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The DeFi Handbook

by Norman Byrd ...

Unlock the power of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) with The DeFi Handbook, your ultimate guide to earning, borrowing, and trading in the decentralized economy. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crypto enthusiast, this book provides step-by-step strategies to help you navigate the world of DeFi with confidence.What You'll Learn:What is DeFi?Discover how Decentralized Finance is ... Read more

$11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the power of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) with The DeFi Handbook, your ultimate guide to earning, borrowing, and trading in the decentralized economy. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crypto enthusiast, this book provides step-by-step strategies to help you navigate the world of DeFi with confidence.What You'll Learn:What is DeFi?Discover how Decentralized Finance is
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Noel Streatfeild: Ballet Shoes & more

A BBC Radio 4 Children’s Drama Collection

by Noel Streatfeild ...

Narrated by Holliday Grainger, Charles Edwards, Abigail Thaw, Lia Williams, Rosemary Leach, Ann Rye, Norman Bird, Nicholas Courtney, Keeley Hawes, Malcolm Hebden, Victoria Shalet, Emily Fleeshman, Wendy Richard, Joan Matheson, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

4 hours 22 min

Full-cast dramatisations of three of Noel Streatfeild's classic children's booksRising to fame with her 1936 novel Ballet Shoes, Noel Streatfeild soon became one of the most popular authors of her day. She was one of the first winners of the Carnegie Medal and was awarded an OBE in 1983. She died in 1986, but her stories continue to captivate children today. Included here are three of her very ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Full-cast dramatisations of three of Noel Streatfeild's classic children's booksRising to fame with her 1936 novel Ballet Shoes, Noel Streatfeild soon became one of the most popular authors of her day. She was one of the first winners of the Carnegie Medal and was awarded an OBE in 1983. She died in 1986, but her stories continue to captivate children today. Included here are three of her very
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Trial of Dr Crippen, The: The Most Famous English Murderer

True Crime Drama based on the original trial transcript

by Mr Punch ...

Narrated by ANDREW SACHS, Norman Bird, Andrew Wincott, Geoffrey Whitehead, Howard Ward, John Baddeley, Robin Welch, Teresa Gallagher ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Great British Trials
Abridged

2 hours 44 min

The Trial of Dr Crippen: A Mr Punch True Crime Drama.“…the chilling sentence of Dr Crippen will raise the hairs on the back of your neck” Amazon.com“Mr Punch is going from strength to strength, continuing their good run of classy audio” Talking BusinessStep back in time to Edwardian London and take a seat in the infamous Courtroom No.1 at the Old Bailey and meet Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen, the mild ... Read more

$19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Trial of Dr Crippen: A Mr Punch True Crime Drama.“…the chilling sentence of Dr Crippen will raise the hairs on the back of your neck” Amazon.com“Mr Punch is going from strength to strength, continuing their good run of classy audio” Talking BusinessStep back in time to Edwardian London and take a seat in the infamous Courtroom No.1 at the Old Bailey and meet Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen, the mild
... Read more
Carter Glass A Biography

by Rixey Smith, Harry Flood Byrd ...

Carter Glass was one of the more significant Virginia politicians in the early part of the 20th century. A Lynchburg native, he was to represent both houses of Congress, and was the Secretary of the Treasury under Woodrow Wilson. He was instrumental in establishing the Federal Reserve System. A true advocate of "State's Rights", Glass was a consistent opponent of the New Deal and clashed with ... Read more

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Carter Glass was one of the more significant Virginia politicians in the early part of the 20th century. A Lynchburg native, he was to represent both houses of Congress, and was the Secretary of the Treasury under Woodrow Wilson. He was instrumental in establishing the Federal Reserve System. A true advocate of "State's Rights", Glass was a consistent opponent of the New Deal and clashed with
... Read more
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Our Family: The Edginton’s Wars

A Full-Cast BBC Radio Drama Trilogy

by Victor Pemberton ...

