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Ancient History Audiobooks

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    Mythos

    The Greek Myths Retold

    by Stephen Fry ...
    Narrated by Stephen Fry ...
    Audiobook 1 - Stephen Fry’s Greek Myths

    Unabridged

    15 hours 25 min

    Brought to you by PenguinSTEP INTO ANOTHER WORLD - OF MAGIC, MAYHEM, MONSTERS AND MANIACAL GODS - IN STEPHEN FRY'S MOMENTOUS SUNDAY TIMES AND AUDIBLE BESTSELLER, MYTHOSDiscover Stephen Fry's magnificent retelling of the greatest myths and legends ever told . . .No one loves and quarrels, desires and deceives as boldly or brilliantly as Greek gods and goddesses.In Stephen Fry's vivid retelling, we ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Heroes

    The myths of the Ancient Greek heroes retold

    by Stephen Fry ...
    Narrated by Stephen Fry ...
    Audiobook 2 - Stephen Fry’s Greek Myths

    Unabridged

    15 hours

    Brought to you by Penguin.Shortlisted for the 2018 Specsavers Audiobook of the Year award.IMAGINE SANDALS ON YOUR FEET, A SWORD IN YOUR HAND, HOT SUN BEATING DOWN ON YOUR BRONZE HELMET. ENTER THE WORLD OF STEPHEN FRY'S SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, HEROESFew mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures, overcome myriad monstrous perils, or outwitted scheming vengeful gods, ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Titans of War

    The thrilling bestselling new Ancient-Egyptian epic from the Master of Adventure

    by Wilbur Smith, Mark Chadbourn ...
    Narrated by Mark Meadows ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 37 min

    Global bestselling author of River God and The New Kingdom, Wilbur Smith, returns with the next epic book in his brand-new Ancient Egyptian series.A RUTHLESS ENEMY. A CIVILISATION IN RUINS. A QUEST FOR SALVATION.For over fifty years Egypt has known nothing but war and devastation at the hands of the Hyksos, a bloodthirsty barbarian people from the distant east who continue to advance, crushing ... Read more

    $83.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Troy

    Our Greatest Story Retold

    by Stephen Fry ...
    Narrated by Stephen Fry ...
    Audiobook 3 - Stephen Fry’s Greek Myths

    Unabridged

    10 hours 59 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.THE #1 BESTSELLER.AN EPIC BATTLE THAT LASTED TEN YEARS. A LEGENDARY STORY THAT HAS SURVIVED THOUSANDS.'Troy. The most marvellous kingdom in all the world. The Jewel of the Aegean. Glittering Ilion, the city that rose and fell not once but twice . . .'When Helen, the beautiful Greek queen, is kidnapped by the Trojan prince Paris, the most legendary war of all time begins ... Read more

    $28.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The New Kingdom

    Global bestselling author of River God, Wilbur Smith, returns with a brand-new Ancient Egyptian epic

    by Wilbur Smith, Mark Chadbourn ...
    Narrated by Amir El-Masry ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 20 min

    A brand-new Ancient Egyptian novel from the master of adventure fiction and global number 1 bestselling author, Wilbur Smith.In the heart of EgyptUnder the watchful eye of the godsA new power is risingIn the city of Lahun, Hui lives an enchanted life. The favoured son of a doting father, and ruler-in-waiting of the great city, his fate is set. But behind the beautiful façades a sinister evil i... ... Read more

    $68.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The End is Always Near: Apocalyptic Moments from the Bronze Age Collapse to Nuclear Near Misses

    by Dan Carlin ...
    Narrated by Dan Carlin ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 55 min

    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDo tough times create tougher people? Can humanity handle the power of its weapons without destroying itself? Will human technology ever peak or regress? And why, since the dawn of time, has it always seemed as though death and destruction are waiting just around the corner?Combining his trademark thrilling, expansive storytelling with rigorous history and thought ... Read more

    $31.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Immortality Key

    The Secret History of the Religion with No Name

    by Brian C. Muraresku, Graham Hancock ...
    Narrated by Brian C. Muraresku, Graham Hancock ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 11 min

