Educational Audio Books

Anita Diamant
The Red Tent (Unabridged)

Her name is Dinah. In the Bible her life is only hinted at during a brief and violent detour within the more familiar chapters about her father, Jacob...

Patrick Collinson
The Reformation (Unabridged) [Modern Library Chronicles]

This engaging work offers a concise overview of the ecumenical revolution of the late medieval and Renaissance periods....

Kazuo Ishiguro
The Remains of the Day (Unabridged)

It is 1956. Stevens, the ageing butler of Dalington Hall, has just embarked on a motoring trip through the west of England that will become a journey deep into his past....

Plato
The Republic

In The Republic, Plato tackles the big issues of the state and the individual: how the state should be ruled, and by whom; and the way the individual should lead his life - and why...

Ben Bova
The Story of Light

From the creation of life to the exploration of the heavens and the stars, from the origins of the earth to the possibility of life on other planets, Ben Bova unveils....

Will Durant
The Story of Philosophy: From Kant to William James and the American Pragmatists (Unabridged)

The Story of Philosophy is a timeless overview of Western thought....

Will Durant
The Story of Philosophy: From Plato to Voltaire and the French Enlightenment (Unabridged)

The Story of Philosophy is a timeless overview of Western thought....

Stephen Hawking
The Universe in a Nutshell (Unabridged)

One of the most influential thinkers of our time, Stephen Hawking is an intellectual icon, known not only for the adventurousness of his ideas...

John S. Henderson
The World of the Ancient Maya: 2nd Edition (Unabridged)

In this comprehensive survey, Henderson explores the entire Maya cultural tradition, from the earliest traces of settlement through the period of the Spanish conquest....

Christopher Lee
This Sceptred Isle Vol 10: The Age of Victoria 1837-1901 (Unabridged)

The Queen's 64-year reign encompassed huge social changes, wrought by Palmerston, Gladstone, and Disraeli, as well as Dickens, Trollope, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Gilbert and Sullivan....