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Son of York
- By: Amy Licence
- Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
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England, 1455 - King Henry VI is proving to be an unstable monarch, prone to bouts of mysterious illness. Richard of York, the most powerful magnate in the land, steps in to manage affairs whilst Henry is unwell. Many people prefer York's rule, which does not please the queen....
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Very Well Told History
- By Layla Mabbitt on 08-11-18
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Son of York
- Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 06-30-18
- Language: English
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England, 1455 - King Henry VI is proving to be an unstable monarch, prone to bouts of mysterious illness. Richard of York, the most powerful magnate in the land, steps in to manage affairs whilst Henry is unwell. Many people prefer York's rule, which does not please the queen....
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X Platoon
- By: Steve Heaney MC, Damien Lewis - contributor
- Narrated by: Steve Heaney MC
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
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For three decades one of the most secretive units in the British military has been a mystery force known as X Platoon. Officially there was no X Platoon. The forty men in its elite number were specially selected from across the Armed Forces, at which point they simply ceased to exist....
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X Platoon
- Narrated by: Steve Heaney MC
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 12-14-23
- Language: English
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For three decades one of the most secretive units in the British military has been a mystery force known as X Platoon. Officially there was no X Platoon. The forty men in its elite number were specially selected from across the Armed Forces, at which point they simply ceased to exist....
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Behind the Palace Doors
- Five Centuries of Sex, Adventure, Vice, Treachery, and Folly from Royal Britain
- By: Michael Farquhar
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
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Beleaguered by scandal, betrayed by faithless spouses, bedeviled by ambitious children, the kings and queens of Great Britain have been many things, but they have never been dull....
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Don't waste your money
- By Sharon on 08-25-11
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Behind the Palace Doors
- Five Centuries of Sex, Adventure, Vice, Treachery, and Folly from Royal Britain
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 06-20-11
- Language: English
- Beleaguered by scandal, betrayed by faithless spouses, bedeviled by ambitious children, the kings and queens of Great Britain have been many things, but they have never been dull....
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Jennie
- The Life of the American Beauty Who Became the Toast—and Scandal—of Two Continents, Ruled an Age and Raised a Son—Winston Churchill—Who Shaped History
- By: Ralph G. Martin
- Narrated by: Pearl Hewitt
- Length: 26 hrs and 24 mins
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Jennie Churchill was not merely Winston’s mother. She was the most captivating and desired woman of her age. Originally from Brooklyn, Jennie became the reigning queen of British society. Beautiful and defiant, she lived with an honesty that made her the talk of two continents....
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Excellent
- By appreciative reader on 02-13-23
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Jennie
- The Life of the American Beauty Who Became the Toast—and Scandal—of Two Continents, Ruled an Age and Raised a Son—Winston Churchill—Who Shaped History
- Narrated by: Pearl Hewitt
- Length: 26 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 06-07-22
- Language: English
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Jennie Churchill was not merely Winston’s mother. She was the most captivating and desired woman of her age. Originally from Brooklyn, Jennie became the reigning queen of British society. Beautiful and defiant, she lived with an honesty that made her the talk of two continents....
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Wake Up
- Why the world has gone nuts
- By: Piers Morgan
- Narrated by: Piers Morgan
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
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The biggest threat to our freedom in the 21st century isn’t coronavirus but hysterically woke liberals trying to kill democracy by suppressing free speech....
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Another victim of COVID-19
- By Travis M. Erickson on 10-27-20
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Wake Up
- Why the world has gone nuts
- Narrated by: Piers Morgan
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 10-12-20
- Language: English
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The biggest threat to our freedom in the 21st century isn’t coronavirus but hysterically woke liberals trying to kill democracy by suppressing free speech....
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The Bolter
- By: Frances Osborne
- Narrated by: Susan Duerden
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
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In an age of bolters - women who broke the rules and fled their marriages - Idina Sackville was the most celebrated of them all......
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When being bad is no good
- By Anne A. Kennedy on 09-14-15
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The Bolter
- Narrated by: Susan Duerden
- Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 10-31-13
- Language: English
- In an age of bolters - women who broke the rules and fled their marriages - Idina Sackville was the most celebrated of them all......
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Elizabeth I and Her Circle
- By: Susan Doran
- Narrated by: Joanna Daniel
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
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This is the story of Elizabeth I's inner circle and the crucial human relationships which lay at the heart of her personal and political life....
