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Ozzy & Me

Life Lessons, Wild Stories, and Unexpected Epiphanies from Forty Years of Friendship with the Prince of Darkness

by Stephen Rea ...

Narrated by Simon Slater ...

Unabridged

9 hours 24 min

An entertaining, heartwarming memoir detailing the adventures and valuable life lessons learned from the author’s four decades of friendship with Ozzy Osbourne and the Osbourne family.Stephen Rea was born in Northern Ireland in 1969, the same year “The Troubles” began. Violence was everywhere. His grandmother was nearly killed when gunmen opened fire on the wrong house, leaving young Stephen to ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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An entertaining, heartwarming memoir detailing the adventures and valuable life lessons learned from the author’s four decades of friendship with Ozzy Osbourne and the Osbourne family.Stephen Rea was born in Northern Ireland in 1969, the same year “The Troubles” began. Violence was everywhere. His grandmother was nearly killed when gunmen opened fire on the wrong house, leaving young Stephen to
... Read more

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The Traitors

by Vivian Stuart, Vivian Stuart ...

Narrated by Simon Slater ...

Series Audiobook 5 - The Australians
Unabridged

10 hours 26 min

IN THE MIDST OF BLOODSHED AND REBELLION A NEW GENERATION STRUGGLED TO BE BORN...The fifth book in the dramatic and intriguing story about the colonisation of Australia: a country built on blood, passion, and dreams.In the British colony of Australia, the obstacles are challenging and never-ending. The new governor, Bligh — better known for his command on the Bounty and the mutiny against him — has ... Read more

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IN THE MIDST OF BLOODSHED AND REBELLION A NEW GENERATION STRUGGLED TO BE BORN...The fifth book in the dramatic and intriguing story about the colonisation of Australia: a country built on blood, passion, and dreams.In the British colony of Australia, the obstacles are challenging and never-ending. The new governor, Bligh — better known for his command on the Bounty and the mutiny against him — has
... Read more

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Meditation for Dummies: 2nd Edition

by Stephan Bodian ...

Narrated by Simon Slater ...

Series series Dummies
Unabridged

2 hours 11 min

Meditation For Dummies, guides readers down the road to increased awareness and inner peace. It also covers the historical origins and traditional wisdom behind modern meditation, as well as how to prepare for and find success in your own meditation practice. covering topics such as: tuning in to your body, loving and kindness, transforming suffering, replacing negative patterns, grounding oneself ... Read more

$17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Meditation For Dummies, guides readers down the road to increased awareness and inner peace. It also covers the historical origins and traditional wisdom behind modern meditation, as well as how to prepare for and find success in your own meditation practice. covering topics such as: tuning in to your body, loving and kindness, transforming suffering, replacing negative patterns, grounding oneself
... Read more
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Black Box Thinking

Why Most People Never Learn from Their Mistakes--But Some Do

by Matthew Syed ...

Narrated by Simon Slater ...

Unabridged

12 hours 15 min

**Nobody wants to fail. But in highly complex organizations, success can happen only when we confront our mistakes, learn from our own version of a black box, and create a climate where it’s safe to fail.　**We all have to endure failure from time to time, whether it’s underperforming at a job interview, flunking an exam, or losing a pickup basketball game. But for people working in safety-critical ... Read more

$22.99 USD

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**Nobody wants to fail. But in highly complex organizations, success can happen only when we confront our mistakes, learn from our own version of a black box, and create a climate where it’s safe to fail.　**We all have to endure failure from time to time, whether it’s underperforming at a job interview, flunking an exam, or losing a pickup basketball game. But for people working in safety-critical
... Read more

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The Exiles

by Vivian Stuart, Vivian Stuart ...

Narrated by Simon Slater ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Australians
Unabridged

9 hours 22 min

VOYAGE TO THE LAST FRONTIER...The first book in the dramatic and intriguing story about the colonisation of Australia: a country built on blood, passion, and dreams.They were transported from 1780s' England, packed like cattle in cargo compartments: scammers and prostitutes, thieves and murderers — doomed to build His Majesty's new colony in Captain Cook's anchorage in Botany Bay.It was a cruel ... Read more

$22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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VOYAGE TO THE LAST FRONTIER...The first book in the dramatic and intriguing story about the colonisation of Australia: a country built on blood, passion, and dreams.They were transported from 1780s' England, packed like cattle in cargo compartments: scammers and prostitutes, thieves and murderers — doomed to build His Majesty's new colony in Captain Cook's anchorage in Botany Bay.It was a cruel
... Read more

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The Seafarers

by Vivian Stuart, Vivian Stuart ...

Narrated by Simon Slater ...

Series Audiobook 19 - The Australians
Unabridged

8 hours 21 min

The nineteenth book in the dramatic and intriguing story about the colonisation of Australia: a country made of blood, passion, and dreams.Jon Fisher and Harry Ryan take part in a bloody war between the British and the Zulu in South Africa.Jon Fisher faces war in South Africa. The Zulus have proven themselves a surprisingly powerful enemy to the British Army. After losing his men during battle, ... Read more

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The nineteenth book in the dramatic and intriguing story about the colonisation of Australia: a country made of blood, passion, and dreams.Jon Fisher and Harry Ryan take part in a bloody war between the British and the Zulu in South Africa.Jon Fisher faces war in South Africa. The Zulus have proven themselves a surprisingly powerful enemy to the British Army. After losing his men during battle,
... Read more

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27 Beats Per Minute

Meditations on Life, Literature and Paris

by Henk Pröpper ...

