ISIS Audiobooks

The Dying Breed; Declan Hughes; Stanley Townsend; 978-0-7531-2943-2/978-0-7531-2944-9(cass/CD); £37.95/£47.50 (cass/CD); 635 (10h35m); 8 cass/10 CDs; unabridged. Private eye Ed Loy has been asked by Father Vincent Tyrrell to find his brother, the racehorse trainer, FX. On the eve of one of Ireland’s most anticipated racing events, Ed bets his life on a long shot.

Flesh House; Stuart MacBride; Kenny Blyth; 978-0-7531-3293-7/978-0-7531-3294-4(cass/CD); £41.95/£53.50 (cass/CD); 762 (12h42m); 10 cass/12 CDs; unabridged. When a container full of human meat turns up at Aberdeen Harbour, it kicks off the largest manhunt in Aberdeen's history. The Flesher is on the run and looking for revenge. DS Logan has his work cut out.

Sundays at Tiffany's; James Patterson and Gabrielle Charbonnet; Kate Harper; 978-0-7531-3261-6/978-0-7531-3262-3(cass/CD); £28.95/£35.50 (cass/CD); 352 (5h52m); 5 cass/6 CDs; unabridged. Sundays at Tiffany's is a heart-warming romance about a girl who until now has lived her life on the sidelines, about what it feels like to fall in love, a tale of soulmates.

The Senator's Wife; Sue Miller; Liza Ross; 978-0-7531-3282-1/978-0-7531-3283-8(cass/CD); £39.95/£47.50 (cass/CD); 672 (11h12m); 9 cass/10 CDs; unabridged. Love came late to Meri, she met Nathan at 36 and they were married two months later. Now they are beginning a new life together, and Meri strikes up an unexpected friendship with the elegant Senator’s wife next door.

With a Passion Put to Use; Keith McCarthy; Seán Barrett; 978-0-7531-3276-0/978-0-7531-3277-7(cass/CD); £37.95/£45.50 (cass/CD); 594 (9h54m); 8 cass/9 CDs; unabridged. Working as a locum in the pathology department of St Christopher's Hospital, Eisenmenger’s professional suspicions are piqued when he his unwilling to accept his boss' diagnosis after autopsies on various bodies.

Secrets of the Heart; Gilda O'Neill; Annie Aldington; 978-0-7531-2859-6/978-0-7531-2860-2(cass/CD); £31.95/£39.50 (cass/CD); 459 (8h19m); 6 cass/7 CDs; unabridged. The war means that life in London’s Turnbury Buildings is hard and dangerous. Freddie Jarrett is secretly seeing a girl from the local Chinese community and his sister Grace has her own secret to hide.

Those Faraday Girls; Monica McInerney; Penelope Freeman; 978-0-7531-3126-8/978-0-7531-3127-5(cass/CD); £50.95/£60.50 (cass/CD); 1143 (19h03m); 14 cass/17 CDs; unabridged. Maggie Faraday had an unconventional childhood. Just before her sixth birthday everything changed. Twenty years later, her grandfather suggests a reunion and Maggie uncovers unexpected family history.

The Third Angel; Alice Hoffman; Julie Rogers/Patience Tomlinson/Jennifer Woodward; 978-0-7531-3242-5/978-0-7531-3243-2(cass/CD); £34.95/£42.50 (cass/CD); 537 (8h57m); 7 cass/8 CDs; unabridged. Set mainly in London, The Third Angel is a compelling book about girls and women who make the wrong choices, who have to cope with the consequences in their own lives and upon the lives of others.

The Reapers; John Connolly; Jeff Harding; 978-0-7531-3215-9/978-0-7531-3216-6(cass/CD); £39.95/£50.50 (cass/CD); 729 (12h09m); 9 cass/11 CDs; unabridged. Louis and Angel are Reapers – the elite among killers – but now they themselves are targets. Trapped, isolated and at the mercy of a killer, their only hope is help from former detective Charlie Parker.

The Pale Criminal; Philip Kerr; Jeff Harding; 978-0-7531-2931-9/978-0-7531-2932-6(cass/CD); £37.95/£47.50 (cass/CD); 616 (10h16m); 8 cass/10 CDs; unabridged. As the German people wait to find out if the Fuhrer will plunge Europe into another war, Bernie Gunther is hired by a rich widow to find out who’s been blackmailing her and by the Berlin police to track down a serial killer.

The Lodger; Charles Nicholl; Gareth Armstrong; 978-0-7531-3203-6/978-0-7531-3204-3(cass/CD); £34.95/£42.50 (cass/CD); 526 (8h46m); 7 cass/8 CDs; unabridged. A fresh and original book about Shakespeare! This exploration of his life at 40 is seen not from the viewpoint of literary greatness, but in the humdrum and very human context of Silver Street.

Still Waters; Judith Cutler; Diana Bishop; 978-0-7531-2985-2/978-0-7531-2986-9(cass/CD); £31.95/£42.50 (cass/CD); 500 (8h20m); 6 cass/8 CDs; unabridged. The water in Fran’s village is tainted by something in the local reservoir. Some good old-fashioned detective work seems a useful antidote. Then a dramatic discovery leads to her case becoming a murder investigation.

Fly in the Ointment; Anne Fine; Anna Bentinck; 978-0-7531-3184-8/978-0-7531-3185-5(cass/CD); £28.95/£35.50 (cass/CD); 373 (6h13m); 5 cass/6 CDs; unabridged. A deeply chilling portrayal of what can happen when the remorseless convictions of society clash with the impulse of a determined mother.

