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Mumbai
- A Million Islands
- Written by: Sidharth Bhatia
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
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Since the East India Company merged seven islands into Bombay (now Mumbai), change has been constant-but now it is used as a weapon for displacement, disguised as development. Slums are erased overnight to make way for luxury towers priced in tens of crores. The working class is pushed to the...
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Mumbai
- A Million Islands
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Release Date: 30-11-25
- Language: English
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We Are the Middle of Forever
- Indigenous Voices from Turtle Island on the Changing Earth
- Written by: Stan Rushworth - editor, Dahr Jamail - editor
- Narrated by: Shaun Taylor-Corbett
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
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An innovative work of research and reportage, We Are the Middle of Forever places Indigenous voices at the center of conversations about today’s environmental crisis. The book draws on interviews with people from different North American Indigenous cultures and communities, generations, and geographic regions who share their knowledge and experience, their questions, their observations, and their dreams of maintaining the best relationship possible to all of life.
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We Are the Middle of Forever
- Indigenous Voices from Turtle Island on the Changing Earth
- Narrated by: Shaun Taylor-Corbett
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Release Date: 31-05-22
- Language: English
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The Curse of Oak Island
- The Story of the World's Longest Treasure Hunt
- Written by: Randall Sullivan
- Narrated by: Braden Wright
- Length: 16 hrs and 37 mins
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The Curse of Oak Island is a fascinating account of the strange, rich history of the island and the intrepid treasure hunters who have driven themselves to financial ruin, psychotic breakdowns, and even death in pursuit of answers. And as Michigan brothers Marty and Rick Lagina become the latest to attempt to solve the mystery, as documented on the History Channel’s television show The Curse of Oak Island, Sullivan takes listeners along to follow their quest firsthand.
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The Curse of Oak Island
- The Story of the World's Longest Treasure Hunt
- Narrated by: Braden Wright
- Length: 16 hrs and 37 mins
- Release Date: 19-03-19
- Language: English
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Marine Landings in the Marshall Islands
- Written by: John C. Chapin
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By early 1944, the United States Marine Corps had already made significant strides in their campaign to reclaim territories lost to Japanese forces during World War II. Following pivotal victories in the Southwest Pacific—beginning with Guadalcanal in August 1942 and continuing at Tarawa in November 1943—American forces were poised to take the next crucial step assaulting the islands held by Japan prior to 1941. These strategically important islands, mandated to the Japanese by the League of Nations after World War I, were shrouded in mystery and speculation. With outsiders barred and ...
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Magnificent Fight- Marines in the Battle for Wake Island
- Written by: Robert J. Cressman
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Its December 8, 1941, and on the remote Wake Island—a small, vital outpost nestled between Hawaii and Guam—Marines of the 1st Defense Battalion are gearing up for another grueling day of war preparations that have consumed them for weeks. Meanwhile, the majestic Pan American Airways Philippine Clipper takes to the skies, soaring across the lagoon formed by the islets of Peale, Wake, and Wilkes, bound for Guam. However, this trans-Pacific journey will never reach its destination. - Summary by Robert Cressman
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A Brief History of Indonesia
- Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of Southeast Asia's Largest Nation
- Written by: Tim Hannigan
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
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Indonesia is by far the largest nation in Southeast Asia and has the fourth-largest population in the world after the United States. Indonesian history and culture are especially relevant today as the island nation is an emerging power in the region with a dynamic new leader. It is a land of incredible diversity and unending paradoxes that has a long and rich history stretching back a thousand years and more.
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A Brief History of Indonesia
- Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of Southeast Asia's Largest Nation
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
- Release Date: 30-04-19
- Language: English
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On Passing Deadman’s Island
- Written by: Thomas Moore
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LibriVox volunteers proudly present 18 captivating recordings of On Passing Deadman’s Island, a poem by the esteemed Irish poet Thomas Moore. Featured as the Fortnightly Poetry project for July 22, 2012, Moores work reflects his brief yet impactful time in Bermuda, where he served as registrar to the Admiralty in 1803. Although his stay was short-lived, it inspired him to capture the essence of the island in verse. Following his time in Bermuda, Moore embarked on a Grand Tour of the United States and Canada, with his experience in Nova Scotia potentially influencing this poignant poem. (...
