Audiobooks Narrated by Miriam Margolyes

Popular teenager Edith van Hessen was a Jewish high school student in Holland in 1939....

Jack Worthington has invented a rakish brother, Ernest, who calls Jack away from family duties...

The King James Bible is the most widely published and the most influential book in the English language....

Everyone loves a bedtime story. And here are eight of the best from BBC Radio 4's Book at Bedtime....

Nothing escapes the snooping opera glasses of Miss Elizabeth Mapp. She whiles away her busy hours observing the small English village of Tilling, and recording the antics in her notebook.

In the realm of the short story, Katherine Mansfield established a highly original style. Undramatic, poetic and lyrical, her writing is exquisitely subtle in its treatment of human behaviour....

If I had my way, every idiot who goes around with Merry Christmas on his lips, would be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart.

Taking the position of mayor in the town of Tilling brings much delight to Lucia....

Using her best social-climbing instincts and refusing to be embarrassed....

Hear Dickens' gift for social commentary in this classic story of the poor orphan, Oliver....