Bestsellers
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Giving Up Is Unforgivable
- A Manual for Keeping a Democracy
- By: Joyce Vance
- Narrated by: Joyce Vance
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall90
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Performance83
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Story83
Instant New York Times bestseller A political manifesto for our present moment—part history lesson, part call to save the Republic "Brilliant, galvanizing, and inspirational. A road map to help us find our way out of the darkness." —Mary L. Trump We’re in this together. For the past...
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Intelligent, clarifying, practical
- By Fred Teichert on 11-02-25
By: Joyce Vance
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When Violence Is the Answer
- Learning How to Do What It Takes When Your Life Is at Stake
- By: Tim Larkin
- Narrated by: Tim Larkin
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,068
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Performance1,837
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Story1,822
This book could save your life: Protect yourself from violence and learn survival skills for dangerous situations with this essential guide from a former military intelligence officer. In a civilized society, violence is rarely the answer. But when it is, it's the only answer. The sound of...
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Excellent book on when violence is the only answer
- By GC on 09-20-17
By: Tim Larkin
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Prepared
- A Manual for Surviving Worst-Case Scenarios
- By: Mike Glover, Jack Carr - introduction
- Narrated by: Mike Glover, Ray Porter
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,221
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Performance1,130
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Story1,124
NATIONAL BESTSELLER A former Green Beret’s indispensable course in preparedness, teaching the keys to building a resilient and fearless life Most people think that being prepared for catastrophe means stocking up on MREs and building a bunker in their backyard, but this approach leaves you...
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A bit of fear mongering
- By JOHN DAVIS on 07-13-23
By: Mike Glover, and others
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100 Deadly Skills
- The SEAL Operative's Guide to Eluding Pursuers, Evading Capture, and Surviving Any Dangerous Situation
- By: Clint Emerson
- Narrated by: Pete Simonelli
- Length: 3 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall981
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Performance817
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Story814
A hands-on, practical survival guide from retired Navy SEAL Clint Emerson—adapted for civilians from actual special forces operations—to eluding pursuers, evading capture, and surviving any dangerous situation. In today’s increasingly dangerous world, threats to your personal safety are...
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Only a small fraction of the information is useful
- By Mike Kirby on 11-18-15
By: Clint Emerson
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Street Smarts
- Trust Your Instincts, Outsmart Danger, and Stay Safe in a World That Isn’t
- By: Dannah Eve
- Narrated by: Dannah Eve
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Performance0
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Story0
From the mindset you move with, to the habits you create, and the tools you carry—learn how to stay sharp, stay ready, and stay safe in every aspect of your daily life! Dannah Eve has always been street smart, and for the past several years, she has been sharing her advice, self-defense...
By: Dannah Eve
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Comfort in Darkness
- The Invisible Power of Jiu Jitsu
- By: Rickson Gracie, Peter Maguire
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall146
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Performance137
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Story137
A masterwork about the art of combat and the invisible powers within us all from Rickson Gracie, the world’s greatest Jiu Jitsu fighter and New York Times bestselling author of Breathe A mythic figure in fighting and a legendary member of the “first family of martial arts,” Rickson Gracie...
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Basically a rewrite of, “Breathe”.
- By Reece on 11-20-24
By: Rickson Gracie, and others
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Giving Up Is Unforgivable
- A Manual for Keeping a Democracy
- By: Joyce Vance
- Narrated by: Joyce Vance
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall90
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Performance83
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Story83
Instant New York Times bestseller A political manifesto for our present moment—part history lesson, part call to save the Republic "Brilliant, galvanizing, and inspirational. A road map to help us find our way out of the darkness." —Mary L. Trump We’re in this together. For the past...
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Intelligent, clarifying, practical
- By Fred Teichert on 11-02-25
By: Joyce Vance
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When Violence Is the Answer
- Learning How to Do What It Takes When Your Life Is at Stake
- By: Tim Larkin
- Narrated by: Tim Larkin
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,068
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Performance1,837
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Story1,822
This book could save your life: Protect yourself from violence and learn survival skills for dangerous situations with this essential guide from a former military intelligence officer. In a civilized society, violence is rarely the answer. But when it is, it's the only answer. The sound of...
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Excellent book on when violence is the only answer
- By GC on 09-20-17
By: Tim Larkin
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Prepared
- A Manual for Surviving Worst-Case Scenarios
- By: Mike Glover, Jack Carr - introduction
- Narrated by: Mike Glover, Ray Porter
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,221
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Performance1,130
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Story1,124
NATIONAL BESTSELLER A former Green Beret’s indispensable course in preparedness, teaching the keys to building a resilient and fearless life Most people think that being prepared for catastrophe means stocking up on MREs and building a bunker in their backyard, but this approach leaves you...
