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Giving Back
How to Do Good, Better
2022
EN
Do you wish you could do more to change the world but don't know how? Do you ever look around at the many charities asking for donations and feel overwhelmed? This inspiring and uplifting book explores the effectiveness of charity and calls for more radical giving if we want to contribute to a better world.During a period when British society seems more divided than ever, and our decision makers are even more disconnected from the issues that keep us awake at night...
No Win Race
A Story of Belonging, Britishness and Sport
- Narrated by
- Derek A. Bardowell
Unabridged
9 hours 10 min
2019
EN
A SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEARA FINANCIAL TIMES SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEARLONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR‘Personal, political, powerful and about so much more than race and sport.’Bernadine EvaristoIn the eighties, black footballers emerged from the dressing room to find bananas being hurled from the stands. But the abuse...
No Win Race
A Story of Belonging, Britishness and Sport
2019
EN
A SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEARA FINANCIAL TIMES SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEARLONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR‘Personal, political, powerful and about so much more than race and sport.’Bernadine EvaristoIn the eighties, black footballers emerged from the dressing room to find bananas being hurled from the stands. But the abuse...
Fire Inna Dancehall
A Legacy of Sound, Style and Struggle
- Narrated by
- Des Yankson
Unabridged
9 hours 24 min
2026
EN
'A whistle-stop tour de force with an expert guide . . . Pure fire.' Symeon Brown'A smorgasbord of fascinating cameos . . . [Bardowell's] paid his dues, people, and now it's time to enjoy the fruits of what he's witnessed.' John Masouri, Echoes MagazineDancehall isn't just music. It's a philosophy, a survival strategy, a rebellion in riddim.Fire Inna Dancehall traces the collision of sound, style a...
Fire Inna Dancehall
A Legacy of Sound, Style and Struggle
2026
EN
'A whistle-stop tour de force with an expert guide . . . Pure fire.' Symeon Brown'A smorgasbord of fascinating cameos . . . [Bardowell's] paid his dues, people, and now it's time to enjoy the fruits of what he's witnessed.' John Masouri, Echoes MagazineDancehall isn't just music. It's a philosophy, a survival strategy, a rebellion in riddim.Fire Inna Dancehall traces the collision of sound, style a...
Giving Back
How to Do Good, Better
- Narrated by
- Jessica Hayles,Clifford Samuel
Unabridged
13 hours 18 min
2022
EN
Do you wish you could do more to change the world but don't know how? Do you ever look around at the many charities asking for donations and feel overwhelmed? This inspiring and uplifting book explores the effectiveness of charity and calls for more radical giving if we want to contribute to a better world.During a period when British society seems more divided than ever, and our decision makers are even more disconnected from the issues that keep us awake at night...
Black British Lives Matter
A Clarion Call for Equality
Unabridged
10 hours 20 min
2021
EN
Featuring essays from David Olusoga, Dawn Butler MP, Kit de Waal, Kwame Kwei-Armah, and many more.In response to the international outcry at George Floyd's death, Lenny Henry and Marcus Ryder have commissioned this collection of essays to discuss how and why we need to fight for Black lives to matter - not just for Black people but for society as a whole.Recognising Black British experience within the Black Lives Matter movement, nineteen prominent Black fi...
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Second Act
What Late Bloomers Can Tell You About Success and Reinventing Your Life
- Narrated by
- Joshua Manning
Unabridged
13 hours
2024
EN
*"*Henry Oliver is a rare talent: smart, funny and insightful. SECOND ACT showcases his wide reading, deep understanding and playful prose style. Read this book to discover why it's never too late for a second act in your own life."HELEN LEWIS, author of Difficult WomenHave you ever dreamed that you might be far more successful than you are today? Our society tells us over and over that if we're going to achieve anything, we'd better do it while we're young...
Seven Myths About Money
And the Truth About Finding Financial Freedom
Unabridged
4 hours 56 min
2025
EN
**Brought to you by Penguin.What if everything you’ve been told about money is wrong?**Have you ever been told that cutting your spending is the key to financial freedom?Or that only a fool would try to make money by picking stocks?Or that buying your house is always a smart investment?Most of us have heard these truisms from friends, from family, even from financial experts. They are held up as nuggets of timeless wisdom. Th...
Mountains of Fire
The Secret Lives of Volcanoes
- Narrated by
- Clive Oppenheimer
Unabridged
8 hours 43 min
2023
EN
A thrilling journey to the planet's most extreme places with volcanologist and filmmaker Professor Clive Oppenheimer, revealing how volcanoes have shaped us and our planet.Volcanoes mean more than threat and calamity. Like our parents, they've led whole lives before we get to know them. They have inspired our imaginations, provoked pioneering explorations and shaped the path of humanity.World-renowned volcanologist Clive Oppenheimer has worked at the crater...
2024
How Trump Retook the White House and the Democrats Lost America
Unabridged
10 hours 39 min
2025
EN
**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn 2024, award-winning reporters Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager, and Isaac Arnsdorf bring us the definitive, inside story of the most high-stakes and volatile presidential election in modern U.S. history"A well-paced, thorough and often (darkly) humorous account of the two-year campaign season that began when Donald Trump announced he was running for president again . . . Plenty of thrilling fly-on-the-wall moments." —The New Yo...
Mad Woman
Binge Eating. Menopause. OCD: How To Survive a World That Thinks You're The Problem
- Narrated by
- Bryony Gordon
Unabridged
6 hours 54 min
2024
EN
Bryony Gordon presents the long-anticipated follow up to her phenomenal Number One Sunday Times Bestseller, Mad Girl.Ten years on from first writing about her own experiences of mental illness, Bryony Gordon still receives messages about the effects it has on people. Now perimenopausal and well into the next stage of her life, parenting an almost-adolescent, just what has that help - and that connection with other unwell people - taught Bryony about herself, and t...











