Free audiobook download: Smiley's People by John le Carré

The fourth in our week-long series of free audiobooks, marking the opening of the Guardian and Observer books season, is John le Carré's Smiley's People

Smileys People

As part of the Guardian and Observer Books Season, we are offering readers seven free John le Carré audiobook downloads.

Today's download is Smiley's People. 'It's an emergency, George. You remember Vladimir? George, are you awake? You remember the old General?' The phone call that dragged George Smiley, acting Chief of the Circus, from his bed was a plea to return to active service. But only to bury the case, not to solve it…

To download the audiobook, please fill in your details below. You will then be directed to the AudioGO site to claim your free download. By entering your details you are agreeing to receive emails from the Guardian and Observer about books, which you can unsubscribe from at any time.

The audiobook is available to download in the UK and ROI from Tuesday 20 September, until midnight on Monday 26 September. Due to high demand and the size of the audiobook file, readers may find that it takes longer than expected to download.

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Terms and conditions

1. One free download of each title included in the promotion per person. Internet access needed (at readers' cost) for the download.
2. No credit card details will be needed, and your audiobook will be yours to keep once downloaded.
3. Redemptions only valid with correct promotional code which will be printed in the Guardian newspaper.
4. To receive your download you will need to visit the promotion landing page: www.guardian.co.uk/smileys-people-download. The checkout process will need to be completed on AudioGO, with the promotional code entered into the relevant field.
5. As part of the checkout process, new users to the AudioGO website will need to create a user login with their email address. Existing AudioGO users can proceed with their existing AudioGO login details.
6. Each title will be available between the following dates:
Smiley's People: Tuesday 20th September 2011 to 23.59 on Monday 26th September 2011;
7. This offer is open to all Guardian readers based in the United Kingdom and ROI who are over 18 years of age.
8. Please direct all enquiries relating to the Guardian website and its links, or general questions and feedback about the guardian.co.uk network to: promotions@guardian.co.uk.
9. Instructions on how to download are on the AudioGO website: www.audiogo.co.uk under 'Help'.
10. Should you experience any technical difficulties with the download itself, please contact AudioGO Customer Services. Contact details are on the AudioGO website: www.audiogo.co.uk under 'Contact Us'.
11. Promoters: Guardian News & Media Limited a company incorporated in England under company number 908396, whose registered office is P.O. Box 68164, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1P 2AP ("GNM") and AudioGO Ltd a company incorporated in England and Wales under company number 1315795, whose registered office is St James House, The Square, Lower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 3BH ("AudioGO").
12. No responsibility is taken for any technical restrictions during downloading any audiobook. The Promoters do not guarantee that any audiobook download is compatible with all systems.
13. GNM may substitute an alternative free download of similar value if an original download offered is not available.
14. There is no cash alternative to any download. No other discounts or promotions may be used in connection with this offer.
15. AudioGO and GNM are not responsible for technical, hardware, or software failures or lost or unavailable network connections. No responsibility is taken for audiobooks that cannot be downloaded for any technical or other reason nor for any failures caused by something outside AudioGO and GNM's reasonable control.
16. AudioGO and GNM accept no responsibility for any damage, loss, liabilities, injury or disappointment incurred or suffered by you as a result of registering for this offer or downloading a free audiobook. AudioGO and GNM further disclaim liability for any injury or damage to your or any other person's computer relating to or resulting from downloading any audiobook in connection with this offer.
17. AudioGO and GNM reserve the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, this offer with or without prior notice due to reasons outside their control (including, without limitation, in the case of anticipated, suspected or actual fraud).
18. AudioGO may exclude registrations and withhold any download if AudioGo considers it appropriate, such as where these terms are violated.
19. This offer is subject to AudioGO's terms and privacy policy located at www.audiogo.co.uk/terms.

Seven free John le Carre audiobook downloads including Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Constant Gardener, The Spy who Came in from the Cold and Smiley's People

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