Land of the Golden Apple; Eve Makis; David Thorpe; 978-0-7531-3181-7/978-0-7531-3182-4(cass/CD); £34.95/£45.50 (cass/CD); 581 (9h41m); 7 cass/9 CDs; unabridged. A bewitching coming-of-age novel about the lives and loves, joys and despairs of a diverse yet tightly-knit Cypriot community and about how those same ties that bind us can also constrict us.

The Silent Pool; Patricia Wentworth; Diana Bishop; 978-0-7531-3138-1/978-0-7531-3139-8(cass/CD); £34.95/£42.50 (cass/CD); 546 (9h06m); 7 cass/8 CDs; unabridged. When former actress Adriana Ford believes that her life is endangered, she discreetly approaches Miss Silver for some advice – sound advice that she chooses to ignore.

Third Degree; Greg Iles; Regina Reagan; 978-0-7531-3244-9/978-0-7531-3245-6(cass/CD); £41.95/£53.50 (cass/CD); 799 (13h19m); 10 cass/12 CDs; unabridged. Laurel Fields, perfect wife of Dr Warren Fields, is pregnant. But is the baby her husband’s – or her lover’s? One morning she returns home and finds Warren waiting for her. Then she sees the gun in her husband’s hand.

The Brutal Art; Jesse Kellerman; Adam Sims; 978-0-7531-3323-1/978-0-7531-3324-8(cass/CD); £47.95/£56.50 (cass/CD); 872 (14h32m); 12 cass/14 CDs; unabridged. Art dealer Ethan is delighted to discover the collection of paintings by an elderly recluse who mysteriously disappeared. But as the police start asking questions, he is sucked into an investigation four decades cold.

Whatever Makes You Happy; William Sutcliffe; Penelope Freeman; 978-0-7531-3211-1/978-0-7531-3212-8(cass/CD); £34.95/£42.50 (cass/CD); 555 (9h15m); 7 cass/8 CDs; unabridged. Three mothers launch a co-ordinated attack on their grown-up sons to find out why they are not properly settled. Arriving unannounced for a week’s stay, they hope to find out what went wrong and to put it right.

Death of a Dormouse; Reginald Hill; Anna Bentinck; 978-0-7531-3917-2/978-0-7531-3918-9(cass/CD); £37.95/£45.50 (cass/CD); 570 (9h30m); 8 cass/9 CDs; unabridged. Suddenly a widowed, Trudi becomes increasingly aware of her ignorance about her late husband. Shock after shock causes her to question all she believed - and to consider the possibility that Trent’s still alive.

The Stepmother; Carrie Adams; Jilly Bond; 978-0-7531-3901-1/978-0-7531-3902-8(cass/CD); £41.95/£53.50 (cass/CD); 760 (12h40m); 10 cass/12 CDs; unabridged. Two women are vying for position in one man’s life. Not all exes are bitter, not all stepmothers are wicked – but you can understand how they get that far.

Plague Ship; Clive Cussler with Jack du Brul; Jeff Harding; 978-0-7531-3399-6/978-0-7531-3852-6(cass/CD); £47.95/£56.50 (cass/CD); 938 (15h38m); 12 cass/14 CDs; unabridged. Juan Cabrillo and his crew come across a cruise ship adrift in the sea – hundreds of bodies litter the deck. Plunged into an intricate mystery, Cabrillo is pitted against a cult with lethal plans for the human race.

Narrow Dog to Indian River; Terry Darlington; Steve Hodson; 978-0-7531-3880-9/978-0-7531-3881-6(cass/CD); £34.95/£42.50 (cass/CD); 531 (8h51m); 7 cass/8 CDs; unabridged. Having conquered the Channel on their trip to Carcassone, pensioners Terry and Monica Darlington decide to take their narrowboat, Phyllis May, to the US to tackle the prodigious Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway.

Rough Justice; Jack Higgins; Seán Barrett; 978-0-7531-3878-6/978-0-7531-3879-3(cass/CD); £37.95/£47.50 (cass/CD); 633 (10h33m); 8 cass/10 CDs; unabridged. Two government workers in Kosovo end up in hot water when a scuffle with a group of Russian soldiers ends in a bullet in the head of their ring leader. The consequences for Sean Dillon are catastrophic.

Being Emily; Anne Donovan; Katy Anderson; 978-0-7531-3872-4/978-0-7531-3873-1(cass/CD); £34.95/£42.50 (cass/CD); 543 (9h43m); 7 cass/8 CDs; unabridged. Fiona O’Connell thinks that life in their tenement flat is far less interesting than Emily Brontë’s. But tragedy is not confined to Victorian novels, and she soon finds that her family will never be the same again.

The Love of My Life; Louise Douglas; Colleen Prendergast; 978-0-7531-3863-2/978-0-7531-3864-9(cass/CD); £34.95/£42.50 (cass/CD); 540 (9h); 7 cass/8 CDs; unabridged. When Luca, the love of her life, dies, Olivia finds that his twin brother, Marc, experiencing a loss almost as painful as her own. But when the two begin an affair, events quickly spiral out of control.

