Social Science audiobooks

The Child in the Midst (Unabridged)

By: Mary Shauffler Labaree

Narrated by: Sharon Goodman, Malcolm Knell & John Lanzi

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the quaint New England town of Willow Creek, a young woman named Ruth finds herself at a crossroads. Haunted by a tragic past, she yearns for a new beginning. When she encounters a mysterious child who seems to possess an otherworldly presence, Ruth's life takes an unexpected turn. As she delves deeper into the child's enigmatic existence,... Read more

The Witness

By: Alexandra Wilson

Narrated by: Jessica Hayles

Length: 10 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

'An intelligent and immersive courtroom drama, a compelling new voice in legal crime fiction' ANDREA MARA

SHE SAW IT ALL
BUT SHE CAN NEVER TELL

A young black man is arrested for murder. The case against him is strong - a mum and a teacher saw him standing over a body in a park, a knife still in hand.

But his up-and-coming barrister Rosa knows how... Read more

Anthropology (Unabridged)

By: Immanuel Kant

Narrated by: Patrica Abrego, Brinda Frentzel & Catherine Grover

Length: 4 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

In the depths of human understanding, Immanuel Kant's "Anthropology (Unabridged)" unveils the intricate tapestry of human nature. Through a profound exploration of our cognitive faculties, moral compass, and social interactions, Kant illuminates the essence of what it means to be human. Prepare to embark on a philosophical journey that delves... Read more

Black Power

By: Kwame Ture & Charles V. Hamilton

Narrated by: Rodney Tompkins

Length: 8 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

An eloquent document of the civil rights movement that remains a work of profound social relevance 50 years after it was first published.   A revolutionary work since its publication, Black Power exposed the depths of systemic racism in this country and provided a radical political framework for reform: true and lasting social change would only... Read more

The New Tourist

By: Paige McClanahan

Narrated by: Paige McClanahan

Length: 6 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

“A genuinely helpful framework for thinking about our own voyages” (The Atlantic), The New Tourist explores how tourism has shaped the world, for better and for worse, and offers essential reading for anyone looking for a deeper understanding of the implications of their wanderlust.

Through deep and insightful dispatches from tourist spots around... Read more

The Nature of Our Cities

By: Nadina Galle

Narrated by: Eileen Stevens

Length: 9 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

In the tradition of Elizabeth Kolbert and Michael Pollan, The Nature of Our Cities is a stirring exploration of how innovators from around the world are combining urban nature with emerging technologies, protecting the planet’s cities from the effects of climate change and safeguarding the health of their inhabitants.We live in an age when... Read more

Mord Down Under – Barrie del 1

By: Janne Aagaard

Narrated by: Anna Kristoferson

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Det här är första delen av den sanna historien om Barrie Watts och Valmae Beck, paret som spred skräck i det australiska turistparadiset Noosa. Två sorgsna människor möts en sen kväll i Perth 1983. Valmae, den frånskilda sexbarnsmamman, och dörrvakten Barrie som blev bortadopterad som barn. Deras möte blir starten på en mardröm som drabbar en... Read more

Ownership

By: Sean McGever

Narrated by: Tyler Boss

Length: 7 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

The latest book from the author of Evangelism: For the Care of Souls. Read more

Kinky History

By: Esmé Louise James

Narrated by: Esmé Louise James

Length: 11 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

A provocative journey through human sexual history, packed with fun factoids and forgotten stories, from the historian and storyteller behind Kinky History, @esme.louisee on TikTok

Contrary to popular belief, our predecessors had all sorts of obscene hobbies long before Christian Grey hit the scene. In this enlightening romp, learn about the... Read more

Mord Down Under – Barrie del 2

By: Janne Aagaard

Narrated by: Anna Kristoferson

Length: 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Det här är andra delen av den sanna historien om Barrie Watts och Valmae Beck, paret som spred skräck i det australiska turistparadiset Noosa. Barrie och Valmae är på flykt efter det fruktansvärda mordet på skolflickan Sian Kingi. De gömmer sig i New South Wales, och Barrie är övertygad om att de har lyckats komma undan. Men flera vittnen har... Read more

Complicit

By: Reah Bravo

Narrated by: Reah Bravo

Length: 6 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

“A brave book…that imbues #MeToo-era discourse with a fresh voice” (Kate Bolick, New York Times bestselling author), this is a thoroughly researched and deeply personal examination of how women unintentionally condone workplace abuse and what we can do to change things for the better.

