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Exposure
- By: Helen Dunmore
- Narrated by: Emma Fenney
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
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By the Sunday Times best-selling author of The Lie. Forbidden love, intimate betrayal and the devastating power of exposure drive Helen Dunmore's remarkable new title. London, November 1960: the Cold War is at its height. Spy fever fills the newspapers, and the political establishment knows how and where to bury its secrets. When a highly sensitive file goes missing, Simon Callington is accused of passing information to the Soviets and arrested.
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Average book from a usually impressive writer
- By Patrick on 08-02-16
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Exposure
- Narrated by: Emma Fenney
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 28-01-16
- Language: English
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Birdcage Walk
- By: Helen Dunmore
- Narrated by: Emma Fenney
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
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It is1792 and Europe is seized by political turmoil and violence. Lizzie Fawkes has grown up in radical circles where each step of the French Revolution is followed with eager idealism. But she has recently married John Diner Tredevant, a property developer who is heavily invested in Bristol's housing boom, and he has everything to lose from social upheaval and the prospect of war. Diner believes that Lizzie's independent, questioning spirit must be coerced and subdued. She belongs to him.
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Great novel spoiled by narrator
- By DartmoorDiva on 04-07-17
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Birdcage Walk
- Narrated by: Emma Fenney
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 02-03-17
- Language: English
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The Betrayal
- By: Helen Dunmore
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
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Leningrad in 1952: a city recovering from war, where Andrei, a young doctor and Anna, a school teacher, are forging a life together. Summers at the dacha, preparations for the hospital ball, work and the care of 16-year-old Kolya fill their minds. They try hard to avoid coming to the attention of the authorities, but even so their happiness is precarious. Stalin is still in power, and the Ministry for State Security has new targets in its sights.
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miserable reminder of Stalin's Russia
- By helen on 12-04-13
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The Betrayal
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Series: The Siege, Book 2
- Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 10-08-11
- Language: English
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Ingo
- By: Helen Dunmore, Kati Nicholl - abridger
- Narrated by: Niamh Cusack
- Length: 3 hrs and 18 mins
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A spellbinding magical adventure. Master storyteller Helen Dunmore writes the story of Sapphire and her brother, Conor, and their discovery of Ingo, a powerful and exciting world under the sea.You'll find the mermaid of Zennor inside Zennor church. She fell in love with a human, but she was a Mer creature and so she couldn't come to live with him up in the dry air. She swam up the stream to hear him sing, then one day he swam down it and was never seen again. He became one of the Mer people...
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Sequel
- By Ashy on 21-10-18
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Ingo
- Narrated by: Niamh Cusack
- Length: 3 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 28-05-15
- Language: English
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The Lie
- By: Helen Dunmore
- Narrated by: Darren Benedict
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
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Cornwall, 1920: A young man stands on a headland, looking out to sea. He is back from the war, homeless and without family. Behind him lies the terror of the trenches. Behind him is also the most intense relationship of his life. Daniel has survived, but will he ever be able to escape the terrible, unforeseen consequences of a lie?
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Wonderful novel ruined by poor narration
- By Margery Diamand on 12-11-14
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The Lie
- Narrated by: Darren Benedict
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 07-08-14
- Language: English
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The Siege
- By: Helen Dunmore
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
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Leningrad, September 1941. German tanks surround the city, imprisoning those who live there. The besieged people of Leningrad face shells, starvation, and the Russian winter. Interweaving two love affairs in two generations, The Siege draws us deep into the Levin's family struggle to stay alive during this terrible winter.
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Harrowing and deeply moving
- By Kirstine on 08-10-16
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The Siege
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Series: The Siege, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 22-07-10
- Language: English
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House of Orphans
- By: Helen Dunmore
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
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Finland, 1901. Eeva, the young orphaned daughter of a revolutionary, is sent from the orphanage to work as housekeeper for Thomas, a widowed country doctor. Her enigmatic presence disturbs Thomas as much as it fascinates him, shattering all the certainties of his life. Eeva longs to be back in Helsinki with the comrades of her childhood, particularly Lauri. But life there is full of danger.
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My book of the year. Outstanding in every way.
- By EGS on 18-04-15
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House of Orphans
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 02-08-06
- Language: English
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Girl, Balancing & Other Stories
- By: Helen Dunmore
- Narrated by: Emilia Fox, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
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Haunting, uplifting, beautiful: the final work from Helen Dunmore. Helen Dunmore passed away in June 2017, leaving behind this remarkable collection of short stories. With her trademark imagination and gift for making history human, she explores the fragile ties between passion, love, family, friendship and grief, often through people facing turning points in their lives.
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Good
- By Jennifer Jefferson on 06-09-18
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Girl, Balancing & Other Stories
- Narrated by: Emilia Fox, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 28-06-18
- Language: English
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The Greatcoat
- By: Helen Dunmore
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Glaister
- Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
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A chilling and atmospheric ghost story by the Orange Prize winning Helen Dunmore. In the winter of 1952, Isabel Carey moves to Yorkshire with her husband Philip, a GP. With Philip spending long hours on call, Isabel finds herself isolated and lonely. Woken by intense cold one night, she discovers an old RAF greatcoat in the back of a cupboard. Sleeping under it for warmth, she starts to dream. And not long afterwards, she is startled by a knock at her window...
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The Greatcoat
- By Leona on 07-04-13
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The Greatcoat
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Glaister
- Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 01-04-12
- Language: English
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Burning Bright
- By: Helen Dunmore
- Narrated by: Anna Bentinck
- Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
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Nadine, a 16-year-old runaway new to the city, is set up in a decaying Georgian house by her Finnish lover, Kai. Slowly she begins to suspect that Kai and his partner, Tony, have plans for her that have nothing to do with love. "Be careful", warns Enid, a sitting tenant in the house, whose own tragic past means that she knows all about survival. When Nadine discovers that she has been groomed for renting out to a government minister with special tastes, Enid's warning takes on a prophetic quality.
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Great book, great narrator
- By Katie on 23-12-12
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Burning Bright
- Narrated by: Anna Bentinck
- Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 07-05-07
- Language: English
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Mourning Ruby
- By: Helen Dunmore
- Narrated by: Virginia Leishman
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
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Helen Dunmore’s novels have been published in 15 countries. She is also a children’s author, short storywriter, prize-winning poet, and the first winner of Britain’s coveted Orange Prize. In Mourning Ruby, she crafts the poignant tale of a woman who, abandoned at birth, builds a loving family of her own. When tragedy strikes, she once again must forge her own history.
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Mourning Ruby
- Narrated by: Virginia Leishman
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 22-09-11
- Language: English
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Counting the Stars
- By: Helen Dunmore
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
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Living at the heart of sophisticated, brittle and brutal Roman society at the time of Pompey, Catullus is obsessed with Clodia, the Lesbia of his most precious poems.
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Dreadful
- By virginiafarmery on 27-12-17
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Counting the Stars
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 04-06-08
- Language: English
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