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Moving Mountains by Jan Carson
Slemish Mountain, where St Patrick lived, is accidentally sold to a Japanese theme park.
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Golden Eggs
British Asian writers take traditional stories and rework them in contemporary settings.
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For Human Consumption
Three stories about people connected to The Fork, a pay-what-you-feel cafe.
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On Portobello Prom
Sara Sheridan's charming story of young love, big decisions and life on Portobello Prom.
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Breaking Mississippi
The explosive inside story of one man's war against racial segregation in the 1960s.
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Voices in the Valley
Strange tales set in an isolated village on the Yorkshire/Lancashire border.
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The Premonitions Bureau by Sam Knight
Sam Knight's bestseller about the true reported premonitions of disasters in the 1960s.
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Stories from Ukraine
Short stories taken from the anthology 'Love in Defiance of Pain: Ukrainian Stories'
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The Maid by Nita Prose
A whodunnit and a portrait of a very ordinary life which suddenly becomes extraordinary.
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This is Not a Pity Memoir by Abi Morgan
Abi Morgan's powerful memoir about how life can change in an instant.
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Hulda's Cafe
By Tiffany Murray. Five tales from Grindavik, the happiest town in Iceland, apparently.
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Commonwealth Stories
Newly commissioned stories from three recent winners of the Commonwealth Short Story Prize
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Three Fires
This fiction serial from Denise Mina turns a contemporary eye on Renaissance-era Florence.
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Accidents and Emergencies
Powerful short story series by Sarah Moss set on a hospital ward over one long weekend.
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How One Becomes Lonely
Luke Sutherland's tale of lost love, cowardice and connection in an online world.
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Our Friends in the North
Peter Flannery's own adaptation of his highly acclaimed TV series for Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4.
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Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
Sian Thomas reads Virginia Woolf's classic modernist novel, set over one day in 1923.
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Bright Lights, Dead City
An American film crew descends on a Northern Irish city to make a lavish drama series.
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Viewfinders: Ways of Seeing at 50
Five writers on looking at pictures, in celebration of John Berger's 1972 TV series.
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Gambits
Short story series by Eley Williams set in what might seem like an ordinary Essex village.
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Slime: A Natural History by Susanne Wedlich
A ground-breaking journey through the three-billion-year history of slime.
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Wolverine Blues
A schoolboy's passion for music sets him on a collision course with his father.
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The Chronicles of Burke Street
Brilliantly funny short stories set in Trinidad by award-winning author Ingrid Persaud.
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The Things We Leave Behind
Mary Paulson-Ellis tells the story of a life in five objects. Read by Alexandra Mathie.
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No Room for Secrets by Joanna Lumley (Omnibus)
Joanna Lumley reads her autobiography - using the theme of rooms in a house.
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A Promised Land by Barack Obama
Barack Obama reads from the gripping first volume of his presidential memoirs.
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Tom Stoppard: A Life by Hermione Lee
Alex Jennings reads this vivid new biography of one of theatre's leading playwrights.
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Authors Live
Live webcasts featuring some of the biggest names writing books for children today.
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Blackwater by Claire McGowan
A multi-voiced dark story about secrets and lies in a small town
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Maya Angelou's Autobiographies
Dramatisations of Maya Angelou's evocative and life-affirming autobiographies.
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The Kingfisher by Leslie Norris
James reaches 14 and a ‘terrible truth’ is revealed. Read by Laurence Allan.
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The Line Becomes a River by Francisco Cantú
Francisco Cantú recounts his experiences of policing the US-Mexican border.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
James Joyce's autobiographical modernist masterpiece. Read by Andrew Scott.
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Give Me Space Below My Feet
Is it possible to take 93-year-old mountaineer Gwen Moffat climbing again?
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The Diaries of Adrian Mole
Harry McEntire reads Sue Townsend's hilarious diaries of Adrian Mole.
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I Am, I Am, I Am by Maggie O'Farrell
Novelist Maggie O'Farrell's memoir, told through a series of near-death experiences.
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Balancing Acts: Behind the Scenes at the National Theatre
Nicholas Hytner's memoir of 12 years running the National Theatre. Read by the author.
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The Poet and the Echo
Short story series in which writers choose poems as inspiration for new stories.
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Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee (Omnibus)
Harper Lee's second novel revisits the characters from To Kill a Mockingbird.
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Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee
Harper Lee's explosive second novel, believed lost for decades. Abridged by Robin Brooks
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