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The Oaken Heart

by Margery Allingham, Georgina Sutton ...

Narrated by Georgina Sutton ...

Unabridged

9 hours 24 min

Margery Allingham, already a successful crime writer, was living quietly in the Essex village of Tolleshunt D’Arcy (‘Auburn’) when the Second World War broke out. Her house became an Air Raid Wardens’ post and a First Aid centre, and Allingham herself became responsible for 275 East London evacuees in a rural community of just over 600. Commissioned by American publishing friends to recount what ... Read more

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Margery Allingham, already a successful crime writer, was living quietly in the Essex village of Tolleshunt D’Arcy (‘Auburn’) when the Second World War broke out. Her house became an Air Raid Wardens’ post and a First Aid centre, and Allingham herself became responsible for 275 East London evacuees in a rural community of just over 600. Commissioned by American publishing friends to recount what
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Vanity Fair

by William Makepeace Thackeray, Georgina Sutton ...

Narrated by Georgina Sutton ...

Unabridged

32 hours 18 min

Vanity Fair, with its rich cast of characters, takes place on the snakes-and-ladders board of life. Amelia Sedley, daughter of a wealthy merchant, has a loving mother to supervise her courtship. Becky Sharp, an orphan, has to use her wit, charm, and resourcefulness to escape from her destiny as a governess. This she does ruthlessly, musing: ‘I think I could become a good woman, if I had £5,000 a ... Read more

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Vanity Fair, with its rich cast of characters, takes place on the snakes-and-ladders board of life. Amelia Sedley, daughter of a wealthy merchant, has a loving mother to supervise her courtship. Becky Sharp, an orphan, has to use her wit, charm, and resourcefulness to escape from her destiny as a governess. This she does ruthlessly, musing: ‘I think I could become a good woman, if I had £5,000 a
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The Complete Mapp and Lucia, Volume 1

Queen Lucia, Miss Mapp and Lucia in London

by E.F. Benson, Georgina Sutton ...

Narrated by Georgina Sutton ...

Series series Mapp and Lucia
Unabridged

26 hours 42 min

Sharply observant and wickedly funny, E.F. Benson’s six ‘Mapp and Lucia’ novels satirise the upper-middle-class social climbers in 1920s and ’30s rural England. Games of bridge and cups of tea fuel hilarious gossip and vindictive plots a-plenty. It is a masterfully sustained spotlight on the minutiae of village life a clever and ultimately heart-warming series that seems tailor-made for audio. ... Read more

$31.99 USD

Sharply observant and wickedly funny, E.F. Benson’s six ‘Mapp and Lucia’ novels satirise the upper-middle-class social climbers in 1920s and ’30s rural England. Games of bridge and cups of tea fuel hilarious gossip and vindictive plots a-plenty. It is a masterfully sustained spotlight on the minutiae of village life a clever and ultimately heart-warming series that seems tailor-made for audio.
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Uncle Silas

by Sheridan Le Fanu, Georgina Sutton ...

Narrated by Georgina Sutton ...

Unabridged

17 hours 10 min

The sinister Madame de Rougierre is employed as governess to the young Maud Ruthven, bringing with her a dark cloud of impending doom that hangs over the whole household. The governess eventually leaves, in possession of a dark secret, but that is not the end of her, much to Maud’s dismay. Maud is later orphaned and sent to live with Uncle Silas, a man with a mysterious and scandalous past, and ... Read more

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The sinister Madame de Rougierre is employed as governess to the young Maud Ruthven, bringing with her a dark cloud of impending doom that hangs over the whole household. The governess eventually leaves, in possession of a dark secret, but that is not the end of her, much to Maud’s dismay. Maud is later orphaned and sent to live with Uncle Silas, a man with a mysterious and scandalous past, and
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Between the Acts

by Virginia Woolf ...

Narrated by Georgina Sutton ...

Unabridged

5 hours 42 min

Between the Acts, Virginia Woolf’s last novel, was finished in November 1940 and shortly afterwards delivered to her publisher Hogarth Press. The following March she committed suicide.Between the Acts is often an overlooked work in her oeuvre because she did express her intention to revise it before publication, though in the event this never happened. So it comes as a surprise to find that, while ... Read more

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Between the Acts, Virginia Woolf’s last novel, was finished in November 1940 and shortly afterwards delivered to her publisher Hogarth Press. The following March she committed suicide.Between the Acts is often an overlooked work in her oeuvre because she did express her intention to revise it before publication, though in the event this never happened. So it comes as a surprise to find that, while
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Shamela

by Henry Fielding ...

Narrated by Clare Corbett, Neville Jason, Tom Burke, David Shaw-Parker, Joe Marsh, Georgina Sutton ...

Unabridged

1 hour 30 min

Shamela is a bawdy, spirited and hilarious response to Samuel Richardson’s hugely popular 1740 novel, Pamela. In this pointed satire, Shamela (which transpires to be the real name of Richardson’s Pamela) reveals the ulterior motives behind the events that took place in Pamela. Shamela is unlike the virtuous young lady portrayed in Richardson’s novel and she takes command of her master, Squire ... Read more

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Shamela is a bawdy, spirited and hilarious response to Samuel Richardson’s hugely popular 1740 novel, Pamela. In this pointed satire, Shamela (which transpires to be the real name of Richardson’s Pamela) reveals the ulterior motives behind the events that took place in Pamela. Shamela is unlike the virtuous young lady portrayed in Richardson’s novel and she takes command of her master, Squire
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The Virgin and the Gypsy

by D.H. Lawrence ...

