Kate Thompson has 4 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 3 narrators. The most-rated is Secrets of the Homefront Girls.
Secrets of the Singer Girls
Summary
1942. Sixteen-year-old Poppy Percival turns up at Trout's clothing factory to start work as a seamstress. Poppy harbours a secret - one from which she is still suffering. But she's not the only one with a secret. Each of her new friends at the factory is hiding something painful. The war will throw their lives into turmoil but also bring these women closer to each other than they could ever have imagined.
©2015 Kate Thompson (P)2015 W F Howes Ltd
The White Horse Trick
Summary
Following on from The New Policeman and The Last of the High Kings, The White Horse Trick travels from the now to far distant futures: from world's end to world's beginning. From the Winner of the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize and the Whitbread Children's Book Award.
©2009 Kate Thompson (P)2009 WF Howes Ltd
Secrets of the Lavender Girls
Summary
Nell Gunn, Snowball and Esther will be back, along with more characters from Britain's biggest beauty factory, as they battle the twists and turns of war in Stratford. Will Nell find lasting love? Will Snowball reveal what forced him onto the streets? And will Esther be able to tame the wild child she takes under her wing as part of her new bursary? As flowers and vegetables blossom in the Shoot's new Dig for Victory allotment, can the inhabitants really bury their pasts?
©2020 Kate Thompson Media Ltd (P)2020 Hodder & Stoughton Limited
Secrets of the Homefront Girls
Summary
A new series from best-selling author Kate Thompson. The story of the courageous women of World War Two, working in the Yardley factory in London's East End. During World War Two, Churchill declared that 'beauty was duty'. But for the women working at the Yardley cosmetics factory in London's East End, it's friendship and family. Nineteen-year-old Lily Gunn runs the conveyor belt in the factory's Lipstick Room with tight reins, though of all the women working there it's her 16-year-old sister who gives her the most trouble. Especially when Rene's new boyfriend Ronnie gets called up to fight, leaving Rene alone and with a big problem.... Meanwhile, Lily and Rene's mother Nell is the matriarch of Angel Lane, and the community childminder. But she's hiding a dark secret that if exposed could cost her everything. Against the backdrop of the London Blitz, the women of the factory must find a way to rally together if they want to survive.
©2019 Kate Thompson (P)2019 Hodder & Stoughton Limited