English | October 25, 2013 | ASIN: B00G79XKWS | MP3 | M4B | 6h 2m | 146 MB Author: Robert Scoble, Shel Israel English | ASIN: B09HL8NTMQ | 2022 | 8 hours and 18 minutes | MP3 | M4B | 228 MB Icon. Celebrity. Artist. Madman. Genius. Nicolas Cage is many things, but love him, or laugh at him, there's no denying two things: You've seen one of his many films, and you certainly know his name. But who is he, really, and why has his career endured for over 40 years, with more than a hundred films, and birthed a million memes? Age of Cage is a smart, beguiling book about the films of Nicolas Cage and the actor himself, as well as a sharp-eyed examination of the changes that have taken place in Hollywood over the course of his career. Critic and journalist Keith Phipps draws a portrait of the enigmatic icon by looking at - what else? - Cage's expansive filmography. English | 2022 | MP3 | M4B | ASIN: B09KS88R9H | Duration: 8:16 h | 176 MB Rose Anne Kenny / Narrated by Rose Anne Kenny English | ASIN: B08DDCJ8T1 | 2020 | 11 hours and 17 minutes | MP3 | M4B | 310 MB Hercule Poirot has had a near-permanent presence in the public eye ever since the 1920 publication of The Mysterious Affair at Styles. The detective who solves diabolical crimes using his "little grey cells" has enamored audiences not only in the original novels, short stories, and plays, but also across radio, television, and movies. From Agatha Christie's earliest conceptions and publication history, to forays on the stage and screen, the story of Poirot is as fascinating as it is enduring. Mark Aldridge tells this story decade-by-decade, exploring and analyzing Poirot's many and often wildly different appearances, following the detective to present day when he is enjoying a worldwide renaissance. Packed with original research, never-before-published correspondence, and images from the Agatha Christie archives, Agatha Christie's Poirot will delight fans of Hercule Poirot and mystery lovers alike. English | ASIN: B093DYSKHQ | 2021 | 14 hours and 27 minutes | MP3 | M4B | 751 MB In this unique exploration of the role of risk in our society, Peter Bernstein argues that the notion of bringing risk under control is one of the central ideas that distinguishes modern times from the distant past. Against the Gods chronicles the remarkable intellectual adventure that liberated humanity from oracles and soothsayers by means of the powerful tools of risk management that are available to us today.
English | ASIN: B09B7ZTJFL | 2022 | MP3 | M4B | ~08:51:00 | 251 MB Alex Kershaw, Mark Bramhall (Narrator), "Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage and Survival in World War II" English | ASIN: B09CF3B8VH | 2022 | 14 hours and 42 minutes | MP3 | M4B | 404 MB From the Wall Street Journal's Tripp Mickle, the dramatic, untold story inside Apple after the passing of Steve Jobs by following his top lieutenants—Jony Ive, the Chief Design Officer, and Tim Cook, the COO-turned-CEO—and how the fading of the former and the rise of the latter led to Apple losing its soul. Steve Jobs called Jony Ive his "spiritual partner at Apple." The London-born genius was the second-most powerful person at Apple and the creative force who most embodies Jobs's spirit, the man who designed the products adopted by hundreds of millions the world over: the iPod, iPad, MacBook Air, the iMac G3, and the iPhone.
English | 2018 | MP3 | M4B | ASIN: B07CM86KNT | Duration: 10:19 h | 283 MB Eva Schloss / Narrated by Anne Dover English | ASIN: B0873ZPP55 | 2020 | 9 hours and 55 minutes | MP3 | M4B | 542 MB This classic presents historical, archaeological, and anthropological evidence to support the theory that ancient Egypt was a black civilization. English | ASIN: B099CPW4TN | 2022 | 35 hours and 54 minutes | MP3 | M4B | 986 MB In this sweeping, foundational work, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Hackett Fischer draws on extensive research to show how enslaved Africans and their descendants enlarged American ideas of freedom in varying ways in different regions of the early United States. African Founders explores the little-known history of how enslaved people from different regions of Africa interacted with colonists of European origins to create new regional cultures in the colonial United States. The Africans brought with them linguistic skills, novel techniques of animal husbandry and farming, and generations-old ethical principles, among other attributes. |