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Smiley's People written by John Le Carre performed by Michael Jayston on CD (Unabridged)£69.99

Smiley's People is one of John le Carré's classic Cold War novels and George Smiley one of his most acclaimed characters. Into a shadowy, violent and intricate world steeped in moral ambivalence steps George Smiley, sometime acting Chief of the Circus, as the Secret Service is known.

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A Raid Over Berlin written by John Martin performed by Colin Baker on Audio CD (Unabridged)£59.99

I could see that still no one had been able to get out from the cockpit. It must have been at this moment that I thought I was going to die because I became remarkably calm.' Trapped inside a burning Lancaster bomber, 20,000 feet above Berlin, airman John Martin consigned himself to his fate and turned his...

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Autumn written by Ali Smith performed by Melody Grove on Audio CD (Unabridged)£29.99

Fusing Keatsian mists and mellow fruitfulness with the vitality, the immediacy and the colour-hit of Pop Art - via a bit of skulduggery - Autumn is a witty excavation of the present by the past. Autumn is a take on popular culture and a meditation in a world growing ever more bordered; what constitutes...

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Dunster written by John Mortimer performed by Martin Jarvis on Audio CD (Unabridged)£69.99

Dick Dunster and Philip Progmire have been friends since their days at school. They have also been adversaries. Progmire's thespian longings, nurtured since he was a university actor, are now submerged in his work as an accountant with Megapolis Television. Dunster is also at Megapolis, engaged on an exposé...

Lying Next to Me written by Gregg Olsen performed by Karen Peakes, Scott Merriman, Katie Koster and P.J. Ochlan on Audio CD (Unabridged)£19.99

No matter what you see, no matter what you’ve heard, assume nothing. Adam and Sophie Warner and their three-year-old daughter are vacationing in Washington State’s Hood Canal for Memorial Day weekend. It’s the perfect getaway to unplug—and to calm an uneasy marriage. But on Adam’s first day out...

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Stalin's Had It Now! written by James Stevenson performed by James Stevenson on Audio CD (Unabridged)£59.99

So you lot want to be pilots? Bloody hell, Stalin’s had it now!' were the withering words of the corporal as he eyed his young National Service recruits for the first time. This autobiographical account, written 60 years later, tells of 'the most exciting years' of James Stevenson’s life when, aged 18, he learnt to be a jet...

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The Last British Dambuster written by George 'Johnny' Johnson performed by Michael Tudor Barnes on Audio CD (Unabridged)£59.99

I was anxious to fight. Hitler was the bastard who had started all this and he needed sorting out. We were under threat. Everything we stood for: our country, our families and our way of life was being attacked by this maniac. He could not be allowed to win. So for me and many, many others like me, there was no...

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The Painted Veil written by W. Somerset Maugham performed by Sophie Ward on Audio CD (Unabridged)£49.99

This is the story of Kitty Fane, the adulterous wife of a bacteriologist stationed in Hong Kong. When her husband discovers her deception, he exacts a terrible vengeance: Kitty must accompany him to the heart of a cholera epidemic in China. The Painted Veil was recently made into a feature film starring Edward...

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At Home in Thrush Green written by Mrs Dora Saint as Miss Read performed by Gwen Watford on Cassette (Unabridged)£34.99

Charles Henstock, vicar of Thrush Green, is living in his new vicarage after the old one burned down. In its place are eight retirement homes, but there's heated debate in the village about the new residents. How to choose who will live there? How will they get on together? And how will they accommodate all...