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The Ride of Our Lives

Roadside Lessons of an American Family

by Mike Leonard ...

Mike Leonard is a lucky man. It’s not everyone who gets parents like Jack and Marge. At eighty-seven, Jack is a pathological optimist with an inexhaustible gift of gab. Marge, Jack’s bride of sixty years, though cut from the same rough bolt of Irish immigrant cloth, is his polar opposite–pessimistic and proud of it. What was their son, Mike, thinking when he took a sabbatical from his job with NBC ... Read more

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Mike Leonard is a lucky man. It’s not everyone who gets parents like Jack and Marge. At eighty-seven, Jack is a pathological optimist with an inexhaustible gift of gab. Marge, Jack’s bride of sixty years, though cut from the same rough bolt of Irish immigrant cloth, is his polar opposite–pessimistic and proud of it. What was their son, Mike, thinking when he took a sabbatical from his job with NBC
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Letters To Lenin - Episode Two

A Story That Begins In Russia Makes Its Way To Salford

by Olivia Lewis-Brown ...

Narrated by Stephen Hannify, Chris Hudson, Abigail Pidgeon, Callum Taylor, Dale Grant, David Ambler, Kris Laudrum, Mandy Hester, Mike Leonard, Paul Lewis-Brown, Ross Millighan, Ryan Butterworth ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Letters To Lenin
Unabridged

30 min

"Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communist revolution. The Proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Working men of ALL countries, Unite!" - Marx & Engels, Communist Manifesto (1848)As we rejoin the Salford mining community in the darkest time of British poverty, Oliver Spinks reveals that Horace Sampson’s family will not receive any compensation because of ... Read more

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"Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communist revolution. The Proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Working men of ALL countries, Unite!" - Marx & Engels, Communist Manifesto (1848)As we rejoin the Salford mining community in the darkest time of British poverty, Oliver Spinks reveals that Horace Sampson’s family will not receive any compensation because of
... Read more
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Letters To Lenin - Episode Three

A Story That Begins In Russia Makes Its Way To Salford

by Olivia Lewis-Brown ...

Narrated by Stephen Hannify, Chris Hudson, Abigail Pidgeon, Callum Taylor, Dale Grant, David Ambler, Kris Laudrum, Mandy Hester, Mike Leonard, Paul Lewis-Brown, Ross Millighan, Ryan Butterworth ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Letters To Lenin
Unabridged

28 min

“The bourgeoisie cannot exist without constantly revolutionising the instruments of production, and thereby the relations of production, and with them the whole relations of society.”― Friedrich Engels, The Communist Manifesto (1848)Nikolai meets reporter Solomon Credge hoping he will help them publish an article about the communist movements strike. Credge threatens to blackmail Nikolai after ... Read more

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“The bourgeoisie cannot exist without constantly revolutionising the instruments of production, and thereby the relations of production, and with them the whole relations of society.”― Friedrich Engels, The Communist Manifesto (1848)Nikolai meets reporter Solomon Credge hoping he will help them publish an article about the communist movements strike. Credge threatens to blackmail Nikolai after
... Read more
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Letters To Lenin - Episode Four

A Story That Begins In Russia Makes Its Way To Salford

by Olivia Lewis-Brown ...

Narrated by Stephen Hannify, Chris Hudson, Abigail Pidgeon, Callum Taylor, Dale Grant, David Ambler, Kris Laudrum, Mandy Hester, Mike Leonard, Paul Lewis-Brown, Ross Millighan, Ryan Butterworth ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Letters To Lenin
Unabridged

38 min

“The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles." - Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto (1848)In the final instalment of the Letters to Lenin series the men ( now devastated after Bernard's death ) decide to kidnap Clemence Reed and make him listen. However when they discover Mr Reeds business associates want him dead in order to inherit his coal empire, the men see ... Read more

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“The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles." - Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto (1848)In the final instalment of the Letters to Lenin series the men ( now devastated after Bernard's death ) decide to kidnap Clemence Reed and make him listen. However when they discover Mr Reeds business associates want him dead in order to inherit his coal empire, the men see
... Read more
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The Ride of Our Lives

Roadside Lessons of an American Family

by Mike Leonard ...

