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Living with Shakespeare
- Essays by Writers, Actors, and Directors
- By: Harold Bloom - foreword, Susannah Carson - editor
- Narrated by: Michael McConnahie, Simon Prebble, Napoleon Ryan, and others
- Length: 15 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Why Shakespeare? What explains our continued fascination with his poems and plays? In Living with Shakespeare, Susannah Carson invites 40 actors, directors, scholars, and writers to reflect on why his work is still such a vital part of our culture.
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A treasure-trove of goodies for lovers of Shakespe
- By Kirstine on 06-08-14
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Living with Shakespeare
- Essays by Writers, Actors, and Directors
- Narrated by: Michael McConnahie, Simon Prebble, Napoleon Ryan, Nicol Zanzarella, Bruce Mann, Bo Foxworth, Hakeem Kae Kazim, Roxanne Coyne
- Length: 15 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 01-07-14
- Language: English
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 11 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance8
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Nor has three years of absence taken away his power to startle the faithful Dr. Watson. But it is the Park Lane mystery---the murder of the Honorable Ronald Adair---that brings Holmes back to life and the search for the second most dangerous man in London. And when that case is satisfactorily concluded, Holmes is once again free to devote himself to examining 12 more of those interesting little problems that the complex life of London so plentifully presents.
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Sherlock at his best
- By Gemma on 30-06-15
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Series: Sherlock Holmes, Book 6
- Length: 11 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 17-02-10
- Language: English
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The Marriage Spell
- By: Mary Jo Putney
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall7
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Performance7
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Jack Langdon has always suppressed his talent for sorcery. But his marriage to Abigail, a skilled wizard, ignites his passion and opens doorways he never imagined.
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The Marriage Spell
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Series: Stone Saints, Book 1
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 23-07-07
- Language: English
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The Next Fifty Years
- Science in the First Half of the Twenty-First Century
- By: John Brockman - editor
- Narrated by: Henry Levya, Jennifer Wiltsie, Oliver Wyman, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
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A brilliant ensemble of the world’s most visionary scientists provides twenty-five original never-before-published essays about the advances in science and technology that we may see within our lifetimes. Theoretical physicist and bestselling author Paul Davies examines the likelihood that by...
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The Next Fifty Years
- Science in the First Half of the Twenty-First Century
- Narrated by: Henry Levya, Jennifer Wiltsie, Oliver Wyman, Simon Prebble
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 17-05-02
- Language: English
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The War of the Worlds
- By: H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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In this science-fiction classic, a shooting star seen in the skies over Victorian England heralds an alien invasion. The Martians, in need of resources, have been shot from Mars via a huge space gun and have landed in Southern England, where they quickly overwhelm its inhabitants. As the battle for Earth begins, our unnamed narrator struggles to return to his wife amidst the fighting and devastation.
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The War of the Worlds
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 13-02-19
- Language: English
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Red-handed in Romanée-Conti (Flagrant Délit à la Romanée-Conti)
- By: Jean-Pierre Alaux, Sally Pane - translator, Noel Balen
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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When world-renowned wine expert Benjamin Cooker's elderly father needs him most, the erudite consultant and his dashing assistant Virgile Lanssien are called away to Burgundy to orchestrate the harvest. More than just picking grapes, the Winemaker Detective must keep a delicate balance between an old-time vintner and his heir as a catastrophic hailstorm endangers some of France's most celebrated wines. Adding insult to injury, the brutal and mysterious murder of a grape picker sends shock waves through the winemaking world.
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Red-handed in Romanée-Conti (Flagrant Délit à la Romanée-Conti)
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Series: The Winemaker Detective, Book 12
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 15-11-16
- Language: English
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His Last Bow
- Short Stories of Sherlock Holmes
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance3
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Gathering together in one volume the later exploits of Sherlock Holmes, the world's first consulting detective, His Last Bow includes tales published individually between 1908 and 1917. It also contains one early story, 1892's "The Adventure of the Cardboard Box", which, with its themes of adultery, was previously considered too "scandalous" for American audiences.
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His Last Bow
- Short Stories of Sherlock Holmes
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Series: Sherlock Holmes, Book 8
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 09-03-10
- Language: English
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The Universe in a Nutshell
- By: Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Stephen Hawking’s phenomenal, multimillion-copy bestseller, A Brief History of Time, introduced the ideas of this brilliant theoretical physicist to readers all over the world. Now, in a major publishing event, Hawking returns with a lavishly illustrated sequel that unravels the mysteries of...
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The Universe in a Nutshell
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 09-11-01
- Language: English
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The Monkey's Paw
- By: W. W. Jacobs
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall10
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Performance7
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The paw of a dead monkey is a talisman that grants its possessor three wishes, but the wishes come with an enormous price. The Monkey's Paw is a classic horror short story written by author W. W. Jacobs, first published in England in 1902.
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Enjoyed immensely but last 3 minutes is missing !
- By Mrs Kate Evans on 22-04-16
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The Monkey's Paw
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 29 mins
- Release date: 12-09-07
- Language: English
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Never Less Than a Lady
- By: Mary Jo Putney
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall32
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Performance24
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RITA Award-winning, New York Times best-selling author Mary Jo Putney is justly celebrated as a master of the Regency romance. Here Alexander Randall is the last heir to the Earl of Daventry and he must find himself a bride. His prayers are answered in the form of distressed midwife Julia Bancroft. But though their union would benefit both parties, Julia is reluctant to surrender her heart.
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Never Less Than a Lady
- By Marie-Clare on 24-04-11
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Never Less Than a Lady
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Series: Lost Lords, Book 2
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 04-04-11
- Language: English
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The Last Crossing
- A Novel
- By: Guy Vanderhaeghe
- Narrated by: John Henry Cox, John Keating, Colin Lane, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
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Overall8
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Performance7
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This epic tale sweeps across continents and time, hovers over a key era in American history, and deftly realizes the humanity of a whole cast of characters. Told through flashbacks and alternating points of view, The Last Crossing is about redemption, about seeking and finding, about human feelings and strengths, about personal honor, and about that moment in life when we must decide to cross over and surrender to love.
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Very enjoyable listen.
- By Reluctant Sceptic on 05-06-21
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The Last Crossing
- A Novel
- Narrated by: John Henry Cox, John Keating, Colin Lane, Tom McKeon, Simon Prebble, Chelsey Rives
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 04-03-04
- Language: English
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Harpist in The Wind
- Riddle-Master Trilogy, Book 3
- By: Patricia A. McKillip
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall20
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Performance18
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In the midst of conflict and unrest the Prince of Hed solves the puzzle of his future when he learns to harp the wind, discovers who the shape changers are, and understands his own relationship to Deth, harpist of the wizard Ohm.
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Harpist in The Wind
- Riddle-Master Trilogy, Book 3
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Series: Riddle-Master Trilogy, Book 3
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 25-01-11
- Language: English
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Master of Whitestorm
- By: Janny Wurts
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 16 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15
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Performance14
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Story14
Five centuries after an oppressive force took over their world, two opposing magical princes, Lysaer, Lord of Light, and Arithon, Master of Shadows, hold the power to overthrow the Mistwraith if they can overcome their differences.
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Master of Whitestorm
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 16 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 27-05-14
- Language: English
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The Odyssey
- By: Homer
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall13
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Performance7
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Greek poet Homer established the standard for tales of epic quests and heroic journeys with The Odyssey. Crowded with characters, both human and nonhuman, and bursting with action, The Odyssey details the adventures of Ulysses, king of Ithaca and hero of the Trojan War, as he struggles to return to his home and his waiting, ever-faithful wife, Penelope.
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Only one quibble really
- By Louise on 02-05-16
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The Odyssey
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 08-06-09
- Language: English
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Not My Blood
- A Joe Sandilands Investigation, Book 10
- By: Barbara Cleverly
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall80
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Performance73
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Story74
Scotland Yard Detective Joe Sandilands is caught off guard one night in 1933 by a phone call from a distressed boy named Jackie Drummond, who just might be the illegitimate son Joe never knew he had....
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Great start, pity about the ending
- By wj on 16-02-23
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Not My Blood
- A Joe Sandilands Investigation, Book 10
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Series: Joe Sandilands, Book 10
- Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 05-09-12
- Language: English
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Unlocked
- By: Courtney Milan
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall14
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Performance12
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A perpetual wallflower destined for spinsterhood, Lady Elaine Warren is resigned to her position in society. So when Evan Carlton, the powerful, popular Earl of Westfeld, singles her out upon his return to England, she knows what it means. Her former tormenter is up to his old tricks, and she's his intended victim. This time, though, the earl is going to discover that wallflowers can fight back. Evan has come to regret his cruel, callow past. At first, he only wants to make up for past wrongs.
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Unlocked
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Series: Turner (Milan), Book 1.5
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 30-12-11
- Language: English
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Legends II: Volume II
- New Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy
- By: Robert Silverberg - editor
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble, Charles Keating
- Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall7
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Fantasty fans, rejoice! Seven years after writer and editor Robert Silverberg made publishing history with Legends, the acclaimed anthology of original short novels by some of the greatest writers in fantasy finction, the long-awaited second volume is here. Each of the bestselling writers...
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Legends II: Volume II
- New Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble, Charles Keating
- Series: Lord John, Book 1.5, The Sword of Shannara (Unabridged), Book 3.25, Legends II, Book 2
- Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 15-07-04
- Language: English
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Lady of Milkweed Manor
- By: Julie Klassen
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall33
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Performance33
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A vicar's 20-year-old daughter pays dearly for a single lapse in judgment. To avoid the scorn of local villagers, Charlotte Lamb wends her way to the forbidding Milkweed Manor on the outskirts of London. Concealing her identity, she finds refuge within the dank confines of this mysterious bastion of old secrets and new life. She soon encounters a former suitor, harboring secrets of his own. Firmly relying on God's strength, both resolve to protect their loved ones.
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A beautifully written story worth every moment.
- By Amazon Customer on 22-01-24
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Lady of Milkweed Manor
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 31-10-08
- Language: English
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The Science of Sherlock Holmes
- From Baskerville Hall to the Valley of Fear, the Real Forensics Behind the Great Detective's Greatest Cases
- By: E. J. Wagner
- Narrated by: E. J. Wagner, Simon Prebble
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall18
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Performance11
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Forensic expert Wagner has crafted a volume that stands out from the plethora of recent memoirs of contemporary scientific detectives. By using the immortal and well-known Sherlock Holmes stories as her starting point, Wagner blends familiar examples from Doyle's accounts into a history of the growth of forensic science, pointing out where fiction strayed from fact.
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Meh...didn't live up to expectations.
- By oohmarkie on 28-08-16
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The Science of Sherlock Holmes
- From Baskerville Hall to the Valley of Fear, the Real Forensics Behind the Great Detective's Greatest Cases
- Narrated by: E. J. Wagner, Simon Prebble
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 05-10-10
- Language: English
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The Big Over Easy
- A Nursery Crime
- By: Jasper Fforde
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Jasper Fforde's bestselling Thursday Next series has delighted readers of every genre with its literary derring-do and brilliant flights of fancy. In The Big Over Easy, Fforde takes a break from classic literature and tumbles into the seedy underbelly of nursery crime. Meet Inspector Jack Spratt...
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The Big Over Easy
- A Nursery Crime
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 21-07-05
- Language: English
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