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  • Miss Buncle's Book

    Can one quiet woman's imagination shake an entire village? In this delightful classic of British fiction, the pen truly is mightier than the gossip.Originally published in 1934 and newly embraced by modern readers, Miss Buncle's Book is a timeless novel of quiet rebellion, unexpected transformation, and the magic of seeing—and being seen. Beloved for its dry humor, unforgettable cast, and loving ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Five Windows

    Narrated by David Monteath ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 36 min

    Where does David belong? David Kirke's childhood is sheltered, his nature is gentle and peaceable; he is no hero of romance but a human being with faults and failings which lead him into trouble when he adventures into the world to seek his fortune. In the background of the story are the hills of home and the noise and bustle of London; in the foreground are the people, alive, vigorous and full of ... Read more

    $53.25 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Crooked Adam

    Narrated by Richard Attlee ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 33 min

    1940 finds Adam Southey in a mood of bitter resentment: he cannot join up because he is lame. But at the school where he is teaching, the headmaster, Sam Cooke, is a brilliant scientist. And Adam suddenly finds that the battleground is not the only place to fight a war - for Dr. Cooke has developed a deadly secret weapon and enemy agents are after the plans. Adam and the doctor move to an ... Read more

    $54.77 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The English Air

    Narrated by Fred Fergus ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 21 min

    Franz von Heiden, son of a Nazi official and an English mother, comes to England early in 1938 to visit his English cousins - and study them. He is both accepted and entertained by Wynne Braithwaite's family and friends. But the peace and abundance which he finds about him are not what he had expected. These people are not the decadent enemy; their casual talk and happy lives betray no weakness. ... Read more

    $50.20 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Golden Days

    Narrated by Hilary Neville ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 24 min

    Mrs Tim goes to the Highlands of Scotland and is involved in a plot to rescue a naval officer from the toils of a siren; but, alas, the best laid plans "gang aft agley". The characters are skilfully drawn, from the fierce Mrs London with her heart of gold to the garrulous Mrs Falconer whose muddled stories of her girlhood make excruciatingly funny reading. The house party amuses itself with ... Read more

    $50.20 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Miss Buncles Book

    In Miss Buncles Book Barbara Buncle, who is unmarried and perhaps in her late thirties, lives in a small village and writes a novel about the village in order to try and supplement her meagre income. She thereby succeeds in taking charge of her own life. This is an entirely light-hearted, easy read, one of those books like Mariana, Miss Pettigrew, The Making of a Marchioness and Greenery Street ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

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    Still Glides the Stream

    Narrated by Lesley Mackie ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 51 min

    When Will Hastie finally decides to retire from the military and return home to Scotland, he intends to settle down on his family estate and learn to become a farmer. But back home, the death of his best friend and neighbour, Rae, during World War Two is still strongly felt. In particular, Rae's sister, Patty, has been brooding for the past ten years over Rae's final letter home from France. When ... Read more

    $50.20 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mrs. Tim of the Regiment

    A Novel

    by D.E Stevenson ...
    Tenth May, 1934. At this moment I look up and see the Man Who Lives Next Door standing on his doorstep watching my antics, and disapproving (I feel sure) of my flowered silk dressing gown. Probably his own wife wears one of red flannel, and most certainly has never been seen leaning out of the window in it - The Awful Carrying On of Those Army People - he is thinking.Vivacious, young Hester ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

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    Charlotte Fairlie

    Narrated by Hilary Neville ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 6 min

    Charlotte Fairlie is a successful, elegant career woman. Still in her 20s, she has landed a job as headmistress of her old school. She is admired and liked by both staff and pupils – but she begins to feel there is something missing in her well-organised life. Then one summer she goes to stay with a young pupil on the remote Scottish Isle of Targ. In the romantic atmosphere of the Highlands, ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Four Graces

    Narrated by Karen Cass ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 15 min

    The four Grace sisters love their quiet life in the country village of Chevis Green. To some, their insular world might seem dull, but the sisters never seem to run out of conversation, jokes, and pleasant ways to pass the time together. They truly are the happiest of families. That is, until Aunt Rona comes to town. Rona intends to stay with the Graces indefinitely, and her meddlesome attitude ... Read more

    $51.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Young Mrs Savage

    Narrated by Hilary Neville ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 26 min

    When Dinah was 19, Gilbert was a sort of fairy prince. She had loved him madly but gradually she had begun to realise that he was not quite so wonderful. Despite keeping her eyes firmly shut, her heart had known there was something wrong. When Gilbert is killed in a flying accident, she is left with four children to raise. Life is hard, fighting back loneliness and eking out a meagre pension. But ... Read more

    $56.30 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Blue Sapphire

    Narrated by Hilary Neville ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 9 min

    On a beautiful spring day, Julia Harburn sat on a seat in Kensington Gardens enjoying the sunshine. She was wearing a white frock and a large straw hat with a sapphire-blue ribbon which exactly matched her eyes - a strange coincidence, as it turned out, for the blue sapphire was to have a far-reaching influence upon her life. So far, her life had been somewhat dull and circumscribed; but quite ... Read more

    $57.83 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus