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CABIN

Off the Grid Adventures with a Clueless Craftsman

by Patrick Hutchison ...

Narrated by Patrick Hutchison ...

Unabridged

8 hours 31 min

This program is read by the author.“This is a great audiobook for nature lovers, carpenters, and people who dream of their hobby becoming their day job.”—AudioFileA memoir of the author's journey from an office job to restoring a cabin in the Pacific Northwest, based on his wildly popular Outside Magazine piece.Wit’s End isn’t just a state of mind. It’s the name of a gravel road, the address of a ... Read more

$24.99 USD

This program is read by the author.“This is a great audiobook for nature lovers, carpenters, and people who dream of their hobby becoming their day job.”—AudioFileA memoir of the author's journey from an office job to restoring a cabin in the Pacific Northwest, based on his wildly popular Outside Magazine piece.Wit’s End isn’t just a state of mind. It’s the name of a gravel road, the address of a
... Read more
Audiobook

The Plaza

The Secret Life of America's Most Famous Hotel

by Julie Satow ...

Narrated by Jefferson Mays ...

Unabridged

11 hours 13 min

Journalist Julie Satow's thrilling, unforgettable history of how one illustrious hotel has defined our understanding of money and glamour, from the Gilded Age to the Go-Go Eighties to today's Billionaire Row.From the moment in 1907 when New York millionaire Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt strode through the Plaza Hotel's revolving doors to become its first guest to the afternoon in 2007 when a mysterious ... Read more

$27.99 USD

Journalist Julie Satow's thrilling, unforgettable history of how one illustrious hotel has defined our understanding of money and glamour, from the Gilded Age to the Go-Go Eighties to today's Billionaire Row.From the moment in 1907 when New York millionaire Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt strode through the Plaza Hotel's revolving doors to become its first guest to the afternoon in 2007 when a mysterious
... Read more
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Have Personality Disorder, Will Rule Russia

A Pocket Guide to Russian History

by Jennifer Eremeeva ...

Narrated by Jennifer Eremeeva ...

Unabridged

3 hours 18 min

“Russia’s colorful history,” suggests American writer and Russian historian, Jennifer Eremeeva, “should ideally be experienced on a huge, 3D IMAX screen, with the surround sound booming and a jumbo bucket of popcorn in your lap.”In Have Personality Disorder, Will Rule Russia: A Pocket Guide to Russian History, Eremeeva distills thirteen centuries of Russia’s complex history into entertaining ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

“Russia’s colorful history,” suggests American writer and Russian historian, Jennifer Eremeeva, “should ideally be experienced on a huge, 3D IMAX screen, with the surround sound booming and a jumbo bucket of popcorn in your lap.”In Have Personality Disorder, Will Rule Russia: A Pocket Guide to Russian History, Eremeeva distills thirteen centuries of Russia’s complex history into entertaining
... Read more
Audiobook

Goodbye, Things

The New Japanese Minimalism

by Fumio Sasaki ...

Narrated by Keith Szarabajka ...

Unabridged

4 hours 32 min

The bestselling phenomenon from Japan, with irresistible appeal to fans of Marie Kondo, that argues there is happiness in a minimalist lifeFumio Sasaki is not an enlightened minimalism expert or organizing guru like Marie Kondo―he’s just a regular guy who was stressed out and constantly comparing himself to others, until one day he decided to change his life by saying goodbye to everything he didn ... Read more

$19.99 USD

The bestselling phenomenon from Japan, with irresistible appeal to fans of Marie Kondo, that argues there is happiness in a minimalist lifeFumio Sasaki is not an enlightened minimalism expert or organizing guru like Marie Kondo―he’s just a regular guy who was stressed out and constantly comparing himself to others, until one day he decided to change his life by saying goodbye to everything he didn
... Read more
Audiobook

How to Build a Car

The Autobiography of the World’s Greatest Formula 1 Designer

by Adrian Newey ...

Narrated by Richard Trinder ...

