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  • The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son

  • Perspectives, Ideology, and Wisdom
  • Auteur(s): J. D. Rockefeller
  • Narrateur(s): Rick Font
  • Durée: 5 h et 28 min
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The 38 letters written by Rockefeller to his son imparting his perspectives, ideology, and wisdom to his son....

  • Titan of business passes his knowledge down to his son. Now you can get it also.

  • Écrit par james le 2024-07-29
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  • Leonardo da Vinci

  • Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
  • Narrateur(s): Alfred Molina
  • Durée: 17 h et 1 min
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Now a docuseries from Ken Burns on PBS! The #1 New York Times bestseller from Walter Isaacson brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in this exciting new biography that is “a study in creativity: how to define it, how to achieve it…Most important, it is a powerful story of an exhilarating mind and...

  • Incredible way to learn about history science and art

  • Écrit par Kate's Creative Kitchen le 2018-03-20
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  • Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

  • The Definitive Edition
  • Auteur(s): Anne Frank
  • Narrateur(s): Selma Blair
  • Durée: 9 h et 55 min
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THE DEFINITIVE EDITION Discovered in the attic in which she spent the last years of her life, the remarkable diary that has become a world classic—a powerful reminder of the horrors of war and an eloquent testament to the human spirit. Updated for the 75th Anniversary of the Diary’s...

  • An important and beautiful story

  • Écrit par Lisa le 2021-01-15
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  • Titan

  • The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
  • Auteur(s): Ron Chernow
  • Narrateur(s): Grover Gardner
  • Durée: 35 h et 3 min
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Titan is the first full-length biography based on unrestricted access to Rockefeller’s exceptionally rich trove of papers. A landmark publication full of startling revelations, the book indelibly alters our image of this most enigmatic capitalist....

  • Thouroughly enjoyed every minute!!

  • Écrit par Andrea le 2020-01-30
Page de couverture de Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
  • Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

  • Auteur(s): Jack Weatherford
  • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Davis, Jack Weatherford
  • Durée: 14 h et 20 min
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The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in 25 years than the Romans did in 400....

  • Great story, annoying music

  • Écrit par Rob Smith le 2020-07-18
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  • The Blood Countess

  • Murder, Betrayal, and the Making of a Monster
  • Auteur(s): Shelley Puhak
  • Narrateur(s): Vivienne Leheny
  • Durée: 8 h et 7 min
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From the author of the national bestseller The Dark Queens, an incandescent work of true crime and feminist history about Elizabeth Bathory, the woman alleged to be the world's most prolific female serial killer.

Page de couverture de The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son
  • The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son

  • Perspectives, Ideology, and Wisdom
  • Auteur(s): J. D. Rockefeller
  • Narrateur(s): Rick Font
  • Durée: 5 h et 28 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
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The 38 letters written by Rockefeller to his son imparting his perspectives, ideology, and wisdom to his son....

  • Titan of business passes his knowledge down to his son. Now you can get it also.

  • Écrit par james le 2024-07-29
Page de couverture de Leonardo da Vinci
  • Leonardo da Vinci

  • Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
  • Narrateur(s): Alfred Molina
  • Durée: 17 h et 1 min
  • Version intégrale
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Now a docuseries from Ken Burns on PBS! The #1 New York Times bestseller from Walter Isaacson brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in this exciting new biography that is “a study in creativity: how to define it, how to achieve it…Most important, it is a powerful story of an exhilarating mind and...

  • Incredible way to learn about history science and art

  • Écrit par Kate's Creative Kitchen le 2018-03-20
Page de couverture de Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
  • Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

  • The Definitive Edition
  • Auteur(s): Anne Frank
  • Narrateur(s): Selma Blair
  • Durée: 9 h et 55 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    317
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    269
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THE DEFINITIVE EDITION Discovered in the attic in which she spent the last years of her life, the remarkable diary that has become a world classic—a powerful reminder of the horrors of war and an eloquent testament to the human spirit. Updated for the 75th Anniversary of the Diary’s...