Narrated by Nerys Hughes, Sheila Grant, Adam Godley, Derek Seaton, Nigel Anthony, Wendy Richard, Emily Richard, Michael Tudor Barnes, Eric Allan, Bill Monks, Julie Berry, Sean Barrett, Joan Matheson, Norman Bird, John Baddeley, Kim Wall, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

4 hours 21 min

Three semi-autobiographical plays by Victor Pemberton telling the story of one family across the 20th centuryNovelist and playwright Victor Pemberton was best known for scripting Doctor Who and working on Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock. His many plays for BBC Radio included The Slide, Kill the Pharaoh. and this three-part family saga, a love story inspired by the lives of his own parents and starring ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

Three semi-autobiographical plays by Victor Pemberton telling the story of one family across the 20th centuryNovelist and playwright Victor Pemberton was best known for scripting Doctor Who and working on Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock. His many plays for BBC Radio included The Slide, Kill the Pharaoh. and this three-part family saga, a love story inspired by the lives of his own parents and starring
... Read more
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Great British Trials Box Set

True Crime Drama: Three gripping trials adapted from the original transcripts

by Mr Punch ...

Narrated by Jemma Redgrave, Andrew Sachs, Andrew Wincott, David Goodland, Elizabeth Mansfield, Geoffrey Whitehead, Howard Ward, Jeffrey Segal, Jenny Howe, John Baddeley, Jonathan Wrather, Mark Hadfield, Nicola Barber, Norman Bird, Robin Welch, Ronald Pickup, Terence Edmond, Teresa Gallagher, Trevor Nichols ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Great British Trials
Abridged

8 hours 6 min

Step into the courtroom and relive three of the most notorious trials of the 20th Century, that captivated the nation. Based on the original trial transcripts, eyewitness testimonies and contemporary reports, we invite you to join the Jury at the Old Bailey and reach your own verdict.The Trial of Ruth Ellis: What drove this attractive mother of two young children to fire six fatal shots on Easter ... Read more

$37.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Step into the courtroom and relive three of the most notorious trials of the 20th Century, that captivated the nation. Based on the original trial transcripts, eyewitness testimonies and contemporary reports, we invite you to join the Jury at the Old Bailey and reach your own verdict.The Trial of Ruth Ellis: What drove this attractive mother of two young children to fire six fatal shots on Easter
... Read more
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Shane

Adapted from the screenplay & performed for radio by the original film stars

by Mr Punch ...

Narrated by Alan Ladd, Van Heflin ...

Series Audiobook 9 - Hollywood Playhouse
Unabridged

50 min

Mr Punch Presents: SHANE, the classic western, nominated for six Academy Awards, is set in the late 1860’s and tells the story of the mysterious retired gunslinger (Alan Ladd), who arrives at the ranch of a family of homesteaders, only to find himself involved in a violent range war. In this special radio production both Alan Ladd and Van Heflin reprise their original film roles from the Oscar ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Mr Punch Presents: SHANE, the classic western, nominated for six Academy Awards, is set in the late 1860’s and tells the story of the mysterious retired gunslinger (Alan Ladd), who arrives at the ranch of a family of homesteaders, only to find himself involved in a violent range war. In this special radio production both Alan Ladd and Van Heflin reprise their original film roles from the Oscar
... Read more
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Queen Victoria's Highland Journals

Performed by VIRGINIA McKENNA OBE in a dramatised setting

by Mr Punch ...

Narrated by Virginia McKenna, Mark Hardy ...

