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British Book Awards Special 1!

The first in our special series discussing the titles on the British Book Awards shortlist for Book of the Year - Audiobook: Non-Fiction.

We discuss Paren…

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We discuss Do Not Resuscitate: The Life and Afterlife of Maurice Saatchi (DNR) by Maurice Saatchi.

Thanks to the publishers for the ARC.

Our next episodes will be a series of reviews of…

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We review our first rom-com. Thanks to Netgalley for the ARC.

About the book:

Gemma Jacobs has life figured out. She’s upbeat, positive to a fault, and the master of her own destiny. Sh…

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No new episode this week. We're re-uploading an episode from the archives. Unfortunate Stars: A Wartime Confession by Susan Lanigan.

This episode was brought to you by Alexandra Park BJ…

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We discuss Nubia: The Awakening By Omar Epps and Clarence A. Haynes as read by Amir Abdullah, Emana Rachelle, and Jeorge Bennett Watson.

A powerful saga of three teens, the children of …

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We discuss The Timewaster Letters Compendium by Robin Cooper (aka Robert Popper) as read by Robert Popper, Dawn French, Peter Serafinowicz, and Jonathan Keeble.

The massive best-selling…

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We discuss The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak as read by Daphne Kouma and Amira Ghazalla.

Two teenagers, a Greek Cypriot and a Turkish Cypriot, meet at a taverna on the island …

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We chat with Tharusha Gunawardena of Two Medics Podcast about his favourite audiobooks.

Find out more about the Two Medics Podcast here: https://www.twomedics.com/ or support them via…

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We discuss Bob Mortimer's autobiography And Away... as read by Bob Mortimer.

Bob Mortimer’s life was trundling along happily until suddenly in 2015 he was diagnosed with a heart conditi…

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We're back! We discuss what we have been listening to while we've been away and Einstein the Penguin by Iona Rangeley as narrated by Miriam Margolyes.

When the Stewarts spend a sunny, f…

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We chat with the co-founder of XigXag Kelli Fairbrother about their favourite audiobooks and the future of storytelling.

Head over to https://xigxag.co.uk/ to find out more about the ap…

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A Special Bonus episode. We repost our review of the winner of Book of the Year - Audiobook: Fiction. Congratulations to the Wizards of Once: Never and Forever by Cressida Cowell as nar…

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Here is the final of our special episodes breaking down the titles on the shortlist for Book of the Year - Audiobook: Fiction.

We discuss Sandman Act 2 by Neil Gaiman with…

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Here is the second of our special episodes breaking down the titles on the shortlist for Book of the Year - Audiobook: Fiction.

We discuss Never and Forever by Cressida Cowell, narrated…

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Here is the first of our special episodes breaking down the titles on the shortlist for Book of the Year - Audiobook: Fiction.

We discuss The Night She Disappeared by Lisa Jewell, narra…

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We review Unfortunate Stars: A Wartime Confession by Susan Lanigan. Thanks to Susan for the ARC. You can learn more about her books here: https://susanlanigan.com/

About the book:

Czec…

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We discuss Carrie Fisher's autobiographical audiobook Wishful Drinking.

In Wishful Drinking, Carrie Fisher told the true and intoxicating story of her life with inimitable wit.

Born to …

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We chat to Pippin Eira Major about Spirit Box Radio, their favourite audiobooks, and how Hanging Sloth Studios came into existence.

Find more about Hanging Sloth Studios here: https://…

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We review season one of the award-winning and very spooky and very nice supernatural horror audio drama Spirit Box Radio from Hanging Sloth Studios.

It is created Pippin Eira Major and …

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We chat about the audiobooks of Jill Tomlinson as narrated by Maureen Lipman.

Jill Tomlinson’s animal stories are much-loved and have been best-selling children’s books for nearly four …