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Chocolate Wars
- From Cadbury to Kraft: 200 years of Sweet Success and Bitter Rivalry
- By: Deborah Cadbury
- Narrated by: Finty Williams
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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READ BY FINTY WILLIAMS. The delicious true story of the early chocolate pioneers by the award-winning writer, and direct descendant of the famous chocolate dynasty, Deborah Cadbury In 'Chocolate Wars' bestselling historian and award-winning documentary maker Deborah Cadbury takes a journey into...
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Hisotry of Chocolates and Quakers
- By Heike on 20-11-13
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Chocolate Wars
- From Cadbury to Kraft: 200 years of Sweet Success and Bitter Rivalry
- Narrated by: Finty Williams
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 01-11-10
- Language: English
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Wonderful Life
- The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
- By: Stephen Jay Gould
- Narrated by: Jonathan Sleep
- Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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High in the Canadian Rockies is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago called the Burgess Shale. It holds the remains of an ancient sea where dozens of strange creatures lived—a forgotten corner of evolution preserved in awesome detail. In this book, Stephen Jay Gould explores what the Burgess Shale tells us about evolution and the nature of history.
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Wonderful Life
- The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
- Narrated by: Jonathan Sleep
- Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 11-04-23
- Language: English
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Latitude
- The astonishing adventure that shaped the world
- By: Nicholas Crane
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall17
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Performance16
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Brought to you by Penguin. The year is 1735. Twelve unruly men board ships bound for South America. Their mission? To discover the true shape of the earth. They will be exposed to a wilderness of dangers none can imagine. The survivors won't return for ten years. An almost forgotten moment in...
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Maps, or lack of…
- By Mr P A Atkinson on 05-07-22
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Latitude
- The astonishing adventure that shaped the world
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 27-05-21
- Language: English
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Tides
- A Climber's Voyage
- By: Nick Bullock
- Narrated by: Nick Bullock
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall67
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Performance62
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Nick Bullock is a climber who lives in a small, green van, flitting between Llanberis, Wales, and Chamonix in the French Alps. Tides, Nick’s second work, is the much-anticipated follow-up to his critically acclaimed debut, Echoes. Tides is a gripping memoir that captures the very essence of what it means to dedicate one’s life to climbing.
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Epic, emotional, and inspiring!
- By S. E. on 30-05-19
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Tides
- A Climber's Voyage
- Narrated by: Nick Bullock
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 12-02-19
- Language: English
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The Ogre
- Biography of a Mountain and the Dramatic Story of the First Ascent
- By: Doug Scott
- Narrated by: Saethon Williams
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall35
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Performance32
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On the afternoon of July 13, 1977, having become the first climbers to reach the summit of the Ogre, Doug Scott and Chris Bonington began their long descent. In the minutes that followed, any feeling of success from their achievement would be overwhelmed by the start of a desperate fight for survival. And things would only get worse.
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A classic account
- By N J Coleman on 21-06-25
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The Ogre
- Biography of a Mountain and the Dramatic Story of the First Ascent
- Narrated by: Saethon Williams
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 11-12-18
- Language: English
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The Making of the British Landscape
- From the Ice Age to the Present
- By: Nicholas Crane
- Narrated by: Nicholas Crane
- Length: 20 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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How much do we really know about the place we call 'home'? In this sweeping, timely book, Nicholas Crane tells the story of Britain. Over the course of 12,000 years of continuous human occupation, the British landscape has been transformed form a European peninsula of glacier and tundra to an...
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The Making of the British Landscape
- From the Ice Age to the Present
- Narrated by: Nicholas Crane
- Length: 20 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 23-04-26
- Language: English
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The Tyrannosaur Chronicles
- By: David Hone
- Narrated by: Gavin Osborn
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall71
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Performance61
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Adored by children and adults alike, tyrannosaurus is the most famous dinosaur in the world, one that pops up again and again in pop culture, often battling other beasts such as King Kong, triceratops, or velociraptors in Jurassic Park. But despite the hype, tyrannosaurus and the other tyrannosaurs are fascinating animals in their own right and are among the best-studied of all dinosaurs.
