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Exhalation
- A riveting collection of science fiction short stories from a master of the genre
- By: Ted Chiang
- Narrated by: Amy Landon, Dominic Hoffman, Edoardo Ballerini, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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‘Ted Chiang is one of the most exciting writers in science fiction . . . These parables are filled with hope and humanism.’ – The Daily Telegraph From the acclaimed author of Stories of Your Life and Others – the basis for the Academy Award-winning film Arrival – comes a groundbreaking...
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A collection to revisit
- By Strayficshion on 08-03-20
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Exhalation
- A riveting collection of science fiction short stories from a master of the genre
- Narrated by: Amy Landon, Dominic Hoffman, Edoardo Ballerini, Ted Chiang
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 11-07-19
- Language: English
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The Discovery of Britain
- An Accidental History
- By: Graham Robb
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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'Graham Robb has found a new format for writing history just as Craig Brown found a fresh way to write biography' – Alan Johnson 'Robb tumbles into British history with an infectious enthusiasm . . . immensely entertaining' – Chris Bryant, author of The Glamour Boys Taking you on a...
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The Discovery of Britain
- An Accidental History
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 02-10-25
- Language: English
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Juice
- A page-turning epic about survival and resilience from the twice Booker-shortlisted author
- By: Tim Winton
- Narrated by: David Field
- Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall104
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Longlisted The Climate Fiction Prize 2026 One of The Guardian's best sci-fi books of the year. An edge-of-your-seat, post-apocalyptic thriller. Perfect for fans of The Last of Us, Station Eleven and The Road, from twice Booker-shortlisted author Tim Winton. 'Will stab your conscience and break...
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Miserable
- By H. Brown on 30-11-24
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Juice
- A page-turning epic about survival and resilience from the twice Booker-shortlisted author
- Narrated by: David Field
- Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 17-10-24
- Language: English
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The Cat Who Saved Books
- The Cat Who…, Book 1
- By: Sosuke Natsukawa, Louise Heal Kawai - translator
- Narrated by: Kevin Shen
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall114
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Performance99
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A cosy, heartwarming story about finding courage, caring for others and the tremendous power of books. Translated from Japanese, The Cat Who Saved Books is the international bestseller from Sosuke Natsukawa. 'Enchanting' – The Observer Grandpa used to say it all the time: books have tremendous...
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Enjoyable, thoughtful and easy to listen
- By Sophie27 on 11-01-22
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The Cat Who Saved Books
- The Cat Who…, Book 1
- Narrated by: Kevin Shen
- Series: The Cat Who..., Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 16-09-21
- Language: English
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The Sunshine Man
- a twisty novel of long-buried secrets from the bestselling author of The Lamplighters
- By: Emma Stonex
- Narrated by: Meg Salter, Edward Rowe
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall11
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Gripping and emotional, The Sunshine Man is a powerful story of a terrible crime and the revenge plotted over decades, set against the haunting beauty of rural Devon. From the bestselling author of The Lamplighters, Emma Stonex. 'Luminously unsettling' - The Observer 'Deeply thrilling and...
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Perfect as an audio book
- By miss Richards on 11-12-25
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The Sunshine Man
- a twisty novel of long-buried secrets from the bestselling author of The Lamplighters
- Narrated by: Meg Salter, Edward Rowe
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 01-05-25
- Language: English
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Catch the Rabbit
- By: Lana Bastašic
- Narrated by: Tanya Cubric
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall14
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Performance13
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'Two young women plunging into post-war Bosnia like two Alices into Wonderland . . . smart, energetic, passionate, announcing a major talent.' – Aleksandar Hemon Sara hasn't seen or heard from her childhood best-friend, Lejla, in years. She's comfortable with her life in Dublin, with her...
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Beautifully written but the plot is lacking
- By Anna Whittlesea on 12-03-24
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Catch the Rabbit
- Narrated by: Tanya Cubric
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 27-05-21
- Language: English
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Sisters in Yellow
- The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller
- By: Mieko Kawakami, Laurel Taylor - translator, Hitomi Yoshio - translator
- Narrated by: Annie Q. Riegel
- Length: 15 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller 'I can never forget the sense of pure astonishment I felt when I first read Mieko Kawakami' – Haruki Murakami 'The most exciting Japanese novelist at work today' – The Times A heart-stopping story of teenage girls on the brink in 1990s Tokyo from the...
