Bestsellers
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King of Kings
- The Iranian Revolution: A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation
- By: Scott Anderson
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner, Scott Anderson
- Length: 17 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall241
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Performance227
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Story227
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR NONFICTION KIRKUS PRIZE WINNER From the author of the landmark bestseller Lawrence in Arabia comes a stunningly revelatory narrative history of the Iranian Revolution...
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Great read that breaks down many factors leading to 1979
- By Assad on 08-21-25
By: Scott Anderson
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Iran
- A Modern History
- By: Abbas Amanat
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 41 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall285
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Performance242
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Story242
This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense but an ambitious exploration of the story of a nation. It offers a revealing look at how events, people, and institutions are shaped by currents that sometimes reach back hundreds of years. The book covers the complex history...
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Extremely Opinionated.
- By Elijah Rose on 02-13-19
By: Abbas Amanat
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Iran's Grand Strategy
- A Political History
- By: Vali Nasr
- Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall35
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Performance33
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Story33
This audiobook narrated by Fajer Al-Kaisi overturns simplistic portrayals of Iran as a theocratic pariah state, revealing how its strategic moves on the world stage are driven by two pervasive threats—external aggression and internal dissolution.
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well detailed history of modern Iran
- By Fr. S. on 06-28-25
By: Vali Nasr
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Persians
- The Age of the Great Kings
- By: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Narrated by: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Length: 18 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall252
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Performance222
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Story224
A stunning portrait of the magnificent splendor of ancient Persia and its enduring legacies for today's Iran “A brilliant feat of resurrection.”―Tom Holland, author of Dominion The Achaemenid Persian kings ruled over the largest empire of antiquity, stretching from Libya to the steppes of...
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Disappointing
- By Thomas Block on 01-27-23
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The Twilight War
- The Secret History of America's Thirty-Year Conflict with Iran
- By: David Crist
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 25 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall220
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Performance178
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Story180
The dramatic secret history of the undeclared, ongoing war between the US and Iran....
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Most authoritative book on conflict on Iran, hands down.
- By David T on 07-14-19
By: David Crist
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The Arabs
- A History
- By: Eugene Rogan
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 27 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall692
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Performance609
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Story605
In this definitive history of the modern Arab world, award-winning historian Eugene Rogan draws extensively on Arab sources and texts to place the Arab experience in its crucial historical context for the first time. Tracing five centuries of Arab history, Rogan reveals that there was an age...
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Superb Book About the Arab World
- By Nostromo on 05-29-16
By: Eugene Rogan
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King of Kings
- The Iranian Revolution: A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation
- By: Scott Anderson
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner, Scott Anderson
- Length: 17 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall241
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Performance227
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Story227
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR NONFICTION KIRKUS PRIZE WINNER From the author of the landmark bestseller Lawrence in Arabia comes a stunningly revelatory narrative history of the Iranian Revolution...
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Great read that breaks down many factors leading to 1979
- By Assad on 08-21-25
By: Scott Anderson
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Iran
- A Modern History
- By: Abbas Amanat
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 41 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall285
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Performance242
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Story242
This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense but an ambitious exploration of the story of a nation. It offers a revealing look at how events, people, and institutions are shaped by currents that sometimes reach back hundreds of years. The book covers the complex history...
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Extremely Opinionated.
- By Elijah Rose on 02-13-19
By: Abbas Amanat
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Iran's Grand Strategy
- A Political History
- By: Vali Nasr
- Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall35
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Performance33
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Story33
This audiobook narrated by Fajer Al-Kaisi overturns simplistic portrayals of Iran as a theocratic pariah state, revealing how its strategic moves on the world stage are driven by two pervasive threats—external aggression and internal dissolution.
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well detailed history of modern Iran
- By Fr. S. on 06-28-25
By: Vali Nasr
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Persians
- The Age of the Great Kings
- By: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Narrated by: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Length: 18 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall252
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Performance222
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Story224
A stunning portrait of the magnificent splendor of ancient Persia and its enduring legacies for today's Iran “A brilliant feat of resurrection.”―Tom Holland, author of Dominion The Achaemenid Persian kings ruled over the largest empire of antiquity, stretching from Libya to the steppes of...
