AuthorNick Hornby
NarratorNicholas Holt
Duration7h 15m
CategoriesYoung Adult and Teen Fiction
Key StageKS4
PublisherPenguin
VersionUnabridged
'Not only is Hawk the world's best skater, he's also good to talk to. So I talk to Tony Hawk, and Tony Hawk talks back. Because just when it seemed like everything had come together for me, I had to go and screw it all up. It only took five seconds. But all of me knew. One risk. One mistake and my life would never be the same. Hawk had a few things to say. And a few things to show me. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to see your own future?'
Author: Nick Hornby
Author Nick Hornby
Narrator Various
Duration 8h 14m
'Can I explain why I wanted to jump off the top of a tower block?' For disgraced TV presenter Martin Sharp the answer's pretty simple: he has, in his own words, 'pissed his life away'. And on New Year's Eve, he's going to end it all ... But not, as it happens, alone. Because first single-mum Maureen, then eighteen-year-old Jess and lastly American...
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Author: Nick Hornby
Author Nick Hornby
Narrator
Duration 3h 30m
Narrated in turns by a dowdy, middle-aged woman, a half-crazed adolescent, a disgraced breakfast TV presenter and an American rock star cum pizza delivery boy, this audiobook is the story of the Toppers House Four, aka Maureen, Jess, Martin and JJ. They are a low-rent crowd with absolutely nothing in common - save where they end up that New Year's...
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Author: Nick Hornby
Author Nick Hornby
Narrator Christoper Oxford
Duration 9h
Written from the perspective firstly of a fanatical youngster, then a disillusioned adolescent, and finally an adult 'who should know better', the author examines the absurdities and traumas of everyday life and football. Hornby combines humorous autobiographical anecdotes with a wider commentary on the state of the game.
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Author: Nick Hornby
Author Nick Hornby
Narrator Russell Tovey
Duration 8h 8m
Nick Hornby's first novel, an international bestseller and instantly recognized by critics and readers alike as a classic, helps to explain men to women, and men to men. Rob is good on music: he owns a small record shop and has strong views on what's decent and what isn't. But he's much less good on relationships. In fact, he's not at all sure that...
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Author: Nick Hornby
Author Nick Hornby
Narrator Stephen Mangan
Duration 8h 2m
Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of About a Boy by Nick Hornby, read by Stephen Mangan. Nick Hornby's second bestselling novel is about sex, manliness and fatherhood. Will is thirty-six, comfortable and child-free. And he's discovered a brilliant new way of meeting women-through single-parent groups. Marcus is twelve...
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