Murder at Deviation Junction; Andrew Martin; Hugh Walters; 978-0-7531-3860-1/978-0-7531-3861-8(cass/CD); £34.95/£42.50 (cass/CD); 490 (8h10m); 7 cass/8 CDs; unabridged. December, 1909. A train hits a snowdrift in the frozen Cleveland Hills. In the process of clearing the line a body is discovered, and so begins a dangerous case for struggling railway detective Jim Stringer.

The Eye of the Leopard; Henning Mankell; Saul Reichlin; 978-0-7531-3853-3/978-0-7531-3854-0(cass/CD); £37.95/£45.50 (cass/CD); 598 (9h58m); 8 cass/9 CDs; unabridged. Hans Olofson goes to Zambia to fulfil his dead lover’s dream. Captivated by the country’s beauty, he decides to stay, battling against the elements and the attitude of the white population in order to manage his farm.

The Game; Mandasue Heller; Peter Kenny; 978-0-7531-3911-0/978-0-7531-3912-7(cass/CD); £39.95/£50.50 (cass/CD); 705 (11h45m); 9 cass/11 CDs; unabridged. When Mary is thrown out of her family home, she is drawn into a dangerous game. Her childhood friend, Jane, hopes that she can rescue her from the world of bad men and hard drugs that have taken their toll.

The Twilight Time; Karen Campbell; Sally Armstrong; 978-0-7531-3105-3/978-0-7531-3106-0(cass/CD); £41.95/£53.50 (cass/CD); 758 (12h38m); 10 cass/12 CDs; unabridged. Anna Cameron is a new Sergeant in the Flexi unit. Plunged headlong into the underworld of Glasgow’s notorious Drag, Anna must deal with vicious attacks and tensions in her own team.

Amy's Honeymoon; Julia Llewellyn; Karen Cass; 978-0-7531-3377-4/978-0-7531-3378-1(cass/CD); £37.95/£47.50 (cass/CD); 618 (10h18m); 8 cass/10 CDs; unabridged. A five-star honeymoon in Rome…what more could a girl want? In Amy’s case, a husband might come in handy…but with no chance of a refund on the honeymoon, she’s jetting off alone.

The Triumph of Caesar; Steven Saylor; Peter Wickham; 978-0-7531-3328-6/978-0-7531-3329-3(cass/CD); £31.95/£39.50 (cass/CD); 469 (7h49m); 6 cass/7 CDs; unabridged. Convinced of a plot on her husband’s life, Caesar’s wife, Calpurnia, calls on Gordianus the Finder to uncover the truth.

Point of No Return; Scott Frost; Regina Reagan; 978-0-7531-3855-7/978-0-7531-3856-4(cass/CD); £37.95/£45.50 (cass/CD); 572 (9h32m); 8 cass/9 CDs; unabridged. Lieutenant Alex Delillo’s decision to help find Jack Salem changes her life forever. Salem, an ex-LAPD cop, joined a private security firm and went out to Iraq to train policeman – but he never came home.

Scream for Me; Karen Rose; Tara Ward; 978-0-7531-3915-8/978-0-7531-3916-5(cass/CD); £TBC (cass/CD); TBC; TBC cass/ CDs; unabridged. Special Agent Daniel Vartanian is determined to find the perpetrator of multiple killings that mimic a 13-year-old murder linked to a collection of photographs that belonged to his brother, Simon.

A Quiet Flame; Philip Kerr; Jeff Harding; 978-0-7531-3898-4/978-0-7531-3899-1(cass/CD); £TBC (cass/CD); 874 (14h34m); 11 cass/13 CDs; unabridged. Posing as an escaping Nazi war criminal, Bernie Gunther arrives in Buenos Aires. Identifying himself to the local chief of police, he agrees to help find the murderer of a young girl – discovering more than he bargained for.

The Victory; Cynthia Harrd-Eagles; Terry Wale; 978-0-7531-3905-978-0-7531-3906-6(cass/CD); £TBC (cass/CD); TBC; TBC cass/ CDs; unabridged. 1803: Napoleon is poised to invade England, with only Nelson’s weather-beaten ships in his way, but the French fleet are not the only threat to the fortunes of the Morland family.

Careless in Red; Elizabeth George; TBC; 978-0-7531-3907-3/978-0-7531-3908-0(cass/CD); £TBC (cass/CD); 1393 (23h13m); 18 cass/21 CDs; unabridged. Thomas Lynley takes to Cornwall, determined to walk the length of the coastal path in an attempt to distract himself from the loss of his wife. But his plans change when he sees a cliff climber fall to his death.

The Fingerprint; Patricia Wentworth; Diana Bishop; 978-0-7531-3132-9/978-0-7531-3133-6(cass/CD); £TBC (cass/CD); TBC; TBC cass/ CDs; unabridged. When she found the body of her beloved Uncle Jonathan, Georgina’s mind went blank. Instinctively, she stooped to pick up the revolver, thus becoming the prime suspect. It is another case for Miss Maud Silver.

Sheer Mischief; Jill Mansell; TBC; 978-0-7531-3225-8/978-0-7531-3226-5(cass/CD); £TBC (cass/CD); TBC; TBC cass/ CDs; unabridged. Janey is delighted to have her sister back in town – life is never dull with Maxine around. But when Maxine sets her sights on fashion photographer Guy Cassidy, Janey knows there’s trouble ahead.

