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Buried
- An Alternative History of the First Millennium in Britain
- By: Alice Roberts
- Narrated by: Alice Roberts
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
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Professor Alice Roberts combines archaeological finds with cutting-edge DNA research and written history to shed fresh light on how people lived: by examining the stories of the dead....
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Wonderful author narration
- By Dave Baker on 12-07-22
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Buried
- An Alternative History of the First Millennium in Britain
- Narrated by: Alice Roberts
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 26-05-22
- Language: English
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Professor Alice Roberts combines archaeological finds with cutting-edge DNA research and written history to shed fresh light on how people lived: by examining the stories of the dead....
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Mortal Monarchs
- 1,000 Years of Royal Deaths
- By: Suzie Edge
- Narrated by: Suzie Edge
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
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Medical historian Dr Suzie Edge examines 1,000 years of royal deaths to present a humorous deep-dive into the varied—and oft-gruesome—deaths of the king and queens of England and Scotland....
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Superb but with some factual errors
- By Stevie on 07-06-23
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Mortal Monarchs
- 1,000 Years of Royal Deaths
- Narrated by: Suzie Edge
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 29-09-22
- Language: English
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Medical historian Dr Suzie Edge examines 1,000 years of royal deaths to present a humorous deep-dive into the varied—and oft-gruesome—deaths of the king and queens of England and Scotland....
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A Beginner's Guide to Dying
- By: Simon Boas
- Narrated by: Simon Boas
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
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In his mid-40s, Simon Boas was diagnosed with incurable cancer - it had been caught too late, and spread around his body. But he was determined to die as he had learned to live - optimistically, thinking the best of people, and prioritising what really matters in life.
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Practical, philosophical and essential guide to dying
- By Stef. on 14-09-24
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A Beginner's Guide to Dying
- Narrated by: Simon Boas
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 12-09-24
- Language: English
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In his mid-40s, Simon Boas was diagnosed with incurable cancer - it had been caught too late, and spread around his body. But he was determined to die as he had learned to live - optimistically, thinking the best of people, and prioritising what really matters in life.
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The Madness of Grief
- A Memoir of Love and Loss
- By: Reverend Richard Coles
- Narrated by: Richard Coles
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
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The Reverend Richard Coles's deeply personal account of life after grief will resonate, unforgettably, with anyone who has lost a loved one....
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Everyone needs this book
- By MS RUTH SHAW on 01-04-21
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The Madness of Grief
- A Memoir of Love and Loss
- Narrated by: Richard Coles
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 01-04-21
- Language: English
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The Reverend Richard Coles's deeply personal account of life after grief will resonate, unforgettably, with anyone who has lost a loved one....
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Over Our Dead Bodies
- Undertakers Lift the Lid
- By: Todd Harra, Kenneth McKenzie
- Narrated by: Reay Kaplan, Gregory St. John, Brian Troxell
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
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A literal graveyard of wild coincidences, slapstick humor, and touching moments, Over Our Dead Bodies explores the lighter side of the dead, the living, and the lone undertaker who has to make it all go as planned - even if it doesn't....
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Not quite what I expected
- By Erica Latham on 29-07-24
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Over Our Dead Bodies
- Undertakers Lift the Lid
- Narrated by: Reay Kaplan, Gregory St. John, Brian Troxell
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 30-11-21
- Language: English
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A literal graveyard of wild coincidences, slapstick humor, and touching moments, Over Our Dead Bodies explores the lighter side of the dead, the living, and the lone undertaker who has to make it all go as planned - even if it doesn't....
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Stiff
- The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
- By: Mary Roach
- Narrated by: Shelly Frasier
- Length: 8 hrs
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An oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem....
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This is so cool!
- By Ian on 13-03-16
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Stiff
- The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
- Narrated by: Shelly Frasier
- Length: 8 hrs
- Release date: 26-02-04
- Language: English
- An oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem....
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Autopsy
- Life in the Trenches with a Forensic Pathologist in Africa
- By: Ryan Blumenthal
- Narrated by: Ettienne Durandt
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
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As a medical detective of the modern world, forensic pathologist Ryan Blumenthal’s chief goal is to bring perpetrators to justice. He has performed thousands of autopsies, which have helped bring numerous criminals to book....
