Maya Civilization
By: Eric Brown
Narrated by: John B Linn
Length: 1 hour 41 minutes
Abridged: No
Discover The Maya History & How They Lived!
This book’s coverage begins with the development of the Maya through the ancient eras, starting with their founding in Belize as a hunter-gatherer society in the Pre-Classic Period all the way through the Classic and Post-Classic Period during which they had flourished into the civilization they are... Read more
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
By: Walter Rodney
Narrated by: Mirron Willis
Length: 13 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
The classic work of political, economic, and historical analysis, powerfully introduced by Angela Davis.
In his short life, the Guyanese intellectual Walter Rodney emerged as one of the leading thinkers and activists of the anticolonial revolution, leading movements in North America, South America, the African continent, and the Caribbean. In... Read more
The Last Pass
By: Gary M. Pomerantz
Narrated by: Gary M. Pomerantz
Length: 12 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
The New York Times bestseller
Out of the greatest dynasty in American professional sports history, a Boston Celtics team led by Bill Russell and Bob Cousy, comes an intimate story of race, mortality, and regret
About to turn ninety, Bob Cousy, the Hall of Fame Boston Celtics captain who led the team to its first six championships on an... Read more
Identity Crisis
By: John Sides, Michael Tesler & Lynn Vavreck
Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
Length: 9 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Identity Crisis takes readers from the bruising primaries to an election night whose outcome defied the predictions of the pollsters and pundits. The book shows how fundamental characteristics of the nation and its politics?the state of the economy, the Obama presidency, and the demographics of the political parties?combined with the candidates’... Read more
View audiobookGalileo Unbound
By: David D. Nolte
Narrated by: Joel Richards
Length: 13 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Galileo Unbound traces the journey that brought us from Galileo's law of free fall to today's geneticists measuring evolutionary drift, entangled quantum particles moving among many worlds, and our lives as trajectories traversing a health space with thousands of dimensions. Remarkably, common themes persist that predict the evolution of species... Read more
View audiobookHalal Food
By: Febe Armanios & Bogac Ergene
Narrated by: Derek Perkins
Length: 10 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Food trucks announcing "halal" proliferate in many urban areas but how many non-Muslims know what this means, other than cheap lunch? Here Febe Armanios and Bogac Ergene provide an accessible introduction to halal (permissible) food in the Islamic tradition.
Historically, Muslims used food to define their identities in relation to co-believers... Read more
The Life of the Mind
By: Hannah Arendt
Narrated by: Laural Merlington
Length: 20 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Considered by many to be Hannah Arendt's greatest work, published as she neared the end of her life, The Life of the Mind investigates thought itself, as it exists in contemplative life. In a shift from her previous writings, most of which focus on the world outside the mind, this work was planned as three volumes that would explore the... Read more
View audiobookState of Resistance
By: Manuel Pastor
Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
Length: 7 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Once upon a time, any mention of California triggered unpleasant reminders of Ronald Reagan and right-wing tax revolts, ballot propositions targeting undocumented immigrants, and racist policing that sparked two of the nation's most devastating riots. In fact, California confronted many of the challenges the rest of the country faces now—decades... Read more
View audiobookAbraham Lincoln and Civil War America
By: William E. Gienapp
Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
Length: 8 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
In Abraham Lincoln and Civil War America, historian William Gienapp provides a remarkably concise, up-to-date, and vibrant biography of the most revered figure in United States history. While the heart of the book focuses on the Civil War, Gienapp begins with a finely etched portrait of Lincoln's early life, from pioneer farm boy to politician... Read more
View audiobookLet It Bang
By: RJ Young
Narrated by: RJ Young
Length: 4 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
The most RJ Young knew about guns was that they could get him killed. Until, recently married to a white woman and in desperate need of a way to relate to his gun-loving father-in-law, Charles, Young does the unimaginable: he accepts Charles's gift of a Glock.
Despite, or because of, the racial rage and fear he experiences among white gun... Read more
The Last Good Year
By: Damien Cox
Narrated by: Damien Cox
Length: 8 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Nominated for the 2019 Toronto Heritage Book Award
We may never see a playoff series like it again.
Before Gary Bettman, and the lockouts. Before all the NHL's old barns were torn down to make way for bigger, glitzier rinks. Before expansion and parity across the league, just about anything could happen on the ice. And it often did. It was an era... Read more
Isis La Fémina Divina
By: Moustafa Gadalla
Narrated by: Susana Ballesteros
Length: 3 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Al explicar el principio femenino divino metafísica y física y una veintena de mujeres que se manifiesta atributos. Esta edición explica el principio femenino divino como la fuente de la creación tanto física como metafísica; la relación (y unidad) de los principios masculinos y femeninos; la explicación de una veintena de deidades femeninas... Read more
View audiobookFinders Keepers
By: Craig Childs
Narrated by: Craig Childs
Length: 7 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
To whom does the past belong? Is the archeologist who discovers a lost tomb a sort of hero -- or a villain? If someone steals a relic from a museum and returns it to the ruin it came from, is she a thief?
