Nevil Shute
All Books By Nevil Shute
A Town Like Alice
- By: Nevil Shute
- Narrator: Nevil Shute
- Length: 12 hours 27 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: May 13, 2011
- Language: English
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4.15(46355 ratings)
Eight hundred women and children begin a 1,200-mile journey on foot across Japanese-occupied Malaya. At journey’s end only 30 will still be alive. This is the story of one woman, of her ordeal, and of how she was saved by the sacrifice of an Australian soldier. It is a story of rare individual courage in the face of certain death, and hope in the face of despair.
... Read moreBeyond the Black Stump
- By: Nevil Shute
- Narrator: Nevil Shute
- Length: 9 hours 24 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: May 06, 2011
- Language: English
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3.9(612 ratings)
In the Wet
- By: Nevil Shute
- Narrator: Nevil Shute
- Length: 11 hours 6 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: March 30, 2012
- Language: English
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3.87(782 ratings)
On the Beach
- By: Nevil Shute
- Narrator: Nevil Shute
- Length: 9 hours 26 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: September 30, 2011
- Language: English
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3.96(33556 ratings)
A war no one fully understands has devastated the planet with radioactive fallout from massive cobalt bombing. Melbourne, Australia is the only area whose citizens have not yet succumbed to the contamination. But there isn’t much time left, a few months, maybe more-and the citizens of Melbourne must decide how they will live the remaining weeks of their lives, and how they will face a hopeless future. Published in 1957, On the Beach is considered a classic nuclear holocaust novel, and a masterpiece of speculative fiction.
... Read moreOrdeal
- By: Nevil Shute
- Narrator: Nevil Shute
- Length: 6 hours 41 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: September 30, 2011
- Language: English
Pastoral
- By: Nevil Shute
- Narrator: Nevil Shute
- Length: 8 hours 21 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: September 30, 2011
- Language: English
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4.04(945 ratings)
She was from the hills of Yorkshire, country born and bred. He was a city boy. By the stream where they fished they were two young people falling in love. Overhead, the bombers roared, threatening to blow their idyllic world, so young, so fresh, to smithereens.
... Read moreThe Breaking Wave
- By: Nevil Shute
- Narrator: Nevil Shute
- Length: 8 hours 40 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: September 30, 2011
- Language: English
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4.04(288 ratings)
Allan had been away from Coombaragana, flying in the Royal Air Force. Now he has returned, wounded and disillusioned, to his ancestral home. Days before, Jessie Proctor had taken her own life. Why? Allan looked at the young face in the photograph in Jessie’s passport and froze. He knew who she really was.
... Read moreTrustee from the Toolroom
- By: Nevil Shute
- Narrator: Nevil Shute
- Length: 8 hours 33 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: November 11, 2011
- Language: English
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4.27(2837 ratings)
Keith Stewart, a retiring and ingenious engineer, could not have been happier in his little house in the shabby London suburb of Ealing. There he invented the mini-motor, the six-volt generator, and the tiny Congreve clock. Then a chain of events sweeps him into deep waters and leads him to his happiest discovery yet.
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