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The Playground Murders

by Lesley Thomson ...

Narrated by Anna Bentinck ...

Series Audiobook 7 - The Detective's Daughter
Unabridged

13 hours 13 min

Bloomsbury presents The Playground Murders by Lesley Thomson, read by Anna Bentinck'A class above' IAN RANKIN.Forty years ago, in the dark of the playground, two children's lives were changed for ever.The case of six-year-old Sarah Ferris, killed in an empty playground, haunted Hammersmith police for decades. Not just because the victim would never see her seventh birthday. But because solving the ... Read more

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Bloomsbury presents The Playground Murders by Lesley Thomson, read by Anna Bentinck'A class above' IAN RANKIN.Forty years ago, in the dark of the playground, two children's lives were changed for ever.The case of six-year-old Sarah Ferris, killed in an empty playground, haunted Hammersmith police for decades. Not just because the victim would never see her seventh birthday. But because solving the
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Clarissa, or The History of a Young Lady, Volume 2

by Samuel Richardson, Lucy Scott, Roger May, Katie Scarfe, Nigel Pilkington, Hayward B. Morse0, Anna Bentinck2, Paul Panting4, Teresa Gallagher6, John Foley8, Samuel West0 ...

Narrated by Lucy Scott, Roger May, Katie Scarfe, Nigel Pilkington, Hayward B. Morse, Anna Bentinck1, Paul Panting3, Teresa Gallagher5, John Foley7, Samuel West9 ...

Unabridged

34 hours 32 min

A milestone in the history of the novel, Samuel Richardson’s epistolary and elaborate Clarissa follows the life of a chaste young woman desperate to protect her virtue. When beautiful Clarissa Harlowe is forced to marry the rich but repulsive Mr Solmes, she refuses, much to her family’s chagrin. She escapes their persecution with the help of Mr Lovelace, a dashing and seductive rake, but soon ... Read more

$37.99 USD

A milestone in the history of the novel, Samuel Richardson’s epistolary and elaborate Clarissa follows the life of a chaste young woman desperate to protect her virtue. When beautiful Clarissa Harlowe is forced to marry the rich but repulsive Mr Solmes, she refuses, much to her family’s chagrin. She escapes their persecution with the help of Mr Lovelace, a dashing and seductive rake, but soon
... Read more
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Clarissa, or The History of a Young Lady, Volume 1

by Samuel Richardson, Lucy Scott, Roger May, Katie Scarfe, Nigel Pilkington, Hayward B. Morse0, Anna Bentinck2, Paul Panting4, Teresa Gallagher6, John Foley8, Samuel West0 ...

Narrated by Lucy Scott, Roger May, Katie Scarfe, Nigel Pilkington, Hayward B. Morse, Anna Bentinck1, Paul Panting3, Teresa Gallagher5, John Foley7, Samuel West9 ...

Unabridged

33 hours 40 min

A milestone in the history of the novel, Samuel Richardson’s epistolary and elaborate Clarissa follows the life of a chaste young woman desperate to protect her virtue. When beautiful Clarissa Harlowe is forced to marry the rich but repulsive Mr Solmes, she refuses, much to her family’s chagrin. She escapes their persecution with the help of Mr Lovelace, a dashing and seductive rake, but soon ... Read more

$34.99 USD

A milestone in the history of the novel, Samuel Richardson’s epistolary and elaborate Clarissa follows the life of a chaste young woman desperate to protect her virtue. When beautiful Clarissa Harlowe is forced to marry the rich but repulsive Mr Solmes, she refuses, much to her family’s chagrin. She escapes their persecution with the help of Mr Lovelace, a dashing and seductive rake, but soon
... Read more
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Our Island Story Volume 2

The Magna Carta to Queen Elizabeth I

by H.E. Marshall ...

Narrated by Anna Bentinck, Daniel Philpott ...

