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Behind the Mask: The Life of Vita Sackville-West

by Matthew Dennison

Narrated by Robbie MacNab

Unabridged

12 hours 23 min
Aristocrat, literary celebrity, ‘Rose Queen’, devoted wife, lesbian, recluse, iconoclast – Vita Sackville-West was many things, but she was never straightforward. Her life is re-told here in a dazzling new biography.In this stunning portrait of Vita Sackville-West, Matthew Dennison traces the triumph and contradictions of Vita’s extraordinary life. His narrative charts a fascinating course from ... Read more
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Claim Me: Stark Series Book 2

Book 2: Stark Trilogy

by J. Kenner

Narrated by Sofia Willingham
series Stark Series #2
Unabridged

12 hours 49 min
For fans of Fifty Shades of Grey and the Crossfire series. In Release Me, powerful multimillionaire Damien Stark made Southern belle Nikki Fairchild an unforgettable indecent proposal which she couldn't resist. Now their sensual, erotic, powerfully emotional romance continues in Claim Me, the next in J. Kenner's New York Times bestselling series.For Damien, our obsession is a game. For me, it is ... Read more
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Release Me: Stark Series Book 1

by J. Kenner

Narrated by Sofia Willingham
series Stark Series #1
Unabridged

12 hours 14 min
The first in an irresistible, erotic, emotionally charged romance series for fans of Fifty Shades of Grey and Bared To You of a powerful man who's never heard 'no', a fiery woman who says 'yes' on her own terms and an unforgettable indecent proposal...He was the one man I couldn't avoid. And the one man I couldn't resist.Damien Stark could have his way with any woman. He was sexy, confident, and ... Read more
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Acid For The Children - The autobiography of Flea, the Red Hot Chili Peppers legend

by Flea

Narrated by Flea

Unabridged

9 hours 4 min
The strange tale of a boy named Flea starts in Rye, NY. It was all very normal. But soon his parents divorced and his mother Patricia remarried a jazz musician. Flea's stepfather frequently invited musicians to his house for jam sessions which sparked Flea's interest in music. The family moved to Los Angeles, where Flea became fascinated with the trumpet, idolizing musicians like Miles, Dizzy, and ... Read more
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Inside Out

by Demi Moore

Narrated by Demi Moore

Unabridged

6 hours 31 min
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA Daily Mail Book of the Year. A Mail on Sunday Book of the Year.Famed American actress Demi Moore at last tells her own story in a surprisingly intimate and emotionally charged memoir.For decades, Demi Moore has been synonymous with celebrity. From iconic film roles to high-profile relationships, Moore has never been far from the spotlight – or the headlines.Even as ... Read more
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Feel Free

Essays

by Zadie Smith

Narrated by Nikki Amuka-Bird

Unabridged

13 hours 53 min
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Feel Free by Zadie Smith, read by Nikki Amuka-Bird.From the MAN BOOKER PRIZE- and WOMEN'S PRIZE-SHORTLISTED author of Changing My Mind and Swing Time - discover a second unmissable collection of essays from Zadie Smith'Generous, courageous, and tough-minded... [A] classic English essayist in the vein of Orwell, Woolf and Angela Carter' Financial Times<... ... Read more
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The Heroin Diaries: Ten Year Anniversary Edition

A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star

by Nikki Sixx

Narrated by Ross Marquand and 2 more

Unabridged

11 hours 11 min
In honor of the ten-year anniversary of The Heroin Diaries, Nikki Sixx’s definitive and bestselling memoir on drug addiction is reissued with exclusive new content. This shocking, gripping, and at times darkly hilarious memoir explores Nikki’s yearlong war with a vicious heroin addiction. Now more than ever, with opioid addiction ravaging our country and rising by twenty percent in the past year ... Read more
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The Hare With Amber Eyes

