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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.
By: Kate Grenville
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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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Beneath a Scarlet Sky
- A Novel
- By: Mark Sullivan
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 17 hrs and 43 mins
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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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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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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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Trafficked
- The Diary of a Sex Slave
- By: Sibel Hodge
- Narrated by: Ilyana Kadushin
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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My name is Elena and I used to be a human being. Now I am a sex slave. If you are reading this diary then I am either dead or I have managed to escape....
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Gripping from start to finish!
- By Karen Lloyd on 04-02-15
By: Sibel Hodge
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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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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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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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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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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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Trafficked
- The Diary of a Sex Slave
- By: Sibel Hodge
- Narrated by: Ilyana Kadushin
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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My name is Elena and I used to be a human being. Now I am a sex slave. If you are reading this diary then I am either dead or I have managed to escape....
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Gripping from start to finish!
- By Karen Lloyd on 04-02-15
By: Sibel Hodge
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Claudius the God
- By: Robert Graves
- Narrated by: Derek Jacobi
- Length: 5 hrs and 10 mins
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This famous sequel to I, Claudius gives a wry and human view of the Roman world, bringing to life some of the most scandalous and violent times in history....
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Abridged, unfortunately, otherwise impeccable.
- By Mary Carnegie on 12-04-16
By: Robert Graves
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The Jacobite's Wife
- By: Morag Edwards
- Narrated by: Charlotte Strevens
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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18th century, Scotland. Jacobite sympathies stir powerful emotions, especially in a titled young man with little to occupy him. But strong-willed Lady Winifred Nithsdale has already seen her mother, father, and brother imprisoned for their support of England's Catholic king.
By: Morag Edwards
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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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Queenie of Norwich
- By: LK Wilde
- Narrated by: LK Wilde
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
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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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In Search of Lost Time
- A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation
- By: Marcel Proust
- Narrated by: full cast, Derek Jacobi, Frances Barber, and others
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Original Recording
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Waking in the small hours, Marcel Proust embarks on a retrospective journey, endeavouring to capture the elusive moments that shaped his life....
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The best audiobook ever
- By Anna on 19-07-23
By: Marcel Proust
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My Struggle, Book 4
- By: Karl Ove Knausgaard, Don Bartlett - translator
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 16 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Eighteen years old and fresh out of high school, Karl Ove Knausgaard moves to a tiny fisherman's village far north of the polar circle to work as a schoolteacher....
By: Karl Ove Knausgaard, and others
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Candleford Green
- By: Flora Thompson
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
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Now in her early teens, Laura moves to the village of Candleford Green to work in the post office under the tutelage of her cousin Dorcas Lane, and grow into womanhood....
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Nostalgia without the rose tinted glasses
- By Theresa on 01-12-23
By: Flora Thompson
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Why Mummy’s Sloshed
- Why Mummy, Book 4
- By: Gill Sims
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Glaister
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
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Number one best-selling author Gill Sims is back with her eagerly awaited fourth and final Why Mummy novel....
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Why Mummy's Brilliant - as always!
- By Helen N. on 06-11-20
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
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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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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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Magellan
- A Man and his Deed
- By: Stefan Zweig
- Narrated by: Tyler Boss
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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With the age of voyages of discovery in the 15th century, the curtain of history slowly came down on the late Middle Ages. Portuguese and Spanish...
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Good story let down by narrator.
- By danhawman on 28-09-22
By: Stefan Zweig
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Triste tigre
- By: Neige Sinno
- Narrated by: Neige Sinno
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
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J’ai voulu y croire, j’ai voulu rêver que le royaume de la littérature m’accueillerait comme n’importe lequel des orphelins qui y...
By: Neige Sinno
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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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The Diary of a Nobody
- By: George Grossmith, Weedon Grossmith
- Narrated by: Martin Jarvis
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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The Diary of Nobody (1892) created a cultural icon, an English archetype....
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An utter delight
- By Ed Newsome on 31-12-10
By: George Grossmith, and others
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My Struggle, Book 6
- By: Karl Ove Knausgaard, Martin Aitken - translator, Don Bartlett - translator
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 43 hrs and 49 mins
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Unafraid of the big issues - death, love, art, fear - and yet committed to the intimate details of life as it is lived, My Struggle is an essential work of contemporary literature....
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A long journey
- By Ellie Preston on 09-05-20
By: Karl Ove Knausgaard, and others
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El último sueño [The Last Dream]
- By: Pedro Almodóvar
- Narrated by: Pedro Almodóvar, Àlex Monner, Israel Elejalde, and others
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
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El libro más personal de Pedro Almodóvar: un autorretrato articulado en doce relatos que revelan su pasión secreta por la escritura....
By: Pedro Almodóvar
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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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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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The Accidental Empress
- By: Allison Pataki
- Narrated by: Madeleine Maby
- Length: 18 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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The year is 1853, and the Habsburgs are Europe's most powerful ruling family....
