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Ten Tomatoes that Changed the World

By: William Alexander

Narrated by: Paul Bellantoni

Length: 9 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

New York Times bestselling author William Alexander takes readers on the surprisingly twisty journey of the beloved tomato in this fascinating and erudite microhistory.

The tomato gets no respect. Never has. Lost in the dustbin of history for centuries, accused of being vile and poisonous, subjected to being picked hard-green and gassed, even... Read more

Lily's Promise

By: Lily Ebert & Dov Forman

Narrated by: Charles HRH The Prince of Wales, Lily Ebert, Do...

Length: 8 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Performed by Anna Cordell and Dov Forman featuring a foreword written and read by Charles HRH The Prince of Wales and dedication written and read by Lily Ebert.“Utterly compelling, heartbreaking, truthful and yet redemptive . . . a testimony of irrepressible spirit and an unforgettable family chronicle. I couldn't stop reading it.”—Simon Sebag... Read more

Let Me Be Frank

By: Tracy Dawson

Narrated by: Kendra Hoffman

Length: 5 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

In this entertaining and eye-opening collection, writer, actor, and feminist Tracy Dawson showcases trailblazers throughout history who disguised themselves as men and continuously broke the rules to gain access and opportunities denied them because they were women.“This book will surprise, astonish, and hopefully anger you on the lengths women... Read more

Nazi Billionaires

By: David de Jong

Narrated by: Michael David Axtell

Length: 11 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

A groundbreaking investigation of how the Nazis helped German tycoons make billions off the horrors of the Third Reich and World War II—and how America allowed them to get away with it.In 1946, Günther Quandt—patriarch of Germany’s most iconic industrial empire, a dynasty that today controls BMW—was arrested for suspected Nazi collaboration.... Read more

Soaring in Style

By: Jennifer Lane Wilson

Narrated by: Elise Arsenault

Length: 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Long before Amelia Earhart became a superstar, she was a girl who longed to touch the stars. But the dresses women had to wear at the time made those dreams seem almost impossible. Amelia didn't let that stop her. As a young aviator breaking records and expectations, she learned to fly her plane with flair. Later, she dared to create a... Read more

Into Every Generation a Slayer Is Born

By: Evan Ross Katz

Narrated by: Evan Ross Katz & Deanna Anthony

Length: 11 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Explore the history and cultural impact of a groundbreaking television show adored by old and new fans alike: Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Over the course of its seven-year run, Buffy the Vampire Slayer cultivated a loyal fandom and featured a strong, complex female lead, at a time when such a character was a rarity. Evan Ross Katz explores the... Read more

The Year That Broke America

By: Andrew Rice

Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright

Length: 15 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Combining the compelling insight of Nixonland and the narrative verve of Ladies and Gentleman: The Bronx is Burning, a journalist’s definitive cultural and political history of the fatefully important moment when American politics and culture turned: the year 2000.Before there was Coronavirus, before there was the contentious 2020 election or... Read more

The Making of America: Volume 1

By: Teri Kanefield

Narrated by: Pete Cross

Length: 12 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Unlike other biographies, the Making of America series goes beyond individual narratives linking influential figures to create an overarching story of America's growth that will deepen understanding of the country we live in today. This bundle featuring Alexander Hamilton, Abraham Lincoln, and Andrew Jackson tells the story of American... Read more

The Making of America: Volume 2

By: Teri Kanefield

Narrated by: Joyce Bean, David Sadzin & Chris Lutkin

Length: 13 hours

Abridged: No

Unlike other biographies, the Making of America series goes beyond individual narratives linking influential figures to create an overarching story of America's growth that will deepen understanding of the country we live in today. This bundle featuring Susan B. Anthony, Thurgood Marshall, and Franklin D. Roosevelt focuses on some of the most... Read more

Vaccinated

By: Paul A. Offit

Narrated by: Tim Dixon

Length: 8 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Updated with a New Foreword""Medical writing at its finest.""—David Oshinsky, author of Polio and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for HistoryRespected physician Paul Offit tells a fascinating story of modern medicine and pays tribute to one of the greatest lifesaving breakthroughs—vaccinations—and the medical hero responsible for developing nine of... Read more

George V

By: Jane Ridley

Narrated by: Joanna David

Length: 22 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

From one of the most beloved and distinguished historians of the British monarchy, here is a lively, intimately detailed biography of a long-overlooked king who reimagined the Crown in the aftermath of World War I and whose marriage to the regal Queen Mary was an epic partnershipThe grandfather of Queen Elizabeth II, King George V reigned over... Read more

The Future of the American Negro

By: Booker T. Washington

Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn

Length: 3 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Written in 1899 by Booker T. Washington, an American educator, orator, and advisor to several United States presidents, The Future of the American Negro outlines Washington's ideas on the history of African-American people and their need for education in order to advance themselves within society. Putting emphasis on the concept of industrial... Read more

When Can We Go Back to America?

