Bestsellers
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The Anarchy
- The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
- By: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Sid Sagar
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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The Anarchy tells the remarkable story of how one of the world’s most magnificent empires disintegrated and came to be replaced by a dangerously unregulated private company....
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excellent book but awkward narration
- By TexasVC on 02-25-20
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The Golden Road
- How Ancient India Transformed the World
- By: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: William Dalrymple
- Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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In The Golden Road, revered historian William Dalrymple corrects the record, telling the captivating story of ancient India’s ascent through a swift and breathtaking tour of the ideas and places Indians created. Treks into the depths of cave monasteries illuminate the origins and spread of Buddhism.
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Golden Road
- By Johnathan Edwards on 07-25-25
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Man-Eaters of Kumaon
- By: Jim Corbett
- Narrated by: Clay Lomakayu
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Her tracks now–as she carried away the girl–led into the wilderness of rocks, some acres in extent, where the going was both difficult and dangerous....
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Love passed from father to son
- By TexasBowHunter on 05-12-23
By: Jim Corbett
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers
- Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
- By: Katherine Boo
- Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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In this breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Boo, a bewildering age of global change and inequality is made human through the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in Annawadi, a makeshift settlement in the shadow of luxury hotels....
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An Antidote for Shantaram
- By Dr. on 06-14-12
By: Katherine Boo
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India
- 5,000 Years of History on the Subcontinent
- By: Audrey Truschke
- Narrated by: Audrey Truschke
- Length: 24 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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India provides a dazzling new history of the Indian subcontinent and its diverse peoples in global context—from antiquity to today.
By: Audrey Truschke
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An Autobiography
- The Story of My Experiments with Truth
- By: Mohandas - Mahatma K. Gandhi
- Narrated by: Bill Wallace
- Length: 18 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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A holy man to Hindus, a hero to Muslims, and a criminal to the British, Mohandas K. Gandhi was an inspiring figure of the 20th century....
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Narration disappointment
- By Antonia on 06-23-11
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The Anarchy
- The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
- By: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Sid Sagar
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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The Anarchy tells the remarkable story of how one of the world’s most magnificent empires disintegrated and came to be replaced by a dangerously unregulated private company....
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excellent book but awkward narration
- By TexasVC on 02-25-20
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The Golden Road
- How Ancient India Transformed the World
- By: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: William Dalrymple
- Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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In The Golden Road, revered historian William Dalrymple corrects the record, telling the captivating story of ancient India’s ascent through a swift and breathtaking tour of the ideas and places Indians created. Treks into the depths of cave monasteries illuminate the origins and spread of Buddhism.
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Golden Road
- By Johnathan Edwards on 07-25-25
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Man-Eaters of Kumaon
- By: Jim Corbett
- Narrated by: Clay Lomakayu
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Her tracks now–as she carried away the girl–led into the wilderness of rocks, some acres in extent, where the going was both difficult and dangerous....
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Love passed from father to son
- By TexasBowHunter on 05-12-23
By: Jim Corbett
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers
- Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
- By: Katherine Boo
- Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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In this breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Boo, a bewildering age of global change and inequality is made human through the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in Annawadi, a makeshift settlement in the shadow of luxury hotels....
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An Antidote for Shantaram
- By Dr. on 06-14-12
By: Katherine Boo
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India
- 5,000 Years of History on the Subcontinent
- By: Audrey Truschke
- Narrated by: Audrey Truschke
- Length: 24 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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India provides a dazzling new history of the Indian subcontinent and its diverse peoples in global context—from antiquity to today.
By: Audrey Truschke
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An Autobiography
- The Story of My Experiments with Truth
- By: Mohandas - Mahatma K. Gandhi
- Narrated by: Bill Wallace
- Length: 18 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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A holy man to Hindus, a hero to Muslims, and a criminal to the British, Mohandas K. Gandhi was an inspiring figure of the 20th century....
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Narration disappointment
- By Antonia on 06-23-11
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India
- A History
- By: John Keay
- Narrated by: Mike Fraser
- Length: 33 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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John Keay’s India: A History spans five millennia in a sweeping narrative that tells the story of the peoples of the subcontinent, from their ancient beginnings in the valley of the Indus to the events in the region today.
