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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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Episodes
Heretics by G.K. Chesterton
9/4/2025
In Heretics, G.K. Chesterton delivers a sharp, witty, and unapologetically bold critique of the intellectual movements and cultural trends of the early 20th century. With his signature blend of humor, paradox, and piercing insight, Chesterton examines the philosophical “heresies” of his time — from moral relativism to secular materialism — and dismantles the fashionable ideas...
Duration:00:58:44
Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton
9/4/2025
Step into one of the most brilliant works of Christian apologetics ever written. In Orthodoxy, G.K. Chesterton unleashes his wit, paradox, and razor-sharp intellect to defend the enduring power of faith against skepticism, materialism, and modern chaos. First published in 1908, this timeless classic isn’t just a defense of Christianity—it’s a celebration of the wonder,...
Duration:00:54:46
The Magus | A Complete System of Occult Philosophy – Book 1 by Francis Barrett F.R.C.
9/4/2025
Step into the arcane world of high magic with The Magus, one of the most influential grimoires of the 19th century. In Book 1, occultist Francis Barrett assembles a sweeping synthesis of mystical traditions—drawing from Agrippa, Paracelsus, and ancient Hermeticism—to present a comprehensive foundation of ceremonial magic. This volume explores the hidden forces of nature,...
Duration:01:04:10
What is Man? by Mark Twain
8/18/2025
In this thought-provoking dialogue, Mark Twain strips away illusions about free will, morality, and the nature of human behavior. Presented as a sharp exchange between a young idealist and a seasoned philosopher, What Is Man? challenges cherished beliefs, probing whether humans are truly autonomous or simply products of their training, environment, and inherent machinery. Witty,...
Duration:00:46:34
Mystical Christianity – The Inner Teachings of the Master by Yogi Ramacharaka
8/11/2025
Mystical Christianity by Yogi Ramacharaka is a profound exploration of the hidden, esoteric side of the Christian faith, unveiling its universal spiritual principles and mystical truths. Drawing upon the wisdom of both Eastern and Western traditions, Ramacharaka reveals how the teachings of Jesus can be understood not only as a religious doctrine, but as a...
Duration:00:51:38
Corpus Hermeticum by G.R.S. Mead
8/11/2025
Unlock the ancient wisdom of the Corpus Hermeticum, the cornerstone of the Hermetic tradition, in this powerful translation by G.R.S. Mead. These mystical teachings—attributed to the legendary Hermes Trismegistus—reveal timeless truths about the creation of the universe, the nature of the soul, and the path to divine union. Part philosophy, part spiritual guide, this classic...
Duration:00:49:16
Mythical Monsters or When Behemoths Ruled – Lore VS Cataclysm Extinction by Charles Gould
8/11/2025
What if the monsters of myth were real—and their bones now lie buried beneath the floodplains and fossil beds of Earth? This provocative audiobook drags ancient lore into the spotlight of cataclysmic science, comparing the tales of giants, behemoths, dragons, and sea serpents with the extinction-level events etched into geology, legend, and memory. From the...
Duration:01:22:48
Unlearned: Why School Failed You and What to Do About It by Darren Grimes
7/23/2025
The system trained you to obey-not to win. It’s time to flip the script. This isn’t a feel-good self-help book. This is a tactical strike against the lie you were raised in. If you’re under 30, you’re standing at the crossroads of your entire future. One path leads to regret, wasted time, and playing catch-up...
Duration:01:07:00
The Book of Werewolves by Sabine Baring-Gould
7/21/2025
Step into the chilling depths of folklore and forgotten lore with The Book of Werewolves, a haunting classic that dares to explore the primal terror buried in mankind’s mythic memory. First published in 1865, this is not a mere catalog of werewolf legends—it is a piercing psychological and anthropological excavation of humanity’s darkest archetype: the...
Duration:01:07:57
The Evolution of the Dragon by G. Elliot Smith
7/16/2025
The Evolution of the Dragon by G. Elliot Smith is a groundbreaking exploration of the origins, symbolism, and diffusion of dragon myths across cultures. Blending anthropology, mythology, and comparative religion, Smith investigates how the archetype of the dragon emerged from ancient serpent-worship traditions and spread globally through cultural contact and migration. With meticulous research and...
Duration:01:35:47
At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft
7/5/2025
In this chilling tale of exploration and existential dread, H.P. Lovecraft takes readers to the frozen wastes of Antarctica—where ancient horrors lie buried beneath the ice, waiting to be unearthed. Told through the first-person account of a geologist from Miskatonic University, At the Mountains of Madness recounts a doomed expedition that uncovers the remnants of...
Duration:00:25:43
The Dunwich Horror by H.P. Lovecraft
7/5/2025
Enter the decaying hills of rural New England, where ancient secrets fester and cosmic terrors lurk just beyond the veil of sanity. In The Dunwich Horror, Lovecraft weaves a tale of madness, arcane rituals, and otherworldly monstrosities that will haunt your imagination. The strange and deformed Wilbur Whateley, born of sinister rites and raised among...
Duration:00:28:33
The Shadow over Innsmouth by H.P. Lovecraft
7/5/2025
“Some secrets should stay submerged…” In The Shadow Over Innsmouth, Lovecraft guides listeners into a decaying coastal town shrouded in mystery, where ancient pacts and unnatural beings have shaped generations. What begins as an innocent detour for a young traveler turns into a spiraling descent into horror, madness, and the terrifying realization of what lurks...
Duration:00:27:08
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
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
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
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
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
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
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