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I'm Glad My Mom Died
- By: Jennette McCurdy
- Narrated by: Jennette McCurdy
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
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A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy about her struggles as a former child actor—including eating disorders, addiction, and a complicated relationship with her overbearing mother—and how she retook control of her life....
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Couldn’t stop listening!
- By Anonymous User on 12-08-2022
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Wishful Drinking
- By: Carrie Fisher
- Narrated by: Carrie Fisher
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
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In Wishful Drinking, Carrie Fisher tells the true and intoxicating story of her life with inimitable wit....
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Hilarious, witty and blisteringly candid
- By Jacquie Jackman on 28-12-2016
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Windswept & Interesting
- My Autobiography
- By: Billy Connolly
- Narrated by: Billy Connolly
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
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In his first full-length autobiography, comedy legend and national treasure Billy Connolly reveals the truth behind his windswept and interesting life....
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Hilarious, Honest and Definitely Interesting
- By Chuffers on 18-11-2021
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Oh Miriam!
- Stories from an Extraordinary Life
- By: Miriam Margolyes
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
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Join us on another unforgettable adventure through the extraordinary life and strong opinions of Miriam Margolyes....
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Grandmother to the neglected
- By evan w on 24-09-2023
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The Voice Inside
- By: John Farnham, Poppy Stockell
- Length: Not Yet Known
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From a childhood in London and Melbourne through to pop stardom in the 1960s, the critical success enjoyed with the release of the highest-selling Australian album of all time, and a decades-long touring career, the John Farnham story is, at first glance, one filled with remarkable highlights.
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I Can't Make This Up
- Life Lessons
- By: Neil Strauss - contributor, Kevin Hart
- Narrated by: Kevin Hart
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
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Superstar comedian and Hollywood box-office star Kevin Hart turns his immense talent to the written word by writing some words....
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29 year old female photographer
- By Stacey on 11-06-2017
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I'm Glad My Mom Died
- By: Jennette McCurdy
- Narrated by: Jennette McCurdy
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
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A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy about her struggles as a former child actor—including eating disorders, addiction, and a complicated relationship with her overbearing mother—and how she retook control of her life....
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Couldn’t stop listening!
- By Anonymous User on 12-08-2022
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Wishful Drinking
- By: Carrie Fisher
- Narrated by: Carrie Fisher
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
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In Wishful Drinking, Carrie Fisher tells the true and intoxicating story of her life with inimitable wit....
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Hilarious, witty and blisteringly candid
- By Jacquie Jackman on 28-12-2016
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Windswept & Interesting
- My Autobiography
- By: Billy Connolly
- Narrated by: Billy Connolly
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
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In his first full-length autobiography, comedy legend and national treasure Billy Connolly reveals the truth behind his windswept and interesting life....
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Hilarious, Honest and Definitely Interesting
- By Chuffers on 18-11-2021
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Oh Miriam!
- Stories from an Extraordinary Life
- By: Miriam Margolyes
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes
- Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
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Join us on another unforgettable adventure through the extraordinary life and strong opinions of Miriam Margolyes....
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Grandmother to the neglected
- By evan w on 24-09-2023
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The Voice Inside
- By: John Farnham, Poppy Stockell
- Length: Not Yet Known
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From a childhood in London and Melbourne through to pop stardom in the 1960s, the critical success enjoyed with the release of the highest-selling Australian album of all time, and a decades-long touring career, the John Farnham story is, at first glance, one filled with remarkable highlights.
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I Can't Make This Up
- Life Lessons
- By: Neil Strauss - contributor, Kevin Hart
- Narrated by: Kevin Hart
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
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Superstar comedian and Hollywood box-office star Kevin Hart turns his immense talent to the written word by writing some words....
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29 year old female photographer
- By Stacey on 11-06-2017
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This Much Is True
- By: Miriam Margolyes
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes
- Length: 15 hrs and 7 mins
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Award-winning actor, creator of a myriad of memorable characters from Lady Whiteadder to Professor Sprout, Miriam Margolyes is a national treasure....
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Wondeful, laugh-out-loud, and touching. And certainly honest.
- By Anonymous User on 19-09-2021
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Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter
- By: Curtis 50 Cent Jackson
- Narrated by: Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
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Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson opens up about his amazing comeback—from tragic personal loss to massive success as cable’s highest-paid executive.
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Surprisingly great!
- By Anonymous User on 31-12-2020
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Alan Partridge: Big Beacon
- By: Alan Partridge
- Narrated by: Alan Partridge
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
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In Big Beacon, Norwich's favourite son and best broadcaster, Alan Partridge, triumphs against the odds. TWICE....
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Superb
- By GARETH on 23-11-2023
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Rambling Man
- My Life on the Road
- By: Billy Connolly
- Narrated by: Billy Connolly
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
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The hilarious book from the nation's favourite comedian, Billy Connolly....
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He’s a classic
- By Great on 01-12-2023
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Losing and Finding My Virginity: The Full Story
- By: Richard Branson
- Narrated by: Richard Branson
- Length: 27 hrs and 11 mins
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Available exclusively in audio, Losing and Finding My Virginity is both of Sir Richard Branson’s multi-million-copy bestselling autobiographies in one combined edition, fully revised and updated, and read for you by the author in full for the first time.
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Meghan and Harry
- The Real Story
- By: Lady Colin Campbell
- Narrated by: Lucinda Bell Howard
- Length: 16 hrs and 40 mins
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A balanced account of game changes, conflicts and ambitions....
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Author plain mean
- By Anonymous User on 30-12-2020
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Mao's Last Dancer
- By: Li Cunxin
- Narrated by: Paul English
- Length: 15 hrs and 16 mins
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One day he would dance with some of the greatest ballet companies of the world....
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An extraordinary account of Li Cunxin's life
- By Nicole Tucker on 12-05-2020
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David Mitchell: Back Story
- By: David Mitchell
- Narrated by: David Mitchell
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
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David Mitchell has written a book about his life....
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Disappointed
- By Anonymous User on 07-06-2020
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Love & Pain
- The epic times and crooked lines of life inside and outside Silverchair
- By: Ben Gillies, Chris Joannou
- Narrated by: Ben Gillies, Chris Joannou
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
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This is the powerful, untold story of two of the three members of Silverchair, Australia's most awarded musical act....
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Loved it
- By Anonymous User on 01-10-2023
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Down the Rabbit Hole
- Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny
- By: Holly Madison
- Narrated by: Holly Madison
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
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The shocking, never-before-told story of the bizarre world inside the legendary Playboy Mansion....
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Reality vs Fiction
- By Dannielle Ringrose on 23-02-2020
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NOFX
- The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories
- By: NOFX, Jeff Alulis
- Narrated by: NOFX, Jello Biafra, Tommy Chong
- Length: 12 hrs and 31 mins
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NOFX: The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories is the first tell-all autobiography from one of the world's most influential and controversial punk bands....
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A rock n roll story of epic proportions
- By Ant Man on 29-05-2017
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Diddly Squat
- A Year on the Farm
- By: Jeremy Clarkson
- Narrated by: Jeremy Clarkson
- Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
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Welcome to Jeremy's farm. It's an idyllic spot, offering picturesque views across the Cotswolds, bustling hedgerows, woodlands and natural springs. Jeremy always liked the idea being a farmer....
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Needs more content.
- By Amazon Customer on 19-12-2021
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David Attenborough - Life on Air
- Memoirs of a Broadcaster
- By: David Attenborough
- Narrated by: David Attenborough
- Length: 19 hrs and 23 mins
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In this volume of memoirs David tells stories of the people and animals he has met and the places that he has visited....
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Living treasure
- By Steven J Short on 20-01-2017
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The Meaning of Mariah Carey
- By: Mariah Carey
- Narrated by: Mariah Carey
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
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It took me a lifetime to have the courage and the clarity to write my memoir. I want to tell the story of the moments - the ups and downs, the triumphs and traumas, the debacles and the dreams - that contributed to the person I am today. Love, Mariah....
