Aurora Teagarden Mysteries Book 2: A Bone To Pick
Author: Charlaine Harris
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Author Charlaine Harris
Narrator Therese Plummer
SeriesAurora Teagarden, Book 2
Duration 6h 9m
Aurora "Roe" Teagarden's fortunes change when a deceased acquaintance names her as heir to a rather substantial estate, including money, jewelry, and a house complete with a skull hidden in a window seat. Roe concludes that the elderly women has purposely left her a murder to solve. So she must identify the victim and figure out which one of her ne...
View BookAuthor: Jeremy Paxman
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Author Jeremy Paxman
Narrator Jeremy Paxman
Duration 11h 56m
Jeremy Paxman is Britain's bravest, most incisive political interviewer. The no-nonsense star of BBC Newsnight, Paxman is a supreme inquisitor, a master at skewering mammoth egos with his relentless grilling. Few figures in public life have escaped. From John Major to Theresa May, from Tony Blair to Ed Miliband, Paxman had them quaking in their boo...
View BookAuthor: Anne Frank
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Author Anne Frank
Narrator Helena Bonham Carter
Duration 10h 8m
The unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl, including the 5 'missing pages' discovered by the Anne Frank Foundation in 2001. Insightfully read by the actress Helena Bonham Carter. In Amsterdam, in the summer of 1942, the Nazis forced teenager Anne Frank and her family into hiding. For over two years, th...
View BookAuthor: Robert A Heinlein
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Author Robert A Heinlein
Narrator Tom Weiner
Duration 10h 25m
Hugh Farnham is a practical, self-made man, and when he sees the clouds of nuclear war gathering, he builds a bomb shelter under his house, hoping for peace and preparing for war. But when the apocalypse comes, something happens that he did not expect. A thermonuclear blast tears apart the fabric of time and hurls his shelter into a world with no s...
View BookAuthor: Virgil
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Author Virgil
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 1h 54m
A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Virgil's sweeping epic, starring Ralph Fiennes as Aeneas and Derek Jacobi as the Narrator. One of the classics of all time, The Aeneid was Virgil's last and greatest work. In it, he recounts in vivid imagery the legendary origin of the Roman Empire. The story begins after the Greeks have destroyed the city of Troy. Th...
View BookThe Capture of Cerberus & the Incident of the Dog's Ball
Author: Agatha Christie
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Author Agatha Christie
Narrator David Suchet
Duration 1h 22m
Two recently-rediscovered Hercule Poirot short stories by Agatha Christie, read by David Suchet. In 2004, a remarkable archive was unearthed at Agatha Christie's family home, Greenway - 73 of her private notebooks, filled with pencilled jottings and ideas. Hidden within this literary treasure trove were two rare, never-before-published short storie...
View BookAuthor: George Moore
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Author George Moore
Narrator T P Mckenna
Duration 27m
When Irish protagonist Bryden suffers from blood poisoning, his doctor advises him to go on a voyage overseas to aid his recuperation. He travels to Ireland from New York, and on returning home he gets a job - also a big shock at how different Ireland is to New York...and starts to reevaluate the advantages of a slower, village life.
View BookAuthor: John Barrow
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Author John Barrow
Narrator John Barrow
Duration 3h 30m
What does it mean to say that the universe appeared out of nothing? Did it need a beginning and will it ever end? Why do we think that most of the universe is invisible? This audiobook explains how the findings from the COBE satellite allow us to shed light on the events at the dawn of time.
View BookAuthor: Henry Williamson
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Author Henry Williamson
Narrator Michael Maloney
Duration 6h 15m
The enchanting and heartbreaking story of Tarka the otter who pursues an active life, sometimes playful and sometimes dangerous, in the Devonshire countryside. The story is based on Williamson's dedicated observation of the wildlife of the rivers Taw and Torridge in North Devon.
View BookAuthor: Tony Benn
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Author Tony Benn
Narrator Tony Benn
SeriesThe Benn Tapes, Book 2
Duration 1h 54m
Now issued for the first time on audio, this is the second volume of behind-the-scenes revelations from Labour MP Tony Benn's highly acclaimed BBC Radio 4 series. The Observer called it `Irresistible fly-on-the-wall history as it actually happens.' Late each night for over twenty-five years the Labour MP and former Secretary of State Tony Benn sat...
View BookAuthor: Tim Bowler
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Author Tim Bowler
Narrator Mark Meadows
Duration 8h 50m
Will lies in a deserted lane. All he knows is that he's had an accident and that his life is slipping away. Against all the odds he survives - but with an almost total loss of memory. He does not even know himself. And that is not all. At night he is tormented by visions, in the daytime by hostile strangers. Why does he have so many enemies? And wh...
