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The Peacemaker
By: William Inboden
Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
Length: 23 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of the Society of Presidential Descendants Book Award and the Age of Reagan Conference Book Prize
One of the Wall Street Journal’s best political books of 2022
A masterful account of how Ronald Reagan and his national security team confronted the Soviets, reduced the nuclear threat, won the Cold War, and supported the spread of freedom... Read more
Silent Spring Revolution
By: Douglas Brinkley
Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
Length: 29 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed presidential historian Douglas Brinkley chronicles the rise of environmental activism during the Long Sixties (1960-1973), telling the story of an indomitable generation that saved the natural world under the leadership of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and Richard Nixon.With the detonation of... Read more
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Victory Is Assured
By: Stanley Crouch
Narrated by: Mirron Willis
Length: 14 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
The grievous loss of Stanley Crouch, one of America's most renowned intellectuals, is underscored by the posthumous appearance of these remarkable essays.
With Stanley Crouch's untimely death in 2020, American literature lost "a critic without peer" (Ta-Nehisi Coates). Born in Los Angeles in 1945, Crouch—a towering stylist, fearless columnist,... Read more
Personality and Power
By: Ian Kershaw
Narrated by: Matt Bates
Length: 17 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
One of New York Magazine's Most Anticipated Books of the Fall
How far can a single leader alter the course of history?
From one of the leading historians of twentieth-century Europe and the author of the definitive biography of Hitler, Personality and Power is a masterful reckoning with how character conspired with opportunity to create the modern... Read more
Coming to Terms with John F. Kennedy
By: Stephen F. Knott
Narrated by: Christopher P. Brown
Length: 10 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
Coming to Terms with John F. Kennedy offers a nuanced assessment of the thirty-fifth president, whose legacy and impact people continue to debate to this day. Stephen F. Knott examines Kennedy through the lens of five critical issues: his interpretation of presidential power, his approach to civil rights, and his foreign policy toward Cuba, the... Read more
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The Great Air Race
By: John Lancaster
Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
Length: 10 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
The incredible, untold story of the men who risked their lives in the first transcontinental air contest—and put American aviation on the map.
The Great Air Race reclaims one of the most important moments in the history of American aviation: the transcontinental air race of October 1919 that saw scores of pilots compete for the fastest... Read more
As Gods
By: Matthew Cobb
Narrated by: Joe Jameson
Length: 13 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
The thrilling and terrifying history of genetic engineering In 2018, scientists manipulated the DNA of human babies for the first time. As biologist and historian Matthew Cobb shows in As Gods, this achievement was one many scientists have feared from the start of the genetic age. Four times in the last fifty years, geneticists, frightened by... Read more
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A Short History of the World
By: H. G. Wells
Narrated by: Edward James Beesley
Length: 11 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Don’t have time to read a whole history textbook or a set of encyclopedias? Check out H.G. Wells’ A Short History of the World for a bite-sized portion of human history. From the origin of our planet, to the great civilizations, to the Great War, follow Wells on this ambitious journey spanning thousands of years. Although H.G. Wells is known as... Read more
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Crassus
By: Peter Stothard
Narrated by: Julian Elfer
Length: 3 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
The story of Rome's richest man, who died a humiliating desert death in search of military glory
Marcus Licinius Crassus (115–53 BCE) was a modern man in an ancient world, a pioneer disrupter of finance and politics, and the richest man of the last years of the Roman republic. Without his catastrophic ambition, this trailblazing tycoon might... Read more
"You Are Not Expected to Understand This"
By: Torie Bosch
Narrated by: Mack Sanderson & Emily Schwing
Length: 5 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
In this audiobook, Mack Sanderson and Emily Schwing reveal the stories behind the computer coding that touches all aspects of life—for better or worse
Few of us give much thought to computer code or how it comes to be. The very word “code” makes it sound immutable or even inevitable. “You Are Not Expected to Understand This” demonstrates that,... Read more
The Preventorium - Abridged
By: Susan Annah Currie
Narrated by: Vanessa Webb
Length: 7 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Opened on February 17, 1929, the Mississippi State Preventorium operated continuously until 1976. The Mississippi Preventorium, like similar hospitals throughout the country, was an institution for sickly, anemic, and underweight children. It was established on the grounds of the Mississippi State Tuberculosis Sanitorium in the early years of... Read more
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Last Stand of the Louisiana Shrimpers - Abridged
By: Emma Christopher Lirette
Narrated by: Linda Rigamer Lirette
Length: 8 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: Yes
In recent years, shrimpers on the Louisiana coast have faced a historically dire shrimp season, with the price of shrimp barely high enough to justify trawling. Yet, many of them wouldn't consider leaving shrimping behind, despite having transferrable skills that could land them jobs in the oil and gas industry. Since 2001, shrimpers have faced... Read more
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Reading Confederate Monuments - Abridged
By: Maria Seger
Narrated by: Mason Jackson
Length: 9 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Contributions by Danielle Christmas, Joanna Davis-McElligatt, Garrett Bridger Gilmore, Spencer R. Herrera, Cassandra Jackson, Stacie McCormick, Maria Seger, Randi Lynn Tanglen, Brook Thomas, Michael C. Weisenburg, and Lisa Woolfork Reading Confederate Monuments addresses the urgent and vital need for scholars, educators, and the general public... Read more
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Los días de la Revolución
By: Eduardo Sacheri
Narrated by: Eduardo Sacheri
Length: 9 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Una historia de Argentina... cuando no era Argentina. El primer audiolibro de historia de Eduardo Sacheri.
