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The Young Team
- By: Graeme Armstrong
- Narrated by: Graeme Armstrong
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
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Inspired by real events, this is a story about gangs, growing up in Scotland and the struggles young people face in choosing a future in Britain today....
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A Raw and relatable story
- By forry on 19-09-20
By: Graeme Armstrong
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Restless Dolly Maunder
- By: Kate Grenville
- Narrated by: Federay Holmes
- Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Dolly Maunder is born at the end of the nineteenth century, when society's long-locked doors are just starting to creak ajar for determined women. Growing up in a poor farming family in rural New South Wales, Dolly spends her life doggedly pushing at those doors.
By: Kate Grenville
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Beneath a Scarlet Sky
- A Novel
- By: Mark Sullivan
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 17 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Pino Lella wants nothing to do with the war or the Nazis. He's a normal Italian teenager - obsessed with music, food, and girls....
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Incredible! Can’t wait to see the movie!
- By Lanny 32 on 26-11-17
By: Mark Sullivan
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Postcards from the Edge
- By: Carrie Fisher
- Narrated by: Carrie Fisher
- Length: 2 hrs and 23 mins
- Abridged
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Here are the excruciatingly funny adventures of Suzanne Vale — a young film star and drug addict — who survives a rehab clinic only to rejoin the equally harrowing world of Hollywood....
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Really engaging
- By Anonymous User on 16-06-23
By: Carrie Fisher
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Breach of Faith: An Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mystery
- Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mysteries, Book 2
- By: J. G. Lewis
- Narrated by: Madeleine Brolly
- Length: 9 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Salisbury, 1226. A mysterious poacher claims to be a long-lost heir - to a man found crushed by his own cart wheel. Ela Longespée is determined to find the truth, even though the king has coldly appointed another sheriff in her place. Ela takes pity on the man....
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Great Medieval Mystery
- By Anonymous User on 29-01-21
By: J. G. Lewis
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- Fear and Loathing, Book 1
- By: Hunter S. Thompson
- Narrated by: Ron McLarty
- Length: 6 hrs
- Unabridged
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No book ever written has more perfectly captured the spirit of the 1960s counterculture....
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Roller coaster ride of drug abuse
- By StuBart on 11-04-15
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The Young Team
- By: Graeme Armstrong
- Narrated by: Graeme Armstrong
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Inspired by real events, this is a story about gangs, growing up in Scotland and the struggles young people face in choosing a future in Britain today....
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A Raw and relatable story
- By forry on 19-09-20
By: Graeme Armstrong
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Restless Dolly Maunder
- By: Kate Grenville
- Narrated by: Federay Holmes
- Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Dolly Maunder is born at the end of the nineteenth century, when society's long-locked doors are just starting to creak ajar for determined women. Growing up in a poor farming family in rural New South Wales, Dolly spends her life doggedly pushing at those doors.
By: Kate Grenville
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Beneath a Scarlet Sky
- A Novel
- By: Mark Sullivan
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 17 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Pino Lella wants nothing to do with the war or the Nazis. He's a normal Italian teenager - obsessed with music, food, and girls....
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Incredible! Can’t wait to see the movie!
- By Lanny 32 on 26-11-17
By: Mark Sullivan
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Postcards from the Edge
- By: Carrie Fisher
- Narrated by: Carrie Fisher
- Length: 2 hrs and 23 mins
- Abridged
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Here are the excruciatingly funny adventures of Suzanne Vale — a young film star and drug addict — who survives a rehab clinic only to rejoin the equally harrowing world of Hollywood....
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Really engaging
- By Anonymous User on 16-06-23
By: Carrie Fisher
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Breach of Faith: An Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mystery
- Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mysteries, Book 2
- By: J. G. Lewis
- Narrated by: Madeleine Brolly
- Length: 9 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Salisbury, 1226. A mysterious poacher claims to be a long-lost heir - to a man found crushed by his own cart wheel. Ela Longespée is determined to find the truth, even though the king has coldly appointed another sheriff in her place. Ela takes pity on the man....
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Great Medieval Mystery
- By Anonymous User on 29-01-21
By: J. G. Lewis
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- Fear and Loathing, Book 1
- By: Hunter S. Thompson
- Narrated by: Ron McLarty
- Length: 6 hrs
- Unabridged
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No book ever written has more perfectly captured the spirit of the 1960s counterculture....
