Audiobooks narrated by Sofia Zervudachi

The Tarot Reader of Versailles: The spellbinding new novel from the international bestselling author

"'Utterly captivating. An engrossing, propulsive novel' Hannah Kent, author of Burial Rites 'A gorgeously written, at times fantastical and deeply immersive novel' Molly Aitken, author of Bright I Burn Two women. An extraordinary power. An explosive bond. In a time of revolution, their fates will lie in the turn of a card . . . It is the early days of the French Revolution and, on the streets of Paris, terror reigns. Marie Anne Adelaide Lenormand is a young woman with an extraordinary power - through her tarot cards, she can commune with the dead, revolutionaries and the aristocracy alike seeking her out to divine their fortunes. Lenormand is loyal to Marie Antoinette and the dauphin of France, but she has seen the queen's fate in the cards and must take care that it doesn't become her own. Then, one fateful day, she comes across Cait, a scullery maid from Ireland who has travelled to Paris for love. Cait has powers too - she can read people's pasts as Lenormand reads their futures. The two young women share an electrifying connection, drawn to each other's abilities. But Cait is hiding something. What will she do - and who will she betray - to bring revolution to the shores of her beloved Ireland too? Inspired by the astonishing true story of Marie-Anne Adelaide Lenormand, The Tarot Reader of Versailles is a sweeping, powerful novel where allegiances, betrayals and even fate itself can be forged or broken by the turn of a card . . . *Selected as a Bookseller pick of the month* 'Readers who like their historical fiction laced with fantastical elements will enjoy this spirited tale' The Times '[A] propulsive epic in the company of two extraordinary women' Daily Mail 'A complex, epic and engrossing tale' Caroline Lea, author of Love, Sex & Frankenstein 'I was totally swept up in this epic story of fate and betrayal, love and intrigue. Every twist left me reeling' Danielle Giles, author of Mere 'Thrilling, compelling and beautifully-woven' Aoife Fitzpatrick, author of The Red Bird Sings 'Feminist, fantastical and flawlessly imagined' Natasha Solomons 'Lush, lyrical and utterly captivating' Kim Curran, author of The Morrigan"

Anya Bergman (Author), Clara Harte, Sofia Zervudachi (Narrator)

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Lie to Me: A sun-soaked debut psychological suspense beach listen perfect for Summer 2025!

"Under the Greek shimmering sea, deep dark secrets lie just beneath the surface... 1960. Shy eighteen-year-old Jean is resigned to yet another long empty summer stretching out before her, working for her father at the stables and dreaming of a life so different from her own. Until one day, Vivienne Fenwick's sleek forest-green motor car squeals onto the dusty yard. With large sunglasses perched on top of a Parisian black bob, Vivienne is the most glamorous woman Jean has ever seen. Along with her dashing husband Robert, Vivienne is a professional racing driver. They drive fast cars and sip champagne on beautiful yachts - and, most importantly, they like to win. When they ask Jean to be their new assistant for the summer, Jean jumps at the chance to leave behind the quiet English countryside for the sparkling azure sea and winding, pine-scented roads of Greece. But the closer she gets to Vivienne and Robert, the more she becomes entrenched in their tempestuous relationship - and their secrets. And as they spend their days competing in ever more perilous mountain races and their nights in a haze of ouzo-drenched seduction, Jean starts to wonder: what price would she pay to keep her new life? An utterly gripping debut . Perfect for fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid. 'Twisty and perilous . . . a touch of Ripley.' - Charlotte Vassell, bestselling author of The Other Half, longlisted for the John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger"

Olivia Gavoyannis (Author), Sofia Zervudachi (Narrator)

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Please Take My Baby: An utterly heart-wrenching and powerfully emotional family drama

"As I hand my newborn baby to my mother, I see the softness in her face as she gazes down at the tiny, helpless girl in her arms. And I feel my heart shatter as I say the words that will change all our lives… 'Please, take my baby.' I know she will be better off without me. But as I leave her behind that dark night, I wonder, will I ever see my baby again? Will I have the chance to explain to little Erin why I had to go? Even if I do find the strength to return, what will my mother have told her? Only one person really knows what happened, and why I had to do what I did. I know the truth will come out some day. I don't expect forgiveness. The only thing I hope is that my family can survive the fallout… A heartbreaking and ultimately uplifting tale about the sacrifices mothers make for their children, this story will make you hold your loved ones tight. Perfect for fans of Jodi Picoult, Jojo Moyes and Kate Hewitt. Readers love Emma Robinson: 'Heartbreaking… Had me with a huge lump in my throat and reaching for my box of tissues more than once… Heart-wrenching… Hits on a deep emotional level.' Robin Loves Reading ????? 'I cried bucket loads with this book, honestly it is such an emotive tear-jerker of a book… Captivating… Grabbed hold of me and I couldn't have let go even if I wanted to.' Goodreads reviewer ????? 'Oh, my heart! What a wonderful, twisty, beautiful and heartbreaking book!… I love love loved it!' Goodreads reviewer ????? 'Another triumph!… A wonderfully told tale of what it means to be a parent… I loved everything about this book and the ending had me in tears!' Goodreads reviewer ????? 'Loved, loved, and really loved!!!!! Warning, a box of tissues was needed to get through this entire book. My tears were never-ending and it pulled on every heart-string in my body… I enjoyed every minute of this book.' Blue Moon Blogger ????? 'An emotional rollercoaster ride… Just when you think you can put the tissues away, she comes at you again with both barrels… A fast paced read which I devoured in less than 24 hours.' Goodreads reviewer ????? 'Wow!!!… Absolutely heart-breaking… Make sure you have tissues at the ready!!!… I would LOVE to see this turned into a movie!!!!' Bookworm86 ????? 'Believable, heart wrenching and absolutely brilliant!!' Goodreads reviewer ????? 'OMG. OMG. OMG. The author made me cry. I still had a book hangover when I started writing this review. There was a lingering lump in my throat all through the day.' Shalini's Books and Reviews ?????"

Emma Robinson (Author), Sofia Zervudachi (Narrator)

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Hellsans

"File Under: Science Fiction [ Dystopian Nightmare | Typography Matters | Artificial Friends | Nevertheless Resist ] Hellsans is the thought-provoking new novel from award-winning author Ever Dundas HellSans is a ubiquitous typeface, enforced by the government. It appears in all communications and in all public spaces. The ultimate control device. The majority of the population experience bliss when they see it, but there are some who are allergic. Rather than being helped, the HellSans Allergic (HSAs) are persecuted, and forced to live on the streets on the outskirts of the city. Jane Ward is the CEO of the company that manufactures the Inex. This is a cyborg doll-like creature that has replaced the smart phone as the essential aid and accessory. She has everything, until she falls ill with the allergy and becomes embroiled in the government's internal power struggles. She loses her job and her wealth and ends up on the streets. That is, until she is rescued by Dr Icho Smith. Icho is a scientist who has developed a cure for the allergy, but she is on the run from the government and the Seraphs (the 'terrorist' group), who all have their own agenda for the cure. Jane and Icho work together, aiming to expose government corruption and bring the cure to the HSAs. HellSans is written in three parts. Parts one and two can be read in either order which provides a unique approach to the perspectives of the haves and have-nots…"

Ever Dundas (Author), Sofia Zervudachi (Narrator)

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Wildbound

"Wildbound is the thrilling follow-up to Elayne Audrey Becker's debut YA epic fantasy, Forestborn, full of forest magic and a kingdom on the brink of war. With the assassination of Telyan’s king, the time for peace has passed. Determined to make up for his failure to procure the stardust, Helos finds work as a healer at Fendolyn’s Keep, the military garrison to which Telyan’s exiled royals—and half its civilians—have fled. Racing against the Fallow Throes’ ticking clock, he endeavors to repair his relationship with Prince Finley and fight off the gathering shadows in his head, as the base around him prepares for war. Half a continent away, his sister Rora is doing everything she can to reawaken the land and end Eradain’s slaughter of magical beings. Still reeling from the revelation that Eradain’s violent monarch is her half-brother, she journeys to the kingdom determined to infiltrate his court in disguise—and finds the seeds of rebellion are already stirring. With a magical illness running rampant and the continent arming for battle, the three realms’ long-feared destruction seems inevitable. But the two shifters they believed would bring about Alemara’s ruin may in fact hold the key to its survival. A Macmillan Audio production from Tor Teen."

