Bestsellers
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Assyria
- The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire
- De: Eckart Frahm
- Narrado por: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Duración: 15 h y 4 m
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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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Outstanding Historical Book
- De Okahead en 05-15-23
De: Eckart Frahm
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Blood and Oil
- Mohammed bin Salman's Ruthless Quest for Global Power
- De: Bradley Hope, Justin Scheck
- Narrado por: Peter Ganim
- Duración: 12 h y 37 m
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From award-winning Wall Street Journal reporters comes a revelatory look at the inner workings of the world's most powerful royal family, and how the struggle for succession produced Saudi Arabia's charismatic but ruthless Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, aka MBS....
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Nothing New Here
- De Susie Takach Seligman en 09-10-20
De: Bradley Hope, y otros
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Persians
- The Age of the Great Kings
- De: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Narrado por: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Duración: 18 h y 42 m
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The Achaemenid Persian kings ruled over the largest empire of antiquity, stretching from Libya to the steppes of Asia and from Ethiopia to Pakistan. In Persians, historian Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones tells the epic story of this dynasty and the world it ruled....
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Good History and Historiography
- De David A en 04-19-22
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The Ottomans
- Khans, Caesars, and Caliphs
- De: Marc David Baer
- Narrado por: Jamie Parker
- Duración: 17 h y 31 m
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This major new history of the Ottoman dynasty reveals a diverse empire that straddled East and West....
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Great except for pronunt of Turkish names
- De Anonymous User en 11-04-22
De: Marc David Baer
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The Monk of Mokha
- De: Dave Eggers
- Narrado por: Dion Graham
- Duración: 8 h y 18 m
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The true story of a young Yemeni-American man, raised in San Francisco, who dreams of resurrecting the ancient art of Yemeni coffee but finds himself trapped in Sana'a by civil war....
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MOVING THE NEEDLE
- De Dog Fish en 02-20-18
De: Dave Eggers
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Princess
- A True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia
- De: Jean Sasson
- Narrado por: Catherine Byers
- Duración: 7 h y 39 m
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Princess describes the life of Princess Sultana Al Sa'ud, a princess in the royal house of Saudi Arabia.
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Good story but...
- De Jay Friedman en 07-25-14
De: Jean Sasson
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Assyria
- The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire
- De: Eckart Frahm
- Narrado por: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Duración: 15 h y 4 m
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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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Outstanding Historical Book
- De Okahead en 05-15-23
De: Eckart Frahm
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Blood and Oil
- Mohammed bin Salman's Ruthless Quest for Global Power
- De: Bradley Hope, Justin Scheck
- Narrado por: Peter Ganim
- Duración: 12 h y 37 m
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From award-winning Wall Street Journal reporters comes a revelatory look at the inner workings of the world's most powerful royal family, and how the struggle for succession produced Saudi Arabia's charismatic but ruthless Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, aka MBS....
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Nothing New Here
- De Susie Takach Seligman en 09-10-20
De: Bradley Hope, y otros
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Persians
- The Age of the Great Kings
- De: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Narrado por: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Duración: 18 h y 42 m
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The Achaemenid Persian kings ruled over the largest empire of antiquity, stretching from Libya to the steppes of Asia and from Ethiopia to Pakistan. In Persians, historian Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones tells the epic story of this dynasty and the world it ruled....
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Good History and Historiography
- De David A en 04-19-22
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The Ottomans
- Khans, Caesars, and Caliphs
- De: Marc David Baer
- Narrado por: Jamie Parker
- Duración: 17 h y 31 m
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This major new history of the Ottoman dynasty reveals a diverse empire that straddled East and West....
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Great except for pronunt of Turkish names
- De Anonymous User en 11-04-22
De: Marc David Baer
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The Monk of Mokha
- De: Dave Eggers
- Narrado por: Dion Graham
- Duración: 8 h y 18 m
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The true story of a young Yemeni-American man, raised in San Francisco, who dreams of resurrecting the ancient art of Yemeni coffee but finds himself trapped in Sana'a by civil war....
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MOVING THE NEEDLE
- De Dog Fish en 02-20-18
De: Dave Eggers
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Princess
- A True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia
- De: Jean Sasson
- Narrado por: Catherine Byers
- Duración: 7 h y 39 m
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Princess describes the life of Princess Sultana Al Sa'ud, a princess in the royal house of Saudi Arabia.
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Good story but...
- De Jay Friedman en 07-25-14
De: Jean Sasson
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The Yemen Model
- Why U.S. Policy Has Failed in the Middle East
- De: Alexandra Stark
- Narrado por: Emily Durante
- Duración: 8 h y 44 m
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A close look at failed US policies in the Middle East, offering a fresh perspective on how best to reorient goals in the region.
