Leading on the Edge
By: Rachael Robertson
Narrated by: Lucy Paterson
Length: 9 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
What can an Antarctic expedition teach you about leadership? More than you might think! If you think your job is tough, try leading a one-year expedition where you’re on duty all day, every day. Where it’s cold, windy, dark and desolate. And you’re stuck inside with 17 strangers. Rachael Robertson was one of the youngest people to ever lead an... Read more
View audiobookThe Antiquities of the Jews
By: Flavius Josephus
Narrated by: Allan Corduner
Length: 51 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Among the many important historical documents from the Classical world of Greece and Rome The Antiquities of the Jews by Flavius Josephus is one of the most distinctive and characterful. Josephus (37-c100 CE) set out with the clear purpose of telling the history of the Jews from the creation in Genesis to the Jewish revolt against the Romans in... Read more
View audiobookКраткая история Испании
By: Джереми Блэк
Narrated by: Юлия Тархова
Length: 11 hours
Abridged: No
Краткая история Испании от ранних поселений, владычества Рима и арабского завоевания Пиренейского полуострова до возрождения Испании в XVII веке, войны на полуострове и революции в Испанской Америке, катастрофической Гражданской войны и тоталитарного режима Франко, Второй мировой войны и далее, до наших дней. Освещая главные вехи, включая... Read more
View audiobookDie Flucht (ungekürzt)
By: Thomas Schindler
Narrated by: Volker Biock
Length: 5 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Die Geschichte einer Flucht aus der DDR im Sommer 1989, eingerahmt in die historischen Ereignisse von damals. Halle Neustadt, 27.Januar 1989 (Deutsche Demokratische Republik) Ganz leise bewege ich mich mitten in der Nacht vom Flur aus durch das Wohnzimmer in Richtung Balkon. Bloß nicht meine Eltern aufwecken. Nur schnell 2 Flaschen Bier holen... Read more
View audiobookThe Art of Action
By: Stephen Bungay
Narrated by: Andrew Hunt
Length: 10 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
The 10th Anniversary Edition of the Leadership Classic
The surprisingly common sense approach to leading a global company, based on a theoretical framework first used by the nineteenth-century Prussian Army.
For over a decade the approach known as 'mission command' has been taught at the leading HULT Ashridge International Business School and has... Read more
Speak, Silence
By: Carole Angier
Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
Length: 19 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
A SPECTATOR, NEW STATESMAN AND THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR
‘The best biography I have read in years' Philippe Sands
‘Spectacular’ Observer
‘A remarkable portrait’ Guardian
W. G. Sebald was one of the most extraordinary and influential writers of the twentieth century. Through books including The Emigrants, Austerlitz and The Rings of Saturn, he... Read more
The Black Ridge
By: Simon Ingram
Narrated by: Richard Burnip
Length: 24 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
‘Will undoubtedly become a classic narrative of this scenically magnificent, legend-rich and geologically unique part of Scotland’ Cameron McNeish, The Herald Rising a kilometre out of the storm-scoured waters around Scotland’s Isle of Skye is a dark battlement of pinnacles and ridgelines: the Cuillin. ... Read more
View audiobookBeyond The Sea
By: Christian Lamb
Narrated by: Jilly Bond
Length: 7 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Love, duty and true-life adventure in the shadow of the Second World War
"A WW2 heroine." - Dan Snow
Christian Lamb is one of the last surviving Wren Officers to have served throughout the Second World War, from Blitz ravaged London, to the important Radar and Operations rooms and undertaking a vital role in D Day.
Escaping both the Spanish Flu... Read more
Magia Nórdica y Asatru: Una Guía Esencial para la Adivinación Nórdica, las Runas del Futhark Antiguo, el Paganismo y el Heathenry para Principiantes
By: Mari Silva
Narrated by: Fabio Persa
Length: 6 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Dos manuscritos en un libro: Magia nórdica para principiantes: La guía definitiva para la adivinación nórdica, la lectura de las runas del futhark antiguo y los hechizos Ásatrú: La guía definitiva del paganismo nórdico, Heathenry y Ásatrú para principiantes Algunos de los temas y preguntas cubiertos en la primera parte de este libro... Read more
View audiobookSukcesy samouków - Królowie wielkiego biznesu. Tom 2
By: Andrzej Moszczyński
Narrated by: Aleksander Bromberek
Length: 3 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Audiobook, który widzisz przed sobą to druga część z serii zawierającej łącznie pięćdziesiąt krótkich biografii nieprzeciętnych ludzi – przedsiębiorców samouków, którzy często wbrew ciężkim warunkom, biedzie i brakowi szkolnej edukacji odnieśli w życiu wielkie sukcesy, w sposób zasadniczy wpływając na świat, jaki znamy.
Oto kolejnych dziesięciu... Read more
Sukcesy samouków - Królowie wielkiego biznesu. Tom 3
By: Andrzej Moszczyński
Narrated by: Aleksander Bromberek
Length: 3 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Audiobook, który widzisz przed sobą to trzecia część z serii zawierającej łącznie pięćdziesiąt krótkich biografii nieprzeciętnych ludzi – przedsiębiorców samouków, którzy często wbrew ciężkim warunkom, biedzie i brakowi szkolnej edukacji odnieśli w życiu wielkie sukcesy, w sposób zasadniczy wpływając na świat, jaki znamy.
Oto kolejnych dziesięciu... Read more
Sukcesy samouków - Królowie wielkiego biznesu. Tom 5
By: Andrzej Moszczyński
Narrated by: Aleksander Bromberek
Length: 3 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Audiobook, który widzisz przed sobą to ostatnia część z serii zawierającej łącznie pięćdziesiąt krótkich biografi i nieprzeciętnych ludzi – przedsiębiorców samouków, którzy często wbrew ciężkim warunkom, biedzie i brakowi szkolnej edukacji odnieśli w życiu wielkie sukcesy, w sposób zasadniczy wpływając na świat, jaki znamy.
