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How the Irish Saved Civilization
- The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe
- By: Thomas Cahill
- Narrated by: Donal Donnelly
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
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Thomas Cahill tells the story of how Europe evolved from the classical age of Rome to the medieval era. Without Ireland, the transition could not have taken place. When the seeds of culture were replanted on the European continent, it was from Ireland that they were germinated....
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Fascinating book
- By P on 08-15-04
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How the Irish Saved Civilization
- The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe
- Narrated by: Donal Donnelly
- Series: The Hinges of History
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 02-22-01
- Language: English
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Thomas Cahill tells the story of how Europe evolved from the classical age of Rome to the medieval era. Without Ireland, the transition could not have taken place. When the seeds of culture were replanted on the European continent, it was from Ireland that they were germinated....
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Between Two Kings
- Or, Ten Years Later
- By: Alexandre Dumas, Lawrence Ellsworth - translator
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
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For years d’Artagnan shared his adventures with his three comrades - Athos, Porthos, and Aramis - but now, in Between Two Kings, the First Musketeer returns to the forefront....
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Brings New Life to a Classic Tale
- By Michael on 03-08-22
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Between Two Kings
- Or, Ten Years Later
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Series: D'Artagnan: The Musketeers Cycle
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 07-06-21
- Language: English
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For years d’Artagnan shared his adventures with his three comrades - Athos, Porthos, and Aramis - but now, in Between Two Kings, the First Musketeer returns to the forefront....
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Caprice and Rondo
- House of Niccolò Series, Book 7
- By: Dorothy Dunnett
- Narrated by: John Banks
- Length: 26 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Winter 1474 finds Nicholas exiled in the frozen port of Danzig, Poland. His Machiavellian exploits in Scotland have cost him friends and family— not to mention countless riches. As the ice melts, temptations arise....
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Intricate story beautifully told
- By Joe Lyons on 02-05-24
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Caprice and Rondo
- House of Niccolò Series, Book 7
- Narrated by: John Banks
- Series: The House of Niccolo, Book 7
- Length: 26 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 06-27-23
- Language: English
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Winter 1474 finds Nicholas exiled in the frozen port of Danzig, Poland. His Machiavellian exploits in Scotland have cost him friends and family— not to mention countless riches. As the ice melts, temptations arise....
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Galileo's Daughter
- A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith and Love
- By: Dava Sobel
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
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Galileo Galilei was the foremost scientist of his day. Though he never left Italy, his inventions and discoveries were heralded around the world.....
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Eppur, si muove
- By Jean on 09-30-13
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Galileo's Daughter
- A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith and Love
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 03-27-09
- Language: English
- Galileo Galilei was the foremost scientist of his day. Though he never left Italy, his inventions and discoveries were heralded around the world.....
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Virgin Earth
- Tradescant Novels, Book 2
- By: Philippa Gregory
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 25 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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In this enthralling, freestanding sequel to Earthly Joys, Gregory combines a wealth of gardening knowledge with a haunting love story that spans two continents and two cultures, making Virgin Earth a tour de force of revolutionary politics and passionate characters....
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A Big Rotten Apple of a Book
- By Eva Gannon on 12-29-18
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Virgin Earth
- Tradescant Novels, Book 2
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Series: Tradescant Series, Book 2
- Length: 25 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 12-11-18
- Language: English
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In this enthralling, freestanding sequel to Earthly Joys, Gregory combines a wealth of gardening knowledge with a haunting love story that spans two continents and two cultures, making Virgin Earth a tour de force of revolutionary politics and passionate characters....
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The Collector of Lives
- Giorgio Vasari and the Invention of Art
- By: Ingrid Rowland, Noah Charney
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
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Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574) was a man of many talents - a sculptor, painter, architect, writer, and scholar - but he is best known for Lives of the Artists, which singlehandedly established the canon of Italian Renaissance art....
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Outstanding!
- By BigWally on 08-31-23
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The Collector of Lives
- Giorgio Vasari and the Invention of Art
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 12-04-18
- Language: English
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Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574) was a man of many talents - a sculptor, painter, architect, writer, and scholar - but he is best known for Lives of the Artists, which singlehandedly established the canon of Italian Renaissance art....