Sail; James Patterson & Howard Roughan; Robert G. Slade; 978-0-7531-3259-3/978-0-7531-3260-9(cass/CD); £TBC (cass/CD); TBC; TBC cass/ CDs; unabridged. A message in a bottle indicates that someone survived the explosion that Peter Carlyle had presumed killed his family. But despite the heartfelt TV interview about his loss, something sinister lies beneath his grief.

A Death in Tuscany; Michele Giuttari; TBC; 978-0-7531-3315-6/978-0-7531-3316-3(cass/CD); £TBC (cass/CD); 608 (10h08m); 8 cass/9 CDs; unabridged. When Chief Superindent Michele Ferrara joins the investigation of a dead girl, he discovers that her dead is part of a sinister conspiracy – a conspiracy that has its roots in the very foundations of Tuscan society.

The Infidelity Chain; Tess Stimson; TBC; 978-0-7531-3320-0/978-0-7531-3321-7(cass/CD); £TBC (cass/CD); TBC; TBC cass/ CDs; unabridged. Jackson is married to Ella, who’s sleeping with William, whose wife Beth is falling for her daughter Cate’s boyfriend Dan… Six lovers, two affairs…but who will break the infidelity chain?

Peerless Flats; Esther Freud; TBC; 978-0-7531-3317-0/978-0-7531-3318-7(cass/CD); £28.95/£35.50 (cass/CD); 387 (6h27m); 5 cass/6 CDs; unabridged. Sixteen-year-old Lisa moves to London at the close of the 70s, hoping to follow in her older sister Ruby’s footsteps, believing that something fantastic will happen to mark the beginning of the rest of her life.

Sisters in Arms; Nicola Tyrer; TBC; 978-0-7531-3357-6/978-0-7531-3358-3(cass/CD); £39.95/£47.50 (cass/CD); 667 (11h07m); 9 cass/10 CDs; unabridged. The experiences of the Queen Alexandra nurses in the Second World War remain largely untold, yet their fascinating tales of coping with the most horrific casualties are profoundly moving and uplifting.

The Final Days; Alex Chance; TBC; 978-0-7531-3368-2/978-0-7531-3369-9(cass/CD); £47.95/£54.50 (cass/CD); 863 (14h23m); 12 cass/13 CDs; unabridged. It started with a child’s letter sent to Karen Wiley. Then Ella McCullers was abruptly promoted to senior investigator in a kidnapping case. It ends with a deadly game disguised as a righteous quest for truth.

Happy Endings; Trisha Ashley; Rachel Atkins; 978-0-7531-3396-5/978-0-7531-3397-2(cass/CD); £TBC (cass/CD); TBC; TBC cass/ CDs; unabridged. Tina Devino is a romantic novelist, who longs to enter the realms of bestsellerdom. But her own life is a world away from that of her romantic heroines. If she wants a happy ending she must face some challenges.

Angel of Brooklyn; Janette Jenkins; TBC; 978-0-7531-3857-1/978-0-7531-3858-8(cass/CD); £TBC (cass/CD); TBC; TBC cass/ CDs; unabridged. “A week before they killed her, Beatrice told them about the dead birds, the guillemot, the glass-eyed buzzards, the sparrowhawks in clusters on the mantlepiece…”

Trial by Blood; John Macken; Andrew Wincott; 978-0-7531-3865-6/978-0-7531-3866-3(cass/CD); £TBC (cass/CD); TBC; TBC cass/ CDs; unabridged. Reuben Maitland has lost everything; fired from CID’s elite forensic investigation unit, he is forced to turn to the other side of the law to find work. He enters Pentonville prison undercover in an attempt to clear his name.

On a Day Like Today; Nicola Thorne; Sheila Mitchell; 978-0-7531-3256-2/978-0-7531-3257-9(cass/CD); £TBC (cass/CD); TBC; TBC cass/ CDs; unabridged. A near-fatal car crash turns Eleanor’s world upside down. Confined to hospital for several weeks, the fiercely-independent Eleanor must learn to rely on others…including her daughter Alex.

BBC Audiobooks

15 Minute Musicals: The Complete Third BBC Radio Series; 9781408406724; £12.99; 2 CDs. Series 3 of the Radio 4 Comedy series.

Alan Bennett Children’s Collection; Alan Bennett; 9781405688826; £35.00; 8 CDs.

The box set contains these titles: Alice In Wonderland / Alice Through the Looking Glass, The Wind in the Willows, Winnie-the-Pooh/The House at Pooh Corner.

Alan Bennett: The Diaries; 9781405688734; £20.00; 4 hrs. A collection of Alan Bennett's diaries.

Alistair Cooke: The Essential Letters From America: The 70s; 9781408400760; £17.99; 5 hrs; 4 CDs. Letters from acclaimed journalist Alistair Cooke.

Endless Night; Agatha Christie; 9781408400807; £8.99; 1 hrs; 1 CD. BBC Radio 4 full-cast drama of a hauntingly, creepy murder mystery by Agatha Christie.

Brideshead Revisited; Evelyn Waugh; 9780563529439; £17.99; 4 hrs; 4 CDs. A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Evelyn Waugh's stunning, tragi-comic novel of the lives, loves and mores of the English aristocracy.

Brideshead Revisited (unabridged C2C); Evelyn Waugh; Jeremy Irons; 9781408400944; £25.00; 11 hrs 20 mins; 10 CDs; unabridged. This is Evelyn Waugh's most romantic and controversial work.