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Absolutely bloody brilliant
- By Jenni king on 30-09-24
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Autopsy
- Life in the Trenches with a Forensic Pathologist in Africa
- Narrated by: Ettienne Durandt
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 12-08-20
- Language: English
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As a medical detective of the modern world, forensic pathologist Ryan Blumenthal’s chief goal is to bring perpetrators to justice. He has performed thousands of autopsies, which have helped bring numerous criminals to book....
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The Bitter Taste of Dying
- A Memoir
- By: Jason Smith
- Narrated by: Paul Costanzo
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
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In his first book, author Jason Smith explores the depravity and desperation required to maintain an opiate addiction so fierce, he finds himself jumping continents....
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Inputdownable
- By Sal on 12-09-21
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The Bitter Taste of Dying
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Paul Costanzo
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 18-11-15
- Language: English
- In his first book, author Jason Smith explores the depravity and desperation required to maintain an opiate addiction so fierce, he finds himself jumping continents....
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A Tomb With a View – The Stories & Glories of Graveyards
- Scottish Non-fiction Book of the Year 2021
- By: Peter Ross
- Narrated by: Peter Ross
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
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Enter a grave new world of fascination and delight as award-winning journalist Peter Ross uncovers the stories and glories of Britain's best graveyards....
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Poignant and moving
- By AmazonCustomer on 15-09-20
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A Tomb With a View – The Stories & Glories of Graveyards
- Scottish Non-fiction Book of the Year 2021
- Narrated by: Peter Ross
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 03-09-20
- Language: English
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Enter a grave new world of fascination and delight as award-winning journalist Peter Ross uncovers the stories and glories of Britain's best graveyards....
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Time to Go
- By: Guy Kennaway
- Narrated by: Alex Jennings, Patience Tomlinson
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
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In 2017 Susie Kennaway asked her son Guy to kill her. 88 years old, with an older and infirm husband, Susie wanted to avoid sliding into infantilised catatonia. Her son immediately started taking notes and Time to Go is the result....
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Brilliant read/listen
- By Patrick Birley on 26-02-19
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Time to Go
- Narrated by: Alex Jennings, Patience Tomlinson
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 07-02-19
- Language: English
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In 2017 Susie Kennaway asked her son Guy to kill her. 88 years old, with an older and infirm husband, Susie wanted to avoid sliding into infantilised catatonia. Her son immediately started taking notes and Time to Go is the result....
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The Weird and the Eerie
- By: Mark Fisher
- Narrated by: Tom Lawrence
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
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What exactly are the weird and the eerie? In this new essay, Mark Fisher argues that some of the most haunting and anomalous fiction of the 20th century belongs to these two modes....
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A fantastic view into what makes up the uncanny aspects of our media landscape
- By Amazon Customer on 14-12-21
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The Weird and the Eerie
- Narrated by: Tom Lawrence
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 13-11-19
- Language: English
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What exactly are the weird and the eerie? In this new essay, Mark Fisher argues that some of the most haunting and anomalous fiction of the 20th century belongs to these two modes....
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How to Tell When We Will Die
- On Pain, Disability, and Doom
- By: Johanna Hedva
- Narrated by: Johanna Hedva
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
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The long-awaited essay collection from one of the most influential voices in disability activism that detonates a bomb in our collective understanding of care and illness shows us us that sickness is a fact of life.
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How to Tell When We Will Die
- On Pain, Disability, and Doom
- Narrated by: Johanna Hedva
- Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 24-09-24
- Language: English
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The long-awaited essay collection from one of the most influential voices in disability activism that detonates a bomb in our collective understanding of care and illness shows us us that sickness is a fact of life.
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One Thousand Days and One Cup of Tea
- A Clinical Psychologist's Experience of Grief
- By: Vanessa Moore
- Narrated by: Stephanie Racine
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
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Vanessa's husband, Paul, dies suddenly and tragically on their regular Sunday morning swim....
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compelling
- By Jane Francis on 27-10-22
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One Thousand Days and One Cup of Tea
- A Clinical Psychologist's Experience of Grief
- Narrated by: Stephanie Racine
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 18-02-21
- Language: English
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Vanessa's husband, Paul, dies suddenly and tragically on their regular Sunday morning swim....
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Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism
- By: Anne Case, Angus Deaton
- Narrated by: Kate Harper
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
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From economist Anne Case and Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton, a groundbreaking account of how the flaws in capitalism are fatal for America's working class....
