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I Wonder as I Wander
- An Autobiographical Journey
- By: Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 16 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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In I Wonder as I Wander, Langston Hughes vividly recalls the most dramatic and intimate moments of his life in the turbulent 1930s. His wanderlust leads him to Cuba, Haiti, Russia, Soviet Central Asia, Japan, Spain (during its Civil War), through dictatorships, wars, revolutions. He meets and...
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Great listen
- By beverley foster on 20-05-18
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I Wonder as I Wander
- An Autobiographical Journey
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 16 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 26-07-11
- Language: English
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Captive of the Labyrinth
- Sarah L. Winchester, Heiress to the Rifle Fortune
- By: Mary Jo Ignoffo
- Narrated by: Nan McNamara
- Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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The first full-length biography of Sarah Winchester, the subject of the movie Winchester starring Helen Mirren, now available for the first time in audio. Since her death in 1922, Sarah Winchester has been perceived as a mysterious, haunted figure. After inheriting a vast fortune upon the death...
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Captive of the Labyrinth
- Sarah L. Winchester, Heiress to the Rifle Fortune
- Narrated by: Nan McNamara
- Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 07-02-17
- Language: English
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The Secret Inquisition
- The Untold Story of Mussolini, the Vatican, and Fascist Italy's War on the Jews
- By: David I. Kertzer
- Length: 11 hrs
- Unabridged
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Based on never-before-examined Fascist and Vatican archives, a shocking, groundbreaking history of Italy's 1938 racial laws and the desperate measures thousands of Jewish families took to save themselves before and during World War II, by the Pulitzer Prize–winning historian and bestselling...
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The Secret Inquisition
- The Untold Story of Mussolini, the Vatican, and Fascist Italy's War on the Jews
- Length: 11 hrs
- Release date: 19-01-27
- Language: English
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Simple Courage
- The True Story of Peril on the Sea
- By: Frank Delaney
- Narrated by: Frank Delaney
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
- Abridged
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“HEAVEN HELP THE SAILOR ON A NIGHT LIKE THIS.” –old folk prayer In late December 1951, laden with passengers and nearly forty metric tons of cargo, the freighter S.S. Flying Enterprise steamed westward from Europe toward America. A few days into the voyage, she hit the eye of a ferocious...
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A wonderful story of courage at sea
- By Steve on 15-12-25
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Simple Courage
- The True Story of Peril on the Sea
- Narrated by: Frank Delaney
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 27-06-06
- Language: English
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The Case for God
- By: Karen Armstrong
- Narrated by: Karen Armstrong
- Length: 16 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Moving from the Paleolithic age to the present, Karen Armstrong details the great lengths to which humankind has gone in order to experience a sacred reality that it called by many names, such as God, Brahman, Nirvana, Allah, or Dao. Focusing especially on Christianity but including Judaism...
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The Case for God
- Narrated by: Karen Armstrong
- Length: 16 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 22-09-09
- Language: English
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Confederates in the Attic
- Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War
- By: Tony Horwitz
- Narrated by: Michael Beck
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
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When prize-winning war correspondent Tony Horwitz leaves the battlefields of Bosnia and the Middle East for a peaceful corner of the Blue Ridge Mountains, he thinks he's put war zones behind him. But awakened one morning by the crackle of musket fire, Horwitz starts filing front-line dispatches...
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Confederates in the Attic
- Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War
- Narrated by: Michael Beck
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 15-12-99
- Language: English
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Cue the Sun!
- The Invention of Reality TV
- By: Emily Nussbaum
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 15 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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The rollicking saga of reality television, a “sweeping” (The Washington Post) cultural history of America’s most influential, most divisive artistic phenomenon, from the Pulitzer Prize–winning New Yorker writer—“a must-read for anyone interested in television or popular culture”...
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Cue the Sun!
- The Invention of Reality TV
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 15 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 25-06-24
- Language: English
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Seabiscuit
- An American Legend
- By: Laura Hillenbrand
- Narrated by: Campbell Scott
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of the runaway phenomenon Unbroken comes a universal underdog story about the horse who came out of nowhere to become a legend. “Fascinating . . . Vivid . . . A first-rate piece of storytelling, leaving us not only with a vivid portrait of a...
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Seabiscuit
- An American Legend
- Narrated by: Campbell Scott
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 08-03-01
- Language: English
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The Perfect Weapon
- War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age
- By: David E. Sanger
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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SOON TO BE AN HBO DOCUMENTARY FROM AWARD-WINNING DIRECTOR JOHN MAGGIO “An important—and deeply sobering—new book about cyberwarfare” (Nicholas Kristof, New York Times) The Perfect Weapon is the startling inside story of how the rise of cyberweapons transformed geopolitics like...
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The Perfect Weapon
- War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 19-06-18
- Language: English
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The Last Campaign
- Sherman, Geronimo and the War for America
- By: H. W. Brands
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H. W. Brands follows the lives of General William Tecumseh Sherman and Apache war leader Geronimo to tell the story of the Indian Wars and the final fight for control of the American continent. William Tecumseh Sherman and Geronimo were keen...
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The Last Campaign
- Sherman, Geronimo and the War for America
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 01-11-22
- Language: English
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The Pirates of Somalia
- Inside Their Hidden World
- By: Jay Bahadur
- Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Somalia, on the tip of the Horn of Africa, has been inhabited as far back as 9,000 BC. Its history is as rich as the country is old. Caught up in a decades-long civil war, Somalia, along with Iraq and Afghanistan, has become one of the most dangerous countries in the world. Getting there from...
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The Pirates of Somalia
- Inside Their Hidden World
- Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 19-07-11
- Language: English
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Impeachment
- An American History
- By: Jon Meacham, Timothy Naftali, Peter Baker, and others
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Four experts on the American presidency examine the first three times impeachment has been invoked—against Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon, and Bill Clinton—and explain what it means today. Impeachment is a double-edged sword. Though it was designed to check tyrants, Thomas Jefferson also...
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Impeachment
- An American History
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 16-10-18
- Language: English
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Rise and Kill First
- The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations
- By: Ronen Bergman
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 25 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The first definitive history of Israel’s targeted killing programs, which have shaped the Israeli nation, the Middle East, and the larger world—from the man hailed by David Remnick as “arguably [Israel’s] best investigative reporter.” “An exceptional...
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Rise and Kill First
- The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 25 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 30-01-18
- Language: English
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In Full Flight
- A Story of Africa and Atonement
- By: John Heminway
- Narrated by: John Heminway
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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As a member of the renowned Flying Doctors Service, Dr. Anne Spoerry treated hundreds of thousands of people across rural Kenya over the span of fifty years, earning herself the cherished nickname “Mama Daktari”—“Mother Doctor.” Yet few knew that what drove her from post-World War II...
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Fascinating Story as regards the Flying Doctor
- By Ben Waddams on 09-03-18
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In Full Flight
- A Story of Africa and Atonement
- Narrated by: John Heminway
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 13-02-18
- Language: English
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One Simple Idea
- How Positive Thinking Reshaped Modern Life
- By: Mitch Horowitz
- Narrated by: Mitch Horowitz
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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From the millions-strong audiences of Oprah and The Secret to the mass-media ministries of evangelical figures like Joel Osteen and T. D. Jakes, to the motivational bestsellers and New Age seminars to the twelve-step programs and support groups of the recovery movement and to the rise of...
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Truly recommend
- By Anonymous on 18-04-23
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One Simple Idea
- How Positive Thinking Reshaped Modern Life
- Narrated by: Mitch Horowitz
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 07-01-14
- Language: English
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The Mormon People
- The Making of an American Faith
- By: Matthew Bowman
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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With Mormonism on the verge of an unprecedented cultural and political breakthrough, an eminent scholar of American evangelicalism explores the history and reflects on the future of this native-born American faith and its connection to the life of the nation. In 1830, a young seer and...
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A little one sided
- By Sir Hesket Newmarket on 01-06-12
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The Mormon People
- The Making of an American Faith
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 24-01-12
- Language: English
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The Big Sea
- An Autobiography
- By: Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Langston Hughes, born in 1902, came of age early in the 1920s. In The Big Sea he recounts those memorable years in the two great playgrounds of the decade--Harlem and Paris. In Paris he was a cook and waiter in nightclubs. He knew the musicians and dancers, the drunks and dope fiends. In Harlem...
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A must read
- By Rudy Lorentz on 18-04-17
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The Big Sea
- An Autobiography
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 26-07-11
- Language: English
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A Writer's Life
- By: Gay Talese
- Narrated by: Gay Talese
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
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The inner workings of a writer’s life, the interplay between experience and writing, are brilliantly recounted by a master of the art. Gay Talese now focuses on his own life—the zeal for the truth, the narrative edge, the sometimes startling precision, that won accolades for his journalism...
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A Writer's Life
- Narrated by: Gay Talese
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 25-04-06
- Language: English
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Mao
- The Unknown Story
- By: Jung Chang, Jon Halliday
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 29 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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“Ever since the spectacular success of Chang’s Wild Swans we have waited impatiently for her to complete with her husband this monumental study of China’s most notorious modern leader. The expectation has been that she would rewrite modern Chinese history. The wait has been worthwhile and...
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Mao
- The Unknown Story
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 29 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 11-04-06
- Language: English
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Twilight of Democracy
- The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
- By: Anne Applebaum
- Narrated by: Anne Applebaum
- Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER "How did our democracy go wrong? This extraordinary document ... is Applebaum's answer." —Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny The Pulitzer Prize–winning historian explains, with electrifying clarity, why elites in democracies around the world are turning toward...
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Twilight of Democracy
- The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
- Narrated by: Anne Applebaum
- Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 21-07-20
- Language: English
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