind of romance for me
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| Marnie Midnight and the Great Critter Contest Audiobook by Laura Ellen Anderson | 29 août 2024 | 03:15:48 | |
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ID: 715895
Title: Marnie Midnight and the Great Critter Contest
Author: Laura Ellen Anderson
Narrator: Fern Kay
Format: Unabridged
Length: 3:15:48
Language: English
Release date: 08-29-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Kids, Animals & Nature, Health & Family, Fairy Tales & Folklore
Summary:
The second in a magical illustrated new young fiction series for children aged 7-9 from best-selling author and illustrator, Laura Ellen Anderson!
Marnie Midnight is a little moth with BIG dreams!
Marnie is having so much fun at Minibeast Academy, a school for bugs tucked into a giant tree at the bottom of the museum gardens. And this term it's time for something really exciting the Great Critter Contest!
The contest sees minibug students set off to explore the school in teams, searching for clues. The winners get an incredible prize and Marnie and her team best friends Floyd the bee (who is really an A) and Star the super-strong princess ant are determined to be first to cross the finish line. But when Veronica gets into trouble and needs rescuing, Marnie and her team have to decide whether winning really is the most important thing
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| Lady of Darkness Audiobook by Melissa K. Roehrich | 29 août 2024 | 18:47:37 | |
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ID: 771520
Title: Lady of Darkness
Author: Melissa K. Roehrich
Narrator: Laura Horowitz
Format: Unabridged
Length: 18:47:37
Language: English
Release date: 08-29-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Romance, Epic Fantasy, Romantasy
Summary:
Shadows always return to the darkness
A cage
Owned by a ruthless assassin lord, Scarlett Monrhoe and her two sisters are the most feared trio on the continent. They are wild and unpredictable, until a tragic night finds Scarlett locked away in a noble's household until she's ready to fall into line.
A choice
Finally, Scarlett is presented with a job. If she completes the assignment, her payment will be something she has coveted for ten years: revenge against the Fire Fae Prince who brutally killed her mother ten years ago.
A mystery
But when children begin disappearing from her home, all her plans are put on hold as she races to save them. With the help of old friends, a jilted lover, and a mysterious newcomer who claims the magic of the Fae is possible in the mortal lands, Scarlett delves into the darkest corners of the world. Forgotten secrets will come to light, and she discovers the darkness extends far beyond her own kingdom.
Perfect for fans of:
Enemies to Lovers
Fae
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| Voyage Around the Queen Audiobook by Craig Brown | 29 août 2024 | 19:46:00 | |
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ID: 769308
Title: Voyage Around the Queen
Author: Craig Brown
Narrator: Harriet Walter
Format: Unabridged
Length: 19:46:00
Language: English
Release date: 08-29-24
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK
Genres: Biography & Memoir, Law & Politics, World, History & Culture
Summary:
From one of the funniest writers of our time, the award-winning and bestselling author of One Two Three Four and Ma'am Darling turns his attention to Queen Elizabeth II in an unforgettable and fascinating biography.
THE #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
'Enthralling deliciously gossipy' MAIL ON SUNDAY
'A crown jewel among royal biographies' OBSERVER
'Wonderfully absurd SPECTATOR
'Brilliant' SARAH VINE
Virginia Woolf compared her to a caterpillar; Anne Frank kept pictures of her on the wall of her annex; Jimi Hendrix played her tune; Haile Selassie gave her a gold tiara; Dirk Bogarde watched Death in Venice with her; Andy Warhol envied her fame; Donald Trump offended her; E.M. Forster confessed he would have married her, if only she had been a boy.
Queen Elizabeth II was famous for longer than anyone who has ever lived. When people spoke of her, they spoke of themselves; when they dreamed of her, they dreamed of themselves. She mirrored their hopes and anxieties. To the optimist, she seemed an optimist; to the pessimist, a pessimist; to the awestruck, charismatic; and to the cynical, humdrum. Though by nature reserved and unassuming, her presence could fill presidents and rock gods with terror. For close to a century, she inhabited the psyche of a nation.
Combining biography, essays, cultural history, dream diaries, travelogue and satire, the bestselling and award-winning author of Ma'am Darling and One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time presents a kaleidoscopic portrait of this most public yet private of sovereigns.
'An enthralling reverie on memory, identity, coincidence and meaning testing, teasing, charming, moving and deceptively wise'
RORY STEWART
'Completely and utterly brilliant and exquisitely funny and fascinating. This book is, dare I say, majestic. Craig Brown has no peers I would curtsey to him if I met him' MARINA HYDE
'You wouldnt think the world needed another book about Queen Elizabeth but how wrong youd be. Craig Browns wholly original and enthralling biography is absolute heaven from start to finish INDIA KNIGHT
'Craig Brown continues to reinvent the art of biography utterly fascinating' JASON COWLEY
'Brown is as sharp and dryly funny as his subject' EVENING STANDARD
'It is a strength of Browns excavating talents that he can fill 650 pages with so many attendant gems' THE TIMES
'Browns wry, gossipy style has made him one of the UKs best-loved biographers'
GUARDIAN
'Witty, sharp and unforgettable' WOMANS OWN
'Wonderfully readable to both lovers and haters of monarchy' LITERARY REVIEW
A JAZZ FM SUMMER BOOK CLUB PICK
Craig Brown's book One Two Three Four won the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction in 2020.
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