Unabridged

12 hours 26 min

'Adrian has a unique gift for understanding drivers and racing cars. He is ultra competitive but never forgets to have fun. An immensely likeable man.' Damon HillThe world’s foremost designer in Formula One, Adrian Newey OBE is arguably one of Britain’s greatest engineers and this is his fascinating, powerful memoir.How to Build a Car explores the story of Adrian’s unrivalled 36-year career in ... Read more

$27.99 USD

'Adrian has a unique gift for understanding drivers and racing cars. He is ultra competitive but never forgets to have fun. An immensely likeable man.' Damon HillThe world’s foremost designer in Formula One, Adrian Newey OBE is arguably one of Britain’s greatest engineers and this is his fascinating, powerful memoir.How to Build a Car explores the story of Adrian’s unrivalled 36-year career in
... Read more
Audiobook

Wounds of Honour: Empire I

The gripping and unforgettable first book in the bestselling Empire series

by Anthony Riches ...

Narrated by Saul Reichlin ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Empire series
Unabridged

13 hours 32 min

Discover the iconic, bestselling Empire series today, beloved by readers around the world'Totally, utterly enthralling' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Riches is just as good as Bernard Cornwell' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A breathtaking saga' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'In Roman military fiction, Riches is at the top of the pyramid' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Fresh, unpredictable, fascinating and exciting' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐MEET MARCUS VALERIUS, THE LEG... ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Discover the iconic, bestselling Empire series today, beloved by readers around the world'Totally, utterly enthralling' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Riches is just as good as Bernard Cornwell' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A breathtaking saga' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'In Roman military fiction, Riches is at the top of the pyramid' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Fresh, unpredictable, fascinating and exciting' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐MEET MARCUS VALERIUS, THE LEG...
... Read more
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The Florentines

From Dante to Galileo: The Transformation of Western Civilization

by Paul Strathern ...

Narrated by Roger Clark ...

Unabridged

14 hours 35 min

A sweeping and magisterial four-hundred-year history of both the city and the people who gave birth to the Renaissance.Between the birth of Dante in 1265 and the death of Galileo in 1642, something happened that transformed the entire culture of western civilization. Painting, sculpture, and architecture would all visibly change in such a striking fashion that there could be no going back on what ... Read more

$24.99 USD

A sweeping and magisterial four-hundred-year history of both the city and the people who gave birth to the Renaissance.Between the birth of Dante in 1265 and the death of Galileo in 1642, something happened that transformed the entire culture of western civilization. Painting, sculpture, and architecture would all visibly change in such a striking fashion that there could be no going back on what
... Read more
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How Design Makes The World

by Scott Berkun ...

Narrated by Keith McCarthy ...

Unabridged

3 hours 34 min

Everything you use, from your home to your smartphone, from highways to supermarkets, was designed by someone. What did they get right? Where did they go wrong? And what can we learn from how these experts think that can help us improve our own lives?In How Design Makes The World, bestselling author and designer Scott Berkun reveals how designers, from software engineers to city planners, have ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Everything you use, from your home to your smartphone, from highways to supermarkets, was designed by someone. What did they get right? Where did they go wrong? And what can we learn from how these experts think that can help us improve our own lives?In How Design Makes The World, bestselling author and designer Scott Berkun reveals how designers, from software engineers to city planners, have
... Read more
Audiobook

Arrows of Fury: Empire II

An epic and gripping novel of historical warfare for readers of Simon Scarrow and Ben Kane

by Anthony Riches ...

Narrated by Saul Reichlin ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Empire series
Unabridged

13 hours 43 min

A brutal, expertly researched novel, beloved by readers around the world, that captures the real Roman Army as you've never seen it before . . .'Second to none' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'As good as Simon Scarrow' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'You can't put it down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The way Anthony Riches describes the battle scenes is second to none' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A first class author'</st... ... Read more

$21.99 USD

A brutal, expertly researched novel, beloved by readers around the world, that captures the real Roman Army as you've never seen it before . . .'Second to none' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'As good as Simon Scarrow' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'You can't put it down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The way Anthony Riches describes the battle scenes is second to none' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A first class author'</st...
... Read more
Audiobook

Cozy Minimalist Home

More Style, Less Stuff

by Myquillyn Smith ...

Narrated by Lisa Wright ...

