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Parallel Worlds

A Journey Through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos

by Michio Kaku ...

Narrated by Marc Vietor ...

Unabridged

14 hours 50 min

Is our universe dying?Could there be other universes?In Parallel Worlds,world-renowned physicist and bestselling author Michio Kaku*—*anauthor who “has a knack for bringing the most ethereal ideas down to earth” (Wall Street Journal)—takes readers on a fascinating tour of cosmology, M-theory, and its implications for the fate of the universe.In his first book of physics since Hyperspace, Michio ... Read more

$5.99 USD

Is our universe dying?Could there be other universes?In Parallel Worlds,world-renowned physicist and bestselling author Michio Kaku*—*anauthor who “has a knack for bringing the most ethereal ideas down to earth” (Wall Street Journal)—takes readers on a fascinating tour of cosmology, M-theory, and its implications for the fate of the universe.In his first book of physics since Hyperspace, Michio
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Until the End of Time

Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe

by Brian Greene ...

Narrated by Brian Greene ...

Unabridged

14 hours 36 min

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • A captivating exploration of deep time and humanity's search for purpose from the world-renowned physicist and best-selling author of The Elegant Universe"Few humans share Greene’s mastery of both the latest cosmological science and English prose." —The New York TimesUntil the End of Time is Brian Greene's breathtaking new exploration of the cosmos and our quest to ... Read more

$22.50 USD

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • A captivating exploration of deep time and humanity's search for purpose from the world-renowned physicist and best-selling author of The Elegant Universe"Few humans share Greene’s mastery of both the latest cosmological science and English prose." —The New York TimesUntil the End of Time is Brian Greene's breathtaking new exploration of the cosmos and our quest to
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Cosmos

A Personal Voyage

by Carl Sagan ...

Narrated by LeVar Burton, Seth MacFarlane, Ann Druyan, Neil deGrasse Tyson ...

Unabridged

14 hours 31 min

RETURNING TO TELEVISION AS AN ALL-NEW MINISERIES ON FOXCosmos is one of the bestselling science books of all time. In clear-eyed prose, Sagan reveals a jewel-like blue world inhabited by a life form that is just beginning to discover its own identity and to venture into the vast ocean of space. Cosmos retraces the fourteen billion years of cosmic evolution that have transformed matter into ... Read more

$42.99 USD

RETURNING TO TELEVISION AS AN ALL-NEW MINISERIES ON FOXCosmos is one of the bestselling science books of all time. In clear-eyed prose, Sagan reveals a jewel-like blue world inhabited by a life form that is just beginning to discover its own identity and to venture into the vast ocean of space. Cosmos retraces the fourteen billion years of cosmic evolution that have transformed matter into
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The Black Hole War

My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics

by Leonard Susskind ...

Narrated by Ray Porter ...

Unabridged

12 hours 47 min

This is the inside account of the battle over the true nature of black holes—with nothing less than our understanding of the entire universe at stake.What happens when something is sucked into a black hole? Does it disappear? Three decades ago, a young physicist named Stephen Hawking claimed that it did—and in doing so, put at risk everything we know about the fundamental laws of the universe. ... Read more

$22.95 USD

This is the inside account of the battle over the true nature of black holes—with nothing less than our understanding of the entire universe at stake.What happens when something is sucked into a black hole? Does it disappear? Three decades ago, a young physicist named Stephen Hawking claimed that it did—and in doing so, put at risk everything we know about the fundamental laws of the universe.
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The Biggest Ideas in the Universe

Space, Time, and Motion

by Sean Carroll ...

Narrated by Sean Carroll ...

Unabridged

9 hours 55 min

"A porthole into another world."—Scientific AmericanThe most trusted explainer of the most mind-boggling concepts pulls back the veil of mystery that has too long cloaked the most valuable building blocks of modern science. Sean Carroll, with his genius for making complex notions entertaining, presents in his uniquely lucid voice the fundamental ideas informing the modern physics of reality ... Read more

$20.00 USD

"A porthole into another world."—Scientific AmericanThe most trusted explainer of the most mind-boggling concepts pulls back the veil of mystery that has too long cloaked the most valuable building blocks of modern science. Sean Carroll, with his genius for making complex notions entertaining, presents in his uniquely lucid voice the fundamental ideas informing the modern physics of reality
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The Order of Time

by Carlo Rovelli ...

Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch ...

Unabridged

4 hours 19 min

One of TIME’s Ten Best Nonfiction Books of the Decade"Meet the new Stephen Hawking . . . The Order of Time is a dazzling book." --The Sunday TimesFrom the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, Reality Is Not What It Seems, Helgoland, and Anaximander comes a concise, elegant exploration of time.Why do we remember the past and not the future? What d... ... Read more

$16.00 USD

One of TIME’s Ten Best Nonfiction Books of the Decade"Meet the new Stephen Hawking . . . The Order of Time is a dazzling book." --The Sunday TimesFrom the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, Reality Is Not What It Seems, Helgoland, and Anaximander comes a concise, elegant exploration of time.Why do we remember the past and not the future? What d...
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Seven Days that Divide the World, 10th Anniversary Edition

The Beginning According to Genesis and Science

by John C. Lennox ...

Narrated by Justin Brierly ...

Unabridged

5 hours 37 min

Now revised and updated--John Lennox's acclaimed method of reading and interpreting the first chapters of Genesis without discounting either science or Scripture.What did the writer of Genesis mean by "the first day?" Are the seven days in Genesis 1 a literal week or a series of time periods? If I believe that the earth is 4.5 billion years old as cosmologists believe, am I denying the authority ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Now revised and updated--John Lennox's acclaimed method of reading and interpreting the first chapters of Genesis without discounting either science or Scripture.What did the writer of Genesis mean by "the first day?" Are the seven days in Genesis 1 a literal week or a series of time periods? If I believe that the earth is 4.5 billion years old as cosmologists believe, am I denying the authority
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The Edge of Space-Time

Particles, Poetry, and the Cosmic Dream Boogie

by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein ...

Narrated by Joniece Abbott-Pratt ...

Unabridged

12 hours 43 min

A fresh, charming, socially conscious tour of the mysteries of space-time, from the award-winning author of The Disordered CosmosIn her highly acclaimed debut, distinguished cosmologist and particle physicist Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein shared with her audience an abiding sense of wonder at the cosmos, while imagining a world without the entrenched injustice that plagues her field. Now, in The ... Read more

$24.00 USD

A fresh, charming, socially conscious tour of the mysteries of space-time, from the award-winning author of The Disordered CosmosIn her highly acclaimed debut, distinguished cosmologist and particle physicist Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein shared with her audience an abiding sense of wonder at the cosmos, while imagining a world without the entrenched injustice that plagues her field. Now, in The
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Silence of Space, The - Unearthing Cosmic Secrets and Black Hole Mysteries

by Viruti Shivan ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series series Stop Everything, Read This
Unabridged

3 hours

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Exploring the Depths of the Universe and Its Enigmatic Phenomena"The Silence of Space" is a captivating journey into the heart of the cosmos, where the mysteries of black holes and the unexplored realms of space await. This enlightening book delves into the complex and often misunderstood concepts of astrophysics, presenting them in an accessible ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Exploring the Depths of the Universe and Its Enigmatic Phenomena"The Silence of Space" is a captivating journey into the heart of the cosmos, where the mysteries of black holes and the unexplored realms of space await. This enlightening book delves into the complex and often misunderstood concepts of astrophysics, presenting them in an accessible
... Read more
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First Light

Switching on Stars at the Dawn of Time, revised edition

by Emma Chapman ...

Narrated by Emma Chapman ...

Unabridged

7 hours 46 min

Bloomsbury presents First Light written and read by Emma Chapman.‘Illuminating and entertaining’The Washington PostAstronomers have successfully observed a great deal of the Universe’s history, from recording the afterglow of the Big Bang to visualising the shadow of a black hole. However when it comes to understanding how the Universe began and grew, we have literally been in the dark.This ... ... Read more

$18.00 USD

Bloomsbury presents First Light written and read by Emma Chapman.‘Illuminating and entertaining’The Washington PostAstronomers have successfully observed a great deal of the Universe’s history, from recording the afterglow of the Big Bang to visualising the shadow of a black hole. However when it comes to understanding how the Universe began and grew, we have literally been in the dark.This ...
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How to Wrap Your Head Around the Universe

by Robert L. Kuhn ...

