Исчезновение Ивана Бунина
By: Пьер-Луи Ганьон
Narrated by: Анатолий Петров
Length: 5 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
В этой книге канадский писатель, специалист по русской литературе Пьер-Луи Ганьон приоткрывает завесу над некоторыми тайнами, связанными с присуждением Нобелевской премии Ивану Бунину, ставшему первым лауреатом из русских писателей. Реальных претендентов было два — поддерживающий Сталина Максим Горький и эмигрировавший после Октябрьской... Read more
View audiobookPoor Little Sick Girls
By: Ione Gamble
Narrated by: Ione Gamble
Length: 5 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
'Incredible insight with a transgressive, witty, spirit.' COURTNEY LOVE
'The most sensational read of 2022!' GEMMA COLLINS
'A breath of fresh air... I want so many people to read this!' TRAVIS ALABANZA
'Visionary' VIV ALBERTINE
A STYLIST MUST-READ FOR 2022
Wellness is oppressive, self love is a trap, hustling is a health risk and it's all the... Read more
The Hard Road Out
By: Jihyun Park & Seh-lynn Chai
Narrated by: Rosa Escoda
Length: 6 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
The harrowing story of a woman who escaped famine and terror in North Korea, not once but twice. ‘A gripping, suspenseful and cathartic memoir that tells a story of pain and perseverance and makes the moral case for asylum.’ David Lammy MP North Korea is an open-air prison from... Read more
View audiobookThe Red Arrows
By: David Montenegro
Narrated by: Ben Willbond
Length: 7 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
THE FIRST OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE RED ARROWS
DAILY MAIL BOOK OF THE WEEK
'Heart-pounding, exhilarating . . . A fascinating testimony of jeopardy, cool heads and the sheer exultant addiction of flying.' SINCLAIR MCKAY
'An exhilarating read! The next-best thing to taking the controls of a Hawk fast-jet. And you're much less... Read more
The Yoga Manifesto
By: Nadia Gilani
Narrated by: Avita Jay
Length: 9 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
How did an ancient spiritual practice become the preserve of the privileged?
Nadia Gilani has been practising yoga as a participant and teacher for over twenty-five years. Yoga has saved her life and seen her through many highs and lows; it has been a faith, a discipline, and a friend, and she believes wholeheartedly in its radical potential.... Read more
SG Vasudev: Vriksha Yyatra OR An Eternal Expedition Of Evolving Artistry
By: Ranjan Kamath
Narrated by: SG Vasudev
Length: 4 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Born in Mysore (Karnataka) in 1941, S.G. Vasudev received recognition as a painter early in his career. He was awarded a National Scholarship by the Government of India in 1964, while he was a student of the Government College of Art- Madras and a National Award from the All India Lalit Kala Academy in 1967. S G Vasudev, one of the most prolific... Read more
View audiobookMi rey caído
By: Laurence Debray
Narrated by: Estela Fernández
Length: 4 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
El fascinante y verdadero relato de la vida de Juan Carlos I, Rey de España. «Con Mi rey caído, Debray pasará a la historia como la gran biógrafa del Emérito».
Ana S. Juárez, La Razón «Había una vez un príncipe, que era encantador, pero estaba maldito. Su nombre era Juan Carlos, o Juanito para los más cercanos. No era exactamente un príncipe,... Read more
Lebenslauf eines Optimisten
By: Ludwig Ganghofer
Narrated by: Bernd Ungerer
Length: 8 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Ludwig Ganghofer beschreibt hier seine Kindheit bis zum ~ 15. Lebensjahr. Weitere Teile sind das 'Buch der Jugend' und das 'Buch der Freiheit'. Ludwig Ganghofer gilt als Vater des Heimatfilms der 1950er Jahre. In der Hochzeit des 'Kinowunders' wurden die meisten seiner Romane verfilmt. Bücher wie 'Das Schweigen im Walde' sogar mehrmals. Er war... Read more
View audiobookThe Greatest Escape
By: Neil Churches
Narrated by: Adam Fitzgerald
Length: 8 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
The gripping, vividly told story of the largest POW escape in the Second World War – organized by an Australian bank clerk, a British jazz pianist and an American spy.
In August 1944 the most successful POW escape of the Second World War took place – 106 Allied prisoners were freed from a camp in Maribor, in present–day Slovenia. The escape was... Read more
Sex Bomb
By: Sadia Azmat
Narrated by: Sadia Azmat
Length: 5 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
For fans of Everything I Know About Love, Wrong Knickers and The Right Sort of Girl this is the incredibly honest and brilliantly raunchy memoir you don't want to miss.
'Honest. Much needed.' FRANK SKINNER
'A hilarious, courageous and compelling read that explores the complicated relationship between culture, religion, identity and sexuality... Read more
Good Pop, Bad Pop
By: Jarvis Cocker
Narrated by: Jarvis Cocker
Length: 6 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
What if the things we keep hidden say more about us than those we put on display?
