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Maajid Nawaz joins Robin Morgan in the Audible Studios for an exclusive interview. Maajid Nawaz is the author of Radical, an Amazon number one best-selling memoir which details his journey into and out of Islamic extremism. Maajid was imprisoned in Egypt for his involvement with the Islamist activist group Hizb ut-Tahrir; the four years he spent inside changed his views immeasurably.

The author and former politician Jeffrey Archer has been writing for over 40 years, is published in 97 countries and in more than 33 languages. He joins Robin Morgan in the Audible Studios to talk about This Was a Man, the final novel in his best-selling Clifton Chronicles series.

Paula Hawkins joins Robin Morgan in the Audible Studios to discuss her runaway hit The Girl on the Train. Paula shares her thoughts on the film adaptation, explains why she thinks the book has been such a success, and gives us a sneak peek of her upcoming second novel.

Exclusive interview with best-selling author Donna Leon. Donna joins us to discuss the latest in the Brunetti series, The Waters of Eternal Youth.

Louise Doughty is the author of the several novels, most notably Whatever You Love and Apple Tree Yard, the latter of which is soon to be turned into a BBC adaptation staring Emily Watson. Louise joins Robin Morgan to talk about her career and her new novel, Black Water, which takes us from Indonesia to the Netherlands, to California throughout the 20th century.

The Magic Factory tells the story of 11-year-old Oliver Blue, a boy unloved by his hateful family. Oliver knows he is different, and senses that he holds powers that others do not. Obsessed with inventions, Oliver is determined to escape his horrible life and make his mark on the world. When Oliver is moved to yet another awful house he is put into in a new sixth grade, one even more terrifying than the last. He is bullied and excluded, and sees no way out. But when he stumbles across an abandoned invention factory, he wonders if his dreams might be about to come true.

Lucy Worsley visits the Audible Studios to talk about her new book, Jane Austen at Home. Lucy is a historian, an author, a TV presenter and chief curator at Historic Royal Palaces. She has fronted programmes including The First Georgians: The German Kings Who Made Britain and A Very British Romance, and she copresented Dancing Cheek to Cheek: An Intimate History of Dance. Her latest book, Jane Austen at Home, is a new telling of the story of Jane's life.

Author Alice Clark Platts joins Robin Morgan in the Audible Studios to discuss her latest novel, The Taken. Alice is a former human rights lawyer, and in this interview she discusses her author journey and the books that have inspired her.

Exclusive interview with Barney Norris, author of Five Rivers Met on a Wooded Plain.

A doomed Russian Prince hires a struggling fashion stylist to help him look good for his upcoming meeting with possible future princesses. The Prince has developed a severe facial hair problem. Mikey Sean Sean can work with that. What Mikey doesn't yet know, however, is that the prince is a werewolf. He doesn't know that he alone can save the man he's falling in love with from a fate worse than death. But, first he has to help him look good enough to get one of his potential brides pregnant. Before the next full moon.

In 1982, Sally Morgan travelled back to her grandmother's birthplace. What started as a tentative search for information about her family, turned into an overwhelming emotional and spiritual pilgrimage. My Place is a moving account of a search for truth into which a whole family is gradually drawn, finally freeing the tongues of the author's mother and grandmother, allowing them to tell their own stories.

The struggle of the Irish people for independence is one of the compelling historical dramas of the 20th century. 1949 tells the story of Ursula Halloran, a fiercely independent young woman who comes of age in the 1920s. The tragedy of Irish civil war gives way in the 1920s to a repressive Catholic state led by Eamon De Valera. Married women cannot hold jobs, divorce is illegal, and the IRA has become a band of outlaws still devoted to and fighting for a Republic that never lived.

In "Un Regno D'acciaio" (Libro #11 In "L'anello Dello Stregone"), Gwendolyn deve proteggere la sua gente dato che la Corte del Re è sotto assedio. Si batte per far evacuare tutti dall'Anello, ma c'è un problema: il suo popolo si rifiuta di andarsene. Da qui nasce una lotta di potere e Gwen trova la propria autorità di regina messa per la prima volta in pericolo, mentre si prospetta all'orizzonte la più grande minaccia per l'Anello. Dietro i McCloud si cela la minaccia di Romolo e dei suoi draghi che, con lo Scudo distrutto, intraprendono una catastrofica invasione.

In The Birth of the Republic, 1763-89, Edmund S. Morgan shows how the challenge of British taxation started Americans on a search for constitutional principles to protect their freedom, and eventually led to the Revolution. By demonstrating that the founding fathers' political philosophy was not grounded in theory, but rather grew out of their own immediate needs, Morgan paints a vivid portrait of how the founders' own experiences shaped their passionate convictions, and these in turn were incorporated into the Constitution and other governmental documents.

You Heard it Here First is an audio recommendation show that helps you discover your next listen. Hosted by Imriel Morgan, the show cherry-picks from the Audible catalogue of podcasts, audiobooks and dramas, with laughs and fascinating facts along the way. You'll hear from Audible's Editors - the in-house audio experts - as well as from lovely listeners who know their favourite genre like the back of their hand. And that's not to mention the clips of chats with a variety of authors. You'll also find out how you too can be featured in the podcast!

An inspiring yet practical guide for transforming limitations into opportunities, A Beautiful Constraint: How to Transform Your Limitations into Advantages and Why It's Everyone's Business is a book about everyday, practical inventiveness, designed for the constrained times in which we live. It describes how to take the kinds of issues that all of us face today - lack of time, money, resources, attention, know-how - and see in them the opportunity for transformation of oneself and one's organization's fortunes.

Nach einer schweren Zeit an der Highschool wollte Camelia endlich einen Neustart an der Universität von Edinburgh wagen. Bis Lou plötzlich wieder in ihr Leben tritt. Ausgerechnet er soll Rory Cavendish getötet haben—seinen besten Freund und Camelias ehemaligen Peiniger. Obwohl auch Lou zu der Gruppe gehört, die Camelias Schulzeit zur Hölle gemacht hat, ist da dennoch diese unerklärliche Anziehung, die schon immer zwischen ihnen war. Deshalb stimmt die Jurastudentin zu, ihm zu helfen, seine Unschuld zu beweisen.

Olivia Sudjic is the author of Sympathy, a debut novel about obsession and the uneasy relationship between technology and intimacy. The book is already gaining cult status for its striking originality and gorgeous prose, and Olivia has been heralded as a major new literary talent by everyone from The Guardian to Elle magazine.

Nathan Hill joins Robin Morgan in the Audible Studios to discuss his hit debut novel, The Nix.

Mark Dawson talks about his career as a self-published author. Providing an insight into not only his books and the marketing behind them but the process of getting them onto the Audible site. Mark also discusses the challenges of writing a crime series, how he keeps it original and how he keeps consistency throughout his work.