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Court Number One
- The Old Bailey Trials That Defined Modern Britain
- By: Thomas Grant
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 17 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 428
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 374
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 373
Court Number One of the Old Bailey is the most famous court room in the world, and the venue of some of the most sensational human dramas ever to be played out in a criminal trial....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Important and Engrossing
- By S C DYKES on 16-06-19
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81. Court Number One
- The Old Bailey Trials That Defined Modern Britain
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 17 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 30-05-19
- Language: English
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The Weimar Years
- Rise and Fall 1918–1933
- By: Frank McDonough
- Narrated by: Paul McGann
- Length: 19 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 47
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 44
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Story5 out of 5 stars 44
The Weimar Years is a vivid narrative of a dramatic period in German history. Year by year, from 1918 to 1933, Frank McDonough covers the major events in both domestic and foreign policy and the personalities who shaped them, together with developments in music, art, theatre and literature....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Virtually inaudible
- By Hubabakanda on 24-09-24
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82. The Weimar Years
- Rise and Fall 1918–1933
- Narrated by: Paul McGann
- Length: 19 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 16-11-23
- Language: English
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Pride and Fall
- The British Army in Afghanistan, 2001–2014
- By: Sergio Miller
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 24 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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On 11 September 2001 19 al-Qaeda-inspired jihadists hijacked four aircraft and mounted the deadliest terrorist attack in history. The outrage triggered a chain of events that saw British forces drawn into a lengthy military campaign against a fierce insurgency in Afghanistan.
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83. Pride and Fall
- The British Army in Afghanistan, 2001–2014
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 24 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 24-10-24
- Language: English
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Between the World and Me
- By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Narrated by: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 749
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 659
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 651
In a profound work that pivots from the biggest questions about American history and ideals to the most intimate concerns of a father for his son, Ta-Nehisi Coates offers a powerful new framework for understanding our nation’s history and current crisis....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Everyone should read this book
- By Martin Robson on 19-08-15
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84. Between the World and Me
- Narrated by: Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 14-07-15
- Language: English
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Titan
- The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
- By: Ron Chernow
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 35 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 487
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 432
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 432
Titan is the first full-length biography based on unrestricted access to Rockefeller’s exceptionally rich trove of papers. A landmark publication full of startling revelations, the book indelibly alters our image of this most enigmatic capitalist....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The Unknown Man
- By James Gorman on 07-07-14
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85. Titan
- The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 35 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 30-12-12
- Language: English
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Complexity
- The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos
- By: M. Mitchell Waldrop
- Narrated by: Mikael Naramore
- Length: 17 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 170
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 150
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Story4 out of 5 stars 150
In a rarified world of scientific research, a revolution has been brewing. Its activists are not anarchists, but rather Nobel Laureates in physics and economics and pony-tailed graduates, mathematicians, and computer scientists from all over the world. They have formed an iconoclastic think-tank....
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4 out of 5 stars
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A simply told story of complexity
- By Tim on 21-07-20
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86. Complexity
- The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos
- Narrated by: Mikael Naramore
- Length: 17 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 28-01-20
- Language: English
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Gulag
- A History
- By: Anne Applebaum
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 27 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 227
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 193
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Story5 out of 5 stars 194
In this magisterial and acclaimed history, Anne Applebaum offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Worthy but not riveting
- By Anonymous User on 10-04-13
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87. Gulag
- A History
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 27 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 15-03-12
- Language: English
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The Unknown Warrior
- A Personal Journey of Discovery and Remembrance
- By: John Nichol
- Narrated by: Michael Fenner
- Length: 13 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story5 out of 5 stars 11
Over one million British Empire soldiers were killed during the First World War. More than a century later, more than half a million still have no known grave.
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5 out of 5 stars
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A superb and poignant book
- By Christine Stratton on 18-11-24
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88. The Unknown Warrior
- A Personal Journey of Discovery and Remembrance
- Narrated by: Michael Fenner
- Length: 13 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 26-09-24
- Language: English
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A Short History of Ireland, 1500-2000
- By: John Gibney
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 217
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 186
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 184
A brisk, concise, and enjoyable overview of Irish history from the Protestant Reformation to the dawn of the 21st century....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wonderful read.
- By Amazon Customer on 01-07-21
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89. A Short History of Ireland, 1500-2000
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 11-08-20
- Language: English
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The History of the Ancient World
- From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome
- By: Susan Wise Bauer
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 26 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 609
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 536
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 534
A lively and engaging narrative history showing the common threads in the cultures that gave birth to our own....
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3 out of 5 stars
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More fairy tale than history...