A Hidden Inheritance

by Edmund de Waal

Narrated by Michael Maloney

Unabridged

10 hours 40 min
264 wood and ivory carvings, none of them larger than a matchbox: potter Edmund de Waal was entranced when he first encountered the collection in the Tokyo apartment of his great uncle Iggie. Later, when Edmund inherited the 'netsuke', they unlocked a story far larger than he could ever have imagined...The Ephrussis came from Odessa, and at one time were the largest grain exporters in the world; ... Read more
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The Secret Lives of Colour

by Kassia St Clair

Narrated by Kassia St Clair

Unabridged

8 hours 6 min
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A mind-expanding tour of the world without leaving your paintbox. Every colour has a story, and here are some of the most alluring, alarming, and thought-provoking. Very hard painting the hallway magnolia after this inspiring primer.'Simon GarfieldThe Secret Lives of Colour tells the unusual stories of the 75 most fascinating shades, dyes and hues. From blonde</st... ... Read more
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The Design of Everyday Things

Revised and Expanded Edition

by Don Norman

Narrated by Neil Hellegers

Unabridged

10 hours 39 min
Design doesn't have to complicated, which is why this guide to human-centered design shows that usability is just as important as aesthetics.Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door.The fault, argues this ingenious -- even liberating -- book, lies not in ourselves, but in product ... Read more
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Walk Through Walls

A Memoir

by Marina Abramovic

Narrated by Marina Abramovic

Unabridged

14 hours 56 min
Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Walk Through Walls written and read by Marina Abramovic.This memoir spans Marina Abramovic's five decade career, and tells a life story that is almost as exhilarating and extraordinary as her groundbreaking performance art. Taking us from her early life in communist ex-Yugoslavia, to her time as an a young art student in Belgrade ... Read more
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The Golden Thread

How Fabric Changed History

by Kassia St Clair

Narrated by Helen Johns

Unabridged

11 hours 25 min
As heard on BBC Radio 4's Book of the Week A new history of ingenuity from the author of The Secret Lives of Colour. From the mummies of Ancient Egypt; via the silken dragon robes of Imperial China and the woollen sails of Viking longboats to the Indian calicoes and chintzes that powered the Industrial Revolution (and sparked more than one war); arriving finally at the lab-blended fibres that have ... Read more
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Art & Fear

Observations On the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking

by David Bayles and 1 more

Narrated by Arthur Morey

Unabridged

3 hours 8 min
What is your art really about? Where is it going? What stands in the way of getting it there?These are questions that matter, questions that recur at each stage of artistic development-and they are the source for this volume of wonderfully incisive commentary. Art & Fear explores the way art gets made, the reasons it often doesn't get made, and the nature of the difficulties that cause so many ... Read more
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John Berger's Ways of Seeing

by Emmanouil Kalkanis

Unabridged

1 hour 49 min
Ways of Seeing is a key art-historical work that continues to provoke widespread debate. It is comprised of seven different essays, three of which are pictorial and the other containing texts and images. Berger first examines the relationship between seeing and knowing, discussing how our assumptions affect how we see a painting. He moves on to consider the role of women in artwork, particularly ... Read more
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Broad Strokes

15 Women Who Made Art and Made History (in That Order)

by Bridget Quinn

Narrated by Tavia Gilbert

Unabridged

5 hours 29 min
Historically, major women artists have been excluded from the mainstream art canon. Aligned with the resurgence of feminism in pop culture, Broad Strokes offers an entertaining corrective to that omission. Art historian Bridget Quinn delves into the lives and careers of fifteen brilliant female artists in this smart, feisty, educational, and enjoyable book.Replete with beautiful reproductions of ... Read more
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How to Be an Artist

The New York Times bestseller

by Jerry Saltz

Narrated by Jerry Saltz

Unabridged

2 hours 20 min
"I wish I had read these rules forty years ago and carried them around like a bible. By chance or design I've followed most of them at some point but it took me a lifetime as an artist to find what worked. They are the generous, loving, enthusiastic, bullshit-free advice of a master communicator, just reading them makes me want to charge back into the studio" - Grayson Perry"Being an artist is a ... Read more
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Mismatch