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Roller coaster ride of drug abuse
- By StuBart on 11-04-15
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The Swans of Fifth Avenue
- A Novel
- By: Melanie Benjamin
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Paul Boehmer
- Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Of all the glamorous stars of New York high society, none blazes brighter than Babe Paley....
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interesting story
- By JQ on 18-04-24
By: Melanie Benjamin
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The Second Mrs. Astor
- By: Shana Abe
- Narrated by: Lauren Ezzo
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Madeleine Talmage Force is just 17 when she attracts the attention of John Jacob "Jack" Astor. Jack's mother was the Mrs. Astor, American royalty and New York's most formidable socialite....
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Very moving
- By Amazon Customer on 23-03-24
By: Shana Abe
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I, Claudius (Dramatised)
- By: Robert Graves
- Narrated by: Derek Jacobi, Tom Goodman Hill
- Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
- Original Recording
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A full-cast dramatisation of Robert Graves' brilliant account of the madness and debauchery of ancient Rome....
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The Original Book is Cleverer and Better
- By Isabel Birney on 17-04-20
By: Robert Graves
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This Thing of Darkness
- By: Harry Thompson
- Narrated by: Colin Morgan
- Length: 30 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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The 15th-anniversary edition of a brilliant, action-packed and gripping novel of Charles Darwin's voyage on the Beagle....
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Enthralled by this
- By Helen on 02-12-21
By: Harry Thompson
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Brendan Behan: Borstal Boy, The Quare Fellow and The Hostage
- Three BBC Radio Full-Cast Productions
- By: Brendan Behan
- Narrated by: Joseph Ayre, Ewan Bailey, Samuel James, and others
- Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
- Original Recording
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Brendan Behan is widely remembered as a hard-drinking, wise-cracking writer. This is a collection of some of his finest work, alongside a short interview with Behan himself and a fascinating biographical programme celebrating his genius....
By: Brendan Behan
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Why Mummy Doesn’t Give a ****!
- Why Mummy, Book 3
- By: Gill Sims
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Glaister
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Family begins with a capital eff. Mummy dreams of a quirky rural cottage with roses around the door and chatty chickens in the garden. Life, as ever, is not going quite as she planned....
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More to this than the title suggests
- By Karen on 28-08-19
By: Gill Sims
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Why Mummy Drinks on Holiday
- Why Mummy, Book 6
- By: Gill Sims
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Glaister
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
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Ellen Russell embarks on the Ultimate Summer —two whole months without the stifling confines of work drudgery, school runs, or juggling the household's never-ending demands. This year promises the idyllic, laughter-filled summer of her dreams with her best friend, Hannah, and their Precious Moppets.
By: Gill Sims
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Sister Stardust
- A Novel
- By: Jane Green
- Narrated by: Fiona Hardingham
- Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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From afar Talitha's life seemed perfect. In her twenties, and already a famous model and actress, she moved from London to a palace in Marrakesh, with her husband Paul Getty, the famous oil heir....
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amazing story based on events of the time
- By Ani on 06-05-22
By: Jane Green
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Her Hidden Genius
- A Novel
- By: Marie Benedict
- Narrated by: Nicola Barber
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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She changed the world with her discovery. Three men took the credit....
By: Marie Benedict
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The Invisible Woman
- By: Erika Robuck
- Narrated by: Caroline Hewitt
- Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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France, March 1944. Virginia Hall wasn't like the other young society women back home in Baltimore - she never wanted the debutante ball or silk gloves....
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Highly recommended
- By Cathy on 03-02-24
By: Erika Robuck
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Memoirs and Misinformation
- A Novel
- By: Jim Carrey, Dana Vachon
- Narrated by: Jeff Daniels
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Meet Jim Carrey. Sure, he's an insanely successful and beloved movie star drowning in wealth and privilege — but he's also lonely. Maybe past his prime. Maybe even...getting fat? He's tried diets, gurus, and cuddling with his military-grade Israeli guard dogs....
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Enjoyable but...
- By Amazon Customer on 20-08-20
By: Jim Carrey, and others
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Why Mummy Drinks at Christmas
- Why Mummy, Book 5
- By: Gill Sims
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Glaister
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Ellen is planning the perfect Christmas. This year – this year – Christmas will be PERFECT. This is the year when all the dreams come true....
