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The Hatmakers
- By: Tamzin Merchant, Paola Escobar
- Narrated by: Tamzin Merchant
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall63
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Performance58
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Brought to you by Puffin. The first adventure in a spellbinding new magical world. 'Wildly inventive . . . full of laugh-out-loud humour, enchanting magic and rebellious hope. I loved it' Catherine Doyle Cordelia comes from a long line of magical milliners, who weave alchemy and enchantment into...
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Just beautiful!!!
- By Lizzie on 16-03-21
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The Hatmakers
- Narrated by: Tamzin Merchant
- Series: The Hatmakers, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 18-02-21
- Language: English
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Hunt for the Golden Scarab
- Time Keys, Book 1
- By: M. G. Leonard, Manuel Sumberac
- Narrated by: Theo Solomon
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall11
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Performance7
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Story7
The action adventure of Gladiator meets the time travel of Doctor Who! Join the journey to Ancient Egypt in Hunt for the Golden Scarab, the first action-packed mystery in the Time Keys series, by bestselling award-winner M. G. Leonard. Perfect for children of 8 to 12 and fans of Adventures on...
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All the time travel
- By Jakub Stuchlik on 18-06-25
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Hunt for the Golden Scarab
- Time Keys, Book 1
- Narrated by: Theo Solomon
- Series: Time Keys, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 30-01-25
- Language: English
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The Week at World's End
- By: Emma Carroll
- Narrated by: Venice Van Someren
- Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall13
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Performance12
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Britain, 1962. Nothing ever happens in World's End Close. So when Stevie discovers a runaway girl in her coal shed, the first thing she does is fetch her best friend, Ray. Both are dying for a bit of adventure, and when the girl begs for help, they readily agree. Yet they soon realise they've taken on more than they bargained for. The girl, Anna, reveals she's on the run from people who are trying to poison her. Meanwhile, on the news, the Americans and Russians are arguing over missiles in Cuba.
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The Week at World's End
- Narrated by: Venice Van Someren
- Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 02-09-21
- Language: English
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The Legend of Viking Thunder
- Time Keys, Book 2
- By: M. G. Leonard, Manuel Sumberac
- Narrated by: Theo Solomon
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance3
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'A complete triumph of imagination . . . readers are going to fall in love with this brilliant series.' – A. F. Steadman, bestselling author of Skandar Action adventure meets the time travel of Doctor Who in the second title of this epic series by bestselling award-winner M. G. Leonard...
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The exciting parts and mystery parts
- By Karen Elizabeth Davis on 30-03-26
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The Legend of Viking Thunder
- Time Keys, Book 2
- Narrated by: Theo Solomon
- Series: Time Keys, Book 2
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 11-09-25
- Language: English
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The Umbrella Mouse
- By: Anna Fargher, Sam Usher
- Narrated by: Katherine Press
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall10
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Performance10
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A timeless tale of courage, resistance and friendship, The Umbrella Mouse is a heart-stopping adventure drawing on the true stories of animals caught in the conflict of WWII, winner of the 2019 Sainsbury's Book Prize for Fiction and selected for Waterstones Book of the Month. 1944, and London is...
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THE BEST!!! LOVED IT SO MUCH!!!!!!!!😃😃😃😃😃
- By N.C.K. on 06-05-22
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The Umbrella Mouse
- Narrated by: Katherine Press
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 16-05-20
- Language: English
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Refugee
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom, Kyla Garcia, Assaf Cohen
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall31
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Performance26
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Story26
This timely and powerful novel tells the story of three different children seeking refuge. Josef is a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany. With the threat of concentration camps looming, he and his family board a ship bound for the other side of the world. Isabel is a Cuban girl in 1994. With riots and unrest plaguing her country, she and her family set out on a raft, hoping to find safety in America. Mahmoud is a Syrian boy in 2015. With his homeland torn apart by violence and destruction, he and his family begin a long trek toward Europe.
