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How the Old World Ended
By: Jonathan Scott
Narrated by: David de Vries
Length: 12 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
A magisterial account of how the cultural and maritime relationships between the British, Dutch, and American territories changed the existing world order—and made the Industrial Revolution possible
Between 1500 and 1800, the North Sea region overtook the Mediterranean as the most dynamic part of the world. At its core the Anglo-Dutch... Read more
Wolfszeit - Deutschland und die Deutschen 1945 - 1955 (Ungekürzte Lesung)
By: Harald Jähner
Narrated by: Alexander Gamnitzer
Length: 13 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Überleben in Ruinen Harald Jähners große Mentalitätsgeschichte der Nachkriegszeit zeigt die Deutschen in ihrer ganzen Vielfalt: etwa den "Umerzieher" Alfred Döblin, der das Vertrauen seiner Landsleute zu gewinnen suchte, oder Beate Uhse, die mit ihrem "Versandgeschäft für Ehehygiene" alle Vorstellungen von Sittlichkeit infrage stellte; aber auch... Read more
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Uncharted
By: Margaret Heffernan
Narrated by: Margaret Heffernan
Length: 10 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
“Excellent (and very timely).” —Financial Times * “Smartly assembled case studies and insights.” —Publishers Weekly * A Financial Times Best Book of the Year
Former CEO and popular TED speaker Margaret Heffernan offers powerful and practical tools so you can face the future with confidence and courage.
Most of us are addicted to prediction,... Read more
The Nature of Nature
By: Enric Sala
Narrated by: Will Damron
Length: 6 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
In this inspiring manifesto, an internationally renowned ecologist makes a clear case for why protecting nature is our best health insurance, and why it makes economic sense. Read more
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Conditional Citizens
By: Laila Lalami
Narrated by: Laila Lalami
Length: 5 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
A New York Times Editors' Choice • Best Book of the Year: Time, NPR, Bookpage, L.A. Times
What does it mean to be American? In this starkly illuminating and impassioned book, Pulitzer Prize–finalist Laila Lalami recounts her unlikely journey from Moroccan immigrant to U.S. citizen, using it as a starting point for her exploration of American... Read more
Divided We Fall
By: David French
Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins
Length: 7 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
David French warns of the potential dangers to the country—and the world—if we don’t summon the courage to reconcile our political differences.
Two decades into the 21st Century, the U.S. is less united than at any time in our history since the Civil War. We are more diverse in our beliefs and culture than ever before. But red and blue states,... Read more
The Trump Century
By: Lou Dobbs
Narrated by: Lou Dobbs
Length: 10 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
How did Donald Trump almost single-handedly reverse America’s decline?As the 21st Century began, the world’s only superpower was economically adrift, policing the world at the expense of American lives and trillions of dollars, weighed down by one-sided trade and security agreements with Europe and China ratified in a different era. Elites of... Read more
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The New Corporation
By: Joel Bakan
Narrated by: Kevin R. Free
Length: 6 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
A deeply informed and unflinching look at the way corporations have slyly rebranded themselves as socially conscious entities ready to tackle society's problems, while CEO compensation soars, income inequality is at all-time highs, and democracy sits in a precarious situation.
“A very important book, an arresting study directed to a central... Read more
Guardian Angel
By: Melanie Phillips
Narrated by: Anna Cordell
Length: 5 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Once the darling of the Left, British journalist Melanie Phillips was "mugged by reality" to become a controversial champion of national and cultural identity.
Beginning with her solitary childhood in London, it took years for Melanie Phillips to understand her parents' emotional frailties and even longer to escape from them. But Phillips... Read more
White House, Inc.
By: Dan Alexander
Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine
Length: 6 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
An in-depth investigation into Donald Trump’s business—and how he used America’s top job to service it.
White House, Inc. is a newsmaking exposé that details President Trump’s efforts to make money off of politics, taking us inside his exclusive clubs, luxury hotels, overseas partnerships, commercial properties, and personal mansions. Alexander... Read more
Supreme Disorder
By: Ilya Shapiro
Narrated by: Fred Stella
Length: 11 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
The brutal confirmation battles we saw over Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh are symptoms of a larger problem with our third branch of government, a problem that began long before Kavanaugh, Merrick Garland, Clarence Thomas, or even Robert Bork: the courts’ own self-corruption, aiding and abetting the expansion of federal... Read more
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We're Better Than This
By: Elijah Cummings & James Dale
Narrated by: Nancy Pelosi, Laurence Fishburne & Maya Rockeym...