  • An important and beautiful story

  • Écrit par Lisa le 2021-01-15
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  • Titan

  • The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
  • Auteur(s): Ron Chernow
  • Narrateur(s): Grover Gardner
  • Durée: 35 h et 3 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    219
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    174
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Titan is the first full-length biography based on unrestricted access to Rockefeller’s exceptionally rich trove of papers. A landmark publication full of startling revelations, the book indelibly alters our image of this most enigmatic capitalist....

  • Thouroughly enjoyed every minute!!

  • Écrit par Andrea le 2020-01-30
Page de couverture de Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
  • Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

  • Auteur(s): Jack Weatherford
  • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Davis, Jack Weatherford
  • Durée: 14 h et 20 min
  • Version intégrale
  • Au global
    605
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    501
  • Histoire
    498

The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in 25 years than the Romans did in 400....

  • Great story, annoying music

  • Écrit par Rob Smith le 2020-07-18
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  • The Blood Countess

  • Murder, Betrayal, and the Making of a Monster
  • Auteur(s): Shelley Puhak
  • Narrateur(s): Vivienne Leheny
  • Durée: 8 h et 7 min
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From the author of the national bestseller The Dark Queens, an incandescent work of true crime and feminist history about Elizabeth Bathory, the woman alleged to be the world's most prolific female serial killer.

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  • Breaking Free

  • How I Escaped Polygamy, the FLDS Cult, and my Father, Warren Jeffs
  • Auteur(s): Rachel Jeffs
  • Narrateur(s): Rachel Jeffs
  • Durée: 8 h et 3 min
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In this searing memoir of survival in the spirit of Stolen Innocence, the daughter of Warren Jeffs, the self-proclaimed Prophet of the FLDS Church, takes you deep inside the secretive polygamist Mormon fundamentalist cult run by her family and how she escaped it. Born into the Fundamentalist...

  • Fascinating and Gribbing!

  • Écrit par Sue Volpe le 2017-11-28
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  • The River of Doubt

  • Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
  • Auteur(s): Candice Millard
  • Narrateur(s): Paul Michael
  • Durée: 12 h et 17 min
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At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The River of Doubt is the true story of Theodore Roosevelt’s harrowing exploration of one of the most dangerous rivers on earth. The River of Doubt—it is a black, uncharted tributary of the Amazon that snakes...

  • Phenomenal narration, and amazing survival story

  • Écrit par Ben le 2018-01-31
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  • Long Walk to Freedom

  • The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
  • Auteur(s): Nelson Mandela, Sharon Gelman
  • Narrateur(s): Michael Boatman
  • Durée: 27 h et 39 min
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The autobiography of global human rights icon Nelson Mandela is "riveting . . . both a brilliant description of a diabolical system and a testament to the power of the spirit to transcend it" (Washington Post). Nelson Mandela was one of the great moral and political leaders of his time: an...

  • An intriguing, captivating life of Mandela

  • Écrit par Lorenzo RS le 2019-08-04
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  • The Hiding Place

  • Auteur(s): Corrie ten Boom, Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill
  • Narrateur(s): Wanda McCaddon
  • Durée: 8 h et 14 min
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At one time, Corrie ten Boom would have laughed at the idea that she had a story to tell.....

  • Incredible testimony

  • Écrit par Jacklyn le 2021-04-23
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  • Cleopatra

  • A Life
  • Auteur(s): Stacy Schiff
  • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles
  • Durée: 14 h et 16 min
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Named a “Best Book of the 21st Century” by Kirkus Reviews, this biography from a Pulitzer Prize-winning author brings to life the most intriguing woman in history: Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt. Her palace shimmered with onyx, garnets, and gold, but was richer still in political and...

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  • Medium Raw

  • A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
  • Auteur(s): Anthony Bourdain
  • Narrateur(s): Anthony Bourdain
  • Durée: 8 h et 59 min
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Medium Raw marks the return of the inimitable Anthony Bourdain, author of the blockbuster bestseller Kitchen Confidential and three-time Emmy Award-nominated host of No Reservations on TV’s Travel Channel. Bourdain calls his book, “A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who...

