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    • A Short History of Private Life
    • By: Bill Bryson
    • Narrated by: Bill Bryson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,496 ratings
    • A fascinating excursion into the history behind the place we call home....

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    • How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
    • By: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 03-24-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 108 ratings
    • Narrating the story of a sea-change in housing policy and its dire impact on African Americans, Race for Profit reveals how the urban core was transformed into a new frontier of cynical extraction....

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    • A First Daughter Shares the History and Secrets of the World's Most Famous Home
    • By: Margaret Truman
    • Narrated by: Sandra Burr
    • Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 79 ratings
    • As Margaret Truman knows from firsthand experience, living in the White House can be exhilarating and maddening, alarming and exhausting, but it is certainly never dull....

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    • An Untidy History
    • By: Jennifer Howard
    • Narrated by: Emily Durante
    • Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 09-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • Jennifer Howard's Clutter is an expansive assessment of our relationship to the things that share and shape our lives....

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    • The Incredible Real-Life Stories of Orphans Who Survived the Tennessee Children's Home Society
    • By: Judy Christie, Lisa Wingate
    • Narrated by: Emily Rankin
    • Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,715 ratings
    • The compelling, poignant true stories of victims of a notorious adoption scandal - some of whom learned the truth from Lisa Wingate’s best-selling novel Before We Were Yours and were reunited with birth family members as a result of its wide reach....

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    • History on the Half Shell
    • By: Mark Kurlansky
    • Narrated by: John H. Mayer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 03-17-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 308 ratings
    • Before New York City was the Big Apple, it could have been called the Big Oyster....

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    • From Microbes to Millipedes, Camel Crickets, and Honeybees, the Natural History of Where We Live
    • By: Rob Dunn
    • Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins
    • Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 11-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 441 ratings
    • A natural history of the wilderness in our homes, from the microbes in our showers to the crickets in our basements Even when the floors are sparkling clean and the house seems silent, our domestic domain is wild beyond imagination....

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    • A Memoir of Home, Family, and a Lost Middle East
    • By: Anthony Shadid
    • Narrated by: Neil Shah
    • Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 90 ratings
    • When Anthony Shadid—one of four New York Times reporters captured in Libya as the region erupted—was freed, he went home, not to Boston, Beirut, or Oklahoma.....

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    • The Delights and Disasters of Making My Paris Home
    • By: David Lebovitz
    • Narrated by: Graham Halstead
    • Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 205 ratings
    • When David Lebovitz began the project of updating his apartment in his adopted home city, he never imagined he would encounter so much inexplicable red tape....

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    • The Hotelier, The Chef, and the Rise of the Leisure Class
    • By: Luke Barr
    • Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
    • Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 379 ratings
    • In early August 1889, César Ritz, a Swiss hotelier highly regarded for his exquisite taste, found himself at the Savoy Hotel in London....

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    • Chilling Tales
    • By: Michelle Wright
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 10-31-24
    • Language: English
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    • Dare to enter Harmony House... if you can survive its curse. Nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, New York, Harmony House is a striking estate with an...

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    • Inside America's Most Famous Home
    • By: Kate Andersen Brower
    • Narrated by: Patricia Santomasso
    • Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Number-one New York Times best-selling author Kate Andersen Brower shares a special inside look into the most famous home in America - and the lives of hardworking staff members and first ladies who’ve maintained it....

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    • The World Corrupted from Slavery to Obesity
    • By: James Walvin
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • How did a simple commodity, once the prized monopoly of kings and princes, become an essential ingredient in the lives of millions, before mutating yet again into the cause of a global health epidemic? Find out....

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    • M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, James Beard, and the Reinvention of American Taste
    • By: Luke Barr
    • Narrated by: John Rubinstein
    • Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 179 ratings
    • Provence, 1970 is about a singular historic moment.....

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    • The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Against an Epidemic
    • By: Gay Salisbury, Laney Salisbury
    • Narrated by: Barrett Whitener
    • Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 11-25-03
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 441 ratings
    • The thrilling account of a dog sled race across Alaska in 1925 to head off a deadly epidemic...

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    • The Mystery of the World's Most Expensive Bottle of Wine
    • By: Benjamin Wallace
    • Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
    • Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 589 ratings
    • It was the most expensive bottle of wine ever sold. In 1985, at a heated auction by Christie’s of London, a 1787 bottle of Château Lafite Bordeaux - one of a cache of bottles unearthed in a bricked-up Paris cellar and supposedly owned by Thomas Jefferson - went for $156,000....

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    • Three Centuries of Scandal, Power, and Intrigue in an English Stately Home
    • By: Natalie Livingstone
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Knowelden
    • Length: 17 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 143 ratings
    • An immersive historical epic about a lavish English manor and a dynasty of rich and powerful women who ruled the estate over three centuries of misbehavior, scandal, intrigue, and passion....

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    • Mies van der Rohe, Edith Farnsworth, and the Fight Over a Modernist Masterpiece
    • By: Alex Beam
    • Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
    • Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 03-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 75 ratings
    • In 1945, Edith Farnsworth asked the German architect Mies van der Rohe, already renowned for his avant-garde buildings, to design a weekend home for her outside of Chicago. Edith was a woman ahead of her time....

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    • The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song
    • By: Emily Bingham
    • Narrated by: Emily Bingham
    • Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • The long journey of an American song, passed down from generation to generation, bridging a nation’s fraught disconnect between history and warped illusion, revealing the country's ever evolving self....

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