    **THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAs seen on The Joe Rogan Experience! From the host of Netflix’s Ancient Apocalypse**This program includes a Foreword written and read by Graham Hancock, the New York Times bestselling author of America Before: The Key to Earth's Lost Civilization.A groundbreaking dive into the role psychedelics have played in the origins of Western civilization, and a real-life quest ... Read more

    $38.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Magicians of the Gods

    Evidence for an Ancient Apocalypse

    by Graham Hancock ...
    Narrated by Graham Hancock ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 54 min

    New archaeological evidence for a pre-historic civilisation updated with two substantial new chapters brimming with recent reporting of fresh scientific advances.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, ... Read more

    $44.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Dominion

    The Making of the Western Mind

    by Tom Holland ...
    Narrated by Tom Holland, Mark Meadows ...

    Unabridged

    22 hours 17 min

    Christianity is the most enduring and influential legacy of the ancient world, and its emergence the single most transformative development in Western history. Even the increasing number in the West today who have abandoned the faith of their forebears, and dismiss all religion as pointless superstition, remain recognisably its heirs. Seen close-up, the division between a sceptic and a believer ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Storm Before the Storm

    The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic

    by Mike Duncan ...
    Narrated by Mike Duncan ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 13 min

    The creator of the award-winning podcast series The History of Rome and Revolutions brings to life the bloody battles, political machinations, and human drama that set the stage for the fall of the Roman Republic.The Roman Republic was one of the most remarkable achievements in the history of civilization. Beginning as a small city-state in central Italy, Rome gradually expanded into a wider world ... Read more

    $38.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    America Before: The Key to Earth's Lost Civilization

    A new investigation into the ancient apocalypse

    by Graham Hancock ...
    Narrated by Graham Hancock ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 16 min

    ***THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER***'Hancock's books provide a fascinating, alternative version of prehistory. America Before, detailed and wide-ranging, turns what was myth and legend into a new story of the past.' Daily MailWas an advanced civilization lost to history in the global cataclysm that ended the last Ice Age? Graham Hancock, the internationally bestselling author, has made it his ... Read more

    $44.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The History of Philosophy

    by A. C. Grayling ...
    Narrated by Neil Gardner ...

    Unabridged

    28 hours 6 min

    Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The History of Philosophy written by A.C. Grayling, read by Neil Gardner.The story of philosophy is an epic tale: an exploration of the ideas, views and teachings of some of the most creative minds known to humanity. But since the long-popular classic Bertrand Russell's History of Western Philosophy, first published in 1945, there has been no comprehensive ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Blood of Rome (Eagles of the Empire 17)

    by Simon Scarrow ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Keeble ...
    Audiobook 103 - Eagles of the Empire

    Unabridged

    13 hours 22 min

    The gripping new Cato and Macro adventure in Simon Scarrow's bestselling Eagles of the Empire series, not to be missed by readers of Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell.It is AD 55. As trouble brews on the eastern fringes of the Roman Empire, Tribune Cato and Centurion Macro must prepare for war . . .The wily Parthian Empire has invaded Armenia, a frontier territory claimed by Rome, ousting King ... Read more

    $39.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Zealot

    The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth

    by Reza Aslan ...
    Narrated by Reza Aslan ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 8 min

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A lucid, intelligent page-turner” (Los Angeles Times) that challenges long-held assumptions about Jesus, from the host of BelieverTwo thousand years ago, an itinerant Jewish preacher walked across the Galilee, gathering followers to establish what he called the “Kingdom of God.” The revolutionary movement he launched was so threatening to the established order that ... Read more

    $25.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Istanbul

    A Tale of Three Cities

    by Bettany Hughes ...
    Narrated by Bettany Hughes ...

    Unabridged

    24 hours 35 min

    Istanbul has always been a place where stories and histories collide and crackle, where the idea is as potent as the historical fact. From the Qu'ran to Shakespeare, this city with three names - Byzantium, Constantinople, Istanbul - resonates as an idea and a place, and overspills its boundaries - real and imagined. Standing as the gateway between the East and West, it has served as the capital of ... Read more

    $55.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Pharaoh

    by David Gibbins ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Keeble ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 10 min

    Fans of Dan Brown and Clive Cussler will love the thrilling new Jack Howard action adventure from Sunday Times bestseller David Gibbins.1351 BC: Akhenaten the Sun-Pharaoh rules supreme in Egypt...until the day he casts off his crown and mysteriously disappears into the desert, his legacy seemingly swallowed up by the remote sands beneath the Great Pyramids of Giza.AD 1884: A British soldier ... Read more