Narrated by Georgina Sutton ...

Unabridged

3 hours 37 min

In a claustrophobic household, oppressed by her blind, toad-like grandmother and a cowardly, conventional father, Yvette’s exuberance seems doomed to suppression. But meeting a gypsy awakens unfamiliar emotions in her, making her challenge the family’s accepted morality. As she wavers between conformity and rebellion, a flash flood threatens her home, her world and her life. This short novel deals ... Read more

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In a claustrophobic household, oppressed by her blind, toad-like grandmother and a cowardly, conventional father, Yvette’s exuberance seems doomed to suppression. But meeting a gypsy awakens unfamiliar emotions in her, making her challenge the family’s accepted morality. As she wavers between conformity and rebellion, a flash flood threatens her home, her world and her life. This short novel deals
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The Great Poets Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Christina Rossetti

by Elizabeth Barrett Browning ...

Narrated by Rachel Bavidge, Georgina Sutton ...

Series series The Great Poets
Abridged

1 hour 17 min

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (18061861) and Christina Rossetti (18301894) were both regarded as the female poet laureates of their time, and between them their writings spanned almost the entire Victorian age, from the end of Romanticism to the beginnings of Modernism. This selection of their shorter works contains all the major themes that animated them social justice, faith, love and mortality and ... Read more

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning (18061861) and Christina Rossetti (18301894) were both regarded as the female poet laureates of their time, and between them their writings spanned almost the entire Victorian age, from the end of Romanticism to the beginnings of Modernism. This selection of their shorter works contains all the major themes that animated them social justice, faith, love and mortality and
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The Mill on the Floss

by George Eliot ...

Narrated by Georgina Sutton ...

Unabridged

20 hours 2 min

'Love is natural; but surely pity and faithfulness and memory are natural too. And they would live in me still, and punish me if I did not obey them.'An epic novel spanning an entire decade, The Mill on the Floss is George Eliot's timeless exploration of identity, class and desire.A powerful coming-of-age narrative, Eliot's novel follows Maggie Tulliver, a bright, passionate girl based by the ... Read more

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'Love is natural; but surely pity and faithfulness and memory are natural too. And they would live in me still, and punish me if I did not obey them.'An epic novel spanning an entire decade, The Mill on the Floss is George Eliot's timeless exploration of identity, class and desire.A powerful coming-of-age narrative, Eliot's novel follows Maggie Tulliver, a bright, passionate girl based by the
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Adam Bede

by George Eliot, Georgina Sutton ...

Narrated by Georgina Sutton ...

Unabridged

20 hours 41 min

George Eliot’s first full-length novel, Adam Bede, is a profound rendering of 19th-century English pastoral life. This timeless story of seduction and betrayal follows the virtuous carpenter Adam Bede, whose world is soon disrupted when the all-too-beautiful Hetty betrays him for another villager. Her actions precipitate a turmoil of tragic events that shake the very foundations of their serene ... Read more

$29.99 USD

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George Eliot’s first full-length novel, Adam Bede, is a profound rendering of 19th-century English pastoral life. This timeless story of seduction and betrayal follows the virtuous carpenter Adam Bede, whose world is soon disrupted when the all-too-beautiful Hetty betrays him for another villager. Her actions precipitate a turmoil of tragic events that shake the very foundations of their serene
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The Summer Seekers

by Sarah Morgan ...

Narrated by Georgina Sutton ...

Unabridged

11 hours 3 min

“The Summer Seekers is the ultimate road trip book.”—Susan Wiggs, #1 New York Times bestselling authorGet swept into a summer of sunshine, soul-searching and shameless matchmaking with this delightfully bighearted road-trip adventure by USA TODAY bestselling author Sarah Morgan!Kathleen is eighty years old. After she has a run-in with an intruder, her daughter wants her to move into a residential ... Read more

$28.99 USD

“The Summer Seekers is the ultimate road trip book.”—Susan Wiggs, #1 New York Times bestselling authorGet swept into a summer of sunshine, soul-searching and shameless matchmaking with this delightfully bighearted road-trip adventure by USA TODAY bestselling author Sarah Morgan!Kathleen is eighty years old. After she has a run-in with an intruder, her daughter wants her to move into a residential
... Read more
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Madame Bovary

by Gustave Flaubert ...

Narrated by Georgina Sutton ...

Unabridged

11 hours 56 min

'Love, she thought, must come suddenly, with great outbursts and lightnings – a hurricane of the skies, which falls upon life, revolutionizes it, roots up the will like a leaf, and sweeps the whole heart into the abyss.'A powerful critique of romantic idealism, Madame Bovary is Flaubert's most famous work. Although controversial at the time of publication due to its 'obscenity', the novel became a ... Read more

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'Love, she thought, must come suddenly, with great outbursts and lightnings – a hurricane of the skies, which falls upon life, revolutionizes it, roots up the will like a leaf, and sweeps the whole heart into the abyss.'A powerful critique of romantic idealism, Madame Bovary is Flaubert's most famous work. Although controversial at the time of publication due to its 'obscenity', the novel became a
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