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Disappointing
- By Thomas Block on 01-27-23
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The Twilight War
- The Secret History of America's Thirty-Year Conflict with Iran
- By: David Crist
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 25 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall220
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Performance178
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Story180
The dramatic secret history of the undeclared, ongoing war between the US and Iran....
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Most authoritative book on conflict on Iran, hands down.
- By David T on 07-14-19
By: David Crist
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The Arabs
- A History
- By: Eugene Rogan
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 27 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall692
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Performance609
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Story605
In this definitive history of the modern Arab world, award-winning historian Eugene Rogan draws extensively on Arab sources and texts to place the Arab experience in its crucial historical context for the first time. Tracing five centuries of Arab history, Rogan reveals that there was an age...
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Superb Book About the Arab World
- By Nostromo on 05-29-16
By: Eugene Rogan
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America and Iran
- A History, 1720 to the Present
- By: John Ghazvinian
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 27 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall247
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Performance219
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Story219
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR A hugely ambitious, “delightfully readable, genuinely informative” portrait (The New York Times) of the two-centuries-long entwined histories of Iran and America—two powers who were once allies and now adversaries—by an admired historian and...
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Distortions Galore
- By Chuck S. on 03-15-21
By: John Ghazvinian
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Revolutionary Iran
- A History of the Islamic Republic
- By: Michael Axworthy
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 19 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall48
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Performance41
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Story41
The Iranian Revolution of 1979 was a defining moment of the modern era. Its success unleashed a wave of Islamist fervor across the Middle East and signaled a sharp decline in the appeal of Western ideologies in the Islamic world. Michael Axworthy takes listeners through the major periods in...
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Excellent overview from the revolution to 2012
- By T. Fisher on 11-23-22
By: Michael Axworthy
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Assyria
- The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire
- By: Eckart Frahm
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall212
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Performance184
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Story183
A new history of Assyria, the ancient civilization that set the model for future empires At its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of Assyria stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. It was the first empire the world had ever seen. Here, historian Eckart Frahm tells the epic story...
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Too much volume change in narration
- By Erin on 06-19-24
By: Eckart Frahm
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A History of Iran
- Empire of the Mind
- By: Michael Axworthy
- Narrated by: Darius Joseph
- Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6
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Performance6
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Story6
The definitive history of Iran, from the ancient Persian empires to today. “Michael Axworthy’s deft untangling of the country’s history, from the advent of Zoroastrianism to the 1979 revolution, is a stunning achievement.” ―Guardian Iran is a land of contradictions. It is an Islamic...
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Comprehensive and outstanding
- By Chris on 03-30-26
By: Michael Axworthy
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The Last Shah
- America, Iran, and the Fall of the Pahlavi Dynasty
- By: Ray Takeyh
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall31
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Performance28
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Story28
Offering a new view of one of America's most important, infamously strained, and widely misunderstood relationships of the postwar era, this book tells the history of America and Iran from the time the last shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, was placed on the throne....
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US propaganda
- By Alex on 03-14-26
By: Ray Takeyh
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On Wings of Eagles
- By: Ken Follett
- Narrated by: Marcia Hyde, Larry Robinson, Ralph Williams, and others
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall941
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Performance730
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Story721
When two of his American employees were held hostage in a heavily guarded prison fortress in Iran, one man took matters into his own hands....
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Was the narrator in a hurry?
- By Tammy on 06-19-08
By: Ken Follett
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Losing an Enemy
- Obama, Iran, and the Triumph of Diplomacy
- By: Trita Parsi
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 17 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall49
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Performance44
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Story45
This timely book focuses on President Obama's deeply considered strategy toward Iran's nuclear program and reveals how the historic agreement of 2015 broke the persistent stalemate in negotiations that had blocked earlier efforts. The deal accomplished two major feats in one stroke: it averted...
