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Remembering Emmett Till
By: Dave Tell
Narrated by: David Sadzin
Length: 10 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Take a drive through the Mississippi Delta today and you'll find a landscape dotted with memorials to major figures and events from the civil rights movement. Perhaps the most chilling are those devoted to the murder of Emmett Till, a tragedy of hate and injustice that became a beacon in the fight for racial equality. The ways this event is... Read more
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Trust First
By: Bruce Deel & Sara Grace
Narrated by: Bruce Deel & Simon Sinek
Length: 6 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
If we choose to trust unconditionally, how many lives could we change?
When Pastor Bruce Deel took over the Mission Church in the 30314 zip code of Atlanta, he had orders to shut it down. The church was old and decrepit, and its neighborhood--known as "Better Leave, You Effing Fool," or "the Bluff," for short--had the highest rates of crime,... Read more
To Kill and Kill Again
By: John Coston
Narrated by: A. T. Chandler
Length: 8 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
The twelve-year rampage of "Missoula Mauler" Wayne Nance—and the shocking end to his murder spreeTo his neighbors, Wayne Nance, a furniture mover from Missoula, Montana, appeared to be an affable, considerate, and trustworthy guy. No one knew that Nance was the "Missoula Mauler," a psychopath responsible for a series of sadistic sex slayings... Read more
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Because Internet
By: Gretchen McCulloch
Narrated by: Gretchen McCulloch
Length: 8 hours
Abridged: No
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!!
Named a Best Book of 2019 by TIME, Amazon, and The Washington Post
A Wired Must-Read Book of Summer
“Gretchen McCulloch is the internet’s favorite linguist, and this book is essential reading. Reading her work is like suddenly being able to see the matrix.” —Jonny Sun, author of everyone's a aliebn when ur a... Read more
Crisis in the Red Zone
By: Richard Preston
Narrated by: Ray Porter
Length: 13 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An urgent wake-up call about the future of emerging viruses and a gripping account of the doctors and scientists fighting to protect us, told through the story of the deadly 2013–2014 Ebola epidemic
“Crisis in the Red Zone reads like a thriller. That the story it tells is all true makes it all more... Read more
My Dark Places
By: James Ellroy
Narrated by: Michael Prichard
Length: 14 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
The internationally acclaimed author of the L.A. Quartet and The Underworld USA Trilogy presents another literary masterpiece, this time a true crime murder mystery about his own mother.
In 1958 Jean Ellroy was murdered, her body dumped on a roadway in a seedy L.A. suburb. Her killer was never found, and the police dismissed her as a casualty of... Read more
Sleep, My Child, Forever
By: John Coston
Narrated by: A. T. Chandler
Length: 7 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
The dark double life of Ellen Boehm, the mother who murdered her two sons—and nearly killed her daughterEllen Boehm, a single mom from St. Louis, Missouri, appeared devoted to her children. But in reality, she was unequipped for motherhood, financially strapped, and desperate. Within a year of each other, her sons, ages two and four, died... Read more
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Advocates
By: Dhati Lewis
Narrated by: Mirron Willis
Length: 4 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
A slave runs away from his master. A mutual friend steps in to mediate between the two of them. Can there be healing in such a scarred relationship?
This is the situation faced in the book of Philemon. From this short New Testament letter, pastor and author Dhati Lewis (Among Wolves) unpacks key principles that Paul applied to being an advocate... Read more
Raised in Captivity
By: Chuck Klosterman
Narrated by: Chuck Klosterman, James Urbaniak, Bill Wise, Ed...
Length: 7 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Microdoses of the straight dope, stories so true they had to be wrapped in fiction for our own protection, from the best-selling author of But What if We're Wrong?
A man flying first class discovers a puma in the lavatory. A new coach of a small-town Oklahoma high school football team installs an offense comprised of only one, very special, play.... Read more
The Songlines
By: Bruce Chatwin
Narrated by: James Langton
Length: 9 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
International Bestseller: The famed travel writer and author of In Patagonia traverses Australia, exploring Aboriginal culture and song—and humanity's origins. Long ago, the creators wandered Australia and sang the landscape into being, naming every rock, tree, and watering hole in the great desert. Those songs were passed down to the... Read more
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On the Clock
By: Emily Guendelsberger
Narrated by: Christine Lakin
Length: 12 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
"Nickel and Dimed for the Amazon age," (Salon) the bitingly funny, eye-opening story of finding work in the automated and time-starved world of hourly low-wage labor
After the local newspaper where she worked as a reporter closed, Emily Guendelsberger took a pre-Christmas job at an Amazon fulfillment center outside Louisville, Kentucky. There,... Read more
Pirates
By: Peter Lehr
Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
Length: 7 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
A global account of pirates and their modus operandi from the middle ages to the present day
In the twenty-first century piracy has regained a central place in Western culture, thanks to a surprising combination of Johnny Depp and the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise as well as the dramatic rise of modern-day piracy around Somalia and the... Read more
Habits of the Heart, Updated Edition
By: Robert N. Bellah, Richard Madsen, William M. Su...
Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
Length: 16 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
First published in 1985, Habits of the Heart continues to be one of the most discussed interpretations of modern American society, a quest for a democratic community that draws on our diverse civic and religious traditions. In a new preface the authors relate the arguments of the book both to the current realities of American society and to the... Read more
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Proud Boys and the White Ethnostate
By: Alexandra Minna Stern
Narrated by: Frankie Corzo
Length: 6 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
What is the alt-right? What do they believe, and how did they take center stage in the American social and political consciousness?
Historian Alexandra Minna Stern excavates the alt-right memes that have erupted online and digs to the root of the far right’s motivations: their deep-seated fear of an oncoming “white genocide” that can only be... Read more
Världens dummaste folk?
By: Sven Ruin
Narrated by: Dan Bratt
Length: 4 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Är svenskarna världens dummaste folk?I USA har det varit ett begrepp att svenskar som emigrerade dit ansågs som dumma, i den bemärkelsen att de var lättlurade. Är detta sant i dagens Sverige? Håller vi på att luras in på farliga vägar? Häpnadsväckande och obehagliga uppgifter visar att så är fallet och för första gången träder en helhetsbild... Read more
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Youthquake 4.0
By: Rocky Scopelliti
Narrated by: Tom Bromhead
Length: 4 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Discover how demographic change associated with Millennials and the Fourth Industrial Revolution collectively influence the way we think about our social, cultural, economic, and technological future.
Youthquake 4.0 analyzes the confluence of these two inextricably linked global forces, leveraging research from world leading institutions and... Read more
Empire of Borders
By: Todd Miller
Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
Length: 11 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
The United States is outsourcing its border patrol abroad—and essentially expanding its borders in the process
The twenty-first century has been an era of hardening borders—increased borderland patrols, surveillance, and militarization are widening the chasm between those who can vacation (or do business) where they please, and others whose... Read more
Sex and the City
By: Candace Bushnell
Narrated by: Lauren Fortgang
Length: 7 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Discover the hilarious and relatable newspaper columns that inspired the beloved series Sex and the City and And Just Like That…
Enter a world where the sometimes shocking and often hilarious mating habits of the privileged are exposed by a true insider. In essays drawn from her witty and sometimes brutally candid column in the New York... Read more
Oppression and the Body
By: Christine Caldwell & Lucia Bennett Leighton
Narrated by: Julie Slater
Length: 7 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
A timely anthology that explores power, privilege, and oppression and their relationship to marginalized bodies
Asserting that the body is the main site of oppression in Western society, the contributors to this pioneering volume explore the complex issue of embodiment and how it relates to social inclusion and marginalization. In a culture... Read more
The Gods of Olympus
By: Barbara Graziosi
Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
Length: 8 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
The gods of Olympus are the most colorful characters of Greek civilization: even in antiquity, they were said to be cruel, oversexed, mad, or just plain silly. Yet for all their foibles and flaws, they proved to be tough survivors, far outlasting classical Greece itself. In Egypt, the Olympian gods claimed to have given birth to pharaohs; in... Read more
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Chasing American Monsters
By: Jason Offutt
Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
Length: 7 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Step right up and behold a stupendous collection of over 250 fearsome and fantastical creatures from every state in the union!
The Black Dog of Hanging Hills, the Tommyknockers of Pennsylvania, the Banshee of the Badlands—these beasts and hundreds more will hold you spellbound, unable to turn away from their extraordinary stories. Come face to... Read more
Woke Church
By: Eric Mason
Narrated by: JD Jackson
Length: 5 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
"Between the Christianity of this land, and the Christianity of Christ, I recognize the widest possible difference." –FREDERICK DOUGLASS, 1845
The prophets of old were not easy to listen to because they did not flatter. They did not cajole. They spoke hard words that often chafed and unsettled their listeners. Like the Old Testament prophets,... Read more
ما لم يخبرني به أبي عن الحياة
By: كريم الشاذلي
Narrated by: داود عفيشات
Length: 5 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
"إذا ما هُزمتَ يومًا في معركة من معارك الحياة فيجب أن تنتقم !! إذا سبقك أحدهم نحو غايةٍ كنتَ ترنو إليها فأنصحكَ أن تنتقم !! لا تنسى إخفاقاتكَ أبدًا واجعلها كوخز الإبر تهيجك لتنتقم، وأفضل وسيلةٍ للا نتقام ممن يسيئون إليك هو ألّا تكون مثلهم، وأن تتجنب سلوكياتهم المريضة في حياتك وأن تبتعد عن الانتقام السلبي الذي يقضي على قلبك ويأكل من روحك... Read more
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دوائر اللذة
By: كريم الشاذلي
Narrated by: جمال مرعي
Length: 5 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
لقد أخبرونا أن العلاقات الجنسية أمر فطري كالمطعم والمشرب، وأنها لا تحتاج لتعلم، وأننا أكبر فهماً، وأوثق خطوا من أن نقرأ عنها، فالأمور على ما يرام، ما دامت الأفواه ساكنة لا تتكلم!! لكنهم لم يخبرونا أن للطعام والشراب آداب، و اتيكيت...لم يخبرونا أن العلاقات الثنائية تحتاج إلى أن نفهم طبائعنا، وأهوائنا، وكذلك طبائع وأهواء الطرف الآخر.. لم يصدقونا... Read more
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