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Practical, fun and effective. Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by millions. You'll be speaking Italian fluently and confidently in no time at all. Take a simple, relaxed approach to learning a language that has been...

Practical, fun and effective. Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by millions. You'll be speaking Spanish fluently and confidently in no time at all. Take a simple, relaxed approach to learning a language that has been...

Practical, fun and effective. Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by millions. You'll be speaking French fluently and confidently in no time at all. Take a simple, relaxed approach to learning a language that has been proven...

Practical, fun and effective. Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by millions. You'll be speaking Mandarin Chinese fluently and confidently in no time at all. Take a simple, relaxed approach to learning a language that has...

Discover the evolutionary mind and body benefits of living at the edges of your comfort zone and reconnecting with the wild—from the New York Times bestselling author of Scarcity Brain. “If you’ve been looking for something different to level up your health, fitness, and personal growth...

In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Christopher Johnson McCandless. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash in his...

Audiobook narrated by Sean Runnett A powerful tale of self-discovery and a journey for the ages. Get lost—and found—in the brilliant words of the renowned international bestseller, Paulo Coelho. Step into the enriching and enchanting world of The Pilgrimage, a profound parable by Paulo...

Ghost Empire is a rare treasure - an utterly captivating blend of the historical and the contemporary, realised by a master storyteller....

To live in a pristine land unchanged by man... to roam a wilderness through which few other humans have passed... to choose an idyllic site, cut trees and build a log cabin... to be a self-sufficient craftsman, making what is needed from materials available... to be not at odds with the world...

Brought to you by Penguin. When Englishman Chris Broad landed in a rural village in northern Japan he wondered if he'd made a huge mistake. With no knowledge of the language and zero teaching experience, was he was about to be the most quickly fired English teacher in Japan's history? Abroad in...

Douglas Mawson, born in 1882 and knighted in 1914, was Australia’s greatest Antarctic explorer.

A thrilling chronicle of the tragedy-ridden history of climbing K2, the world's most difficult and unpredictable mountain, by the bestselling authors of No Shortcuts to the Top At 28,251 feet, the world's second-tallest mountain, K2 thrusts skyward out of the Karakoram Range of northern Pakistan...

Travelling across bush and desert, down rivers and across lakes, and through country after country, Theroux visits some of the most beautiful landscapes on earth, and some of the most dangerous. It is a journey of discovery and of rediscovery -- of the unknown and the unexpected, but also of...

There are still wild places out there on our crowded planet. Through a series of personal journeys, Dan Richards explores the appeal of far-flung outposts in mountains, tundra, forests, oceans and deserts. Following a route from the Cairngorms of Scotland to the fire-watch lookouts of...

When she was suddenly given the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, journalist and archetypal Londoner Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic: the happiest place on earth isn't Disneyland but Denmark...

Quick, easy and effortless. Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by millions. You'll be speaking Spanish fluently and confidently in no time at all. This course covers both European and Latin American Spanish. Take your...

Bloomsbury presents The Lost Art of Running by Shane Benzie with Tim Major, read by Clifford Samuel. 'Heads up – here’s how to run like a pro' – The Times 'A fascinating book' – Adharanand Finn, author of Running With the Kenyans 'I'm convinced that Shane's insights were were...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The beloved memoir of self-discovery set against the spectacular Tuscan countryside that inspired the major motion picture starring Diane Lane—now in a twentieth-anniversary edition featuring a new afterword “This beautifully written memoir about taking...

In Neither Here nor There Bill Bryson brings his unique brand of humour to bear on Europe as he shoulders his backpack and journeys from Hammerfest to Istanbul on the cusp of Asia....

A deeply rendered self-portrait of a lifelong surfer by the acclaimed New Yorker writer....

A revitalised edition of this much-loved bestseller. Truly hilarious books are rare. Even rarer are those based on real events. Join A.J. Mackinnon, your charming and eccentric guide, on an amazing voyage in a boat called Jack de Crow. A couple of quiet weeks sailing the River Severn was the...

At 01:23:40 on April 26th 1986, Alexander Akimov pressed the emergency shutdown button at Chernobyl's fourth nuclear reactor. It was an act that forced the permanent evacuation of a city, killed thousands, and crippled the Soviet Union. The event spawned decades of conflicting, exaggerated, and...

The acclaimed travel writer's youthful journey - as an 18-year-old - across 1930s Europe by foot began in A Time of Gifts, which covered the author's exacting journey from the Lowlands as far as Hungary. Picking up from the very spot on a bridge across the Danube where his readers last saw him...

