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Global Jihad: Understanding September 11 (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour 46 min.
Author : Quintan Wiktorowicz
Narrator : Grover Gardner
Publisher : Commuter's Library
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A Middle East scholar writes in a clear straightforward manner, carefully explaining who the terrorists are, where they come from, how they justify killing civilians in the name of God, and why the United States has become the latest target.

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Iron Horses of the Santa Fe Southwest: The Power of Vision
Running time : 1 hour and 37 min.
Author : Sonja Howle
Narrator : Sonja Howle
Publisher : Wizard Academy Press
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When the leaders of the Santa Fe Railway followed the path of least resistance across the great American desert they encountered a world like no other....
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American Heroes: In the Fight Against Radical Islam: War Stories (Unabridged)
Running time : 9 hours and 19 min.
Author : Oliver North
Narrator : Phil Gigante
Publisher : Brilliance Audio
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In American Heroes, Oliver North offers an inspiring, firsthand account of the extraordinary young American volunteers defending us against radical Islamic terror....
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Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of FDR (Unabridged)
Running time : 37 hours and 12 min.
Author : H. W. Brands
Narrator : Mark Deakins
Publisher : Books on Tape
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Traitor to His Class brilliantly captures the qualities that have made FDR a beloved figure to millions of Americans....
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A Call to Conscience: The Landmark Speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Unabridged)
Running time : 7 hours and 30 min.
Author : Edited by Clayborne Carson and Kris Shepard
Narrator : Andrew Young, Rosa Parks, and more
Publisher : Hachette Audio
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His speeches stirred a generation to change and outlined a practical way to economic freedom and true democracy. His words would help bring about the end of a brutally unequal system...
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John Quincy Adams (Unabridged)
Running time : 6 hours and 6 min.
Author : Robert V. Remini
Narrator : Ira Claffey
Publisher : Macmillan Audio
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Robert V. Remini, Professor Emeritus of History and the Humanities at the University of Illinois at Chicago, offers us a fascinating portrait...
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Radical Son: A Generational Odyssey (Unabridged)
Running time : 18 hours and 23 min.
Author : David Horowitz
Narrator : Jonathan Marosz
Publisher : Books on Tape
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David Horowitz, a onetime leftist radical turned rightwing conservative, has written an autobiography about his political transformation....
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The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America (Unabridged)
Running time : 40 hours and 33 min.
Author : Douglas Brinkley
Narrator : Dennis Holland
Publisher : Audible, Inc.
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In this groundbreaking epic biography, Douglas Brinkley draws on neverbeforepublished materials to examine the life and achievements of our naturalist president....
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Famous Americans in History
Running time : 2 hours and 26 min.
Author : Barnaby Chesterman
Narrator : Lorelei King and Kerry Shale
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Here are the life stories of eight remarkable people who were born and grew up in America and who made their mark upon American history....
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The Reagan Diaries: Abridged Selections
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Author : Ronald Reagan
Narrator : Eric Conger
Publisher : Harper Audio
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The Reagan Diaries provides a striking insight into one of this nation's most important presidencies and sheds new light on the character of a true American leader....
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The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors
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Author : James D. Hornfischer
Narrator : Grover Gardner
Publisher : Random House Audio
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This is an unforgettable narrative that captures the essence of heroism, the power of loyalty, and the way in which the unadorned truth is more stirring than legend itself....
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The Rockefellers (Unabridged)
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Author : Peter Collier and David Horowitz
Narrator : Michael Anthony
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Against a richly detailed backdrop of history, the story of this unique American family unfolds...
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Tories: Fighting for the King in America's First Civil War (Unabridged)
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Author : Thomas B. Allen
Narrator : Jeremy Gage
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The American Revolution was not simply a battle between independenceminded colonists and the oppressive British....
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The Looming Tower: AlQaeda and the Road to 9/11 (Unabridged)
Running time : 17 hours and 23 min.
Author : Lawrence Wright
Narrator : Alan Sklar
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A sweeping narrative history of the events leading to 9/11, a groundbreaking look at the people and ideas, the terrorist plans, and the Western intelligence failures....
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The Looming Tower: AlQaeda and the Road to 9/11 (Unabridged)
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Author : Lawrence Wright
Narrator : Alan Sklar
Publisher : Tantor Media
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A sweeping narrative history of the events leading to 9/11, a groundbreaking look at the people and ideas, the terrorist plans, and the Western intelligence failures....
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Thomas Jefferson and His Time, Volume 5: Second Term, 18051809 (Unabridged)
Running time : 24 hours and 18 min.
Author : Dumas Malone
Narrator : Anna Fields
Publisher : Blackstone Audio, Inc.
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The fifth volume of the Jefferson series completes the story of his presidency, carrying him through his troubled second term, but also to the end of an official career that spanned some 40 years....
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Benjamin Franklin: Diplomat (Unabridged)
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Author : Benjamin Franklin
Narrator : Adrian Cronauer
Publisher : Recorded Books
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A publisher, printer, author, scientist, and inventor and a success in every field Benjamin...
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31 Days: The Crisis That Gave Us the Government We Have Today
Running time : 6 hours and 27 min.
Author : Barry Werth
Narrator : J.R. Horne
Publisher : Random House Audio
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In 31 Days, Barry Werth takes listeners inside the White House during the tumultuous days following Nixon's resignation and the swearingin of America's accidental president, Gerald Ford....
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Mark Twain (Unabridged)
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Author : Geoffrey C. Ward, Dayton Duncan, and Ken Burns
Narrator : Bill Meisle
Publisher : Random House Audio
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Ernest Hemingway called Huckleberry Finn the best book we've ever had. There was nothing before. There's been nothing as good since...
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The Day Freedom Died: The Colfax Massacre and the Betrayal of Reconstruction (Unabridged)
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Author : Charles Lane
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America after the Civil War was a land of shattered promises and entrenched hatreds....
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April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Death and How It Changed America (Unabridged)
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Author : Michael Eric Dyson
Narrator : Michael Eric Dyson
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At the 40th anniversary of King's assassination, acclaimed public intellectual Michael Eric Dyson reevaluates the fate of America, specifically black America, since that date....
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Why I Recommend Audible by Alan Twigg

