History audiobooks

Battleground

By: Christopher Phillips

Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick

Length: 11 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

The essential guide to geopolitics in the modern Middle East



The Middle East is in crisis. The shocking events of the war in Gaza have rocked the entire region. More than a decade ago, the Arab Spring had raised hopes of a new beginning but instead ushered in a series of civil wars, coups, and even harsher autocracies. Tensions were exacerbated... Read more

Trump and the Protestant Reaction to Make America Great Again

By: Matthew Rowley

Narrated by: Frank Block

Length: 4 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

This book explores how polarized interpretations of America's past influence the present and vice versa. A focus on competing Protestant reactions to President Trump's "Make America Great Again" slogan evidences a fundamental divide over how America should remember historical racism, sexism, and exploitation. Additionally, these Protestants... Read more

Above the Ground

By: Dan Lawton

Narrated by: John Keating

Length: 13 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1978, the bloody conflict in Northern Ireland, known as The Troubles, had reached a boiling point. Hundreds of members of the Irish Republican Army, determined to drive the hated British out of the province—killing soldiers and police, detonating bombs, while arming themselves with firearms and explosives—had been arrested and incarcerated in... Read more

Chronicles of Canada Volume 32 - The Railway Builders (Unabridged)

By: Oscar D. Skelton

Narrated by: Debra Bush, Mark Springer & Aaron Sanchez

Length: 5 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

In the annals of Canadian history, the construction of the transcontinental railway stands as a monumental achievement. "Chronicles of Canada Volume 32 - The Railway Builders" by Oscar D. Skelton chronicles this epic endeavor, capturing the spirit of innovation, determination, and sacrifice that shaped a nation. From the visionaries who... Read more

The Priest and His Disciples (Unabridged)

By: Hyakuzō Kurata

Narrated by: Linda Scott

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the enigmatic realm of Zen Buddhism, a profound encounter unfolds between a revered priest and his devoted disciples. "The Priest and His Disciples" unveils the intimate teachings and transformative wisdom shared within the hallowed halls of a Zen monastery. Through a series of captivating dialogues, the priest guides his followers on a... Read more

The Slayer of Souls (Unabridged)

By: Robert W. Chambers

Narrated by: Betty Gomez, Margarita Gallagher & Ann Groff

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the eerie depths of a forgotten castle, a sinister force awakens. The Slayer of Souls, a malevolent entity, emerges from the shadows, its icy grip reaching out to claim the innocent. As darkness descends upon the land, a lone warrior, scarred by tragedy, rises to confront the ancient evil. With a blade forged in the fires of vengeance and a... Read more

Wyllards Weird (Unabridged)

By: Mary Elizabeth Braddon

Narrated by: Amanda Hatchett

Length: 17 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

In the eerie and enigmatic Wyllards Weird, a young woman named Laura Tempest finds herself entangled in a web of mystery and danger. As she delves into the secrets of her family's past, she uncovers a chilling tale of love, betrayal, and a curse that has haunted her lineage for generations. With each step she takes, Laura draws closer to the... Read more

The Story of the Thirteen Colonies (Unabridged)

By: H. A. Guerber

Narrated by: Heidi Leeper, Rebecca Lamont & Eugenie Xiong

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the annals of history, the founding of the thirteen American colonies stands as a pivotal chapter. "The Story of the Thirteen Colonies" by H. A. Guerber transports readers back to the era of exploration, colonization, and revolution. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Guerber chronicles the trials and triumphs of the... Read more

Human Sacrifice (Unabridged)

By: John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton

Narrated by: Jason Whelan

Length: 1 hour 55 minutes

Abridged: No

In the annals of history, human sacrifice stands as a chilling testament to the depths of human depravity. From the ancient Aztecs to the medieval Crusaders, countless lives have been extinguished in the name of appeasing gods or securing victory. In this gripping and thought-provoking work, Lord Acton delves into the dark recesses of human... Read more

Her Mothers Secret (Unabridged)

By: E.D.E.N. Southworth

Narrated by: Dollie Mcvey

Length: 8 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

In the opulent halls of a Southern plantation, a young woman named Evelyn discovers a hidden letter that unravels a web of long-buried secrets. As she delves into the past, she uncovers a forbidden love affair, a tragic betrayal, and a shocking revelation that threatens to shatter her world. Evelyn's journey leads her through a labyrinth of... Read more

The World as Will and Idea, Vol. 3 of 3 (Unabridged)

By: Arthur Schopenhauer

Narrated by: Gladys Paradis

Length: 17 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

In the culminating volume of his seminal work, "The World as Will and Idea," Arthur Schopenhauer delves into the profound depths of human consciousness and the nature of reality. Through incisive analysis and thought-provoking insights, he explores the interplay between the subjective and objective worlds, unraveling the mysteries of perception,... Read more

A History of the Four Georges, and of William IV, Volume 3 (Unabridged)

By: Justin McCarthy

Narrated by: Cassie Manzo

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the third volume of his acclaimed history, Justin McCarthy delves into the reigns of George III and George IV, two monarchs who presided over a period of immense social and political change in Britain. McCarthy's vivid prose and meticulous research bring to life the personalities and events that shaped this era, from the American Revolution... Read more

