The Kennedy Heirs
By: J. Randy Taraborrelli
Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
Length: 18 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
From New York Times bestselling author J. Randy Taraborrelli comes The Kennedy Heirs, his most revealing Kennedy audiobook yet.
A unique burden was inherited by the children of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy and his celebrated siblings, Senators Robert and Ted Kennedy. Raised in a world of enormous privilege against the backdrop of American... Read more
The Shanghai Free Taxi
By: Frank Langfitt
Narrated by: Frank Langfitt
Length: 8 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
As any traveler knows, some of the best and most honest conversations take place during car rides. So, when a long-time NPR correspondent wanted to learn more about the real China, he started driving a cab--and discovered a country amid seismic political and economic change.
China--America's most important competitor--is at a turning point. With... Read more
The Great Great Wall
By: Ian Volner
Narrated by: Ian Volner & Pete Cross
Length: 8 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
During his campaign for the presidency, one of Donald Trump’s signature promises was that he would build a “great great wall” on the border between the United States and Mexico, and Mexico was going to pay for it. A year and a half into his term, with only a few prototype segments erected, the wall is the 2,000-mile multibillion-dollar elephant... Read more
View audiobookSmall Town, Big Oil
By: David W. Moore
Narrated by: Rebecca Gibel
Length: 8 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Never underestimate the underdog.
In the fall of 1973, the Greek oil shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis, husband of President John F. Kennedy's widow, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and arguably the richest man in the world, proposed to build an oil refinery on the narrow New Hampshire coast, in the town of Durham. At the time, it would have cost... Read more
Kingdom of Lies
By: Kate Fazzini
Narrated by: Khristine Hvam
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
"Kingdom of Lies is a brilliant and bold debut, as full of suspense as the best crime thrillers.” —Linda Fairstein, New York Times bestselling author of Blood Oath
In the tradition of Michael Lewis and Tom Wolfe, a fascinating and frightening behind-the-scenes look at the interconnected cultures of hackers, security specialists, and law... Read more
The Great Successor
By: Anna Fifield
Narrated by: Olivia Mackenzie-Smith
Length: 11 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
The behind-the-scenes story of the rise and reign of the world's strangest and most elusive tyrant, Kim Jong Un, by the journalist with the best connections and insights into the bizarrely dangerous world of North Korea.
Since his birth in 1984, Kim Jong Un has been swaddled in myth and propaganda, from the plainly silly -- he could supposedly... Read more
An Innocent Bystander
By: Julie Salamon
Narrated by: Peter Ganim
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
The definitive story of one American family at the center of a single, shocking act of international terrorism that "manages to capture the essence of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict" (Dan Ephron).
On October 3, 1985, Leon Klinghoffer, a disabled Jewish New Yorker, and his wife boarded the Achille Lauro to celebrate their 36th wedding... Read more
Jefferson, Madison, and the Making of the Constitution
By: Jeff Broadwater
Narrated by: Joe Barrett
Length: 9 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, and James Madison, "Father of the Constitution," were two of the most important Founders of the United States as well as the closest of political allies. Yet historians have often seen a tension between the idealistic rhetoric of the Declaration and the more pedestrian language of the... Read more
View audiobookWenn man weiß, wo der Verstand ist, hat der Tag Struktur
By: Alexander Unzicker
Narrated by: Jan Koester
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Was auch immer in den Nachrichten kommt, eines ist sicher: Wir scheitern zunehmend daran, uns ein objektives Bild der Realität zu machen. Während uns die Breaking News aus aller Welt in Atem halten, entziehen sich entscheidende Veränderungen unserer Aufmerksamkeit: Digitalisierung, Überwachung, die enger werdenden Grenzen der Meinungsfreiheit.... Read more
View audiobookGeopolitics
By: Introbooks Team
Narrated by: Andrea Giordani
Length: 47 minutes
Abridged: No
It is the conceit of almost every generation to think that it is living in extraordinary times. For my parents' generation, it was the trauma of the Second World War and the miracle of post-war reconstruction. For my older siblings, it was the protest movements of the late 1960s and the triumph of civil rights and women's equality.
In the autumn... Read more
Neuroeconomics Fundamentals
By: Introbooks Team
Narrated by: Andrea Giordani
Length: 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Although neu- roeconomics has not yet produced many findings that directly challenge assumptions held within psychology (only one of the neuroeconomics papers discussed above, Shiv et al. 2005, was published in a psychology journal), the field will undoubtedly eventually focus on issues of importance to both fields. For example, psychologists... Read more
View audiobookAmerikaner
By: Björn af Kleen
Narrated by: Peter Melin
Length: 10 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Hur väl känner vi egentligen det samtida USA? Inte alls så väl som vi tror, tycks svaret vara. Valet av Donald Trump till president var den utlösande faktorn. Nu är USA ett land på helspänn och allt som oftast uppdelat i två läger. Varje dag sker saker som tidigare varit otänkbara. "Amerikaner" är en samling av Björn af Kleens bästa reportage... Read more
View audiobookفي كلّ بيت داعشي
By: محمد معمري
Narrated by: أحمد راضي
Length: 5 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
لقد أصبحت كلمة داعش مؤخرًا رمزًا للإرهاب والتطرق في أقصى صوره فكيف إذا فاجأكَ أحدهم ورمى القنبلة في وجهك وقال: يوجد في كلّ بيت داعشي !! ربّما ليس هذا ما يرمي إليه الكاتب بالحرف الواحد لكنّها إشارة الخطر حيث يبحث من خلال هذه الصفحات عن مبررات ودوافع الالتحاق بداعش من خلال سرد خمس قصص واقعية لشباب وشابات من تونس التحقوا بتنظيم "داعش"، وما يجمع بين... Read more
View audiobookLicence to be Bad
By: Jonathan Aldred
Narrated by: Charlie Anson
Length: 10 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Licence to be Bad written by Jonathan Alred, read by Charlie Anson.