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Sisters in Yellow
- The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller
- Narrated by: Annie Q. Riegel
- Length: 15 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 19-03-26
- Language: English
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Our Wives Under the Sea
- Winner of the Polari Prize, a hypnotic, otherworldly love story
- By: Julia Armfield
- Narrated by: Annabel Baldwin, Robyn Holdaway
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall544
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Performance480
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Winner of the Polari Prize Shortlisted for the Gordon Bowker Volcano Prize ‘A gothic fairy tale, sublime in its creepiness’ – Florence Welch Our Wives Under The Sea is the haunting novel from Julia Armfiled, the critically acclaimed author of Salt Slow. It’s a story of falling in love...
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To me, this is about relationships.
- By Amazon Customer on 30-11-22
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Our Wives Under the Sea
- Winner of the Polari Prize, a hypnotic, otherworldly love story
- Narrated by: Annabel Baldwin, Robyn Holdaway
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 03-03-22
- Language: English
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Fever Dream
- By: Samanta Schweblin, Megan McDowell - translator
- Narrated by: Hillary Huber
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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‘It’s a total mind-wrecker’ – Max Porter, author of Shy ‘The book I wish I had written’ – Lisa Taddeo, author of Three Women ‘Utterly gripping’ – The Observer ‘Dazzling’ – Evening Standard Amanda knows she has to answer the questions. Lying feverish and unseeing in her...
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Fever Dream
- Narrated by: Hillary Huber
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 07-05-26
- Language: English
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This is London
- Life and Death in the World City
- By: Ben Judah
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall57
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Performance52
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This is London in the eyes of its the homeless, bankers, coppers, gangsters, carers and sex workers. This is London in the voices of Poles, Arabs, Afghans, Nigerians, Romanians and Russians. This is London as you've never seen it before. Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-fiction...
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A Painful Read
- By M. McGuirk on 23-12-21
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This is London
- Life and Death in the World City
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 21-03-19
- Language: English
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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families
- By: Philip Gourevitch
- Narrated by: Philip Gourevitch
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall72
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Performance62
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With an introduction by Rory Stewart Winner of the Guardian First Book award, a first-hand account one of the defining outrages of modern history. All at once, as it seemed, something we could have only imagined was upon us - and we could still only imagine it. This is what fascinates me most in...
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Harrowing and painful, yet brilliantly written.
- By Wez on 18-02-22
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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families
- Narrated by: Philip Gourevitch
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 18-04-19
- Language: English
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Among Friends
- The stylish, thrilling literary paperback of the summer
- By: Hal Ebbott
- Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15
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Performance14
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A perfect world. But a betrayal that could shatter everything. 'Every sentence keeps you hanging in the air, waiting for the next punch to the gut' - Miranda Cowley Heller, author of The Paper Palace 'A hard diamond of a novel . . . I have not stopped thinking of it since' - Coco Mellors, author...
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A slow burn portrayal of friendship and family
- By PaulT Edinburgh on 11-03-26
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Among Friends
- The stylish, thrilling literary paperback of the summer
- Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 26-06-25
- Language: English
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New Skin
- By: Sarah Wang
- Narrated by: Jen Zhao
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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A piercing and provocative debut about the myth of beauty and assimilation in modern day America, told through the lens of a tumultuous mother-daughter relationship. 'Horror, crime, and coming-of-age . . . inventive and brilliant' - Chris Kraus 'A page-turner that feels equal parts cinematic...
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Always Home, Always Homesick
- An inspirational memoir of a life-changing year in brutally beautiful Iceland
- By: Hannah Kent
- Narrated by: Hannah Kent
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance16
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This audiobook is read by the author, Hannah Kent. 'Immediate, intimate and never less than captivating' - Guardian From the bestselling author of Burial Rites comes an inspirational memoir about her travels in Iceland, an extraordinary country that has forged a nation of storytellers. When she...
