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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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First published in 1930, Psychic Self-Defense is a foundational work of modern Western esotericism by renowned occultist and psychologist Dion Fortune. Written as both a practical manual and a series of case studies, the book explores the nature of psychic attack, psychic vampirism, obsession, and magical interference—along with methods of recognition, prevention, and protection. Drawing...
Dive into the timeless wisdom of ancient Egypt with The Maxims of Ptahhotep: The Oldest Book in the World, now available as an captivating audiobook narrated by Darren Grimes. Dating back to around 2400 BCE, this profound collection of teachings from the vizier Ptahhotep offers invaluable insights on ethics, leadership, family life, and personal conduct....
The Conquest of Happiness (1930) is Bertrand Russell’s short, practical guide to living more happily in the modern world. Russell argues that much unhappiness comes from patterns of thought and social pressures—like envy, fear of opinion, boredom, and the obsessive pursuit of status—and that these can be unlearned. He offers a clear-eyed, non-mystical path toward...
In Civilization and Its Discontents, Sigmund Freud delivers one of the most provocative examinations of modern life ever written. In this concise yet profound work, Freud explores the tension between our instinctual drives and the demands of society—arguing that the very structures that protect us also generate deep, unavoidable dissatisfaction.Through reflections on happiness, guilt, repression,...
War Is a Racket is a classic short treatise by Major General Smedley D. Butler, one of the most decorated U.S. Marines in American history, turned outspoken critic of war. Drawing on his 34-year military career and firsthand experience in conflicts from the Caribbean to World War I, Butler delivers a powerful critique of how...
Mark Carney has been presented to the public as a savior-steady, smart, and principled. But beneath the polished media persona lies something more dangerous: a man who exemplifies the rise of post-democratic rule through unelected elites. This book tracks Carney’s journey from Goldman Sachs to global central banking, from his UN climate roles to his...
Step deeper into the shadowed corridors of human belief with The History of Magic: Volume 2, Joseph Ennemoser’s sweeping exploration of the supernatural forces that have shaped civilizations. Building on the foundations of Volume 1, this installment turns its gaze toward the magical traditions of the Germanic and medieval world, tracing how visions, prophecy, dreams,...
The Works of Hesiod

The Works of Hesiod

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Step into the earliest foundations of Greek myth and moral thought with The Works of Hesiod, presented here in a clear, resonant audiobook narration by Adultbrain. Written in the 8th–7th century BCE, Hesiod’s poems stand beside Homer as cornerstones of Western literature, blending myth, cosmology, ethics, and heroic tradition. Theogony An epic account of the...
The Iron Republic is one of the most fascinating and controversial lost works of the late 19th century—an extraordinary blend of adventure, political commentary, and speculative science fiction that challenges the limits of accepted history. First published in 1899, this mysterious narrative recounts the tale of an American politician who, disillusioned with the corruption of...
The Tarot of the Bohemians by Papus (Gérard Encausse) is one of the foundational texts of Western occultism and esoteric tarot study. Written in the late 19th century, this classic work unveils the mystical structure and symbolic depth of the Tarot as a sacred book of ancient wisdom. Papus reveals the hidden connections between the...
The Amazons, a fascinating exploration of the legendary women-warriors who captured the Greek imagination. Rothery draws on classical texts, folklore, anthropology, and comparative histories to trace the myth’s evolution—and to ask: how much of the legend is rooted in fact? From the ancient Greek world through the reaches of Asia, Africa, and even the Americas,...
Long before modern theories of human origins took shape, William F. Warren proposed an extraordinary idea — that the cradle of civilization once lay in the far North, in a lost polar homeland remembered in ancient myths and sacred texts around the world. In Paradise Found, first published in 1885, Warren explores the world’s oldest...
Step into one of the most fascinating works of subterranean lore ever written. First published in 1908, The Smoky God recounts the extraordinary tale of Olaf Jansen, a Norwegian sailor who claimed to have journeyed with his father through an opening at the North Pole into a vast hidden land within the Earth. Inside, they...
The Kingdom of God Is Within You is Leo Tolstoy’s groundbreaking work on faith, morality, and the futility of violence. Written in 1894, this powerful book was banned in his native Russia, yet it became one of the most influential manifestos of nonviolent resistance in the modern world. Tolstoy argues that true Christianity is not...
In this third and final book of The Magus, Francis Barrett turns from magical practice to magical history—presenting a rare and invaluable compendium of the great minds who shaped Western occult philosophy. Book III offers concise biographical accounts of dozens of ancient, medieval, and Renaissance adepts, including Zoroaster, Hermes Trismegistus, Pythagoras, Paracelsus, Roger Bacon, Agrippa,...
Step deeper into the mysteries of the hidden world in The Magus – Book Two, the powerful continuation of Francis Barrett’s legendary compendium of esoteric knowledge. This volume expands on the arcane teachings of its predecessor, delving into the practice and philosophy of ceremonial magic, talismans, invocation, and the deeper structure of spiritual and elemental...
Classified for 50 years by the CIA – now the hidden truth is revealed. In 1966, The Adam and Eve Story by Chan Thomas shocked the scientific world with a chilling theory: sudden, violent pole shifts have erased civilizations in a single day. Within months, the CIA seized the manuscript, releasing only a heavily redacted...
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...
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,...
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,...
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