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  • KIYA: Mother of a King Audiobook By Katie Hamstead cover art

    • KIYA: Mother of a King

    • By: Katie Hamstead
    • Narrated by: Dara Rosenberg
    • Series: KIYA Trilogy, Book 2
    • Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 166 ratings
    • Nefertiti has forced Naomi to flee Amarna with Malachi and the three children. But even under the protection of Naomi’s family in Thebes, Nefertiti still hunts her and Tut....

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  • Heroes Audiobook By Stephen Fry cover art

    • Heroes

    • The Greek Myths Reimagined
    • By: Stephen Fry
    • Narrated by: Stephen Fry
    • Series: Mythos, Book 2, Mythos, Book 2
    • Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 04-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6,898 ratings

    • In the newest installment of the best-selling series Mythos, legendary author and actor Stephen Fry moves from the exploits of the Olympian gods to the deeds of mortal heroes....

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  • A Short History of the World Audiobook By H. G. Wells cover art

    • A Short History of the World

    • By: H. G. Wells
    • Narrated by: Graham Scott
    • Length: 13 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 10-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings

    • In A Short History of the World, H. G. Wells examines the origins of the Earth, and the development of life upon the planet, and then explores the history of human civilization from its earliest beginnings....

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  • The Loom of Time Audiobook By Robert D. Kaplan cover art

    • The Loom of Time

    • Between Empire and Anarchy, from the Mediterranean to China
    • By: Robert D. Kaplan
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 14 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 08-22-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings

    • The Greater Middle East, which Robert D. Kaplan defines as the vast region between the Mediterranean and China, encompassing much of the Arab world, parts of northern Africa, and Asia, existed for millennia as the crossroads of empire....

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  • The Patterning Instinct Audiobook By Jeremy Lent, Fritjof Capra - foreword cover art

    • The Patterning Instinct

    • A Cultural History of Humanity’s Search for Meaning
    • By: Jeremy Lent, Fritjof Capra - foreword
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 19 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 242 ratings
    • This fresh perspective on crucial questions of history identifies the root metaphors that cultures have used to construct meaning in their world....

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  • Laughter in Ancient Rome Audiobook By Mary Beard cover art

    • Laughter in Ancient Rome

    • On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up
    • By: Mary Beard
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-24
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Laughter in Ancient Rome explores one of the most intriguing, but also trickiest, of historical subjects. Drawing on a wide range of Roman writing-from essays on rhetoric to a surviving Roman joke book-Mary Beard tracks down the giggles, smirks, and guffaws of the ancient Romans themselves.

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  • Dictator Audiobook By Robert Harris cover art

    • Dictator

    • A Novel
    • By: Robert Harris
    • Narrated by: David Rintoul
    • Series: Imperium, Book 3
    • Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,213 ratings

    • At the age of forty-eight, Cicero—the greatest orator of his time—is in exile, separated from his wife and children, tormented by his sense of failure, his great power sacrificed on the altar of his principles....

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  • Forbidden Faith Audiobook By Richard Smoley cover art

    • Forbidden Faith

    • The Secret History of Gnosticism
    • By: Richard Smoley
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 01-31-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 142 ratings

    • In Forbidden Faith, Richard Smoley narrates a popular history of one such truth, the ancient esoteric religion of gnosticism, which flourished between the first and fourth centuries AD, but whose legacy remains even today, having survived secretly throughout the ages....

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  • The Shortest History of India Audiobook By John Zubrzycki cover art

    • The Shortest History of India

    • From the World's Oldest Civilization to Its Largest Democracy—A Retelling for Our Times
    • By: John Zubrzycki
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 11-28-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • 5,000 years of history—from the Bhagavad Gita to Bollywood—fill this masterful portrait of the world's most populous nation and a rising global power....

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  • The Persian Empire Audiobook By John W. Lee, The Great Courses cover art

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  • The Bible Unearthed Audiobook By Neil Asher Silberman, Israel Finkelstein cover art

    • The Bible Unearthed

    • Archaeology’s New Vision of Ancient Israel and the Origin of Its Sacred Texts
    • By: Neil Asher Silberman, Israel Finkelstein
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 02-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 ratings

    • In this groundbreaking work that sets apart fact and legend, authors Finkelstein and Silberman use significant archeological discoveries to provide historical information about biblical Israel and its neighbors....

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  • A Brief History of Vice Audiobook By Robert Evans cover art

    • A Brief History of Vice

    • How Bad Behavior Built Civilization
    • By: Robert Evans
    • Narrated by: Tristan Morris
    • Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 947 ratings
    • Cracked editor Robert Evans brings his signature dogged research and lively insight to uncover the many and magnificent ways vice has influenced history....

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  • Empires of the Sea Audiobook By Roger Crowley cover art

    • Empires of the Sea

    • The Contest for the Center of the World
    • By: Roger Crowley
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 07-30-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,127 ratings
    • Empires of the Sea tells the story of the 50-year world war between Islam and Christianity for the Mediterranean....

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  • The Republic (AmazonClassics Edition) Audiobook By Plato, Benjamin Jowett - translator cover art

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  • The Story of the Bible Audiobook By Luke Timothy Johnson, The Great Courses cover art

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  • The Burning Maze Audiobook By Rick Riordan cover art

    • The Burning Maze

    • The Trials of Apollo, Book 3
    • By: Rick Riordan
    • Narrated by: Robbie Daymond
    • Series: The Trials of Apollo, Book 3
    • Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 05-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4,671 ratings

    • The formerly glorious god Apollo, cast down to earth in punishment by Zeus, is now an awkward mortal teenager named Lester Papadopoulos. In order to regain his place on Mount Olympus, Lester must restore five Oracles that have gone dark....

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  • Trajan Audiobook By Nicholas Jackson cover art

    • Trajan

    • Rome's Last Conqueror
    • By: Nicholas Jackson
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 12 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 11-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings

    • Until the publication of this captivating biography, no such volume on Trajan's life has been tailored to the general listener. The unique book illuminates a neglected period of ancient Roman history....

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  • Late Victorian Holocausts Audiobook By Mike Davis cover art

    • Late Victorian Holocausts

    • El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World
    • By: Mike Davis
    • Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
    • Length: 15 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 73 ratings
    • ike Davis discloses the relationship between imperial arrogance and natural incident that combined to produce some of the worst tragedies in human history....

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  • Guns, Germs, and Steel Audiobook By Jared Diamond cover art

    • Guns, Germs, and Steel

    • The Fates of Human Societies
    • By: Jared Diamond
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 09-28-05
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2,132 ratings
    • Evolutionary biologist Jared Diamond stunningly dismantles racially based theories of human history by revealing the environmental factors actually responsible for history's broadest patterns....

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  • Lost to the West Audiobook By Lars Brownworth cover art

    • Lost to the West

    • The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization
    • By: Lars Brownworth
    • Narrated by: Lars Brownworth
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 09-15-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,866 ratings

    • Filled with unforgettable stories of emperors, generals, and religious patriarchs, as well as fascinating glimpses into the life of the ordinary citizen, Lost to the West reveals how much we owe to the Byzantine Empire that was the equal of any in its achievements, appetites, and enduring legacy....

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