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The Sailor’s Bookshelf
By: ADM. James Stavridis, USN (Ret.)
Narrated by: Robert Fass
Length: 7 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Admiral Stavridis, a leader in military, international affairs, and national security circles, shares his love of the sea and some of the sources of that affection. The Sailor's Bookshelf offers synopses of fifty books that illustrate the history, importance, lore, and lifestyle of the oceans and of those who "go down to the sea in... Read more
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The Three Death Sentences of Clarence Henderson
By: Chris Joyner
Narrated by: John Lescault
Length: 11 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
The story of Clarence Henderson, a Black sharecropper convicted and sentenced to death three times for a murder he didn’t commitThis is the story of Clarence Henderson, a wrongfully accused Black sharecropper, who was sentenced to die three different times for a murder he didn’t commit, and of the prosecution desperate to pin the crime on him... Read more
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The Ukrainian Night
By: Marci Shore
Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
Length: 7 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
A vivid and intimate account of the Ukrainian Revolution, the rare moment when the political became the existential
What is worth dying for? While the world watched the uprising on the Maidan as an episode in geopolitics, those in Ukraine during the extraordinary winter of 2013–14 lived the revolution as an existential transformation: the... Read more
Indelible City
By: Louisa Lim
Narrated by: Louisa Lim
Length: 10 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR
An award-winning journalist and longtime Hong Konger indelibly captures the place, its people, and the untold history they are claiming, just as it is being erased.
The story of Hong Kong has long been dominated by competing myths: to Britain, a “barren rock” with no appreciable history; to China, a part... Read more
100 Great Western Shows
By: Various
Narrated by: Various
Length: 47 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
OASIS AUDIO CLASSIC RADIO SHOWCASE SERIES
Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audio book, old time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio... Read more
Apología de Sócrates Platón
By: Platón
Narrated by: Fernando Monasterio
Length: 1 hour 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Con este libro comienza la aventura de la filosofía y también comienza nuestra serie de publicaciones sobre la filosofía. Incluso decidir el orden es una decisión filosófica, y la Apología es el preludio perfecto. Read more
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The Temple Masters of Egypt
By: Asher Benowitz
Narrated by: Alastair Cameron
Length: 2 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
At Thebes and Saqqara, graven images of Egyptian priests are clad in stiff ceremonial robes and hint at the eternal rewards that will await them in the sacred regions if they remain devoted to the gods. When we enter these sites, we can read long lists of titles the ancient clergy achieved, years spent serving at the temples, and noble deeds... Read more
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The World of the John Birch Society
By: D. J. Mulloy
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
A Selection of the History Book Club
Named One of "Six Books for Insight on a Trump Presidency" by the Washington Post
As far as members of the hugely controversial John Birch Society were concerned, the Cold War revealed in stark clarity the loyalties and disloyalties of numerous important Americans, including Dwight Eisenhower, John Kennedy, and... Read more
History of the Russian Revolution
By: Leon Trotsky
Narrated by: Jonathan Booth
Length: 53 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
The Russian Revolution of 1917 was one of the most cataclysmic events in world history, profoundly shaping politics, international relations, social patterns, economics and science in the century that followed. It created long-lasting aftershocks which travelled far beyond its geographical borders. How did it happen? What were the sequence of... Read more
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Tariff Wars and the Politics of Jacksonian America
By: William K. Bolt
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Before the Civil War, the American people did not have to worry about a federal tax collector coming to their door. The reason why was the tariff, taxing foreign goods and imports on arrival in the United States. Tariff Wars and the Politics of Jacksonian America attempts to show why the tariff was an important part of the national narrative in... Read more
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The Lantern In The Skull
By: Hugh Major
Narrated by: Hugh Major
Length: 4 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Each of us is a conscious individual living in the world. Very occasionally we have experiences so bizarre we have difficulty understanding what occurred. The Lantern in the Skull explores a selection of these unsettling yet intriguing experiences.A camera previously in perfect working order which inexplicably won’t photograph fetishes in an... Read more
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Maquiavelo
By: Israel Covarrubias
Narrated by: Antonio Raluy
Length: 9 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Podemos criticar a Maquiavelo e incluso mostrar sus limitaciones, pero no puede estudiarse política sin comenzar por él. Vilipendiado por la Iglesia, tergiversado por estadistas y líderes sociales, reconocido como fuente primigenia de la política moderna, Nicolás Maquiavelo goza de ese raro privilegio de no sucumbir a la usura del tiempo.La vida... Read more
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A SOLDIER’S VIEW of the Vietnam War
By: Victor 4 Company
Narrated by: Pete Ramsay BEM(Mil)
Length: 11 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
“Gibby saw a VC positioning himself to shoot at Padre or me … he had seen the star on his belt and shot the guy dead … VC immediately returned fire along a wide front from perhaps 20 m … we could see the muzzle flashes and immediately began firing at them … they then fired an RPG which fell short on the bank between us.”It is rare that a... Read more
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Northerners
By: Brian Groom
Narrated by: Nicholas Camm
Length: 13 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
A Waterstones Best History Book of 2022 The bestselling history of the North of England as told through the lives of its inhabitants. ‘Entertaining’ The Times ‘Definitive’ The Mirror ‘Highly readable’ Financial... Read more
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Snow Widows
By: Katherine MacInnes
Narrated by: Jane McDowell
Length: 20 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
‘An elegant, densely textured work, like a tapestry … A welcome contribution to polar studies.’ Sara Wheeler, Spectator ‘[MacInness] handles the whole thing with masterly skill…takes us to the heart of the hope, love, anguish and grief’ The Times The men of Captain Scott’s Polar Party were heroes of their age,... Read more
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España
By: Giles Tremlett
Narrated by: Luis Soto
Length: 8 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
Bestselling author Giles Tremlett traverses the rich and varied history of Spain, from prehistoric times to today, in a brief, accessible primer for visitors, curious listeners and hispanophiles.
