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Timeless Knowledge, Free for All. Get instant access to 3 free audiobooks every month, hand-picked from a growing library of over 150 masterpieces—and counting. We’re bringing you some of the most important and transformative books ever written—works that have shaped civilizations, challenged dogmas, and awakened minds. From ancient philosophy and mysticism to revolutionary manifestos and modern classics, this is the essential archive of human thought—read aloud and made accessible for free. Whether you’re seeking hidden wisdom, personal growth, or the raw truth buried in forgotten pages, Adultbrain Publishing is your portal to the ideas that matter most.

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Timeless Knowledge, Free for All. Get instant access to 3 free audiobooks every month, hand-picked from a growing library of over 150 masterpieces—and counting. We’re bringing you some of the most important and transformative books ever written—works that have shaped civilizations, challenged dogmas, and awakened minds. From ancient philosophy and mysticism to revolutionary manifestos and modern classics, this is the essential archive of human thought—read aloud and made accessible for free. Whether you’re seeking hidden wisdom, personal growth, or the raw truth buried in forgotten pages, Adultbrain Publishing is your portal to the ideas that matter most.

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The Call of Cthulhu by H.P. Lovecraft

6/26/2025
“The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.” So begins The Call of Cthulhu, a dark and unsettling tale of pieced-together horror. Told through a fragmented narrative drawn from recovered notes, newspaper clippings, and personal diaries, the story follows Francis Wayland Thurston...

Duration:00:21:40

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Critias by Plato

6/26/2025
Plato’s Critias is the foundational source of one of the most enduring mysteries in human history: the lost civilization of Atlantis. In this unfinished dialogue, Plato unveils a majestic tale passed down through Solon from ancient Egyptian priests—of a powerful empire beyond the Pillars of Heracles, rich in technology, beauty, and ambition. But this is...

Duration:00:21:52

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The Timaeus by Plato

6/26/2025
Explore the Cosmic Blueprint of Western Philosophy. In The Timaeus, Plato offers one of the most influential philosophical visions of the ancient world—a sweeping dialogue that lays out the structure of the cosmos, the nature of the soul, and the divine intelligence behind creation. Presented as a conversation between Socrates, Timaeus the Pythagorean philosopher, Critias,...

Duration:01:03:41

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The Key to Theosophy by H.P. Blavatsky

6/6/2025
Step through the veil of mystery and into the mind of one of history’s most daring metaphysical thinkers. In The Key to Theosophy, Helena Petrovna Blavatsky lays out, in her own unapologetic voice, a bold and structured introduction to the teachings of Theosophy—offering a gateway for the sincere seeker and a challenge to the dogmas...

Duration:01:59:45

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Ancient America by John D Baldwin

6/5/2025
FREE THIS MONTH First published in 1871, Ancient America delivers the earliest comprehensive English‑language survey of North America’s prehistoric past. Baldwin synthesizes scattered accounts—from the fluted‑point hunters of the Paleo‑Indian era to the monumental earthworks of the Mississippi‑Valley “Mound Builders,” and onward to the pyramidal cities of Mexico and Central America—into a single, lucid narrative....

Duration:06:36:46

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The Science of Being Well by Wallace Wattles

6/5/2025
FREE THIS MONTH The Science of Being Well by Wallace D. Wattles is a no-nonsense guide to achieving perfect health through the power of thought, right living, and mental alignment with the universal principles of well-being. Rejecting the idea that health is solely determined by external conditions or heredity, Wattles lays out a simple, actionable...

Duration:02:24:38

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The Science of Being Great by Wallace Wattles

5/21/2025
Unlock your inner potential and step confidently toward greatness. In this concise and practical audiobook, Wallace D. Wattles offers clear, actionable guidance to help you rise above self-doubt, cultivate true leadership, and master the art of personal influence. Through powerful insights and simple yet transformative principles, you’ll discover how greatness isn’t a matter of chance—it’s...

Duration:00:37:15

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The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace Wattles

5/21/2025
A timeless classic that sparked the modern self-help and prosperity movement, The Science of Getting Rich offers a clear, direct path to financial success—grounded not in luck or privilege, but in universal laws of thought and action. First published in 1910, Wattles’ book teaches that wealth creation is a scientific process, as precise and predictable...

Duration:00:31:55

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The Secret Destiny of America by Manly P Hall

4/29/2025
From the author of the landmark Secret Teachings of All Agescomes two classic works on the mysterious origins and unique mission of America: The Secret Destiny of America and America’s Assignment with Destiny. Focusing on often-forgotten moments in history, Manley P. Hall proposes that there was a Great Plan put forth one thousand years...