We all have a random collection of the things that made us - photos, tickets, clothes, souvenirs, stuffed in a box, packed in a suitcase, crammed into a drawer. When Jarvis Cocker starts clearing out his loft, he finds a jumble of objects... Read more
Kishore Rao: Care Starts With A 'K'
By: Ranjan Kamath
Narrated by: Kishore Rao
Length: 2 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
To Kishore Rao, the words of Rabindranath Tagore enshrine the belief behind Karunashraya: "Death is not extinguishing the light It is putting out the light because the dawn has come." Read more
View audiobookGirish Kasaravalli: Malnad Man With A Move Camera
By: Ranjan Kamath
Narrated by: Girish Kasaravalli
Length: 6 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Girish Kasaravalli was born in Kesaluru, a village in the Tirthahalli taluk in Shimoga district in 1950 to Ganesh Rao and Lakshmi Devi. A legendary film maker in Kannada, among the directors of parallel cinema in India, he has to his distinction four Golden Lotus Awards for the eleven films he has directed so far. Read more
View audiobookOut of the Bronx: A Memoir
By: Irene Sardanis
Narrated by: Irene Sardanis
Length: 6 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Leaving home was not easy for Irene Sardanis. Born into a Greek family in the Bronx in the 1940's she was the youngest child of an unhappy mother and a father who drank, gamboled and enjoyed other women.- and then when Irene was eleven abandoned the family altogether. Irene's older siblings found a way out, but Irene was trapped hostage to her... Read more
View audiobookIn Her Shoes
By: Erin Darcy
Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard, Aoife McMahon, Gina Burke & C...
Length: 6 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
In early 2018, Erin Darcy created an online art project, In Her Shoes – Women of the Eighth, to safely and anonymously share private stories of the real and devastating impact of the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution of Ireland. In the five months leading up to the referendum on abortion, the project asked a simple question of undecided... Read more
View audiobookDesmorir
By: Anne Boyer & Patricia Gonzalo de Jesús (Transla...
Narrated by: Aneta Fernández
Length: 4 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Una semana después de cumplir 41 años, a la poeta Anne Boyer le diagnosticaron un cáncer de mama triple negativo de pronóstico grave que requería un tratamiento muy agresivo. Como madre soltera habituada a vivir al día y a prodigar cuidados antes que a recibirlos, la dramática enfermedad supuso una crisis, pero también un punto de partida para... Read more
View audiobookSakuntala Narasimhan: Rakshasi Reaching For The Rainbow
By: Ranjan Kamath
Narrated by: Sakuntala Narasimhan
Length: 3 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Sakuntala Narasimhan, born in 1939 and living in Delhi during 1947 when India became independent is an Indian journalist, consumer rights activist, and classical vocalist trained in Carnatic and Hindustani classical music. She has as many as 3,950 published pieces, all neatly stored in box files – a stupendous number of articles for a trained... Read more
View audiobookS. Theodore Baskaran: Tamil Teller Of Tails
By: Ranjan Kamath
Narrated by: S Theodore Baskaran
Length: 2 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Sunderaraj Theodore Baskaran is a man of many parts, watchful guardian, memory-keeper and nature messenger, As a prolific author in Tamil, he brings cinema and conservation to people in their own language. He retired as Chief Postmaster General of Tamil NaduAfter graduating in history from Madras Christian College, followed by a job as... Read more
View audiobookWoman, Watching
By: Merilyn Simonds
Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
Length: 15 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
From award-winning author Merilyn Simonds, a remarkable biography of an extraordinary woman—a Swedish aristocrat who survived the Russian Revolution to become an internationally renowned naturalist, one of the first to track the mid-century decline of songbirds.
Referred to as a Canadian Rachel Carson, Louise de Kiriline Lawrence lived and... Read more
Riding Shotgun
By: Andy Bernal
Narrated by: Andy Bernal
Length: 6 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Andy Bernal's incredible life journey has spanned three continents - Australia, Europe, and South America - and some of the world's biggest names in football. A graduate of the AIS, he was the first Australian to play in La Liga. He went on to play with Ipswich Town, six seasons with Reading, five seasons with Sydney Olympic in the NSL, and 21... Read more
View audiobookJoey Jacobson's War
By: Peter J. Usher
Narrated by: Braden Wright
Length: 17 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
challenges the prevalent view that bomber crews did not know or believe in what they were doing letters and diaries written in the moment placed in context of the early air offensive against Germany Joey Jacobson was a young Jewish man, provides different perspective than many accounts Joey Jacobson spent time at the follow BCATP (British... Read more
View audiobookGirl Archaeologist
By: Alice Beck Kehoe
Narrated by: Laural Merlington
Length: 7 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Girl Archaeologist recounts Alice Kehoe's life, begun in an era very different from the twenty-first century in which she retired as an honored elder archaeologist. She persisted against entrenched patriarchy in her childhood, at Harvard University, and as she did fieldwork with her husband in the northern plains. A senior male professor... Read more
View audiobookTales of Al
By: Lynne Cox
Narrated by: Suzanne Barbetta
Length: 4 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
The moving, inspiring story of Al, the ungainly, unruly, irresistible Newfoundland puppy who grows up to become a daring rescue dog and super athlete—part of Italy's elite, highly specialized corps of water rescue dogs who swoop out of helicopters and save lives.
Lynne Cox—acclaimed best-selling author of Swimming to Antarctica—is internationally... Read more
Play It Right
By: Kamal Gupta
Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
Length: 8 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
All around the world, the words "Wall Street" conjure up a powerful image. For some, it is the center of America's capitalist system and the engine of its economic growth. For others, it is the home of rapacious bankers and reckless traders whose greed would lead to a global financial crisis. For an Indian-born blackjack player, Wall Street... Read more
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