Social Science audiobooks

Viking Stories

By: Days of History

Narrated by: Theo Dawson

Length: 4 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover the ancient Viking myths and tales of the gods! Immerse yourself in this book full of Viking stories, exploring the mythology and legends passed down through generations.Get to know Odin, Thor, Freya, Loki, and more as you learn about their adventures and roles in Norse mythology.With detailed descriptions of each god and goddess, as... Read more

Viking Stories

By: History Retold

Narrated by: Henry Andersen

Length: 3 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover the captivating History of Vikings! Learn about the thrilling stories of their adventures and exploration. From their daring raids to the discovery of America, this book delves into the fascinating tales of the Viking conquest.Uncover what life was like as a Viking and gain insight into their culture and customs.With detailed stories,... Read more

The Man the Most Attractive : Wonderful Stories of Krishna - Part 3

By: Dr. King & Swami Satyapriya

Narrated by: Dr. King

Length: 1 hour 52 minutes

Abridged: No

This is a collection of wonderful stories of Krishna from the 5000-year-old Indian scripture namely the Bhagavata. The word Krishna literally means someone who attracts. He is believed to be the incarnation of God on earth.In this part of the book, author discusses following episodesEpisode 1. A typical day in Krishna’s life!Episode 2. Killing... Read more

Vida contemplativa

By: Byung-Chul Han

Narrated by: Javier Portugués (Portu)

Length: 3 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Un poderoso llamamiento a abandonar la vida hiperactiva para recuperar el sentido de nuestras vidas, el equilibrio y la riqueza interior. Estamos perdiendo nuestra capacidad de no hacer nada. Nuestra existencia está completamente absorbida por la actividad y, por lo tanto, completamente explotada. Dado que solo percibimos la vida en términos de... Read more

Queer Heroes of Myth and Legend

By: Dan Jones

Length: 4 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Hidden in the margins of history books, classical literature, and thousands of years of stories, myths and legends, through to contemporary literature, TV and film, there is a diverse and other-worldly super community of queer heroes to discover, learn from, and celebrate.

Be captivated by stories of forbidden love like Patroclus & Achilles... Read more

One Body: A Retrospective

By: Catherine Simpson

Narrated by: Catherine Simpson

Length: 8 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Nominated in Scotland’s National Book Awards
In this searing, frank and funny memoir, Catherine Simpson describes what it’s been like to live in her woman’s body, and to reach the realisation that all that time she’d spent trying to change her body to conform - often to unattainable standards - could be seen from a completely... Read more

Sorry, Sorry, Sorry

By: Marjorie Ingall & Susan McCarthy

Narrated by: Eunice Wong

Length: 11 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

“A witty, useful guide” (People) to apologies, why they matter, and the healing power of saying you’re sorry, from the dynamic duo behind the acclaimed SorryWatch site.

It’s a truth universally acknowledged that terrible apologies are the worst. We’ve all been on the receiving end, and oh, how they make us seethe. Horrible public... Read more

Breaking Invisible Chains

By: Al Henson & Susan Henson

Narrated by: Al Henson, Susan Henson & Jim Seybert

Length: 4 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

No one is too lost or too broken! Whether your faith is on fire, or you find yourself questioning God, reading these true stories of rescue, freedom and hope, will inspire, challenge and encourage you in your own redemption story. You are about to go on a journey — a journey that will take you to some dark places — but it's in those dark places... Read more

Cómo Leer A La Gente Como Un Libro: El sutil arte de analizar a las personas y hacer una lectura rápida para descifrar: lenguaje corporal, intenciones, pensamientos, emociones, comportamientos, ¡y conectar sin esfuerzo!

By: Sebastian Clark

Narrated by: Sebastian Clark

Length: 1 hour 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Decodifica el lenguaje corporal, capta los gestos más sutiles y conecta fácilmente con la gente ¡incluso sin decir Una palabra!¿Quieres saber lo que están pensando los demás?A todos nos gustaría, pero no siempre es fácil descubrirlo. Es posible que no siempre estés seguro de si te están diciendo la verdad o si simplemente están tratando de... Read more

Waiting for Your Cat to Bark?

By: Bryan Eisenberg & Jeffrey Eisenberg

Narrated by: Van Tracy

Length: 8 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Evolving from the premise that customers have always behaved more like cats than Pavlov's dogs, Waiting for Your Cat to Bark? examines how emerging media have undermined the effectiveness of prevailing mass marketing models. At the same time, emerging media have created an unprecedented opportunity for businesses to redefine how they communicate... Read more

Attention Span

By: Gloria Mark

Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell

Length: 10 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

*A "Next Big Idea Club" Must-Read Book for January*
*AS HEARD ON ARMCHAIR EXPERT WITH DAX SHEPARD*

Rediscover your ability to pay attention with this groundbreaking new approach from "the definitive expert on distraction and multitasking" (Cal Newport).

We spend an average of just 47 seconds on any screen before shifting our attention. It takes 25... Read more

America and the Art of the Possible

By: Christopher Buskirk

Narrated by: Alex Boyles

Length: 6 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Between 1920 and 1950, America saw an unprecedented expansion of wealth and power underwritten by technological innovation, cultural confidence, and victory in war. American elites won World War II, rebuilt the world order with America at its head, inaugurated the jet age, and put a man on the moon. The boom led to a larger, richer middle class... Read more

The Riders Come Out at Night

By: Ali Winston & Darwin BondGraham

Narrated by: Robin Miles

Length: 19 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

From the Polk Award–winning investigative duo comes “a meticulously researched and enraging account” (Shane Bauer, New York Times bestselling author) of the systematic corruption and brutality within the Oakland Police Department, and the more than two-decades-long saga of attempted reforms and explosive scandals.

No municipality has been under... Read more

Deconstructing Racism

By: Barbara Crain Major & Joseph Barndt

Narrated by: Janina Edwards

Length: 4 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Barbara Crain Major and Joseph Barndt bring ninety combined years of experience as community organizers, teachers, and anti-racism trainers in community and church settings to this book. In Deconstructing Racism, they propose the deconstruction of racism's roots within systems and institutions that have been created, both structurally and... Read more

The hidden lives of taxi drivers

By: Ruth Finnegan

Narrated by: Graham Mack

Length: 4 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

What do you know about taxi drivers? Not enough?Find out more here.Discover what The Ten Commandments of St Fiacre and the 10 Commandments of Road Safety are all about. Discover the lives of taxi drivers: hidden in plain sight, here, there, and everywhere - sometimes, invisible! Learn the history that created taxis, Hackney carriages and all.... Read more

أبلوموف - E01 - Abridged

By: ايفان غونشارت

Narrated by: محمد الحكيم

Length: 14 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: Yes

تعد رواية "أبلوموف" (1859) لإيفان غونتشاروف من أهم الروايات الكلاسيكيّة الروسيّة في القرن التاسع عشر جنباً إلى جنب روايات دوستويفسكي وتورغنيف. وتكمن أهمية هذه الرواية أن مصطلحاً مهماً قد اشتق من اسم بطلها "أبلوموف" بعنوان "الأبلوموفية" الذي يطلق على نزعة الكسل والتراخي التي يعيشها بطل الرواية. وقد أعجب بها قائد الثورة الروسية لينين حين قرأها... Read more

How to Talk Effectively

By: William Howard

Narrated by: Adrian Newcastle

Length: 3 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Communicating efficiently when talking is perhaps the most important ability a person can ever develop. It affects everything you do professionally, socially, and functionally. Yet it is something many of us take for granted. That is a mistake. Even those with a lifetime of experience in their native tongue are often surprised to learn they are... Read more

Rebel Bodies

By: Sarah Graham

Narrated by: Florence Howard

Length: 9 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Bloomsbury presents Rebel Bodies by Sarah Graham, read by Florence Howard.

'Crucial reading for us all'
Stylist

'An essential, comprehensive, accessible explanation of medical misogyny'
Cherry Healey

An inclusive and empowering manifesto for change in women’s healthcare – exploring the systemic and deep rooted sexism within medicine, and offering... Read more

La mente renovada

By: Federico Pérez Castillo

Narrated by: Bobby Sanchez

Length: 11 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Cada uno de nosotros es capaz de disminuir las emociones y los pensamientos negativos que genera. Esta afirmación es la premisa de la Psicología Autosustentable (PAS), modelo basado en la neurociencia y en más de 45 años de trabajo e investigación clínica de Federico Pérez Castillo. La PAS aspira a unificar ciencia y espiritualidad en el campo... Read more

Kidnappning

By: Diverse

Narrated by: Pierre Moliere

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Klockan var omkring 08.40 den 27 maj 1981 då tioårige Thomas Hansen sade adjö till sin mor och sin lillasyster för att som vanligt gå till skolan. Pojken gick sin vanliga skolväg. På Forchhammersvej nummer 15 kom en bil långsamt körande. Den stannade och en av bildörrarna öppnades. Thomas blev rädd och började springa sin väg, men mannen som... Read more

Things Kept Secret from the Foundation of the World

By: Premel Adaros

Narrated by: Graham Dunlop

Length: 1 hour 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Probably you have read of the great successes of certain men who have made such wonderful and astounding names in the history of the world. Such men, whether they consciously or unconsciously knew the secret of their powers and successes, made themselves famous by unfolding their super-conscious minds.Now the super-conscious mind contains all... Read more

The Devil's Cinema

By: Steve Lillebuen

Narrated by: Steve Lillebuen

Length: 10 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

"A detailed, well-constructed account of a diabolical real-life Dexter. Lillebuen has written a riveting, true crime page-turner about aspiring filmmaker Mark Twitchell, who turned his obsession with fantasy into horrible reality." -- Robert Remington, co-author of Runaway Devil

     On the night of October 10, 2008, Johnny Altinger was heading... Read more

The Story of Abortion in America

By: Marvin Olasky & Leah Savas

Narrated by: Aimee Lilly

Length: 12 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Tracing the History of Abortion in America by Looking beyond the Laws to the Dramatic Stories and Colorful Personalities of the People They Touched Fifty years ago, the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision to legalize abortion-on-demand sparked nationwide tensions that continue to this day. In the decades since that ruling, abortion opponents and... Read more

Have You Eaten Yet?

By: Cheuk Kwan

Narrated by: Brian Nishii

Length: 9 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

From Haifa, Israel, to Cape Town, South Africa, Chinese entrepreneurs and restaurateurs have brought delicious Chinese food across the globe. Unraveling a complex history of cultural migration and world politics, Cheuk Kwan describes a fascinating story of culture and place, ultimately revealing how an excellent meal always tells an even better... Read more