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The Bomber Mafia
- A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
- By: Malcolm Gladwell
- Narrated by: Malcolm Gladwell
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
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Most military thinkers in the years leading up to World War II saw the airplane as an afterthought. But a small band of idealistic strategists had a different view. Malcolm Gladwell reexamines moments from the past and asks whether we got it right the first time....
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Listen to the same story on his podcast for free
- By Dustin on 04-28-21
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41. The Bomber Mafia
- A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
- Narrated by: Malcolm Gladwell
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 04-27-21
- Language: English
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The Body
- A Guide for Occupants
- By: Bill Bryson
- Narrated by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Bill Bryson, best-selling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As addictive as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best, a must-listen owner's manual for everybody....
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Must Read for the Sheer Fun of It
- By J.B. on 10-16-19
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42. The Body
- A Guide for Occupants
- Narrated by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 10-15-19
- Language: English
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A Brief History of Intelligence
- Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains
- By: Max Bennett
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
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Equal parts Sapiens, Behave, and Superintelligence, but wholly original in scope, A Brief History of Intelligence offers a paradigm shift for how we understand neuroscience and AI....
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I Understand Us Now
- By User# 3466054577 on 05-10-24
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43. A Brief History of Intelligence
- Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 10-24-23
- Language: English
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The Hidden Half of Nature
- The Microbial Roots of Life and Health
- By: David R. Montgomery, Anne Bikle
- Narrated by: LJ Ganser
- Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
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Prepare to set aside what you think you know about yourself and microbes. Good health - for people and for plants - depends on Earth's smallest creatures....
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A perfect introduction to microbiology
- By Ary Shalizi on 02-17-17
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44. The Hidden Half of Nature
- The Microbial Roots of Life and Health
- Narrated by: LJ Ganser
- Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 12-23-15
- Language: English
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The Dawn of Everything
- A New History of Humanity
- By: David Graeber, David Wengrow
- Narrated by: Mark Williams
- Length: 24 hrs and 13 mins
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A trailblazing account of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution—from the development of agriculture and cities to the emergence of "the state", political violence, and social inequality—revealing new possibilities for human emancipation....
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exactly what I've been looking for
- By DankTurtle on 11-10-21
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45. The Dawn of Everything
- A New History of Humanity
- Narrated by: Mark Williams
- Length: 24 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 11-09-21
- Language: English
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Return of the God Hypothesis
- Three Scientific Discoveries That Reveal the Mind Behind the Universe
- By: Stephen C. Meyer
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 18 hrs and 49 mins
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The New York Times best-selling author of Darwin’s Doubt presents groundbreaking scientific evidence of the existence of God, based on breakthroughs in physics, cosmology, and biology....
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A Wonderful Culmination of Dr. Meyer’s Work
- By Trevor Rolls on 03-31-21
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46. Return of the God Hypothesis
- Three Scientific Discoveries That Reveal the Mind Behind the Universe
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 18 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 03-30-21
- Language: English
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Starry Messenger
- Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
- By: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
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Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson shines new light on the crucial fault lines of our time—war, politics, religion, truth, beauty, gender, and race—in a way that stimulates a deeper sense of unity for us all....
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Optimistic
- By Anonymous on 09-23-22
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47. Starry Messenger
- Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 09-20-22
- Language: English
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First Steps
- How Upright Walking Made Us Human
- By: Jeremy DeSilva
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
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Blending history, science, and culture, a stunning and highly engaging evolutionary story exploring how walking on two legs allowed humans to become the planet’s dominant species....
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Mammalian Bipedalism's Many Layers
- By Sarah C. on 06-07-22
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48. First Steps
- How Upright Walking Made Us Human
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 04-06-21
- Language: English
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Empires of the Sky
- Zeppelins, Airplanes, and Two Men's Epic Duel to Rule the World
- By: Alexander Rose
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 22 hrs and 43 mins
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The Golden Age of Aviation is brought to life in this story of the giant Zeppelin airships that once roamed the sky—a story that ended with the fiery destruction of the Hindenburg....
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Actually, a One-Sided Story
- By JP on 08-03-20
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49. Empires of the Sky
- Zeppelins, Airplanes, and Two Men's Epic Duel to Rule the World
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 22 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 04-28-20
- Language: English
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Eve
- How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
- By: Cat Bohannon
- Narrated by: Cat Bohannon
- Length: 15 hrs and 54 mins
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Ambitious, eye-opening, myth-busting, and groundbreaking, Eve is a landmark book, offering a true paradigm shift in our thinking about what the female body is and why it matters....