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Disappointing
- By Ang on 26-10-17
By: Allison Pataki
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The Only Woman in the Room
- By: Marie Benedict
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Her beauty saved her from the rising Nazi party and led to marriage with an Austrian arms dealer. Underestimated in everything else, she overheard the Third Reich's plans while at her husband's side, understanding more than anyone would guess. She devised a plan to flee....
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A Very Well Read Book
- By Joe on 24-02-21
By: Marie Benedict
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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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The Lady in the Tower
- By: Jean Plaidy
- Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
- Length: 16 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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One of history's most complex and alluring women, Anne Boleyn was irresistible to kings and commoners alike....
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Another excellent book by Jean Plaidy
- By Elspeth on 24-02-19
By: Jean Plaidy
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The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post
- A Novel
- By: Allison Pataki
- Narrated by: Barrie Kreinik
- Length: 14 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Mrs. Post, the President and First Lady are here to see you. . . . So begins another average evening for Marjorie Merriweather Post. Presidents have come and gone, but she has hosted them all....
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Fascinating life story
- By Amazon Customer on 20-03-24
By: Allison Pataki
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It Is Never Too Late: Short Stories
- By: Roman Litovsky
- Narrated by: Scotty Kwas
- Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
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This book is a true-to-life collection of 30 short stories from physicist and electrical engineer Roman Litovsky chronicling his family’s harrowing emigration journey in 1989 from Ukraine to the United States during the height of the impending collapse of the USSR. It details his life in Kyiv, traveling throughout Europe to gain freedom from the oppressive Soviet regime, settling in the U.S., and his life after that with a great engineering career at a prominent U.S. electro-acoustic company.
By: Roman Litovsky
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Your Presence Is Mandatory
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Yefim Shulman, husband, grandfather and war veteran, was beloved by his family and his coworkers. But in the days after his death, his widow Nina finds a letter to the KGB in his briefcase. Yefim had a lifelong secret, and his confession forces them to reassess the man they thought they knew and the country he had defended.
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Victoria Falls
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Set in Zimbabwe, Kenya, and Bombay, India, Mr. Monroe's journey into authenticity results in a series of failed relationships that reveal the dark, enigmatic recesses of his complex personality and eventually land him in a hellhole prison in Bombay. His tragedy unfolds into an ending that no one, especially Monroe, could have possibly predicted or imagined.
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The Bag
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Surviving the job happens one day, one shift, and one call at a time. Having each other's backs sets a team apart from a crew. The Bag takes you on that journey for just one shift.
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Fighting for a Laugh
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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.
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Of Mud and Honey
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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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It Is Never Too Late: Short Stories
- By: Roman Litovsky
- Narrated by: Scotty Kwas
- Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
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This book is a true-to-life collection of 30 short stories from physicist and electrical engineer Roman Litovsky chronicling his family’s harrowing emigration journey in 1989 from Ukraine to the United States during the height of the impending collapse of the USSR. It details his life in Kyiv, traveling throughout Europe to gain freedom from the oppressive Soviet regime, settling in the U.S., and his life after that with a great engineering career at a prominent U.S. electro-acoustic company.
By: Roman Litovsky
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Your Presence Is Mandatory
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- By: Sasha Vasilyuk
- Narrated by: Sam Rushton
- Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
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Yefim Shulman, husband, grandfather and war veteran, was beloved by his family and his coworkers. But in the days after his death, his widow Nina finds a letter to the KGB in his briefcase. Yefim had a lifelong secret, and his confession forces them to reassess the man they thought they knew and the country he had defended.
By: Sasha Vasilyuk
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Victoria Falls
- By: James Hornor
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Set in Zimbabwe, Kenya, and Bombay, India, Mr. Monroe's journey into authenticity results in a series of failed relationships that reveal the dark, enigmatic recesses of his complex personality and eventually land him in a hellhole prison in Bombay. His tragedy unfolds into an ending that no one, especially Monroe, could have possibly predicted or imagined.
By: James Hornor
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The Bag
- Coffee Talk: A Leader’s Job, Book 1
- By: Tim Gibson
- Narrated by: Amy Pandit
- Length: 24 mins
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Surviving the job happens one day, one shift, and one call at a time. Having each other's backs sets a team apart from a crew. The Bag takes you on that journey for just one shift.
By: Tim Gibson
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Fighting for a Laugh
- Based on a True Story
- By: Chalmer Williams
- Narrated by: Kato Deville
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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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Of Mud and Honey
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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.
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The Beautiful People
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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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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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The Lives Left Behind
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- Narrated by: Bill Lewis
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
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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
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- Narrated by: Brian Hunter
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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
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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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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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The Marlborough Diamond
- A Lawyer's Memoir
- By: Gregory Ellis
- Narrated by: Trevor O'hare
- Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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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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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 Beauties
- By: Lauren Chater
- Narrated by: Blazey Best
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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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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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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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