Dr Paulls Theory (Unabridged)

By: Alice Mangold Diehl

Narrated by: Homer Hurd

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the enigmatic realm of Dr. Paull's Theory, a captivating tale unfolds. Dr. Paull, a brilliant scientist, unveils a groundbreaking theory that challenges the very fabric of reality. As he delves deeper into his research, he uncovers a hidden world of parallel dimensions and the existence of beings beyond human comprehension. But with great... Read more

Summa Theologica - 09 Pars Prima Secundae, Treatise on Law and Grace (Unabridged)

By: Thomas Aquinas

Narrated by: Jean Baker

Length: 20 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

In this profound treatise, Saint Thomas Aquinas delves into the intricate relationship between law and grace, exploring their nature, purpose, and interplay. With meticulous precision, he examines the eternal law, natural law, human law, and divine law, illuminating their origins, characteristics, and binding force. Aquinas masterfully weaves... Read more

Summa Theologica - 08 Pars Prima Secundae, Treatise on Habits, Virtues and Vices (Unabridged)

By: Thomas Aquinas

Narrated by: Jessica Briscoe

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In this profound treatise, Saint Thomas Aquinas delves into the nature of habits, virtues, and vices, illuminating their profound impact on human conduct. With meticulous precision, he explores the formation, development, and classification of habits, unraveling their influence on our actions and character. Aquinas masterfully analyzes the... Read more

The French Revolution Volume 1 the Bastille (Unabridged)

By: Thomas Carlyle

Narrated by: Mike Miller, Jane Lewis & Stacy Jenkins

Length: 10 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

In the heart of the 18th century, France stands on the precipice of a cataclysmic upheaval. The Bastille, a symbol of royal tyranny, looms over the restless masses. Thomas Carlyle's "The French Revolution Volume 1: The Bastille" paints a vivid tapestry of this tumultuous era. Through his masterful prose, we witness the rise of the Third Estate,... Read more

Fighting the Flames (Unabridged)

By: R. M. Ballantyne

Narrated by: Jason Robertson, Gladys Morrison & Anna Romaine

Length: 8 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

In the heart of the untamed wilderness, a young man named Ralph Ryder embarks on a perilous journey to save his beloved from the clutches of a ruthless villain. As he navigates treacherous rapids, dense forests, and encounters with hostile natives, Ralph's courage and determination are tested to their limits. With every step, he faces danger and... Read more

The American Postal Service, Second Edition (Unabridged)

By: Louis Melius

Narrated by: Lorraine Melton, Charlene Martens & Larry Welton

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the era of instant communication, it's easy to overlook the vital role the United States Postal Service plays in our daily lives. "The American Postal Service, Second Edition" delves into the rich history, complex operations, and enduring legacy of this essential institution. From its humble beginnings as a colonial network to its modern-day... Read more

High Dam Cinema during the July Revolution

By: Dr. Amr Mounir

Narrated by: Pandarosh

Length: 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Analysis of High Dam cinema during the July period through cinematic production and direction after the July Revolution. Analysis of the scenario, dialogue, and messages contained in the artworks, analysis of the artistic production process, and how High Dam cinema was presented through cinema at that time, and why. Read more

Alfred Hitchcock: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Jürgen Fritsche

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Alfred Hitchcock, der britische Meisterregisseur von Thriller und Suspense: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more

Christianity Before Christ

By: John G. Jackson

Narrated by: Richard Webb

Length: 6 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Nothing is new or original in Christianity. That is the important thesis demonstrated in Christianity Before Christ. The least important features, as well as the most important components, were all well developed in cultures that flourished before the time that Christ is alleged to have walked the parched paths of Roman Palestine. The... Read more

The Red Book

By: C. G. Jung & Sonu Shamdasani

Narrated by: Mike Fraser

Length: 20 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

An audio edition of the famous Red Book text and essay. The Red Book, published to wide acclaim in 2009, contains the nucleus of C. G. Jung's later works. It was here that he developed his principal theories of the archetypes, the collective unconscious, and the process of individuation that would transform psychotherapy from treatment of the... Read more

Las Guerras Bananeras: Una guía fascinante sobre las intervenciones de los Estados Unidos en Centroamérica, México y el Caribe

By: Captivating History

Narrated by: Luis Trumper

Length: 3 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

El Cuerpo de Marines de los Estados Unidos ha luchado por Dios, la patria y las bananasEste libro trata sobre las guerras bananeras que tuvieron lugar entre el final de la guerra hispano-estadounidense en 1898 y la Política de buena vecindad de Franklin Roosevelt en 1934. Podrá ver cómo y por qué los marines estadounidenses invadieron Panamá,... Read more

Common Sense

By: Thomas Paine

Narrated by: Kevin Theis

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Explore the revolutionary ideas that ignited the American Revolution with "Common Sense" by Thomas Paine, now available as an engaging audiobook. In this timeless political pamphlet, Paine presents a compelling argument for independence from British rule, inspiring a nation to rise up and fight for its freedom.As the narrative unfolds, listeners... Read more