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    The Lost Lights of St Kilda
    The Lost Lights of St Kilda
    The Lost Lights of St Kilda
    Audiobook8 hours

    The Lost Lights of St Kilda

    Written by Elisabeth Gifford

    Narrated by Fiona McNeill, Geoffrey Newland and Diane Brooks

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    This sweeping love story crosses oceans and decades, offering a vivid portrait of two lovers, a desolate island, and the extraordinary power of hope in the face of darkness.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDreamscape Media
    Release dateJan 6, 2022
    ISBN9781666527032
    Author

    Elisabeth Gifford

    Liz Gifford has written articles for the Times and Independent newspapers on education, and is currently completing an MA in Creative Writing at Royal Holloway University with Sir Andrew Motion.

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    • 5/5
      Poetic imagery. Lilting Scottish narration. Cowardly betrayal. Heroic sacrifice. Listen to this book if you love any of these.