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ID: 391077

Title: 21 Letters on Life and Its Challenges

Author: Charles Handy

Narrator: Scott Handy

Format: Unabridged

Length: 04:24:12

Language: English

Release date: 08-08-19

Publisher: Penguin Books LTD

Genres: Non-Fiction, Philosophy

Summary:

Brought to you by Penguin.

Charles Handy is one of the giants of contemporary thought. His books on management including Understanding Organizations and Gods of Management have changed the way we view business. His work on broader issues and trends such as Beyond Certainty and The Second Curve has changed the way we view society.

In his new book, Handy builds on a life's work to glimpse into the future and see what challenges and opportunities the next generation faces. How will people cope with change in a world where the old certainties no longer apply? What goals will and should they set themselves? How will they find purpose and fulfilment in their lives? Clear-eyed and optimistic by turns, he sets out the questions that everyone needs to ask themselves, and points us in the direction of the answers.

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ID: 357015

Title: Fatal Inheritance

Author: Rachel Rhys

Narrator: Charlotte Hamblin, Roy Mcmillan

Format: Unabridged

Length: 10:40:34

Language: English

Release date: 08-08-19

Publisher: Penguin Books LTD

Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Detective Stories

Summary:

Random House presents the audiobook edition of A Fatal Inheritance, written by Rachel Rhys, read by Charlotte Hamblin and Roy McMillan.

A Fatal Inheritance is GLORIOUS! Hugely enjoyable escapism, featuring The South of France, film stars, gorgeous villas, lavender-scented air, ex-Nazis, family secrets and more besides! I enjoyed it ENORMOUSLY.' MARIAN KEYES

London 1948: Eve Forrester is trapped in a loveless marriage, in a gloomy house, in a grey suburb.

Out of the blue, she receives a solicitors letter. A wealthy stranger has left her a mystery inheritance but in order to find out more, she must travel to the glittering French Riviera.

Eve discovers her legacy is an enchanting villa overlooking the Mediterranean sea and suddenly, life could not be more glamorous.

But under the heat of the sun, all is not as it seems. Now, Eve must unlock the story behind her surprise bequest before things spiral out of control

A Fatal Inheritance is an intoxicating story of dysfunctional families and long-hidden secrets, set against the razzle-dazzle of the French Riviera.

'An exquisite and shimmering read. I completely lost myself in Rhyss lovingly evoked 1940s French Riviera and was gripped by the slow-burn mystery. An essential summer read!' LISA JEWELL

'Rachel Rhys' historical mystery is simply gorgeous. . .will have you yearning to sip a gin fizz while watching the sun sink into the Mediterranean' KATE RIORDAN

Transporting Sunday Times

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ID: 363239

Title: What Am I Doing with My Life?: And other late night internet searches answered by the great philosophers

Author: Stephen Law

Narrator: Anthony Howell

Format: Unabridged

Length: 05:36:22

Language: English

Release date: 08-08-19

Publisher: Penguin Books LTD

Genres: Non-Fiction, Philosophy

Summary:

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Life philosophy based on Google searches

Have I kissed too many people?

Am I a psychopath?

Should I be allowed to say whatever I want?

Millions of people ask Google all sorts of questions, everything from the big and small.

Responding to the biggest, existential questions asked online and using the wisdom of Plato, Kant, Kierkegaard and other philosophical greats philosopher, academic, and all-round polymath, Stephen Law, undertakes the challenge and offers answers to our modern-day concerns. He tackles questions from Am I a good person? to Is there a face in my toast? with tongue-in-cheek sagacity.

No matter what youve googled in a midnight moment of existential despair, this book will answer all your burning questions.

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ID: 381690

Title: Hunting Killers

Author: Mark Williams-Thomas

Narrator: Mark Williams-Thomas

Format: Unabridged

Length: 08:44:53

Language: English

Release date: 08-08-19

Publisher: Penguin Books LTD

Genres: Non-Fiction, True Crime, Mystery, Thriller & Horror

Summary:

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Death has a unique smell. I've been in the presence of people who have killed; I've been in rooms where people have been killed. I've seen the unspeakable things human beings are capable of. None of that puts me off my aim; I want to see those people caught, convicted and sent to jail.

Mark Williams-Thomas is a former police detective and multi-award-winning investigative journalist. He has been at the centre of some of the most high-profile investigations of recent years involving killers and paedophiles.

In this gripping and unflinching book, Mark reveals how he has pieced together these complex cases. Through tireless research and perseverance, Mark takes us on a journey of discovery gathering and pursuing new evidence, earning the trust of silent witnesses and sharing the personal toll this extraordinary job takes on him.

Mark's story is a relentless and inspiring one; it is the story of a life dedicated to justice.

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ID: 383838

Title: Clear My Name

Author: Paula Daly

Narrator: Kristin Atherton

Format: Unabridged

Length: 09:42:03

Language: English

Release date: 08-08-19

Publisher: Penguin Books LTD

Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense

Summary:

Brought to you by Penguin.

The UKs answer to Liane Moriarty. Amazing. Claire McGowan

Innocent?

When Carrie was accused of brutally murdering her husbands lover, she denied it. She denied it when they arrested her, when they put her in front of a jury, and when they sent her to prison.

Now shes three years into a fifteen-year sentence, away from the daughter she loves and the life she had built. And she is still denying that she is to blame.

Guilty?

Tess Gilroy has devoted her life to righting wrongs. Through her job for Innocence UK, a charity which takes on alleged miscarriages of justice, she works tirelessly to uncover the truth.

But when she is asked to take Carries case, Tess realises that if she is to help this woman, she must risk uncovering the secrets she has struggled a lifetime to hide . . .

Weve all done things were not proud of.

(c) 2019, Paula Daly (P) 2019 Penguin Audio

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ID: 359011

Title: Family Upstairs

Author: Lisa Jewell

Narrator: Bea Holland, Dominic Thorburn, Tamaryn Payne

Format: Unabridged

Length: 09:59:48

Language: English

Release date: 08-08-19

Publisher: Penguin Books LTD

Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense

Summary:

Brought to you by Penguin.

PREPARE TO BE HOOKED

'A twisty and engrossing story of betrayal and redemption.' IAN RANKIN

'Rich, dark and intricately twisted, this enthralling whodunnit mixes family saga with domestic noir to brilliantly chilling effect.' RUTH WARE

'Really good, gripping. I couldn't bear for it to finish... I don't want to move onto the next book too soon as it feels like a betrayal.' OLIVIA COLMAN

FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF INVISIBLE GIRL

In a large house in London's fashionable Chelsea, a baby is awake in her cot. Well-fed and cared for, she is happily waiting for someone to pick her up.

In the kitchen lie three decomposing corpses. Close to them is a hastily scrawled note.

They've been dead for several days.

Who has been looking after the baby?

And where did they go?

Two entangled families.

A house with the darkest of secrets.

A compulsive thriller from Lisa Jewell.

Readers are obsessed with The Family Upstairs:

'I read so many books in the crime/mystery genre that it becomes harder to find a book that stands out. This one succeeded!! Hooked from page one'

'I totally adored this book. All of Lisa Jewell's books are fabulous, but something about this one is extra special.'

'Absolutely absorbing ... thoroughly enjoyed it'

'Kept me captivated from the very beginning ... Definitely worth reading - as long you like reading into the night!'

'What a book. Clever would be an understatement. And those last pages left me with chills. The concept had me intrigued and the execution had me captivated. I COULD NOT PUT THIS BOOK DOWN!'

'You don't read a Lisa Jewell book, you fall into it. It takes huge talent to establish a whole world in the turn of two pages.' ERIN KELLY

'I swear I didn't breathe the whole time I was reading it. Gripping, pacy, brilliantly twisty.' CLARE MACKINTOSH

'Creepy, intricate and utterly immersive: an excellent holiday read.' GUARDIAN

'I had an unrelentingly pleasurable and thrilling for-God's-sake-tell-me-what-happened sensation in my stomach for the entire read ... Stupendous!' RUTH JONES

'Absolutely brilliant. Great characterisation, a fascinating and dark set up and a great conclusion. She's always great but this is next level stuff.' SARAH PINBOROUGH

'Few writers of psychological suspense devise such swift, slippery plots; fewer still people their stories with characters so human and complex. Lisa's Jewell's The Family Upstairs glitters like a blade and cuts even deeper.' AJ FINN

'Whenever I pick up a Lisa Jewell novel I know I'm in for a compelling, immersive and unputdownable read and The Family Upstairs is one of her very best' CL TAYLOR

'I had hoped to save The Family Upstairs for my holiday, but failed miserably ... I was hooked from the first page' ALICE FEENEY

'Utterly compelling. Deliciously dark and twisty with characters who live on in your head. Lisa Jewell just keeps getting better and better.' JANE CORRY

'It's absolutely bloody brilliant and I can't tell you much I wish I'd written it.' TAMMY COHEN

