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Miss McVey Takes Charge

by Sheena Wilkinson ...

Yorkshire,1936. April McVey is in charge of True Minds Marriage Bureau, trying to find happy futures for the lovelorn of Easterbridge, while the menace of fascism marches through the country.After two years of matchmaking, she thinks she has seen it all. But when an old friend arrives from Ireland, with a broken heart that's well beyond April's experience, and then a young nun asks her to find a ... Read more

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Yorkshire,1936. April McVey is in charge of True Minds Marriage Bureau, trying to find happy futures for the lovelorn of Easterbridge, while the menace of fascism marches through the country.After two years of matchmaking, she thinks she has seen it all. But when an old friend arrives from Ireland, with a broken heart that's well beyond April's experience, and then a young nun asks her to find a
... Read more
Star by Star

by Sheena Wilkinson ...

An invigorating tale of suffragettes and heroes, courage and survival, as World War One ends, a pandemic sweeps the land – and women get to vote!Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It’s what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it’s November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed Stella of her ... Read more

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An invigorating tale of suffragettes and heroes, courage and survival, as World War One ends, a pandemic sweeps the land – and women get to vote!Stella has always looked forward to changing the world. It’s what she was brought up to do, by a suffragette mother who knew all about fighting and rebellion. But it’s November 1918. The great flu pandemic sweeping the world has robbed Stella of her
... Read more
Mrs Hart’s Marriage Bureau

by Sheena Wilkinson ...

‘This is a gem. Kate Atkinson fans will love it’ Irish IndependentIn a world of lonely hearts, are there enough happy endings to go around?Marriage matchmaker seeks assistant; discretion essential, rose-tinted glasses optional…Matchmaker Martha Hart never got her happy ending: the Great War destroyed those dreams. Instead, her life's mission is to bring hope to other lonely hearts, though eligible ... Read more

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‘This is a gem. Kate Atkinson fans will love it’ Irish IndependentIn a world of lonely hearts, are there enough happy endings to go around?Marriage matchmaker seeks assistant; discretion essential, rose-tinted glasses optional…Matchmaker Martha Hart never got her happy ending: the Great War destroyed those dreams. Instead, her life's mission is to bring hope to other lonely hearts, though eligible
... Read more

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True Friends at Fernside

by Sheena Wilkinson, Rebecca Elizabeth Elliott ...

Series series Fernside
Fernside House, nestled at the end of a quiet road, is waiting for eighty girls to disturb its holiday peace …Cousins Robin and Linnet are back at Fernside and school life is busier than ever – with the animals at Rowanbank, a new science class, netball rivalry and fun in the dorms.But the end-of-term exams are not the only test for the girls. As the lower fourth face the good and the bad times of ... Read more

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Fernside House, nestled at the end of a quiet road, is waiting for eighty girls to disturb its holiday peace …Cousins Robin and Linnet are back at Fernside and school life is busier than ever – with the animals at Rowanbank, a new science class, netball rivalry and fun in the dorms.But the end-of-term exams are not the only test for the girls. As the lower fourth face the good and the bad times of
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First Term at Fernside

by Sheena Wilkinson, Rebecca Elizabeth Elliott ...

Series series Fernside
It's a new term at Fernside boarding school, and Robin can't wait for fun in the dorm, playing games and maybe even winning the coveted Form Shield. But for new girl Linnet, Robin's younger cousin, there are just too many new faces and strict rules.Luckily, she has Robin for help and her very own hideaway. And when the adorable puppy Rudy disappears, it is Linnet who is determined to find him. ... Read more

$6.99 USD

It's a new term at Fernside boarding school, and Robin can't wait for fun in the dorm, playing games and maybe even winning the coveted Form Shield. But for new girl Linnet, Robin's younger cousin, there are just too many new faces and strict rules.Luckily, she has Robin for help and her very own hideaway. And when the adorable puppy Rudy disappears, it is Linnet who is determined to find him.
... Read more
Taking Flight

by Sheena Wilkinson ...

Moving from a harsh West Belfast estate to the glamour of the showjumping ring, Taking Flight is a fast-paced story of courage overcoming jealousy. The only riding fifteenyear- old Declan has ever done is joyriding. When he's forced to stay with his snobby cousin 'Princess' Vicky, he's shocked to find himself falling in love with horses. Vicky would do anything to keep this grubby hood away from ... Read more

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Moving from a harsh West Belfast estate to the glamour of the showjumping ring, Taking Flight is a fast-paced story of courage overcoming jealousy. The only riding fifteenyear- old Declan has ever done is joyriding. When he's forced to stay with his snobby cousin 'Princess' Vicky, he's shocked to find himself falling in love with horses. Vicky would do anything to keep this grubby hood away from
... Read more
Street Song

by Sheena Wilkinson ...

Ryan’s career is over. After winning a TV talent show and becoming a teen sensation, his fame has spiralled into addiction, embarrassing headlines and career suicide. Now his image-obsessed stepdad wants him at home, back in school and under his thumb.However, a chance meeting with the enigmatic Toni offers him a fresh start in a new city. Before long he has reinvented himself, made real friends ... Read more

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Ryan’s career is over. After winning a TV talent show and becoming a teen sensation, his fame has spiralled into addiction, embarrassing headlines and career suicide. Now his image-obsessed stepdad wants him at home, back in school and under his thumb.However, a chance meeting with the enigmatic Toni offers him a fresh start in a new city. Before long he has reinvented himself, made real friends
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Mrs Hart’s Marriage Bureau

by Sheena Wilkinson ...

