The first book in the best-selling Chronicles of St Mary's series which follows a group of tea-soaked disaster magnets as they hurtle their way around History. If you love Jasper Fforde or Ben Aaronovitch, you won't be able to resist Jodi Taylor. Tim...

Just One Damned Thing After Another

The second book in the bestselling Chronicles of St Mary's series which follows a group of tea-soaked disaster magnets as they hurtle their way around History. If you love Jasper Fforde or Ben Aaronovitch, you won't be able to resist Jodi Taylor. Whe...

A Symphony of Echoes

The third book in the best-selling Chronicles of St Mary's series which follows a group of tea-soaked disaster magnets as they hurtle their way around History. If you love Jasper Fforde or Ben Aaronovitch, you won't be able to resist Jodi Taylor. His...

A Second Chance

The fourth book in the best-selling Chronicles of St Mary's series which follows a group of tea-soaked disaster magnets as they hurtle their way around History. If you love Jasper Fforde or Ben Aaronovitch, you won't be able to resist Jodi Taylor.  S...

A Trail Through Time

Jodi Taylor’s best-selling series The Chronicles of St Mary is back with a bang….  St. Mary’s has been rebuilt ,and it’s business as usual for the history department. But first there’s the little matter of a 17th-century ghost that only Mr. Markham c...

No Time Like the Past

The time-travel series that everyone's talking about.... Jodi Taylor's The Chronicles of St. Mary's is back with a short story. It's Christmas Day 1066, and a team from St Mary's is going to witness the coronation of William the Conqueror. Or so they...

When a Child Is Born

Max is back! New husband, new job, and a training regime that cannot fail - to go wrong!  Take one interim Chief Training Officer, add five recruits, mix with Joan of Arc, a baby mammoth, a duplicitous Father of History, a bombed rat, Stone Age hunte...

What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

Another rollicking short story from the Chronicles of St Mary’s author Jodi Taylor. Question: What sort of idiot installs his mistress in his wife’s house? Especially when that mistress is Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator, queen of Egypt and the most no...

Roman Holiday

I've done some stupid things in my time. I've been reckless. I've broken a few rules. But never before have I ruined so many lives or left such a trail of destruction behind me.  As Max would be the first to admit, she's never been one for rules. They tend to happen to other people. But this time she's gone too far, and everyone is paying the price. Grounded until the end of time, how can she ever put things right? 

Lies, Damned Lies and History

It’s Christmas again at St Mary's and time for Max’s obligatory illegal jump. On this occasion, however, they’re right up against it. A loaded gun has been left behind in Ancient Egypt, and it’s up to them to retrieve it before anyone accidentally bl...

Ships and Stings and Wedding Rings

It's Christmas Eve at St Mary's. And all through the house. Nothing is stirring.... Except for Max, Peterson, and Markham, sneaking out at midnight for an assignment that is very definitely off the books. It was ten years ago tonight that senior hist...

Christmas Present

Behind the seemingly innocuous facade of St. Mary's Institute of Historical Research, a different kind of academic work is taking place. Just don't call it time travel - these historians investigate major historical events in contemporary time. And t...

And the Rest Is History

They say you shouldn't push your luck. Max gives her own luck a massive shove every day - and it's only a matter of time until luck pushes back....  January, 1536 - the day of Henry VIII's infamous jousting accident. Historians from St Mary's are the...

An Argumentation of Historians

The 10th book in the best-selling Chronicles of St Mary's series, which follows a group of tea-soaked disaster magnets as they hurtle their way around History. If you love Jasper Fforde or Ben Aaronovitch, you won't be able to resist Jodi Taylor.   Y...

Hope for the Best

Everyone deserves to get away for a bit. Even the miscreants at St Mary's.  Astonishingly, Dr. Bairstow has declared a holiday. Even more astonishingly - he's paying for it. Needless to say, there are strings attached. They have to record the 1601 pe...

The Great St. Mary's Day Out

The 11th book in the best-selling Chronicles of St Mary's series. If you love Jasper Fforde, Ben Aaronovitch or Doctor Who, you won't be able to resist Jodi Taylor. You know what they say. Hope for the best. But plan for the worst. Catch up with the tea-soaked disaster magnets in their latest madcap adventure as they hurtle their way around history.

Plan for the Worst

Here's a question for you. What's the most exciting thing ever found in a fire bucket?  And don't say 'fire' because you'll be wrong.   Suppose - just suppose - it was the technology to take a pod to Mars. Yeah, now we're talking!   Every Christmas, ...

And Now for Something Completely Different

It's not easy being a rebel. So many new skills to assimilate. Never mind strategic planning, weapons expertise and the like - there's bicycle-stealing, oil-stain removal and boat steering to be mastered first. And quickly.  It's the time of the Civi...