- By Clementi on 26-12-15
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90. The History of the Ancient World
- From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Series: The Story of the World
- Length: 26 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 13-08-13
- Language: English
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UFOs & Nukes, Second Edition
- Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites
- By: Robert Hastings
- Narrated by: Michael Hacker
- Length: 22 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
The reality of UFO incursions at American nuclear weapons facilities has been convincingly established. Over the past four decades, renowned researcher Robert Hastings has interviewed more than 150 of those veterans regarding their involvement in these astounding cases.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Absolutely Compelling
- By Chris Lewis on 26-09-24
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91. UFOs & Nukes, Second Edition
- Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites
- Narrated by: Michael Hacker
- Length: 22 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 11-07-24
- Language: English
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Orientalism
- By: Edward Said
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 19 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 193
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 157
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 150
This landmark book, first published in 1978, remains one of the most influential books in the Social Sciences, particularly Ethnic Studies and Postcolonialism....
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4 out of 5 stars
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One Of The Canons Of Cultural Studies
- By Stephen Gott on 30-06-18
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92. Orientalism
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 19 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 31-12-10
- Language: English
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Lobbying for Zionism on Both Sides of the Atlantic
- By: Ilan Pappe
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 21 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story5 out of 5 stars 6
In 1896, a Jewish state was a pipe dream. Today the overwhelming majority of Jews identify as Zionists. How did this happen?
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent information on the infamous lobby.
- By D. J. Brown on 19-11-24
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93. Lobbying for Zionism on Both Sides of the Atlantic
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 21 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 10-09-24
- Language: English
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A Brief History of the Third Reich: The Rise and Fall of the Nazis
- Brief Histories
- By: Martyn Whittock
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 331
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 294
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 291
Beginning in the broken aftermath of the First World War and the Treaty of Versailles, which made German recovery almost impossible....
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5 out of 5 stars
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warning!
- By Richard on 08-05-21
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94. A Brief History of the Third Reich: The Rise and Fall of the Nazis
- Brief Histories
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 11-02-14
- Language: English
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American Sniper
- The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
- By: Chris Kyle, Scott McEwan, Jim DeFelice
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,384
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,203
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,204
He is the deadliest American sniper ever, called “the devil” by the enemies he hunted and “the legend” by his Navy SEAL brothers....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Entertaining listen.
- By Dan Dan on 25-12-13
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95. American Sniper
- The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 03-01-12
- Language: English
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Kaput
- The End of the German Miracle
- By: Wolfgang Münchau
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
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Until recently, Germany appeared to be a paragon of economic and political success. Angela Merkel was widely seen as the true 'leader of the free world', and Germany's export-driven economic model seemed to deliver prosperity.
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96. Kaput
- The End of the German Miracle
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 12-12-24
- Language: English
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1177 B.C. (Revised and Updated)
- The Year Civilization Collapsed
- By: Eric H. Cline
- Narrated by: Eric H. Cline
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 76
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 66
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 66
This audiobook narrated by acclaimed archaeologist and best-selling author Eric Cline offers a breathtaking account of how the collapse of an ancient civilized world ushered in the first Dark Ages....
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4 out of 5 stars
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worth persevering.
- By toby moate on 27-06-23
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97. 1177 B.C. (Revised and Updated)
- The Year Civilization Collapsed
- Narrated by: Eric H. Cline
- Series: Turning Points in Ancient History
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 02-02-21
- Language: English
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Double Agent
- My Secret Life Undercover in the IRA
- By: Kevin Fulton
- Narrated by: Stephen Armstrong
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,242
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,093
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,089
Kevin Fulton was one of the British Army's most successful intelligence agents. Having been recruited to infiltrate the Provisional IRA at the height of the Troubles, he rose its ranks to an unprecedented level....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Gripping
- By Ste Whittingham on 27-02-20
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98. Double Agent
- My Secret Life Undercover in the IRA
- Narrated by: Stephen Armstrong
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 19-09-19
- Language: English
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Eighteen
- A History of Britain in 18 Young Lives
- By: Alice Loxton
- Narrated by: Alice Loxton
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 10
At eighteen, your life is full of of what-ifs and why-nots. You have everything to look forward to – unless you’ve got the plague....
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5 out of 5 stars
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lovely voice
- By Kristofer S on 26-09-24
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99. Eighteen
- A History of Britain in 18 Young Lives
- Narrated by: Alice Loxton
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 15-08-24
- Language: English
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The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean
- By: M. Doreal
- Narrated by: John Marino
- Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 129
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 110
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 110
The history of the tablets translated in the following book is strange and beyond the belief of modern scientists. Their antiquity is stupendous, dating back some 36,000 years.
The writer is....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A way into the light
- By Julius Murray on 10-08-18
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100. The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean
- Narrated by: John Marino
- Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 17-11-17
- Language: English
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