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Not sure about this one...
- By Rachael M on 12-09-2021
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Michael Jordan
- The Life
- By: Roland Lazenby
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 21 hrs and 8 mins
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The definitive biography of a legendary athlete. The Shrug. The Shot. The Flu Game. When most people think of him, they think of his beautiful shots with the game on the line, his body totally in sync with the ball - hitting nothing but net....
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Meh
- By Andrew on 20-06-2018
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Counting the Cost
- By: Jill Duggar, Derick Dillard - contributor, Craig Borlase - contributor
- Narrated by: Jill Duggar
- Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
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Jill and Derick knew a normal life wasn’t possible for them. As a star on the popular TLC reality show 19 Kids and Counting, Jill grew up in front of viewers who were fascinated by her family’s way of life....
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How honest her story was..
- By Anonymous User on 03-04-2024
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Playground
- A Childhood Lost Inside the Playboy Mansion
- By: Jennifer Saginor
- Narrated by: Kassidy Cortese
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
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In the vein of Running with Scissors, Playground is the glitzy, glamorous, and surreal true story of a young girl who grew up inside the Playboy Mansion and never learned where the party stopped and the real world began....
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My Effin' Life
- By: Geddy Lee
- Narrated by: Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, Cliff Burnstein
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
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Geddy Lee is one of rock and roll's most respected bassists. For nearly five decades, his playing and work as co-writer, vocalist and keyboardist has been an essential part of the success story of Canadian progressive rock trio Rush....
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Great book
- By Anonymous User on 15-12-2023
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Reality Check: Making the Best of The Situation
- How I Overcame Addiction, Loss, and Prison
- By: Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino, Andy Symonds
- Narrated by: Mike Sorrentino, Lauren Sorrentino, Linda Sorrentino, and others
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
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Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino gives fans the inside scoop they’ve been begging for with his explosive tell-all....
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insightful, inspirational & entertaining PAGE TURNER.
- By Anonymous User on 05-04-2024
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Open Book
- A Memoir
- By: Jessica Simpson
- Narrated by: Jessica Simpson
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
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Jessica reveals for the first time her inner monologue and most intimate struggles. Guided by the journals she's kept since age 15, and brimming with her unique humor and down-to-earth humanity, Open Book is as inspiring as it is entertaining....
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Wow, just wow
- By Angela W. on 16-03-2020
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Tremendous
- The Life of a Comedy Savage
- By: Joey "Coco" Diaz
- Narrated by: Joey "Coco" Diaz
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
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Outsider. Misfit. Criminal. Convict. . . . Movie star. Family man. Comedy legend. Joey Diaz has been called every name in the book (and then some). Now, for the first time, he shares the story of his unlikely rise to fame in his own words—with no punches pulled....
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Great story
- By Anonymous User on 12-07-2023
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The Life and Loves of a He Devil
- By: Graham Norton
- Narrated by: Graham Norton
- Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
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Graham Norton has been entertaining audiences and having fun with some of the world's biggest stars for nearly 20 years....
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Truely entertaining and memorable
- By HarperSeed on 02-04-2015
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Bad Mormon
- By: Heather Gay
- Narrated by: Heather Gay
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
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Straight off the slopes and into the spotlight, Heather Gay is famous for speaking the gospel truth. Whether as a businesswoman, mother, or television personality, she is unafraid to blaze a new trail, even if it means losing family, friends, and her community....
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Huge RHOSL fan! Loved it
- By Natasha Dighton on 05-03-2024
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Confessions of a Video Vixen
- By: Karrine Steffans
- Narrated by: Karrine Steffans
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
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Confessions of a Video Vixen is the widely anticipated memoir of Karrine Steffans, the once-sought-after sexy siren who appeared in the music videos of multiplatinum hip hop artists....