De: Alexandra Stark
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The Convenient Terrorist
- Two Whistleblowers’ Stories of Torture, Terror, Secret Wars, and CIA Lies
- De: John Kiriakou, Joseph Hickman
- Narrado por: Eric Martin
- Duración: 3 h y 56 m
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The Convenient Terrorist is the definitive inside account of the capture, torture, and detention of Abu Zubaydah, the first “high-value target” captured by the CIA after 9/11....
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Awesome story
- De Anonymous User en 12-12-22
De: John Kiriakou, y otros
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Daring to Drive
- A Saudi Woman's Awakening
- De: Manal al-Sharif
- Narrado por: Lameece Issaq
- Duración: 10 h y 17 m
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A ferociously intimate memoir by a devout woman from a modest family in Saudi Arabia who became the unexpected leader of a courageous movement....
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The rain begins with a single drop
- De Sara en 07-01-17
De: Manal al-Sharif
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Master of the Game
- Henry Kissinger and the Art of Middle East Diplomacy
- De: Martin Indyk
- Narrado por: Simon Vance
- Duración: 25 h
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More than 20 years have elapsed since the United States last brokered a peace agreement between the Israelis and Palestinians. In that time, three presidents have tried and failed....
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Sad in its lack of creativity
- De Uri Pilichowski en 11-16-21
De: Martin Indyk
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Leadership Dubai Style
- The Habits to Achieve Remarkable Success
- De: Dr. Tommy Weir
- Narrado por: Dr. Tommy Weir
- Duración: 4 h y 44 m
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This global super city, which just five decades ago was a cholera-plagued backwater, might just be the picture of a dream becoming reality....
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Nice to know
- De iglam_u en 04-21-19
De: Dr. Tommy Weir
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Akkadian Empire - A History from Beginning to End
- Mesopotamia History, Book 2
- De: Hourly History
- Narrado por: Stephen Paul Aulridge Jr
- Duración: 1 h y 4 m
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The Akkadian Empire was one of the first empires in human history and certainly the first to involve the central government of a large, multi-ethnic populace. It also introduced things like the very first postal system and facilitated advances in science, art, and medicine....
De: Hourly History
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Saudi, Inc.
- The Arabian Kingdom's Pursuit of Profit and Power
- De: Ellen R. Wald PhD
- Narrado por: Paul Ansdell
- Duración: 11 h y 27 m
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A history of the most profitable company in the world, Saudi Aramco, and the story behind the family that ruthlessly maneuvered to control this multi-trillion dollar enterprise....
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Excellent modern history of Saudi Arabia
- De Rob Hafen en 05-31-18
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Sleeping with the Devil
- How Washington Sold Our Soul For Saudi Crude
- De: Robert Baer
- Narrado por: Robertson Dean
- Duración: 7 h y 47 m
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Former CIA operative Robert Baer examines the dangers behind America's collaboration with Saudi Arabia....
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A poorly written unscholarly approach
- De Kenneth en 11-11-04
De: Robert Baer
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Mecca
- The Sacred City
- De: Ziauddin Sardar
- Narrado por: Amerjit Deu
- Duración: 16 h y 15 m
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In this insightful book, Ziauddin Sardar unravels the meaning and significance of Mecca....
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Dramatic!
- De Kindle Customer en 01-11-19
De: Ziauddin Sardar
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Phoenician Civilization: A History from Beginning to End
- Ancient Civilizations, Book 6
- De: Hourly History
- Narrado por: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Duración: 1 h y 12 m
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As the tee-shirt slogans say, “If you can read this, thank the Phoenicians". The Phoenician achievements include creating the world’s first alphabet, which consisted of 22 consonant letters. If you’re sipping wine as you read, that’s another reason to thank the Phoenicians....
De: Hourly History
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The New Middle East
- What Everyone Needs to Know®
- De: James L. Gelvin
- Narrado por: Kent Klineman
- Duración: 7 h y 2 m
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In the second edition of The New Middle East, renowned scholar James L. Gelvin explains how in the aftermath of the collapse of the USSR, the American invasion of Iraq, and the Arab uprisings of 2010-11, a new Middle East has emerged....
De: James L. Gelvin
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Princess, More Tears to Cry
- My Life Inside One of the Richest, Most Conservative Kingdoms in the World
- De: Jean Sasson
- Narrado por: Catherine Byers
- Duración: 10 h y 37 m
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Princess, More Tears To Cry is an unforgettable journey into the hearts and minds of Saudi women, and will be forever etched into the memory of listeners....
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Amazing series!
- De Donna D en 10-15-15
De: Jean Sasson
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Hacking ISIS
- How to Destroy the Cyber Jihad
- De: Malcolm Nance, Christopher Sampson
- Narrado por: Neil Shah
- Duración: 7 h y 47 m
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Hacking ISIS will explain in graphic detail how ISIS produces religious cultism, recruits vulnerable young people of all religions and nationalities and disseminates their brutal social media to the world....
