Bestsellers
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Fingerprints of the Gods
- The Quest Continues
- Written by: Graham Hancock
- Narrated by: Graham Hancock
- Length: 18 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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An intellectual detective story, this history audiobook directs probing questions at orthodox history, presenting disturbing new evidence that historians have tried - but failed - to explain....
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A total snooze
- By Captain Diabetes on 2020-10-27
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The Lost City of the Monkey God
- A True Story
- Written by: Douglas Preston
- Narrated by: Bill Mumy
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Since the days of conquistador Hernán Cortés, rumors have circulated about a lost city of immense wealth hidden somewhere in the Honduran interior, called the White City....
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great story w some questions re: politics
- By hasen on 2019-11-10
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After 1177 B.C.
- The Survival of Civilizations
- Written by: Eric H. Cline
- Narrated by: John Chancer, Eric H. Cline
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook tells the gripping story of what happened after the Bronze Age collapsed—why some civilizations endured, why some gave way to new ones, and why some disappeared forever.
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The Lost Tomb
- And Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials, and Murder
- Written by: Douglas Preston, David Grann - foreword
- Narrated by: Will Collyer
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Douglas Preston, the #1 bestselling author of The Lost City of the Monkey God, presents this collection of the most jaw-dropping true stories from his career as a journalist and explorer....
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the lost tomb
- By S.R. Liddle on 2024-06-04
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The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt
- Written by: Toby Wilkinson
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 18 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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In this landmark work, one of the world's most renowned Egyptologists tells the epic story of this great civilization, from its birth as the first nation-state to its final absorption....
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Really Enoyable
- By Liri on 2018-12-15
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Women's Work
- The First 20,000 Years: Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times
- Written by: Elizabeth Wayland Barber
- Narrated by: Donna Postel
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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New discoveries about the textile arts reveal women's unexpectedly influential role in ancient societies....
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Oh the twisted thread of history...
- By Bard Groupie on 2019-07-17
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Fingerprints of the Gods
- The Quest Continues
- Written by: Graham Hancock
- Narrated by: Graham Hancock
- Length: 18 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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An intellectual detective story, this history audiobook directs probing questions at orthodox history, presenting disturbing new evidence that historians have tried - but failed - to explain....
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A total snooze
- By Captain Diabetes on 2020-10-27
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The Lost City of the Monkey God
- A True Story
- Written by: Douglas Preston
- Narrated by: Bill Mumy
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Since the days of conquistador Hernán Cortés, rumors have circulated about a lost city of immense wealth hidden somewhere in the Honduran interior, called the White City....
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great story w some questions re: politics
- By hasen on 2019-11-10
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After 1177 B.C.
- The Survival of Civilizations
- Written by: Eric H. Cline
- Narrated by: John Chancer, Eric H. Cline
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook tells the gripping story of what happened after the Bronze Age collapsed—why some civilizations endured, why some gave way to new ones, and why some disappeared forever.
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The Lost Tomb
- And Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials, and Murder
- Written by: Douglas Preston, David Grann - foreword
- Narrated by: Will Collyer
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Douglas Preston, the #1 bestselling author of The Lost City of the Monkey God, presents this collection of the most jaw-dropping true stories from his career as a journalist and explorer....
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the lost tomb
- By S.R. Liddle on 2024-06-04
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The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt
- Written by: Toby Wilkinson
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 18 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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In this landmark work, one of the world's most renowned Egyptologists tells the epic story of this great civilization, from its birth as the first nation-state to its final absorption....
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Really Enoyable
- By Liri on 2018-12-15
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Women's Work
- The First 20,000 Years: Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times
- Written by: Elizabeth Wayland Barber
- Narrated by: Donna Postel
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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New discoveries about the textile arts reveal women's unexpectedly influential role in ancient societies....
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Oh the twisted thread of history...
- By Bard Groupie on 2019-07-17
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Assyria
- The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire
- Written by: Eckart Frahm
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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At its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of Assyria stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. It was the first empire the world had ever seen. Here, historian Eckart Frahm tells the epic story of Assyria and its formative role in global history....