Over the past fifty years, the way we value what is 'good' and 'right' has changed dramatically. Behaviour that to our grandparents' generation might have seemed stupid, harmful or simply wicked now seems rational, natural, woven into... Read more
Haile Selassie: The Life and Legacy of the Ethiopian Emperor Revered as the Messiah by Rastafarians
By: Charles River Editors
Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
Length: 1 hour 49 minutes
Abridged: No
Before World War II, few in the West had ever heard of Abyssinia, and fewer still could point to a map and tell precisely where it was. On the eve of that war, in the autumn of 1935, as the forces of imperial Italy prepared to invade the sovereign territory of Ethiopia, the leaders of the Allies brimmed with sympathy for the imperiled African... Read more
View audiobook"Wenn Deutschland so scheiße ist, warum sind Sie dann hier?" - Abridged
By: Stephan Zantke
Narrated by: Michael A. Grimm
Length: 6 hours
Abridged: Yes
Amtsgericht Zwickau, Ende 2017: Als sich ein Flüchtling aus Libyen wegen Gewalt- und Beleidigungsdelikten vor Gericht verantworten muss und über "Scheißdeutschland" schimpft, fragt ihn der Amtsrichter Stephan Zantke: "Wenn es bei uns so scheiße ist, warum sind Sie dann hier?" Dieser Satz macht Zantke über Nacht berühmt. Bringt er doch auf den... Read more
View audiobookDominion
By: Matthew Scully
Narrated by: Sean Runnette
Length: 19 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
In a crucial passage from the Old Testament, God grants mankind power over animals. But with this privilege comes the grave responsibility to respect life, to treat animals with simple dignity and compassion. Somewhere along the way, something has gone wrong.
In Dominion, we witness the annual convention of Safari Club International, an... Read more
Defying Jihad
By: Esther Ahmad
Narrated by: Julia Farhat
Length: 8 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
If you truly love Allah, you will die for him.Your death will mean much reward for you and your family in heaven.Only death will prove your love.It was the final test. A chance to win not only the love of Allah, but the love of her father—something she had never been able to earn. Esther took a deep breath and raised her hand in the air. At the... Read more
View audiobookThe Death of Politics
By: Peter Wehner
Narrated by: Charles Constant
Length: 6 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
The New York Times opinion writer, media commentator, outspoken Republican and Christian critic of the Trump presidency offers a spirited defense of politics and its virtuous and critical role in maintaining our democracy and what we must do to save it before it is too late.“Any nation that elects Donald Trump to be its president has a... Read more
View audiobookCommon Sense
By: Thomas Paine
Narrated by: Jeff Moon
Length: 2 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Common Sense was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–76 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies. Writing in clear and persuasive prose, Paine marshaled moral and political arguments to encourage common people in the Colonies to fight for egalitarian government. It was published anonymously on January... Read more
View audiobookThe Land of Flickering Lights
By: Michael Bennet
Narrated by: Michael Bennet
Length: 8 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
The Land of Flickering Lights is a unique contribution to American political writing at this or any other time. Democratic Senator Michael Bennet from Colorado lifts a veil on Congress to reveal, in his words, "through a series of actual stories—about the people, the politics, the motives, the money, the hypocrisy, the stakes, the outcome—the... Read more
View audiobookThe Science of Getting Rich
By: Wallace D. Wattles
Narrated by: Edward Elgood
Length: 2 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
The Science of Getting Rich is a book written by the New Thought Movement writer Wallace D. Wattles and published in 1910 by the Elizabeth Towne Company. The book is still in print. The text is divided into 17 short, straight-to-the-point chapters that explain how to overcome mental barriers, and how creation, rather than competition, is the... Read more
View audiobookTell Me Who You Are
By: Winona Guo & Priya Vulchi
Narrated by: Winona Guo, Priya Vulchi, Elizabeth Liang & Dom...
Length: 10 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
An eye-opening exploration of race in America
In this deeply inspiring audiobook, Winona Guo and Priya Vulchi recount their experiences talking to people from all walks of life about race and identity on a cross-country tour of America. Spurred by the realization that they had nearly completed high school without hearing any substantive... Read more
Dignity
By: Chris Arnade
Narrated by: Donte Bonner
Length: 5 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
"Candid, empathetic portraits of silenced men, women, and children." --Kirkus
Widely acclaimed photographer and writer Chris Arnade shines new light on America's poor, drug-addicted, and forgotten--both urban and rural, blue state and red state--and indicts the elitists who've left them behind.
Like Jacob Riis in the 1890s, Walker Evans in the... Read more