View BookAuthor: John Et Al Cleese
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Author John Et Al Cleese
Narrator Full Cast
Duration 4m
Perhaps the ultimate in TV comedy madness and absurdity, this cult series, which began in 1969, was conceived, written and performed by Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones. It was innovative and ground-breaking comedy which inspired many of today's writers and performers. Its sketches, songs and catchphrases are...
View BookKarma and Rebirth - In A Nutshell
Author: Jinananda
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Author Jinananda
Narrator Jinananda
Duration 1h 18m
Karma and rebirth are words used by many but properly understood by few. In his accessible introduction, Jinananda explains that although these concepts are presumed to be principally from the East, they have in fact been part of the life-view of societies all over the world. However, it is the cultures of India, Tibet and China that colour the con...
View BookAuthor: Diana Kapp
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Author Diana Kapp
Narrator Nancy Linari
Duration 7h 44m
Part biography, part business how-to, and fully empowering, this book is the perfect gift for future entrepenuers...because you're never too young to dream BIG! With colorful portraits, fun interviews and DIY tips, Girls Who Run the World features the success stories of 31 leading ladies today of companies like Rent the Runway, PopSugar, and Soul C...
View BookAuthor: Adib Khorram
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Author Adib Khorram
Narrator Michael Levi Harris
Duration 7h 37m
Darius Kellner speaks better Klingon than Farsi, and he knows more about Hobbit social cues than Persian ones. He's a Fractional Persian-half, his mom's side-and his first-ever trip to Iran is about to change his life. Darius has never really fit in at home, and he's sure things are going to be the same in Iran. His clinical depression doesn't exac...
View BookDiscworld Series Book 17: Interesting Times
Author: Terry Pratchett
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Author Terry Pratchett
Narrator Nigel Planer
SeriesDiscworld, Book 17
Duration 10h 1m
'A foot on the neck is nine points of the law' There are many who say that the art of diplomacy is an intricate and complex dance between two informed partners, determined by an elaborate set of elegant and unwritten rules. There are others who maintain that it's merely a matter of who carries the biggest stick. Like when a large, heavily fortified...
View BookAurora Teagarden Mysteries Book 3: Three Bedrooms One Corpse
Author: Charlaine Harris
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Author Charlaine Harris
Narrator Therese Plummer
SeriesAurora Teagarden, Book 3
Duration 6h 46m
Deciding if she wants to go into real estate becomes a life-or-death choice for Aurora "Roe" Teagarden. A naked corpse is discovered at her first house showing. And when a second body is found in another house for sale, it becomes obvious that there is a very cool killer at large in Lawrenceton, one who knows a great deal about real estate-and mayb...
View BookAuthor: Sam Carrington
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Author Sam Carrington
Narrator Antonia Beamish
Duration 10h 8m
When Karen Finch's seventeen-year-old daughter Sophie arrives home after a night out, drunk and accompanied by police officers, no one is smiling the morning after. But Sophie remembers nothing about how she got into such a state.Twelve hours later, Sophie's friend Amy has still not returned home. Then the body of a young woman is found. Karen is s...
View BookAuthor: Grayson Perry
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Author Grayson Perry
Narrator Jonny Phillips
Duration 3h 56m
Grayson Perry has been thinking about masculinity - what it is, how it operates, why little boys are thought to be made of slugs and snails - since he was a boy. Now, in this funny and necessary book, he turns round to look at men with a clear eye and ask, what sort of men would make the world a better place, for everyone? What would happen if we r...
View BookAuthor: Simon Brett
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Author Simon Brett
Narrator Simon Brett
Duration 8h 30m
Bracketts, an Elizabethan house near the town of Fethering, is about to be turned into a museum. Once the home of celebrated poet Esmund Chadleigh, it has been decided that it should now become a shrine to his life and poetry. But the transition from house to museum is running far from smoothly, and Carole soon begins to regret her decision to be o...
View BookAuthor: Oscar Wilde
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Author Oscar Wilde
Narrator Simon Russell Beale
Duration 4h 54m
Written during his time in Reading Gaol, De Profundis is Oscar Wilde's moving letter to Lord Alfred Douglas, whose relationship with Wilde led to the poet's imprisonment. Here Wilde repudiates Lord Alfred and reflects on his ordeal, acknowledging how the depths of his sorrow have helped liberate him towards a fuller, freer wisdom. Brimming with bea...
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