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Vivienne Westwood
- By: Vivienne Westwood, Ian Kelly
- Narrated by: Paula Wilcox
- Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Vivienne Westwood is one of the icons of our age. Fashion designer, activist, co-creator of punk, global brand and grandmother; a true legend. Her career successfully spanned five decades and her work has influenced millions of people across the world. For the first and only time, Vivienne...
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Life-changing
- By Miss B. March on 30-08-20
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Vivienne Westwood
- Narrated by: Paula Wilcox
- Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 09-10-14
- Language: English
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Fragile Minds
- Stories from an NHS mental health ward
- By: Bella Jackson
- Narrated by: Emma Fryer
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Brought to you by Penguin. Beautifully wrought and staggeringly urgent , Fragile Minds documents Bella Jackson's time as a trainee mental health nurse, and the devastation and hope she encountered in winding corridors and behind locked doors. There is a narrative we’ve become comfortable with...
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Fragile Lens on Fragile Lives
- By VRS on 22-10-25
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Fragile Minds
- Stories from an NHS mental health ward
- Narrated by: Emma Fryer
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 03-07-25
- Language: English
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The Last Man Who Knew Everything
- The Life and Times of Enrico Fermi, Father of the Nuclear Age
- By: David N. Schwartz
- Narrated by: Tristan Morris
- Length: 15 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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The definitive biography of the brilliant, charismatic, and very human physicist and innovator Enrico Fermi In 1942, a team at the University of Chicago achieved what no one had before: a nuclear chain reaction. At the forefront of this breakthrough stood Enrico Fermi. Straddling the ages of...
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Wonderful story- especially if you like physics
- By Brian on 23-02-18
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The Last Man Who Knew Everything
- The Life and Times of Enrico Fermi, Father of the Nuclear Age
- Narrated by: Tristan Morris
- Length: 15 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 05-12-17
- Language: English
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Reentry
- SpaceX, Elon Musk, and the Reusable Rockets That Launched a Second Space Age
- By: Eric Berger
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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From launchpad explosions to a pernicious cricket infestation to the demanding management style of Musk himself, the rise of SpaceX was beset with challenges and far from inevitable. Find out how the startup beat the odds and flew high enough to outpace their rivals... and where they're going next.
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A riveting insight into Space x
- By Graham Pearce on 08-07-25
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Reentry
- SpaceX, Elon Musk, and the Reusable Rockets That Launched a Second Space Age
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 24-09-24
- Language: English
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Losing and Finding My Virginity: The Full Story
- By: Richard Branson
- Narrated by: Richard Branson
- Length: 27 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall92
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Performance83
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Brought to you by Penguin. This is the story of my entire life so far... It’s been a rollercoaster ride and I have no intention of getting off any time soon. Available exclusively in audio, Losing and Finding My Virginity is both of Sir Richard Branson’s multi-million-copy bestselling...
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Extremely insightful and inspirational
- By Sean Reading on 28-04-24
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Losing and Finding My Virginity: The Full Story
- Narrated by: Richard Branson
- Length: 27 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 04-04-24
- Language: English
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Are You Really the Doctor?
- My Life as a Black Doctor in the NHS
- By: Matthew Hutchinson
- Narrated by: Benji Waterhouse, Matthew Hutchinson
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
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'Fascinating, frank and genuinely funny' Sophie Duker "Are you really the doctor?" As a black doctor working on the frontline of the NHS, Matt Hutchinson hears these words all too often. In this book, he offers a compelling glimpse into the unvarnished reality of working in healthcare as a...
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Are You Really the Doctor?
- My Life as a Black Doctor in the NHS
- Narrated by: Benji Waterhouse, Matthew Hutchinson
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 04-09-25
- Language: English
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Admissions
- A Life in Brain Surgery
- By: Henry Marsh
- Narrated by: Henry Marsh
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall448
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Performance395
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Story396
Henry Marsh has spent a lifetime operating on the surgical frontline. There have been exhilarating highs and devastating lows, but his love for the practice of neurosurgery has never wavered. Prompted by his retirement from his full-time job in the NHS, and through his continuing work in Nepal and Ukraine, Henry has been forced to reflect more deeply about what 40 years spent handling the human brain has taught him.
