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The Obsession

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The Obsession

By: Catherine Cookson
Narrated by: Susan Jameson
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Set at the turn of the century, this is one of Catherine Cookson's most unusual novels, powerfully portraying a woman dangerously driven by desire and ambition.

©1995 Catherine Cookson (P)2014 Audible, Ltd
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"Humour, toughness, resolution and generosity are Cookson virtues.... In the specialised world of women's popular fiction, Cookson has created her own territory." (Helen Dunmore, The Times)

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Fascinating from beginning to end.

Catherine Cookson is one of my favorite authors and I loved this story as much as her others.

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I couldn’t pull away from this gripping tale

Once again Catherine Cookson has another wonderful adventure and suspense. I do like the ups and downs.

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Throughly enjoyable

This is a lovely book! Enjoyed it totally. Have been a Cookson reader many years and as always she delivered!!!

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Vintage Cookson



This is just another example of Catherine Cookson’s masterful story telling,complete with a feeling of wanting more.As though I couldn’t bear the story to end

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Loved it

Excellent all the way around. Hope more Catherine Cookson audio books will become available in the US.

Great story, well narrated. A true pleasure to listen to.

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Brilliantly Brings the characters alive!

enjoyable and warming story. narrator's performance was the best! a worthwhile bed time story. thrilling!

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