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From Holywood to Hollywood
- My Life as an International Libel Lawyer to the Rich and Famous
- By: Paul Tweed
- Narrated by: Paul Tweed
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
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In this engrossing memoir, internationally renowned libel lawyer Paul Tweed lays bare the reality of defending the world's biggest names in the court of law. During his four-decade career, Tweed has successfully represented scores of A-list celebrities and members of the British Royal Family, with many media giants being forced to withdraw stories, issue apologies or make substantial payouts when faced with his prowess.
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From Holywood to Hollywood
- My Life as an International Libel Lawyer to the Rich and Famous
- Narrated by: Paul Tweed
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 03-10-24
- Language: English
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John Wayne Gacy: Defending a Monster
- By: Sam L. Amirante, Danny Broderick
- Narrated by: Robin Bloodworth
- Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
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“Sam, could you do me a favor?” Thus begins a story that has now become part of America's true-crime hall of fame. It is a gory, grotesque tale befitting a Stephen King novel. It is also a David and Goliath saga - the story of a young lawyer fresh from the public defender's office whose first client in private practice turns out to be the worst serial killer in our nation's history. This is a gripping true crime narrative that reenacts the gruesome killings and the famous trial that shocked a nation.
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Horrible writing
- By Kelvin on 18-07-13
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John Wayne Gacy: Defending a Monster
- Narrated by: Robin Bloodworth
- Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 07-02-13
- Language: English
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The Secret Barrister
- Stories of the Law and How It's Broken
- By: The Secret Barrister
- Narrated by: Jack Hawkins
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
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Welcome to the world of the Secret Barrister. These are the stories of life inside the courtroom. They are sometimes funny, often moving and ultimately life-changing. How can you defend a child abuser you suspect to be guilty? What do you say to someone sentenced to ten years whom you believe to be innocent? What is the law, and why do we need it? And why do they wear those stupid wigs?
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A superb dissection of the English legal system
- By Kirstine on 06-06-18
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The Secret Barrister
- Stories of the Law and How It's Broken
- Narrated by: Jack Hawkins
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 22-03-18
- Language: English
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A Bigger Picture
- By: Malcolm Turnbull
- Narrated by: Malcolm Turnbull
- Length: 25 hrs and 28 mins
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Candid and compelling, A Bigger Picture is the definitive narrative of Malcolm Turnbull’s prime ministership. He describes how he legalised same-sex marriage, established Snowy Hydro 2.0, stood up to Donald Trump and many achievements – remarkable in their pace and significance, and that they were delivered in the teeth of so much opposition. But it’s far more than just politics. Turnbull’s life has been filled with colourful characters and controversies, success and failure.
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A great listen but ......
- By Andrew James Roberts on 29-04-20
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A Bigger Picture
- Narrated by: Malcolm Turnbull
- Length: 25 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 20-04-20
- Language: English
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Illusion of Justice
- Inside Making a Murderer and America's Broken System
- By: Jerome F. Buting
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
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Not since The Thin Blue Line has there been a true-crime saga as engrossing as Making a Murderer. Captivating audiences across demographic lines, it made Steven Avery a household name and thrust defense attorney Jerome F. Buting - and his fight against America's dysfunctional criminal justice system - into the spotlight. In Illusion of Justice, Buting uses the Avery case as a springboard to examine the shaky integrity of our law enforcement and legal systems, which he has witnessed firsthand for nearly four decades.
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Harrowing Reveal of Injustices
- By John Lovie on 21-09-17
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Illusion of Justice
- Inside Making a Murderer and America's Broken System
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 28-02-17
- Language: English
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Lovely One
- A Memoir
- By: Ketanji Brown Jackson
- Narrated by: Ketanji Brown Jackson
- Length: 18 hrs and 26 mins
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With this unflinching account, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson invites listeners into her life and world, tracing her family’s ascent from segregation to her confirmation on America’s highest court within the span of one generation.
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Lovely One
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Ketanji Brown Jackson
- Length: 18 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 03-09-24
- Language: English
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Smelling the Taste of Sound
- A Professional Woman’s Story of a Late Autism Diagnosis
- By: The Autistic Lawyer
- Narrated by: Lucy C Nolan
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
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Dive headfirst into the urban symphony of "Smelling the Taste of Sound", a riveting memoir of a newly diagnosed, neurodivergent trainee lawyer. Her sensory issues are compounded by the sirens that punctuate the daily grind of a tough, inner-city law firm. Amidst encounters with eccentric characters and surreal personalities, our protagonist navigates the chaos and unorthodox office dynamics with comical observations and resilience.
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Hilarious, moving & thought provoking.
