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“bob wilkens”

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    The First Thousand Years

    A Global History of Christianity

    by Robert Louis Wilken ...
    Narrated by Bob Souer ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 51 min

    How did a community that was largely invisible in the first two centuries of its existence go on to remake the civilizations it inhabited, culturally, politically, and intellectually? Beginning with the life of Jesus, Robert Louis Wilken narrates the dramatic spread and development of Christianity over the first thousand years of its history. Moving through the formation of early institutions, ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Ethics 101

    From Altruism and Utilitarianism to Bioethics and Political Ethics, an Exploration of the Concepts of Right and Wrong

    by Brian Boone ...
    Narrated by Fred Sanders ...
    Series series Adams 101 Series

    Unabridged

    7 hours

    Explore the mysteries of morality and the concept of right and wrong with this accessible, engaging guide featuring basic facts along with an overview of modern-day issues ranging from business ethics and bioethics to political and social ethics.Ethics 101 offers an exciting look into the history of moral principles that dictate human behavior. Unlike traditional textbooks that overwhelm, this ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

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    American Gunfight

    The Plot to Kill Harry Truman and the Shoot-Out That Stopped It

    by Stephen Hunter, John Bainbridge ...
    Narrated by John H. Mayer ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 38 min

    AMERICAN GUNFIGHT is the fast-paced, definitive, and breathtakingly suspenseful account of an extraordinary historical event–the attempted assassination of President Harry Truman in November of 1950 by two Puerto Rican Nationalists and the bloody shoot-out in the streets of Washington, D.C., that saved the president's life.Written by Pulitzer Prize-winner Stephen Hunter and John Bainbridge, Jr., ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

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    Medieval Christianity

    A New History

    by Kevin Madigan ...
    Narrated by Pete Larkin ...

    Unabridged

    21 hours 20 min

    For many, the medieval world seems dark and foreign—a miraculous, brutal, and irrational time of superstition and strange relics. The pursuit of heretics, the Inquisition, the Crusades, and the domination of the "Holy Land" come to mind. Yet the medieval world produced much that is part of our world today, including universities, the passion for Roman architecture and the emergence of the Gothic ... Read more

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    Lusitania

    Triumph, Tragedy, and the End of the Edwardian Age

    by Greg King, Penny Wilson ...
    Narrated by Johnny Heller ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 48 min

    Lusitania: She was a ship of dreams, a microcosm of the last years of the waning Edwardian Era and the coming influences of the twentieth century. When she left New York on her final voyage, she sailed from the New World to the Old. Yet an encounter with a primitive German U-Boat sent her and her gilded passengers to their tragic deaths.A hundred years after her sinking, Lusitania remains an ... Read more

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    The Lost World of Byzantium

    by Jonathan Harris ...
    Narrated by Gareth Richards ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 29 min

    The acclaimed author of Byzantium and the Crusades "offers a fresh take on this fabled but hidden civilization" across eleven centuries of history (Colin Wells).For more than a millennium, the Byzantine Empire presided over the juncture between East and West, as well as the transition from the classical to the modern world. Rather than recounting the standard chronology of emperors and battles, ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Nazi Menace

    Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, and the Road to War

    by Benjamin Carter Hett ...
    Narrated by Raphael Corkhill ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 45 min

    A panoramic narrative of the years leading up to the Second World War—a tale of democratic crisis, racial conflict, and a belated recognition of evil, with profound resonance for our own time.Berlin, November 1937. Adolf Hitler meets with his military commanders to impress upon them the urgent necessity for a war of aggression in eastern Europe. Some generals are unnerved by the Führer’s grandiose ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

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    A Million Years in a Day

    A Curious History of Everyday Life From the Stone Age to the Phone Age

    by Greg Jenner ...
    Narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 25 min

    Who invented beds? When did we start cleaning our teeth? How old are wine and beer? Which came first: the toilet seat or toilet paper? What was the first clock? Every day, from the moment our alarm clock wakes us in the morning until our head hits our pillow at night, we all take part in rituals that are millennia old.Structured around one ordinary day, A Million Years in a Day reveals the ... Read more

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    Miracles on the Water

    The Heroic Survivors of a World War II U-Boat Attack

    by Tom Nagorski ...
    Narrated by Graeme Malcolm ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 33 min

    An unforgettable story of children in wartime, of heroism at sea, and--above all--of courage and the power of the human spirit.On September 17, 1940, at a little after ten at night, a German submarine torpedoed the passenger liner S.S. City of Benares in the North Atlantic. There were 406 people on board, but the ship's prized passengers were 90 children whose parents had elected to send their ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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    Dark Data

    Why What You Don't Know Matters

    by David J. Hand ...
    Narrated by David J. Hand ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 45 min

    This audiobook narrated by David Hand offers a practical guide to making good decisions in a world of missing dataIn the era of big data, it is easy to imagine that we have all the information we need to make good decisions. But in fact the data we have are never complete, and may be only the tip of the iceberg. Just as much of the universe is composed of dark matter, invisible to us but ... Read more

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    The Gods of Olympus

    A History

    by Barbara Graziosi ...
    Narrated by Anne Flosnik ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 43 min

    The gods of Olympus are the most colorful characters of Greek civilization: even in antiquity, they were said to be cruel, oversexed, mad, or just plain silly. Yet for all their foibles and flaws, they proved to be tough survivors, far outlasting classical Greece itself. In Egypt, the Olympian gods claimed to have given birth to pharaohs; in Rome, they led respectable citizens into orgiastic ... Read more

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    Moreish

    The Hidden Secrets of What We Eat and Why

    by Matt Buttrick ...
    Narrated by David Thorpe ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 38 min

    Moreish digs into the unseen triggers, secret influences and mysterious motivations hovering above the table every time we get peckish. Explore the impact of words in menu construction alongside the power of comfort food; why the first bite is not always with the eyes; and how the worlds of sex, symbolism and animal instinct are simmering just beneath the surface in all of us. Continually eye ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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