Any Given Tuesday
By: Lis Smith
Narrated by: Jean Ann Douglass
Length: 10 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times BestsellerAn irreverent look behind the scenes of American politics from one of the most sought-after operatives in the Democratic PartyLis Smith isn’t your average political strategist and Any Given Tuesday isn’t your typical political memoir. At once a revealing look at human nature at the highest levels of power and an intimate... Read more
View audiobookA Short History of Financial Euphoria
By: John Kenneth Galbraith
Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
Length: 2 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
The world-renowned economist offers "dourly irreverent analyses of financial debacle from the tulip craze of the seventeenth century to the recent plague of junk bonds." —The Atlantic.
With incomparable wisdom, skill, and wit, world-renowned economist John Kenneth Galbraith traces the history of the major speculative episodes in our economy... Read more
On Distant Service
By: Susan M. Stein
Narrated by: Bryan Carmody
Length: 10 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
On July 18, 1924, a mob in Tehran killed U.S. foreign service officer Robert Whitney Imbrie. His violent death, the first political murder in the history of the service, outraged the American people. Though Imbrie’s loss briefly made him a cause célèbre, subsequent events quickly obscured his extraordinary life and career.Susan M. Stein tells... Read more
View audiobookPolitical Masculinity
By: Susanne Kaiser
Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
Length: 7 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
Men with assault rifles, balaclavas, and Hawaiian shirts pulled over bulletproof vests. Horned warriors with painted faces and fur headdresses draped over their naked torsos. The storming of the Capitol brought together men who had previously come across one another only online in the Manosphere. These were men with a common interest, followers... Read more
View audiobookThe People of the Abyss
By: Jack London
Narrated by: Peter Yearsley
Length: 6 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Jack London lived for a time within the grim and grimy world of the East End of London, where half a million people scraped together hardly enough on which to survive. Even if they were able to work, they were paid only enough to allow them a pitiful existence. He grew to know and empathise with these forgotten (or ignored) people as he spoke... Read more
View audiobookCapital and Interest
By: Frédéric Bastiat
Narrated by: Michele Fry
Length: 1 hour 24 minutes
Abridged: No
Frédéric Bastiat was an early 19th century French economist/statesman whose common sense essays tried to battle the rise of socialist ideology after the French revolution, where provisional governments were rivaling each other for power. Of central concern was who should control the money. How is wealth created? How should it be divided amongst... Read more
View audiobookFundamentals of Prosperity
By: Roger Babson
Narrated by: Phil Chenevert
Length: 1 hour 17 minutes
Abridged: No
What these principles are and whence they come to us. "The fact is, we have become crazy over material things. We are looking only at the structure above ground. We are trying to get more smoke from the chimney. We are looking at space instead of service, at profits instead of volume. With our eyes focused on the structure above ground, we have... Read more
View audiobookThe Gospel of Wealth
By: Andrew Carnegie
Narrated by: Michele Fry
Length: 1 hour 15 minutes
Abridged: No
What is the proper mode of administering great wealth? It is to address this question that steel tycoon Andrew Carnegie's famous essay "Wealth", or more commonly known as "The Gospel of Wealth" was written (in 1889). His answer – Philanthropy. Not just any philanthropy, but specifically, projects funded and overseen during the life of the... Read more
View audiobookCapital and Interest
By: Frédéric Bastiat
Narrated by: Michele Fry
Length: 1 hour 24 minutes
Abridged: No
Frédéric Bastiat was an early 19th century French economist/statesman whose common sense essays tried to battle the rise of socialist ideology after the French revolution, where provisional governments were rivaling each other for power. Of central concern was who should control the money. How is wealth created? How should it be divided amongst... Read more
View audiobookFood Guide for War Service at Home
By: Katherine Blunt, Frances Swain & Florence Powde...
Narrated by: Maria Kasper
Length: 1 hour 58 minutes
Abridged: No
The long war has brought hunger to Europe; some of her peoples stand constantly face to face with starvation. To meet all this great food need in Europe—and meeting it is an imperative military necessity—we must be very careful and economical in our food use here at home. We must eat less; we must waste nothing; we must equalize the distribution... Read more
View audiobookAn Immigrant's Love Letter to the West
By: Konstantin Kisin
Narrated by: Konstantin Kisin
Length: 5 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
'A lively and spirited book' DOUGLAS MURRAY
'A paean to the freedom and dignity that many in the West take for granted' PETER BOGHOSSIAN
'A cool, steady but urgent message that we should value and protect what we have' SPIKED
'Kisin's book [has] a powerful moral quality that makes it worth reading' SUNDAY TIMES
For all of... Read more
Flock Together: Outsiders
By: Nadeem Perera & Ollie Olanipekun
Narrated by: Nadeem Perera & Ollie Olanipekun
Length: 4 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
AS SEEN ON BBC ONE'S THE ONE SHOW
'Nature is a universal resource. For too long Black, Brown and people of colour have felt unwelcome and marginalised in spaces that should be for everyone.' -Flock Together
Nature is a powerful source of creativity, inspiration and healing; however, it has not always felt like a safe space for people of colour.... Read more
I Don't Want to Talk About Home
By: Suad Aldarra
Narrated by: Nadia Albina
Length: 9 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
'I carry my troubled homeland within me; I hide it like a crime.'
