History

Heiresses

by Miranda Kaufmann; read by Jennifer M. Dixon and Miranda Kaufman

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Heiresses provides a compelling and often shocking account of how Britain profited and continues to profit from enslavement. In the vein of landmark books such as Empireland, Natives, They Were Her Property, and White Debt, Heiresses promises to expand and challenge our understanding of history. Learn More

Heavyweight

by Jordana Moore Saggese; read by L. Malaika Cooper

The latest book from the author of Reading Basquiat. Learn More

Heat, a History

by On Barak; read by Tim Lounibos

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Despite the flames of record-breaking temperatures licking at our feet, most people fail to fully grasp the gravity of environmental overheating. What acquired habits and conveniences allow us to turn a blind eye with an air of detachment? Using examples from the hottest places on earth, Heat, a History shows how scientific methods of accounting for heat and modern forms of acclimatization have desensitized us to climate change. Learn More

Heart of American Darkness

by Robert G. Parkinson; read by Shawn Compton

An acclaimed historian captures the true nature of imperialism in early America, demonstrating how the frontier shaped the nation. Learn More

Healing Wounds

by Diane Carlson Evans with Bob Welch; foreword by Joseph Galloway; read by Janet Metzger

What is the price of honor? It took ten years for Vietnam War nurse Diane Carlson Evans to answer that question—and the answer was a heavy one. Learn More

Heads You Lose

by Christianna Brand; read by Derek Perkins

In the English countryside, one of the well-mannered guests at Pigeonsford Estate may be a murderer in this series debut by an Edgar Award–nominated author. Learn More

He Had It Coming

by Kori Rumore & Marianne Mather; read by Tanya Eby

Beulah Annan. Belva Gaertner. Kitty Malm. Sabella Nitti. These are the real women of Chicago. Learn More

Happy Dreams of Liberty

by R. Isabela Morales; read by Allyson Johnson

A poignant, multi-generational saga of a mixed-race family in the US West and South from the antebellum period through the rise of Jim Crow. Learn More

Halsey's Typhoon

Bob Drury and Tom Clavin; read by Eric Conger

A gripping true account of courage and survival at sea against impossible odds—and one of the finest untold World War II sagas of our time. Learn More

Haiti After the Earthquake

Paul Farmer and colleagues; read by Meryl Streep and an ensemble cast

An AudioFile Best Audiobooks of the Year Selection and Earphones Award Winner!

A vivid first-hand account of an epic catastrophe—and a powerful call to action—from a celebrated physician famous for his work in Haiti. Learn More

The Gun, the Ship, and the Pen

by Linda Colley; read by Susan Ericksen

Vivid and magisterial, The Gun, the Ship, and the Pen reconfigures the rise of a modern world through the advent and spread of written constitutions. Learn More

Guardian

by Thomas Pecora with Jon Land & Lindsay Preston; read by Eric Jason Martin

A CIA security officer recounts a twenty-four-year career protecting America's intelligence personnel and senior USG Officials against a backdrop of the War on Terror. Learn More

Grow and Hide

by Colleen M. Grogan; read by Christina Delaine

A sweeping history of the American health care state that reveals the public has been intentionally misled about the true role of government. Learn More

Grinnell

by John Taliaferro; read by Joe Barrett

The alarm that George Bird Grinnell sounded would spark America's conservation movement. Yet today his name has been forgotten—an omission that John Taliaferro's commanding biography now sets right with historical care and narrative flair. Learn More

The Greek Connection

by James H. Barron; read by Robert Fass

In The Greek Connection, James H. Barron uncovers the story of one of the most fascinating figures in twentieth-century political history. Learn More

The Great Shift

by James L. Kugel; read by Malcolm Hillgartner

A world-renowned scholar brings a lifetime of study to reveal how a pivotal transformation in spiritual experience during the Biblical Era made us who we are today. Learn More

The Great River

by Boyce Upholt; read by Gabriel Vaughan

A sweeping history of the Mississippi River―and the centuries of human meddling that have transformed both it and America. Learn More

The Great Museum of the Sea

by James P. Delgado; read by David Marantz

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An immersive dive into the meaning and mystique of shipwrecks. Learn More

The Great Departure

Tara Zahra; read by Elizabeth Wiley

A panoramic, eye-opening history of the vast migration of Eastern Europeans to the West by a recent winner of a MacArthur Fellowship. Learn More

The Great Air Race

by John Lancaster; read by Jonathan Todd Ross

The incredible, untold story of the men who risked their lives in the first transcontinental air contest―and put American aviation on the map. Learn More

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Heiresses

Heavyweight

Heat, a History

Heart of American Darkness

Healing Wounds

Heads You Lose

He Had It Coming

Happy Dreams of Liberty

Halsey's Typhoon

Haiti After the Earthquake

The Gun, the Ship, and the Pen

Guardian

Grow and Hide

Grinnell

The Greek Connection

The Great Shift

The Great River

The Great Museum of the Sea

The Great Departure

The Great Air Race