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The Best New True Crime Stories
- Serial Killers
- By: Mitzi Szereto
- Narrated by: Kate Mulligan, Traber Burns
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
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Serial killers: Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, and Jeffrey Dahmer are often the first names that spring to mind. Many people assume serial killers are primarily an American phenomenon that came about in the latter part of the 20th century..
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full of inaccuracies
- By Buyer on 02-03-22
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The Best New True Crime Stories
- Serial Killers
- Narrated by: Kate Mulligan, Traber Burns
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 15-11-19
- Language: English
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Serial killers: Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, and Jeffrey Dahmer are often the first names that spring to mind. Many people assume serial killers are primarily an American phenomenon that came about in the latter part of the 20th century..
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The Panama Papers
- How the World's Rich and Powerful Hide Their Money
- By: Frederik Obermaier, Bastian Obermayer
- Narrated by: Simon Shepherd
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Late one evening, investigative journalist Bastian Obermayer receives an anonymous message offering him access to secret data....
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Leaves me feeling angry and ashamed.
- By c on 13-03-18
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The Panama Papers
- How the World's Rich and Powerful Hide Their Money
- Narrated by: Simon Shepherd
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 06-10-16
- Language: English
- Late one evening, investigative journalist Bastian Obermayer receives an anonymous message offering him access to secret data....
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Fur Volk and Fuhrer
- The Memoir of a Veteran of the 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
- By: Erwin Bartmann, Derik Hammond
- Narrated by: James Foster
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
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Like many Germans, Berlin schoolboy Erwin Bartmann fell under the spell of the Zeitgeist cultivated by the Nazis....
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Pro-Nazi?
- By Amazon Customer on 16-09-17
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Fur Volk and Fuhrer
- The Memoir of a Veteran of the 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
- Narrated by: James Foster
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 11-04-17
- Language: English
- Like many Germans, Berlin schoolboy Erwin Bartmann fell under the spell of the Zeitgeist cultivated by the Nazis....
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Heart of Europe
- A History of the Holy Roman Empire
- By: Peter H. Wilson
- Narrated by: Napoleon Ryan
- Length: 34 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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The Holy Roman Empire lasted 1,000 years, far longer than ancient Rome. Yet this formidable dominion never inspired the awe of its predecessor....
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Rather plain, not going to win any converts.
- By Andrew on 28-09-17
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Heart of Europe
- A History of the Holy Roman Empire
- Narrated by: Napoleon Ryan
- Length: 34 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 13-06-17
- Language: English
- The Holy Roman Empire lasted 1,000 years, far longer than ancient Rome. Yet this formidable dominion never inspired the awe of its predecessor....
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Vulcan Boys
- From the Cold War to the Falklands: True Tales of the Iconic Delta V Bomber
- By: Tony Blackman
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
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The Vulcan, the second of the three V bombers built to guard the UK during the Cold War, has become an aviation icon like the Spitfire....
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- By il verme di libro on 02-03-16
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Vulcan Boys
- From the Cold War to the Falklands: True Tales of the Iconic Delta V Bomber
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 29-10-15
- Language: English
- The Vulcan, the second of the three V bombers built to guard the UK during the Cold War, has become an aviation icon like the Spitfire....
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Titanic
- By: Rupert Matthews
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Glaister
- Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
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The sinking of the Titanic on her maiden voyage in 1912 is one of the most dramatic stories in maritime history....
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Great
- By Anonymous User on 31-12-17
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Titanic
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Glaister
- Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 20-02-17
- Language: English
- The sinking of the Titanic on her maiden voyage in 1912 is one of the most dramatic stories in maritime history....
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These Truths
- A History of the United States
- By: Jill Lepore
- Narrated by: Jill Lepore
- Length: 29 hrs
- Unabridged
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In riveting prose, These Truths tells the story of America, beginning in 1492, to ask whether the course of events has proven the nation's founding truths or belied them....
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A history of the United States for our time
- By Charlie on 16-01-19
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These Truths
- A History of the United States
- Narrated by: Jill Lepore
- Length: 29 hrs
- Release date: 18-09-18
- Language: English
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In riveting prose, These Truths tells the story of America, beginning in 1492, to ask whether the course of events has proven the nation's founding truths or belied them....
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The Habsburg Empire
- A New History
- By: Pieter M. Judson
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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In a panoramic and pioneering reappraisal, Pieter M. Judson shows why the Habsburg Empire mattered so much, for so long, to millions of Central Europeans....
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Life Under Habsburg Rule
- By Senior on 05-01-18
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The Habsburg Empire
- A New History
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 25-01-17
- Language: English
- In a panoramic and pioneering reappraisal, Pieter M. Judson shows why the Habsburg Empire mattered so much, for so long, to millions of Central Europeans....
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Liquid Rules
- The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives
- By: Mark Miodownik
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
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Sometimes explosive, often delicious, occasionally poisonous, but always interesting: The New York Times best-selling author of Stuff Matters reveal the secret lives of liquids: the shadow counterpart of our solid "stuff"....
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I never pershsed the audio book by this narrator
- By Brian Taylor on 26-11-19
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Liquid Rules
- The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 19-02-19
- Language: English
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Sometimes explosive, often delicious, occasionally poisonous, but always interesting: The New York Times best-selling author of Stuff Matters reveal the secret lives of liquids: the shadow counterpart of our solid "stuff"....
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Miracles and Massacres
- True and Untold Stories of the Making of America
- By: Glenn Beck
- Narrated by: Ron McLarty, Glenn Beck
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
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History is about so much more than memorizing facts. It is, as more than half of the word suggests, about the story....
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Miracles and Massacres
- True and Untold Stories of the Making of America
- Narrated by: Ron McLarty, Glenn Beck
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 19-11-13
- Language: English
- History is about so much more than memorizing facts. It is, as more than half of the word suggests, about the story....
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1493
- Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
- By: Charles C. Mann
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 17 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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More than 200 million years ago, geological forces split apart the continents. Isolated from each other, the two halves of the world developed radically different suites of plants and animals....
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A startling new view of world history
- By Andrew on 23-02-15
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1493
- Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 17 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 09-08-11
- Language: English
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More than 200 million years ago, geological forces split apart the continents. Isolated from each other, the two halves of the world developed radically different suites of plants and animals....
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Valor in Vietnam
- Chronicles of Honor, Courage and Sacrifice: 1963 - 1977
- By: Allen B. Clark
- Narrated by: Corey Snow
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Every war continues to dwell in the lives it touched, in the lives of those living through that time, and in those absorbed by its historical significance....
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Great book, bad narrator
- By D. Williams on 28-05-13
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Valor in Vietnam
- Chronicles of Honor, Courage and Sacrifice: 1963 - 1977
- Narrated by: Corey Snow
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 29-03-13
- Language: English
- Every war continues to dwell in the lives it touched, in the lives of those living through that time, and in those absorbed by its historical significance....
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Scotland
- A Journey Through Scottish History, Battles, Clans, Highlanders, Myths, Legends & More
- By: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: Christian Neale
- Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
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Step back in time and explore the captivating battles, clans, highlanders, myths, and legends that have shaped Scotland from ancient times to the present day.
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Interesting
- By John Marsden on 13-07-24
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Scotland
- A Journey Through Scottish History, Battles, Clans, Highlanders, Myths, Legends & More
- Narrated by: Christian Neale
- Series: British Isles, Book 4
- Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 05-07-24
- Language: English
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Step back in time and explore the captivating battles, clans, highlanders, myths, and legends that have shaped Scotland from ancient times to the present day.
