Black Power and the American Myth
By: C.T. Vivian
Narrated by: Matthew J. Harris
Length: 3 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1970, C. T. Vivian, a close colleague of Martin Luther King, Jr. and a member of his executive staff, sat down to take stock of the civil rights movement and the progress it had made. His assessment was that it failed, and that the blame lay in the existence of myths about America.
As prophetic today as it was fifty years ago, Vivian's voice... Read more
A Multitude of All Peoples
By: Vince L. Bantu
Narrated by: Terrence Kidd
Length: 7 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
The early Christian movement spread from Jerusalem in every direction, taking on local cultural expression all around the ancient world. So why do so many people see Christianity as a primarily Western, white religion?
In A Multitude of All Peoples, Vince Bantu surveys the geographic range of the early church's history, revealing an alternate,... Read more
Axed
By: Phil Barker
Narrated by: Phil Barker
Length: 6 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Axed charts the dramatic decline of the magazine industry in Australia from the million-selling highs of the 1990s to the recent round of mergers, closures and mass-redundancies. What went wrong?
Australian magazines once boasted the highest circulation per capita in the world. Former magazine editor Phil Barker follows the story from this golden... Read more
The Last of the 357th Infantry
By: Mark Hager
Narrated by: John McLain
Length: 7 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
For those who loved Stephen E. Ambrose's Band of Brothers and E.B. Sledge's With the Old Breed. Drawing on toughness and skills forged in hardscrabble Depression-era North Carolina, Bronze Star recipient and expert B.A.R. rifleman Harold Frank invades Normandy, fights Germans, and endures a grueling stint in a German POW camp where he witnesses... Read more
View audiobookAfrican Founders
By: David Hackett Fischer
Narrated by: Lamarr Gulley
Length: 35 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
In this sweeping, foundational work, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David Hackett Fischer draws on extensive research to show how enslaved Africans and their descendants enlarged American ideas of freedom in varying ways in different regions of the early United States.
African Founders explores the little-known history of how enslaved people... Read more
Адкуль наш род
By: Уладзімір Арлоў
Narrated by: Уладзімір Арлоў
Length: 6 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Аўдыякніга для кожнай беларускай сям’і. Адрасаваная юным беларусам кніга Уладзіміра Арлова "Адкуль наш род" – добра знаёмая чытачам самага рознага веку, усім, хто цікавіцца гісторыяй. Пра гэта сведчаць і чатыры выданні, і шматгадовая прысутнасць кнігі ў школьных праграмах. Яе складаюць займальныя і пазнавальныя апавяданні, у якіх нашая гісторыя... Read more
View audiobookWaswanipi
By: Soucy Jean-Yves
Narrated by: Braden Wright
Length: 1 hour 59 minutes
Abridged: No
It is 1963, Jean-Yves Soucy is 18 and looking for a summer job. He dreams of being a fire warden scanning the boreal forest from a fire tower. But to his dismay he is sent to an equipment depot somewhere between Val-d’Or and Chibougamau in Northern Quebec. His disappointment vanishes when he learns that the depot is located near a Cree... Read more
View audiobookThe Freedom Riders: The History of the Civil Rights Activists Who Rode Buses around the South to Protest Segregation
By: Charles River Editors
Narrated by: KC Wayman
Length: 1 hour 47 minutes
Abridged: No
After a 1960 Supreme Court decision in Boynton v. Virginia, bus segregation was made illegal on new grounds: it violated the interstate commerce clause of the Constitution, by regulating the movement of people across state lines. With this victory in hand, the Freedom Rides of 1961 began. Organized primarily by a new group – the Congress on... Read more
View audiobookImpressions of Theophrastus Such
By: George Eliot
Narrated by: Josh Mitteldorf
Length: 6 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Impressions of Theophrastus Such is a work of fiction by George Eliot, first published in 1879. It was Eliot's last published writing and her most experimental, taking the form of a series of literary essays by an imaginary minor scholar whose eccentric character is revealed through his work. Read more
View audiobookJohn Fisher and Thomas More
By: Robert J. Conrad Jr.