- By Customer on 30-05-24
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Smelling the Taste of Sound
- A Professional Woman’s Story of a Late Autism Diagnosis
- Narrated by: Lucy C Nolan
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 28-02-24
- Language: English
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Nothing but the Truth
- The Memoir of an Unlikely Lawyer
- By: The Secret Barrister
- Narrated by: Jack Hawkins
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
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Just how do you become a barrister? And why do only one per cent of those who study law succeed in joining this mysteriously opaque profession? If it’s such a great occupation, how come you work 100-hour weeks for less than minimum wage? And why might a practising barrister come to feel the need to reveal the lies, secrets, failures and crises at the heart of this world of wigs and gowns? Nothing but the Truth charts an outsider’s progress down the winding path towards practising at the Bar,
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Shines a bright light!
- By John on 29-05-22
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Nothing but the Truth
- The Memoir of an Unlikely Lawyer
- Narrated by: Jack Hawkins
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 12-05-22
- Language: English
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The Mandela Brief
- Sydney Kentridge and the Trials of Apartheid
- By: Thomas Grant
- Narrated by: Gareth Armstrong
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
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Sydney Kentridge carved out a reputation as South Africa's most prominent anti-apartheid advocate—his story is entwined with the country's emergence from racial injustice and oppression. He is the only lawyer to have acted for three winners of the Nobel Peace Prize—Nelson Mandela, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Chief Albert Lutuli. Already world-famous for his landmark cases, he then became England's premier advocate.
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Mandela years of S Kentridge
- By daniel machover on 30-12-22
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The Mandela Brief
- Sydney Kentridge and the Trials of Apartheid
- Narrated by: Gareth Armstrong
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 21-07-22
- Language: English
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No Lawyers in Heaven
- By: Henry Milner
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
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For over forty years, criminal defence solicitor Henry Milner has been the go-to lawyer for some of Britain's most notorious criminals including Kenneth Noye and the Brink's-Mat robbers, Freddie Foreman, John 'Goldfinger' Palmer and the gang behind the Millennium Dome raid. Here, the lawyer offers a fascinating insight into life at the top of the profession, lifting the lid on the psychology of those who end up on the wrong side of the law and those who defend them. By turns shocking and hilarious, this remarkable memoir takes us deep into the enigmatic criminal underworld.
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Uncomfortable reading
- By arirulz on 26-03-23
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No Lawyers in Heaven
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 28-07-22
- Language: English
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Poison Candy
- The Murderous Madam; Inside Dalia Dippolito's Plot to Kill
- By: Elizabeth Parker, Mark Ebner
- Narrated by: Karen White
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
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In August 2009 former madam Dalia Dippolito conspired with a hit man to arrange her ex-con husband's murder. Days later it seemed as if all had gone according to plan. The beautiful young Dalia came home from her health club to an elaborate crime scene, complete with yellow tape outlining her townhome and police milling about. The only thing missing from the murder scene was an actual murder.
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Good book spoiled by narrator
- By Amazon Customer on 24-12-21
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Poison Candy
- The Murderous Madam; Inside Dalia Dippolito's Plot to Kill
- Narrated by: Karen White
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 09-07-15
- Language: English
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Souvenirs de la cour d'assises [Memories of the Assize Court]
- By: André Gide
- Narrated by: Jason Jegu
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
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Dans "Souvenirs de la cour d'assises", André Gide nous invite à un voyage introspectif unique. En tant que juré, il devient un observateur privilégié de l'âme humaine, confronté aux méandres de la psyché et aux limites de la justice. Avec une lucidité et une sensibilité à fleur de peau, Gide nous entraîne dans les coulisses des procès, nous faisant partager ses doutes, ses interrogations et ses émotions. Il décortique les motivations des accusés, les nuances de leurs actes et les mécanismes psychologiques qui les sous-tendent.
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Souvenirs de la cour d'assises [Memories of the Assize Court]
- Narrated by: Jason Jegu
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 02-10-24
- Language: French
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Jeremy Hutchinson's Case Histories
- By: Thomas Grant
- Narrated by: David Timson
- Length: 16 hrs and 25 mins
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A compelling portrait of the time when freedom of speech and the need to throw off censorship came to the fore, told through its great trials, from Lady Chatterley's Lover to Howard Marks. Born in 1915 into the fringes of the Bloomsbury Group, Jeremy Hutchinson went on to become the greatest criminal barrister of the 1960s, '70s and '80s. The cases of that period changed society forever, and Hutchinson's role in them was second to none.
