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Songs from the Firefront
- a deeply moving memoir in essays from the two-time Booker Prize nominee
- By: Tim Winton
- Length: 8 hrs
- Unabridged
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How do we keep going in a burning world? Songs from the Firefront is a vital and moving memoir in essays from Tim Winton, twice Booker Prize-shortlisted author of Cloudstreet and The Riders. A memoir in essays, Songs from the Firefront portrays the sacred fragility of existence. Deeply personal...
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Songs from the Firefront
- a deeply moving memoir in essays from the two-time Booker Prize nominee
- Length: 8 hrs
- Release date: 05-11-26
- Language: English
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Everything in Its Place
- First Loves and Last Tales
- By: Oliver Sacks
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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From the bestselling author of On Gratitude and On the Move. In this spirited volume, Oliver Sacks examines the many passions of his own life – both as a doctor engaged with the central questions of human existence, and as a polymath conversant in all the sciences. Why do humans need gardens?...
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Everything in Its Place
- First Loves and Last Tales
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 24-06-21
- Language: English
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Fatherhood
- A History of Love and Power
- By: Augustine Sedgewick
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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An Economist, GQ and Times Book of the Year 2025 An ambitious history of masculinity and family, from the Bronze Age to the modern day, Fatherhood dares to offer a more caring and affirmative vision of the roles men currently play in society. 'Superbly intelligent . . . a rewarding Sapiens-style...
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Fatherhood
- A History of Love and Power
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 29-05-25
- Language: English
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No Friend but the Mountains
- The True Story of an Illegally Imprisoned Refugee
- By: Behrouz Boochani, Omid Tofighian - translator
- Narrated by: Benjamin Law, Geoffrey Robertson, Isobelle Carmody, and others
- Length: 13 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall21
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The Award-winning International Bestselling Story of One Man's Six Year Detention in Australia ‘A powerfully vivid account of the experiences of a refugee: desperation, brutality, suffering, and all observed with an eye that seems to see everything and told in a voice that’s equal to the...
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Interesting content, poor narration
- By Amazon Customer on 01-03-20
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No Friend but the Mountains
- The True Story of an Illegally Imprisoned Refugee
- Narrated by: Benjamin Law, Geoffrey Robertson, Isobelle Carmody, Janet Galbraith, Mathilda Imlah, Omid Tofighian, Richard Flanagan, Sarah Dale, Thomas Keneally, Yumi Stynes
- Length: 13 hrs
- Release date: 12-07-19
- Language: English
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On Consolation
- Finding Solace in Dark Times
- By: Michael Ignatieff
- Narrated by: Michael Ignatieff
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Timely and profound meditations on how great figures in history, literature, music, and art searched for solace while facing tragedies and crises, from the internationally renowned historian of ideas and Booker Prize finalist Michael Ignatieff. When we lose someone we love, when we suffer loss...
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Soulful
- By J. Drew on 07-10-24
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On Consolation
- Finding Solace in Dark Times
- Narrated by: Michael Ignatieff
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 11-11-21
- Language: English
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The Book of Jonah
- A Telegraph Book of the Year
- By: Luke Kennard
- Narrated by: Luke Kennard
- Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Read by the author, Luke Kennard ‘Kennard’s distinctive voice – surreal, funny, anxious, always overthinking, and cringingly self-deprecating – has made him one of the most widely liked and imitated British poets’ – Tristram Fane Saunders, TLS None of the Old Testament prophets were...
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The Book of Jonah
- A Telegraph Book of the Year
- Narrated by: Luke Kennard
- Length: 2 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 04-09-25
- Language: English
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Becky
- The juicy scandal-filled thriller inspired by 90s London
- By: Sarah May
- Narrated by: Charly Clive
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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'Spiky, clever, funny' – Emma Stonex, author of The Lamplighters 'Brilliant, propulsive . . . A riot'– Maddie Mortimer, author of Maps of Our Spectacular Bodies 'A delicious gallop through 90s tabloid London' – Sam McAlister, author of Scoops It’s peak 90s London. Shoulder pads are out...
