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Life After Cars

Freeing Ourselves from the Tyranny of the Automobile

by Sarah Goodyear, Doug Gordon, Aaron Naparstek ...

Narrated by Sarah Goodyear, Doug Gordon ...

Unabridged

7 hours 37 min

**NATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the hosts of The War on Cars podcast, a searing indictment of how cars ruin everything—and what we can do to fight back**When the very first cars rolled off production lines, they were a technological marvel, predicted to make life easier and better for all Americans; yet a hundred years later, that dream is running on empty.Instead of unbounded freedom, the never-ending ... Read more

$20.00 USD

**NATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the hosts of The War on Cars podcast, a searing indictment of how cars ruin everything—and what we can do to fight back**When the very first cars rolled off production lines, they were a technological marvel, predicted to make life easier and better for all Americans; yet a hundred years later, that dream is running on empty.Instead of unbounded freedom, the never-ending
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Audiobook

The Killing Zone, 2nd edition

How and Why Pilots Die

by Paul A. Craig ...

Narrated by David Marantz ...

Unabridged

12 hours 12 min

This survival guide for new pilots identifies the pitfalls waiting inside the killing zone, the period from 50 to 350 flight hours when they leave their instructors behind and fly as pilot in command for the first time. Although they're privately certified, many of these unseasoned aviators are unaware of the potential accidents that lie ahead while trying to build decision-making skills on their ... Read more

$24.99 USD

This survival guide for new pilots identifies the pitfalls waiting inside the killing zone, the period from 50 to 350 flight hours when they leave their instructors behind and fly as pilot in command for the first time. Although they're privately certified, many of these unseasoned aviators are unaware of the potential accidents that lie ahead while trying to build decision-making skills on their
... Read more
Audiobook

The Wreck of the Mentor

A True Story of Death, Despair, and Deliverance in the Age of Sail

by Eric Jay Dolin ...

Narrated by L.J. Ganser ...

Unabridged

6 hours 10 min

New York Times • “The Nonfiction Everyone Will Be Talking About in 2026”An astonishing true story—one of the most gripping maritime sagas of the nineteenth century—told by our era’s “expert literary steersman” (Washington Post).From the best-selling author of Black Flags, Blue Waters comes the story of the American whaleship Mentor, wrecked in 1832 on a r... ... Read more

$20.99 USD

New York Times • “The Nonfiction Everyone Will Be Talking About in 2026”An astonishing true story—one of the most gripping maritime sagas of the nineteenth century—told by our era’s “expert literary steersman” (Washington Post).From the best-selling author of Black Flags, Blue Waters comes the story of the American whaleship Mentor, wrecked in 1832 on a r...
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Audiobook

The Woman on the Bridge

by Holly Seddon ...

Narrated by Olivia Dowd ...

Unabridged

10 hours 43 min

'Strangers On A Train meets The Pact in this high concept thriller: daring, dramatic and totally original, I loved it.' Gillian McAllisterHow far would you go to save a perfect stranger?Maggie is trapped. Dumped on her wedding day, rejected by her family and hounded by a man determined to make her suffer.Charlotte is desperate. Double-crossed by her only friend and facing total ruin, she wi... ... Read more

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'Strangers On A Train meets The Pact in this high concept thriller: daring, dramatic and totally original, I loved it.' Gillian McAllisterHow far would you go to save a perfect stranger?Maggie is trapped. Dumped on her wedding day, rejected by her family and hounded by a man determined to make her suffer.Charlotte is desperate. Double-crossed by her only friend and facing total ruin, she wi...
... Read more
Audiobook

Shadow of the Titanic

The Extraordinary Stories of Those Who Survived

by Andrew Wilson ...

Narrated by David Pickering ...

Unabridged

13 hours 1 min

A riveting and groundbreaking account of what happened to the survivors of the Titanic**.**We think we know the story of the Titanic—the once majestic and supposedly unsinkable ship that struck an iceberg on its maiden voyage from Britain to America—but very little has been written about the vessel’s 705 survivors. How did the events of that horrific night in the icy waters of the North Atlantic ... Read more

$24.99 USD

A riveting and groundbreaking account of what happened to the survivors of the Titanic**.**We think we know the story of the Titanic—the once majestic and supposedly unsinkable ship that struck an iceberg on its maiden voyage from Britain to America—but very little has been written about the vessel’s 705 survivors. How did the events of that horrific night in the icy waters of the North Atlantic
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Audiobook

The Longest Line on the Map

The United States, the Pan-American Highway, and the Quest to Link the Americas

by Eric Rutkow ...

