Ottoman Empire
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Istanbul Passage
- A Novel
- By: Joseph Kanon
- Narrated by: Jefferson Mays
- Length: 14 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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A neutral capital straddling Europe and Asia, Istanbul has spent the war as a magnet for refugees and spies. Even American businessman Leon Bauer has been drawn into this shadow world....
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What choice do you make when all options are bad?
- By Maine Colonial 🌲 on 06-08-12
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Istanbul Passage
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Jefferson Mays
- Length: 14 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 05-29-12
- Language: English
- A neutral capital straddling Europe and Asia, Istanbul has spent the war as a magnet for refugees and spies. Even American businessman Leon Bauer has been drawn into this shadow world....
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Ibn Saud
- The Desert Warrior Who Created the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- By: Michael Darlow, Barbara Bray
- Narrated by: Brian Bascle
- Length: 21 hrs and 52 mins
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Ibn Saud grew to manhood living the harsh traditional life of the desert nomad, a life that had changed little since the days of Abraham....
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Short-est Way to Learn about the Modern Day Saudia
- By Shah Alam on 02-18-14
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Ibn Saud
- The Desert Warrior Who Created the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Narrated by: Brian Bascle
- Length: 21 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 02-23-13
- Language: English
- Ibn Saud grew to manhood living the harsh traditional life of the desert nomad, a life that had changed little since the days of Abraham....
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The Lost History of Christianity
- The Thousand-Year Golden Age of the Church --- and How It Died
- By: Philip Jenkins
- Narrated by: Dick Hill
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
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The Lost History of Christianity will change how we understand Christian and world history....
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Worthwhile with caveats
- By Telorast on 03-05-13
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The Lost History of Christianity
- The Thousand-Year Golden Age of the Church --- and How It Died
- Narrated by: Dick Hill
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 10-28-08
- Language: English
- The Lost History of Christianity will change how we understand Christian and world history....
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Revelations
- Assassin's Creed, Book 4
- By: Oliver Bowden
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
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The library holds not only hidden knowledge but also the most unsettling secret the world has ever known, a secret the Templars hope to use to control humankind's destiny....
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COULDVE BEEN GREAT
- By Mike Honcho on 10-24-12
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Revelations
- Assassin's Creed, Book 4
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Series: Assassin's Creed, Book 4
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 04-16-12
- Language: English
- The library holds not only hidden knowledge but also the most unsettling secret the world has ever known, a secret the Templars hope to use to control humankind's destiny....
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The Accursed Tower
- The Fall of Acre and the End of the Crusades
- By: Roger Crowley
- Narrated by: Matt Kugler
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
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From a New York Times best-selling author, a stirring account of the siege of Acre in 1291, when the last Christian stronghold fell to the Muslim army....
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Another great book by Roger Crowley
- By tp on 03-13-20
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The Accursed Tower
- The Fall of Acre and the End of the Crusades
- Narrated by: Matt Kugler
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 11-05-19
- Language: English
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From a New York Times best-selling author, a stirring account of the siege of Acre in 1291, when the last Christian stronghold fell to the Muslim army....
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The Middle East in the 20th Century
- By: Eamonn Gearon, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Professor Eamonn Gearon
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
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It is impossible to understand our world today without understanding the last 100 years of Middle Eastern history. The history of the region in the 20th century is so varied and complex that it defies easy explanations....
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excellent!
- By Anonymous User on 05-13-24
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The Middle East in the 20th Century
- Narrated by: Professor Eamonn Gearon
- Series: The Great Courses: Civilization & Culture
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 10-28-21
- Language: English
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It is impossible to understand our world today without understanding the last 100 years of Middle Eastern history. The history of the region in the 20th century is so varied and complex that it defies easy explanations....
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The Mental Floss History of the World
- An Irreverent Romp Through Civilization's Best Bits
- By: Steve Wiegand, Erik Sass
- Narrated by: Johny Heller
- Length: 15 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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About 60,000 years ago, the first Homo sapiens were just beginning their move across the grasslands and up the ladder of civilization....
