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  • The Best New True Crime Stories cover art

    • The Best New True Crime Stories

    • Serial Killers
    • By: Mitzi Szereto
    • Narrated by: Kate Mulligan, Traber Burns
    • Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 15-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 170 ratings

    • Serial killers: Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, and Jeffrey Dahmer are often the first names that spring to mind. Many people assume serial killers are primarily an American phenomenon that came about in the latter part of the 20th century..

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    • The Habsburg Empire

    • A New History
    • By: Pieter M. Judson
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 25-01-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • In a panoramic and pioneering reappraisal, Pieter M. Judson shows why the Habsburg Empire mattered so much, for so long, to millions of Central Europeans....

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    • Heart of Europe

    • A History of the Holy Roman Empire
    • By: Peter H. Wilson
    • Narrated by: Napoleon Ryan
    • Length: 34 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 13-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • The Holy Roman Empire lasted 1,000 years, far longer than ancient Rome. Yet this formidable dominion never inspired the awe of its predecessor....

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    • Titanic

    • By: Rupert Matthews
    • Narrated by: Gabrielle Glaister
    • Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 20-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • The sinking of the Titanic on her maiden voyage in 1912 is one of the most dramatic stories in maritime history....

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    • Fur Volk and Fuhrer

    • The Memoir of a Veteran of the 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
    • By: Erwin Bartmann, Derik Hammond
    • Narrated by: James Foster
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 11-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 269 ratings
    • Like many Germans, Berlin schoolboy Erwin Bartmann fell under the spell of the Zeitgeist cultivated by the Nazis....

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    • Vulcan Boys

    • From the Cold War to the Falklands: True Tales of the Iconic Delta V Bomber
    • By: Tony Blackman
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 29-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 127 ratings
    • The Vulcan, the second of the three V bombers built to guard the UK during the Cold War, has become an aviation icon like the Spitfire....

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    • Phantom Boys

    • True Tales from Aircrew of the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Fighter-Bomber
    • By: Richard Pike
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 23-03-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 54 ratings
    • Regarded as one of the most versatile fighters ever built, the Phantom F-4 was the US Navy's fastest and highest-flying aircraft. It was flown by both US military demonstration teams....

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    • Liquid Rules

    • The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives
    • By: Mark Miodownik
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 19-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 ratings

    • Sometimes explosive, often delicious, occasionally poisonous, but always interesting: The New York Times best-selling author of Stuff Matters reveal the secret lives of liquids: the shadow counterpart of our solid "stuff"....

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    • The Panama Papers

    • How the World's Rich and Powerful Hide Their Money
    • By: Frederik Obermaier, Bastian Obermayer
    • Narrated by: Simon Shepherd
    • Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,358 ratings
    • Late one evening, investigative journalist Bastian Obermayer receives an anonymous message offering him access to secret data....

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    • The Titanic

    • Voices from the BBC Archive
    • By: Mark Jones
    • Narrated by: Tim Pigott-Smith
    • Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • This is the story of a great tragedy described by the surviving passengers, officers, and crew who were on board that night....

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    • Miracles and Massacres

    • True and Untold Stories of the Making of America
    • By: Glenn Beck
    • Narrated by: Ron McLarty, Glenn Beck
    • Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 19-11-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • History is about so much more than memorizing facts. It is, as more than half of the word suggests, about the story....

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    • Spreading My Wings

    • One of Britain's Top Women Pilots Tells Her Remarkable Story from Pre-War Flying to Breaking the Sound Barrier
    • By: Diana Barnato Walker
    • Narrated by: Lucy Rayner
    • Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 28-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • The remarkable autobiography of a pioneering female aviator who left a privileged life to serve in World War II....

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    • The Honor Code

    • How Moral Revolutions Happen
    • By: Kwame Anthony Appiah
    • Narrated by: Kwame Anthony Appiah
    • Length: 6 hrs
    • Release date: 24-07-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • In this groundbreaking work, Kwame Anthony Appiah, hailed as "one of the most relevant philosophers today" (New York Times Book Review), changes the way we understand human behavior....

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    • These Truths

    • A History of the United States
    • By: Jill Lepore
    • Narrated by: Jill Lepore
    • Length: 29 hrs
    • Release date: 18-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 87 ratings

    • In riveting prose, These Truths tells the story of America, beginning in 1492, to ask whether the course of events has proven the nation's founding truths or belied them....

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    • Energy

    • A Human History
    • By: Richard Rhodes
    • Narrated by: Jacques Roy
    • Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 29-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings

    • Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning author Richard Rhodes reveals the fascinating history behind energy transitions over time - wood to coal to oil to electricity and beyond....

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    • Jaguar Boys

    • True Tales from Operators of the Big Cat in Peace and War
    • By: Ian Hall
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 29-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • Originally intended as a trainer, the Anglo-French Sepecat jet, equipped with the very latest in weapon-aiming and navigational equipment, eventually became the backbone....

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    • Iran

    • A Modern History
    • By: Abbas Amanat
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 41 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 07-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 79 ratings

    • This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense but an ambitious exploration of the story of a nation. It offers a revealing look at how events, people, and institutions are shaped by currents that sometimes reach back hundreds of years....

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    • The Outsiders

    • Refugees in Europe since 1492
    • By: Philipp Ther, Jeremiah Riemer - translator
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 26-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • The Outsiders chronicles every major refugee movement since 1492, when the Catholic rulers of Spain set in motion the first mass flight and expulsion in modern European history. Philipp Ther provides needed perspective on today's "refugee crisis"....

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    • Orphans of Empire

    • The Fate of London's Foundlings
    • By: Helen Berry
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 16-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • Orphans of Empire tells the story of what happened to the thousands of children who were raised at the London Foundling Hospital, Coram's brainchild, which opened in 1741 and grew to become the most famous charity in Georgian England....

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    • Titanic's Last Secrets

    • The Further Adventures of Shadow Divers John Chatterton and Richie Kohler
    • By: John Chatterton, Richie Kohler, Brad Matsen
    • Narrated by: Henry Leyva
    • Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Titanic's Last Secrets peers into the lives of scientists, financiers, and industrialists to bring readers a thrilling and revelatory work of history and contemporary adventure....

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