Narrated by Jacques Roy ...

Unabridged

14 hours 39 min

From the award-winning author of American Canopy, a dazzling account of the world’s longest road, the Pan-American Highway, and the epic quest to link North and South America, a dramatic story of commerce, technology, politics, and the divergent fates of the Americas in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.The Pan-American Highway, monument to a century’s worth of diplomacy and investment, ... Read more

$29.99 USD

From the award-winning author of American Canopy, a dazzling account of the world’s longest road, the Pan-American Highway, and the epic quest to link North and South America, a dramatic story of commerce, technology, politics, and the divergent fates of the Americas in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.The Pan-American Highway, monument to a century’s worth of diplomacy and investment,
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Audiobook

The Car - The Rise and Fall of the Machine That Made the Modern World (Unabridged)

by Bryan Appleyard ...

Narrated by Jim Seybert ...

Unabridged

13 hours 29 min

A spirited, insightful exploration of our favorite machine and it's cultural impact on society over the past one hundred and fifty years. More than any other technology, cars have transformed American popular culture. Cars have created vast wealth as well as novel dreams of freedom and mobility. They have transformed our sense of distance and made the world infinitely more available to our eyes ... Read more

$9.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A spirited, insightful exploration of our favorite machine and it's cultural impact on society over the past one hundred and fifty years. More than any other technology, cars have transformed American popular culture. Cars have created vast wealth as well as novel dreams of freedom and mobility. They have transformed our sense of distance and made the world infinitely more available to our eyes
... Read more
Audiobook

Thomas og vennerne - Fiskevogne og drillepinde

by Mattel ...

Narrated by Henrik Koefoed ...

Series series Thomas og vennerne
Unabridged

12 min

To herlige historier fra Thomas og vennerne på Sodor. James lover at trække fiske-nattoget over til fastlandet, men han forsøger at snyde sig ud af det. Hiro er altid sød og venlig over for alle andre, også de drillesyge godsvogne. Men kommer man altid længst med venlighed?Tag med på spændende eventyr med toget Thomas, Gordon, James, Cranky, Diesel, Dexter, Henry og alle de andre lokomotiver fra ... Read more

$5.09 USD

To herlige historier fra Thomas og vennerne på Sodor. James lover at trække fiske-nattoget over til fastlandet, men han forsøger at snyde sig ud af det. Hiro er altid sød og venlig over for alle andre, også de drillesyge godsvogne. Men kommer man altid længst med venlighed?Tag med på spændende eventyr med toget Thomas, Gordon, James, Cranky, Diesel, Dexter, Henry og alle de andre lokomotiver fra
... Read more
Audiobook

Life in the Pitlane

by Calum Nicholas ...

Narrated by Calum Nicholas ...

Series series Calum Nicholas
Unabridged

6 hours 32 min

'A fascinating journey through Nicholas's pre-F1 life and his experiences since joining Red Bull' AutosportLife in the Pitlane is an inspiring memoir from Red Bull's senior engineer Calum Nicholas that will open up the world of Formula 1 like never before.Replete with all the high-octane tales and behind the scenes details you'd expect from a life lived next to the fast lane, Life in the Pitlane ... Read more

$31.99 USD

'A fascinating journey through Nicholas's pre-F1 life and his experiences since joining Red Bull' AutosportLife in the Pitlane is an inspiring memoir from Red Bull's senior engineer Calum Nicholas that will open up the world of Formula 1 like never before.Replete with all the high-octane tales and behind the scenes details you'd expect from a life lived next to the fast lane, Life in the Pitlane
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Audiobook

Driving the Green Book

A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance

by Alvin Hall ...

Narrated by Alvin Hall ...

Unabridged

9 hours 41 min

Join award-winning broadcaster Alvin Hall on a journey through America’s haunted racial past, with the legendary Green Book as your guide.For countless Americans, the open road has long been a place where dangers lurk. In the era of Jim Crow, Black travelers encountered locked doors, hostile police, and potentially violent encounters almost everywhere, in both the South and the North. From 1936 to ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Join award-winning broadcaster Alvin Hall on a journey through America’s haunted racial past, with the legendary Green Book as your guide.For countless Americans, the open road has long been a place where dangers lurk. In the era of Jim Crow, Black travelers encountered locked doors, hostile police, and potentially violent encounters almost everywhere, in both the South and the North. From 1936 to
... Read more
Audiobook

HowExpert Guide to Train Spotting

The Ultimate Handbook for Train Spotting Skills, Identifying Trains, and Connecting with the Railfan Community

by HowExpert ...