De: Malcolm Nance, y otros
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La Mémoire, l'Oubli, Solitude d'Israël
- L'enregistrement du débat public à Jérusalem, 2001
- De: Bernard-Henri Lévy, Benny Lévy, Alain Finkielkraut
- Narrado por: Bernard-Henri Lévy, Benny Lévy, Alain Finkielkraut
- Duración: 2 h y 29 m
- Grabación Original
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Israël étant né à la suite d'un martyre, celui de la Shoah, toute discussion politique, historique ou sociologique risque toujours de raviver la souffrance...
De: Bernard-Henri Lévy, y otros
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Persian Empire
- A History from Beginning to End
- De: Hourly History
- Narrado por: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Duración: 1 h y 10 m
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The history of the Persian Empire (or Empires) stretches from ancient times well into the 20th century. Through biblical events, to the dawn and spread of Islam, to the revolutions of the 20th century, Persia has played an integral role in nearly all major events of world history....
De: Hourly History
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Inside the Kingdom
- My Life In Saudi Arabia
- De: Carmen bin Ladin
- Narrado por: Shohreh Aghdashloo
- Duración: 6 h y 17 m
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On September 11, 2001, Carmen bin Ladin heard the news that the Twin Towers had been struck....
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An inside view of the Saudi women's life
- De Richard en 08-04-04
De: Carmen bin Ladin
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Princess, Secrets to Share
- De: Jean Sasson
- Narrado por: Catherine Byers
- Duración: 8 h y 59 m
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As the world's attention traces the reluctant social advances in the Middle East, Princess Sultana and her female friends and family have stepped forward....
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Not as gripping as previous books
- De Anonymous User en 12-14-23
De: Jean Sasson
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The Mind of a Terrorist
- David Headley, the Mumbai Massacre, and His European Revenge
- De: Kaare Sørensen, Cory Klingsporn - translator
- Narrado por: Sean Runnette
- Duración: 8 h y 25 m
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With the pacing of a thriller, a veteran journalist's account of the terrorist behind the Mumbai attacks and a planned attack in Europe....
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Story of the Mumbai Terrorist Attack (2008)
- De William R. Todd-Mancillas (Name includes hyphen and capitalized M). en 04-13-19
De: Kaare Sørensen, y otros
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A Woman in Arabia
- The Writings of the Queen of the Desert
- De: Gertrude Bell, Georgina Howell - introduction, Georgina Howell - editor
- Narrado por: Sian Thomas, Adjoa Andoh
- Duración: 9 h y 28 m
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Gertrude Bell was leaning in 100 years before Sheryl Sandberg. One of the great woman adventurers of the 20th century, she turned her back on Victorian society to study at Oxford....
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Raw historiography of a spectacular heroine
- De Josef en 01-07-16
De: Gertrude Bell, y otros
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Yasmeena's Choice
- A True Story of War, Rape, Courage and Survival
- De: Jean Sasson
- Narrado por: Parisa Johnston
- Duración: 7 h y 17 m
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This is the true story of Yasmeena, a bright and beautiful young Lebanese woman who was imprisoned in Kuwait during the first Gulf War....
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Not what I expected.
- De Kelleefornia en 03-13-15
De: Jean Sasson
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Dear World
- A Syrian Girl's Story of War and Plea for Peace
- De: Bana Alabed
- Narrado por: Lameece Issaq
- Duración: 3 h y 17 m
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Dear World is a powerful reminder of the resilience of the human spirit, the unconquerable courage of a child, and the abiding power of hope....
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Loved it
- De Jes en 06-22-20
De: Bana Alabed
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The Dream Palace of the Arabs
- A Generation's Odyssey
- De: Fouad Ajami
- Narrado por: Qarie Marshall
- Duración: 12 h y 45 m
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From Fouad Ajami, an acclaimed author and chronicler of Arab politics, comes a compelling account of how a generation of Arab intellectuals tried to introduce cultural renewals in their homelands through the forces of modernity and secularism....
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CARE ABOUT ME
- De chetyarbrough.blog en 09-01-23
De: Fouad Ajami
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Queens and Prophets
- How Arabian Noblewomen and Holy Men Shaped Paganism, Christianity and Islam
- De: Emran Iqbal El-Badawi
- Narrado por: Lara Sawalha
- Duración: 9 h y 4 m
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Long overdue, Queens and Prophets is a landmark exploration of the legacy of female power in late antique Arabia....
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Nineveh: History of the Ancient Assyrian City
- De: Kelly Mass
- Narrado por: Doug Greene
- Duración: 31 m
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Nineveh was an age-old Assyrian city in Upper Mesopotamia, near Mosul in modern-day Northern Iraq. It was the capital and biggest city of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, and the world's biggest city for some decades, and is on the eastern bank of the Tigris River....
De: Kelly Mass