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Membership for Adults

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Join Listening Books to gain access to over 9,500 fantastic audiobooks to listen to at home or on the go. 

For adults of all ages, listening to audiobooks can be a powerful way to support mental health and well-being. Whether you're looking to reduce stress, improve sleep, lift your mood, or find comfort in storytelling, we have a wide range of titles to cover all interests, including chart-topping best sellers, non-fiction, murder mysteries, biographies, gripping sci-fi and everything else in between!

Our members can also listen to thousands of newspapers and magazines in addition to all the wonderful audiobooks on offer, and for no extra cost.

How much does it cost?

You can join Listening Books and start listening to audiobooks today for just £25 per year.

Do you offer free membership?

Yes, we offer free memberships to those who would find the membership fee a barrier to joining, just indicate this on the form when you fill it in.  Alternatively, click here to read more about our sponsored membership scheme.

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Stream all our titles via our website at www.listening-books.org.uk

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Listen on the go using the free Libby app.

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Complementary access to newspapers and magazines through Pressreader, at no additional cost. 

The benefits of audiobooks go far beyond the convenience of being able to listen on the go, although they are very handy in that respect too! Audiobooks can make a real difference to many people’s lives, lifting the barrier between those with print impairments and their favourite books! 

We are more than an online book service, we offer many extras with your membership, including:

  • Dedicated customer service
  • Our book-themed podcast
  • Facebook book group
  • Our bi-annual member audio newsletter
  • Interviews with top authors and audiobook narrators
  • Prizes and competitions
  • Opportunity to join our members’ forum and contribute your suggestions
  • Access to thousands of online newspapers and magazines from all over the world

We are always here to help too, our team are more than happy to help work through any technical problems you have, or help you find your next great book!  If you have any questions about membership, or our catalogue, please do get in touch.

What I Ate in One Year

What I Ate in One Year

Author: Stanley Tucci

Format: Online

The Safekeep

The Safekeep

Author: Yael van der Wouden

Format: Online

Patriot

Patriot

Author: Alexei Navalny

Format: Online

Atmosphere

Atmosphere

Author: Taylor Jenkins Reid

Format: Online

The Overlook

The Overlook

Author: Michael Connelly

Format: Online