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La historia de la república
By: Chumel Torres
Narrated by: Chumel Torres
Length: 2 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Acompáñenme a repasar los sucesos que nos dieron patria, bueno sí, ya sé, ¡que nos dieron en toda la madre!, desde el mundo prehispánico hasta la transición a la democracia... Chumel Torres, con su mirada ácida sobre el México que nos tocó vivir, analiza los desastres de nuestro país y sus gobernantes. El pulso de la república tiene más de 1.7... Read more
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Digital Work Design
By: Isabell M. Welpe, Prisca Brosi & Tanja Schwarzm...
Narrated by: Matthias Lühn
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Unternehmen richtig aufstellen für die digitale Zukunft Bislang sprechen wir über Digitalisierung im Kontext von Menschen und Führungsaufgaben, aber nie in Bezug auf Organisationen. Es müssen aber auch die strukturellen Voraussetzungen gegeben sein, wenn ein Unternehmen seine Kultur ändern soll. Das Team um Isabell Welpe hat in einem... Read more
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Wir sind ja nicht zum Spaß hier
By: Deniz Yücel
Narrated by: Josef Vossenkuhl
Length: 6 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
»Dieser Ort«, schreibt Deniz Yücel im Februar 2017 aus dem Polizeigewahrsam in Istanbul, »hat keine Erinnerung. Alle, die ich hier kennengelernt habe – kurdische Aktivisten, Makler, Katasterbeamte, festgenommene Richter und Polizisten, Gangster – alle haben mir gesagt: ›Du musst das aufschreiben, Deniz Abi.‹ Ich habe gesagt: ›Logisch, mach ich.... Read more
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Monique and the Mango Rains
By: Kris Holloway
Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
Length: 8 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
What is it like to live and work in a remote corner of the world and befriend a courageous midwife who breaks traditional roles? Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Mali Midwife is the inspiring story of Monique Dembele, an accidental midwife who became a legend, and Kris Holloway, the young Peace Corps volunteer who became her closest... Read more
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The Burning Shores
By: Frederic Wehrey
Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
Length: 10 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
The death of Colonel Muammar Qadhafi freed Libya from forty-two years of despotic rule, raising hopes for a new era. But in the aftermath, the country descended into bitter rivalries and civil war, paving the way for the Islamic State and a catastrophic migrant crisis.
In a fast-paced narrative that blends frontline reporting, analysis, and... Read more
West Winging It
By: Pat Cunnane
Narrated by: Pat Cunnane
Length: 7 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
The West Wing meets The Office in this “funny, moving story about working in the White House that is a must read for anyone who misses having Barack Obama as President” (Dan Pfeiffer, cohost of Pod Save America), directly from his senior writer and former Deputy Director of Messaging.
West Winging It is the “fitfully funny…warm and observant”... Read more
Above and Beyond
By: Casey Sherman & Michael J. Tougias
Narrated by: Maxwell Hamilton
Length: 12 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
From the authors of the bestselling The Finest Hours comes the riveting, deeply human story of President John F. Kennedy and two U-2 pilots, Rudy Anderson and Chuck Maultsby, who risked their lives to save America during the Cuban Missile Crisis
During the ominous two weeks of the Cold War's terrifying peak, two things saved humanity: the... Read more
God Save Texas
By: Lawrence Wright
Narrated by: Lawrence Wright
Length: 11 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST • The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower—and a Texas native—takes us on a journey through the most controversial state in America. • “Beautifully written…. Essential reading [for] anyone who wants to understand how one state changed the trajectory of the country.” —NPR
The inspiration... Read more
A Higher Loyalty
By: James Comey
Narrated by: James Comey
Length: 9 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
"Comey's conversational tone instantly connects with the listener, and hearing him deliver the book's highly charged contents in his own voice brings authenticity and immediacy to the presentation...This greatly anticipated, revelatory memoir needs to be heard." — AudioFile Magazine
The #1 New York Times Bestseller, now with a new preface!
In his... Read more
Spitfire Pilot
By: Flight-Lieutentant David M. Crook, DFC
Narrated by: Steven Crossley
Length: 4 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
At the outbreak of the Second World War D. M. Crook, of No. 609 Squadron AAF, was at Yeadon, still undergoing his training; by the winter of 1939–40, he had his wings.
Successfully applying to return to his Squadron, then on defense duties in northern England, Crook began to familiarize himself with their new fighter: the Spitfire.
Soon they... Read more
The Golden Thread
By: Colin Meloy
Narrated by: Colin Meloy
Length: 9 minutes
Abridged: No
With dazzling, lyrical verse in the folk revival style, Colin Meloy pays tribute to Pete Seeger, a visionary who changed the world with song.Pete Seeger once sang that if he had a golden thread, he would use it to weave people from all over the world to one another. That golden thread, for Pete, was music.Born into a family of traveling... Read more
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The Great Equalizer
By: David Smick
Narrated by: Kiff VandenHeuvel
Length: 10 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
The experts say that America's best days are behind us, that mediocre long-term economic growth is baked in the cake, and that politically, socially, and racially, the United States will continue to tear itself apart. But David Smick-hedge fund strategist and author of the 2008 bestseller The World Is Curved-argues that the experts are wrong.