Alone in the wilderness Shortlisted for the General Nonfiction Award at the 2026 Ockham Book Awards 2026 Book Industry Awards NZ Audiobook of the Year Finalist Award-winning journalist Naomi Arnold spends nearly nine months walking the length of New Zealand on Te Araroa, fulfilling a 20-year...

As thrilling as any novel, as taut and exciting as any adventure story, Peter Hathaway Capstick’s Death in the Long Grass takes us deep into the heart of darkness to view Africa through the eyes of one of the most renowned professional hunters.

This volume serves up a bountiful combination of local history, classic recipes, and colorful Midwestern food lore. Iowa's delectable cuisine is quintessentially midwestern, grounded in its rich farming heritage and spiced with diverse ethnic influences. Classics like fresh sweet corn and...

Stephen Huyler's journey into India began on his twentieth birthday, pedalling a bicycle rickshaw from the border. Over fifty-two years, for an average of four months a year, he has explored India's diverse village and other subcultures through his writing and photography, becoming a leading documentarian of India. Transformed by India invites listeners to join Huyler as he navigates this remarkable nation, highlighting individuals from the wide spectrum of life all around the country.

Explore the extraordinary legacy of W.B. Yeats through a collection that brings together his finest poetry, personal reflections, and writings on Ireland's literary revival. Known for his romantic and lyrical style of poetry, Yeats's work was often inspired by Irish myths, spiritualism, love, longing and loss. His later work became more modernist in style, challenging poetic conventions and shifting to a political focus. This audiobook edition is expertly read by Aidan Kelly.

Welcome to the wild, wacky and wonderful world of outback Aussie festivals! Bill 'Swampy' Marsh has travelled far and wide to capture the true stories behind Australia's most unconventional festivals. You'll meet the larrikin locals, dedicated organisers and competitive spirits who turn cockroaches into champions, guinea pigs into thoroughbreds and dunnies into racing machines.

Embark on a guided tour of 30 of the most dangerous and mysterious locations that we simply cannot stay away from. Have you ever visited a forest or an abandoned building and gotten a bad vibe? There are places that are rife with rumors of hauntings, monsters, and sinister phenomena that can’t...

Are you ready to experience Massachusetts beyond the typical tourist checklist? This combined edition of Greater Than a Tourist: Massachusetts, Boston, and Salem brings together insider knowledge from three locals who know these areas best. Instead of focusing on exact addresses or schedules, this guide gives you something more valuable real insight into how to explore like someone who lives there.

‘A pure joy to read… Wonderful!!’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I never wanted it to end!’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A sun-drenched PERFECT summer read from the queen of later-life fiction!' My Weekly Book of the Month ______________ Will an adventure sailing The River Nile turn...

The remarkable story of the cartographic masterpiece—the Venetian mappa mundi—that revolutionized how we see the world. In 1459 a Venetian monk named Fra Mauro completed an astonishing map of the world. Seven feet in diameter, Fra Mauro's mappamundi is the oldest and most complete Medieval...

A history of the engineering marvels behind one of America's most innovative and beloved entertainment experiences When Disneyland opened to the public in 1955, it demystified the hidden world of factory automation through its extraordinary new attractions. In this fascinating book, Roland...

The definitive chronicle of the Ohio State Buckeyes' 2024 college football championship season In Buckeye Brotherhood, Bill Rabinowitz (The Chase) takes listeners inside the Ohio State Buckeye's legendary run to their first national championship in a decade. Navigating a new world for college football, featuring conference realignments, NIL deals, and a brand new playoff format, OSU shook off disappointing regular season losses and came together when it mattered most.

Tired of the corporate grind and the limitations society placed upon her, Renee Bruns embarked on a radical escape: a year-long solo journey around the world. Her mission was simple—to rediscover her faith in humanity. What she found, however, was a profound exploration of herself, chronicled in RARE: One Woman’s Journey of Self-Discovery, Human Connection, and the Beauty of Being Different.

Read by the author. From bestselling author, paranormal investigator, and Kindred Spirits co-host Amy Bruni, Cuisine to Kill For intertwines the macabre with the culinary to uncover some of history’s most gruesome true crime stories and the ghosts they left behind. Whether set in a haunted...

Experience the charm of America’s smallest state capital. Montpelier may be modest in size, but it offers an unforgettable blend of history, culture, architecture, outdoor recreation, and Vermont hospitality. From the golden dome of the Vermont State House to the locally owned cafés, historic streets, scenic parks, and vibrant community events, every corner of the city tells a story.

