Housing Crisis

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    • How Structural Factors Explain U.S. Patterns
    • By: Gregg Colburn, Clayton Page Aldern
    • Narrated by: Adam Verner
    • Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 32 ratings
    • In Homelessness Is a Housing Problem, Gregg Colburn and Clayton Page Aldern seek to explain the substantial regional variation in rates of homelessness in cities across the United States. In a departure from many analytical approaches, Colburn and Aldern shift their focus from the individual...

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    • The Strong Towns Response to the Housing Crisis
    • By: Charles L. Marohn Jr., Daniel Herriges
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 05-21-24
    • Language: English
    • 47 ratings
    • In Escaping the Housing Trap: The Strong Towns Solution to the Housing Crisis, renowned urbanists Charles (Chuck) Marohn and Daniel Herriges introduce a first-of-its-kind discussion of the tension between housing as a financial product and housing as shelter. This is the key insight that's been...

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    • How Tenants Can End the Housing Crisis
    • By: Tracy Rosenthal, Leonardo Vilchis
    • Narrated by: Sharp Radway
    • Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 04-14-26
    • Language: English
    • 1 rating
    • Written for anyone fed up with the permanent housing crisis, complicit politicians, and real estate greed, Abolish Rent dissects our housing system from the perspective of those it immiserates.

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    • Embrace Discomfort to Reclaim Your Wild, Happy, Healthy Self
    • By: Michael Easter
    • Narrated by: Michael Easter
    • Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 8,130 ratings
    • Discover the evolutionary mind and body benefits of living at the edges of your comfort zone and reconnecting with the wild—from the New York Times bestselling author of Scarcity Brain. “If you’ve been looking for something different to level up your health, fitness, and personal growth...

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    • The Story of the Deadliest Ebola Outbreak in History, and of the Outbreaks to Come
    • By: Richard Preston
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 07-23-19
    • Language: English
    • 916 ratings
    • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A gripping account of the deadliest Ebola epidemic yet, an urgent wake-up call about the future of emerging viruses, and a tribute to the doctors and scientists fighting to protect us—from the #1 bestselling author of The Hot Zone “Crisis in the Red Zone reads...

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    • Creating Home(s) in the American Affordable Housing Crisis
    • By: Jamie Madden
    • Narrated by: Jamie Madden
    • Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 11-11-25
    • Language: English
    • 2 ratings
    • Housing dominates headlines, yet few truly understand how affordable housing works—or why it’s failing. Bittersweet Lane is the first book to demystify America’s housing crisis from both a professional and deeply personal perspective.

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    • Intrigue, Ambition, and the Power Players Behind the House of Windsor
    • By: Valentine Low
    • Narrated by: Valentine Low
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-23
    • Language: English
    • 290 ratings
    • This program is read by the author. The gripping account of how the Royal family really operates, from the journalist who has spent years studying them. Who really runs the show and, as Charles III begins his reign, what will happen next? Throughout history, the British monarchy has relied on...

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    • A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City
    • By: Mona Hanna
    • Narrated by: Mona Hanna
    • Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 06-19-18
    • Language: English
    • 743 ratings
    • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK The dramatic story of the Flint water crisis, by a relentless physician who stood up to power. “Stirring . . . [a] blueprint for all those who believe . . . that ‘the world . . . should be full of people raising their voices.’”—The New York Times...

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    • Forgotten Humanity, Broken Systems, and the Role We Can Each Play in Ending Homelessness in America
    • By: Kevin F. Adler, Donald W. Burnes, Amanda Banh, Andrijana Bilbija
    • Narrated by: Kevin F. Adler
    • Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 29 ratings
    • How to end homelessness in America: a must-read guide to understanding housing instability, supporting our unhoused neighbors, and reclaiming our humanity. A deeply humanizing analysis that will change the way you think about poverty and homelessness—for the socially engaged reader of Isabel...

