Author Simon Reeve
Narrator Simon Reeve
Duration 10h 29m
TV documentary maker Simon Reeve has dodged bullets on frontlines, hunted with the Bushmen of the Kalahari, dived with manta rays, seals and sharks, survived malaria, walked through minefields, tracked lions on foot, been taught to fish by the President of Moldova, and detained for spying by the KGB. After a decade spent making more than 80 program...
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Author Maria Semple
Narrator Kathleen Wilhoite
Duration 9h 41m
Author Maeve Binchy
Narrator Kate Binchy
Duration 16h 33m
Generous-hearted Benny and the elfin Eve Malone have been best friends throughout their childhoods in sleepy Knockglen. When they both go to study in Dublin, they meet a circle of friends that includes handsome Jack Foley and the selfish and beautiful Nan Mahon, whose ambition will drag them all into trouble. As Knockglen is surprised into new life...
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Author Sally Vickers
Narrator Barbara Flynn
Duration 7h 24m
Brought to you by Penguin. The new novel from Salley Vickers, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Librarian, Grandmothers is the story of three very different women and their relationship with the younger generation: fiercely independent Nan, who leads a secret life as an award-winning poet when she is not teaching her grandson Billy how to lie;...
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Author Jane Corry
Narrator Laura Aikman
Duration 10h 49m
Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of The Dead Ex by Jane Corry. THE THIRD TWIST-FILLED THRILLER FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF MY HUSBAND'S WIFE AND BLOOD SISTERS 'I wish he'd just DIE.' He said in sickness and in health. But after Vicki was attacked at work and left suffering with epilepsy, her husband Da...
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Farseer Trilogy Book 3: Assassin's Quest
Author Robin Hobb
Narrator Paul Boehmer
SeriesFarseer Trilogy, Book 2
Duration 38h
With the king no longer living and the heir, Verity, missing and declared dead, Prince Regal has treacherously seized the throne. Regal's torture has left Fitz more dead than alive, and more closely than ever bonded with his wolf. All who once loved him believe him dead: even Molly, now pregnant with his child. But he cannot go to her without placi...
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The Farseer Trilogy Book 2: Royal Assassin
Author Robin Hobb
Narrator Paul Boehmer
SeriesFarseer Trilogy, Book 3
Duration 29h 17m
The second volume in Robin Hobb's internationally bestselling Farseer Trilogy. Honesty is the bedrock for any relationship. But how can Fitz - royal bastard, trainee assassin, holder of secrets crucial to the security of the kingdom - bare his soul to his beloved Molly? Danger lies all around him - from the raiders savaging the coastal towns, and f...
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Farseer Trilogy Book 1: Assassin's Apprentice
Author Robin Hobb
Narrator Paul Boehmer
SeriesFarseer Trilogy, Book 1
Duration 17h 18m
The kingdom of the Six Duchies is on the brink of civil war when news breaks that the crown prince has fathered a bastard son and is shamed into abdication. The child's name is Fitz, and he is despised. Raised in the castle stables, only the company of the king's fool, the ragged children of the lower city, and his unusual affinity with animals pro...
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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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The Road To Little Dribbling: More Notes From A Small Island
Author Bill Bryson
Narrator Nathan Osgood
Duration 13h 30m
Twenty years ago, Bill Bryson went on a trip around Britain to celebrate the green and kindly island that had become his adopted country. The hilarious book that resulted, Notes from a Small Island, was taken to the nation's heart and became the bestselling travel book ever, and was also voted in a BBC poll the book that best represents Britain.Now...
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The First Line of Defence: The Kent Castles
Author Stephanie Forward
Narrator Elizabeth Ryder
Duration 52m
Down through the centuries, the castles of Dover, Deal and Walmer have been of prime strategic importance to England, protecting the south-east tip of the country from invasion. This is an account of their national importance and includes fascinating stories of historical characters associated with them, from Henry VIII through to the late Queen El...
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Author Mark Yakes
Narrator Mark Yakes
Duration 1h
This audiobook is a compilation of witty and provocative works from a poet and performer who, in the 1980s, worked professionally alongside artists as diverse as Gil Scott-Heron, Level 42, The Specials, XTC and Adam Ant. It showcases the range of Mark Yakes' talent as a writer and musician who, at the age of 25, was playing at Ronnie Scott's in Lon...
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Author Angela Wood
Narrator Josh Cass
Duration 40m
This audiobook examines the main beliefs of Judaism and shows how these beliefs affect the everyday lives of people who follow them. A simple and straightforward guide to one of the world's major religions, this book also contains a timeline of important dates and a glossary of terms.
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Earth Watch: Wildlife In Danger
Author Sally Morgan
Narrator Claire Johnsen
Duration 45m
'Earth Watch' is an introduction to ecology and environmental science. This audiobook looks at the wildlife around us, how it is changing, and how we can help to keep the balance of nature. A clear, informative and accessible guide.
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Author Catherine Bradley
Narrator Stephanie Beattie
Duration 1h 12m
Part of the 'What do we mean by human rights?' series. A clear explanation of the concept of human rights, promoting awareness of the issues and encouraging debate.
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Author Richard Tames
Narrator Juliet Prague
Duration 42m
This audiobook explains the main beliefs of Islam and shows how these beliefs affect the lives of the people who follow them. There is also a timeline highlighting important dates and a glossary of terms. A clear and straightforward introduction to one of the world's leading religions.
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Communications Close-up: Books and Newspapers
Author Ian Graham
Narrator Claire Johnsen
Duration 1h 30m
Communications play a vital part in modern life. This audiobook examines the latest developments in printing methods, security ink, computer design, smart cards and vital libraries. Informative and easily accessible, this audiobook is suitable for students at KS3 and KS4.
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Author Simon Adams
Narrator Robin Houston
Duration 1h 10m
Part of a series from Franklin Watts that focuses on particular episodes in history. This audiobook focuses on the period after the Second World War had ended, when the threat of nuclear war seemed imminent. Discover exactly what the cold war was, who were the important political figures of the day, and the impact this period of history has on our...
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Author John Goodwin
Narrator Josh Cass
Duration 1h 5m
Paul has a fear of the dark, and so Jane goes on the ghost train without him - and disappears. But who will believe Paul's story? He has no choice but to try find Jane himself. What dangers will Paul have to face before he discovers the truth?
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Author Bill Ridgway
Narrator Fergus Mcclelland
Duration 28m
Life in East Berlin was hard. Everyone knew that things were better in the West. But how could Heinz and his family escape over the Berlin Wall without being shot? Part of the Spirals series for reluctant readers.
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Author Anita Jackson
Narrator Fergus Mcclelland
Duration 45m
Bob Wilson was a strange child, and an even stranger adult. When he started believing that he was Vincent Van Gogh and did something terrible to his ear, his friend really believed he had gone crazy. Part of the Spirals series for reluctant readers.
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