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    The Traitors Circle

    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

    Narrated by Jonathan Freedland ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 41 min

    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERFROM THE AUTHOR OF THE ESCAPE ARTISTA THE ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR'Magnificent . . . Important and impressive'DAILY TELEGRAPH'Astonishing . . . Freedland is a master'MICK HERRON'Remarkable . . . This is how the best history books will be wri... ... Read more

    £24.99

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    Rosendorfer, Dt. Geschichte Vol. 1 bis 8

    Narrated by Gert Heidenreich ...
    Series series Deutsche Geschichte - Ein Versuch

    Abridged

    33 hours

    1850 Jahre Deutsche Geschichte erzählt mit bestechender Sachkenntnis und feinsinniger Beobachtungsgabe von einem der größten lebenden deutschsprachigen Literaten. Jetzt liegen erstmals alle 28 Einzel-CDs ungekürzt und gesammelt in einem einzigen repräsentativen Jubiläums-Download vor! Das sind im Einzelnen: 01: Von den Anfängen bis zum Wormser Konkordat 02: Von der Stauferzeit bis zu König Wenzel ... Read more

    £27.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Rosendorfer, Dt. Geschichte Vol. 1 bis 8

    Narrated by Gert Heidenreich ...
    Series series Deutsche Geschichte - Ein Versuch

    Abridged

    33 hours

    1850 Jahre Deutsche Geschichte erzählt mit bestechender Sachkenntnis und feinsinniger Beobachtungsgabe von einem der größten lebenden deutschsprachigen Literaten. Jetzt liegen erstmals alle 28 Einzel-CDs ungekürzt und gesammelt in einem einzigen repräsentativen Jubiläums-Download vor! Das sind im Einzelnen: 01: Von den Anfängen bis zum Wormser Konkordat 02: Von der Stauferzeit bis zu König Wenzel ... Read more

    £27.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Crown and Country

    A History of England through the Monarchy

    Unabridged

    15 hours 11 min

    An exploration of the British monarchy from the retreat of the Romans up until the modern day.The monarchy is one of Britain’s longest surviving institutions – as well as one of its most tumultuous and revered. In this masterful book, David Starkey looks at the monarchy as a whole, charting its history from Roman times, to the Wars of the Roses, the chaos of the Civil War, the fall of Charles I ... Read more

    £18.99

  • Audiobook

    Millennium

    The End of the World and the Forging of Christendom

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

    Unabridged

    17 hours 32 min

    Bestselling historian and broadcaster Tom Holland gives a thrilling panoramic account of the birth of the new Western Europe in the year 1000'An exhilarating sweep across European history either side of the year 1000; riveting' ALLAN MASSIE, SPECTATOR'I relished the blood and thunder narrative - the work of a great storyteller at his best' DOMINIC SANDBROOK, EVENING STANDARD'A splendid, highly ... Read more

    £19.99

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    Medieval Horizons

    Why the Middle Ages Matter

    by Ian Mortimer ...
    Narrated by Ian Mortimer ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 23 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.We tend to think about the Middle Ages as a dark and backward time, characterised by violence, ignorance and superstition. We believe that life was unchanging over the period, so if a peasant fell asleep in in the year 1000 and woke up six hundred years later, he would return to a world that was instantly recognisable. We hold that change is facilitated by science and ... Read more

    £13.99

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    Winters in the World

    A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year

    Narrated by Jennifer M. Dixon ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 18 min

    Interweaving literature, history, and religion, an exquisite meditation on the turning of the seasons in medieval England.Winters in the World is a beautifully observed journey through the cycle of the year in Anglo-Saxon England, exploring the festivals, customs, and traditions linked to the different seasons. Drawing on a wide variety of source material, including poetry, histories, and ... Read more

    £14.99

  • Audiobook

    A Less Boring History of the World

    by Dave Rear ...
    Narrated by Miles Jupp ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 55 min

    Refreshes the parts other history books can’t reach...A bit ropy on the Renaissance?In the dark about the Enlightenment?Or, in fact, do you need a revision course on the entire history of the world and want to read a witty, irreverent, definitely not boring romp through everything that has ever happened on planet earth – from 15 billion years BC to the present day?Good.A Less Boring History of the ... Read more

    £9.99

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    On This Day in History

    by Dan Snow ...
    Narrated by Dan Snow ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 7 min

    'History is an infinite reservoir of stories, examples, warnings, explanations, jokes, rebukes and inspiration . . . You can't understand the present if you can't understand the past' DAN SNOW3000 years of the most important stories from the past in 365 days -- from the Ides of March to D-Day, from Britain's favourite historian.In ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY Dan Snow, Britain's favourite historian, ... Read more

