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Guns Up! - Abridged
By: Johnnie Clark
Narrated by: Jimmy Starace
Length: 1 hour 58 minutes
Abridged: Yes
THIS GUT-WRENCHING FIRSTHAND ACCOUNT OF THE WAR IS A CLASSIC IN THE ANNALS OF VIETNAM LITERATURE.
"Guns up!" was the battle cry that sent machine gunners racing forward with their M60s to mow down the enemy, hoping that this wasn't the day they would meet their deaths. Marine Johnnie Clark heard that the life expectancy of a machine gunner in... Read more
Mama Learns to Drive
By: Donald Davis
Narrated by: Donald Davis
Length: 1 hour 14 minutes
Abridged: No
If you've ever been in the car while a loved one was learning to drive, then think of this as cheap therapy! Learning to drive has occasioned emotions ranging from reasonable caution to unbridled terror. Learning under the watchful eye of one's spouse is an added challenge. Undertaking the task with anxious children in the backseat can only... Read more
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A Room of My Own - Abridged
By: Donald Davis
Narrated by: Donald Davis
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Sibling rivalry. Sometimes, a kid just isn't ready for some little squirt to come along and invade his space, his own room. So what if there's an extra bed in the room; isn't that where the stuffed animals are supposed to sleep? How could a couple of otherwise sensible parents just bring a new kid home without even consulting their very own son?... Read more
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
By: Marshall Frady
Narrated by: Marshall Frady
Length: 7 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Marshall Frady, the reporter who became the unofficial chronicler of the civil rights movement, here re-creates the life and turbulent times of its inspirational leader. Deftly interweaving the story of King’s quest with a history of the African American struggle for equality, Frady offers fascinating insights into his subject’s magnetic... Read more
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Theodore Rex
By: Edmund Morris
Narrated by: Jonathan Marosz
Length: 25 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A shining portrait of a presciently modern political genius maneuvering in a gilded age of wealth, optimism, excess and American global ascension.”—San Francisco Chronicle
WINNER OF THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY • “[Theodore Rex] is one of the great histories of the American presidency, worthy of... Read more
Les plus belles Histoires de Haim - Vol 3
By: Yossef Brami & Haim Nisenbaum
Narrated by: Yossef Brami
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Vivez comme si vous y étiez de merveilleuses histoires juives jouées pour vous par des comédiens professionnels.1 - Le jour où les arbres parlèrent2 - Le noble de Damas3 - Le mariage des orphelins4 - Le secret de l'arbre Read more
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Theodore Rex - Abridged
By: Edmund Morris
Narrated by: Harry Chase
Length: 8 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The most eagerly awaited presidential biography in years, Theodore Rex is a sequel to Edmund Morris’s classic bestseller The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt. It begins by following the new President (still the youngest in American history) as he comes down from Mount Marcy, New York, to take his emergency oath of office in Buffalo, one hundred years... Read more
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When Character Was King - Abridged
By: Peggy Noonan
Narrated by: Peggy Noonan
Length: 5 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: Yes
From the bestselling author of What I Saw at the Revolution comes an elegiac tribute to one of America's most beloved leaders.
It is twenty years—a full generation—since Ronald Reagan first walked into the White House and ignited a revolution. From the beginning, he enjoyed the American people's affection but now, as he approaches the end of his... Read more
Mark Twain - Abridged
By: Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns & Dayton Duncan
Narrated by: Bill Meisle
Length: 8 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Ernest Hemingway called Huckleberry Finn “the best book we’ve ever had. There was nothing before. There’s been nothing as good since.” Critical opinion of this book hasn’t dimmed since Hemingway uttered these words; as author Russell Banks says in these pages, Twain “makes possible an American literature which would otherwise not have been... Read more
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Christ
By: Jack Miles
Narrated by: Grover Gardner
Length: 10 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
With the same passionate scholarship and analytical audacity he brought to the character of God, Jack Miles now approaches the literary and theological enigma of Jesus. In so doing, he tells the story of a broken promise–God’s ancient covenant with Israel–and of its strange, unlooked-for fulfillment. For, having abandoned his chosen people to... Read more
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Love Stories - Abridged
By: Larry King
Narrated by: Jill Eikenberry
Length: 4 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Larry King, whose previous books have sold more than one million copies, tells the moving and heartwarming stories of couples who met by chance and fell in love during World War II, based on his original interviews.
Poignant, inspiring, humorous, and unforgettable, these are the stories of men and women who, amid the chaos of a devestating war,... Read more
Reagan In His Own Voice - Abridged
By: Kiron K. Skinner, Annelise Anderson & Martin An...
