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City Of Dragons

author Robin Hobb

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City Of Dragons

Narrator:

Isabella Sulzer

Genre:

Fantasy

Synopsis:

Fiction. The Rain Wild Chronicles, book 3. Continuing the enthralling journey of a small group of weak, half-formed, unwanted dragons and their displaced human companions as they search for a legendary sanctuary. As the misfit band approaches its final destination, dragons and keepers face an insurmountable challenge that threatens to render their long, difficult odyssey meaningless.

Compulsion

author Jonathan Kellerman

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Compulsion

Narrator:

Gail Gottlieb

Genre:

Thrillers

Synopsis:

Fiction. A retired schoolteacher is stabbed to death in broad daylight. Two women are butchered after closing time in a small-town beauty parlour. These and other bizarre acts of cruelty and psychopathology are linked only by the killer's use of luxury vehicles and a baffling lack of motive.

Countdown To Socialism

author Anthea Jeffery

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Countdown To Socialism

Narrator:

Clare Davies

Genre:

Politics

Synopsis:

Non-Fiction. Written in clear and simple language, this book provides an indispensable primer on the National Democratic Revolution and its crucial role in the countdown to socialism in South Africa.

Donkermaan

author Jaco Wolmarans

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Donkermaan

Narrator:

Gerda Kinsey

Genre:

Spanningsromans

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Fiksie. 1991. Israel in die kruisvuur van nuwe langafstand-missiele uit Lebanon. Mossad moet dringend ’n antwoord vind. En ’n geskikte rekruut vir ’n uiters sensitiewe operasie: die diefstal van broodnodige radartegnologie by die Suid-Afrikaanse Lugmag, as teenvoeter vir Siriese missiele. Die kandidaat: Ruth Heyns, doktorsgraadstudent in Tel Aviv. Maar sy trek die aandag van Teenspioenasie se ervare Gunther Eckhardt en die toenemende agterdog van die Lugmag-liaison, kolonel Leon Rutger.

First Man: The Life Of Neil A. Armstrong

author James R. Hansen

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First Man: The Life Of Neil A. Armstrong

Narrator:

Chris Graham

Genre:

Biographies

Synopsis:

Non-Fiction. The biography of Neil Armstrong, who became the first man to walk on the moon.

Forever Geek

author Holly Smale

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Forever Geek

Narrator:

Gail Gottlieb

Genre:

Teenage

Synopsis:

Fiction. Geek Girl series. Modelling isn’t a sure-fire route to popularity. Neither is making endless lists. The people you love don’t expect you to transform into someone else. So on the trip of a lifetime Down Under Harriet’s to-do lists are gone and it’s Nat’s time to shine! Yet with nearly-not-quite-boyfriend Jasper back home, Harriet’s completely unprepared to see supermodel ex Nick. It’s time for Harriet to face the future and work out where her heart lies. To learn how to let go…

Hartsbesit

author Anna Van Tonder

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Hartsbesit

Narrator:

Mariki Van Der Merwe

Genre:

Liefdesverhale

Synopsis:

Fiksie. Minni verloor haar kleinsakeonderneming in Pretoria se middestad omdat al die kleiner winkels gesloop moet word vir die oprig van groter geboue. Haar vriendin Roda, nooi haar om op haar ouers se plaas te gaan kuier terwyl sy besluit oor die pad vorentoe. Die stug Duitse wewenaar, Wolfgang Falkenrot, van die plaas Falkennest laat ou hunkeringe weer ontwaak. Wolfgang soek 'n au pair vir sy vierjarige dogter en Minni sien dit as die uitkoms waarop sy gehoop het.

I Know A Secret

author Tess Gerritsen

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I Know A Secret

Narrator:

Gail Gottlieb

Genre:

Thrillers

Synopsis:

Fiction. Two separate homicides, at different locations, with unrelated victims, have more in common than just being investigated by Boston PD detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles. In both cases, the bodies bear startling wounds, yet the actual cause of death is unknown.

Revenge Of The Tipping Point

author Malcolm Gladwell

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Revenge Of The Tipping Point

Narrator:

Clare Davies

Genre:

Social Science

Synopsis:

Non-Fiction. Malcolm Gladwell returns for the first time in twenty-five years to the subject of social epidemics and tipping points, this time to explain the dark side of contagious phenomena. With his characteristic mix of storytelling and social science, he offers a guide to making sense of the contagions of the modern world. It’s time we took tipping points seriously.

Slaying In Sedgefield

author Sally Partridge

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Slaying In Sedgefield

Narrator:

Gail Gottlieb

Genre:

Teenage

Synopsis:

Fiction. Song, Zelda's best friend, convinces Zelda’s mom to let her tag along on a holiday to a secluded island in Sedgefield. They indulge in endless partying - until the fun turns deadly. Cut off from the mainland by a raging wildfire and with their communication sabotaged, Zelda must confront a chilling reality: someone on the island is a killer. As people start to vanish and bodies begin to pile up, Zelda races against time to unmask the murderer. But in a group where everyone harbours dark secrets, can she trust anyone?

