Exploration History

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    • History Smashers
    • By: Kate Messner
    • Narrated by: Annette Amelia Oliveira
    • Series: History Smashers
    • Length: 2 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 17-05-22
    • Language: English
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    • In 1620, the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock and made friends with Wampanoag people who gave them corn. RIGHT? WRONG! It was months before the Pilgrims met any Wampanoag people, and nobody gave anybody corn that day....

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    • The History of the Captain Who Went Further Than Any Had Before
    • By: Una McCormack
    • Narrated by: Kate Mulgrew
    • Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 26-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 669 ratings
    • Captain Janeway of the USS Voyager tells the story of her life in Starfleet, for fans of Star Trek....

    Regular price: £12.99

    • The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates
    • By: Eric Jay Dolin
    • Narrated by: Paul Brion
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 16-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • Set against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration, Black Flags, Blue Waters reveals the dramatic and surprising history of American piracy's "Golden Age" - spanning the late 1600s through the early 1700s - when lawless pirates plied the coastal waters of North America and beyond....

    Regular price: £18.99

    • An Exploration
    • By: Tom Williams
    • Narrated by: Richard Trinder
    • Series: Viking Britain
    • Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 418 ratings
    • A new narrative history of the Viking Age, interwoven with exploration of the physical remains and landscapes that the Vikings fashioned and walked....

    Regular price: £12.99

    • A Legendary British Explorer's Deadly Quest to Uncover the Secrets of the Amazon
    • By: David Grann
    • Narrated by: Mark Deakins
    • Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 12-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 148 ratings
    • David Grann retraces the footsteps of Colonel Percy Harrison Fawcett and his followers as he unravels one of the greatest mysteries of exploration....

    Regular price: £12.99

    • The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration
    • By: David Roberts
    • Narrated by: Matthew Brenher
    • Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 28-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 175 ratings
    • On January 17, 1913, alone and near starvation, Douglas Mawson, leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, was hauling a sledge to get back to base camp - the dogs were gone....

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    • Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
    • By: Alfred Lansing
    • Narrated by: Tim Pigott-Smith
    • Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 23-05-00
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 882 ratings
    • The year was 1915. Equipment and food supplies were totally inadequate. After battling its way for six weeks through thousands of miles of pack ice and located only a day's sail from its destination...

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    • The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and the Endurance
    • By: Jennifer Armstrong
    • Narrated by: Taylor Mali
    • Length: 3 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 28-03-00
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • It's a survival story almost too incredible to believe, but it's the extraordinary true tale of endurance in the harshest environment on earth...

    Regular price: £7.99

    • A Guide into Vikings' Exploration, Culture, Historic Battles and Their Legendary Warriors (Mythology Collection, Book 4)
    • By: Lucas Russo
    • Narrated by: Jared Zak
    • Series: Mythology Collection Series, Book 6
    • Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 29-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • They’re widely known as raiders, pirates, invaders, and savages, but despite their fearsome reputation (or perhaps because of it), Vikings continue to fascinate us today. And it’s not hard to see why. They were brave, rebellious, and fierce fighters....

    Regular price: £11.99

    • By: Apsley Cherry-Garrard
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 20 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 29-04-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 311 ratings
    • This gripping story of courage and achievement is the account of Robert Falcon Scott's last fateful expedition to the Antarctic, as told by surviving expedition member Apsley Cherry-Garrard....

    Regular price: £16.99

    • Volume 1: Inspiring Stories To Spark Imagination For Curious Minds
    • By: Nick Lombardi
    • Narrated by: Peter J. Matthews
    • Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-25
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Heroes of History: Inspiring Stories to Spark Imagination for Curious Minds Is your child fascinated by remarkable people who changed the world? Are you looking for educational stories that entertain while they inspire?

    Regular price: £6.99

    • An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
    • By: Siddhartha Mukherjee
    • Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
    • Length: 16 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 03-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 81 ratings
    • From the author of The Emperor of All Maladies, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and The Gene, a number one New York Times best seller, comes his most spectacular book yet, about the fundamental unit of life....

    Regular price: £16.99

    • The Truth About the British Empire and How It Shaped Us
    • By: Sathnam Sanghera
    • Narrated by: Homer Todiwala
    • Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • You've probably heard the word 'empire' before. Perhaps because of the Roman empire. Or maybe even the Star Wars films....

    Regular price: £7.99

    • The Extraordinary History That Created Your World - Children's Edition
    • By: Peter Frankopan
    • Narrated by: Peter Frankopan
    • Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Peter Frankopan explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion, adventure, science and technology in this extraordinary book about how the East married the West with a remarkable voyage at its heart - the journey along the Silk Roads....

    Regular price: £11.99

    • A Cover-To-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time
    • By: Keith Houston
    • Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 30-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • We may love books, but do we know what lies behind them? In The Book, Keith Houston reveals that the paper, ink, thread, glue, and board from which a book is made tell as rich a story as the words on its pages - of civilizations, empires, human ingenuity, and madness....

    Regular price: £12.99

    • A Lady Astronaut Novel
    • By: Mary Robinette Kowal
    • Narrated by: Mary Robinette Kowal
    • Series: Lady Astronaut, Book 1
    • Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 03-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 474 ratings
    • On a cold spring night in 1952, a huge meteorite fell to earth and obliterated much of the East Coast of the US, including Washington, DC. The ensuing climate cataclysm will soon render the Earth inhospitable for humanity, as the last such meteorite did for the dinosaurs....

    Regular price: £18.99

    • 1909, the Race for the Three Poles, and the Climax of the Age of Exploration
    • By: Edward J. Larson
    • Narrated by: Paul Michael Garcia
    • Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 13-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • From the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, an entwined narrative of the most adventurous year of all time, when three expeditions simultaneously raced to the top, bottom, and heights of the world....

    Regular price: £12.99

    • Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
    • By: Laurence Bergreen
    • Narrated by: Laurence Bergreen
    • Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 29-01-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • In 1519 Magellan and his fleet of five ships set sail from Seville, Spain, to discover a water route to the fabled Spice Islands in Indonesia, where the most sought-after commodities flourished....

    Regular price: £12.99

    • An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age
    • By: Reid Mitenbuler
    • Narrated by: Peter Noble
    • Length: 19 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 21-02-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • The mesmerizing, larger-than-life tale of an eccentric adventurer who traversed some of the greatest frontiers of the twentieth century, from uncharted Arctic wastelands to the underground resistance networks of World War II....

    Regular price: £16.99