When Reah Bravo began working at the Charlie Rose show, the... Read more

Fifteen Cents on the Dollar

By: Louise Story & Ebony Reed

Narrated by: Tovah Ott

Length: 14 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

A sweeping, narrative history of Black wealth and the economic discrimination embedded in America’s financial system. The early 2020s will long be known as a period of racial reflection. In the wake of the police killing of George Floyd, Americans of all backgrounds joined together in historic demonstrations in the streets, discussions in the... Read more

We Are the Leaders We Have Been Looking For

By: Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

Narrated by: Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

Length: 4 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

In We Are the Leaders We Have Been Looking For, one of the nation's preeminent scholars and a New York Times bestselling author, Eddie S. Glaude Jr., makes the case that the hard work of becoming a better person should be a critical feature of Black politics. Through virtuoso interpretations of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and Ella Baker,... Read more

Toxic Water, Toxic System

By: Michael Mascarenhas

Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner

Length: 9 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

The tireless resistance of local communities fighting for ownership of America's third largest water system



Toxic Water, Toxic System exposes the consequences of a seemingly anonymous authoritarian state willing to maintain white supremacy at any cost—including poisoning an entire city and shutting off water to thousands of people. Weaving... Read more

Hood Wellness

By: Tamela J. Gordon

Narrated by: Deanna Anthony

Length: 8 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

What does self-care look like when struggling to make ends meet, living with a disability, or navigating intersectional marginalization? How can you prioritize well-being while divesting from systems built to destroy you? The answer: Hood Wellness, a groundbreaking exploration that challenges the oppressive systems deeply rooted in health and... Read more

A Year of Mr. Lucky

By: Meg Weber

Narrated by: Meg Weber

Length: 8 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

When Meg Weber - a recently divorced, queer, single parent - realizes she's ready to date again, she comes across the profile of Mr. Lucky; a smart dominant with similar interests. But not all goes as planned. In her memoir, A Year Of Mr. Lucky, Meg takes us through her journey of erotic encounters, pain and pleasure, explorations of self-worth,... Read more

Ain't No Place for a Hero: Borderlands

By: Kaitlin Tremblay

Narrated by: Krys Janae

Length: 3 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

A deep dive into the groundbreaking and bestselling video game series The critically acclaimed first-person shooter franchise Borderlands knows it’s ridiculous. It’s a badge of pride. After all, Borderlands 2 was promoted with the tagline “87 bazillion guns just got bazillionder.” These space-western games encourage you to shoot a lot of enemies... Read more

The Language Puzzle

By: Steven Mithen

Narrated by: Kerry Hutchinson

Length: 13 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

A top scholar reveals the most complete picture to date of how early human speech led to the languages we use today  

The invention of language began with the apelike calls of our earliest ancestors. Today, the world is home to thousands of complex languages. Yet exactly how, when, and why this evolution occurred has been one of the most... Read more

The Myth of Making It

By: Samhita Mukhopadhyay

Narrated by: Samhita Mukhopadhyay

Length: 7 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

We can bury the girlboss, but what comes next? The former executive editor of Teen Vogue tells the story of her personal workplace reckoning and argues for collective responsibility to reimagine work as we know it.

“One of the smartest voices we have on gender, power, capitalist exploitation, and the entrenched inequities of the... Read more

End Your Shyness & Social Anxiety

By: LearnWell Books

Narrated by: Lauren Voss

Length: 4 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

🫶 PART 1 - HEAL THE PARTS OF YOU THAT CAUSE YOUR SHYNESS & ANXIETY🙌 PART 2 - BUILD POWERFUL SOCIAL SKILLS AND SELF-BELIEF✏️ WORKBOOK - EXERCISES & ACTIVITIES TO MAKE THESE CHANGES LASTDo social situations leave you feeling anxious? Does shyness keep you from engaging in conversations you wish you could join? Your social well-being is... Read more

CBT FOR KIDS

By: YVETTE STEVENS

Narrated by: Eloise Wilson

Length: 1 hour 22 minutes

Abridged: No

"CBT for Kids: A Practical Guide to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Children" is a compassionate and accessible resource for parents, caregivers, and professionals seeking to understand and implement cognitive behavioral therapy techniques tailored specifically for children.Inside this essential guide, you'll discover: Understanding Childhood... Read more

How To Talk To Anybody

By: LearnWell Books

Narrated by: Brad Derry

Length: 4 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

❓How many opportunities, relationships, and experiences have you missed out on because you didn't know how to talk to people with confidence and skill? From now on, you will know exactly what to say and how to say it in a way that makes people open their eyes with surprise and delight. You'll capture everyone's attention, your words will have... Read more

Marion Harlands Complete Etiquette (Unabridged)

By: Marion Harland

Narrated by: Walter Eargle, Travis Fonseca & Elizabeth Gaynor

Length: 11 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

In the labyrinth of social graces, Marion Harland's Complete Etiquette (Unabridged) emerges as an indispensable guide. This timeless masterpiece unveils the intricacies of etiquette, from the art of polite conversation to the nuances of dining decorum. With wit and wisdom, Harland navigates the complexities of social interactions, offering... Read more

Feminism in Greek Literature (Unabridged)

By: Frederick Adam Wright

Narrated by: Casey Sells, Georgetta Williams & Melanie Schorn

Length: 5 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

In "Feminism in Greek Literature," Frederick Adam Wright delves into the hidden narratives of women in ancient Greek literature, revealing their strength, agency, and resistance against patriarchal norms. Through meticulous analysis of texts from Homer to Euripides, Wright uncovers the subtle and overt ways in which female characters challenged... Read more