Unabridged

3 hours 51 min

Go beyond décor trends to make your home beautiful, stylish, and comfortable. . .on any budget.Writing for the hands-on woman who'd rather move her own furniture than hire a designer, Myquillyn Smith--author of the *The Nesting Place--*helps you think through every room in your house, one purposeful design decision at a time. With people, priorities, and purpose in mind, you can create a warm, ... Read more

$20.99 USD

Go beyond décor trends to make your home beautiful, stylish, and comfortable. . .on any budget.Writing for the hands-on woman who'd rather move her own furniture than hire a designer, Myquillyn Smith--author of the *The Nesting Place--*helps you think through every room in your house, one purposeful design decision at a time. With people, priorities, and purpose in mind, you can create a warm,
... Read more
Audiobook

Minimalism

Minimalism for Beginners. How to Live Happy While Needing Less in This Modern Material World

by Ito Watanabe ...

Narrated by Jim D Johnston ...

Unabridged

3 hours 22 min

Imagine having more time and energy to do what you love. Minimalism will help you reduce your stress levels, pointless distractions and even improve your overall mental health, well-being and happiness.Do you want to live a simpler way of life?Are you tired of all the clutter around you?Are you finally realizing that owning more stuff does not equate to happiness?With minimalism, the less yo... ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Imagine having more time and energy to do what you love. Minimalism will help you reduce your stress levels, pointless distractions and even improve your overall mental health, well-being and happiness.Do you want to live a simpler way of life?Are you tired of all the clutter around you?Are you finally realizing that owning more stuff does not equate to happiness?With minimalism, the less yo...
... Read more
Audiobook

The Power and the Glory

Life in the English Country House Before the Great War

by Adrian Tinniswood ...

Narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies ...

Unabridged

13 hours 5 min

A spirited history of the English country house in its golden ageFor generations, the great palaces of Britain were home to living histories, noble families that had reigned for centuries. But by the end of the nineteenth century, members of elite society found themselves, for the first time, in the company of arrivistes. Their new neighbors—from chorus girls to millionaire greengrocers to guano ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A spirited history of the English country house in its golden ageFor generations, the great palaces of Britain were home to living histories, noble families that had reigned for centuries. But by the end of the nineteenth century, members of elite society found themselves, for the first time, in the company of arrivistes. Their new neighbors—from chorus girls to millionaire greengrocers to guano
... Read more
Audiobook

Your Design Personality at Home

Unlock the secrets of your interior design style

by Michelle Armitage ...

Narrated by Frances Butt ...

Unabridged

6 hours 53 min

Great interiors have the power to enhance our health and happiness.Yet home decor decisions can be tricky. Do you find it difficult to pull a look together? Do you buy things you love then change your mind? Or spend too long procrastinating over paint colours?In this comprehensive book Michelle shares her expertise in psychology and interior design. You will explore your personality taste ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Great interiors have the power to enhance our health and happiness.Yet home decor decisions can be tricky. Do you find it difficult to pull a look together? Do you buy things you love then change your mind? Or spend too long procrastinating over paint colours?In this comprehensive book Michelle shares her expertise in psychology and interior design. You will explore your personality taste
... Read more
Audiobook

From Shetland, With Love

Friendship can blossom in unexpected places...a heartwarming and uplifting staycation treat of a read!

by Erin Green ...

Narrated by Cathleen McCarron, Sally Armstrong, Sarah Barron ...

Series Audiobook 1 - From Shetland, With Love
Unabridged

12 hours 28 min

'Utterly charming...an uplifting and optimistic story' Hot Brands Cool Places on New Beginnings at Rose CottageIf you love Lucy Diamond, Phillipa Ashley, Sue Moorcroft and Holly Martin, you'll LOVE Erin Green's novels of love, life and laughter!'A perfect story full of hope, love and friendship' 5* reader review'An uplifting, engag... ... Read more

$24.99 USD

'Utterly charming...an uplifting and optimistic story' Hot Brands Cool Places on New Beginnings at Rose CottageIf you love Lucy Diamond, Phillipa Ashley, Sue Moorcroft and Holly Martin, you'll LOVE Erin Green's novels of love, life and laughter!'A perfect story full of hope, love and friendship' 5* reader review'An uplifting, engag...
... Read more
Audiobook

101 Things I Learned in Architecture School

by Matthew Frederick ...

Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

Unabridged

1 hour 44 min

Concise lessons in design, drawing, the creative process, and presentation, from the basics of “How to Draw a Line” to the complexities of color theory.This is a book that students of architecture will want to keep in the studio and in their backpacks. It is also a book they may want to keep out of view of their professors, for it expresses in clear and simple language things that tend to be murky ... Read more

$17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Concise lessons in design, drawing, the creative process, and presentation, from the basics of “How to Draw a Line” to the complexities of color theory.This is a book that students of architecture will want to keep in the studio and in their backpacks. It is also a book they may want to keep out of view of their professors, for it expresses in clear and simple language things that tend to be murky
... Read more
Audiobook

Alan Partridge: Big Beacon

The hilarious memoir from the nation's favourite broadcaster

by Alan Partridge ...

Narrated by Alan Partridge ...

Series series Alan Partridge
Unabridged

7 hours 53 min

'It may be the funniest thing ever committed to sound' DAVID BADDIEL'The audiobook is an absolute dream' RICHARD OSMAN'Not only has Alan Partridge created an entirely new storytelling structure, it's very funny indeed' JON RONSON'Partridge... has become the man our time deserves. Aha!' THE TIMES'This is a deeply silly book. It's also glorious...[wi... ... Read more

$39.99 USD

'It may be the funniest thing ever committed to sound' DAVID BADDIEL'The audiobook is an absolute dream' RICHARD OSMAN'Not only has Alan Partridge created an entirely new storytelling structure, it's very funny indeed' JON RONSON'Partridge... has become the man our time deserves. Aha!' THE TIMES'This is a deeply silly book. It's also glorious...[wi...
... Read more
Audiobook

Egypt's Golden Couple

When Akhenaten and Nefertiti Were Gods on Earth

by John Darnell, Colleen Darnell ...

Narrated by Siiri Scott ...

Unabridged

11 hours 38 min

Two celebrated Egyptologists bring to vivid life the intriguing and controversial reign of King Tut’s parentsAkhenaten has been the subject of radically different, even contradictory, biographies. The king has achieved fame as the world’s first individual and the first monotheist, but others have seen him as an incestuous tyrant who nearly ruined the kingdom he ruled. The gold funerary mask of his ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Two celebrated Egyptologists bring to vivid life the intriguing and controversial reign of King Tut’s parentsAkhenaten has been the subject of radically different, even contradictory, biographies. The king has achieved fame as the world’s first individual and the first monotheist, but others have seen him as an incestuous tyrant who nearly ruined the kingdom he ruled. The gold funerary mask of his
... Read more
Audiobook

The Wolf's Gold: Empire V

The immersive and action-packed historical adventure series from bestseller Anthony Riches

by Anthony Riches ...

Narrated by Saul Reichlin ...

Series Audiobook 5 - Empire series
Unabridged

13 hours 40 min

Fresh from their victory in Germania, Marcus Aquila and the Tungrians have been sent to Dacia, on the north-eastern edge of the Roman Empire, with the mission to safeguard a major source of imperial power.The mines of Alburnus Major contain enough gold to pave the road to Rome. They would make a mighty prize for the marauding Sarmatae tribesmen who threaten the province, and the outnumbered ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Fresh from their victory in Germania, Marcus Aquila and the Tungrians have been sent to Dacia, on the north-eastern edge of the Roman Empire, with the mission to safeguard a major source of imperial power.The mines of Alburnus Major contain enough gold to pave the road to Rome. They would make a mighty prize for the marauding Sarmatae tribesmen who threaten the province, and the outnumbered
... Read more
Audiobook

Structures

Or Why Things Don't Fall Down

by J. E. Gordon ...

Narrated by Bethan Dixon Bate ...

Unabridged

11 hours 32 min

J.E. Gordon strips engineering of its confusing technical terms, communicating its founding principles in accessible, witty prose.For anyone who has ever wondered why suspension bridges don't collapse under eight lanes of traffic, how dams hold back--or give way under--thousands of gallons of water, or what principles guide the design of a skyscraper, a bias-cut dress, or a kangaroo, this book ... Read more

$24.99 USD

J.E. Gordon strips engineering of its confusing technical terms, communicating its founding principles in accessible, witty prose.For anyone who has ever wondered why suspension bridges don't collapse under eight lanes of traffic, how dams hold back--or give way under--thousands of gallons of water, or what principles guide the design of a skyscraper, a bias-cut dress, or a kangaroo, this book
... Read more
Audiobook

In Our Time: 25 Perspectives on the Visual Arts

A BBC Radio 4 Collection

by Melvyn Bragg ...

Narrated by Melvyn Bragg ...

