Christmas has been taken over by big business. Winterzone now runs every aspect of the festive season with robots, drones and holograms. Etta’s dad works for Winterzone but she wants a proper Christmas like the ones her late grandmother told her about… Virtually Christmas is a children’s book aimed at ages 7-12. The audiobook is […]
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A Boy Called Christmas, by Matt Haig (audiobook read by Stephen Fry)
Nikolas is a young boy in Finland. His mother is dead and his father leaves him with his horrendous aunt. He goes on an adventure to find his father alongside his faithful mouse friend Mika, meeting a reindeer called Blitzen along the way… A Boy Called Christmas is a wonderful Christmas story for children (and […]
The Familiars, by Stacey Hall (audiobook read by Katy Sobey)
TRIGGER WARNING: miscarriage and stillbirth Fleetwood Sutherland is a 17 year old wife in the north of England during the reign of James I. She is pregnant for the fourth time but has lost her previous babies. She has found a doctor’s letter advising her husband not to get her pregnant again; advice he has […]
The Inspector and Mrs Jeffries, by Emily Brightwell (audiobook read by Deryn Edwards)
The slightly hapless Inspector Witherspoon is ably yet secretly assisted in his latest murder case by his housekeeper Mrs Jeffries who is in turn supported by the other staff. The Inspector and Mrs Jeffries is the first book in a cosy historical murder mystery series. However, it does make references to previous cases which was […]
Prime Suspect, A Face in the Crowd, Silent Victims, by Lynda La Plante (audiobooks read by Rachel Atkins)
1991: DCI Jane Tennison has to survive in a male dominated profession and carefully negotiate her personal and professional relationships… I have never watched Prime Suspect on TV which is shocking as I love Lynda La Plante’s books. I am definitely going to catch up with all 7 series now! So, my introduction to the […]