In the Shadow of the Mountain
By: Silvia Vasquez-Lavado
Narrated by: Silvia Vasquez-Lavado
Length: 15 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
“In climbing the Seven Summits, Silvia Vasquez-Lavado did nothing less than take back her own life—one brave step at a time. She will inspire untold numbers of souls with this story, for her victory is a win on behalf of all of us.”—Elizabeth Gilbert
This audiobook is read by the author.
"Through her narration, Vasquez-Lavado, whose first language... Read more
Running Is a Kind of Dreaming
By: J. M. Thompson
Narrated by: Samuel Roukin
Length: 10 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
A powerful, breathtaking memoir about a young man's descent into madness, and how running saved his life.“Voluntary or involuntary?” asked the nurse who admitted J. M. Thompson to a San Francisco psychiatric hospital in January 2005. Following years of depression, ineffective medication, and therapy that went nowhere, Thompson feared he was... Read more
View audiobookAll In
By: Billie Jean King, Johnette Howard & Maryanne Vo...
Narrated by: Billie Jean King
Length: 18 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
An inspiring and intimate self-portrait of the champion of equality that encompasses her brilliant tennis career, unwavering activism, and an ongoing commitment to fairness and social justice.
In this spirited account, Billie Jean King details her life's journey to find her true self. She recounts her groundbreaking tennis career--six years as... Read more
Seed to Dust
By: Marc Hamer
Narrated by: Owen Teale
Length: 9 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
For readers of Late Migrations and H is for Hawk
A stunning meditation on gardening and the wisdom of plants, " that rare book that will appeal to nonfiction readers everywhere. . . Candid, tender, thoughtful and absorbing."—Shelf Awareness (STARRED Review)
"With chapters. . . [that] shimmer like lantern slides, lit with luminous imagery. . . Seed... Read more
The Eagle Huntress
By: Aisholpan Nurgaiv
Narrated by: Alexa Khan
Length: 3 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
The subject of the award-winning documentary The Eagle Huntress tells the true story of how she became the first girl to compete in—and win—one of Mongolia's most prestigious competitions.
In this compelling memoir, teenaged eagle hunter Aisholpan Nurgaiv tells her own story for the first time, speaking directly with award-winning and New York... Read more
Commander in Cheat
By: Rick Reilly
Narrated by: Rick Reilly
Length: 7 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
"Reilly pokes more holes in Trump's claims than there are sand traps on all of his courses combined. It is by turns amusing and alarming."-- The New Yorker
"Golf is the spine of this shocking, wildly humorous book, but humanity is its flesh and spirit." -- Chicago Sun-Times
"Every one of Trump's most disgusting qualities... Read more
Chesapeake Requiem
By: Earl Swift
Narrated by: Tom Parks
Length: 12 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
A brilliant, soulful, and timely portrait of a two-hundred-year-old crabbing community in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay as it faces extinction.A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Washington Post, NPR, Outside, Smithsonian, Popular Science, Bloomberg, Christian Science Monitor, Chicago Review of Books, Science Friday, and Kirkus ""BEAUTIFUL, HAUNTING AND... Read more
View audiobookUnbroken
By: Laura Hillenbrand
Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
Length: 13 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The incredible true story of survival and salvation that is the basis for two major motion pictures: Unbroken and Unbroken: Path to Redemption.
“Extraordinarily moving . . . a powerfully drawn survival epic.”—The Wall Street Journal
Hailed as the top nonfiction book of the year by Time magazine • Winner of the Los... Read more
The Cruelest Miles
By: Gay Salisbury & Laney Salisbury
Narrated by: Barrett Whitener
Length: 9 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
The year is 1925. It is sixty degrees below zero. The wind sweeps tons of snow over the deep-frozen Alaskan landscape. The nearest railhead is seven hundred miles away. Airplanes cannot fly. The way to Nome is blocked by a treacherous frozen sound, an icebound port, and mountains to the west. But there is a diphtheria epidemic in Nome. The... Read more
View audiobookBetter Faster Farther
By: Maggie Mertens
Narrated by: Maggie Mertens & Lauren Fleshman
Length: 9 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
“From foot-binding to corsets, patriarchal societies have found ways to immobilize women, but now, marathoners and Olympians are proving that women can run like the wind!” —GLORIA STEINEM
"A look behind the curtain that all women who love running and sport should read.” —KARA GOUCHER, Olympic runner and New York Times-bestselling author of The... Read more
Not Too Late
By: Gwendolyn Bounds
Narrated by: Gwendolyn Bounds
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
An award-winning journalist tells the inspiring story of her unlikely midlife journey to master the daunting sport of obstacle course racing—a powerful, science-based account of the change possible at any age when we push limits.
“This story of personal transformation is thrilling.”—Gretchen Rubin, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The... Read more
Contenders
By: Traci Sorell
Narrated by: Traci Sorell
Length: 19 minutes
Abridged: No
The true story of John Meyers and Charles Bender, who in 1911 became the first two Native pro baseball players to face off in a World Series. This audiobook teaches important lessons about resilience, doing what you love in the face of injustice, and the fight for Native American representation in sports.
