Maureen O'Brien

  • Read by: Maureen O'Brien

    Duration: 11 hrs 15 mins

    Lorna Byrne is a modern-day mystic. As a child, people thought Lorna was 'retarded' because she did not seem to be focussing on what was around her, but she remembers seeing not just the world around her but seeing, equally vividly, angels and spirits. In this book, Lorna recounts her life story.

    Biography - General
  • Read by: Maureen O'Brien

    Duration: 9 hrs

    Fresh from her Convent school, Prue Pagan takes a summer job at Mountjoy Castle. With her friend, Cleo Byng, she samples the pleasures - and dangers - of her new position.

    Historical Romance
  • Read by: Maureen O'Brien

    Duration: 1 hr 17 mins

    When Professor Irene Hyde's Monday morning lecture at St Luke's University is rudely interrupted by a man named the Doctor it's the beginning of an adventure she could never have dreamt possible.

    Soon they are hurtling backwards in time to 1806 where the crew of the trading ship Favorite led by the 'Ice King' himself Frederic Tudor are being picked off one by one by a hideous monster that lurks in the shadows. A head frozen in ice provides a further complication to matters as the robotic Nekkre awakes determined to vanquish all-comers. 

    With the Doctor seriously weakened Irene must tap into hidden reserves of courage if they are to have any hope of returning to 21st Century England... Maureen O'Brien who played the Doctor's companion Vicki in the BBC TV series reads Niel Bushnell's thrilling original tale.

    Key Stage 3
  • Read by: Maureen O'Brien

    Duration: 4 hrs 40 mins

    Maureen O'Brien reads this new novelisation of a BBC TV adventure featuring the Tenth Doctor, as played on screen by David Tennant. The first human colony on Mars is destined for destruction in a nuclear explosion. This tragedy is a fixed point in history.

    The laws of time dictate that it cannot - must never - be changed. But as the Doctor's darkest hour comes calling, he resolves to break the rules as he never has before... Maureen O'Brien, who played Vicki in the BBC TV series, reads Phil Ford's novelisation of his 2009 TV episode co-written with Russell T Davies.

    Key Stage 3
  • Read by: Maureen O'Brien

    Duration: 14 hrs 30 mins

    Clara Casey has more than enough on her plate. Her daughters Adi and Linda were no problem at all during the usually turbulent teens. Now in their 20s, Adi is always fighting for or against something; while Linda lurches from one unsatisfactory relationship to the next.

    Contemporary Fiction
  • Read by: Maureen O'Brien

    Duration: 16 hrs 30 mins

    Fanny Price is the poor relation, taken from her home in Portsmouth to live with the wealthy Bertrams at Mansfield Park. From afar she falls in love with her cousin Edmund, but when the Crawfords move into the neighbourhood she finds herself unwittingly competing with a dazzling, clever and lovely rival.

    Classic Fiction
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