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I Escaped The Tower of London
- A Renaissance England Kids Survival Story
- By: Scott Peters, Ellie Crowe
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
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Step into the thrilling world of Renaissance England with this with this action-packed adventure set in the Tower of London! Join 15-year-old Ben, ...
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I Escaped The Tower of London
- A Renaissance England Kids Survival Story
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 12-08-23
- Language: English
- Step into the thrilling world of Renaissance England with this with this action-packed adventure set in the Tower of London! Join 15-year-old Ben, ...
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Rome
- By: Matthew Kneale
- Narrated by: Neil Gardner
- Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
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Novelist and historian Kneale, a longtime resident of Rome, tells the story of the Eternal City - from the early Roman Republic through the Renaissance to Mussolini and the German occupation in World War Two - through pivotal moments that defined its history....
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Lack of language skills an irritation
- By lmc on 07-16-18
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Rome
- Narrated by: Neil Gardner
- Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 05-15-18
- Language: English
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Novelist and historian Kneale, a longtime resident of Rome, tells the story of the Eternal City - from the early Roman Republic through the Renaissance to Mussolini and the German occupation in World War Two - through pivotal moments that defined its history....
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Tom Swan and the Keys of Saint Peter
- By: Christian Cameron
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
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Tom Swan and his friends are trying to save Europe from the Turks, but most of his adversaries seem to be other Europeans. This time, an unnamed cabal is trying to kill him and, incidentally, ruin the banks and trade of England, France and Italy....
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A truly wonderful series
- By RedForest on 06-09-23
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Tom Swan and the Keys of Saint Peter
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Series: The Adventures of Tom Swan, Book 4
- Length: 16 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 11-25-21
- Language: English
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Tom Swan and his friends are trying to save Europe from the Turks, but most of his adversaries seem to be other Europeans. This time, an unnamed cabal is trying to kill him and, incidentally, ruin the banks and trade of England, France and Italy....
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The Close-Up
- A Hollywood Renaissance Novella (1001 Dark Nights)
- By: Kennedy Ryan
- Narrated by: Marissa Hampton, Winston James
- Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
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Set in the dynamic worlds of professional basketball and entertainment, two of Kennedy Ryan’s most critically-acclaimed series—HOOPs and Hollywood Renaissance—collide in this tale of forbidden romance....
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The Trini Accent
- By Andrew Matthews on 12-01-23
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The Close-Up
- A Hollywood Renaissance Novella (1001 Dark Nights)
- Narrated by: Marissa Hampton, Winston James
- Series: Hollywood Renaissance, Book 1.5, 1001 Dark Nights, Book 1.5
- Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 08-16-22
- Language: English
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Set in the dynamic worlds of professional basketball and entertainment, two of Kennedy Ryan’s most critically-acclaimed series—HOOPs and Hollywood Renaissance—collide in this tale of forbidden romance....
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The Fall of the House of Borgia
- By: E.R. Chamberlin
- Narrated by: Tim Campbell
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Beginning with Rodrigo Borgia, Chamberlin charts this intelligent but ruthless man's passage to the top. He uncovers how, as Pope Alexander VI, he directed his family to carve out a Borgia kingdom in the heart of Italy....
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The Fall of the House of Borgia
- Narrated by: Tim Campbell
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 06-21-22
- Language: English
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Beginning with Rodrigo Borgia, Chamberlin charts this intelligent but ruthless man's passage to the top. He uncovers how, as Pope Alexander VI, he directed his family to carve out a Borgia kingdom in the heart of Italy....
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The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
- By: Benvenuto Cellini
- Narrated by: Robert Whitfield
- Length: 15 hrs and 31 mins
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Master Italian sculptor, goldsmith, and writer Benvenuto Cellini is best remembered for his magnificent autobiography....
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The problem is with Cellini himself.
- By Leslie Ross on 06-07-10
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The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
- Narrated by: Robert Whitfield
- Length: 15 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 12-13-06
- Language: English
- Master Italian sculptor, goldsmith, and writer Benvenuto Cellini is best remembered for his magnificent autobiography....
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The Brightest Star
- By: Emma Harcourt
- Narrated by: Lucy Bell
- Length: 10 hrs and 49 mins
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A thirst for learning and a passion for astronomy draw an extraordinary young woman deep into the intellectual maelstrom, political complexities and religious extremism of Renaissance Florence.
