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Cream Buns and Crime
- A Murder Most Unladylike Collection
- Written by: Robin Stevens
- Narrated by: Katie Leung, Robin Stevens, Nicola Stanton,
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
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Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are famous for solving murder mysteries. But there are many other intrigues in the pages of Hazel's casebook, from the macabre Case of the Deepdean Vampire, to the baffling Case of the Blue Violet, and their very first whodunit: the Case of Lavinia's Missing Tie.
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Cream Buns and Crime
- A Murder Most Unladylike Collection
- Narrated by: Katie Leung, Robin Stevens, Nicola Stanton, Alexander Capon, Rebecca Lee, Homer Todiwala
- Series: A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Release Date: 26-12-19
- Language: English
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A Spoonful of Murder
- A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery, Book 6
- Written by: Robin Stevens
- Narrated by: Katie Leung
- Length: 7 hrs
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Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are paying a visit to Hazel's family estate in hot, sultry Hong Kong. It may be the holidays, but the Detective Society is never far away from a mystery - and soon they are mixed up in a truly terrible crime. Hazel's little half brother is kidnapped - and the family maid murdered. Daisy and Hazel know another life could be at stake if they don't crack this case quickly. And when Hazel is framed for the crime, the detectives are faced with their toughest mystery yet - one that will test them and their friendship more than ever before.
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A Spoonful of Murder
- A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery, Book 6
- Narrated by: Katie Leung
- Series: A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery, Book 6
- Length: 7 hrs
- Release Date: 08-02-18
- Language: English
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The Mapmakers
- Written by: Tamzin Merchant
- Narrated by: Tamzin Merchant
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
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Ever since Cordelia discovered the hidden map in her father's precious telescope, she's been searching the streets of London by starlight and trying to uncover its secrets. She's sure that her missing father is out there somewhere and that if she follows his map, she'll finally discover the truth about his disappearance. She never expects to stumble upon a secret society of mapmakers - or to learn that magic isn't limited to the few maker families, but is instead is all around, if you just know where to look.
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Just too good!
- By Priyoshma Banerjee on 25-11-22
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The Mapmakers
- Narrated by: Tamzin Merchant
- Series: The Hatmakers, Book 2
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Release Date: 17-02-22
- Language: English
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Top Marks for Murder
- A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery, Book 8
- Written by: Robin Stevens
- Narrated by: Katie Leung
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
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Daisy and Hazel are finally back at Deepdean, and the school is preparing for a most exciting event: the 50th anniversary. Plans for a weekend of celebrations are in full swing. But all is not well, for in the detectives' long absence, Deepdean has changed. Daisy has lost her crown to a fascinating new girl - and many of the Detective Society's old allies are now their sworn enemies.
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Top Marks for Murder
- A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery, Book 8
- Narrated by: Katie Leung
- Series: A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery, Book 8
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Release Date: 08-08-19
- Language: English
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The Body in the Blitz
- The Ministry of Unladylike Activity, Book 2
- Written by: Robin Stevens
- Narrated by: Samantha Shortall, Thaddea Graham
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
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April 1941. Britain is at war, and a secret agency called the Ministry of Unladylike Activity is training up children as spies - because grown-ups always underestimate them. Enter May, Eric and Nuala: courageous, smart, and the Ministry's newest recruits. They have travelled to London for spy training, and are staying on a quiet street close to the Ministry, home to an unlikely collection of people thrown together by the war.
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The Body in the Blitz
- The Ministry of Unladylike Activity, Book 2
- Narrated by: Samantha Shortall, Thaddea Graham
- Series: The Ministry of Unladylike Activity, Book 2
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
- Release Date: 12-10-23
- Language: English
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White Bird
- A Wonder Story
- Written by: R J Palacio
- Narrated by: Hillary Huber, Hope Newhouse
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
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Sara Blum lives an idyllic life. But her world comes crashing down when the Nazi occupation arrives in her small French town, separating her from her parents and forcing the young Jewish girl into hiding. Sara's classmate Julien and his family will risk everything to ensure her survival, and together, Sara and Julien manage to find beauty in a secret world of their creation.
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The most beautiful story !
- By Aakanksha Roychowdhury on 30-01-24
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White Bird
- A Wonder Story
- Narrated by: Hillary Huber, Hope Newhouse
- Series: Wonder
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
- Release Date: 29-06-23
- Language: English
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Stay Where You Are and Then Leave
- Written by: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Adrian Rawlins
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
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The day the first World War broke out, Alfie Summerfield's father promised he wouldn't go away to fight - but he broke that promise the following day. Four years later, Alfie doesn't know where his father might be. Then, while shining shoes at King's Cross Station, Alfie unexpectedly sees his father's name - on a sheaf of papers belonging to a Military Doctor. Bewildered and confused, Alfie realises his father is in a hospital close by - a hospital treating soldiers with an unusual condition. Alfie is determined to rescue his father from this strange, unnerving place.
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Stay Where You Are and Then Leave
- Narrated by: Adrian Rawlins
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
- Release Date: 14-05-20
- Language: English
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Death Sets Sail
- A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery, Book 9
- Written by: Robin Stevens
- Narrated by: Katie Leung
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
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Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are in Egypt, where they are taking a cruise along the Nile. They are hoping to see some ancient temples and a mummy or two; what they get, instead, is murder. Also travelling on the SS Hatshepsut is a mysterious society called the Breath of Life: a group of genteel English ladies and gentlemen, who believe themselves to be reincarnations of the ancient pharaohs. Three days into the cruise their leader, Theodora Miller, is found dead in her cabin, stabbed during the night.
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Death Sets Sail
- A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery, Book 9
- Narrated by: Katie Leung
- Series: A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery, Book 9
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Release Date: 06-08-20
- Language: English
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The Ministry of Unladylike Activity
- The Ministry of Unladylike Activity, Book 1
- Written by: Robin Stevens
- Narrated by: Thaddea Graham, Samantha Shortall, Robin Stevens
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
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Britain is at war and a secret arm of the British government called the Ministry of Unladylike Activity is training up spies. And who better to become a spy than a child? A child can go places, see things and listen in on conversations in a way that no adult ever can. Enter May Wong and her friends. Trained up at the Ministry, they soon embark upon their first mission: masquerading as evacuees, they are sent to a wealthy manor house to spy on the owner, who is suspected of working for the enemy.
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The Ministry of Unladylike Activity
- The Ministry of Unladylike Activity, Book 1
- Narrated by: Thaddea Graham, Samantha Shortall, Robin Stevens
- Series: The Ministry of Unladylike Activity, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
- Release Date: 20-10-22
- Language: English
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City of Stolen Magic
- Written by: Nazneen Ahmed Pathak, Sandhya Prabhat
- Narrated by: Shaheen Khan
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
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India, 1855. There are two kinds of magic in Chompa's world. The kind her mother favours: writing-magic, which anyone can do if they take the time. Write a spell in Farsi, and wait. It's calm, controlled, safe, says Ammi. It's slow, frustrating, boring, thinks Chompa. Then there's finger-magic, which only those descended from ancient djinn are born with. Immediate, powerful - and dangerous, for every act of finger-magic leaves a trace, and comes at a price.
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City of Stolen Magic
- Narrated by: Shaheen Khan
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
- Release Date: 29-06-23
- Language: English
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Goodnight Mister Tom
- Written by: Michelle Magorian
- Narrated by: Christopher Saul
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
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Goodnight Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian is the unforgettable story of young Willie Beech, evacuated to the country as Britain stands on the brink of the Second World War. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the unlikely care of grumpy old Tom Oakley. But then his new-found happiness is shattered by a summons from his mother to come back to London. As the weeks pass by, Tom begins to worry when William doesn't answer his letters, so he goes to London to find him, and there makes a terrible discovery.
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Goodnight Mister Tom
- Narrated by: Christopher Saul
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
- Release Date: 01-09-22
- Language: English
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The Time Travel Twins
- Written by: James Patterson
- Narrated by: Diedrich Bader
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
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Twins Pew and Basket Church dream of escaping the gloomy orphanage where they grew up. Or, even better, the return of their unknown parents. But even in their wildest dreams, they never imagined the truth. They can travel through time! Armed only with perplexing clues to their past and a time travel talisman that is key to their future, Pew and Basket embark on an epic quest. Their voyage takes them from battlefields to pirate colonies, all in a race to uncover the secrets of their family – and outsmart time’s greatest villain.
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The Time Travel Twins
- Narrated by: Diedrich Bader
- Series: The Time Travel Twins, Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Release Date: 05-09-24
- Language: English
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The Railway Children
- (Puffin Classics)
- Written by: E. Nesbitt
- Narrated by: Jenny Agutter
- Length: 2 hrs and 44 mins
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When Father is taken away unexpectedly, Roberta, Peter, Phyllis and their mother have to leave their comfortable life in London to go and live in a small cottage in the country. The children seek solace in the nearby railway station and make friends with Perks the Porter and the Station Master himself. Each day, Roberta, Peter and Phyllis run down the field to the railway track and wave at the passing London train, sending their love to Father.