Narrated by Marc Cashman ...

Unabridged

7 hours 49 min

Mike Leonard is a lucky man. It’s not everyone who gets parents like Jack and Marge. At eighty-seven, Jack is a pathological optimist with an inexhaustible gift of gab. Marge, Jack’s bride of sixty years, though cut from the same rough bolt of Irish immigrant cloth, is his polar opposite–pessimistic and proud of it. What was their son, Mike, thinking when he took a sabbatical from his job with NBC ... Read more

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Mike Leonard is a lucky man. It’s not everyone who gets parents like Jack and Marge. At eighty-seven, Jack is a pathological optimist with an inexhaustible gift of gab. Marge, Jack’s bride of sixty years, though cut from the same rough bolt of Irish immigrant cloth, is his polar opposite–pessimistic and proud of it. What was their son, Mike, thinking when he took a sabbatical from his job with NBC
... Read more

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The Ride of Our Lives

Roadside Lessons of an American Family

by Mike Leonard ...

Narrated by Mike Leonard ...

Abridged

4 hours 49 min

Mike Leonard is a lucky man. It’s not everyone who gets parents like Jack and Marge. At eighty-seven, Jack is a pathological optimist with an inexhaustible gift of gab. Marge, Jack’s bride of sixty years, though cut from the same rough bolt of Irish immigrant cloth, is his polar opposite–pessimistic and proud of it. What was their son, Mike, thinking when he took a sabbatical from his job with NBC ... Read more

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Mike Leonard is a lucky man. It’s not everyone who gets parents like Jack and Marge. At eighty-seven, Jack is a pathological optimist with an inexhaustible gift of gab. Marge, Jack’s bride of sixty years, though cut from the same rough bolt of Irish immigrant cloth, is his polar opposite–pessimistic and proud of it. What was their son, Mike, thinking when he took a sabbatical from his job with NBC
... Read more

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Letters To Lenin - Episode One

A Story That Begins In Russia Makes Its Way To Salford

by Olivia Lewis-Brown ...

Narrated by Stephen Hannify, Ryan Butterworth, Abigail Pidgeon, Callum Taylor, Chris Hudson, Dale Grant, David Ambler, Kris Laudrum, Mandy Hester, Mike Leonard, Paul Lewis-Brown, Ross Millighan ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Letters To Lenin
Unabridged

33 min

“A specter is haunting Europe - the specter of Communism. All the powers of old Europe have entered into a holy alliance to exorcise this specter; Pope and Czar, Metternich and Guizot, French radicals and German police spies." - Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto (1848)Bernard Bradshaw along with his crew are caught in a sudden cave in. Within the dark confines of the unstable mine continuing to ... Read more

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“A specter is haunting Europe - the specter of Communism. All the powers of old Europe have entered into a holy alliance to exorcise this specter; Pope and Czar, Metternich and Guizot, French radicals and German police spies." - Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto (1848)Bernard Bradshaw along with his crew are caught in a sudden cave in. Within the dark confines of the unstable mine continuing to
... Read more

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A Golden Voice

How Faith, Hard Work, and Humility Brought Me from the Streets to Salvation

by Ted Williams ...

Narrated by Andy Williams ...

Unabridged

4 hours 59 min

YouTube sensation Ted William's memoir of addiction, homelessness, and unlikely redemption, cowritten by #1 New York Times bestselling author Bret WitterTed Williams was panhandling in December 2010 when a passerby taped him and posted a clip of his gorgeous radio voice on YouTube. The video went viral, and overnight, launched him--”the homeless man with a golden voice”--into the hearts of ... Read more

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YouTube sensation Ted William's memoir of addiction, homelessness, and unlikely redemption, cowritten by #1 New York Times bestselling author Bret WitterTed Williams was panhandling in December 2010 when a passerby taped him and posted a clip of his gorgeous radio voice on YouTube. The video went viral, and overnight, launched him--”the homeless man with a golden voice”--into the hearts of
... Read more

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My Heart Is an Idiot

Essays

by Davy Rothbart ...