    $26.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Rubicon

    The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic

    by Tom Holland ...
    Narrated by Tom Holland, Mark Meadows ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 9 min

    'The Book that really held me, in fact, obsessed me, was Rubicon . . . This is narrative history at its best. Bloody and labyrinthine political intrigue and struggle, brilliant oratory, amazing feats of conquest and cruelty' Ian McEwan, Books of the Year, Guardian'Marvellously readable' Niall FergusonThe Roman Republic was the most remarkable state in history. What began as a small community of ... Read more

    $39.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    A Short History of Europe

    From Pericles to Putin

    by Simon Jenkins ...
    Narrated by Simon Jenkins ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 14 min

    Penguin presents the audiobook edition of A Short History of Europe written and read by Simon Jenkins.Europe is an astonishingly successful place. In this dazzling new history, bestselling author Simon Jenkins grippingly tells the story of its evolution from warring peoples to peace, wealth and freedom - a story that twists and turns from Greece and Rome, through the Dark Ages, the Reformation and ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Caesar and Christ

    A History of Roman Civilization and of Christianity from Their Beginnings to AD 325

    by Will Durant ...
    Narrated by Grover Gardner ...
    Audiobook 3 - The Story of Civilization

    Unabridged

    36 hours 31 min

    The third volume of Will Durant's Pulitzer Prize–winning series, Caesar and Christ chronicles the history of Roman civilization and of Christianity from their beginnings to 325 AD. In this masterful work, listeners will learn about:- the Etruscan civilization of ancient Italy - the birth of the Roman Republic and the beginnings of Roman law - the great reigns of Caesar and Antony - the people of ... Read more

    $43.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Chariots of the Gods

    by Erich von Daniken ...
    Narrated by William Dufris ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 56 min

    Erich von Daniken's Chariots of the Gods is a work of monumental importance-the first book to introduce the shocking theory that ancient Earth was visited by aliens. This world-famous bestseller has withstood the test of time, inspiring countless books and films, including the author's own popular sequel, The Eye of the Sphinx. But here is where it all began-von Daniken's startling theories of our ... Read more

    $23.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    SPQR

    A History of Ancient Rome

    by Mary Beard ...
    Narrated by Phyllida Nash ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 30 min

    Sunday Times Top 10 BestsellerShortlisted for a British Book Industry Book of the Year Award 2016The new series Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit is on BBC2Ancient Rome matters.Its history of empire, conquest, cruelty and excess is something against which we still judge ourselves. Its myths and stories - from Romulus and Remus to the Rape of Lucretia - still strike a chord with us. And its ... Read more

    $44.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Emperor's Exile (Eagles of the Empire 19)

    The thrilling Sunday Times bestseller

    by Simon Scarrow ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Keeble ...
    Audiobook 105 - Eagles of the Empire

    Unabridged

    12 hours

    The gripping and action-packed new Roman army adventure in the Eagles of the Empire series by Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Scarrow. The perfect read for readers of Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell.Tribune Cato and Centurion Macro, hardened veterans of the Roman army, have faced the Empire's enemies from Britannia to Parthia, from Hispania to Judea. Now once again they are on a mission ... Read more

    $39.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Horse, the Wheel, and Language

    How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World

    by David W. Anthony ...
    Narrated by Tom Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 25 min

    Roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-European. But who were the early speakers of this ancient mother tongue, and how did they manage to spread it around the globe? Until now their identity has remained a tantalizing mystery to linguists, archaeologists, and even Nazis seeking the roots of the Aryan race. The Horse, the ... Read more

    $44.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Powers and Thrones

    A New History of the Middle Ages

    by Dan Jones ...
    Narrated by Dan Jones ...

    Unabridged

    24 hours 33 min

    From the bestselling author of The Templars, Dan Jones's epic new history tells nothing less than the story of how the world we know today came to be built. Across 16 chapters, blending Dan Jones' trademark gripping narrative style with authoritative analysis, Powers and Thrones shows how, at each stage in this story, successive western powers thrived by attracting – or stealing – the most ... Read more

    $49.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial