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A Little History of the World
- By: E. H. Gombrich
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
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An international best seller now available in English for the first time....
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Not very impartial
- By MD. Tufael Ahmed Chowdhury on 20-11-22
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A Little History of the World
- Narrated by: Ralph Cosham
- Series: Little Histories Series
- Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 18-05-06
- Language: English
- An international best seller now available in English for the first time....
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The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue
- By: Mackenzi Lee
- Narrated by: Christian Coulson
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
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Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda meets the 1700s in this hilarious and swashbuckling standalone teen historical fiction novel....
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Hilarious, heartbreaking, honest & beautiful
- By Jamie on 18-07-17
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The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue
- Narrated by: Christian Coulson
- Series: Montague Siblings, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 27-06-17
- Language: English
- Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda meets the 1700s in this hilarious and swashbuckling standalone teen historical fiction novel....
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Blood and Sand
- A Novel
- By: C. V. Wyk
- Narrated by: Brittany Pressley
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
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The action-packed tale of a 17-year-old warrior princess and a handsome gladiator who dared take on the Roman Republic - and gave rise to the legend of Spartacus....
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Blood and Sand
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Brittany Pressley
- Series: Blood and Sand, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 05-06-18
- Language: English
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The action-packed tale of a 17-year-old warrior princess and a handsome gladiator who dared take on the Roman Republic - and gave rise to the legend of Spartacus....
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Vincent & Theo
- The Van Gogh Brothers
- By: Deborah Heiligman
- Narrated by: Phil Fox
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
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The deep and enduring friendship between Vincent and Theo Van Gogh defined both brothers' lives....
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Theo and Vincent
- By Andy on 11-02-18
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Vincent & Theo
- The Van Gogh Brothers
- Narrated by: Phil Fox
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 25-04-17
- Language: English
- The deep and enduring friendship between Vincent and Theo Van Gogh defined both brothers' lives....
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Irish Mythology
- An Introduction to the Gods
- By: History Nerds
- Narrated by: Jack McArthur
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
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Have you ever wondered what lies in the history of Ireland's past? What they believed and the epic legends they created. In this guide, I introduce you to the four cycles of gods from Ireland's past and the mischief they got up to....
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Fascinating Irish Mythology potted history
- By Gillian M on 01-11-20
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Irish Mythology
- An Introduction to the Gods
- Narrated by: Jack McArthur
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 29-04-20
- Language: English
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Have you ever wondered what lies in the history of Ireland's past? What they believed and the epic legends they created. In this guide, I introduce you to the four cycles of gods from Ireland's past and the mischief they got up to....
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The Impossible Knife of Memory
- By: Laurie Halse Anderson
- Narrated by: Julia Whelan, Luke Daniels
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
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Despite my best intentions, I was beginning to understand how my dad saw the world. The shadows haunting every living thing. The secrets inside the lies wrapped in bullshit....
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The Impossible Knife of Memory
- Narrated by: Julia Whelan, Luke Daniels
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 07-01-14
- Language: English
- Despite my best intentions, I was beginning to understand how my dad saw the world. The shadows haunting every living thing. The secrets inside the lies wrapped in bullshit....
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In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer
- By: Irene Gut Opdyke, Jennifer Armstrong - contributor
- Narrated by: Hope Davis
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
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Irene Gut was just 17 in 1939, when the Germans and Russians devoured her native Poland. Just a girl, really. But a girl who saw evil and chose to defy it....
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Astounding
- By Holly on 11-07-19
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In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer
- Narrated by: Hope Davis
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 19-05-15
- Language: English
- Irene Gut was just 17 in 1939, when the Germans and Russians devoured her native Poland. Just a girl, really. But a girl who saw evil and chose to defy it....
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Between Shades of Gray
- By: Ruta Sepetys
- Narrated by: Emily Klein
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
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A powerful and haunting debut novel about a little-known slice of history....
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Interesting Story Well Performed
- By SJO on 11-09-24
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Between Shades of Gray
- Narrated by: Emily Klein
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 22-03-11
- Language: English
- A powerful and haunting debut novel about a little-known slice of history....
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Alexander the Great
- By: Arrian
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
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This is the incredible story of the world's greatest conqueror, a man who single handedly changed the course of history....
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A well written and performed story!
- By Lance Johnson on 29-12-16
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Alexander the Great
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 29-01-04
- Language: English
- This is the incredible story of the world's greatest conqueror, a man who single handedly changed the course of history....
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Father Water, Mother Woods
- Essays on Fishing and Hunting in the North Woods
- By: Gary Paulsen
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
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These essays recount his adventures alone and with friends, taking listeners through the seasons. In Paulsen’s north country, every expedition is a major one, and often hilarious....
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Father Water, Mother Woods
- Essays on Fishing and Hunting in the North Woods
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 14-11-12
- Language: English
- These essays recount his adventures alone and with friends, taking listeners through the seasons. In Paulsen’s north country, every expedition is a major one, and often hilarious....
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Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
- A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning
- By: Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi
- Narrated by: Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi - introduction
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
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The construct of race has always been used to gain and keep power, to create dynamics that separate and silence. This remarkable reimagining of Dr. Ibram X. Kendi's National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning reveals the history of racist ideas in America....
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A must listen/read
- By Emma Hart on 16-08-20
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Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
- A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning
- Narrated by: Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi - introduction
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 10-03-20
- Language: English
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The construct of race has always been used to gain and keep power, to create dynamics that separate and silence. This remarkable reimagining of Dr. Ibram X. Kendi's National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning reveals the history of racist ideas in America....
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The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy
- By: Mackenzi Lee
- Narrated by: Moira Quirk
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
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In this highly anticipated sequel to The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue, Felicity Montague must use all her womanly wits and wiles to achieve her dreams of becoming a doctor - even if she has to scheme her way across Europe to do it....
