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    • Close Encounters with Addiction
    • By: Gabor Maté MD
    • Narrated by: Daniel Maté
    • Length: 16 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 07-24-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,348 ratings
    • In this timely and profoundly original book, best-selling writer and physician Gabor Maté looks at the epidemic of addictions in our society, tells us why we are so prone to them, and what is needed to liberate ourselves from their hold on our emotions and behaviours....

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    • By: Andy Weir
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 16 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 173,822 ratings
    • When the Sun is threatened by an alien microbe, the fate of humanity rests on the shoulders of an unlikely hero – and an even more unlikely friendship.

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    • Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
    • By: Timothy Snyder
    • Narrated by: Timothy Snyder
    • Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5,936 ratings
    • The Founding Fathers tried to protect us from the threat they knew, the tyranny that overcame ancient democracy. Today, our political order faces new threats, not unlike the totalitarianism of the twentieth century....

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    • Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds
    • By: David Goggins
    • Narrated by: David Goggins, Adam Skolnick
    • Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 11-28-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 200,081 ratings
    • For David Goggins, childhood was a nightmare--poverty, prejudice, and physical abuse colored his days and haunted his nights. But through self-discipline, mental toughness, and hard work, Goggins transformed himself....

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    • Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, 10th Anniversary Edition
    • By: Michelle Alexander
    • Narrated by: Karen Chilton
    • Length: 16 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12,750 ratings
    • Seldom does a book have the impact of Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow. Since it was first published in 2010, it has been cited in judicial decisions and has been adopted in campus-wide and community-wide reads; it helped inspire the creation of the Marshall Project....

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    • By: Daniel Keyes
    • Narrated by: Jeff Woodman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 08-31-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11,209 ratings
    • Charlie Gordon knows that he isn't very bright. At 32, he mops floors in a bakery and earns just enough to get by....

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    • Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
    • By: Ben Horowitz
    • Narrated by: Kevin Kenerly
    • Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 03-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14,356 ratings
    • Ben Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley’s most respected entrepreneurs, offers essential advice on building and running a startup....

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    • One of the World's Greatest Entrepreneurs Shares His Secrets
    • By: Felix Dennis
    • Narrated by: Roy McMillan
    • Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 09-15-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 981 ratings
    • Felix Dennis is an expert at proving people wrong. Starting as a college dropout with no family money, he created a publishing empire, founded Maxim magazine, made himself one of the richest people in the UK, and had a blast in the process....

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    • Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
    • By: Devon Price PhD
    • Narrated by: Devon Price PhD
    • Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,629 ratings
    • In Unmasking Autism, Dr. Devon Price shares their personal experience with masking and blends history, social science research, prescriptions, and personal profiles to tell a story of neurodivergence that has thus far been dominated by those on the outside looking....

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    • By: Rebecca Skloot
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16,603 ratings
    • Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine....

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    • By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
    • Narrated by: Ta-Nehisi Coates
    • Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 07-14-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 30,981 ratings
    • In a profound work that pivots from the biggest questions about American history and ideals to the most intimate concerns of a father for his son, Ta-Nehisi Coates offers a powerful new framework for understanding our nation’s history and current crisis....

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    • Gender, Race and Identity
    • By: Douglas Murray
    • Narrated by: Douglas Murray
    • Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9,246 ratings
    • In The Madness of Crowds Douglas Murray investigates the dangers of ‘woke’ culture and the rise of identity politics....

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    • A Story of Justice and Redemption
    • By: Bryan Stevenson
    • Narrated by: Bryan Stevenson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 10-21-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 18,162 ratings
    • Bryan Stevenson was a young lawyer when he founded the Equal Justice Initiative, a legal practice dedicated to defending those most desperate and in need: the poor, the wrongly condemned, and women and children trapped in the farthest reaches of our criminal justice system....

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    • By: Matthew McConaughey
    • Narrated by: Matthew McConaughey
    • Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 10-20-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 175,187 ratings
    • I’ve been in this life for 50 years, been trying to work out its riddle for 42, and been keeping diaries of clues to that riddle for the last 35. Notes about successes and failures, joys and sorrows, things that made me marvel, and things that made me laugh out loud....

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    • A Trip into the Mirror World
    • By: Naomi Klein
    • Narrated by: Naomi Klein
    • Length: 14 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 09-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 629 ratings
    • What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self—a double who was almost you and yet not you at all? Not long ago, the celebrated activist and public intellectual Naomi Klein had just such an experience....

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    • And Other Lessons from the Crematory
    • By: Caitlin Doughty
    • Narrated by: Caitlin Doughty
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8,766 ratings
    • Most people want to avoid thinking about death, but Caitlin Doughty - a 20-something with a degree in medieval history and a flair for the macabre - took a job at a crematory....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Yaa Gyasi
    • Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
    • Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10,386 ratings
    • Two half sisters, Effia and Esi, unknown to each other, are born into different villages in 18th-century Ghana. Effia is married off to an Englishman and will live in comfort....

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