New Democracy
By: William J. Novak
Narrated by: A.W. Miller
Length: 12 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
The activist state of the New Deal started forming decades before the FDR administration, demonstrating the deep roots of energetic government in America.
In the period between the Civil War and the New Deal, American governance was transformed, with momentous implications for social and economic life. A series of legal reforms gradually... Read more
The Babylon Bee Guide to Democracy
By: The Babylon Bee
Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
Length: 4 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
In this book, America's favorite satirists take you into a world you might have thought was beyond parody—politics. From closed-door meetings of bureaucrats deciding the fates of millions to preposterous lies from the campaign trail, The Bee skewers our political overlords with matchless wit. In this guide, you’ll learn how to rig an election,... Read more
View audiobookAnd the Rest Is History
By: Kenneth R. Timmerman
Narrated by: John Pruden
Length: 12 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Foreword by Rabbi Abraham Cooper, Associate Dean, Simon Wiesenthal Center
A real-life adventure story told by a New York Times bestselling author and war correspondent who reveals how he became a hostage, an arms dealer, and an Israeli spy.
And the Rest Is History takes readers on a traveling circus from Paris to Beirut, Baghdad, and beyond,... Read more
Science in an Age of Unreason
By: John Staddon
Narrated by: Ralph Lister
Length: 7 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Science is undergoing an identity crisis! A renowned psychologist and biologist diagnoses our age of wishful, magical thinking and blasts out a clarion call for a return to reason and the search for objective knowledge and truth. Fans of Matt Ridley and Nicholas Wade will adore this trenchant meditation and call to action.Science is in trouble.... Read more
View audiobookNeed to Know
By: Nicholas Reynolds
Narrated by: Fred Sanders
Length: 13 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Historian and former CIA officer Nicholas Reynolds, the New York Times bestselling author of Writer, Sailor, Soldier, Spy, uncovers the definitive history of American intelligence during World War II, illuminating its key role in securing victory. “Need to Know is the most thorough and detailed history available on the origins of U.S.... Read more
View audiobookThe Third Reconstruction
By: Peniel E. Joseph
Narrated by: Peniel E. Joseph
Length: 7 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
One of our preeminent historians of race and democracy argues that the period since 2008 has marked nothing less than America’s Third Reconstruction
In The Third Reconstruction, distinguished historian Peniel E. Joseph offers a powerful and personal new interpretation of recent history. The racial reckoning that unfolded in 2020, he argues,... Read more
Jennie
By: Ralph G. Martin
Narrated by: Pearl Hewitt
Length: 26 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
“A master work … Jennie was released to a public that became entranced by her story, and will again be now that she is back in print in this magnificent single volume.”―from the foreword by Sir Martin Gilbert, the official biographer of Winston ChurchillSourcebooks is bringing the internationally acclaimed New York Times bestseller back for a... Read more
View audiobookSurveillance State
By: Josh Chin & Liza Lin
Narrated by: Brian Nishii
Length: 11 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Where is the line between digital utopia and digital police state?
Surveillance State tells the gripping, startling, and detailed story of how China’s Communist Party is building a new kind of political control: shaping the will of the people through the sophisticated—and often brutal—harnessing of data.
It is a story born in Silicon Valley and... Read more
Chasing Wrongs and Rights
By: Elaine Pearson
Narrated by: Elaine Pearson
Length: 11 hours
Abridged: No
The Australia Director at Human Rights Watch shares her experiences defending human rights – from human trafficking in Nepal to the 'drug war' in the Philippines to treatment of detainees in Papua New Guinea and in Australia – offering an extremely involving personal account of how far we’ve come, and how far we’ve got to go.
Growing up in... Read more
Oceans of Grain
By: Scott Reynolds Nelson
Narrated by: Jason Arnold
Length: 9 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
An "incredibly timely" global history journeys from the Ukrainian steppe to the American prairie to show how grain built and toppled the world's largest empires (Financial Times).
To understand the rise and fall of empires, we must follow the paths traveled by grain—along rivers, between ports, and across seas. In Oceans of Grain, historian... Read more
Year of the Tiger
By: Alice Wong
Narrated by: Nancy Wu
Length: 10 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
This groundbreaking memoir offers a glimpse into an activist's journey to finding and cultivating community and the continued fight for disability justice, from the founder and director of the Disability Visibility Project
In Chinese culture, the tiger is deeply revered for its confidence, passion, ambition, and ferocity. That same fighting... Read more
Getting China Wrong
By: Aaron L. Friedberg
Narrated by: Charles Constant
Length: 7 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
The West's strategy of engagement with China has failed. More than three decades of trade and investment with the advanced democracies have left that country far richer and stronger than it would otherwise have been. But growth and development have not caused China's rulers to relax their grip on political power, abandon their mercantilist... Read more
View audiobookSpiderweb Capitalism
By: Kimberly Kay Hoang
Narrated by: Kathleen Li
Length: 11 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
In 2015, the anonymous leak of the Panama Papers brought to light millions of financial and legal documents exposing how the superrich hide their money using complex webs of offshore vehicles. Spiderweb Capitalism takes you inside this shadow economy, uncovering the mechanics behind the invisible, mundane networks of lawyers, accountants,... Read more
View audiobookThe Middle Out
By: Michael Tomasky
Narrated by: Adam Barr
Length: 8 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Political journalist Michael Tomasky tracks an exciting change among progressive economists who are overturning decades of conservative dogma and offering an alternative version of capitalism that can serve broadly shared prosperity to all.
