Midlife Recorder Series Bundle 1-3. Cozy Scottish Fantasy Audiobooks with Magic, Found Family & A Midlife Heroine by Linzi Day

Start the Midlife Recorder series with the first three audiobooks—over 36 hours of cosy Scottish fantasy to escape into.

Follow Niki McKnight as she leaves behind her old life and steps into a world of Celtic magic, sentient houses, Fae politics, and powerful magical bonds that shape entire realms—all set in the enchanting village of Gretna Green.

From discovering her power to navigating magical politics and alliances that could change entire realms, this bundle brings together the first three books in the warm, witty Midlife Recorder series.

Read by: Colleen Prendergast

This bundle includes:

Book 1 – Midlife in Gretna Green
A fresh start, a magical inheritance, and a role she never asked for. Niki discovers her power in a world she never knew existed.

Book 2 – Painting the Blues in Gretna Green
With her powers growing, Niki faces rising tensions, magical politics, and the challenge of keeping rival realms from tearing everything apart.

Book 3 – Ties That Bond in Gretna Green
Love, loyalty, and magical bondings collide as Niki navigates relationships, prophecies, and the consequences of every decision.

Why you'll love this bundle:

• Over 36 hours of immersive listening
• Perfect for binge-listening
• A cosy Scottish fantasy world with humour and heart
• Found family, magic, romance, and rising stakes
• Follow one heroine’s journey from uncertainty to power

Perfect for listeners who love:

• cosy Scottish fantasy series to binge
• midlife heroines starting over
• Celtic mythology, fae, and magical realms
• humour, romance, and character-driven stories
• magical worlds with both heart and stakes

Part of a series:

Begin the Midlife Recorder series with Books 1–3 in one bundle.

More adventures in Gretna Green continue beyond this bundle, with additional books available in ebook and paperback, and audiobook versions on the way.

Want to keep reading right now?
Visit the full reading order to follow Niki’s journey across the seven realms.

Have questions?

What’s included in this bundle?
This bundle includes the first three Midlife Recorder audiobooks: Midlife in Gretna Green, Painting the Blues in Gretna Green, and Ties That Bond in Gretna Green—over 36 hours of cosy Scottish fantasy.

Is the bundle better value than buying individually?
Yes—the bundle offers all three audiobooks together at a better price than purchasing each book separately.

Do I need to start with Book 1?
Yes, the series is best enjoyed in order, as Niki’s story, relationships, and powers develop across the books.

How do I listen to the audiobooks?
After purchase, you’ll receive an email from BookFunnel with simple instructions to listen in your browser, download the files, or use the free BookFunnel app—no technical setup required.

What is BookFunnel?
BookFunnel handles the delivery of your audiobooks (as well as any newsletter bonuses), and provides customer support if you need it.

It’s a service I pay for, and their support team are genuinely brilliant—real people who are there to help. You’re absolutely entitled to that support. Most readers never need it, but if you do, don’t hesitate to get in touch with them.

Can I buy the audiobooks anywhere else?
At the moment, the Midlife Recorder audiobooks are only available to purchase here on this site.

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