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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
Author: William L. Shirer
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Author William L. Shirer
Narrator Grover Gardner
Duration 19h 19m
Since its publication in 1960, William L. Shirer's monumental study of Hitler's German empire has been widely acclaimed as the definitive record of the twentieth-century's blackest hours. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich offers an unparalleled and thrillingly told examination of how Adolf Hitler nearly succeeded in conquering the world. Shir...
View BookAuthor: Larry Niven
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Author Larry Niven
Narrator Grover Gardner
SeriesRingworld, Book 1
Duration 11h 15m
The artifact is a vast circular ribbon of matter, some 180 million miles across, with a sun at its center. Pierson's puppeteers-strange, three-legged, two-headed aliens-discovered this "Ringworld" in a hitherto unexplored part of the galaxy. Curious about the immense structure, but frightened by the prospect of meeting the builders, they set about...
View BookThe Starbuck Chronicles Book 2: Copperhead
Author: Bernard Cornwell
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Author Bernard Cornwell
Narrator Grover Gardner
SeriesThe Starbuck Chronicles, Book 2
Duration 15h 48m
The beloved Confederate Captain Nate Starbuck returns to the front lines of the Civil War in this second installment of Bernard Cornwell's acclaimed Nathaniel Starbuck Chronicles. It is the summer of 1862 and the northern army is threatening to capture Richmond, the Confederate capital. Captain Nathaniel Starbuck, born in Boston but a Confederate h...
View BookThe Starbuck Chronicles Book 4: The Bloody Ground
Author: Bernard Cornwell
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Author Bernard Cornwell
Narrator Grover Gardner
SeriesThe Starbuck Chronicles, Book 4
Duration 13h 12m
The fourth book in The Starbuck Chronicles, The Bloody Ground follows Boston-born Confederate officer Nathaniel Starbuck as the Confederate army under Robert E. Lee invades the North, culminating in the Battle of Antietam Creek. It is only weeks after the Second Manassas in September 1862, and Robert E. Lee takes the war north, where he will be met...
View BookThe Starbuck Chronicles Book 3: Battle Flag
Author: Bernard Cornwell
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Author Bernard Cornwell
Narrator Grover Gardner
SeriesThe Starbuck Chronicles, Book 3
Duration 15h 3m
After distinguishing himself at the Battle of Cedar Mountain, Confederate Captain Nate Starbuck is persecuted by his jealous and suspicious brigade commander, the grandiose General Washington Faulconer. Their simmering enmity flares to life at Dead Mary's Ford, where Starbuck must fight the enemy as well as his own commanding officer. The outcome o...
View BookThe Starbuck Chronicles Book 1: Rebel
Author: Bernard Cornwell
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Author Bernard Cornwell
Narrator Grover Gardner
SeriesThe Starbuck Chronicles, Book 1
Duration 15h 8m
Young Nate Starbuck, the son of a famous Boston abolitionist preacher, flees the North after helping a femme fatale to steal money she claimed was hers. When Richmond landowner Washington Faulconer snatches him from the grip of a Yankee-hating mob, Nate is both grateful to and awed by his idealistic rescuer. He agrees to join the newly formed Faulc...
View BookAuthor: William Faulkner
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Author William Faulkner
Narrator Grover Gardner
Duration 8h 54m
"I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire. . . . I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all of your breath trying to conquer it. Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory i...
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