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How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside
- An Alternative Guide to Writing and Enjoying Poetry
- By: Brian Bilston
- Narrated by: Brian Bilston
- Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
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Read by the author and poet, Brian Bilston. Why do we write poetry? Who should write it? And where do you even start? Well, Brian Bilston, one of the UK’s most hilarious and best-loved poets, is here to take us through the hows, whys and whats of reading, writing and enjoying poetry every day...
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Flibble
- By Mr. L. R. Walker on 23-06-26
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How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside
- An Alternative Guide to Writing and Enjoying Poetry
- Narrated by: Brian Bilston
- Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 16-04-26
- Language: English
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Love Me!
- One woman’s search for a different happy ever after
- By: Marianne Power
- Narrated by: Marianne Power
- Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall23
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Performance23
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Read by the author. Can you be happy without a partnership at the centre of your life? Society still sets the gold standard for successful living as a marriage and kids. As Marianne Power turns forty, she wonders why this is still so elusive for her and whether, in fact, this is what she even...
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Gorgeously insightful
- By Clara on 04-05-26
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Love Me!
- One woman’s search for a different happy ever after
- Narrated by: Marianne Power
- Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 22-08-24
- Language: English
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Coders
- Who They Are, What They Think and How They Are Changing Our World
- By: Clive Thompson
- Narrated by: Rene Ruiz
- Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall42
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Performance35
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'Masterful . . . [Thompson] illuminates both the fascinating coders and the bewildering technological forces that are transforming the world in which we live.' David Grann, author of The Lost City of Z Facebook’s algorithms shaping the news. Uber’s cars flocking the streets. Revolution on...
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More shallow than expected
- By J. Zmarzlik on 08-11-22
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Every Good Boy Does Fine
- A Love Story, in Music Lessons
- By: Jeremy Denk
- Narrated by: Jeremy Denk
- Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15
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Performance14
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'A virtuosic memoir . . . elegant, frank and well-structured, that entirely resists cliche . . . The concert pianist’s account of striving for musical mastery sits alongside a stirring coming of age narrative . . . readable for both diehard classical music fans...
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Excellent
- By ML on 05-05-23
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Every Good Boy Does Fine
- A Love Story, in Music Lessons
- Narrated by: Jeremy Denk
- Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 26-05-22
- Language: English
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I Am Not Sidney Poitier
- By: Percival Everett
- Narrated by: Amir Abdullah
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall19
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Performance17
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I Am Not Sidney Poitier is a comic tour de force from the Pulitzer Prize-winning, twice Booker Prize-shortlisted author of James and Erasure. The sudden death of Not Sidney Poitier’s mother orphans him at age eleven. He is left with a name no one understands, an uncanny resemblance to an...
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Confusing and frustrating
- By Jonathan Old on 28-02-26
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I Am Not Sidney Poitier
- Narrated by: Amir Abdullah
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 21-03-24
- Language: English
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The Sign of the Cross
- Travels in Catholic Europe
- By: Colm Tóibín
- Narrated by: Stanley Townsend
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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Part travelogue, part reportage, part autobiography, The Sign of the Cross is the story of Colm Tóibín's religious pilgrimage across Europe. Between 1990 and 1994, Colm Tóibín made a series of trips through Catholic Europe. His journey led him into close contact with people from all walks of...
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The Sign of the Cross
- Travels in Catholic Europe
- Narrated by: Stanley Townsend
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 11-09-25
- Language: English
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Underdogs
- The Truth About Britain's White Working Class
- By: Joel Budd
- Narrated by: Oliver Hembrough, Joel Budd
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall13
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Performance13
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Including a preface read by the author, Joel Budd. Underdogs is a compelling, myth-busting account of white working-class Britain. 'Few books bring so much fresh thinking to tired arguments' - Robert Ford, author of Brexitland ________ No large group of people in Britain is as badly...
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Excellent insight and great narrator
- By Dr Gillian D Walsh on 28-06-26
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Underdogs
- The Truth About Britain's White Working Class
- Narrated by: Oliver Hembrough, Joel Budd
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 17-04-25
- Language: English
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Dear Miss Lake
- A heartwarming wartime story of courage and friendship
- By: AJ Pearce
- Narrated by: Anna Popplewell
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall38
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Performance38
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Exquisitely narrated by Anna Popplewell (The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe) ‘It’s hard to accept that this is the end of the Emmy Lake series, but if there has to be an end, let it be this one: Dear Miss Lake. Sheer joy!’ - Bonnie Garmus, author of Lessons in Chemistry ‘Touching...
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Great
- By Reading Rosie on 08-09-25
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Dear Miss Lake
- A heartwarming wartime story of courage and friendship
- Narrated by: Anna Popplewell
- Series: The Wartime Chronicles, Book 4
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 03-07-25
- Language: English
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The Book of Minds
- Understanding Ourselves and Other Beings, From Animals to Aliens
- By: Philip Ball
- Narrated by: Philip Ball
- Length: 16 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall16
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Performance13
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This audio edition is captivatingly read by the author, Philip Ball. ‘Combining neurology, philosophy, computer science and artificial intelligence. . . a fascinating and illuminating account’ - The Guardian Understanding the human mind and how it relates to the world of experience has...
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Excellent
- By Severn on 14-08-22
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The Book of Minds
- Understanding Ourselves and Other Beings, From Animals to Aliens
- Narrated by: Philip Ball
- Length: 16 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 23-06-22
- Language: English
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How Was It for You?
