The Mighty Krait
By: Ian McPhedran
Narrated by: Peter Byrne
Length: 7 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
The little boat with a big past: the fight to save one of the most important artefacts of Australian military history.
For many years, thousands of people have walked past an unassuming black timber fishing boat bobbing in the water down at the wharves of Sydney's Darling Harbour. But appearances can be deceptive. This humble little trawler... Read more
El Origen Egipcio Sin Mancha
By: Moustafa Gadalla
Narrated by: Damiana Levy
Length: 2 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Un breve panorama general de algunos aspectos de la civilización del antiguo Egipto que nos puede servir bien hoy en día en nuestra vida diaria, no importa dónde estamos en este mundo.
Esta edición tiene por objeto proporcionar un breve panorama general de algunos aspectos de la civilización del Antiguo Egipto que nos pueden servir bien hoy en... Read more
Isis The Divine Female
By: Moustafa Gadalla
Narrated by: Justin Whitelock
Length: 3 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
This book explains the divine female principle as the source of creation-both metaphysically and physically; the feminine dual nature of Isis with Nephthys; the relationship (and one-ness) of the female and male principles; the numerology of Isis and Osiris; Isis’ role as the Virgin Mother; explanation of about twenty female deities as the... Read more
View audiobookPages and Leaflets of North Oxfordshire
By: Angela Fortnum
Narrated by: Kate Marcin
Length: 35 minutes
Abridged: No
Every family has a story. And for Angela Fortnum, her maternal family story would begin eight generations before her and reach back to the turn of the eighteenth century in England—and it is a story that she will tell and continue today. In Pages and Leaflets of North Oxfordshire, author Angela Fortnum shares a well-researched family history... Read more
View audiobookLeft for Dead?
By: Lewis Goodall
Narrated by: Alex James-Cox
Length: 15 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
A timely and provocative account of the fall of New Labour, the rise of Corbyn, and what it means for the left in Britain. ‘Lewis Goodall is one of the most exciting voices in British politics right now’ Emily Maitlis ‘Hugely illuminating,... Read more
View audiobookYes She Can
By: Ruth Davidson
Narrated by: Kate Harper, Ruth Davidson, Sandra Duncan, Sara...
Length: 5 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Leader of the Scottish Conservatives Ruth Davidson gleans life lessons learned by inspirational women from around the world in a personal and inspirational book.
In Ruth Davidson's YES SHE CAN we meet world-beating women from fields as diverse as science, politics, the military, business and sport. They share their own journeys to the top -... Read more
Primate Change
By: Vybarr Cregan-Reid
Narrated by: Vybarr Cregan-Reid
Length: 11 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
IF YOU THINK YOU ARE YOU, THINK AGAIN.
PRIMATE CHANGE is a wide-ranging, polemical look at how and why the human body has changed since humankind first got up on two feet. Spanning the entirety of human history - from primate to transhuman - Vybarr Cregan-Reid's book investigates where we came from, who we are today and how modern technology will... Read more
Football for a Buck
By: Jeff Pearlman
Narrated by: Joel Richards
Length: 14 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
The United States Football League was the last football league to not merely challenge the mighty NFL but also to cause it to collectively shudder. It spanned three seasons, featured as many as eighteen teams, secured multiple television deals, drew millions of fans, and launched the careers of legends—but then it died beneath the weight of a... Read more
View audiobookThe Theft of India : The European Conquests of India, 1498-1765
By: Roy Moxham
Narrated by: Elvis Mathias
Length: 7 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
In the three centuries that followed Vasco da Gama's discovery of the sea route from Europe to India, European powers made a beeline for India's fabled riches, its spices, gold and gems. Though they ostensibly came for trade and commerce, and the thrill of discovering a new land, the lines between exploration and exploitation soon blurred. The... Read more
View audiobookIslamic History
By: Adam J. Silverstein
Narrated by: Neil Shah
Length: 4 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Does history matter? This book argues not that history matters, but that Islamic history does. This Very Short Introduction introduces the story of Islamic history; the controversies surrounding its study; and the significance that it holds—for Muslims and for non-Muslims alike.
