Boarding school offers an escape from Muriel's mother's 'wild moods and secrets'. Show more

Betrayal close to home brings Muriel's mother's secret out into the open. Show more

By Ian Madden. Winner of second prize in 2010. Quietly moving story of a long-standing family feud, and one woman's efforts to heal it. Read by John Mackay. Show more

By Mary Teague. This tender tale won second prize in 2009 and tells of the creation of a garden and the growth of a love affair across a racial divide. Read by Tracy-Ann Oberman. Show more

It is 1911, and five-year-old Muriel begins to question her mother's night-time absences. Show more

Violence erupts on the streets of Notting Hill. Suzette appears - and there’s bad news. Concluded by Joel MacCormack. Show more

Anthony DeCurtis' revealing account of the troubled Long Island teenager who became godfather of rock's underground. The Velvet Underground is formed. Show more

Anthony DeCurtis' revealing account of the musician who became godfather of rock's underground. The Velvet Underground become The Factory's house band. Show more

Anthony DeCurtis' revealing account of the musician who became godfather of rock's underground. Reed quits the Velvet Underground and goes solo. Show more

Anthony DeCurtis' revealing account of the musician who became godfather of rock's underground. Reed's exploration of the far side of life continues. Show more

Anthony DeCurtis' revealing account of the musician who became godfather of rock's underground. A reunion, and an end. Show more

With her mother's affair exposed, Muriel waits for the village to react. Show more

Battle-scared from her Russians, can Chiara's creativity bring her salvation? And what about the dog? Read by Vicki Pepperdine. Show more

After pianist Boris's bitter break-up with Andria, can performance artist Chiara better understand him? Read by John McGlynn. Show more

In love with an enigmatic and brooding Russian pianist, can Andria's new boat bed symbolise their future? Read by Rebecca Front. Show more

Set in Bristol in the 1790s, a mysterious burial and financially risky building plans. Read by Hattie Morahan and Carl Prekopp. Show more

Lizzie's mother has shocking news explaining and Diner prepares to sell the house. Read by Hattie Morahan and Carl Prekopp. Show more

The overthrow of the French king makes Diner anxious about his property schemes. Read by Hattie Morahan and Carl Prekopp. Show more

Lizzie has a new baby brother, confronts a loss and her husband’s past unsettles her. Read by Hattie Morahan and Carl Prekopp. Show more

Lizzie’s missing her mother and troubled by Diner, and has a very unexpected encounter. Read by Hattie Morahan and Carl Prekopp. Show more