"Engaging, briskly paced ... On balance, history appears to be on Tomasky’s side." —The New York Times... Read more
Becoming FDR
By: Jonathan Darman
Narrated by: Will Damron
Length: 12 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
“An illuminating account of how Franklin D. Roosevelt’s struggles with polio steeled him for the great struggles of the Depression and of World War II.”—Jon Meacham
“A valuable book for anyone who wants to know how adversity shapes character. By understanding how FDR became a deeper and more empathetic person, we can nurture those traits in... Read more
The Only Woman in the Room
By: Pnina Lahav
Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
Length: 13 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
A feminist biography of the only woman to become Prime Minister of IsraelIn this authoritative and empathetic biography, Pnina Lahav reexamines the life of Golda Meir (1898–1978) through a feminist lens, focusing on her recurring role as
a woman standing alone among men. The Only Woman in the Room is the first book to contend with Meir’s full... Read more
Traición a la patria
By: Mauricio Weibel
Narrated by: Marcelo Pintos
Length: 4 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
La historia secreta del "Milicogate". El millonario desfalco a los gastos reservados del cobre, por el periodista que destapó el caso.
Un relato que comenzó con el embargo de armas que Estados Unidos impuso a la dictadura militar por las violaciones a los derechos humanos, que prosiguió en las fábricas de fusiles de Colonia Dignidad y que... Read more
Fairknallt - Abridged
By: Marie Nasemann
Narrated by: Anne Düe
Length: 6 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Anleitung für eine bessere Welt: Grün gewinnt Marie Nasemann ist heute die wichtigste Botschafterin für faire Mode in Deutschland. Über ihren Blog und Social Media schärft das Model das Bewusstsein einer ganzen Generation für grüne Themen. Nachhaltig leben, damit unsere Kinder und Enkel auch noch über diesen Planeten laufen können, das... Read more
View audiobookLa inevitable globalización - Abridged
By: Julio Corcuera Portugal, Jaime Cordero Cabrera ...
Narrated by: Roberto Sánchez
Length: 8 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Barreras y distancias van quedando atrás. Día a día vivimos interconectados con los demás habitantes del mundo a través de un chat, una red social, una compra electrónica, una venta de productos nativos, una clase virtual o un club de fans oficial. Estamos sumergidos, sin querer, en un proceso que no termina y lo llamamos globalización. Sin... Read more
View audiobookDokąd prowadzą nas media
By: Krzysztof Toeplitz
Narrated by: Jędrzej Fulara
Length: 10 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Powieść autora scenariusza do ikonicznego serialu "Czterdziestolatek"!Jak na współczesny świat wpływają środki przekazu? Czy w zalewie medialnego szumu da się odnaleźć rzetelne informacje pozbawione perswazji i manipulacji? Zbiór szkiców ,,Dokąd prowadzą nas media" to udane połączenie ciekawej prezentacji historii mediów oraz inteligentnej... Read more
View audiobookGaslights and Dog Whistles
By: Jim Morris & with Rianna Moore
Narrated by: Jim Morris
Length: 1 hour 22 minutes
Abridged: No
The U.S. is suffering from toxic polarization. It’s fueled by the abdication of the truth in favor of an alternative reality that now divides us along ideological lines. Race is one of our most polarizing issues, and along with it, critical race theory (CRT), which examines how systems and policies perpetuate racism. Critical race theory is a... Read more
View audiobookReto bicentenario
By: David Reyes Zamora
Narrated by: Victor Bedoya
Length: 5 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
A dos siglos de los primeros pasos de la independencia peruana, el libro Reto bicentenario. Una mirada a las fracturas que limitan el desarrollo del Perú tras la pandemia, del periodista David Reyes Zamora, traza una hoja de ruta conjunta para construir un mejor país en medio de la lucha contra el COVID-19 y afrontar las futuras dificultades una... Read more
View audiobookDie neue Weltunordnung - Wie sich der Westen selbst zerstört (Ungekürzte Lesung)
By: Peter R. Neumann
Narrated by: Frank Arnold
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Russland beginnt einen Angriffskrieg gegen die Ukraine, nur wenige Monate zuvor erleben die USA in Afghanistan ein außenpolitisches Debakel, und längst ist der Systemrivale China zur entscheidenden Supermacht aufgestiegen - der Westen steckt in einer nie da gewesenen Krise. Dabei schien der Siegeszug noch vor kurzem unaufhaltsam: Nach dem Ende... Read more
View audiobookStonehouse
By: Julian Hayes
Narrated by: Ciaran Saward
Length: 11 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
The true story behind the 2023 ITV series, STONEHOUSE, starring Matthew Macfayden and Keeley Hawes.
'An extraordinary life . . . a vivid account' Telegraph
'Completely absorbing' CAROL ANN LEE, author of The Murders at White House Farm and A Passion For Poison
'I literally consumed the book in just a few hungry sittings . . . most definitely a... Read more