Narrated by Dylan McCright ...

Unabridged

3 hours 44 min

If you’re passionate about trains and want to elevate your train spotting experience, HowExpert Guide to Train Spotting is your ultimate companion. This guide takes you on a comprehensive journey through train spotting, offering expert insights, practical advice, and a deep dive into every aspect of this beloved hobby. Whether you're just starting out or refining your skills, this book provides ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you’re passionate about trains and want to elevate your train spotting experience, HowExpert Guide to Train Spotting is your ultimate companion. This guide takes you on a comprehensive journey through train spotting, offering expert insights, practical advice, and a deep dive into every aspect of this beloved hobby. Whether you're just starting out or refining your skills, this book provides
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Audiobook

Aircrew

The Story of the Men Who Flew the Bombers

by Bruce Lewis ...

Narrated by Roger Davis ...

Unabridged

8 hours 30 min

A vivid, first-hand account of the tension and excitement of flying missions over Nazi GermanyThe British and American bomber crews of the Second World War often had to endure the most terrifying conditions. Not for them the glorious, all-or-nothing exhilaration of the Battle of Britain pilots - rather, the slow dwindling of courage as mission followed mission, the long, freezing, ear-shattering ... Read more

$27.99 USD

A vivid, first-hand account of the tension and excitement of flying missions over Nazi GermanyThe British and American bomber crews of the Second World War often had to endure the most terrifying conditions. Not for them the glorious, all-or-nothing exhilaration of the Battle of Britain pilots - rather, the slow dwindling of courage as mission followed mission, the long, freezing, ear-shattering
... Read more
Audiobook

Thomas et ses amis - Bazar chez les locomotives

by Mattel ...

Narrated by Claude Roberval ...

Series series Thomas et ses amis
Unabridged

18 min

Deux nouvelles locomotives à incendie sont arrivées sur l'île de Chicalor, et tout le monde n'a d'yeux que pour elles. Percy se sent bien insignifiant à côté de ces courageuses machines et même Thomas, son meilleur ami, n'a plus de temps à lui accorder ! Heureusement, Diesel remarque sa tristesse et l'invite à venir rencontrer ses camarades. Malgré les mises en garde de Thomas, Percy en frétille d ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Deux nouvelles locomotives à incendie sont arrivées sur l'île de Chicalor, et tout le monde n'a d'yeux que pour elles. Percy se sent bien insignifiant à côté de ces courageuses machines et même Thomas, son meilleur ami, n'a plus de temps à lui accorder ! Heureusement, Diesel remarque sa tristesse et l'invite à venir rencontrer ses camarades. Malgré les mises en garde de Thomas, Percy en frétille d
... Read more
Audiobook

The Secrets of the Titanic

by Paul-Henri Nargeolet ...

Narrated by Jonathan Oliver ...

Unabridged

4 hours 27 min

September 1, 1985. The RMS Titanic, which has been missing since April 15, 1912, is found in the North Atlantic where it lies at a depth of 3,821 metres.Paul-Henri Nargeolet, a commander in the French Navy, directed underwater research of part of many expeditions to the wreck, from 1987 until his untimely death in 2023.With hundreds of hours of diving to the liner and more than five thousand ... Read more

$19.99 USD

September 1, 1985. The RMS Titanic, which has been missing since April 15, 1912, is found in the North Atlantic where it lies at a depth of 3,821 metres.Paul-Henri Nargeolet, a commander in the French Navy, directed underwater research of part of many expeditions to the wreck, from 1987 until his untimely death in 2023.With hundreds of hours of diving to the liner and more than five thousand
... Read more
Audiobook

High Adventure

by James Norman Hall ...

Narrated by Andre Devin ...

