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First Man - Abridged by James R. Hansen
First Man - Abridged
James R. Hansen
First Man - Abridged by James R. Hansen

First Man - Abridged

By: James R. Hansen

Narrated by: Boyd Gaines

Length: 9 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Now a major motion picture, this is the first—and only—definitive authorized account of Neil Armstrong, the man whose “one small step” changed history.

When Apollo 11 touched down on the Moon’s surface in 1969, the first man on the Moon became a legend. In First Man, author James R. Hansen explores the life of Neil Armstrong. Based on over fifty... Read more

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The Concise King - Abridged by Clayborne Carson
The Concise King - Abridged
Clayborne Carson
The Concise King - Abridged by Clayborne Carson

The Concise King - Abridged

By: Clayborne Carson

Narrated by: Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King, Dr....

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: Yes

For the first time, an edition of Martin Luther King's most important speeches and selected sermons are assembled and available on CD as a value-priced edition. Hachette Audio believes that the timeless message of King, in his own words and voice, are essential listening for any American and for any world citizen interested in American history,... Read more

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The Conquerors - Abridged by Michael R. Beschloss
The Conquerors - Abridged
Michael R. Beschloss
The Conquerors - Abridged by Michael R. Beschloss

The Conquerors - Abridged

By: Michael R. Beschloss

Narrated by: Michael R. Beschloss

Length: 6 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A New York Times bestseller, The Conquerors reveals how Franklin Roosevelt's and Harry Truman's private struggles with their aides and Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin affected the unfolding of the Holocaust and the fate of vanquished Nazi Germany.

With monumental fairness and balance, The Conquerors shows how Roosevelt privately refused... Read more

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Blood Sport - Abridged by James B. Stewart
Blood Sport - Abridged
James B. Stewart
Blood Sport - Abridged by James B. Stewart

Blood Sport - Abridged

By: James B. Stewart

Narrated by: Boyd Gaines

Length: 5 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Pulitzer Prize winner James B. Stewart takes readers behind the scenes in the Clinton White House as it reels in the wake of the Whitewater scandal, Vincent Foster’s suicide, and Paula Jones’ allegations of sexual misconduct.

In July 1993, White House official Vincent Foster wrote an anguished lament: “in Washington...ruining people is considered... Read more

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A Crack in the Edge of the World - Abridged by Simon Winchester
A Crack in the Edge of the World - Abridged
Simon Winchester
A Crack in the Edge of the World - Abridged by Simon Winchester

A Crack in the Edge of the World - Abridged

By: Simon Winchester

Narrated by: Simon Winchester

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

The international bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman and Krakatoa vividly brings to life the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake that leveled a city symbolic of America's relentless western expansion. Simon Winchester has also fashioned an enthralling and informative informative look at the tumultuous subterranean world that produces... Read more

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No One Left Behind:  The Lt. Comdr. Michael Scott Speicher Story - Abridged by Amy Waters Yarsinske
No One Left Behind: The Lt. Comdr. Michael Scott Speicher Story - Abridged
Amy Waters Yarsinske
No One Left Behind:  The Lt. Comdr. Michael Scott Speicher Story - Abridged by Amy Waters Yarsinske

No One Left Behind: The Lt. Comdr. Michael Scott Speicher Story - Abridged

By: Amy Waters Yarsinske

Narrated by: Gary Telles

Length: 4 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Amy Waters Yarsinske, a former intelligence officer and Pulitzer Prize-nominated author, breaks the incredible true story of Lt. Comdr. Michael Scott Speicher, the first American pilot shot down during the Gulf War, found alive in Iraqi custody eleven years after the US government left him for dead.On January 16, 1991, Speicher participated in... Read more

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D-Day - Abridged by Stephen E. Ambrose
D-Day - Abridged
Stephen E. Ambrose
D-Day - Abridged by Stephen E. Ambrose

D-Day - Abridged

By: Stephen E. Ambrose

Narrated by: Stephen E. Ambrose

Length: 5 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Stephen E. Ambrose’s D-Day is the definitive history of World War II’s most pivotal battle, a day that changed the course of history.

D-Day is the epic story of men at the most demanding moment of their lives, when the horrors, complexities, and triumphs of life are laid bare. Distinguished historian Stephen E. Ambrose portrays the faces of... Read more

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Phoenix, Policing the Shadows. - Abridged by Dr. Susan Phoenix & Jack Holland
Phoenix, Policing the Shadows. - Abridged
Dr. Susan Phoenix & Jack Holland
Phoenix, Policing the Shadows. - Abridged by Dr. Susan Phoenix & Jack Holland

Phoenix, Policing the Shadows. - Abridged

By: Dr. Susan Phoenix & Jack Holland

Narrated by: Niven Phoenix, Dr. Susan Phoenix, Dr. Críostóir...

