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Bedknob and Broomstick

• UNABRIDGED (4 hrs and 7 mins)
• By Mary Norton
• Narrated By Anna Massey
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It all begins when Carey, Charles, and Paul are sent away to stay with their old aunt in a Bedfordshire village. It looks like an uneventful summer is ahead, until the day they find Miss Price sitting in the garden. She, it turns out, is studying to be a witch and takes the children on a series of adventures via a flying bed. They visit a London police station and a tropical island, and go back in time to the 17th century.

I Am Number Four

• UNABRIDGED (11 hrs and 24 mins)
• By Pittacus Lore
• Narrated By Neil Kaplan
• Whispersync for Voice-ready

Nine of us came here. We look like you. We talk like you. We live among you. But we are not you. We can do things you dream of doing. We have powers you dream of having. We are stronger and faster than anything you have ever seen. We are the superheroes you worship in movies and comic books—but we are real.

O is for Outlaw: A Kinsey Millhone Mystery

• UNABRIDGED (10 hrs and 30 mins)
• By Sue Grafton
• Narrated By Judy Kaye

Through 14 books, listeners have been fed short rations when it comes to Kinsey Millhone's past. This time, Grafton feeds you an entire feast, including the juice about Kinsey's first husband!

Sprig Muslin

• UNABRIDGED (10 hrs and 6 mins)
• By Georgette Heyer
• Narrated By Sian Phillips

Finding so young and pretty a girl as Amanda wandering unattended, Sir Gareth Ludlow knows it is his duty as a man of honour to restore her to her family.

But it is to prove no easy task for the Corinthian. His captive in sprig muslin has more than her rapturous good looks and bandboxes to aid her - she is also possessed of a runaway imagination...

The Unknown Ajax

• UNABRIDGED (11 hrs and 50 mins)
• By Georgette Heyer
• Narrated By Daniel Philpott

Miles from anywhere, Darracott Place is presided over by irascible Lord Darracott. The recent drowning of his eldest son has done nothing to improve his temper. For now he must send for the unknown offspring of the uncle whom the family are never permitted to mention. Yet none of that beleaguered family are prepared for the arrival of the weaver’s brat and heir apparent.

The Toll-Gate

• UNABRIDGED (9 hrs and 15 mins)
• By Georgette Heyer
• Narrated By Daniel Hill

Captain John Staple’s exploits in the Peninsula had earned him the sobriquet Crazy Jack amongst his fellows in the Dragoon Guards. Now home from Waterloo, life in peacetime is rather dull for the adventure-loving Captain. But when he finds himself lost at an unmanned toll-house in the Pennines, his soldiering days suddenly pale away beside an adventure - and romance - of a lifetime.