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A bit of fear mongering
- By JOHN DAVIS on 07-13-23
By: Mike Glover, and others
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100 Deadly Skills
- The SEAL Operative's Guide to Eluding Pursuers, Evading Capture, and Surviving Any Dangerous Situation
- By: Clint Emerson
- Narrated by: Pete Simonelli
- Length: 3 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall981
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Performance817
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Story814
A hands-on, practical survival guide from retired Navy SEAL Clint Emerson—adapted for civilians from actual special forces operations—to eluding pursuers, evading capture, and surviving any dangerous situation. In today’s increasingly dangerous world, threats to your personal safety are...
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Only a small fraction of the information is useful
- By Mike Kirby on 11-18-15
By: Clint Emerson
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Street Smarts
- Trust Your Instincts, Outsmart Danger, and Stay Safe in a World That Isn’t
- By: Dannah Eve
- Narrated by: Dannah Eve
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Performance0
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Story0
From the mindset you move with, to the habits you create, and the tools you carry—learn how to stay sharp, stay ready, and stay safe in every aspect of your daily life! Dannah Eve has always been street smart, and for the past several years, she has been sharing her advice, self-defense...
By: Dannah Eve
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Comfort in Darkness
- The Invisible Power of Jiu Jitsu
- By: Rickson Gracie, Peter Maguire
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall146
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Performance137
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Story137
A masterwork about the art of combat and the invisible powers within us all from Rickson Gracie, the world’s greatest Jiu Jitsu fighter and New York Times bestselling author of Breathe A mythic figure in fighting and a legendary member of the “first family of martial arts,” Rickson Gracie...
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Basically a rewrite of, “Breathe”.
- By Reece on 11-20-24
By: Rickson Gracie, and others
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Psychic Self-Defense
- The Definitive Manual for Protecting Yourself Against Paranormal Attack
- By: Dion Fortune, Mary K. Greer - foreword
- Narrated by: Cat Gould
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall76
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Performance69
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Story68
This is one of the best guides to detection and defense against psychic attack from one of the leading occult writers of the 20th century....
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This is the one
- By K.W. on 03-01-21
By: Dion Fortune, and others
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100 Deadly Skills: Survival Edition
- The SEAL Operative's Guide to Surviving in the Wild and Being Prepared for Any Disaster
- By: Clint Emerson
- Narrated by: Pete Simonelli
- Length: 4 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall475
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Performance401
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Story396
From national bestselling author and retired Navy SEAL Clint Emerson comes the essential guide for surviving today’s emergencies—from navigating in the wild to staying alive in any disaster. These 100 skills, adapted for civilians from actual field experiences of special forces operations...
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Great information, but get the paperback.
- By Rcarey1 on 11-13-16
By: Clint Emerson
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The Bushcraft Essentials Field Guide
- The Basics You Need to Pack, Know, and Do to Survive in the Wild
- By: Dave Canterbury
- Narrated by: Travis Tonn
- Length: 2 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance10
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Story10
Learn everything you need to know about outdoor survival so you can make it through any situation from top bushcraft expert and New York Times bestselling author Dave Canterbury. For years, Dave Canterbury has been teaching outdoor enthusiasts how to survive in the wild, and truly enjoy the...
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Definitely a manual for backwoods camping.
- By T. FOUR on 10-14-25
By: Dave Canterbury
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The Zombie Survival Guide
- Complete Protection from the Living Dead
- By: Max Brooks
- Narrated by: Marc Cashman
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2,608
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Performance1,927
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Story1,934
From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller, World War Z, The Zombie Survival Guide is your key to survival against the hordes of undead who may be stalking you right now. Fully illustrated and exhaustively comprehensive, this book covers everything you need to know, including how to...
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Amusing, but still terrifying
- By David on 05-06-09
By: Max Brooks
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The Gift of Violence
- Practical Knowledge for Surviving and Thriving in a Dangerous World
- By: Matt Thornton, Peter Boghossian
- Narrated by: Matt Thornton, Salome Thornton, Peter Boghossian
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall56
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Performance52
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Story52
In today's modern world, we are largely isolated from the kind of savagery our ancestors faced on a daily basis. Although violence was as natural to our evolutionary development as sex and food, it has become foreign to most of us....
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Essential
- By Andrew on 12-16-23
By: Matt Thornton, and others
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The Power of Awareness
- And Other Secrets from the World's Foremost Spies, Detectives, and Special Operators on How to Stay Safe and Save Your Life
- By: Dan Schilling
- Narrated by: Dan Schilling
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall156
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Performance142
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Story140
A spy is suddenly aware she's being stalked through the streets of an overseas city. A special ops soldier intuitively recognizes something's "off" during a high-risk mission. In these life-threatening situations experts know exactly how to use their senses and what actions to take. At the...
