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5 books

DOG DAYS, GLENN MILLER NIGHTS

Catalogue number: 6415
Number of cassettes: 6
Time (hours): 5.75
Reader: Shields, Peggy
Main subject: General Fiction
Additional subject: Humorous Fiction

Meet Birdie Gibbs, seventh floor resident of an East End high rise. She lives on chocolate and yearns for action, especially when she remembers how she did her bit in the war. When the Fruit Bowl Estate bowls over in the summer of 1995, Birdie gets all the action she can handle.

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FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA, THE

Catalogue number: 6229
Number of cassettes: 8
Time (hours): 10.75
Reader: Dives, Grace
Main subject: General Fiction

In 1952 five wives from an American air base in East Anglia meet Kath, a local woman. Together they share a friendship that sees them through love, a great deal of laughter, triumphs and tragedies for over forty years.

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GONE WITH THE WINDSORS

Catalogue number: 7487
Number of cassettes: 14
Time (hours): 0.00
Reader: Ward, Tara
Main subject: General Fiction

Wallis Simpson and Maybell Brumby go back a long way. In 1932 the two schoolfriends are re-united in London. We all know the story of the American divorcee who changed the British Royal Family, but no-one tells it like Maybell in her diaries!

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MR STARLIGHT

Catalogue number: 6971
Number of cassettes: 8
Time (hours): 0.00
Reader: Keeble, Jonathan
Main subject: General Fiction

Sel and Cled Boff live at home and make a living playing the clubs in Birmingham. Sel is the ladies man and the crooner, whilst Cled keeps to the background and plays the piano. When Sel decides he must take a chance on the bright lights of New york, Cled is forced to go with him.

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UNFORTUNATES, THE

Catalogue number: 6841
Number of cassettes: 8
Time (hours): 0.00
Reader: Le Besque, Judy
Main subject: General Fiction

Despite their fortune Dora Minkel despairs of ever finding a husband for her fun loving, eccentric daughter Poppy. World War I opens up new horizons for Poppy, who invents her own life in step with the times she is living through.

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Warning: This book may contain strong language, scenes of violence or explicit sex.

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