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A Tale of Tragedy and Redemption in the Age of Attention
Narrated by Fred Berman
Unabridged
12 hours 30 min
An ordinary Utah college student named Reggie Shaw fatally strikes two rocket scientists while texting and driving. Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter Matt Richtel follows Reggie from the moment of the tragedy, through the police investigation, the state's groundbreaking prosecution, and ultimately, Reggie's wrenching admission of responsibility. Richtel parallels Reggie's journey with$24.99 or FREE with audiobook trial
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Narrated by Cassandra Campbell and 1 more
Unabridged
12 hours 31 min
Now a major motion picture from HBO® starring Oprah Winfrey and Rose Byrne.Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells—taken without her knowledge—became one of the most important tools in medicine. The first “immortal” human cells grown in culture, they are still alive today,$20.00 or FREE with audiobook trial
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The Science of a Human Obsession
Narrated by Edward Herrmann
Abridged
6 hours 10 min
What can music teach us about the brain? What can the brain teach us about music? And what can both teach us about ourselves? In this groundbreaking union of art and science, rocker-turned-neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin (The World in Six Songs and The Organized Mind) explores the connection between music—its performance, its composition, how we listen to it, why we enjoy it—and the human brain$17.50 or FREE with audiobook trial
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A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West
Narrated by Mark Bramhall and 1 more
Unabridged
9 hours 16 min
The enthralling story of the rise and reign of O-Six, the celebrated Yellowstone wolf, and the people who loved or feared her Before men ruled the earth, there were wolves. Once abundant in North America, these majestic creatures were hunted to near extinction in the lower 48 states by the 1920s. But in recent decades, conservationists have brought wolves back to the Rockies, igniting a battle$20.00 or FREE with audiobook trial
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Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
Narrated by George Newbern
Unabridged
11 hours 30 min
A New York Times BestsellerFrom one of our leading technology thinkers and writers, a guide through the twelve technological imperatives that will shape the next thirty years and transform our livesMuch of what will happen in the next thirty years is inevitable, driven by technological trends that are already in motion. In this fascinating, provocative new book, Kevin Kelly provides an optimistic$22.50 or FREE with audiobook trial
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If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?
My Adventures in the Art and Science of Relating and Communicating
Narrated by Alan Alda
Unabridged
6 hours 13 min
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Award-winning actor Alan Alda tells the fascinating story of his quest to learn how to communicate better, and to teach others to do the same. With his trademark humor and candor, he explores how to develop empathy as the key factor.“Invaluable.”—Deborah Tannen, #1 New York Times bestselling author of You’re the Only One I Can Tell and You Just Don’t Understand Alan$15.00 or FREE with audiobook trial
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How Science Got Women Wrong-and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
Narrated by Hannah Melbourn
Unabridged
7 hours 35 min
What science has gotten so shamefully wrong about women, and the fight, by both female and male scientists, to rewrite what we thought we knewFor hundreds of years it was common sense: women were the inferior sex. Their bodies were weaker, their minds feebler, their role subservient. No less a scientist than Charles Darwin asserted that women were at a lower stage of evolution, and for decades,$15.00 or FREE with audiobook trial
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Narrated by Derek Perkins
Unabridged
15 hours 29 min
From a renowned historian comes a groundbreaking narrative of humanity’s creation and evolution—a #1 international bestseller—that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be “human.”One hundred thousand years ago, at least six different species of humans inhabited Earth. Yet today there is only one—homo sapiens. What$27.99 or FREE with audiobook trial
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
Narrated by Richard Matthews
Unabridged
18 hours 19 min
One of the world’s most beloved and bestselling writers takes his ultimate journey -- into the most intriguing and intractable questions that science seeks to answer.In A Walk in the Woods, Bill Bryson trekked the Appalachian Trail -- well, most of it. In In A Sunburned Country, he confronted some of the most lethal wildlife Australia has to offer. Now, in his biggest book, he confronts his$27.50 or FREE with audiobook trial
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How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World
Narrated by Dean Temple
Unabridged
10 hours 42 min
A look deep inside the new Silicon Valley, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Everything Store Ten years ago, the idea of getting into a stranger's car, or a walking into a stranger's home, would have seemed bizarre and dangerous, but today it's as common as ordering a book online. Uber and Airbnb have ushered in a new era: redefining neighborhoods, challenging the way$24.98 or FREE with audiobook trial
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Narrated by Various
Unabridged
2 hours 21 min
Jumping, barking, digging, chewing and house soiling are just a few of the topics covered in these two, easy-to-understand compact discs. * Leader of the Pack * Good House Manners * The Art of Housebreaking * My Destructive Dog The first step in establishing a healthy, happy relationship with your dog is understanding why he behaves the way he does. This entertaining audio program—designed for$19.95 or FREE with audiobook trial
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Narrated by Derek Perkins
Unabridged
15 hours 3 min
Yuval Noah Harari, author of the critically-acclaimed New York Times bestseller and international phenomenon Sapiens, returns with an equally original, compelling, and provocative book, turning his focus toward humanity’s future, and our quest to upgrade humans into gods.Over the past century humankind has managed to do the impossible and rein in famine, plague, and war. This may seem hard to$29.99 or FREE with audiobook trial
