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The Poetics of Conversion in Early Modern English Literature

Verse and Change from Donne to Dryden

by Molly Murray ...

Christians in post-Reformation England inhabited a culture of conversion. Required to choose among rival forms of worship, many would cross - and often recross - the boundary between Protestantism and Catholicism. This 2009 study considers the poetry written by such converts, from the reign of Elizabeth I to that of James II, concentrating on four figures: John Donne, William Alabaster, Richard ... Read more

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Christians in post-Reformation England inhabited a culture of conversion. Required to choose among rival forms of worship, many would cross - and often recross - the boundary between Protestantism and Catholicism. This 2009 study considers the poetry written by such converts, from the reign of Elizabeth I to that of James II, concentrating on four figures: John Donne, William Alabaster, Richard
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An outstanding new literary novel about grief, reinvention and the ripple effects of telling lies

by Grace Murray ...

Narrated by Molly Windsor ...

Unabridged

7 hours 49 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.Introducing an outstanding new voice in literary fiction: a sensual, sharp, and utterly compelling campus novel about grief, reinvention, and the ripple effects of telling lies**If I ever woke up with an ungodly dread — that I could change it all now, turn around, and confess — I ignored it. I had never been good, and there was no point in trying now.On a small liberal ... Read more

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**Brought to you by Penguin.Introducing an outstanding new voice in literary fiction: a sensual, sharp, and utterly compelling campus novel about grief, reinvention, and the ripple effects of telling lies**If I ever woke up with an ungodly dread — that I could change it all now, turn around, and confess — I ignored it. I had never been good, and there was no point in trying now.On a small liberal
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Frida Slattery As Herself

A Novel

by Ana Kinsella ...

Narrated by Jessica Regan, Darragh Hand ...

Unabridged

11 hours 17 min

"Inside the reliable pull of a well-written love story, Frida Slattery As Herself is a skillful, unusual novel – clever, lucid and unexpected in the way of good theatre." — Guardian, "Book of the Day"A sweeping, witty, and wise novel following an actress and a writer-director—told through the plays they make together and the time they spend apartYou could probably run cities on the energy ... Read more

$28.99 USD

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"Inside the reliable pull of a well-written love story, Frida Slattery As Herself is a skillful, unusual novel – clever, lucid and unexpected in the way of good theatre." — Guardian, "Book of the Day"A sweeping, witty, and wise novel following an actress and a writer-director—told through the plays they make together and the time they spend apartYou could probably run cities on the energy
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Most Wanted

by Andi Osho ...

Narrated by Andi Osho ...

Unabridged

8 hours 56 min

All Naya and Jake want is their own home. That's not too much to ask, right?'Shot with dark humour … an unexpected but highly relatable story that captures the housing crisis in all its messiness' Stylist‘A wildly original, darkly funny love story about desperation, house prices, and making terrible decisions together. Most Wanted is criminally good’ Steve Jones'Most Wanted someho... ... Read more

$27.99 USD

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All Naya and Jake want is their own home. That's not too much to ask, right?'Shot with dark humour … an unexpected but highly relatable story that captures the housing crisis in all its messiness' Stylist‘A wildly original, darkly funny love story about desperation, house prices, and making terrible decisions together. Most Wanted is criminally good’ Steve Jones'Most Wanted someho...
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No & Other Love Stories

A dark and delicious collection of short stories from the queen of weird girl fiction

by Kirsty Logan ...

Narrated by Kirsty Logan ...

Unabridged

6 hours 2 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.A deliciously dark collection of love stories to sink your teeth into, from the prizewinning author of NOW SHE IS WITCH**Can 'no' be a declaration of love? What happens when love is savage, dangerous and all-consuming? In this gorgeous and unsettling collection, women navigate the complexities and cruelties of desire across time and place, from a medieval convent to a ... Read more

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**Brought to you by Penguin.A deliciously dark collection of love stories to sink your teeth into, from the prizewinning author of NOW SHE IS WITCH**Can 'no' be a declaration of love? What happens when love is savage, dangerous and all-consuming? In this gorgeous and unsettling collection, women navigate the complexities and cruelties of desire across time and place, from a medieval convent to a
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How I Broke Free From The Need To Please – The Sunday Times Bestseller

by Fearne Cotton ...

Narrated by Fearne Cotton ...

Unabridged

6 hours 35 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.Do you worry about what other people think of you? Have you ever stopped to ask yourself why?**For too long, our value and self-worth has been tied to pleasing others. We've dimmed our true selves to fit in – no matter the cost. But there's always a cost. People-pleasing and staying likeable means suppressing our feelings, words, actions, and desires, and there's only ... Read more

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**Brought to you by Penguin.Do you worry about what other people think of you? Have you ever stopped to ask yourself why?**For too long, our value and self-worth has been tied to pleasing others. We've dimmed our true selves to fit in – no matter the cost. But there's always a cost. People-pleasing and staying likeable means suppressing our feelings, words, actions, and desires, and there's only
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Euphoria

by Elin Cullhed ...

Narrated by Kelly Burke ...