  • it might be just the utter respect for the legend

  • Écrit par camilo le 2020-08-03
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  • Hell's Angel

  • The Life and Times of Sonny Barger and the Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club
  • Auteur(s): Sonny Barger
  • Narrateur(s): John Pruden
  • Durée: 7 h et 41 min
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Narrated by the visionary founding member, Hell's Angel provides a fascinating all-access pass to the secret world of the notorious Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club. Sonny Barger recounts the birth of the original Oakland Hell's Angels and the four turbulent decades that followed. Hell's Angel also...

  • very enjoyable read.

  • Écrit par Brad Horning le 2017-11-21
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  • Adolf Hitler

  • Auteur(s): John Toland
  • Narrateur(s): Ralph Cosham
  • Durée: 44 h et 42 min
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Based on previously unpublished documents, diaries, notes, photographs, and dramatic interviews with Hitler's colleagues and associates....

  • Stellar

  • Écrit par Curtis Sagmeister le 2021-02-17
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  • Muhammad

  • His Life Based on the Earliest Sources
  • Auteur(s): Martin Lings
  • Narrateur(s): Sean Barrett
  • Durée: 6 h et 3 min
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This excellent audiobook is the first of its kind and has been selected by a number of organisations as a worthy introduction to the life of Prophet Muhammad....

  • hoping for a newer version with simple English instead of thou and thine…

  • Écrit par Yas Ab le 2024-11-09
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  • The Indifferent Stars Above

  • The Harrowing Saga of the Donner Party
  • Auteur(s): Daniel James Brown
  • Narrateur(s): Michael Prichard
  • Durée: 10 h et 55 min
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From the #1 bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat and Facing the Mountain comes an unforgettable epic of family, tragedy, and survival on the American frontier “An ideal pairing of talent and material.… Engrossing.… A deft and ambitious storyteller.” — Mary Roach, New York Times...

  • Immersive and Affecting

  • Écrit par Langer MD le 2021-08-05
Page de couverture de Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
  • Benjamin Franklin: An American Life

  • Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
  • Narrateur(s): Nelson Runger
  • Durée: 24 h et 40 min
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In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Einstein and Steve Jobs, shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped define our national character. Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us, the one who seems made...

  • Audio engineers need to be fired - buy the book

  • Écrit par Ashton le 2020-04-14
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  • Philip and Alexander

  • Kings and Conquerors
  • Auteur(s): Adrian Goldsworthy
  • Narrateur(s): Neil Dickson
  • Durée: 20 h et 36 min
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The definitive biography of the father and son who reshaped the ancient world. "Brings to life the full drama of ancient history." —Wall Street Journal Alexander the Great's conquests staggered the world. He led his army across thousands of miles, overthrowing the greatest empires of his time...

  • excellent read

  • Écrit par jeff olasz le 2021-06-06
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  • The Nine

  • The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany
  • Auteur(s): Gwen Strauss
  • Narrateur(s): Juliet Stevenson
  • Durée: 13 h et 55 min
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The Nine follows the true story of the author’s great aunt Hélène Podliasky, who led a band of nine female resistance fighters as they escaped a German forced labor camp and made a ten-day journey across the front lines of World War II from Germany back to Paris. This program includes a...

  • An Important History Carefully Researched

  • Écrit par Belinda Burston le 2022-12-27
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  • He Did Not Conquer

  • Benjamin Franklin's Failure to Annex Canada
  • Auteur(s): Madelaine Drohan
  • Narrateur(s): R.H. Thomson
  • Durée: 10 h et 8 min
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Throughout his long and illustrious career, Benjamin Franklin nursed a not-so-secret desire to annex Canada and make it American.

  • Fascinating Tale

  • Écrit par PDubya le 2026-02-13
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  • Family of Spies

  • A World War II Story of Nazi Espionage, Betrayal, and the Secret History Behind Pearl Harbor
  • Auteur(s): Christine Kuehn
  • Narrateur(s): Erin Bennett
  • Durée: 8 h et 36 min
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"[Narrator Erin] Bennett’s reading is never overdone; her directness neither shies away from [author Christine] Kuehn’s unpleasant revelations nor sensationalizes them...her light expression lets the dramatic details speak for themselves." — Booklist "[Narrator Erin] Bennett's enunciation...