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Girls too Wild for the World
- By Kell Cowley on 06-10-18
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The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy
- Narrated by: Moira Quirk
- Series: Montague Siblings, Book 2
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 02-10-18
- Language: English
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In this highly anticipated sequel to The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue, Felicity Montague must use all her womanly wits and wiles to achieve her dreams of becoming a doctor - even if she has to scheme her way across Europe to do it....
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Escaping From Houdini
- Stalking Jack the Ripper, Book 3
- By: Kerri Maniscalco
- Narrated by: Nicola Barber
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
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The number one New York Times best-selling series that started with Stalking Jack the Ripper and Hunting Prince Dracula continues in this third bloody installment! A luxurious ocean liner becomes a floating prison of madness and horror when passengers are murdered one by one....
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Al great read
- By kelly abbott on 04-06-23
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Escaping From Houdini
- Stalking Jack the Ripper, Book 3
- Narrated by: Nicola Barber
- Series: Stalking Jack the Ripper, Book 3
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 18-09-18
- Language: English
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The number one New York Times best-selling series that started with Stalking Jack the Ripper and Hunting Prince Dracula continues in this third bloody installment! A luxurious ocean liner becomes a floating prison of madness and horror when passengers are murdered one by one....
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A Young People's History of the United States
- By: Rebecca Stefoff, Howard Zinn
- Narrated by: Jeff Zinn
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
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This audiobook brings to US history the viewpoints of workers, slaves, immigrants, women, Native Americans, and others whose stories, and their impact, are rarely included in stories for young people....
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Brilliant Listening!
- By Ras Kali on 13-04-16
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A Young People's History of the United States
- Narrated by: Jeff Zinn
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 04-03-14
- Language: English
- This audiobook brings to US history the viewpoints of workers, slaves, immigrants, women, Native Americans, and others whose stories, and their impact, are rarely included in stories for young people....
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Out of The Easy
- By: Ruta Sepetys
- Narrated by: Lauren Fortgang
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
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It’s 1950, and as the French Quarter of New Orleans simmers with secrets, 17-year-old Josie Moraine is silently stirring a pot of her own....
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Out of The Easy
- Narrated by: Lauren Fortgang
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 12-02-13
- Language: English
- It’s 1950, and as the French Quarter of New Orleans simmers with secrets, 17-year-old Josie Moraine is silently stirring a pot of her own....
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Out of Darkness
- By: Ashley Hope Pérez
- Narrated by: Benita Robledo, Lincoln Hoppe
- Length: 12 hrs and 31 mins
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New London, Texas, 1937. Naomi Vargas and Wash Fuller know about the lines in East Texas as well as anyone. They know the signs that mark them. They know the people who enforce them....
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Out of Darkness
- Narrated by: Benita Robledo, Lincoln Hoppe
- Length: 12 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 26-04-16
- Language: English
- New London, Texas, 1937. Naomi Vargas and Wash Fuller know about the lines in East Texas as well as anyone. They know the signs that mark them. They know the people who enforce them....
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The World's Best Short Stories
- 127 Funny Short Stories About Unbelievable Stuff that Actually Happened
- By: Bill O'Neill
- Narrated by: Robin LaRose
- Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
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The World's Best Short Stories is a compendium of crazy and oddly funny stories from different periods across human history. You’ll learn about pompous politicians, admirable animals, and some very strange oddballs....
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The World's Best Short Stories
- 127 Funny Short Stories About Unbelievable Stuff that Actually Happened
- Narrated by: Robin LaRose
- Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 07-11-23
- Language: English
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The World's Best Short Stories is a compendium of crazy and oddly funny stories from different periods across human history. You’ll learn about pompous politicians, admirable animals, and some very strange oddballs....
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The Outlaws of Sherwood
- By: Robin McKinley
- Narrated by: Justine Eyre
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
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Young Robin Longbow, subapprentice forester in the King's Forest of Nottingham, must contend with the dislike of the Chief Forester, who bullies Robin in memory of his popular father. But Robin does not want to leave Nottingham or lose the title to his father's small tenancy....
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The Outlaws of Sherwood
- Narrated by: Justine Eyre
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 22-10-19
- Language: English
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Young Robin Longbow, subapprentice forester in the King's Forest of Nottingham, must contend with the dislike of the Chief Forester, who bullies Robin in memory of his popular father. But Robin does not want to leave Nottingham or lose the title to his father's small tenancy....
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Prisoner B-3087
- By: Alan Gratz, Ruth Gruener, Jack Gruener
- Narrated by: Steven Kaplan
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
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Ten concentration camps. Ten different places where you are starved, tortured, and worked mercilessly. It's something no one could imagine. But it is what Yanek Gruener has to face....
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wow, this is a powerful listen
- By col on 21-06-22
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Prisoner B-3087
- Narrated by: Steven Kaplan
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 01-09-15
- Language: English
- Ten concentration camps. Ten different places where you are starved, tortured, and worked mercilessly. It's something no one could imagine. But it is what Yanek Gruener has to face....
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Dangerous Alliance: An Austentacious Romance
- By: Jennieke Cohen
- Narrated by: Morag Sims
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
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Lady Victoria Aston has everything she could want: an older sister happily wed, the future of her family estate secure, and ample opportunity to while her time away in the fields around her home. But now Vicky must marry - or find herself and her family destitute....
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Dangerous Alliance: An Austentacious Romance
- Narrated by: Morag Sims
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 03-12-19
- Language: English
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Lady Victoria Aston has everything she could want: an older sister happily wed, the future of her family estate secure, and ample opportunity to while her time away in the fields around her home. But now Vicky must marry - or find herself and her family destitute....
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