Showing results by publisher "John Murray" in Women
-
-
Queen Bees
- Six Brilliant and Extraordinary Society Hostesses Between the Wars – A Spectacle of Celebrity, Talent, and Burning Ambition
- By: Siân Evans
- Narrated by: Carole Boyd
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
-
Overall15
-
Performance12
-
Story12
'ENORMOUS FUN' GUARDIAN 'SO ENTERTAINING' THE TIMES 'GOSSIPY, LIGHT AND FUN' TLS Queen Bees looks at the lives of six remarkable women who made careers out of being society hostesses, including Lady Astor, who went on to become the first female MP, and Mrs Greville, who cultivated relationships...
-
-
Ho hum
- By Robyn on 05-05-2023
Preview -
Queen Bees
- Six Brilliant and Extraordinary Society Hostesses Between the Wars – A Spectacle of Celebrity, Talent, and Burning Ambition
- Narrated by: Carole Boyd
- Length: 12 hrs
- Release date: 08-09-2016
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to basket failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from Wish List failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
$31.86 or free with 30-day trial
-
-
-
Moederland
- Nine Daughters of South Africa
- By: Cato Pedder
- Narrated by: Michelene Aiton
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall1
-
Performance1
-
Story1
How did South Africa turn out the way it did? In Moederland - 'Motherland', in Afrikaans - Cato Pedder takes us on an eye-opening journey across four centuries, tracing the country's turbulent past and the rise and fall of apartheid (and her family's charged legacy) through the lives of nine very different women.
-
-
The power of story to share history, evoke emotion.
- By Anonymous on 27-09-2025
Preview -
Moederland
- Nine Daughters of South Africa
- Narrated by: Michelene Aiton
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 25-04-2024
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to basket failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from Wish List failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
$31.86 or free with 30-day trial
-
-
-
The Barbizon
- The New York Hotel That Set Women Free
- By: Paulina Bren
- Narrated by: Andi Arndt
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall7
-
Performance7
-
Story7
A glamorous social history of the women-only New York hotel that changed the world. WELCOME TO THE BARBIZON, NEW YORK'S PREMIER WOMEN-ONLY HOTEL Built in 1927, New York's Barbizon Hotel was first intended as a home for the 'Modern Woman' seeking a career in the arts. It became the place to stay...
Preview -
The Barbizon
- The New York Hotel That Set Women Free
- Narrated by: Andi Arndt
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 18-03-2021
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to basket failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from Wish List failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
$30.09 or free with 30-day trial
-
-
-
Bluestockings
- The First Women's Movement
- By: Susannah Gibson
- Narrated by: Fenella Fudge
- Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall1
-
Performance1
-
Story1
A NEW YORKER AND NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Sophisticated, rich and skilful . . . highlights the extraordinary place these women carved out for themselves against the odds' New Statesman 'Remarkable . . . The Bluestockings bust out of the pages with unmistakable glee . . . their complexity...
Preview -
Bluestockings
- The First Women's Movement
- Narrated by: Fenella Fudge
- Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 29-02-2024
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to basket failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from Wish List failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
$31.86 or free with 30-day trial
-
-
-
Maiden Voyages
- women and the Golden Age of transatlantic travel
- By: Siân Evans
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall1
-
Performance1
-
Story1
HOW THE GOLDEN AGE OF TRANSATLANTIC TRAVEL BETWEEN THE WARS TRANSFORMED WOMEN'S LIVES ACROSS ALL CLASSES - A VIVID CROSS SECTION OF LIFE ON-BOARD THE ICONIC OCEAN LINERS FROM BELOW DECKS TO THE CAPTAIN'S TABLE. 'In this riveting slice of social history, Siân Evans does a brilliant job of...
Preview -
Maiden Voyages
- women and the Golden Age of transatlantic travel
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 17-09-2020
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to basket failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from Wish List failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
$31.86 or free with 30-day trial
-
-
-
Forgotten Warriors
- A History of Women on the Front Line
- By: Sarah Percy
- Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
- Length: 13 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall2
-
Performance2
-
Story2
Battlefields have always contained a surprising number of women. Tracing the long history of female fighters, Forgotten Warriors puts the record straight, exploring how war became an all-male space, and getting to the bottom of why women were allowed to be astronauts a full thirty years before they were allowed to fight in combat.
-
-
Fantastic and Revealing
- By Anonymous on 21-10-2023
Preview -
Forgotten Warriors
- A History of Women on the Front Line
- Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
- Length: 13 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 22-06-2023
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to basket failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from Wish List failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
$31.86 or free with 30-day trial
-
-
-
Burn This Letter
- Love and Trouble in a Marriage of Four
- By: Susan Pedersen
- Narrated by: Fenella Fudge
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
-
Overall0
-
Performance0
-
Story0
'BURN THIS!' Why did so many letters between Lady Frances and Lady Betty Balfour begin this way? What did they have to hide? Alike in so many ways - political, passionate, argumentative and deeply intelligent. It's no surprise that once Frances and Betty became sisters-in-law, they became close...
-
Burn This Letter
- Love and Trouble in a Marriage of Four
- Narrated by: Fenella Fudge
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 21-05-2026
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to basket failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from Wish List failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
$31.86 or free with 30-day trial
-
-
-
The Nuremberg Women
- 'Transforms what we think we know' Peter Frankopan
- By: Natalie Livingstone
- Narrated by: Esther Wane
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall0
-
Performance0
-
Story0
'Natalie Livingstone's deeply researched, unfailingly fascinating book gives the many extraordinary women at or near the centre of the Nuremberg trials their proper, important, and often ignored place in history' Salman Rushdie 'A book that is as interesting as it is important. Beautifully...
-
The Nuremberg Women
- 'Transforms what we think we know' Peter Frankopan
- Narrated by: Esther Wane
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 23-04-2026
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to basket failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from Wish List failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
$31.86 or free with 30-day trial
-
-
-
Bad Girls
- A History of Rebels and Renegades
- By: Caitlin Davies
- Narrated by: Rose Ackroyd
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall2
-
Performance2
-
Story2
A history of a century of women, punishment and crime in HM Prison Holloway. Society has never known what to do with its rebellious women. Those who defied expectations about feminine behaviour have long been considered dangerous and unnatural, and ever since the Victorian era they have been removed from public view, locked up and often forgotten about. Many of these women ended up at HM Prison Holloway, the self-proclaimed 'terror to evil-doers'.
Preview -
Bad Girls
- A History of Rebels and Renegades
- Narrated by: Rose Ackroyd
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 08-03-2018
- Language: English
Failed to add items
Sorry, we are unable to add the item because your shopping cart is already at capacity.Add to basket failed.
Please try again laterAdd to Wish List failed.
Please try again laterRemove from Wish List failed.
Please try again laterFollow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
$28.04 or free with 30-day trial
-