The Battle for Paradise
By: Naomi Klein
Narrated by: Erin Bennett
Length: 1 hour 43 minutes
Abridged: No
In the rubble of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Ricans and ultrarich “Puertopians” are locked in a pitched struggle over how to remake the island.In this vital and startling investigation, New York Times bestselling author and activist Naomi Klein uncovers how the forces of shock politics and disaster capitalism seek to undermine the nation’s radical,... Read more
View audiobookTrump's America
By: Newt Gingrich
Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
Length: 9 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Understanding Trump, this "essential" book reveals the truth about the Trump presidency and explains his groundbreaking plans for our nation and world (Rush Limbaugh).
No one understands the "Make America Great Again" effort with more insight and experience than former Speaker of the House Newt... Read more
Robert F. Kennedy: Ripples of Hope
By: Kerry Kennedy
Narrated by: Rory Kennedy, Kerry Kennedy, Peter Gallagher & ...
Length: 9 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
The daughter of Robert F. Kennedy shares personal remembrances of her father and through conversations with politicians, media personalities, celebrities and leaders, explores the influence that he continues to have on the issues at the heart of America's identity.
Robert F. Kennedy staunchly advocated for civil rights, education, justice, and... Read more
Vanishing Frontiers
By: Andrew Selee
Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
Length: 9 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
There may be no story today with a wider gap between fact and fiction than the relationship between the United States and Mexico.
Wall or no wall, deeply intertwined social, economic, business, cultural, and personal relationships mean the US-Mexico border is more like a seam than a barrier, weaving together two economies and cultures.
Mexico... Read more
A Little Piece of Light
By: Donna Hylton
Narrated by: Donna Hylton
Length: 7 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Random Family meets Orange Is the New Black in A Little Piece of Light, a memoir of survival, redemption, hope, and sisterhood from a bold new voice on the front lines of the criminal justice reform movement.
Like so many women before her and so many women yet to come, Donna Hylton's early life was a nightmare of abuse that left her feeling... Read more
Who Was Julius Caesar?
By: Nico Medina & Who HQ
Narrated by: Maxwell Caulfield
Length: 1 hour 4 minutes
Abridged: No
He came. He saw. He conquered. Julius Caesar was a force to be reckoned with as a savvy politician, an impressive orator, and a brave soldier. Born in Rome in 100 BC, he quickly climbed the ladder of Roman politics, making allies--and enemies--along the way. His victories in battle awarded him the support of the people, but flush from power, he... Read more
View audiobookThe World as It Is
By: Ben Rhodes
Narrated by: Mark Deakins & Ben Rhodes
Length: 15 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
From one of Barack Obama’s closest aides comes a revelatory behind-the-scenes account of his presidency—and how idealism can confront harsh reality and still survive—in the tradition of Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.’s A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House.
For nearly ten years, Ben Rhodes saw almost everything that happened at the... Read more
Lincoln's Last Trial: The Murder Case That Propelled Him to the Presidency
By: Dan Abrams & David Fisher
Narrated by: Dan Abrams & Adam Verner
Length: 9 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
“Makes you feel as if you are watching a live camera riveted on a courtroom more than 150 years ago.” —Diane Sawyer
The true story of Abraham Lincoln’s last murder trial, a case in which he had a deep personal involvement—and which played out in the nation’s newspapers as he began his presidential campaign
At the end of the summer of 1859,... Read more
Black Klansman
By: Ron Stallworth
Narrated by: Ron Stallworth
Length: 5 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
The #1 New York Times Bestseller!
This extraordinary true story, read by the author, is the basis for the Academy Award winning film BlacKkKlansman, written and directed by Spike Lee, produced by Jordan Peele, and starring John David Washington and Adam Driver.
When detective Ron Stallworth, the first black detective in the history of the... Read more
La batalla por el paraíso
By: Naomi Klein
Narrated by: Valentina Latina
Length: 2 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Entre los escombros del huracán Maria, los puertorriqueños y los “Puertopians” ultra-ricos están atrapados en una batalla campal sobre cómo reconstruir la isla. En esta vital y asombrosa investigación, la autora de best-sellers y activista Naomi Klein, revela cómo las fuerzas de las políticas de "shock" y del capitalismo del desastre, buscan... Read more
View audiobookCapital
By: Karl Marx
Narrated by: Derek Le Page
Length: 29 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
It was the close friendship and professional association between Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels that enabled Marx's full vision presented in Capital: A Critique of Political Economy to come to fruition.