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Fantastic memoir
- By LJ Fox on 01-03-26
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Always Home, Always Homesick
- An inspirational memoir of a life-changing year in brutally beautiful Iceland
- Narrated by: Hannah Kent
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 06-11-25
- Language: English
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God
- An Anatomy
- By: Francesca Stavrakopoulou
- Narrated by: Francesca Stavrakopoulou
- Length: 16 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall153
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Performance136
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Winner of The PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize 2022 Shortlisted for The Wolfson History Prize 2022 A The Times Books of the Year 2022 Three thousand years ago, in the Southwest Asian lands we now call Israel and Palestine, a group of people worshipped a complex pantheon of deities, led by a father god...
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Poor narration distracts.
- By P. Overton on 21-09-21
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God
- An Anatomy
- Narrated by: Francesca Stavrakopoulou
- Length: 16 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 16-09-21
- Language: English
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Crucible of Light
- Islam and Europe from the 8th to the 21st Century
- By: Elizabeth Drayson
- Narrated by: Daphne Alexander
- Length: 21 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Rethinking the history of the last thirteen centuries, in Crucible of Light, Elizabeth Drayson pulls together the epic interwoven history of the Muslim and Christian worlds. ‘Absolutely fascinating. At a time when a historical Christian Nationalism and chauvinism are gaining ground, this book...
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Crucible of Light
- Islam and Europe from the 8th to the 21st Century
- Narrated by: Daphne Alexander
- Length: 21 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 25-09-25
- Language: English
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Strangers and Intimates
- The Rise and Fall of Private Life
- By: Tiffany Jenkins
- Narrated by: Tiffany Jenkins
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Read by the author, Tiffany Jenkins 'Brilliantly original . . . endlessly fascinating and full of surprises' – Alice Loxton, author of Eighteen 'It is refreshing - and empowering - to read such a nuanced, thoughtful history of this slippery concept' – Kate Fox, author of Watching the English...
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Someone should have vetoed the narration
- By Lord Copper on 21-10-25
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Strangers and Intimates
- The Rise and Fall of Private Life
- Narrated by: Tiffany Jenkins
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 15-05-25
- Language: English
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The August Coup
- The Destruction of the Soviet Union and the Making of New Russia 1985-1991
- By: Robert Service
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 14 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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‘A must-read for those fascinated by the decline and fall of the USSR and the emergence of a new Russia’ – Mark Galeotti, author of Forged in War 'Finely argued, carefully researched, and beautifully written' – Norman M. Naimark, author of Stalin and the Fate of Europe From the acclaimed...
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The August Coup
- The Destruction of the Soviet Union and the Making of New Russia 1985-1991
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 14 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 11-06-26
- Language: English
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Furiously Happy
- By: Jenny Lawson
- Narrated by: Jenny Lawson
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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Performance38
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For fans of David Sedaris, Tina Fey and Caitlin Moran comes Furiously Happy from Jenny Lawson, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Let's Pretend This Never Happened. In Let's Pretend This Never Happened, Jenny Lawson regaled readers with uproarious stories of her bizarre childhood. In...
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Everything!
- By Teresa Patchett on 05-05-21
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Furiously Happy
- Narrated by: Jenny Lawson
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 15-04-21
- Language: English
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Roman Stories
- Short stories of belonging and displacement in Rome
- By: Jhumpa Lahiri, Jhumpa Lahiri - translator, Todd Portnowitz - translator
- Narrated by: Ari Fliakos, Carlotta Brentan, Cassandra Campbell, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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A collection of short stories set in and around Rome from Jhumpa Lahiri, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Interpreter of Maladies. 'Stimulating, elengant, distinctive and thought-provoking' – Sunday Times In these short stories Jhumpa Lahiri sets her gaze on the eternally beautiful city of...
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Very green writing that feels unfulfilled
- By Miss P on 10-02-25
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Roman Stories
- Short stories of belonging and displacement in Rome
- Narrated by: Ari Fliakos, Carlotta Brentan, Cassandra Campbell, Deepti Gupta, Michael Obiora
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 12-10-23
- Language: English
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