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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 12,754 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: 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 30,991 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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    • A Novel
    • By: Percival Everett
    • Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
    • Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 03-19-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2,478 ratings
    • When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a man in New Orleans, separated from his wife and daughter forever, he decides to hide on nearby Jackson Island until he can formulate a plan....

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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 16,611 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: Kahlil Gibran
    • Narrated by: Riz Ahmed
    • Length: 1 hr and 25 mins
    • Release date: 08-26-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,058 ratings
    • On the face of it, a simple book of 26 poem fables sharing one man’s wisdom. But The Prophet is so much more than that....

    • How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense
    • By: Gad Saad
    • Narrated by: Jim Meskimen
    • Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5,922 ratings
    • Serving as a powerful follow-up to Jordan Peterson’s book 12 Rules for Life, Dr. Gad Saad unpacks what is really happening in progressive safe zones, why we need to be paying more attention to these trends, and what we must do to stop the spread of dangerous thinking....

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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 11,230 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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    • Explanations That Transform the World
    • By: David Deutsch
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 20 hrs
    • Release date: 08-18-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,632 ratings
    • A bold and all-embracing exploration of the nature and progress of knowledge from one of today's great thinkers....

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    • The Forgotten Wisdom of Earth’s Lost Civilization
    • By: Graham Hancock
    • Narrated by: Graham Hancock
    • Length: 14 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,612 ratings
    • Graham Hancock's multi-million bestseller Fingerprints of the Gods remains an astonishing, deeply controversial, wide-ranging investigation of the mysteries of our past and the evidence for Earth's lost civilization. Twenty years on, Hancock returns with the sequel to his seminal work....

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    • How 23 Novice Investors Became Overnight Millionaires
    • By: Michael W. Covel
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 08-31-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,040 ratings
    • This is the true story behind Wall Street legend Richard Dennis, his disciples, the Turtles, and the trading techniques that made them millionaires....

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    • Reese's Book Club (A Novel)
    • By: Celeste Ng
    • Narrated by: Lucy Liu, Celeste Ng
    • Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 10-04-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,276 ratings
    • Twelve-year-old Bird Gardner lives a quiet existence with his loving father, a former linguist who now shelves books in a university library. His mother, Margaret, a Chinese American poet, left without a trace when he was nine years old.

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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 18,170 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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    • 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 10,393 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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    • 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 640 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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    • Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
    • By: Walter Isaacson
    • Narrated by: Kathe Mazur, Walter Isaacson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 03-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,244 ratings
    • The bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs returns with an account of how Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues launched a revolution that will allow us to cure diseases, fend off viruses, and have healthier babies....

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    • Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
    • By: Robert Iger
    • Narrated by: Jim Frangione, Robert Iger
    • Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 09-23-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16,637 ratings
    • A memoir of leadership and success: The executive chairman of Disney, Time’s 2019 businessperson of the year, shares the ideas and values he embraced during his 15 years as CEO while reinventing one of the world’s most beloved companies....

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