Following Marx's death in 1883, Engels was able to step into the breach and, drawing on Marx's extensive notes and writings, complete volume 2... Read more
Letters to an American Christian
By: Bruce Riley Ashford
Narrated by: Lyle Blaker
Length: 6 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
What does it mean to be an American Christian? In Letters to an American Christian, Bruce Riley Ashford, author of One Nation Under God, addresses overarching issues of the relationship of Christianity and politics, speaks to the way historic Christian belief informs specific hot-button political issues, and challenges readers to take seriously... Read more
View audiobookThe 21 Escapes of Lt Alastair Cram
By: David M. Guss
Narrated by: Joshua Manning
Length: 12 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
'Endlessly fascinating. Cram's story sizzles with adventure.' Giles Milton, Sunday Times
A genuinely new Second World War story, The 21 Escapes of Lt Alastair Cram is a riveting account of the wartime exploits of Alastair Cram, brilliantly told by the American author, David Guss. Cram was taken prisoner in North Africa in November 1941, which... Read more
Conservative Principles
By: Benjamin Disraeli
Narrated by: Peter Quest
Length: 51 minutes
Abridged: No
British politician Benjamin Disraeli gave this speech in 1872. It details the Conservative Party’s platform, which stressed the role that the nobility, church, and House of Commons each plays in government. Disraeli also took the opportunity to criticize the actions of the Liberal Party, which had been in power for the last four years.... Read more
View audiobookAmerikanska presidenter : drag ur Förenta staternas historia
By: Sven Wikberg
Narrated by: Björn Löfgren
Length: 5 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Det finns få nationer med en lika omtvistad historia som Amerika. Även om landet är relativt ungt, så är det idag en ledande världsmakt. Men hur började allt? Vilka var det som hade makten? Sven Wikberg tar med läsaren på en spännande upptäcktsresa inom ett komplicerat och spännande ämne. - Read more
View audiobookIs Entrepreneurship Dead?
By: Scott A. Shane
Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
Length: 6 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
It's become an article of faith that American entrepreneurship is in trouble. The problems are many: lack of capital, too few entrepreneurial immigrants, excessive regulation, an aging population, slowing population growth, and rising student debt. But while experts across the country debate the causes and propose solutions, Scott Shane explains... Read more
View audiobookRed Army Sniper
By: Yevgeni Nikolaev
Narrated by: John Pruden
Length: 6 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Yevgeni Nikolaev was one of Russia's leading snipers in World War II, and his memoir provides an unparalleled account of front-line action in crucial theaters of war. Nikolaev is credited with a remarkable 324 kills, and his wartime service included time in the siege of Leningrad in 1941/1942.
His memoir is not a neutral, apolitical account—far... Read more
Love Thy Neighbor
By: Peter Maass
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 12 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize
Peter Maass went to the Balkans as a reporter at the height of the nightmarish war there, but this book is not traditional war reportage. Maass examines how an ordinary Serb could wake up one morning and shoot his neighbor, once a friend—then rape that neighbor's wife. He conveys the desperation that... Read more
Messing with the Enemy
By: Clint Watts
Narrated by: Joe Knezevich
Length: 9 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
A former FBI Special Agent, U.S. Army officer and leading cyber-security expert offers a devastating and essential look at the misinformation campaigns, fake news, and electronic espionage operations that have become the cutting edge of modern warfare—and how we can protect ourselves and our country against them.Clint Watts electrified the... Read more
View audiobookSoul of a Democrat
By: Thomas B. Reston
Narrated by: Robert Petkoff & Thomas B. Reston
Length: 8 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
This program includes an introduction read by Thomas B. Reston.
In this timely audiobook, Thomas B. Reston delivers a concise history of the Democratic party and the founding myths and principles it has abandoned over time, thus losing its working class base—and its soul.
The 2016 election resulted in the Democratic Party ceding control of every... Read more
Churchill, Roosevelt & Company
By: Lewis E. Lehrman
Narrated by: Paul Woodson
Length: 15 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
During World War II the "special relationship" between the United States and Great Britain cemented the alliance that won the war. But the ultimate victory of that partnership has obscured many of the conflicts behind Franklin Roosevelt's grins and Winston Churchill's victory signs, the clashes of principles and especially personalities between... Read more
View audiobookChosen Country
By: James Pogue
Narrated by: Alex Hyde-White
Length: 7 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
In Chosen Country, listeners are given an extraordinary inside look at America’s militia movement that shows a country at the crossroads of class, culture, and insurrection.
In a remote corner of Oregon, James Pogue found himself at the heart of a rebellion. Granted unmatched access by Ammon Bundy to the armed occupation of the Malheur National... Read more
The Second Amendment
By: Michael Waldman
Narrated by: John Glouchevitch
Length: 7 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Widely acclaimed at the time of its publication, the life story of the most controversial, volatile, misunderstood provision of the Bill of Rights
At a time of increasing gun violence in America, Waldman's book provoked a wide range of discussion. This book looks at history to provide some surprising, illuminating answers.
The Amendment was... Read more
The Wind in My Hair
By: Masih Alinejad
Narrated by: Widdi Turner
Length: 14 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
An extraordinary memoir from an Iranian journalist in exile about leaving her country, challenging tradition and sparking an online movement against compulsory hijab.
A photo on Masih's Facebook page: a woman standing proudly, face bare, hair blowing in the wind. Her crime: removing her veil, or hijab, which is compulsory for women in Iran. This... Read more