Narrated by: Various
Length: 5 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Reagan In His Own Voice features Ronald Reagan's radio addresses from the late 1970s. Edited by Kiron K. Skinner, Annelise Anderson, and Martin Anderson, they are introduced by George Shultz and feature additional introductions by Nancy Reagan, Richard V. Allen, Judge William Clark, Michael Deaver, Peter Hannaford, Edwin Meese III and Harry... Read more
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Andy Warhol
By: Wayne Koestenbaum
Narrated by: Arthur Addison
Length: 6 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
In his bravura account of Warhol's life and work, scholar and culture critic Wayne Koestenbaum gets past the contradictions and reveals the man behind the blond wig and dark glasses. Nimbly weaving brilliant and witty analysis into an absorbing narrative, Koestenbaum makes a convincing case for Warhol as a serious artist, one whose importance... Read more
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Marlon Brando
By: Patricia Bosworth
Narrated by: Edward Holland
Length: 6 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Following his development from moody Oklahoma teenager to the method-trained star to the eccentric recluse of his later years, Patricia Bosworth offers a penetrating look at Marlon Brando’s evolving persona: the volcanic Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire, the sensitive rebel in The Wild Ones, the iconic Don Corleone in The Godfather.... Read more
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The Camera My Mother Gave Me
By: Susanna Kaysen
Narrated by: Susanna Kaysen
Length: 2 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Susanna Kaysen, who wrote about her teenage depression in the bestseller Girl, Interrupted, now takes on another taboo subject: her vagina—which suddenly and inexplicably starts to hurt. The Camera My Mother Gave Me takes us through Susanna Kaysen's often comic, sometimes surreal encounters with all kinds of doctors—internists, gynecologists,... Read more
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Christmas In Plains
By: Jimmy Carter
Narrated by: Jimmy Carter
Length: 2 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Jimmy Carter remembers Christmas in Plains, Georgia, the source of spiritual strength, respite, friendship, and vacation fun in this charming portrait.
In a beautifully rendered portrait, Jimmy Carter remembers the Christmas days of his Plains boyhood—the simplicity of family and community gift-giving, his father’s eggnog, the children’s house... Read more
The Big Enchilada
By: Stuart P. Stevens
Narrated by: Edward Holland
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Six years ago he owned a baseball team. Now he's the leader of the free world. "The Big Enchilada" is a comic anthem to the wild and improbable crusade that propelled George W. Bush into the White House and to the close-knit group of Texans who made it happen, written by "the Bush campaign's Renaissance man" (Time magazine).
Writer and political... Read more
Memoirs of an Unfit Mother - Abridged
By: Anne Robinson
Narrated by: Anne Robinson
Length: 5 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The grand inquisitor of The Weakest Link bares all in this humor-laced memoir.The first woman in nearly half a century to host a prime-time game show and the highest-paid female journalist in British history, Anne Robinson warranted fan mail, death threats, unqualified admiration, and unabashed hatred. From pioneering journalist to overnight... Read more
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Soul Survivor - Abridged
By: Philip Yancey
Narrated by: Philip Yancey
Length: 5 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Philip Yancey, whose explorations of faith have made him a guide for millions of readers, feels no need to defend the church. "When someone tells me yet another horror story about the church, I respond, 'Oh, it's even worse than that. Let me tell you my story.'I have spent most of my life in recovery from the church."
Yancey acknowledges... Read more
Hidden Power - Abridged
By: Kati Marton
Narrated by: Jane Alexander
Length: 5 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: Yes
An extraordinary work of history and original reporting that reveals the ways in which presidential marriages have affected the tone, character, and policies of twelve administrations, from Woodrow and Edith Wilson to George W. and Laura Bush.
Each of the marriages that Kati Marton examines in this hugely appealing book offers up its own... Read more
Ava's Man - Abridged
By: Rick Bragg
Narrated by: Rick Bragg
Length: 5 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: Yes
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • With the same emotional generosity and effortlessly compelling storytelling that made All Over But the Shoutin’ a beloved bestseller, Rick Bragg continues his personal history of the Deep South.
This time he’s writing about his grandfather Charlie Bundrum, a man who died before Bragg was born but left an indelible... Read more
It's Only a Game - Abridged
By: Terry Bradshaw & David Fisher
Narrated by: Terry Bradshaw
Length: 3 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: Yes
This is the absolutely guaranteed 100% mostly true story of the man who gained sports immortality as the first quarterback to win four Super Bowls. After ending his playing career, he was voted "America's most popular sports broadcaster" in a nationwide vote.
"I had a real job once..." begins a memoir as honest and downright hysterical as... Read more
Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle
By: Daniel Stashower
Narrated by: Richard Matthews
Length: 15 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
This compelling biography examines the extraordinary life and strange contrasts of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the struggling provincial doctor who became the most popular storyteller of his age when he created Sherlock Holmes. From his youthful exploits aboard a whaling ship, to his often stormy friendships with such figures as Harry Houdini and... Read more
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Simone Weil
By: Francine Du Plessix Gray
Narrated by: Donada Peters
Length: 7 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
In Simone Weil, du Plessix Gray vividly evokes the life of an equally complex and intriguing figure. A patriot and a mystic, an unruly activist plagued by self-doubt, a pampered intellectual with a credo of manual labor, an ascetic who craved sensuous beauty, Simone Weil died at the age of thirty-four prematurely after a long struggle with... Read more
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