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Good information but a miss on delivery possibly
- By HonestBuyer on 04-30-23
By: Dan Schilling
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Spy Secrets That Can Save Your Life
- A Former CIA Officer Reveals Safety and Survival Techniques to Keep You and YourFamily Protected
- By: Jason Hanson
- Narrated by: Jason Hanson
- Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,459
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Performance1,272
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Story1,264
The New York Times bestseller that reveals the safety, security, and survival techniques that 99% of Americans don’t know—but should When Jason Hanson joined the CIA in 2003, he never imagined that the same tactics he used as a CIA officer for counter intelligence, surveillance, and...
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Fantastic, Practical and Useful Information
- By Sara on 10-08-15
By: Jason Hanson
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Medical Gaslighting
- How to Get the Care You Deserve in a System That Makes You Fight for Your Life
- By: Ilana Jacqueline
- Narrated by: Lori Prince
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall18
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Performance17
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Story17
Our healthcare system is broken. But it doesn’t have to break you. This practical, realistic guide is designed to help women fight medical bias and neglect in order to get the care they need—and deserve.
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Absolutely nothing
- By Lynne Banks on 11-05-24
By: Ilana Jacqueline
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Deadly Force
- Understanding Your Right to Self-Defense, 2nd Edition
- By: Massad Ayoob
- Narrated by: Massad Ayoob
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall90
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Performance86
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Story85
Deadly Force, 2nd Edition is a continuation of Ayoob’s mission to educate gun owners on all aspects of lethal force laws....
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Important update of a classic
- By Tim on 05-09-23
By: Massad Ayoob
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The Ultimate Survival Medicine Guide
- Emergency Preparedness for Any Disaster
- By: Joseph Alton MD, Amy Alton ARNP
- Narrated by: Matthew Boston
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall58
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Performance52
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Story50
This unique medical book is meant to enable the average person to handle injuries and illness in situations in which modern medical facilities and professionals aren't available due to a disaster....
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very informative
- By jlm on 03-26-20
By: Joseph Alton MD, and others
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Bushcraft First Aid
- A Field Guide to Wilderness Emergency Care
- By: Dave Canterbury, Jason A. Hunt
- Narrated by: Travis Tonn
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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Story3
From wilderness expert Dave Canterbury and outdoor survival instructor Jason Hunt comes the next installment in the New York Times bestselling Bushcraft series—a go-to first aid resource for anyone headed into the woods. Out in the woods or on top of a mountain, there’s no calling 9-1-1...
By: Dave Canterbury, and others
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Don't Be a Victim
- Fighting Back Against America's Crime Wave
- By: Nancy Grace, John Hassan
- Narrated by: Nancy Grace
- Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall45
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Performance41
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Story40
Discover gripping true crime stories and the surprising tools you need to keep you and your family safe -- from iconic legal commentator, TV journalist, and New York Times bestselling author Nancy Grace. Nancy Grace wasn't always the iconic legal commentator we know today. One moment changed her...
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Format too triggering -
- By miso Tiramisu on 09-26-20
By: Nancy Grace, and others
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Bunker
- What It Takes to Survive the Apocalypse
- By: Bradley Garrett
- Narrated by: Adam Sims
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall120
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Performance100
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Story100
As seen on 60 Minutes, a thought-provoking, chilling, and eerily prescient look at “prepper” communities around the world that are building bunkers against a possible apocalypse. Currently, 3.7 million Americans call themselves preppers. Millions more prep without knowing it. Bradley Garrett...
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Summary had such potential but not worth the time.
- By LegoBlocksAreFun on 07-09-21
By: Bradley Garrett
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You Can’t Chart Gut Instinct
- What They’ll Never Teach You About Being a Medic
- By: Orlando Rivera
- Narrated by: Glen A. Campbell
- Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6
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Performance6
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Story6
You Can’t Chart Gut Instinct is a field report from the back of the bus. Written between psych calls, refusals, overdoses, and the kind of trauma that doesn’t leave visible bruises. It’s not a guide. It’s a mirror.
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Thank you
- By April Glass on 10-22-25
By: Orlando Rivera
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Beyond Self-Defense
- How to Say No, Set Boundaries, and Reclaim Your Agency--An empowering guide to safety, risk assessment, and personal protection
- By: Shihan Michelle CMA
- Narrated by: Zelda Gay
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
A feminist-forward guide to setting boundaries, assessing safety, and defusing violence by a six-time karate world champion—tools and skills to build confidence, fight back, and live life on your own terms. Disclaimer: this is not your average self-defense book. As educator, martial artist...