Oto ostatnich... Read more
Krawumm! oder Es war einmal
By: Henning Venske
Narrated by: Christine Teelen, Elisabeth Rath & Werner Veigel
Length: 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Ein musikalisches Hörspiel für Eltern und Kinder, in dem vieles genau umgekehrt ist als in Wirklichkeit. Manches ist auch nur Quatsch – aber ganz schön guter! 1979: Das war eine Zeit, da wurde in der Pädagogik des wohlanständigen Bürgertums noch völkisch abgedampft, und die Ohrfeige galt als äußerst nützliches Kommunikationsmittel mit Kindern.... Read more
View audiobookTrutz blanker Hohn
By: Henning Venske & Hein Hoop
Narrated by: Hans Paetsch & Christine Teelen
Length: 47 minutes
Abridged: No
1979: Musik hörten wir von Langspielplatten, unsere Texte schrieben wir auf Schreibmaschinen, unsere Interessen kanalisierten wir in Umweltverbänden, der Friedens- und Anti-Atom-Bewegung, in Dritte-Welt-Gruppen, in Fraueninitiativen, in Bunten Listen und gelegentlich in tiefer Betroffenheit. Öko und Bio besetzten allmählich die Köpfe, die... Read more
View audiobookAgripina - Abridged
By: Emma Southon
Narrated by: Karla Hernández
Length: 11 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: Yes
"Un libro muy recomendable y entretenido, donde la historiadora le gana siempre la partida a la feminista, y que hará las delicias de quienes busquen conocer más del mundo romano y los entresijos del Imperio." —Qué Leer Esta es la historia de una mujer excepcional, cuyo atrevimiento al pisar esferas de poder reservadas a los hombres acabó... Read more
View audiobookHitler’s Charisma
By: Laurence Rees
Narrated by: Michael Jayston
Length: 12 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Fueled by hate, incapable of forming normal human relationships, unwilling to listen to dissenting voices, Adolf Hitler seemed an unlikely leader, and yet he commanded enormous support and was able to exert a powerful influence over those who encountered him. How did Hitler become such an attractive figure to millions of people? That is the... Read more
View audiobookFlashes of Creation
By: Paul Halpern
Narrated by: David Stifel
Length: 9 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
A respected physics professor and author breaks down the great debate over the Big Bang and the continuing quest to understand the fate of the universe. Today, the Big Bang is so entrenched in our understanding of the cosmos that to doubt it would seem crazy. But as Paul Halpern shows in Flashes of Creation, just decades ago its mere mention... Read more
View audiobookThe War Against the Jews
By: Lucy S. Dawidowicz
Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
Length: 23 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
A history of how anti-Semitism evolved into the Holocaust in Germany: "If any book can tell what Hitlerism was like, this is it" (Alfred Kazin).
Lucy Dawidowicz's groundbreaking The War Against the Jews inspired waves of both acclaim and controversy upon its release in 1975. Dawidowicz argues that genocide was, to the Nazis, as central a war... Read more
Drunk
By: Edward Slingerland
Narrated by: Tom Parks
Length: 10 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
A "entertaining and enlightening" deep dive into the alcohol-soaked origins of civilization—and the evolutionary roots of humanity’s appetite for intoxication. (Daniel E. Lieberman, author of Exercised) While plenty of entertaining books have been written about the history of alcohol and other intoxicants, none have offered a comprehensive,... Read more
View audiobookHinduism
By: Kim Knott
Narrated by: Sunny Patel
Length: 3 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Hinduism is practiced by nearly eighty percent of India's population, and by some seventy million people outside India. In this Very Short Introduction, Kim Knott offers a succinct and authoritative overview of this major religion, and analyzes the challenges facing it in the twenty-first century. She discusses key preoccupations of Hinduism... Read more
View audiobookOur Threatened Freedom
By: R. J. Rushdoony
Narrated by: Nathan Conkey
Length: 9 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Far from carrying out its Biblical mandate to be a terror to evildoers, civil government in America has increasingly become a terror to its law-abiding citizens.R. J. Rushdoony’s essays seem even more timely today as we are witnessing a staggering display of state intrusion into every area of life. This is the outcome of humanistic thinking. It... Read more
View audiobookThe Popes Against the Protestants
By: Kevin Madigan
Narrated by: John Lee
Length: 11 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
An account of the alliance between the Catholic Church and the Italian Fascist regime in their campaign against Protestants
Based on previously undisclosed archival materials, this book tells the fascinating, untold, and troubling story of an anti-Protestant campaign in Italy that lasted longer, consumed more clerical energy and cultural space,... Read more
The Kennedys in the World
By: Lawrence J. Haas
Narrated by: David de Vries
Length: 11 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
The Kennedys in the World tells a new, rich, fascinating, and consequential story about Jack, Bobby, and Ted Kennedy. From an early age the brothers developed a deep understanding of the different peoples, cultures, and ideologies around the world; a keen appreciation for the challenges that such differences created for the United States; and a... Read more
View audiobookThe Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton
By: Andrew Porwancher
Narrated by: George Newbern
Length: 6 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
In The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton, Andrew Porwancher debunks a string of myths about the origins of this founding father to arrive at a startling conclusion: Hamilton, in all likelihood, was born and raised Jewish. For more than two centuries, his youth in the Caribbean has remained shrouded in mystery. Hamilton himself wanted it that... Read more
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