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Love and Marriage in the Age of Jane Austen
- By: Rory Muir
- Narrated by: Sarah Coomes
- Length: 16 hrs and 47 mins
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Marriage is at the center of Jane Austen’s novels. But what were love and marriage like in reality? Rory Muir uncovers the excitements and disappointments of courtship and the pains and pleasures of marriage, drawing on fascinating first-hand accounts as well as novels of Regency England....
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Love and Marriage in the Age of Jane Austen
- Narrated by: Sarah Coomes
- Length: 16 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 02-13-24
- Language: English
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Marriage is at the center of Jane Austen’s novels. But what were love and marriage like in reality? Rory Muir uncovers the excitements and disappointments of courtship and the pains and pleasures of marriage, drawing on fascinating first-hand accounts as well as novels of Regency England....
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The Shortest History of England
- Empire and Division from the Anglo-Saxons to Brexit—A Retelling for Our Times
- By: James Hawes
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
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England—begetter of parliaments and globe-spanning empires, star of beloved period dramas, and home of the House of Windsor—is not quite the stalwart island fortress that many of us imagine. This audiobook reveals an England repeatedly invaded and reinvented—yet always fractured....
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Mildly entertaining, simplistic, only filler
- By Buretto on 09-16-22
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The Shortest History of England
- Empire and Division from the Anglo-Saxons to Brexit—A Retelling for Our Times
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 07-26-22
- Language: English
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England—begetter of parliaments and globe-spanning empires, star of beloved period dramas, and home of the House of Windsor—is not quite the stalwart island fortress that many of us imagine. This audiobook reveals an England repeatedly invaded and reinvented—yet always fractured....
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The Fens
- Discovering England's Ancient Depths
- By: Francis Pryor
- Narrated by: Francis Pryor
- Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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The Fens is Britain's most distinctive, complex, man-made and least understood landscape. Francis Pryor has lived in, excavated, farmed, walked and loved the Fen Country for more than 40 years....
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Tells a story like you are in the room
- By John W Lindsay on 12-28-20
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The Fens
- Discovering England's Ancient Depths
- Narrated by: Francis Pryor
- Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 12-19-19
- Language: English
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The Fens is Britain's most distinctive, complex, man-made and least understood landscape. Francis Pryor has lived in, excavated, farmed, walked and loved the Fen Country for more than 40 years....
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Encounters with Victoria
- Queen Victoria's Reign Through Significant Meetings
- By: Lucy Worsley
- Narrated by: full cast, Lucy Worsley
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
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Lucy Worsley presents a 10-part BBC radio exploration of Queen Victoria’s reign via notable encounters....
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Love Dr Worsley's books
- By Beverly on 03-20-20
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Encounters with Victoria
- Queen Victoria's Reign Through Significant Meetings
- Narrated by: full cast, Lucy Worsley
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 03-19-20
- Language: English
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Lucy Worsley presents a 10-part BBC radio exploration of Queen Victoria’s reign via notable encounters....
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Commander
- The Life and Exploits of Britain's Greatest Frigate Captain
- By: Stephen Taylor
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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An incomparable seaman, ferociously combative yet chivalrous, Edward Pellew might have served as the model for Patrick O’Brian’s Jack Aubrey....
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OK
- By peter on 02-02-21
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Commander
- The Life and Exploits of Britain's Greatest Frigate Captain
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 06-21-13
- Language: English
- An incomparable seaman, ferociously combative yet chivalrous, Edward Pellew might have served as the model for Patrick O’Brian’s Jack Aubrey....
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Fortune's Bazaar
- The Making of Hong Kong
- By: Vaudine England
- Narrated by: Vaudine England
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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This timely, well-researched, and “illuminating” (The New York Times Book Review) new history of Hong Kong reveals the untold stories of the diverse peoples who have made it a multicultural world metropolis—and whose freedoms are endangered today....
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Great Jeopardy Prep
- By muddashipbw on 12-29-23
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Fortune's Bazaar
- The Making of Hong Kong
- Narrated by: Vaudine England
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 05-16-23
- Language: English
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This timely, well-researched, and “illuminating” (The New York Times Book Review) new history of Hong Kong reveals the untold stories of the diverse peoples who have made it a multicultural world metropolis—and whose freedoms are endangered today....
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Single & Single
- By: John le Carré
- Narrated by: Michael Jayston
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
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A lawyer from the London finance house of Single & Single is shot dead on a Turkish hillside by people with whom he thought he was in business....