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    • Tough Decisions inside the White House from Truman to Obama
    • By: Michael K. Bohn
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-16
    • Language: English
    • 46 ratings
    • In Presidents in Crisis, a former director of the Situation Room takes the listener inside the White House during 17 grave international emergencies handled by the presidents....

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    • A Portrait of the Suicidal Mind
    • By: Clancy Martin
    • Narrated by: Clancy Martin
    • Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-23
    • Language: English
    • 60 ratings
    • An intimate, insightful, at times even humorous exploration of why the thought of death is so compulsive for some while demonstrating that there’s always another solution—from the acclaimed writer and professor of philosophy, based on his viral essay, “I’m Still Here.” “If you’re...

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    • A Cheating Husband Revenge Romance
    • By: Maren Colby
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 07-13-26
    • Language: English
    • 2 ratings
    • My husband moved his mistress into my house. I come home and find her wearing my robe, sleeping in my bed, and smiling at me smugly like I’m the ...

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    • A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocked the World
    • By: Ben Macintyre
    • Narrated by: Ben Macintyre
    • Length: 14 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 251 ratings
    • “For six days, it was the Iranian Embassy on Princes Gate in London that riveted the world. . . . Macintyre’s superb reconstruction restores it to vivid, complex life.”—The Washington Post A thrilling tick-tock recounting of one of the most harrowing hostage situations and daring rescue...

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    • The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
    • By: Patrick Radden Keefe
    • Narrated by: Patrick Radden Keefe
    • Length: 18 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 04-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 9,517 ratings
    • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE NOMINEE A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER A grand, devastating portrait of three generations of the Sackler family, famed for their philanthropy, whose fortune was built by Valium and whose reputation was destroyed by...

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    • Who Cares, Why It Matters, and How Conscious Caring Creates a Fulfilling and Connected Life
    • By: Tony Nader
    • Narrated by: Tony Nader
    • Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 07-28-26
    • Language: English
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    • A radical understanding of caring through the lens of consciousness, from a renowned neuroscientist, Vedic scholar, and New York Times best-selling author Who cares? It’s a phrase often said with a shrug—a signal of indifference, fatigue, or even quiet frustration. But it may also be one of...

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    • A Grumpy-Hero, Marriage Betrayal and Small-Town Revenge Romance
    • By: Wander Pierce
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 06-29-26
    • Language: English
    • 1 rating
    • He left me the house. I left him the rubble. 🖤 In the divorce, Blake "generously" let me keep the house. He was very smug about it — spread ...

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    • A World in Permanent Crisis
    • By: Robert D. Kaplan
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-25
    • Language: English
    • 82 ratings
    • An urgent exploration of a world in constant crisis, where every regional disaster threatens to become a global conflict, with lessons from history that can stop the spiral—from the New York Times bestselling author of The Revenge of Geography “Compelling and helpful . . . Kaplan’s...

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    • The Iranian Revolution: A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation
    • By: Scott Anderson
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner, Scott Anderson
    • Length: 17 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 08-05-25
    • Language: English
    • 320 ratings
    • PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR NONFICTION KIRKUS PRIZE WINNER From the author of the landmark bestseller Lawrence in Arabia comes a stunningly revelatory narrative history...

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    • A White House Secret Service Officer Discloses His Firsthand Experience with Hillary, Bill, and How They Operate
    • By: Gary J. Byrne
    • Narrated by: Brian Troxell
    • Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-16
    • Language: English
    • 3,232 ratings
    • In this runaway #1 New York Times bestseller, former secret service officer Gary Byrne, who was posted directly outside President Clinton's oval office, reveals what he observed of Hillary Clinton's character and the culture inside the White House while protecting the First Family in CRISIS OF...

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    • Fighting for Housing in America
    • By: Conor Dougherty
    • Narrated by: Conor Dougherty
    • Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 236 ratings
    • A Time 100 Must-Read Book of 2020 A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice California Book Award Silver Medal in Nonfiction Finalist for The New York Public Library Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism Named a top 30 must-read Book of 2020 by the New York...

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