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Thoroughly enjoyable for any dino fan
- By H_Leeds on 24-08-16
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The Tyrannosaur Chronicles
- Narrated by: Gavin Osborn
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 30-06-16
- Language: English
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The Frayed Atlantic Edge
- A Historian’s Journey from Shetland to the Channel
- By: David Gange
- Narrated by: Ed Hughes
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall55
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Performance51
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COLLECTIVE WINNER OF THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE AND SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE ‘This is the book that has been wanting to be written for decades: the ragged fringe of Britain as a laboratory for the human spirit’ Adam Nicolson Over the course of a year, leading historian and nature...
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Words and place names mispronounced throughout
- By Gillian on 18-07-20
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The Frayed Atlantic Edge
- A Historian’s Journey from Shetland to the Channel
- Narrated by: Ed Hughes
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 11-07-19
- Language: English
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Weathering
- Earth wisdom for hopeful living
- By: Ruth Allen
- Narrated by: Ruth Allen
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15
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Performance13
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Brought to you by Penguin. Rocks and mountains have withstood aeons of life on our planet - gradually eroding, dissolving, recycling, shifting, solidifying, and weathering. We might spend a little less time on earth, but humans are also weathering: evolving and changing as we're transformed by...
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The insight from the author and her beautiful descriptive writing.
- By SallyMc on 03-04-24
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Weathering
- Earth wisdom for hopeful living
- Narrated by: Ruth Allen
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 28-03-24
- Language: English
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Notes from Deep Time
- A Journey Through Our Past and Future Worlds
- By: Helen Gordon
- Narrated by: Sarah Cullum
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall19
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Performance17
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From the secret fossils of London to the three-billion-year-old rocks of the Scottish Highlands, and from state-of-the-art Californian laboratories to one of the world's most dangerous volcanic complexes hidden beneath the green hills of western Naples, set out on an adventure to those parts of the world where the Earth's life-story is written into the landscape. Helen Gordon turns a novelist's eye on the extraordinary scientists who are piecing together this planetary drama.
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Disappointing performance many mispronouncments!
- By Colin bateson on 21-02-22
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Notes from Deep Time
- A Journey Through Our Past and Future Worlds
- Narrated by: Sarah Cullum
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 25-05-21
- Language: English
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Our Moon
- A Human History
- By: Rebecca Boyle
- Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall9
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Performance8
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Every living being throughout history, across time and geography, has gazed up at the same moon. From the first prehistoric life that crawled onto land guided by the power of the tides, to the division of time into months and seasons for the first humans, the moon has driven the expansion and development of our world. Our Moon tells the dazzling story of how the Moon has shaped life as we know it, fuelled dramatic change across the globe and could be the key to humanity's future.
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Couldn't finish. misleading title
- By Oryx on 14-06-24
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Our Moon
- A Human History
- Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 18-01-24
- Language: English
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Radio Universe
- How to Explore Space Without Leaving Earth
- By: Emma Chapman
- Narrated by: Emma Chapman
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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How do you explore distant stars, buried water on Mars or the first moments after the Big Bang - without leaving your back garden? In The Radio Universe, award-winning astrophysicist Emma Chapman takes us on an electrifying voyage through the cosmos using one of the most powerful, yet overlooked...
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Radio Universe
- How to Explore Space Without Leaving Earth
- Narrated by: Emma Chapman
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 16-04-26
- Language: English
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Spinosaur Tales
- The Biology and Ecology of the Spinosaurs
- By: David Hone, Mark Witton
- Narrated by: Gavin Osborn
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6
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Performance5
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Bloomsbury presents Spinosaur Tales by David Hone & Mark Witton, read by Gavin Osborn The spinosaurs – the dinosaur group that includes the largest land predator of all time, the awe-inspiring Spinosaurus – star in this cutting-edge review. The giant sail-backed carnivorous dinosaur...
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Very comprehensive.
