Bliss & Blunder
Victoria Gosling
Exquisitely written and structurally bold ... a deeply impressive novel' Eva Dolan, author of This Is How It Ends
Selected for TLS Summer Books 2023
Arthur and Gwen married young. Twenty years on, Gwen's got it all: wealth, beauty, a famous husband who's the founder of Britain's most successful tech company, stables full of horses, millions of followers on Instagram, an unstable lover, a wayward son, a hoard of secrets, an aching heart, and a cyberstalking blackmailer who calls himself The Invisible Knight.
As the Wiltshire town of Abury prepares to celebrate the fortieth birthday of its favourite son, Morgan, Gwen's former best friend, is on her way back to Abury after two decades away, keen to expose Abury's long buried secrets and hellbent on revenge.
An inventive, magisterial reworking of Britain's greatest myth, Bliss & Blunder is a heartrending novel of power, friendship and betrayal.
Duration - 13h 13m.
Author - Victoria Gosling.
Narrator - Catrin Walker-Booth.
Published Date - Saturday, 27 January 2024.
Copyright - © 2023 Victoria Gosling ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
Exquisitely written and structurally bold ... a deeply impressive novel' Eva Dolan, author of This Is How It Ends Selected for TLS Summer Books 2023 Arthur and Gwen married young. Twenty years on, Gwen's got it all: wealth, beauty, a famous husband who's the founder of Britain's most successful tech company, stables full of horses, millions of followers on Instagram, an unstable lover, a wayward son, a hoard of secrets, an aching heart, and a cyberstalking blackmailer who calls himself The Invisible Knight. As the Wiltshire town of Abury prepares to celebrate the fortieth birthday of its favourite son, Morgan, Gwen's former best friend, is on her way back to Abury after two decades away, keen to expose Abury's long buried secrets and hellbent on revenge. An inventive, magisterial reworking of Britain's greatest myth, Bliss & Blunder is a heartrending novel of power, friendship and betrayal. Duration - 13h 13m. Author - Victoria Gosling. Narrator - Catrin Walker-Booth. Published Date - Saturday, 27 January 2024. Copyright - © 2023 Victoria Gosling ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
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Dedication
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Quote
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Prologue: Earworm
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PART 1: Right Here, Right Now March 2019, Chapter 1- Witch in the Sky
Duration:00:08:20
Chapter Two- King Stone
Duration:00:09:48
Chapter Three- The Girl from Crooked Soley
Duration:00:12:54
Chapter Four- Bad Motherfucker
Duration:00:16:43
Chapter Five- Choral for a Troll
Duration:00:21:21
Chapter Six- Happy Birthday to You!
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PART 2- Ancient History, Chapter Seven- Burn the Witch (1992)
Duration:00:09:38
Chapter Eight- Best Friends Forever
Duration:00:49:27
Chapter Nine-The Book of Lance
Duration:00:10:56
Chapter Ten- Black Prince
Duration:00:18:46
Chapter Eleven- May Queen
Duration:00:15:06
Chapter Twelve- The Book of Mo
Duration:00:18:19
PART 3- Right Here, Right Now, Chapter Thirteen- Upon My Oath, Madam
Duration:00:26:18
Chapter Fourteen- Gentle Knyght I
Duration:00:13:08
Chapter Fifteen- Kill the Pig
Duration:00:11:56
Chapter Sixteen- Love Object
Duration:00:23:27
Chapter Seventeen- Wasteland I
Duration:00:18:33
Chapter Eighteen- Gentle Knyght II
Duration:00:13:47
Chapter Nineteen- Lullabies
Duration:00:12:43
PART 4- Gather Ye Rosebuds 2009, Chapter Twenty- Comet
Duration:00:27:56
Chapter Twenty-One- Helmandshire
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Chapter Twenty-Two- Grete Dole
Duration:00:14:45
PART 5- Right Here, Right Now Chapter Twenty-Three- The Comment in the Code
Duration:00:04:02
Chapter Twenty-Four- The Belle Savage
Duration:00:22:21
Chapter Twenty-Five- Friday Night is Pizza Night
Duration:00:23:56
Chapter Twenty-Six- Live Music
Duration:00:30:31
Chapter Twenty-Seven- Top and Toe
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Chapter Twenty-Eight- Brake Failure
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PART 6- Banger 2013,Chapter Twenty-Nine- Baby Meat
Duration:00:46:04
PART 7- Right Here, Right Now, Chapter Thirty-The Regulars
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Chapter Thirty-One- Fleysshly Lustes
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Chapter Thirty-Two- Friendly
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Chapter Thirty-Three- Coven
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Chapter Thirty-Four- Sex Bomb
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Chapter Thirty-Five- Let It Be War, Then
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Chapter Thirty-Six- Is There a Doctor in the House?
Duration:00:07:45
Chapter Thirty-Seven- Wasteland II
Duration:00:13:57
PART 8- Night-Tripping A Week or So Ago, Chapter Thirty-Eight- Our Growing House
Duration:00:32:46
PART 9: Right Here, Right Now, Chapter Thirty-Nine- Hurry Up, It’s Time
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Chapter Forty- Do I Have Your Blessing?
Duration:00:13:55
Chapter Forty-One- Week Three
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Chapter Forty-Two- England vs Germany I
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Chapter Forty-Three- Proof
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Chapter Forty-Four- Black Chapel
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Chapter Forty-Five- England vs Germany II
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Chapter Forty-Six- The Invisible Knight
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Chapter Forty-Seven- Mortal Wound
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Chapter Forty-Eight- Astral Plane
Duration:00:03:29
Chapter Forty-Nine- What We Desyren of Men Above All Manner Thyngs
Duration:00:16:19
Chapter Fifty- Green Chapel
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PART 10- Outro, Chapter Fifty-One- Wasteland III
Duration:00:15:07
Chapter Fifty-Two- Comeuppance I & II
Duration:00:13:36
Chapter Fifty- Three- Be Ye of Good Cheer
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Chapter Fifty-Four- Look to It, Uncle
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Chapter Fifty-Five- Avalon
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Closing Credits
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