Books from Clipper Audio

  • One Unashamed Night
    By Sophia James, Susan Lyons

    Living in a grey world of silhouette, Lord Taris Wellingham conceals his fading eyesight from Society.

  • Short Stories: The Thoroughly Modern Collection
    Short Stories: The Thoroughly Modern Collection

    For all who enjoy old-fashioned story-telling at its best. This stunning and original collection of carefully selected short stories features a famous array of literary talent and quality performance.

  • Hunter Killer
    By Patrick Robinson

    Inside the opulent palaces and lavish mansions, the royal family is ransacking the country's dwindling coffers while the desert kingdom seethes with unrest.

  • Classic John Buchan Stories
    By John Buchan

    In this selection, tales about war-time code-breaking (echoing Buchan's own experience as an Intelligence Officer in WW1), cannibalism, and swashbuckling adventure in the days of Bonnie Prince Charlie, vie with subtler, more intimate, ...

  • Her Last Appearance
    Her Last Appearance
    By Mary Elizabeth Braddon

    Our narrator tells the sad tale of her marriage, marred by a husband who breaks her heart spending their money in disreputable establishments, while she, Barbara, slowly withers away.

  • The Case of the Tragedies in the Greek Room
    By Sax Rohmer, Edward Hardwicke

    Sax Rohmer was the pseudonym of Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward (15 Feb 1883-1 June 1959) later adopted the name Sax Rohmer in real life; born in Birmingham, Warwickshire; underworld journalist; song and sketch writer.

  • Don't Tell the Brides-To-Be
    Don't Tell the Brides-To-Be
    By Anna Bell

    With a baby on the way and her business starting to boom, has Penny finally found her happily ever after?

  • The Bull
    By Saki

    This excellent animal story, written by Saki under his penname H.H. Munro, concerns two half-brothers, their respective artistic prowess, sibling rivalry, jealousy and a rather non-plussed white bull.

  • Classic Saki Stories
    By Saki

    An hilarious collection of short stories written about animals by one of Britain's greatest satirists of the 20th Century, Saki, real name Hector Hugh Monroe.

  • The Elk
    By Saki

    The Elk is the story of Bertie Thropplestances' grandmother, who is intent upon finding him a suitable wife, and it would seem that their tame elk would have a large part to play in this matter.

  • Laura
    By Saki

    This is the story of Laura, Amanda and a she-otter, executed in Saki's characteristic witty and caustic style.

  • Monday to Friday Man
    Monday to Friday Man
    By Alice Peterson

    What do you do if you're 34, single and recovering from being jilted two weeks before your wedding day?

  • The Uncommon Reader
    By Alan Bennett

    Books are devices that ignite the imagination. And devices like that are likely to explode. Alan Bennett reads his new story about HM the Queen's all-consuming new interest, as heard on BBC Radio 4.

  • Climbing to the Window, Pretending to Dance
    By Dave Eggers

    In Climbing to the Window, Pretending to Dance, he offers a glimpse into the personalities of two men who share a past - and an inner darkness.

  • A Hologram for the King
    By Dave Eggers, Dion Graham

    In A Hologram for the King, Dave Eggers takes us around the world to show how one man fights to hold himself and his splintering family together in the face of the global economy's gale-force winds.

  • The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief
    By Francis. S. Collins

    In The Language of God he explains his own journey from atheism to faith, and then takes the reader on a stunning tour of modern science to show that physics, chemistry and biology - indeed, reason itself - are not incompatible with belief.

  • The Essential John Milton
    The Essential John Milton
    By John Milton

    The Essential John Milton

  • The Last Train to Zona Verde
    By Paul Theroux

    A final African adventure from the writer whose gimlet eye and effortless prose have brought the world to generations of readers Journeying alone, in what he feels will be his last African journey, Paul Theroux encounters a world ...

  • The Elephanta Suite
    By Paul Theroux

    This fabulous, far-reaching book breathtakingly captures the tumult, ambition, hardship and serenity that mark modern India. Theroux's characters risk venturing far beyond its well-worn paths to discover woe or truth or peace.

  • Animal Farm
    Animal Farm
    By Simon Callow, George Orwell

    Animal Farm is George Orwell's great socio-political allegory set in a farmyard where the animals decide to seize the farmer's land and create a co-operative that reaps the benefits of their combined labours.