- By Kirk on 31-01-26
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Spinosaur Tales
- The Biology and Ecology of the Spinosaurs
- Narrated by: Gavin Osborn
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 06-11-25
- Language: English
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Into the Planet
- My Life as a Cave Diver
- By: Jill Heinerth
- Narrated by: Jill Heinerth
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall113
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Performance103
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From one of the world’s most renowned cave divers, a firsthand account of exploring the earth’s final frontier: the hidden depths of our oceans and the sunken caves inside our planet More people have died exploring underwater caves than climbing Mount Everest, and we know more about deep...
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Fantastic Read
- By Kindle Customer on 02-10-25
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Into the Planet
- My Life as a Cave Diver
- Narrated by: Jill Heinerth
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 20-08-19
- Language: English
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Shark Stories
- By: Madison Stewart
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Welcome to Season 2 of Shark Stories! This season we dive into the deep end with a series of provocative interviews: the world's most famous shark hunter "Mark The Shark", a navy diver turned cyborg after a shark attack, Shark First Aid 101, and so much more. Shark Stories shares the reality of the ones who can’t speak for themselves. Join Madison Stewart, award-winning shark conservationist, and passionate filmmaker as she explores shark-related topics with world-renowned scientists, fellow shark conservationists, and ocean advocates. Learn more about sharks, how to better co-exist with ...
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Becoming Earth
- How Our Planet Came to Life
- By: Ferris Jabr
- Narrated by: Joe Ochman
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance3
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The New York Times Bestseller. A radically thought-provoking account of a major shift in how we understand our Earth, not simply as an inanimate planet on which life evolved, but rather as a planet that came to life. ‘Full of conceptual twists and wonderful character’ - Ed Yong, author of An...
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Becoming Earth
- How Our Planet Came to Life
- Narrated by: Joe Ochman
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 27-06-24
- Language: English
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The Wood for the Trees
- The Long View of Nature from a Small Wood
- By: Richard Fortey
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall117
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Performance104
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From one of our greatest science writers, this biography of a beech-and-bluebell wood through diverse moods and changing seasons combines stunning natural history with the ancient history of the countryside to tell the full story of the British landscape. ‘The woods are the great beauty of...
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A Gem for Nature Lovers
- By Tina on 24-07-16
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The Wood for the Trees
- The Long View of Nature from a Small Wood
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 05-05-16
- Language: English
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The Great Derangement
- Climate Change and the Unthinkable
- By: Amitav Ghosh
- Narrated by: Shridhar Solanki
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall50
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Performance44
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Are we deranged? The acclaimed Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh argues that future generations may well think so. How else to explain our imaginative failure in the face of global warming? In his first major book of nonfiction since In an Antique Land, Ghosh examines our inability - at the level of literature, history, and politics - to grasp the scale and violence of climate change.
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Excellent
- By Amy on 02-02-26
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The Great Derangement
- Climate Change and the Unthinkable
- Narrated by: Shridhar Solanki
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 15-10-19
- Language: English
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Human Evolution
- A Very Short Introduction, 2nd Edition
- By: Bernard Wood
- Narrated by: Mike Cooper
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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The study of human evolution is advancing rapidly. Newly discovered fossil evidence is adding ever more pieces to the puzzle of our past, while revolutionary technological advances in the study of ancient DNA are completely reshaping theories of early human populations and migrations. In this Very Short Introduction, Bernard Wood traces the history of paleoanthropology from its beginnings in the 18th century to the very latest fossil finds.
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Human Evolution
- A Very Short Introduction, 2nd Edition
- Narrated by: Mike Cooper
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 10-08-21
- Language: English
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Firmament
- The Hidden Science of Weather, Climate Change and the Air That Surrounds Us
- By: Simon Clark
- Narrated by: Simon Clark
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall107
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Performance94
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A thin, invisible layer of air surrounds the Earth, sustaining all known life on the planet and creating the unique climates and weather patterns that make each part of the world different. In Firmament, atmospheric scientist and science communicator Simon Clark offers a rare and accessible tour...
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Best popular science book on atmospheric science.
- By Gethin Manuel on 10-03-22
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Firmament
- The Hidden Science of Weather, Climate Change and the Air That Surrounds Us
- Narrated by: Simon Clark
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 27-01-22
- Language: English
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