Mary Webb

Precious Bane


Read by NoelBadrian


Published in 1924, Precious Bane is a novel by Mary Webb (1881 - 1927) which touches on ambition, prejudice and hatred but also on the power…

Gone to Earth


Read by Rachel Lintern


"Gone to Earth" is the cry of fox hunters as the fox takes to its den and they lose the chase. Here, Mary Webb tells the story of …

The Spring of Joy: A Little Book of Healing


Read by NoelBadrian


Mary Webb was a novelist and poet and two of her novels "Gone to Earth" and "Precious Bane" have been successfully adapt…

The Golden Arrow


Read by Anne Erickson


Deborah, a young girl from a Shropshire farm family, falls so deeply in love with the new preacher that she agrees to live with him as man a…