Churchill’s Greatest Speeches 2: The End of the Beginning; 9781408400753; £12.99; 2 hrs 30 mins; 2 CDs. A second collection of speeches written by one of Britain's greatest Prime Ministers.

Doctor Who and The Green Death (Classic Novel); 9781405687690; £17.99; 4 hrs; unabridged. Another entry in our range of unabridged readings of classic Doctor Who novelisations, first published by Target Books in the 1970s and 1980s.

Ed Reardon’s Week; 9781408401194; £15.99; 3 hrs; 3 CDs. Series 1 of the Radio 4 Comedy.

Navy Lark Volume 20; 9781405688079; £12.99; 2 hrs.

Old Harry’s Game: Complete Series 1 & 2; Andy Hamilton; 9781405688321; £25.00; 6 hrs; 6 CDs. The first two BBC Radio 4 series of the fiendishly funny comedy set in hell.

The Return of Sherlock Holmes Collected Edition; Conan Doyle; 9781408400319; £45.00; 12 hrs; 12 CDs. Clive Merrison stars as Holmes in these adventures, part of the unique fully dramatised BBC canon of Conan Doyle's short stories and novels.

Tess of the D’urbervilles; Thomas Hardy; Peter Firth; 9781408406762; £30.00; 14 hrs 45 mins; 12 CDs; unabridged. Peter Firth reads Thomas Hardy's classic novel.

The Madness of George III; 9781408401033; £12.99; 88 mins; 2 CDs.

Radio adaptation of Alan Bennett's play, starring Jim Broadbent and Cheryl Campbell, which was also the basis of the film 'The Madness of King George.'

Torchwood: Lost Souls; 9781405689441; £9.99; 1 hr 15 mins; 1 CD.

A brand new, made-for-radio Torchwood episode, as heard on Radio 4 and starring John Barrowman and other members of the TV cast.

Alistair Cooke’s Letters from America: The Election; 9781408409534; £8.99; 1 hr; 1 CD. 5 of Alistair Cooke's Letters about the Presidential elections he has witnessed.

Armstrong and Miller: The Radio Series; 9781408406717; £8.99; 1 hr; 1 CD. Sketch show starring Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller.

Beyond Our Ken Vol 2; 9781405687768; £12.99; 2 hrs. Another four episodes from the classic BBC radio comedy starring Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Ron Moody and Pat Lancaster.

Bleak Expectations Series 2; Mark Evans; 9781405689427; £15.99; 3 hrs. Bleak Expectations is the remarkable adventures of young Philip Bin as he struggles to rescue himself and his sisters from the plotting of his guardian.

Cowards: Series 2; 9781408400555; £12.99; 2 hrs; 2 CDs. Step inside the strange and happy world of the Cowards- the second series of the sketch series from Tom Basden, Stefan Golaszewski, Tim Key and Lloyd Woolf.

Doctor Who Audio Original Stories 2; 9781408406786; £9.99.

Doctor Who: New Adventures (Box Set); 9781408400579; £25.00; 6 hrs; 6 CDs; abridged. This attractive gift set will contain three exciting stories featuring the Doctor, as played by David Tennant, and Martha Jones, as played by Freema Agyeman.

Down the Line: Series 3; 9781405689410; £15.99; 3 hrs; 3CDs. The third series of this live, uncompromising phone-in show hosted by award-winning talk radio DJ, Gary Bellamy.

I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue 11; 9781405646536; £12.99; 2hrs; 2 CDs. The eleventh quartet of Clue editions from recent series, with the regular team of Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Barry Cryer.

Johnners: Cricketing Gaffes, Giggles & Cakes; 9781408409480; £8.99; 1 hr; 1 CD. A compilation of cricketing moments.

Just a Minute: The Best of 2008; 9781405688697; £12.99; 2 CDs. Four of the most sparkling editions from recent series of the ever-popular Radio 4 comedy panel game, chaired by Nicholas Parsons

Little Dorrit; Dickens; 9781408409558; £20.00; 5 hrs; 5 CDs. This BBC Radio 4 dramatisation recreates the author's mid-19th Century London, in particular the East London area of Marshalsea.

The Garden Party and Other Stories; Maeve Binchy; 9781408400623; £8.99; 1 hr; 1 CD. A collection of short stories from the Archives read for Radio 4, by bestselling author Maeve Binchy.

Mark Watson Makes the World Substantially Better: Series 2; 9781408400562; £15.99; 3 hrs; 3 CDs. Continuing to make the world a better place, this is the second series for Mark to free you from sin.

The News Quiz: Read all About It; 9781405688703; £12.99; 2 hrs; 2 CDs. Four of the best editions from recent series of the popular BBC Radio 4 comedy news quiz, featuring Sandi Toksvig, Andy Hamilton, Alan Coren and Jeremy Hardy.

Paul Temple Casebook: Vol 1; Anthony Head; 9781405677882; £40.00; 8 hrs. Four exciting Paul Temple mysteries, read by Anthony Head. News of Paul Temple; Anthony Head; 9781405676960; £12.99; 2 CDs; abridged. After meeting the actress Iris Archer, Paul Temple writes a play for her. She is thrilled, but before the opening she disappears to France.

Roger Moore: My Word is my Bond; Roger Moore; Roger Moore; 9781408409466; £12.99; 2 hrs 30 mins; 2 CDs; abridged. The first autobiography of this international legend, written with all the trademark style, charm and wit he has brought to stage and screen over his long career.

