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The Invention of Prehistory
by Stefanos Geroulanos; read by Elizabeth Wiley
An eminent historian tells the story of how we came to obsess over the origins of humanity—and how, for three centuries, ideas of prehistory have been used to justify devastating violence against others. Learn More
Irena's Gift
by Karen Kirsten; read by Karen Kirsten
Weaving mystery, history, and memoir, Irena's Gift is the captivating account of one woman's personal quest to uncover the unspoken and give voice to her family's secret war-torn history. Learn More
The Irregulars
Jennet Conant; read by Simon Prebble
The rollicking true story of British spies who shaped American policy during WWII, based on never-before-seen wartime letters, diaries, and interviews. Learn More
The Isolated Presidency
by Jordan T. Cash; read by Joshua Saxon
To gain a clear view of how the Constitution creates a baseline of authority that is available to all presidents, Jordan T. Cash examines the "isolated presidents"—presidents who were unelected, faced divided government, and were opposed by major factions of their own political parties. Learn More
Israel Alone
by Bernard-Henri Levy; read by Paul Boehmer
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Weaving in fifty years of experience with Israel, Bernard-Henri Lévy analyzes global responses to October 7, the new virulent waves of the oldest hatred in the world: anti-Semitism, why Israel is waging this existential war against barbarism alone, and what's at stake for Israel and the world. Learn More
Israel and the Cyber Threat
by Charles D. Freilich, Matthew S. Cohen, and Gabi Siboni; read by Dina Pearlman
The most detailed and comprehensive examination to show how tiny Israel grew to be a global civil and military cyber power and offer the first detailed proposal for an Israeli National Cyber Strategy. Learn More
Israel's Black Panthers
by Asaf Elia-Shalev; read by Tova Katz
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The powerful story of an activist movement that challenged the racial inequities of Israel. Learn More
Jackson
by Ralph K. Andrist; read by Joe Barrett
Ralph K. Andrist presents the story of how Andrew Jackson—war hero and spokesman for the frontier, the first president from west of the Alleghenies, the first born in a log cabin—fought his way to the White House. Learn More
Jefferson's America
Julie M. Fenster; read by John Pruden
The surprising story of how Thomas Jefferson commanded an unrivaled age of American exploration, and in presiding over that era of discovery, forged a great nation. Learn More
Jefferson’s Muslim Fugitives
by Jeffrey Einboden; read by Paul Boehmer
Revealing Jefferson's lifelong entanglements with slavery and Islam, Jefferson's Muslim Fugitives tracks the ascent of Arabic slave writings to the highest halls of US power, while questioning why such vital legacies from the American past have been entirely forgotten. Learn More
Jersey Breaks
by Robert Pinsky; read by Robert Pinsky
Robert Pinsky traces the roots of his work and reflects on how writing poetry helped him make sense of life's challenges, such as his mother's traumatic brain injury, and on his notable public presence, including an unprecedented three terms as United States poet laureate. Learn More
Jesus and John Wayne
by Kristin Kobes du Mez; read by Suzie Althens
A scholar of American Christianity presents a seventy-five-year history of evangelicalism that identifies the forces that have turned Donald Trump into a hero of the Religious Right. Learn More
The Jewish Book of Why
Alfred J. Kolatch; read by Eli Wallach
Find answers to your most frequently asked questions about Jewish faith, worship, culture, and customs in this fascinating best seller. Learn More
Jewish Soldiers in the Civil War
by Adam D. Mendelsohn; read by Adam Barr
This book offers an engaging account of the experiences of Jewish soldiers in the Union Army during the Civil War. Learn More
The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton
by Andrew Porwancher; read by George Newbern
The untold story of Alexander Hamilton's likely Jewish birth and upbringing—and its revolutionary consequences for understanding him and the nation he fought to create. Learn More
Jews and Booze
by Michael Levin; read by Barry Abrams
Michael Levin examines the stigmas surrounding addiction and recovery in the Jewish community. Learn More
Jews in the Garden
by Judy Rakowsky; read by Judy Rakowsky
A globe-trotting detective story set in Poland during the Holocaust. Learn More
Jimmy Breslin
by Richard Esposito; read by Eric Jason Martin
The first-ever biography of America's greatest crime reporter. Learn More
Jonathan Swift
by John Stubbs; read by Derek Perkins
Washington Post Notable Book LA Times Best Books 2017 Kirkus Best NonFiction of 2017
A rich and riveting portrait of the man behind Gulliver’s Travels, by a "vivid, ardent, and engaging" author (New York Times Book Review). Learn More
Josephine Baker's Last Dance
by Sherry Jones; read by Adenrele Ojo
From the author of The Jewel of Medina, a moving and insightful novel based on the life of legendary performer and activist Josephine Baker, perfect for fans of The Paris Wife and Hidden Figures. Learn More
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