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Admissions. A life in brain surgery.
- By Brenda Holliday on 07-03-18
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Admissions
- A Life in Brain Surgery
- Narrated by: Henry Marsh
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 04-05-17
- Language: English
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Waterlog
- The book that inspired the wild swimming movement
- By: Roger Deakin
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall183
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Performance151
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Story150
Brought to you by Penguin. Roger Deakin set out in 1996 to swim through the British Isles. The result a uniquely personal view of an island race and a people with a deep affinity for water. From the sea, from rock pools, from rivers and streams, tarns, lakes, lochs, ponds, lidos, swimming pools...
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A wonderful book. Beautiful prose and narration
- By Miss W. on 19-09-21
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Waterlog
- The book that inspired the wild swimming movement
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 26-11-20
- Language: English
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Aspirin
- The Bitter Cure A Scientific Investigator’s Case File on the World’s Most Deceptive Pill (Pain, Lies, and Profits)
- By: Kevin L. Whitworth
- Narrated by: Burt Glendower
- Length: 38 mins
- Unabridged
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The Case of the Bitter Cure Scandal. Science. Subterfuge. Aspirin—the so-called “miracle drug”—has been a household name for over a century. But behind its rise lies a story of corporate backstabbing, legal warfare, and a medical mystery spanning generations. From its ancient origins in willow bark to Bayer’s secretive laboratories, The Case of the Bitter Cure unravels the bitter truth behind the world’s most famous painkiller. Who really discovered aspirin? Why did governments go to war over it? And how did a simple pill become one of the most controversial drugs in history?
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Aspirin
- The Bitter Cure A Scientific Investigator’s Case File on the World’s Most Deceptive Pill (Pain, Lies, and Profits)
- Narrated by: Burt Glendower
- Series: Pain, Lies, and Profits
- Length: 38 mins
- Release date: 02-07-26
- Language: English
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Skraldemand
- By: Dennis Drejer
- Narrated by: Thomas Bang
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Du har et forhold til ham. Nok også en mening om ham. Han larmer, lugter, støver og holder i vejen i sit store skrummel af en lastbil. Men han er absolut uundværlig for driften af vores samfund, og selvom der – utroligt nok – er gået bureaukrati i hans job, frabeder han sig på det...
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Skraldemand
- Narrated by: Thomas Bang
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 01-07-26
- Language: Danish
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The Vanishing Family
- Love, Fate and the Quest to End Dementia
- By: Robert Kolker
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
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'This is a triumph of reporting, and an absolutely compelling exploration of neuroscience and genetics. At its heart, though, it's a poignant, heartfelt story about family and how love sustains even in the most difficult circumstances. Like Kolker's other work, it is full of deep humanity. It's...
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The Vanishing Family
- Love, Fate and the Quest to End Dementia
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 08-10-26
- Language: English
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Redesign Your Mindset
- Create Transformation in Your Life
- By: Les Howard
- Narrated by: Bernadine Bornman
- Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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You wake up at 3 AM, heart racing, replaying the same toxic thoughts that have haunted you for years. You whisper to yourself, "Tomorrow will be different"—but tomorrow comes, and there you are again: same shame, same fear, same crushing belief that you're not enough and never will be. Here's what nobody tells you: The prison isn't your circumstances. It's your mind. And every self-help book, every sermon, every therapy session that focuses on changing your behavior while ignoring your mindset is just rearranging furniture in a burning house.
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Redesign Your Mindset
- Create Transformation in Your Life
- Narrated by: Bernadine Bornman
- Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 01-07-26
- Language: English
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Sometimes Wrong but Never in Doubt
- How a Cuban Kid from Queens Transformed WWE
- By: George Aldo Barrios
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Unabridged
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George Barrios helped transform WWE from an $800 million wrestling company into a $9.3 billion global sports and entertainment powerhouse. For the son of Cuban immigrants who grew up in a cramped Queens apartment near LaGuardia Airport and nearly flunked out of high school, the climb to the corporate boardroom was anything but obvious.