Narrated by Melissa Vaughan ...

Unabridged

11 hours 28 min

‘This is a gem. Kate Atkinson fans will love it’ Irish IndependentIn a world of lonely hearts, are there enough happy endings to go around?Marriage matchmaker seeks assistant; discretion essential, rose-tinted glasses optional…Matchmaker Martha Hart never got her happy ending: the Great War destroyed those dreams. Instead, her life's mission is to bring hope to other lonely hearts, though eligible ... Read more

$28.99 USD

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‘This is a gem. Kate Atkinson fans will love it’ Irish IndependentIn a world of lonely hearts, are there enough happy endings to go around?Marriage matchmaker seeks assistant; discretion essential, rose-tinted glasses optional…Matchmaker Martha Hart never got her happy ending: the Great War destroyed those dreams. Instead, her life's mission is to bring hope to other lonely hearts, though eligible
... Read more

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Great War, The

Stories Inspired by Items from the First World War

by David Almond, John Boyne, A. L. Kennedy, Adèle Geras, Marcus Sedgwick, Michael Morpurgo, Sheena Wilkinson, Tanya Lee Stone, Timothée de Fombelle, Tracy Chevalier, Ursula Dubosarsky ...

Narrated by Nico Evers-Swindell, JD Jackson, Gerard Doyle, Nick Podehl, Richard Halverson, Sarah Coomes ...

Unabridged

6 hours 22 min

In a powerful collection, eleven internationally acclaimed fiction writers draw on personal objects to bring the First World War to life for listeners of all ages.A toy soldier. A butter dish. A compass. Mundane objects, perhaps, but to the remarkable authors in this collection, artifacts such as these have inspired stories that go to the heart of the human experience of World War I. Each author ... Read more

$14.99 USD

In a powerful collection, eleven internationally acclaimed fiction writers draw on personal objects to bring the First World War to life for listeners of all ages.A toy soldier. A butter dish. A compass. Mundane objects, perhaps, but to the remarkable authors in this collection, artifacts such as these have inspired stories that go to the heart of the human experience of World War I. Each author
... Read more

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Becky

The juicy scandal-filled thriller inspired by 90s London

by Sarah May ...

Narrated by Charly Clive ...

Unabridged

11 hours 36 min

'Spiky, clever, funny' – Emma Stonex, author of The Lamplighters'Brilliant, propulsive . . . A riot'– Maddie Mortimer, author of Maps of Our Spectacular Bodies'A delicious gallop through 90s tabloid London' – Sam McAlister, author of ScoopsIt’s peak 90s London. Shoulder pads are out, crimped hair is in, supermodels are known by their first names, and Becky Sharp will do anything to e... ... Read more

$17.44 USD

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'Spiky, clever, funny' – Emma Stonex, author of The Lamplighters'Brilliant, propulsive . . . A riot'– Maddie Mortimer, author of Maps of Our Spectacular Bodies'A delicious gallop through 90s tabloid London' – Sam McAlister, author of ScoopsIt’s peak 90s London. Shoulder pads are out, crimped hair is in, supermodels are known by their first names, and Becky Sharp will do anything to e...
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The Mess We're In

An immersive story of music, friendship and finding your own rhythm, from the Sunday Times bestselling author

by Annie Macmanus ...

Narrated by Annie Macmanus ...

Unabridged

8 hours 59 min

A book about finding home in a strange new place, and finding yourself when your life is a mess. The hotly anticipated second novel by the Sunday Times bestselling author of Mother MotherI'm a Londoner now. I'm a voice in the noise. I'm ready.It's the turn of the millennium and, landing in London with nothing but her CD collection and demo tape, Orla Quinn moves into a squalid Kilburn house with ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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A book about finding home in a strange new place, and finding yourself when your life is a mess. The hotly anticipated second novel by the Sunday Times bestselling author of Mother MotherI'm a Londoner now. I'm a voice in the noise. I'm ready.It's the turn of the millennium and, landing in London with nothing but her CD collection and demo tape, Orla Quinn moves into a squalid Kilburn house with
... Read more

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The Star and the Strange Moon

by Constance Sayers ...

Narrated by Imani Jade Powers, Josh Hurley, Helen Laser ...

Unabridged

15 hours 58 min

From the author of A Witch in Time comes a haunting tale of ambition, obsession, and the eternal mystery and magic of film.A vanished star. A haunted film. A mystery only love can unravel…1968: Gemma Turner once dreamed of stardom. Now the actress is on the cusp of obscurity. When she’s offered the lead in a radical new horror film, Gemma believes her luck has changed—but her dream is about to ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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From the author of A Witch in Time comes a haunting tale of ambition, obsession, and the eternal mystery and magic of film.A vanished star. A haunted film. A mystery only love can unravel…1968: Gemma Turner once dreamed of stardom. Now the actress is on the cusp of obscurity. When she’s offered the lead in a radical new horror film, Gemma believes her luck has changed—but her dream is about to
... Read more

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