Narrated by Robert L. Kuhn ...

Series series Learn25: Science & Technology
Unabridged

5 hours 34 min

Join a host of brilliant minds, including Nobel physicist Steven Weinberg, in a mind-bending exploration of the cosmosThere is little more humbling than contemplating the magnitude of the known universe. That is, until you consider the possibility of worlds beyond that universe.How did our universe begin, and when and how will it end? Is the universe infinitely expanding, as the theory of cosmic ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Join a host of brilliant minds, including Nobel physicist Steven Weinberg, in a mind-bending exploration of the cosmosThere is little more humbling than contemplating the magnitude of the known universe. That is, until you consider the possibility of worlds beyond that universe.How did our universe begin, and when and how will it end? Is the universe infinitely expanding, as the theory of cosmic
... Read more
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Космос

by Карл Саган ...

Narrated by Михаил Мурзаков ...

Unabridged

16 hours 20 min

О чем "Космос" — одна из самых продаваемых научно-популярных книг всех времен. В ней прослеживается почти четырнадцать миллиардов лет космической эволюции, превративших материю в сознание, и исследуются такие темы, как происхождение жизни, человеческий мозг, египетские иероглифы, миссии космических кораблей, смерть Солнца, эволюция галактик, а также обстоятельства и личности, которые помогли ... Read more

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О чем "Космос" — одна из самых продаваемых научно-популярных книг всех времен. В ней прослеживается почти четырнадцать миллиардов лет космической эволюции, превративших материю в сознание, и исследуются такие темы, как происхождение жизни, человеческий мозг, египетские иероглифы, миссии космических кораблей, смерть Солнца, эволюция галактик, а также обстоятельства и личности, которые помогли
... Read more
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Alien UFOs and the Heliosphere

Decoding the Cosmic Puzzle of Alien Life and Our Place Among the Stars

by Ylia Callan ...

Narrated by AI Voice Chris ...

Unabridged

1 hour 21 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Alien UFOs and the Heliosphere - Decoding the Cosmic Puzzle of Alien Life and Our Place Among the Stars takes listeners on a breathtaking journey through the mysteries of the universe, the enigma of UFOs, and the vast protective bubble of the heliosphere that shapes our cosmic neighbourhood.Blending science, history, and speculation, this audiobook ... Read more

$3.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Alien UFOs and the Heliosphere - Decoding the Cosmic Puzzle of Alien Life and Our Place Among the Stars takes listeners on a breathtaking journey through the mysteries of the universe, the enigma of UFOs, and the vast protective bubble of the heliosphere that shapes our cosmic neighbourhood.Blending science, history, and speculation, this audiobook
... Read more
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Into the Unknown

The Quest to Understand the Mysteries of the Cosmos

by Kelsey Johnson ...

Narrated by Kelsey Johnson ...

Unabridged

12 hours 14 min

A leading astronomer and gifted teacher takes readers on a wondrous tour of how science confronts the big questions—about the universe’s origins, destiny, and fundamental nature—and how it contends with the limits of our knowledgeHumans have learned a lot about the world around us and the universe beyond. We have had powerful insights and created profound theories about the universe and everything ... Read more

$31.99 USD

A leading astronomer and gifted teacher takes readers on a wondrous tour of how science confronts the big questions—about the universe’s origins, destiny, and fundamental nature—and how it contends with the limits of our knowledgeHumans have learned a lot about the world around us and the universe beyond. We have had powerful insights and created profound theories about the universe and everything
... Read more
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Cosmogenesis

An Unveiling of the Expanding Universe

by Brian Thomas Swimme ...

Narrated by Brian Thomas Swimme ...

Unabridged

11 hours 52 min

From the host and cocreator of PBS's Journey of the Universe, a fresh look at how the rich collision between science and spirituality has influenced contemporary consciousnessThe understanding that the universe has been expanding since its fiery beginning 14 billion years ago and has developed into stars, galaxies, life, and human consciousness is one of the most significant in human history. It ... Read more

$25.99 USD

From the host and cocreator of PBS's Journey of the Universe, a fresh look at how the rich collision between science and spirituality has influenced contemporary consciousnessThe understanding that the universe has been expanding since its fiery beginning 14 billion years ago and has developed into stars, galaxies, life, and human consciousness is one of the most significant in human history. It
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When the Earth Had Two Moons

Cannibal Planets, Icy Giants, Dirty Comets, Dreadful Orbits, and the Origins of the Night Sky

by Erik Asphaug ...