Series Audiobook 6 - Classic Letters & Journals
Unabridged

2 hours 20 min

Tune in to Mr Punch’s captivating journey through history as we present "Leaves from the Highland Journals of Queen Victoria," brought to life by the enchanting voice of Virginia McKenna.“...these journals offer us so many insights into the paraphernalia that accompanied the royal progress north... Virginia McKenna reads beautifully.” Sunday Times“A chronicle of life at Balmoral... very ... Read more

$19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Tune in to Mr Punch’s captivating journey through history as we present "Leaves from the Highland Journals of Queen Victoria," brought to life by the enchanting voice of Virginia McKenna.“...these journals offer us so many insights into the paraphernalia that accompanied the royal progress north... Virginia McKenna reads beautifully.” Sunday Times“A chronicle of life at Balmoral... very
... Read more
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Travellers Gazette Collection

A journey alongside the British Traveller at Home & Abroad. A full-cast audio

by Mr Punch ...

Narrated by Eileen Atkins, Cheryl Campbell, Alex Jennings, Geoffrey Palmer, Hugh Laurie, John Wood, Michael Maloney, Michael Pennington, Nigel Davenport, Prunella Scales, Richard Johnson, Samuel West ...

Series Audiobook 9 - The Gazette
Unabridged

4 hours 31 min

We follow in the footsteps of the intrepid British traveller and explore the world both At Home and Abroad, told entirely in the words of those who were there.The TRAVELLER at HOME GazetteA fascinating ramble through the towns and villages of the British Isles during the last 400 years in the company of Jane Austen, William Cobbett, Daniel Defoe, James Lees Milne, Sir Walter Scott, Virginia Woolf ... Read more

$28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

We follow in the footsteps of the intrepid British traveller and explore the world both At Home and Abroad, told entirely in the words of those who were there.The TRAVELLER at HOME GazetteA fascinating ramble through the towns and villages of the British Isles during the last 400 years in the company of Jane Austen, William Cobbett, Daniel Defoe, James Lees Milne, Sir Walter Scott, Virginia Woolf
... Read more
Flying with the Angels

Divided loyalties and an impossible choice

by Victor Pemberton ...

The war is over but for Lizzie Angel the heartbreak is just beginning...A young woman is forced to make difficult choices in Flying with the Angels, a tender, heart-warming saga of North London life set during the aftermath of the Second World War from much-loved author, Victor Pemberton. Perfect for fans of Pam Evans and Dilly Court.'Peopled with strong, sincere and appealing characters' - ... Read more

$0.99 CAD

The war is over but for Lizzie Angel the heartbreak is just beginning...A young woman is forced to make difficult choices in Flying with the Angels, a tender, heart-warming saga of North London life set during the aftermath of the Second World War from much-loved author, Victor Pemberton. Perfect for fans of Pam Evans and Dilly Court.'Peopled with strong, sincere and appealing characters' -
... Read more
Ballet Shoes

by Noel Streatfeild ...

Series series A Puffin Book
Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child.Now a major production at the National TheatreWe three Fossils vow to try to put our name into history books, because it's our very own, and nobody can say it's because of our grandfathers.Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil are sisters - with a difference. All three were adopted as babies by Great Uncle Matthew, an ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

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Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child.Now a major production at the National TheatreWe three Fossils vow to try to put our name into history books, because it's our very own, and nobody can say it's because of our grandfathers.Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil are sisters - with a difference. All three were adopted as babies by Great Uncle Matthew, an
... Read more

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Our Rose

A compelling saga of war, family and hope

by Victor Pemberton ...

There are some problems a quick wit cannot overcome...As war descends on London, a young woman struggles to hold her family together in Victor Pemberton's gripping saga Our Rose. Perfect for fans of Harry Bowling and Dilly Court.Growing up just around the corner from Islington's Chapel Market, the second of six children born in the tiny flat above Mr Popov's piano factory, red-headed, big-hearted ... Read more

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There are some problems a quick wit cannot overcome...As war descends on London, a young woman struggles to hold her family together in Victor Pemberton's gripping saga Our Rose. Perfect for fans of Harry Bowling and Dilly Court.Growing up just around the corner from Islington's Chapel Market, the second of six children born in the tiny flat above Mr Popov's piano factory, red-headed, big-hearted
... Read more