'I loved The Family Upstairs!' SARAH JESSICA PARKER

#1 Bestseller in the UK, Sunday Times, August 2019

© Lisa Jewell 2019 (P) Penguin Audio 2019

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ID: 391039

Title: Qualitative Research: A Guide to Design and Implementation, 4th Edition

Author: Elizabeth J. Tisdell, Sharan B. Merriam

Narrator: Marguerite Gavin

Format: Unabridged

Length: 11:03:00

Language: English

Release date: 08-06-19

Publisher: Ascent Audio

Genres: Non-Fiction, Education

Summary:

The bestselling guide to qualitative research, updated and expanded

Qualitative Research is the essential guide to understanding, designing, conducting, and presenting a qualitative research study. This fourth edition features new material covering mixed methods, action research, arts-based research, online data sources, and the latest in data analysis, including data analysis software packages as well as narrative and poetic analysis strategies. A new section offers multiple ways of presenting qualitative research findings. The accessible, jargon-free style makes this book ideal for both novice and experienced researchers, emphasizing the role of a theoretical framework in designing a study while providing practical guidance.

Qualitative research reaches beyond the what, where, and when of quantitative analysis to investigate the why and how behind human behavior and the reasons that govern such behavior, but this presents a number of significant challenges. This guide is an invaluable reference for students and practitioners alike, providing the deep understanding that this sometimes difficult area of research requires to produce accurate results.

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ID: 391040

Title: Sales Growth: Five Proven Strategies from the World's Sales Leaders, Second Edition

Author: Homayoun Hatami, Maria Valdivieso, Thomas Baumgartner

Narrator: Matthew Josdal

Format: Unabridged

Length: 11:23:34

Language: English

Release date: 08-06-19

Publisher: Ascent Audio

Genres: Business & Economics, Sales & Retail

Summary:

The challenges facing today's sales executives and their organizations continue to grow, but so do the expectations that they will find ways to overcome them and drive consistent sales growth.

There are no simple solutions to this situation, but in this thoroughly updated second edition of Sales Growth, experts from McKinsey & Company build on their practical blueprint for achieving this goal and explore what world-class sales executives are doing right now to find growth and capture it—as well as how they are creating the capabilities to keep growing in the future.

Based on discussions with more than 200 of today's most successful global sales leaders from a wide array of organizations and industries, Sales Growth puts the experiences of these professionals in perspective and offers real-life examples of how they've overcome the challenges encountered in the quest for growth.

Engaging and informative, this timely book details proven approaches to tangible top-line growth and an improved bottom line. Created specifically for sales executives, it will put you in a better position to drive sales growth in today's competitive market.

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ID: 390484

Title: How to Speak Human: A Practical Guide to Getting the Best from the Humans You Work With

Author: Dougal Jackson, Jennifer Jackson

Narrator: Larissa Gallagher

Format: Unabridged

Length: 06:32:44

Language: English

Release date: 07-30-19

Publisher: Ascent Audio

Genres: Business & Economics, Negotiation & Communication

Summary:

Take a practical approach to the communication challenges in your workplace. Through eleven strategies, twenty-three tactics, and fifteen stories this handy how-to will help curious humans:

● use the science of connection to create compelling communication

● translate mind-numbing complexity into captivating simplicity

● hijack the attention of, engage, and influence others

Whether you're a leader looking to connect with your workforce; a member of a small team, hungry to make a difference; or at the helm of a global organization, with an eye on the horizon—this is a how-to for forward thinkers like you.

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ID: 390483

Title: How to Say Anything to Anyone: A Guide to Building Business Relationships That Really Work

Author: Shari Harley

Narrator: Shari Harley

Format: Unabridged

Length: 05:30:46

Language: English

Release date: 07-30-19

Publisher: Ascent Audio

Genres: Business & Economics, Negotiation & Communication

Summary:

Take charge of your career by eliminating communication barriers and taking charge of your business relationships. Make your work environment less tense and more productive by improving communication skills. Set relationship expectations, work with people how they like to work, and give positive feedback and constructive feedback.

In How to Say Anything to Anyone, you'll learn how to ask for what you want at work; improve communication skills; strengthen all types of working relationships; reduce the gossip and drama in your office; tell people when you're frustrated and have difficult conversations in a way that resonates; take action on your ideas and feelings; and get honest positive feedback and constructive feedback on your performance.

Harley shares the real-life stories of people who have struggled to get what they want at work. With her clear and specific business communication roadmap in hand, Harley enables you to improve communication skills and create the career and business relationships you really want—and keep them.

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