Yleinen historia ja kulttuurihistoria
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K-Drama School : A Pop Culture Inquiry into Why We Love Korean Television
Jung, GraceHachette Audio 2024 UnabridgedFrom the Emmy Award-winning Squid Game to streaming sensations like The Glory and Crash Landing on You, Korean television has emerged onto the global pop culture scene as compellin...
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The House of Hidden Meanings : A Memoir
RuPaulHarperAudio 2024 UnabridgedRead by Ru Paul ***An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller!***From international drag superstar and pop culture icon RuPaul, comes his most revealing and personal work to date—a de...
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Ghosts of Honolulu : A Japanese Spy, A Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor
Harmon, Mark; Carroll, LeonHarper Select 2023 UnabridgedNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERRead by the author."A fast-paced debut...Espionage buffs will savor this vibrant account." — Publishers Weekly A U.S. naval counterintelligence officer wor...
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Divine Might : Goddesses in Greek Myth
Haynes, NataliePan Macmillan 2023 UnabridgedCaptivatingly read by the author, Natalie Haynes. In Divine Might Natalie Haynes, author of the bestselling Pandora's Jar, returns to the world of Greek myth and this time she exam...
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Flirting with Danger : The Mysterious Life of Marguerite Harrison, Socialite Spy
Wallach, JanetBooks on Tape 2023 UnabridgedA NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR'S CHOICE "A compelling story that pulsates with the energy of a thriller"—The Wall Street Journal"Suspense, élan and a generous helping of glamour: Think Ge...
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King : A Life
Eig, JonathanMacmillan Audio 2023 UnabridgedWinner of the 2024 Audie Award for Best Nonfiction Narrator! This program is narrated by Dion Graham, narrator of over 300 audiobooks and an AudioFile Golden Voice. Dion has won mu...
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Period : The Real Story of Menstruation
Clancy, KatePrinceton University Press 2023 UnabridgedThis audiobook narrated by Kate Clancy shares a bold and revolutionary perspective on the science and cultural history of menstruation Menstruation is something half the world does...
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The Wager : A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
Grann, DavidBooks on Tape 2023 Unabridged#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals...
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Seventy Times Seven : A True Story of Murder and Mercy
Mar, AlexBooks on Tape 2023 Unabridged“Alex Mar’s bold yet sensitive account of one of America’s youngest death row inmates—and the people whose lives she forever changed—is intimately reported, deeply moving, and unfo...
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Saved : A War Reporter's Mission to Make It Home
Hall, BenjaminHarperAudio 2023 Unabridged""An affecting, singular story...a bracing tale of life on the edge of death."" —Kirkus ReviewsWhen veteran war reporter Benjamin Hall woke up in Kyiv on the morning of March 14, 2...
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Empress of the Nile : The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction
Olson, LynneBooks on Tape 2023 UnabridgedNew York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice • The remarkable story of the intrepid French archaeologist who led the international effort to save ancient Egyptian temples from the fl...
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Master Slave Husband Wife : An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom
Woo, IlyonSimon & Schuster Audio 2023 UnabridgedOne of The New York Times's 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times Bestseller Named a best book of 2023 by The New Yorker, Time, NPR, Smithsonian Magazine, Boston, Chicago Public Li...
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Spare
Prince Harry, The Duke of SussexBooks on Tape 2023 Unabridged#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Discover the global phenomenon that tells an unforgettable story of love, loss, and healing. “Compellingly artful . . . [a] blockbuster memoir.”—The...
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The Nazi Conspiracy : The Secret Plot to Kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill
Meltzer, Brad; Mensch, JoshMacmillan Audio 2023 Unabridged"Scott Brick, with his rich baritone and impeccable pacing, delivers a commanding performance of a riveting, unconfirmed WWII incident."- AudioFile Magazine From the New York Times...
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Peter I Called The Great
Gardner, JamesSaga EgmontPeter the Great ruled the Tsardom of Russia and later the Russian Empire, leading a cultural revolution based on the Enlightenment, modernizing and rationalizing the Russian social...
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Nicholas I, Emperor of Russia
Gardner, JamesSaga EgmontTsar Nicholas I was the younger brother of his predecessor, Alexander I. He 'came to represent autocracy personified: infinitely majestic, determined and powerful, hard as stone, a...
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Ivan IV, Called the Terrible, Tsar of Moscovy
Gardner, JamesSaga EgmontIvan IV the Terrible was the Grand Prince of Moscow from 1533 to 1547, then Tsar of All the Russias until his death in 1584. He transformed Russia from a medieval state into an emp...
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Louis XI, King of France
Gardner, J. M.Saga EgmontThis collection of audiobooks will help you understand a crucial part of the history of French monarchy. For each King, you will find a detailed description of the style of his rei...
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Marie Antoinette, Queen of France
Gardner, J. M.Saga EgmontMore than two centuries after her death, Marie-Antoinette continues to fascinate historians, writers, and filmmakers. She was born into royalty, and a world of immense privilege an...
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Louis-Philippe, King of France
Gardner, J. M.Saga EgmontLouis Philippe (1773–1850) is France's first 'constitutional monarch', having being properly elected by the National Assembly. He lived through the French Revolution, during which...