Narrated by Simon Slater ...

Unabridged

5 hours 33 min

'A very special book that I enjoyed enormously' Cees NooteboomA dazzling ode to life, literature and Paris, the French capital that even in emptiness and desolation will always be magnificent.Soon after Henk Pröpper moves from Amsterdam to Paris, both the world and his heart almost come to a full stop. He undergoes major surgery and awakes in an empty city in lockdown. Paris is transformed into an ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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'A very special book that I enjoyed enormously' Cees NooteboomA dazzling ode to life, literature and Paris, the French capital that even in emptiness and desolation will always be magnificent.Soon after Henk Pröpper moves from Amsterdam to Paris, both the world and his heart almost come to a full stop. He undergoes major surgery and awakes in an empty city in lockdown. Paris is transformed into an
... Read more

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Do It Tomorrow and Other Secrets of Time Management

by Mark Forster ...

Narrated by Simon Slater ...

Unabridged

5 hours 37 min

A totally updated time management system to follow the author's highly successful 'Get Everything Done'.Mark Forster's book "Get Everything Done and Still Have Time to Play" took an entirely new approach to time management. One of his most important points was that once we have taken on a commitment, prioritising does not work because we need to do everything relating to that commitment. In the ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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A totally updated time management system to follow the author's highly successful 'Get Everything Done'.Mark Forster's book "Get Everything Done and Still Have Time to Play" took an entirely new approach to time management. One of his most important points was that once we have taken on a commitment, prioritising does not work because we need to do everything relating to that commitment. In the
... Read more

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The Mariners

by Vivian Stuart, Vivian Stuart ...

Narrated by Simon Slater ...

Series Audiobook 20 - The Australians
Unabridged

7 hours 24 min

The twentieth book in the dramatic and intriguing story about the colonisation of Australia: a country made of blood, passion, and dreams.Jon Fisher and Harry Ryan return to Australia.At their return, Jon Fisher learns of the problem that his family are facing with the conflict of the wealthy squatters and the so-called 'selectors'. The threat of war and internal fighting looms over the family as ... Read more

$22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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The twentieth book in the dramatic and intriguing story about the colonisation of Australia: a country made of blood, passion, and dreams.Jon Fisher and Harry Ryan return to Australia.At their return, Jon Fisher learns of the problem that his family are facing with the conflict of the wealthy squatters and the so-called 'selectors'. The threat of war and internal fighting looms over the family as
... Read more

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The Loyalists

by Vivian Stuart, Vivian Stuart ...

Narrated by Simon Slater ...

Series Audiobook 22 - The Australians
Unabridged

8 hours 22 min

The twenty-second book in the dramatic and intriguing story about the colonisation of Australia: a country made of blood, passion, and dreams.Australia is back to fighting with the British against the Boers in South Africa.Sloan Shannon are amongst those fighting against the Boers. He is wounded and captured, but finds himself saved by a Boar nurse. Suddenly, he must flee with her to her people – ... Read more

$22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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The twenty-second book in the dramatic and intriguing story about the colonisation of Australia: a country made of blood, passion, and dreams.Australia is back to fighting with the British against the Boers in South Africa.Sloan Shannon are amongst those fighting against the Boers. He is wounded and captured, but finds himself saved by a Boar nurse. Suddenly, he must flee with her to her people –
... Read more

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The Pantheon

Test Cricket's Best 50 Players of All Time

by Tim Wigmore ...

Narrated by Simon Slater ...

Unabridged

10 hours

In The Pantheon, Tim Wigmore uses a combination of revelatory historical perspective, enlightening statistical analysis and personal insight to rank the top 50 Test cricketers of all time. Along the way, he dares to answer questions that all cricket lovers ask. Brian Lara or Sachin Tendulkar? Shane Warne or Muthiah Muralidaran? Ian Botham or Ben Stokes? Which Caribbean quick was the greatest? And ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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In The Pantheon, Tim Wigmore uses a combination of revelatory historical perspective, enlightening statistical analysis and personal insight to rank the top 50 Test cricketers of all time. Along the way, he dares to answer questions that all cricket lovers ask. Brian Lara or Sachin Tendulkar? Shane Warne or Muthiah Muralidaran? Ian Botham or Ben Stokes? Which Caribbean quick was the greatest? And
... Read more

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The Craft

How the Freemasons Made the Modern World

by John Dickie ...

Narrated by Simon Slater ...

Unabridged

16 hours 35 min

Discover the “convincingly researched and thoroughly entertaining” (The Wall Street Journal) history of the world’s oldest and most influential fraternityFounded in London in 1717 as a way of binding men in fellowship, Freemasonry proved so addictive that within two decades it had spread across the globe. Under George Washington, the Craft became a creed for the new American nation. Under Napoleon ... Read more

$38.99 USD

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Discover the “convincingly researched and thoroughly entertaining” (The Wall Street Journal) history of the world’s oldest and most influential fraternityFounded in London in 1717 as a way of binding men in fellowship, Freemasonry proved so addictive that within two decades it had spread across the globe. Under George Washington, the Craft became a creed for the new American nation. Under Napoleon
... Read more

Also available as: eBook