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The Job
By: Ellen Ruppel Shell
Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
Length: 13 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
In a wide-ranging narrative that takes us from a downsized marketing executive in Massachusetts, to a father of three in Appalachia finding purpose and meaning working in a convenience store chain, to an unemployed autoworker retraining in "advanced manufacturing," Shell reveals how work is essential to our flourishing and pyschological... Read more
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The Once and Future Worker
By: Oren Cass
Narrated by: Tom Parks
Length: 9 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Issues in the current society we live in are the direct consequence of a decades-long economic consensus that prioritized increasing consumption—regardless of the costs to American workers, their families, and their communities. Donald Trump’s rise to the presidency focused attention on the depth of the nation’s challenges, yet while everyone... Read more
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Self Deception : India's China Policies
By: Arun Shourie
Narrated by: Simalaya
Length: 11 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
A must-read for our times. A must for strengthening the country. On what assumptions was Pandit Nehru confident that China would not invade India in 1962? Why and on what basis did he scotch all warnings in Tibet and our entire border? What did he do when those assumptions proved wrong? What eventually led to the debacle of 1962? Are the same... Read more
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The Coming of Democracy
By: Mark R. Cheathem
Narrated by: Chris Andrew Ciulla
Length: 8 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
In The Coming of Democracy, Mark R. Cheathem examines the evolution of presidential campaigning from 1824 to 1840. Addressing the roots of early republic cultural politics—from campaign biographies to songs, political cartoons, and public correspondence between candidates and voters—Cheathem asks the listener to consider why such informal... Read more
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You Can't Go Wrong Doing Right
By: Robert J. Brown
Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman & Robert J. Brown
Length: 8 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
An unforgettable account of a quietly remarkable life, Robert Brown's memoir takes readers behind the scenes of pivotal moments from the 20th century, where the lessons he learned at his grandmother's knee helped him shape America as we know it today.
Called "a world-class power broker" by the Washington Post, Robert Brown has been a... Read more
The Prosperity Paradox
By: Clayton M. Christensen, Efosa Ojomo & Karen Dillon
Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
Length: 9 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
Clayton M. Christensen, the author of such business classics as The Innovator’s Dilemma and the New York Times bestseller How Will You Measure Your Life, and co-authors Efosa Ojomo and Karen Dillon reveal why so many investments in economic development fail to generate sustainable prosperity, and offers a groundbreaking solution for true and... Read more
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House of Heroin
By: Haroon Ullah
Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
A disturbing inside look at the Muslim Mafia, the organized crime syndicate that controls global opiate production and trafficking—a story of corruption, terrorism, greed, and human suffering—from a veteran U.S. State Department official and former senior adviser to Secretary of State John Kerry.Today, a powerful crime organization thrives, one... Read more
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Light-Horse Harry Lee
By: Ryan Cole
Narrated by: John McLain
Length: 11 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
He was a dashing military hero who led the fight for America’s independence. His son would later become the general who almost tore America apart.Henry Lee III—whose nickname, “Light-Horse,” came from his legendary exploits with mounted troops and skill in the saddle—was a dashing cavalry commander and hero of America’s War for Independence. By... Read more
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
By: Benjamin Franklin
Narrated by: Stephen Paul Aulridge Jr
Length: 6 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is the traditional name for the unfinished record of his own life written by Benjamin Franklin from 1771 to 1790. This work has become one of the most famous and influential examples of an autobiography ever written. Franklin's account of his life is divided into four parts, reflecting the different... Read more
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Inside AfD (Ungekürzt)
By: Franziska Schreiber
Narrated by: Franziska Schreiber
Length: 6 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
Seit September ist die AfD mit 92 Abgeordneten im Bundestag vertreten und inszeniert einen medienwirksamen Konfrontationskurs zu den etablierten Parteien. Doch was treibt die Partei hinter den Kulissen an - und ist die Fremdenfeindlichkeit eine geteilte Grundposition aller? Niemand kann darüber besser Auskunft geben als Franziska Schreiber, die... Read more
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The Environment
By: Libby Robin, Sverker Sorlin & Paul Warde
Narrated by: Henrietta Meire
Length: 7 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Is it possible for the economy to grow without the environment being destroyed? Will our lifestyles impoverish the planet for our children and grandchildren? Is the world sick? Can it be healed? Less than a lifetime ago, these questions would have made no sense. This was not because our ancestors had no impact on nature—nor because they were... Read more
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Travelers in the Third Reich
By: Julia Boyd
Narrated by: Christa Lewis
Length: 13 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
This fascinating and shocking history of the rise of the Nazis draws together a multitude of expatriate voices—even Charles Lindbergh and Samuel Beckett—into a powerful narrative charting this extraordinary phenomenon.
