Quick Facts
| Author | Pip Williams |
| Narrator | Pippa Bennett-Warner |
| Runtime | 11h11m |
| Published | April 8, 2021 |
| Rating | 4.8 / 5 (990 ratings) |
| Categories | Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
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Brought to you by Penguin. In 1901, the word bondmaid was discovered missing from the Oxford English Dictionary. This is the story of the girl who stole it. Esme is born into a world of words. Motherless and irrepressibly curious, Esme spends her childhood in the Scriptorium, a garden shed in...
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- Expert narration by Pippa Bennett-Warner brings every character and scene to life across 11h11m of immersive audio.
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