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    The CIA Book Club

    Unabridged

    8 hours 6 min

    $31.99 AUD

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    Enigma

    The Battle For The Code

    Unabridged

    10 hours

    The complete story of how the German Enigma codes were broken. Perfect for fans of THE IMITATION GAME, the new film on Alan Turing's Enigma code, starring Benedict Cumberbatch.Breaking the German Enigma codes was not only about brilliant mathematicians and professors at Bletchley Park. There is another aspect of the story which it is only now possible to tell. It takes in the exploits of spies, ... Read more

    $44.99 AUD

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    Woman: The History of an Idea

    by Merve Emre ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 39 min

    $39.99 AUD

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    Untitled on Cuba

    by J.S. Tennant ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 57 min

    $35.99 AUD

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    Tinderbox: India’s Slide Towards Turmoil

    Unabridged

    5 hours 32 min

    $26.99 AUD

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    Karla's Choice

    Unabridged

    Brought to you by Penguin.A gripping new novel set in the universe of John le Carré's most iconic spy, George Smiley, written by acclaimed novelist Nick HarkawayIt is spring in 1963 and George Smiley has left the Circus. With the wreckage of the West's spy war with the Soviets strewn across Europe, he has eyes only on a more peaceful life. And indeed, with his marriage more secure than ever, there ... Read more

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    A Month of Sundays: A Quiet History of the Seventh Day

    by Daniel Gray ...
    Narrated by to be announced ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 16 min

    $26.99 AUD

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    Never

    The Autobiography

    by Rick Astley ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours

    'Fame didn’t actually make me happy. I was an insecure twenty-year-old and being famous made things worse. It was an era all about the way you looked and I still don’t know how I squeezed through. I did enjoy myself for a lot of it, but, at some point, you’re looking in the mirror and going: 'Is this it, then?' Clichéd as this sounds, success is never going to mend something that is broken. You ... Read more

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    Into Unknown Skies

    An Unlikely Team, a Daring Race, and the First Flight Around the World

    by David Randall ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours

    Equal parts The Right Stuff and The Boys in the Boat, Into Unknown Skies tells the unbelievable history of the 1924 race to circumnavigate the globe for the first time by air, a nail-biting contest that pitted underdog US pilots against their better-funded European rivals, created technology that changed aviation, and convinced America that its future was in the sky.In the early 1920s, America’s ... Read more

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    The Strangers

    Five Extraordinary Black Men and the Worlds That Made Them

    by Ekow Eshun ...

    Unabridged

    **Brought to you by Penguin.Richly imaginative and powerfully empathetic, an intimate portrait of five remarkable Black men, and a meditation on race, estrangement and the search for home.**In the western imagination, a Black man is always a stranger. Outsider, foreigner, intruder, alien. One who remains associated with their origins irrespective of how far they have travelled from them. One who ... Read more

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    Supremacy

    AI, ChatGPT and the Race that will Change the World

    by Parmy Olson ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours

    "They declined his offer too, not realizing how much the thin-skinned Musk didn’t like it when people said no. Soon enough though, Hassabis got another email. This time, it was from Google."When ChatGPT was released in November 2022, the world changed overnight. Even as we all played with the new toy, a very real danger was quickly coming to light: that untested automations would undermine our way ... Read more

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    Nexus

    FROM THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SAPIENS

    Unabridged

    **Brought to you by Penguin.The story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world from the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Sapiens.**For the last 100,000 years, humans have accumulated enormous power. But despite all our discoveries, inventions and conquests, we now find ourselves in an existential crisis. The world is on the verge of ecological collapse. Misinformation ... Read more

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    From the Ashes

    Grief and Revolution in a World on Fire

    by Sarah Jaffe ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 30 min

    The politics of grief, in an era marked by loss, shows us how we can find our humanity once more. From one of our most vital and far-seeing social critics.Our era is one of significant and substantial loss, yet we barely have time to acknowledge it. The losses range from the personal grief of a single COVID death to the planetary disaster wrought by climate change. We are in an age of unraveling ... Read more

    $41.99 AUD

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    The Burning Earth

    A Material History of the Last 500 Years

    by Sunil Amrith ...

    Unabridged

    **Brought to you by Penguin.A paradigm-shifting global survey of how human history has reshaped the planet, and vice versa**Ever since innovations in agriculture vastly expanded production of the staples of food energy, our remarkable achievements in reshaping nature have brought about an overwhelming expansion in the life chances of billions of people. Yet every technological innovation has also ... Read more

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    Untitled

    Unabridged

    10 hours 40 min

    This book will be an exploration of an untold chapter in both Black and British history, seen through Malik’s own investigation into his mixed Guyanese heritage.With ancestors that had been both enslaved people and prominent slaveholders, Malik Al Nasir will uncover a completely new narrative on historical transatlantic slavery and the role of Scottish, Dutch and English Merchants, whose holdings ... Read more

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    Eighteen

    A History of Britain in 18 Young Lives

    by Alice Loxton ...
    Narrated by Alice Loxton ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours

    Biggest books to look out for in 2024 – The Guardian'Loxton is the next big thing in history' – Dan SnowAt eighteen, your life is full of possibility. You have everything to look forward to – unless you’ve got the plague.In this unconventional and witty history, award-winning writer and broadcaster Alice Loxton delves into Britain’s past, exploring the country though eighteen notable figures at ... Read more

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    Travellers in the Golden Realm

    How Mughal India Connected England to the World

    Unabridged

    10 hours

    When the first English travellers in India encountered an unimaginable superpower, their meetings would change the world.Before the East India Company and before the British Empire, England was a pariah state. Seeking better fortunes, 16th and 17th century merchants, pilgrims and outcasts ventured to the kingdom of the mighty Mughals, attempting to sell coarse woollen broadcloth along the silk ... Read more

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    Counting: Humans, History and the Infinite Lives of Numbers

    Unabridged

    7 hours 40 min

    What has counting meant to different cultures and different individuals?In this book, historian and mathematician Benjamin Wardhaugh explores stories from all over the world and from every period of human history, from the African Stone Age to cyberspace; from Assyrian kings to Chinese peasants.Weaving these histories together, Wardhaugh shows the ways in which counting has been continually ... Read more

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    Night of Power: The Betrayal of the Middle East

    by Robert Fisk ...

    Unabridged

    22 hours

    'ROBERT FISK HAS BEEN REPORTING FROM THE MIDDLE EAST WITH INCOMPARABLE DEPTH AND UNDERSTANDING…AND EXTRAORDINARY COURAGE' NOAM CHOMSKYThe final work from award-winning journalist and commentator Robert Fisk, following on from the highly acclaimed The Great War for Civilisation.An extraordinary chronicle of Fisk's trademark rigorous journalism, historical analysis and eyewitness reporting. Fully ... Read more

    $56.99 AUD

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    Paris '44

    The Shame and the Glory

    Unabridged

    Brought to you by Penguin.From the Sunday Times-bestselling author, comes a heart-stopping countdown narrative recreating the liberation of Paris in 1944, one of the great and most dramatic hinge moments of WW2When the Germans marched in and the lamps went out in the City of Light the millions who loved Paris mourned. Liberation, four years later, triggered an explosion of joy and relief. It was ... Read more

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    At the Edge of Empire

    A Family's Reckoning with China

    by Edward Wong ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours

    When New York Times correspondent Edward Wong arrived in Beijing in 2008, he had a hopeful view of a coming Chinese century. Nearly sixty years earlier, his father held a similarly optimistic vision - and joined the People's Liberation Army to further Mao's revolution. But both men were forced to confront the hard realities of CommunistParty rule.Drawing on family interviews and his reporting, ... Read more

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    History in the House: Is British Best?

    Unabridged

    11 hours 5 min

    History in the House pulls back the curtains on Christ Church, Oxford and reveals its great and lasting historical significance.This is an exciting new historiographical study from the much-acclaimed historian Richard Davenport-Hines. It shows the evolution of historical ideas, purposes and methods in a clerisy that has enjoyed conspicuous influence in England for six centuries. There was growing ... Read more

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    Tony Benn at the BBC

    The Benn Tapes, Free at Last! and more

    by Tony Benn ...
    Narrated by Tony Benn ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 16 min

    A collection of Tony Benn’s private audio diaries, documentaries and archive interviewsTony Benn was the patriarch of the Labour left, a radical statesman, orator and anti-war campaigner who spent over 50 years as an MP, serving in the Cabinet under Harold Wilson and James Callaghan. A prolific diarist, his political memoirs have been compared to Pepys in their detail, scope and accuracy. Three ... Read more

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    Vertigo

    The Rise and Fall of Weimar Germany

    Unabridged

    **Brought to you by Penguin.Germany, 1918:** a country in flux. The First World War is lost, traditional values are shaken to their core, revolution is afoot and the victory of democracy beckons. Everything must change with the times. The country is abuzz with talk of the 'new woman', the 'new man', 'new living' and 'new thinking'.What follows is the establishment of the Weimar Republic, an ... Read more

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