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider Handbook
- By: Dr. Karl Disque
- Narrated by: Matilda
- Length: 1 hr and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall78
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Performance70
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Story67
The Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider Handbook is a comprehensive resource intended for health care professionals currently enrolled in an Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification or Recertification Course....
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horribly incomplete and occasionally incorrect
- By lenore on 05-04-19
By: Dr. Karl Disque
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Survive Like a Spy
- Real CIA Operatives Reveal How They Stay Safe in a Dangerous World and How You Can Too
- By: Jason Hanson
- Narrated by: Jason Hanson
- Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall400
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Performance347
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Story345
Follow-up to the New York Times bestseller Spy Secrets That Can Save Your Life--revealing high-stakes techniques and survival secrets from real intelligence officers in life-or-death situations around the world Everyone loves a good spy story, but most of the ones we hear are fictional. That's...
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Fantastic book, practical tips, too much marketing
- By Jennifer Sights on 04-05-18
By: Jason Hanson
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The Big Bloody Book of Violence
- The Smart Person's Guide for Surviving Dangerous Times: What Every Person Must Know About Self-Defense
- By: Kris Wilder, Lawrence Kane
- Narrated by: Kris Wilder
- Length: 12 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall19
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Performance18
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Story18
We could whine about how we live in dangerous times nowadays, but let's face it, all throughout history ordinary people have been at risk of violence in one way or another....
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Not for snowflakes!
- By Phillip on 07-23-23
By: Kris Wilder, and others
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Survival Hacks
- Over 200 Ways to Use Everyday Items for Wilderness Survival
- By: Creek Stewart
- Narrated by: Creek Stewart
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Performance0
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Story0
“Most of us need never fashion a gas mask from a soup can.... Should the need arise, you’ll be glad for a copy of Survival Hacks... offers tips ranging from making a cookstove from a packet of alcohol-soaked ramen to cutting a fishing lure from the shiny bits of your Visa card.” —The...
By: Creek Stewart
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider Handbook
- By: Dr. Karl Disque
- Narrated by: Matilda
- Length: 1 hr and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall44
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Performance40
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Story37
Save a Life Certifications by NHCPS has just released its newest course: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). This manual is based on the 2020-2025 Pediatric Advanced Life Support guidelines published by the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation....
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PALS- just read the book
- By Daniel Farber on 04-30-19
By: Dr. Karl Disque
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Soul Fuel
- Daily Devotions to Survive the Adventure of Life (A 365-Day Devotional)
- By: Bear Grylls
- Narrated by: Bear Grylls, Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall45
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Performance39
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Story39
Find courage for the great adventure of life with this 365-day devotional that reminds you God is always there to hold you, guide you, strengthen you, and rescue you. Bestselling author Bear Grylls is best known for his seven seasons on National Geographic's Man vs. Wild, his current TV series...
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Great book 
- By Jason on 08-09-24
By: Bear Grylls
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Bushcraft Illustrated
- A Visual Guide
- By: Dave Canterbury
- Narrated by: Travis Tonn
- Length: 3 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
“An appealing coffee table book.” —The Wall Street Journal From Dave Canterbury—wilderness expert, New York Times bestselling author, and YouTube sensation—comes a fully illustrated guide to everything you need to know to hone your bushcraft, or wilderness survival skills, from types...
By: Dave Canterbury
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Anatomy of a Con Artist
- The 14 Red Flags to Spot Scammers, Grifters, and Thieves
- By: Johnathan Walton
- Narrated by: Johnathan Walton
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall20
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Performance19
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Story19
These are the 14 red flags to identify the scammer in your life before they con you—from a victim-turned-vigilante and host of the hit podcast Queen of the Con. “Johnathan Walton has written a master class on how to spot scammers, con artists, grifters, and thieves. And his storytelling...
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Must read
- By Wendy S. Huffman on 01-01-26
By: Johnathan Walton
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How to Survive Against the Odds
- Tales and Tips for Animal Attacks and Natural Disasters
- By: Wondery
- Narrated by: Cassie de Pecol, Mike Corey, Roger Wayne
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall10
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Performance10
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Story10
Inspired by Wondery’s hit podcast Against the Odds—learn how to survive whatever nature can throw at you through gut-twisting true stories of survival on the brink How to Survive Against the Odds places you at the center of fifteen real life-or-death scenarios. Each story explores the...
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Good but not as good as the podcast
- By H. on 08-29-25
By: Wondery