How Inclusion Shapes Design

by Kat Holmes

Narrated by Kat Holmes
series Design, Technology, Business, Life
Unabridged

3 hours 47 min
Sometimes designed objects reject their users: a computer mouse that doesn't work for left-handed people, for example, or a touchscreen payment system that only works for people who read English phrases, have 20/20 vision, and use a credit card. These mismatches are the building blocks of exclusion. In Mismatch, Kat Holmes describes how design can lead to exclusion, and how design can also remedy ... Read more
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The Fiery Angel

Art, Culture, Sex, Politics, and the Struggle for the Soul of the West

by Michael Walsh

Narrated by Michael Walsh

Unabridged

8 hours 44 min
Without an understanding and appreciation of the culture we seek to preserve and protect, the defense of Western civilization is fundamentally futile; a culture that believes in nothing cannot defend itself, because it has nothing to defend. The past not only still has something to tell us, but it also has something that it must tell us. In this profound and wide-ranging historical survey, Michael ... Read more
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The Art of Creative Thinking

by Rod Judkins

Narrated by Phil Fox

Unabridged

6 hours 7 min
THE ART OF CREATIVE THINKING reveals how we can transform our businesses, our society and ourselves through a deeper understanding of human creativity.Rod Judkins, a lecturer in creativity at the world-famous St Martin's College of Art, will examine the behaviour of successful creative thinkers and explain how all of us can learn from them to improve our lives. Judkins will draw on an ... Read more
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Walter Benjamin's The Work Of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction

by Rachele Dini

Unabridged

1 hour 51 min
The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction combats traditional art criticism’s treatment of artworks as fixed, unchanging mystical objects. For Benjamin, a work of art closed off from any active visual or tactile engagement becomes an object of passive contemplation and a potential tool of oppression. He argues that technology has fundamentally altered the way art is experienced. Open ... Read more
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HiBrow: Richard Strange's A Mighty Big If - Richard Wilson

by Richard Strange and 1 more

Narrated by Richard Strange and 1 more

Unabridged

41 min
Richard Strange's 'A Mighty Big If' event at The Crypt, St Martin in the Fields, London. Writer and adventurer Richard regularly staged entertaining and illuminating conversations with major cultural figures.The sculptor Richard Wilson, twice nominated for the Turner Prize and one of Britain's most celebrated living artists, discusses his groundbreaking work with Richard Strange on his 'A Mighty ... Read more
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Continuous Branding

For Service-based Organisations Ambitious to Grow

by Craig Thatcher

Narrated by Craig Thatcher

Unabridged

3 hours
This book will help your service business to thrive by overcoming the three biggest challenges to growth that all companies selling services as opposed to those that manufacture or sell products, have to address.Introducing you to the 'Continuous Branding' tool. To benefit from the performance-boosting power of service branding, I'll guide you through what it is all about and inspire you to use it ... Read more
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Too Old for Sexual Objectification: Jennifer Melfi as Psychopathic Analyst

by Jazz Vazquez

Narrated by Carol Grace Anderson

Unabridged

9 min
Author Jazz Vazquez examines the case of the aging actor who plays the role of a washed-up psychoanalyst. Is Jennifer Melfi, the psychoanalyst for mafia boss Tony Soprano, just a bitter, sour former beauty, or does she herself become a psychopath? Lorraine Bracco's acting is at its worst as she plays the part of the sex-starved analyst who doesn't provide any remnant of genuine or productive ... Read more
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Hình Bóng Yêu Thương

by Viễn Phương

Narrated by Bach Ly

Unabridged

6 hours 14 min
Ba mươi năm chin đu ca dân tc, Vin Phương có mt liên tc nhng nơi gian kh và ác lit nht. Chàng thư sinh 17 tui ca Colège Cn Thơ đi kháng chin, làm b đi trinh sát, có ting Pháp nên nói chuyn đưc vi sĩ quan Pháp và qua mt đưc nó đ đưa b đi vào đánh đch; sau đó làm giáo dc, làm văn ngh… Chín năm đó, bây gi vit li, nh li c mt huyn thoi. Vin Phương hay k li, nhc li trong bút ký, trong hi ký ca mình nhng ... Read more
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