France
By: Kelly Mass
Narrated by: Doug Greene
Length: 2 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
This is a combo of three different topics, which are the following:Topic 1, Lourdes: You may have heard of Lourdes, a town in France where millions of people go every year, either as a tourist to take pictures or see what the hype is all about, or real believers who think that the town has a sanctity to it and can somehow cure them, help them,... Read more
View audiobookLa Statuetta
By: Carlos Usín
Narrated by: Giulia Segreti
Length: 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Non tutti hanno il coraggio di rischiare la propria vita e combattere il nazismo, per salvare la vita degli altri.Durante la Seconda Guerra Mondiale, molti furono coloro che rischiarono la vita e le loro famiglie per salvare coloro che venivano perseguitati, massacrati e assassinati. Eroi anonimi. Così anonimi che, a volte, nemmeno le famiglie... Read more
View audiobookLourdes
By: Kelly Mass
Narrated by: Doug Greene
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
You may have heard of Lourdes, a town in France where millions of people go every year, either as a tourist to take pictures or see what the hype is all about, or real believers who think that the town has a sanctity to it and can somehow cure them, help them, or inspire them through divine means. Whatever the reason for the many visitors is, it... Read more
View audiobookFrench History
By: Kelly Mass
Narrated by: Doug Greene
Length: 1 hour 37 minutes
Abridged: No
This is a combo of 2 books, which are the following:
1, the Gauls: This is a book about a people that has often been overlooked. Wallowing in the shadow of the seemingly almighty Romans, and dispersed throughout the ages into other peoples, the Gauls appear as if they had nothing going for them. Quite the opposite is true. The Gauls had a... Read more
GuíaBurros: La España del siglo XVIII
By: Eduardo Montagut
Narrated by: María José Bosch
Length: 3 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Este libro pretende ofrecer un rápido acercamiento al siglo XVIII español, un período de cambios dentro de la época moderna, de intentos de reformas con la pretensión de situar a España en el camino del desarrollo económico y de los avances culturales y educativos de la Ilustración europea. Y todo eso se planteó desde una nueva dinastía: los... Read more
View audiobookGuíaBurros: El tiempo de las Revoluciones
By: Eduardo Montagut
Narrated by: María José Bosch
Length: 3 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
Este libro es un estudio del intenso período de las Revoluciones en Europa entre 1820 y 1848, unos episodios clave para entender la historia posterior. El liberalismo, pero también un naciente y pujante nacionalismo, fueron movimientos que cuestionaron el sistema de la Restauración, un intento de recuperar el Antiguo Régimen. Las Revoluciones... Read more
View audiobookA History of Masculinity
By: Ivan Jablonka
Narrated by: Joe Jameson
Length: 11 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
What does it mean to be a good man? To be a good father, or a good partner? A good brother, or a good friend?
In this insightful analysis, social historian Ivan Jablonka offers a re-examination of the patriarchy and its impact on men. Ranging widely across cultures, from Mesopotamia to Confucianism to Christianity to... Read more
A Black Boy at Eton
By: Dillibe Onyeama
Narrated by: Michael Obiora & Bernardine Evaristo
Length: 8 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
Dillibe was the second black boy to study at Eton - joining in 1965 - and the first to complete his education there. Written at just 21, this is a deeply personal, revelatory account of the racism he endured during his time as a student at the prestigious institution. He tells in vivid detail of his own background as... Read more
One Party After Another
By: Michael Crick
Narrated by: Richard Attlee
Length: 20 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
'Enormously readable...excellent' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times
'A superb piece of thorough journalism' David Aaronovitch, The Times
Nigel Farage is arguably one of the most influential British politicians of the 21st century. His campaign to take the UK out of the EU began as a minority and extreme point of view, but in June 2016 it became the... Read more
A New Dawn Over Mulberry Lane
By: Rosie Clarke
Narrated by: Polly Edsell
Length: 10 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Discover the bestselling Mulberry Lane historical series by Rosie Clarke.London 1958
Life has moved on since the war and the youngsters of Mulberry Lane are growing up fast.
Peggy’s Ronaski’s family is struggling with growing pains but she is always there, strong, reliable and ready to help whenever a crisis hits.