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Really Excellent
- By Tom on 06-02-17
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Jeremy Hutchinson's Case Histories
- Narrated by: David Timson
- Length: 16 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 04-06-15
- Language: English
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The Innocent Man
- By: John Grisham
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
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John Grisham’s first work of nonfiction, an exploration of small town justice gone terribly awry, is his most extraordinary legal thriller yet.In the major league draft of 1971, the first player chosen from the State of Oklahoma was Ron Williamson. When he signed with the Oakland A’s, he said goodbye to his hometown of Ada and left to pursue his dreams of big league glory. Six years later he was back, his dreams broken by a bad arm and bad habits—drinking, drugs, and women.
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truly amazing story
- By Patricia on 04-10-16
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The Innocent Man
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 16-10-14
- Language: English
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From Crime to Crime
- Harold Shipman to Operation Midland - 17 Cases That Shocked the World
- By: Richard Henriques
- Narrated by: Anthony Hewson
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
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In From Crime to Crime Richard Henriques tells the story behind his most famous cases and includes his trenchant views on the state of the British judicial system; how it works - or doesn't - and the current threats to the rule of law that affect us all.
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It fills the gaps
- By Amazon Customer on 30-07-20
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From Crime to Crime
- Harold Shipman to Operation Midland - 17 Cases That Shocked the World
- Narrated by: Anthony Hewson
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 04-06-20
- Language: English
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A Life of Crime: Memoirs of a High Court Judge
- By: Sir Harry Ognall
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
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A witty and candid memoir of life at the Bar and on the Bench, from former High Court Judge Sir Harry Ognall. The Hon. Sir Harry Ognall is a retired judge of the High Court, Queen's Bench Division. For many years, he enjoyed a formidable reputation as an advocate at the criminal Bar. As counsel, and later as judge, he was involved in numerous high-profile trials, both here and abroad.
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not Bad for the money
- By Terry clark on 31-08-18
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A Life of Crime: Memoirs of a High Court Judge
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 02-11-17
- Language: English
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The Power in the People
- How We Can Change the World
- By: Michael Mansfield
- Narrated by: Michael Mansfield
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
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Barrister Michael Mansfield, KC, has spent his career fighting injustice, persecution and corruption. And be it the Birmingham Six, Bloody Sunday, Stephen Lawrence, the Marchioness, Hillsborough or Grenfell, he has come to learn one thing - that people power is unstoppable. Michael draws upon his 50 years of fighting for justice and revisits his most important cases and clients, proving without doubt that when people get together they can make lasting and positive change.
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The Power in the People
- How We Can Change the World
- Narrated by: Michael Mansfield
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 05-10-23
- Language: English
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Nothing Like the Truth
- The Trial and Tribulations of a Criminal Judge
- By: Nigel Lithman QC
- Narrated by: Nigel Lithman QC
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
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When a defendant swears "to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth", most judges and barristers believe their evidence will be "nothing like the truth". In Nothing Like the Truth, Nigel Lithman, QC, provides an entertaining and irreverent insight into life in the criminal courts as barrister, QC, and Crown Court judge. Using his experience in true crime, he mixes tales of horror with humor and questions whether it is possible for defendants to get a fair trial.
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Highly enjoyable
- By Aitch62 on 04-01-22
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Nothing Like the Truth
- The Trial and Tribulations of a Criminal Judge
- Narrated by: Nigel Lithman QC
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 24-11-21
- Language: English
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Spider Woman
- A Life
- By: Lady Hale
- Narrated by: Lady Hale
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
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As 'a little girl from a little school in a little village in North Yorkshire', she only went into the law because her headteacher told her she wasn't clever enough to study history. She became the most senior judge in the country, but it was an unconventional path to the top. Wise, warm and inspiring, Spider Woman shows how the law shapes our world and supports us in crisis. It is the story of how Lady Hale found that she could overcome the odds, which shows that anyone from similar beginnings will find that they can cope, too.
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Well written and well read
- By tony johnson on 13-11-21
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Spider Woman
- A Life
- Narrated by: Lady Hale
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 07-10-21
- Language: English
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In Harm’s Way
- The Memoir of a Child Protection Lawyer from the Most Secretive Court in England and Wales – the Family Court
- By: Teresa Thornhill
- Narrated by: Emma Spurgin Hussey
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
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In this hard-hitting account of her work representing parents in care proceedings in the Family Court, child protection lawyer Teresa Thornhill conveys the dilemmas inherent in the job and shows how our under-resourced system of child protection – in both its social work and legal aspects – often fails to provide support that could enable the most vulnerable parents to continue to care for their children.
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The honesty of the author
- By STEPHANIE on 10-08-24
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In Harm’s Way
- The Memoir of a Child Protection Lawyer from the Most Secretive Court in England and Wales – the Family Court
- Narrated by: Emma Spurgin Hussey
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 14-03-24
- Language: English
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