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The Silversmith's Daughter
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Clare Corbett
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
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1915. Margaret and Philip Tallis are happily married, have a thriving business and three children, Daisy, John and Lily. At 20, Daisy is an impassioned, headstrong girl, determined to follow her parents’ footsteps in Birmingham’s jewellery trade. While studying at the college for silversmiths she meets an old rival of her father’s. James Carson is married, but Daisy finds herself dangerously drawn to him.... As war tightens its grip on the country, the Jewellery Quarter is thrown into anguish as the men are forced to decide who will enlist.
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The Silversmith's Daughter
- Narrated by: Clare Corbett
- Series: Birmingham Jewellery Quarter, Book 2
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 03-21-19
- Language: English
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Birmingham Blitz
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Julia Franklin
- Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
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August 1939. Genie Watkins, a Birmingham kid, would love to have a proper happy family like her Italian friend, Teresa. But Genie hasn't reckoned with the outbreak of war, her already rocky family being split up and the strangely liberating effect it all has on her mother.... Under Birmingham skies darkened by blackout, Genie shares her fears and hopes with Teresa, keeps her spirits up with her nan and glamorous auntie Lil, and tries to hold her family together. And amid it all, she discovers love....
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Birmingham Blitz
- Narrated by: Julia Franklin
- Series: Birmingham, Book 3
- Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 07-02-15
- Language: English
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Sisters of Gold
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Clare Corbett
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
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Sisters Margaret and Annie lost their mother years ago; they long for her every day. Their frightfully protective father keeps the girls close, but he can't protect them forever.... When a scandal rocks the family, the girls are forced to leave their home. The girls flee to Birmingham's jewellery quarter to stay with the one person they can rely on - Uncle Goldsmith. Annie takes up work at a nearby factory, where she learns to forge cutlery, and Margaret is employed as a chain maker.
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Sisters of Gold
- Narrated by: Clare Corbett
- Series: Birmingham Jewellery Quarter, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 02-08-18
- Language: English
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Miss Purdy's Class
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 14 hrs and 56 mins
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In the New Year of 1936, Gwen Purdy, aged 21, leaves her home to become a schoolteacher in a poor area of Birmingham. Her parents are horrified, but she has the support of her fiance, a recently ordained clergyman. Her early weeks in Birmingham are an eye-opener: at the school she faces a class of 52 children, some of whose homes are among Birmingham's very poorest.
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Miss Purdy's Class
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 14 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 12-18-14
- Language: English
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The Women of Lilac Street
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 13 hrs and 34 mins
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Lilac Street was a crowded, sooty-faced, workaday place, the houses full and the streets teeming with children. One thing it was, without a doubt, was full of life. Birmingham, almost a decade after the end of the Great War, and the women of Lilac Street have had more than their fair share of troubles.... Rose Southgate is trapped, bringing up her daughter in a loveless marriage. Shy and isolated, she tries to make the best of her life, until she meets a man who changes everything.
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The Women of Lilac Street
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 13 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 02-27-14
- Language: English
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Orphan of Angel Street
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Frances Barber
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
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Abandoned at birth, little Mercy Hanley shows a fierce determination few others can match. Her inner fire burns brightly, even in the harsh conditions of turn of the century Birmingham. For behind Mercy's pale and haunting face, there is a mind of steel, as her harsh foster mother, Mrs Gaskin, soon discovers. Beatings, threats, and poverty cannot halt Mercy's efforts to improve herself, or to create a new life for Susan, Mrs Gaskin's crippled daughter.
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Orphan of Angel Street
- Narrated by: Frances Barber
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 07-25-07
- Language: English
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Black Country Orphan
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Penelope Freeman
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
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The early 1900s: Cradley Heath, a town in the Black Country near Birmingham and centre of the world’s chain-making trade. Lucy Butler, a young girl crippled by a cruel accident, lives with her two brothers and widowed mother, a chain-maker barely making ends meet. When tragedy strikes, the Butler family is separated and Lucy is taken in by Bertha Hipkiss, another impoverished chain maker, struggling to look after her own family.
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Black Country Orphan
- Narrated by: Penelope Freeman
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 04-15-21
- Language: English
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Mother and Child
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Manjeet Mann
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
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Jo and Ian’s marriage is hanging by a thread. One night almost two years ago, their only child, Paul, died in an accident that should never have happened. They have recently moved to a new area of Birmingham, to be near Ian’s mother, Dorrie, who is increasingly frail. As Jo spends more time with her mother-in-law, she suspects Dorrie wants to unburden herself of a secret that has cast a long shadow over her family. Haunted by the death of her son, Jo catches a glimpse of a young boy in a magazine who resembles Paul. Reading the article, she learns of a tragedy in India.
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Mother and Child
- Narrated by: Manjeet Mann
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 10-17-19
- Language: English
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The Doorstep Child
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
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Evie spent her early years left outside on the step. With a drunk for a father and a neglectful mother, all little Evie has ever craved is a safe home and a normal existence. Her young eyes had seen so much, but this never tainted her spirit. If it wasn't for her best friend, Gary, and a friendly dog called Whisky, Evie might never have made it to her 16th birthday.
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The doorstep child
- By Terry on 10-15-17
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The Doorstep Child
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 07-27-17
- Language: English
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Birmingham Rose
- By: Annie Murray
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
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For Rose Lucas, a spirited, intelligent girl born into a large family in the slums of pre-war Birmingham, life is hard. But through her friendship with Diana, daughter of a vicar from middle-class Moseley, she learns to aspire to a different and better existence. But life seldom follows dreams, and after losing a love she has fought hard for, and after travelling in Italy, she returns to Birmingham with her hopes shattered. But Rose's powerful spirit will not be defeated.
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Wasted my credit
- By F. on 05-23-13
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Birmingham Rose
- Narrated by: Annie Aldington
- Series: Birmingham, Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 07-02-07
- Language: English
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