- Stories from a Sex Worker
- By: Eve Smith
- Narrated by: Chloe Massey
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall30
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Performance28
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Story28
The author of How Was It for You? is a sex worker. Let’s call her Eve. Eve is someone’s daughter. Someone’s partner. Eve has worked across the sex industry for twenty years: in a brothel, as an escort, in a strip club, online and as a dominatrix. In this candid memoir she reveals all: the...
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Insightful
- By Reshma on 21-07-24
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How Was It for You?
- Stories from a Sex Worker
- Narrated by: Chloe Massey
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 20-06-24
- Language: English
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Other Women
- the devastating historical murder mystery inspired by a true story, and Radio 2 Book Club pick
- By: Emma Flint
- Narrated by: Chloe Massey, Sara Poyzer
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall222
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Performance213
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Story213
Zoe Ball's BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick. Mesmerising and haunting, Emma Flint's Other Women is a devastating story of fantasy, obsession inspired by a murder that took place almost a hundred years ago. 'A pitch-perfect historical mystery' – The Guardian 'Bloody brilliant' – Dinah Jefferies...
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Highly recommended!
- By Ellie on 20-04-23
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Other Women
- the devastating historical murder mystery inspired by a true story, and Radio 2 Book Club pick
- Narrated by: Chloe Massey, Sara Poyzer
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 23-02-23
- Language: English
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Air-Borne
- The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe
- By: Carl Zimmer
- Narrated by: Joe Ochman
- Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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"An extraordinary history of the perils and promise of every breath we take" James Nestor, New York Times bestselling author of Breath "Another brilliant work from one of the very best science writers, Air-Borne will leave you agog at the incredible world that floats unseen around us" Ed Yong...
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Air-Borne
- The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe
- Narrated by: Joe Ochman
- Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 27-02-25
- Language: English
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Fake Law
- The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies
- By: The Secret Barrister
- Narrated by: Jack Hawkins
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,251
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Performance1,095
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THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Could the courts really order the death of your innocent baby? Was there an illegal immigrant who couldn't be deported because he had a pet cat? Are unelected judges truly enemies of the people? Most of us think the law is only relevant to criminals, if we...
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An important analysis of current justice
- By Mary Carnegie on 04-09-20
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Fake Law
- The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies
- Narrated by: Jack Hawkins
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 03-09-20
- Language: English
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Migraine
- By: Oliver Sacks
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall16
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Performance14
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'A mine of treasures, a source of visions, a microcosm of human experience and suffering, the philosopher's stone: Migraine is a remarkable achievement' - Sunday Telegraph. Migraine is an age-old – the first recorded instances date back over two thousand years – and often debilitating...
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Very interesting view on the problem
- By Anonymous on 11-11-22
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Migraine
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 10-01-19
- Language: English
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The Stranger's Child
- From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Line of Beauty
- By: Alan Hollinghurst
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 19 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall13
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Performance12
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Sunday Times Novel of the Year Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A magnificent, century-spanning saga about a love triangle that spawns a myth, and a family mystery, across generations. In the late summer of 1913, George Sawle brings his Cambridge friend Cecil Valance, a charismatic young poet...
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Superb narration
- By davidmcewen on 30-01-25
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The Stranger's Child
- From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Line of Beauty
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 19 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 19-10-23
- Language: English
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A House Through Time
- By: David Olusoga, Melanie Backe-Hansen
- Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall32
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Performance28
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In recent years house histories have become the new frontier of popular, participatory history. People, many of whom have already embarked upon that great adventure of genealogical research, and who have encountered their ancestors in the archives and uncovered family secrets, are now turning to...
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Really enjoyed it!
- By Harry Lee on 30-05-20
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A House Through Time
- Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 14-05-20
- 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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Performance97
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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 Quiet Americans
- Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War - A Tragedy in Three Acts
- By: Scott Anderson
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean, Scott Anderson
- Length: 22 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall17
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Performance15
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‘A darkly entertaining tale about American espionage, set in an era when Washington’s fear and skepticism about the agency resembles our climate today.’ New York Times At the end of World War II, the United States dominated the world militarily, economically, and in moral standing – seen...
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Fascinating!
- By RH on 20-01-23
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The Quiet Americans
- Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War - A Tragedy in Three Acts
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean, Scott Anderson
- Length: 22 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 18-02-21
- Language: English
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A (Very) Short History of Life On Earth
- 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Chapters
- By: Henry Gee
- Narrated by: Henry Gee
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall104
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Performance97
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'Exhilaratingly whizzes through billions of years . . . Gee is a marvellously engaging writer, juggling humour, precision, polemic and poetry to enrich his impossibly telescoped account . . . [making] clear sense out of very complex narratives' - The Times 'Henry Gee makes the kaleidoscopically...
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EXTRAORDINARY
- By andrew james lilley on 23-09-21
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A (Very) Short History of Life On Earth
- 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Chapters
- Narrated by: Henry Gee
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 16-09-21
- Language: English
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The Wonder
- By: Emma Donoghue
- Narrated by: Tara Egan-Langley
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
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Overall68
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Performance61
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A major film from the makers of Normal People and Room, starring Florence Pugh and streaming on Netflix. 'An old-school page turner with crackling intensity' – Stephen King 'Powerful, compulsively readable' – Irish Times Eleven-year-old Anna O'Donnell stops eating, but remains miraculously...
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The Wonder - Tara Egan-Langley narratir
- By Anonymous on 19-11-22
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The Wonder
- Narrated by: Tara Egan-Langley
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 10-11-22
- Language: English
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