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Mind Mapping: Unlock Your Brain's Hidden Potential for Creativity (Transform Your Thought Chaos Into Creative Solutions and Peaceful Productivity)

by Freddie Rodrigues ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mike G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 18 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unlock your full potential with mind mapping—a simple yet revolutionary tool that provides a visual and structured way to organize your thoughts, tasks, and goals.This book is your key to overcoming the unique challenges of adult adhd, offering tailored strategies that enhance focus, streamline productivity, and ignite creativity.Dive into compelling ... Read more

£5.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unlock your full potential with mind mapping—a simple yet revolutionary tool that provides a visual and structured way to organize your thoughts, tasks, and goals.This book is your key to overcoming the unique challenges of adult adhd, offering tailored strategies that enhance focus, streamline productivity, and ignite creativity.Dive into compelling
... Read more
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Chokepoint Capitalism

How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We'll Win Them Back

by Rebecca Giblin, Cory Doctorow ...

Unabridged

11 hours 56 min

A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)—or both.In Chokepoint ... Read more

£0.99

A call to action for the creative class and labor movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big MediaCorporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now monopolies (where sellers have excessive power over buyers) or monopsonies (where buyers hold the whip hand over sellers)—or both.In Chokepoint
... Read more
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An Expert Witness

Forensic Science on Trial – The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller

by Professor Dame Sue Black ...

Unabridged

14 hours 27 min

From the UK’s leading forensic scientist and Sunday Times bestselling author of All That Remains and Written in Bone: a gripping exploration of forensic science, told through often shocking real cases to assess its triumphs, failures, and future.For over forty years, Professor Dame Sue Black has analysed criminal evidence at the highest level. As the UK’s leading forensic scientist, she has stood ... Read more

£14.00

From the UK’s leading forensic scientist and Sunday Times bestselling author of All That Remains and Written in Bone: a gripping exploration of forensic science, told through often shocking real cases to assess its triumphs, failures, and future.For over forty years, Professor Dame Sue Black has analysed criminal evidence at the highest level. As the UK’s leading forensic scientist, she has stood
... Read more
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Villa of Sun and Secrets

A warm escapist read that will keep you guessing

by Jennifer Bohnet ...

Narrated by Julia Franklin ...

Unabridged

9 hours 32 min

It's never too late to live the dream...'Unputdownable, a heart-warming story of love, family and friendship in the glorious south of France. What’s not to love!' Lucy ColemanCarla Sullivan’s 50th birthday is fast approaching when her whole world is turned upside down. Discovering her feckless husband is having yet another affair and following her mother’s death, she is in need of an escape. ... Read more

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It's never too late to live the dream...'Unputdownable, a heart-warming story of love, family and friendship in the glorious south of France. What’s not to love!' Lucy ColemanCarla Sullivan’s 50th birthday is fast approaching when her whole world is turned upside down. Discovering her feckless husband is having yet another affair and following her mother’s death, she is in need of an escape.
... Read more
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The Snakehead

A powerful investigative account of organised crime in New York's Chinatown, from the bestselling author of London Falling

by Patrick Radden Keefe ...

Narrated by Feodor Chin ...

Unabridged

12 hours 58 min

****Patrick Radden Keefe's new book, London Falling, is on sale now**LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 CWA GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION‘Reads like a mashup of The Godfather and Chinatown, complete with gun battles, a ruthless kingpin and a mountain of cash. Except that it’s all true’ – Time**In this thrilling story of real-life events, the bestselling author of Empire of Pain investigates a secret world run ... Read more

£14.99

****Patrick Radden Keefe's new book, London Falling, is on sale now**LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 CWA GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION‘Reads like a mashup of The Godfather and Chinatown, complete with gun battles, a ruthless kingpin and a mountain of cash. Except that it’s all true’ – Time**In this thrilling story of real-life events, the bestselling author of Empire of Pain investigates a secret world run
... Read more
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The Wedding People

The hilarious and moving million-copy bestseller

by Alison Espach ...

Narrated by Helen Laser ...