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Stronger on reproductive bio, flimsy on sexuality
- By Elenita on 12-20-23
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50. Eve
- How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
- Narrated by: Cat Bohannon
- Length: 15 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 10-03-23
- Language: English
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The Hidden Life of Trees
- What They Feel, How They Communicate - Discoveries from a Secret World
- By: Peter Wohlleben
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
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How do trees live? Do they feel pain or have awareness of their surroundings? Research is now suggesting trees are capable of much more than we have ever known....
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Tree Hugger
- By Darwin8u on 04-18-19
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51. The Hidden Life of Trees
- What They Feel, How They Communicate - Discoveries from a Secret World
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Series: The Mysteries of Nature Trilogy, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 09-13-16
- Language: English
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Time Travel
- A History
- By: James Gleick
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 10 hrs
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From James Gleick, a mind-bending exploration of time travel: its subversive origins, its evolution in literature and science, and its influence on our understanding of time itself....
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Fiction gives us Truth by connecting the dots
- By Gary on 04-21-17
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52. Time Travel
- A History
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 09-27-16
- Language: English
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Everyday Trauma
- Remapping the Brain's Response to Stress, Anxiety, and Painful Memories for a Better Life
- By: Tracey Shors PhD
- Narrated by: Jean Ann Douglass
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
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A neuroscientist explores how trauma impacts the brain, especially for women - and how we can learn to heal ourselves....
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THIS BOOK WILL MAKE YOU THINK 🤔
- By Trina Lyons on 01-13-22
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53. Everyday Trauma
- Remapping the Brain's Response to Stress, Anxiety, and Painful Memories for a Better Life
- Narrated by: Jean Ann Douglass
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 12-14-21
- Language: English
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Your Dog Is Your Mirror
- The Emotional Capacity of Our Dogs and Ourselves
- By: Kevin Behan
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
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In Your Dog Is Your Mirror, dog trainer Kevin Behan proposes a radical new model for understanding canine behavior: a dog’s behavior and emotion, indeed its very cognition, are driven by our emotion....
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No Scientific Basis
- By Ergon on 03-15-22
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54. Your Dog Is Your Mirror
- The Emotional Capacity of Our Dogs and Ourselves
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 11-03-20
- Language: English
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Lab Girl
- A Memoir
- By: Hope Jahren
- Narrated by: Hope Jahren
- Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
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An illuminating debut memoir of a woman in science; a moving portrait of a longtime collaboration, in work and in life; and a stunningly fresh look at plants....
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A paradigm-shifting perspective on plant life
- By Elizabeth on 05-20-16
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55. Lab Girl
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Hope Jahren
- Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 04-05-16
- Language: English
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The Autistic Brain
- Thinking Across the Spectrum
- By: Temple Grandin, Richard Panek
- Narrated by: Andrea Gallo
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
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A cutting-edge account of the latest science of autism, from the best-selling author and advocate....
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I didn’t know what I didn’t know 
- By "brownielover" on 02-23-24
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56. The Autistic Brain
- Thinking Across the Spectrum
- Narrated by: Andrea Gallo
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 09-19-23
- Language: English
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Extra Life
- A Short History of Living Longer
- By: Steven Johnson
- Narrated by: Steven Johnson
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
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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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Thought provoking
- By MacGyver124 on 06-14-21
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57. Extra Life
- A Short History of Living Longer
- Narrated by: Steven Johnson
- Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 05-11-21
- Language: English
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Wonderland
- How Play Made the Modern World
- By: Steven Johnson
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
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This history of popular entertainment takes a long-zoom approach, contending that the pursuit of novelty and wonder is a powerful driver of world-shaping technological change....
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It will delight you
- By T. Leach on 02-09-17
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58. Wonderland
- How Play Made the Modern World
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 11-15-16
- Language: English
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A Walk in the Woods
- Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
- By: Bill Bryson
- Narrated by: Rob McQuay
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
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The Appalachian Trail trail stretches from Georgia to Maine and covers some of the most breathtaking terrain in America - majestic mountains, silent forests, sparking lakes....
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Informational
- By Amber C on 03-29-17
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59. A Walk in the Woods
- Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
- Narrated by: Rob McQuay
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 09-25-12
- Language: English
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The Technological Society
- By: Jacques Ellul
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 21 hrs and 20 mins
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As insightful and wise today as it was when originally published in France in 1954, Jacques Ellul’s The Technological Society has become a classic in its field, laying the groundwork for all other studies of technology and society that have followed....
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A singular work.
- By Daniel S Hoffman on 06-20-21
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60. The Technological Society
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 21 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 02-23-21
- Language: English
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