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Very detailed and enjoyable
- By Sean on 09-12-15
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Elizabeth I and Her Circle
- Narrated by: Joanna Daniel
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 06-23-15
- Language: English
- This is the story of Elizabeth I's inner circle and the crucial human relationships which lay at the heart of her personal and political life....
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We Two
- Victoria and Albert: Rulers, Partners, Rivals
- By: Gillian Gill
- Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
- Length: 18 hrs and 19 mins
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It was the most influential marriage of the 19th Century - and one of history’s most enduring love stories. Traditional biographies tell us that Queen Victoria inherited the throne as a naïve teenager, when the British Empire was at the height of its power....
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I found it extremely moving.
- By Cheryl on 08-07-09
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We Two
- Victoria and Albert: Rulers, Partners, Rivals
- Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
- Length: 18 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 05-19-09
- Language: English
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It was the most influential marriage of the 19th Century - and one of history’s most enduring love stories. Traditional biographies tell us that Queen Victoria inherited the throne as a naïve teenager, when the British Empire was at the height of its power....
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Money for Nothing
- The Scientists, Fraudsters, and Corrupt Politicians Who Reinvented Money, Panicked a Nation, and Made the World Rich
- By: Thomas Levenson
- Narrated by: Dan Bittner
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
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In the heart of the Scientific Revolution, when new theories promised to explain the affairs of the universe, Britain was broke, facing a mountain of debt accumulated in war after war it could not afford....
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Financial innovation's first song of the siren.
- By Michael Barnett on 09-06-20
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Money for Nothing
- The Scientists, Fraudsters, and Corrupt Politicians Who Reinvented Money, Panicked a Nation, and Made the World Rich
- Narrated by: Dan Bittner
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 08-18-20
- Language: English
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In the heart of the Scientific Revolution, when new theories promised to explain the affairs of the universe, Britain was broke, facing a mountain of debt accumulated in war after war it could not afford....
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On Bloody Sunday
- A New History of the Day and Its Aftermath - by the People Who Were There
- By: Julieann Campbell
- Narrated by: Annie Farr, Eleanor Methven, Gordon Griffin, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 12 mins
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In January 1972, a peaceful civil rights march in Northern Ireland ended in bloodshed. Troops from Britain's 1st Battalion Parachute Regiment opened fire on marchers, leaving 13 dead and 15 wounded. Seven of those killed were teenage boys. The day became known as 'Bloody Sunday'....
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Brilliant
- By Sarah Jane Walton on 02-04-22
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On Bloody Sunday
- A New History of the Day and Its Aftermath - by the People Who Were There
- Narrated by: Annie Farr, Eleanor Methven, Gordon Griffin, Julieann Campbell, Maggie Ollerenshaw, Melanie MacHugh, Niall Cusack, Pat Lynch, Simon Nelson
- Length: 14 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 01-20-22
- Language: English
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In January 1972, a peaceful civil rights march in Northern Ireland ended in bloodshed. Troops from Britain's 1st Battalion Parachute Regiment opened fire on marchers, leaving 13 dead and 15 wounded. Seven of those killed were teenage boys. The day became known as 'Bloody Sunday'....
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Between Two Worlds
- How the English Became Americans
- By: Malcolm Gaskill
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 20 hrs and 35 mins
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Over 350,000 intrepid English men, women, and children migrated to America in the 17th century, leaving behind their homeland for an uncertain future on distant shores....
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story of the peopling/colonizing of n america
- By D. Littman on 04-13-15
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Between Two Worlds
- How the English Became Americans
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 20 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 11-11-14
- Language: English
- Over 350,000 intrepid English men, women, and children migrated to America in the 17th century, leaving behind their homeland for an uncertain future on distant shores....
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The Wordhord
- Daily Life in Old English
- By: Hana Videen
- Narrated by: Sara Powell
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
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Unlike Shakespearean English or even Chaucer’s Middle English, Old English—the language of Beowulf—defies comprehension by untrained modern audiences. Hana Videen gathers a trove of these gems and uses them to illuminate the lives of the earliest English speakers....
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So Great! More please.