Who spends the night in a stranger’s tent in a random Bulgarian field — only to learn he’s a wanted criminal? Who hands over her beloved Royal Enfield Bullet 500 to a Moroccan lad with a pretty donkey while she rides a camel into the Sahara for her birthday? Who finds herself at a Cuban wedding, dodging potholes in a dodgy Chinese sidecar rig — before stumbling into a Rolling Stones concert in Havana? That would be Jacqui.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. For some, Greece is marble ruins and crested helmets. For others, whitewashed houses and the slow rhythm of island life. Between these two visions lies three thousand years of history — and a country still negotiating its past with its present. John...

All Aboard the Pride Road Trip 2026 Series! Where we'll stop is anyone's guess, but you'll be guaranteed a great time. Come along and join the party and who knows, maybe you'll find your forever along the way.

Delve into a transformative exploration of human history, society, and the deep complexities of the modern emotional experience. This compelling two-book collection seamlessly bridges the gap between scientific scholarship and deeply personal realization, offering listeners a profound paradigm shift in how they view the world, their relationships, and themselves. The collection opens with a fascinating look into the ancient roots of civilization.

I Am Here is a courageous memoir that traces one woman’s journey through displacement, betrayal, silence, and survival. Spanning continents and generations, the book moves from childhood migrations to Liberia and Israel into the deeply personal terrain of family fracture, abuse, and unspoken...

Isle Royale in Michigan is one of the most remote and pristine of all the U.S. national parks, and it is the site of the world’s longest-running predator–prey study. Every summer, Jeffrey M. Holden leads groups of citizen scientists on week-long expeditions to search for dead moose. Those intrepid enough to join him backpacking off trail in Isle Royale’s rugged beauty face challenges from treacherous weather conditions, to wildlife, primitive backcountry camping, traveling through swamps and wetlands, and backpacks that grow heavier with bones every time a new dead moose is found.

Are you looking for a place to vacation this summer? Southern Wisconsin could be your perfect spot and save you some money too. There is no shortage of fun and adventure around the Lower Wisconsin River. Whether you are someone who enjoys hiking or fishing, someone looking for a family vacation of camping, boating, tubing or swimming, someone who enjoys the cute little shops, the eating scene, the wineries or breweries, the small city parks that are often filled with music and festivals, or the nature and history of the area, this little book is for you.

San Antonio is more than a destination it is a city shaped by centuries of history, culture, faith, food, and tradition. Walk beside the famous River Walk beneath glowing lights and shaded cypress trees. Explore the legendary Alamo and the historic Spanish missions that helped shape Texas itself. Discover vibrant neighborhoods filled with Tex-Mex flavors, live music, colorful markets, and architectural reminders of the city’s layered past.

Does the thought of flying make your heart race before you even reach the airport? Do you worry about turbulence, takeoff, storms, strange airplane noises, or simply being unable to leave once the cabin door closes? You're not alone. In Overcome Your Fear of Flying, you'll discover practical, easy-to-follow strategies designed to help nervous flyers better understand their anxiety, manage panic, and build the confidence needed to travel more comfortably.

Planning a stop in Port Canaveral, Florida on your cruise? Not sure what to do with limited time at the Port Canaveral cruise port? This Port Canaveral cruise port guide helps you plan a flexible, realistic day so you do not waste time, money, or energy once you arrive. With only 4-8 hours in port, crowds, heat, and transportation delays can change everything.

Planning a stop in Cozumel, Mexico on your cruise but not sure what to do with limited time? This guide was created for that exact situation. When your ship arrives in Cozumel, you may only have a few hours to explore. On paper, it seems easy to plan the perfect day. In reality, crowds, heat, long taxi lines, and changing conditions can quickly affect your plans. Instead of relying on one fixed itinerary, this audiobook introduces a more flexible approach. It is called the Tourist Pivot Plan. Before you leave the ship, you will create two simple options for your day.

Discover the remarkable story of Australia’s most iconic city in What’s So Special About Sydney? — an expansive and immersive journey through the history, culture, landscapes, people, and spirit of one of the world’s most recognisable destinations. Far more than a travel guide, this book explores the real Sydney beneath the famous skyline. From the ancient Indigenous history of the land to the arrival of the First Fleet, from convict beginnings to a thriving modern global city, Sydney’s story is one of resilience, migration, creativity, ambition, and transformation.