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Fifty Shades of Ireland
- By: W. B. Yeats, Katharine Tynan, Francis Ledwidge
- Narrated by: Kelly O'Doherty, Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
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The beautiful island of Ireland has endured a history that is pock-marked with struggle and oppression, with religious division and self-serving administrations. It has sacrificed its youth in wars, its generations in famines and emigration, but it has never forsaken its calling that Ireland is a beacon of dignity, humanity and a home for words and literature of every description. Across the centuries, whatever its joys or torments, its poets have assembled verse that speaks from its soul.
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Fifty Shades of Ireland
- Narrated by: Kelly O'Doherty, Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Release date: 08-07-21
- Language: English
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Short Stories about Madness
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Nikolai Gogol, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and others
- Narrated by: Ian Holm, William Dufris, Richard Mitchley
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
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We are all driven by needs, desires, ambitions and many other forces. Life runs as normal with the obligatory ups and downs. In this volume such literary leviathans as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Nikolai Gogol, Edgar Allan Poe, Charlotte Perkins Gilman and many others provide tales from pens that seep with wisdom and worry.
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Short Stories about Madness
- Narrated by: Ian Holm, William Dufris, Richard Mitchley
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 12-08-24
- Language: English
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Medieval II: In the Shadow of Kings
- The Medieval Sagas, Book 2
- By: K. M. Ashman
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
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King Henry is dead, and his son, Edward Longshanks, is on his way back from crusade to claim the crown and impose his iron will on a weakened country. The nobles of north Wales are nervous and grow frustrated at the inaction of their own leader, and make a daring pact to replace him with a figurehead to unite the warring factions against the English prince. In the south, two young men attempt to rebuild their lives after a terrifying ordeal in Acre.
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Medieval II: In the Shadow of Kings
- The Medieval Sagas, Book 2
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
- Series: The Medieval Sagas, Book 2
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 27-05-21
- Language: English
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M. R. James
- A Short Story Collection
- By: M. R. James
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker, Mark Rice-Oxley
- Length: 3 hrs
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Montague Rhodes James is cited as perhaps the greatest English writer of ghost stories, an opinion few would disagree with. Many of his elegant yet terrifying tales were created by discarding the prevailing gothic clichés and placing his characters and narrative in a realistic setting. Thereby the stories gained atmosphere and menace on a grand scale and he was famed as the originator of the antiquarian ghost story. Although story-telling and writing these 30 or so tales was a hobby, when published their effect transformed the genre and still chill the bones in our more modern times.
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M. R. James
- A Short Story Collection
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker, Mark Rice-Oxley
- Length: 3 hrs
- Release date: 04-05-23
- Language: English
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The Poetry of Wales
- By: Dylan Thomas, George Herbert, Ann Griffiths, and others
- Narrated by: Sian Phillips, Angharad Rees, Richard Mitchley, and others
- Length: 54 mins
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This proud nation with its long history - sometimes rough, hewn from bleak landscapes, and sometimes gently soft from its comforting voices - has produced a long succession of artists and poets.
In the latter category, Louis MacNeice most probably stands pre-eminent; his words and phrasing are on a plane few can equal and most are in awe of. But in this volume we do put forward others who have their own words and voice to add to this rich tapestry.
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The Poetry of Wales
- Narrated by: Sian Phillips, Angharad Rees, Richard Mitchley, Glyn Houston
- Length: 54 mins
- Release date: 08-07-10
- Language: English
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The Lake Poets
- By: William Wordsworth, Robert Southey, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, Gideon Wagner
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
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Strictly speaking The Lake Poets were not a movement or school of poetry. They were only so named as such by The Edinburgh Review so that they could be disparaged. It was a spectacular backfire! The three main figures would be rightly seen as among the most monumental figures in English poetry - William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and the underrated but immense Robert Southey, himself a 30-year poet laureate.
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The Lake Poets
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, Gideon Wagner
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
- Release date: 02-04-19
- Language: English
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The Short Stories of John Buchan
- By: John Buchan
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Jake Urry
- Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
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John Buchan was born on August 26th 1875. After a brief career in the legal profession he began a twin career as writer and politician. He was a prodigious writer not just of fiction but of such acclaimed works as a 24 volume history of World War I. It was during the war, where, as a sideline writing propaganda, he wrote his most famous work, ‘The Thirty Nine Steps’. Its hero, Richard Hannay, continues his story in other Buchan novels, most notably Greenmantle (1916) and Mr Standfast (1919).
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The Short Stories of John Buchan
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Jake Urry
- Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 01-02-19
- Language: English
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The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
- By: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
- Length: 59 mins
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Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky was born in Moscow on 11th November, 1821, to distinguished multi-ethnic parents from a Lithuanian background. In 1846 he published his first novel ‘Poor Cow’ to great literary acclaim. His next was unable to emulate that success but his short stories helped provide an income. ‘The Dream of a Ridiculous Man’ is one of his many classic short stories that turn a splinter of the ordinary into the spiralling descent of chaos.
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The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
- Length: 59 mins
- Release date: 04-05-23
- Language: English
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The Poetry of Hell
- By: William Blake, John Milton, Dante Alighieri
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
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It is often said that two things are unavoidable: death and taxes. Certainly the latter is a common thorn in adult life, but as to the former it seems that for many people it is merely a hiccup in life’s journey. A journey they wish, if being of good deed and character, to share at the eternity of heaven’s largesse, a reward for faith and the obligations of religion. Of course for those not so fortunate an altogether different experience was prepared for them: hell. Its nightmare visions are so terrifying, conjured up by Dante, Milton, Blake, Baudelaire and many others.
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A mixed bag
- By TheNameless on 22-04-19
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The Poetry of Hell
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Release date: 15-03-19
- Language: English
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Rudyard Kipling
- The Man Who Would Be King
- By: Rudyard Kipling
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
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The Man Who Would Be King. This rich wonderfully written classic features two opportunists who venture into remote Central Asia with the intention of acquiring a country to rule. Their adventures meet with surprising initial success but then.....
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good stuff
- By Mr on 11-02-13
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Rudyard Kipling
- The Man Who Would Be King
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
- Release date: 12-05-10
- Language: English
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Islamic Poetry - Volume 1 - The Mystics
- By: Rumi, Hafiz, Kabir
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker, Mitchley Richard, Shyama Perara
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
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As Islam moved from its Arabian heartland to a wider geographic area, its core message remained albeit adapted to different lands, to different ears. Poets were ever eager to provide an alternate way of delivering the ‘message’ in beautiful verse. Their simplicity was embracing, their ornateness a humble offering to greater forces. The poems here are both profound and wide-ranging.
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Islamic Poetry - Volume 1 - The Mystics
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker, Mitchley Richard, Shyama Perara
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
- Release date: 22-04-20
- Language: English
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The Legacy of Hartlepool Hall
- By: Paul Torday
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
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From the best-selling author of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen comes a story of inheritance, a great country house, and a way of life that is disappearing...Ed Hartlepool has been living in self-imposed exile for five years, but with a settlement regarding his inheritance looming, he must return to his ancestral seat, Hartlepool Hall.
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The Legacy
- By Amazon Customer on 11-02-12
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The Legacy of Hartlepool Hall
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 05-01-12
- Language: English
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The Poetry of Sleep
- Sleep Is the Best Meditation
- By: John Keats, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Hafiz
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
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Sleep. That most mysterious of times. The unconscious hours. Everyone needs it. Sleep offers a respite from the rigors and challenges of the day - a chance for the brain to process what has happened and bring rest and recuperation before the cycle of daytime activity begins again. Our poets, from Kipling and Swinburne through Hafiz, James Joyce, Edgar Allan Poe and a pillowful of others, explore the wish to rest, to close the eyes and reside in the land of nod.
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This will soon become a regular listen for sleep
- By A Prince Tavira on 03-10-22
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The Poetry of Sleep
- Sleep Is the Best Meditation
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
- Release date: 15-06-21
- Language: English
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Short Stories About Mental Illness
- By: Nikolai Gogol, Amy Levy, Leo Tolstoy, and others
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Laurel Lefkow, David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
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Mental illness though can still carry a stigma. A case of ‘you’re not trying hard enough’, ‘or knuckling down and getting on with it’. But in more recent decades mental issues have come to be recognised as an illness, a disease rather than an affliction. We all remember horror stories of lobotomy’s and electric shock being used to ‘cure’ what society viewed as anti-social behaviour but illness, mental or physical is very real. Depression, schizophrenia, breakdown, psychosis are alarming events to have or to witness.
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Short Stories About Mental Illness
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Laurel Lefkow, David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 21-06-23
- Language: English
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The Short Stories of Edgar Wallace
- By: Edgar Wallace
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Jake Urry, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 1 hr and 38 mins
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Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace was born on the 1st April 1875 in Greenwich, London. Leaving school at 12 because of truancy, by the age of 15 he had experience selling newspapers, as a worker in a rubber factory, as a shoe shop assistant, as a milk delivery boy and as a ship’s cook. By 1894 he was engaged but broke it off to join the infantry; he was posted to South Africa. He also changed his name to Edgar Wallace, which he took from Lew Wallace, the author of Ben-Hur. In Cape Town in 1898 he met Rudyard Kipling and was inspired to begin writing.
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The Short Stories of Edgar Wallace
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Jake Urry, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 1 hr and 38 mins
- Release date: 06-02-19
- Language: English
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Christmas
- In Stories and Poetry
- By: William Wordsworth, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Christinas Rossetti, and others
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Christopher Ragland, Tim Graham
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
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Christmas may come but once a year but human emotions, the driving force of our characters, are with us every day. Yet, somehow these same emotions when they happen at Christmas seem amplified; we seem more tender to their touch, their words. In this volume we take the verse and poems of our classic poets and put them alongside our short story masters to reveal a Christmas that everyone remembers and that everyone wants to be part of.
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Christmas
- In Stories and Poetry
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Christopher Ragland, Tim Graham
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 04-05-23
- Language: English
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The Final Test
- By: Gareth Owen
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
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When Taters sneaks into an unknown garden to search for a tennis ball, he meets Skipper, a handicapped boy who, like Taters, is mad about cricket. Skipper invites Taters to play a game of miniature Test cricket that has been set up on the lawn and Taters finds a whole new world is opened up to him as the two become fast friends. But things start to go wrong. What is the mysterious secret surrounding Skipper’s father? Will Sawbridge, the school bully, succeed in destroying the friendship between the two boys? And just how ill is Skipper?
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The Final Test
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 06-12-11
- Language: English
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You Are Here
- A Portable History of the Universe
- By: Christopher Potter
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
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You Are Here is a dazzling exploration of the universe and our relationship to it.It is the story of how something evolved from nothing, and how something became everything. It is the story of science: the greatest story ever told.Here, for the first time in a single span, is the life of the universe, from quarks to galaxy super-clusters, and from slime to Homo sapiens.
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Fascinating Stuff!
- By Jason on 19-10-11
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You Are Here
- A Portable History of the Universe
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 22-03-11
- Language: English
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The Poetry of the 17th Century - Volume 1
- By: Aphra Behn, John Donne, John Dryden
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, Gideon Wagner
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
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The Elizabethan age had almost departed, and the world had seen the rise of great European empires that continued to hunt with mischief between themselves as they traversed the globe in search of more spoils and territories. In England the Civil War had brought about the will of Parliament and the replacement of the Crown as the governing body. But with these Puritan times, and the subsequent Restoration, poetry had entered a golden age. John Milton, John Dryden and Ben Jonson are but a few of the luminaries whose great verse followed in the wake of the immortal William Shakespeare.
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The Poetry of the 17th Century - Volume 1
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, Gideon Wagner
- Series: The Poetry of the 17th Century, Book 1
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Release date: 23-04-20
- Language: English
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A Terribly Strange Bed
- By: Wilkie Collins
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
- Length: 43 mins
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Wilkie Collins was born on 8th January 1824 in Marylebone, London. He pursued his education at Mr Cole’s private boarding school in Highbury, Islington. Here, he began his literary career under unusual circumstances: the school bully would give him no peace until he had been told a bedtime story. This ‘little brute’ helped create one of England’s greatest writers.
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A Terribly Strange Bed
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
- Length: 43 mins
- Release date: 30-05-24
- Language: English
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