Words, Language & Grammar

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    • Divided by a Common Language, Journeys in English and More
    • By: Bill Bryson
    • Narrated by: Bill Bryson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Bill Bryson is the world's funniest travel writer, and a master of comic observation....

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    • How to Communicate with Clarity and Confidence
    • By: Ros Atkins
    • Narrated by: Ros Atkins
    • Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 14-09-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 121 ratings
    • BBC presenter and journalist Ros Atkins, creator of the viral 'Ros Atkins on...' explainer videos, offers a practical and accessible guide to getting across complex information clearly....

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    • The Untold Story of English
    • By: John McWhorter
    • Narrated by: John McWhorter
    • Length: 5 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 03-11-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 79 ratings
    • A survey of the quirks and quandaries of the English language, focusing on our strange and wonderful grammar....

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    • The Biography of a Language
    • By: Melvyn Bragg
    • Narrated by: Robert Powell
    • Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 25-08-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 928 ratings
    • This is the remarkable story of the English language; from its beginnings as a minor guttural Germanic dialect to its position today as a truly established global language....

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    • The definitive guide to the untapped power of dyslexic thinking and its vital role in our future
    • By: Kate Griggs
    • Narrated by: Kate Griggs
    • Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • British social entrepreneur, founder and CEO of charity Made By Dyslexia, Kate Griggs has been shifting the narrative on dyslexia and educating people on its strengths since 2004.

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    • By: Robert Macfarlane
    • Narrated by: Roy McMillan
    • Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 327 ratings
    • Words are grained into our landscapes, and landscapes are grained into our words. Landmarks is about the power of language to shape our sense of place....

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    • The Full Story
    • By: Sebastian Payne
    • Narrated by: Sebastian Payne
    • Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 24-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 130 ratings
    • The sensational inside story of Boris Johnson's last days in power and his sudden, dramatic downfall....

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    • Communicate with Confidence, Influence and Authority
    • By: Caroline Goyder
    • Narrated by: Caroline Goyder
    • Length: 7 hrs
    • Release date: 25-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 907 ratings
    • Have you ever wondered why some people earn attention and respect when they speak and others don't? The secret to their success can be summed up in one word: gravitas....

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    • Dispatches from Turbulent Times
    • By: Marina Hyde
    • Narrated by: Colleen Prendergast, Marina Hyde
    • Length: 16 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 131 ratings
    • In What Just Happened?! Marina Hyde slashes her way through the hellscape of post-referendum politics, where the chaos never stops. Clamber aboard as we relive every inspirational moment of magic, from David Cameron to Theresa May to Boris Johnson....

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    • By: James Scott Bell, The Great Courses
    • Narrated by: James Scott Bell
    • Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 29-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 124 ratings
    • Most people think the way to write a best seller is to have a lot of talent and even more luck. As you will learn, there is a recipe for success, and luck may be the least important ingredient in creating a best seller....

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    • Why English Won't - and Can't - Sit Still (Like, Literally)
    • By: John McWhorter
    • Narrated by: John McWhorter
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • Words on the Move opens our eyes to the surprising backstories to the words and expressions we use every day....

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    • How to Inspire, Influence and Energise Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime
    • By: Simon Lancaster
    • Narrated by: Simon Lancaster
    • Length: 9 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • Top speechwriter Simon Lancaster explains that the secret of brilliant communication is all about making connections. Whether in speech or in writing, at a networking event or in an email, at work or at home, the best communicators find ways of connecting with their audiences....

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    • Etymological Entertainment For Every Day of the Year
    • By: Susie Dent
    • Narrated by: Susie Dent
    • Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 15-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 132 ratings
    • Lexicographer and all-round word expert Susie Dent is a national treasure. The listener can discover a curious coinage or a fascinating etymological fact for every day of a full year....

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    • By: David Crystal
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Series: Little Histories Series
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • With a language disappearing every two weeks and neologisms springing up almost daily, an understanding of the origins and currency of language has never seemed more relevant....

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    • The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
    • By: Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren
    • Narrated by: Edward Holland
    • Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • Originally published in 1940, this book is a rare phenomenon, a living classic that introduces and elucidates the various levels of reading and how to achieve them - from elementary reading, through systematic skimming and inspectional reading, to speed reading....

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    • A Master Editor Shares His Craft, Techniques, and Strategies
    • By: Sol Stein
    • Narrated by: Christopher Lane
    • Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 327 ratings
    • Stein on Writing provides immediately useful advice for writers of fiction and nonfiction, whether newcomers or accomplished professionals....

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    • By: Ioan Grillo
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 14 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 241 ratings
    • In a ranch south of Texas, the man known as The Executioner dumps 500 body parts in metal barrels. In Brazil's biggest city, a mysterious prisoner orders hit men to gun down 41 police officers....

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