Unabridged

4 hours 32 min

War in the Sky for the first time in history! The first military Air Force, the French Lafayette Escadrille, accepts Americans to train and serve as pilots prior to America's entyr into World War One. James Norman Hall, on of these young men, describes his frightening experiences flying over enemy lines, and his soul searching when commanded to kill. He recounts his training in a French flight ... Read more

$9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

War in the Sky for the first time in history! The first military Air Force, the French Lafayette Escadrille, accepts Americans to train and serve as pilots prior to America's entyr into World War One. James Norman Hall, on of these young men, describes his frightening experiences flying over enemy lines, and his soul searching when commanded to kill. He recounts his training in a French flight
... Read more
Audiobook

Flying Blind

The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing

by Peter Robison ...

Narrated by Feodor Chin ...

Unabridged

10 hours 45 min

**NEW YORK TIMES BUSINESS BEST SELLER • A suspenseful behind-the-scenes look at the dysfunction that contributed to one of the worst tragedies in modern aviation: the 2018 and 2019 crashes of the Boeing 737 MAX.An "authoritative, gripping and finely detailed narrative that charts the decline of one of the great American companies" (New York Times Book Review), from the award-winning reporter for ... Read more

$20.00 USD

**NEW YORK TIMES BUSINESS BEST SELLER • A suspenseful behind-the-scenes look at the dysfunction that contributed to one of the worst tragedies in modern aviation: the 2018 and 2019 crashes of the Boeing 737 MAX.An "authoritative, gripping and finely detailed narrative that charts the decline of one of the great American companies" (New York Times Book Review), from the award-winning reporter for
... Read more
Audiobook

Private Pilot Blueprint

by Jason Schappert ...

Narrated by Jason Schappert ...

Unabridged

2 hours 9 min

In the third edition of the Private Pilot Blueprint, Jason Schappert takes his 10,000+ hours of flight experience to guide you on the path to saving time and money on your aviation journey. Jason’s goal for this book is to share with others everything he wishes someone would have told him when he started his private pilot flight training so others can avoid making the same mistakes he made that ... Read more

$27.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In the third edition of the Private Pilot Blueprint, Jason Schappert takes his 10,000+ hours of flight experience to guide you on the path to saving time and money on your aviation journey. Jason’s goal for this book is to share with others everything he wishes someone would have told him when he started his private pilot flight training so others can avoid making the same mistakes he made that
... Read more
Audiobook

Into the Silk

The Dramatic True Stories of Airmen Who Baled Out – And Lived

by Ian Mackersey ...

Narrated by Jay Aaseng ...

Unabridged

8 hours 54 min

From World War Two to the Jet Age, Ian Mackersey charts the thrilling and personal accounts of airmen who have jumped from their planes and survived.Since the test pilot Harold Harris became the first man to save his life with a parachute in 1922 there have been over 120,000 air force pilots and crew who owe their lives to their parachutes.Into the Silk is full of astounding tales of people who ... Read more

$19.99 USD

From World War Two to the Jet Age, Ian Mackersey charts the thrilling and personal accounts of airmen who have jumped from their planes and survived.Since the test pilot Harold Harris became the first man to save his life with a parachute in 1922 there have been over 120,000 air force pilots and crew who owe their lives to their parachutes.Into the Silk is full of astounding tales of people who
... Read more
Audiobook

Thomas y sus amigos - La leyenda del tesoro perdido

by Mattel, Mattel ...

Narrated by Juan Diego Rodriguez ...

Series series Thomas and Friends
Unabridged

14 min

Sir Topham Hatt envía a Thomas a trabajar en la construcción del nuevo ramal entre el puerto de Arlesburgh y Harwick como castigo por ir demasiado rápido y hacer que sus vagones se salieran de las vías. Allí Thomas descubre una gigantesca cueva subterránea donde hay un antiguo barco pirata. Pero no es el único que sabe de la existencia del barco: un misterioso marinero vigila la cueva, convencido ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Sir Topham Hatt envía a Thomas a trabajar en la construcción del nuevo ramal entre el puerto de Arlesburgh y Harwick como castigo por ir demasiado rápido y hacer que sus vagones se salieran de las vías. Allí Thomas descubre una gigantesca cueva subterránea donde hay un antiguo barco pirata. Pero no es el único que sabe de la existencia del barco: un misterioso marinero vigila la cueva, convencido
... Read more
Audiobook

Human Factors in Aviation

by Facundo Conforti ...

Narrated by Amelia ...

