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Books narrated by Ian Barrett

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    The Silver Sword

    Unabridged

    4 hours 3 min

    The classic tale of a journey through war-torn Europe.Alone and fending for themselves in a Poland devastated by World War Two, Jan and his three homeless friends cling to the silver sword as a symbol of hope. As they travel through Europe towards Switzerland, where they believe they will be reunited with their parents, they encounter many hardships and dangers. This extraordinarily moving account ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Wandering Beyond the Darkness: One Mans Journey Through Religion and Spirituality

    by Ian Barrett ...
    Books of this importance and intelligence come along rarely. Wandering Beyond the Darkness is an absolute must-read for anyone who struggles with faith, love, and the continuum of life after death. Whether 19 or 90, we all search for understanding. For thousands of years, our religious and spiritual comprehension has been defined by a codified doctrine that was initially established by illiterate ... Read more

    $11.26 CAD

  • D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation

    Art, culture and ethics in black and white

    In 1915, American filmmaker D. W. Griffith released a film that went on to become one of the most controversial of all time. Over a century later, The Birth of a Nation continues to stimulate debate on the relationship between Hollywood and racism. This volume reveals new perspectives on Griffith’s film across ten original chapters, re-considering it as text, historical milestone and influence. ... Read more

    $152.99 CAD

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    Focus at Work Mastery: Clear Thinking, Fewer Distractions, and Better Results

    by Ian Barrett ...
    Narrated by Ian Barrett ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 41 min

    Reclaim deep work and conquer workplace burnout with actionable time management strategies for scattered professionals. If you constantly feel pulled in a thousand directions, paralyzed by endless emails, and exhausted without ever finishing meaningful tasks, you are not alone. This empowering audio experience helps you diagnose your unique focus drains and replace daily guilt with total career ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Fame is the Spur, My Son, My Son & A Sunset Touch

    Three Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations

    Unabridged

    14 hours 30 min

    A trio of full-cast adaptations of the novels of Howard Spring, including his two best-selling works and featuring a 40-year-old Ian McKellen.Howard Spring was a Welsh author who was an immensely popular and successful writer from the 1940s to the 1960s. From 1934 he produced a series of best-selling novels, the most successful of which were My Son My Son and Fame is the Spur. This collection ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

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  • Ploughshares Fall 2019

    The Fall 2019 Issue. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and now provides readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats. Find out why the New York Times named Ploughshares “the Triton among minnows.”The Fall 2019 Issue, edited by Editor ... Read more

    $9.85 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Injustices

    The Supreme Court's History of Comforting the Comfortable and Afflicting the Afflicted

    by Ian Millhiser ...
    Narrated by Joe Barrett ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 14 min

    Few American institutions have inflicted greater suffering on ordinary people than the Supreme Court of the United States. Since its inception, the justices of the Supreme Court have shaped a nation where children toiled in coal mines, where Americans could be forced into camps because of their race, and where a woman could be sterilized against her will by state law.In this powerful indictment of ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Time and the Hour

    Enriched edition.

    In "Time and the Hour," Howard Spring intricately weaves a narrative that explores the profound themes of time, destiny, and the human condition within the backdrop of post-World War I England. The novel employs a rich, evocative prose style, characterized by Spring's meticulous attention to detail and deep psychological insight into his characters' lives. Set against a rapidly changing social ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Silver Sword

    A classic children’s adventure set in the Second World War

    A family is broken apart by the Second World War. Four children set out across Europe to put it back together.Joseph Balicki is separated from his wife and children after his arrest in Nazi-occupied Warsaw. When he escapes from a prison camp and returns home, he finds the city in ruins and his family gone. Before leaving for Switzerland to search for his wife, he gives a silver paper-knife to a ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Fame is the Spur

    Enriched edition. Ambition, Power, and Politics in Early 20th-Century England

    In "Fame is the Spur," Howard Spring crafts a sweeping narrative that examines the tumultuous rise and fall of an aspiring politician, exploring themes of ambition, fame, and the moral compromises often encountered on the path to success. The novel is structured in a highly engaging, almost episodic style, rich with character development and societal insights that reflect the shifting landscape of ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fame is the Spur

    by Howard Spring ...
    When they buried the Old Warrior there was only one small wreath to go on the coffin... John Hamer Shawcross never forgot that moment.Hamer Shawcross is born into a poor but aspirational working-class family in Manchester. Studious and hard-working, he becomes a socialist activist, goes into politics and rises to becomes part of the privileged upper classes he began by opposing. Hamer's trajectory ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • These Lovers Fled Away

    by Howard Spring ...
    These Lovers Fled Away (1955) by Howard Spring is an epic, intergenerational British family saga spanning from the Boer War to World War II. Narrated by Chad Boothroyd, the novel follows the complex, long-lasting romantic entanglements and social changes affecting a group of friends and their families, particularly focusing on his enduring love for the elusive Rose. ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD