Adultbrain Audiobooks

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

FREE THIS MONTH – Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own is a timeless and thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between women and creativity. Based on a series of lectures delivered at Cambridge University in 1928, this seminal work blends sharp wit, eloquence, and intellectual rigor to examine the systemic barriers that have historically denied...

Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front is a haunting and unflinching portrayal of the harrowing realities of war. Through the eyes of Paul Bäumer, a young German soldier on the front lines of World War I, Remarque captures the devastating physical and psychological toll of combat on individuals and their humanity. With...

Evelyn Underhill's Practical Mysticism is a timeless and accessible guide to incorporating mystical practices into daily life. Known for her profound insight into spiritual matters, Underhill provides a pathway for seekers to experience a deeper connection to the divine and cultivate inner peace amidst the demands of modern life. In this concise yet profound work, she...

First published in 1894, The Dweller on Two Planets is a groundbreaking metaphysical work that blends esoteric wisdom, mystical visions, and an extraordinary narrative of life in ancient Atlantis. Presented as the teachings of “Phylos the Thibetan,” this enduring spiritual classic delves into the soul's eternal journey, the hidden forces shaping human existence, and the higher planes...

Step into the enchanting world of Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene through Mary Macleod's masterful retelling, crafted to captivate modern readers and listeners alike. This adaptation distills the grandeur of Spenser's epic into a series of vivid, spellbinding stories, rich with heroism, chivalry, and the timeless battle between good and evil. Follow the adventures of noble knights,...

The works of American author Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) include many poems, short stories, and one novel. His fiction spans multiple genres, including horror fiction, adventure, science fiction, and detective fiction, a genre he is credited with inventing. These works are generally considered part of the Dark romanticism movement,...

In the tract on Liberty, Mill is advocating the rights of the individual as against Society at the very opening of an era that was rapidly coming to the conclusion that the individual had no absolute rights against Society. The eighteenth century view is that individuals existed first, each with their own special claims and...

Diary of a Drug Fiend. This captivating novel, first published in 1922, explores the alluring highs and harrowing lows of addiction through the lens of Crowley's unique philosophical and occult perspective. The Story Follow the passionate and chaotic journey of Peter Pendragon and his lover, Lou, as they are drawn into a whirlwind romance fueled...

The Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns & Fairies is an extraordinary journey into the hidden folklore and mysticism of Scotland's magical realms. Written by Reverend Robert Kirk in the late 17th century, this classic text dives into the secret lives of supernatural beings said to inhabit the Highlands—elves, fauns, fairies, and other mysterious entities that...

Discover a fresh perspective on the timeless teachings of Christ in The New Man, Maurice Nicoll's illuminating exploration of the inner meaning behind the parables and miracles found in the Gospels. A masterful blend of spiritual insight and psychological depth, this profound work offers a path to self-transformation and awakening through the lens of esoteric...

Embark on a journey into the profound wisdom of The Voice of the Silence, a spiritual masterpiece by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, one of the founders of the Theosophical Society. Originally published in 1889, this esoteric text is a guide for seekers on the path to enlightenment, drawing from ancient Eastern teachings and infused with Blavatsky's...

Delve into one of history's most captivating mysteries with Atlantis: The Antediluvian World, the groundbreaking classic by Ignatius Donnelly. Originally published in 1882, this thought-provoking work explores the lost civilization of Atlantis, blending ancient lore, scientific theories, and archaeological evidence to argue that this legendary continent was not a myth, but a real and thriving...

*Step into the shadowed corners of the mind with Volume 6 of The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, where Tales of Horror and Death bring Poe's most chilling narratives to life. In this harrowing collection, the master of Gothic literature explores the boundaries of fear, madness, and the macabre with his trademark intensity and keen...

The Prince, now available as an audiobook, brings Niccolò Machiavelli's profound insights on power, politics, and leadership directly to your ears. In this seminal work, Machiavelli strips away the romanticism of governance and reveals the practical, often ruthless strategies leaders must adopt to secure and maintain their rule. Whether you're on a morning commute or...

There can be no doubt that as a matter of fact a religious life, exclusively pursued, does tend to make the person exceptional and eccentric. I speak not now of your ordinary religious believer, who follows the conventional observances of his country, whether it be Buddhist, Christian, or Mohammedan. His religion has been made for...

Experience a profound journey into the realms of consciousness with the Adultbrain audiobook edition of “The Tibetan Book of the Dead.” Also known as the “Bardo Thodol,” this ancient text serves as a guide for navigating the complex experiences of life, death, and the afterlife. Rooted in Tibetan Buddhism, it offers insights into the stages...

“Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains”   These are the famous opening words of a treatise that has not ceased to stir vigorous debate since its first publication in 1762. Rejecting the view that anyone has a natural right to wield authority over others, Rousseau argues instead for a pact, or...

“Thus Spoke Zarathustra” by Friedrich Nietzsche is a profound and influential philosophical work that follows the journey of Zarathustra, a sage who retreats into the mountains for solitude and enlightenment. After years of contemplation, Zarathustra returns to share his insights with humanity. Through a series of parables, discourses, and aphorisms, Zarathustra explores complex themes such...

The decline of the West, which at first sight may appear, like the corresponding decline of the Classical Culture, a phenomenon limited in time and space, we now perceive to be a philosophical problem that, when comprehended in all its gravity, includes within itself every great question of Being.   “If therefore we are to...

