Losing Earth: A Recent History by Nathaniel RichRequirements: .MP3 reader, 146.5 MBOverview: By 1979, we knew nearly everything we understand today about climate change—including how to stop it. Over the next decade, a handful of scientists, politicians, and strategists, led by two unlikely heroes, risked their careers in a desperate, escalating campaign to convince the […]
The History of Rum By John Donoghue / Narrated by John DonoghueRequirements: .MP3 player, 147 mbOverview: Piña coladas. Mojitos. Hurricanes. Daiquiris. Mai tais. Nothing makes a vacation like one of these delightful rum drinks, right? But whether blended with ice and fruit or sipped neatly from a glass tumbler, this sweet and fiery spirit brings […]
The History of Titus Groan by Brian Sibley, Mervyn Peake and Maeve GilmoreRequirements: .MP3 reader, 292MBOverview: Paul Rhys, Miranda Richardson and Carl Prekopp star in this major six-part BBC Radio Classic Serial based on the writings of Mervyn Peake and Maeve Gilmore. The life and times of Titus Groan, 77th Earl of Gormenghast, a vast […]
A History of Russia, 9th Edition by Nicholas V. Riasanovsky, Mark D. Steinberg / Narrated by Rich MillerRequirements: .MP3 player, 914 mbOverview: Now extensively revised in this ninth edition, A History of Russia covers the entire span of the country’s history, from ancient times to the post-communist present. Keeping with the hallmark of the text, […]
American Civil Wars: A Continental History, 1850-1873 by Alan Taylor, Graham Winton (Narrator)Requirements: .MP3 reader, 462.2MBOverview: A MASTERFUL HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR AND ITS REVERBERATIONS ACROSS THE CONTINENT BY A TWO-TIME PULITZER PRIZE WINNER. In a fast-paced narrative of soaring ideals and sordid politics, of civil war and foreign invasion, the award-winning historian Alan […]