Opening with a lucid overview of the rise and spread of Islam,... Read more
Roter Herbst in Chortitza - Teil 5
By: Tim Tichatzki
Narrated by: Makke Schneider
Length: 2 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
1919. Ein Bürgerkrieg fegt mit aller Gewalt über das zerfallene Zarenreich. Gefangen zwischen den Fronten, finden die beiden Freunde Willi und Maxim ein von Soldaten zurückgelassenes Maschinengewehr. Für Maxim ein Geschenk des Himmels, für Willi die größte Herausforderung seines Glaubens, denn als Sohn mennonitischer Siedler hat er gelernt, jede... Read more
View audiobookRoter Herbst in Chortitza - Teil 4
By: Tim Tichatzki
Narrated by: Makke Schneider
Length: 2 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
1919. Ein Bürgerkrieg fegt mit aller Gewalt über das zerfallene Zarenreich. Gefangen zwischen den Fronten, finden die beiden Freunde Willi und Maxim ein von Soldaten zurückgelassenes Maschinengewehr. Für Maxim ein Geschenk des Himmels, für Willi die größte Herausforderung seines Glaubens, denn als Sohn mennonitischer Siedler hat er gelernt, jede... Read more
View audiobookRoter Herbst in Chortitza - Teil 3
By: Tim Tichatzki
Narrated by: Makke Schneider
Length: 2 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
1919. Ein Bürgerkrieg fegt mit aller Gewalt über das zerfallene Zarenreich. Gefangen zwischen den Fronten, finden die beiden Freunde Willi und Maxim ein von Soldaten zurückgelassenes Maschinengewehr. Für Maxim ein Geschenk des Himmels, für Willi die größte Herausforderung seines Glaubens, denn als Sohn mennonitischer Siedler hat er gelernt, jede... Read more
View audiobookRoter Herbst in Chortitza - Teil 2
By: Tim Tichatzki
Narrated by: Makke Schneider
Length: 3 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
1919. Ein Bürgerkrieg fegt mit aller Gewalt über das zerfallene Zarenreich. Gefangen zwischen den Fronten, finden die beiden Freunde Willi und Maxim ein von Soldaten zurückgelassenes Maschinengewehr. Für Maxim ein Geschenk des Himmels, für Willi die größte Herausforderung seines Glaubens, denn als Sohn mennonitischer Siedler hat er gelernt, jede... Read more
View audiobookLeft for Dead
By: Pete Nelson
Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
Length: 7 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
For fans of sea battles, adventures, and war stories like Unbroken, this is the incredible true story of a boy who helps to bring closure to the survivors of the tragic sinking of the USS Indianapolis, and helps exonerate the ship's captain fifty years later.
Hunter Scott first learned about the sinking of the USS Indianapolis by watching the... Read more
Navigation by Judgment
By: Dan Honig
Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
Length: 9 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Foreign aid organizations collectively spend hundreds of billions of dollars annually, with mixed results. Part of the problem in these endeavors lies in their execution. When should foreign aid organizations empower actors on the front lines of delivery to guide aid interventions, and when should distant headquarters lead?
In Navigation by... Read more
Grinding It Out
By: Ray Kroc
Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
Length: 6 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Few entrepreneurs can claim to have radically changed the way we live, and Ray Kroc is one of them. His revolutions in food-service automation, franchising, shared national training, and advertising have earned him a place beside the men and women who have founded not only businesses, but entire empires. But even more interesting than Ray Kroc... Read more
View audiobookHow the Laser Happened
By: Charles H. Townes
Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
Length: 8 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
In How the Laser Happened, Nobel laureate Charles Townes provides a highly personal look at some of the leading events in twentieth-century physics. Townes was inventor of the maser, of which the laser is one example; an originator of spectroscopy using microwaves; and a pioneer in the study of gas clouds in galaxies and around stars. Throughout... Read more
View audiobookBillion Dollar Whale
By: Bradley Hope & Tom Wright
Narrated by: Will Collyer
Length: 12 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Named a Best Book of 2018 by the Financial Times and Fortune, this "thrilling" (Bill Gates) New York Times bestseller exposes how a "modern Gatsby" swindled over $5 billion with the aid of Goldman Sachs in "the heist of the century" (Axios).
Now a #1 international bestseller, Billion Dollar Whale is "an epic tale of white-collar crime on a... Read more
Leadership
By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
Narrated by: Intro and Afterword Read by the Author
Length: 18 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
From Pulitzer Prize–winning author and esteemed presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, an invaluable guide to the development and exercise of leadership from Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The inspiration for the multipart HISTORY Channel series Abraham Lincoln and Theodore... Read more
Fallout
By: Peter Watson
Narrated by: Peter Ganim
Length: 15 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
The justification for the atomic bomb was simple: it would defeat Hitler and end the Second World War faster, saving lives. The reality was different.
Fallout dismantles the conventional story of why the atom bomb was built. Peter Watson has found new documents showing that long before the Allied bomb was operational, it was clear that Germany... Read more
Fins
By: William Knoedelseder
Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
Length: 9 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
The New York Times bestselling author of Bitter Brew chronicles the birth and rise to greatness of the American auto industry through the remarkable life of Harley Earl, an eccentric six-foot-five, stuttering visionary who dropped out of college and went on to invent the profession of automobile styling, thereby revolutionized the way cars were... Read more
View audiobookThe Elements of Theology
By: Proclus
Narrated by: Peter Wickham
Length: 5 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Proclus - or Proclus of Athens, as he is sometimes known - is widely and rightly considered to be one of the most significant later Neoplatonist philosophers. At age 40 (c.437 CE) or so, Proclus became head of the revived Plato's Academy in Athens. In his role for the next 50 years, the unmarried Proclus worked hard, combining effectively the... Read more
View audiobookEliza Hamilton
By: Tilar J. Mazzeo
Narrated by: January LaVoy
Length: 10 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
From the New York Times bestselling author of Irena’s Children comes a “vivid, compelling, and unputdownable new biography” (Christopher Andersen, #1 New York Times bestselling author) about the extraordinary life and times of Eliza Hamilton, the wife of founding father Alexander Hamilton, and a powerful, unsung hero in America’s early days.... Read more
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