American Monsters
By: Adam Jortner
3.99
Format: 5 pages, Audible Audio
4 hours and 55 minutes Cackling witches in Puritan communities calling forth Satan. Sea serpents…
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1. The History of Ancient Egypt (The Great Courses #350)
By: Bob Brier
0.00
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
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2. Great Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt (Great Courses, #3588)
By: Bob Brier
3.86
Format: 368 pages, Audio CD
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3. Medieval Myths & Mysteries (The Great Courses)
By: Dorsey Armstrong
4.14
Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length: 5 hours and 6 minutes Was King Arthur a real person? What about Robin Hood? Is… read more
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- history
- historical
- nonfiction
- mythology
- audiobook
4. The Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries
By: Neil deGrasse Tyson
4.16
Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio
Everything we now know about the universe-from the behavior of quarks to the birth of entire galaxi… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
5. Ancient Writing and the History of the Alphabet
By: John McWhorter
3.99
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
The ubiquity of the written word in our everyday lives can make it easy to forget how recent the de… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
6. Banned Books, Burned Books: Forbidden Literary Works
By: Maureen Corrigan
4.18
Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio
Throughout the 24 lectures of Banned Books, Burned Books: Forbidden Literary Works, author and book… read more
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- history
- audiobook
7. Arkham County
By: Guy Adams
3.15
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
Welcome to Arkham County. Population: 749,824. But that number’s dropping all of the time.... L… read more
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- audiobook
- horror
8. The Culture of Knighthood in Medieval Romance
By: Larissa Tracy
3.63
Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio
See the word "knight " and you’ll likely think of gallant men facing off on the field of battle, or… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
9. Powerful Women of the Medieval World
By: Dorsey Armstrong
4.28
Format: 5 pages, Audible Audio
Throughout history, women have played integral roles in family, society, religion, government, war—… read more
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- historical
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"If you’re a college professor and you’re bored, it’s your own damn fault."-Dorsey Armstrong, Powerful Women of the Medieval World
10. Zombified: Real-World Lessons from Fictional Apocalypses
By: Athena Aktipis
3.52
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
You watch a horror movie or TV series and think, "Zombies don’t really exist". But when you conside… read more
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- audiobook
- nonfiction
- horror
11. Secrets of the Occult
By: Richard B. Spence
3.91
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
From spirituality to politics and science, the occult has had an astonishing influence on the human… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
12. The Real History of Dracula
By: Sara Cleto
3.94
Format: None pages, Audiobook
There are few fictional characters who have entrenched themselves so thoroughly in the popular imag… read more
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- audiobook
- nonfiction
- history
- horror
13. Sleep and Folklore in Popular Culture
By: Dr. Franziska Kohlt
3.53
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
t’s easy to dismiss dreams as “just dreams”—incoherent visions, disturbing, odd images that don’t r… read more
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- history
- folklore
- nonfiction
- mythology
- audiobook
14. A History of Video Games
By: Jeremy Parish
3.67
Format: None pages, Audiobook
Since their arrival in the mid-20th century, video games have become a sprawling, multi-billion dol… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- history
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15. Conspiracies & Conspiracy Theories: What We Should and Shouldn't Believe - and Why
By: Michael Shermer
3.81
Format: 7 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length: 6 hours and 30 minutes The stuff of conspiracy theories makes for great, enter… read more
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- history
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16. Wolves and Werewolves in History and Popular Culture
By: Shannon Scott
3.82
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
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17. Witchcraft in the Western Tradition
By: Jennifer McNabb
3.76
Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio
10 lectures on European and American witchcraft trials and history. 5 hours and 11 minutes Fr… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
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"He who is not the right faith of God is not of God, but of him in whom he believes, that is the Devil. -Canon Episcopi"-Jennifer McNabb, Witchcraft in the Western Tradition
"He who is not the right faith of God is not of God, but of him in whom he believes, that is the Devil." -Canon Episcopi"-Jennifer McNabb, Witchcraft in the Western Tradition
18. The World of J.R.R. Tolkien
By: Dimitra Fimi
4.14
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
Though there has been some contention over the title, J.R.R. Tolkien is regarded by many as the fat… read more
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- mythology
- audiobook
19. American Monsters
By: Adam Jortner
3.99
Format: 5 pages, Audible Audio
4 hours and 55 minutes Cackling witches in Puritan communities calling forth Satan. Sea serpents… read more
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- american history
- history
- americana
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- folklore
- nonfiction
- horror
- reference
- mythology
- audiobook
20. Women Who Made Science History
By: Leila McNeill
4.08
Format: 3 pages, Audiobook
Laura Bassi was once called a “monster”. And she was. She was a monster of intellect. In 1732, she … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
21. Generals and Geniuses: A History of the Manhattan Project
By: Edward G. Lengel
3.99
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
Boom. On July 16, 1945, a fireball erupted in the sky over a remote desert in New Mexico - and the … read more
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- history
- audiobook
22. How Horror Works in Books and Film
By: Shannon Scott
3.75
Format: 4 pages, Audiobook
Why are we scared of ghosts, zombies, vampires, demons, and monsters, when we know they are not rea… read more
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- audiobook
- nonfiction
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23. Medical Mysteries Across History
By: Roy Benaroch
4.14
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
In medical school, every patient is a teaching case - and every patient can be your teacher. For hu… read more
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24. Medical Mysteries Across History, Pt.2
By: Roy Benaroch
4.18
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
About This Audible Original Doctors are more than doctors. They’re detectives who solve mysterie… read more
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25. Decoding Dogs: Inside the Canine Mind
By: Elen Furlong
3.88
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
They might be our best friends, but we often have no idea what they are thinking. Peer inside the f… read more
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- audiobook
26. Edgar Allan Poe: Master of Horror
By: Mark Canada
3.68
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
Master storyteller. Madman. America’s dark genius. Who was Edgar Allan Poe, and why have his bizarr… read more
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27. Sherlock Holmes: Beyond the Elementary
By: James Krasner
3.95
Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio
Every hero works to soothe the fears of the people during their period in history. Heroes are not o… read more
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- historical
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28. The Hidden History of the Holidays
By: Hannah Harvey
3.70
Format: 9 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length: 8 hours and 3 minutes What are the origins of dressing in costume for Hallowee… read more
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29. Decoding Cats: Inside the Feline Mind
By: Kristyn Vitale
3.82
Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio
One minute they’re purring next to us, the next they’re attacking our toes, yet for all their myste… read more
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30. Serial Killers: Real and Imagined (The Great Courses)
By: Emily Zarka
3.41
Format: None pages, Audiobook
Monster stories aren’t just meant to entertain. They’re meant to inform, even educate. Above all, t… read more
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31. Sex, Love, and Marriage from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment
By: Jennifer McNabb
3.85
Format: 5 pages, Audible Audio
4 hours and 57 minutes There is a common misconception that sex, love, and marriage in medieval … read more
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