Unabridged

5 hours 32 min

Our Island Story by H. E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (aged sixtwelve) which tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria. Antonia Fraser and many other current historians declare that it was this book that opened the delights of history for them. It fell from fashion in the 1960s, but its recent re-release in hardback has seen it become a ... Read more

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Our Island Story by H. E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (aged sixtwelve) which tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria. Antonia Fraser and many other current historians declare that it was this book that opened the delights of history for them. It fell from fashion in the 1960s, but its recent re-release in hardback has seen it become a
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The Black Body

Translated by Eilis Kierans, Sandra Waters ...

by Anna Maria Gehnyei (Karima 2G) ...

Series series Other Voices of Italy
Best Translation of a Literary Work Published in 2025 from the American Association of Italian StudiesIn her memoir, Anna Maria Gehnyei, better known as singer, rapper, and producer Karima 2G, reveals the challenges she faced as the child of Liberian immigrants, born and raised in Rome but perpetually viewed by her fellow Italians as a foreigner.The daughter of the first Kpelle man to ever leave ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Best Translation of a Literary Work Published in 2025 from the American Association of Italian StudiesIn her memoir, Anna Maria Gehnyei, better known as singer, rapper, and producer Karima 2G, reveals the challenges she faced as the child of Liberian immigrants, born and raised in Rome but perpetually viewed by her fellow Italians as a foreigner.The daughter of the first Kpelle man to ever leave
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Karl Abraham

Life and Work, a Biography

by Anna Bentinck van Schoonheten ...

Series series The History of Psychoanalysis Series
This book provides the reader with rich evidence of the very contemporaneity of Karl Abraham, reminding the reader of his unique clinical contributions to such diverse areas of concentration as the psychoses, depression, and the pre-oedipal. ... Read more

$69.99 USD

This book provides the reader with rich evidence of the very contemporaneity of Karl Abraham, reminding the reader of his unique clinical contributions to such diverse areas of concentration as the psychoses, depression, and the pre-oedipal.
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Brontes, The: The Poems: Volume 2

by Charlotte Bronte, Anne Bronte, Emily Jane Bronte, Branwell Bronte ...

Narrated by Anna Bentinck, David Shaw-Parker, Eve Karpf, Jo Wyatt ...

Unabridged

57 min

The Brontes – Volume 2. Perhaps England’s greatest literary family. To find one brilliant novelist in a family is extremely rare. But two? Three? The Bronte sisters, Charlotte, Emily Jane and Anne together with their brother Patrick are famed throughout the World. But amongst their many talents was poetry. Of course being Bronte’s they were rather good at that too. In Volume 2 we bring you; Emily ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Brontes – Volume 2. Perhaps England’s greatest literary family. To find one brilliant novelist in a family is extremely rare. But two? Three? The Bronte sisters, Charlotte, Emily Jane and Anne together with their brother Patrick are famed throughout the World. But amongst their many talents was poetry. Of course being Bronte’s they were rather good at that too. In Volume 2 we bring you; Emily
... Read more
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Clarissa, or The History of a Young Lady, Volume 3

by Samuel Richardson, Lucy Scott, Roger May, Katie Scarfe, Nigel Pilkington, Hayward B. Morse0, Anna Bentinck2, Paul Panting4, Teresa Gallagher6, John Foley8, Samuel West0 ...

Narrated by Lucy Scott, Roger May, Katie Scarfe, Nigel Pilkington, Hayward B. Morse, Anna Bentinck1, Paul Panting3, Teresa Gallagher5, John Foley7, Samuel West9 ...

Unabridged

34 hours 18 min

A milestone in the history of the novel, Samuel Richardson’s epistolary and elaborate Clarissa follows the life of a chaste young woman desperate to protect her virtue. When beautiful Clarissa Harlowe is forced to marry the rich but repulsive Mr Solmes, she refuses, much to her family’s chagrin. She escapes their persecution with the help of Mr Lovelace, a dashing and seductive rake, but soon ... Read more

$37.99 USD

A milestone in the history of the novel, Samuel Richardson’s epistolary and elaborate Clarissa follows the life of a chaste young woman desperate to protect her virtue. When beautiful Clarissa Harlowe is forced to marry the rich but repulsive Mr Solmes, she refuses, much to her family’s chagrin. She escapes their persecution with the help of Mr Lovelace, a dashing and seductive rake, but soon
... Read more
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A Laodicean

by Thomas Hardy, Anna Bentinck ...