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required reading
- By Seth K on 07-18-19
By: Trita Parsi
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The Melting Point
- High Command and War in the 21st Century
- By: Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. USMC (Ret)., Gen. James Mattis - foreword
- Narrated by: Charles Constant
- Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall11
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Performance10
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Story10
General Frank McKenzie oversaw some of the most important—and controversial operations in modern US military history. McKenzie provides an honest assessment of his time in command-describing decisions that were sound, as well as some outcomes he wishes were different.
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Very Enlightening
- By A. Love on 03-28-26
By: Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. USMC (Ret)., and others
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Argo
- How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History
- By: Antonio Mendez, Matt Baglio
- Narrated by: Dylan Baker
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall784
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Performance695
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Story699
The true account of the 1979 rescue of six American hostages from Iran On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants stormed the American embassy in Tehran and captured dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal and a quake in global politics still reverberating today. But there’s a...
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Better Than the Movie
- By Debra Garfinkle on 11-28-12
By: Antonio Mendez, and others
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Mission Iran
- Special Forces Berlin & Operation Eagle Claw, JTF 1-79
- By: James Stejskal
- Narrated by: Jim Seybert
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall9
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Performance8
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Story8
On November 4, 1979, "student" supporters of the Ayatollah seized the U.S. Embassy with over sixty hostages. Although the Cold War was in full swing, the Iran hostage crisis was a watershed for the United States.
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Shoulda been a podcast
- By Amazon Customer on 12-02-25
By: James Stejskal
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Rome and Persia
- The Seven Hundred Year Rivalry
- By: Adrian Goldsworthy
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 20 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall102
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Performance85
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Story85
The extraordinary history of the epic rivalry between the ancient world’s two great superpowers. "Magnificent." —The Spectator The Roman Empire was like no other. Stretching from the north of Britain to the Sahara, and from the Atlantic coast to the Euphrates, it imposed peace and prosperity...
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Great Book for History Buffs
- By Dav on 07-09-24
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What Iranians Want
- Women, Life, Freedom
- By: Arash Azizi
- Narrated by: Sara Bahadori
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance6
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Story6
The first major book on the uprisings in Iran in 2022 and 2023 On Tuesday 13 September 2022, all Mahsa Amini has planned is a day shopping in Tehran. Her birthday is next week. But she is arrested as she comes out of the subway—the Guidance Patrol deem her hijab inadequate. On Friday she is...
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Important book to read
- By ori ben zvi on 02-05-25
By: Arash Azizi
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An American Martyr in Persia
- The Epic Life and Tragic Death of Howard Baskerville
- By: Reza Aslan
- Narrated by: Reza Aslan
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall67
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Performance63
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Story63
The #1 New York Times best-selling author of Zealot recounts the spellbinding tale of an unrecognized American martyr for democracy....
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Didn't plan on listening to this one...
- By Amazon Customer on 10-20-22
By: Reza Aslan
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Iran's Shadow Weapons
- Covert Action, Intelligence Operations and Unconventional Warfare
- By: Jonathan W. Hackett
- Narrated by: Mike Hennessy
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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Story2
In this first work of its kind, the author draws upon two decades of experience to lay bare the calculus, structure, and execution of Iran's foreign intelligence activities, covert actions, and unconventional warfare operations.
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excellent book about Iran
- By B. Wood on 12-03-25
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The Fall of Heaven
- The Pahlavis and the Final Days of Imperial Iran
- By: Andrew Scott Cooper
- Narrated by: Assaf Cohen
- Length: 22 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall228
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Performance209
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Story209
An immersive, gripping account of the rise and fall of Iran's glamorous Pahlavi dynasty, written with the cooperation of the late shah's widow, Empress Farah....
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Excellent account of a pivotal and sad time
- By Guerin Shea on 09-05-16
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City of Lies
- Love, Sex, Death, and the Search for Truth in Tehran
- By: Ramita Navai
- Narrated by: Sylvia Lisle
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall93
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Performance85
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Story84
In today's Tehran, intrigues abound and survival depends on an intricate network of falsehoods: mullahs visit prostitutes, local mosques train barely pubescent boys in crowd-control tactics....
