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 June 2019! These only cover the audiobooks that are downloaded or streamed, rather than our CD postal service. 1. Stolen – Paul Finch ...
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 ...
New year, new audiobooks. Our Copyright Manager Amy Flinders tells us all about a selection of the titles we’re adding to the library soon! If you need something to take your mind off the fact that you’ve kept absolutely none of ...
The Crown image from header © Netflix. Doesn’t everyone love binge-watching a show or three on Netflix? There’s something addictive about watching all the episodes of a show at once. Thankfully, GQ have called audiobooks the new Netflix! They celebrate ...
We all know that the book is usually better than the adaptation. Despite this, some of the best films and TV shows are based on books. From Pride and Prejudice to The Handmaid’s Tale, books can be a great source of inspiration. There ...