Narrated by Davy Rothbart ...

Unabridged

8 hours 58 min

Davy Rothbart is looking for love in all the wrong places. Constantly. He falls helplessly in love with pretty much every girl he meets—and rarely is the feeling reciprocated. Time after time, he hops in a car and tears across half of America with his heart on his sleeve. He's continually coming up with outrageous schemes, which he always manages to pull off. Well, almost always. But even when ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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Davy Rothbart is looking for love in all the wrong places. Constantly. He falls helplessly in love with pretty much every girl he meets—and rarely is the feeling reciprocated. Time after time, he hops in a car and tears across half of America with his heart on his sleeve. He's continually coming up with outrageous schemes, which he always manages to pull off. Well, almost always. But even when
... Read more

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Sports from Hell

My Search for the World's Dumbest Competition

by Rick Reilly ...

Narrated by Mike Chamberlain ...

Unabridged

6 hours 52 min

The most popular sports columnist in America puts his life (and dignity) on the line in search of the most absurd sporting event on the planet.What is the stupidest sport in the world? Not content to pontificate from the sidelines, Rick Reilly set out on a global journey—with stops in Australia, New Zealand, Finland, Denmark, England, and even a maximum security prison at Angola, Louisiana—to ... Read more

$15.99 USD

The most popular sports columnist in America puts his life (and dignity) on the line in search of the most absurd sporting event on the planet.What is the stupidest sport in the world? Not content to pontificate from the sidelines, Rick Reilly set out on a global journey—with stops in Australia, New Zealand, Finland, Denmark, England, and even a maximum security prison at Angola, Louisiana—to
... Read more
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American Story

A Lifetime Search for Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things

by Bob Dotson ...

Narrated by Bob Dotson ...

Unabridged

9 hours 14 min

The host of the NBC Today Show's popular segment shares his favorite stories of citizens making a difference around the country.For the six million people who watch the Emmy Award–winning "American Story with Bob Dotson" on NBC's Today Show, Bob Dotson's reports celebrate the inspirational stories of everyday Americans. Dotson has been crisscrossing the country for more than forty years—logging ... Read more

$25.95 USD

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The host of the NBC Today Show's popular segment shares his favorite stories of citizens making a difference around the country.For the six million people who watch the Emmy Award–winning "American Story with Bob Dotson" on NBC's Today Show, Bob Dotson's reports celebrate the inspirational stories of everyday Americans. Dotson has been crisscrossing the country for more than forty years—logging
... Read more

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Searching for John Hughes

Or Everything I Thought I Needed to Know about Life I Learned from Watching '80s Movies

by Jason Diamond ...

Narrated by Roger Wayne ...

Unabridged

7 hours 49 min

For all fans of John Hughes and his hit films such as National Lampoons Vacation, Sixteen Candles, and Home Alone, comes Jason Diamonds hilarious memoir of growing up obsessed with the iconic filmmakers movies-a preoccupation that eventually convinces Diamond he should write Hughes biography and travel to New York City on a quest that is as funny as it is hopeless.For as long as Jason Diamond can ... Read more

$25.99 USD

For all fans of John Hughes and his hit films such as National Lampoons Vacation, Sixteen Candles, and Home Alone, comes Jason Diamonds hilarious memoir of growing up obsessed with the iconic filmmakers movies-a preoccupation that eventually convinces Diamond he should write Hughes biography and travel to New York City on a quest that is as funny as it is hopeless.For as long as Jason Diamond can
... Read more

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