W. F. Howes Ltd Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The UK's largest independent publisher of audiobooks; also handling large print and digital services.

The Book That No One Wanted to Read
Richard Ayoade
“Quirky, smart & genre-busting” “A very witty book” The audiobook EVERYONE wanted to listen to, #TheBookThatNoOneWantedToRead by @RichardAyoade, is narrated by Jarvis Cocker, Lydia Fox & Richard Ayoade himself. https://t.co/DWwyySAG3d @WalkerBooksUK https://t.co/LlSGUs3yMM
Hardcover, 2023
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Medici Murders
David Hewson
“Original & unusually educational crime fiction” “I want to go Venice now!” Don’t miss The Medici Murders by David Hewson, narrated by Richard Armitage, now out on audiobook. @david_hewson @RCArmitage https://t.co/8m61k1vX3m https://t.co/lhDZ2YAHLS
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Conversations with Friends
Sally Rooney
We’re so excited to see that there’s going to be a BBC adaptation of Conversations with Friends! There’s no release date yet, but whilst you’re waiting you can listen to Aoife McMahon’s narration of Sally Rooney’s classic, here: https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/Conversations-with-Friends-Audiobook/B07234H4MD?qid=1639997567&sr=1-1&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&pf_rd_p=c6e316b8-14da-418d-8f91-b3cad83c5183&pf_rd_r=PB49PRZTYMJQ89XKR7Z9 https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/conversations-with-friends-first-pictures-bbc-2022-newsupdate/ https://t.co/P67qjSWnrW
Paperback, 2018
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism: The Complete Text - Inclusive of Notes
Max Weber
"Labour must, on the contrary, be performed as if it were an absolute end in itself, a calling." A new audiobook version of The Protestant Ethic & the Spirit of Capitalism by Max Weber, narrated by John Telfer, is now out! Listen here: https://t.co/SArLp56OZ5
Paperback, 2020
$11.98$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Time for Swords
Matthew Harffy
"A Time for Swords is a must-read for fans of brutal, well-researched historical fiction." Matthew Harffy's A TIME FOR SWORDS audiobook comes out next week, here @AdrianGdMag reviews his popular and gritty writing. https://www.grimdarkmagazine.com/review-a-time-for-swords-by-matthew-harffy/ #HistFic #HistoricalFiction
Paperback, 2021
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Invisible Life of Addie Larue
V. E. Schwab
A very happy audio publication day to @veschwab with Gallant! Narrated by Julian Rhind-Tutt, it’s already scooped a 5* review on release day! V E Schwab is the bestselling author of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue and A Darker Shade of Magic. https://t.co/Zop9m064Xo
Paperback, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Two Nights in Lisbon
Chris Pavone
“Chris Pavone is reinventing the revenge novel” @InterviewMag https://www.interviewmagazine.com/culture/chris-pavone-is-reinventing-the-revenge-novel Two Nights in Lisbon by Chris Pavone, narrated by Laurel Lefkow, is on audiobook here. @laurellefkow https://adbl.co/397Zg9G https://t.co/lbmxrYvyAu
Paperback, 2023
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Someday, Maybe: A Good Morning America Book Club Pick
Onyi Nwabineli
Listen to Lady Danbury (Adjoa Andoh) narrating Onyi Nwabineli’s powerful Someday, Maybe. Out now! https://t.co/i9MQxssgUb @OneWorldLit @andoh_adjoa https://t.co/vhhp5zIhPc
Hardcover, 2022
$27.99$13.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Wall
John Lanchester
Read by A-Lister #WillPoulter, The Wall by John Lanchester imagines a chilling future where an imposing wall encircles the UK, patrolled at all times by armed guards. Hear @PoulterWill’s urgent performance here: https://t.co/zaao8h2YTC https://t.co/VFAmQnQfq2
Hardcover, 2019
$25.95$12.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Such a Fun Age: Reese's Book Club
Kiley Reid
16 of the best funny books with bite: https://inews.co.uk/culture/books/rachels-holiday-marian-keyes-such-a-fun-age-kiley-reid-16-of-the-best-funny-books-with-bite-1439923 @MarianneLevy @theipaper We’ve released a brand new audiobook of Rachel’s Holiday, narrated by @MarianKeyes herself!
Paperback, 2021
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book