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Impossible to Put Down
- By Leonard on 10-19-14
By: Ramita Navai
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Stolen Revolution
- Betrayal and Hope in Modern Iran
- By: Yeganeh Torbati, Bozorgmehr Sharafedin
- Narrated by: Nikki Massoud
- Length: 13 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall0
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A moving and harrowing portrait of the lives of Iranians across five decades, tracing the promise of the 1979 Iranian revolution, its betrayal by forces of autocracy, and a people’s undying spirit of resistance “The best book to understand Iran today. . . . impossible to put down.”...
By: Yeganeh Torbati, and others
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For the Sun After Long Nights
- The Story of Iran's Women-Led Uprising
- By: Fatemeh Jamalpour, Nilo Tabrizy
- Narrated by: Fatemeh Jamalpour, Nilo Tabrizy
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall10
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Performance9
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Story9
LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD A moving exploration of the 2022 women-led protests in Iran, as told through the interwoven stories of two Iranian journalists “Unlike anything I’ve read . . . A searing, courageous, and ultimately beautiful book filled with the spirit of the...
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A moving account
- By Paul Stevenson on 02-03-26
By: Fatemeh Jamalpour, and others
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Jesus in Iran
- By: Eugene Bach
- Narrated by: Johnathan Welsh
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
Forget everything you thought you knew about Iran. Prepare to explore Iran from a Christian missions perspective. It will challenge your perspective and give you new revelation on one of the most dangerous regimes in the world. Contrary to modern discourse, Christianity is not new to Iran.
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Where the spirit of the Lord is there is freedom
- By Donna Doss on 01-10-26
By: Eugene Bach
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Target Tehran
- How Israel Is Using Sabotage, Cyberwarfare, Assassination – and Secret Diplomacy – to Stop a Nuclear Iran and Create a New Middle East
- By: Yonah Jeremy Bob, Ilan Evyatar
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall82
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Performance71
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Story71
A Wall Street Journal Best Book of the Year/Politics Winner of the Jewish Book Council’s Natan Notable Book Prize “One of the most accurate and fascinating books so far” (Michael Bar-Zohar, coauthor of Mossad) about how Israel used sabotage, assassination, cyberwar—and diplomacy—to...
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Couldn’t walk away !
- By ADAM on 01-10-24
By: Yonah Jeremy Bob, and others
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Persian Pictures
- By: Gertrude Bell
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1892, Gertrude Bell visited Persia (now Iran) shortly after the appointment of her uncle as British minister in Tehran. Three years later came Persian Pictures, Gertrude Bell’s first written work, which presents a series of vivid sketches of Persian culture and society at the time.
By: Gertrude Bell
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What's Next? Iran Goes Nuclear
- Connecting Today's Headlines to Tomorrow's Prophetic Events
- By: Jimmy Evans, Mark Hitchcock
- Narrated by: Eben Fowler
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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On October 1, 2024, Iran launched its second direct assault on Israel within six months, shattering decades of shadow warfare. This attack may be the turning point that propels the Middle East toward the prophesied End-Times conflict.
By: Jimmy Evans, and others
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The Wind in My Hair
- My Fight for Freedom in Modern Iran
- By: Masih Alinejad
- Narrated by: Widdi Turner
- Length: 14 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall218
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Performance196
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Story196
An extraordinary memoir from an Iranian journalist in exile about leaving her country, challenging tradition and sparking an online movement against compulsory hijab. A photo on Masih's Facebook page: a woman standing proudly, face bare, hair blowing in the wind. Her crime: removing her veil, or...
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An inspiring journey
- By Krishna Teja Rekapalli on 01-06-19
By: Masih Alinejad
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Leadership by Cyrus the Great
- Unlocking Xenophon's Cyropaedia
- By: Darius Lahoutifard, Xenophon
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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Story3
Discover the Ancient Leadership Secrets that Shaped History’s Greatest Leaders and Influenced Modern Governance What was it about Xenophon’s ...
