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  • Who Wants Normal?

    Life Lessons from Disabled Women: A handbook and manifesto from the acclaimed journalist

    by Frances Ryan ...
    **A groundbreaking memoir about what it means to be a disabled woman in Britain today from the acclaimed journalist and author, including insights and personal stories from over 50 contributors'We all need this book' Jameela Jamil'Beautiful, vital and important. I loved it' Jack Thorne, writer of Adolescence‘A razor sharp manifesto by one of Britain's most vital voices’ Yomi AdegokeSHORTLISTED FOR ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Crippled

    by Frances Ryan ...
    The austerity crisis and threat to disability rights. New updated edition includes the impact of COVID on Britain's 14 million disabled people.In austerity Britain, disabled people have been recast as worthless scroungers. From social care to the benefits system, politicians and the media alike have made the case that Britain’s 12 million disabled people are nothing but a drain on the public purse ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Crippled

    Austerity and the Demonization of Disabled People

    by Frances Ryan ...
    Narrated by Georgie Wyatt ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 5 min

    Crippled is a damning indictment of a safety net gone wrong, and a passionate demand for an end to austerity measures hitting those most in need.In austerity Britain, disabled people have become the favourite target. From social care to the benefits system, politicians and media alike have made the case that Britain's 12 million disabled people are a drain on the public purse. In Crippled, leading ... Read more

    $15.65 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Who Wants Normal?

    Life Lessons from Disabled Women: A handbook and manifesto from the acclaimed journalist

    by Frances Ryan ...
    Narrated by Ruth Madley ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 34 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.A groundbreaking memoir about what it means to be a disabled woman in Britain today from the acclaimed journalist and author, including insights and personal stories from over 50 contributors'No one really talks about it. No one really talks about what it is to be a disabled woman, especially a young one. To go a bit mad. To experience pain or exhaustion or feel 92. To ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    Unabridged

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    'Your book is the "really good book. Just one" that Roger Butler would have wanted' - Sir Ian McKellen'Miraculous. The Light of Day reclaims a forgotten hero . . . I couldn't put it down' - Will Tosh'Sir, we are homosexuals . . .'So began the letter penned by Roger Butler and sent to several British newspaper editors - some of whom were so shocked they thought it was a hoax - in June 1960. Writing ... Read more

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    The Good Decision Diary

    Your daily guide to making better decisions, more of the time

    by Anna Mathur ...
    Narrated by Anna Mathur ...

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    **Brought to you by Penguin.The gentle guide to getting where you want to go, without beating yourself up on the way there.**I'll never eat sugar again!I’ll work out every single morning!I will never, ever shout at my kids!Sound familiar? Anna Mathur, Sunday Times bestselling author and psychotherapist, has been there too. In The Good Decision Diary, Anna introduces a compassionate an... ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    This Book May Cause Side Effects

    Why Our Minds Are Making Us Sick

    by Helen Pilcher ...
    Narrated by Helen Pilcher ...

    Unabridged

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    Illness is not simply a matter of biology. Our thoughts, conscious or otherwise, can make us feel pain or become unwell. If you experienced side effects from your Covid vaccine, the chances are that these were caused by your belief that you would experience them. When a nurse tells you 'this is going to hurt', it generally does - but perhaps it shouldn't.In this revelatory study, neuroscientist ... Read more

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    How to Face Big Change

    and Come Back Stronger

    by Helen Thorn ...
    Narrated by Helen Thorn ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 29 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.How do you rebuild your life when suddenly everything changes?How do you make sense of this new world, this path you didn’t know you had to walk down?When you are sideswiped by a catastrophic sh*t show, the prospect of putting the pieces back together can feel utterly impossible. In these difficult times, we seek comfort and guidance – a way through the pain – and this ... Read more

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    Sacrifice

    A Year in the Life of a Champion Jockey

    by Oisin Murphy ...
    Narrated by Oisin Murphy ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 44 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.A GRIPPING AND SEARINGLY HONEST ACCOUNT OF A YEAR IN THE TURBULENT LIFE OF A PROFESSIONAL JOCKEY, FROM FOUR-TIME CHAMPION OISIN MURPHY.Born prematurely, weighing less than a bag of sugar, Oisin Murphy’s life has always been one of struggle. From a young age he found communion with horses. Mesmerised by their power, their spirit, he discovered a gift for the saddle.Oisin ... Read more

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    Outsider

    A Memoir of Survival, Family Secrets and the Search to Belong

    by Paul Cullen ...
    Narrated by Stephen Hogan ...

    Unabridged

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    'A remarkable story, a real page-turner' JOE DUFFY'Powerfully written ... a gripping narrative' FINTAN O'TOOLEThe remarkable story of one man's journey from the edge of death to the heart of a hidden past.Adopted at age three, Paul Cullen always felt like an outsider. After a near-fatal fall from Germany's highest peak in 2017 left him broken - physically and emotionally - he faced ... ... Read more

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    Talk To Me

    How to talk about the things that matter

    Narrated by Munroe Bergdorf, Mia Juul ...

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    **Brought to you by Penguin.Have you ever felt really passionately about something but struggled to put it into words?**Or found yourself in an argument with someone who won't listen?Or felt regret about the things you didn't say in the moment?Conversations can be tricky, whether it's with friends, family, people online or a room full of strangers. And someone who knows this all too well is writer ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    Jumbo

    The extraordinary story of the Boeing 747, the plane that changed the world

    by Scott Bateman ...
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    Brought to you by Penguin.**The enthralling history of the iconic, world class Jumbo Jet, from former 747 pilot Scott BatemanNothing like Boeing's 747 had ever been seen before.**Everything about it was superlative. When it emerged from the Boeing factory in 1968, the sheer scale of the jet made clear the vision, boldness and scale of the engineering challenge that had been required to build it ... Read more

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