Commonwealth of Thieves, A - 2 of 2 (MP3) A Commonwealth of Thieves
The Improbable Birth of Australia
By Thomas Keneally
Narrated by Simon Vance
It was 1786 when Arthur Phillip, an ambitious captain in the Royal Navy, was assigned the formidable task of organizing ...
English
2007
Rise and Fall of Alexandria, The (MP3) The Rise and Fall of Alexandria
Birthplace of the Modern Mind
By Justin Pollard, Howard Reid
Narrated by Simon Vance
Founded by Alexander the Great and built by self-styled Greek pharaohs, the city of Alexandria at its h ...
English
2007
Great Escape, The (MP3) 2007 Audie Finalist
The Great Escape
Nine Jews Who Fled Hitler and Changed the World
By Kati Marton
Narrated by Anna Fields
The stunning story of the breathtaking journey of nine extraordinary men from Budapest t ...
English
2007
Sailing from Byzantium (MP3) Sailing from Byzantium
How a Lost Empire Shaped the World
By Colin Wells
Narrated by Lloyd James
A gripping intellectual adventure story, Sailing from Byzantium sweeps you from the deserts of Arabia to the dark forests of ...
English
2007
Wonga Coup, The (MP3) The Wonga Coup
A Tale of Guns, Germs and the Steely Determination to Create Mayhem in an Oil-Rich Corner of Africa
By Adam Roberts
Narrated by Simon Vance
Equatorial Guinea is a tiny country roughly the size of the state o ...
English
2007
Mountains of the Pharaohs (MP3) Mountains of the Pharaohs
The Untold Story of the Civilization and the Powerful Royal Dynasty That Built the Pyramids of Egypt
By Zahi Hawass
Narrated by Simon Vance
An unprecedented account of one of civilization's greate ...
English
2007
World of the Ancient Maya (MP3) Since it was first published in 1981, The World of the Ancient Maya has established itself as an extraordinarily comprehensive, concise, and elegantly written introduction to the rich Maya culture.
Henderson explores the entire ...
English
2006
Before The Dawn - 1 of 2 (MP3) A Library Journal Best Sci-Tech Book of the Year
Before The Dawn
Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors
By Nicholas Wade
Narrated by Michael Prichard
Based on a groundbreaking synthesis of recent scientific findin ...
English
2007
Overthrow - 1 of 2 (MP3) Overthrow
America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq
By Stephen Kinzer
Narrated by Michael Prichard
A fast-paced narrative history of the coups, revolutions, and invasions by which the United States has toppled ...
English
2007
Overthrow - 2 of 2 (MP3) Overthrow
America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq
By Stephen Kinzer
Narrated by Michael Prichard
A fast-paced narrative history of the coups, revolutions, and invasions by which the United States has toppled ...
English
2007
Before The Dawn - 2 of 2 (MP3) A Library Journal Best Sci-Tech Book of the Year
Before The Dawn
Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors
By Nicholas Wade
Narrated by Michael Prichard
Based on a groundbreaking synthesis of recent scientific findin ...
English
2007
Peter, Paul and Mary Magdalene (MP3) D1 of 2 Peter, Paul and Mary Magdalene
The Followers of Jesus in History and Legend
By Bart D. Ehrman
Narrated by Grover Gardner
Bart Ehrman, author of the bestsellers Misquoting Jesus and Truth and Fiction in The Da Vinci Code, h ...
English
2007
The World Set Free (MP3) In this thought-provoking masterpiece, H.G. Wells predicts the inventions that will inadvertently lead to mass destruction, forcing the world to "start over". You will see many similarities between H.G. Wells' new world and today' ...
English
2005
Underground City, The (MP3) How can humans survive and prosper 1500 feet below the earth's surface? Jules Verne successfully weaves a dark, yet magnificent story into this equally dark world. The story takes place in a revived and now prosperous coal mine. A ...
English
2005
Son of Tarzan, The (MP3) Paulvitch seeks revenge against Tarzan once again, this time by luring Lord Greystoke's rebellious son away from London. The great ape Akut foils the plot of revenge as he helps the boy escape the wrath of Paulvitch. Akut and the ...
English
2005
Return of Tarzan, The (MP3) Tarzan, after valiantly giving up the woman he loved to another man, leaves the deceitful world of civilization and returns to his beloved African jungle. Upon his return, buried in the mists of his Jungle, Tarzan discovers Opar, ...
English
2005
The Path of the King (MP3) What is the true root of royal blood? A young Viking prince is stranded in a strange world with nothing but a band of gold. Through the turmoil of history, the band of gold is passed from generation to generation. Encounter the st ...
English
2005
The Cossacks (MP3) “I read The Cossacks and was carried away….”—Ivan Turgenev
Olenin, a young nobleman who is disenchanted with city life, finds himself caught up in the wild beauty of the Caucasus and the simplicity of its people.
I ...
English
2005
Black Tulip, The (MP3) The tulip craze of 17th century Holland has a dark side! Cornelius van Baerle, a wealthy but na�ve tulip grower, finds himself entangled in the deadly politics of his time. Cornelius' one desire is to grow the perfect black tuli ...
English
2005
Voyage of the Beagle, The - Vol 1 of 2 (MP3) The Voyage of the Beagle
By Charles Darwin
Narrated by David Case
Charles Darwin was just 22 when he went on his first voyage around the world in 1831. Darwin's father at first refused to allow his young son to go on the vo ...
