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The Whalebone Theatre [electronic resource]

Joanna Quinn2022
eAudioBook
The instant Sunday Times bestseller Brought to you Penguin. 'Maudie, why are all the best characters men?' Maudie closes the book with a clllump. 'We haven't read all the books yet, Miss Cristabel. I can't believe that every story is the same' Cristabel Seagrave has always wanted her life to be a story, but there are no girls in the books in her dusty family library. For an unwanted orphan who grows into an unmarriageable young woman, there is no place at all for her in a traditional English manor. But from the day that a whale washes up on the beach at the Chilcombe estate in Dorset, and twelve-year-old Cristabel plants her flag and claims it as her own, she is determined to do things differently. With her step-parents blithely distracted by their endless party guests, Cristabel and her siblings, Flossie and Digby, scratch together an education from the plays they read in their freezing attic, drunken conversations eavesdropped through oak-panelled doors, and ...
Author:
Joanna Quinn, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Random House UK, 2022
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file) (505 MB, 18:23:59 H)
Performers:
Narrator: Olivia Vinall
Audience:
Adult
System details:
Platform: findawayMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780241995129
Language:
English
BRN:
446153
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