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“As the leaders are, so are the people.”
- By C. A. Lott on 12-24-25
By: Darius Lahoutifard, and others
New releases
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Iran: The Epic History of Persia from Ancient Empires to Modern Power
- Kings, Conquests, Poetry, and Revolutions — A Riveting Journey Through 2,500 Years of Iranian Civilization
- By: Mark Y Strong
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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What if one land held the story of empire, faith, poetry, and power, all at once? From the first kings who ruled the ancient world to the modern struggles shaping global politics, Iran is not just a country—it is a civilization that has never stopped evolving. This gripping, fast-paced history takes you deep into the heart of Persia—where empires rose with breathtaking ambition, poets reshaped the soul of a nation, and revolutions changed the course of history. Walk through the gates of Persepolis. Stand beside Cyrus the Great as he builds the first global empire. Witness the rise of ...
By: Mark Y Strong
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Strait of Hormuz
- Seven Things You Should Know
- By: JIM STOVALL
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Twenty-four miles wide. Twenty percent of the world's oil. No real alternative. And right now — closed. The Strait of Hormuz is the most important body of water on earth that most people couldn't find on a map. Every day in normal conditions, approximately twenty million barrels of oil and a fifth of the world's liquefied natural gas transit this single narrow passage between Iran and Oman. When it is disrupted — as it is now, in the most severe closure since the 1970s energy crisis — oil prices surge, food prices rise, airlines ground flights, hospitals ration medical gases, and ...
By: JIM STOVALL
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THE TEHRAN PROTOCOL
- A Cole Ryder Thriller
- By: William Ferrier Jr.
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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A nuclear device has been assembled inside Iran. One asset knows the disarm code. Two governments want him — for very different reasons. Cole Ryder is a CIA contractor with a Farsi file, a go-bag under his bunk, and a six-year-old photograph of a woman whose father he failed to save. When a source codenamed FIREBOLT reports that a crude nuclear weapon is moving overland toward the Iraqi border, Cole is sent into Iran alone — no uniform, no backup, no official existence — to reach the physicist who built it before the device reaches its target. Yael Katz is a Mossad field operative ...
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Stolen Innocence
- War, Consciousness, and Coming Home
- By: Eric Infanti
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Stolen Innocence War, Consciousness, and Coming Home What does war take when it does not take your life? What does it shape when it does not destroy you? And what does it mean to come home—when home itself has been changed by distance, vigilance, and time? Stolen Innocence is not a political argument. It is not a battlefield chronicle. It is not a story about strategy or victory. It is a story about what war does to the interior life. Written in three interwoven voices—a Marine Corps veteran watching from afar, a Persian woman shaped by childhood conflict, and their daughter growing ...
By: Eric Infanti
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AI and War
- How Autonomous Weapons Are Changing Modern Conflict
- By: Brandon Mitchell
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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The battlefield is changing. Artificial intelligence is rewriting the rules of modern warfare. From autonomous drones making kill decisions to AI-powered cyber attacks crippling entire nations, machine learning algorithms are transforming military strategy faster than most people realize. As global superpowers race to dominate this new frontier, understanding these technologies has become essential for anyone concerned about international security and the future of conflict. AI and War provides a comprehensive examination of how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing modern military ...
By: Brandon Mitchell
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47: The Reckoning of Epic Fury
- A Manual of Understanding: Ending the 47-Year Conflict Between the United States, Israel, and the Iranian Regime
- By: Rev. Dr. Chantell Beaty Bello
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 27 mins
- Unabridged
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STOP GUESSING. START UNDERSTANDING. Why is the 47th President of the United States taking unprecedented action in the Middle East? Why has a 47-year cycle of revolution and war finally reached its breaking point? And what is really at stake for the future of global justice? In 47: The Reckoning of Epic Fury, Rev. Dr. Chantell Beaty Bello provides the missing "Manual of Understanding" for this historic hour. This is not just a political analysis—it is a theological forensic audit of the 47-year conflict between the United States, Israel, and the Iranian regime. In this essential precursor ...
