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Freedom's Detective
By: Charles Lane
Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
Length: 10 hours
Abridged: No
âThis is a powerful, vitally important story, and Lane brings it to life with not only vast amounts of research but with a remarkable gift for storytelling that makes the pages fly by.â âCandice Millard, author of The River of Doubt and Hero of the Empire
Freedomâs Detective reveals the untold story of the Reconstruction-era United States Secret... Read more
Vote for US
By: Joshua A. Douglas
Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
Length: 7 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
In contrast to the anxiety surrounding our voting system, with stories about voter suppression and manipulation, there are actually quite a few positive initiatives toward voting rights reform. Professor Joshua A. Douglas, an expert on our electoral system, examines these encouraging developments in this inspiring book about how regular... Read more
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Accidental Presidents
By: Jared Cohen
Narrated by: Arthur Morey
Length: 16 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
This New York Times bestselling âdeep dive into the terms of eight former presidents is chock-full of political hijinksâand dĂ©jĂ vuâ (Vanity Fair) and provides a fascinating look at the men who came to the office without being elected to it, showing how each affected the nation and world.
The strength and prestige of the American presidency has... Read more
Systems Thinking For Social Change
By: David Peter Stroh
Narrated by: Tia Rider
Length: 6 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Donors, leaders of nonprofits, and public policy makers usually have the best of intentions to serve society and improve social conditions. But often their solutions fall far short of what they want to accomplish and what is truly needed. Moreover, the answers they propose and fund often produce the opposite of what they want over time. We end... Read more
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Crusader
By: Mike Guardia
Narrated by: Johnny Heller
Length: 7 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Although he missed combat in World War II and Korea, Donn Starry became one of the most influential commanders of the Vietnam War, and after Vietnam was one of the âintellectual giantsâ who reshaped the US Army and its doctrines. Throughout his career he worked to improve training, leadership, and conditions for the men who served under... Read more
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Of Privacy and Power
By: Henry Farrell & Abraham L. Newman
Narrated by: Christopher Grove
Length: 8 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
We live in an interconnected world, where security problems like terrorism are spilling across borders, and globalized data networks and e-commerce platforms are reshaping the world economy. This means that states' jurisdictions and rule systems clash. How have they negotiated their differences over freedom and security? Of Privacy and Power... Read more
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I'm Writing You from Tehran
By: Delphine Minoui
Narrated by: Suehyla El-Attar
Length: 9 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
A journalist returns to her family home in Iran, witnessing enormous political, social, and personal change.
Suffering the recent loss of her beloved grandfather and newly committed to a career in journalism, Delphine Minoui decided to visit Iran for the first time since the revolutionâsince she was four years old. It was 1998. She would stay for... Read more
The Unwanted
By: Michael Dobbs
Narrated by: Mark Deakins
Length: 11 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, a riveting story of Jewish families seeking to escape Nazi Germany.
In 1938, on the eve of World War II, the American journalist Dorothy Thompson wrote that "a piece of paper with a stamp on it" was "the difference between life and death." The Unwanted is the intimate... Read more
An Economist Walks into a Brothel
By: Allison Schrager
Narrated by: Holly Palance
Length: 7 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
A Financial Times Book of the Month pick for April!
Is it worth swimming in shark-infested waters to surf a 50-foot, career-record wave?
Is it riskier to make an action movie or a horror movie?
Should sex workers forfeit 50 percent of their income for added security or take a chance and keep the extra money?
Most people wouldn't expect an economist... Read more
Finding My Voice
By: Valerie Jarrett
Narrated by: Valerie Jarrett
Length: 11 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Finalist for the NAACP Image Award for "Outstanding Literary Work"
"Valerie has been one of Barack and my closest confidantes for decades... the world would feel a lot better if there were more people like Valerie blazing the trail for the rest of us."--Michelle Obama
"The ultimate Obama insider" (The New York Times) and... Read more
Native Country of the Heart
By: Cherrie Moraga
Narrated by: CherrĂe Moraga
Length: 7 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Native Country of the Heart is the writer and activist CherrĂe Moraga's love letter to her "unlettered" mother. It begins with her mother, Elvira Isabel Moraga, who as a child, along with her siblings, was hired out by her own father to pick cotton in California's Imperial Valley. The lives of CherrĂe and her mother, and of their people, are... Read more
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The Matriarch
By: Susan Page
Narrated by: Kate Levy
Length: 12 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
"[The] rare biography of a public figure that's not only beautifully written, but also shockingly revelatory." -- The Atlantic
A vivid biography of former First Lady Barbara Bush, one of the most influential and under-appreciated women in American political history.