Spain's position on Europe's south-western corner has exposed it to cultural, political and actual winds blowing from all quadrants. Africa lies a mere... Read more
Ludwig van Beethoven
By: Mark Evan Bonds
Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
Length: 4 hours
Abridged: No
Despite the ups and downs of his personal life and professional career—even in the face of deafness—Beethoven remained remarkably consistent in his most basic convictions about his art. This inner consistency, writes the music historian Mark Evan Bonds, provides the key to understanding the composer's life and works. Beethoven approached music... Read more
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Square Peg, Round Ball
By: Ned Boulting
Narrated by: Ned Boulting
Length: 7 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2023 - SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR
'What Ned hasn’t seen on a sports TV channel isn’t worth knowing about.' - Gabby Logan
'From falling out with Mourinho to flying with Gerrard, this is a wonderful journey through football.'- Henry Winter
Square Peg, Round Ball is a candid, insightful... Read more
Mad about Shakespeare
By: Jonathan Bate
Narrated by: Jonathan Bate
Length: 8 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
‘Enlightening, moving’ SIR IAN MCKELLEN From the acclaimed and bestselling biographer Jonathan Bate, a luminous new exploration of Shakespeare and how his themes can untangle comedy and tragedy, learning and loving in our modern lives. ‘The web of our life is of a mingled yarn,... Read more
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The Young Alexander
By: Alex Rowson
Narrated by: Gavin Osborn
Length: 13 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
‘Popular history at its very best, thought-provoking and accessible. Underpinned by serious research, and written with panache, it summons up a vanished world’ SUNDAY TELEGRAPH This is an astonishing new account of Alexander the Great – one of the most important figures of the ancient world, whose earlier years... Read more
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Flesh Made New
By: John Rasko & Carl Power
Narrated by: John Rasko
Length: 12 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
The dazzling promise of stem cell medicine: does it work and will it save us? Two experts look at the hype
For decades, we've been anticipating the dawn of regenerative medicine. Again and again, we've been promised that stem cells will soon cure just about every ill imaginable. If not tomorrow, then the next day, or the day after that, and so... Read more
American Presidents
By: Kelly Mass
Narrated by: Doug Greene
Length: 3 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
This is a bundle book with biographies about the following USA presidents:
1 - Andrew Jackson was an American attorney, soldier, and statesman who acted as the seventh president of the U.S. from 1829 to 1837. Jackson rose to prominence as a basic in the US Army and served in both homes of Congress before being chosen to the presidency. Jackson,... Read more
United States Presidents
By: Kelly Mass
Narrated by: Doug Greene
Length: 3 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
This is a combo book with biographies about the following United States presidents:
1 - Martin Van Buren was an American attorney and statesman who acted as the United States' 8th president between 1837 to 1841. He was the ninth ruler of New York, the tenth US Secretary of State, and the 8th Vice President of the United States. He was a creator... Read more
Corruption
By: Kelly Mass
Narrated by: Chris Newman
Length: 18 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
This combo book contains information about the following individuals:
Al CaponeCharles MansonEdmund KemperJack the RipperLizzie BordenPablo EscobarTed BundyAdolf EichmannBenito MussoliniEnver PashaFrancisco PizarroJosef MengeleOliver CromwellPaul Joseph GoebbelsPol PotRobespierreRudolf HoessTorquemada Read more