Length: 10 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Phoenix is the true story of intrigue, danger and family loyalty centred within the Northern Ireland Troubles. This is the voice of Detective Superintendent Ian Phoenix and his dedicated journey from paratrooper to police officer. IRA assassinations, covert police and SAS operations, with Booby trap bombers and snipers making the rules of the... Read more

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The Lost Men - Abridged by Kelly Tyler-Lewis
The Lost Men - Abridged
Kelly Tyler-Lewis
The Lost Men - Abridged by Kelly Tyler-Lewis

The Lost Men - Abridged

By: Kelly Tyler-Lewis

Narrated by: Graeme Malcolm

Length: 6 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton sailed south aboard the Endurance to be the first to cross Antarctica. Shackleton's endeavor is legend, but few know the astonishing story of the Ross Sea party, the support crew he dispatched to the opposite side of the continent to build a vital lifeline of food and fuel depots.

When the Ross Sea ship, the... Read more

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The Gamble - Abridged by Thomas E. Ricks
The Gamble - Abridged
Thomas E. Ricks
The Gamble - Abridged by Thomas E. Ricks

The Gamble - Abridged

By: Thomas E. Ricks

Narrated by: James Lurie

Length: 10 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Fiasco, Thomas E. Ricks’s #1 New York Times bestseller, transformed the political dialogue on the war in Iraq—The Gamble is the next news breaking installment

Thomas E. Ricks uses hundreds of hours of exclusive interviews with top officers in Iraq and extraordinary on-the-ground reportage to document the inside story of the Iraq War since late... Read more

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World War II: Europe - Abridged by The History Channel
World War II: Europe - Abridged
The History Channel
World War II: Europe - Abridged by The History Channel

World War II: Europe - Abridged

By: The History Channel

Narrated by: Fritz Weaver, Paul Sparer & Jack Perkins

Length: 3 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Relive history as the men who experienced the most intense battles of World WarII share their stories. The WWII Battle Classsic -- produced as major TV specials by Lou Reda Productions -- have been brilliantly adapted for this thirilling audio presentation. This is essential history, told by the eyewitness heroes who were there. World WarII:... Read more

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Drogenrausch und Deduktion - Abridged by Traian Suttles
Drogenrausch und Deduktion - Abridged
Traian Suttles
Drogenrausch und Deduktion - Abridged by Traian Suttles

Drogenrausch und Deduktion - Abridged

By: Traian Suttles

Narrated by: Gemma

Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Dieses Hörbuch wurde von einer künstlichen Stimme eingelesen. SHERLOCK HOLMES – eine der wenigen Figuren der neueren Literaturgeschichte, denen ein mythischer Status zukommt, und zugleich eine der rätselhaftesten. Warum konsumiert Holmes, entgegen des ärztlichen Rates seines Vertrauten Dr. Watson, regelmäßig Kokain- und Morphium? Was hat es... Read more

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Die Rumplhanni - Abridged by Lena Christ
Die Rumplhanni - Abridged
Lena Christ
Die Rumplhanni - Abridged by Lena Christ

Die Rumplhanni - Abridged

By: Lena Christ

Narrated by: Eva Sixt & Rüdiger Hacker

Length: 3 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Johanna Rumpl, die "Rumplhanni", verdingt sich als Magd beim Hauserbauern zu Öd bei Aibling. Selbst Bäuerin zu werden, ist ihr Traum ‒ was für ein uneheliches Kind niederer Herkunft nicht einfach ist: "A Barasolflickersbankert, a windiger Deanstbot, a oaschichtiger!" nennt sie der Staudenschneidergirgl. Der einzige Weg zum eigenen Hof scheint... Read more

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Up Till Now - Abridged by William Shatner & David Fisher
Up Till Now - Abridged
William Shatner & David Fisher
Up Till Now - Abridged by William Shatner & David Fisher

Up Till Now - Abridged

By: William Shatner & David Fisher

Narrated by: William Shatner

Length: 6 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This is the story of William Shatner's half-century career and private life. The audio will take readers from the streets of Montreal to regional theatre, where Shatner was once called upon to replace Christopher Plummer as Henry V— in a role he had never rehearsed, with actors he had never met. It will describe his early TV work and movies,... Read more

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Empire of the Romans - Abridged by John Matthews
Empire of the Romans - Abridged
John Matthews
Empire of the Romans - Abridged by John Matthews

Empire of the Romans - Abridged

By: John Matthews

Narrated by: David Stifel

Length: 22 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A wide-ranging survey of the history of the Roman Empire—from its establishment to decline and beyond



Empire of the Romans, from Julius Caesar to Justinian provides a sweeping historical survey of the Roman empire. Uncommonly expansive in its chronological scope, this unique two-volume text explores the time period encompassing Julius Caesar's... Read more

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Band of Brothers - Abridged by Stephen E. Ambrose
Band of Brothers - Abridged
Stephen E. Ambrose
Band of Brothers - Abridged by Stephen E. Ambrose

Band of Brothers - Abridged

By: Stephen E. Ambrose

Narrated by: Cotter Smith

Length: 4 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Stephen E. Ambrose’s classic New York Times bestseller and inspiration for the acclaimed HBO series about Easy Company, the ordinary men who became the World War II’s most extraordinary soldiers at the frontlines of the war's most critical moments. Featuring a foreword from Tom Hanks.

They came together, citizen soldiers, in the summer of 1942,... Read more

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Germs - Abridged by Judith Miller
Germs - Abridged
Judith Miller
Germs - Abridged by Judith Miller

Germs - Abridged

By: Judith Miller

Narrated by: Murphy Guyer

Length: 6 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In this “engrossing, well-documented, and highly readable” (San Francisco Chronicle) New York Times bestseller, three veteran reporters draw on top sources inside and outside the U.S. government to reveal Washington's secret strategies for combating germ warfare and the deadly threat of biological and chemical weapons.

Today Americans have begun... Read more

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The Great Republic - Abridged by Winston S. Churchill
The Great Republic - Abridged
Winston S. Churchill
The Great Republic - Abridged by Winston S. Churchill

The Great Republic - Abridged

By: Winston S. Churchill

Narrated by: Winston S. Churchill

Length: 6 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The Great Republic is Sir Winston Churchill's personal vision of American history, from the arrival of the first European settlers to the dawn of the Cold War, edited by his grandson, the historian and journalist Winston S. Churchill. The book is a magnificent retelling of the American story, including some of the best short histories of the  ... Read more

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Sea of Glory - Abridged by Nathaniel Philbrick
Sea of Glory - Abridged
Nathaniel Philbrick
Sea of Glory - Abridged by Nathaniel Philbrick

Sea of Glory - Abridged

By: Nathaniel Philbrick

Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris

Length: 5 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"A treasure of a book."—David McCullough

The harrowing story of a pathbreaking naval expedition that set out to map the entire Pacific Ocean, dwarfing Lewis and Clark with its discoveries, from the New York Times bestselling author of Valiant Ambition and In the Hurricane's Eye.

A New York Times Notable Book

America's first frontier was not the... Read more

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Memoiren des Hector Berlioz - Abridged by Hector Berlioz
Memoiren des Hector Berlioz - Abridged
Hector Berlioz
Memoiren des Hector Berlioz - Abridged by Hector Berlioz

Memoiren des Hector Berlioz - Abridged

By: Hector Berlioz

Narrated by: Dirk Glodde

Length: 1 hour 42 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Zu sagen, kein Musiker sei weniger bekannt als Berlioz, mag paradox klingen. Jedermann glaubt ihn zu kennen. Lärmender Ruhm umgibt seine Person und sein Werk. Das musikalische Europa hat seinen hundertsten Geburtstag gefeiert. Deutschland macht Frankreich den Ruhm streitig, sein Genie geformt und gefördert zu haben. Rußland bereitete ihm einen... Read more

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Queen of Scots - Abridged by John Guy
Queen of Scots - Abridged
John Guy
Queen of Scots - Abridged by John Guy

Queen of Scots - Abridged

By: John Guy

Narrated by: John Guy

Length: 5 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: Yes

An intimate, myth-shattering new biography of Mary Queen of Scots by a premier historian that draws on a trove of newly discovered sources.Queen of Scots, the first full-scale biography of Mary in more than thirty years, offers a singularly novel, nuanced, and dramatic portrait of one of history’s greatest women.John Guy draws on sources -- many... Read more

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Comrades - Abridged by Stephen E. Ambrose
Comrades - Abridged
Stephen E. Ambrose
Comrades - Abridged by Stephen E. Ambrose

Comrades - Abridged

By: Stephen E. Ambrose

Narrated by: Stephen E. Ambrose

Length: 3 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From the author of Undaunted Courage and D-Day comes this celebration of male friendship, taken both from the pages of history and from Ambrose’s own life.

Acclaimed historian Stephen Ambrose begins his examination with a glance inward—he starts this book with his brothers, his first and forever friends, and the shared experiences that join them... Read more

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12 Strong - Abridged by Doug Stanton
12 Strong - Abridged
Doug Stanton
12 Strong - Abridged by Doug Stanton

12 Strong - Abridged

By: Doug Stanton

Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris

Length: 6 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Now a major motion picture from Jerry Bruckheimer starring Chris Hemsworth and Michael Shannon!

“A thrilling action ride of a book” (The New York Times Book Review)—the New York Times bestselling, true-life account of a US Special Forces team deployed to dangerous, war-ridden Afghanistan in the weeks following 9/11.

In the weeks following the... Read more

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Electric Universe - Abridged by David Bodanis
Electric Universe - Abridged
David Bodanis
Electric Universe - Abridged by David Bodanis

Electric Universe - Abridged

By: David Bodanis

Narrated by: Adam Levy

Length: 4 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The bestselling author of E=mc2 weaves tales of romance, divine inspiration, and fraud through an account of the invisible force that permeates our universeelectricity—and introduces us to the virtuoso scientists who plumbed its secrets.

For centuries, electricity was seen as little more than a curious property of certain substances that... Read more

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