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The spy who came back to the bank
- By Darwin8u on 03-12-14
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Single & Single
- Narrated by: Michael Jayston
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 08-15-12
- Language: English
- A lawyer from the London finance house of Single & Single is shot dead on a Turkish hillside by people with whom he thought he was in business....
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Tolkien and the Great War
- The Threshold of Middle-earth
- By: John Garth
- Narrated by: John Garth
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
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A new biography exploring J.R.R. Tolkien’s wartime experiences and their impact on his life and his writing of The Lord of The Rings....
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Excellent Text Frustratingly Recorded
- By Timothy Ortopan on 05-09-18
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Tolkien and the Great War
- The Threshold of Middle-earth
- Narrated by: John Garth
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 04-28-11
- Language: English
- A new biography exploring J.R.R. Tolkien’s wartime experiences and their impact on his life and his writing of The Lord of The Rings....
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His Majesty's Airship
- The Life and Tragic Death of the World's Largest Flying Machine
- By: S. C. Gwynne
- Narrated by: Nicholas Boulton
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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From historian and bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist Empire of the Summer Moon comes a “captivating, thoroughly researched” (The New York Times Book Review) tale of the rise and fall of the world’s largest airship....
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O, The Humanity
- By Glenn G Poole II on 06-11-23
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His Majesty's Airship
- The Life and Tragic Death of the World's Largest Flying Machine
- Narrated by: Nicholas Boulton
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 05-02-23
- Language: English
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From historian and bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist Empire of the Summer Moon comes a “captivating, thoroughly researched” (The New York Times Book Review) tale of the rise and fall of the world’s largest airship....
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No Better Friend
- Young Readers Edition: A Man, a Dog, and Their Incredible True Story of Friendship and Survival in World War II
- By: Robert Weintraub
- Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
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The young listeners' adaptation of the New York Times best seller No Better Friend - the extraordinary tale of friendship and survival between a man and a dog in World War II....
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No Better Friend
- Young Readers Edition: A Man, a Dog, and Their Incredible True Story of Friendship and Survival in World War II
- Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 02-25-20
- Language: English
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The young listeners' adaptation of the New York Times best seller No Better Friend - the extraordinary tale of friendship and survival between a man and a dog in World War II....
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Brothers in Arms
- Churchill's Special Forces During WWII's Darkest Hour
- By: Damien Lewis
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 14 hrs and 22 mins
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Damien Lewis pays tribute to the mavericks and visionaries who founded elite-forces soldiering—the SAS....
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Brothers in Arms
- Churchill's Special Forces During WWII's Darkest Hour
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 14 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 01-30-24
- Language: English
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Damien Lewis pays tribute to the mavericks and visionaries who founded elite-forces soldiering—the SAS....
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Anne Boleyn
- By: Marie Louise Bruce
- Narrated by: Gemma Dawson
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
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Marie Louise Bruce's engrossing account of Anne Boleyn charts the rise and fall of this remarkable young woman through the course of her short life, from her early days at Hever Castle, to the luxurious courts of France and England, to her terrifying last days in the Tower of London....
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factually inaccurate
- By Marie A. on 12-02-22
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Anne Boleyn
- Narrated by: Gemma Dawson
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 11-02-21
- Language: English
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Marie Louise Bruce's engrossing account of Anne Boleyn charts the rise and fall of this remarkable young woman through the course of her short life, from her early days at Hever Castle, to the luxurious courts of France and England, to her terrifying last days in the Tower of London....
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Shakespeare's Kings
- The Great Plays and the History of England in the Middle Ages: 1337-1485
- By: John Julius Norwich
- Narrated by: John Curran
- Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
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William Shakespeare may have been the greatest playwright in the English language, but how does he measure up as a historian....
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Tangled but useful
- By Tad Davis on 08-02-15
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Shakespeare's Kings
- The Great Plays and the History of England in the Middle Ages: 1337-1485
- Narrated by: John Curran
- Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 02-11-14
- Language: English
- William Shakespeare may have been the greatest playwright in the English language, but how does he measure up as a historian....
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Kick Kennedy
- The Charmed Life and Tragic Death of the Favorite Kennedy Daughter
- By: Barbara Leaming
- Narrated by: Eliza Foss
- Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
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Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy was the incandescent life force of the fabled Kennedy family, her father's acknowledged "favorite of all the children" and her brother Jack's "psychological twin"....
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Not what I had hoped for.
- By Karen Vincent on 05-02-16
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Kick Kennedy
- The Charmed Life and Tragic Death of the Favorite Kennedy Daughter
- Narrated by: Eliza Foss
- Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 04-12-16
- Language: English
- Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy was the incandescent life force of the fabled Kennedy family, her father's acknowledged "favorite of all the children" and her brother Jack's "psychological twin"....
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No Better Friend
- One Man, One Dog, and Their Incredible Story of Courage and Survival in WWII
- By: Robert Weintraub
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 14 hrs and 42 mins
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The extraordinary tale of survival and friendship between a man and a dog in war....
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Opinion, No Better Friend
- By Sam Thompson on 07-08-15
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No Better Friend
- One Man, One Dog, and Their Incredible Story of Courage and Survival in WWII
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 14 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 05-05-15
- Language: English
- The extraordinary tale of survival and friendship between a man and a dog in war....
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The First Elizabeth
- By: Carolly Erickson
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 18 hrs and 35 mins
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In an age of male supremacy Elizabeth the First, by sheer force of character, became not only the unchallenged leader of the English but also the first leader of an empire upon which the sun never set....
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Somewhat Spoiled by Narration
- By Michael on 02-10-13
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The First Elizabeth
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 18 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 01-23-12
- Language: English
- In an age of male supremacy Elizabeth the First, by sheer force of character, became not only the unchallenged leader of the English but also the first leader of an empire upon which the sun never set....
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Never Greater Slaughter
- Brunanburh and the Birth of England
- By: Michael Livingston
- Narrated by: Rupert Farley
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
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Late in AD 937, four armies met in a place called Brunanburh. On one side stood the shield-wall of the expanding kingdom of the Anglo-Saxons. On the other side stood a remarkable alliance of rival kings who’d come together to destroy them once and for all....
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not what i thought it would be
- By Dudley on 02-26-23
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Never Greater Slaughter
- Brunanburh and the Birth of England
- Narrated by: Rupert Farley
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 05-13-21
- Language: English
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Late in AD 937, four armies met in a place called Brunanburh. On one side stood the shield-wall of the expanding kingdom of the Anglo-Saxons. On the other side stood a remarkable alliance of rival kings who’d come together to destroy them once and for all....
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Anglo-Saxon England Before the Norman Conquest
- The History and Legacy of the Anglo-Saxons During the Early Middle Ages
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
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The famous conqueror from the European continent came ashore with thousands of men, ready to set up a new kingdom in England. The Britons had resisted the amphibious invasion from the moment his forces landed, but he was able to push forward....
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Anglo-Saxon England Before the Norman Conquest
- The History and Legacy of the Anglo-Saxons During the Early Middle Ages
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 12-22-20
- Language: English
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The famous conqueror from the European continent came ashore with thousands of men, ready to set up a new kingdom in England. The Britons had resisted the amphibious invasion from the moment his forces landed, but he was able to push forward....
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The Cambridge Five
- A Captivating Guide to the Russian Spies in Britain Who Passed Information to the Soviet Union During World War II
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
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During the poverty-stricken years of the Great Depression, when Britain’s financial markets plummeted and the poor and wealthy alike doubted the economic systems in which they participated, the potential of one political ideal shone like no other: Communism....
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The Cambridge Five
- A Captivating Guide to the Russian Spies in Britain Who Passed Information to the Soviet Union During World War II
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
- Release date: 03-29-19
- Language: English
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During the poverty-stricken years of the Great Depression, when Britain’s financial markets plummeted and the poor and wealthy alike doubted the economic systems in which they participated, the potential of one political ideal shone like no other: Communism....
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The Secret Lives of Codebreakers
- The Men and Women Who Cracked the Enigma Code at Bletchley Park
- By: Sinclair McKay
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
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The Secret Lives of Codebreakers reveals the entertainments, pastimes, and furtive romances that helped ease the incredible pressures faced by these covert operatives during World War II....
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Dull treatment of an exciting subject
- By Drew on 01-31-14
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The Secret Lives of Codebreakers
- The Men and Women Who Cracked the Enigma Code at Bletchley Park
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 07-02-13
- Language: English
- The Secret Lives of Codebreakers reveals the entertainments, pastimes, and furtive romances that helped ease the incredible pressures faced by these covert operatives during World War II....
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