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The Killer's Shadow
By: John E. Douglas & Mark Olshaker
Narrated by: Holt McCallany
Length: 8 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
The legendary FBI criminal profiler and international bestselling author of Mindhunter and The Killer Across the Table returns with this timely, relevant book that goes to the heart of extremism and domestic terrorism, examining in-depth his chilling pursuit of, and eventual prison confrontation with Joseph Paul Franklin, a White Nationalist... Read more
View audiobookTriumph of Hope
By: Ruth Elias
Narrated by: Rebecca Gallagher
Length: 11 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Ruth Elias, a Jewish woman who was taken to Auschwitz while several months pregnant, recounts her challenging and unthinkable story of confronting perhaps the most agonizing choice so that she and her newborn infant would not die. Taken for Nazi medical experimentation, she confronted the infamous Dr. Josef Mengele and saved the life of not only... Read more
View audiobookThe Fixed Stars
By: Molly Wizenberg
Narrated by: Erin Mallon
Length: 6 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
At age thirty-six, while serving on a jury, author Molly Wizenberg found herself drawn to a female attorney she hardly knew. Married to a man for nearly a decade and mother to a toddler, Wizenberg tried to return to her life as she knew it, but something inside her had changed irredeemably. Instead, she would discover that the trajectory of our... Read more
View audiobookLot Six
By: David Adjmi
Narrated by: Micky Shiloah
Length: 12 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
“David Adjmi has written one of the great American memoirs, a heartbreaking, hilarious story of what it means to make things up, including yourself. A wild tale of lack and lies, galling humiliations and majestic reinventions, this touching, coruscating joy of a book is an answer to that perennial question: how should a person be?” — Olivia... Read more
View audiobookPaula
By: Isabel Allende
Narrated by: Isabel Allende & Cynthia Farrell
Length: 14 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
“Beautiful and heartrending. . . . Memoir, autobiography, epicedium, perhaps even some fiction: they are all here, and they are all quite wonderful.”—Los Angeles TimesIn this literary classic, New York Times bestselling author Isabel Allende recalls the story of her beloved daughter and her remarkable family’s past.When her daughter, Paula,... Read more
View audiobookTeam of Five
By: Kate Andersen Brower
Narrated by: Erin Bennett
Length: 9 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Residence and First Women—also a New York Times bestseller—comes a poignant, news-making look at the lives of the five former presidents in the wake of their White House years, including the surprising friendships they have formed through shared perspective and empathy.After serving the... Read more
View audiobookSuch a Pretty Girl
By: Nadina LaSpina
Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
Length: 11 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
This is Nadina LaSpina's story—from her early years in her native Sicily, where she contracts polio as a baby, a fact that makes her the object of well-meaning pity and the target of messages of hopelessness, to her adolescence and youth in America, spent almost entirely in hospitals where she is tortured in the quest for a cure and made to feel... Read more
View audiobookThe Compton Cowboys
By: Walter Thompson-Hernandez
Narrated by: Glenn Davis & Ron Butler
Length: 7 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
“Thompson-Hernández's portrayal of Compton's black cowboys broadens our perception of Compton's young black residents, and connects the Compton Cowboys to the historical legacy of African Americans in the west. An eye-opening, moving book.”— Margot Lee Shetterly, New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Figures
A rising New York Times reporter... Read more
Love Without Borders
By: Angela Braniff
Narrated by: Angela Braniff
Length: 4 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
From the founder of This Gathered Nest YouTube channel, an uplifting story of Angela Braniff's unusual path to becoming the mother to seven children through various methods of adoption and biological approaches, encouraging women and mothers to embrace the unique purpose that God has put in their lives.
Angela’s love for life and her family... Read more
Muslim Women Are Everything
By: Seema Yasmin
Narrated by: Seema Yasmin
Length: 4 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
A collection of riveting, inspiring, and stereotype-shattering stories that reveal the beauty, diversity, and strength of Muslim women both past and present. Tired of seeing Muslim women portrayed as weak, sheltered, and limited, journalist Seema Yasmin reframes how the world sees them, to reveal everything they CAN do and the incredible,... Read more
View audiobookHell and Other Destinations
By: Madeleine Albright
Narrated by: Madeleine Albright
Length: 13 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Six-time New York Times bestselling author and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright—one of the world’s most admired and tireless public servants—reflects on the final stages of one’s career, and working productively into your later decades in this revealing, funny, and inspiring memoir.
In 2001, when Madeleine Albright was leaving office... Read more
Wine Girl
By: Victoria James
Narrated by: Victoria James
Length: 10 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
An affecting memoir from the country’s youngest sommelier, tracing her path through the glamorous but famously toxic restaurant world
At just twenty-one, the age when most people are starting to drink (well, legally at least), Victoria James became the country’s youngest sommelier at a Michelin-starred restaurant. Even as Victoria was selling... Read more
Wanderlust, USA
By: Flula Borg
Narrated by: Flula Borg
Length: 4 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Conan fan favorite and eccentric YouTube personality Flula Borg presents his first audiobook, a full-length travel-adventure through America's most coveted cultural events! Flula Borg’s fascination with America and its “peoples” have warmed hearts nationwide. A frequent guest of Conan O’Brien, the German-born actor and multi-talented entertainer... Read more
View audiobookAcid for the Children
By: Flea
Narrated by: Flea
Length: 9 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
With "virtuosic vulnerability" (The Atlantic), the iconic bassist and Red Hot Chili peppers co-founder pens a love letter to a youth spent wild in Los Angeles in his raw and riveting coming-of-age memoir.
