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Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture — 116 episodes
John Guy presents Henry VIII (Penguin Monarchs): The Quest for Fame
Audiobook: Athelstan (Penguin Monarchs): The Making of England by Tom Holland
Charles I (Penguin Monarchs): An Abbreviated Life by Mark Kishlansky
Abdi Nor Iftin presents Call Me American: A Memoir
The Wind in My Hair: My Fight for Freedom in Modern Iran by Masih Alinejad
In My Hands: Compelling Stories from a Surgeon and His Patients Fighting Cancer by Steven A. Curley
Well, That Escalated Quickly: Memoirs and Mistakes of an Accidental Activist by Franchesca Ramsey
The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books: Young Columbus and the Quest for a Universal Library by Edward Wilson-Lee
The Mirage Factory: Illusion, Imagination, and the Invention of Los Angeles by Gary Krist
The Last Cowboys: A Pioneer Family in the New West by John Branch
Twilight of the Gods: A Journey to the End of Classic Rock by Steven Hyden
The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story by Christie Watson
The Times of My Life and My Life with The Times by Max Frankel
Marx and Marxism by Gregory Claeys
Miss Ex-Yugoslavia: A Memoir by Sofija Stefanovic
Meghan: A Hollywood Princess by Andrew Morton
The Duchess: Camilla Parker Bowles and the Love Affair That Rocked the Crown by Penny Junor
The Fox Hunt: A Refugee's Memoir of Coming to America by Mohammed Al Samawi
Francis I: The Maker of Modern France by Leonie Frieda
Daughters of the Winter Queen: Four Remarkable Sisters, the Crown of Bohemia, and the Enduring Legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots by Nancy Golds
The Unmapped Mind: A Memoir of Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis and Learning How to Live by Christian Donlan
My Sixty Years on the Plains: Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting - W. T. Hamilton
Because We Are Bad: OCD and a Girl Lost in Thought by Lily Bailey
A Survivor's Journey: From Victim to Advocate by Natasha Simone Alexenko
The Hope Circuit: A Psychologist's Journey from Helplessness to Optimism by Martin E.P. Seligman
Hunting El Chapo: The Inside Story of the American Lawman Who Captured the World's Most-Wanted Drug Lord by Andrew Hogan, Douglas Century
You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between by Daniela Lamas
The Pleasure Shock: The Rise of Deep Brain Stimulation and Its Forgotten Inventor by Lone Frank
John Bunyan by Kevin Belmonte
How to American: An Immigrant's Guide to Disappointing Your Parents by Jimmy O. Yang
The Wife’s Tale: A Personal History by Aida Edemariam
White like Her: My Family’s Story of Race and Racial Passing | Gail Lukasik
Fatal Discord: Erasmus, Luther, and the Fight for the Western Mind by Michael Massing
Secret Pigeon Service: Operation Columba, Resistance and the Struggle to Liberate Europe by Gordon Corera
Mother Tongue: A Saga of Three Generations of Balkan Women by Tania Romanov
Wallis in Love: The Untold Life of the Duchess of Windsor, the Woman Who Changed the Monarchy by Andrew Morton
The Kings of Big Spring: God, Oil, and One Family's Search for the American Dream (By Bryan Mealer)
Singular Intimacies: Becoming a Doctor at Bellevue (Authored by Danielle Ofri)
The Audacity of Inez Burns: Dreams, Desire, Treachery, and Ruin in the City of Gold by Stephen G. Bloom
A Prairie Girl's Faith: The Spiritual Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder by STEPHEN W. HINES
The Monk of Mokha by Dave Eggers
Jefferson's Daughters: Three Sisters, White and Black, in a Young America by Catherine Kerrison
The Sea is Only Knee Deep - Volume 2 by Paulina Zelitsky, Paul Weinzweig
Laurie Gwen Shapiro's The Stowaway: A Young Man's Extraordinary Adventure to Antarctica
Your Life In My Hands - a junior doctor's story | Rachel Clarke
Goddess of Anarchy: The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical by Jacqueline Jones
Believing by Sandra Brown
The Dawn Watch: Joseph Conrad in a Global World by Maya Jasanoff
The First Iron Lady: A Life of Caroline of Ansbach by Matthew Dennison
The White King: Charles I, Traitor, Murderer, Martyr by Leanda De Lisle
The Dawn Watch: Joseph Conrad in a Global World by Maya Jasanoff
Where the Past Begins: A Writer’s Memoir by Amy Tan
A Crime in the Family: A World War II Secret Buried in Silence--and My Search for the Truth by Sacha Batthyany