Elayne Audrey Becker (Author), Christopher Bonwell, Sofia Zervudachi (Narrator)

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Waiting for Sunshine: The emotional and thought-provoking new novel from the bestselling author of M

"Brought to you by Penguin. 'Who would name a child Sunshine, then give her away?' Chrissie has always wanted to be a mother. After months of trying to adopt, she and her husband Stuart finally get the news that a little girl named Sunshine is waiting for them. The child comes to them without a history, and it feels like a fresh start for all of them. But when fragments from Sunshine's previous life start to intrude on her new one, the little girl's mysterious past quickly becomes Chrissie's greatest fear ... Beautiful and compelling, this is a story of hope and love, about finding the perfect family and fighting to keep it, perfect for fans of Dawn French and Ruth Jones Praise for Jane Sanderson: 'Fantastic, moving, beautiful' Daily Mail 'Nostalgic and poignant' Fabulous 'This tender tale of second chances . . . is a nostalgic delight' Sunday Mirror 'Beautifully written and a joy to read' Daily Express 'Gorgeous . . . guaranteed to make you think' Prima © Jane Sanderson 2022 (P) Penguin Audio 2022"

Jane Sanderson (Author), Sofia Zervudachi (Narrator)

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One of the Girls

"The scorching, escapist new thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Castaways ‘An addictive sun-soaked thriller’MARIE CLAIRE ‘The perfect holiday read’ CLAIRE DOUGLAS ‘Brimming with tension’ CLARE MACKINTOSH ‘Talk about twists and turns’ EMMA STONEX ‘Utterly addictive . . . her best yet’ ERIN KELLY WE WERE DYING FOR A HOLIDAY The six of us arrived on that beautiful Greek island dreaming of sun-drenched beaches and blood orange sunsets, ready to lose ourselves in the wild freedom of a weekend away with friends. On the first night we swam under a blanket of stars. On the second night the games began on our clifftop terrace. On the third night the idyll cracked, secrets and lies whispering on the breeze. And by the final night there was a body on the rocks below . . . WHO WOULD KILL FOR IT? What readers are saying about One of the Girls: ‘If you are looking for a sun-soaked, fast-paced, keep-you-up-till-the-early-hours thriller for summer 2022 then my god this is it!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I loved this, a thrilling murder mystery read about friendship, love, deception, lies and secrets’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Absolutely gripping, a perfect summer read’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This was an absolutely delicious read that grabbed me from the get-go’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'The ending, and the revelations leading up to it, blew me away’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘WHAT A READ! . . . I was whizzing through the pages just to find out anything out’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Unputdownable! The ideal holiday read’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

Lucy Clarke (Author), Natalie Simpson, Sofia Zervudachi (Narrator)

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Who’s Lying Now?

"Don’t miss the captivating new page-turner from Sunday Times bestselling author Susan Lewis You think you’re safe. You think you know your neighbours. But can you ever really know who’s telling the truth? Jeannie Symonds is a force to be reckoned with – an eccentric, award-winning publisher, spending lockdown with her husband in a house near Kesterly-on-Sea. She seems to have it all: a high-flying career, a happy marriage, a niece she adores. And then one day, she vanishes. Cara Jakes is a new trainee investigator – young, intelligent and eager to prove herself. When she teams up with detective Andee Lawrence to look into the disappearance, she is determined to find out what has really happened to Jeannie. Cara begins to question the residents of this close-knit community, sure that someone has a secret to hide. But how can she separate the truth from the lies?"

Susan Lewis (Author), Sofia Zervudachi (Narrator)

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The Paris Apartment

"*The brand new thriller from Lucy Foley – THE MIDNIGHT FEAST – is available to buy now* *The No.1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller* Discover the electric murder mystery thriller from the No.1, million-copy bestseller, Lucy Foley ‘Dazzling’ The Times ‘Compelling, up-all-night reading’ Erin Kelly ‘Atmosphere you can cut with a knife’Alex Michaelides ‘Gloriously twisty’ Ruth Ware ‘Combines edge-of-your-seat tension with out-and-out Parisian chic’ Adele Parks In a beautiful old apartment block, deep in the backstreets of Paris, secrets are stirring behind every resident’s door. The lonely wife The party animal The curtain-twitcher The secret lover The watchful caretaker The unwanted guest There was a murder here last night. Who holds the key to the mystery of apartment three? What readers are saying about The Paris Apartment: ‘One to devour entirely in one delicious sitting. Stupendous’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Twisty and mysterious and surprising’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Had me gripped right from the beginning’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Has “book of the year” written all over it’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A page-turner with an amazing setting’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A fabulously tense and mysterious read!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Paris Apartment was a New York Times No.1 bestseller for w/e 06/03/2022 The Guest List was a Sunday Times No.1 bestseller for w/c 14/09/2022 The Guest List was the Goodreads Choice Awards winner for Crime & Mystery 2020"