Written in his trademark lyrical style, Craig Childs's riveting new book is a ghost story -- an intense, impassioned investigation into the... Read more
Boudica
By: Caitlin C. Gillespie
Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
Length: 6 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
In AD 60/61, Rome almost lost the province of Britain to a woman. Boudica, wife of the client king Prasutagus, fomented a rebellion that proved catastrophic for Camulodunum (Colchester), Londinium (London), and Verulamium (St. Albans), destroyed part of a Roman legion, and caused the deaths of an untold number of veterans, families, soldiers,... Read more
View audiobookRaíces del Cristianismo del Antiguo Egipto
By: Moustafa Gadalla
Narrated by: Gerardo Prat
Length: 3 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Raíces egipcias del cristianismo, tanto histórica como espiritualmente. La edición traducida al español revela las raíces egipcias antiguas del cristianismo, tanto histórica como espiritualmente. Este libro demuestra que los recuentos del “Jesús histórico” se basan totalmente en la vida y muerte del faraón egipcio, Twt/Tut — Ankh — Amón; y que... Read more
View audiobookThe Greatest Generation
By: Albert Childs & Albert Jack
Narrated by: Albert Jack
Length: 2 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
The Greatest Generation is the first hand account of an English soldier who began his army career with the Long Range Desert Group in 1940, raided with David's Sterling's Special Air Service, volunteered for the 1st Airborne Division and took part in their first ever jump.
He then transferred to the 6th Airborne in 1943 and with them he dropped... Read more
Cheddar Gorge
By: John Squire
Narrated by: Robert Portal
Length: 3 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Where can you read about a monstrous cheese big enough to hold a girl of 13 inside? Or that the invention of the bicycle directly, and poorly, impacted sales of cheddar? Or that some of the first cheese makers hid gold coins inside their wheels of dairy as a sales tool? Brethren, the writer calls you this... Read more
View audiobookThe Bomb and America's Missile Age
By: Christopher Gainor
Narrated by: Tom Perkins
Length: 8 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
The intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), designed to quickly deliver thermonuclear weapons to distant targets, was the central weapons system of the Cold War. ICBMs also carried the first astronauts and cosmonauts into orbit. More than a generation later, we are still living with the political, technological, and scientific effects of the... Read more
View audiobookHarry Potter: A History of Magic
By: Ben Davies
Narrated by: Natalie Dormer
Length: 11 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
The history of magic is as long as time and as wide as the world. In every culture, in every age, in every place and, probably, in every heart, there is magic.Harry Potter: A History of Magic reveals some of the hidden stories behind real-world magic and explores some of J.K. Rowling's magical inventions alongside their folkloric, cultural and... Read more
View audiobookSto lat!
By: Michał Ogórek
Narrated by: Leszek Filipowicz
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Polska Piłsudskiego, Rydza-Śmigłego, Bieruta, Gomułki, Gierka, Jaruzelskiego, Wałęsy, Lecha i Jarosława Kaczyńskich. „Portretem zbiorowym dziewięciu osób, od Naczelnika z 1918 r. po Prezesa z 2018 r., Michał Ogórek rekapituluje 100-lecie niepodległości”. Doskonała odtrutka na historię zmienianą w bajkopisarstwo i kult jednostek. Read more
View audiobookCapitalism in America
By: Alan Greenspan & Adrian Wooldridge
Narrated by: Ray Porter
Length: 16 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
From the legendary former Fed Chairman and the acclaimed Economistwriter and historian, the full, epic story of America's evolution from a small patchwork of threadbare colonies to the most powerful engine of wealth and innovation the world has ever seen.
From even the start of his fabled career, Alan Greenspan was duly famous for his deep... Read more
Vietnam
By: Max Hastings
Narrated by: Max Hastings & Peter Noble
Length: 33 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
An absorbing and definitive modern history of the Vietnam War from the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of The Secret War.Vietnam became the Western world’s most divisive modern conflict, precipitating a battlefield humiliation for France in 1954, then a vastly greater one for the United States in 1975. Max Hastings has spent the past... Read more
View audiobookWhen the Killer Man Comes
By: Paul Martinez & George Galdorisi
Narrated by: Nicholas Irving & Paul Martinez
Length: 6 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
This program includes a foreword written and read by Nicholas Irving.
The thrilling combat memoir by special operations sniper Paul Martinez, who spent seven years in Special Operations and was a sniper assigned to 3rd Ranger Battalion.
America has one force with the single mission of direct action to capture or kill the enemy. That force is the... Read more
Conspiracy of One: The Definitive Book on the Kennedy Assassination
By: Jim Moore
Narrated by: Jim Moore
Length: 6 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Conspiracy of One created a media sensation when it was first published in 1990. The first commercially successful book to advance the theory that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone, Conspiracy of One became a lightning rod for the assassination community. The 1990 hardcover is a sought-after collector's item today.Author Jim Moore served as a... Read more
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