The Broken Bridge

Author: Philip Pullman

Reader: Miriam Margolyes

Format: 6 CDs (Unabridged)

At 16, Ginny's love of painting connects her to the artistic Haitian mother she never knew and eases her isolation as the only mixed-race teen in her Welsh village. When she learns she has a half-brother by her father's first marriage, herworld is shattered. She embarks on a quest for the truth that will allow her to claim her artistic heritage – and face her father.

Item #: H6N569 ISBN: 9781441875693

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Dickens' Women

Authors: Miriam Margolyes and Sonia Fraser

Performer: Miriam Margolyes

Format: 1 Cassette (Audio Orig)

*Straight from London's West End via BBC Radio comes a brilliant one-woman performance. This fascinating, funny, and sometimes tongue-in-cheek recreation of Dickens' finest female characters includes Little Nell from The Old Curiosity Shop, loyal Mrs. Micawber from David Copperfield, and embittered Miss Havisham from Great Expectations.

Item #: D110918 ISBN: 9781572700918

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Edith's Story

Author: Edith Velmans

Reader: Miriam Margolyes

Format: 6 Cassettes (Unabridged)

In 1940, while Germans occupied Holland, 14-year-old Edith van Hessen filled her diary with details of typical teenage life. By 1942, the war against the Jews had escalated, and this fun-loving girl grappled with one of the most unfathomable events in history. She survived by living hidden in plain sight, and gives us this moving account of the power of love to prevail over tyranny. "Margolyes gives a tour-de-force performance."—Publishers Weekly (Listen Up Award2000)

Item #: E61177 ISBN: 9781572701779

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Rebecca's Tale

Author: Sally Beauman

Reader: Miriam Margolyes

Format: 4 Cassettes (Abridged)

*A vivid, imaginative continuation of Daphne du Maurier's haunting classic, Rebecca. Local magistrate Colonel Julyan, with his daughter and a young scholar, find and read Rebecca's diary. Each pursues the truth about her death, in a stirring tribute to a legendary character. "Lushly imagined sequel... resurrects Manderley without sweeping away all the artful old cobwebs."—Publishers Weekly

Item #: M4H6468 ISBN: 9780694526468

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Troy

Author: Adle Geras

Reader: Miriam Margolyes

Format: 6 Cassettes (Unabridged)

*Audie Award winner. This tale retells the epic, ten-year battle on the ringing plains of windy Troy, as seen through the eyes of four teenagers. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults. The movie Troy stars Brad Pitt. "Margolyes is an unquestionable master here. There's never a false or strained note... an astute performance. Brilliant."—AudioFile

Item #: H6R5983 ISBN: 9780807205983

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