Rugby Union: Wit, Wisdom and Mud; 9781408401262; £12.99; 2 hrs; 2 CDs. From the BBC’s unique Sound Archives, memories of great teams, matches and tries, the wit and wisdom of some of the legendary characters to have graced the game.

Russell Brand: Best of the Podcasts; 9781408410028; £8.99; 1 hr; 1 CD. A compilation of best of Russell Brand's Saturday Night BBC Radio 2 series on a single CD.

Spine Chillers; M.R. James; 9781405687737; £8.99; 1 hr 30 mins; 1 CD. compilation of 5 of chilling stories from M.R. James, including 4 previously unreleased stories and originally recorded for the Radio 4 Woman's Hour.

Sporting Gaffes; 9781408401248; £8.99; 1 hr. A collection of BBC broadcasting sporting blunders.

Steve Coogan as Alan Partridge in Knowing Me Knowing You: The Radio Series; 9781408410011; £15.99; 3 hrs; 3 CDs. The Complete Radio Series starring the well known and loved Alan Partridge.

Talking Heads Slipcase; 9781405688741; £25.00; 6 hrs. The complete collection of both series of Bennett's monologues.

The Goon Show Compendium 2 (Series 5 Part 2); 9781405687744; £55.00; 7 hrs. Another classic collection of comedy characters and sketches from the great Goons.

Alan Bennett Children’s Collection; Alan Bennett; 9781405688758; £35.00; 10 hrs 40 mins; 8 CDs. The box set contains these titles: Alice In Wonderland / Alice Through the Looking Glass, The Wind in the Willows, Winnie-the-Pooh, The House at Pooh Corner.

In the Night Garden 3; 9781408401071; £5.99; 30 mins approx; 1 CD. Featuring Makka Pakka. Includes original songs from the BBC TV series.

Just William: More William; Richmal Crompton; Martin Jarvis; 9781408400913; £17.99; 5hrs 2 mins; 4 CDs. The second book in the classic Just William series, read by Martin Jarvis.

Fun for the Secret Seven; Sarah Greene; 9781408400494; £9.99; 1 hr 55 mins; unabridged. unabridged reading by Sarah Greene.

Cliffhanger; Jacqueline Wilson; Stephen Tompkinson; 9781408401088; £5.00; 1 hr 15 mins; 1 CD; unabridged. 'Dear Mum and Dad, maybe this will be the last postcard you will get because we are going abseiling today and I could easily fall to my death.'

Cookie; Jacqueline Wilson; 9781846070327; £11.99; 4 hrs approx; 4 CDs. abridged.

Lizzie Zipmouth; Jacqueline Wilson; Sophie Aldred; 9781408401101; £5.00; 50 mins; 1 CD. Lizzie refuses to speak. She won't talk to Rory or Jake, her new stepbrothers, or Sam, their dad, or even her mum.

Thomas and Friends: The Great Discovery; Pierce Brosnan; 9781408410172; £5.99. 1 CD, created from DVD soundtrack, narrated by Pierce Brosnan.

Three Children’s Classic Stories (Slipcase); 9781408400302; £25.00; 6 hrs 10 mins approx. Radio 4 dramatisations of 3 classic novels - Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild, The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett and The Railway Children by E Nesbit.

CSA Word

Brideshead Revisited Evelyn Waugh Jeremy Northam 1906147264 9781906147266 £16.99 5Hrs 4CDs abridged Film (released Oct 08) tie-in artwork guaranteed from Miramax for this fantastic new recording of Waugh’s love-triangle classic. Public consciousness of this title is high.

Rupert Brooke – His Life and Poetry Rupert Brooke and Mike Read Douglas Hodges and Mike Read 1906147280 9781906147280 £12.99 2.5Hrs 2CDs unabridged A distinguished mix of poetry, interviews and Brooke’s life story, this compilation is utterly compelling. Both a fascinating biography and a touching tribute.

Horror Double-Bill: Dracula and Frankenstein Bram Stoker and Mary Shelley Anthony Valentine and David Rintoul  1906147299 9781906147297 £16.99 5Hrs 4CDs abridged The perfect Halloween gift and just as spine-tinglingly terrifying at any time of year, this new set brings together two of the greatest horror stories in history.

Uncle Fred In The Springtime P.G. Wodehouse Martin Jarvis 1906147302 9781906147303 £16.99 5Hrs 4CDs abridged The winning duo of Wodehouse and Jarvis return with another sure-fire audio hit. The next title in the ever-popular Blandings series, U.F.I.T.S. definitely won’t disappoint!

The Napoleon of Notting Hill G.K. Chesterton TBC 1906147337 9781906147334 £18.99 6Hrs 5CDs unabridged Unusual and amazing, this lesser-known book is a real treat on audio. Auberon Quin, a normal man with a sense of humour, is declared King of England. Chaos ensues!

Little, Brown Audiobooks

Days of Hope; Lyn Andrews; Carole Boyd; 9781405505468; £13.99; 144 minutes; 1 CD; unabridged. A heartwarming story set in 1940s Liverpool and Ireland about the hurdles two sisters must cross on their journey to finding the happiness they seek.

Lorraine Kelly: Between You and Me; Lorraine Kelly; read by author; 9781405505437; £13.99; 144 minutes; 2 CDs; unabridged. From working-class Glasgow to the glamour of breakfast TV - this is the witty and charming autiobiography of one of TV's most-loved presenters.