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A Pocket History of Human Evolution
- How We Became Sapiens
- Written by: Silvana Condemi, Francois Savatier
- Narrated by: Christa Lewis
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Why aren't we more like other apes? How did we win the evolutionary race? Find out how "wise" Homo sapiens really are....
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Very good
- By Janet Drake on 2024-06-24
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The Picts
- A History
- Written by: Tim Clarkson
- Narrated by: Mhairi Morrison
- Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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The Picts were an ancient nation who ruled most of northern and eastern Scotland during the Dark Ages. Despite their historical importance, they remain shrouded in myth and misconception....
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Technology of the Gods
- The Incredible Sciences of the Ancients
- Written by: David Hatcher Childress
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Popular Lost Cities author David Hatcher Childress takes us into the amazing world of ancient technology, from computers in antiquity to the flying machines of the gods....
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Not what I expected from Mr. Childress
- By Naj on 2023-03-04
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A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
- Written by: David Gibbins
- Narrated by: Kent Klineman
- Length: 14 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Drawing on decades of experience, Gibbins reveals the riches beneath the waves and shows us how the treasures found there can be a porthole to the past that tell a new story about the world and its underwater secrets.
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Fascinating Look at History & Underwater Archeology
- By Maxine McLister on 2024-05-20
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Forbidden Archeology
- The Hidden History of the Human Race
- Written by: Michael A. Cremo, Richard L. Thompson
- Narrated by: Laura Lee
- Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
- Abridged
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Discover an alternate history to the human race as the authors of Forbidden Archeology....
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The Horse, the Wheel, and Language
- How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World
- Written by: David W. Anthony
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 18 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-European. But who were the early speakers of this ancient mother tongue, and how did they manage to spread it around the globe? Learn more in this audiobook....
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Good book, slow, monotonous narration
- By Gilbert Primeau on 2019-03-04
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1177 B.C.
- The Year Civilization Collapsed
- Written by: Eric H. Cline
- Narrated by: Andy Caploe
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1177 B.C., marauding groups known only as the "Sea Peoples" invaded Egypt. The pharaoh’s army and navy managed to defeat them, but the victory so weakened Egypt that it soon slid into decline....
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Just a bit anticlimactic
- By Stephen V on 2021-12-02
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How to Survive in Ancient Greece
- Written by: Robert Garland
- Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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What would it be like if you were transported back to Athens 420 BCE? This time-traveler's guide is a fascinating way to find out....
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1177 B.C. (Revised and Updated)
- The Year Civilization Collapsed
- Written by: Eric H. Cline
- Narrated by: Eric H. Cline
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook narrated by acclaimed archaeologist and best-selling author Eric Cline offers a breathtaking account of how the collapse of an ancient civilized world ushered in the first Dark Ages....
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Was expecting more definitive work
- By Anonymous User on 2024-09-14
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Ancestors
- A Prehistory of Britain in Seven Burials
- Written by: Alice Roberts
- Narrated by: Alice Roberts
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Told through seven fascinating burial sites, this groundbreaking prehistory of Britain teaches us more about ourselves and our history: how people came and went, how we came to be on this island....
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Excellent!!!
- By Anastasia on 2024-05-09
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Crypt
- Life, Death and Disease in the Middle Ages and Beyond
- Written by: Alice Roberts
- Narrated by: Alice Roberts
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author of Ancestors and Buried - the final instalment in Professor Alice Roberts' acclaimed trilogy....
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Four Lost Cities
- A Secret History of the Urban Age
- Written by: Annalee Newitz
- Narrated by: Chloe Cannon
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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In Four Lost Cities, acclaimed science journalist Annalee Newitz takes listeners on an entertaining and mind-bending adventure into the deep history of urban life. Investigating across the centuries and around the world, Newitz explores the rise and fall of four ancient cities....
