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Bad Blood

Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup; The Story of Elizabeth Holmes and the Theranos Scandal

by John Carreyrou ...

Narrated by Will Damron ...

Unabridged

11 hours 36 min

**'A story so incredible you'd think it was fiction' – James PattersonWinner of the Financial Times/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award.**The shocking true story of the breathtaking rise and collapse of Theranos, the multibillion-dollar biotech startup founded by Elizabeth Holmes, written by the prize-winning journalist who first broke the story and pursued it to the end.Seen as the female ... Read more

£12.99

**'A story so incredible you'd think it was fiction' – James PattersonWinner of the Financial Times/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award.**The shocking true story of the breathtaking rise and collapse of Theranos, the multibillion-dollar biotech startup founded by Elizabeth Holmes, written by the prize-winning journalist who first broke the story and pursued it to the end.Seen as the female
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The Hero's Two Journeys

by Michael Hauge, Christopher Vogler ...

Narrated by Michael Hauge, Christopher Vogler ...

Unabridged

3 hours 9 min

Making Your Story Better is the subject of this original audio workshop. Michael Hauge and Christopher Vogler, two superstar screenwriting teachers, conduct a point/counterpoint discussion of what makes a great story tick, presenting their unique approaches to story structure, character arc, and how to give your story greater commercial appeal.MAKE YOUR STORY THE BEST IT CAN BE -- ON 2 LEVELSHear ... Read more

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Making Your Story Better is the subject of this original audio workshop. Michael Hauge and Christopher Vogler, two superstar screenwriting teachers, conduct a point/counterpoint discussion of what makes a great story tick, presenting their unique approaches to story structure, character arc, and how to give your story greater commercial appeal.MAKE YOUR STORY THE BEST IT CAN BE -- ON 2 LEVELSHear
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American Hagwon

by Min Jin Lee ...

Narrated by Yerin Ha ...

Unabridged

22 hours 54 min

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER‘You'll be instantly dazzled’ STYLIST‘Breathtaking … I adored it’ ELIF SHAFAK‘Masterful’ DOUGLAS STUART‘Another future classic’ GOOD HOUSEKEEPINGThe acclaimed author of Pachinko returns with a breathtaking epic that follows one family as they reckon with perso... ... Read more

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THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER‘You'll be instantly dazzled’ STYLIST‘Breathtaking … I adored it’ ELIF SHAFAK‘Masterful’ DOUGLAS STUART‘Another future classic’ GOOD HOUSEKEEPINGThe acclaimed author of Pachinko returns with a breathtaking epic that follows one family as they reckon with perso...
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Left Out

The Inside Story of Labour Under Corbyn

by Gabriel Pogrund, Patrick Maguire ...

Narrated by Matthew Spencer ...

Unabridged

15 hours 48 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Left Out is the first full account of Labour's recent transformation and historic defeat.*The 2017 parliament began with Labour on the precipice of power, and its left-*most fringe - for so long alienated within its own party - closer to government than it had ever been. It ended with them even farther away than they started.From the peak of Jeremy Corbyn's popularity and ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.Left Out is the first full account of Labour's recent transformation and historic defeat.*The 2017 parliament began with Labour on the precipice of power, and its left-*most fringe - for so long alienated within its own party - closer to government than it had ever been. It ended with them even farther away than they started.From the peak of Jeremy Corbyn's popularity and
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Think Faster, Talk Smarter

A powerful, practical guide to speaking successfully when you're put on the spot

by Matt Abrahams ...

Narrated by Matt Abrahams ...

Unabridged

7 hours 11 min

**Read by the author.'Filled with practical, tactical advice, this book is indispensable' – Kim Scott, bestselling author of Radical CandorStanford lecturer and host of the #1 business podcast Think Fast, Talk Smart, Matt Abrahams, reveals the secrets to finding the right words when it counts.**Communication is crucial to success in life and business. However, it is not just big speeches that ... Read more

£12.99

**Read by the author.'Filled with practical, tactical advice, this book is indispensable' – Kim Scott, bestselling author of Radical CandorStanford lecturer and host of the #1 business podcast Think Fast, Talk Smart, Matt Abrahams, reveals the secrets to finding the right words when it counts.**Communication is crucial to success in life and business. However, it is not just big speeches that
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The Personal Shopper

A laugh-out-loud romantic comedy from bestseller Carmen Reid

by Carmen Reid ...

Narrated by Julie Maisey ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Annie Valentine Series
Unabridged

10 hours 46 min

A fun, feel-good read from Top 100 bestselling author Carmen Reid️Every book in the Annie Valentine Series can be read as a standalone️There's just one accessory Annie Valentine can't find...the perfect man!Meet Annie Valentine: stylish, savvy, multi-tasker extraordinaire. As a personal shopper in a swanky London store, Annie can be relied on to solve everyone's problems . . . except her own ... Read more

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A fun, feel-good read from Top 100 bestselling author Carmen Reid️Every book in the Annie Valentine Series can be read as a standalone️There's just one accessory Annie Valentine can't find...the perfect man!Meet Annie Valentine: stylish, savvy, multi-tasker extraordinaire. As a personal shopper in a swanky London store, Annie can be relied on to solve everyone's problems . . . except her own
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Murder: The Biography

by Kate Morgan ...

Narrated by Emilia Fox ...

Unabridged

10 hours 34 min

THE CRIMES. THE STORIES. THE LAW‘Masterful’ – Judith Flanders‘A page-turning read' – Prof. David WilsonTotally gripping and brilliantly told, Murder: The Biography is a gruesome and utterly captivating portrait of the legal history of murder.The stories and the people involved in the history of murder are stranger, darker and more compulsive than any crime fiction. There’s Richard P... ... Read more

£17.99

THE CRIMES. THE STORIES. THE LAW‘Masterful’ – Judith Flanders‘A page-turning read' – Prof. David WilsonTotally gripping and brilliantly told, Murder: The Biography is a gruesome and utterly captivating portrait of the legal history of murder.The stories and the people involved in the history of murder are stranger, darker and more compulsive than any crime fiction. There’s Richard P...
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French Vocabulary Course (Michel Thomas Method) - Full course

Learn French with the Michel Thomas Method

by Helene Bird ...

Narrated by Helen Lewis, Michel Thomas ...

Series series Vocabulary
Unabridged

6 hours 14 min

What you understand, you know; and what you know, you don't forget. - Michel ThomasExperience significant results in a remarkably short period of time thanks to the unique Michel Thomas Method, perfected over 50 years by celebrated psycholinguist, Michel Thomas. The method works in tune with how the brain prefers to receive, store, and then retrieve information. You'll stick with it, because you ... Read more

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What you understand, you know; and what you know, you don't forget. - Michel ThomasExperience significant results in a remarkably short period of time thanks to the unique Michel Thomas Method, perfected over 50 years by celebrated psycholinguist, Michel Thomas. The method works in tune with how the brain prefers to receive, store, and then retrieve information. You'll stick with it, because you
... Read more
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Learn Polish While Sleeping

by PolishPod101.com, Innovative Language Learning ...

Narrated by PolishPod101.com ...

Unabridged

7 hours 7 min

Can you learn while sleeping? Studies* say that… yes you can.Listening to a language while asleep can help supercharge your vocabulary.Learn Easily with the Power of Pleasant RepetitionWith the Learn Polish While Sleeping Audiobook, you’ll absorb over 430 Polish words and phrases effortlessly.You can use this Beginner-Level Audiobook to• Relax while listening to Polish phrases and translations• ... Read more

£3.72 or Free with Kobo Plus

Can you learn while sleeping? Studies* say that… yes you can.Listening to a language while asleep can help supercharge your vocabulary.Learn Easily with the Power of Pleasant RepetitionWith the Learn Polish While Sleeping Audiobook, you’ll absorb over 430 Polish words and phrases effortlessly.You can use this Beginner-Level Audiobook to• Relax while listening to Polish phrases and translations•
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Beginning theory

An introduction to literary and cultural theory: Fourth edition

by Peter Barry ...

Narrated by Lucy Scott ...

Series series Beginnings
Unabridged

13 hours 25 min

Beginning theory has been helping students navigate through the thickets of literary and cultural theory for over two decades. This new and expanded fourth edition continues to offer readers the best single-volume introduction to the field. The bewildering variety of approaches, theorists and technical language is lucidly and expertly unravelled. Unlike many books which assume certain positions ... Read more

£22.94 or Free with Kobo Plus

Beginning theory has been helping students navigate through the thickets of literary and cultural theory for over two decades. This new and expanded fourth edition continues to offer readers the best single-volume introduction to the field. The bewildering variety of approaches, theorists and technical language is lucidly and expertly unravelled. Unlike many books which assume certain positions
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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...
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The Small Stuff

The Sensory Enchantment of Everyday Life

by Ian Bogost ...

Narrated by Sean Patrick Hopkins ...

Unabridged

5 hours 30 min

Brought to you by Penguin.In an era dominated by convenience and efficiency, you’d think life would be easier and, most importantly, happier. Shouldn’t all the time saved by technology leave us with more for ourselves? The Atlantic columnist, game-designer and philosopher Ian Bogost thinks not. From digital tickets to automated taps, he argues that the simple, tactile pleasures of daily life have ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.In an era dominated by convenience and efficiency, you’d think life would be easier and, most importantly, happier. Shouldn’t all the time saved by technology leave us with more for ourselves? The Atlantic columnist, game-designer and philosopher Ian Bogost thinks not. From digital tickets to automated taps, he argues that the simple, tactile pleasures of daily life have
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The Wide Wide Sea

One of the New York Times Top Ten Books of 2024

by Hampton Sides ...

Narrated by Peter Noble ...

Unabridged

15 hours 41 min

Brought to you by Penguin.**A NEW YORK TIMES TOP-TEN BOOK OF 2024A BARACK OBAMA BOOK OF THE YEARFrom New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, the epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration, culminating in Captain James Cook's death**On July 12th, 1776, Captain James Cook, already lionized as the greatest explorer in British history, set off on his third voyage in ... Read more

£16.00

Brought to you by Penguin.**A NEW YORK TIMES TOP-TEN BOOK OF 2024A BARACK OBAMA BOOK OF THE YEARFrom New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, the epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration, culminating in Captain James Cook's death**On July 12th, 1776, Captain James Cook, already lionized as the greatest explorer in British history, set off on his third voyage in
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The Internet Con

How to Seize the Means of Computation

by Cory Doctorow ...

Unabridged

6 hours 6 min

When the tech platforms promised a future of "connection," they were lying. They said their "walled gardens" would keep us safe, but those were prison walls.The platforms locked us into their systems and made us easy pickings, ripe for extaction. Twitter, Facebook and other Big Tech platforms hard to leave by design. They hold hostage the people we love, the communities that matter to us, the ... Read more

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When the tech platforms promised a future of "connection," they were lying. They said their "walled gardens" would keep us safe, but those were prison walls.The platforms locked us into their systems and made us easy pickings, ripe for extaction. Twitter, Facebook and other Big Tech platforms hard to leave by design. They hold hostage the people we love, the communities that matter to us, the
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Linguistics

A Very Short Introduction

by P.H. Matthews ...

Unabridged

3 hours 28 min

Linguistics falls in the gap between arts and science, on the edges of which the most fascinating discoveries and the most important problems are found. Rather than following the conventional organization of many contemporary introductions to the subject, the author of this stimulating guide begins his discussion with the oldest, "arts" end of the subject and moves chronologically through to the ... Read more

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Linguistics falls in the gap between arts and science, on the edges of which the most fascinating discoveries and the most important problems are found. Rather than following the conventional organization of many contemporary introductions to the subject, the author of this stimulating guide begins his discussion with the oldest, "arts" end of the subject and moves chronologically through to the
... Read more
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When We Meet Again

An unforgettable, uplifting romantic read from Jill Steeples

by Jill Steeples ...

Narrated by Lesley Dessalles ...

Unabridged

6 hours 42 min

An unforgettable uplifting romance about fate and destiny from bestselling author Jill SteeplesAlice Fletcher doesn’t like to take chances and she certainly doesn’t believe in fate. Three years after the end of her last long-term relationship, she’s in no hurry to risk another heartbreak.But fate has other plans. One day, on her drive home, Alice comes across a man, dazed and lost, by the side of ... Read more

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An unforgettable uplifting romance about fate and destiny from bestselling author Jill SteeplesAlice Fletcher doesn’t like to take chances and she certainly doesn’t believe in fate. Three years after the end of her last long-term relationship, she’s in no hurry to risk another heartbreak.But fate has other plans. One day, on her drive home, Alice comes across a man, dazed and lost, by the side of
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Several Short Sentences about Writing

by Verlyn Klinkenborg ...

Narrated by Verlyn Klinkenborg ...

Unabridged

4 hours 26 min

Most of what you think you know about writing is useless. It’s the harmful debris of your education—a mixture of half-truths, myths, and false assumptions that prevents you from writing well. Drawing on years of experience as a writer and teacher of writing, Verlyn Klinkenborg offers an approach to writing that will change the way you work and think. There is no gospel, no orthodoxy, no dogma in ... Read more

£11.14 or Free with Kobo Plus

Most of what you think you know about writing is useless. It’s the harmful debris of your education—a mixture of half-truths, myths, and false assumptions that prevents you from writing well. Drawing on years of experience as a writer and teacher of writing, Verlyn Klinkenborg offers an approach to writing that will change the way you work and think. There is no gospel, no orthodoxy, no dogma in
... Read more
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Taal is zeg maar echt mijn ding

by Paulien Cornelisse ...

Narrated by Paulien Cornelisse ...

Unabridged

4 hours 34 min

Paulien Cornelisse schrijft over taal. Niet over hoe het zou moeten, of hoe verschrikkelijk het is dat er mensen zijn die ‘groter als mij’ zeggen. Nee. Het gaat over taal zoals die op dit moment gesproken wordt. Dat is soms walgelijk, en soms aandoenlijk. Wat volgens Paulien Cornelisse in ieder geval vaststaat, is dat mensen bíjna nóóit zeggen wat ze bedoelen; 'Als ik even heel eerlijk ben' lijkt ... Read more

£8.67 or Free with Kobo Plus

Paulien Cornelisse schrijft over taal. Niet over hoe het zou moeten, of hoe verschrikkelijk het is dat er mensen zijn die ‘groter als mij’ zeggen. Nee. Het gaat over taal zoals die op dit moment gesproken wordt. Dat is soms walgelijk, en soms aandoenlijk. Wat volgens Paulien Cornelisse in ieder geval vaststaat, is dat mensen bíjna nóóit zeggen wat ze bedoelen; 'Als ik even heel eerlijk ben' lijkt
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Root-Cause Therapy

A Method for True, Lasting Change

by Melissa Hiemann ...

Narrated by Melissa Hiemann ...

Unabridged

8 hours 22 min

Why do patterns keep repeating?Anxiety that reassurance cannot calm. Depression that returns despite insight. Relationships that follow the same painful script. Addictions that willpower cannot resolve.In Root-Cause Therapy: A Method for True, Lasting Change, Melissa Hiemann presents a trauma-informed, somatic framework that addresses the origin of emotional patterns, not their symptoms. Drawing ... Read more

£11.17 or Free with Kobo Plus

Why do patterns keep repeating?Anxiety that reassurance cannot calm. Depression that returns despite insight. Relationships that follow the same painful script. Addictions that willpower cannot resolve.In Root-Cause Therapy: A Method for True, Lasting Change, Melissa Hiemann presents a trauma-informed, somatic framework that addresses the origin of emotional patterns, not their symptoms. Drawing
... Read more
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The News Quiz: 2017 – 2018

Series 92, 93, 94 and 95 of the topical BBC Radio 4 comedy panel show

by BBC Radio Comedy ...

Narrated by Miles Jupp ...

Series Audiobook 11 - The News Quiz
Unabridged

14 hours 47 min

Four more series of the long-running satirical panel show chaired by Miles JuppSince its inception in 1977, The News Quiz has been taking an irreverent sideways look at the headlines, playfully poking fun at the issues, incidents and individuals that make the news. These 32 episodes, first broadcast between January 2017 and February 2018, see Miles Jupp in the chair once more, as he shepherds the ... Read more

£16.00

Four more series of the long-running satirical panel show chaired by Miles JuppSince its inception in 1977, The News Quiz has been taking an irreverent sideways look at the headlines, playfully poking fun at the issues, incidents and individuals that make the news. These 32 episodes, first broadcast between January 2017 and February 2018, see Miles Jupp in the chair once more, as he shepherds the
... Read more
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Just F*cking Do It

Stop Playing Small. Transform Your Life.

by Noor Hibbert ...

Narrated by Noor Hibbert ...

Unabridged

5 hours 43 min

'NOOR HIBBERT IS A FORCE OF NATURE AND HER BOOK IS A CANDID, NO-BULLSH*T BLUEPRINT FOR LIVING YOUR MOST AMAZING LIFE. INVIGORATING AND INSPIRING!' Sarah Knight, New York Times bestselling author of The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F*ckJUST F*CKING DO IT will take you on a mind-altering journey of self discovery and personal transformation using an approach which combines psychological ... Read more

£19.99

'NOOR HIBBERT IS A FORCE OF NATURE AND HER BOOK IS A CANDID, NO-BULLSH*T BLUEPRINT FOR LIVING YOUR MOST AMAZING LIFE. INVIGORATING AND INSPIRING!' Sarah Knight, New York Times bestselling author of The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F*ckJUST F*CKING DO IT will take you on a mind-altering journey of self discovery and personal transformation using an approach which combines psychological
... Read more
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Breath

Improve your health and wellbeing by discovering the lost art of breathing

by James Nestor ...

Narrated by James Nestor ...

Unabridged

7 hours 56 min

Narrated by James Nestor.THE PHENOMENAL INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDEAS HEARD ON STEVEN BARTLETT'S 'DIARY OF A CEO'There is nothing more essential to our health and wellbeing than breathing: take air in, let it out, repeat 25,000 times a day. Yet, as a species, humans have lost the ability to breathe correctly, with grave consequences.In Breath, a book that has changed ... Read more

£13.00

Narrated by James Nestor.THE PHENOMENAL INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDEAS HEARD ON STEVEN BARTLETT'S 'DIARY OF A CEO'There is nothing more essential to our health and wellbeing than breathing: take air in, let it out, repeat 25,000 times a day. Yet, as a species, humans have lost the ability to breathe correctly, with grave consequences.In Breath, a book that has changed
... Read more
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Desert Star

Inspiration for the hit Amazon Prime series BALLARD

by Michael Connelly ...

Narrated by Christine Lakin, Titus Welliver ...

Series series Ballard and Bosch
Unabridged

9 hours 37 min

THE BESTSELLING SERIES THAT INSPIRED AMAZON PRIME'S BALLARD AND BOSCHSOME CRIMES YOU CAN'T FORGET. OTHERS YOU CAN'T FORGIVE.Detective Renée Ballard is given the chance to revive the LAPD's cold case unit and find justice for the families of the forgotten. The only catch is she must first unravel an unsolved murder, or lose this opportunity of a lifetime...<st... ... Read more

£21.99

THE BESTSELLING SERIES THAT INSPIRED AMAZON PRIME'S BALLARD AND BOSCHSOME CRIMES YOU CAN'T FORGET. OTHERS YOU CAN'T FORGIVE.Detective Renée Ballard is given the chance to revive the LAPD's cold case unit and find justice for the families of the forgotten. The only catch is she must first unravel an unsolved murder, or lose this opportunity of a lifetime...<st...
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A Year of Living Simply

The joys of a life less complicated

by Kate Humble ...

Narrated by Kate Humble ...

Series series Kate Humble
Unabridged

8 hours 3 min

'Simply wonderful.' - BEN FOGLE'Kate's book has the warmth and calming effect of a log fire and a glass of wine. Unknit your brow and let go. It's a treat.' - GARETH MALONE'Kate Humble pours her enviable knowledge into attainable goals. It's a winning combination and the prize - a life in balance with nature - is definitely worth claiming.' - LUCY SIEGLE'As ever, where Kate leads, I follow. She ... Read more

£21.99

'Simply wonderful.' - BEN FOGLE'Kate's book has the warmth and calming effect of a log fire and a glass of wine. Unknit your brow and let go. It's a treat.' - GARETH MALONE'Kate Humble pours her enviable knowledge into attainable goals. It's a winning combination and the prize - a life in balance with nature - is definitely worth claiming.' - LUCY SIEGLE'As ever, where Kate leads, I follow. She
... Read more

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