On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

We cross to the #AudioBookClub Ballroom of the Mind for The Second Inaugural #AudioBookClub Annual Awards Ceremony

Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

THE WINNERS:

Surprise of the Year

Alchemy

The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don't Make Sense

A: Rory Sutherland

N: Rory Sutherland

L: 9 hrs and 38 mins

P: Penguin Audio

Nature Documentary of the Year

My Animals, and Other Animals

A memoir of sorts

A: Bill Bailey

N: Bill Bailey

L: 5 hrs and 03 mins

P: Querkus

In Memoriam

Last Rites

A: Ozzy Osbourne

N: Ian Danter

L: 10 hrs and 15 mins

R: 07-10-25

P: Little Brown Audio

Opener of the Year

Why Is This Lying Bastard Lying to Me?

Searching for the Truth on Political TV

A: Rob Burley

N: Rob Burley

L: 13 hrs and 8 mins

P: HarperCollins

Horror of the Year

Careless People

A story of where I used to work

A: Sarah Wynn-Williams

N: Sarah Wynn-Williams

R: 13-03-25

L: 13 hrs and 16 mins

P: Macmillan

Matthew's Audiobook Performance of the Year

Ian Danter

Last Rites

A: Ozzy Osbourne

L: 10 hrs and 15 mins

R: 07-10-25

P: Little Brown Audio

Steve's Audiobook Performance of the Year

Kathy Burke

A Mind of My Own

A: Kathy Burke

L: 9h 30m

R: 23-Oct-2025

P: Simon & Schuster

Matthew's Audiobook of the Year

A Mind of My Own

A: Kathy Burke

N: Kathy Burke

L: 9h 30m

R: 23-Oct-2025

P: Simon & Schuster

Steve's Audiobook of the Year

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On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

The Let Them Theory

A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About

A: Mel Robbins

N: Mel Robbins

R: 24-12-24

L: 10 hrs and 38 mins

P: Audible Studios

On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

The brand new memoir from the puppetmaster who pulled the strings on the most successful television programme IN THE WORLD!

Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

On this week's episode we are casting an ear over

Mr Wilman's Motoring Adventure:

Top Gear, Grand Tour, Clarkson and Me

A: Andy Wilman

N: Andy Wilman

R: 06-11-25

L: 11 hrs and 4 mins

P: Penguin Audio

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On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

1929

The Inside Story of The Greatest Crash in Wall Street History

A: Andrew Ross Sorkin

N: Andrew Ross Sorkin

R: 14-10-25

L: 13 hrs and 30 mins

P: Penguin Audio

On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

Did you know…?

Mapmakers set copyright traps - the little lies that help them tell if their rivals have been copying their homework.

Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

On this week's episode we are casting an ear over

This Way Up

When Maps Go Wrong (and Why it Matters)

A: Map Men (Mark Cooper Jones and Jay Foreman)

N: Map Men

R: 23-10-25

L: 8 hrs and 18 mins

P: Mudlark

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On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

Mr Wilman's Motoring Adventure:

Top Gear, Grand Tour, Clarkson and Me

A: Andy Wilman

N: Andy Wilman

R: 06-11-25

L: 11 hrs and 4 mins

P: Penguin Audio

On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

The new autobiography from writer, director, actress, comedian and British national treasure Katherine Lucy (Bridget) Burke.

It will reach inside you and grab you by the soul.

Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

On this week's episode we are casting an ear over

A Mind of My Own

A: Kathy Burke

N: Kathy Burke

L: 9h 30m

R: 23-Oct-2025

P: Simon & Schuster

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On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

When Maps Go Wrong (and Why it Matters)

A: Map Men (Mark Cooper Jones and Jay Foreman)

N: Map Men

L: 8 hrs and 18 mins

R: 23-10-25

P: Mudlark

On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

'Gone Before Goodbye' - a collaboration between award-winning actress Reese Witherspoon and #1 international bestselling writer Harlan Coben.

Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

On this week's episode we are casting an ear over

Gone Before Goodbye

A: Reese Witherspoon, Harlan Coben

N: Chris Pine, Reese Witherspoon,

N: James Fouhey, Kiff VandenHeuvel, Peter Ganim

Saskia Maarleveld, Suehyla El-Attar Young

R: 23-10-25

L: 10 hrs and 31 mins

P: Penguin Audio

(and a little bit of…)

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On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

A Mind of My Own

A: Kathy Burke

N: Kathy Burke

L: 9 hrs and 30 mins

R: 23-10-25

L: 9 hrs and 30 mins

P: Simon & Schuster Audio UK

Biographies & Memoirs

On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

The one…

The only…

Ozzy Osbourne

Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

On this week's episode we are casting an ear over

Last Rites

A: Ozzy Osbourne

N: Ian Danter

L: 10 hrs and 15 mins

R: 07-10-25

L: English

R: 07-10-25L: 10 hrs and 15 mins

P: Little, Brown Audio

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On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

Gone Before Goodbye

A: Reese Witherspoon, Harlan Coben

N: Chris Pine, Reese Witherspoon,

N: James Fouhey, Kiff VandenHeuvel, Peter Ganim

Saskia Maarleveld, Suehyla El-Attar Young

R: 23-10-25

L: 10 hrs and 31 mins

P: Penguin Audio

On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

"A little bit of politics ladies and gentlemen - yes indeed!"

Writer and comedian Ben Elton's brand new autobiography.

Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

On this week's episode we are casting an ear over

What Have I Done?

My Autobiography

A: Ben Elton

N: Ben Elton

R: 09-10-25

L: 15 hrs and 59 mins

P: Macmillan

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On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

Last Rites

A: Ozzy Osbourne

N: Ian Danter

L: 10 hrs and 15 mins

R: 07-10-25

L: English

R: 07-10-25

L: 10 hrs and 15 mins

P: Little, Brown Audio

On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

The man who invented the internet - Sir Tim Berners Lee

Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

On this week's episode we are casting an ear over

This Is for Everyone

The Captivating Memoir from the Inventor of the World Wide Web

A: Tim Berners-Lee

N: Stephen Fry, Tim Berners-Lee

L: 11 hrs and 39 mins

R: 09-09-25

P: Macmillan

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On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

What Have I Done?

My Autobiography

A: Ben Elton

N: Ben Elton

R: 09-10-25

L: 15 hrs and 59 mins

P: Macmillan

On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

The new, refreshingly uncinematic novel from national treasure Bob Mortimer

Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

On this week's episode we are casting an ear over

The Long Shoe

A: Bob Mortimer

N: Bob Mortimer, Diane Morgan, Arabella Weir

R: 09-10-25

L: 7 hrs and 25 mins

P: Simon & Schuster Audio UK

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On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

This Is for Everyone

The Captivating Memoir from the Inventor of the World Wide Web

A: Tim Berners-Lee

N: Stephen Fry, Tim Berners-Lee

L: 11 hrs and 39 mins

R: 09-09-25

P: Macmillan

On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

The story of the altar boy from Tuskegee, Alabama who grew up to be a global superstar

Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

On this week's episode we are casting an ear over

Truly

A: Lionel Richie

N: Lionel Richie

R: 30-09-25

L: 8 hrs and 57 mins

P: William Collins

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On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

The Long Shoe

A: Bob Mortimer

N: Bob Mortimer, Diane Morgan, Arabella Weir

R: 09-10-25

L: 7 hrs and 25 mins

P: Simon & Schuster Audio UK