AuthorBenedict Flynn
NarratorJohn Shrapnel
Duration1h 19m
CategoriesAdult Non-Fiction, Biography and Autobiography
Key StageA Level
PublisherNaxos
VersionUnabridged
This audiobook sets the known facts of Dante's life against the turmoil of the times, and puts the very personal nature of his poetry into perspective. Winner of the AudioFile Earphones Award.
Author: Uwe Schutte
Author Uwe Schutte
Narrator Sam Peter Jackson
Duration 6h 14m
Brought to you by Penguin. The story of the phenomenon that is Kraftwerk, and how they revolutionised our cultural landscape 'We are not artists nor musicians. We are workers.' Ignoring nearly all rock traditions, experimenting in near-total secrecy in their Dsseldorf studio, Kraftwerk fused sound and technology, graphic design and performance, mo...
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Author: Benedict Flynn
Author Benedict Flynn
Narrator
Duration 2h 32m
In 'The Children of Lir', Erin (Ireland under its old name) is a land of harsh enchantment and tragedy - even for a sea god, whose innocent children are cursed by their foster mother. In the epic tales of Cu Chulainn, Erin is a proud realm of valiant heroes and near-impossible quests for love, and in the stories of Finn McCool Erin is a kingdom of...
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Author: Noel Fitzpatrick
Author Noel Fitzpatrick
Narrator Noel Fitzpatrick
Duration 12h 59m
In this inspiring, uplifting and heartwarming memoir, world-renowned veterinary surgeon Professor Noel Fitzpatrick explores his journey to becoming The Supervet. Growing up on the family farm in Ballyfin, Ireland, Noel's childhood was spent tending to the cattle and sheep, the hay and silage, the tractors and land, his beloved sheepdog, Pirate, pro...
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King Arthur & the Knights of the Round Table
Author: Benedict Flynn
Author Benedict Flynn
Narrator Sean Bean
Duration 2h 30m
Written for young readers, this legend features the characters of heroic King Arthur, the wizard Merlin, the brave Sir Lancelot, the beautiful Guinevere and the evil Morgana le Fey.
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Author: Benedict Flynn
Author Benedict Flynn
Narrator Jasper Britton
Duration 2h 14m
A mysterious knight all in green arrives at King Arthur's court and issues a bizarre challenge. Gawain answers the knight - but at what cost? This new translation keeps all the poetic power of the original's extraordinary alliteration. In doing so it brings the saga to life, and in a manner that demands to be heard. One of the greatest stories of E...
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Author: Benedict Flynn
Author Benedict Flynn
Narrator Benjamin Soames
Duration 2h 30m
Odysseus, the most cunning of all the Greek heroes, must undertake a dangerous journey if he is to return home to his wife Penelope and his son Telemachus. Can he survive the monstrous Cyclops and the enchanting lure of Circe and Calypso?
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Author: Amanda Brown
Author Amanda Brown
Narrator Sophie Aldred
Duration 6h 3m
Horrifying, heartbreaking and eye-opening, these are the stories, the patients and the cases that have characterised a career spent behind bars. The no-holds-barred memoirs of a GP who went from working at a quiet suburban practice to treating the country's most dangerous criminals - first in young offenders' institutions, then at the notorious Wor...
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Author: Andrew Ridgeley
Author Andrew Ridgeley
Narrator Andrew Ridgeley
Duration 5h 59m
For the first time, Andrew Ridgeley - one half of one of the most famous bands in the world - tells the inside story of Wham! and his life-long friendship with George Michael. It is 1975, Watford, and two teenagers, George and Andrew, meet for the first time. Bonding over their love for singing, song writing and pop music, together they set out to...
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Author: David Cameron
Author David Cameron
Narrator David Cameron
Duration 30h
David Cameron was Conservative Party leader during the largest financial crash in living memory. The Arab Spring and the Eurozone crisis both started during his first year as prime minister. The backdrop to his time in office included the advent of ISIS, surging migration and a rapidly changing EU. He sets out how he helped turn around Britain's ec...
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Author: Min Kym
Author Min Kym
Narrator Rebecca Yeo
Duration 8h 10m
Penguin presents the complete unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Gone by Min Kym, read by Rebecca Yeo. 'The hours fell away as I read this spellbinding tale of love, loss, and above all devotion to art. You probably don't know what it feels like to be a child prodigy or a world class violinist, but you will after reading this luminous me...
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