Unabridged

9 hours 25 min

A woman's life, erupting with brilliance and promise, is fissured by betrayal and the pressures of duty. What had once seemed a pastoral family idyll has become a trap, and she struggles between being the wife and mother she is bound to be and wanting to do and be so much more.The woman in question is Sylvia Plath in the final year of her life, reimagined in fictive form by Elin Cullhed, who ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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A woman's life, erupting with brilliance and promise, is fissured by betrayal and the pressures of duty. What had once seemed a pastoral family idyll has become a trap, and she struggles between being the wife and mother she is bound to be and wanting to do and be so much more.The woman in question is Sylvia Plath in the final year of her life, reimagined in fictive form by Elin Cullhed, who
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The Light of Day

the moving true story of the first man to come out as gay

by Christopher Stephens, Louise Radnofsky ...

Narrated by Christopher Stephens, Griff Mellhuish ...

Unabridged

9 hours 43 min

'Your book is the "really good book. Just one" that Roger Butler would have wanted' - Sir Ian McKellen'Miraculous. The Light of Day reclaims a forgotten hero . . . I couldn't put it down' - Will Tosh'Sir, we are homosexuals . . .'So began the letter penned by Roger Butler and sent to several British newspaper editors - some of whom were so shocked they thought it was a hoax - in June 1960. Writing ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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'Your book is the "really good book. Just one" that Roger Butler would have wanted' - Sir Ian McKellen'Miraculous. The Light of Day reclaims a forgotten hero . . . I couldn't put it down' - Will Tosh'Sir, we are homosexuals . . .'So began the letter penned by Roger Butler and sent to several British newspaper editors - some of whom were so shocked they thought it was a hoax - in June 1960. Writing
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The Good Decision Diary

Your daily guide to making better decisions, more of the time

by Anna Mathur ...

Narrated by Anna Mathur ...

Unabridged

4 hours 40 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.The gentle guide to getting where you want to go, without beating yourself up on the way there.**I'll never eat sugar again!I’ll work out every single morning!I will never, ever shout at my kids!Sound familiar? Anna Mathur, Sunday Times bestselling author and psychotherapist, has been there too. In The Good Decision Diary, Anna introduces a compassionate an... ... Read more

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**Brought to you by Penguin.The gentle guide to getting where you want to go, without beating yourself up on the way there.**I'll never eat sugar again!I’ll work out every single morning!I will never, ever shout at my kids!Sound familiar? Anna Mathur, Sunday Times bestselling author and psychotherapist, has been there too. In The Good Decision Diary, Anna introduces a compassionate an...
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Letters to My Younger Queer Self

Inspiring, influential voices from the LGBTQIA+ community

Narrated by Daniel Harding ...

Unabridged

4 hours

‘The compelling stories in this book are funny, uplifting and at times poignant and sad, but always honest. I learned such a lot.’ – Lorraine Kelly‘A beautifully heartfelt and poignant collection of wisdom, wit, and reflection.’ – William Hanson, author of Just Good MannersIf you could write a letter to your younger queer self, what would you say? What advice would you share? And what would you ... Read more

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‘The compelling stories in this book are funny, uplifting and at times poignant and sad, but always honest. I learned such a lot.’ – Lorraine Kelly‘A beautifully heartfelt and poignant collection of wisdom, wit, and reflection.’ – William Hanson, author of Just Good MannersIf you could write a letter to your younger queer self, what would you say? What advice would you share? And what would you
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Middle Rage

by Mollie Kendrick ...

Narrated by Polly Maberly ...

Unabridged

8 hours 35 min

'This great read manages to be both funny and emotionally charged' Fabulous, The SunFour women who have lost themselves or who want to be lost, spend a life-changing weekend at a wild retreat on Bodmin Moor.'Relatable, poignant and laugh-out-loud funny' PlatinumTalking about feelings is Emma’s idea of hell. Annoyingly, she’s bottling up a lot of them. According to her husband, she’s been in a bad ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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'This great read manages to be both funny and emotionally charged' Fabulous, The SunFour women who have lost themselves or who want to be lost, spend a life-changing weekend at a wild retreat on Bodmin Moor.'Relatable, poignant and laugh-out-loud funny' PlatinumTalking about feelings is Emma’s idea of hell. Annoyingly, she’s bottling up a lot of them. According to her husband, she’s been in a bad
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Trip

A Novel

by Amie Barrodale ...

Narrated by Eunice Wong ...

Unabridged

7 hours 6 min

“Narrator Eunice Wong's perfect pacing and faultless emphasis bring Trip to life, and she adds an edge to her depiction of Sandra, reflecting her high anxiety and frustration.” —AudioFileA woman embarks on an odyssey through the afterlife to help her son, who is literally and figuratively lost at sea: a hilarious and deeply moving voyage of the body and the mind.Sandra dies suddenly at a death ... Read more

$22.99 USD

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“Narrator Eunice Wong's perfect pacing and faultless emphasis bring Trip to life, and she adds an edge to her depiction of Sandra, reflecting her high anxiety and frustration.” —AudioFileA woman embarks on an odyssey through the afterlife to help her son, who is literally and figuratively lost at sea: a hilarious and deeply moving voyage of the body and the mind.Sandra dies suddenly at a death
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