14 Top audiobook books like Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche by John Higgs

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Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

By: John Higgs

4.15

Format: 518 pages, Kindle Edition

A deep-dive into the unique connections between the two titans of the British cultural psyche—the B…

"His voice was proof that no matter how lost you may be you are never alone because there are people like John Lennon who could reach you."

-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

"His voice was proof that no matter how lost you may be you are never alone because there are people like John Lennon who could reach you."

-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

"In the midst of communal screaming there is only the present moment. The past and the future dissolve the way, nothing more than illusions. When the past disappears it takes with it the possibility of regret or shame, when the future vanishes, gone are any feelings of worry, stress or our capability to experience fear."

-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

"In the midst of communal screaming there is only the present moment. The past and the future dissolve the way, nothing more than illusions. When the past disappears it takes with it the possibility of regret or shame, when the future vanishes, gone are any feelings of worry, stress or our capability to experience fear."

-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

If you liked the audiobook plot in Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche by John Higgs , here is a list of 14 books like this:

Cover of State of Emergency: The Way We Were: Britain, 1970-1974 by Dominic Sandbrook

1. State of Emergency: The Way We Were: Britain, 1970-1974

By: Dominic Sandbrook

4.34

Format: 768 pages, Hardcover

In the early 1970s, Britain seemed to be tottering on the brink of the abyss. Under Edward Heath, t… read more

Similar categories in Dominic Sandbrook's State of Emergency: The Way We Were: Britain, 1970-1974 book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • history
  • british literature
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

2. I Have America Surrounded: A Biography of Timothy Leary

By: J.M.R. Higgs

3.91

Format: 241 pages, Hardcover

President Nixon called him the most dangerous man in America, while Terence McKenna believed he mad… read more

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3. Occult London

By: Merlin Coverley

4.33

Format: 700 pages, Hardcover

More than any other city London has a secret history concealed from view. Unearthing the secret cit… read more

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4. Uncommon People: The Rise and Fall of the Rock Stars 1955-1994

By: David Hepworth

4.25

Format: 512 pages, ebook

As heard on Radcliffe and Maconie, Danny Baker and Simon Mayo 'Fascinating from start to finish' Si… read more

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5. Cinema Speculation

By: Quentin Tarantino

4.06

Format: 391 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once… read more

Similar categories in Quentin Tarantino's Cinema Speculation book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • history
  • biography
  • film
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Elvis movies weren't real movies, they were "Elvis Presley movies"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Who wants to spend three months making a fucked-up version of their movie?"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Then the movie started playing like a real movie. But frankly, a more real movie than we were used to."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

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6. Every Man for Himself and God Against All: A Memoir

By: Werner Herzog

4.25

Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition

Legendary filmmaker and celebrated author Werner Herzog tells in his inimitable voice the story of … read more

Similar categories in Werner Herzog's Every Man for Himself and God Against All: A Memoir book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • film
  • audiobook
Cover of The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage by Nick de Semlyen

7. The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage

By: Nick de Semlyen

4.12

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The behind-the-scenes story of the action heroes who ruled 1980s and ’90s Hollywood and the beloved… read more

Similar categories in Nick de Semlyen's The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • history
  • biography
  • pop culture
  • film
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Living the Beatles Legend: The Untold Story of Mal Evans by Kenneth Womack

8. Living the Beatles Legend: The Untold Story of Mal Evans

By: Kenneth Womack

4.16

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

The first full-length biography of Mal Evans, the Beatles’ beloved friend, confidant, and roadie.  … read more

Similar categories in Kenneth Womack's Living the Beatles Legend: The Untold Story of Mal Evans book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Reach for the Stars: 1996–2006: Fame, Fallout and Pop’s Final Party by Michael Cragg

9. Reach for the Stars: 1996–2006: Fame, Fallout and Pop’s Final Party

By: Michael Cragg

4.28

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Using the arrival of the Spice Girls as a jumping-off point, this fascinating new narrative will ex… read more

Similar categories in Michael Cragg's Reach for the Stars: 1996–2006: Fame, Fallout and Pop’s Final Party book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • pop culture
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10. O Brother

By: John Niven

4.64

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

John Niven’s little brother Gary was fearless, popular, stubborn, handsome, hilarious and sometimes… read more

Similar categories in John Niven's O Brother book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"My mother can hold her own where foreign words are involved. The simple duo-syllable 'croissant' comes out variously as 'craw-sank', 'crass-ant', or 'crah-sint', the word seeming to have no business …"

-John Niven, O Brother

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11. Paper Cuts

By: Ted Kessler

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

'A great writer' Paul Weller 'A music journalist of integrity' Billy Childish ' There's only one … read more

Similar categories in Ted Kessler's Paper Cuts book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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12. Faster Than A Cannonball: 1995 and All That

By: Dylan Jones

3.74

Format: 466 pages, Kindle Edition

Decades tend to crest halfway through, and 1995 was the year of the peak Britpop (Oasis v Blur), p… read more

Similar categories in Dylan Jones's Faster Than A Cannonball: 1995 and All That book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • music
  • history
  • nonfiction
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13. The McCartney Legacy, Volume 1: 1969-73

