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Everything Is Everything
- A Memoir of Love, Hate & Hope
- By: Clive Myrie
- Narrated by: Clive Myrie
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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As a Bolton teenager with a paper round Clive Myrie read all the newspapers he delivered from cover to cover, and dreamed of becoming a journalist....
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Riveting book. Highly recommended
- By Amazon Customer on 18-09-23
By: Clive Myrie
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Went to London, Took the Dog
- The Diary of a 60-Year-Old Runaway
- By: Nina Stibbe
- Narrated by: Nina Stibbe
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Twenty years after leaving London, Nina Stibbe is back in town with her dog, Peggy. Together they take up lodging in the house of writer Deborah (Debby) Moggach in Camden for 'a year-long sabbatical'....
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A very relaxing listen
- By ann on 06-11-23
By: Nina Stibbe
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The Unexpected Joy of Being Single
- Locating Happily-Single Serenity
- By: Catherine Gray
- Narrated by: Catherine Gray
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Catherine Gray took a whole year off dating to find single satisfaction. She lifted the lid on the reasons behind the global single revolution....
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Possibly ok if you're young and/ or unaware
- By A. McArthur on 06-05-19
By: Catherine Gray
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Airhead
- The Imperfect Art of Making News
- By: Emily Maitlis
- Narrated by: Emily Maitlis
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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As anchor for the BBC's key political news programme, Newsnight, Emily Maitlis has interviewed some of the most powerful and controversial figures on the political scene....
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A rather brilliant and all too brief glimpse into what it is to make the news
- By Benjamin on 26-04-19
By: Emily Maitlis
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Sunshine Warm Sober
- The unexpected joy of being sober – forever
- By: Catherine Gray
- Narrated by: Catherine Gray
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Retired wreckhead Catherine Gray, author of surprise best seller The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober, is now in her ninth sober year and has learnt a damn sight more....
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Feels like a churned out title for revenue
- By David J. Ickringill on 29-08-21
By: Catherine Gray
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Tokyo Vice
- An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan
- By: Jake Adelstein
- Narrated by: Jake Adelstein
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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From the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan Police press club: a unique, firsthand, revelatory look at Japanese culture from the underbelly up....
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Misses...
- By AJ on 28-07-11
By: Jake Adelstein
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Everything Is Everything
- A Memoir of Love, Hate & Hope
- By: Clive Myrie
- Narrated by: Clive Myrie
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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As a Bolton teenager with a paper round Clive Myrie read all the newspapers he delivered from cover to cover, and dreamed of becoming a journalist....
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Riveting book. Highly recommended
- By Amazon Customer on 18-09-23
By: Clive Myrie
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Went to London, Took the Dog
- The Diary of a 60-Year-Old Runaway
- By: Nina Stibbe
- Narrated by: Nina Stibbe
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Twenty years after leaving London, Nina Stibbe is back in town with her dog, Peggy. Together they take up lodging in the house of writer Deborah (Debby) Moggach in Camden for 'a year-long sabbatical'....
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A very relaxing listen
- By ann on 06-11-23
By: Nina Stibbe
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The Unexpected Joy of Being Single
- Locating Happily-Single Serenity
- By: Catherine Gray
- Narrated by: Catherine Gray
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Catherine Gray took a whole year off dating to find single satisfaction. She lifted the lid on the reasons behind the global single revolution....
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Possibly ok if you're young and/ or unaware
- By A. McArthur on 06-05-19
By: Catherine Gray
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Airhead
- The Imperfect Art of Making News
- By: Emily Maitlis
- Narrated by: Emily Maitlis
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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As anchor for the BBC's key political news programme, Newsnight, Emily Maitlis has interviewed some of the most powerful and controversial figures on the political scene....
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A rather brilliant and all too brief glimpse into what it is to make the news
- By Benjamin on 26-04-19
By: Emily Maitlis
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Sunshine Warm Sober
- The unexpected joy of being sober – forever
- By: Catherine Gray
- Narrated by: Catherine Gray
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Retired wreckhead Catherine Gray, author of surprise best seller The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober, is now in her ninth sober year and has learnt a damn sight more....
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Feels like a churned out title for revenue
- By David J. Ickringill on 29-08-21
By: Catherine Gray
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Tokyo Vice
- An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan
- By: Jake Adelstein
- Narrated by: Jake Adelstein
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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From the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan Police press club: a unique, firsthand, revelatory look at Japanese culture from the underbelly up....
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Misses...
- By AJ on 28-07-11
By: Jake Adelstein
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Parky
- My Autobiography
- By: Michael Parkinson
- Narrated by: Michael Parkinson
- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
- Abridged
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Britain's national icon, Michael Parkinson reads his long-awaited autobiography....