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The Best book on India I've ever read or listened to
- By djay on 10-03-24
By: John Keay
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No Beast So Fierce
- The Terrifying True Story of the Champawat Tiger, the Deadliest Animal in History
- By: Dane Huckelbridge
- Narrated by: Corey Snow
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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A gripping true account of the deadliest animal of all time, the Champawat Tiger - responsible for killing more than 400 humans in Northern India and Nepal in the first decade of the 20th century - and the legendary hunter who finally brought it down....
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Needed more tiger
- By RealWoman8 on 03-18-19
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Six Battles for India
- Anglo-Sikh Wars, 1845-46 and 1848-49 (Conflicts of Empire Series)
- By: George Bruce
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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By the end of the nineteenth century, India was described as the jewel in the crown of the British Empire, but how did such a small island come to dominate one of the richest lands in the world? Without doubt the toughest opponents to British control was led by the Sikhs....
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Magnificent
- By Nazim on 07-26-25
By: George Bruce
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Capitalism
- A Ghost Story
- By: Arundhati Roy
- Narrated by: Vaishali Sharma
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Capitalism examines the dark side of democracy in contemporary India, and shows how the demands of globalized capitalism has subjugated billions of people....
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Courageous Reporting
- By Doug - Audible on 03-31-15
By: Arundhati Roy
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The Corbett Collection, Volume 1: The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag and My Kumaon
- By: Jim Corbett
- Narrated by: Constantine Gregory
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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From the 1948 US edition: This is the story of the most publicized jungle animal that ever lived. In his best-selling Man-Eater's of Kumaon, Jim Corbett told of his battles with many man-eating tigers.
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One of the great all-time hunting classics
- By Amazon Customer on 06-02-25
By: Jim Corbett
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Yoga Body
- The Origins of Modern Posture Practice
- By: Mark Singleton
- Narrated by: Benjamin Crow
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Yoga is so prevalent in the modern world - practiced by pop stars, taught in schools, and offered in yoga centers, health clubs, and even shopping malls - that we take its presence, and its meaning, for granted. Mark Singleton calls into question many commonly held beliefs....
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Infuriating narration
- By H. Oliver on 01-13-23
By: Mark Singleton
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On the Grand Trunk Road
- A Journey into South Asia
- By: Steve Coll
- Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Length: 14 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Available for the first time in audio, Steve Coll's trek across a socially and politically damaged South Asia....
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Another good book ruined by appalling narration
- By AG on 03-01-16
By: Steve Coll
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The Corporation That Changed the World
- How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational
- By: Nick Robins
- Narrated by: Simon Barber
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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The English East India Company was the mother of the modern multinational....
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Not what I expect from a history book
- By Bobby on 10-09-18
By: Nick Robins
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Koh-i-Noor
- The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond
- By: Anita Anand, William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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The first comprehensive and authoritative history of the Koh-i-Noor, arguably the most celebrated and mythologised jewel in the world....
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Fascinating
- By Jean on 07-08-17
By: Anita Anand, and others
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Devi Mahatmyam
- The Glory of the Goddess
- By: Sage Markandeya, Lyndal Vercoe - translator
- Narrated by: Tim Bruce
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Celebrating the ultimate triumph of good over evil, the Devi Mahatmyam by Sage Markandeya is an epic poem to the Mother of the Universe, a song of praise that echoes through the ages....
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Superb!
- By Nick Diamond on 10-22-20
By: Sage Markandeya, and others
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The British in India
- A Social History of the Raj
- By: David Gilmour
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 23 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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An immersive portrait of the lives in India, from the seventeenth century to Independence, The British in India weaves a rich tapestry of the everyday experiences of the Britons who found themselves in “the jewel in the crown” of the British Empire....
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Superb. Loved every beautifully read minute!
- By Rosemary Wells on 01-31-19
By: David Gilmour
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Breaking the Mold
- India's Untraveled Path to Prosperity
- By: Rohit Lamba, Raghuram G. Rajan
- Narrated by: Homer Todiwala
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
- Abridged
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The whole world has a stake in India’s future, and that future hinges on whether India can develop its economy and deliver for its population—now the world’s largest—while staying democratic.
By: Rohit Lamba, and others
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The Blood Telegram
- Nixon, Kissinger, and a Forgotten Genocide
- By: Gary J. Bass
- Narrated by: Dennis Heath
- Length: 16 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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This magnificent history provides the first full account of Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger’s secret support for Pakistan in 1971 as it committed shocking atrocities in Bangladesh.
