Outlaws of the Wild West
By: Terry C. Treadwell
Narrated by: Jim Seybert
Length: 8 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
The "Wild West" developed in the years following the American Civil War. However, this period of myth-making cowboys, infamous gunslingers, not always law-abiding lawmen, and saloon madams, is as much the product of fiction writers and film makers as reality.
Many of those who roamed America's West in the period between 1850 and 1900 often... Read more
Outsmart Your Pain
By: Christiane Wolf, MD, PhD
Narrated by: Christiane Wolf
Length: 5 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
"Mindfulness and compassion practices should be in everybody's toolbox for a happier and healthier life. [This] book is essential reading for providers who treat chronic illnesses and for those suffering from them." —Arianna Huffington
Pain can be a big, unwieldy box that we struggle to carry all day. But what if we could put down this box,... Read more
World War II
By: Evan Mawdsley
Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
Length: 18 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
This is a revised and updated edition of Evan Mawdsley's acclaimed global history of World War II. Beginning with the outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War, Evan Mawdsley shows how the war's origins lay in a conflict between the old international order and the new and traces its globalization as it swept through Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.... Read more
View audiobookUnsung America
By: Prerna Lal & Allegra McLeod
Narrated by: Priya Khajuria
Length: 6 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Real immigrant perspectives of America’s immigration system, perfect for fans of The Book of Awesome Women, Dear America, or American Like Me.Positive and heroic stories. Far too often, immigrants are demonized and scapegoated, when they should be celebrated as heroes and revolutionaries. This audiobook strings together both triumphant and... Read more
View audiobookThe Devil You Know
By: Gwen Adshead & Eileen Horne
Narrated by: Gwen Adshead
Length: 14 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
In this “unmissable book” (The Guardian), an internationally renowned forensic psychiatrist and psychotherapist demonstrates the remarkable human capacity for radical empathy, change, and redemption.
What drives someone to commit an act of terrible violence? Drawing from her thirty years of experience in providing therapy to people in prisons and... Read more
Albert Speer and Germania: The History of Nazi Germany’s Lead Architect and His Plans for a Future German Capital
By: Charles River Editors
Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
Length: 1 hour 24 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1933, Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party took absolute control of Germany, and his new regime was known as the Third Reich (Third Empire). The first Germanic empire had been the Holy Roman Empire (800-1806), and the second was the German Empire (1871-1918). Hitler was determined the new Reich be more impressive and longer-lasting than any that... Read more
View audiobookMissing Witches
By: Risa Dickens & Amy Torok
Narrated by: Risa Dickens & Amy Torok
Length: 10 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
A guide to invocations, rituals, and histories at the intersection of magic and feminism, as informed by history's witches--and the sociopolitical culture that gave rise to them.
When you start looking for witches, you find them everywhere. As seekers and practitioners reclaim and restore magic to its rightful place among powerful forces for... Read more
Anthropology For Dummies
By: Cameron M. Smith, PhD
Narrated by: Christopher Douyard
Length: 14 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Anthropology is the organized study of what makes humans human. It takes an objective step back to ask questions like: Given our common characteristics, why aren't all of us exactly the same? And how can knowing the reasons behind our differences—as well as our similarities—teach us useful lessons for the future? The updated edition of... Read more
View audiobookAutistic Spectrum Disorder and Diets That Can Help Control Behavior
By: Susan Zeppieri
Narrated by: David Van Der Molen
Length: 1 hour 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Book DescriptionLooking for a book to help you demystify autism? You've found it! This book handles the subject of autistic spectrum disorder with the care and clarity that it deserves.Finally, you will learn how to discern facts from myths regarding this heavily stereotyped disorder. Even more, you will know the best diets and supplements for... Read more
View audiobookLive Your True Purpose Bundle, 3 in 1 Bundle
By: Wyatt Gareth, Noah Nagin & Elizabeth Leek
Narrated by: Marcus Mulenga
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Live Your True Purpose Bundle, 3 in 1 Bundle: Purposeful Life, Living a Meaningful Life, and Positive OutlookDo you find yourself lost? Or maybe not necessarily lost but do you feel like you’re just going through the motions and not really living the life you were meant to live? If you live your life without purpose, you will feel like you’re... Read more
View audiobookThe Life of the Author: Shakespeare
By: Anna Beer
Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
Length: 9 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
The Life of the Author: William Shakespeare delivers a fresh and exciting new take on the life of William Shakespeare, offering listeners a biography that brings to the foreground his working life as a poet, playwright, and actor. It also explores the nature of his relationships with his friends, colleagues, and family, and asks important... Read more
View audiobookTerrorism
By: Charles Townshend
Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
Length: 4 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
For many, the terrorist attacks of September 2001 changed the face of the world, pushing terrorism to the top of political agendas, and leading to a series of world events, including the war in Iraq and the invasion of Afghanistan. The recent terror attacks in various European cities have shown that terrorism remains a crucial issue today.... Read more
View audiobookHow to Raise Kids Who Aren't Assholes
By: Melinda Wenner Moyer
Narrated by: Melinda Wenner Moyer
Length: 8 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
How to Raise Kids Who Aren't Assholes is a clear, actionable, sometimes humorous (but always science-based) guide for parents on how to shape their kids into honest, kind, generous, confident, independent, and resilient people...who just might save the world one day.