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Other books were great
- By Wendy on 22-12-23
By: Gill Sims
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The Heretic Wind
- The Life of Mary Tudor, Queen of England
- By: Judith Arnopp
- Narrated by: Alex Lee
- Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Adored by her parents and pampered by the court, the infant Princess Mary’s life changes suddenly and drastically when her father’s eye is taken by the enigmatic Anne Boleyn....
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A well-crafted and beautifully narrated novel
- By Nicknacks on 27-01-21
By: Judith Arnopp
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The Executioner's Song
- By: Norman Mailer
- Narrated by: Maxwell Hamilton
- Length: 42 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Norman Mailer's Pulitzer Prize-winning and unforgettable classic about convicted killer Gary Gilmore. The Executioner's Song follows the short, blighted life of Gary Gilmore who became famous after he robbed two men in 1976 and killed them in cold blood....
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Just as good as reading it.
- By aleisha on 27-09-21
By: Norman Mailer
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Queenie of Norwich
- By: LK Wilde
- Narrated by: LK Wilde
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Based on a true story, Queenie of Norwich is the compelling tale of one remarkable girl's journey to womanhood. Spanning the first half of the 20th century, Queenie's story is one of heartbreak and triumph, love and loss, and the power of family....
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Lovely book
- By Crochet nanny on 17-04-24
By: LK Wilde
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The Girl in the Mirror
- By: Cathy Glass
- Narrated by: Denica Fairman
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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The Girl in the Mirror is a moving and gripping story of a young woman who tries to piece together her past and uncovers a dreadful family secret that has been buried and forgotten....
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A very well told story
- By crochetdiva on 03-06-22
By: Cathy Glass
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The Huguenot Chronicles, Books 1 - 3
- Merchants of Virtue, Voyage of Malice, Land of Hope
- By: Paul C.R. Monk
- Narrated by: David Pickering
- Length: 21 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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A family torn apart. A king with an iron fist. Will their faith be strong enough to survive persecution and reunite? Three books. Lots of harrowing, historical adventure! Listen to find out more....
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To exraordinary to be beliveable. Badly read.
- By Noctus on 26-11-19
By: Paul C.R. Monk
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Cloister of Whispers
- Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mysteries, Book 6
- By: J. G. Lewis
- Narrated by: Madeleine Brolly
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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A priest is found cruelly murdered. A local outlaw is accused, and has disappeared into the king’s forest. Ela is keen to hunt down such an ungodly killer—but she soon finds that the story is far more complicated than it seems....
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A good story
- By Wendy Robson on 25-12-23
By: J. G. Lewis
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My Struggle, Book 1
- By: Karl Ove Knausgaard, Don Bartlett - translator
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 16 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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My Struggle: Book One introduces American listeners to the audacious, addictive, and profoundly surprising international literary sensation....
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Loved this book
- By Monsaraz on 17-05-15
By: Karl Ove Knausgaard, and others
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Caroline
- Little House, Revisited
- By: Sarah Miller
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Marvel
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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In the frigid days of February 1870, Caroline Ingalls and her family leave the familiar comforts of the Big Woods of Wisconsin for a new life in Kansas Indian Territory....
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Disappointing
- By Amazon Customer on 30-01-22
By: Sarah Miller
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King
- By: Ben Kane
- Narrated by: Philip Stevens
- Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Autumn 1192. With Jerusalem still in the Saracens' hands, and a peace treaty agreed with their leader Saladin, Richard the Lionheart is free at last to travel back to his strife-ridden kingdom....
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Great listen
- By robert dicker on 04-09-22
By: Ben Kane
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Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man
- By: Siegfried Sassoon
- Narrated by: Malk Williams
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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In this first novel of the semiautobiographical George Sherston trilogy, Siegfried Sassoon wonderfully captures the vanishing idylls of the Edwardian English countryside....
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The Personal Librarian
- A GMA Book Club Pick (A Novel)
- By: Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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In her twenties, Belle da Costa Greene is hired by J. P. Morgan to curate a collection of rare manuscripts, books, and artwork for his newly built Pierpont Morgan Library. Belle becomes a fixture in New York City society and one of the most powerful people in the art and book world....
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personal librarian
- By Amazon Customer on 11-03-24
By: Marie Benedict, and others
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The Last Green Valley
- A Novel
- By: Mark Sullivan
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 16 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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From the author of the number one best seller Beneath a Scarlet Sky comes a new historical novel inspired by one family’s incredible story of daring, survival, and triumph....
