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The Library by Bella Osborne

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The Library

Author
Bella Osborne
Narrator
Julia Franklin, Harry Lister Smith
Publisher
Isis Audio
Publish Date
30 September 2017
Run Time
10 hours 15 minutes
Format
Audiobook
Genre
Fiction: general and literary
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Tom is a teenager and blends into the background of life. After a row with his dad, and facing an unhappy future at the dog food factory, he escapes to the library. Tom unwittingly ends up with a bagful of romance novels and comes under the suspicion of Maggie. Maggie is a pensioner and has been happily alone for ten years, at least that's what she tells herself. When Tom comes to her rescue, a friendship develops that could change her life. . .They each set out to prove that the library isn't just about books - it's the heart of their community. Together they discover some things are worth fighting for.

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Author
Bella Osborne
Narrator
Julia Franklin, Harry Lister Smith
Duration
10 hours 15 minutes
Release Date
30 September 2017
ISBN
9781399117524
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
Isis Audio
Genre
Fiction: general and literary

Synopsis

Tom is a teenager and blends into the background of life. After a row with his dad, and facing an unhappy future at the dog food factory, he escapes to the library. Tom unwittingly ends up with a bagful of romance novels and comes under the suspicion of Maggie. Maggie is a pensioner and has been happily alone for ten years, at least that's what she tells herself. When Tom comes to her rescue, a friendship develops that could change her life. . .They each set out to prove that the library isn't just about books - it's the heart of their community. Together they discover some things are worth fighting for.

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