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loved it
- By Anonymous User on 29-01-2018
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French & Saunders Titting About (Series 5)
- By: Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders
- Narrated by: Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
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Once again, the legendary comedy duo unearth six vitally important subjects... and then tit about about them. From surviving on a desert island to being eaten by a cardboard crocodile, Dawn and Jennifer will entertain, inform and thoroughly tit about for your pleasure. (Batteries not included.)
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From Crimea with Love
- Misadventures in the Making of Sharpe’s Rifles
- By: Jason Salkey
- Narrated by: Jason Alexander Salkey
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
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From Crimea with Love documents the mishaps, blunders, incompetence and downright corruption that made Sharpe’s Rifles go down in British television folklore for its unique tales of hardship. Follow the cast through intense depravation and constant catastrophe until they become every bit the jaded, battle-hardened soldiers we saw on screen. Jason brings you an eye-opening, jaw-dropping insider’s account of one of the best-loved shows ever made.
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Improve Your Position
- Converting Potential into Performance
- By: Michael Alexander
- Narrated by: Michael Alexander
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
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In his first book, Improve Your Position, Michael Alexander – Color Commentator on UFC’s Fight Pass, and a very successful business leader – shares his incredible rags-to-prison-to-riches story. Written in an unapologetic, easy-to-listen style, its listeners will see how possible it is for them to improve their lives.
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Barbra Streisand
- Redefining Beauty, Femininity, and Power (Jewish Lives)
- By: Neal Gabler
- Narrated by: Peter Lerman
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Barbra Streisand has been called the “most successful...talented performer of her generation” by Vanity Fair, and her voice, said pianist Glenn Gould, is “one of the natural wonders of the age.” Streisand scaled the heights of entertainment—from a popular vocalist to a first-rank Broadway star in Funny Girl to an Oscar-winning actress to a producer and director. But she has also become a cultural icon who has transcended show business.
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Directing the Page
- A Filmmaker's Literary Journey
- By: Ike Ojukwu
- Narrated by: Douglas R. Smith
- Length: 51 mins
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"Directing the Page" offers listeners an intimate exploration into the intertwined realms of filmmaking and literature as explored through the experiences of its author.
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Uncharted Destiny
- By: Gerry Leiske
- Narrated by: Gerry Leiske
- Length: 16 hrs and 43 mins
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Dive into the compelling memoir 'Uncharted Destiny' by Gerry Leiske, where every twist and turn reveals the profound impact of our choices on the trajectory of our lives. As both the author and narrator, Leiske masterfully navigates the intricate tapestry of family history, religion, and the ever-evolving music industry. Embark on a journey through time as Leiske, our insightful guide, delves into his ancestors' DNA, tracing their legacy back to 1886 and unraveling the threads that have woven his own life's story.
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French & Saunders Titting About (Series 5)
- By: Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders
- Narrated by: Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
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Once again, the legendary comedy duo unearth six vitally important subjects... and then tit about about them. From surviving on a desert island to being eaten by a cardboard crocodile, Dawn and Jennifer will entertain, inform and thoroughly tit about for your pleasure. (Batteries not included.)
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From Crimea with Love
- Misadventures in the Making of Sharpe’s Rifles
- By: Jason Salkey
- Narrated by: Jason Alexander Salkey
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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From Crimea with Love documents the mishaps, blunders, incompetence and downright corruption that made Sharpe’s Rifles go down in British television folklore for its unique tales of hardship. Follow the cast through intense depravation and constant catastrophe until they become every bit the jaded, battle-hardened soldiers we saw on screen. Jason brings you an eye-opening, jaw-dropping insider’s account of one of the best-loved shows ever made.
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Improve Your Position
- Converting Potential into Performance
- By: Michael Alexander
- Narrated by: Michael Alexander
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
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In his first book, Improve Your Position, Michael Alexander – Color Commentator on UFC’s Fight Pass, and a very successful business leader – shares his incredible rags-to-prison-to-riches story. Written in an unapologetic, easy-to-listen style, its listeners will see how possible it is for them to improve their lives.