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Authors exceed their field of knowledge
- By Customer on 30-06-20
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Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism
- Narrated by: Kate Harper
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 17-03-20
- Language: English
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From economist Anne Case and Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton, a groundbreaking account of how the flaws in capitalism are fatal for America's working class....
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Port Authority (Unabridged)
- By: Conor McPherson
- Narrated by: Jim Norton, Stephen Brennan, full cast
- Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
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Three men, Kevin, Dermot and Joe, stand and tell their stories on a bare stage...
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Port Authority (Unabridged)
- Narrated by: Jim Norton, Stephen Brennan, full cast
- Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
- Release date: 20-02-03
- Language: English
- Three men, Kevin, Dermot and Joe, stand and tell their stories on a bare stage...
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Life Lessons
- Two Experts on Death and Dying Teach Us About the Mysteries of Life and Living
- By: Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, David Kessler
- Narrated by: David Kessler, Gabrielle de Cuir
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
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Here, in 14 accessible chapters, from the "Lesson of Love" to the "Lesson of Happiness", the authors reveal the truth about our fears....
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An emphatic interpretation of the Buddhist view.
- By Paul Billington on 06-08-24
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Life Lessons
- Two Experts on Death and Dying Teach Us About the Mysteries of Life and Living
- Narrated by: David Kessler, Gabrielle de Cuir
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 04-11-14
- Language: English
- Here, in 14 accessible chapters, from the "Lesson of Love" to the "Lesson of Happiness", the authors reveal the truth about our fears....
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Knocking on Heaven's Door
- The Path to a Better Way of Death
- By: Katy Butler
- Narrated by: Katy Butler
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
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Like so many of us, award-winning writer Katy Butler always assumed her aging parents would experience healthy, active retirements before dying peacefully at home....
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Thought provoking, heart rending and encouraging
- By Dramaqueen on 08-01-20
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Knocking on Heaven's Door
- The Path to a Better Way of Death
- Narrated by: Katy Butler
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 10-09-13
- Language: English
- Like so many of us, award-winning writer Katy Butler always assumed her aging parents would experience healthy, active retirements before dying peacefully at home....
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Healing a Spouse's Grieving Heart
- 100 Practical Ideas After Your Husband or Wife Dies
- By: Alan D. Wolfelt PhD
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
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Helping widows and widowers learn how to cope with the grief of losing their helpmate, their lover, and perhaps their financial provider, this guide reveals how to find continued meaning in life when doing so seems difficult....
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Healing a Spouse's Grieving Heart
- 100 Practical Ideas After Your Husband or Wife Dies
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 19-02-19
- Language: English
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Helping widows and widowers learn how to cope with the grief of losing their helpmate, their lover, and perhaps their financial provider, this guide reveals how to find continued meaning in life when doing so seems difficult....
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A Short History of Falling
- Everything I Observed About Love Whilst Dying
- By: Joe Hammond
- Narrated by: Russell Tovey
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
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In 2018, Joe Hammond, wrote a piece for the Guardian about the 33 birthday cards he was writing for his two sons....
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Awful awful
- By VRJust on 07-12-20
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A Short History of Falling
- Everything I Observed About Love Whilst Dying
- Narrated by: Russell Tovey
- Length: 5 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 05-09-19
- Language: English
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In 2018, Joe Hammond, wrote a piece for the Guardian about the 33 birthday cards he was writing for his two sons....
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Graceful Exits
- How Great Beings Die (Death stories of Hindu, Tibetan Buddhist, and Zen masters)
- By: Sushila Blackman - editor/compilation
- Narrated by: Neil Shah, Dawn Harvey, Emily Zeller, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
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Graceful Exits offers valuable guidance in the form of 108 stories recounting the ways in which Hindu, Tibetan Buddhist, and Zen masters, both ancient and modern, have confronted their own deaths....
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A lot of these stories are very unrealistic
- By Davie on 30-08-22
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Graceful Exits
- How Great Beings Die (Death stories of Hindu, Tibetan Buddhist, and Zen masters)
- Narrated by: Neil Shah, Dawn Harvey, Emily Zeller, Steven Menasche, Fred Stella
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 09-12-14
- Language: English
- Graceful Exits offers valuable guidance in the form of 108 stories recounting the ways in which Hindu, Tibetan Buddhist, and Zen masters, both ancient and modern, have confronted their own deaths....
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