Right now, everything feels pretty terrible. The news is just constant sound bites of terrible politicians. It’s dark at 4pm (this should be illegal). And it hasn’t stopped raining for two months. Honestly, we all need a break from real ...
Here’s what audiobooks you’ll be listening to this autumn season! If you’re anything like us, when you think of autumn you imagine dusting off your favourite woolly scarf, drinking pumpkin-spiced lattes, and obsessing over Strictly Come Dancing for three months. ...
Need some audiobook ideas for your Summer Reading Challenge? The Summer Reading Challenge takes place every year over the summer holidays. All you have to do to complete it is borrow and read six books from a library! We want to make ...
What’s even better than getting to know more about your famous celebrity? Having them read it in their own voice! So, what makes a good autobiography audiobook? Not just finding out more about them, but the author investing in the ...
Our Copyright Manager, Amy Flinders, tells us the new audiobooks we’ll be adding to the library this Spring! It’s that time of year again when you don’t know whether to wear a scarf or sunglasses. But one thing that can get ...
The top 10 audiobooks borrowed from the Listening Books library in December 2019! These only cover the audiobooks that are downloaded or streamed, rather than our CD postal service. 1. A Christmas Gift – Sue Moorcroft ...
There are some audiobooks that are just enjoyable. And then there are some that capture your imagination, thrill you, or change your outlook. The perfect combination of story and narrator. The thrill of a well-placed sound effect. These things can ...
October is the 31st Black History Month in the UK. Black History Month celebrates the achievements and contributions of black people in the UK, and addresses the fact that these achievements have often been ignored. We’ve chosen our favourite audiobooks by ...
The nights are getting longer, and this autumn we have some excellent new additions to our library. Whether you’re commuting to work or school on a chilly morning, or just hiding under the duvet for a few more hours, we’ve got ...
On 8th March every year women around the world celebrate International Women’s Day. If you’re looking for some great feminist books to read to celebrate, then look no further! What makes a book feminist? For non-fiction this seems obvious: information or ...