The Body: A Guide For Occupants

author Bill Bryson

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The Body: A Guide For Occupants

Narrator:

Ian Booth

Genre:

Science

Synopsis:

Non-Fiction. In 'A Short History of Nearly Everything', Bill Bryson made the science of our world both understandable and entertaining. Now he turns his attention inwards to explore the human body, how it functions and its remarkable ability to heal itself. Full of extraordinary facts and astonishing stories, this book is a brilliant, often amusing attempt to understand the miracle of our physical and neurological make-up. This book will have you marvelling at the form you occupy, and celebrating the genius of your existence, time and time again.

The Falls

author Ian Rankin

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The Falls

Narrator:

Gail Gottlieb

Genre:

Thrillers

Synopsis:

Fiction. When a young woman goes missing near his native Edinburgh, Scotland, Rebus finds himself just one small cog in the huge wheel of an inquiry set in motion by her powerfully rich father. Struggling to deal with his often-terrifying inner demons and the monstrous bureaucracy of the investigative team, Rebus finds himself drawn into the case, desperately searching for the girl's salvation and his own.

The Gardener

author Salley Vickers

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The Gardener

Narrator:

Richard Salmon

Genre:

Novels

Synopsis:

Fiction. Artist, Hassie Days, and her sister, Margot, buy a run-down Jacobean house in Hope Wenlock on the Welsh Marches. While Margot continues her London life in high finance, Hassie is left alone to work the large, long-neglected garden. She is befriended by eccentric, sharp-tongued, Miss Foot, who recommends, Murat, an Albanian migrant, made to feel out of place among the locals, to help Hassie in the garden.

The Hidden Storyteller

author Mandy Robotham

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The Hidden Storyteller

Narrator:

Shelley Conroy

Genre:

Historical Novels

Synopsis:

Fiction. Hamburg, 1946. Amongst the stark horrors of a bombed-out city crumbling under the weight of millions of displaced souls, Georgie discovers pockets of warmth: a violinist playing amidst the wreckage, couples dancing in the streets, and a nation trying to make amends.

The Librarians Of Rue De Picardie

author Janet Skeslien Charles

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The Librarians Of Rue De Picardie

Narrator:

Clare Davies

Genre:

War Stories

Synopsis:

Fiction. 1918: As the Great War rages, Jessie Carson takes a leave of absence from the New York Public Library to work for the American Committee for Devastated France, a group of women determined to rebuild devastated French communities just miles from the front.

The Little Coffee Shop Of Kabul

author Deborah Rodriguez

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The Little Coffee Shop Of Kabul

Narrator:

Gail Gottlieb

Genre:

Novels

Synopsis:

Fiction. The Little Coffee Shop Of Kabul series, book 1. In a little coffee shop in one of the most dangerous places on earth, five very different women come together: Sunny, Yazmina, Candace, Isabel and Halajan. As these five women discover there's more to one another than meets the eye, they form a unique bond that will forever change their lives and the lives of many others.

The People On Platform 5

author Clare Pooley

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The People On Platform 5

Narrator:

Stephanie Logan

Genre:

Novels

Synopsis:

Fiction. Every day Iona travels the ten stops from Hampton Court to Waterloo Station by train, and she sees the same people, but they never speak. One morning, a man choked on a grape and he would have died were it not for the timely intervention of Sanjay, a nurse. This single event starts a chain reaction, and a group of people discover that a chance encounter can blossom into much more. It turns out that talking to strangers can teach you about the world around you - and even more about yourself.

Toys

author James Patterson

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Toys

Narrator:

Gail Gottlieb

Genre:

Thrillers

Synopsis:

Fiction. Hays and his wife Lizbeth possess super-human strength, extraordinary intelligence, stunning looks, a sex life to die for, and two beautiful children. The only problem in their perfect world is humans and their toys! As the top operative for the Agency of Change, Hays has just won the fiercest battle of his career. Then he receives a shock that overturns everything he thought was true. He is forced to leave his perfect family and fight for his life. He has to fight to save humans everywhere from extinction.

Treasure Hunters: Secret Of The Forbidden City

author James Patterson

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Treasure Hunters: Secret Of The Forbidden City

Narrator:

Gail Gottlieb

Genre:

Juvenile

Synopsis:

Fiction. Middle School series. Bick and Beck Kidd are desperately trying to secure the ancient Chinese artefact that will buy their mother's freedom from renegade pirates. But when the kidnappers force them to locate an even greater treasure - priceless paintings stolen by Nazis, the Kidds must rely on their own cunning and experience to outwit the criminals, all while their mom's life is on the line.

World Without End

author Ken Follett

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World Without End

Narrator:

Peter Southey

Genre:

Historical Novels

Synopsis:

Fiction. Two centuries after the completion of the Gothic cathedral, it is at the centre of a web of love and hate, greed and pride, ambition and revenge. The men and women find themselves at a crossroads of new ideas - about medicine, commerce, architecture, and justice. In a world where proponents of the old ways fiercely battle those with progressive minds, the intrigue and tension quickly reach a boiling point against the devastating backdrop of the greatest natural disaster ever to strike the human race - the Black Death.

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