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Calibre audio library

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9 books

CUCKOO IN CANDLE LANE, A

Author: Neale, Kitty
Catalogue number: 6549
Number of cassettes: 10
Time (hours): 10.50
Main subject: Family Stories

When the Jones family first move to Candle Lane, Battersea they miss their comfortable house in Wimbledon. But they soon start to fit in when they make friends with their neighbour, Ruth, and her daughter, Sally.

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ESCAPE TO LONDON

Author: Staples, Mary Jane
Catalogue number: 7786
Number of cassettes: 10
Time (hours): 11.00
Main subject: Family Stories

Anne von Korvacs flees, with her children, from Vienna to Britain after Hitler’s tanks roll into the capital. Carrying a secret that must be smuggled out of the country, Anne and her family face a journey that will separate loved ones who can only hope for a reunion in London.

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JACK'S SHADOW

Author: Oldfield, Pamela
Catalogue number: 7329
Number of cassettes: 7
Time (hours): 0.00
Main subject: Detective & Mystery Stories

It is late Victorian England and Bella is overjoyed at her marriage to Lloyd Massie but the police know that he has already killed once although they canÆt prove it. Can the dedicated young detective protect Bella and her sister?

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LUCK BE A LADY

Author: King, Anna
Catalogue number: 7330
Number of cassettes: 12
Time (hours): 0.00
Main subject: Love Stories

Rebecca eventually falls in love with Jimmy, an East End bookie, despite disliking his profession, then JimmyÆs old flame turns up with some devastating news.

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NEVER SAY NEVER

Author: Waite, Elizabeth
Catalogue number: 7903
Number of cassettes: 7
Time (hours): 8.00
Main subject: Family Stories

In the 1930s a sleepy Hampshire village has been totally untouched by the Depression. Villagers asked to give orphans from London a rural holiday are happy to co-operate. Emma and her family welcome Tommy and John, who soon become an important part of the family.

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ROOM FOR A LODGER

Author: Worboyes, Sally
Catalogue number: 7323
Number of cassettes: 8
Time (hours): 0.00
Main subject: Family Stories

Kathy is left holding the baby when her husband Johnny is sent to prison. She soon falls in love with a new man but when she tells Johnny that the marriage is over her life crumbles. Can she get Johnny back and will he forgive her?

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SECOND CHANCE

Author: Waite, Elizabeth
Catalogue number: 6550
Number of cassettes: 10
Time (hours): 12.00
Main subject: Family Stories

In 1945 Barbara Hamlin ignored her parents, and ran away to Devon to marry her sweetheart. When they set up home in a dingy flat in Battersea, Michael turns into an idle, violent husband, and Barbara believes that her chance of happiness has gone.

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SOLDIER'S GIRL, THE

Author: Staples, Mary Jane
Catalogue number: 7780
Number of cassettes: 8
Time (hours): 9.00
Main subject: Family Stories

Young Maisie Gibbs is happy to find a position as a housemaid in Kensington after her parents pass away. Then tragedy strikes the Fairfax household and Maisie is thankful for the support of handsome Corporal Daniel Adams.

There are 14 other books by Mary Jane Staples including:


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WILLOW GIRLS, THE

Author: Evans, Pamela
Catalogue number: 6545
Number of cassettes: 8
Time (hours): 10.00
Main subject: Family Stories

Tilly Dent and her daughter, Nina, run the Willow pub in Hammersmith. When Tilly's husband is killed in action it takes all their spirit and strength to pull through. After the war an army friend of Joe's visits them and is mesmerised by Nina's beauty. Baz stays with Tilly and Nina, but gradually start to feel trapped!

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