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Barbra Streisand
- Redefining Beauty, Femininity, and Power (Jewish Lives)
- By: Neal Gabler
- Narrated by: Peter Lerman
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Barbra Streisand has been called the “most successful...talented performer of her generation” by Vanity Fair, and her voice, said pianist Glenn Gould, is “one of the natural wonders of the age.” Streisand scaled the heights of entertainment—from a popular vocalist to a first-rank Broadway star in Funny Girl to an Oscar-winning actress to a producer and director. But she has also become a cultural icon who has transcended show business.
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Directing the Page
- A Filmmaker's Literary Journey
- By: Ike Ojukwu
- Narrated by: Douglas R. Smith
- Length: 51 mins
- Unabridged
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"Directing the Page" offers listeners an intimate exploration into the intertwined realms of filmmaking and literature as explored through the experiences of its author.
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Uncharted Destiny
- By: Gerry Leiske
- Narrated by: Gerry Leiske
- Length: 16 hrs and 43 mins
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Dive into the compelling memoir 'Uncharted Destiny' by Gerry Leiske, where every twist and turn reveals the profound impact of our choices on the trajectory of our lives. As both the author and narrator, Leiske masterfully navigates the intricate tapestry of family history, religion, and the ever-evolving music industry. Embark on a journey through time as Leiske, our insightful guide, delves into his ancestors' DNA, tracing their legacy back to 1886 and unraveling the threads that have woven his own life's story.
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Fables of a Paid Piper
- By: Skip Martin
- Narrated by: Skip Martin
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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Get ready to embark on a rollercoaster ride, with Grammy & Emmy-winning artist, songwriter, producer and author, Skip Martin. He is best known for his tenure as a lead singer and trumpeter for two legendary groups, Kool & the Gang and The Dazz Band. Skip Martin unveils his life's journey through a captivating audio adventure: 'Fables of a Paid Piper.' This collection of short stories takes you on a thrilling ride through life's twists and turns, revealing the moments that shaped him and his iconic career.
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The Fixer
- Moguls, Mobsters, Movie Stars, and Marilyn
- By: Josh Young, Manfred Westphal
- Narrated by: Jefferson Mays, Manfred Westphal
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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During the height of Hollywood’s golden age, one man lorded over the city’s lurid underbelly of forbidden sin and celebrity scandal like no other: Fred Otash. An ex-Marine turned L.A.P.D. vice cop, Otash became the most sought-after private detective and fixer to the stars by specializing in the dark arts that would soon dominate the entertainment industry. The Fixer delves into the extraordinary life of Hollywood’s most infamous private detective and “fixer” to the stars, revealing newly discovered shocking revelations from his never-before-seen investigative files.
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Can't Be Satisfied
- The Life and Times of Muddy Waters
- By: Robert Gordon
- Narrated by: Keb' Mo'
- Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins
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The epic, rollicking, up-and-down life of Muddy Waters—who went from Mississippi farmhand to musical legend, invented electric blues, and created the template for the rock-and-roll band and its wild lifestyle—is chronicled with rare vividness in Robert Gordon’s widely praised biography.
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Elvis Is King
- Costello's My Aim Is True (Pop Classics)
- By: Richard Crouse
- Narrated by: Shea Taylor
- Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
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In 1976, under the guidance of legendary label Stiff Records, he transformed himself into the snarling, spectacled artist who defied the musical status quo to blaze the trail for a new kind of rock star with his debut album, My Aim Is True. In Elvis Is King, Richard Crouse examines how the man, the myth, and the music of this arrestingly original album smashed the trends of the era to bridge the gap between punk and rock ’n’ roll.
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Playing for Freedom
- The Journey of a Young Afghan Girl
- By: Zarifa Adiba, Anne Chaon, Susanna Lea Associates - translator
- Narrated by: Zarifa Adiba
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
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As an Afghan girl, Zarifa Adiba has big, unfathomable dreams. Her family is poor, her country mired in conflict. Walking to school in Kabul, Zarifa has to navigate suicide bombers. But Zarifa perseveres, nurturing her passion for music despite its “sinful” nature under Taliban law. At sixteen, she gains admission to the Afghanistan National Institute of Music, and at eighteen she becomes the lead violist, conductor, and spokesperson for Zohra, the first all-female orchestra in the Muslim world.