More Work for the Undertaker; Margery Allingham; Philip Franks; 978 1 4055 0483 6; £14.99; 176 minutes, 3 CDs; unabridged. Campion enters into a highly eccentric household where all is not what it seems and  two suspicious deaths remain unsolved -- classic British crime writing at its best.

My England Years; Bobby Charlton; reader tbc; 978 1 4055 0544 4; £13.99; 144 minutes; 2 CDs; unabridged. A truly inspirational story from a true football legend.

Taking Myself Home; Ian McMillan; read by author; 9781405505390; £13.99.

Millennium; Tom Holland; Andrew Sachs; 978 1 4055 0455 3; £16.99; 352 m.inutes; 5 CDs; unabridged. Tom Holland, author of RUBICON and PERSIAN FIRE, gives a thrilling panoramic account of the birth of the new Western Europe in the year 1000.

One Fifth Avenue; Candace Bushnell; reader tbc; 978 1 4013 9027 3; £15.99; 368 minutes; 5 CDs; unabridged. In her wonderfully witty fifth novel, bestselling author Candace Bushnell tells the stories of five women living in Manhattan's swankiest apartment building.

Gilead; Marilynne Robinson; Tim Jerome; 978 1 4055 0515 4; £19.99; 544 minutes; 7 CDs; unabridged. From the author of Housekeeping, Gilead is the long-hoped-for second novel by one of America's finest writers.

Do Ants Have Arseholes?; Jon Butler and Bruno Vincent; Tamsin Grieg, Mark Heap and Julian Rhind-Tutt; 978 0 7481 0851 0; £9.99; 2 CDs; unabridged. If Only They Could Talk; James Herriot Read; Christopher Timothy; 978 1 4055 0519 2; £13.99; 176 minutes; 3 CDs; unabridged. The first book by legendary vet James Herriot, set in 1930s Yorkshire.

Testimony; Anita Shreve; Adam Sim and Jennifer Woodward; 978 1 4055 0459 1; £15.99; 352 minutes; 5 CDs; unabridged. Provocative, dazzling and compassionate, Anita Shreve's 14th novel explores important issues to do with privacy and teen behaviour.

The Business; Martina Cole; reader tbc; 978 1 4055 0535 2; £15.99; 368 minutes; 5 CDs; unabridged. The next marvellous book from the queen of gritty London crime.

The Comfort of Saturdays; Alexander McCall Smith; Hilary Neville; 978 1 4055 0348 8; £15.99; 352 minutes; 5 CDs; unabridged. More delightful philosophical musings from Isabel Dalhousie, Edinburgh-based philosopher and amateur sleuth.

By Any Means; Charley Boorman; Rupert Degas; 9781405505048; £13.99; ??? minutes; 3 CDs; unabridged.

Centurion; Simon Scarrow; reader tbc; 978 1 4055 0554 3; £15.99; 368 minutes; 4 CDs; unabridged. A gripping new novel featuring Roman army officers Macro and Cato on their most dangerous mission yet.

Coroner’s Pidgin; Margery Allingham; Philip Franks; 9781405504874; £14.99; 176 minutes; 3 CDs; unabridged. Campion is welcomed back from his three-year stint with the war office by a suspicious suicide case -- classic British crime writing at its best.

Cruel and Unusual; Patricia Cornwell; Kate Burton; 978 1 4055 0246 7; £14.99; 176 minutes; 3 CDs; unabridged. Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta's life are on the line after a convicted killer is executed in Virginia and all connected with the case begin to die.

Scales of Justice; Ngaio Marsh Read; Benedict Cumberbatch; 978 1 4055 0508 6; £13.99; 176 minutes; 3 CDs; unabridged. A brutal murder with a golf club and an ingenious plot bursting with snobbery, suspicion , adultery and secrets – to say nothing of the dreadful crime of catricide.

The Art of Conversation; Catherine Blyth Reader; reader tbc; 978 1 4055 0550 5; £12.99; 144 minutes; 2 CDs; unabridged. An entertaining guided tour of the neglected art of conversation.

Things Ain’t What They Used to Be; Philip Glenister; read by the author; 978 1 4055 0556 7; £13.99; 144 minutes; 2 CDs; unabridged. A hilarious trip back in time through the 70s and 80s with Philip Glenister - star of Life On Mars and Ashes To Ashes.

When the Wind Blows; James Patterson; Blair Brown; 978 1 4055 0552 9; £15.99; 368 minutes; 5 CDs; unabridged. A passionate and suspenseful thriller by one of the world's most successful authors of all time.

Words That Burn; Josephine Hart; read by the author and a cast of actors; 978 1 4055 0502 4; £14.99; 176 minutes; 3 CDs; unabridged. Second anthology of poems following Catching Life By The Throat.

Scarpetta; Patricia Cornwell; reader tbc; 978 1 4055 0518 5; £15.99; 368 minutes; 5 CDs; unabridged. The latest in the internationally acclaimed Dr Kay Scarpetta series.

Naxos Audiobooks

Under Milk Wood and Other Plays; Dylan Thomas; Richard Burton and cast; 9626348879; 9789626348871; £10.99; 2.5 hours; 2 CDs; unabridged. Dylan Thomas’s undisputed and unforgettable masterpiece. The classic 1954 recording, led by Richard Burton as ‘First Voice’, is considered to be definitive.

