Skip content

All sale audiobooks

  Filter audiobooks

Sort


Filter

  • Featured
  • Genres
  • Audience
  • Length
  • Format
  • Language

Clear filters

 •  Filters applied: History  •  Clear filters

On sale
Douglas MacArthur by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Douglas MacArthur
Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Douglas MacArthur by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Douglas MacArthur

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Tim Gregory

Length: 5 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Under siege on the island of Corregidor, General Douglas MacArthur received a warning from the enemy. "You are well aware that you are doomed," the Japenese general wrote. "The end is near. The question is how long you will be able to resist. You are advised to surrender." Of course, there was no way Douglas was going to surrender.


Whether... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
Davy Crockett by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Davy Crockett
Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Davy Crockett by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Davy Crockett

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Tim Gregory

Length: 4 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

David's father stood beside the stone chimney and spoke to his son. "It's time to grow up, lad," he said. "Mr. Siler has hired you to go to Virginia with him. He's run ragged trying to keep the cattle with him, and he needs a young 'un with strong legs and keen eyes to help him out. Better hitch the wagon and say your good-byes."

Growing up in... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
Daniel Boone by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Daniel Boone
Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Daniel Boone by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Daniel Boone

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Tim Gregory

Length: 5 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Chief Blackfish handed Daniel a belt. "The beads represent three paths," he said. "The red path is the warpath. The white path is the path we can walk together. The black path is death--the path you will walk if you do not surrender." Daniel knew that the settlers would not give up the fort. Could he help them escape the path of death?"

In search... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
Francis Asbury by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Francis Asbury
Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Francis Asbury by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Francis Asbury

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Tim Gregory

Length: 4 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Written for readers age 10 and up -- enjoyed by adults!

"Frank felt his heart beat fast. At that moment he was certain God was calling him, asking him to give up his ties to his homeland and set out across the Atlantic Ocean. He did not hesitate to stand when John Wesley asked preachers to walk forward if they felt God was calling them to the... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
Corrie ten Boom by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Corrie ten Boom
Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Corrie ten Boom by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Corrie ten Boom

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher

Length: 5 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Suddenly, Corrie's ordered life was lost in the insanity of war. With bravery and compassion, her family and countless other Dutch citizens risked everything to extend God's hand to those innocents marked for certain execution in a world gone mad.

Corrie ten Boom's life of determination, faith, and forgiveness in the face of unimaginable... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
Elizabeth Fry by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Elizabeth Fry
Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Elizabeth Fry by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Elizabeth Fry

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher

Length: 5 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

"Narrative biography of Elizabeth Fry, English Quaker and prison reformer (1780-1856)"--

Exposed to the horrendous living conditions of women prisoners and their children, Elizabeth Fry pledged to improve the lives of society's most desperate people - something no one else dared to do.

Telling doubters, "If I don't, who will?" Betsy became one... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
Clara Barton by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Clara Barton
Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Clara Barton by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Clara Barton

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher

Length: 4 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Heroes of History is a unique biography series that brings the shaping of history to life with the remarkable true stories of fascinating men and women who changed the course of history. Known during the Civil War as the "Angel of the Battlefield," remarkable Clara Barton helped to save countless lives on the frontlines of battle. She went on to... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
Benjamin Rush by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Benjamin Rush
Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Benjamin Rush by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Benjamin Rush

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Tim Gregory

Length: 4 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Ben thought about the strange course of events that had led him to this point in his life. He had considered being a lawyer but had ended up becoming a doctor, and now he was also a politician and member of the Continental Congress. Ben had never thought of working with the army. But for now, that was what he was doing. He wondered if he too... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
Ben Carson by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Ben Carson
Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Ben Carson by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Ben Carson

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Tim Gregory

Length: 4 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Ben visited Maranda's family the night before the young girl's brain surgery. He spoke to her parents, outlining the risks one last time. "The surgery should take about five hours. There's a strong likelihood that Maranda could bleed uncontrollably and die right there. Or she could survive and be paralyzed and never speak again. There is no way... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
Abraham Lincoln by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Abraham Lincoln
Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
Abraham Lincoln by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Abraham Lincoln

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Tim Gregory

Length: 5 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

From the flag-draped presidential box, Abraham Lincoln watched the popular comedy on stage at the Ford Theater. As he laughed at a funny line--Bang! A single shot rang out from a small derringer, the sound barely audible over the laughter of the crowd. Abe slumped forward, blood running from behind his left ear.

When President Lincoln died the... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
A Regency Guide to Modern Life by Carly Lane
A Regency Guide to Modern Life
Carly Lane
A Regency Guide to Modern Life by Carly Lane

A Regency Guide to Modern Life

By: Carly Lane

Narrated by: Helen Philips

Length: 1 hour 48 minutes

Abridged: No

What would Darcy do? How can you be more Bridgerton? Take the Regency approach and be prepared for anything life throws at you - from dates to duels, manners to matters of the heart. You'll soon find yourself the catch of the season.

Sick of indecent proposals from untrustworthy rakes? Be more discerning with your dance card and swipe right on... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
John Newton by Geoff Benge & Janet Benge
John Newton
Geoff Benge & Janet Benge
John Newton by Geoff Benge & Janet Benge

John Newton

By: Geoff Benge & Janet Benge

Narrated by: Tim Gregory

Length: 5 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

John Newton's life was in a downward spiral. Impressed into the Royal Navy, John clashed with his fellow seamen and even became a servant alongside slaves in West Africa. When he found himself on a sinking ship, he called out to God for help. John began his conversion to Christianity while he captained a slave ship. Eventually he gave up his... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
Benjamin Franklin by Geoff Benge & Janet Benge
Benjamin Franklin
Geoff Benge & Janet Benge
Benjamin Franklin by Geoff Benge & Janet Benge

Benjamin Franklin

By: Geoff Benge & Janet Benge

Narrated by: Tim Gregory

Length: 4 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

As Ben experimented, people peppered him with questions about electricity. Distracted, Ben was still holding the ends of two bare wires when the other ends touched the Leyden jars. A massive charge knocked him to the ground. When he clambered to his feet, he had to admit that his guests appeared to have enjoyed watching him get... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
Christopher Columbus by Geoff Benge & Janet Benge
Christopher Columbus
Geoff Benge & Janet Benge
Christopher Columbus by Geoff Benge & Janet Benge

Christopher Columbus

By: Geoff Benge & Janet Benge

Narrated by: Tim Gregory

Length: 5 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

It was completely dark. The only things visible now were the two small beacon fires on the Pinta and the Nina. Christopher was glad the two fires calmed his, too. Their glow reminded him that the Santa Maria was not alone on the vast, uncharted Ocean Sea. The three ships would sail together into the unknown.

Buoyant and determined, and having at... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
Fighting For YES! (Audio Descriptive) by Maryann Cocca-Leffler & Judith Heumann
Fighting For YES! (Audio Descriptive)
Maryann Cocca-Leffler & Judith Heumann
Fighting For YES! (Audio Descriptive) by Maryann Cocca-Leffler & Judith Heumann

Fighting For YES! (Audio Descriptive)

By: Maryann Cocca-Leffler & Judith Heumann

Narrated by: Ali Stroker & Judith Heumann

Length: 31 minutes

Abridged: No

From a very young age, Judy Heumann heard the word NO. When she wanted to attend public school, the principal said NO. When she wanted her teaching license, the New York Board of Education said NO. Judy and people with disabilities everywhere were tired of hearing “NO.” In the 1970s, an important disability rights law, Section 504 of The... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
William Penn by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
William Penn
Janet Benge & Geoff Benge
William Penn by Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

William Penn

By: Janet Benge & Geoff Benge

Narrated by: Tim Gregory

Length: 4 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

"You fool of a boy!" William's father screamed. "You had the world ahead of you, and you threw it away for some religious meeting. Why, Parliament has ordered the heads of a dozen Puritans to be stuck on poles around the city as a warning against disobeying the law. Have you thought of that? Have you thought of anything?"

With the favor William's... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
Church History by Simonetta Carr
Church History
Simonetta Carr
Church History by Simonetta Carr

Church History

By: Simonetta Carr

Narrated by: Sarah Zimmerman

Length: 7 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

From before the creation of our world, God intended to have a people to love forever, enjoying their company as they enjoyed His. Jesus told his disciples that he would build this church, and nothing could destroy it (Matthew 16:18). God has kept his promise. For two thousand years, Christ has continued to preserve His church even when... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
Enslaved by Sean Kingsley & Simcha Jacobovici
Enslaved
Sean Kingsley & Simcha Jacobovici
Enslaved by Sean Kingsley & Simcha Jacobovici

Enslaved

By: Sean Kingsley & Simcha Jacobovici

Narrated by: Cary Hite

Length: 11 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

A riveting and illuminating exploration of the transatlantic slave trade by an intrepid team of divers seeking to reclaim the stories of their ancestorsFrom the writers behind the acclaimed documentary series Enslaved, starring Samuel L. Jackson, comes a rich and revealing narrative of the true global and human scope of the transatlantic slave... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
The Skeptics' Guide to the Future by Dr. Steven Novella
The Skeptics' Guide to the Future
Dr. Steven Novella
The Skeptics' Guide to the Future by Dr. Steven Novella

The Skeptics' Guide to the Future

By: Dr. Steven Novella

Narrated by: Dr. Steven Novella

Length: 13 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

From the bestselling authors and hosts of "The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe," a high-tech roadmap of the future in their beloved voice, cracking open the follies of futurists past and how technology will profoundly change our world, redefining what it means to be human.

Our predictions of the future are a wild fantasy, inextricably linked to... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
A Life of Service by Christina Soontornvat
A Life of Service
Christina Soontornvat
A Life of Service by Christina Soontornvat

A Life of Service

By: Christina Soontornvat

Narrated by: Cindy Kay

Length: 21 minutes

Abridged: No

"Given Tammy Duckworth’s personal heroism as an Army veteran, her stunning recovery from injuries sustained in the line of duty, and her subsequent career as an influential US senator, it’s easy to see why Joe Biden earmarked her as a possible running mate during his Democratic presidential campaign. Senator Duckworth has logged a long list of... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
American Sirens by Kevin Hazzard
American Sirens
Kevin Hazzard
American Sirens by Kevin Hazzard

American Sirens

By: Kevin Hazzard

Narrated by: Gilbert Glenn Brown

Length: 9 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

The extraordinary story of an unjustly forgotten group of Black men in Pittsburgh who became the first paramedics in America, saving lives and changing the course of emergency medicine around the world
 
Until the 1970s, if you suffered a medical crisis, your chances of survival were minimal. A 9-1-1 call might bring police or even the local... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
English Literature in the Sixteenth Century (Excluding Drama) by C. S. Lewis
English Literature in the Sixteenth Century (Excluding Drama)
C. S. Lewis
English Literature in the Sixteenth Century (Excluding Drama) by C. S. Lewis

English Literature in the Sixteenth Century (Excluding Drama)

By: C. S. Lewis

Narrated by: John Lee

Length: 25 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

C. S. Lewis offers a magisterial take on the literature and poetry of one of the most consequential periods in world history, providing deep insight into some of the greatest writers of the age, including Edmund Spenser, William Shakespeare, William Tyndale, John Knox, Dr. Johnson, Richard Hooker, Hugh Latimer, Christopher Marlowe, John Donne,... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
Sho-Time by Jeff Fletcher
Sho-Time
Jeff Fletcher
Sho-Time by Jeff Fletcher

Sho-Time

By: Jeff Fletcher

Narrated by: Kyle Tait

Length: 7 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels is playing baseball like no other since the legendary Babe Ruth. Ohtani’s dominance as a two-way player, one that pitches and bats effectively, has taken the Major League by storm. Since entering the league, he won the 2018 AL Rookie of the Year, competed in the 2021 Home Run Derby, started in the 2021 All... Read more

View audiobook
On sale
The Divorce Colony by April White
The Divorce Colony
April White
The Divorce Colony by April White

The Divorce Colony

By: April White

Narrated by: April White & Lisa Flanagan

Length: 8 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

From a historian and senior editor at Atlas Obscura, a fascinating account of the daring nineteenth-century women who moved to South Dakota to divorce their husbands and start living on their own termsFor a woman traveling without her husband in the late nineteenth century, there was only one reason to take the train all the way to Sioux Falls,... Read more

View audiobook

Orphan Books is proud to partner with Libro.fm to give you a great audiobook experience.