Charlie Anson, Lucy Foley (Author), Clare Corbett, Daphne Kouma, Julia Winwood, Sofia Zervudachi, Sope Dirisu (Narrator)

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Game Over

"IS IT TIME TO TAKE A CHANCE ON THE GAME OF TRUE LOVE? From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Just My Luck and Both Of You, this is a brilliantly perceptive novel of the game of love and not looking for Mr Right… Steely-hearted TV producer Cas ruthlessly plays people on a daily basis. She messes with contestants' love lives on the hot new reality show Sex with an Ex, making for explosive viewing. And she shamelessly manipulates hot men into bed – making for an explosive sex life. In work and in pleasure, Cas always gets what she wants. Until she meets Darren. His unbelievable good looks would make him a sensation on the show. But his moral integrity and belief in true love mean Cas will have to work a little bit harder to persuade him to give the show – and her – a shot. After a lifetime of playing games, might her winning streak be at an end? Praise for Game Over: 'Parks’s style is down to earth and very, very funny' OK! 'Perfectly encapsulating the zeitgeist of ever more ludicrous Reality TV shows, Game Over is a very entertaining read' Heat ‘A guilty pleasure … with such wit and verve’Entertainment Weekly What Readers are Saying about Game Over: 'Full of love, sex, relationships, unrequited love with the added humour and characters everyone can relate to' 'A cut above anything of its kind. This is a hilarious, brilliant book with a great plot – don't miss out because you are bored with the same old boy meets girl scenario – this is something altogether grittier'"

Adele Parks (Author), Sofia Zervudachi (Narrator)

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Forestborn

"'Narrator Sofia Zervudachi strikes just the right tone - introspective but self-assured - as Rora tells her story' - AudioFile Magazine A young, orphaned shapeshifter in a world that fears magic must risk everything if she hopes to save her only friend in Elayne Audrey Becker's Forestborn, first in a new fantasy series with a timeless feel. TO BE BORN OF THE FOREST IS A GIFT AND A CURSE. Rora is a shifter, as magical as all those born in the wilderness—and as feared. She uses her abilities to spy for the king, traveling under different guises and listening for signs of trouble. When a magical illness surfaces across the kingdom, Rora uncovers a devastating truth: Finley, the young prince and her best friend, has caught it, too. His only hope is stardust, the rarest of magical elements, found deep in the wilderness where Rora grew up—and to which she swore never to return. But for her only friend, Rora will face her past and brave the dark, magical wood, journeying with her brother and the obstinate, older prince who insists on coming. Together, they must survive sentient forests and creatures unknown, battling an ever-changing landscape while escaping human pursuers who want them dead. With illness gripping the kingdom and war on the horizon, Finley’s is not the only life that hangs in the balance. A Macmillan Audio production from Tor Teen"

Elayne Audrey Becker (Author), Sofia Zervudachi (Narrator)

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The Pupil: A page-turning suspense thriller that will have you hooked

"She wants to learn everything – about you. Mel has practised law for twenty years. She is well-regarded by her peers. Her clients are happy. But behind the scenes her life is disordered. Her son grows increasingly distant from her. The married man she is sleeping with fails to give her what she needs. When a trainee lawyer is allocated to Mel it is poor timing. The last thing she wants is a pupil watching her every move. And Natasha does watch. She sees each detail – and every mistake. Mel cannot shake the feeling that Natasha isn't just learning the job. She is learning Mel. Natasha is good at getting what she wants, and now Mel has the power to give her all she desires. But when Mel chooses not to, Natasha knows just what Mel's vulnerabilities are – and how to turn them against her. Mel's secrets could ruin her. But who will be believed? A twisted and gripping tale of desperation and revenge perfect for fans of Renée Knight, Sarah Vaughan and Michelle Frances. Praise for The Pupil 'Tense, twisty, and a great read.' Sharon Bolton, author of The Split 'I really enjoyed this book... For fans of Apple Tree Yard and Blood Orange' Reader review 'An excellent novel... highly recommended' Reader review 'A brilliant suspenseful novel' Reader review"

Ros Carne (Author), Gabrielle Glaister, Sofia Zervudachi (Narrator)

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Audiobooks Narrated by Sofia Zervudachi