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Series
Left-Handed Booksellers of London volume 1
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
In a slightly alternate London in 1983, Susan Arkshaw is looking for her father, a man she has never met. Crime boss Frank Thringley might be able to help her, but Susan doesn't get time to ask Frank any questions before he is turned to dust by the prick of a silver hatpin in the hands of the outrageously attractive Merlin. Merlin is a young left-handed bookseller (one of the fighting ones), who with the right-handed booksellers (the intellectual...
Author
Series
Lennox and Wilde volume 1
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
A little girl, presumed dead, turns up playing happily in the park. She is barefoot but otherwise unharmed. The child?s mother who lives on a notorious local estate doesn?t seem bothered that her daughter has returned alive. Meanwhile, a man is tortured by a ruthless criminal. The victim?s severed hand is left on his wife?s doorstep. Detective Harry Lennox and DI Jess Wilde investigate. How do the cases connect and who is using threats to drive people...
Author
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Behind the legend, there was a man. In 1120 the wife of a Norman draper's merchant gave birth to a baby boy in London's bustling Cheapside. Despite his sickly constitution, middle-class background and unremarkable abilities, he rose within the space of thirty-five years to become the most powerful man in the kingdom, second only to Henry II himself. At his height, he led seven hundred knights into battle, brokered peace between nations, held the ear...
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Series
Artemis Fowl volume 3
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Artemis Fowl is attempting to go straight. But there's always time for one last job. Artemis Fowl has created the most powerful new supercomputer known to man - using stolen technology from an elite race of underground fairies. And when the computer falls into the hands of an IT billionaire with a shady past and an alleged mob connection, Artemis is in deep trouble. The consequences for humans and fairies alike are deadly. Only one person, well, fairy,...
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Series
George Smiley volume 5
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
The man he knew as "Control" is dead, and the young Turks who forced him out now run the Circus. But George Smiley isn't quite ready for retirement - especially when a pretty, would-be defector surfaces with a shocking accusation: a Soviet mole has penetrated the highest level of British Intelligence. Relying only on his wits and a small, loyal cadre, Smiley recognises the hand of Karla - his Moscow Centre nemesis - and sets a trap to catch the traitor....
6) Private Rome
Author
Series
Private volume 18
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2023
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Jack Morgan is in Rome celebrating the opening of the new local Private office when the party takes a deadly turn. Private agent Matteo Ricci is found at the party standing over the body of a dead priest with a gun in hand, swearing he did not kill the man. As Jack tries to prove Matteo's innocence, he uncovers a much deadlier conspiracy that leads straight to the heart of the Vatican. With corruption closing in on all sides, Jack must decide who...
7) The butchers
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
A photograph is hung on a gallery wall for the very first time since it was taken two decades before. It shows a slaughter house in rural Ireland, a painting of the Virgin Mary on the wall, a meat hook suspended from the ceiling -- and, from its sharp point, the lifeless body of a man hanging by his feet. The story of who he is and how he got there casts back into Irish folklore, of widows cursing the land and of the men who slaughter its cattle by...
Author
Publisher
Bolinda/Audible audio
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
In the dead of night, new parents Alice and Harry French are plunged into their worst nightmare when they wake to find masked men in their bedroom. Men ruthless enough to threaten their baby daughter, Evie. This is no burglary gone wrong. The intruders know who they?re looking for - a man called Edward Renshaw. And they are prepared to kill to get to him. When the men leave empty handed, little do Alice and Harry realise that their nightmare is just...
Author
Publisher
BBC Digital Audio
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
First there was the insomnia. Then there were the support groups that helped him sleep. Then Marla Singer turned up, muscled in on ascending bowel cancer and ruined everything. Then he met Tyler Durden. Then came Fight Club. Fight Club is the psychological story of a man's descent into an underground world of violence. Mild mannered product-recall-specialist by day, tortured insomniac by night, our narrator meets Tyler Durden - part-time projectionist,...
Author
Publisher
HarperAudio
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
Chabon asks why anyone would write an introduction, or for that matter, read one. His own daughter Rose prefers to skip them. Chabon's answer is simple and simultaneously profound: "a hope of bringing pleasure for the reader." Likewise, afterwords-they are all about shared pleasure, about the "pure love" of a work of art that has inspired, awakened, transformed the reader. Ultimately, this thought-provoking compendium is a series of love letters and...
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
George Blake was the last remaining Cold War spy. As a Senior Officer in the British Intelligence Service who was double agent for the Soviet Union, his actions had devastating consequences for Britain. Yet he was also one of the least known double agents, and remained unrepentant. In 1961, Blake was sentenced to 42 years imprisonment for betraying to the KGB all of the Western operations in which he was involved, and the names of hundreds of British...
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