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    Still Life

    by Sarah Winman ...
    Narrated by Sarah Winnman ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 55 min

    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF DYMOCKS BOOK OF THE YEARA GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF 2021A BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICKWINNER OF THE INWORDS LITERARY AWARD‘Sheer joy' Graham Norton‘Utterly beautiful … filled with hope’ Joanna Cannon, author of Three Things About Elsie’A gorgeous, generous... ... Read more

    $34.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    An Italian Affair

    A gripping and emotional World War 2 novel of family, love and devastating secrets

    by Caroline Montague ...
    Narrated by Karen Cass ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 43 min

    Love. War. Family. Betrayal.Italy, 1937. Alessandra Durante is grieving the loss of her husband when she discovers she has inherited her ancestral family seat, Villa Durante, deep in the Tuscan Hills. Longing for a new start, she moves from her home in London to Italy with her daughter Diana and sets about rebuilding her life.Under the threat of war, Alessandra's house becomes first a home and ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Brunelleschi's Dome

    How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture

    by Ross King ...
    Narrated by James Cameron Stewart ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 36 min

    On August 19, 1418, a competition concerning Florence's magnificent new cathedral, Santa Maria del Fiore was announced: "Whoever desires to make any model or design for the vaulting of the main Dome . . . shall do so before the end of the month of September." The proposed dome was regarded far and wide as all but impossible to build. The dome would literally need to be erected over thin air. Of ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Rome

    by Robert Hughes ...
    Narrated by David Timson ...

    Abridged

    11 hours 36 min

    For almost a thousand years, Rome held sway as the spiritual and artistic centre of the world. Hughes vividly recreates the ancient Rome of Julius Caesar, Marcus Aurelius, Nero, Caligula, Cicero, Martial and Virgil. With the artistic blossoming of the Renaissance, he casts his unwavering critical eye over the great works of Raphael, Michelangelo and Brunelleschi, shedding new light on the Old ... Read more

    $46.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Edda Mussolini

    The Most Dangerous Woman in Europe

    by Caroline Moorehead ...
    Narrated by Kathleen Gati ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 38 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Edda Mussolini was Benito's favourite daughter: spoilt, venal, uneducated but clever, faithless but flamboyant, a brilliant diplomat, wild but brave, and ultimately strong and loyal.She was her father's confidante during the 20 years of Fascist rule, acting as envoy to both Germany and Britain, and playing a part in steering Italy to join forces with Hitler. From her ... Read more

    $28.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Mussolini: History in an Hour

    by Rupert Colley ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Keeble ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 48 min

    Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.‘Il Duce’, Benito Mussolini, was one of the key figures in the creation of fascism. Famed for his dictatorial style, his political cunning and admired – initially – by Hitler, Mussolini led the National Fascist Party and ruled Italy as Prime Minister from 1922 until his ousting in 1943. In so doing, he paved the way towards Italy’s defeat in ... Read more

    $17.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Storia d'Italia - vol. 27 - Chiesa e Monachesimo nel Medioevo

    by Autori Vari (a cura di Maurizio Falghera) ...
    Narrated by Eugenio Farn ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 28 min

    Ultimo volume della Storia d'Italia dedicata al Medioevo, in cui si narra il lungo percorso di crescita e di potere della Chiesa Cattolica Romana e soprattutto della religiosità incarnata nei grandi progetti di uomini di fede come Benedetto da Norcia, Bernardo di Clairvaux, Domenico di Guzmán e Francesco d'Assisi. Il racconto storico illustra la nascita dei primi monasteri, degli ordini religiosi ... Read more

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    Storia d'Italia - vol. 11 - Il tramonto dell’Impero Romano e l’affermazione della Chiesa Cattolica

    by Autori Vari (a cura di Maurizio Falghera) ...
    Narrated by Eugenio Farn ...

    Unabridged

    53 min

    Storia d'Italia - Il tramonto dell’Impero Romano e l’affermazione della Chiesa Cattolica ripercorre il periodo in cui la religione cristiana prende il definitivo sopravvento sul paganesimo e sulle altre confessioni religiose durante la decadenza dell’Impero e nei secoli successivi, fino a diventare Stato Pontificio durante il regno di Carlo Magno. Nel 388 Ambrogio, vescovo di Milano, si ribella ... Read more

    $7.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Naples

    Historical Data and Intriguing Facts

    by Kelly Mass ...
    Narrated by Doug Greene ...

