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Author: Janey Godley
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Author Janey Godley
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Duration 11h 55m
A unique life story from a true survivor, read by the author. Born in the tough East End of Glasgow and married into one of the city's most notorious criminal families, Janey Godley's young life was far from ordinary. From the grim and far-from-swinging '60s, to the discos of the '70s, to the tidal wave of heroin addiction which engulfed Glasgow's...
View BookAuthor: Sarah Winman
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Duration 8h 2m
A Year of Marvellous Ways is the much anticipated and utterly beguiling new novel from Sarah Winman, author of the international best seller When God Was a Rabbit. Cornwall, 1947. Marvellous Ways is a 90-year-old woman who's lived alone on a remote creek for nearly all her life. Recently she's taken to spending her days sitting on a moor...
View BookAuthor: Rob Beckett
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Duration 4h 56m
Rob Beckett never seems to fit in. At work, in the middle-class world of television and comedy, he’s the laddie, cockney geezer, but to his mates down the pub in south-east London, he’s the theatrical one, a media luvvie. Even at home, his wife and kids are posher than him. In this hilarious exploration of class, Rob compares his life...
View BookAuthor: Sue Stuart-Smith
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Author Sue Stuart-Smith
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Duration 11h 31m
The Sunday Times best seller. A Times and Sunday Times Best Book of 2020. How can gardening relieve stress and help us look after our mental health? What lies behind the restorative power of the natural world? In a powerful combination of contemporary neuroscience, psychoanalysis and brilliant storytelling,&nb...
View BookAuthor: Will Smith, Mark Manson
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Author Will Smith, Mark Manson
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Duration 16h 16m
Brought to you by Penguin The Instant Sunday Times BestsellerThe Instant #1 New York Times BestsellerThe Instand #1 Audible BestsellerNARRATED BY WILL SMITH.One of the most dynamic and globally recognized entertainment forces of our time opens up fully about his life, in a brave and inspiring book that traces his learning curve to a place where out...
View BookAuthor: Jon Sopel
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Author Jon Sopel
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Duration 1h 52m
Brought to you by Penguin. Fear and loathing on the 2020 campaign trail...'Feb 26, White House briefing room:The coronavirus feels like it is changing everything ... Coronavirus is suddenly not just a public health emergency; it has the potential to upend Trump's whole campaign...'Our man in America, BBC North America Editor Jon Sopel, presents a d...
View BookRichard Prince Book 1: Prince of Spies
Author: Alex Gerlis
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Author Alex Gerlis
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SeriesRichard Prince, Book 1
Duration 10h 35m
Find the truth; risk everything. A gripping WWII spy novel full of intrigue and peril from a modern master. 1942: A German spy comes ashore on a desolate stretch of Lincolnshire beach. But he is hunted down by a young detective, Richard Prince. The secret services have need of a man like him... In occupied Europe, Denmark is a hotbed of problems fo...
View BookRichard Prince Book 2: Sea of Spies
Author: Alex Gerlis
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Author Alex Gerlis
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SeriesRichard Prince, Book 2
Duration 10h 50m
A nest of espionage. A break for the border. A race to survive. An astounding WWII espionage thriller from a modern master of the genre, Sea of Spies is a triumph, perfect for fans of Alan Furst, John le Carré and Robert Harris. The Allies are desperate to stop neutral Turkey supplying vital materials to the Nazis – materials which cou...
View BookAuthor: Yrsa Daley-Ward
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Author Yrsa Daley-Ward
Narrator The Author, Kiese Laymon
Duration 1h 36m
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of bone written and read by Yrsa Daley-Ward, with a foreword read by Kiese Laymon. OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 'You will come away bruised. You will come away bruised but this will give you poetry.' Raw and stark, the poems in Yrsa Daley-Ward's breakthrough collection strip down her reflections on the heart...
View BookAuthor: Sam Lee
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Author Sam Lee
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Duration 6h 7m
Brought to you by Penguin. As featured on The Today Programme'Wondering and wonderful. The nature book of the year.' JOHN LEWIS-STEMPEL______________________________Come to the forest, sit by the fireside and listen to intoxicating song, as Sam Lee tells the story of the nightingale.Every year, as darkness falls upon woodlands, the nightingale hera...