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The Brightest Star
- Narrated by: Lucy Bell
- Length: 10 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 08-13-22
- Language: English
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A thirst for learning and a passion for astronomy draw an extraordinary young woman deep into the intellectual maelstrom, political complexities and religious extremism of Renaissance Florence.
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In Bed with the Tudors
- From Elizabeth of York to Elizabeth I
- By: Amy Licence
- Narrated by: Debra Burton
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
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Illegitimate children, adulterous queens, impotent kings, and a whole dynasty resting on their shoulders....
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DECENT HISTORICAL ACCOUNT - AWFUL NARRATOR !
- By The Louligan on 03-25-14
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In Bed with the Tudors
- From Elizabeth of York to Elizabeth I
- Narrated by: Debra Burton
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 01-20-14
- Language: English
- Illegitimate children, adulterous queens, impotent kings, and a whole dynasty resting on their shoulders....
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The Queen's Rising
- By: Rebecca Ross
- Narrated by: Suzanne Elise Freeman
- Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
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Brienna desires only two things: to master her passion and to be chosen by a patron....
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Mary Sue
- By Kira on 03-13-18
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The Queen's Rising
- Narrated by: Suzanne Elise Freeman
- Series: The Queen's Rising, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 02-06-18
- Language: English
- Brienna desires only two things: to master her passion and to be chosen by a patron....
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Istanbul
- City of Majesty at the Crossroads of the World
- By: Thomas F. Madden
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 14 hrs and 26 mins
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For more than two millennia, Istanbul has stood at the crossroads of the world, perched at the very tip of Europe, gazing across the shores of Asia....
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A History Without People
- By SeanO on 04-02-19
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Istanbul
- City of Majesty at the Crossroads of the World
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 14 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 11-22-16
- Language: English
- For more than two millennia, Istanbul has stood at the crossroads of the world, perched at the very tip of Europe, gazing across the shores of Asia....
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The Count of Virtue
- Giangaleazzo Visconti, Duke of Milan
- By: E.R. Chamberlin
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
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Fourteenth-century Italy was chaotic: mercenaries swarmed across the land as competing city-states attempted to vie with each other for power, while pestilence and famine decimated populations. Into this cauldron was born Giangalezzo Visconti....
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The Count of Virtue
- Giangaleazzo Visconti, Duke of Milan
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 09-20-22
- Language: English
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Fourteenth-century Italy was chaotic: mercenaries swarmed across the land as competing city-states attempted to vie with each other for power, while pestilence and famine decimated populations. Into this cauldron was born Giangalezzo Visconti....
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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
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Empires of the Sea tells the story of the 50-year world war between Islam and Christianity for the Mediterranean....
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Brilliant detail, exciting story
- By Tad Davis on 08-17-08
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Empires of the Sea
- The Contest for the Center of the World
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 07-30-08
- Language: English
- 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 Creators
- A History of Heroes of the Imagination
- By: Daniel J. Boorstin
- Narrated by: Michael Jackson
- Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
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In this companion volume to The Discoverers, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Daniel J. Boorstin brings to life more than three thousand years of human artistic achievement...
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- By mosselyn on 04-09-03
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The Creators
- A History of Heroes of the Imagination
- Narrated by: Michael Jackson
- Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 03-15-02
- Language: English
- In this companion volume to The Discoverers, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Daniel J. Boorstin brings to life more than three thousand years of human artistic achievement...
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Plunder
- Napoleon's Theft of Veronese's Feast
- By: Cynthia Saltzman
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
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Cynthia Saltzman's Plunder recounts the fate of Paolo Veronese's Wedding Feast at Cana, a vast, sublime canvas that the French, under the command of the young Napoleon Bonaparte, tore from a wall of the monastery of San Giorgio Maggiore....
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Excellent History Marred by Narration
- By Anonymous on 02-01-23
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Plunder
- Napoleon's Theft of Veronese's Feast
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 06-08-21
- Language: English
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Cynthia Saltzman's Plunder recounts the fate of Paolo Veronese's Wedding Feast at Cana, a vast, sublime canvas that the French, under the command of the young Napoleon Bonaparte, tore from a wall of the monastery of San Giorgio Maggiore....
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