By: Susan H. Kamei

Narrated by: Jennifer Ikeda, Allison Hiroto, Kurt Kanazawa, ...

Length: 21 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Four starred reviews!
A Kirkus Reviews Best YA Nonfiction of 2021

In this “riveting and indispensable” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) narrative history of Japanese Americans before, during, and after their World War II incarceration, Susan H. Kamei weaves together the voices of over 130 individuals who lived through this tragic episode, most... Read more

Semut

By: Christine Helliwell

Narrated by: Christine Helliwell & Dorje Swallow

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

March 1945. A handful of very young Allied operatives are parachuted into the remote jungled heart of the Japanese-occupied island of Borneo, east of Singapore, there to recruit the island's indigenous Dayak peoples to fight the Japanese. Yet most speak next to no Borneo languages and know little about Dayaks, other than that they were once... Read more

Steve Kerr

By: Scott Howard-Cooper

Narrated by: Roger Wayne

Length: 9 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

The definitive biography of Steve Kerr, the championship-winning basketball player and head coach of the record-breaking Golden State WarriorsFew individuals have had a career as storied, and improbable, as Steve Kerr. He has won eight NBA titles—five as a player and three as a coach—for three different franchises. He played alongside the best... Read more

Death in a Promised Land

By: Scott Ellsworth

Narrated by: Pat Grimes

Length: 3 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Widely believed to be the most extreme incidence of white racial violence against African Americans in modern United States history, the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre resulted in the destruction of over one thousand black-owned businesses and homes as well as the murder of between fifty and three hundred black residents. Exhaustively researched and... Read more

My Place At The Table

By: Alexander Lobrano

Narrated by: Robert Fass

Length: 8 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

In this debut memoir, a James Beard Award–winning writer, whose childhood idea of fine dining was Howard Johnson’s, tells how he became one of Paris’s most influential food critics  

Until Alec Lobrano landed a job in the glamorous Paris office of Women’s Wear Daily, his main experience of French cuisine was the occasional supermarket éclair. An... Read more

The Happiest Man on Earth

By: Eddie Jaku

Narrated by: Raphael Corkhill

Length: 3 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

A New York Times BestsellerIn this uplifting memoir in the vein of The Last Lecture and Man’s Search for Meaning, a Holocaust survivor pays tribute to those who were lost by telling his story, sharing his wisdom, and living his best possible life.Born in Leipzig, Germany, into a Jewish family, Eddie Jaku was a teenager when his world was turned... Read more

Beyond

By: Stephen Walker

Narrated by: David Rintoul

Length: 15 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

“This remarkable account of the 1961 race into space is a thrilling piece of storytelling….It is high definition history: tight, thrilling and beautifully researched.”               (The Times, London, Front Page Lead Review)
“Beyond has the exhilaration of a fine thriller, but it is vividly embedded in the historic tensions of the Cold War, and... Read more

From the Darkness Cometh the Light

By: Lucy A. Delaney

Narrated by: Sisi Aisha Johnson

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: No

During the hardships of obtaining emancipation, two couples shared one home in Illinois. Residing with them was a young black girl named Polly Crocket. But after five years, Polly, along with the two couples, were abducted, placed into a canoe, and taken down south where they became slaves. Polly was then bought by a prior who, after a year,... Read more

The Bravest Voices

By: Ida Cook

Narrated by: Heather Wilds

Length: 8 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

This timeless memoir documents two sisters’ bravery leading up to WWII—a singular historical account that shines a light on one of humanity’s darkest hours.

Ida and Louise Cook are two ordinary Englishwomen, seemingly destined never to stray from their quiet London suburb and comfortable jobs—Ida as a budding romance novelist and Louise as a... Read more

In Search of the Color Purple

By: Salamishah Tillet

Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo

Length: 6 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Alice Walker made history in 1982 when she became the first black woman to win the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, both for The Color Purple. Published in the Reagan Era amid a severe backlash to civil rights, the jazz-age novel tells the story of an African-American woman haunted by domestic and sexual violence. Prominent academic... Read more

The Narrative of Sojourner Truth

By: Sojourner Truth

Narrated by: Janina Edwards

Length: 4 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

One of the most important slave narratives of all time, The Narrative of Sojourner Truth tells the story of an African American woman who struggled against the bondages of slavery in the mid-1800s. With the strength of her spirituality, she overcame obstacles to become a leading abolitionist and champion of women's rights. Published originally... Read more

Mozart

By: Jan Swafford

Narrated by: Tim Campbell

Length: 30 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

From the acclaimed composer and biographer Jan Swafford comes the definitive biography of one of the most lauded musical geniuses in history, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

At the earliest ages it was apparent that Wolfgang Mozart’s singular imagination was at work in every direction. He hated to be bored and hated to be idle, and through his life he... Read more