Best Sellers
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Gods, Guns & Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity
- Written by: Manu S. Pillai
- Narrated by: Manu S. Pillai
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall38
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Performance36
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Story36
When European missionaries first arrived in India in the sixteenth century, they entered a world both fascinating and bewildering. Hinduism, as they saw it, was a pagan mess: the worship of devils and monsters by a people who burned women alive, performed outlandish rites and fed children to...
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Stories that stick
- By Tanvi Bagadiya on 06-06-25
Written by: Manu S. Pillai
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The Anarchy
- The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
- Written by: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Sid Sagar
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall526
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Performance435
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Story437
The Anarchy tells the remarkable story of how one of the world’s most magnificent empires disintegrated and came to be replaced by a dangerously unregulated private company....
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Pronunciations not satisfactory
- By msvk on 26-05-20
Written by: William Dalrymple
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Jeevan Ke Arth Ki Talaash Me Manushya [Man's Search for Meaning]
- Written by: Viktor E Frankl
- Narrated by: Rajesh Bathija
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall39
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Performance35
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Story36
मैंस सर्च फ़ॉर मीनिंग, होलोकास्ट से निकली एक अद्भुत व उल्लेखनीय क्लासिक पुस्तक है।....
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good book
- By hamir patel on 01-09-25
Written by: Viktor E Frankl
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Revolutionaries
- The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom
- Written by: Adwait Karambelkar, Sanjeev Sanyal
- Narrated by: Adwait Karambelkar
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall130
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Performance121
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Story121
The history of India's struggle for freedom is usually told from the perspective of the non-violent movement. Yet, the story of armed resistance to colonial occupation is just as important. Names such as Vinayak Savarkar, Aurobindo Ghosh, Rashbehari Bose, Bagha Jatin, Sachindra Nath Sanyal...
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Full of Conspiracy Theories ⚡⚠️☠️
- By Mayank on 14-01-25
Written by: Adwait Karambelkar,
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Krantikari
- Bharat ke Swatantrata Sangram ki Ek Alag Kahani
- Written by: Sanjeev Sanyal, Ashish Bhandari
- Narrated by: Ashish Bhandari
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall14
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Performance14
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Story14
The history of India's struggle for freedom is usually told from the perspective of the non-violent movement. Yet, the story of armed resistance to colonial occupation is just as important. Names such as Vinayak Savarkar, Aurobindo Ghosh, Rashbehari Bose, Bagha Jatin, Sachindra Nath Sanyal...
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an unsuccessful attempt
- By aqib rehman on 28-10-24
Written by: Sanjeev Sanyal,
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The First World War
- A Complete History
- Written by: Martin Gilbert
- Narrated by: Roger Clark
- Length: 33 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance7
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Story6
It was to be the war to end all wars, and it began at 11:15 on the morning of June 28, 1914, in an outpost of the Austro-Hungarian Empire called Sarajevo. It would officially end nearly five years later. Unofficially, however, it has never ended...
Written by: Martin Gilbert
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Gods, Guns & Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity
- Written by: Manu S. Pillai
- Narrated by: Manu S. Pillai
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall38
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Performance36
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Story36
When European missionaries first arrived in India in the sixteenth century, they entered a world both fascinating and bewildering. Hinduism, as they saw it, was a pagan mess: the worship of devils and monsters by a people who burned women alive, performed outlandish rites and fed children to...
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Stories that stick
- By Tanvi Bagadiya on 06-06-25
Written by: Manu S. Pillai
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The Anarchy
- The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
- Written by: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Sid Sagar
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall526
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Performance435
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Story437
The Anarchy tells the remarkable story of how one of the world’s most magnificent empires disintegrated and came to be replaced by a dangerously unregulated private company....
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Pronunciations not satisfactory
- By msvk on 26-05-20
Written by: William Dalrymple
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Jeevan Ke Arth Ki Talaash Me Manushya [Man's Search for Meaning]
- Written by: Viktor E Frankl
- Narrated by: Rajesh Bathija
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall39
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Performance35
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Story36
मैंस सर्च फ़ॉर मीनिंग, होलोकास्ट से निकली एक अद्भुत व उल्लेखनीय क्लासिक पुस्तक है।....
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good book
- By hamir patel on 01-09-25
Written by: Viktor E Frankl
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Revolutionaries
- The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom
- Written by: Adwait Karambelkar, Sanjeev Sanyal
- Narrated by: Adwait Karambelkar
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall130
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Performance121
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Story121
The history of India's struggle for freedom is usually told from the perspective of the non-violent movement. Yet, the story of armed resistance to colonial occupation is just as important. Names such as Vinayak Savarkar, Aurobindo Ghosh, Rashbehari Bose, Bagha Jatin, Sachindra Nath Sanyal...
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Full of Conspiracy Theories ⚡⚠️☠️
- By Mayank on 14-01-25
Written by: Adwait Karambelkar,
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Krantikari
- Bharat ke Swatantrata Sangram ki Ek Alag Kahani
- Written by: Sanjeev Sanyal, Ashish Bhandari
- Narrated by: Ashish Bhandari
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall14
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Performance14
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Story14
The history of India's struggle for freedom is usually told from the perspective of the non-violent movement. Yet, the story of armed resistance to colonial occupation is just as important. Names such as Vinayak Savarkar, Aurobindo Ghosh, Rashbehari Bose, Bagha Jatin, Sachindra Nath Sanyal...
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an unsuccessful attempt
- By aqib rehman on 28-10-24
Written by: Sanjeev Sanyal,
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The First World War
- A Complete History
- Written by: Martin Gilbert
- Narrated by: Roger Clark
- Length: 33 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance7
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Story6
It was to be the war to end all wars, and it began at 11:15 on the morning of June 28, 1914, in an outpost of the Austro-Hungarian Empire called Sarajevo. It would officially end nearly five years later. Unofficially, however, it has never ended...
Written by: Martin Gilbert
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- Written by: Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer - translator
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 24 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall28
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Performance23
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Story23
In Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Thomas Piketty analyzes a unique collection of data from 20 countries, ranging as far back as the 18th century, to uncover key economic and social patterns....
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A Magnum Opus!
- By Satyajit D. on 01-05-21
Written by: Thomas Piketty,
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American Prometheus
- The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
- Written by: Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin
- Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
- Length: 26 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall54
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Performance50
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Story50
J. Robert Oppenheimer, an iconic figure of the 20th century, was a brilliant physicist who led efforts to build an atomic bomb but later confronted the moral consequences of scientific progress....
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Misplaced Innocence: Ambition, Vanity and Morality
- By A on 13-02-25
Written by: Kai Bird,
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Six Days of War
- June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East
- Written by: Michael B. Oren
- Narrated by: Robert Whitfield
- Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall38
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Performance33
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Story33
In Israel and the West, it is called the Six Day War. In the Arab world, it is known as the June War or, simply, as "the Setback"....
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Detailed account of a historic event
- By Kindle Customer on 09-07-22
Written by: Michael B. Oren
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On the Origin of Species
- Written by: Charles Darwin
- Narrated by: Richard Dawkins
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
- Abridged
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Overall16
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Performance14
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Story14
A literally world-changing book, Darwin put forward the anti-religious and scientific idea that humans in fact evolved over millions of generations from animals....
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A perfect abridgement
- By Vinayak on 10-11-22
Written by: Charles Darwin
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Kissinger
- A Biography
- Written by: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 34 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall24
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Performance22
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Story22
When Henry Kissinger was made secretary of state in 1973, he had already become the most admired person in the US and one of the most unlikely celebrities to capture the world’s imagination....
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Facets of a genius
- By Nithin on 08-02-19
Written by: Walter Isaacson
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The Story of World War II
- Written by: Donald L. Miller, Henry Steele Commager
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 24 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall34
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Performance32
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Story32
Drawing on previously unpublished eyewitness accounts, prizewinning historian Donald L. Miller has written what critics are calling one of the most powerful accounts of warfare ever published....
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War is Evil.
- By Srinath on 04-11-20
Written by: Donald L. Miller,
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Directorate S
- The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan
- Written by: Steve Coll
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 28 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall46
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Performance38
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Story37
Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction Nominated for the National Book Award for Nonfiction From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Ghost Wars and The Achilles Trap, the epic and enthralling story of America's intelligence, military, and diplomatic efforts to...
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Insight of International Relations
- By shivesh s. on 24-01-19
Written by: Steve Coll
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The Guns of August
- Written by: Barbara W. Tuchman
- Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
- Length: 19 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall10
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Performance8
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Story8
In this Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, historian Barbara Tuchman brings to life the people and events that led up to World War I....
Written by: Barbara W. Tuchman
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The Looming Tower
- Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
- Written by: Lawrence Wright
- Narrated by: Lawrence Wright
- Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall32
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Performance27
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Story26
NATIONAL BESTSELLER PULITZER PRIZE WINNER A “heart-stopping account of the events leading up to 9/11” (The New York Times Book Review), this definitive history explains in gripping detail the growth of Islamic fundamentalism, the rise of al-Qaeda, and the intelligence failures that...
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What an amazing effort !
- By Abhijit Pradhan on 24-11-21
Written by: Lawrence Wright
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Barbarians at the Gate
- Written by: Bryan Burrough, John Helyar
- Narrated by: Bryan Burrough, John Helyar
- Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins
- Abridged
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Overall27
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Performance22
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Story21
“One of the finest, most compelling accounts of what happened to corporate America and Wall Street in the 1980’s.” —New York Times Book Review A #1 New York Times bestseller and arguably the best business narrative ever written, Barbarians at the Gate is the classic account of the fall...
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Not the Complete Book
- By Sadhana Dalela on 16-08-20
Written by: Bryan Burrough,
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The Exile
- The Flight of Osama bin Laden
- Written by: Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy
- Narrated by: Chris Kayser
- Length: 24 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall29
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Performance26
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Story27
The Exile joins Osama bin Laden as he escapes into Pakistan in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, bringing to vivid life the years leading up to his death spent on the run and in exile....
