Maggie Hartley
A Sister's Shame
The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story
You can’t beat a good story. Luckily, humans are great at storytelling, and the best fiction podcasts are all the proof that the modern listener requires. Get the popcorn ready; it’s storytime.
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Is It My Fault Mummy?
- And other true stories from the nation's favourite foster carer
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
These heartwarming and inspiring short stories show the power of a foster mother's love and her determination to help the children who come into her care....
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Is It My Fault Mummy?
- And other true stories from the nation's favourite foster carer
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 2020-07-23
- Language: English
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The Little Ghost Girl
- Abused, Starved, and Neglected, a Little Girl Desperate for Someone to Love Her
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny MacDonald
- Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 10
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Story5 out of 5 stars 10
Ruth was a ghost of a girl when she arrived into foster mother Maggie Hartley's care. Pale, frail, and withdrawn, it was clear to Maggie that Ruth had seen and experienced things....
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The Little Ghost Girl
- Abused, Starved, and Neglected, a Little Girl Desperate for Someone to Love Her
- Narrated by: Penny MacDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 2017-10-31
- Language: English
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Price: $26.00 or 1 Credit
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Will You Help Me?
- Ralph’s true story of abuse, secrets and lies
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Six-year-old Ralph has only been in the care system for three days and has already been rejected by three different foster carers. After hitting a teacher at his school and causing mayhem since he arrived four months ago, staff are unable to get a hold of his mum and her partner.
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Will You Help Me?
- Ralph’s true story of abuse, secrets and lies
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 2024-08-15
- Language: English
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A Sister's Shame
- The true story of little girls trapped in a cycle of abuse and neglect
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 9
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Story5 out of 5 stars 9
From Sunday Times best-selling author Maggie Hartley, Britain's most-loved foster carer, comes a heartbreaking, powerful true story....
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A Sister's Shame
- The true story of little girls trapped in a cycle of abuse and neglect
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 2021-04-22
- Language: English
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Too Scared to Cry
- And Other True Stories from The Nation's Favourite Foster Carer
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 5
Maggie Hartley is one of the UK's most prolific foster mothers. This inspiring collection includes three heartbreaking, true short stories about the children who have passed through Maggie's care....
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Too Scared to Cry
- And Other True Stories from The Nation's Favourite Foster Carer
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 2020-06-25
- Language: English
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Please Don't Take My Sisters
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 15
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 14
Three-year-old Lexie, five-year-old Amelie and thirteen-year-old Leo come to Maggie after Leo confesses to a teacher that his mother's addiction problems and her latest violent relationship has left him as the sole carer to his younger sisters....
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5 out of 5 stars
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the raw emotions
- By Chris Roy on 2024-06-30
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Please Don't Take My Sisters
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 2019-08-08
- Language: English
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Who Will Love Me Now?
- Neglected, Unloved and Rejected: A Little Girl Desperate for a Home to Call Her Own
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny MacDonald
- Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story5 out of 5 stars 7
At just 10 years old, Kirsty has already suffered a lifetime of heartache and suffering. Neglected by her teenage mother and taken into care, Kirsty thought she had found her forever family....
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Who Will Love Me Now?
- Neglected, Unloved and Rejected: A Little Girl Desperate for a Home to Call Her Own
- Narrated by: Penny MacDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 2017-11-21
- Language: English
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Tiny Prisoners
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny MacDonald
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story5 out of 5 stars 7
Two siblings trapped in a world of abuse. One woman determined to free them....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Well written
- By WildCatHockey_17 on 2022-01-27
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Tiny Prisoners
- Narrated by: Penny MacDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 2017-10-10
- Language: English
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Denied a Mummy
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story5 out of 5 stars 7
The heartbreaking story of three little children searching for someone to love them....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Gut wrenching story. Incredible listen
- By Anonymous User on 2022-08-27
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Denied a Mummy
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 2018-12-27
- Language: English
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Behind Closed Doors
- Neglected and abandoned. The true story of a little girl who holds the secret to a terrible crime.
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
A powerful, moving true story from Sunday Times best seller Maggie Hartley, Britain's most-loved foster carer. Perfect for fans of Cathy Glass and Casey Watson....
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Behind Closed Doors
- Neglected and abandoned. The true story of a little girl who holds the secret to a terrible crime.
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 2022-01-06
- Language: English
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Sold to Be a Wife
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4 out of 5 stars 5
Fourteen-year-old Shazia has been taken into care her teacher begins to suspect that the teenager's family are planning to send her to Pakistan for an arranged marriage....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Very basic writing
- By Angela Wallace on 2023-04-23
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Sold to Be a Wife
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 2018-09-20
- Language: English
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Daddy's Little Soldier
- When Home Is a War Zone, Who Can Little Tom Trust?
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Having recently lost his mum to cancer, when eight-year-old Tom comes to live with Maggie, he is scared and alone. Tom has been taken into care following concerns from his teachers about his dad Mark's ability to cope as a single parent following the death of his wife....
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Daddy's Little Soldier
- When Home Is a War Zone, Who Can Little Tom Trust?
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 2019-04-04
- Language: English
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Exploited
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 9
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Story5 out of 5 stars 9
Fourteen-year-old Hannah comes to live with foster carer Maggie Hartley after her mum pleads with Social Services to take her into care, unable to cope with her daughter anymore....
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5 out of 5 stars
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good work Maggie!
- By Laura duchesne on 2021-04-05
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Exploited
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 2020-04-16
- Language: English
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Groomed to Be a Bride
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
Maggie faces one of the most challenging cases of her career when a young, orphaned Syrian girl comes to live with her. Barely able to communicate without a shared language, Maggie must battle to reach the vulnerable refugee and help her to start to overcome the traumas she has endured....
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Groomed to Be a Bride
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 2020-08-06
- Language: English
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Too Young to Be a Mum
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny MacDonald
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
When 16-year-old Jess arrives on foster carer Maggie Hartley's doorstep with her newborn son Jimmy, she has nowhere else to go. Arriving straight from the hospital having just given birth....
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Too Young to Be a Mum
- Narrated by: Penny MacDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 2017-11-07
- Language: English
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Battered, Broken, Healed
- The true story of a mother separated from her daughter. Only a painful truth can bring them back together
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
When six-week-old Jasmine is placed in her care, foster mother Maggie Hartley is delighted to have a baby in the house again....
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Battered, Broken, Healed
- The true story of a mother separated from her daughter. Only a painful truth can bring them back together
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 2018-05-03
- Language: English
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Please Don't Take Mummy Away
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penelope McDonald
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
When police are called to a local supermarket late one evening, they find an angry shopkeeper and a silent young woman. It's the third time 24-year-old Zoe has been caught stealing in the past few days. Eyes filled with panic, Zoe has been hiding bread, milk, Calpol and nappies under her coat....
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Please Don't Take Mummy Away
- Narrated by: Penelope McDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 2024-02-29
- Language: English
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Nobody Loves Me
- Bobby’s True Story of Neglect, Secrets and Abuse
- Written by: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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From Sunday Times bestseller, Maggie Hartley, Britain's most-loved foster carer, comes a powerful, moving true story....
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Nobody Loves Me
- Bobby’s True Story of Neglect, Secrets and Abuse
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 2023-08-17
- Language: English
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