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Captain Hornblower R.N. - Flying Colours written by C.S. Forester performed by Christian Rodska on CD (Unabridged)£69.99

Facing a French firing squad, the Terror of the Mediterranean makes a daring bid for freedom. Well deserving of his nickname, Hornblower escapes down the Loire, finding shelter with the Comte de Graçay and his auburn-haired daughter.

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Getting to Know The General written by Graham Greene performed by Jonathan Oliver on Cassette (Unabridged)£69.99

In August 1981 my bag was packed for my fifth visit to Panama when the news came to me over the telephone of the death of General Omar Torrijos Herrera, my friend and host.... At that moment the idea came to me to write a short personal memoir...of a man I had grown to love over those five years. Getting to...

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Map of Stars written by Catherine Law performed by Clare Corbett on CD (Unabridged)£39.99

Love and duty, codes and spies - a tear-jerking wartime saga. Kent, 1939. Eliza is to be married to Nicholas, her companion since she was a child. But when the pair are involved in a car crash, Eliza is rescued by a stranger, Lewis Harper, whose stunning blue eyes she will never forget. As the war begins, Eliza's...

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Poirot - Nine Classic Cases written by Agatha Christie performed by Hugh Fraser and Nigel Hawthorne on CD (Unabridged)£39.99

A splendid gift pack featuring one of Agatha Christie’s most fascinating and celebrated characters: Hercule Poirot. Aimed at the Christmas market it contains The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding and Murder in the Mews. The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding First came a sinister warning to Poirot not to ...

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The Remains of the Day written by Kazuo Ishiguro performed by Dominic West on CD (Unabridged)£59.99

After all what can we ever gain in forever looking back and blaming ourselves if our lives have not turned out quite as we might have wished?' In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the English countryside and into his past...

The Turn of The Screw written by Henry James performed by Penelope Rawlins and Ben Elliot on CD (Unabridged)£24.99

Perhaps the most brilliantly successful ghost story ever written, The Turn of the Screw creates a terrifyingly believable impression of children so corrupted by evil that they remain deceptive pictures of innocent beauty. Their governess must struggle alone to confront and exorcise the demons which she believes...

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A Ship of the Line written by C.S. Forester performed by Christian Rodska on CD (Unabridged)£59.99

May, 1810 and 39-year-old Captain Horatio Hornblower has been handed his first ship of the line ... Though the 74-gun HMS Sutherland is 'the ugliest and least desirable two-decker in the Navy' and a crew shortage means he must recruit 250 landlubbers, Hornblower knows that by the time Sutherland and her...

Bicycles and Blackberries written by Sheila Newberry performed by Katy Sobey on CD (Unabridged)£24.99

The East End, 1939. When war comes to London, the bright and irrepressible Georgia Smith is torn from her tight-knit family and packed off as an evacuee. She moves in with Phoebe Bliss, whose cheerful smile masks a dark past that ten year-old Georgia couldn't possibly understand. Georgia soon finds herself...

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In the House of the Riddle Mother written by Clarissa Pinkola Estes Phd performed by Clarissa Pinkola Estes Phd on CD (Abridged)£29.99

The Archetypal Power in Women's Dreams Every night of our lives, we experience between five and seven dreams, each reflecting our most intimate passions and conflicts. Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés compares each one to a riddle. Once solved, it can provide a surprising answer to an unresolved question buried...