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The Railway Children
- (Puffin Classics)
- Narrated by: Jenny Agutter
- Length: 2 hrs and 44 mins
- Release Date: 12-05-10
- Language: English
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The Blackthorn Key
- Written by: Kevin Sands
- Narrated by: Ray Panthaki
- Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
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London, 1665. Fourteen-year-old Christopher Rowe is apprenticed to master apothecary Benedict Blackthorn. In Blackthorn's shop, Christopher learns the delicate secrets of transforming simple ingredients into powerful medicines, potions and weapons. His beloved master guides him with a firm, steady hand - instilling him with confidence and independence that prove increasingly vital as Christopher learns of a mysterious cult preying on the most learned men in London.
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The Blackthorn Key
- Narrated by: Ray Panthaki
- Series: Blackthorn Key, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
- Release Date: 08-09-15
- Language: English
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Goodnight Mister Tom
- (A Puffin Book)
- Written by: Michelle Magorian
- Narrated by: Patrick Malahide
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
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Penguin presents the downloadable audiobook edition of Goodnight Mister Tom, read by Patrick Malahide. Young Willie Beech is evacuated to the country as Britain stands on the brink of World War II. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of old Tom Oakley , but his newfound happiness is shattered by a summons from his mother back in London.... Winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Award.
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Goodnight Mister Tom
- (A Puffin Book)
- Narrated by: Patrick Malahide
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
- Release Date: 29-01-15
- Language: English
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Pony
- Written by: R. J. Palacio
- Narrated by: Ian M. Hawkins, R. J. Palacio
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
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When Silas Bird wakes in the dead of night, he watches powerlessly as three strangers take his father away. Silas is left shaken, scared and alone, except for the presence of his companion, Mittenwool...who happens to be a ghost. But then a mysterious pony shows up at his door and Silas knows what he has to do. So begins a perilous journey to find his father - a journey that will connect him with his past, his future and the unknowable world around him.
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Pony
- Narrated by: Ian M. Hawkins, R. J. Palacio
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
- Release Date: 28-09-21
- Language: English
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Code Name Foxtrot
- Written by: Anton Du Beke, Elisa Paganelli
- Narrated by: Tony Gardner, Anton Du Beke
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
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Britain, 1940, the world is at war and 10-year-old twins Harry and Sophie are evacuated from London to live with their Great Uncle. The twins immediately miss home and perhaps most of all for Harry, the tearoom where their mum works, and Harry spends hours watching the professional dancers – secretly dreaming of the day he might do the same.
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Code Name Foxtrot
- Narrated by: Tony Gardner, Anton Du Beke
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
- Release Date: 29-08-24
- Language: English
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Back Home
- Written by: Michelle Magorian
- Narrated by: Michelle Magorian
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Back Home written and read by Michelle Magorian. Back Home tells the story of Rusty, returning to England after being evacuated to America for five years in the Second World War. After five happy years in America, Rusty must return to England: the place she used to call home. But it doesn't fell like home. Rusty's mother is like a stranger, her little brother doesn't know her, and why does the food taste so bad? Rusty just can't get used to the rigid rules and rationing and her strict new boarding school.
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Back Home
- Narrated by: Michelle Magorian
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Release Date: 22-11-18
- Language: English
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Hitler's Canary
- Written by: Sandi Toksvig
- Narrated by: Sandi Toksvig
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
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It's April 1940 and German troops are pouring onto the streets of Denmark. 12-year-old Bamse is ordered by his father to keep his head down and stay out of trouble. But Bamse and his daring friend Anton can't resist playing the occasional practical joke on the invading soldiers. When it becomes clear that the trouble isn't just going to pass them by, the people of Denmark decide to take action and Bamse and his eccentric family are about to take part in one of history's most dramatic rescues - smuggling Denmark's Jewish population, across the water to Sweden and safety.
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Hitler's Canary
- Narrated by: Sandi Toksvig
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
- Release Date: 30-04-20
- Language: English
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Star of the Show
- Written by: Jacqueline Wilson, Rachael Dean - illustrator
- Narrated by: Saffron Coomber
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
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Tess loves to dance – even when her tummy is empty and her boots are pinching. She and her brothers and sisters are all alone in the world after their mum dies and their pa abandons them. They have to eat bread and dripping, and take in washing to earn a few pennies. How will they afford food – and milk for baby Ada? Tess’s big brother and sister go out to look for work, but Tess has to stay in class at The Ragged School and look after Ada too. But Tess is determined that even though she is poor, she will still get to go to the ball . . .
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Star of the Show
- Narrated by: Saffron Coomber
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
- Release Date: 15-08-24
- Language: English
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