Narrated by Adam Verner ...

Unabridged

9 hours 9 min

An astonishing exploration of planet formation and the origins of life by one of the world’s most innovative planetary geologists.In 1959, the Soviet probe Luna 3 took the first photos of the far side of the moon. Even in their poor resolution, the images stunned scientists: the far side is an enormous mountainous expanse, not the vast lava-plains seen from Earth. Subsequent missions have ... Read more

$28.99 USD

An astonishing exploration of planet formation and the origins of life by one of the world’s most innovative planetary geologists.In 1959, the Soviet probe Luna 3 took the first photos of the far side of the moon. Even in their poor resolution, the images stunned scientists: the far side is an enormous mountainous expanse, not the vast lava-plains seen from Earth. Subsequent missions have
... Read more
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Gravity's Engines

How Bubble-Blowing Black Holes Rule Galaxies, Stars, and Life in the Cosmos

by Caleb Scharf ...

Narrated by Caleb Scharf ...

Unabridged

7 hours 56 min

One of The Barnes and Noble Review Editors' Picks: Best Nonfiction of 2012**Selected by The Christian Science Monitor as one of "21 smart nonfiction titles we think you'll enjoy this summer"Selected by The New Scientist as one of 10 books to look out for in 2012**We've long understood black holes to be the points at which the universe as we know it comes to an end. Often billions of times more ... Read more

$22.99 USD

One of The Barnes and Noble Review Editors' Picks: Best Nonfiction of 2012**Selected by The Christian Science Monitor as one of "21 smart nonfiction titles we think you'll enjoy this summer"Selected by The New Scientist as one of 10 books to look out for in 2012**We've long understood black holes to be the points at which the universe as we know it comes to an end. Often billions of times more
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Strange Mysteries Of The Universe

Exploring Cosmic Secrets From Black Holes To The Edge Of Reality

by Deep Space Narratives ...

Narrated by Rick Font ...

Unabridged

3 hours 29 min

The universe is vast, silent, and filled with mysteries that continue to challenge everything we think we know.Strange Mysteries Of The Universe takes you on a fascinating journey through the most intriguing and unexplained phenomena of the cosmos—from the invisible matter holding galaxies together to the powerful gravity of black holes that bend space and time itself.This audiobook explores deep ... Read more

$2.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The universe is vast, silent, and filled with mysteries that continue to challenge everything we think we know.Strange Mysteries Of The Universe takes you on a fascinating journey through the most intriguing and unexplained phenomena of the cosmos—from the invisible matter holding galaxies together to the powerful gravity of black holes that bend space and time itself.This audiobook explores deep
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The Last Orbit

Genius, Defiance, and the Race to Avert Apocalypse

by Ben Mezrich ...

Unabridged

6 hours 30 min

From the #1 bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House comes a real-life, race-against-time thriller about the scientists and astronauts preparing—right now—to stop a city-killing asteroid from hitting Earth.In 2024, astronomers detected something terrifying: a massive asteroid, large enough to destroy an entire city, on a trajectory that, at first glance, would ... Read more

$20.00 USD

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From the #1 bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House comes a real-life, race-against-time thriller about the scientists and astronauts preparing—right now—to stop a city-killing asteroid from hitting Earth.In 2024, astronomers detected something terrifying: a massive asteroid, large enough to destroy an entire city, on a trajectory that, at first glance, would
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Primal Wisdom of the Ancients

The Cosmological Plan for Humanity

by Laird Scranton ...

Narrated by Micah Hanks ...