Audible (an Amazon.com company) is the world's leading online audio-book provider. Audible is responsible for supplying audio content to Apple's ITunes service. I have been listening, enjoying and creating audio books for many years. With the arrival of the internet and portable digital devices, audio-books began to become availalbe for download.

Having tried most of the other download services myself, I finally came to the conclusion that Audible offers the best and most reliable service. Whether you are using an IPod, IPhone, mobile phone, Dune or one of the many other MP3 players availalbe, Audilbe makes downloading great quality audio content easy and umcomplicated.


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All about Audiobooks and how they can make your life more enjoyable.

Books in audio format are a fantastic alternative to reading. Indeed, now that the digital age is upon, listening to your favourite novel, biography or factual book has become incredibly easy. Digital audiobooks weigh nothing and can be easily downloaded in mp3, wma or other format to an almost limitless number of mobile devices, including ipods, iphone, zune, android, laptops, PCs and mobile phones.

Just imagine listening to a bestselling classic while driving. Good audiobooks really do take the boredom out of travel and long car journeys. Thanks to Ipod and co. you don’t even need a CD player anymore! And there are many thousands of great audiobooks to choose in an incredibly diverse range of categories. From comedy to business and from children’s to Adult, you are guaranteed to find your downloadable favourite.

Here at Playtime Books we offer lots unabridged talking books that can be downloaded from audible. At audible audiobooks you get your own online library, which makes downloading a piece of cake. You can then easily move them over to your Ipod or mp3 player. You can also sign up for the trial and get a free audiobook.

 

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