As an award-winning science journalist, Melinda Wenner Moyer was regularly asked... Read more
Slavery and Freedom in the Shenandoah Valley during the Civil War Era
By: Jonathan A. Noyalas
Narrated by: David de Vries
Length: 7 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
This book examines the complexities of life for African Americans in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley from the antebellum period through Reconstruction. Although the Valley was a site of fierce conflicts during the Civil War and its military activity has been extensively studied, scholars have largely ignored the Black experience in the region until... Read more
View audiobookThe Upskilling Imperative
By: Shelley Osborne & Patricia Witkin
Narrated by: Emily Beresford
Length: 4 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Make continuous learning part of your company's DNA—and growth, profits, and sustainability will follow.
Keeping up with the pace of change may seem impossible, but it's not. The secret is to make continuous learning a top value for every person on the team so when change happens, everyone is prepared.
In The Upskilling Imperative, Shelley... Read more
Alaska Traveler
By: Dana Stabenow
Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
Length: 9 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Dana Stabenow was born in Alaska before Statehood, grew up on and around fishing boats, worked for an air taxi service, a cannery, and later, on the oilfields of the North Slope. Today, she's an Edgar-award winning mystery writer with over twenty-five Alaska-based novels to her credit. Stabenow knows Alaska.
Writing for Alaska Magazine, she... Read more
The Leading Edge
By: Holly Ransom
Narrated by: Holly Ransom
Length: 9 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
What does it mean to 'be a leader'?
What does true leadership look like in the 2020s, when we're facing complexity and challenges in every direction - from climate disaster to political division, and inequality to consumer mistrust?
And how can we be part of the solution, while crafting a meaningful and satisfying career?
The answers aren't simple,... Read more
El Chapo
By: Noah Hurowitz
Narrated by: Shaun Taylor-Corbett
Length: 12 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
A stunning investigation of the life and legend of Mexican kingpin Joaquín Archivaldo “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera, building on Noah Hurowitz’s revelatory coverage for Rolling Stone of El Chapo’s federal drug-trafficking trial.
This is the true story of how El Chapo built the world’s wealthiest and most powerful drug-trafficking operation, based on... Read more
In the Forest of No Joy
By: J. P. Daughton
Narrated by: William DeMeritt
Length: 10 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
The epic story of the Congo-Océan railroad and the human costs and contradictions of modern empire.
The Congo-Océan railroad stretches across the Republic of Congo from Brazzaville to the Atlantic port of Pointe-Noir. It was completed in 1934, when Equatorial Africa was a French colony, and it stands as one of the deadliest construction projects... Read more
FDR
By: Jeremi Suri
Narrated by: Jeremi Suri
Length: 1 hour 10 minutes
Abridged: No
One Day University presents a series of audio lectures recorded in real-time from some of the top minds in the United States. Given by award-winning professors and experts in their field, these recorded lectures dive deep into the worlds of religion, government, literature, and social justice. This lecture will examine the transformational... Read more
View audiobookThe Invisible Life of Us
By: Kate Jones & Mandy Hose
Narrated by: Kate Jones & Mandy Hose
Length: 7 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Kate Jones and Mandy Hose have experienced the highs and lows of parenting - and they wouldn't change a thing. The pair met a decade ago and bonded over their premature twins with additional needs, and their remarkable capacity for love, laughter and swearing like a trooper. As the mothers grew closer, however, they confided that they felt... Read more
View audiobookThe Supreme Court
By: Alison Gash
Narrated by: Alison Gash
Length: 1 hour 38 minutes
Abridged: No
One Day University presents a series of audio lectures recorded in real-time from some of the top minds in the United States. Given by award-winning professors and experts in their field, these recorded lectures dive deep into the worlds of religion, government, literature, and social justice. The Founding Fathers likely could not have ever... Read more
View audiobookBetter to Have Gone
By: Akash Kapur
Narrated by: Vikas Adam
Length: 12 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
*Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, CNN, New Statesman, Air Mail, and more * Longlisted for the Chautauqua Prize * Recipient of a Whiting Grant*
A “haunting and elegant” (The Wall Street Journal) story about love, faith, the search for utopia—and the often devastating cost of idealism.
It’s the late 1960s,... Read more
Plan B
By: Shannah Kennedy
Narrated by: Shannah Kennedy
Length: 4 hours
Abridged: No
Change can turn our plans, our lives and our dreams upside down. Whether you have faced a redundancy, dealt with a break-up, been in an accident, lost a loved one, had a health scare, or been impacted by an economic downturn, your ability to navigate through the change process and create an alternative plan will be the key to your future... Read more
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