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by Nicholas Sparks narrated by Frank Muller
ISBN: 978 1 4074 7869 2 Reference: DIR1781
Duration: 4h 45m (approx.) on 4 CDs
There was a time when the world was sweeter... and something happened to a seventeen-year-old boy that would change his life forever. Landon had already dated a girl or two. Certainly the last person he thought he would fall for was Jamie Sullivan - a quiet girl who carried a Bible, took care of her widowed father... Read More »
by Walter Mosley narrated by Peter Francis-James
ISBN: 978 1 4074 7128 0 Reference: DIR1512
Duration: 8h 30m (approx.) on 7 CDs
Author of the celebrated Easy Rawlins series, Walter Mosley has won a dedicated following for his nervy vision and jazz-like prose. Here he creates another utterly compelling character in Socrates Fortlow, a forbidding ex-con trying to do the right thing in the bowels of LA. Socrates is a large, 60-year-old black man with... Read More »
by Isla Dewar narrated by Harriet Carmichael
ISBN: 978 1 4074 2359 3 Reference: RTL1147
Duration: 1h (approx.) on 1 CD
"Stepping out with Briggsy was like walking with rainbows." When Briggsy turns up at Minnie's school, she knows he's not like the other boys. Briggsy's family travels with the fairground and he has never stayed in one place for very long. He may have missed out on school but he has learnt what life's all about. He shares... Read More »
by Iain Banks narrated by Peter Kenny
ISBN: 978 1 4074 2178 0 Reference: DIR2029
Duration: 6h 15m (approx.) on 6 CDs
Frank, no ordinary sixteen-year-old, lives with his father outside a remote Scottish village. Their life is, to say the least, unconventional. Frank's mother abandoned them years ago: his elder brother Eric is confined to a psychiatric hospital; and his father measures out his eccentricities on an imperial scale. Frank... Read More »
by Marian Keyes narrated by Gerri Halligan
ISBN: 978 1 4074 6344 5 Reference: DIR1205
Duration: 13h 45m (approx.) on 12 CDs
At twenty-nine, Claire is full of the joys of life-that is, until her husband leaves her on the day she gives birth to her baby. With a broken heart, a beautiful newly born, and an expanding mirror image; she decides to visit her eccentric family in Dublin. There she starts to feel better. So much better, in fact, that... Read More »
by Sally Nicholls narrated by Charlie Parry
ISBN: 978 1 4074 2438 5 Reference: DIR2178
Duration: 4h (approx.) on 4 CDs
My name is Sam. I am eleven years old. I collect stories and fantastic facts. By the time you read this, I will probably be dead. Sam loves facts. He wants to know about UFOs and horror movies and airships and ghosts and scientists, and how it feels to kiss a girl. And because he has leukaemia he wants to know the facts... Read More »
by Josie Lloyd and Emlyn Rees narrated by Juanita McMahon
ISBN: 978 1 4074 8158 6 Reference: DIR1983
Duration: 15h 30m (approx.) on 13 CDs
It is 1953, and although the coastal village of Stepmouth appears as idyllic as ever, a passionate feud threatens to shatter the small community. Sixteen-year-old Rachel Vale, wilful and unconventional, has fallen in love with the man her brother hates - and when the town is devastated by a vast, unstoppable flood, the... Read More »
by James Meek narrated by Andrew Wincott
ISBN: 978 1 4074 2372 2 Reference: RTL1151
Duration: 11h (approx.) on 9 CDs
The message was short. 'I want to see you now. I want you to come to me, it doesn't matter how late it is, and tell me exactly what you want from me.' Like the world around him, at the dawn of the twenty-first century, Adam Kellas' life is showing distinct signs of cracking apart. Against his better judgement, Kellas -... Read More »
by Lionel Shriver narrated by Barbara Rosenblat
ISBN: 978 1 4074 7858 6 Reference: DIR1770
Duration: 18h 45m (approx.) on 16 CDs
Winner of the ORANGE PRIZE for Fiction 2005. Two years ago, Eva Khatchadourian's son, Kevin, murdered seven of his fellow high-school students, a cafeteria worker, and a popular algebra teacher. Because he was only fifteen at the time of the killings, he received a lenient sentence and is now in a prison for young... Read More »
by Anita Shreve narrated by Liza Ross
ISBN: 978 1 4074 8010 7 Reference: DIR1884
Duration: 11h 30m (approx.) on 9 CDs
At an inn in the Berkshire Mountains of Massachusetts, former schoolmates gather for a wedding. Nora, the owner of the inn, has reinvented herself following the death of her husband. Avery still hears echoes from a horrific event twenty-six years ago. Agnes longs to tell a secret. Bridget, the mother of a fifteen-year-old... Read More »