    £21.99

  • Audiobook

    Voices of a People’s History of the United States, 10th Anniversary Edition

    Unabridged

    31 hours 15 min

    Selected testimonies to living history—speeches, letters, poems, songs—offered by the people who make history happen, but are often left out of history books: women, workers, nonwhites. Featuring introductions to the original texts by Howard Zinn.New voices featured in this 10th Anniversary Edition include Chelsea Manning, speaking after her thirty-five-year prison sentence; Naomi Klein, speaking ... Read more

    £21.94 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Daylight Robbery

    How Tax Shaped Our Past and Will Change Our Future

    Narrated by Dominic Frisby ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 48 min

    'Fuel for the post-Christmas lunch argument' Financial TimesDeath and taxes are our inevitable fate. We've been told this since the beginning of civilisation. But what if we stopped to question our antiquated system? Is it fair? And is it capable of serving the needs of our rapidly-changing, modern society?In Daylight Robbery, Dominic Frisby traces the origins of taxation, from its roots in the ... Read more

    £13.99

  • Audiobook

    সর্বজনীন ইতিহাসের সংকলন।

    Unabridged

    20 hours 17 min

    ভ্যালেরো পুজলের সর্বজনীন ইতিহাসের সংকলন আপনাকে সময়ের সীমানা অতিক্রম করে এক অনন্য যাত্রায় নিয়ে যাবে। প্রাচীন সভ্যতার জন্মলগ্ন থেকে মধ্যযুগের দুয়ার পর্যন্ত, মানবজাতির লড়াই, সাফল্য, জ্ঞান আর সংস্কৃতির কাহিনি এখানে জীবন্ত হয়ে ওঠে। ব্যাবিলন ও মিশরের রহস্য, গ্রীসের জ্ঞানচর্চা, রোমের উত্থান-পতন এবং জাতিগত অভিবাসনের ঢেউ—সবকিছু শুনতে পাবেন প্রাণবন্ত বর্ণনায়, যেন ইতিহাস নিজেই আপনার কানে ফিসফিস করে বলছে। এই ... Read more

    £11.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Die kosmologische Periode der griechischen Philosophie

    by August Messer ...
    Narrated by Jan Koester ...

    Abridged

    1 hour 15 min

    Die kosmologische Periode der griechischen Philosophie umfasst die Jahre zwischen 600 bis 400 v. Chr. Es ist die vorsokratische Zeit; der Beginn der abendländischen Philosophie. Die Vorsokratiker beschäftigten sich vor allem mit Naturphilosophie, Theogonie sowie Kosmogonie und formulierten die Grundfragen der Philosophie. In diesem Hörbuch werden die folgenden griechischen Philosophen vorgestellt: ... Read more

    £12.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Personality and Power

    Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe

    by Ian Kershaw ...
    Narrated by Matt Bates ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 25 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.The modern era saw the emergence of individuals who had command over a terrifying array of instruments of control, persuasion and death. Whole societies were re-shaped and wars fought, often with a merciless contempt for the most basic norms. At the summit of these societies were leaders whose personalities had somehow given them the ability to do whatever they wished.Ian ... Read more

    £16.99

  • Audiobook

    CD WISSEN - Widerstand im Dritten Reich

    Geschwister Scholl, Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, Oskar Schindler

    Narrated by Axel Wostry ...
    Series series CD WISSEN

    Unabridged

    1 hour 8 min

    Wird über den dunkelsten Fleck in der deutschen Geschichte gesprochen, kommt immer wiederdie Frage auf, ob es der deutschen Bevölkerung nicht möglich gewesen wäre, Widerstand zu leisten.Doch wo beginnt Widerstand? Dieser Frage geht dieses Hörbuch nach exemplarisch an den Lebensgeschichten von den Geschwistern Scholl, Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg und Oskar Schindler. Einfühlsam wird dabei ... Read more

    £6.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Six Women Who Shaped What Americans Eat

    Food Choice in an Age of Abundance

    by Michelle Mart ...
    Narrated by Kitty Hendrix ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 11 min

    How six groundbreaking women redefined American food―what we eat, how we eat it, and why it matters.From wartime nutrition science to modern food activism, Six Women Who Shaped What Americans Eat examines the pivotal roles six women played in rewriting the rules of American cuisine. Michelle Mart offers a rich and accessible narrative that connects dietary trends, food marketing, and public health ... Read more

    £18.99

  • Audiobook

    Dante and the Early Astronomer

    Science, Adventure, and a Victorian Woman Who Opened the Heavens

    Narrated by David Stifel ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 10 min