In... Read more
A Blueprint for War
By: Susan Dunn
Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
Length: 8 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
In the cold winter months that followed Franklin Roosevelt’s election in November 1940 to an unprecedented third term in the White House, he confronted a worldwide military and moral catastrophe. Almost all the European democracies had fallen under the ruthless onslaught of the Nazi army and air force. Great Britain stood alone, a fragile... Read more
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Making the Arab World
By: Fawaz A. Gerges
Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
Length: 18 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
In 2013, just two years after the popular overthrow of Hosni Mubarak, the Egyptian military ousted the country's first democratically elected president—Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood—and subsequently led a brutal repression of the Islamist group. These bloody events echoed an older political rift in Egypt and the Middle East: the... Read more
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What's Wrong with China
By: Paul Midler
Narrated by: George Spelvin
Length: 8 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
What's Wrong with China is the widely anticipated follow-up to Paul Midler's Poorly Made in China, an exposé of China manufacturing practices. Applying a wider lens in this account, he reveals many of the deep problems affecting Chinese society as a whole. Once again, Midler delivers the goods by rejecting commonly held notions, breaking down... Read more
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Panzer Gunner
By: Bruno Friesen
Narrated by: David de Vries
Length: 8 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Panzer Gunner is a unique memoir of a Canadian serving in a German armored division. Bruno Friesen explains what it was like to fight in a tank on the Eastern Front and provides details on the battlefield performance of the Panzer IV tank.
Six months before World War II erupted in 1939, Bruno Friesen was sent to Germany by his father in hopes... Read more
Hamilton
By: Tony Williams
Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
Length: 6 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
The award-winning, smash Broadway hit Hamilton: An American Musical continues to captivate sold-out audiences and has sparked unprecedented interest in its historical protagonist. In Hamilton: An American Biography, Tony Williams provides listeners with a concise biography that traces the events and values that enabled Hamilton to rise from his... Read more
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The China Mission
By: Daniel Kurtz-Phelan
Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
Length: 13 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
A spellbinding narrative of the high-stakes mission that changed the course of America, China, and global politics―and a rich portrait of the towering, complex figure who carried it out.As World War II came to an end, General George Marshall was renowned as the architect of Allied victory. Set to retire, he instead accepted what he thought was a... Read more
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Fascism: A Warning
By: Madeleine Albright
Narrated by: Madeleine Albright
Length: 9 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
From one of the most admired international leaders, comes a timely, considered, and personal look at the history and current resurgence of fascism today and the virulent threat it poses to international freedom, prosperity, and peace.At the end of the 1980s, when the Cold War ended, many, including former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright,... Read more
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Integration - Ein Protokoll des Scheiterns (Ungekürzte Lesung)
By: Hamed Abdel-Samad
Narrated by: Julian Mehne
Length: 7 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Ein Protokoll des Scheiterns Millionen Muslime sind in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten als Gastarbeiter überwiegend aus der Türkei, als Flüchtlinge aus Syrien und anderen Staaten des Nahen Ostens nach Deutschland gekommen. Hamed Abdel-Samad rechnet ab mit der Politik, die die Integration zu lange konterkariert und der Muslime, die sich in... Read more
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This Land Is Our Land
By: Ken Ilgunas
Narrated by: Andrew Eiden
Length: 6 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Private property is everywhere. Almost anywhere you walk in the United States, you will spot “No Trespassing” and “Private Property” signs on trees and fence posts. In America, there are more than a billion acres of grassland pasture, cropland, and forest, and miles and miles of coastlines that are mostly closed off to the public. Meanwhile,... Read more
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The Gift of Our Wounds
By: Pardeep Singh Kaleka & Arno Michaelis
Narrated by: John McLain & Kirby Heyborne
Length: 6 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
When white supremacist Wade Michael Page murdered six people and wounded four in a Sikh Temple in Wisconsin in 2012, Pardeep Kaleka was devastated. The temple leader, now dead, was his father. His family, who had immigrated to the U.S. from India when Pardeep was young, had done everything right. Why was this happening to him? Meanwhile, Arno... Read more
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Can Democracy Survive Global Capitalism?
By: Robert Kuttner
Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
Length: 14 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Before and after World War II, a serendipitous confluence of events created a healthy balance between the market and the polity—between the engine of capitalism and the egalitarian ideals of democracy. Under Roosevelt's New Deal, unions and collective bargaining were legalized. Glass-Steagall reined in speculative finance. At Bretton Woods, a... Read more
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Empire of Illusion
By: Chris Hedges
Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
Length: 9 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
We now live in two Americas. One—now the minority—functions in a print-based, literate world that can cope with complexity and can separate illusion from truth. The other—the majority—is retreating from a reality-based world into one of false certainty and magic. To this majority—which crosses social class lines, though the poor are... Read more
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