The Mallen girl / Catherine Cookson ; read by Janine Birkett.
By: Cookson, Catherine.
Contributor(s): Birkett, Janine.
Series: Cookson, Catherine. Mallen family: 2.Publisher: Long Preston : Magna, 2018Description: 10 sound discs (CD) (ca. 10 hr. 30 min.) : digital ; 12 cm.Content type: spoken word Media type: audio Carrier type: audio discISBN: 9781785029325; 1785029320.Subject(s): Mallen family (Fictitious characters) -- Fiction | Deaf women -- Fiction | Northumberland (England) -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Audiobooks.Online resources: Click here to access online Read by Janine Birkett.Summary: Even as a child Barbara was beautiful, but as her beauty grew so did the affliction which shadowed it. She was becoming deaf. Yet living in an almost silent world protected her from what could be a worse affliction - to know the truth of her own origins. Barbara had another protector in Anna Brigmore who knew that truth, and was haunted by the thought it must one day be revealed to this girl she cherished like her own child. And among the surrounding hills and valleys of Northumberland, it was a long-relished scandal...Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Complete and unabridged.
Story Sound CD.
Read by Janine Birkett.
Even as a child Barbara was beautiful, but as her beauty grew so did the affliction which shadowed it. She was becoming deaf. Yet living in an almost silent world protected her from what could be a worse affliction - to know the truth of her own origins. Barbara had another protector in Anna Brigmore who knew that truth, and was haunted by the thought it must one day be revealed to this girl she cherished like her own child. And among the surrounding hills and valleys of Northumberland, it was a long-relished scandal...
Adult.