Series series In Our Time
Unabridged

19 hours 10 min

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss 25 explorations of the visual arts, including artistic and architectural styles, historic movements, notable artworks and visual artistsRadio 4's In Our Time has established itself at the pinnacle of essential conversation on a wide range of subjects from science, history, philosophy and the arts. The programme, which celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2023, is ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss 25 explorations of the visual arts, including artistic and architectural styles, historic movements, notable artworks and visual artistsRadio 4's In Our Time has established itself at the pinnacle of essential conversation on a wide range of subjects from science, history, philosophy and the arts. The programme, which celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2023, is
... Read more
Audiobook

Architecture Of Segregation

The Hierarchy of Spaces and Places

by Jerel McCants ...

Narrated by Jerel McCants ...

Unabridged

9 hours 41 min

Architecture of Segregation examines the powerful role architecture and the built environment have played in shaping systems of racial, ethnic, and social division throughout history. Through a comprehensive analysis spanning Indigenous displacement, the Transatlantic Slave Trade, apartheid, the Holocaust, segregation-era America, and other historical examples, author Jerel McCants reveals how ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Architecture of Segregation examines the powerful role architecture and the built environment have played in shaping systems of racial, ethnic, and social division throughout history. Through a comprehensive analysis spanning Indigenous displacement, the Transatlantic Slave Trade, apartheid, the Holocaust, segregation-era America, and other historical examples, author Jerel McCants reveals how
... Read more
Audiobook

Парижская архитектура: от ампира до модернизма

by Мария Троицкая ...

Narrated by Андрей Курилов ...

Series series пАРТер
Unabridged

10 hours 17 min

Задумались ли вы, как много можно узнать о европейской истории и развитии архитектуры, просто прогуливаясь по улицам Парижа? Перестроенный с нуля, сегодняшний Париж — результат масштабного эксперимента второй половины XIX века. Лучше всех об этом сможет поведать архитектурный гид и автор телеграм-канала «А как там в Париже?», специалист по творчеству Ле Корбюзье, Мария Троицкая. Прочитав эту книгу ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Задумались ли вы, как много можно узнать о европейской истории и развитии архитектуры, просто прогуливаясь по улицам Парижа? Перестроенный с нуля, сегодняшний Париж — результат масштабного эксперимента второй половины XIX века. Лучше всех об этом сможет поведать архитектурный гид и автор телеграм-канала «А как там в Париже?», специалист по творчеству Ле Корбюзье, Мария Троицкая. Прочитав эту книгу
... Read more
Audiobook

Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore Rome Italy

by Caterina Amato ...

Narrated by Karolina Starin ...

Unabridged

23 min

The audioguide tells the story, describes architecture and reports interesting facts about the largest Roman church dedicated to the Mother of God and founded between 432 and 440. In front of the Sistine Chapel is the tomb of Bernini. In the Borghese Chapel there are the funerary monuments of the popes PaoloV and ClementVIII. At the center of the chapel stands the icon of the “Salus Populi Romani” ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The audioguide tells the story, describes architecture and reports interesting facts about the largest Roman church dedicated to the Mother of God and founded between 432 and 440. In front of the Sistine Chapel is the tomb of Bernini. In the Borghese Chapel there are the funerary monuments of the popes PaoloV and ClementVIII. At the center of the chapel stands the icon of the “Salus Populi Romani”
... Read more
Audiobook

Manual del arquitecto descalzo

Un manual para la construcción ecológica (A Handbook for Green Building)

by Johan van Lengen ...

Narrated by Adrián Ogazón ...

Unabridged

12 hours 33 min

Este libro es para constructores, para quienes hacen viviendas y otras edificaciones para la comunidad. Sean maestros de obras, albañiles, carpinteros, plomeros o algún otro artesano; autoridades de pequeños municipios, que deciden cómo se van a desarrollar las comunidades y sus alrededores; o personas que quieren proyectar o construir su propia casa o indicar al contratista o maestro albañil cómo ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Este libro es para constructores, para quienes hacen viviendas y otras edificaciones para la comunidad. Sean maestros de obras, albañiles, carpinteros, plomeros o algún otro artesano; autoridades de pequeños municipios, que deciden cómo se van a desarrollar las comunidades y sus alrededores; o personas que quieren proyectar o construir su propia casa o indicar al contratista o maestro albañil cómo
... Read more

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