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Another great story based on true events …
- By Anonymous User on 27-09-21
By: Mark Sullivan
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Fighting for a Laugh
- Based on a True Story
- By: Chalmer Williams
- Narrated by: Kato Deville
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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My narrative explores social and emotional complexities of my teenage years (17-18) being expelled from high school while facing family, justice involved and community issues that negatively impact so many young men and women of color today.
By: Chalmer Williams
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Flight of the Wild Swan
- By: Melissa Pritchard
- Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle
- Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Sweeping yet intimate, Flight of the Wild Swan tells the story of Florence Nightingale, a brilliant, trailblazing woman whose humanity has been obscured beneath the iconic weight of legend. From adolescence, Nightingale was determined to fulfill her life's calling to serve the sick and suffering. Overcoming Victorian hierarchies, familial expectations, patriarchal resistance, and her own illness, she used her hard-won acclaim as a battlefield nurse to bring the profession out of its shadowy, disreputable status and elevate nursing to a skilled practice and compassionate art.
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Of Mud and Honey
- By: Roxana Trabulsi
- Narrated by: Karl Jenkinson
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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November 1967. Dara and Silloo Baruchas' serene life is interrupted when the British occupation announces its swift exit from the country. Things take a violent turn when they are targeted by members of the revolution: the family business is seized, Dara is whisked away as a political prisoner, and Silloo is put under house arrest with her three young children and mother-in-law. As the couple embarks on their separate harrowing journeys, in the hopes of being reunited, they are bombarded by challenges. The looming question: Will they make it out alive? Based on a true story.
By: Roxana Trabulsi
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The Beautiful People
- By: Michelle Gable
- Narrated by: Eleanor Caudill
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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It’s 1961, and for Margo Hightower, everything is about to change. True, her engagement is off, her family has fallen in scandal, and she's completely broke. But she’s just been hired as assistant to photographer Slim Aarons—famous for his vibrant pictures of high society, royalty, and Hollywood stars—and she knows this opportunity is her ticket to something better. From the bright beaches of Acapulco to glitzy parties in New York, Margo is thrown headfirst into the glamorous jet-set world she so covets, observing its ways from behind the camera as Slim’s sidekick.
By: Michelle Gable
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The Lives Left Behind
- A Heartbreaking Historical Novel Based on a True Story
- By: Tova Aviram-Zylberg
- Narrated by: Bill Lewis
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Yosseleh Karlinski was born to a family of great Jewish rabbis. Gifted with a keen mind and unique talent for chess, he earned the respect and admiration of those around him–especially his childhood friend, Christina. But everything changes when the Germans conquer Lublin, forcing Yosseleh into a new reality in the cramped Lublin Ghetto.
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The Substitute
- Living a Meaningful Life, Book 10
- By: Brian Hunter
- Narrated by: Brian Hunter
- Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Living A Meaningful Life is a series for adults and teens of all ages. Book 10 of the series, "The Substitute," is a very amusing, inspiring, and touching installment which moves the series deeper into allowing the listener to experience the very deep, complex, and meaningful relationship between father and son. The themes are still very much about sacrificing to do what is right, but also shows us what a loving parent and child relationship can look like. This is a particularly fun and amusing installment, and Rudy does not disappoint.
By: Brian Hunter
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Fighting for a Laugh
- Based on a True Story
- By: Chalmer Williams
- Narrated by: Kato Deville
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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My narrative explores social and emotional complexities of my teenage years (17-18) being expelled from high school while facing family, justice involved and community issues that negatively impact so many young men and women of color today.
By: Chalmer Williams
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Flight of the Wild Swan
- By: Melissa Pritchard
- Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle
- Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Sweeping yet intimate, Flight of the Wild Swan tells the story of Florence Nightingale, a brilliant, trailblazing woman whose humanity has been obscured beneath the iconic weight of legend. From adolescence, Nightingale was determined to fulfill her life's calling to serve the sick and suffering. Overcoming Victorian hierarchies, familial expectations, patriarchal resistance, and her own illness, she used her hard-won acclaim as a battlefield nurse to bring the profession out of its shadowy, disreputable status and elevate nursing to a skilled practice and compassionate art.
