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Following the saffron trail from the Moroccan mountains to the wild Cornish coast this is a sweeping, evocative tale of family secrets, lost love, and the price of starting over. Penhallow House, Cornwall, 2026 For years, Maisie Morris has lived in the shadows. A successful ghost-writer, she has...

The fate of the Lost Ark of the Covenant is one of the great historical mysteries of all time. The Bible contains hundreds of references to the Ark's power, but the Ark itself mysteriously disappears from recorded history sometime after the building of the Temple of Solomon. After 10 years of searching through the dusty archives of Europe and the Middle East, Graham Hancock has succeeded where scores of others have failed. This intrepid journalist has tracked down the true story behind the myths and legends - revealing where the Ark is today, how it got there, and why it remains hidden.

Brought to you by Penguin From the acclaimed author of The Lost Pianos of Siberia, comes a new journey, following four 19th century elephants marched from the East African coast towards Congo, to tell a heartbreaking story of folly and colonial greed. Featuring immersive field recordings...

In January 1879, three columns of British soldiers under the command of Lord Chelmsford, commenced the invasion of the Zulu Kingdom. The southern No. 1 Column led by Colonel Charles Pearson advances on the old mission station at Eshowe. Their intent is to establish a fort and supply depot from which to support the centre No. 3 Column’s advance on the Zulu royal kraal at Ulundi. As the vast column of British soldiers and their African allies slogs its way across the coastal hills, the incessant rain and threat of typhoid promise to be as fearful a nemesis as the lurking armies of Zulu warriors.

In the mid-1980s, Emmanuel Jal was a seven year old Sudanese boy, living in a small village with his parents, aunts, uncles, and siblings. But as Sudan's civil war moved closer—with the Islamic government seizing tribal lands for water, oil, and other resources—Jal's family moved again and...

In 1971, 12-year-old Lesley Cairns was a South African swimming phenom with big Olympic dreams.

“Lost Inheritance” is a compelling narrative that begins in the mid-18th century with the establishment of the Khumalo kingdom and follows the colonization of Rhodesia. It provides a detailed account of the Holl family, prominent engravers in England during Queen Victoria’s reign, and the life of Harry Patrick Holl, who became a successful wheat farmer in Bulawayo. The story unfolds to reveal the challenges faced by Harry’s biracial children and the author, Obert Holl, born in the mid-1940s in Rhodesia.

Journey through ancient African history to explore a monumental lost city and the powerful Shona kingdom that built it. Whether you seek a thought-provoking escape for your commute or crave a broader worldview, this evocative archaeological journey delivers. The towering granite walls of...

Unearth the truth behind the Sahara's fabled golden metropolis in this immersive journey through African history. Where the desert sands meet the Niger River, a humble Tuareg encampment evolved into an extraordinary Islamic intellectual powerhouse. Walk the bustling caravan routes that traded...

Unearth the ancient history of a sophisticated Saharan civilization that defied a deadly desert climate. Perfect for an immersive commute, this archaeological detective story explores how an innovative oasis kingdom transformed barren dunes into a thriving metropolis. Lose yourself in a...

Journey into the epic ancient history of a powerful African empire that conquered, rivaled, and ruled mighty Egypt. Perfect for an educational commute, this immersive historical deep-dive resurrects the lost civilization of Nubia. Experience the awe-inspiring rise of an ancient world superpower...

Unearth the epic of ancient Nubia and explore lost architectural wonders rivaling the greatest Egyptian tombs. Perfect for your daily commute or a history deep-dive, this sweeping narrative resurrects the majestic Kushite kingdoms of the Nile. Discover a fiercely independent civilization that...

Unearth the dramatic archaeology of ancient West Africa and explore a lost civilization that rewrote global history. Perfect for an educational commute, this evocative historical journey transports you straight into the heart of early Nigeria. Experience the thrill of discovering enigmatic...

Transform your commute with the archaeological secrets of a lost world where harsh deserts were lush savannas. This immersive scientific journey transports you across oceans of sand to decode ancient rock art of swimmers and hidden riverbeds visible only from space. Settle into deep-focus...

Discover the awe-inspiring African history of a sprawling ancient metropolis that colonial powers tried to erase. Perfect for an educational commute, this eye-opening archaeological journey challenges everything you thought you knew about global civilizations. Step into a bustling empire where...

This audiobook reveals a truth that has too often been overlooked: Africa was home to sophisticated empires, powerful rulers, and legendary cities of gold and scholarship. Inside, you'll uncover the rich history and untold tales of a continent shaping its own destiny.

The gripping tale of three Sudanese boys who were driven from their homes by civil war and began an epic odyssey of survival, ultimately finding their way to a new life in America. “A moving, beautifully written account, by turns raw and tender.” —Los Angeles Times 1987 and 1989, Alepho...

Unlock the Lost Legends and Hidden Kingdoms of Ancient Africa. Think you know African history? While most people picture the pyramids of Giza, few realize that ancient Nubia built over two hundred pyramids — more than anywhere else on Earth. Ancient Africa: Pyramids, Pharaohs, Lost Cities, and Powerful Kingdoms takes you on an unforgettable journey through the overlooked empires, captivating cultures, and brilliant innovations that shaped a continent.

Are the tribes of Israel really "lost" or were they hidden on purpose as prophesied in Psalms 83? The Bible indicates that there would be a multi national conspiracy to hide Israel and wipe out the memory of who they really are. If this is true, then history as we know it has been hijacked, and it is only through searching that we will find the truth.

Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour. Learn about the Egyptian gods, mummification and how the Egyptians built the only wonder of the ancient world still standing – the Pyramids of Giza. Exploring the historic rise of Egyptian civilization and its continued influence on the...