Querido lector: Te preguntarás por qué me pongo a escribir un libro de Historia cuando todos los míos anteriores son ficciones, es decir, historias inventadas. Y es que antes de empezar a escribir ficción estudié Historia. Obtuve mis... Read more
Retaking Kokoda
By: David W. Cameron
Narrated by: Steve Shanahan
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Japanese Major General Horii Tomitarô, commanding the South Seas Force, had the Australians on the back foot. Australia was holding the last defendable ridge in the Owen Stanley ranges, Imita Ridge. Horii to his distress was then given orders from Imperial Headquarters in Tokyo that he was to fall back across the mountains to the Japanese... Read more
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El Imperio babilónico: Una apasionante visión de Babilonia y los babilonios
By: Enthralling History
Narrated by: Carlos Verne
Length: 3 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Jardines colgantes, arquitectura asombrosa, un prototipo de código legal, mitos macabros, altísimos zigurats, un texto médico de cuatro mil años de antigüedad, predicciones de eclipses lunares y solares, ecuaciones cuadráticas y trigonometría: ¡los antiguos babilonios lo hicieron todo!Los babilonios fueron indiscutiblemente una fuerza formidable... Read more
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Maat, la Déesse de la Justice de l'Ancienne Egypte
By: Anna Mancini
Narrated by: Anna Mancini
Length: 2 hours
Abridged: No
Depuis que l'Egyptologie existe, les spécialistes n'ont cessé d'accumuler des textes parlant de Maat, déesse égyptienne de la justice. Pourtant Maat est demeurée un mystère pour les Egyptologues du monde entier. Jusqu'à ce jour, ils avouent ne pas savoir exactement ce qu'est la Maat. Ce qu'ils déplorent, car il s'agit là d'un concept-clef de la... Read more
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Greek Mythology
By: Adam Andino
Narrated by: Tim Tidball
Length: 1 hour 49 minutes
Abridged: No
GREEK MYTHOLOGYImagine living in ancient times and having to make sense of the world. It would seem like everything is out to kill you and you’d have no clue why. The solution, of course, would be to tell a story about it. This was what ancient Greeks did; in a way that was so beautiful and intricate, it still captures our minds today. What is... Read more
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Finding Clara
By: Jeri Fuller
Narrated by: Jason Vande Brake
Length: 6 hours
Abridged: No
The one thing I knew for sure was, the more family history I found, the more I knew there was more to find!
The question was asked if our ancestors came from England on the Mayflower. I answered no, “Our English ancestors sailed into Cambridge Harbor, Massachusetts in 1638, instead!”
Finding Clara is a result of a single genealogical lead, that... Read more
Albert Speer. Architekt diabła
By: Luigi Romolo Carrino
Narrated by: Olga Żmuda
Length: 40 minutes
Abridged: No
Kim jest geniusz architektury III Rzeszy?Dlaczego stał sie bliski Hitlerowi?Albert Speer był architektem Hitlera. Zbrodniarz odpowiedzialny za deportacje i wykorzystywanie europejskiej ludności cywilnej. Mianowany przez Hitlera w lutym 1942 r. ministrem uzbrojenia. Wykorzystywał jeńców w przemyśle wojennym. Przesłuchiwany w Norymberdze 19... Read more
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Benito Mussolini
By: Benito Mussolini
Narrated by: Geoffrey Giuliano
Length: 11 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
“It’s better to live one day as a lion than 100 years as a sheep.”
"I am the most terrible animal that's ever existed."
"Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice, it is a fallacy. You in America will see that someday."
"It's good to trust others but, not to do so is much better."
“I feel, when we have no friends upon whom to lean, or to look... Read more
Foreign Bodies
By: Mark Lawson
Narrated by: Mark Lawson & Various
Length: 5 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
Mark Lawson takes an international look at celebrated literary detectives, talking to their creators to explore how mystery fiction reflects society's trends and tensions
'Masterly'' Gillian Reynolds, The Telegraph
Throughout its long history, crime fiction has broadened our horizons, introducing us to unfamiliar places, people and cultures... Read more
Charles: The Heart of a King
By: Catherine Mayer
Narrated by: Sally Scott
Length: 17 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller
He has lived his whole life in the public eye, yet he remains an enigma. He was born to be king, but he aims much higher. A landmark publication, Charles: The Heart of a King reveals Prince Charles in all his complexity: the passionate views that mean he will never be as remote and... Read more
Tzendales
By: Carlos Tello Díaz
Narrated by: Miguel Ángel Álvarez
Length: 4 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Este libro también es la historia de la selva, una historia poblada con los rostos de los conquistadores, aventureros, exploradores, colonizadores, arqueólogos, insurgentes, monteros, iluminados y místicos que vincularon sus vidas en algún momento con la Selva Lacandona. Este libro narra la historia de los viajes que Carlos Tello Díaz emprendió... Read more
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