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A Winter Hope
- By: Sheila Everett, Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Rosie Jones
- Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
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Number five Kitchener Avenue heralds the start of a new life for the Hope family. For pregnant Miriam, it is a warm, safe environment to bring up her child. For her sister, 14-year-old Barbara, it means independence...and boys. And for Fred, it means the security he craves for his young family. In the lead up to Christmas, the Hopes settle in, and start to make happy memories in their new home. But World War II is round the corner, and this carefree life can't last.
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A very family view of the war and their lives.
- By Idadown on 01-10-20
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A Winter Hope
- Narrated by: Rosie Jones
- Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 14-11-19
- Language: English
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The East End Nurse
- By: Sheila Everett, Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Katy Sobey
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
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Poplar, 1890. Hester Stainsby grew up in Poplar, in London's East End. Living with her father, Fred, her younger twin siblings, Harry and Polly, and self-centred Granny Garter, Hester toils day and night in the laundry room of Poplar Hospital to help put food on the family table. But when Fred is badly injured in an accident at the East India Docks, Hester finds herself the sole breadwinner, with the weight of the world on her shoulders. So as to make a better life for herself and her family, Hester trains to be a nurse and throws herself into her work.
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The East End Nurse
- Narrated by: Katy Sobey
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 11-11-21
- Language: English
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The Nursemaid's Secret
- Tears, Smiles and a Guaranteed Happy Ending
- By: Sheila Everett, Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Eve Webster
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
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A warmhearted and nostalgic festive family saga. Will Tilly finally find a family to call her own? As Christmas grows nearer, Tilly, a young maid, is sent away from her home in London to care for a sick child in an old cottage on the Isle of Sheppey, and she little imagines how her life will change.... Having settled in with her new family, Tilly dares to believe that the happiness she's longed for could be hers at last and that she might finally be free from the secrets of her past.
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The Nursemaids Secret
- By Julia Merrett on 07-06-19
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The Nursemaid's Secret
- Tears, Smiles and a Guaranteed Happy Ending
- Narrated by: Eve Webster
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 15-11-18
- Language: English
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The Winter Baby
- By: Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Mary Woodvine
- Length: 9 hrs
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Alone at Christmas, will she find somewhere to call home? No more than 18 years old, alone and heavily pregnant, Kathleen stumbles through the snow, desperate for somewhere to rest her weary head. As the Christmas bells chime around her, she glimpses a man through the haze before collapsing into his arms.
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Great 📙
- By Mrs K. L. Hicks on 27-05-19
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The Winter Baby
- Narrated by: Mary Woodvine
- Length: 9 hrs
- Release date: 12-12-17
- Language: English
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Hay Bales and Hollyhocks
- By: Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Katy Sobey
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
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The Cambridge Fens, 1938. Little Rosanna is part of a close-knit Fenland family and the youngest of three cousins. In a time of childhood abandon and adventures on the water, life couldn't be more perfect. But things are not always as they seem. When Rosanna's new baby brother is born, tragedy strikes the family. And with the outbreak of World War II just around the corner and a move to the Norfolk countryside, Rosanna's life is changed forever.
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Hay Bales and Hollyhocks
- Narrated by: Katy Sobey
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 02-12-16
- Language: English
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The Punch and Judy Girl
- By: Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Katy Sobey
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
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A heartwarming novel from the queen of family saga and author of Bicycles and Blackberries, Sheila Newberry. Suffolk, 1925. At only 16 years old, May Moon travels to West Wick, Suffolk, to become the local Punch and Judy girl. Determined to fulfil her dead father's wishes and to continue his business, May has her work cut out for her during her summer on the beach. Staying with a local family, she not only enjoys the silvery sand and sunshine; she also experiences first love, partings and reunions.
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entetaining
- By shirley pickin on 26-11-18
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The Punch and Judy Girl
- Narrated by: Katy Sobey
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 04-05-17
- Language: English
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The Girl with No Home
- By: Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Elaine Claxton
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
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London, 1888. Abandoned by her mother at the age of seven, Jerusha Carey is no stranger to being left behind. Eleven years later she is married to Dan Applebee, an older, reliable farmer from Kent. Jerusha believes she has finally found the security she has always craved. But then disaster strikes. Kent, 1904. Two years after the sudden death of her husband, Jerusha is alone once again. But the arrival of the enigmatic Joe Finch, a traveller seeking work on the farm and a home for his daughter, sets Jerusha's life on a new path, giving her hope for her future.
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Great likeable story
- By suek on 27-07-21
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The Girl with No Home
- Narrated by: Elaine Claxton
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 28-05-18
- Language: English
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The Canal Boat Girl
- By: Sheila Everett, Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Janine Cooper-Marshall
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
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Wales, 1883: Young Ruth Owen, a talented musician with a scholarship to a prestigious music school, has a sparkling career ahead of her. But after a run-in with her mysterious tutor, she flees to London, leaving everything and everyone behind. Fourteen years later, Ruth, now married with two children, finds herself struggling for money and a place to live. Left with no other option, they decide to return to Wales and live on a canal boat. Life on the canals may seem idyllic, but what troubles await her return? And can the past ever truly be forgotten?
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The Canal Boat Girl
- Narrated by: Janine Cooper-Marshall
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 13-05-21
- Language: English
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The Meadow Girls
- By: Sheila Everett, Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Sophie Roberts
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
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August 1914. Twelve-year-old Mattie and her little sister, Evie, lead an idyllic life in the Suffolk countryside, playing in the meadows and picking watercress in the streams. Living with their family in Plough Cottage, little do they know that this perfect childhood will soon come to an end with the start of the First World War. As the years pass the girls go on to live very different lives. Mattie travels from Suffolk to Plymouth and then to Canada and America, whilst Evie remains in England and pursues her career.