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This Becky lacks joie de vivre
- By Bastet Pybus on 10-02-23
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Becky
- The juicy scandal-filled thriller inspired by 90s London
- Narrated by: Charly Clive
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 09-02-23
- Language: English
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The Bells of Old Tokyo
- Travels in Japanese Time
- By: Anna Sherman
- Narrated by: Holly Palance
- Length: 6 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall21
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Performance18
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As read on BBC Radio 4 'Book of the Week' Shortlisted for the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Award Longlisted for the RSL Ondaatje Prize 'Sherman’s is a special book. Every sentence, every thought she has, every question she asks, every detail she notices, offers something. The Bells...
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A nice seasoning to your knowledge of Japanese culture
- By DanielHunt on 21-01-23
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The Bells of Old Tokyo
- Travels in Japanese Time
- Narrated by: Holly Palance
- Length: 6 hrs
- Release date: 16-05-19
- Language: English
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The Yellow Bird Sings
- By: Jennifer Rosner
- Narrated by: Anna Koval, Jennifer Rosner
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance13
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'Prepare to have your heart broken' – Good Housekeeping Woman & Home Book Club Pick Poland, 1941. A mother. A child. An impossible choice. After the Jews in their town are rounded up, Róza and her five-year-old daughter, Shira, seek shelter in a local farmer’s barn. They spend their days...
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Enjoyable & moving
- By joanne c dyer on 11-09-23
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The Yellow Bird Sings
- Narrated by: Anna Koval, Jennifer Rosner
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 05-03-20
- Language: English
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Telephone
- By: Percival Everett
- Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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'[Percival Everett's] books always feel like an encounter with substantive, playful thinking . . . sad, affecting and marvelous' New York Times A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction, Telephone is an astonishing story of love, loss and grief from Percival Everett, author of The Trees, Dr...
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Slow, boring and uneventful
- By Nathan Baker on 02-06-25
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Telephone
- Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 21-03-24
- Language: English
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Good and Evil and Other Stories
- from the three-time International Booker nominated author of Fever Dream
- By: Samanta Schweblin, Megan McDowell - translator
- Narrated by: Ina Barron, Alma Cuervo, Frankie Corzo, and others
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Brilliantly read by a multi-cast of narrators. The International Bestseller 'Just stellar - extreme, uncanny and beautifully controlled' - Anne Enright, Booker Prize winning author of The Wren, The Wren 'These stories are perfect for the times we dwell inside' - Colum McCann, author of Apeirogon...
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Recommended
- By Anonymous on 25-05-26
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Good and Evil and Other Stories
- from the three-time International Booker nominated author of Fever Dream
- Narrated by: Ina Barron, Alma Cuervo, Frankie Corzo, Jamie K. Brown, Victoria Villarreal, Annette Amelia Oliveira
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 04-09-25
- Language: English
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Sex Robots & Vegan Meat
- Adventures at the Frontier of Birth, Food, Sex & Death
- By: Jenny Kleeman
- Narrated by: Jenny Kleeman
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall85
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Performance75
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‘Like Louis Theroux channelling Margaret Atwood’ – New Statesman ‘A tour of the lurid fringes of the tech world’ – The Times ‘A moreish page-turner of a book’ – Herald Imagine if it was possible to have the perfect sexual relationship without compromise, eat meat without...
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Really fascinating
- By Mabbers on 24-07-21
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Sex Robots & Vegan Meat
- Adventures at the Frontier of Birth, Food, Sex & Death
- Narrated by: Jenny Kleeman
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 09-07-20
- Language: English
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Constellations
- Reflections From Life
- By: Sinéad Gleeson
- Narrated by: Sinéad Gleeson
- Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance94
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Shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize Shortlisted for the James Tait Black Biography Prize The Number One Irish Bestseller 'Utterly magnificent. Raw, thought-provoking and galvanising; this is a book every woman should read.' Eimear McBride, author of A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing...
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A Sparkling Memoir
- By Miss Je Cooke on 14-08-20
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Constellations
- Reflections From Life
- Narrated by: Sinéad Gleeson
- Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 04-04-19
- Language: English
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Queer Intentions
- A (Personal) Journey Through LGBTQ+ Culture
- By: Amelia Abraham
- Narrated by: Amelia Abraham
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Read by the author, Amelia Abraham Shortlisted for the Polari First Book Prize 2020 ‘Eloquent, empathetic and passionate, this book will not just resonate with a new generation of queer people, but with all those who seek to be their allies. A brilliant book.’ Owen Jones Today, the options...
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an education
- By David Owen-Harris on 21-05-22
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Queer Intentions
- A (Personal) Journey Through LGBTQ+ Culture
- Narrated by: Amelia Abraham
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 30-05-19
- Language: English
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The Archaeology of Loss
- Life, love and the art of dying
- By: Sarah Tarlow
- Narrated by: Sarah Tarlow
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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My whole adult life, I have made a study of death. A stunning blend of the personal and professional, The Archaeology of Loss is Sarah Tarlow’s first memoir. An accomplished archaeologist, much of Sarah’s work is concerned with the ritual and belief behind the practice of grief. In 2012, she...
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Raw, honest and beautifully written
- By RosieS on 30-11-24
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The Archaeology of Loss
- Life, love and the art of dying
- Narrated by: Sarah Tarlow
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 20-04-23
- Language: English
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The Keelie Hawk
- Poems in Scots
- By: Kathleen Jamie
- Narrated by: Kathleen Jamie
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Read by the author, Kathleen Jamie. A Scotsman Poetry Book of the Year 'Jamie’s poetry offers a new way of seeing the world and a new form of intelligence about ourselves and other species' – Kit Fan, Guardian The Keelie Hawk is a landmark poetry collection from Kathleen Jamie, the former...
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The Keelie Hawk
- Poems in Scots
- Narrated by: Kathleen Jamie
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
- Release date: 26-09-24
- Language: English
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Mother for Dinner
- By: Shalom Auslander
- Narrated by: Shalom Auslander
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance33
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‘Extremely funny, weirdly touching and acute about families’ – Guardian ‘Daring, provocative and controversial . . . a work of genius’ – Scotsman ‘Terrifically funny . . . Close-to-the-knuckle farce with a big beating heart’ – Daily Mail Seventh Seltzer has done everything he...
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Auslander Serves
- By Bren on 17-08-22
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Mother for Dinner
- Narrated by: Shalom Auslander
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 01-10-20
- Language: English
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Last Summer in the City
- By: Gianfranco Calligarich, Howard Curtis - translator
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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A cult classic of Italian literature published in English for the first time, with a foreword by André Aciman, author of Call Me By Your Name In the late 1960s, Leo Gazzara left his family in Milan and moved to Rome for work. Soon unemployed, he has spent his time in an alcoholic haze, bouncing...
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Tragic city
- By Anonymous on 13-06-25
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Last Summer in the City
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 19-08-21
- Language: English
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Percival Everett by Virgil Russell
- By: Percival Everett
- Narrated by: André Santana
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist for the PEN / Faulkner Award for Fiction Percival Everett by Virgil Russell is a story inside a story inside a story. A man visits his ageing father in a nursing home, where his father writes the novel he imagines his son would write. Or is...
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Percival Everett by Virgil Russell
- Narrated by: André Santana
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 04-04-24
- Language: English
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All the Lonely People
- Conversations on Loneliness
- By: Sam Carr
- Narrated by: Sam Carr
- Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Read by the author, Dr Sam Carr. 'Empathetic, enlightening, deeply human' - Michael Harris, author of Solitude An intimate portrait of loneliness, All the Lonely People sees psychologist Dr Sam Carr collect hours of conversations with people young and old, including single parents, carers...
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A Must Read/ Listen
- By natalie b. on 29-03-25
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All the Lonely People
- Conversations on Loneliness
- Narrated by: Sam Carr
- Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 28-03-24
- Language: English
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