Charles Bender grew up on the White Earth... Read more
Aging Backwards: Updated and Revised Edition
By: Miranda Esmonde-White
Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
Length: 6 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
An updated edition of the eye-opening guide to anti-aging, with a new chapter on fascia, which will publish in time for Miranda Esmonde-White’s PBS pledge drive in June 2018 focusing on the topic.""Every day, we have a very clear choice: We can grow older or we can grow younger.""In recent years the field of aging research has exploded with new... Read more
View audiobookThe Science of Plant-based Nutrition
By: Rhiannon Lambert
Narrated by: Rhiannon Lambert
Length: 8 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Feeling a disconnect in your sex life?
Sex and relationship therapist Charlene Douglas invites you to connect more, communicate better, and love more deeply.
Perhaps you’ve considered seeing a therapist before but you worry it might be awkward or it’s too expensive... Come Closer provides the safe space you need to reflect on the past experiences... Read more
The Price She Pays
By: Tiffany Brown & Katie Steele
Narrated by: Charlotte Moore-Lambert
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Two experts in mental health and sport lift the veil on the crisis in women’s athletics, offering parents and coaches urgently needed advice and support and showing how female athletes can find joy in whatever sport they choose, at whatever level they compete.
No matter the sport, the message to girls and women is the same: Be aggressive, but... Read more
FANTASY EXPERT
By: Ron Shandler
Narrated by: BJ Harrison
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
An entertaining and incisive chronicle from one of the foremost authorities in fantasy baseball
Ron Shandler is a self-described rotoholic. In the beginning, he hoarded newspaper box scores and pored over every number at his disposal. Then came the compulsion to create his own numbers. A monthly newsletter expanded into an annual Baseball... Read more
Make It Count
By: CeCé Telfer
Narrated by: CeCé Telfer
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
By turns harrowing and hopeful, MAKE IT COUNT is the inspiring story of the first openly transgender woman to win a NCAA title, following her traditional upbringing in Jamaica, her fight to become a US citizen, and her efforts to achieve her Olympic dreams.
CeCé Telfer is a warrior. The first openly transgender woman to win an NCAA championship,... Read more
The Last Shot
By: Darcy Frey
Narrated by: Darcy Frey & JD Jackson
Length: 8 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
One of Sports Illustrated’s “Top 100 Sports Books of All Time” The 2023 “BEST BASKETBALL GIFT” from The Strategist A classic of narrative journalism about four inner-city high school basketball prospects trying to make it to the pros, with a new introduction by the author, now in audio for the first time. The Last Shot: City Streets, Basketball... Read more
View audiobookWat Takes His Shot
By: Cheryl Kim
Narrated by: Kurt Kanazawa
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
The stirring biography of Japanese American basketball star Wataru Misaka--the first person of color to play inthe NBA!As a kid, Wataru Misaka channeled his endless energy into playing sports. Every Sunday, he raced to the parkwhere his Japanese American community came together to play basketball. Wat wasn't the tallest on the team,but he was... Read more
View audiobookNachspielzeiten
By: Lucas Vogelsang
Narrated by: Lucas Vogelsang
Length: 7 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
König Otto auf dem Thron. Der Kaiser in New York. Ein Torhüter als Wrestler. Fußball war immer schon mehr als nur Fußball. Deshalb macht sich Lucas Vogelsang auf den Weg, an die Ränder des Spiels, zu den Helden von einst, trifft Paul Gascoigne und Vinnie Jones in England, Mehmet Scholl in München und Rehhagels rechte Hand in Thessaloniki. Er... Read more
View audiobookIt’s Not Banter, It’s Racism
By: Azeem Rafiq
Narrated by: Azeem Rafiq
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
THE STORY OF ONE MAN WHO CHANGED THE FACE OF CRICKET FOREVER.
'Azeem's first legacy - a legacy carved at great personal expense - was to expose how cricket works. His second gift may be to expose how this country works, too.' Jonathan Liew
When Azeem Rafiq was a young boy playing cricket near his home in Pakistan, he could never have foreseen that... Read more
How Golf Can Save Your Life
By: Drew Millard
Narrated by: Drew Millard
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Drew Millard loves golf. As a kid, he enjoyed the game, but since college, his clubs had been gathering dust in his parents' basement. And then, a bout with depression led him back home to haul them out of the unfinished storage.
It was what the doctor had ordered. In addition to medication and therapy, Drew needed to exercise. Exercise was not... Read more
Playing from the Rough
By: Jimmie James
Narrated by: Jimmie James
Length: 10 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
The story of one man’s quest to become the first person to play each of America’s 100 greatest golf courses in a single year, an odyssey that brings him face to face with the gulf between his impoverished childhood in the Jim Crow South and the successful executive he became.
When he set out to play each of Golf Digest’s America’s 100 greatest... Read more
Just Add Water
By: Katie Ledecky
Narrated by: Katie Ledecky
Length: 7 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
A candid and inspiring memoir from Olympic gold medalist, world champion, and one of the best swimmers ever to compete: Katie Ledecky.
Katie Ledecky has won more individual Olympic races than any female swimmer in history. She is a three-time Olympian, a seven-time gold medalist, a twenty-one-time world champion, eight-time NCAA Champion, and a... Read more