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Iran: The Epic History of Persia from Ancient Empires to Modern Power
- Kings, Conquests, Poetry, and Revolutions — A Riveting Journey Through 2,500 Years of Iranian Civilization
- By: Mark Y Strong
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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What if one land held the story of empire, faith, poetry, and power, all at once? From the first kings who ruled the ancient world to the modern struggles shaping global politics, Iran is not just a country—it is a civilization that has never stopped evolving. This gripping, fast-paced history takes you deep into the heart of Persia—where empires rose with breathtaking ambition, poets reshaped the soul of a nation, and revolutions changed the course of history. Walk through the gates of Persepolis. Stand beside Cyrus the Great as he builds the first global empire. Witness the rise of ...
By: Mark Y Strong
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Strait of Hormuz
- Seven Things You Should Know
- By: JIM STOVALL
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Twenty-four miles wide. Twenty percent of the world's oil. No real alternative. And right now — closed. The Strait of Hormuz is the most important body of water on earth that most people couldn't find on a map. Every day in normal conditions, approximately twenty million barrels of oil and a fifth of the world's liquefied natural gas transit this single narrow passage between Iran and Oman. When it is disrupted — as it is now, in the most severe closure since the 1970s energy crisis — oil prices surge, food prices rise, airlines ground flights, hospitals ration medical gases, and ...
By: JIM STOVALL
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THE TEHRAN PROTOCOL
- A Cole Ryder Thriller
- By: William Ferrier Jr.
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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A nuclear device has been assembled inside Iran. One asset knows the disarm code. Two governments want him — for very different reasons. Cole Ryder is a CIA contractor with a Farsi file, a go-bag under his bunk, and a six-year-old photograph of a woman whose father he failed to save. When a source codenamed FIREBOLT reports that a crude nuclear weapon is moving overland toward the Iraqi border, Cole is sent into Iran alone — no uniform, no backup, no official existence — to reach the physicist who built it before the device reaches its target. Yael Katz is a Mossad field operative ...
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Stolen Innocence
- War, Consciousness, and Coming Home
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- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
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Stolen Innocence War, Consciousness, and Coming Home What does war take when it does not take your life? What does it shape when it does not destroy you? And what does it mean to come home—when home itself has been changed by distance, vigilance, and time? Stolen Innocence is not a political argument. It is not a battlefield chronicle. It is not a story about strategy or victory. It is a story about what war does to the interior life. Written in three interwoven voices—a Marine Corps veteran watching from afar, a Persian woman shaped by childhood conflict, and their daughter growing ...
By: Eric Infanti
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AI and War
- How Autonomous Weapons Are Changing Modern Conflict
- By: Brandon Mitchell
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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The battlefield is changing. Artificial intelligence is rewriting the rules of modern warfare. From autonomous drones making kill decisions to AI-powered cyber attacks crippling entire nations, machine learning algorithms are transforming military strategy faster than most people realize. As global superpowers race to dominate this new frontier, understanding these technologies has become essential for anyone concerned about international security and the future of conflict. AI and War provides a comprehensive examination of how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing modern military ...
By: Brandon Mitchell
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47: The Reckoning of Epic Fury
- A Manual of Understanding: Ending the 47-Year Conflict Between the United States, Israel, and the Iranian Regime
- By: Rev. Dr. Chantell Beaty Bello
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 27 mins
- Unabridged
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STOP GUESSING. START UNDERSTANDING. Why is the 47th President of the United States taking unprecedented action in the Middle East? Why has a 47-year cycle of revolution and war finally reached its breaking point? And what is really at stake for the future of global justice? In 47: The Reckoning of Epic Fury, Rev. Dr. Chantell Beaty Bello provides the missing "Manual of Understanding" for this historic hour. This is not just a political analysis—it is a theological forensic audit of the 47-year conflict between the United States, Israel, and the Iranian regime. In this essential precursor ...