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    • A Novel
    • By: Christopher Moore
    • Narrated by: Euan Morton
    • Series: Fool, Book 3
    • Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,775 ratings
    • Set adrift by his pirate crew, Pocket of Dog Snogging - last seen in The Serpent of Venice - washes up on the sun-bleached shores of Greece, where he hopes to dazzle the Duke with his comedic brilliance and become his trusted fool....

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    • By: Matt Haig
    • Narrated by: Andrew Dennis
    • Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 97 ratings
    • Eleven-year-old Philip Noble has a big problem. His dad has appeared to him as a member of the Dead Fathers Club, a club for "ghost dads" whose murders are unavenged....

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    • The World as Stage
    • By: Bill Bryson
    • Narrated by: Bill Bryson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 10-23-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,851 ratings
    • William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition....

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    • By: Julie Schumacher
    • Narrated by: Julie Schumacher
    • Series: Jason Fitger, Book 2
    • Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 08-14-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 182 ratings
    • Now is the fall of his discontent, as Jason Fitger, newly appointed chair of the English Department of Payne University, takes arms against a sea of troubles, personal and institutional. His ex-wife is sleeping with the dean who must approve whatever modest initiatives he undertakes....

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    • The Biography
    • By: Peter Ackroyd
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 19 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 10-27-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 282 ratings
    • Only Peter Ackroyd can combine narrative and unique observation with a sharp eye for the fascinating fact. His method is to position Shakespeare in the close context of his world. In this way, he not only richly conjures up the texture of Shakespeare’s life....

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    • An Ideal Gift for Cat Lovers With Lots of Great British Cat Stories and Fun Trivia
    • By: Seamus Mullarkey
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 3 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-24
    • Language: English
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    • DO YOU ABSOLUTELY LOVE CATS?? -- Did you know they played a huge role in British history? Like to know more...? This funny, informative book has ...

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    • The Man Who Pays the Rent
    • By: Judi Dench
    • Narrated by: Brendan O’Hea, Barbara Flynn, Judi Dench
    • Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 10-26-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Taking a curtain call with a live snake in her wig. Cavorting naked through the Warwickshire countryside painted green. Acting opposite a child with a pumpkin on his head. These are just a few of the things Dame Judi Dench has done in the name of Shakespeare....

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    • William Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale Retold: A Novel
    • By: Jeanette Winterson
    • Narrated by: Penelope Rawlins, Mark Bazeley, Ben Onwukwe
    • Series: Hogarth Shakespeare, Book 1
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 95 ratings
    • The Winter’s Tale is one of Shakespeare’s “late plays.” It tells the story of a king whose jealousy results in the banishment of his baby daughter and the death of his beautiful wife....

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    • By: Margaret Atwood
    • Narrated by: R.H. Thompson
    • Series: Hogarth Shakespeare, Book 4
    • Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 533 ratings
    • Felix is at the top of his game as artistic director of the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival. His productions have amazed and confounded. Now he's staging a Tempest like no other....

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    • William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew Retold: A Novel
    • By: Anne Tyler
    • Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
    • Series: Hogarth Shakespeare, Book 3
    • Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 06-21-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 644 ratings
    • Kate Battista feels stuck. How did she end up running house and home for her eccentric scientist father and uppity, pretty younger sister, Bunny? Plus, she's always in trouble at work....

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    • The World as a Stage
    • By: Bill Bryson
    • Narrated by: Bill Bryson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 74 ratings
    • Shakespeare's life, despite the scrutiny of generations of biographers and scholars, is still a thicket of myths and traditions....

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    • His Life and Works
    • By: Leslie Dunton-Downer, Alan Riding
    • Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
    • Length: 19 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Unravel the history, themes, and language of Shakespeare's plays, poems, and sonnets with this beautiful guide to his life and works. Comedy and romance, history, and tragedy, Shakespeare's canon has it all.

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    • A Sheriff Gus Mystery
    • By: John DeSain
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 02-20-24
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Some people say that it’s a demon-haunted world. That certainly is true in Gus’s county around Halloween, mostly due to the digital demons ...

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    • William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice Retold: A Novel
    • By: Howard Jacobson
    • Narrated by: Michael Kitchen
    • Series: Hogarth Shakespeare, Book 2
    • Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 65 ratings
    • In this provocative and profound interpretation of The Merchant of Venice, Shylock is juxtaposed against his present-day counterpart in the character of art dealer and conflicted father Simon Strulovitch....

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    • By: Rose Black
    • Narrated by: Owen Findlay
    • Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Legends & Lattes meets Kings of the Wyld in this sweet, queer, light fantasy, in which a grumpy ex-adventurer must come out of retirement to save the kingdom...after he saves his sunshiny bard husband....

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    • El mundo como escenario
    • By: Bill Bryson
    • Narrated by: Alfonso Mendiguchía
    • Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-21
    • Language: Spanish
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Sobre la figura de Shakespeare se sabe muy poco y se ha especulado mucho, probablemente demasiado. Con su habitual sabiduría, ironía y buen gusto...

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    • A Most Excellent Comedie and Tragical Romance
    • By: Adam Bertocci
    • Narrated by: Bernard Setaro Clark
    • Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 12-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • Join "The Knave" and Sir Walter on a wild tale of mistaken identity, kidnapping, bowling, and a rug that, in faith, really tied the room together - in a sidesplitting Shakespearean comedy....

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    • By: Ros King
    • Narrated by: Robert Meldrum
    • Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In this fast-paced introduction, Ros King sets out to remind us of the sheer beauty and sophistication that can make Shakespeare’s works a joy for any audience....

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    • The Biography, A Muse of Fire: Successful Playwright and Businessman, Volume III
    • By: Peter Ackroyd
    • Narrated by: Simon Callow
    • Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Peter Ackroyd's insightful new biography positions Shakespeare in the close context of his world....

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