Audiobooks Narrated by Carole Boyd

The Talking Classics are a series of abridged audiobooks read by some of the best professional narrators in the audiobook business. Each classic audio book runs about 2 Hrs. 20 Min. in length.

Winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, Winifred Holtby's greatest novel was published posthumously.

This classic story focusses on a naïve governess who takes charge of two children at the lonely House of Bly. When she begins to see ghosts, she believes that the children do too - with devastating consequences.

In September 1939, housewife and mother Nella Last began a regular diary that lasted for 30 years....

At nineteen, Sebastian is a duke and heir to a vast country estate....

Jane Eyre, an orphan, has to suffer appalling conditions when she is sent away to a correctional school.

Entertaining and different, this is an enjoyable study of a flawed yet characterful Prince of Wales seen through the eyes of the women in his life....

Based on Charlotte Bronte's work as a governess in Brussels, Villette concerns the life of Lucy Snowe, an English girl who obtains a post at a girl's school in Belgium.

These modern re-tellings pick out the very best of Shakespeare. Told from different points of view, each story has its own flavour and style....

The best-selling author of Catherine de Medici returns to 16th-century Europe in this evocative and entertaining biography that re-creates a remarkable era of French history and brings to life a great monarch - Francis I - who turned France into a great nation.