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is that it ?
- By Amazon Customer on 07-02-18
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Ruskin Park
- Sylvia, Me and the BBC
- By: Rory Cellan-Jones
- Narrated by: Rory Cellan-Jones
- Length: 8 hrs
- Unabridged
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Can we ever really know the truth about our parents? 'For Rory, to read and think about - in the hope it will help him to understand how it really was...
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The Stocking Box Of Surprises
- By Anthony Thorley on 08-09-23
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The Editor
- How Publishing Legend Judith Jones Shaped Culture in America
- By: Sara B. Franklin
- Narrated by: Eunice Wong
- Length: 11 hrs
- Unabridged
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Legendary editor Judith Jones, the woman behind some of the most important authors of the 20th century—including Julia Child, Anne Frank, Edna Lewis, John Updike, and Sylvia Plath—finally gets her due in this intimate biography....
By: Sara B. Franklin
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Between the Covers
- Jilly Cooper on Sex, Socialising and Survival
- By: Jilly Cooper OBE
- Narrated by: Pandora Sykes
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Entertaining and full of heart, join Jilly in Between the Covers to explore the very highs and lows of everyday life....
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Great fun
- By Anonymous User on 21-12-20
By: Jilly Cooper OBE
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Paper Cuts
- How I Destroyed the British Music Press and Other Misadventures
- By: Ted Kessler
- Narrated by: Ted Kessler
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Paper Cuts is the inside story of the slow death of the British music press. But it's also a love letter to it, the tale of how music magazines saved one man's life....
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A trip down memory lane
- By gareth maloney on 04-01-24
By: Ted Kessler
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Freak Kingdom
- Hunter S. Thompson's Manic Ten-Year Crusade Against American Fascism
- By: Timothy Denevi
- Narrated by: Mark Boyett
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Hunter S. Thompson is often misremembered as a wise-cracking, drug-addled cartoon character. This book reclaims him for what he truly was: a fearless opponent of corruption and fascism, one who sacrificed his future well-being to fight against it....
By: Timothy Denevi
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After Extra Time and Penalties
- By: Mike Ingham
- Narrated by: Mike Ingham
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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After almost a quarter century as the BBC’s chief football correspondent, Mike Ingham, MBE, shares a candid, comprehensive, and sometimes, controversial account of how the world of broadcasting and football changed beyond recognition throughout his career....
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A disappointing Listen
- By Dr Y A Osman on 10-09-21
By: Mike Ingham
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How Hitchens Can Save the Left
- Rediscovering Fearless Liberalism in an Age of Counter-Enlightenment
- By: Matt Johnson
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Christopher Hitchens was for many years considered one of the fiercest and most eloquent left-wing polemicists in the world. But on much of today's left, he's remembered as a defector, a warmonger, and a sellout. Matt Johnson argues that this easy narrative gets Hitchens exactly wrong....
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Excellent
- By Sir Mullo on 22-10-23
By: Matt Johnson
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The Rulebreaker
- The Life and Times of Barbara Walters
- By: Susan Page
- Narrated by: Susan Page
- Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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The definitive biography of the most successful female broadcaster of all time—Barbara Walters—a woman whose personal demons fueled an ambition that broke all the rules and finally gave women a permanent place on the air, written by bestselling author Susan Page....
By: Susan Page
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All the President's Men
- By: Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the book that changed America....
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Wow!
- By Lee on 14-12-13
By: Bob Woodward, and others
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A Life in Questions
- By: Jeremy Paxman
- Narrated by: Jeremy Paxman
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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The witty, incisive and frank memoir of the best-selling author of The Victorians, Jeremy Paxman, whose career at the BBC included 25 years as the uncompromising presenter of Newsnight....
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Paxman on Paxman, what's not to love?
- By Savvyman on 01-11-16
By: Jeremy Paxman
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Wounds
- A Memoir of War and Love
- By: Fergal Keane
- Narrated by: David McFetridge
- Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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A family story of blood and memory and the haunting power of the past....
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Ireland's revolution and civil war
- By Mister Peridot on 06-03-18
By: Fergal Keane
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Keep Talking
- A Broadcasting Life
- By: David Dimbleby
- Narrated by: David Dimbleby
- Length: 9 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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David Dimbleby reflects on his 50 year career at the BBC taking us behind the scenes of some of the biggest moments in British broadcasting....
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Class Act
- By Simon Riley on 27-11-22
By: David Dimbleby
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Can't Stand Up for Falling Down
- Rock 'n' Roll War Stories
- By: Allan Jones
- Narrated by: Matt Bates
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Allan Jones launched Uncut magazine in 1997 and for 15 years wrote a popular monthly column called Stop Me If You've Heard This One Before, based on his experiences as a music journalist....
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Cliched, prejudiced, limited on real music
- By Ian on 02-05-18
By: Allan Jones
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The Taliban Shuffle
- Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan
- By: Kim Barker
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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A true-life Catch-22 set in the deeply dysfunctional countries of Afghanistan and Pakistan, by one of the region’s longest-serving correspondents....
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I liked it
- By melbopp on 05-04-16
By: Kim Barker
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Life as We Know It (Can Be)
- Stories of People, Climate, and Hope in a Changing World
- By: Bill Weir
- Narrated by: Bill Weir
- Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Life as We Know It (Can Be) is a celebration of the wonders of our planet, a meditation on the human wants and needs that drive it out of balance, and an inspiration for communities to galvanize around nature and each other as the very best way to brace for what’s next.
By: Bill Weir
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The Start
- 1904-1930
- By: William L. Shirer
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 22 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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William L. Shirer was a CBS foreign correspondent and renowned author of New York Times best-selling nonfiction about World War II, and this is the first part of his three-part autobiography....
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Animal House
- By: James Brown
- Narrated by: James Brown
- Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Between 1994 and 1997, James Brown's loaded magazine became the the must-buy and must-be-in publication of the decade. It won every award going, year after year, and came to define not only its audience but also a generation....
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fun.
- By Giles on 29-02-24
By: James Brown
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First to the Front
- The Untold Story of Dickey Chapelle, Trailblazing Female War Correspondent
- By: Lorissa Rinehart
- Narrated by: Kate Handford
- Length: 15 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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From the beginning of World War II through the early days of Vietnam, groundbreaking female photojournalist and war correspondent Dickey Chapelle chased dangerous assignments her male colleagues wouldn’t touch....
By: Lorissa Rinehart
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Black Rainbow
- How Words Healed Me: My Journey Through Depression
- By: Rachel Kelly
- Narrated by: Penelope Rawlins, Sandra Duncan
- Length: 11 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Black Rainbow is the powerful first-person story of one woman's struggle with depression and how she managed to recover from it through the power of poetry....
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Excellent
- By Tony C (London) on 18-10-14
By: Rachel Kelly
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On All Fronts
- The Education of a Journalist
- By: Clarissa Ward
- Narrated by: Clarissa Ward
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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On All Fronts is the unforgettable story of one extraordinary journalist—and of a changing world....
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Love every moment
- By S on 27-08-21
By: Clarissa Ward
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Por si las voces vuelven
- By: Ángel Martín
- Narrated by: Ángel Martín
- Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Hace unos años me rompí por completo. Tanto como para que tuvieran que atarme a la cama de un hospital psiquiátrico para evitar...
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Honesto/divertido/reflexivo
- By Cliente de Amazon on 11-01-24
By: Ángel Martín
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Where Memories Go
- Why Dementia Changes Everything
- By: Sally Magnusson
- Narrated by: Sally Magnusson
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Mamie Baird Magnusson's whole life was a celebration of words - words that she fought to retain in the grip of a disease which is fast becoming the scourge of the 21st century....
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Compassionate, dispassionate and groundbreaking
- By Vicuña on 03-07-14
By: Sally Magnusson
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Everything in Moderation
- By: Daniel Finkelstein
- Narrated by: Daniel Finkelstein
- Length: 13 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Writing on everything from a defence of suburban life and moderate politics to big ideas and pop culture, Daniel Finkelstein is one of the UK’s most entertaining and widely read columnists....
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Too much moderation might not be a good thing
- By papapownall on 27-08-20
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In September 2011, Erik Weissman and two friends were murdered in a brutal triple homicide in Waltham, Massachusetts. The case went unsolved for months and then years, with no discernible leads. Erik’s friend Susan Zalkind, an investigative journalist, needed closure and knew that finding it would be up to her. As Susan began digging, and as the Boston Marathon bombing exposed startling new leads, the case led her down a tangled and sometimes dangerous path to the truth.
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Century’s Witness
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Today when local newspapers are going out of business, corporate profits drive press coverage, and unbiased reporting is seen as almost nonexistent, Wallace Carroll's life is a lesson in excellence. A "journalist's journalist" with unmatched integrity, Carroll covered the most significant events of his time, from the London Blitz to the United States' withdrawal from the Vietnam War.
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In September 2011, Erik Weissman and two friends were murdered in a brutal triple homicide in Waltham, Massachusetts. The case went unsolved for months and then years, with no discernible leads. Erik’s friend Susan Zalkind, an investigative journalist, needed closure and knew that finding it would be up to her. As Susan began digging, and as the Boston Marathon bombing exposed startling new leads, the case led her down a tangled and sometimes dangerous path to the truth.
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