Unabridged

2 hours 45 min

More than a century has passed since humans conquered the sky. Like any conquest, it required assuming countless risks to achieve it. Once achieved, the process of consolidation begins, along with stabilization. Time and hard work are what allow this stabilization to be secure.Just like in every human conquest, this process has not escaped the chronological logic of growth. Of course, aviation is ... Read more

$9.90 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

More than a century has passed since humans conquered the sky. Like any conquest, it required assuming countless risks to achieve it. Once achieved, the process of consolidation begins, along with stabilization. Time and hard work are what allow this stabilization to be secure.Just like in every human conquest, this process has not escaped the chronological logic of growth. Of course, aviation is
... Read more
Audiobook

Red Signal, The

The Train Heist That Used a Signal to Stop Time

by Dax Mercer ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Adam E ...

Series Audiobook 100 - The Perfect Score
Unabridged

12 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The signal turned red. The train obeyed.Out in open countryside, far from stations and witnesses, a single instruction forced a moving system to stop.No warning. No reason.Just a red light where there shouldn’t have been one.What followed wasn’t chaos.It was timing.A coordinated interception built on one assumption: that systems designed to be trusted ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The signal turned red. The train obeyed.Out in open countryside, far from stations and witnesses, a single instruction forced a moving system to stop.No warning. No reason.Just a red light where there shouldn’t have been one.What followed wasn’t chaos.It was timing.A coordinated interception built on one assumption: that systems designed to be trusted
... Read more
Audiobook

Tuomas Veturi - Kilpa-ajo Kallan linnaan

by Mattel, Mattel ...

Narrated by Aku Laitinen ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Tuomas Veturi
Unabridged

10 min

Tuomas Veturia, suurta Santtu-veturia ja Lassi-bussia naurattaa. Apulaistarkastaja herra Pöntinen nimittäin väittää, että polkupyörä on paras menopeli kahdella pyörällään! Miten kaksi pyörää voisi olla parempi vaihtoehto kuin neljä, kuusi tai kaksikymmentä? Kun Santtu lähtee kuljettamaan herttuaa ja herttuatarta Kallan linnaan, herra Pöntisen vitsi alkaa tuntua todelta. Käy nimittäin niin, että ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Tuomas Veturia, suurta Santtu-veturia ja Lassi-bussia naurattaa. Apulaistarkastaja herra Pöntinen nimittäin väittää, että polkupyörä on paras menopeli kahdella pyörällään! Miten kaksi pyörää voisi olla parempi vaihtoehto kuin neljä, kuusi tai kaksikymmentä? Kun Santtu lähtee kuljettamaan herttuaa ja herttuatarta Kallan linnaan, herra Pöntisen vitsi alkaa tuntua todelta. Käy nimittäin niin, että
... Read more
Audiobook

Murder on the Cornish Train

A totally gripping British cosy murder mystery

by JM Hall ...

Narrated by John Telfer ...

Series series The Cornish Murder Mystery Series
Unabridged

10 hours 52 min

One missing passenger. One dead body. Is it murder on the Cornish train?It is a dark and stormy night when Jeff boards the Cornish sleeper train at Paddington station.As they make their way down the dark British coast, waves crash over the carriages and the wheels rattle in the gale.Arriving in Cornwall the next morning, Jeff discovers one passenger has vanished into thin air.The next day, another ... Read more

$31.99 USD

One missing passenger. One dead body. Is it murder on the Cornish train?It is a dark and stormy night when Jeff boards the Cornish sleeper train at Paddington station.As they make their way down the dark British coast, waves crash over the carriages and the wheels rattle in the gale.Arriving in Cornwall the next morning, Jeff discovers one passenger has vanished into thin air.The next day, another
... Read more
Audiobook

Neurociencia en aviación

by Facundo Conforti ...

Narrated by Amelia ...

Unabridged

3 hours 15 min

La aviación siempre ha sido un desafío para el ser humano. Desde los primeros vuelos de los hermanos Wright hasta los modernos aviones de última generación, cada avance tecnológico ha requerido algo más que ingeniería: ha exigido un piloto capaz de mantener la calma, tomar decisiones acertadas y actuar con precisión en los momentos más críticos. Sin embargo, en el corazón de cada vuelo no solo ... Read more

$9.90 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

La aviación siempre ha sido un desafío para el ser humano. Desde los primeros vuelos de los hermanos Wright hasta los modernos aviones de última generación, cada avance tecnológico ha requerido algo más que ingeniería: ha exigido un piloto capaz de mantener la calma, tomar decisiones acertadas y actuar con precisión en los momentos más críticos. Sin embargo, en el corazón de cada vuelo no solo
... Read more

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