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Author: Cody Cassidy |
Release Date: June 13, 2023
A detailed guide to surviving history’s most challenging threats, from outrunning dinosaurs to making it off the Titanic aliveHistory is the most dangerous place on earth. From dinosaurs the size of locomotives to meteors big enough to ...
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Author: Randall Munroe | Narrator: Wil Wheaton
Release Date: September 13, 2022
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of What If? and How To answers more of the weirdest questions you never thought to ask  The millions of people around the world who read and loved What If? still have questions, and those questions are ge...
Author: Ryan North | Narrator: Ryan North
Release Date: March 15, 2022
NAMED A BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR BY ESQUIRE“Comic book fans will fall hard for this delightfully daffy guidebook. . . . Exuberant, optimistic, and just plain fun, How to Take Over the World will both surprise and delight.” —...
Author: Daniel Whiteson and Jorge Cham | Narrator: Daniel Whiteson and Jorge Cham
Release Date: November 02, 2021
"Delightful, funny, and yet rigorous and intelligent: only Jorge and Daniel can reach this exquisite balance." —Carlo Rovelli, author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and HelgolandYou’ve got questions: about space, time, gravity, an...
Author: Emily Winter | Narrator: Emily Winter
Release Date: October 12, 2021
Dominate trivia night, liven up a date, and impress everyone you know with this funny, weird, smart book of little-known facts.Did you know a group of bunnies is called a fluffle? Or that the people who voiced Mickey and Minnie Mouse were married in ...
Author: The Captain | Narrator: The Captain
Release Date: August 11, 2020
History that doesn't suck: Smart, crude, and hilariously relevant to modern life.Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it. Too bad it's usually boring as sh*t. Enter The Captain, the ultimate storyteller who brings history to life (and to...
Author: Cody Cassidy | Narrator: Dennis Boutsikaris
Release Date: May 05, 2020
Who wore the first pants? Who painted the first masterpiece? Who first rode the horse? Who invented soap? This madcap adventure across ancient history uses everything from modern genetics to archaeology to uncover the geniuses behind these and other ...
Author: Matt Parker | Narrator: Matt Parker
Release Date: January 21, 2020
#1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER   AN ADAM SAVAGE BOOK CLUB PICKThe book-length answer to anyone who ever put their hand up in math class and asked, “When am I ever going to use this in the real world?” “Fun, informative, and ...
Author: Helen McClory | Narrator: Jonathan Davis
Release Date: October 22, 2019
“Fantastic!” —the actual Jeff Goldblum (for real)The essential companion for any fan of Jeff Goldblum, Hollywood’s most beloved and otherworldly icon.You like Jeff Goldblum. We like Jeff Goldblum. Helen McClory really likes Je...
Author: Randall Munroe | Narrator: Wil Wheaton
Release Date: September 03, 2019
The world's most entertaining and useless self-help guide, from the brilliant mind behind the wildly popular webcomic xkcd and the #1 New York Times bestsellers What If? and Thing ExplainerFor any task you might want to do, t...
Author: Ryan North | Narrator: Ryan North
Release Date: September 18, 2018
An NPR Best Book of 2018"How to Invent Everything is such a cool book. It's essential reading for anyone who needs to duplicate an industrial civilization quickly." --Randall Munroe, xkcd creator and New York Times-bestselling author of What If? The ...
Author: Daniel Whiteson and Jorge Cham | Narrator: Daniel Whiteson
Release Date: May 09, 2017
Prepare to learn everything we still don’t know about our strange and mysterious universe Humanity's understanding of the physical world is full of gaps. Not tiny little gaps you can safely ignore —there are huge yawning voids in our...