Collection: Audiobooks : Adult Non-Fiction

With a fantastic 10-step plan, Neil Shah offers simple and practical solutions for reducing your stress levels so you can manage your life and breathe a sigh of relief.

A kaleidoscopic picture of British society in the year of the Battle of Waterloo, evoking the sights, sounds and smells of a defining moment in modern British history.

1912 was an incredible year, marking the height of the Heroic Age of Exploration. Curiosity about Antarctica was at fever pitch, and in 1912 five teams of intrepid explorers embarked on the greatest race of the era - to travel beyond the edges of the known world and conquer this last great frontier.

Christmas 1913: in Britain, people are debating a new dance called 'the tango'. In Germany, they are fascinated by the wedding of the Kaiser's daughter to the Duke of Brunswick. Little did they know that their world was on the eve of war, a catastrophe that was to engulf the continent, cost milli...

A witty yet moving narrative worked up from sketched documentary traces and biographical fragments, '1913' is an intimate cultural portrait of a world that is about to change forever.

Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour. This volume looks at the causes of World War I.

The 1940s was a time of great challenge for everyone who lived through it. From the hardships and fear of a World War, with Britain's towns and cities were being bombed on an almost nightly basis, to the trauma of being parted from ones parents and sent away to the country to live with complete s...

To the young people of today, the 1950s seem like another age. But for those born around then, this era of childhood feels like yesterday. This collection of photographic memories will appeal to all who grew up in this post-war decade; they include pictures of children enjoying life out on the st...

A genuinely new Second World War story, The 21 Escapes of Lt Alastair Cram is a riveting account of the wartime exploits of Alastair Cram, brilliantly told by the American author, David Guss. Cram was taken prisoner in North Africa in November 1941, which began a long odyssey through ten differen...