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Books narrated by Guy Bethell

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    The Templars

    The History and the Myth: From Solomon's Temple to the Freemasons

    by Michael Haag ...
    Narrated by Guy Bethell ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 6 min

    Arguably one of the most provocative, puzzling, and misunderstood organizations of medieval times, the legendary Knights Templar have always been shrouded in a veil of mystery, while inspiring popular culture from Indiana Jones to Dan Brown. In The Templars, author Michael Haag offers a definitive history of these loyal Christian soldiers of the Crusades—sworn to defend the Holy Land and Jerusalem ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    Batavia's Graveyard

    The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History's Bloodiest Mutiny

    by Mike Dash ...
    Narrated by Guy Bethell ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 36 min

    It was the autumn of 1628, and the Batavia, the Dutch East India Company's flagship, was loaded with a king's ransom in gold, silver, and gems for her maiden voyage to Java. The Batavia was the pride of the Company's fleet, a tangible symbol of the world's richest and most powerful commercial monopoly. She set sail with great fanfare, but the Batavia and her gold would never reach Java, for the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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    A Short History of the World

    by Christopher Lascelles ...
    Narrated by Guy Bethell ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 20 min

    There is an increasing realization that our knowledge of world history—and how it all fits together—is far from perfect. Here, Christopher Lascelles aims to fill the big gaps in our historical knowledge with a book that is easy to follow and assumes little prior knowledge of past events. He doesn't aim to come up with groundbreaking new theories on why things occurred, but rather gives a broad ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Batavia's Graveyard

    The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History's Bloodiest Meeting

    by Mike Dash ...
    From the bestselling author of Tulipomania comes Batavia’s Graveyard, the spellbinding true story of mutiny, shipwreck, murder, and survival.It was the autumn of 1628, and the Batavia, the Dutch East India Company’s flagship, was loaded with a king’s ransom in gold, silver, and gems for her maiden voyage to Java. The Batavia was the pride of the Company’s fleet, a tangible symbol of the world’s ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Templars

    The History & the Myth

    by Michael Haag ...
    Arguably one of the most provocative, puzzling, and misunderstood organizations of medieval times, the legendary Knights Templar have always been shrouded in a veil of mystery, while inspiring popular culture from Indiana Jones to Dan Brown. In The Templars, author Michael Haag offers a definitive history of these loyal Christian soldiers of the Crusades—sworn to defend the Holy Land and Jerusalem ... Read more

    $20.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Tragedy of the Templars

    The Rise and Fall of the Crusader States

    by Michael Haag ...
    Narrated by Peter Noble ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 15 min

    The acclaimed medieval historian chronicles the rise of Templar powers in the Levant—and the saga of their destruction.Founded on Christmas Day 1119 in Jerusalem, the Knights Templar was a religious order dedicated to defending the Holy Land and its Christian pilgrims in the decades after the First Crusade. Legendary for their bravery and dedication, the Templars became one of the wealthiest and ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Durrells of Corfu

    by Michael Haag ...
    Narrated by Paul English ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 21 min

    Simon Nye's TV series, The Durrells, is based loosely on Gerald Durrell's Corfu Trilogy and in particular his much-loved bestseller, My Family and Other Animals. These books in turn are based somewhat loosely on actual events. The real-life Durrells went to Corfu at the urging of Lawrence Durrell, who was already living on the island with his wife, Nancy Myers. Their intent was to keep the family ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Pontifex Maximus

    A Short History of the Popes

    by Christopher Lascelles ...
    “Lascelles has achieved the seemingly impossible: a concise and highly readable history of Catholic Popes that manages to be extremely entertaining and informative at the same time.”Gerald Posner, author of God’s Bankers"A brilliant book on a number of different levels. Lascelles has an engaging prose style and an amazing eye for detail and apposite anecdote. Surely only purblind Catholic zelanti ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Tragedy of the Templars

    The Rise and Fall of the Crusader States

    by Michael Haag ...
    The acclaimed medieval historian chronicles the rise of Templar powers in the Levant—and the saga of their destruction.Founded on Christmas Day 1119 in Jerusalem, the Knights Templar was a religious order dedicated to defending the Holy Land and its Christian pilgrims in the decades after the First Crusade. Legendary for their bravery and dedication, the Templars became one of the wealthiest and ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The First Family

    Terror, Extortion, Revenge, Murder, and the Birth of the American Mafia

    by Mike Dash ...
    Narrated by Lloyd James ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 54 min

    Before the Five Families who so notoriously dominated U.S. organized crime for a bloody half-century, there was the one-fingered, surpassingly cunning Giuseppe Morello and his murderous coterie of brothers. Born into a life of poverty in rural Sicily, Morello became an American nightmare, pioneering the bizarre initiation rituals, imaginative protection rackets, influential underworld reigns, and ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Tulipomania

    The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower & the Extraordinary Passions It Aroused

    by Mike Dash ...
    Narrated by James Cameron Stewart ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 42 min

    A vivid narration of the history of the tulip, from its origins on the barren, windswept steppes of central Asia to its place of honor in the lush imperial gardens of Constantinople, to its starring moment as the most coveted—and beautiful—commodity in Europe.In the 1630s, visitors to the prosperous trading cities of the Netherlands couldn't help but notice that thousands of normally sober, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Whatever Happened to Margo?

    by Margaret Durrell ...
    Narrated by Polly Edsell, Roy McMillan ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 48 min

    **Brought to you by Penguin.*With a foreword from Gerald Durrell***In 1947, returning to the UK with two young children to support, Margaret Durrell starts a boarding house in Bournemouth. But any hopes of respectability are dashed as the tenants reveal themselves to be a host of eccentrics: from a painter of nudes to a pair of glamorous young nurses whose late-night shifts combined with an ever ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook