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The Revolutionary Paul Revere
By: Joel J. Miller
Narrated by: John Behrens
Length: 5 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
“Quick in the saddle and fast out of town.” Watch one of America’s most remarkable heroes come alive through fast-paced prose and gripping storytelling.He’s Famous for his Ride. He’s Essential for So Much More.The story of Paul Revere is the story of the American Revolution.Always smack dab in the thick of things, he was an ordinary citizen... Read more
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Copycat Killers Volume 1
By: Eliza Toska
Narrated by: Michelle
Length: 2 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Discover some of the most twisted, horrific true tales of murder that were inspired by movies and TV shows.
In this audiobook, you’ll discover the crimes, killings and macabre acts carried out by individuals who were inspired by their favourite characters from the big screen. From the teen who slaughtered his mother and sister carrying out a... Read more
The Nature of the Game
By: Mike Keiser & Stephen Goodwin
Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
Length: 10 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Essential reading for every golfer from the sport’s most acclaimed course developer—a comprehensive, firsthand account of restoring the inherent satisfactions of this centuries-old game, from the beauty of natural courses to the joys of walking the course
“Mike Keiser is the best thing to happen to golf since the... Read more
Ten Tomatoes that Changed the World
By: William Alexander
Narrated by: Paul Bellantoni
Length: 9 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times bestselling author William Alexander takes readers on the surprisingly twisty journey of the beloved tomato in this fascinating and erudite microhistory.
The tomato gets no respect. Never has. Lost in the dustbin of history for centuries, accused of being vile and poisonous, subjected to being picked hard-green and gassed, even... Read more
The Wine-Dark Sea Within
By: Dr. Dhun Sethna
Narrated by: Chinua Hawk
Length: 11 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
A revisionist history of medicine, in which blood plays the starring role
Inspired by Homer’s description of the ebb and flow of the “wine dark sea,” the ancient Greeks conceived a back-and-forth movement of blood. That false notion, perpetuated by the influential Roman physician Galen, prevailed for fifteen hundred years until William Harvey... Read more
Power Density
By: Vaclav Smil
Narrated by: Daniel Henning
Length: 12 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
In this book, Vaclav Smil argues that power density is a key determinant of the nature and dynamics of energy systems. Any understanding of complex energy systems must rely on quantitative measures of many fundamental variables. Power density—the rate of energy flux per unit of area—is an important but largely overlooked measure. Smil provides... Read more
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Rickey
By: Howard Bryant
Narrated by: JD Jackson
Length: 18 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
From the author of The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron comes the definitive biography of Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, baseball’s epic leadoff hitter and base-stealer who also stole America’s heart over nearly five electric decades in the game.Few names in the history of baseball evoke the excellence and dynamism that Rickey Henderson’s does.... Read more
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In Defense of Public Debt
By: Barry Eichengreen, Asmaa El-Ganainy, Rui Esteve...
Narrated by: Perry Daniels
Length: 10 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Public debts have exploded to levels unprecedented in modern history as governments responded to the Covid-19 pandemic and ensuing economic crisis. Their dramatic rise has prompted apocalyptic warnings about the dangers of heavy debts—about the drag they will place on economic growth and the burden they represent for future generations.
Authors... Read more
Nimitz at War
By: Craig L. Symonds
Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
Length: 14 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
From America's preeminent naval historian, the first full-length portrait in over fifty years of the man who won the war in the Pacific in World War Two.
Only days after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt tapped Chester W. Nimitz to assume command of the Pacific Fleet. Nimitz transformed the devastated and... Read more
Marks of a Movement
By: Winfield Bevins
Narrated by: Stu Gray
Length: 5 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Marks of a Movement calls us back to the disciple-making mandate of the church through the timeless wisdom of John Wesley and the Methodist movement. With a love for history and a passion for today's church, Winfield helps us reimagine church multiplication in a way that focuses on making and multiplying disciples for the twenty-first... Read more
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Musical Revolutions
By: Stuart Isacoff
Narrated by: Jamie Rennell
Length: 8 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
From the critically acclaimed author of Temperament, a narrative account of the most defining moments in musical history—classical and jazz—all of which forever altered Western culture
"A fascinating journey that begins with the origins of musical notation and travels through the centuries reaching all the way to our time.”—Semyon... Read more
Out of Italy
By: Fernand Braudel
Narrated by: Paul Brion
Length: 7 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
From the author of Memory and the Mediterranean, a comprehensive history of the Italian city states from 1450 to 1650.
In the fifteenth century, even before the city states of the Apennine Peninsula began to coalesce into what would become, several centuries later, a nation, "Italy" exerted enormous influence over all of Europe and throughout... Read more
Retreat from Kabul
By: George Bruce
Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
Length: 9 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Afghanistan, 1839.
