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  • Dying in the Wool: A Kate Shackleton Mystery, Book 1 | Frances Brody
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    Dying in the Wool: A Kate Shackleton Mystery, Book 1

    • UNABRIDGED (10 hrs and 56 mins)
    • By Frances Brody
    • Narrated By Nicola Barber
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    Bridgestead is a peaceful spot: a babbling brook, rolling hills, and a working mill at its heart. Pretty and remote, nothing exceptional happens...until the day that Master of the Mill Joshua Braithwaite goes missing under dramatic circumstances, never to be heard of again. Now Joshua's daughter is getting married and wants to make one last attempt at finding her father. Kate Shackleton has always loved solving puzzles. So who better to get to the bottom of Joshua's mysterious disappearance?

    GrandmaG says: "Sooo disappointed"
  • Murder in the Afternoon: A Kate Shackleton Mystery, Book 3 | Frances Brody
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    Murder in the Afternoon: A Kate Shackleton Mystery, Book 3

    • UNABRIDGED (9 hrs and 49 mins)
    • By Frances Brody
    • Narrated By Deryn Edwards
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    Young Harriet and her brother Austin have always been scared of the quarry where their stonemason father works. So when they find him dead on the cold ground, they scarper quick smart and look for help. When help arrives, the quarry is deserted and there is no sign of the body. Were the children mistaken? Is their father not dead? Did he simply get up and run away? It seems like another unusual case requiring the expertise of Kate Shackleton. But for Kate this is one case where surprising family ties makes it her most dangerous and delicate yet.

    Kathi says: "Engaging story with very good narration"
  • A Death in the Dales | Frances Brody
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    A Death in the Dales

    • UNABRIDGED (10 hrs and 21 mins)
    • By Frances Brody
    • Narrated By Elaine Claxton
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    Plagued with guilt, Freda Simonson, the only witness to the murder of the landlord of Langcliffe's tavern, believes that her testimony may have convicted the wrong man, but when she passes, the case seems closed. It just so happens, though, that Freda's nephew is courting the renowned amateur sleuth Kate Shackleton, who has decided to holiday in Langcliffe with her teenage niece, Harriet.

  • A Medal for Murder | Frances Brody
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    A Medal for Murder

    • UNABRIDGED (13 hrs and 18 mins)
    • By Frances Brody
    • Narrated By Elizabeth Jasicki
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    It's no rest for the wicked when Kate Shackleton picks up her second professional sleuthing case. But exposing the culprit of a pawn-shop robbery turns sinister when her investigation takes her to the wealthy neighborhoods of Harrogate - and murder is only one step behind. A night at the theater should have been just what the doctor ordered, until Kate stumbles across a body in the doorway. The knife sticking out of its chest definitely suggests a killer in the theater's midst. Kate likes nothing better than a mystery - except solving it.

    BNL says: "If I could only get past that VOICE!"
  • Death in the Stars | Frances Brody
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    Death in the Stars

    • UNABRIDGED (10 hrs and 23 mins)
    • By Frances Brody
    • Narrated By Anne Dover
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    Yorkshire, 1927. Eclipse fever grips the nation, and when beloved theatre star Selina Fellini approaches trusted sleuth Kate Shackleton to accompany her to a viewing party at Giggleswick School Chapel, Kate suspects an ulterior motive. During the eclipse, Selina's friend and costar Billy Moffatt disappears and is later found dead in the chapel grounds. Kate can't help but dig deeper and soon learns that two other members of the theatre troupe died in similarly mysterious circumstances in the past year.

  • Death at the Seaside | Frances Brody
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    Death at the Seaside

    • UNABRIDGED (10 hrs and 40 mins)
    • By Frances Brody
    • Narrated By Anne Dover
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    Nothing ever happens in August, and tenacious sleuth Kate Shackleton deserves a break. Heading off for a long-overdue holiday to Whitby, she visits her school friend Alma, who works as a fortune-teller there. Kate had been looking forward to a relaxing seaside sojourn but upon arrival discovers that Alma's daughter, Felicity, has disappeared, leaving her mother a note and the pawn ticket for their only asset: a watch-guard. What makes this more intriguing is the jeweller who advanced Felicity the 30 shillings is Jack Phillips, Alma's current gentleman friend.

  • A Death in the Dales | Frances Brody
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    A Death in the Dales

    • UNABRIDGED (10 hrs and 11 mins)
    • By Frances Brody
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    When the landlord of a Yorkshire tavern is killed in plain sight, Freda Simonson, the only witness to the crime, becomes plagued with guilt, believing the wrong man has been convicted. Following her death, it seems that the truth will never be uncovered in the peaceful village of Langcliffe. But it just so happens that Freda's nephew is courting the renowned amateur sleuth Kate Shackleton, who decides to holiday in Langcliffe with her indomitable teenage niece, Harriet.

