Tidelands

DAISY Sound Recording 2019

Midsummer's Eve, 1648, and England is in the grip of a civil war between a renegade king and a rebellious parliament. The struggle reaches every corner of the kingdom, even to the remote Tidelands - the marshy landscape of the south coast. Alinor, a descendant of wise women, trapped in poverty and superstition, waits in the graveyard under the full moon for a ghost who will declare her free from her abusive husband. Instead, she meets James, a yo...

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Edition:

Daisy edition
Computer data (1 file : 214 mb)

Description:

1 DAISY disc (15 hr., 30 min.) : sound ; 12 cm
digital DAISY
4 3/4 in

Notes:

Unabridged
Access restricted to persons who are visually impaired or physically disabled and cannot use conventional print materials
Read by Louise Brealey
Audio and text
DAISY reproduction. [New York, NY] : Simon and Schuster Audio, 2019
Reproduced from: Prince Frederick, Md. : Recorded Books, 2019. 9781508281115
System requirements: IBM PC or compatible; double speed or faster CD-ROM drive; sound card and sound output device; DAISY playback software or DAISY talking book player. Also plays in CD-MP3 player or computer with MP3-capable software
Digital audio book in DAISY format
Requires DAISY talking book player
Digital to DAISY
DAISY 2.02 standard; MP3 compression at 32 kbps
Studio original

Control Number:

3164944

Other Authors:

Brealey, Louise, narrator
Centre for Equitable Library Access (Canada)

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