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The Orwell Tour
- Travels Through the Life and Work of George Orwell
- By: Oliver Lewis
- Narrated by: Oliver Lewis
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Following in the footsteps of his literary hero, researcher and historian Oliver Lewis set out to visit all the places to have inspired and been lived in by George Orwell. Over three years he traveled from Wigan to Catalonia, Paris to Motihari, Marrakesh to Eton, and in each location explored both how Orwell experienced the place, and how the place now remembers him as a literary icon.
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Good on the Whole
- By Julieb on 21-12-25
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The Orwell Tour
- Travels Through the Life and Work of George Orwell
- Narrated by: Oliver Lewis
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 07-09-23
- Language: English
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A Death in Malta
- An Assassination and a Family’s Quest for Justice
- By: Paul Caruana Galizia
- Narrated by: Paul Caruana Galizia
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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When Paul Caruana Galizia was at work in London, his eldest brother called to say their mother Daphne had just been assassinated. That day, he returned to their native Malta and, with his two brothers and their father, began a quest to discover who was responsible for Daphne's murder and who stood to profit from ending the life of a journalist whose courage and determination threatened the powerful with the truth. Two years later, they did.
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Murder in Paradise
- By Graham G Grant on 03-01-24
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A Death in Malta
- An Assassination and a Family’s Quest for Justice
- Narrated by: Paul Caruana Galizia
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 26-10-23
- Language: English
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My Good Bright Wolf
- a boundary-breaking memoir about one woman's body and mind
- By: Sarah Moss
- Narrated by: Morven Christie
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Winner of Scotland's Non-Fiction Book of the Year 'Extraordinary . . . Moss is a towering figure in the contemporary literary landscape' - The Daily Telegraph ‘Devastating, funny . . . a brave and important book’ - Melissa Harrison 'Full of daring . . . revelatory' - The Observer 'An...
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Brilliant and beautifully honest!!
- By Patsy on 10-01-26
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My Good Bright Wolf
- a boundary-breaking memoir about one woman's body and mind
- Narrated by: Morven Christie
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 29-08-24
- Language: English
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The Grasmere Journals
- By: Dorothy Wordsworth
- Narrated by: Emma Fielding
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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This is perhaps one of the best-loved of all journals. William Wordsworth's sister, Dorothy, began it in May 1800 and resolved to keep it for a short time. She continued it for nearly three years. In it, she brought the Dove Cottage years to vivid and intimate life. She noted the walks and weather, the friends, country neighbours, and travellers on the roads. She set down accounts of the garden, of Wordsworth's marriage, their concern for Coleridge, and the composition of Wordsworth's poetry.
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So gentle
- By Karen Thomas on 22-06-18
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The Grasmere Journals
- Narrated by: Emma Fielding
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 03-08-09
- Language: English
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The Peas Were Cold
- The Columns of Barry Damsky
- By: Barry Damsky
- Narrated by: Barry Damsky
- Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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A columnist for an upstate New York rural newspaper, Barry is candid, funny, inspiring and engaging in this compilation of his “best of the best” columns written since 2002. The vignettes in The Peas Were Cold, are a delight, from his days as a theatrical agent in New York and Los Angeles, to the “everydayness” of living in a small American town. During his New York theatrical agency days, Barry placed major talent on The Today Show, The Tonight Show, and The Merv Griffin Show.
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The Peas Were Cold
- The Columns of Barry Damsky
- Narrated by: Barry Damsky
- Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 17-04-26
- Language: English
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The Friday Afternoon Club
- A Family Memoir
- By: Griffin Dunne
- Narrated by: Griffin Dunne
- Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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The instant New York Times bestseller Named a Best Book of the Year by TIME, NPR, People, Town & Country, and Air Mail “Warm and perceptive.” —New York Times “Griffin Dunne knows how to tell a story." —Washington Post "Dunne is a prospector for the incandescent detail.” —Los...
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The Friday Afternoon Club
- A Family Memoir
- Narrated by: Griffin Dunne
- Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 11-06-24
- Language: English
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Consent
- A Memoir
- By: Jill Ciment
- Narrated by: Eileen Stevens
- Length: 4 hrs
- Unabridged
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A TIME MUST-READ BOOK OF THE YEAR From the acclaimed novelist (“A virtuoso”—Donna Seaman, Booklist), a deft, shocking memoir that asks whether we can judge past behavior by today’s moral codes, as the author reevaluates her decades-long marriage to the forty-seven-year-old man she...
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Consent
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Eileen Stevens
- Length: 4 hrs
- Release date: 11-06-24
- Language: English
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Soldiers Don't Go Mad
- A Story of Brotherhood, Poetry, and Mental Illness During the First World War
- By: Charles Glass
- Narrated by: Edward Glass
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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The #1 Amazon UK bestseller in War Poetry A brilliant and poignant history of the friendship between two great war poets, Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen, alongside a narrative investigation of the origins of PTSD and the literary response to World War I From the moment war broke out across...
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Soldiers Don't Go Mad
- A Story of Brotherhood, Poetry, and Mental Illness During the First World War
- Narrated by: Edward Glass
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 06-06-23
- Language: English
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Mississippi Sissy
- By: Kevin Sessums
- Narrated by: Kevin Sessums
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
- Abridged
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Mississippi Sissy is the stunning memoir from Kevin Sessums, a celebrity journalist who grew up scaring other children, hiding terrible secrets, pretending to be Arlene Frances and running wild in the South. As he grew up in Forest, Mississippi, befriended by the family maid, Mattie May, he...
