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  • The Perfect Storm Audiobook By Sebastian Junger cover art

    • The Perfect Storm

    • A True Story of Men Against the Sea
    • By: Sebastian Junger
    • Narrated by: Richard Davidson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 04-29-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,605 ratings
    • Man’s struggle against the sea is a theme that has created some of the world’s most exciting stories....

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  • Five Days at Memorial Audiobook By Sheri Fink cover art

    • Five Days at Memorial

    • Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
    • By: Sheri Fink
    • Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
    • Length: 17 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,554 ratings

    • After Hurricane Katrina struck and power failed, amid rising floodwaters and heat, exhausted staff at Memorial Medical Center designated certain patients last for rescue. Months later, a doctor and two nurses were arrested and accused of injecting some of those patients with life-ending drugs....

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  • The Precipice Audiobook By Toby Ord cover art

    • The Precipice

    • Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity
    • By: Toby Ord
    • Narrated by: Toby Ord
    • Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 03-24-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 649 ratings

    • This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity's future is the central challenge of our time....

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  • The Ends of the World Audiobook By Peter Brannen cover art

    • The Ends of the World

    • Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions
    • By: Peter Brannen
    • Narrated by: Adam Verner
    • Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 06-13-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,951 ratings
    • Our world has ended five times: It has been broiled, frozen, poison gassed, smothered, and pelted by asteroids....

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  • Northeaster Audiobook By Cathie Pelletier cover art

    • Northeaster

    • A Story of Courage and Survival in the Blizzard of 1952
    • By: Cathie Pelletier
    • Narrated by: Morgan Bailey Keaton
    • Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings

    • Cathie Pelletier's breathtaking account of the 1952 snowstorm that blanketed New England, offers a valuable reminder about nature's capacity for destruction as well as insight into the human instinct for preservation....

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  • Last Train to Paradise Audiobook By Les Standiford cover art

    • Last Train to Paradise

    • Henry Flagler and the Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Railroad That Crossed an Ocean
    • By: Les Standiford
    • Narrated by: Del Roy
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 12-11-03
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 581 ratings

    • Les Standiford, author of the John Deal thrillers, tells how the man who turned Florida's swamps into the playgrounds of the rich performed the almost superhuman feat of building a railroad from the mainland to Key West at the turn of the century....

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  • Under a Flaming Sky Audiobook By Daniel James Brown cover art

    • Under a Flaming Sky

    • The Great Hinckley Firestorm of 1894
    • By: Daniel James Brown
    • Narrated by: Mark Bramhall, Daniel James Brown
    • Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 599 ratings
    • On September 1, 1894, two forest fires converged on the town of Hinckley, Minnesota, trapping over 2,000 people. Daniel J. Brown recounts the events surrounding the fire....

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  • Into the Storm Audiobook By Tristram Korten cover art

    • Into the Storm

    • Two Ships, a Deadly Hurricane, and an Epic Battle for Survival
    • By: Tristram Korten
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 04-24-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 211 ratings

    • The true story of two doomed ships and a daring search-and-rescue operation that shines a light on the elite Coast Guard swimmers trained for the most dangerous ocean missions....

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  • Granite Mountain Audiobook By Brendan McDonough, Stephan Talty - contributor cover art

    • Granite Mountain

    • The Firsthand Account of a Tragic Wildfire, Its Lone Survivor, and the Firefighters Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice
    • By: Brendan McDonough, Stephan Talty - contributor
    • Narrated by: John Glouchevitch
    • Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 890 ratings

    • The true story behind the events that inspired the major motion picture Only the Brave. A "unique and bracing" (Booklist) first-person account by the sole survivor of Arizona's disastrous 2013 Yarnell Hill Fire, which took the lives of 19 "hotshots"....

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  • Our Final Warning Audiobook By Mark Lynas cover art

    • Our Final Warning

    • Six Degrees of Climate Emergency
    • By: Mark Lynas
    • Narrated by: Richard Burnip
    • Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 04-16-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 105 ratings

    • Mark Lynas delivers a vital account of the future of our earth, and our civilisation, if current rates of global warming persist. And it’s only looking worse....