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Brilliant and Funny. What more could you want?
- By Septimus MacGhilleglas on 01-22-09
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The Mental Floss History of the World
- An Irreverent Romp Through Civilization's Best Bits
- Narrated by: Johny Heller
- Length: 15 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 11-12-08
- Language: English
- About 60,000 years ago, the first Homo sapiens were just beginning their move across the grasslands and up the ladder of civilization....
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Lords of the Horizons
- A History of the Ottoman Empire
- By: Jason Goodwin
- Narrated by: Grahame Edwards
- Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
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The Ottoman Empire has long exerted a strong pull on Western minds and hearts....
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Good introduction to the Ottomans, bad narration
- By Skeptical on 06-06-18
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Lords of the Horizons
- A History of the Ottoman Empire
- Narrated by: Grahame Edwards
- Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 03-20-18
- Language: English
- The Ottoman Empire has long exerted a strong pull on Western minds and hearts....
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The Fall of the Roman Empire
- A New History of Rome and the Barbarians
- By: Peter Heather
- Narrated by: Allan Robertson
- Length: 21 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Peter Heather convincingly argues that the Roman Empire was not on the brink of social or moral collapse. What brought it to an end were the barbarians....
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A New HIstory but not a better history
- By Mario on 03-28-14
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The Fall of the Roman Empire
- A New History of Rome and the Barbarians
- Narrated by: Allan Robertson
- Length: 21 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 02-04-14
- Language: English
- Peter Heather convincingly argues that the Roman Empire was not on the brink of social or moral collapse. What brought it to an end were the barbarians....
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The Mapmaker's Daughter
- A Novel
- By: Katherine Nouri Hughes
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
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A novel of the Venetian girl who became the most powerful woman in the Ottoman Empire - perfect for fans of Netflix's Magnificent Century....
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Engaging
- By Amazon Customer on 08-06-21
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The Mapmaker's Daughter
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 11-10-20
- Language: English
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A novel of the Venetian girl who became the most powerful woman in the Ottoman Empire - perfect for fans of Netflix's Magnificent Century....
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Suleiman the Magnificent: Sultan of the East
- By: Harold Lamb
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 13 hrs and 57 mins
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Suleiman the Magnificent is the story of the Ottoman Turks' greatest leader. He came to power at the early age of 25 in 1520....
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A Great look into Suleiman The Magnificent & the Ottoman Empire
- By L Young on 08-14-19
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Suleiman the Magnificent: Sultan of the East
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 13 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 03-18-16
- Language: English
- Suleiman the Magnificent is the story of the Ottoman Turks' greatest leader. He came to power at the early age of 25 in 1520....
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A History of the Muslim World
- From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity
- By: Michael A. Cook
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 52 hrs
- Unabridged
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This audiobook narrated by Ric Jerrom traces the panoramic history of the Muslim world from the age of the Prophet Muḥammad to the the dawn of the modern era
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Sweeping yet detailed
- By Dr. Krishnendu Ray on 05-22-24
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A History of the Muslim World
- From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 52 hrs
- Release date: 05-07-24
- Language: English
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This audiobook narrated by Ric Jerrom traces the panoramic history of the Muslim world from the age of the Prophet Muḥammad to the the dawn of the modern era
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Empire
- A New History of the World: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Civilizations
- By: Paul Strathern
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
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Charting five thousand years of global history in 10 lucid chapters, Empire is a must-listen for anyone fascinated by the history of the world....
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A good overview for a beginner
- By JAusten Fan on 06-09-23
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Empire
- A New History of the World: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Civilizations
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 03-03-20
- Language: English
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Charting five thousand years of global history in 10 lucid chapters, Empire is a must-listen for anyone fascinated by the history of the world....
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Great World Religions: Islam
- By: John L. Esposito, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: John L. Esposito
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
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In these 12 lectures, Professor Esposito guides you through the facts and myths surrounding Islam and its more than 1.2 billion adherents....
