Collection: Adult Spoken Word CD 1-8

A celebration of the natural year, Matt Baker's book takes the reader on a journey through the seasons: January to December, Spring to Winter on his Hertfordshire farm with his family. Over the past year our relationship with nature has become vital, and Matt's observations of the natural world m...

2017. Pregnant Rachel Taylor is enjoying a holiday in Morocco when she gets the phone call to say her mother hasn't got much time left to live. With a head of mixed emotions she returns to the village where she grew up to say her last goodbyes. It's true to say their relationship had often been s...

What would you do if you were accused of something terrible? What if it happened when you were vulnerable, in an unfamiliar country, or under a media spotlight? How would your life and the lives of the people you love be affected? Join Raphael as he meets the people who have been through the tran...

Elliot Owen is handsome, charming and basically Hollywood royalty. And, he insists, madly in love with Edie Thompson: an ordinary citizen with Pret tomato soup stains on her coat. Edie is having to learn how to live in the limelight, but they're just too good together not to try. Edie discovers i...

'We have your son.' On an ordinary day, CIA analyst Jill Bailey has her life turned upside down by the voice at the end of the phone. In a split second she must decide whether to save her child, or protect her country. Years later, Jill has a new home, a new town, and a safe family. Until investi...

We know science is awesome, as are its achievements. Yet so far science has managed to side step the most awesome reality of all, the true nature of human life, the source of their own genius. How is it that in the overwhelming immensity of the cosmos, on microscopic earth, human beings exist? We...

Claire Lorrimer's autobiography is a whole rich tapestry of a life overflowing with adventure, humour, tragedy, love, joy and disaster. She tells of her childhood with her mother, author Denise Robins, and of how she entertained pre- and post-war literati at her weekend country house parties.

When Ernst Stavro Blofeld brutally murdered the girl whom James Bond had married only hours before, the zest for life went out of Bond. He went to pieces, was even on the verge of becoming a security risk. But M is persuaded to give him one last chance.

Surrounded by family, friends and a stunning vineyard overlooking the ocean, it would be difficult for anyone to believe that she has a troubled past. However, haunted by the theft of a young girl, Charlotte begins to realise the enormity of what she did all those years ago, and soon finds hersel...

'Young Elizabeth' explores the sheltered upbringing of the young princess, with a gentle father and domineering mother, her complicated relationship with her sister, Princess Margaret, and her dependence on her nanny, Marion Crawfie Crawford.