By: Allan Kozinn

4.46

Format: 720 pages, Hardcover

In this first of a groundbreaking multivolume set, The McCartney Legacy, Vol. 1: 1969-73 captures t… read more

Similar categories in Allan Kozinn's The McCartney Legacy, Volume 1: 1969-73 book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • pop culture
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Full English: A Journey in Search of a Country and its People by Stuart Maconie

14. The Full English: A Journey in Search of a Country and its People

By: Stuart Maconie

4.08

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Three years before George Orwell made his expedition to the far and frozen North JB Priestley – who… read more

Similar categories in Stuart Maconie's The Full English: A Journey in Search of a Country and its People book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • history
  • biography
  • british literature
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Adventures in Modern Recording: From ABC to ZZT by Trevor Horn

15. Adventures in Modern Recording: From ABC to ZZT

By: Trevor Horn

4.15

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

As a renowned recording-studio maven, Trevor Horn has been dubbed 'the man who invented the '80s'. … read more

Similar categories in Trevor Horn's Adventures in Modern Recording: From ABC to ZZT book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Can I Have My Ball Back? - A Memoir of Masculinity, Mortality and My Right Testicle by Richard Herring

16. Can I Have My Ball Back? - A Memoir of Masculinity, Mortality and My Right Testicle

By: Richard Herring

4.23

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

'Very funny, moving and heartwarming' BOB MORTIMER 'A bollockbuster!' ADAM BUXTON If we are cowar… read more

Similar categories in Richard Herring's Can I Have My Ball Back? - A Memoir of Masculinity, Mortality and My Right Testicle book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Watford Forever: How Graham Taylor and Elton John Saved a Football Club, a Town and Each Other by John  Preston

17. Watford Forever: How Graham Taylor and Elton John Saved a Football Club, a Town and Each Other

By: John Preston

4.42

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The unforgettable story, decades before Ted Lasso, of the real-life Watford Football Team, transfor… read more

Similar categories in John Preston's Watford Forever: How Graham Taylor and Elton John Saved a Football Club, a Town and Each Other book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Sound of Being Human: How Music Shapes Our Lives by Jude Rogers

18. The Sound of Being Human: How Music Shapes Our Lives

By: Jude Rogers

4.13

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

'Too often we treat popular music as wallpaper surrounding us as we live our lives. Jude Rogers sho… read more

Similar categories in Jude Rogers's The Sound of Being Human: How Music Shapes Our Lives book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • music
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche by John Higgs

19. Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

By: John Higgs

4.15

Format: 518 pages, Kindle Edition

A deep-dive into the unique connections between the two titans of the British cultural psyche—the B… read more

Similar categories in John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • film
  • british literature
  • pop culture
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • audiobook
"His voice was proof that no matter how lost you may be you are never alone because there are people like John Lennon who could reach you."

-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

"In the midst of communal screaming there is only the present moment. The past and the future dissolve the way, nothing more than illusions. When the past disappears it takes with it the possibility o…"

-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

"When Bond was born he personified an aspect of male identity that was prevalent after the war that of the protector. Man saw their role as being the one to protect their families from external threat…"

-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

"An important factor here is that Bond does not see himself as a victim. This feels like it should be an increasingly important aspect of the character given the extent which society consistently urge…"

-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

Cover of Abbey Road: The Inside Story of the World’s Most Famous Recording Studio by David Hepworth

20. Abbey Road: The Inside Story of the World’s Most Famous Recording Studio

By: David Hepworth

4.06

Format: 383 pages, Kindle Edition

With a foreword by Paul McCartney'It's semi-devotional -- a really special place' Florence Welch'Th… read more

Similar categories in David Hepworth's Abbey Road: The Inside Story of the World’s Most Famous Recording Studio book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • music
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Lost Album of The Beatles: What if the Beatles hadn't split up? by Daniel Rachel

21. The Lost Album of The Beatles: What if the Beatles hadn't split up?

By: Daniel Rachel

3.44

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

An award-winning music author takes a serious look at a playful question of pop what if the Beatle… read more

Similar categories in Daniel Rachel's The Lost Album of The Beatles: What if the Beatles hadn't split up? book and John Higgs's Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

  • music
  • nonfiction

11 Best history books like Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche by John Higgs

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State of Emergency: The Way We Were: Britain, 1970-1974

Dominic Sandbrook

4.34

Transform Your Habits

Cinema Speculation

Quentin Tarantino

4.06

Transform Your Habits

The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage

Nick de Semlyen

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Living the Beatles Legend: The Untold Story of Mal Evans

Kenneth Womack

4.16

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14 Top audiobook books like The McCartney Legacy, Volume 1: 1969-73 by Allan Kozinn

Transform Your Habits

Beatles '66: The Revolutionary Year

Steve Turner

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Tune In (The Beatles: All These Years, #1)

Mark Lewisohn

3.63

Transform Your Habits

Paul McCartney: The Life

Philip Norman

4.14

Transform Your Habits

The Philosophy of Modern Song

Bob Dylan

3.80

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