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  • The Best New True Crime Stories cover art

    • The Best New True Crime Stories

    • Serial Killers
    • By: Mitzi Szereto
    • Narrated by: Kate Mulligan, Traber Burns
    • Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 15-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 167 ratings

    • Serial killers: Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, and Jeffrey Dahmer are often the first names that spring to mind. Many people assume serial killers are primarily an American phenomenon that came about in the latter part of the 20th century..

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    • Fur Volk and Fuhrer

    • The Memoir of a Veteran of the 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
    • By: Erwin Bartmann, Derik Hammond
    • Narrated by: James Foster
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 11-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 267 ratings
    • Like many Germans, Berlin schoolboy Erwin Bartmann fell under the spell of the Zeitgeist cultivated by the Nazis....

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    • Titanic

    • By: Rupert Matthews
    • Narrated by: Gabrielle Glaister
    • Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 20-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • The sinking of the Titanic on her maiden voyage in 1912 is one of the most dramatic stories in maritime history....

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    • The Panama Papers

    • How the World's Rich and Powerful Hide Their Money
    • By: Frederik Obermaier, Bastian Obermayer
    • Narrated by: Simon Shepherd
    • Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,358 ratings
    • Late one evening, investigative journalist Bastian Obermayer receives an anonymous message offering him access to secret data....

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    • The Habsburg Empire

    • A New History
    • By: Pieter M. Judson
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 25-01-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 67 ratings
    • In a panoramic and pioneering reappraisal, Pieter M. Judson shows why the Habsburg Empire mattered so much, for so long, to millions of Central Europeans....

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    • Heart of Europe

    • A History of the Holy Roman Empire
    • By: Peter H. Wilson
    • Narrated by: Napoleon Ryan
    • Length: 34 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 13-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 91 ratings
    • The Holy Roman Empire lasted 1,000 years, far longer than ancient Rome. Yet this formidable dominion never inspired the awe of its predecessor....

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    • The High Girders

    • By: John Prebble
    • Narrated by: David Monteath
    • Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 27-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings

    • On December 28th, 1879, the night of the Great Storm, the Tay Bridge collapsed, along with the train that was crossing and everyone on board....

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    • Vulcan Boys

    • From the Cold War to the Falklands: True Tales of the Iconic Delta V Bomber
    • By: Tony Blackman
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 29-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 128 ratings
    • The Vulcan, the second of the three V bombers built to guard the UK during the Cold War, has become an aviation icon like the Spitfire....

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    • Liquid Rules

    • The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives
    • By: Mark Miodownik
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 19-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 19 ratings

    • Sometimes explosive, often delicious, occasionally poisonous, but always interesting: The New York Times best-selling author of Stuff Matters reveal the secret lives of liquids: the shadow counterpart of our solid "stuff"....

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    • The Titanic

    • Voices from the BBC Archive
    • By: Mark Jones
    • Narrated by: Tim Pigott-Smith
    • Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • This is the story of a great tragedy described by the surviving passengers, officers, and crew who were on board that night....

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    • Iran

    • A Modern History
    • By: Abbas Amanat
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 41 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 07-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 79 ratings

    • This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense but an ambitious exploration of the story of a nation. It offers a revealing look at how events, people, and institutions are shaped by currents that sometimes reach back hundreds of years....

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    • Phantom Boys

    • True Tales from Aircrew of the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Fighter-Bomber
    • By: Richard Pike
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 23-03-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • Regarded as one of the most versatile fighters ever built, the Phantom F-4 was the US Navy's fastest and highest-flying aircraft. It was flown by both US military demonstration teams....

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    • Jaguar Boys

    • True Tales from Operators of the Big Cat in Peace and War
    • By: Ian Hall
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 29-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • Originally intended as a trainer, the Anglo-French Sepecat jet, equipped with the very latest in weapon-aiming and navigational equipment, eventually became the backbone....

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    • Simply Electrifying

    • The Technology That Transformed the World, from Benjamin Franklin to Elon Musk
    • By: Craig R. Roach
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 15-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Simply Electrifying brings to life the 250-year history of electricity through the stories of the men and women who used it to transform our world....

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    • 1493

    • Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
    • By: Charles C. Mann
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 17 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 46 ratings

    • More than 200 million years ago, geological forces split apart the continents. Isolated from each other, the two halves of the world developed radically different suites of plants and animals....

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    • The Outsiders

    • Refugees in Europe since 1492
    • By: Philipp Ther, Jeremiah Riemer - translator
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 26-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • The Outsiders chronicles every major refugee movement since 1492, when the Catholic rulers of Spain set in motion the first mass flight and expulsion in modern European history. Philipp Ther provides needed perspective on today's "refugee crisis"....

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    • The DIM Hypothesis

    • Why the Lights of the West Are Going Out
    • By: Leonard Peikoff
    • Narrated by: Robin Field
    • Length: 17 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 01-03-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • .In his groundbreaking and controversial book The DIM Hypothesis, Dr. Leonard Peikoff casts a penetrating new light on the process of human thought....

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    • Sustainability

    • A History
    • By: Jeremy L. Caradonna
    • Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
    • Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 17-12-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Caradonna's unique and concise history broadens our understanding of what "sustainability" means, revealing how it progressed from a relatively marginal concept....

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  • New Dawn: The Battles for Fallujah cover art

    • New Dawn: The Battles for Fallujah

    • By: Richard S. Lowry
    • Narrated by: Derek Dunbar
    • Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 15-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • Fallujah. Few names conjure up as many images of blood, sacrifice, and valor as does this ancient city in Al Anbar province 40 miles west of Baghdad. This sprawling concrete jungle was the scene of two major US combat operations in 2004....

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    • The Origins of the Modern World

    • A Global and Ecological Narrative from the Fifteenth to the Twenty-first Century, 2nd Edition (World Social Change)
    • By: Robert B. Marks
    • Narrated by: Michael Sears
    • Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 24-03-14
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • This clearly written and engrossing book presents a global narrative of the origins of the modern world from 1400 to the present....

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