Growing up in deeply conservative Saudi Arabia, Suad Aldarra felt stifled. The daughter of Syrian parents, she railed against the extreme strictures placed on women in Saudi society at the time and the rising prejudice her family faced as migrants. When... Read more
Violar desde el poder
By: Yohali Reséndiz
Narrated by: Diana Huicochea
Length: 7 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
La verdad trágica que produce rabia e indignación sobre algunos servidores públicos, magistrados, senadores o diputados, encargados de construir un México mejor, denunciados por cometer delitos sexuales. Violar desde el poder es una investigación que revela los abusos sexuales de políticos siniestros como Félix Salgado Macedonio, Benjamín Saúl... Read more
View audiobookJääkärin muistelmia
By: Jalmari Kara
Narrated by: Jonas Saari
Length: 8 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Jääkärikapteeni Jalmari Kara kirjoittaa muistelmissaan jääkärikoulutuksensa ja -taisteluidensa eri vaiheista. Kirjan tapahtumat alkavat joulukuussa 1915, kun Kara on palaamassa yliopistosta joululomalle. Nuori mies punnitsee vaihtoehtojaan – jäädäkö kotiin rakkaansa kanssa, vai matkustaako Saksaan kouluttautumaan isänmaan puolustajaksi?Kara... Read more
View audiobookNinety Days
By: Anirudhya Mitra
Narrated by: Adwait Karambelkar
Length: 9 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
At 10.20 p.m. on 21 May 1991, a young woman bowed before Rajiv Gandhi at an election rally in Sriperumbudur, 42 km north of Chennai. And then there was an explosion. This book is the definitive account of one of the most controversial crimes in contemporary India. It unravels the complex plot hatched by the LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil... Read more
View audiobookHaufenweise liegen sie umher: Zweiter Weltkrieg, Ostfront - Mit dem Pak-Schützen Leonhard März bis in den Kessel von Tarnopol, das "kleine Stalingrad"
By: Markus Bauer
Narrated by: Mario Kunze
Length: 4 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Markus Bauer erzählt die bewegende Geschichte seines Großonkels Leonhard März, der als Pak-Schütze den Wahnsinn an der Ostfront durchlebte und schließlich aus dem Kessel von Tarnopol 1944 nicht mehr zurückkehrte … Was Sie erwartet: "Wenn's so weitergeht, wie es jetzt ist, bleibt in einem Monat vom Regiment nichts mehr übrig; jeden Tag 10 bis... Read more
View audiobookMisch dich ein!
By: Andrea Rings
Narrated by: Julia Nachtmann
Length: 1 hour 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Arguments for Future: Argumentieren lernen wie Luisa und Greta in fünf kurzen knackigen Kapiteln: Was kommt auf uns zu? Inwiefern sind Gesellschaft und Politik dafür verantwortlich? Wie kann ich Klimamythen entschärfen? Tipps, wie Klimakommunikation gelingen kann. Und Ideen für eigenes Engagement und Gesprächstaktiken. Also, "Misch dich ein"! Read more
View audiobookRace and Reckoning
By: Ellis Cose
Narrated by: Korey Jackson
Length: 8 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Spanning from the nation’s earliest years through the New Deal to the Covid pandemic, a groundbreaking work that interrogates how pivotal decisions have established and continued discriminatory practices in the United States, even as the rise of disinformation and other modern advertising techniques have plunged democracy into an ever-deepening... Read more
View audiobookProgressive Conservatism
By: F. H. Buckley
Narrated by: Chris Abell
Length: 6 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
The Republican Party must return to its roots as a progressive conservative party that defends the American Dream, the idea that whoever you are you can get ahead and know that your children will have it better than you did. It must show how the Democrats have become the party of inequality and immobility and that they created what structural... Read more
View audiobookVisible Hand
By: Matthew Hennessey
Narrated by: Andrew Fallaize
Length: 5 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
To most people, the word “economics” sounds like homework. In Visible Hand, Wall Street Journal op-ed editor Matthew Hennessey brings basic economic principles vividly to life in plain English, without resorting to numbers, graphs, or jargon. This isn’t Fed policy or the stock market. This is the essential stuff: supply and demand, incentives... Read more
View audiobookThe Bin Laden Papers
By: Nelly Lahoud
Narrated by: Lameece Issaq
Length: 10 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
An inside look at al-Qaeda from 9/11 to the death of its founder—told through the words of Bin Laden and his closest circleUsama Bin Laden’s greatest fear was not capture or death, but the exposure of al-Qaeda’s secrets. At great risk to themselves and the entire mission, the US Special Operations Forces, who carried out the Abbottabad raid that... Read more
View audiobookThe Double Life of Katharine Clark
By: Katharine Gregorio
Narrated by: Holly Adams
Length: 8 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1955, Katharine Clark, the first American woman wire reporter behind the Iron Curtain, saw something none of her male colleagues did. What followed became one of the most unusual adventure stories of the Cold War. While on assignment in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, Clark befriended a man who, by many definitions, was her enemy. But she saw something... Read more
View audiobookAgent Josephine
By: Damien Lewis
Narrated by: Damien Lewis
Length: 16 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
Singer. Actress. Beauty. Spy. During WW2, Josephine Baker, the world's richest and most glamorous entertainer, was an Allied spy in Occupied France. This is the story of her heroic personal resistance to Nazi Germany.
Prior to World War II, Josephine Baker was a music hall diva renowned for her singing and dancing, her beauty and sexuality; she... Read more