A classic work in political philosophy, intellectual history and economics, The Road to Serfdom has inspired and infuriated politicians and scholars for half a century. Originally published in 1944, it was seen as heretical for its passionate warning against the dangers of state control over the means of production. For Hayek, the collectivist idea of...

This ancient funerary text contains a collection of spells, prayers and incantations designed to guide the departed through the perils of the underworld. Written to ensure eternal life, these scrolls were often left in the sarcophagus of the deceased and now offer fascinating insight into Egyptian culture.This beautifully illustrated edition contains images from the exquisite...

Thomas More's “Utopia” is one of the most influential books in western literature. Within “Utopia” is described an idealized island community upon which perfect social harmony has been achieved. On this island all property is community owned, violence is nonexistent and everyone has the opportunity to work and live in an environment of religious tolerance....

Kahlil Gibran's magnificent book, “The Prophet,” stands as a cherished classic in our literary heritage. Revered across the globe, this masterpiece has been translated into over 100 languages, earning its place as one of the most internationally translated works in history. In the United States alone, the American editions have garnered a staggering nine million...

FREE THIS MONTH – A pioneer of the self-help movement, author James Allen's most famous title is As a Man Thinketh. This book offers the keys to personal responsibility and freedom. When you understand that what you think influences what you become, you can learn to adjust your thought life accordingly. In Allen's classic work,...

FREE THIS MONTH The Book of Enoch is an ancient Jewish apocalyptic religious text (300 – 200 BC), ascribed to Enoch, the great-grandfather of Noah. Enoch explains the origins of demons and giants; why some angels fell from heaven; why the Great Flood was morally necessary; and it also gives a prophetic exposition of the...

FREE THIS MONTH – Beyond Good and Evil confirmed Nietzsche's position as the towering European philosopher of his age. The work dramatically rejects the tradition of Western thought with its notions of truth and God, good and evil. Nietzsche demonstrates that the Christian world is steeped in a false piety and infected with a ‘slave morality'....

FREE THIS MONTH – The New Atlantis is a utopian novel by Sir Francis Bacon. In this work, Bacon portrayed a vision of the future of human discovery and knowledge, expressing his aspirations and ideals for humankind. The novel depicts the creation of a utopian land where “generosity and enlightenment, dignity and splendor, piety and...

FREE THIS MONTH The Story of Philosophy is a captivating intellectual journey that explores the evolution of human thought and the enduring legacy of great thinkers throughout history. Written by the renowned author Will Durant, this monumental work provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the world's philosophical traditions, from ancient Greece to the modern...

The Tao Te Ching, Daodejing, Dao De Jing, or Daode jing, also simply referred to as the Laozi, is a Chinese classic text. According to tradition, it was written around 6th century BC by the sage Laozi, a record-keeper at the Zhou dynasty court, by whose name the text is known in China. The text's...

By ‘Self-Reliance', Emerson means learning to trust ourselves and listen to our inner voice, which he defines as ‘intuition'. Conformity to social expectations is the biggest obstacle to self-reliance. We must be prepared to go against the grain of popular opinion in order to follow our intuition.

Liber AL vel Legis, commonly known as The Book of the Law, is the central sacred text of Thelema. Written by Aleister Crowley, with his wife Rose Edith Kelly who wrote two phrases into the finished manuscript, Crowley claimed it was dictated to him by a preternatural being calling himself Aiwass. The book's three chapters...

Theosophy – A Modern Revival of Ancient Wisdom, By: Alvin Boyd Kuhn. This work deals with the great renaissance of ancient Oriental esotericism in the Western world in modern times. This book is an attempt to present a unified picture of the Theosophic movement in its larger aspects.  Contents: Theosophy, An Ancient Tradition; The American...

Dr. v. Oefele states of pharmacy before the time of Hippocrates, that although the practice of medicine was not separated from pharmacy among the Greeks and Romans, there was such a separation among the ancient Egyptians, from whom the distinction was handed down to the Copts, and by them to the Arabians; and, in fact,...

The Alchepedia is an alchemical glossary or index of terms which decodes, demystifies, and reconciles some of humanity's most ancient mythologies and arcane terminologies rising out of the collective unconscious into many of the world's religions and spiritual philosophies. The alchemical index reveals a whole new perspective and deep meaning behind some of the most...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is best known as the creator of Sherlock Holmes, the fictional detective who solved perplexing crimes with strict rationalism. But later in life, Doyle became fascinated by mysteries that defied rational explanation. A major proponent of spiritualism, he conducted numerous paranormal investigations and in 1926 published this definitive history of the...

Embark on a journey of profound mystery and esoteric knowledge with “The Mystery of the Cathedrals” audiobook, a captivating exploration of alchemy, symbolism, and the hidden secrets encoded within the architecture of Europe's most enigmatic cathedrals. Authored by the enigmatic figure known as Fulcanelli, this seminal work delves into the profound spiritual and philosophical teachings...

Embark on a journey of moral courage and social conscience with “On the Duty of Civil Disobedience” audiobook, a timeless manifesto penned by the celebrated American philosopher and transcendentalist, Henry David Thoreau. Narrated with passion and clarity, this audiobook brings to life Thoreau's powerful call to individual conscience and nonviolent resistance in the face of...