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  • Normal Women

  • Nine Hundred Years of Making History
  • Auteur(s): Philippa Gregory
  • Narrateur(s): Philippa Gregory, Clare Corbett, Tania Rodrigues, Autres
  • Durée: 27 h et 15 min
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The #1 New York Times bestselling historical novelist delivers her magnum opus—a landmark work of feminist nonfiction that radically redefines our understanding of the extraordinary roles ordinary women played throughout British history and “should be included in every history lesson”...

  • Fantastic!

  • Écrit par Shannon le 2024-03-27
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  • Julius Caesar

  • Auteur(s): Philip Freeman
  • Narrateur(s): James Cameron Stewart
  • Durée: 14 h et 44 min
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More than 2,000 years after his death, Julius Caesar remains one of the great figures of history. He shaped Rome for generations, and his name became a synonym for "emperor" - not only in Rome but as far away as Germany and Russia....

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  • The Happiest Man on Earth

  • The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor
  • Auteur(s): Eddie Jaku
  • Narrateur(s): Raphael Corkhill
  • Durée: 3 h et 47 min
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A New York Times Bestseller In this uplifting memoir in the vein of The Last Lecture and Man’s Search for Meaning, a Holocaust survivor pays tribute to those who were lost by telling his story, sharing his wisdom, and living his best possible life. Born in Leipzig, Germany, into a Jewish...

  • What an incredible story!

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2023-01-29
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  • Hitler's People

  • The Faces of the Third Reich
  • Auteur(s): Richard J. Evans
  • Narrateur(s): Leighton Pugh
  • Durée: 21 h et 26 min
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Named a Best Book of the Year by Kirkus Reviews and Air Mail “A fascinating and instructive book . . . elegantly written and perceptive.” —Wall Street Journal “Kaleidoscopic . . . A fascinating exploration of individual agency that never loses sight of the larger context . . . Just the...

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  • The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

  • Auteur(s): Benjamin Franklin
  • Narrateur(s): Fredd Wayne
  • Durée: 6 h et 2 min
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Ben Franklin's own lively story of his early years is a unique, fascinating, and influential look....

  • Listened to in 2023

  • Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2023-01-12
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  • Confronting Evil

  • Assessing the Worst of the Worst
  • Auteur(s): Bill O'Reilly, Josh Hammer
  • Narrateur(s): Robert Petkoff
  • Durée: 10 h et 11 min
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By the #1 bestselling history author in the world, Bill O'Reilly comes a dramatic confrontation with good, evil, and the worst people who ever lived. The concept of evil is universal, ancient, and ever present today. The biblical book of Genesis clearly defines it when Cain kills his brother...

  • Example of what a LLM written book could be

  • Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-10-17
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  • Papillon

  • Auteur(s): Henri Charriere
  • Narrateur(s): Michael Prichard
  • Durée: 18 h et 19 min
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Henri Charrière, called ""Papillon,"" for the butterfly tattoo on his chest, was convicted in Paris in 1931 of a murder he did not commit. Sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, he became obsessed with one goal: escape. After planning and executing a series of...

  • Awesome

  • Écrit par Ugo le 2020-10-29
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  • John & Paul

  • A Love Story in Songs
  • Auteur(s): Ian Leslie
  • Narrateur(s): Chris Addison
  • Durée: 14 h et 10 min
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Instant New York Times bestseller * A New York Times Notable Book of 2025 * Named a Best Book of 2025 by NPR, Kirkus Reviews, The Economist, and The Financial Times "We think we know everything, but author Ian Leslie proves otherwise. His new book, 'John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs,' is...

  • A Great Story

  • Écrit par PDubya le 2025-05-30
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  • Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician

  • Auteur(s): Anthony Everitt
  • Narrateur(s): John Curless
  • Durée: 15 h et 52 min
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In this dynamic and engaging biography, Anthony Everitt plunges us into the fascinating, scandal-ridden world of ancient Rome in its most glorious heyday....

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