The Battersea Barricades

Not one to let being banged up in Sick Bay stop her, Max has had a brilliant idea. But she needs Markham to execute it on her behalf. The subject of this cunning plan is Peterson, struggling with another bereavement and not doing very well. What’s ne...

The Steam-Pump Jump

Max, Leon and Matthew - together at last for Christmas at St Mary's, a time of conspicuous consumption, riotous misbehaviour and the traditional illegal Christmas jump. And this time it's intergenerational.  Donning her unfamiliar mother hat, Max tak...

Christmas Past

A Christmas ghost story - Chronicles of St Mary's style! For fans of Doctor Who and Jasper Fforde...and A Christmas Carol. Where better for the annual festive jump than the chance to experience a real Victorian Christmas? On the longest night of 1895...

The Ordeal of the Haunted Room

Book 13 in the internationally best-selling Chronicles of St Mary's series. For fans of Richard Osman's Thursday Murder Club series, Jasper Fforde and Doctor Who. Finally—finally!—Max has that nice office job she's always wanted. The one with no heav...

A Catalogue of Catastrophe

Follow the disaster magnets of St Mary's as they hurtle around history! The ninth book in The Chronicles of St Mary's Series collects the best-selling short stories in audio for the first time.  'When a Child Is Born': a jump back to 1066 to witness ...

The Long and the Short of It

Time travel meets history in this new drama adaptation by Marty Ross.  'So tell me, Dr Maxwell, if the whole of history lay before you...where would you go? What would you like to witness?'  When Max, a recent ancient history graduate, is offered a m...

Book three in the gripping supernatural series by the best-selling author of the Chronicles of St Mary's series. I don't know who I am. I don't know what I am. The identity of Elizabeth Cage has always been a mystery. Even she doesn't know who, or wh...

Long Shadows

Paris, 1917. The notorious dancer Mata Hari sits in a cold cell awaiting freedom...or death. Alone and despondent, she is as confused as the rest of the world about the charges she's been arrested on: treason leading to the deaths of thousands of Fre...

Mata Hari's Last Dance

Imposter syndrome is a phenomenon in which people believe they are not worthy of success. They convince themselves that they have done well due to luck and are terrified their shortcomings will eventually be exposed, making it impossible to enjoy the...

The Imposter Cure

Nail-bitingly modern domestic noir. A tense, Hitchcockian psychological thriller. Louise Voss returns with her darkest, most chilling novel yet.... Lynn Naismith gave up the job she loved when she married Ed, the love of her life, but it was worth it...

The Old You

A dark and gripping debut psychological thriller with a horrifying premise and a stinging twist.  Alex Taylor wakes up tied to an operating table. The man who stands over her isn't a doctor. The choice he forces her to make is utterly unspeakable. Bu...

Don't Wake Up

After losing her fiancé in a shocking tragedy, Alex Morris moves from London to Edinburgh to make a break with the past.  But Alex soon discovers that discussing the Greek tragedies opens them up in unexpected ways, and she gradually develops a rappo...

The Furies

When your Monday morning begins with a dead dog and ends with a dead boss, you know it's going to be one of those days. And breakfast TV reporter Cora Baxter has already had the weekend from hell, where the man she'd planned a fabulous future with un...

The Dead Dog Day

The letter is addressed to me. No stamp, swirly handwriting in black ink. I pull out a piece of paper, stiffening when I read the message. Hands trembling, the note slides to the floor: Your husband is having an affair.  Six words written in neat blo...

The Woman at 46 Heath Street

Welcome to Izzy's rollercoaster year of saying yes. Get ready for non-stop hilarity, unadulterated entertainment and the journey of a lifetime.   Dear Listeners,  I hold my hands up: I'm stuck in a rut. For three years and counting I've been hopeless...

The Year of Saying Yes

A tale of perfumes, exploring life, love, loss and forgiveness - Maggie Alderson's new best seller.  Are you still married if you haven't seen your husband for months?  Polly's life is great. Her children are away at uni, her glamorous mother - still...

The Scent of You

Cora Baxter is back - and this time she's facing the most important deadline of her career.  When TV reporter Cora Baxter attends the scene of a murder in a London park, she's horrified to discover the victim is someone she knows and devastated when ...

The Deadline

From acclaimed epic fantasy author Adrian Selby comes the brutally powerful story of a daring warrior traveling a path that might bring salvation to her people...or lead her to ruin.  The Circle - a thousand miles of perilous forests and warring clan...

The Winter Road

After a stressful week, TV reporter Cora Baxter is ready for a quiet weekend. What she isn't counting on is witnessing the shocking death of a young woman on her way home.  Cora discovers that 17-year-old Leanne has been protesting against a new hous...

The Development

What does it mean to be lonely? How do we live if we're not intimately engaged with another human being? How do we connect with other people?  When Olivia Laing moved to New York City in her mid-30s, she found herself inhabiting loneliness on a daily...

The Lonely City

When two people are murdered, their only connection lies buried in the past. As police search for the elusive killer, another body is discovered. Pursuing her first investigation in York, Geraldine Steel struggles to solve the baffling case. How can she expose the killer and rescue her shattered reputation when all the witnesses are being murdered?

Class Murder

Alma is a private detective in a near-future England, a country desperately trying to tempt people away from the delights of Shine, the immersive successor to the Internet. But most people are happy to spend their lives plugged in, and the country is...

The Real-Town Murders

Spring clean your life with this practical, achievable guide to decluttering from the British Marie Kondo.  Wardrobes bursting with unworn clothes.  Boxes full of obsolete chargers and neglected children's toys.   A dresser jammed full of mismatched ...

Start with Your Sock Drawer

You never know who's watching...the gripping follow-up to Hunting Shadows.   DI Ellen Kelly is struggling through some difficult changes in her life. Her boss has left, replaced by a more unpredictable DCI. Her career seems to be stalling - again. An...

The Waiting Game

The lives of three very different sisters collide in this witty new novel from best-selling author Maggie Alderson.  Even the closest families have secrets.... It's when they are shared that things begin to change.  Recently divorced Rachel is juggli...

Secret Keeping for Beginners

"I could not fathom they were going to kill the queen. Nor could I bear to witness Anne Boleyn’s beheading…." As a favour to a doomed queen, Kat Ashley agrees to become governess and confidante to the young Elizabeth Tudor. Together they suffer bitte...

The Queen's Governess

The third complex and absorbing outing in the DI Ellen Kelly series of crime novels.   Charlotte Gleeson is living the life she always dreamed of, but it's nothing like she imagined. Her daughter hates her, her husband is having an affair, her drinki...

All Things Nice

In 2005, Martine Wright was a marketing manager for a web company, focused on her career. In 2015 she was voted one of the '50 Most Powerful Women in British Sport' by The Independent. In between those dates, her life changed forever when she lost bo...

Unbroken

This, unlike most of Margaret Irwin's books, is not an historical novel. It is a peep-show at recent times, so fantastically gay that this, our London, appears as the iridescent scene of a pantomime or holiday charade. What happened behind the door a...

Knock Four Times

In the near future, humanity has experienced a great schism. The larger part is ruled by instinct and pleasure: they are ageless, beautiful yet wholly dependent on technology designed by previous generations to sustain them. Having no social structur...

2121

Amy Crane is in crisis. Six months after the birth of her baby, Amy still looks pregnant and can’t remember the last time she had a wax, or an orgasm. Motherhood is stirring up disturbing questions about her own childhood. And she suspects her boyfri...

The Rise and Fall of a Yummy Mummy

Provence, May 1889. The hospital of Saint-Paul-de Mausole is home to the mentally ill. An old monastery, it sits at the foot of Les Alpilles mountains amongst wheat fields, herbs and olive groves. For years the fragile have come here and lived quietl...

Let Me Tell You About a Man I Knew

Explains the theory behind therapeutic parenting - ideal if you are looking to develop a deeper understanding of how it works and to improve your skills. This is the go-to guide for practitioners, parents and carers who want to expand their understan...

The Complete Guide to Therapeutic Parenting

When was the last time you had a proper night's sleep?   In today's fast-paced, nonstop world, research by the UK's Sleep Council has found that almost a third of us don't get enough sleep most nights. Insomnia can wreak havoc on everyday life - leav...

222 Ways to Trick Yourself to Sleep

You would always recognise your own child...wouldn't you? Heidi and Jason aren't like other couples. Six years ago, Heidi's daughter was murdered. A year later, Jason's son Barney disappeared. Their shared loss brought them together. By chance, Heidi...

My Husband's Son

The greatest empire of them all began with a road.   The Circle - a thousand miles of perilous forests and warring clans. No one has ever tamed such treacherous territory before, but ex-soldier Teyr Amondsen, veteran of a hundred battles, is determin...

Women's careers twist and turn. Women step back or step away for so many reasons. Then, let's face it, returning is tough.   Whether you are coming back after a break or looking to ramp up a level, this audiobook is an essential guide and helps you s...

She's Back

This book will empower parents by giving them the tools and strategies to deal with dyslexia, making them confident and knowledgeable in the process. It offers:   A guidebook that is an easy-to-follow reference book for the busy (and often dyslexic) ...

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