Meanwhile, Maureen Hart has... Read more
Growing Out
By: Barbara Blake Hannah
Narrated by: Bernardine Evaristo & Barbara Blake Hannah
Length: 7 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
Travelling over from Jamaica as a teenager, Barbara's journey is remarkable. She finds her footing in TV, and blossoms. Covering incredible celebrity stories, travelling around the world and rubbing shoulders with the likes of Germaine Greer and Michael Caine - her life sparkles. But with the responsibility of being the... Read more
Audacious Goals, Remarkable Results
By: Brad Borkan & David Hirzel
Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
Length: 6 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
What do you do when someone tells you, “It can’t be done”? This is the award-winning extraordinary story of three people — an explorer, an engineer and a statesman — who repeatedly proved critics and naysayers wrong. Roald Amundsen — the Norwegian explorerIsambard Kingdom Brunel — the greatest engineer the world has ever seenTeddy Roosevelt —... Read more
View audiobookJULIO CESAR Y ALEJANDRO MAGNO: BREVE HISTORIA DE DOS GUERREROS QUE CAMBIARON LA HISTORIA
By: Jaime Maristany
Narrated by: Jesus Polanco Díaz
Length: 59 minutes
Abridged: No
¡Descubra las historias de vida de los hombres que cambiaron la historia de la humanidad! Este audiolibro nos permite conocer la vida e hitos de dos de las personalidades más relevantes de la historia, tanto de Occidente como de Oriente. Conozca quienes eran, la época en que vivían, los momentos más relevantes de sus vidas y como impactaron en... Read more
View audiobookIsoviha
By: Viljo Rauta
Narrated by: Tapio Rauvala
Length: 6 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Vuodet 1713–1721 ovat jääneet Suomen historiaan erityisen verisinä. Isonvihan aikana Venäjän tsaarin sotilaat valtasivat suuria osia Suomesta. Lähes koko Etelä-Suomi oli miehitetty. Pohjanmaan alue koki erityisen kovia miehityksen aikana – esimerkiksi Hailuodon saarella kasakat tappoivat yhden yön aikana yli 800 henkeä. Myös Kemi ja Tornio... Read more
View audiobookThe Third British Empire
By: Alfred Eckhard Zimmern
Narrated by: Graham Dunlop
Length: 5 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
The Third British Empire. Sir Alfred Eckhard Zimmern (1879–1957) was an English classical scholar, historian, and political scientist writing on international relations. His book, The Third British Empire, was among the first to apply the expression "British Commonwealth" to the British Empire. He is also credited with the phrase "welfare... Read more
View audiobookA Rude Life: The Memoir
By: Vir Sanghvi
Narrated by: Ashish Bhandari
Length: 14 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Vir Sanghvi's has been an interesting life - one that took him to Oxford, movie and political journalism, television and magazines - and he depicts it with the silky polish his readers expect of him. In A Rude Life, he turns his dispassionate observer's gaze on himself, and in taut prose tells us about all that he's experienced, and nothing more... Read more
View audiobookGreat and Inspiring Speeches of the 20th Century
By: Charles Lindbergh, Joseph McCarthy, Adlai Steve...
Narrated by: The Peter Pan Players
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
A collection of 67 original recordings of speeches significant in United States and world history. Hear presidents, politicians, activists, sports figures and more in their own words as they talk about some of the most important events in the 20th century. Read more
View audiobookThe Method
By: Isaac Butler
Narrated by: Isaac Butler
Length: 14 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Nonfiction
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 2022 BY THE NEW YORKER, TIME MAGAZINE, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, VOX, SALON, LIT HUB, AND VANITY FAIR
“Entertaining and illuminating.”--The New Yorker * “Compulsively readable.”--New York Times * “Delicious, humane, probing.”--Vulture * “The best and most... Read more
Primer tiempo
By: Mauricio Macri
Narrated by: Iván Mozó
Length: 9 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Este libro es el resultado de más de un año de reflexiones sobre mi presidencia. En sus páginas cuento la historia tal y como la viví. Es la crónica de nuestros logros y de las duras batallas que tuvimos que dar contra el populismo. Es el relato de nuestros aciertos pero también de nuestros errores y, sobre todo, de lo que aprendimos juntos en... Read more
View audiobookSophie Scholl. Wie schwer ein Menschenleben wiegt
By: Maren Gottschalk
Narrated by: Marit Beyer
Length: 11 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Eine mutige junge Frau, die sich dem NS-Regime entgegenstellt - weltweit eine der bekanntesten Persönlichkeiten der deutschen Geschichte Wer war Sophie Scholl, die so früh zum Mythos wurde? Maren Gottschalk schildert, gestützt auf teils noch unveröffentlichte Selbstzeugnisse und Gespräche mit Zeitzeugen, das Heranwachsen eines Mädchens mit... Read more
View audiobookDer reichste Mann von Babylon
By: George S. Clason
Narrated by: Wolfgang Küpper
Length: 4 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
In zehn unterhaltsamen Kapiteln erzählt Clason vordergründig betrachtet Erfolgsgeschichten aus der Antike, aus Babylon, dem Finanzzentrum der Welt zu Beginn der Geschichtsschreibung. Bald entdeckt der faszinierte Leser, die faszinierte Leserin, dass sich die Gleichnisse, die er oder sie liest, nahtlos auf die heutige Welt und das eigene Leben... Read more
View audiobookThey Said They Wanted Revolution
By: Neda Toloui-Semnani
Narrated by: Neda Toloui-Semnani
Length: 8 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
From a daughter of Iranian revolutionaries, activists, immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers comes a gripping and emotional memoir of family and the tumultuous history of two nations.In 1979, Neda Toloui-Semnani’s parents left the United States for Iran to join the revolution. But the promise of those early heady days in Tehran was warped by... Read more
View audiobookDie Entdeckung des Erdballs
By: Wilhelm Cremer
Narrated by: Norbert Wendel
Length: 7 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Das Hörbuch bietet einen kompakten Überblick über die Entdeckungs- und Forschungsreisen der vergangenen Jahrhunderte. Bis zum 14. Jahrhundert waren den Europäern weite Teile des Erdballs gänzlich unbekannt. Erst mit den Entdeckungsreisen Marco Polos und den Segelabenteuern portugiesischer und spansicher Konquistadoren weitete sich der Horizont... Read more
View audiobookThomas Jefferson
By: William G. Hyland
Narrated by: Kate Mulligan
Length: 16 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Much has been written about Thomas Jefferson, the public man, and with good reason: he was the architect of our democracy and a visionary who expanded the nation’s physical boundaries to unimagined lengths. But the intensely private Jefferson joined in a conspiracy to make himself unknowable to the public.Thomas Jefferson: Family Secrets is a... Read more
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