The British East India Company dominated the Indian subcontinent, yet they were not secure in their position.
Holding unjustified fears that Russia threatened India's north-western border, the Company decided to make a pre-emptive strike and ensure that this menace would be stopped by a strong pro-British... Read more
In the Shadow of the Gods
By: Dominic Lieven
Narrated by: John Lee
Length: 19 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
A dazzling account of the men (and occasional woman) who led the world’s empires, a book that probes the essence of leadership and power through the centuries and around the world.
From the rise of Sargon of Akkad, who in the third millennium BCE ruled what is now Iraq and Syria, to the collapse of the great European empires in the twentieth... Read more
The Facemaker
By: Lindsey Fitzharris
Narrated by: Daniel Gillies
Length: 8 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
"Enthralling. Harrowing. Heartbreaking. And utterly redemptive. Lindsey Fitzharris hit this one out of the park." —Erik Larson, author of The Splendid and the Vile
Lindsey Fitzharris, the award-winning author of The Butchering Art, presents the compelling, true story of a visionary surgeon who rebuilt the faces of the First World War’s injured... Read more
Future Stories
By: David Christian
Narrated by: Jamie Jackson
Length: 10 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
The New York Times bestselling author of Origin Story turns his attention to THE FUTURE OF HUMANITY—and how we think about it—in this ambitious, interdisciplinary book.
Every second of our lives—whether we’re looking both ways before crossing the street, celebrating the birth of a baby, or moving to a new city—we must cope with an unknowable... Read more
England in the Age of Chivalry … and Awful Diseases
By: Ed West
Narrated by: Steven Crossley
Length: 6 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
A revealing glimpse into the tumultuous history of England’s medieval period, full of knights in shining armor and terrible peasant sufferingCovering the violent and disease-ridden period between 1272 to 1399, England in the Age of Chivalry … and Awful Diseases covers the events, personages, and ideas most commonly known as “medieval.” This... Read more
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We Refuse to Forget
By: Caleb Gayle
Narrated by: Caleb Gayle
Length: 6 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
“An important part of American history told with a clear-eyed and forceful brilliance.” —National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson
“We Refuse to Forget reminds readers, on damn near every page, that we are collectively experiencing a brilliance we've seldom seen or imagined…We Refuse to Forget is a new standard in book-making.” —Kiese... Read more
What We Did in Bed
By: Brian Fagan & Nadia Durrani
Narrated by: Michael Langan
Length: 6 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Pulling back the covers on the fascinating, yet often forgotten, history of the bedLouis XIV ruled France from his bedchamber. Winston Churchill governed Britain from his during World War II. Travelers routinely used to bed down with complete strangers, and whole families shared beds in many preindustrial households. Beds were expensive... Read more
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Mary Churchill’s War
By: Mary Churchill
Narrated by: Beth Eyre & Emma Soames
Length: 11 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1939, seventeen-year-old Mary found herself in an extraordinary position at an extraordinary time: it was the outbreak of World War II and her father, Winston Churchill, had been appointed First Lord of the Admiralty; within months he would become prime minister.
The young Mary Churchill was uniquely placed to observe this remarkable... Read more
Taliban, Third Edition
By: Ahmed Rashid
Narrated by: Youssif Kamal
Length: 14 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
A #1 New York Times bestsellerAhmed Rashid, called “Pakistan’s best and bravest reporter” by Christopher Hitchens, brings the shadowy world of the Taliban and its impact on Afghanistan and the Middle East and Central Asia into sharp focus in this modern classic. Rashid offers an authoritative account of the Taliban’s rise to power, its role in... Read more
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Scorpions' Dance
By: Jefferson Morley
Narrated by: John Pruden
Length: 12 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
For the 50th anniversary of the Watergate break-in: The untold story of President Richard Nixon, CIA Director Richard Helms, and their volatile shared secrets that ended a presidency.
Scorpions' Dance by intelligence expert and investigative journalist Jefferson Morley reveals the Watergate scandal in a completely new light: as the culmination of... Read more
Because of You, John Lewis
By: Andrea Davis Pinkney
Narrated by: Ron Butler
Length: 45 minutes
Abridged: No
An inspiring story of a friendship between Congressman John Lewis and ten-year-old activist Tybre Faw by New York Times bestselling and Coretta Scott King Award-winning author Andrea Davis Pinkney!When young Tybre Faw discovers John Lewis and his heroic march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in the fight for voting rights, Tybre is determined to... Read more
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City of Refugees
By: Susan Hartman
Narrated by: Samara Naeymi
Length: 7 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
A gripping portrait of refugees who forged a new life in the Rust Belt, the deep roots they’ve formed in their community, and their role in shaping its culture and prosperity.
"This is an American tale that everyone should read. . . . The storytelling is so intimate and the characters feel so deeply real that you will know them like... Read more