Walls: A History Of Civilization In Blood And Brick
  • By David Frye
  • Duration: 9:04:54
  • Narrator: Arthur Morey
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

“A lively popular history of an oft-overlooked element in the development of human society” (Library Journal)—walls—and a haunting and eye-opening saga...

Leadership
  • By Doris Kearns Goodwin
  • Duration: 18:05:39
  • Narrator: Intro and Afterword Read by the Author
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

The New York Times bestselling book about the early development, growth, and exercise of leadership from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin “should help us...

Lords Of The Desert: Britain's Struggle With America To Dominate The Middle East
  • By James Barr
  • Duration: 14:07:22
  • Narrator: Peter Noble
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK

'High adventure and covert action meet in this account of a momentous power shift that decisively shaped today’s world. Lords of the Desert reshapes our...

Barons Of The Sea: And Their Race To Build The World's Fastest Clipper Ship
  • By Steven Ujifusa
  • Duration: 12:25:52
  • Narrator: Arthur Morey
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

“This crisply told story of the race to build the fastest ship in the world reads like a thriller, reminiscent of the best of Nathanial Philbrick’s sea...

If You Ask Me: Essential Advice From Eleanor Roosevelt
  • By Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Duration: 7:18:31
  • Narrator: Cassandra Campbell
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Experience the timeless wit and wisdom of Eleanor Roosevelt in this annotated collection of candid advice columns that she wrote for more than twenty years.In 1941, Eleanor...

The Guarded Gate: Bigotry, Eugenics And The Law That Kept Two Generations Of Jews, Italians, And Other European Immigrants Out Of America
  • By Daniel Okrent
  • Duration: 14:00:35
  • Narrator: Daniel Okrent
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

"Daniel Okrent narrates his extensively researched work on the history of eugenics in the United States, illuminating a largely forgotten dark chapter of American history....

500 Days: Secrets And Lies In The Terror Wars
  • By Kurt Eichenwald
  • Duration: 21:59:38
  • Narrator: Holter Graham
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Kurt Eichenwald—New York Times bestselling author of Conspiracy of Fools and The Informant—recounts the first 500 days after 9/11 in a comprehensive, fly on the wall,...

Energy: A Human History
  • By Richard Rhodes
  • Duration: 11:48:02
  • Narrator: Jacques Roy
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

A “meticulously researched” (The New York Times Book Review) examination of energy transitions over time and an exploration of the current challenges presented by...

One Giant Leap: The Impossible Mission That Flew Us To The Moon
  • By Charles Fishman
  • Duration: 15:05:44
  • Narrator: Fred Sanders
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster

The New York Times bestselling, “meticulously researched and absorbingly written” (The Washington Post) story of the trailblazers and the ordinary Americans on the...

Wordy
  • By Simon Schama
  • Duration: 13:33:44
  • Narrator: Gareth Armstrong
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK

‘Wordy is about the intoxication of writing; my sense of playful versatility; different voices for different matters: the polemical voice for political columns; the...

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