- By Danielle on 05-27-22
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The Wordhord
- Daily Life in Old English
- Narrated by: Sara Powell
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 05-10-22
- Language: English
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Unlike Shakespearean English or even Chaucer’s Middle English, Old English—the language of Beowulf—defies comprehension by untrained modern audiences. Hana Videen gathers a trove of these gems and uses them to illuminate the lives of the earliest English speakers....
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Scotland Yard's First Cases
- By: Joan Lock
- Narrated by: Richard Fox
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
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When Scotland Yard’s first detective branch was set up in 1842, crime was very different from today....
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History of Scotland Yard
- By TMK on 01-10-24
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Scotland Yard's First Cases
- Narrated by: Richard Fox
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 08-30-18
- Language: English
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When Scotland Yard’s first detective branch was set up in 1842, crime was very different from today....
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The Diary of Samuel Pepys
- The BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation
- By: Samuel Pepys, Hattie Naylor
- Narrated by: Kris Marshall, Katherine Jakeways, Full Cast
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
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Kris Marshall and Katherine Jakeways star as Mr & Mrs Pepys in this BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of the world famous diaries....
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Get Lost in Another Time
- By C.P.G. on 01-12-16
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The Diary of Samuel Pepys
- The BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation
- Narrated by: Kris Marshall, Katherine Jakeways, Full Cast
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 09-18-14
- Language: English
- Kris Marshall and Katherine Jakeways star as Mr & Mrs Pepys in this BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of the world famous diaries....
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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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The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844
- By: Friedrich Engels
- Narrated by: Derek Le Page
- Length: 14 hrs and 45 mins
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Engels set out to show that the working classes in factories were far worse off in terms of general health, life expectancy, working hours and working conditions than they had been in the agricultural environment that existed in previous centuries....
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A great way to read along
- By Rosalina Delacruz on 09-09-20
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The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844
- Narrated by: Derek Le Page
- Length: 14 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 12-09-19
- Language: English
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Engels set out to show that the working classes in factories were far worse off in terms of general health, life expectancy, working hours and working conditions than they had been in the agricultural environment that existed in previous centuries....
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Fortress of Fury
- The Bernicia Chronicles, Book 7
- By: Matthew Harffy
- Narrated by: Barnaby Edwards
- Length: 13 hrs and 46 mins
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Beobrand is besieged in the action-packed instalment in the Bernicia Chronicles set in AD 647 Anglo-Saxon Britain....
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Matthew and Barnaby
- By Roderick on 08-22-20
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Fortress of Fury
- The Bernicia Chronicles, Book 7
- Narrated by: Barnaby Edwards
- Series: The Bernicia Chronicles, Book 7
- Length: 13 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 08-20-20
- Language: English
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Beobrand is besieged in the action-packed instalment in the Bernicia Chronicles set in AD 647 Anglo-Saxon Britain....
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Liberty's Exiles
- American Loyalists in the Revolutionary World
- By: Maya Jasanoff
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 16 hrs and 10 mins
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Maya Jasanoff won the National Book Critics Circle Award for her groundbreaking work Liberty's Exiles....
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Staggering in its Breadth
- By Anders P Morley on 02-21-21
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Liberty's Exiles
- American Loyalists in the Revolutionary World
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 16 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 11-12-12
- Language: English
- Maya Jasanoff won the National Book Critics Circle Award for her groundbreaking work Liberty's Exiles....
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Home Fires
- The Story of the Women's Institute in the Second World War
- By: Julie Summers
- Narrated by: Juliet Mills
- Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
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Away from the frontlines of World War II, across Great Britain, ordinary women were playing a vital role in their country's war effort as members of the Women's Institute....
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Tread Carefully & Be Amazed
- By Sara on 12-27-15
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Home Fires
- The Story of the Women's Institute in the Second World War
- Narrated by: Juliet Mills
- Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 09-15-15
- Language: English
- Away from the frontlines of World War II, across Great Britain, ordinary women were playing a vital role in their country's war effort as members of the Women's Institute....
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British Legends: The Life and Legacy of Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
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"Believe me, nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won." (Duke of Wellington, at Waterloo)....
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Dry, no depth
- By Anonymous User on 09-18-23
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British Legends: The Life and Legacy of Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
- Release date: 06-03-15
- Language: English
- "Believe me, nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won." (Duke of Wellington, at Waterloo)....
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