Politics & Economy audiobooks

Trigger Warning

By: Mick Hume

Narrated by: Steven Crossley

Length: 11 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

In this blistering polemic, veteran journalist Mick Hume presents an uncompromising defence of freedom of expression, which he argues is threatened in the West, not by jackbooted censorship but by a creeping culture of conformism and You-Can’t-Say-That. The cold-blooded murder of the Charlie Hebdo cartoonists in January 2015... Read more

The Queen

By: Hugh Hewitt

Narrated by: Hugh Hewitt

Length: 4 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

National broadcast journalist Hugh Hewitt warns how a Clinton "reign" would damage the fundamental, foundational traditions upon which America is built.
In THE QUEEN, Hugh Hewitt's in-depth examination of the career and accomplishments -epic failures, really- of the real Hillary Clinton will show you why-after her decades of working so hard,... Read more

Unfair

By: Adam Benforado

Narrated by: Joe Barrett

Length: 10 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Our nation is founded on the notion that the law is impartial, that legal cases are won or lost on the basis of evidence, careful reasoning, and nuanced argument. But they may, in fact, turn on the camera angle of a defendant's taped confession, the number of photos in a mug shot book, or a simple word choice during a cross-examination.

In... Read more

Being Nixon

By: Evan Thomas

Narrated by: Bob Walter

Length: 20 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

The landmark New York Times bestselling biography of Richard M. Nixon, a political savant whose gaping character flaws would drive him from the presidency and forever taint his legacy. 

“A biography of eloquence and breadth . . . No single volume about Nixon’s long and interesting life could be so comprehensive.”—Chicago Tribune

One of Time’s Top... Read more

One Man Against the World

By: Tim Weiner

Narrated by: Holter Graham

Length: 13 hours

Abridged: No

A shocking and riveting look at one of the most dramatic and disastrous presidencies in US history, from Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner Tim Weiner

Based largely on documents declassified only in the last few years, One Man Against the World paints a devastating portrait of a tortured yet brilliant man who led the country... Read more

In Search of Sir Thomas Browne

By: Aldersey-Williams Hugh

Narrated by: Simon Vance

Length: 9 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682) was an English writer, physician, and philosopher whose work has inspired everyone form Ralph Waldo Emerson to Jorge Luis Borges, Virginia Woolf to Stephen Jay Gould.

In an intellectual adventure akin to Sarah Bakewell's book Montaigne, How To Live, Hugh Aldersey-Williams sets off not just to tell the story of... Read more

Arms and the Dudes

By: Guy Lawson

Narrated by: Jason Culp

Length: 9 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

The page-turning, inside account of how three kids from Florida became bigtime weapons traders—and how the US government turned on them.
In January of 2007, three young stoners from Miami Beach won a $300 million
Department of Defense contract to supply ammunition to the Afghanistan
military. Incredibly, instead of fulfilling the order with... Read more

End of Discussion

By: Mary Katharine Ham & Guy Benson

Narrated by: Mary Katharine Ham & Guy Benson

Length: 9 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

They want to shut you up. But don’t let this be the End of Discussion.

In this fresh and provocative new book, Mary Katharine Ham and Guy Benson, dynamic Fox News and Townhall Media duo, expose how the Left exploits fake outrage to silence their political opponents—in public, on social media, at work, and even in their own homes. You’ve felt it... Read more

The China Challenge

By: Thomas J. Christensen

Narrated by: Alan Sklar

Length: 15 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

This compelling assessment of U. S.—China relations is essential reading for anyone interested in the future of the globalized world.

Many see China's rise as a threat to the U. S. leadership in Asia and beyond. Thomas J. Christensen argues instead that the real challenge lies in dissuading China from regional aggression while eliciting its... Read more

Principles of Macroeconomics Explained

By: Can Akdeniz & Introbooks Team

Narrated by: David Willams

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you want to know how companies run? Are you interested to know how government manages its expenses? Are you a businessman? Are you working in some company as an analyst or financial expert? If yes, you are the one who must study this course. This course incorporates detailed information about macroeconomics. 
What you’ll learn in this... Read more

Dorothea's War

By: Dorothea Crewdson

Narrated by: Julia Barrie & Richard Burnip

Length: 15 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

In April 1915, Dorothea Crewdson, a newly trained Red Cross nurse, and her best friend Christie, received instructions to leave for Le Tr port in northern France. Filled with excitement at the prospect of her first paid job, Dorothea began writing a diary. 'Who knows how long we shall really be out here? Seems a good chance from all reports of... Read more

American Dreams

By: Marco Rubio

Narrated by: Ricardo Suri

Length: 6 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Marco Rubio's parents came to the United States in 1956. The country they found was truly a land of opportunity, where hardworking people with grade school educations could afford a home, a car, and college for their kids. A country where maids and bartenders could raise doctors, lawyers, small-business owners, and maybe even a U.S. senator.... Read more

90 Church

By: Dean Unkefer

Narrated by: Keith Szarabajka

Length: 11 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Mad Men meets The Wire in this gripping true-crime memoir by a former agent at the Federal Bureau of Narcotics in 1960s New York.Before Nixon famously declared a “war on drugs,” there was the Federal Bureau of Narcotics.New York City, mid-1960s. The war in Vietnam was on the nation’s tongue—but so was something else. Clandestine and chaotic, but... Read more

The Right Way to Lose a War

By: Dominic Tierney

Narrated by: Brian Troxell

Length: 9 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Why has America stopped winning wars?

For nearly a century, up until the end of World War II in 1945, America enjoyed a Golden Age of decisive military triumphs. And then suddenly, we stopped winning wars. The decades since have been a Dark Age of failures and stalemates-in Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan-exposing our inability to change... Read more

Once Upon a Time in Russia

By: Ben Mezrich

Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb

Length: 6 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

The New York Times bestselling author of Bringing Down the House and The Accidental Billionaires tells his most incredible story yet: A true drama of obscene wealth, crime, rivalry, and betrayal from deep inside the world of billionaire Russian oligarchs that Booklist called “one more example of just how talented a storyteller [Mezrich] is.”

Meet... Read more

81 Days Below Zero

By: Brian Murphy & Toula Vlahou

Narrated by: Richard Ferrone

Length: 8 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

The untold story of Leon Crane, the only surviving crew member of a World War II B-24 crash on a remote mountain near the Arctic Circle, who managed to stay alive 81 days in sub-zero temperature by making peace with nature, and end his ordeal by walking along a river to safety. Part World War II story, part Alaskan adventure story, part survival... Read more

Who Gets What—And Why

By: Alvin E. Roth

Narrated by: Peter Berkrot

Length: 7 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

A Nobel laureate reveals the often surprising rules that govern a vast array of activities—both mundane and life-changing—in which money may play little or no role.If you’ve ever sought a job or hired someone, applied to college or guided your child into a good kindergarten, asked someone out on a date or been asked out, you’ve participated in a... Read more

Buckley and Mailer

By: Kevin M. Schultz

Narrated by: Peter Berkrot

Length: 11 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

A lively chronicle of the 1960's through the incredibly contentious and surprisingly close friendship of its two most colorful characters.

Norman Mailer and William F. Buckley, Jr., were towering figures who argued publicly about every major issue of the 1960s: the counterculture, Vietnam, Feminism, civil rights, the Cold War. Behind the scenes,... Read more

Pro-Voice

By: Aspen Baker

Narrated by: Erin Mallon

Length: 5 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Dialogue, Not Dogma

When Aspen Baker had an abortion at the age of twenty-four, she felt caught between the warring pro-life and pro-choice factions, with no safe space to share her feelings.

In this hopeful and moving book, Baker describes how she and Exhale, the organization she cofounded, developed their “pro-voice” philosophy and the creative... Read more

In the Skin of a Jihadist

By: Anna Erelle & Erin Potter

Narrated by: Anonymous

Length: 5 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

The inspiration for the new film PROFILE, directed by Timur Bekmambetov, with a screenplay by Britt Poulton, Timur Bekmambetov, and Olga Kharina.A young French journalist’s riveting and unprecedented look at how today’s most ruthless terrorists use social media and technology to reach disaffected youth—witnessed through the undercover... Read more

Gumption

By: Nick Offerman

Narrated by: Nick Offerman

Length: 11 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

The star of Parks and Recreation and author of the New York Times bestseller Paddle Your Own Canoe returns with a second book that humorously highlights twenty-one figures from our nation’s history, from her inception to present day—Nick’s personal pantheon of “great Americans.”To millions of people, Nick Offerman is America. Both Nick and his... Read more

Taking a Stand

By: Rand Paul

Narrated by: Brian Troxell

Length: 8 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Senator Rand Paul, leading national politician and 2016 Presidential candidate, presents his vision for America.
From his electrifying thirteen-hour filibuster against administration-orchestrated drone strikes against U.S. citizens, to leading the discourse on criminal justice, Senator Rand Paul has taken Washington by storm. His outreach to this... Read more

It's Not Over

By: Michelangelo Signorile

Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor

Length: 7 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Marriage equality has surged across the country. Closet doors have burst open in business, entertainment, and even major-league sports. But as longtime advocate Michelangelo Signorile argues in his most provocative book yet, the excitement of such breathless change makes this moment more dangerous than ever. Puncturing the illusion that victory... Read more

A Dog’s Gift

By: Bob Drury

Narrated by: Traber Burns

Length: 8 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

A decade ago, former military counterintelligence officer Terry Henry joined his precocious young daughter, Kyria, on a trip to a nursing home in order to allow its residents to play with their family dog, a golden retriever named Riley. Terry was astounded by the transformations that unfolded before his eyes. Soon after, Terry and Kyria started... Read more