History audiobooks

No Retreat, No Surrender - Abridged

By: Tom DeLay & Stephen Mansfield

Narrated by: Tom DeLay

Length: 4 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A candid memoir of one of the most effective, controversial figures in modern politics. Read more

Desagüe - Abridged

By: Diego Rodríguez Landeros

Narrated by: Everardo Camacho

Length: 4 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"[Desagüe] ha dejado de mirar únicamente al relato para enriquecerse con el ensayo, la crónica, la estampa autobiográfica".—Milenio Esta novela narra cómo Indra se dispone a seguir el último recorrido de su novia suicida, a partir de cuya muerte se tejen numerosas historias que confluyen en una corriente turbia: la del Gran Canal de Desagüe del... Read more

When Genius Failed - Abridged

By: Roger Lowenstein

Narrated by: Roger Lowenstein

Length: 9 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: Yes

John Meriwether, a famously successful Wall Street trader, spent the 1980s as a partner at Salomon Brothers, establishing the best--and the brainiest--bond arbitrage group in the world. A mysterious and shy midwesterner, he knitted together a group of Ph.D.-certified arbitrageurs who rewarded him with filial devotion and fabulous profits. Then,... Read more

Cazadores de microbios - Abridged

By: Paul de Kruif & Emilio Ayllón Rull (Translator)

Narrated by: Roger Vidal

Length: 13 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Más pertinente que nunca, esta historia de los microbios, las bacterias y cómo la enfermedad afecta nuestra vida cotidiana y la prosperidad de nuestras sociedades no ha dejado de fascinar a quien se adentra en ella desde que se publicó por primera vez, hace ya unos cuantos años. Los superhéroes aquí son los científicos, bacteriólogos, médicos y... Read more

Agripina - Abridged

By: Emma Southon

Narrated by: Karla Hernández

Length: 11 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"Un libro muy recomendable y entretenido, donde la historiadora le gana siempre la partida a la feminista, y que hará las delicias de quienes busquen conocer más del mundo romano y los entresijos del Imperio." —Qué Leer Esta es la historia de una mujer excepcional, cuyo atrevimiento al pisar esferas de poder reservadas a los hombres acabó... Read more

Sobre la tiranía - Abridged

By: Timothy Snyder

Narrated by: Edgar David Aguilera

Length: 2 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"Nos deslizamos rápidamente hacia el fascismo. Timothy Snyder no nos permite hacernos ilusiones sobre nosotros mismos." —Svetlana Aleksiévich, ganadora del Premio Nobel de Literatura "Timothy Snyder razona con una claridad incomparable (…) y ha escrito el tipo de libro, tan poco común, que se lee de una sentada pero al que se vuelve una y otra... Read more

Abridgment of The Oqual Cycle: The 84-Year Rhythm of Human Civilization (2023) - Abridged

By: Amjad Farooq

Narrated by: Amjad Farooq

Length: 18 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Today, almost every nation is teetering on the brink of a societal meltdown as it finds itself in the midst of a sociopolitical upheaval, the like of which has not hitherto been witnessed in our lifetime.Yet, hardly anyone realizes that like a winter that returns every year, such a concerted turmoil across the globe is also periodic due to what... Read more

A Short History of Nearly Everything - Abridged

By: Bill Bryson

Narrated by: Bill Bryson

Length: 5 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: Yes

One of the world’s most beloved and bestselling writers takes his ultimate journey—into the most intriguing and intractable questions that science seeks to answer.

In A Walk in the Woods, Bill Bryson trekked the Appalachian Trail—well, most of it. In In a Sunburned Country, he confronted some of the most lethal wildlife Australia has to offer.... Read more

Jazz - Abridged

By: Geoffrey C. Ward & Ken Burns

Narrated by: LeVar Burton

Length: 8 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A masterpiece that brings to life the fascinating story of the quintessential American music—jazz. Visually stunning, with more than five hundred photographs, this companion volume to the acclaimed ten-part PBS TV series is an exploration of the music that celebrates all Americans at their best.

Here are the stories of the extraordinary men and... Read more

Secrets - Abridged

By: Daniel Ellsberg

Narrated by: Dan Cashman & Daniel Ellsberg

Length: 10 hours

Abridged: Yes

Covering the decade between his entry into the Pentagon and Nixon's resignation, Secrets is Ellsberg’s meticulously detailed insider's account of the secrets and lies that shaped American foreign policy during the Vietnam era. Read more

The Big Show - Abridged

By: Keith Olbermann & Dan Patrick

Narrated by: Keith Olbermann & Dan Patrick

Length: 3 hours 1 minute

Abridged: Yes

From World Sports Headquarters in historic Bristol, Connecticut, comes the audiobook that's more colorful than Dennis Rodman's hair. For the first time, Keith Olbermann and Dan Patrick, the tag-team partners of ESPN's award winning Sportscenter, bring what People magazine calls their "Letterman-like loopiness and Koppel-esque smarts" to... Read more

ENTIENDO LA FILOSOFÍA - Abridged

By: ZaharatVanLouih & Elena Del Gonzáles

Narrated by: AlejandroVanConocimiento

Length: 3 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Este libro le abrirá las puertas a un mundo de descubrimiento, exploración y reflexión profunda. Tanto si es usted un principiante curioso como un avezado entusiasta de la filosofía, le seducirán la claridad de la explicación, la accesibilidad de los conceptos filosóficos y el modo en que iluminan nuestra comprensión del mundo. Descubrirá las... Read more

Out of Captivity - Abridged

By: Marc Gonsalves, Tom Howes, Keith Stansell & Gar...