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Mississippi Sissy
- Narrated by: Kevin Sessums
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 06-03-07
- Language: English
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Darkness Visible
- A Memoir of Madness
- By: William Styron
- Narrated by: William Styron
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER A literary tour de force that chronicles a prize-winning author's descent into an almost suicidal depression. "Compelling ... Harrowing ... a vivid portrait of a debilitating disorder ... It offers the solace of a shared experience."—The New York Times A work of...
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Darkness Visible
- A Memoir of Madness
- Narrated by: William Styron
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 04-10-16
- Language: English
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Charles Dickens and the Great Theatre of the World
- By: Simon Callow
- Narrated by: Simon Callow
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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A short biography of Charles Dickens by acclaimed actor and writer Simon Callow that offers a fresh perspective on one of the greatest novelists in the English language in a lively, highly readable account. "It has all the gusto that a popular biography of Dickens—a man who “could do nothing...
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Charles Dickens and the Great Theatre of the World
- Narrated by: Simon Callow
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 07-08-12
- Language: English
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In the Land of Good Living
- A Journey to the Heart of Florida
- By: Kent Russell
- Narrated by: Kent Russell
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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A wickedly smart, funny, and irresistibly off-kilter account of an improbable thousand-mile journey on foot into the heart of modern Florida, the state that Russell calls "America Concentrate." In the summer of 2016, Kent Russell--broke, at loose ends, hungry for adventure--set off to walk...
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In the Land of Good Living
- A Journey to the Heart of Florida
- Narrated by: Kent Russell
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 07-07-20
- Language: English
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Far Out Man
- Tales of Life in the Counterculture
- By: Eric Utne
- Narrated by: Eric Utne
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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The founder of Utne Reader chronicles his adventures on the frontlines of American culture—from the Vietnam era to the age of Trump—as a spiritual seeker, antiwar activist, and minor media celebrity. Far Out Man is the story of a life-long seeker who was occasionally a finder as well. In...
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Far Out Man
- Tales of Life in the Counterculture
- Narrated by: Eric Utne
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 28-07-20
- Language: English
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The Equivalents
- A Story of Art, Female Friendship, and Liberation in the 1960s
- By: Maggie Doherty
- Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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The timely, never-before-told story of five brilliant, passionate women who, in the early 1960s, converged at the newly founded Radcliffe Institute for Independent Study and became friends as well as artistic collaborators, and who went on to shape the course of feminism in ways that are still...
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The Equivalents
- A Story of Art, Female Friendship, and Liberation in the 1960s
- Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 19-05-20
- Language: English
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Working
- By: Robert A. Caro
- Narrated by: Robert A. Caro
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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“One of the great reporters of our time and probably the greatest biographer.” —The Sunday Times (London) From the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Power Broker and The Years of Lyndon Johnson: an unprecedented gathering of vivid, candid, deeply moving recollections about his...
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Working
- Narrated by: Robert A. Caro
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 09-04-19
- Language: English
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Chasing the Last Laugh
- Mark Twain's Raucous and Redemptive Round-the-World Comedy Tour
- By: Richard Zacks
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 16 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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From Richard Zacks, bestselling author of Island of Vice and The Pirate Hunter, a rich and lively account of how Mark Twain’s late-life adventures abroad helped him recover from financial disaster and family tragedy—and revived his world-class sense of humor Mark Twain, the highest-paid...
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Chasing the Last Laugh
- Mark Twain's Raucous and Redemptive Round-the-World Comedy Tour
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 16 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 19-04-16
- Language: English
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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. A renowned journalist and author of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, William L. Shirer chronicles his own life story in a personal history that parallels the greater historical events for which he served as a witness.
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The Start
- 1904-1930
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Series: Twentieth Century Journey, Book 1
- Length: 22 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 26-11-19
- Language: English
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Dry
- A Memoir
- By: Augusten Burroughs
- Narrated by: Augusten Burroughs
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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From the New York Times Bestselling author of Running With Scissors comes the story of one man trying to out-drink his memories, outlast his demons, and outrun his past. "I was addicted to "Bewitched" as a kid. I worshipped Darren Stevens the First. When he'd come home from work and Samantha...
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listened twice. love it.
- By G M F on 12-04-18
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Dry
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Augusten Burroughs
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 20-06-03
- Language: English
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Fires Which Burned Brightly
- A Life in Progress
- By: Sebastian Faulks
- Narrated by: Sebastian Faulks
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Brought to you by Penguin. ‘The only dividend of the years’ vanishing, as far as I can see, is that it makes aspects of the past appear more interesting or humorous than they felt at the time.’ In Fires Which Burned Brightly, Faulks, a reluctant memoirist, offers readers a series of...
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moving memoir from author of birdsong
- By surgeon david on 02-10-25
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Fires Which Burned Brightly
- A Life in Progress
- Narrated by: Sebastian Faulks
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 02-09-25
- Language: English
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The Real Beatrix Potter
- By: Nadia Cohen
- Narrated by: Rosie Akerman
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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The Real Beatrix Potter is a fascinating and revealing biography of one of the world's most cherished children's authors. Beatrix Potter's famous little white books have enchanted generations of young admirers who adored the characters she created and, of course, her own distinctive illustrations.
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Great companion to the Lake District!
- By L on 15-07-21
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The Real Beatrix Potter
- Narrated by: Rosie Akerman
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 07-01-21
- Language: English
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