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Islands of Magic
- Written by: Elsie Spicer Eells
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Discover the enchanting world of the Azores, a breathtaking archipelago nestled between America and Europe, belonging to Portugal. Comprising nine stunning islands—Flores, Corvo, Fayal, Pico, S. Jorge, Graciosa, Terceira, S. Miguel, and Santa Maria—this region is steeped in rich legends, folklore, and fairy tales. Many believe these islands to be the remnants of the lost continent of Atlantis, submerged beneath the waves. During my unforgettable journey in December 1920 and January 1921, I uncovered a treasure trove of captivating folktales and even glimpsed the elusive fairies residing in...
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Island Infernos
- The US Army's Pacific War Odyssey, 1944
- Written by: John C. McManus
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 25 hrs and 12 mins
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In Fire and Fortitude—winner of the Gilder Lehrman Prize for Military History—John C. McManus presented a riveting account of the US Army's fledgling fight in the Pacific following Pearl Harbor. Now, in Island Infernos, he explores the Army’s dogged pursuit of Japanese forces, island by...
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Island Infernos
- The US Army's Pacific War Odyssey, 1944
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 25 hrs and 12 mins
- Release Date: 09-11-21
- Language: English
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Hidden History of Long Island
- Written by: Richard Panchyk
- Narrated by: Troy Allan
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
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Long Island's history is filled with fascinating firsts, magnificent mansions, and captivating characters. From Glenn Curtiss, the first pilot to fly a plane on the island, to Earle Ovington, who carried the country's first airmail, the area has been known as the cradle of aviation. Millionaire William K. Vanderbilt's Long Island Motor Parkway, remnants of which still remain, was the nation's first highway. The desolate ruins of an exiled Albanian king's estate lie in the midst of the woods of the Muttontown Preserve.
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Hidden History of Long Island
- Narrated by: Troy Allan
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Release Date: 07-10-25
- Language: English
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Scandinavia Since 1500 (Second Edition)
- Written by: Byron J. Nordstrom
- Narrated by: Ulf Bjorklund
- Length: 15 hrs and 6 mins
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Despite certain distinctions and differences, the lands of Scandinavia, or Norden—Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Denmark, and the Faroe Islands—are united by bonds of culture, language, and geography, and by a shared history that comes richly to life in this landmark work. Now in an expanded, updated edition, this definitive chronicle of five centuries of Scandinavian history incorporates the geopolitical developments and momentous events that have marked the Nordic world in recent decades.
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Scandinavia Since 1500 (Second Edition)
- Narrated by: Ulf Bjorklund
- Length: 15 hrs and 6 mins
- Release Date: 18-07-23
- Language: English
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Kiawah Island: A History
- Brief History
- Written by: Ashton Cobb
- Narrated by: Christopher Douyard
- Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
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Kiawah Island: A History, by historian Ashton Cobb, provides a comprehensive consideration of the diverse factors and factions that have combined to shape Kiawah's fascinating history. Cobb calls upon a wide array of sources to tell the story of a South Carolina sea island that has been the site of great change through the centuries, but has remained a treasured location for generations of inhabitants and devoted visitors.
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Kiawah Island: A History
- Brief History
- Narrated by: Christopher Douyard
- Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
- Release Date: 25-03-25
- Language: English
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Storm’s Edge: Life, Death and Magic in the Islands of Orkney
- Life, Death and Magic in the Islands of Orkney
- Written by: Peter Marshall
- Narrated by: Kenny Blyth
- Length: 22 hrs and 44 mins
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'A surprising page-turner, full of humour and startling details' THE TIMES 'If I read a better history this year, I will be lucky' TOM HOLLAND 'An astonishing tour de force’ SPECTATOR Shortlisted for the HWA Nonfiction Crown Award Longlisted for the Highland Book Prize From Peter Marshall...
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Storm’s Edge: Life, Death and Magic in the Islands of Orkney
- Life, Death and Magic in the Islands of Orkney
- Narrated by: Kenny Blyth
- Length: 22 hrs and 44 mins
- Release Date: 11-04-24
- Language: English
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Pocket Island
- Written by: Various
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Nestled along the picturesque coast of Maine, the small island known as Pocket Island captivates the imagination with its unique tidal pocket that emerges twice a day. Rich in history and local lore, this island is steeped in secrets and legends. Subtitled A Story of Country Life in New England, this tale offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of its inhabitants, weaving together stories of ghosts, war, barn dances, friendship, rum-runners, smugglers, and seafarers‚all intertwined with a heartfelt narrative of love. Journey back to around 1824 and explore the mysteries that linger on ...
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Battle for the Island Kingdom
- England's Destiny 1000-1066
- Written by: Don Hollway
- Narrated by: John Sackville
- Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
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In a saga reminiscent of Game of Thrones and The Last Kingdom, Battle for the Island Kingdom reveals the life-and-death struggle for power which changed the course of history. The six decades leading up to 1066 were defined by bloody wars and intrigues, in which three peoples vied for supremacy over the island kingdom. In this epic retelling, Don Hollway (The Last Viking) recounts the clashes of Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans, their warlords and their conniving queens.
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Battle for the Island Kingdom
- England's Destiny 1000-1066
- Narrated by: John Sackville
- Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
- Release Date: 09-11-23
- Language: English
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Last Hope Island
- Britain, Occupied Europe, and the Brotherhood That Helped Turn the Tide of War
- Written by: Lynne Olson
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey, Kimberly Farr
- Length: 18 hrs and 46 mins
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A groundbreaking account of how Britain became the base of operations for the exiled leaders of Europe in their desperate struggle to reclaim their continent from Hitler, from the New York Times bestselling author of Citizens of London and Those Angry Days When the Nazi blitzkrieg rolled over...
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Last Hope Island
- Britain, Occupied Europe, and the Brotherhood That Helped Turn the Tide of War
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey, Kimberly Farr
- Length: 18 hrs and 46 mins
- Release Date: 25-04-17
- Language: English
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Atomic Bomb Island
- Tinian, the Last Stage of the Manhattan Project, and the Dropping of the Atomic Bombs on Japan in World War II
- Written by: Don A. Farrell, Dr. Gordon E. Castanza - editor
- Narrated by: John Lescault
- Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
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Atomic Bomb Island tells the story of an elite, top-secret team of sailors, airmen, scientists, technicians, and engineers who came to Tinian in the Marianas in the middle of 1945 to prepare the island for delivery of the atomic bombs then being developed in New Mexico, to finalize the designs of the bombs themselves, and to launch the missions that would unleash hell on Japan.
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Atomic Bomb Island
- Tinian, the Last Stage of the Manhattan Project, and the Dropping of the Atomic Bombs on Japan in World War II
- Narrated by: John Lescault
- Length: 18 hrs and 9 mins
- Release Date: 15-01-21
- Language: English
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Chesapeake Requiem
- A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 12 hrs and 51 mins
- Release Date: 07-08-18
- Language: English
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Sharp's Island
- Written by: NODDERLY
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South of Mayo Island and upstream of Mayo Bridge, Sharp’s Island is Richmond’s premiere camping destination (https:airbnb.com/h/sharpsisland) Andy Thompson is the mad scientist experimenting with the one-acre oasis in the middle of the James River in the heart of downtown RVA. Outdoor recreation? Check. Public art? Yup. Historic ruins? Indeed. Podcast destination? Why not? Sharp’s Island is now host to Richmond’s most surprising conversations. Future guests include artist Ed Trask, NBC12 weather forecaster Andrew Freiden, city council person Sarah Abubaker and Mayor Danny Avula!
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Fifty-Three Days on Starvation Island
- The World War II Battle That Saved Marine Corps Aviation
- Written by: John R Bruning
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 19 hrs and 53 mins
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The pivotal true story of the first fifty-three days of the standoff between Imperial Japanese and a handful of Marine aviators defending the Americans dug in at Guadalcanal, from the New York Times bestselling author of Indestructible and Race of Aces. On August 20, 1942, twelve Marine...
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Fifty-Three Days on Starvation Island
- The World War II Battle That Saved Marine Corps Aviation
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 19 hrs and 53 mins
- Release Date: 14-05-24
- Language: English
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