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The choir
By Joanna Trollope. 1988
DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
General fiction
Human-narrated audio
Aldminster Cathedral needs repair, and the dean is looking for funds. He creates a lot of animosity within the cathedral…
community when he puts the headmaster's historic home up for sale and decides to eliminate the boys choir. As a struggle develops within the religious community and lives are turned upside down, there is a hopeful note--the new chorister, Henry Ashworth, whose voice may be the answer to their prayers. 1988.
The Rector's wife
By Joanna Trollope. 1991
DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
General fiction
Human-narrated audio
For twenty years Anna has subdued herself as a priest's wife and finds herself, at forty two, in a rural…
parish where the screws are tighter than ever. In defiance of universal horror and disapproval, she takes a job in a supermarket to raise her daughter's school fees and starts on the painful path to becoming her true self. She is watched by her family, by the Parish and by three men who are intoxicated by Anna's appetite for life and drawn deeply into the struggle. 1991.
City of friends
By Joanna Trollope. 2017
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
General fiction
Human-transcribed braille
The day Stacey Grant loses her job feels like the last day of her life. For who was she if…
not a City high-flyer, Senior Partner at one of the top private equity firms in London? Her new life is one without professional achievements or meetings, but instead, long days at home with her dog and ailing mother, waiting for her successful husband to come home. And her long cherished friendships with career women Beth, Melissa and Gaby will be pushed to their limits. 2017.
The rector's wife
By Joanna Trollope. 1991
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
General fiction
Automated braille
For twenty years, Anna Bouverie lived a stifled, penurious life as wife of the village rector. Her husband is passed…
over for a promotion to archdeacon, and he retreats into bitterness. But Anna begins a journey of self-discovery, taking a menial job and two new lovers. 1991.