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Sonia Lakshman’s The Return Present is now on Audible

Sonia Lakshman’s captivating and lyrical debut novel, The Return Present, is now available on Audible.

The Return Present by Sonia Lakshman

Set in India in the second half of the 20th century, The Return Present tells the story of two sisters who go head-to-head over the future of the beloved daughter they brought up together.  It’s a poignant tale of love and loss filled with kindness and humour, beautifully-drawn characters, and an evocative sense of place.

Sonia Lakshman at Landen Park Studio, March 2025
Sonia Lakshman at Landen Park Studio, March 2025

The Return Present was narrated by its author, Sonia Lakshman, under the direction of producer Justin Hill.

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Recording completed on “Dear Mr. Snippet”

Recording "Dear Mr. Snippet" for Roseanna Rolph

We’ve just finished a great week working with Lucy Scott, Clive Hayward and author Roseanna Rolph recording “Dear Mr. Snippet” – a beautiful collection of letters from WW2 between the author’s grandmother Rita and her husband John, who was serving in the armed forces.

The letters cover the entire war period from John’s call-up to his demob, including his participation in the Dunkirk evacuation.

The book will be released in collaboration with the Little Troopers charity and is being produced by Justin Hill.

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Recording Elizabeth Chadwick with Rosalyn Landor

Elizabeth Chadwick: A Place Beyond Courage

We’ve just finished recording the first of seven Elizabeth Chadwick novels for Recorded Books.  This one is A Place Beyond Courage – the story of John Marshall.

Award-winning narrator Rosalyn Landor has returned to the studio, working with producer Justin Mark Hill.

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Shelley J. Whitehead’s Healing Your Heartbreak now on Audible

Healing Your Heartbreak by Shelley J. Whitehead now on Audible

Shelley J. Whitehead’s Healing Your Heartbreak is now available on Audible.

Healing Your Heartbreak takes you on a transformative journey out of the depths of heartbreak and into the vibrant sunshine of a renewed sense of self. Award-winning relationship coach Shelley J Whitehead’s proven and meticulously crafted steps weave profound insights with practical exercises.

Shelley J. Whitehead at Landen Park Studio
Shelley J. Whitehead at Landen Park Studio, February 2024

Read by the author, Healing Your Heartbreak was recorded at Landen Park Studio and produced by Justin Mark Hill.

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Suzy Levy’s Mind The Inclusion Gap now on Audible

Mind The Inclusion Gap by Suzy Levy

Suzy Levy’s Mind The Inclusion Gap is now available on Audible and all your favourite Audiobook platforms.

Full of insight, humour and meticulous research, Suzy draws on her many years of professional experience as well as on copious interviews with people from diverse backgrounds.

The result is an engrossing and enlightening guide to navigating the polarised and divisive issues we face in the workplace and in the world.

Suzy Levy at Landen Park Studio
Suzy Levy at Landen Park Studio, 25th January 2024

Read by the author, Mind The Inclusion Gap was recorded at Landen Park Studio and directed by Justin Mark Hill.

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Lucia Knight’s XChange Now On Audible

XChange by Lucia Knight

XChange, the debut work by Lucia Knight, is now available on Audible and all your favourite audiobook platforms.

Lucia uses real-life stories and revealing strategies to show how people in their 40s and 50s – Gen X – can escape from work that traps them, bores them, and drains them of energy and create new, exciting, rewarding careers for themselves.

Lucia Knight
Lucia Knight at Landen Park Studio

 

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Laura Hamilton – Back Again

Lovely Laura Hamilton was back at Landen Park Studio today, recording more episodes of Channel 4’s A Place In The Sun, squeezed into the middle of a six-day read by Clive Hayward for a book we’re producing for Gideon Saint.

This is Laura’s second visit to the studio, and we’ll be seeing her again in January.

Working with series producer Sarah Brooks of Freeform Productions (joining the session via Zoom), we worked through three ‘What Happened Next’ compilations and a new episode.