Narrated by: Robert J. Conrad Jr. & Kevin Gallagher
Length: 5 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1929, nearly four hundred years after the deaths of Saints Thomas More and John Fisher, G.K. Chesterton observed in words equally attributable to Fisher, “Blessed Thomas More is more important at this moment than at any moment since his death, even perhaps the great moment of his dying; but he is not quite so important as he will be in a... Read more
View audiobookKnow It All
By: James H. Marsh
Narrated by: James H. Marsh
Length: 11 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
In Know It All: Finding the Impossible Country James Marsh tells of his evolution from a troubled childhood to a long career in Canadian publishing that culminated in the creation of The Canadian Encyclopedia — what one reviewer called “the intellectual equivalent of the building of the CPR.” Through friendships, curiosity, the insights of a... Read more
View audiobookSigmund Freud: Das Ich und das Es
By: Sigmund Freud
Narrated by: Sven Görtz
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Das Ich und das Es: Wie funktioniert die Psyche? Laut Freud wird das Seelenleben durch drei Instanzen bestimmt: Das Es, das Ich, das Über-Ich. Dieses genetische Strukturmodell der Psyche entwickelte Freud 1923 - es ist bis heute von großer Bedeutung für die psychoanalytische Theoriebildung Read more
View audiobookSigmund Freud: Das Unbehagen in der Kultur
By: Sigmund Freud
Narrated by: Sven Görtz
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Im Jahre 1930 veröffentlichte Sigmund Freud diese Schrift, in der er den Menschen als Meister der "Verdrängung" beschreibt, die dieser in allen Feldern der Zivilisation unterworfen sei. In der Realität des Lebens sei der Mensch zu Lustverzicht, Zügelung, Umlenkung und Verdrängung der Triebe gezwungen. Read more
View audiobookSigmund Freud: Vorlesungen zur Einführung in die Psychoanalyse. Teil 3
By: Sigmund Freud
Narrated by: Sven Görtz
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
In den Jahren 1915 - 1917 hielt Sigmund Freud eine Vorlesungsreihe mit dem Namen "Einführung in die Psychoanalyse" - der Grundstein dieser Disziplin schlechthin. Hier vorliegend sind die Vorlesungen XVI - XXVIII mit der Allgemeinen Neurosenlehre, mit den Themen: Der Sinn der Symptome, Die Fixierung an das Trauma, Widerstand und Verdrängung, Das... Read more
View audiobookSigmund Freud: Vorlesungen zur Einführung in die Psychoanalyse. Teil 1
By: Sigmund Freud
Narrated by: Sven Görtz
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
In den Jahren 1915 - 1917 hielt Sigmund Freud eine Vorlesungsreihe mit dem Namen "Einführung in die Psychoanalyse" - der Grundstein dieser Disziplin schlechthin. Hier vorliegend sind die Vorlesungen I - IV über die Fehlleistungen. Read more
View audiobookThe History Behind Game of Thrones
By: David C. Weinczok
Narrated by: Bruce Cullen
Length: 8 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
A wall in the distant north cuts the world in two. Ruthless sea borne warriors raid the coasts from their war galleys, yearning to regain lost glories. A young nobleman and his kin are slaughtered under a banner of truce within a mighty castle. A warrior king becomes a legend when he smites his foe with one swing of his axe during a... Read more
View audiobookCarl von Clausewitz: Vom Kriege - Abridged
By: Carl von Clausewitz
Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche
Length: TBA
Abridged: Yes
Noch immer von allen Studenten des wirtschaftlichen Managements zu lesen: Clausewitzens Klassiker über die Kriegsführung. Insbesondere das erste Kapitel beinhaltet die zentralen Thesen, nach denen beispielsweise der Krieg lediglich die "Fortsetzung der Politik mit anderen Mitteln" sei. Read more
View audiobookThe Greatest Escape
By: Neil Churches
Narrated by: Adam Fitzgerald
Length: 8 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
The gripping, vividly told story of the largest POW escape in the Second World War – organized by an Australian bank clerk, a British jazz pianist and an American spy.
In August 1944 the most successful POW escape of the Second World War took place – 106 Allied prisoners were freed from a camp in Maribor, in present–day Slovenia. The escape was... Read more
Italia-Francia, l'ultima notte felice
By: Stefano Piri
Narrated by: Eugenio Mastrandrea
Length: 5 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
Cosa vuol dire che una partita di calcio è entrata nella storia? Quali tracce permanenti lascia davvero nella memoria qualcosa di così transitorio come un evento sportivo? Il risultato? Un coro da stadio senza parole? Lo sguardo febbrile di un terzino poco conosciuto che fissa il portiere avversario prima di tirare il rigore più importante del... Read more
View audiobookKing
By: Ben Kane
Narrated by: Philip Stevens
Length: 14 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
The thrilling next instalment in the epic LIONHEART series from Sunday Times Bestselling author, Ben Kane.
Warleader
Autumn 1192. With Jerusalem still in the Saracens' hands, and a peace treaty agreed with their leader Saladin, Richard the Lionheart is free at last to travel back to his strife-ridden kingdom. By his side at every turn is the loyal... Read more
The Hard Road Out
By: Jihyun Park & Seh-lynn Chai
Narrated by: Rosa Escoda
Length: 6 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
The harrowing story of a woman who escaped famine and terror in North Korea, not once but twice. ‘A gripping, suspenseful and cathartic memoir that tells a story of pain and perseverance and makes the moral case for asylum.’ David Lammy MP North Korea is an open-air prison from... Read more
View audiobookHistory Of Romania, Transylvania, Moldavia & Wallachia 2 Books In 1
By: HISTORY FOREVER
Narrated by: Khai Lannor
Length: 8 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
★ Do you want to discover the History of Romania? ★If your answer is yes, get this book now!This book includes 2 manuscripts: BOOK 1: ROMANIAN MIDDLE AGES, DECEBALUS, DACIAN WARS, VLAD DRACULA THE IMPALER & THE ROMANIAN REVOLUTION BOOK 2: TRANSYLVANIA & ROMANIA: ANCIENT HISTORY, GEOPOLITICS & MODERN LIFE ★ BUY THIS BOOK NOW AND... Read more
View audiobookCrickonomics
By: Stefan Szymanski & Tim Wigmore
Narrated by: David Thorpe
Length: 13 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
SELECTED AS ONE OF WATERSTONES BEST SPORT BOOKS OF 2022.
A CRICKETER BOOK OF THE YEAR.
An engaging tour of the modern game from an award-winning journalist and the economist who co-authored the bestselling Soccernomics.
Why does England rely on private schools for their batters – but not their bowlers? How did demographics shape India’s rise? Why... Read more
The Red Arrows
By: David Montenegro
Narrated by: Ben Willbond
Length: 7 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
THE FIRST OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE RED ARROWS
DAILY MAIL BOOK OF THE WEEK
'Heart-pounding, exhilarating . . . A fascinating testimony of jeopardy, cool heads and the sheer exultant addiction of flying.' SINCLAIR MCKAY
'An exhilarating read! The next-best thing to taking the controls of a Hawk fast-jet. And you're much less... Read more