Narrated by: Mark Deakins

Length: 8 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: Yes

“[A] remarkable story….An honest and harrowing memoir of a life-changing ordeal.” —Arizona RepublicThe spellbinding New York Times bestseller, Out of Captivity is the amazing true story of Marc Gonsalves, Tom Howes, and Keith Stansell, three American civilian contractors who were held hostage by the FARC rebel group in Colombia for five and a... Read more

El arte de gobernar - Abridged

By: Rogelio Guedea

Narrated by: Antonio Raluy

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: Yes

El arte de gobernar. Manual del buen gobierno explica en términos llanos las ideas de grandes teóricos de la política. El resultado es un accesible y ameno manual que sirve no solo al lector curioso sino al político interesado en llevar a cabo un cambio verdadero en la forma de ejercer su oficio. ¿Cómo ennoblecer el quehacer político y a sus... Read more

HOW TO MAKE MONEY WITH CRYPTOCURRENCIES - Abridged

By: SPENCER ALBERT

Narrated by: SPENCER ALBERT

Length: 1 hour

Abridged: Yes

IN THIS AUDI BOOK YOU WILL FIND IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON MINING, ARBITRAGE AND CRYPTOCURRENCY TRADING, IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO KNOW ABOUT CRYPTOCURRENCY TO KNOW ABOUT BUSINESSES. DON'T MISS THE OPPORTUNITY AND BUY IT RIGHT NOW. Read more

La otra guerra - Abridged

By: Leila Guerriero

Narrated by: Nerina Alcober

Length: 1 hour 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"Guerriero narra esta historia inverosímil con una austeridad ejemplar, con la dignidad propia de los grandes reportajes. Pero no "grandes" porque sean épicos o megalómanos: más bien es al revés. Guerriero practica un periodismo como lo hubiera cultivado Eurípides: atento siempre a la nota humana, acercándose a la voz de quien desea... Read more

Darby's Rangers - Abridged

By: William O. Darby

Narrated by: Don Leslie

Length: 2 hours

Abridged: Yes

The exciting true story of a legendary leader and the men who fought by his side in World War II, told in his own words

From the moment they hit the beaches in North Africa to their last desperate struggle at Anzio, Darby’s Rangers asked for only one thing in World War II—the chance to fight. Experts at amphibious landings, night attacks, and... Read more

A Slave No More - Abridged

By: David W. Blight

Narrated by: David W. Blight, Richard Allen & Dion Graham

Length: 6 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Slave narratives are extremely rare. Of the one hundred or so of these testimonies that survive, a mere handful are first-person accounts by slaves who ran away and freed themselves. Now two newly uncovered narratives, and the biographies of the men who wrote them, join that exclusive group.

Wallace Turnage was a teenage field hand on an Alabama... Read more

STILL DREAMING: ANOTHER YEAR IN THE LIFE OF A PREMIER LEAGUE CLUB - Abridged

By: Alex Fynn & Martin Cloake

Narrated by: Gill Mills

Length: 6 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This is the story of a season in the life of one of the Premier League’s biggest clubs. But Tottenham Hotspur hold a unique position in that group, having won just two League Cups since the Premier League was formed and the modern football boom began.Authors Alex Fynn and Martin Cloake follow the team through the 2022/23 season, another in which... Read more

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

A Ranger Born - Abridged

By: Robert W. Black

Narrated by: Charles Stransky

Length: 1 hour 57 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Even as a boy growing up amid the green hills of rural Pennsylvania, Robert W. Black knew he was destined to become a Ranger. With their three-hundred-year history of peerless courage and independence of spirit, Rangers are a uniquely American brand of soldier, one foot in the military, one in the wilderness—and that is what fired Black’s... Read more

Las siniestras predicciones de Baba Vanga Para 2024 - Abridged

By: victor montas

Narrated by: victor montas

Length: 8 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Las siniestras predicciones de Baba Vanga Para 2024Baba Vanga, nacida en 1911 y fallecida en 1996, fue una misteriosa vidente búlgara que ha capturado la atención del mundo con sus supuestas predicciones sobre eventos globales. A lo largo de su vida, se le atribuyeron muchas profecías que abarcaban desde desastres naturales hasta cambios... Read more

Warren Beatty - Abridged

By: Suzanne Finstad

Narrated by: Dylan Baker

Length: 7 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: Yes

“Whatever you have read or heard about me through articles or gossip, forget it. I am nothing like that Warren Beatty. I am nothing like what you have read.” —Warren Beatty

Warren Beatty guarded his privacy even before he became a movie star, when he burst onto the screen in 1961 as the earnestly handsome all-American boy in Splendor in the... Read more

The Dead Hand - Abridged

By: David Hoffman

Narrated by: Bob Walter

Length: 9 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: Yes

“A tour de force of investigative history.” —Steve Coll

The Dead Hand is the suspense-filled story of the people who sought to brake the speeding locomotive of the arms race, then rushed to secure the nuclear and biological weapons left behind by the collapse of the Soviet Union—a dangerous legacy that haunts us even today.

The Cold War was an... Read more