Victoria and Albert - A Royal Love Affair: Official companion to the ITV series by Daisy Goodwin, Sara Sheridan
David Attenborough: The Early Years Collection: The BBC Collection - David Attenborough
Anna Trewin presents Amazing Mathematicians: A2-B1
Amazing Performers: B1 -- Fiona MacKenzie
Fiona MacKenzie - Amazing Leaders: A2
Audiobook: Amazing Thinkers and Humanitarians: B2 by Fiona MacKenzie
Audiobook: Amazing Medical People: A2-B1 by Fiona MacKenzie
Amazing Women: A2 by Fiona MacKenzie
Amazing Performers: A2 by Fiona MacKenzie
Amazing Architects and Artists: A2-B1 by F.H. Cornish
Amazing Writers: B2 by Fiona MacKenzie
Amazing Inventors: A2 by Fiona MacKenzie
Amazing Aviators: A2-B1 by F.H. Cornish
Amazing Writers: B1 by Fiona MacKenzie
Amazing Scientists: B2 by Fiona MacKenzie
Amazing Philanthropists: B1 by Jane Rollason
Amazing Composers: A2-B1 by Fiona MacKenzie
Amazing Entrepreneurs and Business People: A2 by Fiona MacKenzie
Amazing Scientists: B1 by Fiona MacKenzie
Amazing Explorers: B1 by Fiona MacKenzie
The Duchess: The Untold Story – the explosive biography, as seen in the Daily Mail by Penny Junor
Sarah Fraser - The Prince Who Would Be King: The Life and Death of Henry Stuart
The Boy Who Gave His Heart Away: A Death that Brought the Gift of Life by Cole Moreton
Hot Lights, Cold Steel: Life, Death and Sleepless Nights in a Surgeon’s First Years - Michael J. Collins MD
Fragile Lives: A Heart Surgeon’s Stories of Life and Death on the Operating Table by Stephen Westaby
Orson Welles: The Road to Xanadu by Simon Callow
Young and Damned and Fair: The Life and Tragedy of Catherine Howard at the Court of Henry VIII by Gareth Russell
A Double Dose of Dilaudid: Real Stories from a Small-Town ER by Kerry Hamm
The Victoria Letters: The official companion to the ITV Victoria series by Helen Rappaport
Queen Victoria: A Life of Contradictions by Matthew Dennison
When the Air Hits Your Brain: Tales from Neurosurgery [Written by Frank T. Vertosick Jr. MD]
Fatal North: Murder and Survival on the First North Pole Expedition (Written by Bruce Henderson)
Kick: The True Story of Kick Kennedy, JFK’s Forgotten Sister and the Heir to Chatsworth by Paula Byrne
The Devil’s Diary: Alfred Rosenberg and the Stolen Secrets of the Third Reich by Robert K. Wittman, David Kinney
Audiobook: How to Be a Tudor: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Tudor Life by Ruth Goodman
The Firebrand and the First Lady: Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the Struggle for Social Justice by Patricia
Catullus’ Bedspread: The Life of Rome’s Most Erotic Poet by Daisy Dunn
Lee Gutkind's I Wasn't Strong Like This When I Started Out: True Stories of Becoming a Nurse
Listen to At the Coalface: The memoir of a pit nurse by Joan Hart
The Strangest Family: The Private Lives of George III, Queen Charlotte and the Hanoverians by Janice Hadlow
Stalin’s Daughter: The Extraordinary and Tumultuous Life of Svetlana Alliluyeva by Rosemary Sullivan
Audiobook: The Forgotten Soldier: He wasn’t a soldier, he was just a boy by Charlie Connelly
The Last Stalinist: The Life of Santiago Carrillo by Paul Preston
Mussolini: History in an Hour | Rupert Colley
The Pike: Gabriele d’Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War by Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Further Confessions of a GP by Benjamin Daniels
Audiobook: Bertrand Russell: Philosophy in an Hour by Paul Strathern
Young Prince Philip: His Turbulent Early Life [Written by Philip Eade]
The Medieval Anarchy: History in an Hour by Kaye Jones
The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things by Paula Byrne
Henry VIII’s Wives: History in an Hour [Written by Julie Wheeler]
The Afghan Wars: History in an Hour by Rupert Colley
Hitler: History in an Hour by Rupert Colley
Great Harry: A Biography of Henry VIII by Carolly Erickson
Johnson’s Life of London: The People Who Made the City That Made the World : Boris Johnson
The Emperor of All Maladies -- Siddhartha Mukherjee
Chocolate Wars: From Cadbury to Kraft: 200 years of Sweet Success and Bitter Rivalry by Deborah Cadbury
Harmony: A New Way of Looking at Our World by His Majesty King Charles Iii
Listen to Crown and Country: A History of England through the Monarchy by David Starkey
Confessions of a GP by Benjamin Daniels
Icons of the Iron Age: The Celts in History and Archaeology (By Susan Johnston)
Journeys of the Great Explorers: Columbus To Cook by Glyndwr Williams
Apache : Ed Macy