Audiobooks Narrated by Krupa Pattani

Hidden Fires

How can you live in the present when you’re trying to bury the past? ‘A sweeping tale of resilience’ i News 'An ineffably touching novel by a talented young author' Saga Magazine 'A tale of how we can live together yet be so far apart, and of how bridges can be built' Women's Weekly 'Harrowing uplifting. . .A visceral exploration of family, identity and loss' Sunday Post Ramadan, 2017. Yusuf wakes in the middle of the night to pray. His routine is always the same, but something tells him that tonight is different. Yellow flames blur Yusuf’s vision, and the laughter of a small child echoes in his ears. But this time, the red, smoke-filled skies aren’t just in his memory. Miles away, Rubi is also awake. On the television, she watches reports of a devastating fire in London. She is already anxious when her parents send her to stay with her Grandpa Yusuf, whose conservative house rules are almost as unbearable as the loneliness she feels at home. Yusuf’s lifestyle does not gel with Rubi’s. But when she finds him scared and confused one night, it becomes clear that there’s more to her grandfather than Rubi ever considered. As Yusuf grapples with the past, Rubi is determined to save him. But the memories that are recovered and spoken of for the first time in years are more painful than she could have imagined. From the Costa Prize-shortlisted author of The Family Tree and Women's Prize x Good Housekeeping Futures Finalist, Hidden Fires is a powerful story of grief and loss, the power of family and the long arm of history. Readers are loving Hidden Fires: ‘A heartbreaking, emotional rollercoaster of a read’ ‘A must read book’ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ‘An exquisite book exploring the secrets, vulnerabilities and tremendous bonds between three generations of family’ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

Raj Ghatak, Sairish Hussain (Author), Amerjit Deu, Krupa Pattani (Narrator)

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Bindi Business: A BBC Radio Full-Cast Drama: Series 1 and 2

All ten episodes of the BBC Radio 4 comedy about an eccentric 'olderpreneur' and her adventures in business At the age of 51, Bindi Banerjee unexpectedly finds herself out of a job. But she has her redundancy pay-off and a can-do attitude, and as Series 1 opens, Bindi decides to start up her own business. Bindi’s Beauty Box soon gets off to a promising start, but Bindi must get her reluctant children on board if she is going to succeed. When she runs into some bumps in the road, Bindi wonders if she’s taken on more than she can manage – can she overcome the obstacles and make the business prosper? In Series 2, fresh from her first flush of success, Bindi takes on an exciting new business venture in property development but discovers that Slough just isn't ready for her visionary micro-pods. But Bindi is an unstoppable force of nature, and is determined that nothing will get in her way. As stress levels rise and pressure starts to mount, help arrives from an unexpected source – but just as she is preparing for the big opening, she is put to the test when she finds that not everyone shares her vision... Created by award-winning dramatist Tanika Gupta, this entertaining comedy-drama about the highs and lows of enterprise stars Meera Syal (Goodness Gracious Me) as Bindi. Cast Bindi – Meera Syal Raj – Chris Nayak Anu – Krupa Pattani Hema – Rina Fatania Sam – Will Ash Buzz – Tachia Newall Uncle Bash – Vincent Ebrahim/Sagar Arya Dwayne – Andonis Anthony Marcus – Mark Strepan Anil – Nitin Ganatra Production credits Written by Tanika Gupta Directed by Nadia Molinari

Tanika Gupta (Author), Chris Nayak, Krupa Pattani, Meera Syal (Narrator)

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