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GREAT BOOK - bad narration
- By Barbara on 2021-09-23
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The Anunnaki Chronicles
- A Zecharia Sitchin Reader
- Written by: Zecharia Sitchin, Janet Sitchin - editor
- Narrated by: Luke Bob Robinson
- Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Providing an insider's look into the decades of research behind Zecharia Sitchin's complete works as well as an in-depth overview of his theories, this collection includes carefully selected chapters from the Earth Chronicles series....
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Great book, but…
- By M. S. on 2022-12-21
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There Were Giants upon the Earth
- Gods, Demigods, and Human Ancestry: The Evidence of Alien DNA
- Written by: Zecharia Sitchin
- Narrated by: D. Cash Keahey
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Are we then, all of us, descendants of demigods? In this crowning oeuvre, Zecharia Sitchin proceeds step-by-step through a mass of ancient writings and artifacts, leading the listener to the stunning Royal Tombs of Ur.
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Ancient Greece, Second Edition
- From Prehistoric to Hellenistic Times
- Written by: Thomas R. Martin
- Narrated by: John Lescault
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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In this compact yet comprehensive history of ancient Greece, Thomas R. Martin brings alive Greek civilization from its Stone Age roots to the fourth century BC....
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Very Good...
- By Harold McPeake on 2023-04-08
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The Ancient Celts, Second Edition
- Written by: Barry Cunliffe
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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This fully updated edition of Barry Cunliffe's classic study of the ancient Celtic world presents new finds, new ways of using DNA records to understand Celtic origins, and new ideas about the proto-urban nature of early chieftains' strongholds....
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Kindred
- Written by: Rebecca Wragg Sykes
- Narrated by: Rebecca Wragg Sykes
- Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Our perception of the Neanderthals has undergone a metamorphosis since their discovery 160 years ago, from the losers of the human family tree to A-list hominins....
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Thought-provoking, riveting book
- By cellarpat on 2021-01-09
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The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western Hemisphere
- Written by: Paulette F. C. Steeves
- Narrated by: Kristin Aikin Salada
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western Hemisphere is a reclaimed history of the deep past of Indigenous people in North and South America during the Paleolithic....
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Finally
- By Anonymous User on 2023-03-25
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Karahan Tepe
- Civilization of the Anunnaki and the Cosmic Origins of the Serpent of Eden
- Written by: Andrew Collins, Hugh Newman - foreword
- Narrated by: Sean Daeley
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Considered the most important archaeological discovery of the 21st century, Karahan Tepe is an enormous complex of stone structures in southeastern Turkey covering an estimated ten acres.
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A History of the World in 100 Objects
- The Landmark BBC Radio 4 Series
- Written by: Neil MacGregor
- Narrated by: Neil MacGregor
- Length: 22 hrs and 16 mins
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In 2010, the BBC and the British Museum embarked on an ambitious project: to tell the story of 2,000,000 years of human history using 100 objects selected from the museum's vast and renowned collection....
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Loved it!
- By T. Shaw on 2023-05-12
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The Invention of Prehistory
- Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins
- Written by: Stefanos Geroulanos
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
- Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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In this coruscating work, acclaimed historian Stefanos Geroulanos demonstrates how claims about the earliest humans not only shaped Western intellectual culture, but gave rise to our modern world.
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Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities
- Written by: Bettany Hughes
- Narrated by: Bettany Hughes
- Length: 24 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Istanbul has long been a place where stories and histories collide, where perception is as potent as fact....
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A good approachable history of Istanbul
- By Devin on 2018-02-08
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Ancestral Journeys
- The Peopling of Europe from the First Venturers to the Vikings (Revised and Updated Edition)
- Written by: Jean Manco
- Narrated by: Corrie James
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Who are the Europeans? Where did they come from? New research in the fields of archaeology and linguistics, a revolution in the study of genetics, and cutting-edge analysis of ancient DNA are dramatically changing our picture of prehistory....
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the narrator doesn't understand the subject matter
- By Amazon Customer on 2024-07-04