Social Science audiobooks

Psychedelic Buddhism

By: Lama Mike Crowley

Narrated by: Michael Ellick

Length: 9 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

• Presents guidance and techniques for Buddhists who wish to incorporate psychedelics into their practice as well as for psychonauts who are interested in the maps of inner space provided by Buddhism

• Explores the use of psychedelics in Buddhist practice, sharing the kind of spiritual experiences that can be gained with each

• Describes... Read more

Plums for Months

By: Zaji Cox

Narrated by: Stephanie Weeks

Length: 2 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

As a neurodivergent child in a hundred-year-old house, Zaji Cox collects grammar books, second-hand toys, and sightings of feral cats.She dances and cartwheels through self-discovery and doubt, guided by her big sister and their devoted single mother.Through short essays that evoke the abundant imagination of childhood, Plums for Months explores... Read more

Mixed

By: Eli Bonilla Jr.

Narrated by: Eli Bonilla Jr. & Tom Parks

Length: 5 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Read by the author.Many of us feel like we don't belong or are out of touch with our true identity. Discover how you can gain a stronger sense of who God made you to be and step confidently into every relationship, fully owning your unique distinctions and celebrating the differences of others.Group dynamics can be based on the simplest forms of... Read more

The Phoenix Economy

By: Felix Salmon

Narrated by: Felix Salmon

Length: 10 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Winner of the 2023 SABEW Best in Business Book Award for Investing and Personal FinanceAn award-winning journalist presents a tour-de-force analysis—drawing from history, economics, sociology, and popular culture—of the profound and transformative years of the early 2020s, both for individuals and for the global economy.We are living in a... Read more

Communists in Closets

By: Bettina Aptheker

Narrated by: Ann Sprinkle

Length: 13 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

The Communist Party banned lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people from membership beginning in 1938 when it cast them off as "degenerates." It persisted in this policy until 1991. During this sixty-year ban, gays and lesbians who did join the Communist Party were deeply closeted within it, as well as in their public lives as both... Read more

The Vibes You Feel

By: Kierra Sheard-Kelly

Narrated by: Kierra Sheard-Kelly

Length: 5 hours

Abridged: No

Read by the author.This inspiring book for teens and young women explores what it means to listen to God’s voice, better understand the “vibes” and intuition the Spirit uses as guidance, and live a life that proclaims your heavenly truth. Filled with personal lessons from author and Grammy-nominated artist Kierra “Kiki” Sheard-Kelly and... Read more

Unbroken Chains

By: Melissa Ditmore

Narrated by: Jenni Wilson

Length: 6 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

An urgent exposition of the pervasive human trafficking that lies just beneath the surface of the US economy—from the stories of its survivors

The years of the COVID-19 pandemic have brought to light the exploitation of workers. In this moment of heightened visibility, Unbroken Chains demands that readers examine the hidden sector of American... Read more

Celebrity Nation

By: Landon Y. Jones

Narrated by: Jean-François Montoya

Length: 5 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

A former People magazine editor reveals how our cult of celebrity has shaped our politics, our culture, and our personal lives—for better or worse

From the writer and editor who coined the term “baby boomer” comes Celebrity Nation, an exploration into how and why fame no longer stems only from heroic achievements but from the number of “likes”... Read more

Our Migrant Souls

By: Héctor Tobar

Narrated by: André Santana

Length: 7 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

A new audiobook by the Pulitzer Prize–winning writer about the twenty-first-century Latino experience and identity.

"Latino" is the most open-ended and loosely defined of the major race categories in the United States. Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of "Latino" assembles the Pulitzer Prize winner Héctor Tobar's... Read more

Heal Your Ancestral Roots

By: Anuradha Dayal-Gulati

Narrated by: Mary Johnson

Length: 7 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

• Explores the principles that govern your family energy field and the many ways this ancestral field can support you as well as how it can hold you captive

• Provides exercises and tools to help you recognize and release negative family patterns and heal ancestral trauma

• Discusses the importance of honoring your ancestors, sharing suggestions... Read more

Indigenous Relations

By: Bob Joseph

Narrated by: Bob Joseph

Length: 3 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

A timely sequel to the bestselling 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act—and an invaluable guide for anyone seeking to work more effectively with Indigenous Peoples.

We are all treaty people. But what are the everyday impacts of treaties, and how can we effectively work toward reconciliation if we’re worried our words and actions will... Read more

Leyendas Legendarias

By: Badía, Lolo & Borre

Narrated by: Badía, Lolo, Borre, Gabe Ruiz & Adrián Ogazón

Length: 8 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Las investigaciones e infografías sobre los casos de crímenes, fenómenos paranormales y eventos históricos más peculiares y fantásticos, que se ganaron el título de LEYENDAS LEGENDARIAS. Tipos de OVNI  Críptidos de América Mothman Los narcosatánicos y otros caníbales La Mataviejitas El caso Roswell Radiación en Ciudad Juárez Trivias... Read more

The Secret Destiny of America

By: Manly Hall

Narrated by: Matthew Schmitz

Length: 3 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

From the author of the landmark Secret Teachings of All Ages comes two classic works on the mysterious origins and unique mission of America: The Secret Destiny of America and America’s Assignment with Destiny. Focusing on often-forgotten moments in history, Manley P. Hall proposes that there was a Great Plan put forth 1000 years before our... Read more

Serial Killers

By: Sullivan Jack & Amber Knox

Narrated by: Lee Sterry

Length: 2 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

In a quiet town in Wichita, Kansas comes the Serial Killer that is known as Dennis Rader. He wasn’t your typical murderer; no he was something more than this, a twisted and demented family man.Jeffrey Dahmer and his cannibalistic murder spreeThe Zodiac Killer who terrorized San FranciscoJohn Wayne Gacy, the Klown KillerIf you liked authors Jack... Read more

Bite Club

By: Douglas Wight

Narrated by: Simon Mattacks & Stephanie Cannon

Length: 7 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

It’s a trauma like no other.Being perceived as a threat or, worse, hunted as food makes an animal attack a unique ordeal. Suddenly you’re helpless, at its mercy. When an animal strikes it is lightning fast, determined and can’t be reasoned with. Often brutally violent, such an attack can leave horrific injuries, both physical and emotional that... Read more

Nomeolvides Armenuhi (Edición actualizada)

By: Magda Tagtachian

Narrated by: Maru Drozd

Length: 5 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

La conmovedora historia de Armenuhi, abuela de la autora, que sobrevivió a la persecución y muerte en el Genocidio Armenio y llegó sola a la Argentina a los 14 años. Armenuhi enhebró en Buenos Aires el presente y futuro de toda la familia. Fue paciente, amorosa y determinada. Protegió y guió a cada uno de los suyos, como lo había hecho su... Read more

Resistencias queer

By: Andrea Natzahuatza & Luis Ruiz

Narrated by: Andrea Natzahuatza & Luis Ruiz

Length: 5 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Frente a quienes insisten en ver a las personas LGBTQ+ como un peligro, nuestra rebeldía es ser felices, libres y ruidosxs . Hay muchos libros sobre salir del clóset. Este no es uno de ellos. Preferimos, en cambio, preguntarnos cómo podemos construir una sociedad en la que los clósets no existan. Hay que dejar de pensar lo heterosexual y lo... Read more

Kvinna till salu

By: Lotte Dalgaard

Narrated by: Hanna K. Schmitz

Length: 4 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

I "Kvinna till salu" möter vi Louise, som har påbörjat den långa processen av att lämna ett liv som prostituerad bakom sig. Genom terapisamtal får vi ta del av Louises historia, som börjar vid de sexuella övergrepp hon fick genomlida som barn, groomingen som får in henne i prostitutionen som tonåring, och hennes komplicerade familjeförhållanden.... Read more

"Hat die Mutti heute frei?"

By: Felix Schenk

Narrated by: Torben Sterner

Length: 4 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Papas, werdet aktiv! Aber wie wird man eigentlich ein guter Papa? Wir alle wollen nur das Beste für unsere Kinder, Felix Schenk ist als Kind einer alleinerziehenden Mutter aufgewachsen, während sein Vater abwesend war. Weil ihm selbst die Blaupause für gute Vaterschaft fehlte, begann er eine Reise zu sich selbst, um der beste Papa und... Read more

Afrodita: Mitos sorprendentes y acontecimientos de Grecia que involucran a la diosa olímpica del amor

By: Matt Clayton

Narrated by: Luis Trumper

Length: 3 hours

Abridged: No

¿Sabía que Afrodita, la diosa del amor y la belleza, solía asociarse también al mar?Afrodita nació de una extraña mezcla de sangre divina, genitales cortados y espuma de mar, y llegó a las costas de Chipre mucho antes que los demás dioses olímpicos. Una figura tan mezquina como famosa. No es solamente una deidad clave del panteón griego, sino... Read more

The Life Of Poor Children

By: Saurabh Kumar

Narrated by: Saurabh Kumar

Length: 4 minutes

Abridged: No

This book tells us about the life of poor children, their thinking and the difficulties faced by them. It also sheds light on a global issue, child labour. Read more

Taking Care

By: Sarah DiGregorio

Narrated by: Ann Marie Gideon

Length: 8 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

“DiGregorio’s storytelling is pitch-perfect; narrative and nursing, she understands, come from the same place and both are concerned with a deep understanding of character and plot….This is a brilliant book, and DiGregorio is a beautiful writer. Taking Care deserves to be on the reading list for nursing and medical schools, and on the bedside... Read more

You or Someone You Love

By: Hannah Matthews

Narrated by: Hannah Matthews

Length: 9 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Named an ALA 2024 Feminist Rise Book Project Winner * Glamour Best Nonfiction Book of 2023 * theSkimm Favorite Book of Summer 2023 * NPR Science Friday Best Science Book of Summer 2023

An eye-opening, transformative, and actionable journey through radical and compassionate community abortion care and support work: what it looks like, how each... Read more

Radical Inclusion

By: David Moinina Sengeh

Narrated by: Dion Graham

Length: 5 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

"Using stories and examples, David Moinina Sengeh presents seven principles for radical inclusion that are AS ACTIONABLE AS THEY ARE POWERFUL." ―Brené Brown

From an inspiring young global leader—"A MASTER CLASS IN INNOVATION" (Kwame Alexander) for anyone who wants to make the world a better place.

The first title from Melinda French Gates’s Moment... Read more