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Three friends, one ramshackle London lodging house, and a lively argument about women that sets everything in motion. Bartlett Bayre, Ted Southerley and Jan Repton are young bachelors sharing cramped rooms in Edwardian London while chasing careers as a writer, a journalist and a painter. The...

Some houses keep their secrets better than others. In the quiet English town of Dourville, a handsome old mill house stands beside a stream that once powered a busy paper mill. It is here that a young woman, Rhoda Pembury, is brought to recover after being rescued from a near-fatal bicycle...

Rishton Hall Farm has stood empty for years, its shutters closed, its chimneys cold, its rent lowered again and again. Now, on a bitter January afternoon in the West Riding of Yorkshire, a cab carrying two young women overturns at its very gate. So begins St. Cuthbert’s Tower, a gripping...

Sea air, golf links and a secret waiting to be uncovered. The sleepy seaside town of Stroan has seen better days, but a new golf course is bringing visitors, and a little life, back to its streets. Among the holidaymakers are three friends: Otto, Clifford and Willie, who has never been able to...

She wears black, dresses in the latest fashion, and tells no one who she is. When the elegant widow Mrs. Dale settles in a sleepy English village, the gossip starts at once. Respectable ladies murmur that a woman so stylish has no business in mourning, and young Mabin Rose is warned by her...

Violet Christie is just 18 years old as she heads towards her first position as a governess. She tries to be enthusiastic about the Norfolk countryside, the imposing house and her employer's family. However, there are mysteries here. The mistress of the house is detached and aloof, but that can be explained by grief and depression. Violet overhears a village girl warning her companion “you should not have spoken to her. Don’t you know she comes from the house on the marsh?” And what of Mr. Rayner? He is definitely hiding something! The House on the Marsh was made into a silent movie in ...

Immerse yourself in a world where love intertwines with mystery, set against the backdrop of a haunting marshland and an enigmatic estate. This podcast invites you to explore the intricate dynamics of romance, secrets, and the hidden depths of human emotion. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that delves into the themes of longing, heartache, and the complexities of relationships, all while uncovering the shadows that linger in the corners of stately homes and picturesque landscapes. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that beckon listeners to experience ...