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Excellent read about the Al Qaeda leader's Run
- By Subhash S N on 01-01-19
Written by: Cathy Scott-Clark,
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The Great Partition
- The Making of India and Pakistan
- Written by: Yasmin Khan
- Narrated by: Jeed Saddy
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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This new edition of Yasmin Khan's reappraisal of the tumultuous India-Pakistan Partition features an introduction reflecting on the latest research and on ways in which commemoration of the Partition has changed, and considers the Partition in light of the current refugee crisis....
Written by: Yasmin Khan
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The Rape of Nanking
- Written by: Iris Chang
- Narrated by: Anna Fields
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall74
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Performance65
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Story65
In December 1937, in the capital of China, one of the most brutal massacres in the long annals of wartime barbarity occurred.
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unbelievable.....can human be so much inhumane?
- By bsingh on 22-08-24
Written by: Iris Chang
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The Great Transformation
- China’s Road from Revolution to Reform
- Written by: Chen Jian, Odd Arne Westad
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 14 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian chronicle how an impoverished and terrorized China experienced radical political changes in the long 1970s and how ordinary people broke free from the beliefs that had shaped their lives during Mao’s Cultural Revolution.
Written by: Chen Jian,
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Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China
- Written by: Ezra F. Vogel
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 33 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall24
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Performance21
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Story21
Once described by Mao Zedong as a "needle inside a ball of cotton", Deng was the pragmatic yet disciplined driving force behind China's radical transformation in the late 20th century....
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Authenticity
- By Dhawan on 04-08-25
Written by: Ezra F. Vogel
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Without Fear
- The Life and Trial of Bhagat Singh
- Written by: Kuldip Nayar
- Narrated by: Yohan Chacko
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall40
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Performance34
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Story34
When Bhagat Singh was executed by the British after a sham trial for his involvement in the Lahore Conspiracy Case at the age of 23, he was glorified by the Indians as a martyr. It was only many years later, after Independence in 1947, that his writings came to light....
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Must listen
- By Patel on 25-11-20
Written by: Kuldip Nayar
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The Panama Papers
- How the World's Rich and Powerful Hide Their Money
- Written by: Frederik Obermaier, Bastian Obermayer
- Narrated by: Simon Shepherd
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall11
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Performance11
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Story11
Late one evening, investigative journalist Bastian Obermayer receives an anonymous message offering him access to secret data....
Written by: Frederik Obermaier,
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How Fascism Works
- The Politics of Us and Them
- Written by: Jason Stanley
- Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall37
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Performance34
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Story34
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “No single book is as relevant to the present moment.”—Claudia Rankine, author of Citizen “With unsettling insight and disturbing clarity, How Fascism Works is an essential guidebook to our current national dilemma of democracy vs. authoritarianism...
Written by: Jason Stanley
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The Wages of Destruction
- The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy
- Written by: Adam Tooze
- Narrated by: Adam Tooze, Simon Vance
- Length: 30 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance4
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"Masterful . . . [A] painstakingly researched, astonishingly erudite study…Tooze has added his name to the roll call of top-class scholars of Nazism." —Financial Times An extraordinary mythology has grown up around the Third Reich that hovers over political and moral debate even today. Adam...
Written by: Adam Tooze
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Endgame
- Bobby Fischer’s Remarkable Rise and Fall—from America’s Brightest Prodigy to the Edge of Madness
- Written by: Frank Brady
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 13 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6
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Performance5
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Story5
From Frank Brady comes an impressively researched biography that for the first time completely captures the remarkable arc of Bobby Fischer’s life....
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Amazing!
- By Vijay Vasanthan on 27-05-21
Written by: Frank Brady
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Viceroys
- Written by: Christopher Lee
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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Viceroys is the story of the British aristocracy sent to govern India during the reigns of five British monarchs. It is also the story of how the modern British identity was established....
Written by: Christopher Lee
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Collapse
- The Fall of the Soviet Union
- Written by: Vladislav M. Zubok
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 23 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall13
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Performance10
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Story10
In 1945, the Soviet Union controlled half of Europe and was a founding member of the United Nations. By 1991, it had an army four million strong, 5,000 nuclear-tipped missiles, and was the second biggest producer of oil in the world....
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A bit too heavy on the detail but worth listening
- By 0140449337 on 16-08-25
Written by: Vladislav M. Zubok
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Americana
- A 400-Year History of American Capitalism
- Written by: Bhu Srinivasan
- Narrated by: Scott Brick, Bhu Srinivasan
- Length: 21 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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An absorbing and original narrative history of American capitalism NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2017 BY THE ECONOMIST From the days of the Mayflower and the Virginia Company, America has been a place for people to dream, invent, build, tinker, and bet the farm in pursuit of a better life. Americana...
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Wow what a book!
- By Be Happy on 16-01-24
Written by: Bhu Srinivasan
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A World Undone
- The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918
- Written by: G. J. Meyer
- Narrated by: Robin Sachs
- Length: 27 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Drawing on exhaustive research, this intimate account details how World War I reduced Europe’s mightiest empires to rubble, killed twenty million people, and cracked the foundations of our modern world “Thundering, magnificent . . . [A World Undone] is a book of...
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Great one-volume primer on the war. Read slowly.
- By A K. on 03-05-23
Written by: G. J. Meyer