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Sometimes Wrong but Never in Doubt
- How a Cuban Kid from Queens Transformed WWE
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Release date: 21-07-26
- Language: English
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A History of Science in 21 Women
- By: Marieke Bigg
- Narrated by: Harrie Dobby
- Length: 14 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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From Ada Lovelace to Florence Nightingale, Rosalind Franklin to Tu Youyou—discover the women who changed science forever Imagine a scientist. White lab coat and goggles . . . check! A passing resemblance to Albert Einstein . . . yes, that too. So, most likely it's a man. However, from...
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A History of Science in 21 Women
- Narrated by: Harrie Dobby
- Length: 14 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 13-10-26
- Language: English
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The World I Fell Out Of
- By: Melanie Reid, Andrew Marr
- Narrated by: Melanie Reid, Andrew Marr
- Length: 12 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall117
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Performance105
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On Good Friday 2010, Melanie Reid fell from her horse, breaking her neck and fracturing her lower back. She was 52. Paralysed from the top of her chest down, she was to spend almost a full year in hospital, determinedly working towards gaining as much movement in her limbs as possible and learning to navigate her way through a world that had previously been invisible to her.
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The Great Leveller
- By Rachel Redford on 16-12-19
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The World I Fell Out Of
- Narrated by: Melanie Reid, Andrew Marr
- Length: 12 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 07-03-19
- Language: English
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A Yorkshire Vet: The Next Chapter
- By: Julian Norton
- Narrated by: Simon Slater
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall24
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Performance22
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The Yorkshire Vet embarks on this newest adventure treating the animals and their assorted owners across the Yorkshire Dales. A Yorkshire Vet: The Next Chapter follows Julian's veterinary stories and amusing anecdotes through his work as a mixed practice vet in North Yorkshire. Julian has spent...
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Yorkshire vet
- By torriegeal on 04-04-21
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A Yorkshire Vet: The Next Chapter
- Narrated by: Simon Slater
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 06-02-20
- Language: English
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Toast
- The Story of a Boy's Hunger
- By: Nigel Slater
- Narrated by: Nigel Slater
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall288
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Performance232
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Now a critically-acclaimed play at London’s The Other Palace Theatre. ‘Remarkable' Observer 'Acutely observed, poignant and beautifully written' Daily Telegraph ‘My mother is scraping a piece of burned toast out of the kitchen window, a crease of annoyance across her forehead. This is not...
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Good book aweful quality recording
- By Jason on 17-02-06
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Toast
- The Story of a Boy's Hunger
- Narrated by: Nigel Slater
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 01-08-05
- Language: English
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Spider Woman
- A Life – by the former President of the Supreme Court
- By: Lady Hale
- Narrated by: Lady Hale
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance154
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Brought to you by Penguin. Lady Hale is an inspirational figure admired for her historic achievements and for the causes she has championed. Spider Woman is her story. As 'a little girl from a little school in a little village in North Yorkshire', she only went into the law because her...
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Well written and well read
- By tony johnson on 13-11-21
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Spider Woman
- A Life – by the former President of the Supreme Court
- Narrated by: Lady Hale
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 07-10-21
- Language: English
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Billion Dollar Loser
- The Sunday Times Business Book of the Year
- By: Reeves Wiedeman
- Narrated by: Will Collyer
- Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall384
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Performance319
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Christened a potential saviour of Silicon Valley's start-up culture, Adam Neumann was set to take WeWork, his office-share company disrupting the commercial real estate market, public, cash out on the company's $47 billion valuation, and break the string of major start-ups unable to deliver to shareholders. But as employees knew, and investors soon found out, WeWork's capital was built on promises that the company was more than a real estate purveyor, that in fact it was a transformational technology company.
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Ultimately disappointing.
- By Alonzo on 04-02-21
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Billion Dollar Loser
- The Sunday Times Business Book of the Year
- Narrated by: Will Collyer
- Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 20-10-20
- Language: English
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The Sea Inside
- By: Philip Hoare
- Narrated by: Philip Pope
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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In The Sea Inside, Philip Hoare sets out to rediscover the sea, its islands, birds and beasts. He begins on the south coast where he grew up, a place of almost monastic escape. From there he travels to the other side of the world - the Azores, Sri Lanka, New Zealand - in search of encounters with animals and people. Navigating between human and natural history, he asks what these stories mean for us now.
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The Sea Inside
- Narrated by: Philip Pope
- Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 29-04-21
- Language: English
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