Length: 10 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
The audiobook contains beautiful memories of Representative Elijah Cummings narrated by Laurence Fishburne and Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, with a foreword written and read by Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Included are the eulogies from his funeral delivered by Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, Secretary Hillary Clinton, Speaker Nancy Pelosi,... Read more
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The Virginia Dynasty
By: Lynne Cheney
Narrated by: Nan McNamara
Length: 10 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
A vivid account of leadership focusing on the first four Virginia presidents--George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe--from the bestselling historian and author of James Madison.
From a small expanse of land on the North American continent came four of the nation's first five presidents--a geographic dynasty whose... Read more
The Folly and the Glory
By: Tim Weiner
Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
Length: 10 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
From Tim Weiner, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, an urgent and gripping account of the 75-year battle between the US and Russia that led to the election and impeachment of an American president.
With vivid storytelling and riveting insider accounts, Weiner traces the roots of political warfare – the conflict America and... Read more
Overstated
By: Colin Quinn
Narrated by: Colin Quinn
Length: 4 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by the author.
In Colin Quinn's new book, the popular comedian, social commentator, and star of the shows Red State Blue State and Unconstitutional tackles the condition of our union today.
Utah: The Church of States
Vermont: The Old Hippie State
Florida: The Hot Mess State
Arizona: The Instagram Model State
Wisconsin: The Diet... Read more
The Girl and the Bombardier
By: Susan Tate Ankeny
Narrated by: Karen White
Length: 7 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Susan Tate Ankeny was sorting through the belongings of her late father—a World War II bombardier who had bailed from a burning B-17 over Nazi-occupied France in 1944—when she found two boxes. One contained her dad's Air Force uniform, and the other an unfinished memoir, stacks of envelopes, black-and-white photographs, mission reports, dog... Read more
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Common Sense
By: Joel Greenblatt
Narrated by: Barry Abrams
Length: 3 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
The United States is supposed to offer economic opportunity to everyone. So why are so many people left out in the cold? Globalization and technological change have ravaged the workforce. Hostile immigration policies actually keep Americans from getting jobs. Our education system is deeply unequal, denying opportunity to millions right from the... Read more
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Climate Crisis and the Global Green New Deal
By: Noam Chomsky & Robert Pollin
Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
Length: 4 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
An engaging conversation with our most respected public intellectual around how a global Green New Deal has the potential to save humanity and the planet
The environmental crisis under way is unique in human history. It is a true existential crisis. Those alive today will decide the fate of humanity. Meanwhile, the leaders of the most powerful... Read more
October Surprise
By: Devlin Barrett
Narrated by: John Bedford Lloyd
Length: 11 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
The 2016 Election, which altered American political history, was not decided by the Russians or in Ukraine or by Steve Bannon. The event that broke Hillary's blue wall in the Midwest and swung Florida and North Carolina was an October Surprise, and it was wholly a product of the leadership of the FBI. This is the inside story by the reporter... Read more
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Stolen Honor
By: Clint Lorance
Narrated by: Adam North
Length: 5 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
The captivating account of how Clint Lorance, a soldier who became a scapegoat for a corrupt military hierarchy, was falsely charged with war crimes, imprisoned, and eventually pardoned by President Trump.
While out on patrol in Afghanistan, Clint Lorance learned that two men, both suspected suicide bombers, were speeding toward a crowded city... Read more
Our Bodies, Their Battlefields
By: Christina Lamb
Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
Length: 13 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
From Christina Lamb, the coauthor of the bestselling I Am Malala and an award-winning journalist—an essential, groundbreaking examination of how women experience war.
In Our Bodies, Their Battlefields, longtime intrepid war correspondent Christina Lamb makes us witness to the lives of women in wartime. An award-winning war correspondent for... Read more
Battlegrounds
By: H. R. McMaster
Narrated by: H. R. McMaster
Length: 17 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
From Lt. General H.R. McMaster, U.S. Army, ret., the former National Security Advisor and author of the bestselling classic Dereliction of Duty, comes a bold and provocative re-examination of the most critical foreign policy and national security challenges that face the United States, and an urgent call to compete to preserve America’s standing... Read more
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Dangerous Crooked Scoundrels
By: Edwin L. Battistella
Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
Length: 6 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Insulting the president is an American tradition. From Washington to Trump, presidents have been called "lazy," "feeble," "pusillanimous," and more. Our leaders have been derided as "ignoramuses," "idiots," "morons," and "fatheads," and have been compared to all manner of animals—worms and whales and hyenas, sad jellyfish, strutting crows, lap... Read more
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Don't Lie to Me
By: Jeanine Pirro
Narrated by: Jeanine Pirro
Length: 8 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Judge Jeanine Pirro, author of two New York Times bestsellers, exposes the lies and distortions of the president's enemies.
It's been nearly four years since President Trump took office, and Judge Jeanine Pirro has had enough of the left's countless lies and false accusations. She is now forced to ask: How could anyone vote against President... Read more