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The New Concise History of the Crusades by Thomas F. Madden

Where I Got It: Review copy via Audiobook Monthly (thanks!) Narrator: Claton Butcher Publisher: University Press Audiobooks (2014) Length: 10 hours 47 minutes Author’s Page This book provides an...

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The Sea Peoples by Charles River Editors

Where I Got It: Review copy from the narrator (thanks!). Narrator: Jack Chekijian Publisher: Charles River Editors (2015) Length: 1 hour 8 minutes Author’s Page This book explores the changes in the...

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The Earp Brothers: Wyatt, Virgil and Morgan Earp by Charles River Editors

Where I Got It: Review copy from Punch Audio (thanks!). Narrator: Alex Hyde-White Publisher: Charles River Editors (2015) Length: 2 hours 45 minutes Author’s Page Many folks know the Earp brothers from...

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Robin Hood: The History & Folklore of the English Legend by Jesse Harasta &...

Where I Got It: Review copy from the narrator (thanks!). Narrator: Jack Chekijian Publisher: Charles River Editors (2015) Length: 1 hour 10 minutes Author’s Page The legends of Robin Hood arose in...

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The Sagas of Ragnar Lodbrok translated by Ben Waggoner

Where I Got It: Review Copy Publisher: Blackstone Audio (2015) Narrator: Ray Chase Length: 2 hours 46 minutes Translator’s Page This book contains the ancient tales inspired by the historical figures...

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Catherine de Valois by Laurel A. Rockefeller

Where I Got It: Review copy Narrator: Richard Mann Publisher: Laurel A. Rockefeller (2014) Length: 1 hour 9 minutes Series: Book 2 The Legendary Women of World History Author’s Page Note: Even though...

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The History & Folklore of Vampires by Charles River Editors

Where I Got It: Review copy from the narrator (thanks!). Narrator: Jack Chekijian Publisher: Charles River Editors (2015) Length: 1 hour 21 minutes Author’s Page In this informational book, Charles...

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The Eyes of Texas by Lance Kennedy

Where I Got It: Review copy Narrator: Jack Chekijian Publisher: Lance Kennedy (2015) Length: 4 hours 2 minutes Author’s Page A secret organization that became known as the Eyes of Texas gained power in...

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The Practice of Autosuggestion by the Method of Emile Coue by C. Harry Brooks

Where I Got It: Review copy Narrator: Jack Chekijian Publisher: Piotr Obminski (2014) Length: 3 hours 26 minutes Author’s Page As the title suggests, this book is about the practice of autosuggestion....

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Hip to the Trip: A Cultural History of Route 66 by Peter B. Dedek

Where I Got It: Review copy Narrator: Michael Rene Zuzel Publisher: University Press Audiobooks (2015) Length: 5 hours 53 minutes Author’s Page Dedek explores the common and uncommon aspects to the...

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A Pea Coat Goes Home by Les Rolston

Where I Got It: Review copy Narrator: Gary A. Mason Publisher: Revival Waves of Glory Books & Publishing (2015) Length: 47 minutes Author’s Page This is the true story about a coat, the author...

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The Golden Valley: The Untold Story of the Other Cultural Center of Tibet by...

Where I Got It: Review copy Publisher: David  Huber (2015) Length: 202 pages Huber’s Page  Glantz’s Page Part history book, part art book, part documentary, this book is a real treasure trove on the...

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A Concise History of Modern Europe by David S. Mason

Where I Got It: Review copy Narrator: Charles Henderson Norman Publisher: University Press Audiobooks (2016) Length: 8 hours Author’s Page In general, this book covers happenings in Europe from 1789...

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Ebook Giveaway & Interview: Geetanjali Mukherjee, Author of Will the Real...

Folks, please give a warm welcome to author Geetanjali Mukherjee. Her books range from self-help to poetry to history. She’s offering a giveaway of her book Will the Real Albert Speer Please Stand Up?...

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Tippi: A Memoir by Tippi Hedren

Streak loving on a good book Publisher: William Morrow (2016) Length: 288 pages Author’s Page Tippi Hedren is known to most as either that cat sanctuary lady or that actress that did those Hitchcock...

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Audiobook Giveaway & Review: Looking for Betty MacDonald by Paula Becker

Scroll to the bottom to check out the giveaway! Narrator: Paula Becker Publisher: Post Hypnotic Press Inc. (2016) Length: 8 hours 10 minutes Author’s Page This biography of one of America’s iconic...

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Stories from Herodotus by Lorna Oakes

Narrator: Catherine O’Brien Publisher: Essential Audiobooks LLC (2017) Length: 1 hour 43 minutes Author’s Page If you’ve ever tried to read Herodotus, then you know that most translations have a lot of...

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Ebook Giveaway & Interview: Ray Saunders, Author Of Winds West

Folks, please give a warm welcome to Ray Saunders. He’s here to share not only his novel, Winds West, but also a mostly non-fiction account of frontier life in Colorado (Gunnison Country) written by...

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Jonathan Swift: The Reluctant Rebel by John Stubbs

Luxor kitty is our local rebel. Narrator: Derek Perkins Publisher: HighBridge (2017) Length: 31 hours 13 minutes Author’s Page This is a very comprehensive biography of Jonathan Swift. I was drawn to...

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Something in the Blood: The Untold Story of Bram Stoker, the Man Who Wrote...

Luxor kitty standing guard over this book. Narrator: James Patrick Cronin Publisher: HighBridge (2016) Length: 21 hours 26 minutes Author’s Page Explore not only Bram Stoker’s life, but the Victorian...

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