Unabridged

6 hours 7 min

Examines how the similarities of symbols and wisdom across many cultures point to an ancient civilizing plan and system of ancient instruction• Reveals the shared cosmological knowledge of Dogon and Maori cultures, ancient Egypt, Gobekli Tepe, Vedic India, the pre-Indian Sakti civilization, Buddhism, the Tibetan Bon religion, and the kabbalistic tradition of the Hebrews• Explores symbols and ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Examines how the similarities of symbols and wisdom across many cultures point to an ancient civilizing plan and system of ancient instruction• Reveals the shared cosmological knowledge of Dogon and Maori cultures, ancient Egypt, Gobekli Tepe, Vedic India, the pre-Indian Sakti civilization, Buddhism, the Tibetan Bon religion, and the kabbalistic tradition of the Hebrews• Explores symbols and
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El Astronomicon y otros textos en defensa de la ciencia

by H.P. Lovecraft ...

Narrated by Sergio Alberto Bustos de la Tijera ...

Unabridged

8 hours 24 min

¿Puede la Luna ser alcanzada por el hombre? ¿Es Marte un mundo habitado? ¿Hay aún planetas por descubrir? ¿Existen extraños cuerpos en el espacio interestelar? En su intento por educar al público en los fundamentos de la astronomía, H. P. Lovecraft planteaba e intentaba abordar estas cuestiones tan provocativas y sugerentes hace ya más de un siglo. En realidad, el genio de la literatura fantástica ... Read more

$19.99 USD

¿Puede la Luna ser alcanzada por el hombre? ¿Es Marte un mundo habitado? ¿Hay aún planetas por descubrir? ¿Existen extraños cuerpos en el espacio interestelar? En su intento por educar al público en los fundamentos de la astronomía, H. P. Lovecraft planteaba e intentaba abordar estas cuestiones tan provocativas y sugerentes hace ya más de un siglo. En realidad, el genio de la literatura fantástica
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The Georgian Star

How William and Caroline Herschel Revolutionized Our Understanding of the Cosmos

by Michael D. Lemonick ...

Narrated by Paul Boehmer ...

Series series The Great Discoveries Series
Unabridged

5 hours 36 min

Responsible for the greatest advances in astronomy since Copernicus, William and Caroline Herschel forever transformed our view of the heavens.Trained as a musician, amateur scientist William Herschel found international fame after discovering the planet Uranus in 1781. Though he is still best known for this finding, his partnership with his sister Caroline yielded groundbreaking work, including ... Read more

$16.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Responsible for the greatest advances in astronomy since Copernicus, William and Caroline Herschel forever transformed our view of the heavens.Trained as a musician, amateur scientist William Herschel found international fame after discovering the planet Uranus in 1781. Though he is still best known for this finding, his partnership with his sister Caroline yielded groundbreaking work, including
... Read more
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Mysteries of the Universe

Most Puzzling Unknowns of the Universe in 2026

by Turing Editorial Team ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 48 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Your guide through Six of astronomy’s Biggest Mysteries in 2026Mysteries of the Universe examines the evidence behind some of the biggest open questions in modern astronomy: the extreme energy of the quasar 3C273, the near-absolute-zero temperature of the Boomerang Nebula, the irregular dimming of Tabby’s Star, the possible existence of Planet Nine, ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Your guide through Six of astronomy’s Biggest Mysteries in 2026Mysteries of the Universe examines the evidence behind some of the biggest open questions in modern astronomy: the extreme energy of the quasar 3C273, the near-absolute-zero temperature of the Boomerang Nebula, the irregular dimming of Tabby’s Star, the possible existence of Planet Nine,
... Read more
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The Universe in the Rearview Mirror

How Hidden Symmetries Shape Reality

by Dave Goldberg ...

Narrated by Chris Sorensen ...

Unabridged

10 hours 35 min

A physicist speeds across space, time and everything in between showing that our elegant universe-- from the Higgs boson to antimatter to the most massive group of galaxies-- is shaped by hidden symmetries that have driven all our recent discoveries about the universe and all the ones to come. Why is the sky dark at night? Is it possible to build a shrink-ray gun? If there is antimatter, can there ... Read more

$25.99 USD

A physicist speeds across space, time and everything in between showing that our elegant universe-- from the Higgs boson to antimatter to the most massive group of galaxies-- is shaped by hidden symmetries that have driven all our recent discoveries about the universe and all the ones to come. Why is the sky dark at night? Is it possible to build a shrink-ray gun? If there is antimatter, can there
... Read more

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