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Exploding the Phone
- The Untold Story of the Teenagers and Outlaws Who Hacked Ma Bell
- By: Phil Lapsley
- Narrated by: Johann North
- Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Before smartphones, back even before the Internet and personal computer, a misfit group of technophiles, blind teenagers, hippies, and outlaws figured out how to hack the world’s largest machine: the telephone system....
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a really interesting and curious book
- By Anonymous User on 29-05-17
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Exploding the Phone
- The Untold Story of the Teenagers and Outlaws Who Hacked Ma Bell
- Narrated by: Johann North
- Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 16-07-13
- Language: English
- Before smartphones, back even before the Internet and personal computer, a misfit group of technophiles, blind teenagers, hippies, and outlaws figured out how to hack the world’s largest machine: the telephone system....
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A Concise History of Modern Europe
- Liberty, Equality, Solidarity
- By: David S. Mason
- Narrated by: Charles Henderson Norman
- Length: 8 hrs
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Highlighting the key events, ideas, and individuals that have shaped modern Europe, this fresh and lively book provides a concise history of the continent....
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كتاب مفيد
- By Amazon Customer on 28-04-22
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A Concise History of Modern Europe
- Liberty, Equality, Solidarity
- Narrated by: Charles Henderson Norman
- Length: 8 hrs
- Release date: 24-03-16
- Language: English
- Highlighting the key events, ideas, and individuals that have shaped modern Europe, this fresh and lively book provides a concise history of the continent....
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Iran
- A Modern History
- By: Abbas Amanat
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 41 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense but an ambitious exploration of the story of a nation. It offers a revealing look at how events, people, and institutions are shaped by currents that sometimes reach back hundreds of years....
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An excellent scholarly work
- By Parissa on 22-10-18
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Iran
- A Modern History
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 41 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 07-08-18
- Language: English
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This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense but an ambitious exploration of the story of a nation. It offers a revealing look at how events, people, and institutions are shaped by currents that sometimes reach back hundreds of years....
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The Titanic
- Voices from the BBC Archive
- By: Mark Jones
- Narrated by: Tim Pigott-Smith
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Original Recording
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This is the story of a great tragedy described by the surviving passengers, officers, and crew who were on board that night....
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Very moving
- By penpusher on 06-11-12
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The Titanic
- Voices from the BBC Archive
- Narrated by: Tim Pigott-Smith
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 03-03-12
- Language: English
- This is the story of a great tragedy described by the surviving passengers, officers, and crew who were on board that night....
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Simply Electrifying
- The Technology That Transformed the World, from Benjamin Franklin to Elon Musk
- By: Craig R. Roach
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
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Simply Electrifying brings to life the 250-year history of electricity through the stories of the men and women who used it to transform our world....
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US centred and outdated
- By Richard Tol on 17-09-24
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Simply Electrifying
- The Technology That Transformed the World, from Benjamin Franklin to Elon Musk
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 15-08-17
- Language: English
- Simply Electrifying brings to life the 250-year history of electricity through the stories of the men and women who used it to transform our world....
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The High Girders
- By: John Prebble
- Narrated by: David Monteath
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
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On December 28th, 1879, the night of the Great Storm, the Tay Bridge collapsed, along with the train that was crossing and everyone on board....
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more Prebble please Audible
- By Charles Palmer on 13-05-23
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The High Girders
- Narrated by: David Monteath
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 27-05-21
- Language: English
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On December 28th, 1879, the night of the Great Storm, the Tay Bridge collapsed, along with the train that was crossing and everyone on board....
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Reconstruction (Updated Edition)
- America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877
- By: Eric Foner
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 31 hrs and 32 mins
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Reconstruction chronicles the way in which Americans—black and white—responded to the unprecedented changes unleashed by the war and the end of slavery.
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Reconstruction (Updated Edition)
- America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 31 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 24-09-24
- Language: English
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Reconstruction chronicles the way in which Americans—black and white—responded to the unprecedented changes unleashed by the war and the end of slavery.
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