The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America

Written and Narrated By: Annie Jacobsen

Length: 19 hrs and 26 mins

I Am. GUTTED…

The Rise of Fascism: 1919-1945

By: Julia Boyd / Narrated By: Christa Lewis

Length: 13 hrs and 46 mins

Three words? Stunning. Terrifying. Timely…

How the Allies Won on D-Day

Written and Narrated By: Giles Milton

Length: 15 hrs and 48 mins

D-Day: The Bad, the Ugly… the Oh Sooo Good!!!

A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal

By: Ben MacIntyre / Narrated By: John Lee

Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins

A smarmy, schmoozy, amoral… Hero?!? This is so entertaining as To DIE For!!!

The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune

By: Keith Thomson / Narrated By: Feodor Chin

Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins

When pillaging and mayhem are… hiLARious…!

The Cold War Showdown That Shaped the Modern World

Written and Narrated by: Giles Milton

Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins

Milton is the King of Edge of Your Seat History!

The Secret Mission to Storm a Forbidden Nazi Fortress

By: Damien Lewis / Narrated By: Matt Bates

Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins

Is it just me, or did the Publisher’s Summary get this AWEsome story entirely wrong?!

Updated with Twenty New Lessons from Russia's War on Ukraine

Written and Narrated By: Timothy Snyder

Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins

Timothy Snyder is a MUST Listen!!!

Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

By: Timothy Snyder / Narrated By: Ralph Cosham

Length: 19 hrs and 14 mins

Overwhelming… Familiar…

The Mavericks Who Plotted Hitler's Defeat

Written and Narrated By: Giles Milton

Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins

ZOUNDS!!!!!!

An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time

By: John Kelly / Narrated By: Matthew Lloyd Davies

Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins

Yeh, yeh, yeh: It sometimes gets a bit repetitive, but Oh. My. GOD!!! One of the best books on the Plague out there

By: Steven Johnson / Narrated By: Alan Sklar

Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins

The rambling Epilogue can’t mar what’s a really nifty story of sage sleuthing

The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age

By: Modris Eksteins / Narrated By: Michael Prichard

Length: 14 hrs and 52 mins

So suuuuue me—Best intro to Springtime EVER!

A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz

By: Erik Larson / Narrated By: John Lee / Epilogue By: Erik Larson

Length: 17 hrs and 49 mins

WOW! Can chaos and carnage and political machinations be good ol’ rollicking fun? YES!!!

The Prince of Wales and the Making of the Regency

By: Saul David / Narrated By: Sam Devereaux

Length: 16 hrs and 23 mins

From whence all my beloved Regency romances came… The debauched yet kindly “Prinny”

By: Eric Lomax / Narrated By: Bill Paterson

Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins

The ending? Oh, the ending! Tissue, please!

The Making of the King James Bible

By: Adam Nicolson / Narrated By: Clive Chafer

Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins

Interesting facts and details, but DEPLORABLE narration!