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Idk
- By Richard Jones on 08-06-25
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Refugee
- Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom, Kyla Garcia, Assaf Cohen
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 01-08-17
- Language: English
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The Eagle of the Ninth
- By: Rosemary Sutcliff
- Narrated by: Charlie Simpson
- Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
- Abridged
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Overall209
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Performance94
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Story97
Marcus Flavius Aquila, a young centurion in Roman Britain, is forced into retirement after receiving a wound in his first major engagement against a rebel British tribe. It allows him the freedom to embark upon a dangerous mission to find out what happened to the Ninth Legion, which, years before, disappeared in the savage lands of the Picts. Will he find out what happened to the men, led by his father, who never returned? And will he recover the Eagle, the symbol of Roman dominance and power?
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Totally terrific!
- By Paula on 17-12-06
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The Eagle of the Ninth
- Narrated by: Charlie Simpson
- Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 01-01-06
- Language: English
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Mission Atomic (The 39 Clues: Doublecross, Book 4)
- By: Sarwat Chadda
- Narrated by: David Pittu
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall14
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Performance12
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Story11
The thrilling conclusion to 39 Clues, Part VI: Doublecross. A Cahill family member from the past is bent on revenge! Confidential until July 2016!
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Good
- By Kan Rongrong on 17-04-23
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Mission Atomic (The 39 Clues: Doublecross, Book 4)
- Narrated by: David Pittu
- Series: The 39 Clues: Doublecross, Book 4
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 01-07-16
- Language: English
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The Bletchley Riddle
- By: Steve Sheinkin, Ruta Sepetys
- Narrated by: Steve Sheinkin, Louis Hill, Ruta Sepetys, and others
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance3
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It is the summer of 1940. The world is at war. These days, you don't know who you can trust or who might be a secret spy… Maths whizz Jakob Novis has been recruited to the secret codebreaking centre at Bletchley Park. As Jakob works to crack the Nazi's Enigma cipher, his younger sister Lizzie is busy on an undercover mission of her own: to find their mother. Filled with codes to decipher and mysteries to unravel, this is the unputdownable historical adventure that will have you on the edge of your seats.
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The Bletchley Riddle
- Narrated by: Steve Sheinkin, Louis Hill, Ruta Sepetys, Georgina Jane
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 20-02-25
- Language: English
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Moonfleet Crimson Tide
- By: William Adams
- Narrated by: Ken Watkins
- Length: 2 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance1
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When thirteen-year-old John Treverton is drawn into Moonfleet's hidden world of Smugglers, Poachers and a Pirates cursed diamond, his childhood is swept away overnight. Forced to flee across the sea, John embarks on a perilous journey of storms, secrets, and survival—while the love he leaves behind reaches out to him across the sea and through the clouds of war.
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Moonfleet Crimson Tide
- Narrated by: Ken Watkins
- Length: 2 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 05-03-26
- Language: English
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War Horse
- By: Michael Morpurgo
- Narrated by: Luke Treadaway
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall545
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Performance443
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Story446
Michael Morpurgo’s classic tale, capturing the power of the human spirit. First published back in 1982, ‘War Horse’ has taken the world by storm. The book was adapted to the stage and was performed at the National Theatre and on Broadway. This full and unabridged edition is beautifully...
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Fantastic!
- By Hillow on 22-09-15
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War Horse
- Narrated by: Luke Treadaway
- Series: War Horse, Book 1
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 18-12-14
- Language: English
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The Ancient Egypt Sleepover
- By: Stephen Davies
- Narrated by: Stephen Davies
- Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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The Ancient Egypt Sleepover consists of twenty-one short chapters, perfect for listening to in class. It is thrilling but also realistic, making it the go-to fiction choice for primary school teachers covering Ancient Egypt in KS2 history.
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Exciting,Fun, Informative
- By Caroline Lawrence on 09-01-25
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The Ancient Egypt Sleepover
- Narrated by: Stephen Davies
- Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 06-01-25
- Language: English
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Addison Cooke and the Tomb of the Khan
- By: Jonathan W. Stokes
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall10
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Performance9
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"Addison Cooke is Indiana Jones and James Bond rolled into one for the middle-grades set."--Booklist Addison Cooke's second laugh-out-loud adventure--a journey through Asia in pursuit of the legendary tomb of Genghis Khan! Fresh off of a victorious treasure hunt and rescue mission in South...