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Of Mud and Honey
- By: Roxana Trabulsi
- Narrated by: Karl Jenkinson
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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November 1967. Dara and Silloo Baruchas' serene life is interrupted when the British occupation announces its swift exit from the country. Things take a violent turn when they are targeted by members of the revolution: the family business is seized, Dara is whisked away as a political prisoner, and Silloo is put under house arrest with her three young children and mother-in-law. As the couple embarks on their separate harrowing journeys, in the hopes of being reunited, they are bombarded by challenges. The looming question: Will they make it out alive? Based on a true story.
By: Roxana Trabulsi
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The Beautiful People
- By: Michelle Gable
- Narrated by: Eleanor Caudill
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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It’s 1961, and for Margo Hightower, everything is about to change. True, her engagement is off, her family has fallen in scandal, and she's completely broke. But she’s just been hired as assistant to photographer Slim Aarons—famous for his vibrant pictures of high society, royalty, and Hollywood stars—and she knows this opportunity is her ticket to something better. From the bright beaches of Acapulco to glitzy parties in New York, Margo is thrown headfirst into the glamorous jet-set world she so covets, observing its ways from behind the camera as Slim’s sidekick.
By: Michelle Gable
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The Lives Left Behind
- A Heartbreaking Historical Novel Based on a True Story
- By: Tova Aviram-Zylberg
- Narrated by: Bill Lewis
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Yosseleh Karlinski was born to a family of great Jewish rabbis. Gifted with a keen mind and unique talent for chess, he earned the respect and admiration of those around him–especially his childhood friend, Christina. But everything changes when the Germans conquer Lublin, forcing Yosseleh into a new reality in the cramped Lublin Ghetto.
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The Substitute
- Living a Meaningful Life, Book 10
- By: Brian Hunter
- Narrated by: Brian Hunter
- Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Living A Meaningful Life is a series for adults and teens of all ages. Book 10 of the series, "The Substitute," is a very amusing, inspiring, and touching installment which moves the series deeper into allowing the listener to experience the very deep, complex, and meaningful relationship between father and son. The themes are still very much about sacrificing to do what is right, but also shows us what a loving parent and child relationship can look like. This is a particularly fun and amusing installment, and Rudy does not disappoint.
By: Brian Hunter
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A Liberated Son
- A Liberated Son, Book 1
- By: Joseff McKenneth Goodwin
- Narrated by: Joseff McKenneth Goodwin
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Based on actual events in the author’s life, this compelling coming-of-age journey follows DJ Thompson as he navigates an unusual path of self-discovery. Struggling with both his sexuality and spirituality in a strict southern evangelical black Christian household, he leaves for the Big Apple right after high school to gain clarity and to pursue his dreams of becoming a famous music star.
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Champagne Widows
- First Woman of Champagne, Veuve Clicquot (Champagne Widows Novels)
- By: Rebecca Rosenberg
- Narrated by: Katherine Anderson
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1800 France, twenty-year-old Barbe-Nicole inherits her great-grandfather's uncanny sense of smell and uses it to make great champagne, despite the Code prohibiting women from owning a business. When tragedy strikes and she becomes a Veuve (widow), she must grapple with a domineering partner, the complexities of making champagne, and the aftermath of six Napoleon wars. When she falls in love with her sales manager, Louis Bohne, she must choose between losing her winery to her husband to obey the Napoleon Code, or losing Louis.
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K9 Odin
- The Redemptive Autobiography of a Patrol Tracking Canine that Transformed a Community and Inspired the World
- By: Lisa Slater
- Narrated by: Brandon Essig
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Rescued from being euthanized, Odin becomes a Patrol Tracking Canine, partnered with Adam Slater. As only Odin can narrate, he and Adam journey through mountainous challenges and ferocious fights with inhospitable terrain, remorseless subjects, and potentially spirit-shattering injuries. K9 ODIN is a redemptive story which demonstrates that anyone, or any dog, is capable of employing their courage and heart to transform a community and inspire the world.
By: Lisa Slater
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Simon’s Run and Other Adventures
- By: Stuart de Jong
- Narrated by: Chase Johnson
- Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Simon Zane is an average guy that sometimes finds himself in extraordinary situations as he stumbles through life from one venture to the next. He navigates a dysfunctional childhood that drives him to run an ultramarathon. As he moves through life, he defends his country, spies for love, takes risks in business, and much more, all while keeping his ordinary day job.