    Unabridged

    56 min

    Naples (or, in Italian, Napoli) is the local capital of Campania and Italy's third-largest city, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 967,069 people living within the city's administrative limits since 2017. With a population of 3,115,320 people, its province-level town is Italy's third-most inhabited urbane city, and its city periods for around twenty miles outside the city walls.Naples, ... Read more

    $4.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Naples: The History and Legacy of the Prominent Italian City-State from Antiquity to Today

    by Charles River Editors ...
    Narrated by Colin Fluxman ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 18 min

    The history of Naples is long and tortured, or at least for centuries that was how its history has been told.[1] Inhabited almost continuously from the Neolithic era to the present, Naples was founded by the Greeks and conquered by the Romans. After the fall of the Roman Empire, Naples passed between various foreign rulers for its entire history prior to Italian unification. Starting in 1040, when ... Read more

    $10.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Blood Brotherhoods

    The Rise of the Italian Mafias

    by John Dickie ...
    Narrated by Tom Lawrence ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 22 min

    BLOOD BROTHERHOODS is the enthralling new history of Italian organised crime by the author of the international bestseller COSA NOSTRA. Mafia. Camorra. 'Ndrangheta.The Sicilian mafia, or Cosa Nostra, is far from being Italy's only dangerous criminal fraternity. The south of the country hosts two other major mafias: the camorra, from Naples and its hinterland; and the 'ndrangheta, the mafia from ... Read more

    $44.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Storia d'Italia - vol. 38 - La Controriforma

    by Autori Vari ...
    Narrated by Eugenio Farn ...

    Unabridged

    48 min

    La rottura dell'unità della Chiesa con la Riforma Protestante nel XVI secolo è uno dei grandi fenomeni che hanno segnato l'età moderna: da qui si avviò un potente moto di rinnovamento della Chiesa Cattolica, comunemente designato con il termine di Controriforma. Questo audiolibro esplora i motivi fondamentali che spinsero la Chiesa di Roma a reagire alla rivoluzione di Lutero utilizzando molti ... Read more

    $7.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Cheese and the Worms

    The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller

    by Carlo Ginzburg ...
    Narrated by P.J. Ochlan ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 57 min

    The Cheese and the Worms is an incisive study of popular culture in the sixteenth century as seen through the eyes of one man, the miller known as Menocchio, who was accused of heresy during the Inquisition and sentenced to death. Carlo Ginzburg uses the trial records to illustrate the religious and social conflicts of the society Menocchio lived in. For a common miller, Menocchio was surprisingly ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Arches across the Roman Empire: The History of the Roman Arches Built in Europe, the Middle East, Asia Minor, and North Africa

    by Charles River Editors ...
    Narrated by Gregory T. Luzitano ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 50 min

    Some of the most iconic symbols of the Roman Empire that have survived into the modern world today are the arches that Romans erected to commemorate military victories and glorify individual emperors. The story of how arches came to be used throughout the Roman world in such a way is one that involves the evolution of the military and its leaders into the political forces that came to dominate the ... Read more

    $10.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Storia d'Italia - vol. 28 - Il Trecento e gli albori dell'Umanesimo

    by Autori Vari (a cura di Maurizio Falghera) ...
    Narrated by Eugenio Farn ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 14 min

    Quando si tratta di cercare le origini di quel vasto movimento intellettuale e spirituale che va sotto il nome di Rinascimento e che comunemente si suole distinguere in Umanesimo e Rinascimento propriamente detto, dobbiamo tornare indietro nel tempo rispetto ai secoli a cui quei fenomeni sono universalmente attribuiti. Infatti è proprio nel XIII e XIV secolo che si gettano le basi per l'interesse ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Dressmaker's Secret

    A gorgeously evocative historical romance

    by Charlotte Betts ...
    Narrated by Charlotte Strevens ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 2 min

    A sumptuously romantic story bursting with historical colour and flavour, perfect for readers of Dinah Jefferies, Philippa Gregory and Georgette Heyer.'Romantic, engaging and hugely satisfying' Katie Fford on The Apothecary's Daughter*****Italy, 1819. Emilia Barton and her mother Sarah live a nomadic existence, travelling from town to town as itinerant dressmakers to escape their past. When they ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Storia d'Italia e d'Europa - vol. 42 - La Spagna nel secolo del Barocco

    by Autori Vari (a cura di Maurizio Falghera) ...
    Narrated by Eugenio Farn ...

