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
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
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 ...
English
2007
Voyage of the Beagle, The - Vol 2 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 ...
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
Pocahontas: My Own Story (MP3) This is the original account of Captain John Smith’s relationship with Pocahontas that has inspired so many retellings, like the major motion picture, The New World.
In the early seventeenth century, Captain John Smith led a c ...
English
2006
Origin of Species, The - Vol 2 of 2 (MP3) The Origin of Species
By Charles Darwin
Narrated by David Case
One of the most famous and influential books of its (or any) time, The Origin of Species is, surprisingly, little read. True enough, most people know what it sa ...
English
2006
Origin of Species, The - Vol 1 of 2 (MP3) The Origin of Species
By Charles Darwin
Narrated by David Case
One of the most famous and influential books of its (or any) time, The Origin of Species is, surprisingly, little read. True enough, most people know what it sa ...
English
2006
Lost in the Yellowstone (MP3) In September 1870, Truman Everts was separated from one of the first exploratory parties in what is now Yellowstone National Park. With little food, equipment, or cold-weather clothing Everts spent more than a month wandering the ...
English
2006
Jedburghs, The (MP3) By Will Irwin
Narrated by Patrick Lawlor
The first full history of the pioneering Special Forces units of World War II-dropped behind German lines into France to assist with the D-Day landings-told by a former U.S. Special For ...
English
2006
Into the Fire (MP3) In the 1880's Kathryn Reichart flees an abusive life among the wealthy upper class in New York City. She heads West in order to establish a new identity and safe haven for herself and the child she carries. Mere chance lends a han ...
English
2006
I Fought with Custer (MP3) Sergeant Charles Windolph was the last white survivor of the Battle of Little Big Horn when he told his story nearly 70-years later. A six-year veteran in the Seventh Cavalry, Windolph rode in the 1873 Yellowstone Expedition, and ...