By: Stuart de Jong
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The Marlborough Diamond
- A Lawyer's Memoir
- By: Gregory Ellis
- Narrated by: Trevor O'hare
- Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
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Greg Ellis had a fascinating legal career. He grew up in Chicago. He graduated from Law School in Chicago in 1980. He defended Chicago mobsters and later prosecuted the worst mob murderers as a State’s Attorney. His first case out of Law School was a life changer. While working for a prominent criminal defense lawyer, Greg represented the two Marlborough Diamond Thieves. It is a 45-carat diamond in a necklace, stolen from a London jewelry store in 1980. It has never been recovered. This book follows its trail for the past 42 years. Where it has been and where it is now.
By: Gregory Ellis
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The Foxhunter
- To Die with Dignity
- By: Dr Andrew Rynne
- Narrated by: Scott Morgan
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
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This tragic story happened in a Dublin Hospital in the early 1970's. Through gross medical incompetence, negligence, poor practice, and judgement, compounded by denial and arrogance, a young woman is put into a chronic vegetative state from which there is no prospect of ever recovering. She is undergoing a surgical procedure that she did not need when she suffers a cardiac arrest with devastating consequences.
By: Dr Andrew Rynne
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The Beauties
- By: Lauren Chater
- Narrated by: Blazey Best
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
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When Emilia Lennox loses everything after her husband’s lands and title are confiscated, her beauty is her best bargaining chip with the only man who can restore their fortunes: King Charles II himself. But the king’s favour comes at a price. He will pardon Emilia’s husband only if she agrees to be his mistress. Torn, Emilia comes up with a condition of her own: she will consent, but not until her portrait hangs among the famed Windsor Beauties, a series commissioned by the Duchess of York to showcase the fairest women in the royal retinue.
By: Lauren Chater
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What the Mountains Remember
- By: Joy Callaway
- Narrated by: Brittany Pressley
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
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April 1913—Belle Newbold hasn’t seen mountains for seven years—since her father died in a mining accident and her mother married gasoline magnate, Shipley Newbold. But when her stepfather’s business acquaintance, Henry Ford, invites the family on one of his famous Vagabonds camping tours, she is forced to face the hills once again—primarily in order to reunite with her future fiancé, owner of the land the Vagabonds are using for their campsite, a man she’s only met once before. It is a veritable arranged marriage, but she prefers it that way.
By: Joy Callaway
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American Daughters
- A Novel
- By: Piper Huguley
- Narrated by: Chanté McCormick, Kristen Sieh
- Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
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At the turn of the twentieth century, in a time of great change, two women—separated by societal status and culture but bound by their expected roles as the daughters of famed statesmen—forged a lifelong friendship. Portia Washington’s father Booker T. Washington was formerly enslaved and spent his life championing the empowerment of Black Americans through his school, known popularly as Tuskegee Institute, as well as his political connections. Dedicated to her father’s values, Portia contributed by teaching and performing spirituals and classical music.
By: Piper Huguley
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Restless Dolly Maunder
- By: Kate Grenville
- Narrated by: Federay Holmes
- Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
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Dolly Maunder is born at the end of the nineteenth century, when society's long-locked doors are just starting to creak ajar for determined women. Growing up in a poor farming family in rural New South Wales, Dolly spends her life doggedly pushing at those doors. A husband and two children do not deter her from searching for love and independence.
By: Kate Grenville
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Tarnished Glory
- A Novel Inspired by True Events
- By: Russell Brown
- Narrated by: John Riddle
- Length: 7 hrs
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Jim Nolan, a would-be hero, becomes a truck driver in Vietnam's Central Highlands. Despite the unglamorous role, he finds mobility that leads to exciting, sometimes funny, and often sad situations. Jim's changing attitudes about himself and the world around him affect the American soldiers he interacts with. He struggles internally between good and evil, trying to comprehend the difference.
By: Russell Brown
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The Almost True Memoirs of a Quirky Cat Burglar
- By: Nikki Eskow
- Narrated by: David Warner II
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
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The Almost True Memoirs of a Quirky Cat Burglar follows the adventures of Henry Sears O'Connor, a quick-witted and resourceful protagonist, and his accomplice, Antonio Rossi, during the Great Depression era. Henry, a skilled cat burglar teams up with Antonio, a handsome Italian getaway man, to pull off daring heists targeting the wealthy elite in upstate New York.
By: Nikki Eskow