    Explore the evolution of astronomy from Dante to Einstein, as seen through the eyes of trailblazing Victorian astronomer Mary Acworth Evershed.In 1910, Mary Acworth Evershed (1867–1949) sat on a hill in southern India staring at the moon as she grappled with apparent mistakes in Dante’s Divine Comedy. Was Dante’s astronomy unintelligible? Or was he, for a man of his time and place, as insightful ... Read more

    £10.95 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Uncover Exciting History

    Revealing America’s Christian Heritage in Short, Easy Nuggets

    by Amy Puetz ...
    Narrated by Jim Hodges ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 20 min

    Bring history back to life through Jim Hodges’ historically accurate, exciting, and edifying audio recordings.What is history anyway? It is the story of real people who did real things. For history to be fun for everyone (even those who think they hate history), it must go beyond hard facts and meaningless dates to the real people who made the significant events happen. People like George ... Read more

    £10.95 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    A Historian in Gaza

    Narrated by Michael Langan ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 59 min

    Jean-Pierre Filiu, acclaimed historian of Gaza, is intimately familiar with the land's people and places; he speaks the local dialect. But nothing prepared him for what he encountered there in December 2024. This is his unforgettable, unbearably intimate account of one month in a place shattered by Israel's all-out war.When the historian returned to Gaza, he arrived under circumstances ... Read more

    £11.99

  • Audiobook

    El libro de la historia (Grandes ideas, explicaciones sencillas)

    by DK ...
    Narrated by Carlos Valdés ...
    Series Audiobook Volumen - Grandes ideas, explicaciones sencillas

    Unabridged

    18 hours 11 min

    ¿Qué permitió el surgimiento de la democracia en la antigua Grecia? ¿Cómo conquistó España América Central y del Sur? ¿Qué provocó la caída del Muro de Berlín?Este audiolibro responde a estas y otras muchas cuestiones revisando las civilizaciones, las revoluciones y los avances tecnológicos que han hecho nuestro mundo irreconocible para nuestros ancestros.Con un lenguaje claro, El libro de la ... Read more

    £19.99

  • Audiobook

    The Ancient Maya

    Narrated by Matt Montanez ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 17 min

    “The Ancient Maya” creates a portrait of life in the ancient Mayan civilization. Describes the history, language, social classes, customs, culture, religion, and warfare of the ancient civilization of the Mayas.Easy to read and very interesting, providing first an overview, then a chapter by chapter journey through major events in Maya history, concluding with a separated portion of highlighting ... Read more

    £1.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Hörportrait: Nostradamus

    Prophet, Zeitreisender oder Scharlatan?

    by Diverse ...
    Narrated by Reiner Schöne ...
    Series series Hörportrait - Biographien berühmter Persönlichkeiten in unterhaltsamer Form

    Abridged

    59 min

    Die neueste Ausgabe der Biographien-Serie "Hörportrait" befasst sich mit einer der kontroversesten Figuren des Mittelalters: Nostradamus. Schon zu Lebzeiten erlangte er weltweite Berühmtheit, indem er den gewaltsamen Tod des Königs Heinrich II. vorhersagte. Seine Prophezeiungen, in denen er unter anderem die Herrschaften von Napoleon und Hitler vorhersagte, das Kennedy-Attentat sowie die Aids ... Read more

    £6.99

  • Audiobook

    Hörportrait: Rainer Maria Rilke

    by Sven Görtz ...
    Narrated by Sven Görtz ...
    Series series Hörportrait - Biographien berühmter Persönlichkeiten in unterhaltsamer Form

    Abridged

    1 hour 17 min

    Wenn das eigene Leben Themen, Motive und Bilder für das schriftstellerische Werk vorgibt, dann kommt man an der Biographie von Rainer Maria Rilke, Lieblingslyriker der Deutschen, nicht vorbei: Die Kindheit in Mädchenkleidern, die jäh beendet wird durch den Besuch der Militärrealschule, seine - milde ausgedrückt - unkonventionellen Beziehungen zu Frauen wie Lou Andreas-Salomé, Paula Becker und ... Read more

    £6.99

  • Audiobook

    Pasiones malditas

    Historias de ídolos derrotados, políticos sin escrúpulos y artistas perdidos

    Narrated by Juan Manuel Abraham ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 50 min

    En este nuevo libro de Canaletti el lector encontrará casos, crímenes, víctimas y victimarios, pero también los sentimientos, amores, dolores y deseos de personajes inolvidables.Ricardo Canaletti rescata historias que han llenado las páginas de policiales de los diarios para presentarlas desde una óptica diferente, analizando las complejidades de cada situación y sus protagonistas. En Pasiones ... Read more

    £15.99