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  • Guns, Germs and Steel cover art

    • Guns, Germs and Steel

    • The Fate of Human Societies
    • By: Jared Diamond
    • Narrated by: Doug Ordunio
    • Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 18-01-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,707 ratings
    • Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history....

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    • Outliers

    • The Story of Success
    • By: Malcolm Gladwell
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Gladwell
    • Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 18-11-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5,432 ratings

    • In this stunning audiobook, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of "outliers" - the best and the brightest, the most famous, and the most successful. He asks the question: What makes high-achievers different? Listen to find out more....

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    • Buried

    • An Alternative History of the First Millennium in Britain
    • By: Alice Roberts
    • Narrated by: Alice Roberts
    • Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 26-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 315 ratings

    • Professor Alice Roberts combines archaeological finds with cutting-edge DNA research and written history to shed fresh light on how people lived: by examining the stories of the dead....

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    • The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog

    • And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook -- What Traumatized Children Can Teach Us About Loss, Love, and Healing
    • By: Bruce D. Perry, Maia Szalavitz
    • Narrated by: Chris Kipiniak
    • Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 478 ratings

    • How does trauma affect a child's mind—and how can that mind recover? In the classic The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, Dr. Perry explains what happens to the brains of children exposed to extreme stress and shares their lessons of courage, humanity, and hope....

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    • A Brief History of Japan

    • Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun
    • By: Jonathan Clements
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 22-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 151 ratings

    • This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet also shut itself away for two centuries in self-imposed seclusion....

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    • Oliver Burkeman: Epidemics of Modern Life

    • A BBC Radio 4 Collection
    • By: Oliver Burkeman
    • Narrated by: Oliver Burkeman, Various
    • Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • Journalist and author Oliver Burkeman looks at four central ills of modernity—busyness, anger, the insistence on positivity and the decline of nuance. Talking to a range of experts, he discovers how these problems became so widespread, and how we can go about tackling them....

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    • Debt - Updated and Expanded

    • The First 5,000 Years
    • By: David Graeber
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 17 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 611 ratings
    • Here, anthropologist David Graeber presents a stunning reversal of conventional wisdom: He shows that before there was money, there was debt....

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    • Disaster Nationalism

    • The Downfall of Liberal Civilization
    • By: Richard Seymour
    • Narrated by: John Keating
    • Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 12-11-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • The rise of the new far right has left the world grappling with a profound misunderstanding. While the spotlight often shines on the actions of charismatic leaders, the true peril lies elsewhere.

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    • The Will to Change

    • Men, Masculinity, and Love
    • By: bell hooks
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 11-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 242 ratings

    • Everyone needs to love and be loved - even men. But to know love, men must be able to look at the ways that patriarchal culture keeps them from knowing themselves, from being in touch with their feelings, from loving....

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    • Be Funny or Die

    • How Comedy Works and Why It Matters
    • By: Joel Morris
    • Narrated by: Joel Morris
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 06-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings

    • Join professional comedy writer Joel Morris on a hilarious journey into the hidden world of shared laughter, where he reveals the mechanisms that make jokes work and what comedy can teach us about ourselves....

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    • Animal Societies

    • How Co-Operation Conquered the Natural World
    • By: Ashley Ward
    • Narrated by: Ashley Ward
    • Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 608 ratings

    • Join Biologist Ashley Ward as he takes listeners into the intimate worlds of social animals....

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    • Kindred

    • By: Rebecca Wragg Sykes
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Wragg Sykes
    • Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 25-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 345 ratings

    • Our perception of the Neanderthals has undergone a metamorphosis since their discovery 160 years ago, from the losers of the human family tree to A-list hominins....

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    • The Golden Bough

    • A Study in Magic and Religion
    • By: Sir James George Frazer
    • Narrated by: Andrew Cullum
    • Length: 44 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings

    • The Golden Bough, the monumental study of religious rites and practices in ‘primitive’ societies, was one of the earliest influential texts in anthropology....

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    • The Witch

    • A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present
    • By: Ronald Hutton
    • Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 94 ratings
    • Why have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe's history....

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    • The Third Chimpanzee

    • The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal
    • By: Jared Diamond
    • Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
    • Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 03-04-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 231 ratings
    • Jared Diamond explores how the extraordinary human animal, in a remarkably short time, developed the capacity to rule the world...and the means to irrevocably destroy it....

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    • Wisdom of the Ancients

    • Life Lessons from Our Distant Past
    • By: Neil Oliver
    • Narrated by: Neil Oliver
    • Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 17-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 230 ratings

    • For all we have gained in the modern world, simple peace of mind is hard to find. In a time that is increasingly fraught with complexity and conflict, we are told that our well-being relies on remaining as present as possible....

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    • The Horse, the Wheel, and Language

    • How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World
    • By: David W. Anthony
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 18 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 96 ratings

    • Roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-European. But who were the early speakers of this ancient mother tongue, and how did they manage to spread it around the globe? Learn more in this audiobook....

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    • Twilight Cities

    • Lost Capitals of the Mediterranean
    • By: Katherine Pangonis
    • Narrated by: Katherine Pangonis
    • Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings

    • Katherine Pangonis explores five forgotten cities of the Mediterranean: Syracuse, Antioch, Ravenna, Tyre and Carthage....

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