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Very Informative
- By Nazim on 01-05-25
By: Gary J. Bass
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Pasión india
- By: Javier Moro
- Narrated by: Nerea Alfonso Mercado
- Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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El 28 enero de 1908, una española de 17 años, sentada a lomos de un elefante lujosamente enjaezado, hace su entrada en una pequeña ciudad del norte de la India....
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Fantástico
- By P. Perdomo on 01-21-22
By: Javier Moro
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To Love and Be Loved
- A Personal Portrait of Mother Teresa
- By: Jim Towey
- Narrated by: Jim Towey
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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From a trusted advisor and devoted friend of Mother Teresa comes an extraordinary firsthand account of the miraculous woman behind the saint.
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Mother Theresa
- By Charity-bomb on 07-16-25
By: Jim Towey
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Gandhi & Churchill
- By: Arthur Herman
- Narrated by: John Curless
- Length: 29 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Gandhi & Churchill shows how their 40-year rivalry revolutionized India and the British Empire, paving the way for a new era....
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A motif that works well
- By Maine Dave on 11-30-09
By: Arthur Herman
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The Billionaire Raj
- A Journey Through India's New Gilded Age
- By: James Crabtree
- Narrated by: Shridhar Solanki
- Length: 14 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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James Crabtree's The Billionaire Raj takes listeners on a personal journey to meet India's reclusive billionaires. This audiobook is a vivid account of a divided society on the cusp of transformation - and a struggle that will shape not just India’s future, but the world’s....
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Engaging, authors politics could be reduced
- By Chris on 06-17-23
By: James Crabtree
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The Hunt for Mount Everest
- By: Craig Storti
- Narrated by: John Pirkis
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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The height of Mount Everest was first measured in 1850, but the closest any Westerner got to Everest during the next 71 years, until 1921, was 40 miles. The Hunt for Mount Everest tells the story of the 71-year quest to find the world's highest mountain....
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Very fascinating and captivating account
- By Vancouver on 10-20-23
By: Craig Storti
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The Great Mughals and Their India
- By: Dirk Collier
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
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A fascinating and riveting saga that brings alive a spectacular bygone era, The Great Mughals and Their India is a definitive, comprehensive and engrossing chronicle of one of the greatest dynasties of the world—the Mughal—from its founder Babur to Bahadur Shah Zafar....
By: Dirk Collier
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Hinduism
- A Comprehensive Guide to the Hindu Religion, Hindu Gods, Hindu Beliefs, Hindu Rituals, and Hinduism History
- By: Cassie Coleman
- Narrated by: Dryw McArthur
- Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook has eye-opening information about Hinduism that will help you to understand the religion, gods, beliefs, and rituals and how the religion has evolved over time....
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Avoid this overly simplified view of Hinduism
- By Peter on 03-24-23
By: Cassie Coleman
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Rebels Against the Raj
- Western Fighters for India's Freedom
- By: Ramachandra Guha
- Narrated by: Vidish Athavale
- Length: 18 hrs and 18 mins
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Rebels Against the Raj tells the story of seven people who chose to struggle for a country other than their own: foreigners to India who across the late 19th to late 20th century arrived to join the freedom movement fighting for independence from British colonial rule....
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Excellent, but would have benefited from more context
- By Jack Ruskin on 03-11-23
By: Ramachandra Guha
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Everybody Loves a Good Drought
- Stories from India’s Poorest Districts
- By: P. Sainath
- Narrated by: Gaurav Marwa
- Length: 14 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Everybody Loves a Good Drought is the established classic on rural poverty in India. Twenty years after publication, it remains unsurpassed in the scope and depth of reportage....
By: P. Sainath
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The Trees Are All Young on Garrison Hill
- A Personal Memoir Featuring the Battle of KOHIMA
- By: Gordon Graham
- Narrated by: Gordon Graham
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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This tautly-written autobiography takes the listener on a journey from a quiet respectable Scottish boyhood to the sudden brutality of jungle warfare in Assam and Burma....
By: Gordon Graham
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Malabar Kalapam 1921-22 (Malayalam Edition)
- By: M Gangadharan
- Narrated by: Pallipuram Jayakumar
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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There are various interpretations of the struggles that took place in Malabar during 1921-22, such as peasant uprising, communal uprising, caste uprising, anti-feudal uprising, and rebellion against British rule.
By: M Gangadharan