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Books narrated by Jon Glover

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  • Birdsongs on Mars

    by Jon Glover ...
    The teasing title poem of this book is about weather. Rain falls, wind cracks its cheeks as in Macbeth; the noises are drops like kisses falling, 'fallen into birdsong on Mars'. What would it sound like, be like, to hear it? The poem wants to know what it can't yet know. But as the book proceeds, the poet - on a human heath, tormented by loss - hears something like it, unearthly sounds on a planet ... Read more

    £6.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Birdsong on Mars

    by Jon Glover ...
    The teasing title poem of this book is about weather. Rain falls, wind cracks its cheeks as in Macbeth; the noises are drops like kisses falling, 'fallen into birdsong on Mars'. What would it sound like, be like, to hear it? The poem wants to know what it can't yet know. But as the book proceeds, the poet - on a human heath, tormented by loss - hears something like it, unearthly sounds on a planet ... Read more

    £10.45

  • Glass Is Elastic

    by Jon Glover ...
    Glass is Elastic is a book of surfaces and reflections, mirrors and windows. What do we see - what do we know - in a world experienced through lenses and screens? 'Don't blink. Nobody's / looking, nobody's seeing.' Jon Glover explores the treachery and creativity inherent in the eye's lens, in the eyeball itself, in a microscope or camera, in a telescope, in the mysterious properties of glass, ... Read more

    £5.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Glass Is Elastic

    by Jon Glover ...
    Featuring a fascination with the fragility of the body, this compilation is a philosophical and scientific exploration of "ways of seeing." Examining a variety of lenses, including that of the eye, the microscope, and the camera, the poet's accomplished lyricism weaves together themes of war, medicine, and vision. ... Read more

    £13.45

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    Without the Moon

    by Cathi Unsworth ...
    Narrated by Jon Glover ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 1 min

    London during the long, dark days of the Blitz: a city outwardly in ruins, weakened by exhaustion and rationing - and DCI Edward Greenaway keeps a careful eye on everyone. Out on the streets, something nastier is stirring: London's prostitutes are being murdered, their bodies left mutilated to taunt the police. As he follows a bloody trail through backstreets, Greenaway must use all his skill to ... Read more

    £10.99

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    How to be Strategic

    by Fred Pelard ...
    Narrated by Jon Glover ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 43 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Being strategic is a critical skill. It enables you to solve problems on a day-to-day basis while also keeping an eye on the long term, anticipating and mitigating opportunities and threats along the way.How to be Strategic is your accessible but comprehensive guide to strategic thinking in any situation. Fred Pelard distills 20 years' experience training executives at ... Read more

    £13.99

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Charles Paris: A Third BBC Radio Collection

    The Cinderella Killer, Dead Room Farce, Star Trap, A Doubtful Death & A Deadly Habit

    by Jeremy Front, Simon Brett ...
    Narrated by Bill Nighy, Suzanne Burden, Jon Glover, Full Cast ...
    Series Audiobook 4 - Charles Paris Dramatisations

    Unabridged

    9 hours 37 min

    Bill Nighy stars as the irrepressible Charles Paris in these five BBC Radio dramatisationsActor, alcoholic and amateur sleuth Charles Paris returns in another quintet of humorous theatrical thrillers. All Charles asks for is a nice juicy part in a successful play - but wherever he appears on the bill, murder and mystery always play a starring role...The Cinderella Killer - Panto seems the perfect ... Read more

    £16.99

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    Crowned Hudds

    A BBC Radio 4 comedy

    by Michael Dines ...
    Narrated by Roy Hudd, June Whitfield, Chris Emmett, Jon Glover, Jeffrey Holland, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 28 min

    A historical comedy romp sketch show starring Roy HuddA hilarious comedy show from the 1990s, featuring famous historical moments retold with a modern twist by outstanding classic comedy performers, including the tales of King Arthur, Queen Victoria, Helen of Troy and King Charles II. Silly and knowing, Crowned Hudds is perfect for fans of Like They've Never Been Gone, Revolting People and The ... Read more

    £9.99

  • Audiobook

    Charles Paris: Situation Tragedy

    A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation

    by Jeremy Front, Simon Brett ...
    Narrated by Bill Nighy, Suzanne Burden, Jon Glover, Full Cast ...
    Series Audiobook 6 - Charles Paris Dramatisations

    Unabridged

    1 hour 51 min

    Bill Nighy returns as the actor and amateur sleuth, Charles ParisBored, broke and reduced to baring all as a life model, Charles Paris is relieved to land a role in a new sitcom – even if it is woefully unfunny. But no sooner has filming begun than things start to go wrong. First a charmless PA dies in a freak accident, then the young, cocksure director bites the dust. Once again, Charles finds ... Read more

    £14.99

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    The Liar's Dictionary

    A winner of the 2021 Betty Trask Awards

    by Eley Williams ...
    Narrated by Kristin Atherton, Jon Glover ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 56 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.'Made me almost tearful with gratitude that a book as clever as this could give such uncomplicated pleasure ... And when you find a book like this, you grab it, and you hold it close.' JOHN SELF'A delight ... As funny and vivid as Dickens, as moving and memorable as Nabokov ... An extraordinarily large-hearted work.' THE CRITIC______________________... ... Read more

    £13.99

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Charles Paris: So Much Blood

    A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

    by Simon Brett, Jeremy Front ...
    Narrated by Bill Nighy, Suzanne Burden, Jon Glover, Full Cast ...
    Series series Charles Paris Dramatisations

    Unabridged

    1 hour 50 min

    A brand new full-cast BBC radio dramatisation, starring Bill Nighy as Charles Paris'Charles Paris is Bill Nighy... It's the role he was born to play.' The TelegraphAugust in Edinburgh, and thousands of performers of all stripes have flocked to the Fringe Festival. Among them is Charles Paris filling in at the last minute after a student actress breaks a leg and has to drop out. Showcasing an ... Read more

    £14.99

  • Audiobook

    Charles Paris: A BBC Radio Collection

    A Series of Murders, Sicken and So Die, Murder Unprompted, The Dead Side of the Mic & Cast in Order of Disappearance

    by Jeremy Front, Simon Brett ...
    Narrated by Bill Nighy, Suzanne Burden, Jon Glover, Full Cast ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Charles Paris Dramatisations

    Unabridged

    8 hours 24 min

    Five full-cast BBC radio dramatisations, starring Bill Nighy as Charles ParisThespian sleuth Charles Paris is his own worst enemy, a louche lush who can resist anything except temptation - especially in the form of women and alcohol. Estranged from his long-suffering wife, Frances, his personal life is shambolic, and as an actor, he's C-list at best. But he does have a talent for solving murders - ... Read more

    £16.99