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  • The Children's Blizzard Audiobook By David Laskin cover art

    • The Children's Blizzard

    • By: David Laskin
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 299 ratings
    • January 12, 1888, began as an unseasonably warm morning across Nebraska, the Dakotas, and Minnesota, the weather so mild that children walked to school without coats and gloves....

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  • Death in the Air Audiobook By Kate Winkler Dawson cover art

    • Death in the Air

    • The True Story of a Serial Killer, the Great London Smog, and the Strangling of a City
    • By: Kate Winkler Dawson
    • Narrated by: Graeme Malcolm
    • Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 10-20-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 416 ratings
    • Kate Winkler Dawson's debut, Death in the Air, is a gripping, historical narrative of a serial killer, an environmental disaster, and an iconic city struggling to regain its footing....

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  • Coming Back Alive Audiobook By Spike Walker cover art

    • Coming Back Alive

    • The True Story of the Most Harrowing Search and Rescue Mission Ever Attempted on Alaska's High Seas
    • By: Spike Walker
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 314 ratings

    • When the fishing vessel La Conte sinks suddenly at night in 100-mile-per-hour winds and record 90-foot seas during a savage storm in January 1998, her five crewmen are left to drift without a life raft in the freezing Alaskan waters and survive as best they can....

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  • The Great Hurricane Audiobook By Cherie Burns cover art

    • The Great Hurricane

    • 1938
    • By: Cherie Burns
    • Narrated by: Anna Fields
    • Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 560 ratings
    • This is the spellbinding hour-by-hour reconstruction of the most destructive and powerful storm ever to strike New England....

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  • The Finest Hours Audiobook By Michael J. Tougias, Casey Sherman cover art

    • The Finest Hours

    • The True Story of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Most Daring Sea Rescue
    • By: Michael J. Tougias, Casey Sherman
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Series: True Rescue Series, Book 1
    • Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,779 ratings
    • The Finest Hours is the gripping, true story of the valiant attempt to rescue the souls huddling inside the broken halves of two ships....

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  • Nuclear War Survival Skills 2024 Audiobook By Kyle Donovan cover art

    • Nuclear War Survival Skills 2024

    • A Pocket-Sized Survival Bible for Surviving Nuclear Fallout, Nuclear Attack and EMPs
    • By: Kyle Donovan
    • Narrated by: Mike Steele
    • Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 03-06-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 99 ratings

    • 2023 revealed the stark reality: the threat of nuclear war is not just possible, it's imminent. "Nuclear War Survival Skills 2024" is your essential guide to not just survive but thrive in the face of this looming danger.

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  • Fire on the Mountain Audiobook By John N. MacLean cover art

    • Fire on the Mountain

    • The True Story of the South Canyon Fire
    • By: John N. MacLean
    • Narrated by: John N. MacLean
    • Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-00
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 338 ratings
    • On the morning of July 3, 1994, the site of a forest fire on Storm King Mountain in Colorado was wrongly recorded...

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  • A Furious Sky Audiobook By Eric Jay Dolin cover art

    • A Furious Sky

    • The Five-Hundred-Year History of America's Hurricanes
    • By: Eric Jay Dolin
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 91 ratings

    • With A Furious Sky, Eric Jay Dolin has created a vivid, sprawling account of our encounters with hurricanes, from the nameless storms that threatened Columbus's New World voyages to the destruction wrought in Puerto Rico by Hurricane Maria....

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  • The Year Without Summer Audiobook By William K. Klingaman, Nicholas P. Klingaman cover art

    • The Year Without Summer

    • 1816 and the Volcano That Darkened the World and Changed History
    • By: William K. Klingaman, Nicholas P. Klingaman
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 44 ratings

    • 1816 was a remarkable year - mostly for the fact that there was no summer. As a result of a volcanic eruption at Mount Tambora in Indonesia, weather patterns were disrupted worldwide for months, allowing for excessive rain, frost, and snowfall....

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  • Fatal Forecast Audiobook By Michael Tougias cover art

    • Fatal Forecast

    • An Incredible True Story of Disaster and Survival at Sea
    • By: Michael Tougias
    • Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
    • Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 663 ratings
    • Fatal Forecast chronicles a dramatic fight for survival aboard two small fishing boats that were ambushed by a horrific surprise storm just southeast of Cape Cod....

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