  • A Medal for Murder | Frances Brody
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    A Medal for Murder

    • UNABRIDGED (11 hrs and 57 mins)
    • By Frances Brody
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    A Pawnshop Robbery: It's no rest for the wicked as Kate Shackleton picks up her second professional sleuthing case. But exposing the culprit of a pawnshop robbery turns sinister when her investigation takes her to Harrogate - and murder is only one step behind.... A Fatal Stabbing: A night at the theatre should be just what the doctor ordered - until Kate stumbles across a body in the doorway.

  • Dying in the Wool | Frances Brody
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    Dying in the Wool

    • UNABRIDGED (11 hrs and 20 mins)
    • By Frances Brody
    • Narrated By Sandra Hunt
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    Take one quiet Yorkshire Village, add a measure of mystery, a sprinkling of scandal and Kate Shackleton - amateur sleuth extraordinaire! Bridgestead is a quiet village: a babbling brook, rolling hills and a working mill at its heart. Pretty and remote, nothing exceptional happens...except for the day when Joshua Braithwaite goes missing in dramatic circumstances, never to be heard of again.

  • Murder on a Summer's Day | Frances Brody
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    Murder on a Summer's Day

    • UNABRIDGED (11 hrs and 6 mins)
    • By Frances Brody
    • Narrated By Anne Dover
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    When amateur sleuth detective Kate Shackleton receives a dawn telephone call from her cousin, James, his news soon snaps Kate into wakefulness. The India office seek her on-the-spot help in finding a maharajah last seen on the Bolton Abbey estate. He has with him a hugely valuable diamond. Investigative successes and good family connections put Kate in the highly trusted category. Perceived as 'establishment', Kate feels like an outsider in her sympathies.

  • A Woman Unknown | Frances Brody
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    A Woman Unknown

    • UNABRIDGED (10 hrs and 9 mins)
    • By Frances Brody
    • Narrated By Anne Dover
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    The Woman Unknown: Deirdre Fitzpatrick is married to a man who wants to know where she really goes when supposedly taking care of her sick mother and calls on the expertise of Kate Shackleton, amateur sleuth extraordinaire, to investigate. The Gentleman: Everett Runcie is a banker facing ruin and disgrace. His American heiress wife will no longer pay for his mistakes or tolerate his infidelity and is seeking a divorce.

  • Death of an Avid Reader | Frances Brody
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    Death of an Avid Reader

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    • By Frances Brody
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    Kate Shackleton's sterling reputation for courageous sleuthing attracts the attention of the venerable Lady Coulton. Hidden in her past is a daughter born out of wedlock and given up to a different family. Now Lady Coulton is determined to find her and puts Kate on the case. But as Kate delves deeper into Lady Coulton's past, she soon finds herself thrust into a scandal much closer to home.

  • Murder in the Afternoon | Frances Brody
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    Murder in the Afternoon

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    • By Frances Brody
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    Young Harriet and her brother, Austin, have always been scared of the quarry where their stonemason father works. So when they find him dead on the cold ground, they scarper quick smart and look for some help. When help arrives, however, the quarry is deserted, and there is no sign of the body. Were the children mistaken? Is their father not dead? Did he simply get up and run away?

  • Halfpenny Dreams | Frances Brody
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    Halfpenny Dreams

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    • By Frances Brody
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    Previously published as Sisters of Fortune. Sophie and Rosa Moran are born into a working-class family struggling to rise above poverty. Their father is a lowly employee at Thackreys' Bank, a powerful family-run concern. Sophie and her sister first come into contact with the Thackrey family - especially young Lydia - as children through their father's job. In spite of the social differences between them, they form an enduring friendship.

  • Sixpence in Her Shoe | Frances Brody
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    Sixpence in Her Shoe

    • UNABRIDGED (14 hrs and 16 mins)
    • By Frances Brody
    • Narrated By Maggie Mash
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    In working-class Leeds in the 1920s, Jess is starting on her journey through life. Growing up in the aftermath of the Great War, she is torn between her downtrodden father and her cantankerous, ambitious mother. After a disastrous spell as housekeeper to the local priest, she works happily in the office of her uncle's shoe factory and falls in love with her childhood sweetheart, Wilf.

  • Sisters on Bread Street | Frances Brody
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    Sisters on Bread Street

    • UNABRIDGED (13 hrs and 19 mins)
    • By Frances Brody
    • Narrated By Margaret Sircom
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    Leeds, 1914. Sisters Julia and Margaret Wood are struggling to rise above devastating poverty while the threat of war looms large over their community. Angry feelings about foreigners have reached a boiling point; their German-Jewish father's search for work proves hopeless, leaving entrepreneurial Julia to keep the family afloat by hawking homemade pies on the streets of Leeds.

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