Barbara Pierce Bush was one of the country's most... Read more
Estrategias de Forex Probadas
By: Wayne Walker
Narrated by: Mauricio Perez
Length: 1 hour 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Aprenda las técnicas que utilizan los traders profesionales y de éxito. Estos conceptos han sido probados y respaldados por los alumnos de sus clases.Contenido extra: Estrategias de forex trading con noticias, los conceptos del Delta y mucha mås información privilegiada.Sobre el autor:Wayne es un instructor, coach y emprendedor en demanda. Desde... Read more
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Revolutionary
By: Robert L. O'Connell
Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
Length: 12 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
From an acclaimed military historian, a bold reappraisal of young George Washington, an ambitious if reckless soldier destined to become the legendary general who took on the British and, through his leadership, defined the American character
How did George Washington become an American icon? Robert L. OâConnell, the New York Times bestselling... Read more
A Crisis Wasted
By: Reed Hundt
Narrated by: Jason Culp
Length: 12 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
This book is the compelling story of President Obamaâs domestic policy decisions made between September 2008 and his inauguration on January 20, 2009.Unlike all other presidents except Abraham Lincolnâwho decided not to allow slavery to expand westward before he was sworn inâBarack Obama determined the fate of his presidency before he took... Read more
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American Exceptionalism and American Innocence
By: Roberto Sirvent & Danny Haiphong
Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
Length: 12 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Did the U.S. really âsave the worldâ in World War II? Should black athletes stop protesting and show more gratitude for what America has done for them? Are wars fought to spread freedom and democracy? Or is this all fake news? American Exceptionalism and American Innocence examines the stories weâre told that lead us to think that the U.S. is a... Read more
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Start Your Own Corporation, 3rd Edition
By: Garrett Sutton
Narrated by: Garrett Sutton
Length: 7 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
We live in a highly litigious world. As you live your life you must keep your guard up. As you grow your wealth you must protect it. For those who donât predators await, and their attorneys will use every trick in the toolbox to get at - whether large or small-your unprotected assets.
Start Your Own Corporation educates you on an action plan to... Read more
American Moonshot
By: Douglas Brinkley
Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
Length: 17 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
2020 Audie AwardsŸ WINNER - History/BiographyAs the fiftieth anniversary of the first lunar landing approaches, the award winning historian and perennial New York Times bestselling author takes a fresh look at the space program, President John F. Kennedyâs inspiring challenge, and Americaâs race to the moon.
âWe choose to go to the Moon in this... Read more
Irrationality
By: Justin Smith-Ruiu
Narrated by: Jeff Harding
Length: 13 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
This audiobook narrated by Jeff Harding reveals the surprising ways the pursuit of rationality leads to an explosion of irrationality
Itâs a story we canât stop telling ourselves. Once, humans were benighted by superstition and irrationality, but then the Greeks invented reason. Later, the Enlightenment enshrined rationality as the supreme value.... Read more
The League of Wives
By: Heath Hardage Lee
Narrated by: Heath Hardage Lee
Length: 10 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
"Listeners are transported back to the 1960s by Heath Hardage Lee and her painstaking research... Her fascination with her subjects is infectious. Listeners who are fans of history will find much to admire in this little-known story." â AudioFile Magazine
This program is read by the author.
The true story of the fierce band of women who... Read more
The Case Against the Democratic House Impeaching Trump
By: Alan Dershowitz
Narrated by: Jim Seybert
Length: 9 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
In the 2018 New York Times bestseller The Case Against Impeaching Trump, Alan Dershowitz lamented how American political discourse has devolved into hypocrisy and the criminalization of political differences in the rush to impeach President Donald Trump. Arguments to impeach Trump failed Dershowitzâs âshoe on the other foot test,â or his... Read more
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Lo que el dinero sĂ puede comprar
By: Carlos Peña
Narrated by: Fernando Oural
Length: 6 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
El libro de Carlos Peña es un polĂ©mico ensayo sobre el crecimiento y la modernizaciĂłn asociados al capitalismo, elementos que han permitido a las clases histĂłricamente mĂĄs desposeĂdas lograr un bienestar difĂcil de cuestionar
El crecimiento y la modernizaciĂłn asociados al capitalismo han permitido que las clases histĂłricamente mĂĄs... Read more
The Ideas That Made America
By: Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen
Narrated by: Karen White
Length: 7 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Long before the United States was a nation, it was a set of ideas, projected onto the New World by European explorers with centuries of belief and thought in tow. From this foundation of expectation and experience, America and American thought grew in turn, enriched by the bounties of the Enlightenment, the philosophies of liberty and... Read more
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1994: The Untold Story - Abridged
By: Ibrar Malik
Narrated by: Ibrar Malik
Length: 5 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: Yes
1994 was a watershed year for F1 in so many ways, the fatal accidents of Roland Ratzenberger and Ayrton Senna shook the sport to its core. What followed was mayhem. For the first time all the arguments are painstakingly examined in one book. Fresh insights, exclusive interviews, and a plethora of evidence is brought together in a story that is... Read more
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