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Muslim review of the course
- By Sammy Aziz on 03-27-17
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Great World Religions: Islam
- Narrated by: John L. Esposito
- Series: The Great Courses: Comparative & World Religion
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
- In these 12 lectures, Professor Esposito guides you through the facts and myths surrounding Islam and its more than 1.2 billion adherents....
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Desert Queen
- The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia
- By: Janet Wallach
- Narrated by: Jean Gilpin
- Length: 20 hrs and 11 mins
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Turning her back on her privileged life in Victorian England, Gertrude Bell (1868-1926), fired by her innate curiosity, journeyed the world and became fascinated with all things Arab....
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Great beginning, then gets boring
- By Msz on 03-31-16
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Desert Queen
- The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia
- Narrated by: Jean Gilpin
- Length: 20 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 09-04-12
- Language: English
- Turning her back on her privileged life in Victorian England, Gertrude Bell (1868-1926), fired by her innate curiosity, journeyed the world and became fascinated with all things Arab....
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From Babel to Dragomans
- Interpreting the Middle East
- By: Bernard Lewis
- Narrated by: William Neenan
- Length: 23 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Bernard Lewis is recognized around the globe as one of the leading authorities on Islam....
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Fifty Years Of Good Stuff
- By David on 04-10-15
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From Babel to Dragomans
- Interpreting the Middle East
- Narrated by: William Neenan
- Length: 23 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 12-17-13
- Language: English
- Bernard Lewis is recognized around the globe as one of the leading authorities on Islam....
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Midnight at the Pera Palace
- The Birth of Modern Istanbul
- By: Charles King
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
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With beguiling prose and rich character portraits, Charles King brings to life a remarkable era when a storied city stumbled into the modern world....
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INTERESTING SUBJECT - CONFUSED WRITING
- By The Louligan on 01-18-15
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Midnight at the Pera Palace
- The Birth of Modern Istanbul
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-15-14
- Language: English
- With beguiling prose and rich character portraits, Charles King brings to life a remarkable era when a storied city stumbled into the modern world....
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Islamic History
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Adam J. Silverstein
- Narrated by: Neil Shah
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
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Does history matter? This book argues not that history matters, but that Islamic history does. This very short introduction introduces the story of Islamic history; the controversies surrounding its study; and the significance that it holds - for Muslims and for non-Muslims alike....
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Not good as an audio book
- By andtomorrow on 02-08-20
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Islamic History
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Neil Shah
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 09-19-18
- Language: English
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Does history matter? This book argues not that history matters, but that Islamic history does. This very short introduction introduces the story of Islamic history; the controversies surrounding its study; and the significance that it holds - for Muslims and for non-Muslims alike....
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Aleppo
- A History
- By: Ross Burns
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
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Aleppo is one of the longest-surviving cities of the ancient and Islamic Middle East. Until recently it enjoyed a thriving urban life - in particular an active tradition suq, which has a continuous tradition going back centuries. Its tangle of streets still follow the Hellenistic grid....
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Aleppo
- A History
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 06-06-22
- Language: English
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Aleppo is one of the longest-surviving cities of the ancient and Islamic Middle East. Until recently it enjoyed a thriving urban life - in particular an active tradition suq, which has a continuous tradition going back centuries. Its tangle of streets still follow the Hellenistic grid....
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Empire and Jihad
- The Anglo-Arab Wars of 1870-1920
- By: Neil Faulkner
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
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The Ottoman Sultan called for a "Great Jihad" against the Entente powers at the start of the First World War. He was building on half a century of conflict between British colonialism and the people of the Middle East and North Africa....
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Empire and Jihad
- The Anglo-Arab Wars of 1870-1920
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 18 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 09-28-21
- Language: English
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The Ottoman Sultan called for a "Great Jihad" against the Entente powers at the start of the First World War. He was building on half a century of conflict between British colonialism and the people of the Middle East and North Africa....
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