The Candle in the Wind and The Book of Merlyn; T. H. White; Neville Jason; 9626348801; 9789626348802; £32.99; 10.5 hours; 9 CDs; unabridged. One of the most inventive and charming retellings of the Arthurian legend, this is the final part of The Once and Future King.

The Woman in White; Wilkie Collins; Glen McCready, Rachel Bavidge and cast; 9626348844; 9789626348840; £70.00; 27.5 hours; 22 CDs; unabridged. One of the great suspense novels of the 19^th century: the transfer to audiobook requires an exceptional cast of readers to faithfully reflect the eleven narrators.

The Good Soldier Švejk; Jaroslav Hašek; David Horovitch; 9626349131; 9789626349137; £19.99; 7.5 hours; 6 CDs; abridged. This world-famous satirical farce has been translated into over sixty languages, and is one of the best-known Czech works ever published.

The Great Poets: Gerard Manley Hopkins; Gerard Manley Hopkins; Jeremy Northam; 962634900X; 9789626349007; £8.99; 75 minutes; 1 CD; abridged. A collection of the best-known poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889): one of the Victorian era’s greatest writers.

The Merchant of Venice; William Shakespeare; Antony Sher and cast; 9626348860; 9789626348864; £10.99; 2.5 hours; 5 CDs; unabridged. Shylock agrees to lend Antonio three thousand ducats on one condition: should the loan go unpaid, he will be entitled to a pound of Antonio’s own flesh.

Little Dorrit; Charles Dickens; Anton lesser; 9626348895; 9789626348895; £85.00; 35 hours; 28 CDs; unabridged. Arthur Clennam returns to London and the Dorrits’ fortunes begin to rise and fall. A biting satire on the shortcomings of 19^th -century government and society.

Tess of the D’Urbervilles; Thomas Hardy; Imogen Stubbs; 962634928X; 9789626349281; £13.99; 4 hours; 3 CDs; abridged. Socially critical and emotionally complex, Tess of the D’Urbervilles is Hardy’s masterpiece. Released to coincide with the BBC adaptation scheduled for autumn 2008.

Bliss and other stories; Katherine Mansfield; Juliet Stevenson; 9626348968; 9789626348963; £10.99; 2.5 hours; 2 CDs; unabridged. One of Katherine Mansfield’s finest short stories, Bliss, introduces us to Bertha, who experiences a sense of rapture as she reflects on her life. Set contains six short stories.

The Old Curiosity Shop; Charles Dickens; Anton Lesser; 9626348925; 9789626348925; £19.99; 7.5 hours; 6 CDs; abridged. The Old Curiosity Shop follows the story of Little Nell who lives with her grandfather in his magical shop of curiosities in London.

Chilling Ghost Stories, Various Authors; Anthony Donovan; 9626349115; 9789626349113; £10.99; 2.5 hours; 2 CDs; unabridged. A chilling collection of ghost stories containing Rats by MR James, The Raven and Berenice by Edgar Allan Poe and The Signalman by Charles Dickens.

Nostromo; Joseph Conrad; Nigel Anthony; 9626348909; 9789626348901; £50.00; 11 hours; 15 CDs; unabridged. Set in the fictional South American country of Costaguana, Nostromo explores the volatile politics and crippling greed surrounding the San Tomé silver mine.

Sons and Lovers; D. H. Lawrence; Paul Slack; 9626348917; 9789626348918; £45.50; 16 hours; 13 CDs; unabridged. This exploration of class differences (the relationship between a middle-class woman and a miner) in the world of coal mining brought a refreshing realism to literature.

The Owl Service; Alan Garner; Wayne Forester; 962634931X; 9789626349311; £19.99; 6.5 hours; 6 CDs; unabridged; 7-12 years. Alison discovers a dinner service covered in an intriguing floral owl pattern; and a series of events are set in motion that will change her life forever.

What Katy Did at School; Susan Coolidge; Laurel Lefkow; 962634914X; 9789626349144; £10.99; 2.5 hours; 2 CDs; abridged, 7-12 years. In this sequel to What Katy Did, Katy Carr has recovered from her long period of paralysis and is sent, along with her sister Clover, to Hillsover boarding school.

Walker Audiobooks

The Robe of Skulls; Vivian French; Nigel Planer; 9781406318654; £12.99; 3 hours 42 minutes; 3 CDs; unabridged; 9 Years +. An exuberant, hilarious and wildly entertaining fairy tale with a cast of characters who are good, bad and very, very ugly.

Are We Having Fun Yet? (Hmm?); Karen McCombie; Clare Corbett; 9781406318975; £7.99; 1 hour 35 minutes; 2 CDs; unabridged; 7 Years +. Now you can listen to Indie Kidd's fantastic adventures with this brilliant fourth audiobook edition in the fun series about ten-year-old Indie Kidd and friends!

Wow, I’m a Gazillionaire! (I Wish); Karen McCombie; Clare Corbett; 9781406318951; £7.99; 1 hour 29 minutes; 2 CDs; unabridged; 7 Years +. Now you can listen to Indie Kidd's fantastic adventures with this brilliant fifth audiobook in the series about ten-year-old Indie Kidd!

My Big (Strange) Happy Family!; Karen McCombie; Clare Corbett; 9781406318968; £7.99; 1 hour 32 minutes; 2 CDs; unabridged; 7 Years +. Now you can listen to Indie Kidd's fantastic adventures with this brilliant sixth audiobook in the series about ten-year-old Indie Kidd!