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  • Guns, Germs and Steel cover art

    • Guns, Germs and Steel

    • The Fate of Human Societies
    • By: Jared Diamond
    • Narrated by: Doug Ordunio
    • Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 18-01-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,712 ratings
    • Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history....

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    • Outliers

    • The Story of Success
    • By: Malcolm Gladwell
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Gladwell
    • Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 18-11-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5,440 ratings

    • In this stunning audiobook, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of "outliers" - the best and the brightest, the most famous, and the most successful. He asks the question: What makes high-achievers different? Listen to find out more....

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    • Oliver Burkeman: Epidemics of Modern Life

    • A BBC Radio 4 Collection
    • By: Oliver Burkeman
    • Narrated by: Oliver Burkeman, Various
    • Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • Journalist and author Oliver Burkeman looks at four central ills of modernity—busyness, anger, the insistence on positivity and the decline of nuance. Talking to a range of experts, he discovers how these problems became so widespread, and how we can go about tackling them....

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    • Buried

    • An Alternative History of the First Millennium in Britain
    • By: Alice Roberts
    • Narrated by: Alice Roberts
    • Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 26-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 320 ratings

    • Professor Alice Roberts combines archaeological finds with cutting-edge DNA research and written history to shed fresh light on how people lived: by examining the stories of the dead....

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    • The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog

    • And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook -- What Traumatized Children Can Teach Us About Loss, Love, and Healing
    • By: Bruce D. Perry, Maia Szalavitz
    • Narrated by: Chris Kipiniak
    • Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 479 ratings

    • How does trauma affect a child's mind—and how can that mind recover? In the classic The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, Dr. Perry explains what happens to the brains of children exposed to extreme stress and shares their lessons of courage, humanity, and hope....

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    • Debt - Updated and Expanded

    • The First 5,000 Years
    • By: David Graeber
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 17 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 622 ratings
    • Here, anthropologist David Graeber presents a stunning reversal of conventional wisdom: He shows that before there was money, there was debt....

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    • Wisdom of the Ancients

    • Life Lessons from Our Distant Past
    • By: Neil Oliver
    • Narrated by: Neil Oliver
    • Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 17-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 232 ratings

    • For all we have gained in the modern world, simple peace of mind is hard to find. In a time that is increasingly fraught with complexity and conflict, we are told that our well-being relies on remaining as present as possible....

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    • Kindred

    • By: Rebecca Wragg Sykes
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Wragg Sykes
    • Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 25-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 346 ratings

    • Our perception of the Neanderthals has undergone a metamorphosis since their discovery 160 years ago, from the losers of the human family tree to A-list hominins....

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    • Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants

    • Frequently Asked Questions About the Ancient Greeks and Romans
    • By: Garrett Ryan
    • Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
    • Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 26-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 58 ratings

    • In a series of short and humorous essays, Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants explores some of the questions about the Greeks and Romans that ancient historian Garrett Ryan has answered in the classroom and online....

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    • Out of the Wreckage

    • A New Politics for an Age of Crisis
    • By: George Monbiot
    • Narrated by: George Monbiot
    • Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 12-12-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 586 ratings
    • A toxic ideology rules the world of extreme competition and individualism. It misrepresents human nature, destroying hope and common purpose....

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    • Be Funny or Die

    • How Comedy Works and Why It Matters
    • By: Joel Morris
    • Narrated by: Joel Morris
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 06-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings

    • Join professional comedy writer Joel Morris on a hilarious journey into the hidden world of shared laughter, where he reveals the mechanisms that make jokes work and what comedy can teach us about ourselves....

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    • How to Survive in Medieval England

    • By: Toni Mount
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 19-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings

    • A handy guide for time-travelers with tips and suggestions to make your visit to the Middle Ages much more fun, How to Survive in Medieval England will help the listener deal with the new experiences they may encounter and the problems that might occur....

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    • The Mushroom at the End of the World

    • On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins
    • By: Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
    • Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
    • Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 28-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 80 ratings
    • Matsutake is the most valuable mushroom in the world - and a weed that grows in human-disturbed forests across the northern hemisphere. Through its ability to nurture trees....

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    • Ghosts of My Life

    • Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures
    • By: Mark Fisher
    • Narrated by: Tom Lawrence
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 22-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings

    • This collection of writings by Mark Fisher, author of the acclaimed Capitalist Realism, argues that we are haunted by futures that failed to happen....

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    • Tales of a Female Nomad

    • Living at Large in the World
    • By: Rita Golden Gelman
    • Narrated by: Rita Golden Gelman
    • Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 09-12-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 57 ratings
    • Tales of a Female Nomad is the story of Rita Golden Gelman, an ordinary woman who is living an extraordinary existence....

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    • Free to Learn

    • By: Peter Gray
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 26-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 122 ratings

    • In Free to Learn, developmental psychologist Peter Gray argues that our children, if free to pursue their own interests through play, will not only learn all they need to know but will do so with energy and passion....

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    • Steeple Chasing

    • Around Britain by Church
    • By: Peter Ross
    • Narrated by: Peter Ross
    • Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings

    • Churches are all around us. Their steeples remain landmarks in our towns, villages and cities, even as their influence and authority has waned. They contain art and architectural wonders - one huge gallery scattered, like a handful of jewels, across these isles....

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    • The Witch

    • A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present
    • By: Ronald Hutton
    • Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 94 ratings
    • Why have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe's history....

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    • The Paradox of Choice

    • Why More is Less
    • By: Barry Schwartz
    • Narrated by: Ken Kliban
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 446 ratings
    • We assume that more choice means better options and greater satisfaction. But beware of excessive choice....

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