Unabridged

11 hours 37 min

The smash-hit international bestseller A Read With Jenna book club pick Winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction'Best read of the year' THE TIMES'Books as fun as this one are few and far between' GUARDIAN'Sharp, funny and a joy to read' OBSERVERPhoebe Stone arrives at a grand beachside hotel in Rhode Island wearing he... ... Read more

£24.99

The smash-hit international bestseller A Read With Jenna book club pick Winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction'Best read of the year' THE TIMES'Books as fun as this one are few and far between' GUARDIAN'Sharp, funny and a joy to read' OBSERVERPhoebe Stone arrives at a grand beachside hotel in Rhode Island wearing he...
... Read more
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Creativity

A Short and Cheerful Guide

by John Cleese ...

Narrated by John Cleese ...

Unabridged

58 min

Brought to you by Penguin.We can all be more creative. John Cleese shows us how.Creativity is usually regarded as a mysterious, rare gift that only a few possess. John Cleese begs to differ, and in this short, immensely practical and often very amusing guide he shows it's a skill that anyone can acquire. Drawing on his lifelong experience as a writer, he shares his insights into the nature of the ... Read more

£9.99

Brought to you by Penguin.We can all be more creative. John Cleese shows us how.Creativity is usually regarded as a mysterious, rare gift that only a few possess. John Cleese begs to differ, and in this short, immensely practical and often very amusing guide he shows it's a skill that anyone can acquire. Drawing on his lifelong experience as a writer, he shares his insights into the nature of the
... Read more
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Courtiers

The Sunday Times bestselling inside story of the power behind the crown

by Valentine Low ...

Narrated by Valentine Low ...

Unabridged

10 hours 5 min

'Fascinating' The Times'Tantalising . . . Low's conclusion is a valuable one.' The TelegraphThe gripping account of how the Royal family really operates from the man who has spent years studying them in his role as Royal correspondent for The Times. Valentine Low asks the important questions: who really runs the show and, as Charles III begins his reign, what will happen next?</st... ... Read more

£21.99

'Fascinating' The Times'Tantalising . . . Low's conclusion is a valuable one.' The TelegraphThe gripping account of how the Royal family really operates from the man who has spent years studying them in his role as Royal correspondent for The Times. Valentine Low asks the important questions: who really runs the show and, as Charles III begins his reign, what will happen next?</st...
... Read more
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The Prison Doctor

by Dr Amanda Brown ...

Narrated by Sophie Aldred ...

Unabridged

6 hours 3 min

‘Extraordinary’ Daily MailAs seen on BBC BreakfastHorrifying, heartbreaking and eye-opening, these are the stories, the patients and the cases that have characterised a career spent being a doctor behind bars.Violence. Drugs. Suicide. Welcome to the world of a Prison Doctor.Dr Amanda Brown has treated inmates in the UK’s most infamous prisons – first in young offenders’ institutions, then at the ... Read more

£15.99

‘Extraordinary’ Daily MailAs seen on BBC BreakfastHorrifying, heartbreaking and eye-opening, these are the stories, the patients and the cases that have characterised a career spent being a doctor behind bars.Violence. Drugs. Suicide. Welcome to the world of a Prison Doctor.Dr Amanda Brown has treated inmates in the UK’s most infamous prisons – first in young offenders’ institutions, then at the
... Read more
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The Governor

My Life Inside Britain’s Most Notorious Prisons

by Vanessa Frake ...

Narrated by Vanessa Frake ...

Unabridged

8 hours 7 min

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERAs seen on This MorningBack in the day, I was Governor of Security and Operations for HMP Wormwood Scrubs. If you’re easily shocked or offended, you best look away now…Having worked for 16 years in a high-security women’s prison dealing with the likes of Rosemary West and Myra Hindley, Vanessa Frake thought she’d seen it all. That was until she was transferred to ... Read more

£16.99

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERAs seen on This MorningBack in the day, I was Governor of Security and Operations for HMP Wormwood Scrubs. If you’re easily shocked or offended, you best look away now…Having worked for 16 years in a high-security women’s prison dealing with the likes of Rosemary West and Myra Hindley, Vanessa Frake thought she’d seen it all. That was until she was transferred to
... Read more
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The Mind of a Murderer

A glimpse into the darkest corners of the human psyche, from a leading forensic psychiatrist

by Richard Taylor ...

Narrated by Richard Taylor ...

Unabridged

11 hours 53 min

'Whodunnit' doesn't matter so much, not to a forensic psychiatrist. We're more interested in the 'why'.In his 26 years in the field, Richard Taylor has worked on well over a hundred murder cases, with victims and perpetrators from all walks of life. In this fascinating memoir, Taylor draws on some of the most tragic, horrific and illuminating of these cases - as well as dark secrets from his own ... Read more

£21.99

'Whodunnit' doesn't matter so much, not to a forensic psychiatrist. We're more interested in the 'why'.In his 26 years in the field, Richard Taylor has worked on well over a hundred murder cases, with victims and perpetrators from all walks of life. In this fascinating memoir, Taylor draws on some of the most tragic, horrific and illuminating of these cases - as well as dark secrets from his own
... Read more
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The Art of Statistics

Learning from Data

by David Spiegelhalter ...

Narrated by Jonathan Davis ...

Unabridged

9 hours

Brought to you by Penguin.Do busier hospitals have higher survival rates? How many trees are there on the planet? Why do old men have big ears? David Spiegelhalter reveals the answers to these and many other questions - questions that can only be addressed using statistical science.Statistics has played a leading role in our scientific understanding of the world for centuries, yet we are all ... Read more

£14.99

Brought to you by Penguin.Do busier hospitals have higher survival rates? How many trees are there on the planet? Why do old men have big ears? David Spiegelhalter reveals the answers to these and many other questions - questions that can only be addressed using statistical science.Statistics has played a leading role in our scientific understanding of the world for centuries, yet we are all
... Read more
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The News Quiz: 2018 – 2019

Series 96, 97, 98 and 99 of the topical BBC Radio 4 comedy panel show

by BBC Radio Comedy ...

Narrated by Miles Jupp ...

Series Audiobook 12 - The News Quiz
Unabridged

14 hours 48 min

Four further series of the award-winning satirical panel showFor over 45 years, The News Quiz has been taking a scalpel to the headlines, dissecting them with its inimitable blend of satire, silliness and sharp-witted commentary. These 32 episodes, first broadcast between April 2018 and May 2019, find the team tackling stories big and small from that news-packed year.Miles Jupp is in the chair for ... Read more

£16.99

Four further series of the award-winning satirical panel showFor over 45 years, The News Quiz has been taking a scalpel to the headlines, dissecting them with its inimitable blend of satire, silliness and sharp-witted commentary. These 32 episodes, first broadcast between April 2018 and May 2019, find the team tackling stories big and small from that news-packed year.Miles Jupp is in the chair for
... Read more
Audiobook

Mr Wilman’s Motoring Adventure

Top Gear, Grand Tour and Twenty Years of Magic and Mayhem

by Andy Wilman ...

Narrated by Andy Wilman ...

Unabridged

11 hours 4 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Top Gear turned gloomy Sunday nights into celebratory Friday nights. It made household names of presenters Clarkson, Hammond and May, their unique chemistry and buddy movie antics proving irresistible to a vast global audience. With these three at the helm, Top Gear earned a place in the Guinness Book of Records as the most popular factual TV show on the planet.Then, a ... Read more

£14.99

Brought to you by Penguin.Top Gear turned gloomy Sunday nights into celebratory Friday nights. It made household names of presenters Clarkson, Hammond and May, their unique chemistry and buddy movie antics proving irresistible to a vast global audience. With these three at the helm, Top Gear earned a place in the Guinness Book of Records as the most popular factual TV show on the planet.Then, a
... Read more
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The Making of the Modern Middle East

a fascinating personal account of the region’s complex history, politics, and power games

by Jeremy Bowen ...

Narrated by Jeremy Bowen ...

Unabridged

17 hours 9 min

This audiobook is read by the author, Jeremy Bowen.Now updated with a new chapter on the 7 October attacks and more.A Sunday Times Paperback of the YearA Spectator and New Statesman Book of the Year‘An illuminating and riveting read’ – Jonathan Dimbleby'Arresting . . . excellent, doom-freighted' – The Times<... ... Read more

£13.99

This audiobook is read by the author, Jeremy Bowen.Now updated with a new chapter on the 7 October attacks and more.A Sunday Times Paperback of the YearA Spectator and New Statesman Book of the Year‘An illuminating and riveting read’ – Jonathan Dimbleby'Arresting . . . excellent, doom-freighted' – The Times<...
... Read more
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Conversational Spanish Dialogues

by Lingo Mastery ...

Narrated by Nicolas Villanueva, Mariela Arredondo, Craig Levin ...

Unabridged

4 hours 32 min

Is conversational Spanish turning a little too tricky for you? Do you have no idea on how to order a meal or book a room at a hotel?If your answer to any of the previous questions was "Yes", then this audiobook is for you!"How do I get out of this situation?" many students ask themselves, to no avail, but no answer is forthcoming. Until now.We have compiled more than 100 Spanish stories for ... Read more

£10.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

Is conversational Spanish turning a little too tricky for you? Do you have no idea on how to order a meal or book a room at a hotel?If your answer to any of the previous questions was "Yes", then this audiobook is for you!"How do I get out of this situation?" many students ask themselves, to no avail, but no answer is forthcoming. Until now.We have compiled more than 100 Spanish stories for
... Read more
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Splitting, Second Edition

Protecting Yourself While Divorcing Someone with Borderline or Narcissistic Personality Disorder

by Bill Eddy, LCSW, JD, Randi Kreger ...

Narrated by Christopher Grove ...

Unabridged

8 hours 16 min

Are you divorcing someone who's making the process as difficult as possible? Are they sending you nasty emails, falsifying the truth, putting your children in the middle, abusing you, or abusing the system? Are they "persuasive blamers," manipulating and fooling court personnel to get them on their side? If so, you need this book.Splitting is an essential legal and psychological guide for anyone ... Read more

£18.99

Are you divorcing someone who's making the process as difficult as possible? Are they sending you nasty emails, falsifying the truth, putting your children in the middle, abusing you, or abusing the system? Are they "persuasive blamers," manipulating and fooling court personnel to get them on their side? If so, you need this book.Splitting is an essential legal and psychological guide for anyone
... Read more
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Learn Portuguese

Illustrated short stories in SMS format, hints & tips, step by step guide for complete beginners to intermediate level to understand this language from Portugal from scratch

by White Belt Mastery ...

Narrated by Fernanda Peviani ...

Unabridged

6 hours 5 min

The book you were waiting for to learn Portuguese !100% Beginners centeredHints & TipsReal life situations dialogues in SMS display for better understandingStep by step approach to understand basics concepts to more advancedConjugation and GrammarVocabulary and Glossary of irregular verbsCommon expressionsSo don't wait any longer and get this comprehensive guide to learn Portuguese now !... ... Read more

£18.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

The book you were waiting for to learn Portuguese !100% Beginners centeredHints & TipsReal life situations dialogues in SMS display for better understandingStep by step approach to understand basics concepts to more advancedConjugation and GrammarVocabulary and Glossary of irregular verbsCommon expressionsSo don't wait any longer and get this comprehensive guide to learn Portuguese now !...
... Read more
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The First Binding

A Silk Road epic fantasy full of magic and mystery

by R.R. Virdi ...

Narrated by Vikas Adam ...

Series series Tales of Tremaine
Unabridged

41 hours 18 min

'A work of extraordinary depth; people are going to be unpicking the secrets of Tremaine for years to come' Richard Swan, Sunday Times bestselling authorAll legends are born of truths. And just as much lies. These are mine. Judge me for what you will. But you will hear my story first.I buried the village of Ampur under a mountain of ice and snow. Then I killed their god. I've stolen old magics and ... Read more

£29.99

'A work of extraordinary depth; people are going to be unpicking the secrets of Tremaine for years to come' Richard Swan, Sunday Times bestselling authorAll legends are born of truths. And just as much lies. These are mine. Judge me for what you will. But you will hear my story first.I buried the village of Ampur under a mountain of ice and snow. Then I killed their god. I've stolen old magics and
... Read more
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This Way Up

When Maps Go Wrong (and Why it Matters)

by Map Men ...

Narrated by Map Men ...

Unabridged

8 hours 18 min

A SUNDAY TIMES #1 BESTSELLERA Waterstones Best Nature & Travel Writing Book 2025'Educational, smart and funny’ Richard Osman‘This book is superb’ Charlie Brooker‘Brilliant. Fascinating. Hilarious.’ Jonn Elledge, bestselling author of A History of the World in 47 BordersThe debut book from the YouTube sensation and all-round cartographical ne... ... Read more

£16.99

A SUNDAY TIMES #1 BESTSELLERA Waterstones Best Nature & Travel Writing Book 2025'Educational, smart and funny’ Richard Osman‘This book is superb’ Charlie Brooker‘Brilliant. Fascinating. Hilarious.’ Jonn Elledge, bestselling author of A History of the World in 47 BordersThe debut book from the YouTube sensation and all-round cartographical ne...
... Read more
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The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century

by Joel F. Harrington ...

Narrated by Jame Gillies ...

Unabridged

9 hours 39 min

Based on the rare and until now overlooked journal of a Renaissance-era executioner, the noted historian Joel F. Harrington's The Faithful Executioner takes us deep inside the alien world and thinking of Meister Frantz Schmidt of Nuremberg, who, during forty-five years as a professional executioner, personally put to death 394 individuals and tortured, flogged, or disfigured many hundreds more. ... Read more

£8.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

Based on the rare and until now overlooked journal of a Renaissance-era executioner, the noted historian Joel F. Harrington's The Faithful Executioner takes us deep inside the alien world and thinking of Meister Frantz Schmidt of Nuremberg, who, during forty-five years as a professional executioner, personally put to death 394 individuals and tortured, flogged, or disfigured many hundreds more.
... Read more
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Metaphors We Live By

by George Lakoff, Mark Johnson ...

Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

Unabridged

9 hours 56 min

The now-classic Metaphors We Live By changed our understanding of metaphor and its role in language and the mind. Metaphor, authors George Lakoff and Mark Johnson explain, is a fundamental mechanism of mind, one that allows us to use what we know about our physical and social experience to provide understanding of countless other subjects. Because such metaphors structure our most basic ... Read more

£18.99

The now-classic Metaphors We Live By changed our understanding of metaphor and its role in language and the mind. Metaphor, authors George Lakoff and Mark Johnson explain, is a fundamental mechanism of mind, one that allows us to use what we know about our physical and social experience to provide understanding of countless other subjects. Because such metaphors structure our most basic
... Read more
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The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht

by Susan Dalgety, Lucy Hunter Blackburn ...

Narrated by Lucy Paterson ...

Unabridged

10 hours 20 min

On the 25th anniversary of the Scottish Parliament, this book captures an important moment in contemporary history: how a grassroots women's movement, harking back to the suffragettes and second wave feminists of the 1970s and 1980s, took on the political establishment - and changed the course of history.Through a collection of over thirty essays and photographs, some of the women involved tell ... Read more

£24.99

On the 25th anniversary of the Scottish Parliament, this book captures an important moment in contemporary history: how a grassroots women's movement, harking back to the suffragettes and second wave feminists of the 1970s and 1980s, took on the political establishment - and changed the course of history.Through a collection of over thirty essays and photographs, some of the women involved tell
... Read more
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Keeping Kids Safe

A Roadmap for Parents, Teachers & Others

by Gloria Masters, Gloria ...

Narrated by Gloria Masters, Masters ...

Unabridged

2 hours 12 min

Did you know that children are at risk of sexual abuse, now more than ever?While your children are ‘playing on their laptops’ online grooming could be occuring?Would some tips on how to protect them be useful?Sexual abuse and grooming of children across the world are both frightening realities, and ways to manage this are desperately needed.This roadmap is for the parents, teachers, grandparents, ... Read more

£4.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

Did you know that children are at risk of sexual abuse, now more than ever?While your children are ‘playing on their laptops’ online grooming could be occuring?Would some tips on how to protect them be useful?Sexual abuse and grooming of children across the world are both frightening realities, and ways to manage this are desperately needed.This roadmap is for the parents, teachers, grandparents,
... Read more

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