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Lucas
- His Hollywood Legacy
- By: Richard Ravalli - Edited by
- Narrated by: Joe Hempel
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
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Lucas: His Hollywood Legacy is the first collection to bring a sustained scholarly perspective to the iconic filmmaker and his legacy beyond the Star Wars films. Edited by Richard Ravalli, this volume analyzes Lucas's overall contribution and importance to the film industry, diving deep into his use and development of modern special effects technologies, the history of his Skywalker Ranch production facilities, and more.
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Not That I'm Bitter
- By: Helen Lederer
- Narrated by: Helen Lederer
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
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Not That I'm Bitter, her powerful, frank, moving, and characteristically funny memoir, reveals exactly how choppy the waters could be. Even in those ground-breaking, anti-Thatcher days, there was only room at top for so many women.
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The Rhythm of Unity
- A Jazz Musician’s Lifelong Journey Beyond Black and White
- By: Mike Longo, Dorothy Longo, Joscelyn Duffy
- Narrated by: Frank Ponzio, Dorothy Longo
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
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Regardless of our race, sex, ethnicity, color, religion or philosophical beliefs, music is a universal tie that binds us as human beings. Every note a nod to history, every tune a step on the trajectory toward a more compassionate understanding of each other. The world of jazz music during the 1950s and 60s was an industry that reflected the struggles of the Civil Rights Era. And when a White musician enters the big stages and “sounds Black,” attempting to unify the culture of society, it can teeter on cultural treason.
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How I Lived My Life Lived Me
- By: Tim Cooney, Elizabeth Rache
- Narrated by: Tim Cooney
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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TIM COONEY'S LIFE READS MORE LIKE AN ADVENTURE STORY THAN A BIOGRAPHY. HOW HE WENT FROM HOMELESS TO BEING NOMINATED FOR AN OSCAR IS DEFINITELY NOT THE USUAL PATH. ALONG THE WAY THERE WERE 8 MORE NOMINATIONS FOR VARIOUS AWARDS, ELEPHANTS AND TIGERS, HOLLYWOOD, ROCK AND ROLL ROYALTY, REAL ROYALTY, AND A VERY UNUSUAL CAST OF CHARACTERS IN THIS MAN'S LIFE STORY.
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All You Need Is Love
- The End of the Beatles - An Oral History by Those Who Were There
- By: Steven Gaines, Peter Brown
- Narrated by: Adam Stevens, Anthony Howell, Ben Jacobson, and others
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1980-1981 former COO of Apple Corp, Peter Brown and author Steven Gaines interviewed everyone in the Beatles' inner circle and included a small portion of the transcripts in their international bestselling book The Love You Make, which spent four months on the New York Times bestseller list. But left in their archives was a treasure trove of unique and candid interviews that they chose not to publish, until now.
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Absolutely
- By: Joanna Lumley
- Narrated by: Joanna Lumley
- Length: 2 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Joanna Lumley is one of Britain's undisputed national treasures. A single mum, iconic actress, voiceover artist and author, best known for her roles in ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS and THE NEW AVENGERS, she is a former model and Bond girl, a human rights activist for Survival International and the Gurkha Justice Campaign, and is now considered a 'national treasure' of Nepal as well as the UK.
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Tales from the Dancefloor
- Manchester, The Warehouse Project, Parklife, Sankeys, The Haçienda
- By: Sacha Lord
- Narrated by: Sacha Lord
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Sacha Lord's journey is interwoven with the history and culture of the city of Manchester. Listeners will discover Manchester’s vibrant music scene(s) and the challenges it has faced over the decades. The book takes the listener behind the scenes of Sacha's groundbreaking events, including his early nights at the legendary Haçienda club, the establishment of Warehouse Project and Parklife. Sacha's never-told stories are fascinating and entertaining, covering a three-decade structure through 1990s, 2000s and 2010s.