Duration:00:44:41

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Walden by Henry David Thoreau

4/29/2025
Step into the timeless world of Walden, Henry David Thoreau’s iconic meditation on simplicity, nature, and self-reliance. Recorded here in its complete and unabridged form, this audiobook captures Thoreau’s two-year journey living deliberately in a small cabin by Walden Pond. In this profound reflection, Thoreau critiques modern society, questions materialism, and explores how reconnecting with nature...

Duration:02:41:00

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Ragnarok: The Age Of Fire And Gravel by Ignatius Donnelly

4/29/2025
In this gripping sequel to Atlantis: The Antediluvian World, 19th-century iconoclast Ignatius Donnelly sets his sights on Earth’s forgotten disasters. Ragnarok: The Age of Fire and Gravel argues that a comet struck the Earth thousands of years ago, unleashing firestorms, floods, and a dark age that buried civilizations in myth and rubble. Drawing from geology,...

Duration:02:19:26

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Erewhon by Samuel Butler

4/29/2025
What if everything we believed about morality, crime, health, and machines was reversed? In Erewhon, Samuel Butler delivers a brilliant satirical utopia where illness is treated as a crime, criminals are pitied like the sick, and machines are feared as dangerous competitors to mankind’s future. Originally published in 1872, this classic dystopian novel was far...

Duration:01:08:00

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The Book of Thoth (Egyptian Tarot) by Aleister Crowley

3/31/2025
Aleister Crowley’s The Book of Thoth is the definitive esoteric guide to the Tarot, offering deep insights into the mystical, symbolic, and philosophical foundations of the Thoth Tarot deck. Combining Hermetic Qabalah, astrology, numerology, and Egyptian mythology, this work explores the Tarot not just as a tool for divination, but as a key to spiritual...

Duration:01:04:24

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We by Eugene Zamiatin

3/31/2025
Originally banned in the Soviet Union, We is a prophetic and unsettling novel that envisions a future where the state dictates every aspect of life. Citizens live under total surveillance, are stripped of personal identity, and are assigned numbers instead of names. D-503, a loyal engineer of the One State, finds himself torn between duty and desire...

Duration:01:10:00

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Acres of Diamonds by Russell Conwell w/ His Life and Achievements by Robert Shackleton

3/21/2025
Discover one of the most powerful and timeless motivational works ever written—Acres of Diamonds, a lecture that has inspired millions with its message of opportunity, self-reliance, and the hidden wealth within reach of every individual. Russell H. Conwell, a Baptist minister, lawyer, and the founder of Temple University, delivered this speech thousands of times, illustrating...

Duration:01:03:45

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The Way of Peace by James Allen

3/21/2025
In The Way of Peace, James Allen offers a profound exploration of inner transformation, self-mastery, and the pursuit of true peace. This timeless work delves into the power of thought, the importance of spiritual harmony, and the necessity of aligning one’s life with higher principles. Allen argues that lasting peace is not found in external...

Duration:00:38:38

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The Game of Life and How to Play It by Florence Scovel Shinn

2/27/2025
What if life wasn’t a series of random events but a game with clear rules and strategies for success? In The Game of Life and How to Play It, Florence Scovel Shinn reveals the power of thought, spoken word, and unwavering faith in shaping our destinies. Originally published in 1925, this timeless classic blends spiritual...

Duration:00:36:22

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The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind By Gustave Le Bon

2/27/2025
What drives the behavior of crowds? Why do individuals, once part of a mass, abandon reason and become swept up in collective emotions? In The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind, Gustave Le Bon dissects the psychology of group behavior, revealing how irrationality, emotion, and suggestion shape the actions of the masses. First published...

Duration:00:47:00

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Transcendental Magic by Eliphas Levi

2/27/2025
Step into the mysterious realms of ancient wisdom with Transcendental Magic. This audiobook brings to life one of the most influential texts in the history of occult thought, offering a rich exploration of esoteric doctrines, ritual practices, and the symbolic language of the mystical. Narrated with clarity and insight, Transcendental Magic guides listeners through a journey of inner...

Duration:02:17:06

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The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale

2/27/2025
Experience the transformative wisdom of Norman Vincent Peale in The Power of Positive Thinking, one of the most influential self-help books of all time. Peale’s timeless principles provide practical tools for overcoming challenges, cultivating a confident mindset, and achieving lasting success and happiness. With compelling examples and actionable advice, this audiobook empowers listeners to: Replace doubt...

Duration:01:20:16