    Unabridged

    54 min

    Gli Asburgo furono la dinastia regnante in Spagna nel Cinquecento e nel Seicento. L'imperatore Carlo V (Carlo I di Spagna) lasciò in eredità ai suoi discendenti un enorme complesso territoriale senza paragone nella storia, che si estendeva dalle Filippine al Messico e dai Paesi Bassi allo Stretto di Magellano facendo della Spagna una delle nazioni protagoniste delle vicende europee del secolo del ... Read more

    $7.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Storia d'Italia - vol. 04 - Roma repubblicana

    by Autori Vari (a cura di Maurizio Falghera) ...
    Narrated by Eugenio Farn ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 42 min

    Storia d’Italia – Roma repubblicana approfondisce gli aspetti politici, economici, sociali e culturali che hanno contraddistinto quei secoli di storia durante i quali Roma ha vissuto la sua età repubblicana. È questa un’età in cui l’urbe consolida, al suo interno, i nuovi ruoli e le nuove istituzioni richieste da una sempre maggiore grandezza e complessità, e in cui espande, all’esterno, il ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Darkening Age

    The Christian Destruction of the Classical World

    by Catherine Nixey ...
    Narrated by Lalla Ward ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 19 min

    In The Darkening Age, Catherine Nixey tells the little-known - and deeply shocking - story of how a militant religion deliberately tried to extinguish the teachings of the Classical world, ushering in unquestioning adherence to the 'one true faith'.The Roman Empire had been generous in embracing and absorbing new creeds. But with the coming of Christianity, everything changed. This new faith, ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Invention of Sicily

    A Mediterranean History

    by Jamie Mackay ...
    Narrated by John Lee ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 51 min

    Sicily has always acted as a gateway between Europe and the rest of the world. Fought over by the Phoenicians and Greeks, the Romans, Goths and Byzantines, Arabs and Normans, Germans, and the Spanish and the French for thousands of years, Sicily became a unique melting pot where diverse traditions merged, producing a unique heritage and singular culture. In this fascinating account of the island ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Out of Italy

    Two Centuries of World Domination and Demise

    by Fernand Braudel ...
    Narrated by Paul Brion ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 5 min

    From the author of Memory and the Mediterranean, a comprehensive history of the Italian city states from 1450 to 1650. In the fifteenth century, even before the city states of the Apennine Peninsula began to coalesce into what would become, several centuries later, a nation, "Italy" exerted enormous influence over all of Europe and throughout the Mediterranean. Its cultural, economic, and ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Michelangelo, God's Architect

    The Story of His Final Years and Greatest Masterpiece

    by William E. Wallace ...
    Narrated by Simon Callow ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 44 min

    In this audiobook, acclaimed actor Simon Callow narrates the gripping untold story of Michelangelo's final decades—and his transformation into one of the greatest architects of the Italian RenaissanceAs he entered his seventies, the great Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo despaired that his productive years were past. Anguished by the death of friends and discouraged by the loss of ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Mussolini's War

    Fascist Italy from Triumph to Collapse, 1935-1943

    by John Gooch ...
    Narrated by Mark Elstob ...

    Unabridged

    21 hours 10 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.While staying closely aligned with Hitler, Mussolini remained carefully neutral until the summer of 1940. Then, with the wholly unexpected and sudden collapse of the French and British armies, Mussolini declared war on the Allies in the hope of making territorial gains in southern France and Africa. This decision proved a horrifying miscalculation, dooming Italy to its ... Read more

    $28.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    War of the Sicilian Vespers, The: The History and Legacy of Sicily’s Rebellion against the French in the Late 13th Century

    by Charles River Editors ...
    Narrated by Colin Fluxman ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 35 min

    However diverse Sicily might be, it is also paradoxically considered to be an emblem of Italy itself, a paradox it shares with Naples. In fact, Frederick II was the last ruler of a fully autonomous Sicily, and his son, Manfred (r. 1254-1258), was the final Norman ruler in Sicily. Manfred met his death heroically on the battlefield, fighting the army of Charles of Anjou after Charles was made King ... Read more

    $10.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial