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    • 25 Years of Prison Writing
    • By: Bell Gale Chevigny - editor
    • Narrated by: Bernard Setaro Clark, Shay Moore
    • Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Doing Time: For the prison writers whose work is included in this anthology, it means more than "serving a sentence"; it means staying alive and sane, preserving dignity, reinventing oneself....

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    • The Battle for Women's Sport
    • By: Sharron Davies, Craig Lord
    • Narrated by: Gina Murray, Sharron Davies
    • Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 22-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • On the face of it, women's sport is on the rise, garnering more attention and grassroots involvement than ever before. However, the truth is that in many respects progress is stalling, or even falling back...

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    • By: Harold Bloom
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Macbeth is one of William Shakespeare's more brilliantly populated plays and remains among the most widely read. Award-winning writer and beloved professor Harold Bloom investigates Macbeth's interiority and unthinkable actions with razor-sharp insight, agility, and compassion....

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    • The Moral Dilemmas of Spying
    • By: James M. Olson
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 20-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Revolutionary War officer Nathan Hale, one of America's first spies, said, "Any kind of service necessary to the public good becomes honorable by being necessary." A statue of Hale stands outside CIA headquarters, and the agency often cites his statement as one of its guiding principles....

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    • By: Ben Bova
    • Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
    • Series: The Power Series, Book 1
    • Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-12
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Dr. Jake Ross, a university astronomer, wants nothing more than to teach a few classes each semester and continue his research. Instead, he finds himself aggressively recruited to be the science advisor to Frank Tomlinson....

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    • By: Michael Dobbs
    • Narrated by: Samuel West
    • Series: House of Cards, Book 2
    • Length: 9 hrs
    • Release date: 26-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 132 ratings
    • Newly elected Prime Minister Francis Urquhart takes on the new King in the controversial number one best-selling second volume in the Francis Urquhart trilogy - now reissued in audio....

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    • How Sport Can Change Our Lives
    • By: Anna Kessel
    • Narrated by: Anna Kessel
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 14-07-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 70 ratings
    • What does it mean to be a sporty woman in the 21st century? Find out....

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    • Like Baldacci at his best' (Dempsey/Devlin Book 3)
    • By: Tony Kent
    • Narrated by: Simon Slater
    • Series: Killer Intent, Book 3
    • Length: 14 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 16-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • When controversial US presidential candidate Dale Victor is killed in a plane explosion, along with hundreds of other passengers, it appears to be a clear-cut case of terrorism....

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    • The Student's Guide to Tapping into the Superpower of Mindset
    • By: Jon Acuff, L.E. Acuff - contributor, McRae Acuff - contributor
    • Narrated by: L.E. Acuff, Jon Acuff, McRae Acuff
    • Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 13-09-22
    • Language: English
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    • Your thoughts can work for you or against you, but the good news is you get a choice. The even better news is when you're young, your entire world is made of new. You're a movie that's barely started, a notebook with blank pages to fill, a song that hasn't hit the chorus.

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    • Understanding the Vital Role That Prophetic Voices Play in Shaping Nations
    • By: Emma Stark
    • Narrated by: Lauren Holman
    • Length: 3 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 14-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In a world awash with voices claiming divine endorsement, many are led astray, lost in a sea of misinformation and doubt. The world is in turmoil and it's easy to feel lost.

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    • How the NFL Really Works (and Doesn't)
    • By: Mike Florio
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 15-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • In recent decades, the NFL has simultaneously become an athletic, financial, and cultural powerhouse—and a League that can’t seem to go more than a few weeks without a scandal....

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    • A Study of the Play-Element in Culture
    • By: Johan Huizinga
    • Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 12-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • In this classic evaluation of play that has become a “must-listen” for those in game design, Dutch philosopher Johan Huizinga defines play as the central activity in flourishing societies. Like civilization, play requires structure and participants willing to create within limits....

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    • Why We Play Video Games and What They Can Do for Us
    • By: Pete Etchells
    • Narrated by: Ryan Burke
    • Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • When Pete Etchells was 13, his father died from motor neurone disease. In order to cope, he immersed himself in a virtual world - first as an escape, but later to try to understand what had happened....

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    • Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity, and Meaningful Work and Play
    • By: James C. Scott
    • Narrated by: Jeremy Arthur
    • Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • James Scott taught us what's wrong with seeing like a state. Now, in his most accessible and personal book to date, the acclaimed social scientist makes the case for seeing like an anarchist.....

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    • Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Time
    • By: Brigid Schulte
    • Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
    • Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 15-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • Overwhelmed is a map of the stresses that have ripped our leisure to shreds, and a look at how to put the pieces back together....

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    • The Story of Dungeons & Dragons and the People Who Play It
    • By: David M. Ewalt
    • Narrated by: Rob Brinkmann, Pavi Proczko
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Released decades before the Internet and social media, Dungeons & Dragons inspired one of the original nerd subcultures and is still revered by more than 30 million fans. Now, the authoritative history and magic of the game are revealed by an award-winning journalist and lifelong D&D player....

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    • By: Mike Daisey
    • Narrated by: Mike Daisey
    • Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
    • Release date: 31-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • In his provocative new show, Bad Faith, celebrated solo artist Mike Daisey sinks his teeth into a harsh reality: Bad faith is becoming more rampant in today’s culture....

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    • The Fox
    • By: Ben Jonson
    • Narrated by: Flo Gibson
    • Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 21-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • This is a bitter, satiric comedy which concerns a wealthy, lecherous old man who pretends to be dying in order to profit from his greedy acquaintances....

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    • To discover the truth sometimes you have to play with fire...
    • By: Peter Hanington
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Series: William Carver Novels, Book 4
    • Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 63 ratings
    • Australian inventor and geoengineer Clive Winner is the genius who brought the Great Barrier Reef back from the brink, yet his ambition goes well beyond that. He wants to save the planet....

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    • By: Miguel Sicart
    • Narrated by: William Neenan
    • Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • What do we think about when we think about play? A pastime? Games? Childish activities? The opposite of work? Think again....

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