Without the benefit of hindsight, how do you interpret what's right in front of your eyes?
The events that took place in... Read more
Memes to Movements
By: An Xiao Mina
Narrated by: Erin Bennett
Length: 8 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
A global exploration of internet memes as agents of pop culture, politics, protest, and propaganda on- and offline, and how they will save or destroy us all.
Memes are the street art of the social web. Using social media–driven movements as her guide, technologist and digital media scholar An Xiao Mina unpacks the mechanics of memes and how they... Read more
The Truths We Hold
By: Kamala Harris
Narrated by: Kamala Harris
Length: 9 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
A New York Times bestseller
From Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris, one of America's most inspiring political leaders, a book about the core truths that unite us, and the long struggle to discern what those truths are and how best to act upon them, in her own life and across the life of our country
Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris's commitment... Read more
Twelve Lies That Hold America Captive
By: Jonathan Walton
Narrated by: Jonathan Walton
Length: 7 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
"America is a Christian nation." "All men are created equal." "We are the land of the free and the home of the brave." Except when we're not. These commonly held ideas break down in the light of hard realities, the study of Scripture, and faithful Christian witness. The president is not the messiah, the Constitution is not the Bible, and the... Read more
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The First Conspiracy
By: Brad Meltzer & Josh Mensch
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 11 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
This program includes a bonus conversation with the authors.
Taking place during the most critical period of our nation’s birth, The First Conspiracy tells a remarkable and previously untold piece of American history that not only reveals George Washington’s character, but also illuminates the origins of America’s counterintelligence movement... Read more
Tell Your Children
By: Alex Berenson
Narrated by: Alex Berenson
Length: 6 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
In “a brilliant antidote to all the…false narratives about pot” (American Thinker), an award-winning author and former New York Times reporter reveals the link between teenage marijuana use and mental illness, and a hidden epidemic of violence caused by the drug—facts the media have ignored as the United States rushes to legalize... Read more
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Napoleon
By: Michael Broers
Narrated by: Simon Vance
Length: 20 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
See Napoleon, a major motion picture from director Ridley Scott starring Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby.Written with great energy and authority―and using the newly available personal archives of Napoleon himself―the first volume of a majestic two-part biography of the great French emperor and conquerorAll previous lives of Napoleon have... Read more
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Superheroes Are Everywhere
By: Kamala Harris
Narrated by: Kamala Harris
Length: 11 minutes
Abridged: No
From Vice President Kamala Harris comes a picture book with an empowering message: Superheroes are all around us--and if we try, we can all be heroes too. Now a #1 New York Times bestseller!
Before Kamala Harris was elected to the vice presidency, she was a little girl who loved superheroes. And when she looked around, she was amazed to find them... Read more
It Was All a Dream
By: Reniqua Allen
Narrated by: Shayna Small
Length: 12 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Young Black Americans have been trying to realize the promise of the American Dream for centuries and coping with the reality of its limitations for just as long. Now, a new generation is pursuing success, happiness, and freedom -- on their own terms.
In It Was All a Dream, Reniqua Allen tells the stories of Black millennials searching for a... Read more
The American Trajectory
By: David Ray Griffin
Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
Length: 11 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
In The American Trajectory: Divine or Demonic? David Ray Griffin traces the trajectory of the American empire from its founding through to the end of the twentieth century. A prequel to Griffin’s Bush and Cheney, this book demonstrates with many examples the falsity of the claim for American exceptionalism, a secular version of the old idea that... Read more
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Beyond These Walls
By: Tony Platt
Narrated by: Jason Culp
Length: 12 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
A groundbreaking investigation into the roots of the American criminal justice system reveals how the past bleeds into the present. Beyond These Walls is an ambitious and far-ranging exploration that tracks the legacy of crime and imprisonment in the United States, from the historical roots of the American criminal justice system to our modern... Read more
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Fiber
By: Susan Crawford
Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
Length: 8 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
The world of fiber optic connections reaching neighborhoods, homes, and businesses will be as different from what came before as the world after the advent of electricity. The virtually unlimited amounts of data we'll be able to send and receive through fiber-optic connections will enable a degree of virtual presence that will radically... Read more
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The Economics Book
By: DK
Narrated by: Fred Sanders
Length: 15 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
From Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas, to Adam Smith and John Maynard Keynes, to the top economic thought leaders of today, The Economics Book is the essential audio reference for students and anyone else with an interest in how economies work.An easy-to-follow style, succinct quotations, and thoroughly accessible text throw light on the... Read more
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