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The Soldier’s Scoundrel by Cat Sebastian

Narrated by Gary Furlong The Soldier’s Scoundrel is one of those rare début novels that is so accomplished in terms of the writing, characterisation and storytelling that it’s difficult to believe it’s someone’s first book. Cat Sebastian has penned a…

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Unforgiven by Mary Balogh

Narrated by Rosalyn Landor It’s a brave author who decides to write a novel in which one of the central characters is infuriatingly stubborn, who frequently, as the saying goes, cuts off her nose to spite her face, and who,…

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Why Mermaids Sing by C.S. Harris

Narrated by Davina Porter C.S. Harris’ series of mysteries set in Regency England featuring aristocratic sleuth Sebastian St. Cyr is one I’ve been meaning to get around to reading for ages, but with the series now comprising eleven books with…

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Slightly Married by Mary Balogh

Narrated by Rosalyn Landor Tantor is following its reissue of Mary Balogh’s Simply Quartet with new recordings of the Slightly series, six novels about the Bedwyn siblings which have been on the wish list of many a romance audio fan…

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Beauty and the Clockwork Beast by Nancy Campbell Allen

Narrated by Saskia Maarleveld A Victorian era steampunk/paranormal story, Beauty and the Clockwork Beast is the first in a projected series from this new-to-me-author, and while it was an enjoyable listen, I can’t say that it breaks any new ground….

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Well Hung by Lauren Blakely

Narrated by Sebastian York Although it doesn’t appear to have a name, Well Hung is the third book in a loosely connected series involving a group of friends from New York (the previous books being Big Rock and Mister O)….

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Do You Want to Start a Scandal by Tessa Dare

Narrated by Carmen Rose Do You Want to Start a Scandal is both the fifth book in Tessa Dare’s Spindle Cove series and the fourth in her Castles Ever After series as the protagonists are Miss Charlotte Highwood (sister of…

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Simply Magic by Mary Balogh

Narrated by Rosalyn Landor While I’ve enjoyed the previous two books in this series, Simply Magic is my favourite so far. It’s the story of Susanna Osbourne, another of the group of friends who are teachers at Miss Martin’s School…

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Looking Back at September 2016: Our News, Reviews and Features

Here’s our regular round-up of reviews and features from the last month, all put into one handy post so you can catch up on anything you might have missed. Don’t forget that you can keep up to date with all our news…