In Acid for the Children, Flea takes readers on a deeply personal and revealing tour of his formative years, spanning from Australia to the New... Read more
Face It
By: Debbie Harry
Narrated by: Debbie Harry, Chris Stein, Clem Burke, Alannah ...
Length: 8 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
A vinyl edition of Face It, the much-anticipated autobiography from rock icon and lead singer of Blondie, Debbie Harry. Face It Vinyl is performed by Debbie Harry with vocal guest appearances from Chris Stein, Clem Burke, Alannah Currie, and Gary Valentine with original music by Chris Stein. Face It Vinyl features two records filled with... Read more
View audiobookPiety & Power
By: Tom LoBianco
Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
Length: 11 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
A revealing, in-depth biography of Mike Pence, the most secretive and ingratiating vice president in modern history, from a reporter with remarkable access.No journalist has covered Mike Pence for as long or as closely as Tom LoBianco. The seasoned political reporter was at the first campaign rally governor Pence held in his hometown of... Read more
View audiobookThe Education of an Idealist
By: Samantha Power
Narrated by: Samantha Power
Length: 21 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
A NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND USA TODAY BESTSELLERONE OF AUDIBLE’S BEST AUDIOBOOKS OF 2019A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2019 • AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2019 • ONE OF TIME’S MUST-READ BOOKS OF 2019 • AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK OF 2019 • A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST BOOK OF 2019“Her highly personal and... Read more
View audiobookI'm Telling the Truth, but I'm Lying
By: Bassey Ikpi
Narrated by: Bassey Ikpi
Length: 7 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
2020 Audie Finalist – Short Stories/CollectionsIn I’m Telling the Truth, but I’m Lying Bassey Ikpi explores her life—as a Nigerian-American immigrant, a black woman, a slam poet, a mother, a daughter, an artist—through the lens of her mental health and diagnosis of bipolar II and anxiety. Her remarkable memoir in essays implodes our... Read more
View audiobookSmokin' Joe
By: Mark Kram
Narrated by: James Fouhey
Length: 13 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
A gripping, all-access biography of Joe Frazier, whose rivalry with Muhammad Ali riveted boxing fans and whose legacy as a figure in American sports and society endures.History will remember the rivalry of Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali as one for the ages, a trilogy of extraordinary fights that transcended the world of sports and crossed into a... Read more
View audiobookThe Book of Pride
By: Mason Funk
Narrated by: Mason Funk, Robin Miles, Eileen Stevens, Kevin ...
Length: 10 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
THE BOOK OF PRIDE captures the true story of the gay rights movement from the 1960s to the present, through richly detailed, stunning interviews with the leaders, activists, and ordinary people who witnessed the movement and made it happen. These individuals fought battles both personal and political, often without the support of family or... Read more
View audiobookHow to Forget
By: Kate Mulgrew
Narrated by: Kate Mulgrew
Length: 12 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
In this profoundly honest and examined memoir about returning to Iowa to care for her ailing parents, the star of Orange Is the New Black and bestselling author of Born with Teeth takes us on an unexpected journey of loss, betrayal, and the transcendent nature of a daughter’s love for her parents.They say you can’t go home again. But when her... Read more
View audiobookThe Words of My Father
By: Yousef Bashir
Narrated by: Yousef Bashir
Length: 7 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
A Palestinian-American activist recalls his adolescence in Gaza during the Second Intifada, and how he made a strong commitment to peace in the face of devastating brutality in this moving, candid, and transformative memoir that reminds us of the importance of looking beyond prejudice, anger, and fear.Yousef Bashir’s story begins in Gaza, on a... Read more
View audiobookMagic Is Dead
By: Ian Frisch
Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
Length: 10 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
In the vein of Neil Strauss’ The Game and Joshua Foer’s Moonwalking with Einstein comes the fascinating story of one man’s colorful, mysterious, and personal journey into the world of magic, and his unlikely invitation into an underground secret society of revolutionary magicians from around the world.Magic Is Dead is Ian Frisch’s head-first... Read more
View audiobookNat's Nat and That's That: A Surfing Legend
By: Nat Young
Narrated by: Paul Agar
Length: 16 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Surfers and surfing aficionados worldwide will be enthralled with this fascinating autobiography of Nat Young, arguably one of the world's best surfers and a pioneer of the "shortboard" style.
With short stories, anecdotes, and unbelievable adventures with some of surfing's most colourful and well known characters, Nat Young recounts his life... Read more