Short History Life

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    • 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Pithy Chapters
    • Written by: Henry Gee
    • Narrated by: Henry Gee
    • Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 2021-11-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • In the tradition of Richard Dawkins, Bill Bryson, and Simon Winchester—An entertaining and uniquely informed narration of Life's life story....

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    • A Short History of Living Longer
    • Written by: Steven Johnson
    • Narrated by: Steven Johnson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 2021-05-11
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • In 1920, at the end of the last major pandemic, global life expectancy was just over 40 years. Today, in many parts of the world, human beings can expect to live more than 80 years. As a species, we have doubled our life expectancy in just one century....

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    • A Short History of Private Life
    • Written by: Bill Bryson
    • Narrated by: Bill Bryson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 2010-10-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 163 ratings
    • A fascinating excursion into the history behind the place we call home....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • Written by: Michael J. Benton
    • Narrated by: Peter Larkin
    • Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 2021-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Here is the extraordinary story of the unfolding of life on Earth, told by Michael J. Benton, a world-renowned authority on biodiversity....

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    • A Novel in Stories
    • Written by: Richard Peck
    • Narrated by: Ron McLarty
    • Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 2008-11-25
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Joey and his sister, Mary Alice - two city slickers from Chicago - make their annual summer visits to Grandma Dowdel's seemingly sleepy Illinois town....

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    • Written by: George M. Marsden
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 5 hrs
    • Release date: 2009-02-12
    • Language: English
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    • A Short Life of Jonathan Edwards is not an abridgment of Marsden's earlier award-winning study but is instead a completely new narrative based on his extensive research....

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    • The Short, Spellbinding Life of Jimi Hendrix
    • Written by: Philip Norman
    • Narrated by: Ako Mitchell
    • Length: 14 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 2020-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A shattering new biography of rock music’s most outrageous - and tragic - genius....

    Price: $27.83 or 1 Credit

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    • A Short Life of Thomas Cranmer
    • Written by: Leslie Winfield Williams
    • Narrated by: Philip Zoutendam
    • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2017-08-28
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Thomas Cranmer was the first Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, the author of the Book of Common Prayer, and a central figure in the English Protestant Reformation....

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    • The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis
    • Written by: Timothy Egan
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 2012-10-09
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, Egan's book tells the remarkable untold story behind Edward Curtis's iconic photographs....

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    • The Compelling Story of a Battle of Britain Ace
    • Written by: Tim Vigors
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 2018-12-11
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • It is not often that a long-hidden gem of a manuscript is published, bringing a moment in WWII history to vivid life for today’s audiences. Geoffrey Wellum’s First Light was one example. The memoir of Timothy Vigors is another....

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    • Life and Love on a Short Drive Around Half the World
    • Written by: Dina Bennett
    • Narrated by: Katherine Dyer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 2013-05-01
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In this thrilling road trip from "Peking to Paris", a woman tries to save her car, her marriage, and her confidence from breaking down....

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    • A Novel
    • Written by: Lauren Grodstein
    • Narrated by: Karen White
    • Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 2017-03-21
    • Language: English
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    • Karen Neulander, a successful New York political consultant, has always been fiercely protective of her son, Jacob, now six....

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    • A Boy Avenger, a Nazi Diplomat, and a Murder in Paris
    • Written by: Jonathan Kirsch
    • Narrated by: Simon Prebble
    • Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 2013-12-20
    • Language: English
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    • On the seventy-fifth anniversary of Kristallnacht comes this untold story of a teenager whose act of defiance would have dire international consequences....

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    • The Story of the Men Who Flew the Bombers
    • Written by: Bruce Lewis
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 2022-08-18
    • Language: English
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    • This is a blisteringly honest account of life for the Second World War bombers....

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    • The Short and Heroic Lives of the Young Aviators Who Fought and Died in the First World War
    • Written by: Ian Mackersey
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2021-11-18
    • Language: English
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    • The 1914-18 conflict narrated through the voices of the men whose combat was in the air....

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    • The Tragic Life of Alan Turing (Bio Shorts, Book 14)
    • Written by: Fergus Mason
    • Narrated by: Jason Sullivan
    • Series: Bio Shorts
    • Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 2021-05-03
    • Language: English
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    • Hundreds of movies and thousands of books have been written about the heroes of World War II. For dozens of years, however, few people knew about one of the greatest heroes of the war - a mild-mannered, eccentric mathematician from the University of Cambridge....

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    • A Point in Time collection
    • Written by: Paula McLain
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Series: A Point in Time collection
    • Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
    • Release date: 2022-07-28
    • Language: English
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    • In this wrenching short story based on a real-life tragedy near Cleveland, Ohio, New York Times bestselling author Paula McLain reflects on one family’s perseverance in the face of the unthinkable....

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    • A Point in Time collection
    • Written by: Thomas Keneally
    • Narrated by: Tamala Shelton
    • Series: A Point in Time collection
    • Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
    • Release date: 2022-07-28
    • Language: English
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    • A young autistic woman finds her voice and a path toward justice in this uplifting short story about the power of family history by Thomas Keneally, award-winning author of Schindler’s List....

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