View BookAuthor: Jon Sopel
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Duration 9h 27m
Brought to you by Penguin. Welcome to the White House. At the heart of Washington, there is a circus. It's raucous, noisy and full of clowns. Reporting on it is a daily cacophony. Four major stories can blow up and blow out before breakfast, and political weather systems are moving at warp speed. The one thing absent from the weather forecast is t...
View BookAuthor: Tony Medina
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Author Tony Medina
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Duration 8h 7m
Uniquely perceptive poems follow the life from boyhood to icon of this celebrated poet and prophet of reggae culture, set against a backdrop of original music that echoes the Jamaican countryside where he was born and the world beyond that continues to embrace his legacy today.
View BookAuthor: Kate Foley
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Author Kate Foley
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Duration 59m
Born in 1938 and adopted soon after, Kate Foley grew up in London during WWII. The Don’t Touch Garden explores what it is to be adopted, both for the child and the adoptive parents, through a wide range of poetic styles and complex emotions. Sometimes autobiographical and narrative, sometimes oblique, brought together for the first time, thes...
View BookAuthor: Poppy Harlow
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Duration 6m
Luca loves BIG things. BIG trucks. BIG buildings. BIG bowls of pasta. But what he wants most is the biggest Christmas tree of all. With Christmas approaching, Luca goes in search of a special tree. But he soon finds out that what matters most is having a BIG heart. CNN news anchor Poppy Harlow has crafted a timeless Christmas story brimming...
View BookAuthor: Nigel Slater
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Duration 7h 34m
Written as a diary, and starting in September, this is the story of Nigel Slater's love for winter, its fables and its family feasts. Here are legends and folktales, myths and memoir, all told in Nigel's warm and intimate signature style. Nigel Slater's new book will have everything you need to prepare for midwinter, and at the heart of the book ar...
View BookThe Shepherd, the Angel, and Walter the Christmas Miracle Dog
Author: Dave Barry
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Author Dave Barry
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Duration 1h 5m
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist comes one of the funniest, warmest, most delightful Christmas stories ever.
View BookAuthor: Grace Byers
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Author Grace Byers
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Duration 3m
From the New York Times bestselling creator of I Am Enough comes an empowering follow-up that celebrates every child's limitless potential. Don't miss this audiobook edition, read by the author, Grace Byers! I Believe I Can is an affirmation for boys and girls of every background to love and believe in themselves, from actress and activist Grace...
View BookAuthor: Oliver Jeffers
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Author Oliver Jeffers
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A spectacular new title from world-renowned artist Oliver Jeffers, creator of the global phenomenon Here We Are! What shall we build, you and I? We'll build a watch to keep our time. I'll build your future and you'll build mine. A father and daughter set about laying the foundations for their life together. Using their own special tools, they get t...
View BookAuthor: Christopher Myers
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Author Christopher Myers
Narrator The Author, Dion Graham
Duration 10m
Two friends get highly imaginative on an urban basketball court as they try to one-up the other in a popular game that turns into a humorous and inventive celebration of athletics and creativity.
View BookAuthor: Amy Tan
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Author Amy Tan
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Duration 28m
A "haunting tale", adapted from Tan's bestseller The Joy Luck Club. Three sisters listen to their grandmother recount a mesmerizing childhood memory on a rainy afternoon. The Long, complex story, filled with danger and excitement, relates what happened when Ying-ying was seven and celebrating the Moon Festival in China. On that long-ago night of th...
View BookAuthor: Fern Britton
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Author Fern Britton
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Duration 9h 37m
1918. The Great War is over, and Clara Carter has boarded a train bound for Cornwall – to meet a family that would once have been hers. But they must never discover her secret... 2020. Caroline has spent years trying to uncover the lies buried in her family history. And once she arrives in Cornwall, the truth finally seems to be in reach. Exc...
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