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The Meadow Girls
- Narrated by: Sophie Roberts
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 21-04-20
- Language: English
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Bicycles and Blackberries
- By: Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Katy Sobey
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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The East End, 1939. When war comes to London, the bright and irrepressible Georgia Smith is torn from her tight-knit family and packed off as an evacuee. She moves in with Phoebe Bliss, whose cheerful smile masks a dark past that 10-year-old Georgia couldn't possibly understand. Georgia soon finds herself involved in the small town's complicated love lives. But some secrets aren't meant for little girls, and she finds herself in danger. Can a good heart keep a mischievous girl out of trouble?
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Nice gentle read
- By Retiredsw on 26-01-18
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Bicycles and Blackberries
- Narrated by: Katy Sobey
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 24-06-16
- Language: English
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Angel's Wish
- By: Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Ruth Sillers
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
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Suffolk, 1924. After the death of her fiancé in the field hospitals of France, Angel becomes nurse to the MacDonald family in the small village of Uffasham. Taking residence at the appropriately named Angel Inn, she is met by many new faces - and old ones, too. Edith, a fellow nurse from the war, while taking great interest in Angel's new life, refuses to let her forget her old one. As Angel grows closer to her employer, Robert, Edith threatens to expose a secret that could ruin everything.
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Angel's Wish
- Narrated by: Ruth Sillers
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 09-11-23
- Language: English
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The Mother and Baby Home
- By: Sheila Everett, Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Debra Michaels
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
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Sunny grew in the mother and baby home on Grove Lane, London. The daughter of a wartime nurse and a Polish pilot, she was abandoned by her mother shortly after her birth and taken in by Nan, the warm and gentle proprietor of the home. Never having known her parents, Sunny has always felt like she doesn't quite fit in, but now, at 16 years old, she is ready to find her place in the world. Heading out to start her first job, she finally feels she has some idea of who she wants to be. As 1950s post-war London is changing at a rapid pace, so is Sunny.
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The Mother and Baby Home
- Narrated by: Debra Michaels
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 12-11-20
- Language: English
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The Gingerbread Girl
- By: Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Cindy Hughes
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
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While in hospital, seven-year-old Cora Kelly is excited to receive a visit from her mother, who brings a gift of a gingerbread man. Little does Cora know that this will be the last time she sees her. When tragedy strikes, she moves to London with her new guardian, Eliza. As war approaches and the past comes knocking, everything changes again. Is Cora destined to repeat her parents' mistakes?
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Boring
- By mitzi on 27-03-19
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The Gingerbread Girl
- Narrated by: Cindy Hughes
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 25-01-18
- Language: English
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The Nursemaid's Journey
- By: Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Ruby Thomas
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
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1906. A high-spirited, unconventional girl who can turn her hand to anything, Molly Sparkes is on the verge of a big adventure. At just eighteen, she is leaving her convent school in the heart of rural Kent to accompany the formidable Mrs Alexa Nagel on a tour of Australia, acting as her companion and nursemaid to Alexa's motherless granddaughter, Fay.
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The Nursemaid's Journey
- Narrated by: Ruby Thomas
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 11-05-23
- Language: English
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The Girl by the Sea
- By: Sheila Everett, Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Kate Okello
- Length: 10 hrs
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1934. Following the death of her mother, 12-year-old Tess Rainbow takes on the responsibility of caring for her family. When a plane crash-lands near their home on Romney Marsh, she meets the charming Moray Tann, a young pilot from Scotland, who turns out to be the son of one of her father's rivals. Once nursed back to health, Moray returns to his duties—but not without leaving a mark on Tess' heart.
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The Girl by the Sea
- Narrated by: Kate Okello
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 12-05-22
- Language: English
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The Forget-Me-Not Girl
- By: Sheila Everett, Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Jessica Ball
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
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When her family is torn apart, can she find her place in the world? Emma is growing up in the beautiful Norfolk countryside with her family. Life seems idyllic, but little does she know things are about to change. Soon she finds her family split. Her younger siblings are destined for the workhouse whilst Emma takes a job as a cook in a wealthy London household. Then she meets a dashing young fireman. As Emma marries and her family grows, so does her happiness. Until tragedy strikes. Will Emma turn her life around once again?
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The Forget-Me-Not Girl
- Narrated by: Jessica Ball
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 30-05-19
- Language: English
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Hot Pies on the Tramcar
- By: Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Mary Woodvine
- Length: 8 hrs
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A heartwarming novel from the queen of family saga, Sheila Newberry. London, 1925. On Paradise Corner, just past the tram stop, Florence runs a pie shop, famous for miles around. Warm and comforting, just like her pies, Florence is always there as a helping hand or a shoulder to cry on, especially to her full house of family and friends. There's six-year-old niece Josefina, left with Florence by her wayward sister, Stella. Rose Marie, Florence's younger sister, in search of adventures of her own.
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Enjoyable original story
- By James Ian Gulliver on 12-10-23
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Hot Pies on the Tramcar
- Narrated by: Mary Woodvine
- Length: 8 hrs
- Release date: 03-04-18
- Language: English
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Far from Home
- By: Sheila Newberry
- Narrated by: Joan Walker
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
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Ipswich, 1923: After an unlucky start in her first role as a nursemaid, sixteen-year-old Elin Odell looks forward to seeing in the New Year at home. Little does she know, her family is changing and she has no idea what lies ahead. Having been offered the role as governess for the Lamberts in Middlesex, Elin quickly accepts, leaving her own family behind in Ipswich. But when tragedy strikes at her new home, Elin steps up to hold everyone together at the expense of her own happiness.
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Far from Home
- Narrated by: Joan Walker
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 10-11-22
- Language: English
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