The Innocent - After acidentally murdering someone and spending time in prison, Matt Hunter has rebuilt his life and is now a successful lawyer. But suddently an ex-con is on his tail, and Matt discovers he can't trust anyone - even his wife.
Life Of Pi - After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, one solitary lifeboat with a bizarre set of human and animal passengers remains. This original and dazzling work of imagination won the Man Booker Prize in 2002.Gold Winner Spoken Word Awards - Best Abridgement 2003
Xmas Special Release Scrooge - Alastair Sim in the role of Ebeneezer Scrooge is one of the all-time classic interpretations of Charles Dickens Christmas classic. This version, made in 1951, also stars George Cole as the young Scrooge.
Elizabeth and Mary:Cousins,Rival - Although the two cousins Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots never met, their lives were intertwined in an extraordinary story of sex and power. 'Jane Dunn is one of our best biographers'
The Food Of Love - American exchange student Laura Patterson decides that the best way of completing her Italian adventure is to date a chef. In Tomasso, she thinks shes found her man, but things arent quite what they first seem.
Nemesis - An acquaintance of Miss Marple's has left instructions for her to investigage a crime after his death - without telling her the details...Unabridged
The Sunday Philosophy Club - An exciting new heroine from the creator of Precious Ramotswe.
The Zahir:A Novel Of Love - A renowned author who writes on spirituality returns to the route of a pilgrimage he once undertook and discovers that he has been abandoned by his wife. He becomes obsessed with the reason for her desertion.
Quite Ugly One Morning - A scion of the Edinburgh medical profession is brutally murdered. Why is his body displayed like a slice of beef? What has happened to his fingers? And what is that awful smell?
Acorn Antiques - A pastiche of bad television put together by a terrific cast, Acorn Antiques takes the mickey out of daytime soap operas. The observations are
Strip Jack - A politician is discovered in a brothel, and soon his wealthy wife is missing. Another case for detective Inspector John Rebus.Gold Winner Best Crime / Thriller 2003
Nearest and Dearest - A feature-length film version of the hilarious television comedy from the 1960s. Set in Lancashire, the North-Country comedy is rooted in Blackpool humour, and in this film there is even a holiday to the seaside resort.
Deanna Durbin First Love - A musical classic - one of Hollywood's brightest stars in the 1930s and 40s, charming audiences with her looks and singing voice.Cinderella (without the mice and the ugly sisters) is the story behind this charming musical. Orphaned Connie Harding decides she shall go to the ball, whatever her Aunt and Uncle might say. Cert U (1 DVD)
Non Fiction Dual Offer - Do you love Gervase Phinn? Well, stop right here! His gentle brand of humour has influenced two more fine writers. Both Philip Serrell and Patricia Warren are wonderfully observant about their experiences of life in the country, obviously fond of the characters they meet and able to tell their funny, poiniant, and eccecntric stories with a light touch, just like Gervase Phinn. Why not try Philip Serrells An Auctioneers Lot and Patricia Warrens Tales from the Country Matchmaker (available exclusively from Listen2Books)? Better yet, buy them both together and save an extra £1!
Phinn and Serrell Dual Set - Gervase Phinn is one of our most popular authors because his unique brand of humour about life as a School Inspector in the country is just what we all need in these complex times; gentle, genuine and cmopassionate. Now Philip Serrell, as seen on BBC TVs 'Bargain Hunt', has used his personal experience as a cuontry auctioneer to observe human natuer with a similar light touh. His hilarious and often surprising stories about antiques and their owners will strike a chord with Phinn-fans, so treat yourself to An Auctioneers Lot when you buy Up and Down in the Dales and save a pound. You won't be disappointed.
Just One Look - A convicted hitman confesses to a 20 year old murder. After finding an old photograph of himself, a businessman is snatched by a trained killer. Is the past coming back to haunt the present?
Armageddon - A compelling study of the final months of WWII and the destruction of Hitlers Germany.
Cold Granite - A bright new Scottish talent bursts onto the scene with this exciting debut thriller. Detective Superintendent Logan McRae is back on the job in rainy Aberdeen, the granite city, after a year off sick, and he finds himself back in the thick of it: a child has been murdered, and it seems theres a killer stalking the city.
The Shadow Of The Wind - A bestseller for over two years in Spain, this literary thriller is set in 1940s Barcelona, where the discovery of a forgotten book in a mysterious hidden library is the start of a race against time.
David Niven Dual Offer - Why hear half a story? Buy both of David Nivens memoires and save an extra £1. The Moons a balloon details his childhood memories together with his early experiences in Hollywood while Bring on the Empty Horses covers his Hollywood days between 1935 and 1960.
Cricket Dual Set - Why hear half a story? Buy both of David Nivens memoires and save an extra £1. The Moons a balloon details his childhood memories together with his early experiences in Hollywood while Bring on the Empty Horses covers his Hollywood days between 1935 and 1960.
Seasonal Dual Offer - Why hear half a story? Buy both of David Nivens memoires and save an extra £1. The Moons a balloon details his childhood memories together with his early experiences in Hollywood while Bring on the Empty Horses covers his Hollywood days between 1935 and 1960.
Alan And Thora - This unique title features Thora Hird reading a piece written specifically for her, including a tribute to Thora from Alan Bennett himself.
Harlequin - Thomas of Hookton is a fearless archer in the army of King Edward III. When his pursuit of a Breton widow turns him a fugitive, he is lead into a treacherous world where a shadowy enemy from his family's past awaits him - a man who would harness the power of Christendom's greatest relic.
I'M Sorry Anniversary Speacial - To celebrate 30 years of the enormous popular BBC Radio 4 comedy panel game, this release brings together two special editions with the regular team and special guests, plus the first-ever broadcast on 11 April 1972.Spoken Word Awards - Gold Winner Best Comedy/Humour 2003.
A Man Lay Dead/ A Surfeit Of L - Two Inspector Alleyn full-cast dramatisations based on short stories by Ngaio Marsh. Donald Sinden is among the cast.
Violets Are Blue - Two San Francisco joggers are found dead - bitten and hung by their feet to drain the blood from their bodies. Is it the work of a cult? More killings follow, investigated by Alex Cross and the FBI.
That Hamilton Woman BandW - Two acting legends ¿ Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh ¿ bring the scandalous romance of Horatio Nelson and Emma Hamilton to life in this epic from Hollywoods golden years.
That Hamilton Woman BandW - Two acting legends ¿ Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh ¿ bring the scandalous romance of Horatio Nelson and Emma Hamilton to life in this epic from Hollywoods golden years.
The Triumph Of The Sun - Two influential, powerful families - the Ballantynes and the Courtneys - meet on the banks of the Nile in Victorian times. Both are determined to dominate the Continent...
The Stranger House - Two young people show up in the Cumbrian village of Illthwaite, each seeking answers to their individual questions. Once their paths cross at the local pub, they find out the hard way who to trust in the ancient village.
The Last Kingdom - Uhtred is a dispossessed English nobleman during the time of King Alfred and the Vikings. Captured as a child and raised by the Danes, his allegiances are divided, but now he wants to recover his father's fort...
A Certain Justice - Venetia Aldridge QC is a distinguished criminal lawyer. When she secures the acquittal of a man accused of murdering his Aunt, a train of events is set in motion, and Adam Dalgleish of Scotland Yard investigates.
Hancock'S Half Hour Vol 2 - Volume IITony Hancock, who died in 1968 at the age of 44, recorded some 80 hours of material for BBC radio and television. These four classic BBC Radio episodes, supported by the impeccable studio cast, are prime examples of his comic genius.
The Valley Of Fear - What is the connection between a corpse with a missing face and a ruthless secret society that once terrorised a desolate part of the U.S? Sherlock Holmes sets out to unravel a tangled web.
Ronnie Barker At The Beeb - When 'the only thing you have to do in your career is to make people laugh... well, it's the best job in the world', says Ronnie Barker. This compilation of highlights from over 30 years of radio and television proves he chose the right career path!
The Lost Continent - When Bill Bryson returned home to the USA after 10 years in England, he took a 14,000 mile trip in an ageing Chevrolet to take a witty and savagely funny look at his homeland.
The Sea,The Sea - When Charles Arrowby, director, playwright and actor, retires by the sea, his 'solitude' is peopled by the drama of his fantasies. Derek Jacobi's voice made me go on listening to the very end' Independent Magazine
Sleeping Murder - When Gwenda moves into her new home, some very strange things begin to happen. Terrified, she turns to Miss Marple for help, and together they discover a crime that was committed many years ago...
House Of Echoes - When Joss Grant inherits a beautiful old home on the East Anglian coast from the mother who gave her up for adoption, it is a dream come true. But the house has a tragic history...
The Lost King Of France - When Marie-Antoinette was beheaded, she left an 8 year old son. Two years later the boy was declared dead, but some said he had escaped and was still alive. This dramatic, moving account explores all the possibilities.
Rebecca - When Maxim de Winter brings his shy new bride to his stately home on the Cornish coast, it seems that all her dreams have come true. But Manderley is haunted by the memory of Maxim's first wife, Rebecca?
The Graft - When Nick Leary heard someone's footsteps downstairs, his instinct was to fight. It had always been that way, to protect the things he treasured most his family, his privacy and his reputation. But was his instinct wrong?
Classic Fm 100 Favourite Humor - When a Classic FM presenter asked listeners to list their favourite poems, he was inundated with suggestions. This collection, read by Joanna Lumley and Pam Ayres, among many others, includes the top 100.
Fatal Voyage - When a plane crashes high in the mountains of North Carolina, Temperance Brennan faces a sad and sickening task. What's more,she finds she faces a conspiracy of silence.
A Traitor To Memory - When a virtuoso violinist develops musical amnesia, the solution leads to a long-ago crime. 'An excellent drama of life and death in an enclosed society'- Mail on Sunday.
Cross Bones - When an orthodox Jew is killed, Temperance Brennan is on the scene. Then someone gives her a photo of a skeleton, and soon shes following clues to Israel.
Winter Solstice - When an unforeseen tragedy upsets Elfrida Phipps' tranquility in a Hampshire village, she takes refuge in a rambling house in Scotland. Soon the house becomes a magnet for waifs and strays, and Elfrida finds herself at the centre of a very magical Christmas.
Murder Must Advertise - When copywriter Victor Dean falls to his death on the stairs of Pyms Advertising Agency, no one seems to mind. But when Lord Peter Wimsey joins the firm incognito and starts asking questions, they lead to a network of blackmailers and drug pushers.
A Pocket Full Of Rye - When financial giant Rex Fortescue suffers an agonising sudden death after sipping tea, his pockets turn out to contain traces of cereal. Naturally, Miss Marple is soon on the scene confirming her suspicions.
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