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I loved how much the book wanted you to read more
- By Amazon Customer on 28-04-24
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Addison Cooke and the Tomb of the Khan
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 14-11-17
- Language: English
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Death Cloud
- By: Andrew Lane
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens
- Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
- Abridged
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Overall67
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Performance51
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**Young Sherlock is the inspiration for the Amazon Prime Series directed by Guy Ritchie** Death Cloud is the first in the Young Sherlock Holmes series in which the iconic detective is reimagined as a brilliant, troubled and curious teenager – creating unputdownable mystery adventures that...
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Sherlock Holmes? More like Alex Rider in the 1800s
- By baharnn on 13-05-15
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Death Cloud
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens
- Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 18-06-10
- Language: English
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Wild Boy and the Black Terror
- By: Rob Lloyd Jones
- Narrated by: Daniel Coonan
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance8
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A new sensation grips London – a poisoner who strikes without a trace, leaving victims mad with terror...and then dead. Is there a cure for the Black Terror? To find out, Wild Boy and Clarissa must catch the killer. Their hunt will lead them from the city's vilest slums to its grandest palaces and to a darkness at the heart of its very highest society.
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Wild Boy and the Black Terror
- Narrated by: Daniel Coonan
- Series: Wild Boy, Book 2
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 04-06-15
- Language: English
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A Night Divided (Scholastic Gold)
- By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
- Narrated by: Kate Simses
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall13
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Performance12
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. With the rise of the Berlin Wall, 12-year-old Gerta finds her family divided overnight. She, her mother, and her brother, Fritz, live on the eastern side, controlled by the Soviets. Her father and middle brother, who had gone west in search of work, cannot return home. Gerta knows it is dangerous to watch the wall, to think forbidden thoughts of freedom, yet she can't help herself. She sees the East German soldiers with their guns trained on their own citizens; she, her family, her neighbors, and her friends are prisoners in their own city.
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Highly recommend
- By Mimi on 17-04-18
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A Night Divided (Scholastic Gold)
- Narrated by: Kate Simses
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 01-09-15
- Language: English
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Voyage of the Sparrowhawk
- By: Natasha Farrant
- Narrated by: Deryn Oliver
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall21
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Performance21
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In the aftermath of World War One, everyone is trying to rebuild their lives. If Ben is to avoid being sent back to the orphanage, he needs to find his brother Sam, wounded in action and is now missing. Lotti's horrible aunt and uncle want to send her away to boarding-school (when she has just so successfully managed to get expelled from her last one!). And Clara, their young teacher, is waiting for news of her missing fiancé.
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Recommend - for adults as well as children
- By Marie Elliot on 14-04-25
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Voyage of the Sparrowhawk
- Narrated by: Deryn Oliver
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 29-04-21
- Language: English
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The Impossible Gladiator
- Time Keys, Book 3
- By: M. G. Leonard, Manuel Sumberac
- Narrated by: Theo Solomon
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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'A complete triumph of imagination... readers are going to fall in love with this brilliant series.' A. F. Steadman, bestselling author of Skandar The action adventure of Gladiator meets the time travel of Doctor Who in the third title of this blockbusting epic series by bestselling award-winner...
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The Impossible Gladiator
- Time Keys, Book 3
- Narrated by: Theo Solomon
- Series: Time Keys, Book 3
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 12-02-26
- Language: English
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Party Shoes
- By: Noel Streatfeild
- Narrated by: Carrie Hope Fletcher
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance1
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Brought to you by Penguin. A perfect companion to Ballet Shoes, Circus Shoes, Theatre Shoes and Tennis Shoes, this family war-time story was first published in 1946, reissued now in A Puffin Book. There's great excitement when an unexpected parcel arrives for Selina. A beautiful long...
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Party Shoes
- Narrated by: Carrie Hope Fletcher
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 03-06-21
- Language: English
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The Box of Delights
- By: John Masefield, Quentin Blake
- Narrated by: Caius Nicholas
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall18
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Performance18
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‘Two of the greatest children’s books ever written’ – The Times on The Box of Delights and The Midnight Folk. A magical old man has asked Kay to protect the Box of Delights, a Box with which he can travel through time. But Kay is in danger: Abner Brown will stop at nothing to get his...
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Thoroughly enjoyable
- By Miss Von Trapp on 09-12-25
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The Box of Delights
- Narrated by: Caius Nicholas
- Series: Kay Harker, Book 2
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 27-11-25
- Language: English
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