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Monash's Masterpiece
By: Peter FitzSimons
Narrated by: Michael Carman
Length: 15 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
The Battle of Le Hamel on 4 July 1918 was an Allied triumph, and strategically very important in the closing stages of WWI. A largely Australian force, commanded by the brilliant Sir John Monash, fought what has been described as the first modern battle - where infantry, tanks, artillery and planes operated together as a coordinated force.
Monash... Read more
Us vs. Them
By: Ian Bremmer
Narrated by: Willis Sparks
Length: 5 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times bestseller
"A cogent analysis of the concurrent Trump/Brexit phenomena and a dire warning about what lies ahead...a lucid, provocative book." --Kirkus Reviews
Those who championed globalization once promised a world of winners, one in which free trade would lift all the world's boats, and extremes of left and right would give way... Read more
The People vs. Democracy
By: Yascha Mounk
Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
Length: 8 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
“We can no longer assume that liberal democracy is the wave of the future… This splendid book is an invaluable contribution to the debate about what ails democracy, and what can be done about it.” ―Michael J. Sandel, author of Justice“Everyone worried about the state of contemporary politics should read this book.” ―Anne-Marie Slaughter,... Read more
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The American Political Tradition
By: Richard Hofstadter
Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
Length: 17 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
The American Political Tradition is one of the most influential and widely read historical volumes of our time. First published in 1948, its elegance, passion, and iconoclastic erudition laid the groundwork for a totally new understanding of the American past. By writing a "kind of intellectual history of the assumptions behind American... Read more
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Marx and Marxism
By: Gregory Claeys
Narrated by: Michael Gould
Length: 13 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
A new biography of Karl Marx, tracing the life of this titanic figure and the legacy of his work
Karl Marx remains the most influential and controversial political thinker in history. He died quietly in 1883 and a mere eleven mourners attended his funeral, but a year later he was being hailed as "the Prophet himself" whose name and writings... Read more
Live Work Work Work Die
By: Corey Pein
Narrated by: Corey Pein
Length: 8 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
A scathing, sardonic exploration of Silicon Valley tech culture, laying bare the greed, hubris, and retrograde politics of an industry that aspires to radically transform society for its own benefit. This enlightening audiobook is a must-listen for anyone interested or involved in the tech industry.
At the height of the startup boom, journalist... Read more
Suicide of the West
By: Jonah Goldberg
Narrated by: Jonah Goldberg
Length: 16 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An urgent argument that America and other democracies are in peril because they have lost the will to defend the values and institutions that sustain freedom and prosperity.
“Epic and debate-shifting.”—David Brooks, New York Times
Only once in the last 250,000 years have humans stumbled upon a way to lift ourselves... Read more
The View from Flyover Country
By: Sarah Kendzior
Narrated by: Sarah Kendzior
Length: 6 hours
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES and MIBA BESTSELLER
From the St. Louis–based journalist often credited with first predicting Donald Trump’s presidential victory.
"A collection of sharp-edged, humanistic pieces about the American heartland...Passionate pieces that repeatedly assail the inability of many to empathize and to humanize." — Kirkus
In 2015, Sarah Kendzior... Read more
President Carter
By: Stuart E. Eizenstat
Narrated by: Brian Troxell, Madeleine Albright & Stuart E. E...
Length: 37 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
This program includes a forward written and read by Madeleine Albright, with a preface and introduction read by Stuart E. Eizenstat.
The definitive history of the Carter Administration from the man who participated in its surprising number of accomplishments—drawing on his extensive and never-before-seen notes.
Stuart E. Eizenstat was at Jimmy... Read more
Breakpoint
By: Steve Chapple & Jeremy B. C. Jackson
Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
Length: 8 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Eminent ecologist Jeremy B. C. Jackson and award-winning journalist Steve Chapple traveled the length of the Mississippi River interviewing farmers, fishermen, scientists, and policymakers to better understand the mounting environmental problems ravaging the United States. Along their journey, which quickly expands to California, Florida, and... Read more
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On Assimilation
By: Leo Jenkins
Narrated by: Corey M. Snow
Length: 5 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Some wars don't end, some scars don't heal, and some bonds can't be broken. Former U.S. Army Ranger medic, Leo Jenkins, picks up where he left off with his bestselling book, Lest We Forget, to explore the tribulations associated with attempting to reintegrate back into society after years at war.
In what is being considered one of the most... Read more
Troll Nation
By: Amanda Marcotte
Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt
Length: 5 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
A Senior Political Reporter examines how Trump, a man with no detectable personal qualities outside of resentment and the will to dominate, could appeal to millions of Americans and win the highest office in the land.The election of Donald Trump in 2016, like most of his campaign, came as a shock to many Americans. How could a man so lacking in... Read more
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The Capitalist Comeback
By: Andrew Puzder
Narrated by: James Edward Thomas
Length: 11 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Andy Puzder, the former CEO of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, says that "capitalism" is not a dirty word, and thankfully President Trump understands this; his pro-business policies will bring back economic growth and secure our future.
As a successful CEO in the restaurant industry, Andy Puzder uniquely understands how important the profit motive is to... Read more
The Dictator Pope
By: Marcantonio Colonna
Narrated by: Chris Abell
Length: 5 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
Marcantonio Colonna’s The Dictator Pope has rocked Rome and the entire Catholic Church with its portrait of an authoritarian, manipulative, and politically partisan pontiff. Occupying a privileged perch in Rome during the tumultuous first years of Francis’ pontificate, Colonna was privy to the shock, dismay, and even panic that the reckless new... Read more
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Das Euro-Desaster
By: Heiner Flassbeck & Jörg Bibow
Narrated by: Armand Presser
Length: 6 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
EUROPA OHNE KRISE IST MÖGLICH ARGUMENTE FÜR EINE ABKEHR VOM NEOLIBERALISMUS Der Euro steckt seit 2008 in einer tiefen Krise, die nicht enden will und den Fortbestand der Währungsunion gefährdet. Doch Deutschland verweigert sich der Einsicht, dass es selbst eine entscheidende Schuld an der Misere hat. Stattdessen werden „Krisenländer“ wie... Read more
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Digital Work Design
By: Isabell M. Welpe, Prisca Brosi & Tanja Schwarzm...
Narrated by: Matthias Lühn
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Unternehmen richtig aufstellen für die digitale Zukunft Bislang sprechen wir über Digitalisierung im Kontext von Menschen und Führungsaufgaben, aber nie in Bezug auf Organisationen. Es müssen aber auch die strukturellen Voraussetzungen gegeben sein, wenn ein Unternehmen seine Kultur ändern soll. Das Team um Isabell Welpe hat in einem... Read more
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Death in Ten Minutes
By: Fern Riddell
Narrated by: Fern Riddell
Length: 7 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
The never before told story of radical suffragette Kitty Marion. Historian Fern Riddell finds a hidden diary and uses Kitty's own words to tell the story of her sensational life and explosive actions.
Kitty Marion was sent across the country by the Pankhurst family to carry out a nationwide campaign of bombings and arson attacks, as women fought... Read more
La historia de la república
By: Chumel Torres
Narrated by: Chumel Torres
Length: 2 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Acompáñenme a repasar los sucesos que nos dieron patria, bueno sí, ya sé, ¡que nos dieron en toda la madre!, desde el mundo prehispánico hasta la transición a la democracia... Chumel Torres, con su mirada ácida sobre el México que nos tocó vivir, analiza los desastres de nuestro país y sus gobernantes. El pulso de la república tiene más de 1.7... Read more
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Wir sind ja nicht zum Spaß hier
By: Deniz Yücel
Narrated by: Josef Vossenkuhl
Length: 6 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
»Dieser Ort«, schreibt Deniz Yücel im Februar 2017 aus dem Polizeigewahrsam in Istanbul, »hat keine Erinnerung. Alle, die ich hier kennengelernt habe – kurdische Aktivisten, Makler, Katasterbeamte, festgenommene Richter und Polizisten, Gangster – alle haben mir gesagt: ›Du musst das aufschreiben, Deniz Abi.‹ Ich habe gesagt: ›Logisch, mach ich.... Read more
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A Blueprint for War
By: Susan Dunn
Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
Length: 8 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
In the cold winter months that followed Franklin Roosevelt’s election in November 1940 to an unprecedented third term in the White House, he confronted a worldwide military and moral catastrophe. Almost all the European democracies had fallen under the ruthless onslaught of the Nazi army and air force. Great Britain stood alone, a fragile... Read more
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Making the Arab World
By: Fawaz A. Gerges
Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
Length: 18 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
In 2013, just two years after the popular overthrow of Hosni Mubarak, the Egyptian military ousted the country's first democratically elected president—Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood—and subsequently led a brutal repression of the Islamist group. These bloody events echoed an older political rift in Egypt and the Middle East: the... Read more
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The Burning Shores
By: Frederic Wehrey
Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
Length: 10 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
The death of Colonel Muammar Qadhafi freed Libya from forty-two years of despotic rule, raising hopes for a new era. But in the aftermath, the country descended into bitter rivalries and civil war, paving the way for the Islamic State and a catastrophic migrant crisis.
In a fast-paced narrative that blends frontline reporting, analysis, and... Read more
West Winging It
By: Pat Cunnane
Narrated by: Pat Cunnane
Length: 7 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
The West Wing meets The Office in this “funny, moving story about working in the White House that is a must read for anyone who misses having Barack Obama as President” (Dan Pfeiffer, cohost of Pod Save America), directly from his senior writer and former Deputy Director of Messaging.
West Winging It is the “fitfully funny…warm and observant”... Read more
Panzer Gunner
By: Bruno Friesen
Narrated by: David de Vries
Length: 8 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Panzer Gunner is a unique memoir of a Canadian serving in a German armored division. Bruno Friesen explains what it was like to fight in a tank on the Eastern Front and provides details on the battlefield performance of the Panzer IV tank.
Six months before World War II erupted in 1939, Bruno Friesen was sent to Germany by his father in hopes... Read more