Narrated by Anna Bentinck ...

Unabridged

17 hours 6 min

Subtitled ‘A Story of To-day’, A Laodicean occupies a unique place in the Thomas Hardy canon. Departing from pre-industrial Wessex, Hardy brings his themes of social constraint, fate, chance and miscommunication to the very modern world of the 1880s complete with falsified telegraphs, fake photographs, and perilous train tracks. The story follows the life of Paula Power, heiress of her late father ... Read more

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Subtitled ‘A Story of To-day’, A Laodicean occupies a unique place in the Thomas Hardy canon. Departing from pre-industrial Wessex, Hardy brings his themes of social constraint, fate, chance and miscommunication to the very modern world of the 1880s complete with falsified telegraphs, fake photographs, and perilous train tracks. The story follows the life of Paula Power, heiress of her late father
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The Dog Walker

by Lesley Thomson ...

Narrated by Anna Bentinck ...

Series series The Detective's Daughter
Unabridged

16 hours 26 min

In January 1987, Helen Honeysett goes on an evening run from her riverside cottage and disappears. Twenty-nine years later, Helen's body has never been found. Her husband has hired a detective to find out what happened all those years ago, but when the five households on that desolate stretch of towpath refuse to give up their secrets, Stella and Jack find themselves hunting a killer whose trail ... Read more

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In January 1987, Helen Honeysett goes on an evening run from her riverside cottage and disappears. Twenty-nine years later, Helen's body has never been found. Her husband has hired a detective to find out what happened all those years ago, but when the five households on that desolate stretch of towpath refuse to give up their secrets, Stella and Jack find themselves hunting a killer whose trail
... Read more

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The French Girl

A heartfelt historical novel from Catherine Law

by Catherine Law ...

Narrated by Anna Bentinck ...

Series series Heartbreaking WW2 Stories
Unabridged

11 hours 29 min

An emotionally beautiful wartime novel, perfect for fans of Kristin HannahA secret, a sacrifice, and a scandal...Summer 1939When war breaks out, Sylvie is marooned with her cousin Nell's family in the Chiltern hills and cannot return to her Normandy home.During the early days of rationing, blackouts, and the threat of bombers in the skies, Sylvie and Nell have to grow up quickly. Yet as the war ... Read more

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An emotionally beautiful wartime novel, perfect for fans of Kristin HannahA secret, a sacrifice, and a scandal...Summer 1939When war breaks out, Sylvie is marooned with her cousin Nell's family in the Chiltern hills and cannot return to her Normandy home.During the early days of rationing, blackouts, and the threat of bombers in the skies, Sylvie and Nell have to grow up quickly. Yet as the war
... Read more

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The Garden of Evening Mists

by Tan Twan Eng ...

Narrated by Anna Bentinck ...

Unabridged

15 hours 36 min

This “elegant and haunting novel of war, art and memory" (The Independent) award-winning novel from the acclaimed author of The Gift of Rain follows the only Malaysian survivor of a Japanese wartime camp as she begins working for an exiled former gardener of the Emperor.Malaya, 1951. Yun Ling Teoh, the scarred lone survivor of a brutal Japanese wartime camp, seeks solace among the jungle-fringed ... Read more

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This “elegant and haunting novel of war, art and memory" (The Independent) award-winning novel from the acclaimed author of The Gift of Rain follows the only Malaysian survivor of a Japanese wartime camp as she begins working for an exiled former gardener of the Emperor.Malaya, 1951. Yun Ling Teoh, the scarred lone survivor of a brutal Japanese wartime camp, seeks solace among the jungle-fringed
... Read more

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